Xiaolin Zhao

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Xiaolin Zhao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaolin Zhao has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 12 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xiaolin Zhao's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (28 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (27 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (14 papers). Xiaolin Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (28 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (27 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (14 papers). Xiaolin Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Xiaolin Zhao's co-authors include Kenneth B. Eisenthal, Shaowei Ong, Jianjun Liu, Youwei Wang, Wujie Qiu, Hongfei Wang, Erhong Song, Wenqing Zhang, Raoul Kopelman and Kai‐Xue Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Xiaolin Zhao

61 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Polarization of water molecules at a charged interface: s... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 2024 200 400 600
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. Polarization of water molecules at a charged interface: second harmonic studies of the silica/water interface
    1992 640 citations Xiaolin Zhao et al. profile →
  2. Self-assembled hydrated copper coordination compounds as ionic conductors for room temperature solid-state batteries
    2024 70 citations Xiao Zhan, Miao Li et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Xiaolin Zhao
Björn Braunschweig Germany
Yujin Tong Germany
Andrew C. Hillier United States
Grazia Gonella United States
Kislon Voı̈tchovsky United Kingdom
James N. O’Shea United Kingdom
Markus Mezger Germany
Javier Rodríguez Spain
Doseok Kim South Korea
Mattijs Koeberg Netherlands
Björn Braunschweig Germany
Xiaolin Zhao
Citations per year, relative to Xiaolin Zhao Xiaolin Zhao (= 1×) peers Björn Braunschweig

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaolin Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaolin Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaolin Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaolin Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaolin Zhao 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 Xiaolin Zhao. Xiaolin Zhao 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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Wang, Rui, et al.. (2025). Constructing regular stepped helices confined in carbon nanotubes with junctions. Chinese Journal of Physics. 96. 1314–1328.
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Gao, Yumeng, Yuejiao Zhang, Xiaolin Zhao, et al.. (2024). Unified understanding to the rich electronic-structure evolutions of two-dimensional black phosphorus under pressure. Physical Review Research. 6(1). 7 indexed citations
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Zhan, Xiao, Miao Li, Xiaolin Zhao, et al.. (2024). Self-assembled hydrated copper coordination compounds as ionic conductors for room temperature solid-state batteries. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1056–1056. 70 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhao, Xiaolin, Yuejiao Zhang, Yumeng Gao, et al.. (2024). P-type Schottky-barrier-free contact to MoS2 via layer-number-assisted interface engineering. Physical Review Research. 6(4). 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Youwei, Tiantian Wang, Xiaolin Zhao, & Jianjun Liu. (2023). Non-equilibrium kinetics for improving ionic conductivity in garnet solid electrolyte. Materials Horizons. 10(4). 1324–1331. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shicong, et al.. (2023). Organic electrodes with multi-role natural amino acid groups for sodium-ion batteries with high-capacity and long-life. Science China Materials. 66(10). 3817–3826. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Haoxin, et al.. (2023). Enhancing anionic redox stability via oxygen coordination configurations. Materials Horizons. 10(9). 3729–3739. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaolin, et al.. (2022). Revealing the Evolution of Hybridized Electronic States with the Coordination Number in Surface-Supported Metal–Organic Frameworks. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(15). 6662–6667. 7 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaolin, Feng Gu, Youwei Wang, Zhangquan Peng, & Jianjun Liu. (2020). Surface Electronegativity as an Activity Descriptor to Screen Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts of Li–O2 Battery. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(24). 27166–27175. 15 indexed citations
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Wei, Zhonghua, Xiaolin Zhao, & Guo‐Dong Ren. (2020). Taxonomic study of the genus Laena from Sichuan in China, with description of four new species (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 23(2). 516–528. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Youwei, Junkai Wang, Xiaolin Zhao, et al.. (2020). Reducing the charge overpotential of Li–O2batteries through band-alignment cathode design. Energy & Environmental Science. 13(8). 2540–2548. 38 indexed citations
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Fang, Chun, Ye Zhao, Yanjie Wang, et al.. (2019). Immobilizing an organic electrode material through π–π interaction for high-performance Li-organic batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(39). 22398–22404. 30 indexed citations
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Liu, Yaojun, Xiaolin Zhao, Chun Fang, et al.. (2018). Activating Aromatic Rings as Na-Ion Storage Sites to Achieve High Capacity. Chem. 4(10). 2463–2478. 99 indexed citations
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Tian, Bobo, Pavan Nukala, Mohamed Ben Hassine, et al.. (2017). Interfacial memristors in Al–LaNiO3heterostructures. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(26). 16960–16968. 5 indexed citations
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Tian, Bobo, S. Fusil, Yang Liu, et al.. (2016). Tunnel electroresistance through organic ferroelectrics. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11502–11502. 114 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaolin & Guo‐Dong Ren. (2012). Three new species of the genus Laena Dejean from China (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae, Lagriinae). Zootaxa. 3346(1). 7 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaolin & Mahen Mahendran. (1998). Recent innovations in cold-formed tubular sections. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 46(1-3). 472–473. 6 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaolin & Gregory J. Hancock. (1998). Recent research on cold-formed tubular structures. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 46(1-3). 474–475. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaolin, et al.. (1996). RESOURCES AND RESEARCH SITUATION OF THE GENUS LILIUM IN CHINA. Acta Horticulturae. 59–68. 6 indexed citations

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