Xuesong Li

39.7k total citations · 12 hit papers
110 papers, 33.4k citations indexed

About

Xuesong Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuesong Li has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 33.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Materials Chemistry, 40 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 39 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xuesong Li's work include Graphene research and applications (58 papers), Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (20 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (15 papers). Xuesong Li is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (58 papers), Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (20 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (15 papers). Xuesong Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Xuesong Li's co-authors include Rodney S. Ruoff, Weiwei Cai, Yanwu Zhu, Luigi Colombo, Ji Won Suk, Jeffrey R. Potts, Shanthi Murali, Richard D. Piner, Aruna Velamakanni and Jinho An and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Xuesong Li

106 papers receiving 32.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films on Copper Foils

2009 9.4k citations Xuesong Li, Weiwei Cai et al. profile →
Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

2010 8.9k citations Yanwu Zhu, Shanthi Murali et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Transfer of Large-Area Graphene Films for High-Performance Transparent Conductive Electrodes

2009 2.6k citations Xuesong Li, Yanwu Zhu et al. Nano Letters profile →
Two-Dimensional Phonon Transport in Supported Graphene

2010 1.5k citations Arden L. Moore, Xuesong Li et al. profile →
Colloidal Suspensions of Highly Reduced Graphene Oxide in a Wide Variety of Organic Solvents

2009 1.4k citations Xuesong Li, Rodney S. Ruoff et al. Nano Letters profile →
Evolution of Graphene Growth on Ni and Cu by Carbon Isotope Labeling

2009 1.3k citations Xuesong Li, Weiwei Cai et al. Nano Letters profile →
Oxidation Resistance of Graphene-Coated Cu and Cu/Ni Alloy

2011 1.2k citations Shanshan Chen, Weiwei Cai et al. profile →
Large-Area Graphene Single Crystals Grown by Low-Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition of Methane on Copper

2011 1.1k citations Xuesong Li, Rodney S. Ruoff et al. profile →
Tunable infrared plasmonic devices using graphene/insulator stacks

2012 1.0k citations Hugen Yan, Xuesong Li et al. profile →
Thermal Transport in Suspended and Supported Monolayer Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition

2010 959 citations Weiwei Cai, Arden L. Moore et al. Nano Letters profile →
Damping pathways of mid-infrared plasmons in graphene nanostructures

2013 735 citations Hugen Yan, Xuesong Li et al. profile →
Graphene and related two-dimensional materials: Structure-property relationships for electronics and optoelectronics

2017 502 citations Xinming Li, Li Tao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuesong Li China	32	25.4k	13.0k	12.7k	6.4k	3.5k	110	33.4k
Weiwei Cai China	38	23.6k 0.9×	11.6k 0.9×	12.3k 1.0×	5.6k 0.9×	2.5k 0.7×	125	30.7k
Shoushan Fan China	84	17.8k 0.7×	9.2k 0.7×	12.6k 1.0×	7.5k 1.2×	2.7k 0.8×	421	31.1k
Changgu Lee South Korea	48	36.4k 1.4×	9.6k 0.7×	15.6k 1.2×	4.5k 0.7×	5.4k 1.5×	127	42.5k
Ado Jório Brazil	82	32.3k 1.3×	10.8k 0.8×	11.4k 0.9×	6.4k 1.0×	6.3k 1.8×	292	41.8k
Wenzhong Bao China	58	19.9k 0.8×	7.6k 0.6×	9.6k 0.8×	4.1k 0.6×	4.4k 1.3×	188	27.5k
Jinho An United States	22	19.0k 0.7×	10.0k 0.8×	11.2k 0.9×	7.3k 1.1×	1.8k 0.5×	27	26.2k
Cinzia Casiraghi United Kingdom	55	22.7k 0.9×	8.8k 0.7×	10.9k 0.9×	4.4k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	143	28.6k
Riichiro Saito Japan	86	33.6k 1.3×	8.8k 0.7×	10.1k 0.8×	4.7k 0.7×	8.7k 2.5×	387	40.8k
Jae‐Young Choi South Korea	53	18.3k 0.7×	9.2k 0.7×	12.4k 1.0×	4.6k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	346	26.9k
Chun Ning Lau United States	50	20.0k 0.8×	7.3k 0.6×	7.7k 0.6×	3.6k 0.6×	5.9k 1.7×	127	26.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuesong Li

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Liu, Fengning, et al.. (2025). Controllable Growth of Thick‐Layer Graphene or Graphite on Copper by Tuning Silicon Additives. Small Methods. 9(7). e2402129–e2402129.

Li, Guangfeng, Yuying Liu, J. Zhou, et al.. (2025). Thermal annealing-induced alloy decomposition and nanoprecipitation in Ni50Mn45In5: Insights from ex situ and in situ TEM studies. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1034. 181035–181035. 1 indexed citations

Tu, Xiaoming, Fangzhu Qing, Fengning Liu, Changqing Shen, & Xuesong Li. (2025). Synthesis of large-area uniform amorphous monolayer carbon with low dielectric constant and high thermal stability. Carbon. 241. 120413–120413. 1 indexed citations

Guan, Bao, Guoli Wang, Qi Tang, et al.. (2025). Segmental Resection with Ureteral Reimplantation vs Radical Nephroureterectomy with Bladder Cuff Removal for Urothelial Carcinoma of Distal Ureter: A Propensity Score Matching Study in a Large Chinese Center. Journal of Endourology. 39(2). 105–113.

Qing, Fangzhu, et al.. (2024). Preparation of graphene-coated Cu particles with oxidation resistance by flash joule heating. Carbon. 224. 119060–119060. 9 indexed citations

Bai, Yafeng, et al.. (2024). Compatible interface based self-charging fiber for wearable electronic. Chemical Engineering Journal. 490. 151587–151587. 11 indexed citations

Sun, Xiao, Yu Wu, Shangzhi Chen, et al.. (2024). Absorption dominated broadband terahertz electromagnetic shielding properties of ultrathin rGO paper. Carbon. 229. 119476–119476. 8 indexed citations

Shen, Changqing, Fangzhu Qing, & Xuesong Li. (2024). The etching effect of oxygen during the cooling process of graphene CVD synthesis. Carbon. 230. 119654–119654. 5 indexed citations

Guo, Xiaomeng, Fangzhu Qing, Cheng Qian, et al.. (2024). Fast single-crystallization of Cu foils facilitated by graphene growth. Chemical Engineering Journal. 503. 158292–158292. 1 indexed citations

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Dai, Tingting, Xuesong Li, Liying Wang, et al.. (2023). Asymmetric supercapacitor based on nano-flower Ni-Co-O/C electrodes. Journal of Energy Storage. 77. 110002–110002. 5 indexed citations

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Huang, Yin, et al.. (2023). Portable self-charging power unit with integrated flexible supercapacitor and triboelectric nanogenerator. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 971. 172716–172716. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Jialun, Xijia Yang, Yang Gao, et al.. (2023). Self-healing electrochromic energy storage devices based on PEDOT:PSS. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 11(40). 13752–13762. 12 indexed citations

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Niu, Yuting, Fangzhu Qing, Xuesong Li, & Bo Peng. (2022). Inhomogeneous strain and doping of transferred CVD‐grown graphene. Rare Metals. 41(5). 1727–1734. 9 indexed citations

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Xing, Qiaoxia, Chong Wang, Shenyang Huang, et al.. (2020). Tunable Graphene Split-Ring Resonators. Physical Review Applied. 13(4). 19 indexed citations

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Shen, Changqing, Fangzhu Qing, Xiaobin Niu, et al.. (2019). Criteria for the growth of large-area adlayer-free monolayer graphene films by chemical vapor deposition. Journal of Materiomics. 5(3). 463–470. 22 indexed citations

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Sun, Hongyan, Xinming Li, Yuanchang Li, et al.. (2017). High-Quality Monolithic Graphene Films via Laterally Stitched Growth and Structural Repair of Isolated Flakes for Transparent Electronics. Chemistry of Materials. 29(18). 7808–7815. 34 indexed citations

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Hwang, Wan Sik, Kristof Tahy, Xuesong Li, et al.. (2012). Transport properties of graphene nanoribbon transistors on chemical-vapor-deposition grown wafer-scale graphene. Applied Physics Letters. 100(20). 49 indexed citations

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Zhu, Yanwu, Shanthi Murali, Weiwei Cai, et al.. (2010). Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications. Advanced Materials. 22(35). 3906–3924. 8928 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cai, Weiwei, Arden L. Moore, Yanwu Zhu, et al.. (2010). Thermal Transport in Suspended and Supported Monolayer Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition. Nano Letters. 10(5). 1645–1651. 959 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhong, Ping, et al.. (2009). The activation of adult attachment system by attachment-related emotional information:the evidence from ERP. Journal of Southeast University. 28(4). 341–345. 1 indexed citations

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