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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 49 14770 13302 2295 2276 244 9182

Li Qi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Li Qi between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Li Qi published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 9.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2013. 21 of the 279 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2013. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 33 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 13 publications
1996 2025

279 publications in total across all disciplines

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Li Qi: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 5
2004 1
2005 2
2006 6
2007 6
2008 2
2009 13
2010 11
2011 10
2012 19
2013 33
2014 18
2015 21
2016 14
2017 13
2018 11
2019 14
2020 12
2021 12
2022 17
2023 13
2024 8
2025 13
Total 279
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Li Qi publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Li Qi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 241–260 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 244 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100 244
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Li Qi D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Li Qi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48–49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835 49
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Li Qi is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to research in materials science, engineering, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work primarily focuses on materials chemistry, molecular biology, and biomedical engineering, with a strong emphasis on spectroscopy and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research encompasses several key topics, including:

  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection

Li Qi has published multiple papers in notable scientific journals. Some recent publications include:

  • Recent progress in plant-gold nanoparticles fabrication methods and bio-applications, 2020, Talanta
  • Enhancement of gold nanoclusters-based peroxidase nanozymes for detection of tetracycline, 2020, Microchemical Journal
  • Simultaneous Monitoring of Temperature and Ca2+ Concentration Variation by Fluorescent Polymer during Intracellular Heat Production, 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • Norfloxacin detection based on the peroxidase-like activity enhancement of gold nanoclusters, 2020, Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
  • Colorimetric monitoring of serum dopamine with promotion activity of gold nanocluster-based nanozymes, 2021, The Analyst

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Juan Qiao
  • Cheng Cheng
  • Zhenwen Zhao
  • Wei Liu
  • Xinya Zhang

Li Qi's publications have appeared repeatedly in certain venues, reflecting focused research areas. These venues are:

  • The Analyst
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Talanta
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Journal of Chromatography A

Best Publications

  • Facile and large-scale chemical synthesis of highly porous secondary submicron/micron-sized NiCo2O4 materials for high-performance aqueous hybrid AC-NiCo2O4 electrochemical capacitors

    Rui Ding;Rui Ding;Li Qi;Mingjun Jia;Hongyu Wang

  • Correction: Facile synthesis of mesoporous spinel NiCo2O4 nanostructures as highly efficient electrocatalysts for urea electro-oxidation

    Rui Ding;Rui Ding;Li Qi;Mingjun Jia;Hongyu Wang

  • Sodium Titanate Nanotubes as Negative Electrode Materials for Sodium-Ion Capacitors

    Jiao Yin;Li Qi;Hongyu Wang

  • Polarity-Reversed Allylations of Aldehydes, Ketones, and Imines Enabled by Hantzsch Ester in Photoredox Catalysis.

    Li Qi;Yiyun Chen

  • Visible-light-induced chemoselective reductive decarboxylative alkynylation under biomolecule-compatible conditions

    Jie Yang;Jing Zhang;Li Qi;Chenchen Hu

  • An investigation of spinel NiCo2O4 as anode for Na-ion capacitors

    Rui Ding;Li Qi;Hongyu Wang

  • A colorimetric sensor for determination of cysteine by carboxymethyl cellulose-functionalized gold nanoparticles

    Xiaoyi Wei;L i Qi;Junjun Tan;Ruigang Liu

  • Facile one-pot synthesis of l-proline-stabilized fluorescent gold nanoclusters and its application as sensing probes for serum iron

    Xiaoyu Mu;Li Qi;Ping Dong;Juan Qiao

  • Solvation effect on intercalation behaviour of tetrafluoroborate into graphite electrode

    Jichao Gao;Masaki Yoshio;Li Qi;Hongyu Wang

  • Simple hydrothermal synthesis of mesoporous spinel NiCo2O4 nanoparticles and their catalytic behavior in CH3OH electro-oxidation and H2O2 electro-reduction

    Rui Ding;Rui Ding;Li Qi;Mingjun Jia;Hongyu Wang

  • Determination of Chromium(VI) by Surface Plasmon Field-Enhanced Resonance Light Scattering

    Zhiqiang Han;Li Qi;Gangyi Shen;Wei Liu

  • Co-immobilized microbial biosensor for BOD estimation based on sol–gel derived composite material

    Jianbo Jia;Mingyu Tang;Xu Chen;Li Qi

  • Folic acid-functionalized fluorescent gold nanoclusters with polymers as linkers for cancer cell imaging

    Juan Qiao;Xiaoyu Mu;Li Qi;Jingjing Deng

  • Porous NiCo2O4 nanostructures as bi-functional electrocatalysts for CH3OH oxidation reaction and H2O2 reduction reaction

    Rui Ding;Rui Ding;Li Qi;Mingjun Jia;Hongyu Wang

  • Poly(2-Vinyl-4,4-dimethylazlactone)-Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles as Carriers for Enzyme Immobilization and Its Application

    Xiaoyu Mu;Juan Qiao;Li Qi;Ping Dong

  • Facile synthesis of mesoporous MnO2 microspheres for high performance AC//MnO2 aqueous hybrid supercapacitors

    Hehe Li;Xiangdong Zhang;Rui Ding;Li Qi

  • Construction of fluorescent polymeric nano-thermometers for intracellular temperature imaging: A review.

    Juan Qiao;Xiaoyu Mu;Li Qi

  • A facile and cost-effective synthesis of mesoporous NiCo2O4 nanoparticles and their capacitive behavior in electrochemical capacitors

    Rui Ding;Li Qi;Hongyu Wang

  • Hexafluorophosphate anion intercalation into graphite electrode from sulfolane/ethylmethyl carbonate solutions

    Hui Fan;Jichao Gao;Li Qi;Hongyu Wang

  • A novel glycidyl methacrylate-based monolith with sub-micron skeletons and well-defined macropores

    Chunhe Yao;Li Qi;Hongying Jia;Peiyong Xin

  • Sodium titanate nanotube/graphite, an electric energy storage device using Na+-based organic electrolytes

    Liping Zhao;Li Qi;Hongyu Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongyu Wang
Hongyu Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Huimin Ma
Huimin Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lanqun Mao
Lanqun Mao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Masaki Yoshio
Masaki Yoshio Saga University
Mingjun Jia
Mingjun Jia Jilin University
Dan Li
Dan Li Jinan University
Dong-Pyo Kim
Dong-Pyo Kim Pohang University of Science and Technology
Shaojun Dong
Shaojun Dong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lehui Lu
Lehui Lu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fosong Wang
Fosong Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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