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D-Index
50
Citations
12188
World Ranking
10098
National Ranking
2424

Xiaohu Xia 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 Xiaohu Xia sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 83 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaohu Xia 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 Xiaohu Xia sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaohu Xia is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with contributions spanning multiple specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's work covers several main topics such as Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications.

Recent publications by Xia include the following papers:

  • Nickel-Platinum Nanoparticles as Peroxidase Mimics with a Record High Catalytic Efficiency (2021), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Functional Textiles with Smart Properties: Their Fabrications and Sustainable Applications (2023), Advanced Functional Materials
  • Catalytic Gold-Iridium Nanoparticles as Labels for Sensitive Colorimetric Lateral Flow Assay (2022), ACS Nano
  • Size Effect in Pd−Ir Core-Shell Nanoparticles as Nanozymes (2020), ChemBioChem
  • Morphology-Invariant Metallic Nanoparticles with Tunable Plasmonic Properties (2021), ACS Nano

Xia's frequent collaboration network includes coauthors such as Bingsuo Zou, Shikuan Shao, Zheng Xi, Moon J. Kim, and Weiwei Gao.

The venues where Xia has published frequently are:

  • ACS Nano
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Chemical Communications
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Best Publications

  • 25th Anniversary Article: Galvanic Replacement: A Simple and Versatile Route to Hollow Nanostructures with Tunable and Well-Controlled Properties

    Xiaohu Xia;Yi Wang;Aleksey Ruditskiy;Younan Xia;Younan Xia

  • Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals: Thermodynamic versus Kinetic Products

    Younan Xia;Younan Xia;Xiaohu Xia;Hsin-Chieh Peng

  • Gold Nanocages: From Synthesis to Theranostic Applications

    Younan Xia;Weiyang Li;Claire M. Cobley;Jingyi Chen

  • Seed-Mediated Growth of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals.

    Younan Xia;Younan Xia;Kyle D. Gilroy;Hsin-Chieh Peng;Xiaohu Xia

  • Synthesis and Characterization of 9 nm Pt–Ni Octahedra with a Record High Activity of 3.3 A/mgPt for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Sang Il Choi;Shuifen Xie;Minhua Shao;Jonathan H. Odell

  • On the role of surface diffusion in determining the shape or morphology of noble-metal nanocrystals

    Xiaohu Xia;Shuifen Xie;Maochang Liu;Hsin Chieh Peng

  • Generation of Hot Spots with Silver Nanocubes for Single-Molecule Detection by Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

    Matthew Rycenga;Xiaohu Xia;Christine H. Moran;Fei Zhou

  • Quantitative analysis of the role played by poly(vinylpyrrolidone) in seed-mediated growth of Ag nanocrystals.

    Xiaohu Xia;Xiaohu Xia;Jie Zeng;L. Kyle Oetjen;Qingge Li

  • Pd-Ir Core-Shell Nanocubes: A Type of Highly Efficient and Versatile Peroxidase Mimic

    Xiaohu Xia;Jingtuo Zhang;Ning Lu;Moon J. Kim

  • Platinum Decorated Gold Nanoparticles with Dual Functionalities for Ultrasensitive Colorimetric In Vitro Diagnostics

    Zhuangqiang Gao;Zhuangqiang Gao;Haihang Ye;Dianyong Tang;Jing Tao

  • Quantifying the Coverage Density of Poly(ethylene glycol) Chains on the Surface of Gold Nanostructures

    Xiaohu Xia;Miaoxin Yang;Yucai Wang;Yiqun Zheng

  • Successive Deposition of Silver on Silver Nanoplates: Lateral versus Vertical Growth

    Jie Zeng;Xiaohu Xia;Xiaohu Xia;Matthew Rycenga;Patrick Henneghan

  • Nickel-Platinum Nanoparticles as Peroxidase Mimics with a Record High Catalytic Efficiency.

    Zheng Xi;Kecheng Wei;Qingxiao Wang;Moon J Kim

  • Silver nanocrystals with concave surfaces and their optical and surface-enhanced Raman scattering properties.

    Xiaohu Xia;Jie Zeng;Brenden McDearmon;Yiqun Zheng

  • Ru Nanoframes with an fcc Structure and Enhanced Catalytic Properties.

    Haihang Ye;Qingxiao Wang;Massimo Catalano;Ning Lu

  • Recent Developments in Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Silver Nanocrystals

    Xiaohu Xia;Jie Zeng;Qiang Zhang;Christine H. Moran

  • Synthesis of Silver Octahedra with Controlled Sizes and Optical Properties via Seed-Mediated Growth

    Yi Wang;Yi Wang;Dehui Wan;Shuifen Xie;Xiaohu Xia

  • Quantitative analysis of the coverage density of Br- ions on Pd{100} facets and its role in controlling the shape of Pd nanocrystals.

    Hsin-Chieh Peng;Shuifen Xie;Jinho Park;Xiaohu Xia

  • An Enzyme-Free Signal Amplification Technique for Ultrasensitive Colorimetric Assay of Disease Biomarkers

    Haihang Ye;Kuikun Yang;Jing Tao;Yijing Liu

  • Evaluating the pharmacokinetics and in vivo cancer targeting capability of Au nanocages by positron emission tomography imaging.

    Yucai Wang;Yongjian Liu;Hannah Luehmann;Xiaohu Xia

Frequent Co-Authors

Younan Xia
Younan Xia Johns Hopkins University
Moon J. Kim
Moon J. Kim The University of Texas at Dallas
Jie Zeng
Jie Zeng University of Science and Technology of China
Shuifen Xie
Shuifen Xie Huaqiao University
Yucai Wang
Yucai Wang University of Science and Technology of China
Sang-Il Choi
Sang-Il Choi Kyungpook National University
Qingxiao Wang
Qingxiao Wang King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Jingyi Chen
Jingyi Chen University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Dennis C. Liotta
Dennis C. Liotta Emory University
Dianping Tang
Dianping Tang Fuzhou University

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