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D-Index
75
Citations
41368
World Ranking
3372
National Ranking
936

Li Shi publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 295 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Li Shi D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Li Shi is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States and specializes in research primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research topics focus extensively on the thermal properties of materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, graphene research and applications, advancements in battery materials, thermal radiation and cooling technologies, and boron and carbon nanomaterials research.

Li Shi has contributed to several notable publications. Among their recent papers are:

  • "Ultrahigh thermal conductivity in isotope-enriched cubic boron nitride" (2020, Science)
  • "High ambipolar mobility in cubic boron arsenide" (2022, Science)
  • "Tunnel-Oriented VO2 (B) Cathode for High-Rate Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries" (2024, Advanced Materials)
  • "Transient Hydrodynamic Lattice Cooling by Picosecond Laser Irradiation of Graphite" (2021, arXiv [Cornell University])
  • "A self-healing polymerized-ionic-liquid-based polymer electrolyte enables a long lifespan and dendrite-free solid-state Li metal batteries at room temperature" (2022, Materials Horizons)

Their research has been published frequently in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Physical Review B
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering

Li Shi collaborates often with several researchers, including Yanwen Ma, Xi Chen, Hwijong Lee, Zhifeng Ren, and Jianyu Chen, reflecting ongoing partnerships in advancing their research fields.

Best Publications

  • Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities in Two-Dimensional Materials Beyond Graphene

    Sheneve Z. Butler;Shawna M. Hollen;Linyou Cao;Yi Cui;Yi Cui

  • Thermal transport measurements of individual multiwalled nanotubes.

    P. Kim;Li Shi;A. Majumdar;P. L. McEuen;P. L. McEuen

  • Two-Dimensional Phonon Transport in Supported Graphene

    Jae Hun Seol;Insun Jo;Arden L. Moore;Lucas Lindsay;Lucas Lindsay

  • Thermal conductivity of individual silicon nanowires

    Deyu Li;Yiying Wu;Philip Kim;Li Shi

  • Emerging challenges and materials for thermal management of electronics

    Arden L. Moore;Li Shi

  • Nanoscale thermal transport. II. 2003–2012

    David G. Cahill;Paul V. Braun;Gang Chen;David R. Clarke

  • Janus Monolayer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides

    Jing Zhang;Shuai Jia;Iskandar Kholmanov;Liang Dong

  • Thermal Transport in Suspended and Supported Monolayer Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition

    Weiwei Cai;Arden L. Moore;Yanwu Zhu;Xuesong Li

  • Thermal conductance and thermopower of an individual single-wall carbon nanotube.

    Choongho Yu;Li Shi;Zhen Yao;Deyu Li

  • Measuring Thermal and Thermoelectric Properties of One-Dimensional Nanostructures Using a Microfabricated Device

    Li Shi;Deyu Li;Choongho Yu;Wanyoung Jang

  • Thermal conductivity and phonon transport in suspended few-layer hexagonal boron nitride.

    Insun Jo;Michael Thompson Pettes;Jaehyun Kim;Kenji Watanabe

  • Raman Measurements of Thermal Transport in Suspended Monolayer Graphene of Variable Sizes in Vacuum and Gaseous Environments

    Shanshan Chen;Arden L. Moore;Weiwei Cai;Weiwei Cai;Ji Won Suk

  • Enhanced thermal conductivity of phase change materials with ultrathin-graphite foams for thermal energy storage

    Hengxing Ji;Daniel P. Sellan;Michael T. Pettes;Xianghua Kong

  • Nanoscale design to enable the revolution in renewable energy

    Jason Baxter;Zhixi Bian;Gang Chen;David Danielson

  • Unusual high thermal conductivity in boron arsenide bulk crystals

    Fei Tian;Bai Song;Xi Chen;Navaneetha K. Ravichandran

  • High thermal conductivity of chain-oriented amorphous polythiophene

    Virendra Singh;Thomas L. Bougher;Annie Weathers;Ye Cai

  • Ultrathin graphite foam: a three-dimensional conductive network for battery electrodes.

    Hengxing Ji;Lili Zhang;Michael T. Pettes;Huifeng Li

  • Mammalian cells preferentially internalize hydrogel nanodiscs over nanorods and use shape-specific uptake mechanisms

    Rachit Agarwal;Vikramjit Singh;Patrick Jurney;Li Shi

  • Thermal transport in three-dimensional foam architectures of few-layer graphene and ultrathin graphite.

    Michael Thompson Pettes;Hengxing Ji;Rodney S. Ruoff;Li Shi

  • Designer nanoparticles: Incorporating size, shape and triggered release into nanoscale drug carriers

    Mary Caldorera-Moore;Nathalie Guimard;Li Shi;Krishnendu Roy

  • Janus Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

    Jing Zhang;Shuai Jia;Kholmanov Iskandar;Liang Dong

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianshi Zhou
Jianshi Zhou The University of Texas at Austin
Choongho Yu
Choongho Yu Texas A&M University
Stephen B. Cronin
Stephen B. Cronin University of Southern California
Arun Majumdar
Arun Majumdar Stanford University
Philip Kim
Philip Kim Harvard University
Rodney S. Ruoff
Rodney S. Ruoff Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Paul L. McEuen
Paul L. McEuen Cornell University
Deyu Li
Deyu Li Vanderbilt University
Yong P. Chen
Yong P. Chen Purdue University West Lafayette
Ali Shakouri
Ali Shakouri Purdue University West Lafayette

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