Yi Li

15.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
279 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Yi Li is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Li has authored 279 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 162 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 125 papers in Materials Chemistry and 78 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yi Li's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (125 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (54 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (50 papers). Yi Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (125 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (54 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (50 papers). Yi Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Yi Li's co-authors include Tai‐Shung Chung, Santi Kulprathipanja, Sihui Zhan, Lan Jiang, Sihui Zhan, Pengfei Wang, Haitao Wang, Xueyue Mi, Yuguo Xia and Shuanglong Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yi Li

271 papers receiving 12.3k 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.

Mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) comprising organic polymers with dispersed inorganic fillers for gas separation

2007 1.5k citations Yi Li et al. profile →
Generating dual-active species by triple-atom sites through peroxymonosulfate activation for treating micropollutants in complex water

2023 292 citations Yi Li, Sihui Zhan et al. profile →
Dynamic active-site induced by host-guest interactions boost the Fenton-like reaction for organic wastewater treatment

2023 145 citations Dongpeng Zhang, Yanxiao Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi Li China	56	6.4k	5.9k	3.4k	3.2k	3.2k	279	12.5k
Jong Hak Kim South Korea	61	5.9k 0.9×	3.8k 0.6×	3.9k 1.1×	2.2k 0.7×	5.9k 1.9×	555	15.4k
Lianjun Wang China	65	7.9k 1.2×	2.4k 0.4×	2.8k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	4.9k 1.5×	458	15.6k
Mohammad Khalid Malaysia	65	3.9k 0.6×	2.5k 0.4×	3.1k 0.9×	1.6k 0.5×	3.4k 1.1×	401	13.6k
Yang Li China	73	8.8k 1.4×	6.8k 1.2×	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	8.9k 2.8×	535	19.0k
Tao Wang China	56	5.4k 0.8×	2.6k 0.4×	2.6k 0.8×	906 0.3×	3.6k 1.1×	451	12.2k
Wen Zhang China	56	4.3k 0.7×	2.1k 0.4×	2.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	4.6k 1.5×	469	11.9k
Guoliang Liu China	49	3.7k 0.6×	2.7k 0.5×	1.2k 0.3×	966 0.3×	2.5k 0.8×	212	9.3k
Panpan Zhang China	70	6.6k 1.0×	4.9k 0.8×	1.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.6×	7.3k 2.3×	341	17.2k
Van‐Huy Nguyen Vietnam	70	8.9k 1.4×	9.4k 1.6×	851 0.3×	1.3k 0.4×	3.9k 1.2×	323	14.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Li

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Wenjing, et al.. (2025). Distinct pathways for superoxide radical generation induced by Mn and Cu-based catalysts in electro-Fenton like process. Journal of Environmental Management. 378. 124664–124664. 5 indexed citations

Guo, Yangge, Zhengwei Zhang, Zirui Wu, et al.. (2024). PtCu-a-SnO2 interface engineering on PtCu-SnO2 aerogels for ethanol oxidation electrocatalysis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156321–156321. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Shuang, Dongpeng Zhang, Wenping Hu, & Yi Li. (2024). Efficient generation of singlet oxygen on Fe2O3/MoO3 Z-type heterojunction for removal of ciprofloxacin from water via photo-electro-Fenton-like system. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154400–154400. 14 indexed citations

Zhao, Qian, Mohamed Abdellah, Yuehan Cao, et al.. (2024). Size‐Dependent Multi‐Electron Donation in Metal‐Complex Quantum Dots Hybrid Catalyst for Photocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(30). 7 indexed citations

Li, Jiajia, Yi Li, Xi Tang, et al.. (2023). Construction of polynary systems by coupling Cd/CdS with magnetic recyclable CuO/Fe2O3/CuFe2O4 nanocomposite for enhancing photo-Fenton degradation of antibiotics. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(5). 111089–111089. 17 indexed citations

Li, Lin, Fangjie Zhang, Linlin Wang, et al.. (2023). Fe@Fe2O3/etched carbon felt as a cathode for efficient bisphenol a removal in a flow-through electro-Fenton system: Electron transfer pathway and underlying mechanism. Separation and Purification Technology. 334. 125982–125982. 16 indexed citations

Li, Yuqing, et al.. (2023). Recent advances and mechanisms in magnetic field enhanced photocatalysis: A review. 1. 10–23. 21 indexed citations

Zhang, Dongpeng, et al.. (2023). Regulating Spin Polarization through Cationic Vacancy Defects in Bi₄Ti₃O₁₂ for Enhanced Molecular Oxygen Activation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(23). e202303807–e202303807. 61 indexed citations

Zhang, Dongpeng, et al.. (2023). Regulating Spin Polarization through Cationic Vacancy Defects in Bi₄Ti₃O₁₂ for Enhanced Molecular Oxygen Activation. Angewandte Chemie. 135(23). 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenyu, et al.. (2023). Peroxymonosulfate activation by microplastics coagulated sludge-derived iron-carbon composite for effective degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride: Performance and mechanism. Chemical Engineering Journal. 479. 147882–147882. 20 indexed citations

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Cui, Yukun, Yi Li, Yaru Liu, et al.. (2022). High-efficiency photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine 6G by organic semiconductor tetrathiafulvalene in weak acid–base environment. Chemical Communications. 58(26). 4251–4254. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Mei, et al.. (2020). Enhanced carbon and nitrogen removal in an integrated anaerobic/anoxic/aerobic-membrane aerated biofilm reactor system. RSC Advances. 10(48). 28838–28847. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Pengfei, Yueshuang Mao, Lina Li, et al.. (2019). Unraveling the Interfacial Charge Migration Pathway at the Atomic Level in a Highly Efficient Z‐Scheme Photocatalyst. Angewandte Chemie. 131(33). 11451–11456. 23 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Yazhou Zhou, Chengzhou Zhu, et al.. (2018). Porous graphene doped with Fe/N/S and incorporating Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles for efficient oxygen reduction. Catalysis Science & Technology. 8(20). 5325–5333. 38 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Yanan Li, Shuanglong Ma, et al.. (2017). Efficient water disinfection with Ag 2 WO 4 -doped mesoporous g-C 3 N 4 under visible light. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 338. 33–46. 110 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Yanping Li, Pengfei Wang, et al.. (2017). Low-temperature selective catalytic reduction of NOx with NH3 over MnFeOx nanorods. Chemical Engineering Journal. 330. 213–222. 111 indexed citations

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Li, Ruiqiao, Lilin Zhang, Peidian Shi, et al.. (2017). Immunological effects of different types of synthetic CpG oligodeoxynucleotides on porcine cells. RSC Advances. 7(68). 43289–43299. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, et al.. (2017). Modified carbon felt made using Ce_xA_1−xO₂ composites as a cathode in electro-Fenton system to degrade ciprofloxacin. RSC Advances. 7(43). 27065–27078. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Yanping Li, Yuan Wan, et al.. (2016). Structure–performance relationships of MnO₂ nanocatalyst for the low-temperature SCR removal of NO_X under ammonia. RSC Advances. 6(60). 54926–54937. 46 indexed citations

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Jin, Jie, et al.. (2003). Study on external-cavity semiconductor laser. Chinese Optics Letters. 1(3). 147–148. 3 indexed citations

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