Xiuqiang Li

10.5k total citations · 9 hit papers
60 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Xiuqiang Li is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiuqiang Li has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 18 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xiuqiang Li's work include Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (28 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (19 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (18 papers). Xiuqiang Li is often cited by papers focused on Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (28 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (19 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (18 papers). Xiuqiang Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Vietnam. Xiuqiang Li's co-authors include Jia Zhu, Shining Zhu, Lin Zhou, Bin Zhu, Ning Xu, Weichao Xu, Xiaozhen Hu, Jinlei Li, Po‐Chun Hsu and George Ni and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xiuqiang Li

56 papers receiving 9.2k citations

Hit Papers

Graphene oxide-based efficient and scalable solar desalin... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2017 2018 2018 2019 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Graphene oxide-based efficient and scalable solar desalination under one sun with a confined 2D water path
    2016 1.1k citations Xiuqiang Li, Lin Zhou et al. profile →
  2. Mushrooms as Efficient Solar Steam‐Generation Devices
    2017 1.1k citations Ning Xu, Xiuqiang Li et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  3. Flexible and Salt Resistant Janus Absorbers by Electrospinning for Stable and Efficient Solar Desalination
    2018 810 citations Xiuqiang Li, Lin Zhou et al. profile →
  4. Enhancement of Interfacial Solar Vapor Generation by Environmental Energy
    2018 672 citations Xiuqiang Li, Jinlei Li et al. Joule profile →
  5. A water lily–inspired hierarchical design for stable and efficient solar evaporation of high-salinity brine
    2019 447 citations Ning Xu, Jinlei Li et al. Science Advances profile →
  6. Over 10 kg m−2 h−1 Evaporation Rate Enabled by a 3D Interconnected Porous Carbon Foam
    2020 383 citations Jinlei Li, Xueyang Wang et al. Joule profile →
  7. Subambient daytime radiative cooling textile based on nanoprocessed silk
    2021 373 citations Bin Zhu, Wei Li et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  8. Integration of daytime radiative cooling and solar heating for year-round energy saving in buildings
    2020 344 citations Xiuqiang Li, Bowen Sun et al. Nature Communications profile →
  9. Dynamic electrochromism for all-season radiative thermoregulation
    2023 202 citations Chenxi Sui, Ting‐Hsuan Chen et al. Nature Sustainability profile →

Peers

Xiuqiang Li
Jinlei Li China
Xinpeng Zhao China
Bao Yang United States
Ruiyu Mi China
Liangliang Zhu China
James Loomis United States
Hua Xie China
Xingyi Zhou United States
Amy Gong United States
Youhong Guo United States
Jinlei Li China
Xiuqiang Li
Citations per year, relative to Xiuqiang Li Xiuqiang Li (= 1×) peers Jinlei Li

Countries citing papers authored by Xiuqiang Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiuqiang Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiuqiang Li

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

All Works

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Sultan, Muhammad, et al.. (2025). Radiative cooling enhanced performance of adsorption desalination–cooling system. Energy. 322. 135444–135444. 2 indexed citations
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Jia, S., et al.. (2025). High Performance Transmission‐Type Daytime Radiative Cooling Film with a Simple and Scalable Method. Advanced Materials. 38(1). e11138–e11138. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xueyu, Zhuojun Yan, Mengmeng Yao, et al.. (2025). Enzyme-Mimetic Zwitterionic Microgel Coatings for Antifouling and Enhanced Antithrombosis. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 8(3). 2580–2591. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Xiaofeng, S. Jia, Ying Xu, et al.. (2025). Super Stable Moisture‐Responsive Actuator via Covalent Crosslinking for Efficient Personal Thermal Management. Advanced Materials. 37(41). e07267–e07267. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2025). Humidity‐Controlled Smart Window with Synchronous Solar and Thermal Radiation Regulation. Advanced Science. 12(33). e06980–e06980. 3 indexed citations
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Irshad, Muhammad Sultan, Pan Wu, Naveed Mushtaq, et al.. (2025). Interdisciplinary Hybrid Solar‐Driven Evaporators: Theoretical Framework of Fundamental Mechanisms and Applications (Small 7/2025). Small. 21(7). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xueyang, Zhenhui Lin, Jintong Gao, et al.. (2023). Solar steam-driven membrane filtration for high flux water purification. Nature Water. 1(4). 391–398. 74 indexed citations
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Li, Xiuqiang, Wanlin Guo, & Po‐Chun Hsu. (2023). Personal Thermoregulation by Moisture‐Engineered Materials. Advanced Materials. 36(12). e2209825–e2209825. 54 indexed citations
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Irshad, Muhammad Sultan, Yabin Hao, Naila Arshad, et al.. (2023). Highly charged solar evaporator toward sustainable energy transition for in-situ freshwater & power generation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 458. 141431–141431. 98 indexed citations
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Sui, Chenxi, Ting‐Hsuan Chen, Jiawei Liang, et al.. (2023). Dynamic electrochromism for all-season radiative thermoregulation. Nature Sustainability. 6(4). 428–437. 202 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Xiuqiang, Wanrong Xie, & Jia Zhu. (2022). Interfacial Solar Steam/Vapor Generation for Heating and Cooling. Advanced Science. 9(6). e2104181–e2104181. 102 indexed citations
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Fang, Haoming, Wanrong Xie, Xiuqiang Li, et al.. (2021). A Triple-Mode Midinfrared Modulator for Radiative Heat Management of Objects with Various Emissivity. Nano Letters. 21(9). 4106–4114. 58 indexed citations
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Li, Xiuqiang, Boran Ma, Chenxi Sui, et al.. (2021). Metalized polyamide heterostructure as a moisture-responsive actuator for multimodal adaptive personal heat management. Science Advances. 7(51). eabj7906–eabj7906. 119 indexed citations
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Zhu, Bin, Wei Li, Qian Zhang, et al.. (2021). Subambient daytime radiative cooling textile based on nanoprocessed silk. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(12). 1342–1348. 373 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Jinlei, Xueyang Wang, Zhenhui Lin, et al.. (2020). Over 10 kg m−2 h−1 Evaporation Rate Enabled by a 3D Interconnected Porous Carbon Foam. Joule. 4(4). 928–937. 383 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Ning, Pengchen Zhu, Yun Sheng, et al.. (2020). Synergistic Tandem Solar Electricity-Water Generators. Joule. 4(2). 347–358. 141 indexed citations
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Li, Xiuqiang, Bowen Sun, Chenxi Sui, et al.. (2020). Integration of daytime radiative cooling and solar heating for year-round energy saving in buildings. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6101–6101. 344 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Xiuqiang, Jinlei Li, Jin-You Lu, et al.. (2018). Enhancement of Interfacial Solar Vapor Generation by Environmental Energy. Joule. 2(7). 1331–1338. 672 indexed citations breakdown →

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