Xiaokai Hu

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Xiaokai Hu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaokai Hu has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Materials Chemistry, 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Xiaokai Hu's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (15 papers), Thermal properties of materials (8 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (6 papers). Xiaokai Hu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (15 papers), Thermal properties of materials (8 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (6 papers). Xiaokai Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Australia. Xiaokai Hu's co-authors include Atsushi Yamamoto, M. Ohta, Kazuo Nagase, Hirotaka Nishiate, Priyanka Jood, Masaru Kunii, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Weili Liu, Yi Qian and Zhitang Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Energy & Environmental Science and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Xiaokai Hu

39 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Power generation from nanostructured PbTe-based thermoele... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. Power generation from nanostructured PbTe-based thermoelectrics: comprehensive development from materials to modules
    2015 346 citations Xiaokai Hu, M. Ohta 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
Xiaokai Hu China 20 944 484 211 197 167 45 1.3k
Zhifang Zhou China 23 1.2k 1.3× 500 1.0× 245 1.2× 105 0.5× 278 1.7× 64 1.4k
Yangsu Xie China 22 944 1.0× 377 0.8× 271 1.3× 281 1.4× 179 1.1× 48 1.4k
Shuankui Li China 22 978 1.0× 913 1.9× 215 1.0× 120 0.6× 531 3.2× 48 1.6k
N.M. Ferreira Portugal 20 904 1.0× 301 0.6× 187 0.9× 200 1.0× 375 2.2× 93 1.4k
Xian Yi Tan Singapore 25 1.4k 1.5× 1.1k 2.2× 312 1.5× 139 0.7× 216 1.3× 56 2.0k
Kexin Chen China 16 675 0.7× 310 0.6× 38 0.2× 111 0.6× 137 0.8× 48 969
Andreas Ríes Brazil 21 623 0.7× 428 0.9× 39 0.2× 198 1.0× 228 1.4× 78 973
Xianlong Cao China 16 963 1.0× 321 0.7× 207 1.0× 80 0.4× 378 2.3× 39 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaokai Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaokai Hu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaokai Hu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaokai Hu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaokai Hu 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 Xiaokai Hu. Xiaokai Hu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hu, Xiaokai, Tao Xie, Guanqiao Su, et al.. (2025). Effect of combined V and Ti microalloying on the microstructure and mechanical properties of TRIP-aided bainitic ferrite steel during industrial continuous annealing. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 37. 3518–3532.
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Zhang, Zhehao, Wen‐Song Yang, Yiqing Shen, et al.. (2025). Medical versus Surgical Treatment in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Propensity-Matched Analysis. World Neurosurgery. 198. 123971–123971.
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Bu, Yiming, Lu Jiang, Qining Fan, et al.. (2025). Highly Efficient Photothermal‐Catalytic Depolymerization of Polyester Fiber Enabled by a Phosphotungstate‐Based Palladium Single‐Atom Catalyst. Small. 21(44). e05673–e05673. 1 indexed citations
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Singer, CF, Teng Teng, Mostafa Akbari, et al.. (2025). Plasticized agarose films: A physicochemical, mechanical and thermal study. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 306(Pt 1). 141406–141406. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Chaofan, Saiyu Bu, Liang Fan, et al.. (2025). Principles for fabricating moisture barrier films via stacked Janus graphene layers. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3512–3512. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, et al.. (2025). Laparoscopic treatment of triple ureteral with ureteral calculus: A case report. Medicine. 104(26). e43031–e43031.
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Chen, Rong, Xiaokai Hu, Ming‐Liang Zhu, & Fu‐Zhen Xuan. (2023). In-situ observation of strain evolution and ratchetting of growing fatigue cracks. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 279. 109041–109041. 11 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, et al.. (2023). Measurements of electrical resistivity and Seebeck coefficient for disc-shaped samples. Measurement. 225. 113920–113920. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, et al.. (2022). Electroless Nickel Plating and Process Simulation for Surface Treatment. 2022 23rd International Conference on Electronic Packaging Technology (ICEPT). 1–5. 2 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai & Atsushi Yamamoto. (2020). Characterization of thermoelectric conversion for a stacked leg with parasitic heat radiation. Measurement. 171. 108846–108846. 4 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, Atsushi Yamamoto, & Kazuo Nagase. (2015). Characterization of half-Heusler unicouple for thermoelectric conversion. Journal of Applied Physics. 117(22). 16 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, Matthew Barnett, & Atsushi Yamamoto. (2015). Synthesis of Al-doped Mg2Si1−xSnx compound using magnesium alloy for thermoelectric application. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 649. 1060–1065. 15 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, Atsushi Yamamoto, M. Ohta, & Hirotaka Nishiate. (2015). Measurement and simulation of thermoelectric efficiency for single leg. Review of Scientific Instruments. 86(4). 45103–45103. 32 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, et al.. (2013). Synthesis of Mg2Si for thermoelectric applications using magnesium alloy and spark plasma sintering. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 589. 485–490. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuling, Xiaokai Hu, Li Hai, Xu Ji, & Zhong‐Ming Li. (2010). Polyamide-6/Poly(lactic acid) Blends Compatibilized by the Maleic Anhydride Grafted Polyethylene-Octene Elastomer. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering. 49(12). 1241–1246. 40 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, et al.. (2009). Planarization machining of sapphire wafers with boron carbide and colloidal silica as abrasives. Applied Surface Science. 255(19). 8230–8234. 59 indexed citations
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Ma, Dekun, Xiaokai Hu, Hongyang Zhou, Junhao Zhang, & Yitai Qian. (2007). Shape-controlled synthesis and formation mechanism of nanoparticles-assembled Ag2S nanorods and nanotubes. Journal of Crystal Growth. 304(1). 163–168. 30 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiaokai, Dekun Ma, Liqiang Xu, Yongchun Zhu, & Yitai Qian. (2006). Selective Preparation of MoO3 and HxMoO3 Nanobelts in Molybdenum–Hydrogen Peroxide System. Chemistry Letters. 35(8). 962–963. 19 indexed citations

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