Yi Xu

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Yi Xu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Xu has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 64 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 58 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yi Xu's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (41 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (32 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (30 papers). Yi Xu is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (41 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (32 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (30 papers). Yi Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yi Xu's co-authors include Tianhua Feng, Sheng Lan, Andrey E. Miroshnichenko, Jin Xiang, Jin Liu, Juntao Li, Lin Ye, Xiangping Li, Zhuojun Liu and Qi-Tao Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yi Xu

146 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

High-Q Quasibound States in the Continuum for Nonlinear Metasurfaces

2019 632 citations Yi Xu, Sheng Lan 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 Xu China	32	2.1k	2.0k	1.9k	1.8k	587	163	4.5k
Lei Xu China	40	2.2k 1.1×	2.5k 1.3×	2.2k 1.2×	2.5k 1.4×	830 1.4×	218	5.3k
Qian Wang China	29	2.0k 1.0×	2.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	2.4k 1.3×	672 1.1×	185	4.9k
Zhenlin Wang China	29	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	919 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	661 1.1×	149	4.1k
Peng Li China	35	2.8k 1.4×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	232 0.4×	312	4.5k
Jie Gao United States	38	1.9k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	3.0k 1.6×	662 1.1×	182	5.1k
Christos Argyropoulos United States	36	2.0k 1.0×	3.1k 1.5×	1.6k 0.8×	3.1k 1.7×	782 1.3×	117	5.5k
Yu Luo China	44	2.0k 1.0×	2.7k 1.4×	1.8k 0.9×	3.7k 2.0×	489 0.8×	218	6.0k
Zhongyi Guo China	42	2.0k 1.0×	2.7k 1.3×	2.3k 1.2×	2.3k 1.2×	1.8k 3.0×	287	7.0k
Pan Wang China	35	1.0k 0.5×	2.0k 1.0×	2.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 2.0×	202	5.0k
Yaoyu Cao China	29	1.4k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	832 0.4×	1.2k 0.7×	660 1.1×	99	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Xu 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 Xu. Yi Xu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xu, Pengbai, et al.. (2025). Deep empirical neural network for optical phase retrieval over a scattering medium. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1369–1369. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Yi, Xiao Cao, Yiyang He, et al.. (2025). Tailoring peroxyacetic acid (PAA) activation by sewage sludge derived atomic-Fe clusters/Fe-N4 catalyst via thermally driven spin manipulation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 686. 251–266. 6 indexed citations

Xu, Huijuan, Yi Xu, H. Wang, Tze‐Huan Lei, & Faming Wang. (2025). Validity of the wearable CORE temperature sensor during 8-hour indoor heat exposure with and without electric fan use. Building and Environment. 282. 113288–113288. 2 indexed citations

Li, Xing, Dongyang Wang, Ying Guo, et al.. (2025). Atomistic Mechanisms of the Crystallographic Orientation‐Dependent Cu_1.8S Conductive Channel Formation in Cu₂S‐Based Memristors. Advanced Materials. 37(32). e2501300–e2501300. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Yuting, Q. Fan, Boya Wang, et al.. (2025). Heterostructured Manganese‐Based Cathode with Atomic Interlocking for Advanced Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Yi, et al.. (2024). Learning to predict soliton dynamics in fiber lasers using a recurrent neural network with high accuracy. Optics & Laser Technology. 181. 111996–111996. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Xinyue, et al.. (2024). SERS sensing chip based on Ti₃C₂/nano-Au@MA for ultrasensitive amine gas detection. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(16). 9817–9829. 5 indexed citations

Xu, Yi, et al.. (2023). Big Data Automobile Price Prediction Based on Elastic Network Regression Model. 6(11). 2 indexed citations

Luo, Ai‐Ping, et al.. (2023). Chirped fiber Bragg grating enabled mode-dependent gain equalization of 2-mode EDFA. Optics & Laser Technology. 168. 109559–109559.

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Li, Jianping, Yuwen Qin, Ning Lin, et al.. (2023). Design and analysis of a weakly coupled few-mode hollow-core U-shaped tube nested antiresonant fiber. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 40(5). 1170–1170. 4 indexed citations

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Xu, Yi, et al.. (2023). Impact of energy depletion, human development, and income distribution on natural resource sustainability. Resources Policy. 83. 103531–103531. 84 indexed citations

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Xu, Yi, et al.. (2023). Pouchitis Is Associated with Paneth Cell Dysfunction and Ameliorated by Exogenous Lysosome in a Rat Model Undergoing Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis. Microorganisms. 11(12). 2832–2832. 3 indexed citations

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Luo, Zhi‐Chao, et al.. (2023). Light field information transmission through scattering media with high fidelity. Chinese Optics Letters. 21(12). 121101–121101. 4 indexed citations

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Huang, Wei, et al.. (2022). Huygens principle for random metamaterial without coupling. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 40(2). 312–312. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Bin, Ying Che, Wen Yan, et al.. (2021). Cylindrical vector beam revealing multipolar nonlinear scattering for superlocalization of silicon nanostructures. Photonics Research. 9(6). 950–950. 7 indexed citations

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Ouyang, Xu, Yi Xu, Ziwei Feng, et al.. (2021). Synthetic helical dichroism for six-dimensional optical orbital angular momentum multiplexing. Nature Photonics. 15(12). 901–907. 178 indexed citations

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Zhu, Weiping, et al.. (2020). Optimal bandwidth allocation for web crawler systems with time constraints. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing. 14(5). 5279–5292. 4 indexed citations

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Hu, Dejiao, Yaoyu Cao, Yinan Zhang, et al.. (2018). Laser-Splashed Three-Dimensional Plasmonic Nanovolcanoes for Steganography in Angular Anisotropy. ACS Nano. 12(9). 9233–9239. 95 indexed citations

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Xu, Yi, Can Xu, Gang Liu, et al.. (2015). Concentration, chemical bonding, and etching behavior of P and N at the SiO2/SiC(0001) interface. Journal of Applied Physics. 118(23). 8 indexed citations

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Xu, Yi, et al.. (2009). Sharp and asymmetric transmission response in metal-dielectric-metal plasmonic waveguides containing Kerr nonlinear media. Optics Express. 18(1). 79–79. 79 indexed citations

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