Yilei Li

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Yilei Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yilei Li has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Materials Chemistry, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Yilei Li's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (11 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (9 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (7 papers). Yilei Li is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (11 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (9 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (7 papers). Yilei Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yilei Li's co-authors include Tony F. Heinz, Daniel Chenet, Xian Zhang, James Hone, Yufeng Hao, Long Lin, Wenzhuo Wu, Simiao Niu, Zhong Lin Wang and Fan Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yilei Li

52 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS2 for energy conversion and piezotronics

2014 1.9k citations Wenzhuo Wu, Lei Wang et al. Nature profile →
High-harmonic generation from an atomically thin semiconductor

2016 535 citations Yilei Li, Tony F. Heinz et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yilei Li China	20	2.0k	1.2k	1.2k	828	746	58	4.2k
Peng Xiong United States	39	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	821 0.7×	1.5k 1.9×	1.3k 1.7×	170	4.3k
Xin Ou China	36	1.9k 1.0×	2.5k 2.1×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	826 1.1×	252	4.3k
V. M. Naik United States	34	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	628 0.5×	396 0.5×	1.1k 1.5×	98	3.3k
Wei Yi China	32	2.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.6×	838 0.7×	764 0.9×	426 0.6×	134	4.6k
Brian Kiraly United States	25	4.2k 2.2×	1.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.6×	993 1.2×	913 1.2×	46	6.2k
Dmitri Litvinov United States	27	1.4k 0.7×	732 0.6×	859 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	906 1.2×	142	3.2k
Xin Chen China	31	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	796 0.7×	273 0.3×	699 0.9×	179	3.3k
Rong Yang China	32	2.9k 1.5×	1.5k 1.3×	582 0.5×	921 1.1×	445 0.6×	138	4.4k
Zhiqiang Liu China	33	2.0k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	756 0.6×	495 0.6×	1.4k 1.8×	226	4.4k
Kai Song China	34	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	972 1.2×	872 1.2×	168	4.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Yilei, et al.. (2025). Measured dynamic load distribution of high-speed train axlebox bearing with spalling-type faults. Engineering Failure Analysis. 182. 110103–110103.

Wang, Xiaohong, Long Ji, Yilei Li, et al.. (2025). Electron polarization constructing the "frustrated" electron-hole of the Cu-Vo-Ti sites to photocatalytic low concentration CO2. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 378. 125605–125605.

Li, Yilei, et al.. (2024). Semi-supervised fault diagnosis of wheelset bearings in high-speed trains using autocorrelation and improved flow Gaussian mixture model. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 132. 107861–107861. 19 indexed citations

Zhu, Ke, Enwei Sun, Jinpeng Ma, et al.. (2024). Wide-bandwidth immersion ultrasound transducer made of Mn:PIMNT single crystal/epoxy 1–3 composite. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 369. 115196–115196. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Guodong, et al.. (2024). Self-Assembled PDI-COOH/PDINH Supramolecular Composite Photocatalysts for Highly Efficient Photodegradation of Organic Pollutants. Catalysts. 14(10). 696–696.

Li, Mengting, Hui-Ying Mu, Ran Su, et al.. (2024). Self‐Confined Construction of Facet Heterojunction with Tunable Band Alignment for Enhanced Photocatalytic CO₂ Reduction. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(2). 9 indexed citations

Li, Shaoqiang, Ying Liu, Yilei Li, et al.. (2022). Development of γ-Al₂O₃ with oxygen vacancies induced by amorphous structures for photocatalytic reduction of CO₂. Chemical Communications. 58(83). 11649–11652. 8 indexed citations

Yan, Yi, Yang Ding, Yilei Li, et al.. (2022). Expression analysis of irisin during different development stages of skeletal muscle in mice. Gene Expression Patterns. 46. 119287–119287. 3 indexed citations

Li, Yilei, Ying Liu, Hui-Ying Mu, et al.. (2021). The simultaneous adsorption, activation and in situ reduction of carbon dioxide over Au-loading BiOCl with rich oxygen vacancies. Nanoscale. 13(4). 2585–2592. 54 indexed citations

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Li, Lingyun, Qi Li, Yilei Li, et al.. (2021). Reverse construction of dominant/secondary facets in Bi₂₄O₃₁Br₁₀ photocatalysts for boosting electronic transfer. Chemical Communications. 57(76). 9676–9679. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Qi, Yilei Li, Bo Li, et al.. (2021). Construction of adjustable dominant {314} facet of Bi5O7I and facet-oxygen vacancy coupling dependent adsorption and photocatalytic activity. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 289. 120041–120041. 38 indexed citations

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Li, Qi, Yilei Li, Ying‐juan Hao, et al.. (2021). Construction of Dual-Defective Al₂O₃/Bi1₂O₁₇Cl₂ Heterojunctions for Enhanced Photocatalytic Molecular Oxygen Activation via Defect Coupling and Charge Separation. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 61(1). 441–452. 11 indexed citations

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Bai, Yun, Lixin Li, Jingwei Li, et al.. (2019). Effects of myostatin deficiency on PGC-1α and FNDC5 expression in three different murine muscle types. Acta Histochemica. 121(3). 323–329. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, He‐Xiao, et al.. (2018). Susceptibility of epithelial tumour cell lines to hyperthermia. European Journal of Dermatology. 28(5). 606–612. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Lili, et al.. (2017). Energy management strategy development of a forklift with electric lifting device. Energy. 128. 435–446. 33 indexed citations

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Wu, Wenzhuo, Lei Wang, Yilei Li, et al.. (2014). Piezoelectricity of single-atomic-layer MoS2 for energy conversion and piezotronics. Nature. 514(7523). 470–474. 1894 indexed citations breakdown →

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Veeraraghavan, Malathi, Zhenzhen Yan, Chris Tracy, et al.. (2012). On using virtual circuits for GridFTP transfers. IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics. 1–11. 6 indexed citations

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Lin, Xiaojing, Jian Liu, Yilei Li, et al.. (2011). Therapeutic effects of melatonin on heatstroke‐induced multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in rats. Journal of Pineal Research. 50(4). 436–444. 45 indexed citations

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Lin, Xiaojing, Yilei Li, Fei Zou, et al.. (2009). ACTIVATED PROTEIN C CAN BE USED AS A PROPHYLACTIC AS WELL AS A THERAPEUTIC AGENT FOR HEAT STROKE IN RODENTS. Shock. 32(5). 524–529. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Yilei, V. Balédent, N. Barišić, et al.. (2008). Unusual magnetic order in the pseudogap region of the superconductor HgBa2CuO4+δ. Nature. 455(7211). 372–375. 214 indexed citations

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