Yi A. Li

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 727 citations indexed

About

Yi A. Li is a scholar working on Mathematical Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi A. Li has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 727 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Mathematical Physics, 7 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 2 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Yi A. Li's work include Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems (7 papers), Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (7 papers) and Nonlinear Photonic Systems (5 papers). Yi A. Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems (7 papers), Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (7 papers) and Nonlinear Photonic Systems (5 papers). Yi A. Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Israel. Yi A. Li's co-authors include Peter J. Olver, Jerry L. Bona, Wooyoung Choi, James M. Hyman, Keith Promislow and Philip Rosenau and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics, Journal of Differential Equations and SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis.

In The Last Decade

Yi A. Li

7 papers receiving 665 citations

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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.

Well-posedness and Blow-up Solutions for an Integrable Nonlinearly Dispersive Model Wave Equation

2000 494 citations Yi A. Li, Peter J. Olver Journal of Differential Equations profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi A. Li United States	7	626	462	182	130	82	8	727
Robert L. Sachs United States	11	536 0.9×	444 1.0×	49 0.3×	157 1.2×	71 0.9×	19	683
Robin Ming Chen United States	14	392 0.6×	286 0.6×	134 0.7×	118 0.9×	50 0.6×	41	521
B. Buffoni United Kingdom	12	257 0.4×	201 0.4×	65 0.4×	235 1.8×	176 2.1×	24	607
Guilong Gui China	20	952 1.5×	904 2.0×	327 1.8×	518 4.0×	55 0.7×	40	1.4k
Boris Buffoni Switzerland	8	77 0.1×	95 0.2×	45 0.2×	143 1.1×	82 1.0×	17	297
Ángel Castro Spain	12	88 0.1×	271 0.6×	16 0.1×	385 3.0×	75 0.9×	26	525
Massimiliano Berti Italy	13	261 0.4×	179 0.4×	28 0.2×	94 0.7×	101 1.2×	26	423
Claude Zuily France	11	63 0.1×	405 0.9×	51 0.3×	366 2.8×	82 1.0×	43	587
Martin Staley United States	4	362 0.6×	222 0.5×	86 0.5×	74 0.6×	11 0.1×	4	409

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi A. Li

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All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Li, Yi A., Peter J. Olver, & Philip Rosenau. (2022). Non-Analytic Solutions of Nonlinear Wave Models. University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota). 129–145.

2.

Li, Yi A.. (2006). A shallow‐water approximation to the full water wave problem. Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics. 59(9). 1225–1285. 46 indexed citations

3.

Li, Yi A., James M. Hyman, & Wooyoung Choi. (2004). A Numerical Study of the Exact Evolution Equations for Surface Waves in Water of Finite Depth. Studies in Applied Mathematics. 113(3). 303–324. 46 indexed citations

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Li, Yi A.. (2002). Hamiltonian Structure and Linear Stability of Solitary Waves of the Green-Naghdi Equations. Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics. 9(Supplement 1). 99–99. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Yi A. & Peter J. Olver. (2000). Well-posedness and Blow-up Solutions for an Integrable Nonlinearly Dispersive Model Wave Equation. Journal of Differential Equations. 162(1). 27–63. 494 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Yi A. & Keith Promislow. (2000). The Mechanism of the Polarizational Mode Instability in Birefringent Fiber Optics. SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis. 31(6). 1351–1373. 20 indexed citations

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Bona, Jerry L. & Yi A. Li. (1997). Decay and analyticity of solitary waves. Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées. 76(5). 377–430. 72 indexed citations

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Li, Yi A. & Jerry L. Bona. (1996). Analyticity of Solitary-Wave Solutions of Model Equations for Long Waves. SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis. 27(3). 725–737. 28 indexed citations

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