Zhijun Xu

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Zhijun Xu is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhijun Xu has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 76 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 30 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Zhijun Xu's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (66 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (50 papers) and Iron-based superconductors research (43 papers). Zhijun Xu is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (66 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (50 papers) and Iron-based superconductors research (43 papers). Zhijun Xu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Zhijun Xu's co-authors include Genda Gu, Jinsheng Wen, J. M. Tranquada, Guangyong Xu, Ali Yazdani, Shimpei Ono, John Schneeloch, M. Hücker, Pegor Aynajian and Eduardo H. da Silva Neto and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Zhijun Xu

115 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Ubiquitous Interplay Between Charge Ordering and High-Temperature Superconductivity in Cuprates

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhijun Xu United States	37	3.4k	2.5k	1.3k	942	347	120	4.4k
Xingjiang Zhou China	36	2.6k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.3×	527 1.5×	156	4.1k
K. Nakayama Japan	41	2.9k 0.8×	2.7k 1.0×	2.9k 2.2×	2.5k 2.6×	358 1.0×	126	5.7k
Brian Moritz United States	38	3.1k 0.9×	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	816 0.9×	619 1.8×	144	4.6k
N. E. Hussey United Kingdom	42	5.1k 1.5×	3.7k 1.4×	1.7k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	290 0.8×	159	6.2k
R. P. S. M. Lobo France	29	856 0.2×	1.1k 0.4×	443 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	797 2.3×	102	2.3k
M. Fujita Japan	31	3.6k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	759 0.6×	368 0.4×	101 0.3×	205	4.2k
B. Roessli Switzerland	32	2.3k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	730 0.5×	1.4k 1.4×	436 1.3×	155	3.7k
V. V. Kabanov Slovenia	31	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	759 0.8×	347 1.0×	153	3.1k
Eric Hudson United States	23	3.7k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	584 0.6×	234 0.7×	46	4.3k
Y. Sidis France	43	5.4k 1.6×	3.9k 1.5×	1.6k 1.2×	704 0.7×	134 0.4×	139	6.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhijun Xu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Demmel, F., Zhijun Xu, Ruidan Zhong, et al.. (2025). Zeeman Split Kramers Doublets in Spin-Supersolid Candidate Na2BaCo(PO4)2. Physical Review Letters. 134(13). 136703–136703. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Zhijun, Jing He, Kai Yu, et al.. (2025). Intervention of organophosphate esters in phospholipids hypochlorination at the air-water interface. Environmental Pollution. 375. 126307–126307.

Yang, Yihang, Gaoyuan Yu, Yan Chen, et al.. (2025). Engineered heterointerfaces and defects in the PBA-derived NiFeSe@C nanocomposite for high-efficiency electromagnetic wave absorption. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(34). 17788–17800.

Yu, Gaoyuan, Gaofeng Shao, Yu Chen, et al.. (2025). Intelligent Hygroscopic Aerogels: Moisture‐Activated Dual‐Mode Switchable Electromagnetic Response. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(42). 16 indexed citations

Chen, Jun, et al.. (2024). Joint optimization of storage assignment and order batching in robotic mobile fulfillment system with dynamic storage depth and surplus items. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 200. 110767–110767. 1 indexed citations

Cordero, F., Hideo Kimura, Xiangdong Ding, et al.. (2024). Elastic precursor softening in proper ferroelastic materials: A molecular dynamics study. Physical Review Research. 6(1). 3 indexed citations

Chern, Li Ern, Zhijun Xu, Barry Winn, et al.. (2023). Geometrical frustration versus Kitaev interactions in BaCo ₂ (AsO ₄ ) ₂. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(2). e2215509119–e2215509119. 54 indexed citations

Lanigan-Atkins, Tyson, Matthew Krogstad, Daniel M. Pajerowski, et al.. (2021). Two-dimensional overdamped fluctuations of the soft perovskite lattice in CsPbBr3. Nature Materials. 20(7). 977–983. 136 indexed citations

Miao, Lin, Sheng Ran, Yishuai Xu, et al.. (2019). High temperature singlet-based magnetism from Hund’s rule correlations. Nature Communications. 10(1). 644–644. 15 indexed citations

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Dally, Rebecca L., Yang Zhao, Zhijun Xu, et al.. (2018). Amplitude mode in the planar triangular antiferromagnet Na0.9MnO2. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2188–2188. 11 indexed citations

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Ding, Hao, Eryin Wang, А. В. Федоров, et al.. (2014). Fully gapped topological surface states in Bi$_2$Se$_3$ films induced by a $\textit{d}$-wave high-temperature superconductor. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2014. 1 indexed citations

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Cho, Sungjae, Brian Dellabetta, Alina Yang, et al.. (2013). Symmetry protected Josephson supercurrents in three-dimensional topological insulators. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1689–1689. 87 indexed citations

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Dean, M. P. M., A. J. A. James, R. Springell, et al.. (2013). High-Energy Magnetic Excitations in the Cuprate SuperconductorBi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ: Towards a Unified Description of Its Electronic and Magnetic Degrees of Freedom. Physical Review Letters. 110(14). 147001–147001. 69 indexed citations

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Parham, Stephen, T. J. Reber, Yue Cao, et al.. (2013). Pair breaking caused by magnetic impurities in the high-temperature superconductor Bi2.1Sr1.9Ca(Cu1−xFex)2Oy. Physical Review B. 87(10). 10 indexed citations

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Zeljkovic, Ilija, Tess Williams, Michael Boyer, et al.. (2012). Scanning tunnelling microscopy imaging of symmetry-breaking structural distortion in the bismuth-based cuprate superconductors. Nature Materials. 11(7). 585–589. 30 indexed citations

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Reber, T. J., N. C. Plumb, Zhe Sun, et al.. (2012). The origin and non-quasiparticle nature of Fermi arcs in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ. Nature Physics. 8(8). 606–610. 67 indexed citations

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Parker, Colin, Pegor Aynajian, Eduardo H. da Silva Neto, et al.. (2011). Fluctuating stripes at the onset of the pseudogap in the high-Tc superconductor Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+x. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2011. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Guangyong, Zhijun Xu, Jinsheng Wen, et al.. (2011). Evidence for local moment magnetism in superconducting FeTe$_{0.35}$Se$_{0.65}$. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2011. 1 indexed citations

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Moon, S. J., C. C. Homes, Ana Akrap, et al.. (2011). Incoherentc-Axis Interplane Response of the Iron ChalcogenideFeTe0.55Se0.45Superconductor from Infrared Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters. 106(21). 217001–217001. 15 indexed citations

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Qin, Huajun, Junren Shi, Yanwei Cao, et al.. (2010). Direct Determination of the Electron-Phonon Coupling Matrix Element in a Correlated System. Physical Review Letters. 105(25). 256402–256402. 10 indexed citations

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