Xiyi Li

4.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
36 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Xiyi Li is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiyi Li has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 26 papers in Materials Chemistry and 10 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Xiyi Li's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (25 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (14 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (8 papers). Xiyi Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (25 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (14 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (8 papers). Xiyi Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Xiyi Li's co-authors include Junwang Tang, Yunhong Pi, Jing Xiao, Zhong Li, Qibin Xia, Chao Wang, Hui Wang, Yingwei Li, Junliang Wu and Guangming Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Xiyi Li

32 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Covalent organic framework photocatalysts: structures and... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2022 2023 250 500 750 1000
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. Covalent organic framework photocatalysts: structures and applications
    2020 1.0k citations Hui Wang, Xiyi Li et al. profile →
  2. Methane transformation by photocatalysis
    2022 302 citations Xiyi Li, Chao Wang et al. profile →
  3. High quantum efficiency of hydrogen production from methanol aqueous solution with PtCu–TiO2 photocatalysts
    2023 206 citations Hui Wang, Haifeng Qi et al. Nature Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiyi Li China 20 2.7k 2.6k 1.3k 700 455 36 3.7k
Yunhong Pi China 16 2.1k 0.8× 1.6k 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 651 0.9× 410 0.9× 32 3.0k
Weili Dai China 40 2.7k 1.0× 3.1k 1.2× 557 0.4× 1.3k 1.9× 572 1.3× 115 4.4k
Hongliang Bao China 27 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.6× 610 0.5× 1.3k 1.9× 252 0.6× 75 3.3k
Xing Ding China 28 2.9k 1.1× 3.7k 1.4× 513 0.4× 1.6k 2.3× 448 1.0× 66 4.2k
Baojun Liu China 31 2.0k 0.7× 2.1k 0.8× 327 0.3× 892 1.3× 524 1.2× 86 3.3k
Jing Ding China 30 1.8k 0.7× 1.8k 0.7× 525 0.4× 852 1.2× 393 0.9× 111 3.1k
Xin‐Ming Hu China 26 1.3k 0.5× 2.3k 0.9× 459 0.4× 562 0.8× 1.1k 2.4× 59 3.1k
Dengke Wang China 21 3.4k 1.3× 3.4k 1.3× 2.9k 2.3× 710 1.0× 121 0.3× 31 4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiyi Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiyi Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiyi Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiyi Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiyi 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 Xiyi Li. Xiyi 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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Li, Xiyi, et al.. (2025). CO2 Promoted methanol conversion to methyl formate by photocatalysis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 510. 161860–161860. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Jingyi, Xiyi Li, Chia‐Hao Chang, et al.. (2024). Engineering Single Ni Sites on 3D Cage‐like Cucurbit[n]uril Ligands for Efficient and Selective CO2 Photocatalytic Reduction. Angewandte Chemie. 137(5).
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Xu, Youxun, Xiyi Li, Lunqiao Xiong, et al.. (2024). Efficient methane oxidation to formaldehyde via photon–phonon cascade catalysis. Nature Sustainability. 7(9). 1171–1181. 46 indexed citations
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Wang, Chao, Youxun Xu, Lunqiao Xiong, et al.. (2024). Selective oxidation of methane to C2+ products over Au-CeO2 by photon-phonon co-driven catalysis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7535–7535. 33 indexed citations
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Wang, Jingyi, Xiyi Li, Chia‐Hao Chang, et al.. (2024). Engineering Single Ni Sites on 3D Cage‐like Cucurbit[n]uril Ligands for Efficient and Selective CO2 Photocatalytic Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(5). e202417384–e202417384. 17 indexed citations
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Xie, Jijia, Xiyi Li, Lei Luo, et al.. (2023). Highly selective oxidation of benzene to phenol with air at room temperature promoted by water. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4431–4431. 43 indexed citations
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Wang, Chao, et al.. (2023). Synergy of Ag and AgBr in a Pressurized Flow Reactor for Selective Photocatalytic Oxidative Coupling of Methane. ACS Catalysis. 13(6). 3768–3774. 48 indexed citations
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Li, Xiyi, Chao Li, Youxun Xu, et al.. (2023). Efficient hole abstraction for highly selective oxidative coupling of methane by Au-sputtered TiO2 photocatalysts. Nature Energy. 8(9). 1013–1022. 144 indexed citations
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Li, Xiyi, Chao Wang, Jianlong Yang, et al.. (2023). PdCu nanoalloy decorated photocatalysts for efficient and selective oxidative coupling of methane in flow reactors. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6343–6343. 57 indexed citations
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Wang, Hui, Haifeng Qi, Xiao Sun, et al.. (2023). High quantum efficiency of hydrogen production from methanol aqueous solution with PtCu–TiO2 photocatalysts. Nature Materials. 22(5). 619–626. 206 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Xiyi, et al.. (2023). Effective Activation of Strong C−Cl Bonds for Highly Selective Photosynthesis of Bibenzyl via Homo‐Coupling. Angewandte Chemie. 135(43). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xiyi, et al.. (2023). Effective Activation of Strong C−Cl Bonds for Highly Selective Photosynthesis of Bibenzyl via Homo‐Coupling. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(43). e202307907–e202307907. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Jianlong, et al.. (2022). On-demand continuous H2 release by methanol dehydrogenation and reforming via photocatalysis in a membrane reactor. Green Chemistry. 24(21). 8345–8354. 11 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi, et al.. (2021). Chemical removal of m-cresol: a critical review. Reviews in Chemical Engineering. 38(8). 1023–1044. 13 indexed citations
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Pi, Yunhong, Shuo Jin, Xiyi Li, et al.. (2019). Encapsulated MWCNT@MOF-derived In2S3 tubular heterostructures for boosted visible-light-driven degradation of tetracycline. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 256. 117882–117882. 115 indexed citations
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Li, Xiyi, Yunhong Pi, Qingqing Hou, et al.. (2018). Amorphous TiO2@NH2-MIL-125(Ti) homologous MOF-encapsulated heterostructures with enhanced photocatalytic activity. Chemical Communications. 54(15). 1917–1920. 106 indexed citations
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Ji, Zhiying, et al.. (2013). Formaldehyde induces micronuclei in mouse erythropoietic cells and suppresses the expansion of human erythroid progenitor cells. Toxicology Letters. 224(2). 233–239. 18 indexed citations
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Li, Xiyi. (2006). Kinematic Point Positioning with Kalman Filtering. Bulletin of Surveying and Mapping. 2 indexed citations

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