Yuntao Lei

996 total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 767 citations indexed

About

Yuntao Lei is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuntao Lei has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 767 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 9 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and 8 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yuntao Lei's work include Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (7 papers), Thermodynamic properties of mixtures (7 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (6 papers). Yuntao Lei is often cited by papers focused on Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (7 papers), Thermodynamic properties of mixtures (7 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (6 papers). Yuntao Lei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yuntao Lei's co-authors include Lili Jin, H. Q. Nimal Gunaratne, Yinhai Zhu, Peixue Jiang, Bo Zhang, Bo Liu, Junjie Yan, Weiguo Shen, Zhiyun Chen and Xueqin An and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Yuntao Lei

35 papers receiving 753 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.

  1. An overview on the life cycle of lithium iron phosphate: synthesis, modification, application, and recycling
    2024 71 citations Tianyu Zhao, Harshit Mahandra et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yuntao Lei China 15 275 154 151 145 117 38 767
Liang Gao China 16 363 1.3× 72 0.5× 132 0.9× 28 0.2× 85 0.7× 45 784
Katsuhiko Takeuchi Japan 22 241 0.9× 120 0.8× 135 0.9× 24 0.2× 151 1.3× 91 1.5k
Xiaofei Xu China 18 297 1.1× 54 0.4× 78 0.5× 20 0.1× 21 0.2× 79 1.0k
Teresa Regueira Spain 15 484 1.8× 329 2.1× 238 1.6× 9 0.1× 18 0.2× 33 946
J.F. Izquierdo Spain 24 679 2.5× 47 0.3× 609 4.0× 20 0.1× 39 0.3× 58 1.3k
Xuesong Wu China 28 693 2.5× 811 5.3× 72 0.5× 303 2.1× 80 0.7× 52 3.1k
Martin Stephan Germany 14 113 0.4× 47 0.3× 59 0.4× 21 0.1× 15 0.1× 24 435
Shinya Otsuka Japan 24 129 0.5× 83 0.5× 383 2.5× 13 0.1× 41 0.4× 70 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuntao Lei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuntao Lei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuntao Lei

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

All Works

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Chen, Xiaoying, Xue Zhang, Ming Li, et al.. (2025). Mechanism of capsaicin entry into buried vanilloid sites in TRPV1. Nature Chemical Biology. 21(12). 1957–1969. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Wenbin, Yuntao Lei, Guoqing Chen, & Junrong Wang. (2025). Numerical investigation on underwater explosion shock wave and cavitation characteristics in heterogeneous fluid. Applied Ocean Research. 158. 104516–104516. 1 indexed citations
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Lei, Yuntao, et al.. (2025). Liquid metal electrodes for improving electrodeposition efficiency and selectivity in LiCl-KCl molten salts. Separation and Purification Technology. 378. 134781–134781.
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Zhao, Tianyu, Harshit Mahandra, Rajashekhar Marthi, et al.. (2024). An overview on the life cycle of lithium iron phosphate: synthesis, modification, application, and recycling. Chemical Engineering Journal. 485. 149923–149923. 71 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gao, Yuhao, S. Di, Yuntao Lei, et al.. (2024). TRPV1 analgesics disturb core body temperature via a biased allosteric mechanism involving conformations distinct from that for nociception. Neuron. 112(11). 1815–1831.e4. 9 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yangyang, Dong Wang, Jingyan Zhao, et al.. (2024). A facile synthesis of trioctylphosphine oxide-based azole deep eutectic solvents: Efficient reversible CO2 capture. Fuel. 375. 132534–132534. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Dongping, Ming Li, Xiaona Yang, et al.. (2023). Druggable site near the upper vestibule determines the high affinity and P2X3 homotrimer selectivity of sivopixant/S‐600918 and its analogue DDTPA. British Journal of Pharmacology. 181(8). 1203–1220. 3 indexed citations
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Guo, Chang-Run, Xing Zhou, Mengyang Sun, et al.. (2023). Chronic cough relief by allosteric modulation of P2X3 without taste disturbance. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5844–5844. 11 indexed citations
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Yu, Pengcheng, Di Liu, Liang Fang, et al.. (2022). Thymopentin-Mediated Inhibition of Cancer Stem Cell Stemness Enhances the Cytotoxic Effect of Oxaliplatin on Colon Cancer Cells. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 13. 779715–779715. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xin, Mengyang Sun, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2022). Dynamic recognition of naloxone, morphine and endomorphin1 in the same pocket of µ-opioid receptors. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 9. 925404–925404. 7 indexed citations
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Sun, Mengyang, Xue Zhang, Pengcheng Yu, et al.. (2022). Vanilloid agonist-mediated activation of TRPV1 channels requires coordinated movement of the S1–S4 bundle rather than a quiescent state. Science Bulletin. 67(10). 1062–1076. 16 indexed citations
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Ma, Xuefei, Tingting Wang, Wenhui Wang, et al.. (2022). The long β2,3-sheets encoded by redundant sequences play an integral role in the channel function of P2X7 receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(6). 102002–102002. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Siyu, Yuqing Zhang, Yao Wang, et al.. (2022). P2X3-selective mechanism of Gefapixant, a drug candidate for the treatment of refractory chronic cough. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 20. 1642–1653. 12 indexed citations
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Yang, Peilin, Xinghua Li, Jin Wang, et al.. (2021). GSK1702934A and M085 directly activate TRPC6 via a mechanism of stimulating the extracellular cavity formed by the pore helix and transmembrane helix S6. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 297(4). 101125–101125. 14 indexed citations
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Lu, Yanjie, Qian Xu, Lei Liu, et al.. (2017). Isoprenaline/β2-AR activates Plexin-A1/VEGFR2 signals via VEGF secretion in gastric cancer cells to promote tumor angiogenesis. BMC Cancer. 17(1). 875–875. 33 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yinhai, Bo Liu, Peixue Jiang, Tairan Fu, & Yuntao Lei. (2016). Inverse Heat Conduction Problem for Estimating Heat Flux on a Triangular Wall. Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer. 31(1). 205–210. 9 indexed citations
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Lei, Yuntao, Zhiyun Chen, Nong Wang, et al.. (2010). Critical behaviour of binary mixture of {xC6H5CN + (1 −x)CH3(CH2)7CH3}: Measurements of coexistence curves, light scattering, and heat capacity. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 42(7). 864–872. 18 indexed citations
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Yin, Tianxiang, Yuntao Lei, Zhiyun Chen, et al.. (2010). Critical behavior of binary mixture of {x C6H5CN + (1 −x) CH3(CH2)12CH3}: Measurements of coexistence curves, turbidity, and heat capacity. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 43(5). 656–663. 18 indexed citations

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