Yu Xia

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Yu Xia is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Xia has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 17 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Yu Xia's work include Advanced Materials and Mechanics (15 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers) and Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (10 papers). Yu Xia is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Materials and Mechanics (15 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers) and Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (10 papers). Yu Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yu Xia's co-authors include Shu Yang, Alei Dang, Hyesung Cho, Zehang Zhou, Babak Anasori, Tyler S. Mathis, Yury Gogotsi, Meng‐Qiang Zhao, Randall D. Kamien and Xinyue Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yu Xia

44 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Thickness-independent capacitance of vertically aligned liquid-crystalline MXenes

2018 1.1k citations Yu Xia, Shu Yang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu Xia China	18	1.2k	1.0k	1.0k	930	902	47	2.6k
Christopher E. Tabor United States	26	779 0.7×	860 0.8×	1.8k 1.7×	570 0.6×	964 1.1×	55	2.9k
Conghua Lu China	33	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.8×	1.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	94	3.7k
Chensha Li China	23	709 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	839 0.8×	741 0.8×	832 0.9×	72	2.4k
Jiyoung Oh United States	17	642 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.9×	1.1k 1.2×	548 0.6×	37	3.1k
Carter S. Haines United States	17	612 0.5×	804 0.8×	1.9k 1.8×	1.4k 1.5×	460 0.5×	23	2.7k
Luzhuo Chen China	26	1.3k 1.1×	586 0.6×	1.8k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	62	3.2k
Shi Hyeong Kim South Korea	21	1.2k 1.0×	608 0.6×	1.8k 1.8×	845 0.9×	700 0.8×	50	2.8k
Tongtao Li China	24	544 0.5×	708 0.7×	849 0.8×	448 0.5×	869 1.0×	71	2.2k
Márcio D. Lima United States	29	1.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	2.7k 2.6×	1.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	56	4.6k
Jeong Gon Son South Korea	35	944 0.8×	2.0k 1.9×	1.2k 1.2×	333 0.4×	1.4k 1.6×	81	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu Xia

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Xia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Xia

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Wang, Ying, et al.. (2025). Effect of alkoxide film on chip morphology under electrostatic catalysis in cutting 1060 aluminum alloy. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 134. 360–371. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Fei, et al.. (2025). Deposition of Polymer-Free and Locally Aligned Semiconducting Carbon Nanotube Networks Via a Vapor-Mediated Marangoni Effect for High-Performance Field Effect Transistors. ACS Applied Electronic Materials. 7(15). 7388–7395.

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Hua, Zhongqiu, et al.. (2025). Dual-Gate Field-Effect Transistor Ultrahighly Sensitive Hydrogen Sensors Enabled by an Ultrahigh Inherent Gain. ACS Applied Electronic Materials. 7(11). 4938–4945.

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Chen, Haiyang, Jiale Wang, Weike Zhang, et al.. (2025). Modified carbon black isolation phase-assisted preparation of quasi-dispersed spherical α-Al2O3 and its crystal plane growth regulation mechanism. Ceramics International. 51(27). 51963–51972.

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Li, Xiang, Ruyi Huang, Jiamin Tian, et al.. (2024). Sub–180-nanometer-thick ultraconformable high-performance carbon nanotube–based dual-gate transistors and differential amplifiers. Science Advances. 10(36). eadq6022–eadq6022. 8 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, et al.. (2024). Synergistic lubrication mechanism and dispersion behavior of dodecanethiol-modified graphene oxide nanolubricant. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 145. 477–490. 6 indexed citations

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Shi, Ming, Haitao Huang, Yu Xia, et al.. (2023). An innovative design of integrative polyaniline/carbon foam flexible electrode material with improved electrochemical performance. Materials Today Chemistry. 29. 101435–101435. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ruochong, Yu Xia, Minghuan Wang, et al.. (2023). Synergistic effect of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and oleic acid (OA) on gelation and lubrication performance. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 681. 132768–132768. 5 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, et al.. (2023). Minimum Quantity Lubrication Jet Noise: Passive Control. Micromachines. 14(10). 1814–1814. 2 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, et al.. (2023). Synergistic Lubrication Mechanism of Nano-Fluid and Grinding Wheel Prepared by CNTs@T304 Nano-Capsules. Lubricants. 11(6). 244–244. 1 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, Dae Seok Kim, Shenglan Chen, et al.. (2019). Programming emergent symmetries with saddle-splay elasticity. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5104–5104. 10 indexed citations

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Song, Enming, Chia‐Han Chiang, Rui Li, et al.. (2019). Flexible electronic/optoelectronic microsystems with scalable designs for chronic biointegration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(31). 15398–15406. 77 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, et al.. (2019). Tailoring surface patterns to direct the assembly of liquid crystalline materials. 7(1). 30–59. 25 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, et al.. (2019). Molecular heterogeneity drives reconfigurable nematic liquid crystal drops. Nature. 576(7787). 433–436. 50 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, Xinyue Zhang, & Shu Yang. (2018). Instant Locking of Molecular Ordering in Liquid Crystal Elastomers by Oxygen‐Mediated Thiol–Acrylate Click Reactions. Angewandte Chemie. 130(20). 5767–5770. 32 indexed citations

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Xia, Yu, Xinyue Zhang, & Shu Yang. (2018). Instant Locking of Molecular Ordering in Liquid Crystal Elastomers by Oxygen‐Mediated Thiol–Acrylate Click Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(20). 5665–5668. 91 indexed citations

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Song, Enming, Rui Li, Xin Jin, et al.. (2018). Ultrathin Trilayer Assemblies as Long-Lived Barriers against Water and Ion Penetration in Flexible Bioelectronic Systems. ACS Nano. 12(10). 10317–10326. 55 indexed citations

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Ge, Dengteng, Xiaoming Yang, Ze Chen, et al.. (2017). Colloidal inks from bumpy colloidal nanoparticles for the assembly of ultrasmooth and uniform structural colors. Nanoscale. 9(44). 17357–17363. 35 indexed citations

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Chen, Ze, Rui Cao, Yuanhang Ge, et al.. (2017). N- and O-doped hollow carbonaceous spheres with hierarchical porous structure for potential application in high-performance capacitance. Journal of Power Sources. 363. 356–364. 54 indexed citations

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Wu, Gaoxiang, Yu Xia, & Shu Yang. (2013). Buckling, symmetry breaking, and cavitation in periodically micro-structured hydrogel membranes. Soft Matter. 10(9). 1392–1399. 42 indexed citations

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