Xiaodong Lei

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
130 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Xiaodong Lei is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaodong Lei has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Materials Chemistry, 58 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 56 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Xiaodong Lei's work include Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications (53 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (42 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (39 papers). Xiaodong Lei is often cited by papers focused on Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications (53 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (42 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (39 papers). Xiaodong Lei collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Xiaodong Lei's co-authors include Xiaoming Sun, Fazhi Zhang, Zhiyi Lu, Zheng Chang, Wei Zhu, Junfeng Liu, Xianggui Kong, Xue Duan, Meihong Jiang and Yaping Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Chemistry of Materials and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Xiaodong Lei

125 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

Ultrahigh Hydrogen Evolution Performance of Under‐Water “... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2014 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Ultrahigh Hydrogen Evolution Performance of Under‐Water “Superaerophobic” MoS2 Nanostructured Electrodes
    2014 897 citations Xiaodong Lei et al. profile →
  2. Three-dimensional NiFe layered double hydroxide film for high-efficiency oxygen evolution reaction
    2014 814 citations Xiaodong Lei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaodong Lei China 41 4.3k 4.2k 3.0k 2.0k 632 130 7.4k
Chungui Tian China 44 4.8k 1.1× 4.5k 1.1× 2.7k 0.9× 3.2k 1.6× 887 1.4× 98 8.2k
Meiling Dou China 45 5.2k 1.2× 3.8k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 2.5k 1.3× 410 0.6× 117 6.9k
Yunfei Bu China 46 4.5k 1.0× 4.2k 1.0× 3.1k 1.0× 1.9k 1.0× 346 0.5× 135 7.3k
Dan Xu China 45 4.3k 1.0× 3.8k 0.9× 3.2k 1.1× 1.7k 0.9× 854 1.4× 128 8.0k
Junmin Nan China 48 6.2k 1.4× 3.1k 0.7× 2.9k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 454 0.7× 214 8.6k
Shiyong Zhao China 44 6.7k 1.6× 2.5k 0.6× 3.9k 1.3× 1.6k 0.8× 733 1.2× 114 10.3k
Dapeng Wu China 46 3.4k 0.8× 3.4k 0.8× 3.2k 1.1× 2.3k 1.1× 699 1.1× 188 6.9k
Xiaoyong Lai China 41 4.2k 1.0× 2.9k 0.7× 3.9k 1.3× 1.7k 0.9× 1.5k 2.3× 126 7.9k
Xueqiang Qi China 39 3.9k 0.9× 4.1k 1.0× 1.9k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 349 0.6× 138 5.9k
Zhenyuan Ji China 52 5.4k 1.3× 3.6k 0.9× 3.2k 1.1× 3.3k 1.7× 961 1.5× 189 8.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaodong Lei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaodong Lei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaodong Lei

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Qin, Yang, Fazhi Zhang, Xuhui Zhao, et al.. (2025). A vanadium-doped Cu x O nanorod array with modulated electronic structure for enhanced aqueous energy storage. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(27). 21819–21829.
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Wang, Yiping, et al.. (2025). Synergistic effects of Ca-bentonite and in-situ layered double hydroxide formation in ameliorating saline-alkali soil. The Science of The Total Environment. 971. 179084–179084.
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Cao, Lihong, Chen Li, Bing Yan, et al.. (2024). Influence mechanism of divalent metals in the laminates of M2+Al-layered double hydroxides on peroxymonosulfate activation reaction pathway: Radical vs nonradical. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156014–156014. 6 indexed citations
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Yan, Bing, Dachuan Wang, Yang Zhao, et al.. (2024). Synergistic activation of peroxymonosulfate by the laminate metals of MgMnFe-layered double hydroxides for imidacloprid degradation. Separation and Purification Technology. 354. 129194–129194. 9 indexed citations
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Qin, Yang, Dongbin Zhang, Tong Dou, et al.. (2024). In-situ electronic modulation of ultra-high-capacity S-modified Cu/Cu2O electrodes for energy storage applications. Chemical Engineering Journal. 485. 149945–149945. 15 indexed citations
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Dou, Tong, et al.. (2023). Dynamic reconstructuring of CuS/SnO2-S for promoting CO2 electroreduction to formate. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 82. 497–506. 37 indexed citations
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Qin, Yang, et al.. (2023). CuS loaded on reduced graphene oxide prepared by ball milling method as cathode material for high- power aqueous Cu-Al hybrid-ion batteries. Electrochimica Acta. 476. 143734–143734. 11 indexed citations
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Xu, Jie, et al.. (2021). Iron-containing palygorskite clay as Fenton reagent for the catalytic degradation of phenol in water. RSC Advances. 11(47). 29537–29542. 11 indexed citations
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Lei, Xiaodong, et al.. (2019). Confined NiRu Bimetallic Catalysts for the Hydrogenation of Dimethyl Terephthalate to Dimethyl Cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylate. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 58(51). 22702–22708. 15 indexed citations
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Liu, Fei, et al.. (2019). A hierarchical Nb2O5@NiFe-MMO rod array, fabricated and used as a structured photocatalyst. RSC Advances. 9(11). 6177–6183. 9 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaotong, et al.. (2019). Partially reduced Ni2+, Fe3+-layered double hydroxide for ethanol electrocatalysis. Journal of Materials Science. 54(23). 14515–14523. 42 indexed citations
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Zhang, Dongbin, Xianggui Kong, Meihong Jiang, Deqiang Lei, & Xiaodong Lei. (2019). NiOOH-Decorated α-FeOOH Nanosheet Array on Stainless Steel for Applications in Oxygen Evolution Reactions and Supercapacitors. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(4). 4420–4428. 58 indexed citations
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Lv, Shuai, Xianggui Kong, Liren Wang, Fazhi Zhang, & Xiaodong Lei. (2019). Flame-retardant and smoke-suppressing wood obtained by the in situ growth of a hydrotalcite-like compound on the inner surfaces of vessels. New Journal of Chemistry. 43(41). 16359–16366. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Jiali, Xianggui Kong, Zhenhua Li, et al.. (2019). Boosting Hydrogen Production by Electrooxidation of Urea over 3D Hierarchical Ni4N/Cu3N Nanotube Arrays. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(15). 13278–13285. 103 indexed citations
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Li, Jiali, Xianggui Kong, Meihong Jiang, & Xiaodong Lei. (2018). Hierarchically structured CoN/Cu3N nanotube array supported on copper foam as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for overall water splitting. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 5(11). 2906–2913. 32 indexed citations
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Kong, Xianggui, et al.. (2018). Fe-doped Co3O4@C nanoparticles derived from layered double hydroxide used as efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 32. 63–70. 60 indexed citations
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Zhang, Dongbin, Yuan Shao, Xianggui Kong, et al.. (2016). Facile fabrication of large-area hybrid Ni-Co hydroxide/Cu(OH)2/copper foam composites. Electrochimica Acta. 218. 294–302. 46 indexed citations

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