Xu Cui

7.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
56 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Xu Cui is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xu Cui has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Materials Chemistry, 22 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xu Cui's work include Mechanical Behavior of Composites (17 papers), Graphene research and applications (16 papers) and Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (12 papers). Xu Cui is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical Behavior of Composites (17 papers), Graphene research and applications (16 papers) and Fiber-reinforced polymer composites (12 papers). Xu Cui collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Xu Cui's co-authors include James Hone, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee, Chul‐Ho Lee, Philip Kim, Ghidewon Arefe, Colin Nuckolls, Tony F. Heinz, Arend M. van der Zande, Takashi Taniguchi and Yilei Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nano Letters and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Xu Cui

53 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Atomically thin p–n junctions with van der Waals heterointerfaces

2014 1.9k citations Chul‐Ho Lee, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
Multi-terminal transport measurements of MoS2 using a van der Waals heterostructure device platform

2015 1.1k citations Xu Cui, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
Flexible and Transparent MoS₂ Field-Effect Transistors on Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Graphene Heterostructures

2013 933 citations Gwan‐Hyoung Lee, Young‐Jun Yu et al. profile →
Valley Splitting and Polarization by the Zeeman Effect in MonolayerMoSe2

2014 410 citations Yilei Li, Jonathan Ludwig et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers

Xu Cui

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Honglie Shen China

Rong Ma China

Shanming Ke China

Eun Sung Kim South Korea

Seung Jin Chae South Korea

Xuejun Zheng China

Mingchao Wang Australia

Shuhong Xie China

Wei-Qiang Han United States

Jung Jun Bae South Korea

Honglie Shen China

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2.5k ×0.9

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368 ×0.7

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263 ×0.6

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Citations per year, relative to Xu Cui Xu Cui (= 1×) peers Honglie Shen

Countries citing papers authored by Xu Cui

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xu Cui

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xu Cui

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

All Works

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Cui, Xu, et al.. (2025). Bioinspired Interfacial Design of Robust Aramid Nanofiber Composite Films for High‐Performance Moisture‐Electric Generators. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(25). 3 indexed citations

Cui, Xu, et al.. (2024). Effect of powder particle size on the microscopic morphology and mechanical properties of 316 L stainless steel hollow spheres. Granular Matter. 27(1). 2 indexed citations

Cui, Xu, et al.. (2024). Flexible and High-Strength Porous Graphene/Polyurea Composite Film for Multifunctional Applications. Coatings. 14(9). 1098–1098.

Liu, Xianyuan, et al.. (2024). Precise magnetic tailoring in ZrO ₂/Fe ₃O ₄-Fe/C nanocomposites via electron transfer modulation for enhanced electromagnetic wave absorption. Nano Research. 18(6). 94907387–94907387. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Yongsheng, et al.. (2024). Effect of laser direct metal deposition process on the microstructure and mechanical properties and temperature and stress fields of 24CrNiMo. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology. 38(1). 207–220. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Shuo, et al.. (2023). Accurate damage localization and enhanced mechanical performance of self‐sensing epoxy nanocomposites using graphene platelets. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 34(11). 3518–3526. 2 indexed citations

Wu, Huang, Xu Cui, Zhenzhou Yang, et al.. (2023). Study on ballistic performance of a spherical cylindrical ceramic armor structure. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2478(7). 72010–72010.

Zhang, Yuan, Xinning Hu, Chunyan Cui, et al.. (2023). Superconducting rotor drive method with integrated driving and alignment. Acta Physica Sinica. 73(3). 38401–38401.

Wang, Shuo, et al.. (2022). Study on the synergistic effect of carbon nanofillers on the interlaminar toughness of fibre metal laminates. Materials Today Communications. 33. 104218–104218. 6 indexed citations

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Cui, Xu, et al.. (2022). An additional hole to compensate for mechanical property of thermoset composite and aluminum alloy joint during resistance welding. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 37(7). 1150–1162. 4 indexed citations

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Cui, Xu, Jia Guo, Sherif Araby, et al.. (2022). Porous polyvinyl alcohol/graphene oxide composite film for strain sensing and energy-storage applications. Nanotechnology. 33(41). 415701–415701. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Shuo, Sherif Araby, Saleh Kaytbay, et al.. (2021). Effect of graphene on the mechanical and electrochemical properties of GLARE. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 36(20). 2159–2175. 4 indexed citations

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Cui, Xu, et al.. (2020). Multifunctional Graphene-Based Composite Sponge. Sensors. 20(2). 329–329. 12 indexed citations

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Kwon, Junyoung, Jong‐Young Lee, Young‐Jun Yu, et al.. (2017). Thickness-dependent Schottky barrier height of MoS₂field-effect transistors. Nanoscale. 9(18). 6151–6157. 122 indexed citations

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Cui, Xu, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee, Young Duck Kim, et al.. (2015). Multi-terminal transport measurements of MoS2 using a van der Waals heterostructure device platform. Nature Nanotechnology. 10(6). 534–540. 1086 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Chul‐Ho, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee, Arend M. van der Zande, et al.. (2014). Atomically thin p–n junctions with van der Waals heterointerfaces. Nature Nanotechnology. 9(9). 676–681. 1917 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Yilei, Jonathan Ludwig, Tony Low, et al.. (2014). Valley Splitting and Polarization by the Zeeman Effect in MonolayerMoSe2. Physical Review Letters. 113(26). 266804–266804. 410 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Gwan‐Hyoung, Chul‐Ho Lee, Arend M. van der Zande, et al.. (2014). Heterostructures based on inorganic and organic van der Waals systems. APL Materials. 2(9). 57 indexed citations

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Cui, Xu, Chenzhen Zhang, Rui Hao, & Yanglong Hou. (2011). Liquid-phase exfoliation, functionalization and applications of graphene. Nanoscale. 3(5). 2118–2118. 243 indexed citations

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Wen, Qian, Xu Cui, Rui Hao, Yanglong Hou, & Zhiyong Zhang. (2011). Facile Preparation of Nitrogen-Doped Few-Layer Graphene via Supercritical Reaction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 3(7). 2259–2264. 75 indexed citations

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