Yixin Li

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Yixin Li is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Yixin Li has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Atmospheric Science, 19 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Yixin Li's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (21 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (17 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (13 papers). Yixin Li is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (21 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (17 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (13 papers). Yixin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yixin Li's co-authors include Renyi Zhang, Yuan Wang, Mario J. Molina, Annie L. Zhang, Yuemeng Ji, Tao Wang, Dawei Ye, Wei Luo, Lijun Jiang and Qian Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Yixin Li

42 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Identifying airborne transmission as the dominant route f... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 250 500 750
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. Identifying airborne transmission as the dominant route for the spread of COVID-19
    2020 880 citations Renyi Zhang, Yixin Li et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yixin Li China 19 963 904 512 429 399 52 2.6k
Vladimir Ždı́mal Czechia 29 1.6k 1.6× 1.2k 1.4× 612 1.2× 420 1.0× 145 0.4× 114 3.3k
Yaqing Zhou China 19 571 0.6× 578 0.6× 172 0.3× 257 0.6× 248 0.6× 113 2.0k
Bin Luo China 29 1.7k 1.7× 704 0.8× 220 0.4× 924 2.2× 216 0.5× 126 3.7k
Annie L. Zhang United States 11 377 0.4× 358 0.4× 459 0.9× 197 0.5× 221 0.6× 18 1.4k
Ilona Jaspers United States 47 3.1k 3.2× 317 0.4× 1.2k 2.4× 302 0.7× 230 0.6× 200 7.1k
Li Sun China 31 624 0.6× 182 0.2× 1.0k 2.0× 227 0.5× 417 1.0× 85 3.9k
Cui Guo China 30 1.5k 1.5× 192 0.2× 196 0.4× 270 0.6× 164 0.4× 76 2.7k
Andrea Winquist United States 35 2.3k 2.4× 463 0.5× 141 0.3× 68 0.2× 403 1.0× 70 4.1k
Jinlei Qi China 28 2.0k 2.1× 177 0.2× 253 0.5× 199 0.5× 136 0.3× 125 4.0k
Evert Ljungström Sweden 28 1.0k 1.0× 1.3k 1.5× 654 1.3× 286 0.7× 55 0.1× 87 2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Yixin Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yixin Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yixin Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yixin Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yixin 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 Yixin Li. Yixin 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, Yixin, Haixia Fan, Renming Pan, & Xiangyang Lin. (2025). Preparation and numerical simulation of high burn rate microporous fireworks propellants using microfluidic technology. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(5). 118175–118175.
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Li, Yixin, Jiaqi Wu, Jie Zheng, et al.. (2024). Catalytic elevation effect of methylglyoxal on invertase and characterization of MGO modification products. Food Chemistry. 460(Pt 3). 140749–140749.
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Ji, Yuemeng, Shi Zhang, Jiaxin Wang, et al.. (2024). Aqueous-phase chemistry of glyoxal with multifunctional reduced nitrogen compounds: a potential missing route for secondary brown carbon. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(5). 3079–3091.
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Li, Yixin, Fabian Mahrt, Barbara J. Finlayson‐Pitts, et al.. (2024). Boiling of Catechol Secondary Organic Aerosol When Heated to Mild Temperatures (36–52 °C) Due to Carbon Dioxide Formation and High Viscosity. ACS ES&T Air. 1(6). 547–558. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Experimental study on the influence of turbulence on hail impacts. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 18317–18317.
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Li, Yixin, Juanying Ou, Caihuan Huang, et al.. (2023). Chemistry of formation and elimination of formaldehyde in foods. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 139. 104134–104134. 24 indexed citations
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Li, Yixin, et al.. (2023). Distinct Temperature Trends in the Uptake of Gaseous n-Butylamine on Two Solid Diacids. ACS ES&T Air. 1(1). 52–61. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Fang, Jianfei Peng, Lu Chen, et al.. (2022). The effect of black carbon aging from NO2 oxidation of SO2 on its morphology, optical and hygroscopic properties. Environmental Research. 212(Pt A). 113238–113238. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Yixin, et al.. (2022). Functionality-based formation of secondary organic aerosol from m -xylene photooxidation. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 22(15). 9843–9857. 6 indexed citations
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Ji, Yuemeng, Xiaohui Ma, Lei Gao, et al.. (2022). Elucidating the critical oligomeric steps in secondary organic aerosol and brown carbon formation. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 22(11). 7259–7271. 11 indexed citations
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Yang, Liangru, et al.. (2022). Photoisomerization, assembling and fluorescence photoswitching behaviors of a water-soluble stiff-stilbene with cucurbit[7]uril. Chinese Chemical Letters. 34(8). 108108–108108. 7 indexed citations
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Johnson, Natalie M., Aline Rodrigues Hoffmann, Carmen Lau, et al.. (2021). Air pollution and children’s health—a review of adverse effects associated with prenatal exposure from fine to ultrafine particulate matter. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 26(1). 72–72. 193 indexed citations
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Ji, Yuemeng, Yixin Li, Taicheng An, et al.. (2020). Carbenium ion-mediated oligomerization of methylglyoxal for secondary organic aerosol formation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(24). 13294–13299. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Yixin, Renyi Zhang, Jiayun Zhao, & Mario J. Molina. (2020). Understanding transmission and intervention for the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The Science of The Total Environment. 748. 141560–141560. 28 indexed citations
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Lin, Yun, Yuemeng Ji, Yixin Li, et al.. (2019). Interaction between succinic acid and sulfuric acid–base clusters. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(12). 8003–8019. 35 indexed citations
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Wang, Gehui, Fang Zhang, Jianfei Peng, et al.. (2018). Particle acidity and sulfate production during severe haze events in China cannot be reliably inferred by assuming a mixture of inorganic salts. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(14). 10123–10132. 85 indexed citations
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Wang, Gehui, Fang Zhang, Jianfei Peng, et al.. (2018). Particle acidity and sulfate production during severe haze events in China cannot be reliably inferred by assuming a mixture of inorganic salts. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 4 indexed citations
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Lin, Yun, Yuemeng Ji, Yixin Li, et al.. (2018). Interaction between Dicarboxylic Acid andSulfuric Acid-Base Clusters Enhances New Particle Formation. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 3 indexed citations

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