Y. Li

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Y. Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Y. Li has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Materials Chemistry, 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Y. Li's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (7 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (6 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (5 papers). Y. Li is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (7 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (6 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (5 papers). Y. Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Nigeria. Y. Li's co-authors include David H. StJohn, Guang‐Ling Song, J. Nairn, Andrej Atrens, Chang‐Fu Zhou, Geoffrey Raisman, Barbara J. Deeb, W. Pendergrass, Norman S. Wolf and Shaogang Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Y. Li

27 papers receiving 979 citations

Hit Papers

The electrochemical corrosion of pure magnesium in 1 N NaCl 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 100 200 300 400 500
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. The electrochemical corrosion of pure magnesium in 1 N NaCl
    1997 518 citations Guang‐Ling Song, Andrej Atrens et al. Corrosion Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Y. Li China 13 627 460 328 104 76 32 1.0k
Wenjun Kuang China 25 1.3k 2.0× 81 0.2× 779 2.4× 968 9.3× 267 3.5× 77 1.9k
Tahir Ahmad Pakistan 16 344 0.5× 36 0.1× 367 1.1× 14 0.1× 163 2.1× 71 952
D. Stöckel Germany 9 1.3k 2.1× 55 0.1× 436 1.3× 45 0.4× 233 3.1× 20 1.7k
Christiane Zamponi Germany 19 705 1.1× 210 0.5× 274 0.8× 17 0.2× 138 1.8× 46 1.0k
Gyeongbae Park South Korea 15 527 0.8× 50 0.1× 378 1.2× 45 0.4× 133 1.8× 22 964
SeKwon Oh South Korea 11 328 0.5× 66 0.1× 344 1.0× 46 0.4× 17 0.2× 19 916
Marianna Marciszko‐Wiąckowska Poland 15 341 0.5× 147 0.3× 491 1.5× 43 0.4× 160 2.1× 47 715
Ming Lei China 16 269 0.4× 92 0.2× 123 0.4× 37 0.4× 50 0.7× 65 1.0k
Xiang Ma China 18 922 1.5× 689 1.5× 1.2k 3.7× 44 0.4× 562 7.4× 93 1.8k
Haosheng Chen China 15 265 0.4× 37 0.1× 149 0.5× 8 0.1× 209 2.8× 32 679

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Fields of papers citing papers by Y. Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y. Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Y. Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Y. 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 Y. Li. Y. 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, Kun, Xinsheng Yang, Jianbin Zhan, et al.. (2025). Revealing the high-temperature fracture mechanism in L-PBFed Ti2AlNb alloy: The critical role and tailoring potential of heterogeneous microstructure. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 343. 118953–118953. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Ting, Yuxiao Li, Shenghai Zhang, et al.. (2025). Identification of a neural basis for energy expenditure in the mouse arcuate hypothalamus. Neuron. 113(22). 3813–3833.e9.
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Zec, Simon, Michael Douek, Karen Li, et al.. (2025). Maternal hemodynamic effects associated with intravenous and neuraxial dexmedetomidine during labor and cesarean delivery: a single center retrospective study (2021–2024). International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 65. 104820–104820. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Y., et al.. (2025). Neural cell competition sculpting brain from cradle to grave. National Science Review. 12(5). nwaf057–nwaf057.
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Zhang, Shuai, Xing Zhou, Wenbo Li, et al.. (2024). Effects of different load variation rates on the operational stability in an S–CO2 Brayton cycle coupled natural circulation lead-cooled fast reactor. Progress in Nuclear Energy. 175. 105319–105319. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Y., Xiaotian Zhao, Wei Liu, et al.. (2023). Voltage-gated field-free spin–orbit torque switching in Pt/Co/Ir/MgO wedged structures. Applied Physics Letters. 123(3). 6 indexed citations
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Ma, Jun, Wei Liu, Y. Li, et al.. (2021). Coercivity Mechanism and Magnetization Reversal in Anisotropic Ce-(Y)-Pr-Fe-B Films. Materials. 14(16). 4680–4680. 7 indexed citations
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Meng, Lingshuai, H.J. Yang, Y. Li, et al.. (2021). Effects of defects and microstructures on tensile properties of selective laser melted Ti6Al4V alloys fabricated in the optimal process zone. Materials Science and Engineering A. 830. 142294–142294. 41 indexed citations
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Li, Y., Xiaotian Zhao, Wei Liu, et al.. (2020). Coercivity mechanism and effect of Dy element in anisotropic LaPrFeB multilayers with Dy diffusion. Journal of Applied Physics. 128(4). 8 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiaotian, Wei Liu, Long Liu, et al.. (2020). Enhancement of spin–orbit torque and modulation of Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction in Pt100-xCrx/Co/AlOx trilayer. Applied Physics Letters. 117(22). 16 indexed citations
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Kowalczyk, John J., et al.. (2020). Low-dose intravenous dexmedetomidine reduces shivering following cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 45. 49–55. 13 indexed citations
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Stiles, Jonathan K., et al.. (2019). Heterozygote carriers of mutations in the F11 gene, encoding Factor XI, have normal coagulation by thromboelastography during pregnancy. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 42. 57–60.
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Bao, Lingzhi, et al.. (2015). Microstructure of atmospheric particles revealed by TXM and a new mode of influenza virus transmission. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 359. 167–172. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Y., et al.. (2014). Prevention versus treatment of intrathecal morphine-induced pruritus with ondansetron. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia. 23(3). 222–226. 16 indexed citations
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Spiegel, Joan, et al.. (2009). A randomized prospective study comparing two flexible epidural catheters for labour analgesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 103(3). 400–405. 11 indexed citations
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Oguzie, E.E., et al.. (2007). Effect of ascorbic acid on mild steel dissolution in sulphuric acid solution investigated by electrochemical polarization and surface probe techniques. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry. 37(10). 1183–1190. 23 indexed citations
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Song, Guang‐Ling, Andrej Atrens, David H. StJohn, J. Nairn, & Y. Li. (1997). The electrochemical corrosion of pure magnesium in 1 N NaCl. Corrosion Science. 39(5). 855–875. 518 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Y., Barbara J. Deeb, W. Pendergrass, & Norman S. Wolf. (1996). Cellular Proliferative Capacity and Life Span in Small and Large Dogs. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 51A(6). B403–B408. 81 indexed citations
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