Zhi‐Hao Cui

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 910 citations indexed

About

Zhi‐Hao Cui is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhi‐Hao Cui has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 910 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 9 papers in Materials Chemistry and 8 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Zhi‐Hao Cui's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (8 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (6 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (5 papers). Zhi‐Hao Cui is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (8 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (6 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (5 papers). Zhi‐Hao Cui collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Spain. Zhi‐Hao Cui's co-authors include Garnet Kin‐Lic Chan, Hong Jiang, Tianyu Zhu, Min‐Ye Zhang, Huanchen Zhai, Anastassia N. Alexandrova, Elisa Jimenez‐Izal, Feng Wu, David R. Reichman and Seunghoon Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Zhi‐Hao Cui

21 papers receiving 889 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.

Evaluating the evidence for exponential quantum advantage in ground-state quantum chemistry

2023 143 citations Seunghoon Lee, Joonho Lee et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhi‐Hao Cui United States	16	420	403	176	162	144	22	910
Surajit Ghosh India	14	291 0.7×	371 0.9×	136 0.8×	185 1.1×	285 2.0×	36	860
Mustapha Maamache Algeria	20	687 1.6×	370 0.9×	158 0.9×	149 0.9×	39 0.3×	100	1.2k
Zhengkun Fu China	14	1.2k 2.8×	248 0.6×	101 0.6×	104 0.6×	233 1.6×	53	1.4k
Jonathan E. Moussa United States	14	342 0.8×	287 0.7×	88 0.5×	210 1.3×	143 1.0×	25	657
Matthew Fishman United States	11	941 2.2×	191 0.5×	267 1.5×	94 0.6×	439 3.0×	17	1.4k
Michael F. Mark United States	13	1.1k 2.5×	415 1.0×	133 0.8×	72 0.4×	72 0.5×	18	1.6k
Eok Kyun Lee South Korea	14	241 0.6×	233 0.6×	52 0.3×	55 0.3×	69 0.5×	44	728
Kenji Toyoda Japan	19	648 1.5×	437 1.1×	322 1.8×	333 2.1×	31 0.2×	82	1.2k
Roberto D’Agosta Spain	19	553 1.3×	1.1k 2.6×	43 0.2×	540 3.3×	60 0.4×	47	1.5k
S. Azevedo Brazil	20	382 0.9×	1.4k 3.4×	42 0.2×	267 1.6×	69 0.5×	125	1.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Junjie Yang, Johannes Tölle, et al.. (2025). Ab initio quantum many-body description of superconducting trends in the cuprates. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1845–1845. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Chun‐Ying, Daniel G. Chica, Zhi‐Hao Cui, et al.. (2025). Coupling of electronic transition to ferroelectric order in a 2D semiconductor. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1896–1896. 2 indexed citations

Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Arkajit Mandal, & David R. Reichman. (2024). Variational Lang–Firsov Approach Plus Møller–Plesset Perturbation Theory with Applications to Ab Initio Polariton Chemistry. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 20(3). 1143–1156. 18 indexed citations

Zhai, Huanchen, Henrik R. Larsson, Seunghoon Lee, et al.. (2023). Block2: A comprehensive open source framework to develop and apply state-of-the-art DMRG algorithms in electronic structure and beyond. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 159(23). 60 indexed citations

Zhai, Huanchen, Seunghoon Lee, Zhi‐Hao Cui, et al.. (2023). Multireference Protonation Energetics of a Dimeric Model of Nitrogenase Iron–Sulfur Clusters. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 127(47). 9974–9984. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Seunghoon, Joonho Lee, Huanchen Zhai, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the evidence for exponential quantum advantage in ground-state quantum chemistry. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1952–1952. 143 indexed citations breakdown →

Zang, Huaping, et al.. (2023). Statistical Analysis of Single-Order Diffraction Grating with Quasi-Random Structures. Photonics. 10(3). 303–303.

Kim, Raehyun, et al.. (2022). Pure State v-Representability of Density Matrix Embedding Theory. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 18(2). 851–864. 11 indexed citations

Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Huanchen Zhai, Xing Zhang, & Garnet Kin‐Lic Chan. (2022). Systematic electronic structure in the cuprate parent state from quantum many-body simulations. Science. 377(6611). 1192–1198. 38 indexed citations

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Motta, Mário, Fengjie Ma, Zhi‐Hao Cui, et al.. (2020). UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 61 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zisheng, Zhi‐Hao Cui, Elisa Jimenez‐Izal, Philippe Sautet, & Anastassia N. Alexandrova. (2020). Hydrogen Evolution on Restructured B-Rich WB: Metastable Surface States and Isolated Active Sites. ACS Catalysis. 10(23). 13867–13877. 33 indexed citations

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Zeng, Mengqi, Jinxin Liu, Lu Zhou, et al.. (2020). Bandgap tuning of two-dimensional materials by sphere diameter engineering. Nature Materials. 19(5). 528–533. 116 indexed citations

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Zhang, Min‐Ye, Zhi‐Hao Cui, Yuechao Wang, & Hong Jiang. (2020). Hybrid functionals with system‐dependent parameters: Conceptual foundations and methodological developments. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science. 10(6). 15 indexed citations

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Zhu, Tianyu, Zhi‐Hao Cui, & Garnet Kin‐Lic Chan. (2019). Efficient Formulation of Ab Initio Quantum Embedding in Periodic Systems: Dynamical Mean-Field Theory. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 16(1). 141–153. 47 indexed citations

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Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Tianyu Zhu, & Garnet Kin‐Lic Chan. (2019). Efficient Implementation of Ab Initio Quantum Embedding in Periodic Systems: Density Matrix Embedding Theory. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 16(1). 119–129. 92 indexed citations

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Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Yuechao Wang, Min‐Ye Zhang, Xi Xu, & Hong Jiang. (2018). Doubly Screened Hybrid Functional: An Accurate First-Principles Approach for Both Narrow- and Wide-Gap Semiconductors. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 9(9). 2338–2345. 43 indexed citations

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Zhang, Min‐Ye, Zhi‐Hao Cui, & Hong Jiang. (2018). Relative stability of FeS₂polymorphs with the random phase approximation approach. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(15). 6606–6616. 26 indexed citations

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Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Elisa Jimenez‐Izal, & Anastassia N. Alexandrova. (2017). Prediction of Two-Dimensional Phase of Boron with Anisotropic Electric Conductivity. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8(6). 1224–1228. 41 indexed citations

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Cui, Zhi‐Hao & Hong Jiang. (2017). Theoretical Investigation of Ta₂O₅, TaON, and Ta₃N₅: Electronic Band Structures and Absolute Band Edges. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121(6). 3241–3251. 50 indexed citations

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Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Feng Wu, & Hong Jiang. (2016). First-principles study of relative stability of rutile and anatase TiO₂ using the random phase approximation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 18(43). 29914–29922. 52 indexed citations

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