Youbing Li

5.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
57 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Youbing Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Youbing Li has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Materials Chemistry, 18 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Youbing Li's work include MXene and MAX Phase Materials (50 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (14 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (12 papers). Youbing Li is often cited by papers focused on MXene and MAX Phase Materials (50 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (14 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (12 papers). Youbing Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and United States. Youbing Li's co-authors include Qing Huang, Mian Li, Shiyu Du, Zhifang Chai, Lars Hultman, Per O. Å. Persson, Per Eklund, Jun Lu, Ke Chen and Jie Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Youbing Li

53 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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.

A general Lewis acidic etching route for preparing MXenes with enhanced electrochemical performance in non-aqueous electrolyte

2020 1.3k citations Youbing Li, Hui Shao et al. Nature Materials profile →
Element Replacement Approach by Reaction with Lewis Acidic Molten Salts to Synthesize Nanolaminated MAX Phases and MXenes

2019 1.2k citations Mian Li, Jun Lu et al. profile →
Chemical scissor–mediated structural editing of layered transition metal carbides

2023 347 citations Haoming Ding, Youbing Li et al. profile →
Halogenated Ti₃C₂ MXenes with Electrochemically Active Terminals for High-Performance Zinc Ion Batteries

2021 308 citations Mian Li, Jun Lu et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Youbing Li China	26	4.1k	2.0k	979	841	655	57	4.8k
Di Wang China	26	1.2k 0.3×	955 0.5×	289 0.3×	753 0.9×	321 0.5×	97	2.4k
Zhenwei Wang China	25	1.4k 0.3×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	317 0.4×	504 0.8×	113	3.0k
Yueping Xiong China	36	2.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.3×	1.5k 1.5×	909 1.1×	256 0.4×	148	4.5k
Guobing Ying China	31	2.5k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	917 0.9×	671 0.8×	540 0.8×	97	3.6k
Hao Yuan China	32	1.7k 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	806 0.8×	740 0.9×	371 0.6×	271	4.4k
Haruo Kishimoto Japan	36	4.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	565 0.6×	1.1k 1.4×	425 0.6×	218	4.3k
Manuel E. Brito Japan	38	3.8k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	423 0.4×	821 1.0×	475 0.7×	178	4.8k
Yapeng Zheng China	29	1.1k 0.3×	1.2k 0.6×	533 0.5×	334 0.4×	399 0.6×	82	2.2k
Yuhua Liu China	23	811 0.2×	555 0.3×	534 0.5×	218 0.3×	322 0.5×	76	1.7k
Enhui Wang China	26	862 0.2×	600 0.3×	334 0.3×	231 0.3×	153 0.2×	93	1.9k

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Fang, Fei, et al.. (2025). M-site bimetallic approach to improve electromagnetic wave absorption in MAX phase. Ceramics International. 51(10). 13077–13089. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuang, Qing Huang, Youbing Li, et al.. (2025). Amorphization resistance in A-site multi-component MAX phases V2(SnFeCoMnNi)C and V2(SnFe)C under in-situ ion irradiation. Scripta Materialia. 269. 116895–116895.

Zhong, Yuke, Youbing Li, Yanmei Chen, et al.. (2025). A-Site substitution in V2SnC max phase for enhanced corrosion resistance in high-temperature molten salts. Electrochimica Acta. 544. 147700–147700.

Zhang, Yubin, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of ternary layered carbide M3SnC2 (M=Ti, Zr, Hf) for microwave absorption. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1014. 178750–178750.

Zhu, Shuairu, Youbing Li, Weihua Zhuang, et al.. (2024). An ultrasensitive nanozyme-based immunochromatographic platform for quantitative detection of NT-proBNP using V2(Sn0.8Pt0.2)C MAX phase. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 418. 136223–136223. 6 indexed citations

Zhu, Shuairu, et al.. (2024). Extraordinary Structural Reconstruction of Nanolaminated Ta₂FeC MAX Phase for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Performance. Small. 20(35). e2401022–e2401022. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuang, Jun Zhang, Shijun Zhao, et al.. (2024). Distinct amorphization resistance in high-entropy MAX-phases (Ti, M)2AlC (M=Nb, Ta, V, Zr) under in situ irradiation. npj Computational Materials. 10(1). 5 indexed citations

Cui, Junfeng, Xiaofei Hu, Lei Zhang, et al.. (2024). Highly Efficient Self‐Healing of Fractured Ti₃AlC₂ MAX Phase Nanowires. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(17). 5 indexed citations

Zhu, Shuairu, Chao He, Huiling Tan, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Peroxidase-like Activity of Ruthenium-Modified Single-Atom-Thick A Layers in MAX Phases for Biomedical Applications. ACS Nano. 18(43). 29522–29534. 13 indexed citations

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Zhu, Bin, Youbing Li, Liyuan Huai, et al.. (2024). Enhanced single-atom cobalt layer in MAX phase for biomass electrooxidation integrated with hydrogen evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 155891–155891. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yiming, Qing Huang, Shiyu Du, et al.. (2023). Structure maps for MAX phases formability revisited. Ceramics International. 50(2). 2855–2863. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yiming, Mian Li, Youbing Li, et al.. (2023). The rendering from the periodic system of elements on the stability, elastic, and electronic properties of M2AC phases. Materialia. 27. 101676–101676. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Lu, Youbing Li, Biao Zhao, et al.. (2023). Multiprincipal Element M₂FeC (M = Ti,V,Nb,Ta,Zr) MAX Phases with Synergistic Effect of Dielectric and Magnetic Loss. Advanced Science. 10(10). 59 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiao, Youbing Li, Haoming Ding, et al.. (2021). Tailoring MAX Phase Magnetic Property Based on M-site and A-site Double Solid Solution. Journal of Inorganic Materials. 36(12). 1247–1247. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Youbing, Guoliang Ma, Hui Shao, et al.. (2021). Electrochemical Lithium Storage Performance of Molten Salt Derived V2SnC MAX Phase. Nano-Micro Letters. 13(1). 158–158. 36 indexed citations

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Li, Youbing, Hui Shao, Zifeng Lin, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: A general Lewis acidic etching route for preparing MXenes with enhanced electrochemical performance in non-aqueous electrolyte. Nature Materials. 20(4). 571–571. 45 indexed citations

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Wang, Ming-Fang, et al.. (2018). Efficacy and safety of autologous stem cell transplantation for decompensated liver cirrhosis: A retrospective cohort study. World Journal of Stem Cells. 10(10). 138–145. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Youbing, et al.. (2016). Comprehensive evaluation of soil quality under different straw returning modes. 44(10). 140. 1 indexed citations

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Shi, Jianglan, et al.. (2015). [Effect of long-term shallow tillage and straw returning on soil potassium content and stratification ratio in winter wheat/summer maize rotation system in Guanzhong Plain, Northwest China].. PubMed. 26(11). 3322–8. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Youbing, et al.. (2015). [Effects of different straw-returning regimes on soil organic carbon and carbon pool management index in Guanzhong Plain, Northwest China].. PubMed. 26(4). 1215–22. 4 indexed citations

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