Yiwei Li

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 919 citations indexed

About

Yiwei Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yiwei Li has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 919 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 7 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Yiwei Li's work include Graphene research and applications (12 papers), Topological Materials and Phenomena (12 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers). Yiwei Li is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (12 papers), Topological Materials and Phenomena (12 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers). Yiwei Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Yiwei Li's co-authors include Yulin Chen, Lexian Yang, Zhongkai Liu, Cheng Chen, Ding Pei, Gang Li, Claudia Felser, Aiji Liang, Wujun Shi and Yan Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yiwei Li

24 papers receiving 896 citations

Hit Papers

Magnetic Weyl semimetal phase in a Kagomé crystal 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Magnetic Weyl semimetal phase in a Kagomé crystal
    2019 591 citations Defa Liu, Aiji Liang et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yiwei Li China 12 714 541 421 206 75 25 919
Chang-Woo Cho Hong Kong 13 280 0.4× 414 0.8× 230 0.5× 178 0.9× 154 2.1× 33 642
Yuanjun Jin China 19 567 0.8× 587 1.1× 209 0.5× 84 0.4× 125 1.7× 55 791
Jesse Noffsinger United States 12 265 0.4× 510 0.9× 253 0.6× 151 0.7× 182 2.4× 18 767
Aiji Liang China 10 738 1.0× 594 1.1× 452 1.1× 249 1.2× 92 1.2× 21 968
Xiegang Zhu China 13 702 1.0× 720 1.3× 371 0.9× 208 1.0× 76 1.0× 34 989
C.G. Bezerra Brazil 14 340 0.5× 344 0.6× 137 0.3× 166 0.8× 114 1.5× 59 590
Carola Straßer Germany 7 701 1.0× 728 1.3× 285 0.7× 135 0.7× 98 1.3× 8 943
Ratnadwip Singha United States 18 645 0.9× 639 1.2× 334 0.8× 334 1.6× 88 1.2× 43 945
Taishi Chen China 14 638 0.9× 535 1.0× 276 0.7× 227 1.1× 100 1.3× 33 859
You Lai United States 11 291 0.4× 340 0.6× 190 0.5× 145 0.7× 58 0.8× 31 525

Countries citing papers authored by Yiwei Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yiwei Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yiwei Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yiwei Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yiwei Li 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 Yiwei Li. Yiwei Li 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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Li, Min, Qiao Li, Yiwei Li, et al.. (2025). Unveiling a Tunable Moiré Bandgap in Bilayer Graphene/hBN Device by Angle‐Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy. Advanced Science. 12(11). e2412609–e2412609. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yiwei, Yuqiang Fang, Huijun Zheng, et al.. (2024). Evidence of strong and mode-selective electron–phonon coupling in the topological superconductor candidate 2M-WS2. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6235–6235. 8 indexed citations
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Wan, Qiang, Chunlong Wu, Peng Cao, et al.. (2024). Quantum simulation of a honeycomb lattice model by high-order moiré pattern. Physical review. B.. 109(16). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Ting, Jian Li, Yuanyuan Liu, et al.. (2024). α-linolenic acid mitigates microglia-mediated neuroinflammation of schizophrenia in mice by suppressing the NF-κB/NLRP3 pathway via binding GPR120-β-arrestin 2. International Immunopharmacology. 142(Pt A). 113047–113047. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Yiwei, Yuqiang Fang, Huijun Zheng, et al.. (2023). Topology Hierarchy of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Built from Quantum Spin Hall Layers. Advanced Materials. 35(21). e2300227–e2300227. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Yiwei, Qiang Wan, & Nan Xu. (2023). Recent Advances in Moiré Superlattice Systems by Angle‐Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy. Advanced Materials. 37(31). e2305175–e2305175. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Yiwei, Shihao Zhang, Moyu Chen, et al.. (2022). Observation of Coexisting Dirac Bands and Moiré Flat Bands in Magic‐Angle Twisted Trilayer Graphene. Advanced Materials. 34(42). e2205996–e2205996. 23 indexed citations
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Ai, Xinyu, Yu‐Hao Li, Yiwei Li, Tiantian Gao, & Kai‐Ge Zhou. (2021). Recent progress on the smart membranes based on two-dimensional materials. Chinese Chemical Letters. 33(6). 2832–2844. 29 indexed citations
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Shi, Wujun, Benjamin J. Wieder, H. L. Meyerheim, et al.. (2021). Publisher Correction: A charge-density-wave topological semimetal. Nature Physics. 17(2). 284–284. 3 indexed citations
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Luo, Aiyun, Cheng Chen, Xiaolei Liu, et al.. (2021). Observation of topological Dirac fermions and surface states in superconducting BaSn3. Physical review. B.. 103(15). 9 indexed citations
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Pei, Ding, Yang‐Yang Lv, Yun Xia, et al.. (2021). Electronic structure of a thermoelectric material: BiCuSO. Physical review. B.. 103(24). 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Haifeng, Xiaolei Liu, Simin Nie, et al.. (2021). Observation of electronic structure and electron-boson coupling in the low-dimensional superconductor Ta4Pd3Te16. Physical review. B.. 104(22). 2 indexed citations
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Ekahana, Sandy Adhitia, Yiwei Li, Yan Sun, et al.. (2020). Topological Lifshitz transition of the intersurface Fermi-arc loop in NbIrTe4. Physical review. B.. 102(8). 19 indexed citations
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Xu, Xiangqun, Yiwei Li, Shaorong Duan, et al.. (2020). Signature for non-Stoner ferromagnetism in the van der Waals ferromagnet Fe3GeTe2. Physical review. B.. 101(20). 52 indexed citations
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Liu, Defa, Aiji Liang, Enke Liu, et al.. (2019). Magnetic Weyl semimetal phase in a Kagomé crystal. Science. 365(6459). 1282–1285. 591 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shi, Wujun, Benjamin J. Wieder, H. L. Meyerheim, et al.. (2019). A Charge-Density-Wave Weyl Semimetal. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yiwei, Juan Jiang, Haifeng Yang, et al.. (2019). Folded superstructure and degeneracy-enhanced band gap in the weak-coupling charge density wave system 2H−TaSe 2. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 2019. 3 indexed citations
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Deng, Tao, Haifeng Yang, Yiwei Li, et al.. (2019). Progress of ARPES study on topological semimetals. Acta Physica Sinica. 68(22). 227102–227102.
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Li, Yiwei, Sandy Adhitia Ekahana, Nitesh Kumar, et al.. (2017). Topological origin of the type-II Dirac fermions inPtSe2. Physical Review Materials. 1(7). 45 indexed citations

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