Yi Xie

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yi Xie is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Xie has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Materials Chemistry, 34 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yi Xie's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (34 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (27 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (7 papers). Yi Xie is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (34 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (27 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (7 papers). Yi Xie collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Saudi Arabia. Yi Xie's co-authors include Banglin Chen, Hui Cui, Rui‐Biao Lin, Yanshu Shi, Wei Zhou, Hui Wu, Yong Cui, Wei Gong, Yan Liu and Hadi D. Arman and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yi Xie

58 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

A Microporous Metal‐Organic Framework with Unique Aromati... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2025 40 80 120
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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.

  1. A Microporous Metal‐Organic Framework with Unique Aromatic Pore Surfaces for High Performance C2H6/C2H4 Separation
    2023 126 citations Yi Xie, Yanshu Shi et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Architecting Metal–Organic Frameworks at Molecular Level toward Direct Air Capture
    2025 27 citations Yi Xie, Kent O. Kirlikovali et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yi Xie China 21 1.3k 1.2k 594 191 149 60 1.7k
Xiao‐Jing Xie China 14 1.3k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 479 0.8× 166 0.9× 72 0.5× 20 1.5k
Patrick A. Asinger United States 5 849 0.6× 795 0.7× 774 1.3× 296 1.5× 166 1.1× 7 1.5k
Yali Luo China 20 918 0.7× 1.3k 1.1× 686 1.2× 306 1.6× 115 0.8× 55 1.9k
Albert X. Wu United States 13 921 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 2.1× 310 1.6× 221 1.5× 18 1.9k
Katherine Mizrahi Rodriguez United States 17 931 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 1.2k 1.9× 324 1.7× 251 1.7× 21 1.9k
Gabriella Lestari Canada 8 668 0.5× 515 0.4× 385 0.6× 190 1.0× 182 1.2× 9 1.0k
Yasser Al Wahedi United Arab Emirates 19 950 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 786 1.3× 174 0.9× 270 1.8× 50 1.8k
Daiane Damasceno Borges France 16 749 0.6× 592 0.5× 353 0.6× 201 1.1× 162 1.1× 26 1.1k
Ina Strauß Germany 11 817 0.6× 882 0.8× 442 0.7× 307 1.6× 206 1.4× 15 1.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Xie

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Xie. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Xie 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 Yi Xie. Yi Xie 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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Xie, Yi, et al.. (2025). Modular Supramolecular Assembly through Clickable Hemilabile Ligands via the Weak-Link Approach. Inorganic Chemistry. 64(42). 21244–21254. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Yan, et al.. (2025). ChpR-displaying bacteria for bioremediation of chlorpyrifos and TCP: A whole-cell biosorbent approach. Water Research. 283. 123775–123775. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, Zhiwei Li, Yi Xie, et al.. (2024). Non‐Centrosymmetric Single Crystalline Biomolecular Nano‐Arrays for Responsive Electronics. Advanced Materials. 36(39). e2408153–e2408153. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kaiyuan, Geng Yuan, Yi Xie, et al.. (2024). Water-Resistant, Scalable, and Inexpensive Chiral Metal–Organic Framework Featuring Global Negative Electrostatic Potentials for Efficient Acetylene Separation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(4). 349–356. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Jun, Xiaobao Zhou, Yi Xie, et al.. (2024). Atmospheric corrosion of tin coating on T2 copper in Xiangtan, China. Corrosion Communications. 16. 52–60. 10 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Yi Xie, Jingjing Zhang, et al.. (2024). Modulator-Directed Counterintuitive Catenation Control for Crafting Highly Porous and Robust Metal–Organic Frameworks with Record High SO2 Uptake Capacity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(46). 31807–31815. 11 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Yi Xie, Akihito Yamano, et al.. (2023). Modulator-Dependent Dynamics Synergistically Enabled Record SO2 Uptake in Zr(IV) Metal–Organic Frameworks Based on Pyrene-Cored Molecular Quadripod Ligand. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(49). 26890–26899. 46 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Yi Xie, Akihito Yamano, et al.. (2023). Rational Design and Reticulation of Infinite qbe Rod Secondary Building Units into Metal–Organic Frameworks through a Global Desymmetrization Approach for Inverse C3H8/C3H6 Separation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(5). e202318475–e202318475. 17 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Yi Xie, Xingjie Wang, et al.. (2023). Programmed Polarizability Engineering in a Cyclen-Based Cubic Zr(IV) Metal–Organic Framework to Boost Xe/Kr Separation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(4). 2679–2689. 61 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Yi Xie, Thang Duc Pham, et al.. (2022). Creating Optimal Pockets in a Clathrochelate-Based Metal–Organic Framework for Gas Adsorption and Separation: Experimental and Computational Studies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(8). 3737–3745. 130 indexed citations
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Shi, Yanshu, Yi Xie, Hadi D. Arman, & Banglin Chen. (2022). A Scandium‐based Microporous Metal‐Organic Framework for Ethane‐Selective Separation. Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie. 648(14). 1 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Hui Cui, Yi Xie, et al.. (2021). Efficient C2H2/CO2 Separation in Ultramicroporous Metal–Organic Frameworks with Record C2H2 Storage Density. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(36). 14869–14876. 152 indexed citations
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Xie, Yi, Hui Cui, Hui Wu, et al.. (2021). Electrostatically Driven Selective Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide over Acetylene in an Ultramicroporous Material. Angewandte Chemie. 133(17). 9690–9695. 21 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Hadi D. Arman, Zhijie Chen, et al.. (2021). Highly Specific Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly of 2D Heterometallic Metal–Organic Frameworks with Unprecedented Johnson-type (J51) Nonanuclear Zr-Oxocarboxylate Clusters. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(2). 657–663. 37 indexed citations
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Xie, Yi, Hui Cui, Hui Wu, et al.. (2021). Electrostatically Driven Selective Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide over Acetylene in an Ultramicroporous Material. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(17). 9604–9609. 102 indexed citations
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Xie, Yi, Yanshu Shi, Hui Cui, Rui‐Biao Lin, & Banglin Chen. (2021). Efficient Separation of Propylene from Propane in an Ultramicroporous Cyanide‐Based Compound with Open Metal Sites. Small Structures. 3(5). 27 indexed citations
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Liang, Bin, Xin Zhang, Yi Xie, et al.. (2020). An Ultramicroporous Metal–Organic Framework for High Sieving Separation of Propylene from Propane. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(41). 17795–17801. 244 indexed citations

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