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Libo Li

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Chemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
13097
World Ranking
11507
National Ranking
1840

Libo Li 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 Libo Li sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 217 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Libo Li 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 Libo Li sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Libo Li is affiliated with Taiyuan University of Technology in China and has a significant research presence primarily in the fields of chemistry, materials science, and engineering. Their work broadly covers the study and development of advanced materials focused on separation technologies and catalysis.

The main fields of study for Libo Li include:

  • Chemistry
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these disciplines, the subfields emphasized in their research are:

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry

The core topics of their scientific work focus heavily on material synthesis and applications relevant to separation and catalysis:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis

Libo Li has published extensively in several journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Recent research papers by Libo Li include:

  • Ethylene/ethane separation in a stable hydrogen-bonded organic framework through a gating mechanism, 2021, Nature Chemistry
  • A robust Th-azole framework for highly efficient purification of C2H4 from a C2H4/C2H2/C2H6 mixture, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Benchmark C2H2/CO2 separation in an ultra-microporous metal-organic framework via copper(I)-alkynyl chemistry, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • A microporous hydrogen-bonded organic framework for the efficient capture and purification of propylene, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • A rod-packing hydrogen-bonded organic framework with suitable pore confinement for benchmark ethane/ethylene separation, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Key coauthors associated with their work include:

  • Jinping Li
  • Yang Chen
  • Jiangfeng Yang
  • Yong Wang
  • Puxu Liu

This body of work highlights a consistent focus on the synthesis and application of porous frameworks, particularly metal-organic and hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks, aimed at improving gas separation and purification processes. The integration of chemistry and materials science with engineering principles is a notable aspect of Libo Li's research activities.

Best Publications

  • MXene molecular sieving membranes for highly efficient gas separation.

    Li Ding;Yanying Wei;Libo Li;Tao Zhang

  • Ethane/ethylene separation in a metal-organic framework with iron-peroxo sites.

    Libo Li;Libo Li;Rui-Biao Lin;Rajamani Krishna;Hao Li;Hao Li

  • Porous metal-organic frameworks for gas storage and separation: Status and challenges

    Hao Li;Hao Li;Libo Li;Libo Li;Rui-Biao Lin;Wei Zhou

  • Effective ion sieving with Ti 3 C 2 T x MXene membranes for production of drinking water from seawater

    Li Ding;Libo Li;Yanchang Liu;Yi Wu

  • Molecular sieving of ethylene from ethane using a rigid metal-organic framework.

    Rui-Biao Lin;Libo Li;Libo Li;Hao-Long Zhou;Hui Wu

  • Optimized Separation of Acetylene from Carbon Dioxide and Ethylene in a Microporous Material

    Rui Biao Lin;Libo Li;Libo Li;Hui Wu;Hadi Arman

  • Nitrogen and sulfur co-doped carbon dots for highly selective and sensitive detection of Hg (II) ions.

    Libo Li;Bin Yu;Tianyan You

  • Ethylene/ethane separation in a stable hydrogen-bonded organic framework through a gating mechanism

    Yisi Yang;Libo Li;Rui-Biao Lin;Yingxiang Ye;Yingxiang Ye

  • Boosting Ethane/Ethylene Separation within Isoreticular Ultramicroporous Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Rui-Biao Lin;Hui Wu;Libo Li;Xiao-Liang Tang

  • Paralyzed membrane: Current-driven synthesis of a metal-organic framework with sharpened propene/propane separation

    Sheng Zhou;Yanying Wei;Libo Li;Yifan Duan

  • A robust Th-azole framework for highly efficient purification of C2H4 from a C2H4/C2H2/C2H6 mixture.

    Zhenzhen Xu;Xiaohong Xiong;Jianbo Xiong;Rajamani Krishna

  • Flexible-Robust Metal-Organic Framework for Efficient Removal of Propyne from Propylene.

    Libo Li;Libo Li;Rui Biao Lin;Rajamani Krishna;Xiaoqing Wang

  • Water Transport with Ultralow Friction through Partially Exfoliated g-C 3 N 4 Nanosheet Membranes with Self-Supporting Spacers

    Yanjie Wang;Libo Li;Yanying Wei;Jian Xue;Jian Xue

  • Selective Ethane/Ethylene Separation in a Robust Microporous Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework.

    Xu Zhang;Xu Zhang;Libo Li;Libo Li;Jia-Xin Wang;Hui-Min Wen

  • Novel inorganic-organic-layered structures: crystallographic understanding of both phase and morphology formations of one-dimensional CdE (E = S, Se, Te) nanorods in ethylenediamine.

    Zhao-Xiang Deng;Libo Li;Yadong Li

  • Benchmark C 2 H 2 /CO 2 Separation in an Ultra‐Microporous Metal–Organic Framework via Copper(I)‐Alkynyl Chemistry

    Ling Zhang;Ke Jiang;Lifeng Yang;Libo Li

  • A Microporous Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework for the Efficient Capture and Purification of Propylene.

    Junkuo Gao;Youlie Cai;Xuefeng Qian;Puxu Liu

  • Simultaneous stripping determination of cadmium and lead ions based on the N-doped carbon quantum dots-graphene oxide hybrid

    Libo Li;Dong Liu;Aiping Shi;Tianyan You

  • A metal–organic framework with suitable pore size and dual functionalities for highly efficient post-combustion CO2 capture

    Hui-Min Wen;Caijun Liao;Libo Li;Libo Li;Ali Alsalme

  • Enhanced Gas Uptake in a Microporous Metal-Organic Framework via a Sorbate Induced-Fit Mechanism.

    Mei-Hui Yu;Brian Space;Douglas Franz;Wei Zhou

  • A Rod-Packing Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework with Suitable Pore Confinement for Benchmark Ethane/Ethylene Separation.

    Xu Zhang;Jia-Xin Wang;Libo Li;Jiyan Pei

  • Ultramicroporous Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework Material with a Thermoregulatory Gating Effect for Record Propylene Separation.

    Unknown

  • Ultra-thin titanium carbide (MXene) sheet membranes for high-efficient oil/water emulsions separation

    Zhong-Kun Li;Yanchang Liu;Libo Li;Yanying Wei

  • Immobilization of the Polar Group into an Ultramicroporous Metal-Organic Framework Enabling Benchmark Inverse Selective CO2/C2H2 Separation with Record C2H2 Production.

    Unknown

  • Atomic Force Microscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Study of Lignin Solution Self‐Assembly Mechanisms in Organic–Aqueous Solvent Mixtures

    Jingyu Wang;Yong Qian;Libo Li;Xueqing Qiu

  • Kinetic Separation of Propylene over Propane in a Microporous Metal-Organic Framework

    Libo Li;Libo Li;Rui-Biao Lin;Xiaoqing Wang;Xiaoqing Wang;Wei Zhou

  • A Metal–Organic Framework with Optimized Porosity and Functional Sites for High Gravimetric and Volumetric Methane Storage Working Capacities

    Hui-Min Wen;Hui-Min Wen;Bin Li;Libo Li;Rui-Biao Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Jinping Li
Jinping Li Taiyuan University of Technology
Banglin Chen
Banglin Chen Fujian Normal University
Rajamani Krishna
Rajamani Krishna University of Amsterdam
Rui-Biao Lin
Rui-Biao Lin Sun Yat-sen University
Hui Wu
Hui Wu National Institute of Standards and Technology
Wei Zhou
Wei Zhou National Institute of Standards and Technology
Guodong Qian
Guodong Qian Zhejiang University
Wu Zhou
Wu Zhou University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sokrates T. Pantelides
Sokrates T. Pantelides Vanderbilt University
Tong-Liang Hu
Tong-Liang Hu Nankai University

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