Zixiao Li

603 total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 426 citations indexed

About

Zixiao Li is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zixiao Li has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 426 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zixiao Li's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (20 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (15 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers). Zixiao Li is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (20 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (15 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers). Zixiao Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Saudi Arabia and United States. Zixiao Li's co-authors include Bo Tang, Shengjun Sun, Yongsong Luo, Dongdong Zheng, Xuping Sun, Jie Liang, Zhengwei Cai, Chaoxin Yang, Tingshuai Li and Meng Yue and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

Zixiao Li

21 papers receiving 413 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.

Stabilizing NiFe sites by high-dispersity of nanosized and anionic Cr species toward durable seawater oxidation

2024 151 citations Zhengwei Cai, Jie Liang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Expanded Negative Electrostatic Network-Assisted Seawater Oxidation and High-Salinity Seawater Reutilization

2025 34 citations Jie Liang, Zhengwei Cai et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zixiao Li China	9	367	252	107	46	37	23	426
Junu Bak South Korea	9	460 1.3×	395 1.6×	130 1.2×	43 0.9×	33 0.9×	12	502
Ashish Gaur South Korea	13	286 0.8×	203 0.8×	125 1.2×	53 1.2×	44 1.2×	40	363
Meng Yue China	9	426 1.2×	327 1.3×	111 1.0×	66 1.4×	39 1.1×	15	475
Zhouzhou Wang China	7	423 1.2×	313 1.2×	111 1.0×	69 1.5×	14 0.4×	12	479
Chikaodili E. Chukwuneke United States	9	290 0.8×	240 1.0×	91 0.9×	83 1.8×	25 0.7×	18	393
Philipp Hauke Germany	6	444 1.2×	348 1.4×	106 1.0×	44 1.0×	40 1.1×	7	530
Zehao Xiao China	10	376 1.0×	290 1.2×	140 1.3×	59 1.3×	20 0.5×	13	461
Mikiyas Mekete Meshesha South Korea	14	421 1.1×	283 1.1×	230 2.1×	57 1.2×	36 1.0×	16	519
Bee Lyong Yang South Korea	11	281 0.8×	192 0.8×	128 1.2×	37 0.8×	24 0.6×	14	332
Shaohuan Hong China	7	271 0.7×	195 0.8×	79 0.7×	48 1.0×	25 0.7×	13	317

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Zixiao, et al.. (2026). Surface and Interfacial Engineering of Electrocatalysts for Seawater Electrolysis. Accounts of Chemical Research. 59(3). 518–528.

Tang, Xiaolan, Na Yang, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2025). NiFe-based arrays with manganese dioxide enhance chloride blocking for durable alkaline seawater oxidation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 684(Pt 2). 64–72. 7 indexed citations

Li, Zixiao, Jie Liang, Shaohuan Hong, et al.. (2025). A triple-defense electrocatalyst for robust seawater oxidation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10327–10327. 2 indexed citations

Tang, Hong, Zixiao Li, Xun He, et al.. (2025). Ultra-stable seawater oxidation at 1.5 A cm−2 enabled by heptafluorotantalate intercalated NiFe layered double hydroxide. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 694. 137671–137671. 4 indexed citations

Cai, Zhengwei, Zixiao Li, Shengjun Sun, et al.. (2025). Hexafluoroantimonate-intercalated NiFe layered double hydroxide enables stable alkaline seawater oxidation at ampere-level current densities. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 12(20). 6132–6138. 2 indexed citations

Li, Yao, Jun Guo, Chaoxin Yang, et al.. (2025). A synergistic strategy of Fe doping and anion protection enables efficient and robust seawater electrolysis. Chemical Communications. 61(66). 12377–12380. 3 indexed citations

Ren, Yuchun, Shengjun Sun, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2025). A hierarchical NiPOx@NiFe LDH nanoarray for durable seawater oxidation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 687. 708–714. 16 indexed citations

Ren, Yuchun, Zixiao Li, Shaohuan Hong, et al.. (2025). Palladium-chloride ion coordination stabilizes NiFe layered double hydroxides for alkaline seawater oxidation at industrial current densities. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 700(Pt 1). 138388–138388. 10 indexed citations

Li, Xinxin, Zhengwei Cai, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2025). Poly(Acid Yellow 17)-Modified CoFe-Layered Double Hydroxide Achieves Long-Term Alkaline Seawater Oxidation. Inorganic Chemistry. 64(6). 3129–3136. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Shengjun, Kai‐Xue Wang, Xinxin Li, et al.. (2025). Tailoring acidic microenvironment for enhanced electrocatalytic hydrogen generation from alkaline seawater. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). e9120199–e9120199. 5 indexed citations

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Yao, Li, Jianying Yang, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2025). Transition Metal-Coordinated Polymer Achieves Stable Seawater Oxidation over NiFe Layered Double Hydroxide. Inorganic Chemistry. 64(5). 2458–2467. 6 indexed citations

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Wu, Yifan, Shengjun Sun, Tong Li, et al.. (2025). Pb-doped NiFe layered double hydroxide for efficient and durable seawater oxidation at high current densities. Nano Research. 1 indexed citations

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Cai, Zhengwei, Jie Liang, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2024). Stabilizing NiFe sites by high-dispersity of nanosized and anionic Cr species toward durable seawater oxidation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6624–6624. 151 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Tong, Zhengwei Cai, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2024). Surface borate layer dramatically enhances the stability of NiFe-layered double hydroxide for alkaline seawater oxidation. Materials Today Physics. 50. 101612–101612. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Chaoxin, Tong Li, Zhengwei Cai, et al.. (2024). Poly(phenol red) modified CoFe-layered double hydroxide achieves stable seawater oxidation at an ampere-level current density. Materials Today Energy. 46. 101738–101738. 2 indexed citations

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Yuan, Yujie, Zixiao Li, Xun He, et al.. (2024). NiFe pyrophosphate enables long-term alkaline seawater oxidation at an ampere-level current density. Materials Today Physics. 49. 101592–101592. 10 indexed citations

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Zuo, Wei, Zixiao Li, Shengjun Sun, et al.. (2024). EDTA modification enhanced anti-corrosion over NiFe layered double hydroxide in alkaline seawater oxidation electrocatalysis. Materials Today Energy. 48. 101784–101784. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuefeng, Zixiao Li, Wenjing Tang, et al.. (2024). Constructing Co3O4 nanosheet arrays anode as durable and efficient electrocatalyst for simultaneous chlorine evolution and carbamazepine degradation in the marine environment. Separation and Purification Technology. 353. 128368–128368. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Longcheng, Ling Li, Jie Liang, et al.. (2023). Highly efficient and stable oxygen evolution from seawater enabled by a hierarchical NiMoS_x microcolumn@NiFe-layered double hydroxide nanosheet array. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 10(9). 2766–2775. 122 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuefeng, Zixiao Li, Zhengwei Cai, et al.. (2023). Hierarchical CoS₂@NiFe-LDH as an efficient electrocatalyst for alkaline seawater oxidation. Chemical Communications. 59(75). 11244–11247. 16 indexed citations

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