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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 54 12513 11260 3331 2723 225 11922

Xiaoyuan Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiaoyuan Li between 1981 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiaoyuan Li published across 46 years, from 1981 to 2026, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2001. 5 of the 312 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2001. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 13 publications 1997: 18 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 16 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 21 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications 2026: 3 publications
1981 2026

312 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiaoyuan Li: publications per year, 1981 to 2026
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 4
1987 3
1988 8
1989 6
1990 8
1991 5
1992 11
1993 8
1994 10
1995 6
1996 13
1997 18
1998 6
1999 16
2000 14
2001 21
2002 12
2003 5
2004 14
2005 8
2006 4
2007 9
2008 3
2009 11
2010 7
2011 5
2012 4
2013 5
2014 4
2015 6
2016 4
2017 4
2018 6
2019 6
2020 11
2021 10
2022 4
2023 4
2024 3
2025 2
2026 3
Total 312
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Xiaoyuan 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 Xiaoyuan Li 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, 221–240 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: 225 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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 1,216 225
241–260 1,100
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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Xiaoyuan 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 Xiaoyuan Li 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, 54–55 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: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% 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
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 54
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

Xiaoyuan Li is a researcher affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their scholarly work spans the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with a particular focus on subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their topics of study include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Advancements in Battery Materials, Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics, Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research, and Rock Mechanics and Modeling.

Xiaoyuan Li has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications, often collaborating with coauthors Weiyuan Huang, Haibiao Chen, Wenguang Zhao, Feng Pan, and Shanlei Sun. Their work has appeared repeatedly in notable venues such as the Journal of Hydrology and Nature Sustainability.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Xiaoyuan Li include:

  • Global reduction of solar power generation efficiency due to aerosols and panel soiling, 2020, Nature Sustainability
  • Response of the groundwater environment to rapid urbanization in Hohhot, the provincial capital of western China, 2021, Journal of Hydrology

Other publications linked to their frequent coauthors but not attributed directly to Xiaoyuan Li include works published in Chem and Ceramics International, demonstrating interdisciplinary collaboration.

Frequent publication venues where Xiaoyuan Li's work appears are:

  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Nature Sustainability
  • Chem
  • Earth system science data
  • Ceramics International

Collaborators who have frequently worked alongside Xiaoyuan Li include:

  • Weiyuan Huang
  • Haibiao Chen
  • Wenguang Zhao
  • Feng Pan
  • Shanlei Sun

Xiaoyuan Li's research addresses complex environmental and engineering challenges such as the impact of aerosols on solar power efficiency and the effects of rapid urbanization on groundwater environments. Their body of work contributes to the understanding of both materials science and environmental processes.

Best Publications

  • Glutamate N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists rapidly reverse behavioral and synaptic deficits caused by chronic stress exposure.

    Nanxin Li;Rong-Jian Liu;Jason M. Dwyer;Mounira Banasr

  • Polyelectrolyte multilayer as matrix for electrochemical deposition of gold clusters: toward super-hydrophobic surface.

    Xi Zhang;Feng Shi;Xi Yu;Huan Liu

  • How far can proteins bend the FeCO unit? Distal polar and steric effects in heme proteins and models

    Gigi B. Ray;Xiao Yuan Li;James A. Ibers;Jonathan L. Sessler

  • Consistent porphyrin force field. 1. Normal-mode analysis for nickel porphine and nickel tetraphenylporphine from resonance Raman and infrared spectra and isotope shifts

    Xiao Yuan. Li;Roman S. Czernuszewicz;James R. Kincaid;Y. Oliver. Su

  • Consistent porphyrin force field. 2. Nickel octaethylporphyrin skeletal and substituent mode assignments from nitrogen-15, meso-d4, and methylene-d16 Raman and infrared isotope shifts

    Xiaoyuan Li;Roman S. Czernuszewicz;James Robert Kincaid;Paul B. Stein

  • Psychological Stress Activates the Inflammasome via Release of Adenosine Triphosphate and Stimulation of the Purinergic Type 2X7 Receptor

    Masaaki Iwata;Kristie T. Ota;Xiao-Yuan Li;Fumika Sakaue

  • Dendritic Nanostructures of Silver: Facile Synthesis, Structural Characterizations, and Sensing Applications

    Xiaogang Wen;Yu-Tao Xie;Martin Wing Cheung Mak;Kwan Yee Cheung

  • Is bound carbonyl linear or bent in heme proteins? Evidence from resonance Raman and infrared spectroscopic data.

    Xiao Yuan. Li;Thomas G. Spiro

  • Electron microscopic investigation of the bactericidal action of electrochemical disinfection in comparison with chlorination, ozonation and Fenton reaction

    H.F Diao;X.Y Li;J.D Gu;H.C Shi

  • Iron nanoparticles: Synthesis and applications in surface enhanced Raman scattering and electrocatalysis

    Lin Guo;Qunjian Huang;Xiao-yuan Li;Shihe Yang

  • Aminoheteroaryl compounds as protein kinase inhibitors

    Jingrong Jean Cui;Dilip Bhumralkar;Iriny Botrous;Ji Yu Chu

  • Consistent porphyrin force field. 3. Out-of-plane modes in the resonance Raman spectra of planar and ruffled nickel octaethylporphyrin

    Xiaoyuan Li;Roman S. Czernuszewicz;James Robert Kincaid;Thomas G. Spiro

  • Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors: a structure-activity study.

    Daniel E. Levy;Weisheng Liang;Wenqing Ye

  • Copper-based nanowire materials: templated syntheses, characterizations, and applications.

    Xiaogang Wen;Yutao Xie;Chun Lung Choi;Kwun Chung Wan

  • High pressure collapse of magnetism in Fe0.94O: Mössbauer spectroscopy beyond 100 GPa

    M. P. Pasternak;M. P. Pasternak;R. D. Taylor;R. Jeanloz;X. Li

  • The design of new molecular "light switches" for DNA.

    Xiao-Hua Zou;Bao-Hui Ye;Hong Li;Qian-Ling Zhang

  • Resonance Raman spectroscopy reveals a1u vs. a2u character and pseudo-Jahn-Teller distortion in radical cations of nickel(II), copper(II), and chloroiron(III) octaethyl- and tetraphenylporphyrins

    Roman S. Czernuszewicz;Kathleen A. Macor;Xiaoyuan Li;James Robert Kincaid

  • Synthesis and structural characterization of di- and tetranuclear zinc complexes with phenolate and carboxylate bridges. Correlations between 13C NMR chemical shifts and carboxylate binding modes.

    Baohui Ye;Xiaoyuan Li;Ian Duncan Williams;Xiaoming Chen

  • Formation and characterisation of fungal and bacterial granules under different feeding alkalinity and pH conditions

    S.F. Yang;X.Y. Li;H.Q. Yu

  • Metalloporphyrin structure and dynamics from resonance raman spectroscopy

    Thomas G. Spiro;Roman S. Czernuszewicz;Xiao-Yuan Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas G. Spiro
Thomas G. Spiro University of Washington
Min-Xin Guan
Min-Xin Guan Zhejiang University
Ronald S. Duman
Ronald S. Duman Yale University
Shihe Yang
Shihe Yang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Raymond Jeanloz
Raymond Jeanloz University of California, Berkeley
Liang-Nian Ji
Liang-Nian Ji Sun Yat-sen University
James R. Kincaid
James R. Kincaid Marquette University
Bao-Hui Ye
Bao-Hui Ye Sun Yat-sen University

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