Xiaotian Li

9.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
242 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Xiaotian Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaotian Li has authored 242 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Materials Chemistry, 79 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 63 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Xiaotian Li's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (37 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (28 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (22 papers). Xiaotian Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (37 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (28 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (22 papers). Xiaotian Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Xiaotian Li's co-authors include Nan Li, Jinchun Tu, Yue Chi, Shilun Qiu, Wangchang Geng, Dongwei Ma, Peng Shen, Ke Chu, Yanjuan Li and Kai Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xiaotian Li

233 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

Tandem Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on M... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2023 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. Tandem Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on MBenes
    2023 367 citations Xiaotian Li, Dongwei Ma et al. profile →
  2. Sub-nm RuOx Clusters on Pd Metallene for Synergistically Enhanced Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia
    2023 289 citations Xiaotian Li, Peng Shen et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers

Xiaotian Li
Wei Luo China
Yan Liu China
Jianwei Xu Singapore
Rong Zhang China
Feng Yu China
Di Bao China
Jing Wang China
Jun Liu China
Ying Wang China
Wei Luo China
Xiaotian Li
Citations per year, relative to Xiaotian Li Xiaotian Li (= 1×) peers Wei Luo

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaotian Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaotian Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaotian Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaotian Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaotian Li 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 Xiaotian Li. Xiaotian Li 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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Qiu, Chuang, Haiyan Liu, Renlu Yuan, et al.. (2025). Spatial configuration engineering of phenolic resins to tune the closed pores of hard carbon for enhanced plateau-capacity sodium storage. Chemical Engineering Journal. 512. 162478–162478. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian, Xuan Zhao, Junfeng Gao, et al.. (2025). Controlling Twisted Angles in Directly Grown MoS 2 Bilayers via Tilt Grain Boundary Engineering. Advanced Science. 12(42). e09280–e09280.
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Wang, Jianing, Shulin Chen, Xiaotian Li, et al.. (2024). Co-doping Ce3+ and Mn4+ to induce pseudo tetragonal distortion in CaBi2Nb2O9 for improved piezoresponse. Ceramics International. 51(4). 4129–4137. 1 indexed citations
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Shang, Lei, Renlu Yuan, Haiyan Liu, et al.. (2024). Precursor screening of fruit shell derived hard carbons for low-potential sodium storage: A low lignin content supports the formation of closed pores. Carbon. 223. 119038–119038. 49 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian, Zhongquan Wen, Yi Zhou, et al.. (2024). Improving the working distance for near-field lithography with supercell photonic crystal. Optics Communications. 573. 131008–131008. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian, et al.. (2024). Design and assembly of ZIF@PPy-derived hierarchical structure CeCo-N CC electrocatalyst towards oxygen reduction reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 68. 170–180. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Shanshan, Chengxiang Yuan, Xiaotian Li, et al.. (2024). Case report: Levodopa challenge test is important in identifying dopamine-induced freezing of gait in patient with Parkinson’s disease. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 18. 1464152–1464152. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuqi, Zilong Zhang, Wei He, et al.. (2023). Structured light reconstruction by Computer-Generated hologram in defect state. Optics & Laser Technology. 171. 110372–110372. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian. (2023). A robust VGG network combined with Denoising Autoencoder module for human emotion recognition. Applied and Computational Engineering. 27(1). 168–178. 1 indexed citations
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Cui, Juan, Shuo Du, Jianfeng Guo, et al.. (2023). A natural indirect-to-direct band gap transition in artificially fabricated MoS2 and MoSe2 flowers. Nanoscale. 15(17). 7792–7802. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian, Peng Shen, Xingchuan Li, Dongwei Ma, & Ke Chu. (2023). Sub-nm RuOx Clusters on Pd Metallene for Synergistically Enhanced Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia. ACS Nano. 17(2). 1081–1090. 289 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Dalong, et al.. (2022). Changes in rhizospheric microbiome structure and soil metabolic function in response to continuous cucumber cultivation. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 98(12). 8 indexed citations
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Zhu, Meijie, Yifan Liu, Xiaotian Li, et al.. (2022). Low-Temperature Synthesis of Boron Nitride as a Large-Scale Passivation and Protection Layer for Two-Dimensional Materials and High-Performance Devices. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(22). 25984–25992. 10 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jun, Yalin Liu, Weifeng Zhang, et al.. (2022). Tuning photoluminescence behaviors in strained monolayer belt-like MoS2 crystals confined on TiO2(001) surface. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 32(1). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying, et al.. (2021). Water Ice Detection Research in Utopia Planitia Based on Simulation of Mars Rover Full-Polarimetric Subsurface Penetrating Radar. Remote Sensing. 13(14). 2685–2685. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian, et al.. (2021). A hard-core soft-shell model for vibration condition of fresh concrete based on low water-cement ratio concrete. Science and Engineering of Composite Materials. 28(1). 689–701. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Zhenyu, Hui Chen, Xiao Liang, et al.. (2021). Crystal phase-selective synthesis of intermetallic palladium borides and their phase-regulated (electro)catalytic properties. Catalysis Science & Technology. 12(4). 1038–1042. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaotian, Shuzhe Wang, Yi Zhao, Jakob Verbeek, & Juho Kannala. (2019). Hierarchical Scene Coordinate Classification and Regression for Visual\n Localization. arXiv (Cornell University). 75 indexed citations
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Zheng, Weitao, Xin Wang, Xianggui Kong, et al.. (2004). Crystal structures and magnetic properties of Fe–N thin films deposited by dc magnetron sputtering. Powder Diffraction. 19(4). 352–355. 7 indexed citations

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