Xiaohu Xia

11.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
104 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Xiaohu Xia is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaohu Xia has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Materials Chemistry, 45 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 37 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Xiaohu Xia's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (43 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (35 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (26 papers). Xiaohu Xia is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (43 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (35 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (26 papers). Xiaohu Xia collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Xiaohu Xia's co-authors include Younan Xia, Hsin‐Chieh Peng, Qingge Li, Yì Wáng, Aleksey Ruditskiy, Moon J. Kim, Haihang Ye, Shuifen Xie, Jie Zeng and Kyle D. Gilroy and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xiaohu Xia

98 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

25th Anniversary Article: Galvanic Replacement: A Simple and Versatile Route to Hollow Nanostructures with Tunable and Well‐Controlled Properties

2013 902 citations Xiaohu Xia, Younan Xia et al. profile →
Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals: Thermodynamic versus Kinetic Products

2015 796 citations Younan Xia, Xiaohu Xia et al. profile →
Gold Nanocages: From Synthesis to Theranostic Applications

2011 691 citations Younan Xia, Weiyang Li et al. profile →
Seed‐Mediated Growth of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals

2016 649 citations Younan Xia, Xiaohu Xia et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Synthesis and Characterization of 9 nm Pt–Ni Octahedra with a Record High Activity of 3.3 A/mg_Pt for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

2013 531 citations Shuifen Xie, Xiaohu Xia et al. profile →
Functional Textiles with Smart Properties: Their Fabrications and Sustainable Applications

2023 104 citations Xiaohu Xia, Bingsuo Zou et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaohu Xia

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaohu Xia. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaohu Xia based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xiaohu Xia. Xiaohu Xia is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Engineering commonality of bionic micro/nanostructures to achieve anti-contaminant surfaces: From natural inspiration to artificial optimization 2025 ·Nano Today ·Xiaohu Xia, (unknown), Haotian Chen, Zhiqiang Hou, Bingsuo Zou, Hai Zhu, Fan Xia	0
2	Magnetic Platinum–Cobalt Nanoparticles as Peroxidase Mimics for Detection of Cancer Biomarkers 2025 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·X. H. Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Moon J. Kim, Xiaohu Xia	0
3	Marangoni Effect Enabling Autonomously Miniatured Swimmers: Mechanisms, Design Strategy, and Applications 2025 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·(unknown), Yiming Wang, Zhiqiang Hou, Xiaohu Xia, Haotian Chen, Bingsuo Zou, (unknown)	5
4	Peroxidase mimics of platinum-group metals forin vitrodiagnostics: opportunities and challenges 2023 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry B ·Weiwei Gao, (unknown), Xiaohu Xia	8
5	Ir- and Pt-Based Nanowires as Peroxidase Mimics for Detection of Carcinoembryonic Antigen 2023 ·ACS Applied Nano Materials ·Weiwei Gao, Xiangyu Zhu, Moon J. Kim, Xiaohu Xia	7
6	Understanding the Impact of Wall Thickness on Thermal Stability of Silver–Gold Nanocages 2022 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·(unknown), Xiangyu Zhu, (unknown), Moon J. Kim, Xiaohu Xia	9
7	Rapid testing for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) 2022 ·MRS Communications ·(unknown), Xiaochuan Wang, Xinliang Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaohu Xia	18
8	Morphology-Invariant Metallic Nanoparticles with Tunable Plasmonic Properties 2021 ·ACS Nano ·Zhuangqiang Gao, (unknown), Weiwei Gao, Dianyong Tang, Dianping Tang, Shengli Zou, Moon J. Kim, Xiaohu Xia	63
9	Template Regeneration in Galvanic Replacement: A Route to Highly Diverse Hollow Nanostructures 2020 ·ACS Nano ·Zhuangqiang Gao, Haihang Ye, Qingxiao Wang, Moon J. Kim, Dianyong Tang, Zheng Xi, Zhiyuan Wei, (unknown), Xiaohu Xia	50
10	An Enzyme-Free Signal Amplification Technique for Ultrasensitive Colorimetric Assay of Disease Biomarkers 2017 ·ACS Nano ·Haihang Ye, Kuikun Yang, Jing Tao, Yijing Liu, Qian Zhang, Sanaz Habibi, Zhihong Nie, Xiaohu Xia	170
11	Shape-controlled synthesis of metal nanocrystals 2013 ·MRS Bulletin ·Younan Xia, Xiaohu Xia, Yi Wang, Shuifen Xie	123
12	Robust Synthesis of Gold Cubic Nanoframes through a Combination of Galvanic Replacement, Gold Deposition, and Silver Dealloying 2013 ·Small ·Dehui Wan, Xiaohu Xia, Yucai Wang, Younan Xia	68
13	A silver nanocube on a gold microplate as a well-defined and highly active substrate for SERS detection 2013 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·Xiaohu Xia, Matthew Rycenga, Dong Qin, Younan Xia	16
14	Silica-coated dimers of silver nanospheres as surface-enhanced Raman scattering tags for imaging cancer cells 2013 ·Interface Focus ·Xiaohu Xia, Weiyang Li, Yu Zhang, Younan Xia	34
15	Generation of Hot Spots with Silver Nanocubes for Single‐Molecule Detection by Surface‐Enhanced Raman Scattering 2011 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Matthew Rycenga, Xiaohu Xia, Christine H. Moran, Fei Zhou, Dong Qin, Zhiyuan Li, Younan Xia	268
16	Silver Nanocrystals with Concave Surfaces and Their Optical and Surface‐Enhanced Raman Scattering Properties 2011 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Xiaohu Xia, Jie Zeng, Brenden McDearmon, Yiqun Zheng, Qingge Li, Younan Xia	176
17	Facile Synthesis of Five‐fold Twinned, Starfish‐like Rhodium Nanocrystals by Eliminating Oxidative Etching with a Chloride‐Free Precursor 2010 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Hui Zhang, Xiaohu Xia, Weiyang Li, Jie Zeng, Yunqian Dai, Deren Yang, Younan Xia	99
18	Tandem conjugation of enzyme and antibody on silica nanoparticle for enzyme immunoassay 2010 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Rongqin Ke, Wei Yang, Xiaohu Xia, Ye Xu, Qingge Li	28
19	Successive Deposition of Silver on Silver Nanoplates: Lateral versus Vertical Growth 2010 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Jie Zeng, Xiaohu Xia, Matthew Rycenga, (unknown), Qingge Li, Younan Xia	213
20	Physically bonded nanoparticle networks: a novel drug delivery system 2004 ·Journal of Controlled Release ·Xiaohu Xia, Zhibing Hu, Manuel Márquez	72

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