Zhi Xu

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Zhi Xu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhi Xu has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhi Xu's work include Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (7 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (6 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (5 papers). Zhi Xu is often cited by papers focused on Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (7 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (6 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (5 papers). Zhi Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Zhi Xu's co-authors include Bingan Lu, Qiuhong Li, Taihong Wang, Guanhua Zhang, Bingxi Li, Yaning Zhang, Libao Chen, Yuejiao Chen, Jianmin Ma and Xinzhi Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, ACS Nano and Nature Nanotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Zhi Xu

30 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Structural origin of the high-voltage instability of lithium cobalt oxide

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhi Xu China	15	898	286	282	248	237	34	1.2k
Hang Li China	24	1.3k 1.5×	338 1.2×	419 1.5×	295 1.2×	114 0.5×	90	1.8k
Meihong Zhang China	18	844 0.9×	128 0.4×	311 1.1×	191 0.8×	99 0.4×	53	1.3k
Chuan Chen China	18	696 0.8×	338 1.2×	313 1.1×	71 0.3×	247 1.0×	69	1.0k
Yusheng Wu China	21	777 0.9×	198 0.7×	516 1.8×	213 0.9×	46 0.2×	124	1.4k
Pengcheng Yao China	17	1.1k 1.3×	142 0.5×	258 0.9×	230 0.9×	53 0.2×	25	2.0k
S.G. Real Argentina	20	630 0.7×	133 0.5×	934 3.3×	148 0.6×	137 0.6×	55	1.6k
Weiling Liu China	13	689 0.8×	195 0.7×	197 0.7×	373 1.5×	20 0.1×	45	1.1k
Qingkui Peng China	14	637 0.7×	120 0.4×	160 0.6×	122 0.5×	83 0.4×	16	811
Peng Dou China	24	380 0.4×	184 0.6×	1.0k 3.7×	240 1.0×	30 0.1×	77	1.8k
Hongquan Zhang China	17	327 0.4×	263 0.9×	110 0.4×	128 0.5×	108 0.5×	58	813

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhi Xu

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All Works

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Huang, Luyao, Tingyu Cheng, Xianzhe Zhang, et al.. (2025). Bioinspired Camouflage Fibers with Computer Vision-Guided Chromatic Adaptation. ACS Nano. 19(21). 19697–19705.

Xu, Fang, Zhengkun Liu, Guangru Zhang, et al.. (2024). An Angstrom‐Scale Protective Skin Grown In Situ on Perovskite Oxide to Enhance Stability in Water. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(6). e202417360–e202417360. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2024). Experimental Study on the Influence of Air Conveyor System Parameters on Vibration of Glass Substrate. Advances in Engineering Technology Research. 9(1). 226–226.

Xu, Zhi, Duo Wai‐Chi Wong, Tony Lin‐Wei Chen, et al.. (2020). Lower Limb Inter-Joint Coordination of Unilateral Transfemoral Amputees: Implications for Adaptation Control. Applied Sciences. 10(12). 4072–4072. 10 indexed citations

Xu, Zhi, Tony Lin‐Wei Chen, Ming Zhang, et al.. (2020). Non-amputated limb muscle coordination of unilateral transfemoral amputees. Journal of Biomechanics. 115. 110155–110155. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Zhi, Yaning Zhang, Bingxi Li, Chi‐Chuan Wang, & Yongji Li. (2017). The influences of the inclination angle and evaporator wettability on the heat performance of a thermosyphon by simulation and experiment. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 116. 675–684. 50 indexed citations

Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2017). Heat performances of a thermosyphon as affected by evaporator wettability and filling ratio. Applied Thermal Engineering. 129. 665–673. 35 indexed citations

Zhang, Qingfeng, Zhi Xu, & Bingan Lu. (2016). Strongly coupled MoS2–3D graphene materials for ultrafast charge slow discharge LIBs and water splitting applications. Energy storage materials. 4. 84–91. 58 indexed citations

Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2014). Dechlorination of pentachlorophenol by grinding at low rotation speed in short time. Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering. 23(3). 578–582. 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2013). Synthesis of the starch grafting of superabsorbent and high oil-absorbing resin. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 25. S97–S100. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guanhua, Huigao Duan, Bingan Lu, & Zhi Xu. (2013). Electrospinning directly synthesized metal nanoparticles decorated on both sidewalls of TiO2 nanotubes and their applications. Nanoscale. 5(13). 5801–5801. 41 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jian, Guanhua Zhang, Xinzhi Yu, et al.. (2013). Graphene double protection strategy to improve the SnO2 electrode performance anodes for lithium-ion batteries. Nano Energy. 3. 80–87. 134 indexed citations

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Wang, Lei, Yuejiao Chen, Jianmin Ma, et al.. (2013). Hierarchical SnO2 Nanospheres: Bio-inspired Mineralization, Vulcanization, Oxidation Techniques and the Application for NO Sensors. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 41 indexed citations

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Meng, Bao, Yujiao Chen, Fang Li, et al.. (2013). Plate-like p–n heterogeneous NiO/WO3 nanocomposites for high performance room temperature NO2 sensors. Nanoscale. 6(8). 4063–4063. 164 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2012). Multiple-point statistics method based on array structure for 3D reconstruction of Fontainebleau sandstone. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 100. 71–80. 15 indexed citations

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Mei, Lin, Chengchao Li, Baihua Qu, et al.. (2012). Small quantities of cobalt deposited on tin oxide as anode material to improve performance of lithium-ion batteries. Nanoscale. 4(18). 5731–5731. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2011). A reconstruction method for three‐dimensional pore space using multiple‐point geology statistic based on statistical pattern recognition and microstructure characterization. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 37(1). 97–110. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2011). A Polishing Method of Single-Incentive Ultrasonic Elliptical Vibration for Tungsten Carbide Mould. Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part B, Solid state phenomena/Solid state phenomena. 175. 140–144. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Yujin, Gang Xiao, Tieshi Wang, et al.. (2010). α-MoO3/TiO2 core/shell nanorods: Controlled-synthesis and low-temperature gas sensing properties. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 155(1). 270–277. 96 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhi, et al.. (2007). 1,3‐dichlorotetra‐n‐butyldistannoxane as a novel ATRP initiator: Property, catalysis ability, and mechanism. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 45(5). 942–948. 4 indexed citations

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