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D-Index
111
Citations
52738
World Ranking
677
National Ranking
235

Yat Li 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 Yat Li sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 427 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yat Li 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 Yat Li sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 111 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yat Li is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz in the United States. Their research spans several interdisciplinary fields, primarily focusing on engineering, materials science, and energy. Within these broad fields, their work addresses subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, materials chemistry, and catalysis.

The scientist's main research interests center on supercapacitor materials and fabrication, advanced battery technologies research, and electrocatalysts for energy conversion. Additional topics covered in their work include advancements in battery materials, advanced photocatalysis techniques, fuel cells and related materials, and advanced battery materials and technologies.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Dun Lin, Xinzhe Xue, Swetha Chandrasekaran, Marcus A. Worsley, and Tianyi Kou. These collaborations span multiple papers and indicate ongoing research partnerships.

Yat Li has published extensively in several scientific venues. The main venues where their work appears are ECS Meeting Abstracts, Advanced Energy Materials, Advanced Materials, ACS Materials Letters, and Nano Letters. These venues reflect a focus on materials science and energy research communities.

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on energy storage and conversion technologies:

  • Recent Advances of Aqueous Rechargeable Zinc-Iodine Batteries: Challenges, Solutions, and Prospects, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • 3D-Printed Structure Boosts the Kinetics and Intrinsic Capacitance of Pseudocapacitive Graphene Aerogels, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Carbon doping switching on the hydrogen adsorption activity of NiO for hydrogen evolution reaction, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Perspective on High-Rate Alkaline Water Splitting, 2021, ACS Materials Letters
  • Periodic Porous 3D Electrodes Mitigate Gas Bubble Traffic during Alkaline Water Electrolysis at High Current Densities, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials

In addition to journal articles, Yat Li has contributed to book publications, including a chapter in the "Handbook of Synthetic Methodologies and Protocols of Nanomaterials" published by World Scientific in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Hydrogen-Treated TiO2 Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Gongming Wang;Hanyu Wang;Yichuan Ling;Yuechao Tang

  • Nanowire electronic and optoelectronic devices

    Yat Li;Fang Qian;Jie Xiang;Charles M. Lieber

  • Hydrogenated TiO2 Nanotube Arrays for Supercapacitors

    Xihong Lu;Gongming Wang;Teng Zhai;Minghao Yu

  • Flexible solid-state supercapacitors: design, fabrication and applications

    Xihong Lu;Xihong Lu;Minghao Yu;Gongming Wang;Yexiang Tong

  • Nitrogen-Doped ZnO Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Xunyu Yang;Abraham Wolcott;Gongming Wang;Alissa Sobo

  • Sn-Doped Hematite Nanostructures for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Yichuan Ling;Gongming Wang;Damon A. Wheeler;Jin Z. Zhang

  • Core/multishell nanowire heterostructures as multicolor, high-efficiency light-emitting diodes.

    Fang Qian;Silvija Gradecak;Yat Li;Cheng-Yen Wen

  • H-TiO(2) @MnO(2) //H-TiO(2) @C core-shell nanowires for high performance and flexible asymmetric supercapacitors.

    Xihong Lu;Minghao Yu;Gongming Wang;Teng Zhai

  • Au Nanostructure-Decorated TiO2 Nanowires Exhibiting Photoactivity Across Entire UV-visible Region for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Ying Chih Pu;Gongming Wang;Kao Der Chang;Yichuan Ling

  • Multi-quantum-well nanowire heterostructures for wavelength-controlled lasers.

    Fang Qian;Yat Li;Yat Li;Silvija Gradečak;Silvija Gradečak;Hong Gyu Park;Hong Gyu Park

  • Polyaniline and polypyrrole pseudocapacitor electrodes with excellent cycling stability.

    Tianyu Liu;Lauren Finn;Minghao Yu;Hanyu Wang

  • Gallium Nitride-Based Nanowire Radial Heterostructures for Nanophotonics

    Fang Qian;Yat Li;Silvija Gradečak;Deli Wang

  • Hydrogen-treated WO3 nanoflakes show enhanced photostability

    Gongming Wang;Yichuan Ling;Hanyu Wang;Xunyu Yang

  • Solid‐State Supercapacitor Based on Activated Carbon Cloths Exhibits Excellent Rate Capability

    Gongming Wang;Hanyu Wang;Xihong Lu;Xihong Lu;Yichuan Ling

  • High energy density asymmetric quasi-solid-state supercapacitor based on porous vanadium nitride nanowire anode.

    Xihong Lu;Xihong Lu;Minghao Yu;Teng Zhai;Gongming Wang

  • Supercapacitors Based on Three-Dimensional Hierarchical Graphene Aerogels with Periodic Macropores.

    Cheng Zhu;Tianyu Liu;Fang Qian;T. Yong-Jin Han

  • Stabilized TiN nanowire arrays for high-performance and flexible supercapacitors.

    Xihong Lu;Xihong Lu;Gongming Wang;Teng Zhai;Minghao Yu

  • Facile Synthesis of Highly Photoactive α-Fe2O3-Based Films for Water Oxidation

    Gongming Wang;Yichuan Ling;Damon A. Wheeler;Kyle E. N. George

  • Double-Sided CdS and CdSe Quantum Dot Co-Sensitized ZnO Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation

    Gongming Wang;Xunyu Yang;Fang Qian;Jin Z. Zhang

  • Progress in Developing Metal Oxide Nanomaterials for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Yi Yang;Shuwen Niu;Dongdong Han;Tianyu Liu

  • Bulk metallic glass formation in the binary Cu–Zr system

    D. Wang;Y. Li;B. B. Sun;M. L. Sui

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Gary Wang
G. Gary Wang University of Science and Technology of China
Fang Qian
Fang Qian Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Jin Z. Zhang
Jin Z. Zhang University of California, Santa Cruz
Xihong Lu
Xihong Lu Sun Yat-sen University
Yexiang Tong
Yexiang Tong Sun Yat-sen University
Yu Song
Yu Song Northeastern University
Teng Zhai
Teng Zhai Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Jun Ding
Jun Ding National University of Singapore
Yuan Ping Feng
Yuan Ping Feng National University of Singapore
Xiao-Xia Liu
Xiao-Xia Liu Northeastern University

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