Xinbo Sha

898 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 619 citations indexed

About

Xinbo Sha is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinbo Sha has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 619 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 7 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xinbo Sha's work include Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (10 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (7 papers). Xinbo Sha is often cited by papers focused on Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (10 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (7 papers). Xinbo Sha collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Singapore. Xinbo Sha's co-authors include Shumin Xiao, Yuri S. Kivshar, Cheng‐Wei Qiu, Weijin Chen, Huachun Deng, Yang Chen, Jiaru Chu, Yuhang Chen, Ruize Wang and Dong Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xinbo Sha

10 papers receiving 576 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Observation of intrinsic chiral bound states in the continuum

2023 380 citations Yang Chen, Huachun Deng et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xinbo Sha China	6	389	330	239	194	160	10	619
Hammad Ahmed United Kingdom	14	568 1.5×	397 1.2×	268 1.1×	174 0.9×	305 1.9×	31	765
Kristina Frizyuk Russia	12	318 0.8×	416 1.3×	418 1.7×	210 1.1×	88 0.6×	21	641
Carlo Gigli France	14	226 0.6×	222 0.7×	239 1.0×	214 1.1×	80 0.5×	20	492
Yixuan Zeng China	13	553 1.4×	425 1.3×	326 1.4×	240 1.2×	262 1.6×	21	841
Michael Yannai Israel	9	249 0.6×	300 0.9×	173 0.7×	129 0.7×	120 0.8×	20	487
Philip Georgi Germany	8	290 0.7×	291 0.9×	254 1.1×	144 0.7×	120 0.8×	9	543
J. Perczel United States	6	395 1.0×	417 1.3×	285 1.2×	117 0.6×	150 0.9×	6	717
S. M. Wang China	9	376 1.0×	398 1.2×	365 1.5×	187 1.0×	108 0.7×	15	686
Maoxiong Zhao China	12	298 0.8×	464 1.4×	270 1.1×	245 1.3×	94 0.6×	17	694

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xinbo Sha

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xinbo Sha

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

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Ji, Ziheng, Qinmiao Chen, Xinbo Sha, et al.. (2025). Multidimensional multiplexing metalens for STED microscopy. Science Advances. 11(17). eadt2807–eadt2807. 3 indexed citations

2.

Zeng, Yixuan, Xinbo Sha, Chi Zhang, et al.. (2025). Metalasers with arbitrarily shaped wavefront. Nature. 643(8074). 1240–1245. 5 indexed citations

3.

Han, Jing, et al.. (2024). Dynamic vortex beam generation from metasurface devices with minimum tunable units. Optics Communications. 577. 131367–131367. 1 indexed citations

4.

Sha, Xinbo, Kang Du, Yixuan Zeng, et al.. (2024). Chirality tuning and reversing with resonant phase-change metasurfaces. Science Advances. 10(21). eadn9017–eadn9017. 39 indexed citations

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Yin, Zhen, Haijun Tang, Kaiyang Wang, et al.. (2024). Ultracompact and Uniform Nanoemitter Array Based on Periodic Scattering. Nano Letters. 24(40). 12612–12619. 1 indexed citations

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Qu, Geyang, Xinbo Sha, Jing Han, et al.. (2023). Cascaded metasurfaces for high-purity vortex generation. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6410–6410. 69 indexed citations

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Chen, Yang, Huachun Deng, Xinbo Sha, et al.. (2023). Observation of intrinsic chiral bound states in the continuum. Nature. 613(7944). 474–478. 380 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sha, Xinbo, Hui Zhang, Qinmiao Chen, et al.. (2022). Ultracompact Orbital Angular Momentum Sorter on a CMOS Chip. Nano Letters. 22(10). 3993–3999. 29 indexed citations

9.

Zhang, Hui, Xinbo Sha, Qinmiao Chen, et al.. (2022). All‐Dielectric Metasurface‐Enabled Multiple Vortex Emissions. Advanced Materials. 34(14). e2109255–e2109255. 57 indexed citations

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Qu, Geyang, Xinbo Sha, Qinmiao Chen, et al.. (2022). All‐Dielectric Metasurface Empowered Optical‐Electronic Hybrid Neural Networks. Laser & Photonics Review. 16(10). 35 indexed citations

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