Yaobin Xu

11.5k citations

128 papers · 9.1k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 49

Automotive Engineering top 0.1%
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research 42
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.5%
- Advancements in Battery Materials 69
- Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies 64
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 1%
Materials Chemistry top 1%
- Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials 12
- High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior 11
- Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides 9
- 2D Materials and Applications 9
- Microstructure and mechanical properties 8
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 2%

Co-authors: Chongmin Wang Ji‐Guang Zhang Mark Engelhard Wu Xu Marc A. Meyers Vinayak P. Dravid Jinsong Wu Bethany E. Matthews
Cited by: Automotive Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Journals: ACS Nano (7 papers)Advanced Energy Materials (7 papers)Advanced Functional Materials (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Singapore

In The Last Decade

Yaobin Xu

123 papers receiving 9.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

2022 Nature Energy
2021 Nature Nanotechnology
2020 Science
2020 Nature Energy
2019 Nature Catalysis
2015 Science

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1	Unusual Li2O sublimation promotes single-crystal growth and sintering Nature Energy ·Bingbin Wu,Ran Yi,Yaobin Xu,Peiyuan Gao,Yujing Bi,Libor Novák,Zhao Liu,Enyuan Hu,Nan Wang,Job Rijssenbeek,V. Subramanian,Jing Wu,Dianying Liu,Xia Cao,Jie Xiao	2025	18
2	Rational Electrolyte Design for Elevated-Temperature and Thermally Stable Lithium-Ion Batteries with Nickel-Rich Cathodes ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Hao Jia,E. Galat Giorgi,Yaobin Xu,Zhijie Yang,熊海斌杨帆,Lirong Zhong,Mark Engelhard,Qian Zhao,Mark Bowden,Bethany E. Matthews,B Jehh,Feng Lin,Chongmin Wang,Wu Xu	2025	5
3	Direct and in situ examination of Li ⁺ transport kinetics in an isotope-labeled solid–electrolyte interphase Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Xiaofei Yu,有美内田,Yaobin Xu,Peiyuan Gao,Jun-Gang Wang,Xin Zhang,Minyung Song,Hao Jia,Wu Xu,Xiaolin Li,M. Stilianova-Stoytcheva,Yingge Du,Zhijie Xu,Janet Ho,Kang Xu,Perla B. Balbuena,Chongmin Wang,Zihua Zhu	2025	1
4	Hybrid polymer network cathode-enabled soluble-polysulfide-free lithium–sulfur batteries Nature Sustainability ·Meng Liao,Yaobin Xu,信敏福部,Sha Tan,Daiwei Wang,Ke Wang,Naveen K. Dandu,David Correia,Guoxing Li,Linh Le,Rong Kou,Heng Jiang,S. Levchenko,Pei Shi,Lei Ye,Anh T. Ngo,Enyuan Hu,Chongmin Wang,Sophie L. Stocker	2024	26
5	Enhancing Cycling Stability of Lithium Metal Batteries by a Bifunctional Fluorinated Ether Advanced Functional Materials ·Thanh‐Nhan Tran,Xia Cao,Yaobin Xu,Peiyuan Gao,Hui Zhou,Mat Amin Khairul,Kee Sung Han,Dianying Liu,Mỹ Loan Phụng Lê,J. Mark Weller,Mark Engelhard,Chongmin Wang,M. Stanley Whittingham,Wu Xu,Ji‐Guang Zhang	2024	24
6	Controllable synthesis of blue-emitting CsPbBr3 nanoplates via a SnBr2-mediated solvothermal reaction method Journal of Luminescence ·Yaobin Xu,Adem Öger,Li Yu,Tiantian Deng,Ewi Darman Ndraha,Yang Huang,Chao Yu,Chengchun Tang,Jing Lin	2023	8
7	Designing Electrolytes With Controlled Solvation Structure for Fast‐Charging Lithium‐Ion Batteries Advanced Energy Materials ·David J. Kautz,Xia Cao,Peiyuan Gao,Bethany E. Matthews,Yaobin Xu,Kee Sung Han,Fredrick Omenya,Mark Engelhard,Hao Jia,Chongmin Wang,Ji‐Guang Zhang,Wu Xu	2023	53
8	Simultaneous Single Crystal Growth and Segregation of Ni-Rich Cathode Enabled by Nanoscale Phase Separation for Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries Energy storage materials ·Yujing Bi,Yaobin Xu,Ran Yi,Dianying Liu,Peng Zuo,Jiangtao Hu,Qiuyan Li,Jing Wu,Chongmin Wang,Sha Tan,Enyuan Hu,Sack Wa,MURADİYE BAYRAKTAR,Luo Liu,Xiaoguang Hao,V. Subramanian,Job Rijssenbeek,Jie Xiao	2023	17
9	In Situ Visualization of the Pinning Effect of Planar Defects on Li Ion Insertion Nano Letters ·Guangdong Liu,Yang He,Zhixiao Liu,Hui Wan,Yaobin Xu,Huiqiu Deng,Hui Yang,Ji‐Guang Zhang,Peter V. Sushko,Fei Gao,Chongmin Wang,Yingge Du	2023	2
10	Is Nonflammability of Electrolyte Overrated in the Overall Safety Performance of Lithium Ion Batteries? A Sobering Revelation from a Completely Nonflammable Electrolyte Advanced Energy Materials ·Hao Jia,Zhijie Yang,Yaobin Xu,Peiyuan Gao,Lirong Zhong,David J. Kautz,Dengguo Wu,Basma Sayed Ibrahim,Mark Engelhard,Bethany E. Matthews,E. Galat Giorgi,Xia Cao,Jiang Fan,Chongmin Wang,Feng Lin,Wu Xu	2022	47
11	Facile Dual-Protection Layer and Advanced Electrolyte Enhancing Performances of Cobalt-free/Nickel-rich Cathodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Ju‐Myung Kim,Yaobin Xu,Mark Engelhard,Jiangtao Hu,Hyung‐Seok Lim,Hao Jia,Zhijie Yang,Bethany E. Matthews,Shalini Tripathi,Xianhui Zhang,Lirong Zhong,Feng Lin,Chongmin Wang,Wu Xu	2022	13
12	Enhanced Long‐Term Cathode Stability by Tuning Interfacial Nanocomposite for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Advanced Materials Interfaces ·S Chen,Karl Dawson,Marco Zanella,Troy D. Manning,Luke M. Daniels,Nigel D. Browning,B. Layla Mehdi,Yaobin Xu,Houari Amari,J. Felix Shin,Michael J. Pitcher,Ruiyong Chen,Hongjun Niu,Bowen Liu,Matthew Bilton,Junyoung Kim,John B. Claridge,Matthew J. Rosseinsky	2022	6
13	Shape regulation of high-index facet nanoparticles by dealloying Science ·Liliang Huang,Githa Putri Lukman,Haixin Lin,Yaobin Xu,Jinsong Wu,Vinayak P. Dravid,Chris Wolverton,Chad A. Mirkin	2019	140
14	Spatial Mapping of Hot‐Spots at Lateral Heterogeneities in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Advanced Materials ·Poya Yasaei,Akshay A. Murthy,Yaobin Xu,Roberto dos Reis,Gajendra S. Shekhawat,Vinayak P. Dravid	2019	17
15	Strain-Induced Metastable Phase Stabilization in Ga₂O₃ Thin Films ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Yaobin Xu,Ji‐Hyeon Park,Zhenpeng Yao,Chris Wolverton,Manijeh Razeghi,Jinsong Wu,Vinayak P. Dravid	2019	58
16	Nonflammable Electrolytes for Lithium Ion Batteries Enabled by Ultraconformal Passivation Interphases ACS Energy Letters ·Xia Cao,Yaobin Xu,Linchao Zhang,Mark Engelhard,Lirong Zhong,Xiaodi Ren,Haiping Jia,Bin Liu,Chaojiang Niu,Bethany E. Matthews,Haiping Wu,Bruce W. Arey,Chongmin Wang,Ji‐Guang Zhang,Wu Xu	2019	142
17	Atomic to Nanoscale Origin of Vinylene Carbonate Enhanced Cycling Stability of Lithium Metal Anode Revealed by Cryo-Transmission Electron Microscopy Nano Letters ·Yaobin Xu,Haiping Wu,Yang He,Qingsong Chen,Ji‐Guang Zhang,Wu Xu,Chongmin Wang	2019	120
18	Revealing the Effects of Electrode Crystallographic Orientation on Battery Electrochemistry via the Anisotropic Lithiation and Sodiation of ReS₂ ACS Nano ·Qianqian Li,Yaobin Xu,Zhenpeng Yao,Joohoon Kang,Xiaolong Liu,Chris Wolverton,Mark C. Hersam,Jinsong Wu,Vinayak P. Dravid	2018	27
19	Site-Specific Positioning and Patterning of MoS₂ Monolayers: The Role of Au Seeding ACS Nano ·Yuan Li,Shiqiang Hao,Jennifer G. DiStefano,Akshay A. Murthy,Eve D. Hanson,Yaobin Xu,Chris Wolverton,Xinqi Chen,Vinayak P. Dravid	2018	58
20	Morphological Engineering of Winged Au@MoS₂ Heterostructures for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Nano Letters ·Yuan Li,Marek B. Majewski,Saiful M. Islam,Shiqiang Hao,Akshay A. Murthy,Jennifer G. DiStefano,Eve D. Hanson,Yaobin Xu,Chris Wolverton,Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,Michael R. Wasielewski,Xinqi Chen,Vinayak P. Dravid	2018	106

About Yaobin Xu

Yaobin Xu is a scholar working on Automotive Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Structural Biology, having authored 128 papers that have together received 9.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advancements in Battery Materials (69 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (64 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (42 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (12 papers), High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior (11 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (9 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Automotive Engineering (2.6k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (6.1k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.8k citations), Materials Chemistry (3.1k citations) and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (880 citations). Yaobin Xu has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Frequent co-authors include Chongmin Wang, Ji‐Guang Zhang, Mark Engelhard, Wu Xu, Marc A. Meyers, Vinayak P. Dravid, Jinsong Wu, Bethany E. Matthews, Xiaolin Li and Jie Xiao. Their work appears in journals such as ACS Nano, Advanced Energy Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and Nano Letters.

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