Y. Xia

11.8k citations

21 papers · 8.7k · 5 hit papers · h-index 13

Impact in

Condensed Matter Physics top 0.2%
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.1%
- Topological Materials and Phenomena
- Quantum many-body systems
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena

Papers in

Condensed Matter Physics 10
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 7
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics 5
Materials Chemistry 10
- Graphene research and applications 7
- 2D Materials and Applications 3

Co-authors: M. Zahid Hasan (18 shared papers)L. Andrew Wray (18 shared papers)R. J. Cava (10 shared papers)Y. S. Hor (7 shared papers)David Hsieh (16 shared papers)Dong Qian (15 shared papers)Arun Bansil (4 shared papers)Hsin Lin (3 shared papers)
Journals: Physical Review B (6 papers)Physical Review Letters (3 papers)Physica B Condensed Matter (2 papers)Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids (1 paper)Oncogenesis (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States China Japan

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Y. Xia

21 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Y. Xia's Hit Papers

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Observation of a large-gap topological-insulator class with a single Dirac cone on the surface 2009 · 2.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2009 Nature Physics
2009 Physical Review Letters
2009 Physical Review B
2009 Science
2008 Nature

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1	Observation of a large-gap topological-insulator class with a single Dirac cone on the surface Nature Physics ·Y. Xia, Dong Qian, David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, Amit Kumar Pal, Hsin Lin, Arun Bansil, D. Grauer, Y. S. Hor, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan Hit paper breakdown →	2009	2810
2	A topological Dirac insulator in a quantum spin Hall phase Nature ·David Hsieh, Dong Qian, L. Andrew Wray, Y. Xia, Y. S. Hor, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan Hit paper breakdown →	2008	2567
3	Observation of Unconventional Quantum Spin Textures in Topological Insulators Science ·David Hsieh, Y. Xia, L. Andrew Wray, Dong Qian, Amit Kumar Pal, J. Hugo Dil, Jürg Osterwalder, Fabian Meier, Gustav Bihlmayer, C. L. Kane, Y. S. Hor, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan Hit paper breakdown →	2009	952
4	Observation of Time-Reversal-Protected Single-Dirac-Cone Topological-Insulator States inBi2Te3andSb2Te3 Physical Review Letters ·David Hsieh, Y. Xia, Dong Qian, L. Andrew Wray, Fabian Meier, J. Hugo Dil, Jürg Osterwalder, L. Patthey, А. В. Федоров, Hsin Lin, Arun Bansil, D. Grauer, Y. S. Hor, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan Hit paper breakdown →	2009	804
5	p-typeBi2Se3for topological insulator and low-temperature thermoelectric applications Physical Review B ·Y. S. Hor, Anthony Richardella, P. Roushan, Y. Xia, J. G. Checkelsky, Ali Yazdani, M. Zahid Hasan, N. P. Ong, R. J. Cava Hit paper breakdown →	2009	523
6	Development of ferromagnetism in the doped topological insulatorBi2−xMnxTe3 Physical Review B ·Y. S. Hor, P. Roushan, Haim Beidenkopf, Jungpil Seo, Dongxia Qu, J. G. Checkelsky, L. Andrew Wray, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, S.-Y. Xu, Dong Qian, M. Zahid Hasan, N. P. Ong, Ali Yazdani, R. J. Cava	2010	369
7	Topological electronic structure in half-Heusler topological insulators Physical Review B ·W. Al-Sawai, Hsin Lin, R. S. Markiewicz, L. Andrew Wray, Y. Xia, S.-Y. Xu, M. Zahid Hasan, Arun Bansil	2010	249
8	Fermi Surface Topology and Low-Lying Quasiparticle Dynamics of ParentFe1+xTe/SeSuperconductor Physical Review Letters ·Y. Xia, Dong Qian, L. Andrew Wray, David Hsieh, G. F. Chen, J. L. Luo, N. L. Wang, M. Zahid Hasan	2009	154
9	Momentum dependence of superconducting gap, strong-coupling dispersion kink, and tightly bound Cooper pairs in the high-Tc(Sr,Ba)1−x(K,Na)xFe2As2superconductors Physical Review B ·L. Andrew Wray, Qian Dong, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, Lü Li, J. G. Checkelsky, Abhay N. Pasupathy, Kenjiro K. Gomes, Colin Parker, А. В. Федоров, G. F. Chen, J. L. Luo, Ali Yazdani, N. P. Ong, N. L. Wang, M. Zahid Hasan	2008	108
10	Emergence of Fermi Pockets in a New Excitonic Charge-Density-Wave Melted Superconductor Physical Review Letters ·Dong Qian, David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, E. Morosan, N. L. Wang, Y. Xia, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan	2007	100
11	Direct observation of spin-polarized surface states in the parent compound of a topological insulator using spin- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy in a Mott-polarimetry mode New Journal of Physics ·David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, Dong Qian, Y. Xia, J. Hugo Dil, Fabian Meier, L. Patthey, Jürg Osterwalder, Gustav Bihlmayer, Y. S. Hor, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan	2010	24
12	X-ray imaging of dispersive charge modes in a doped Mott insulator near the antiferromagnet/superconductor transition Physical Review B ·Yigang Li, Dong Qian, L. Andrew Wray, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, Y. Kaga, T. Sasagawa, H. Takagi, R.S. Markiewicz, Arun Bansil, Hiroshi Eisaki, S. Uchida, M. Zahid Hasan	2008	19
13	Aspartate β-hydroxylase disrupts mitochondrial DNA stability and function in hepatocellular carcinoma Oncogenesis ·Chun Tang, Ying Hou, H Wang, K Wang, Hongjun Xiang, Xianxiu Wan, Y. Xia, J Li, Wenxin Wei, Suqian Xu, Zhengqing Lei, Timothy M. Pawlik, H Wang, Min Wu, Feng Shen	2017	16
14	Evolution of low-lying states in a doped CDW superconductor CuxTiSe2 Physica B Condensed Matter ·Dong Qian, David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, Y. Xia, R. J. Cava, E. Morosan, M. Zahid Hasan	2007	8
15	Dispersive collective charge modes in an incommensurately modulated cuprate Mott insulator Physical Review B ·L. Andrew Wray, Dong Qian, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, Hiroshi Eisaki, M. Zahid Hasan	2007	8
16	Momentum-dependence of Superconducting Gap, strong-coupling dispersion Kink, and tightly bound Cooper pairs in the high-Tc (Sr,Ba)1-x(K,Na)xFe2As2 superconductors ArXiv.org ·L. Andrew Wray, Dong Qian, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, L Li, JG Checkelsky, Abhay N. Pasupathy, KK Gomes, CV Parker, А. В. Федоров, GF Chen, JL Luo, Ali Yazdani, NP Ong, NL Wang, MZ Hasan	2008	3
17	Genome-wide investigation of defensin genes in apple (Malus×domestica Borkh.) and in vivo analyses reveal that MdDEF25 confers resistance to Fusarium solani Journal of Integrative Agriculture ·Mengli Yang, Jian Jiao, Yiqi Liu, Ming Li, Y. Xia, Feifan Hou, Chuanmi Huang, Hengtao Zhang, Miaomiao Wang, Jiangli Shi, Ran Wan, Kunxi Zhang, Pengbo Hao, Tuanhui Bai, Chunhui Song, Jiancan Feng, Xianbo Zheng	2024	2
18	Intermediate dimensional character of charge transfer excitation modes in a two-leg cuprate ladder Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids ·L. Andrew Wray, Dong Qian, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, T. Gög, D. Casa, Hiroshi Eisaki, M. Zahid Hasan	2008	2
19	Dispersive collective charge modes in a spin 1/2 cuprate ladder Physica B Condensed Matter ·L. Andrew Wray, Dong Qian, David Hsieh, Y. Xia, T. Gög, D. Casa, Hiroshi Eisaki, M. Zahid Hasan	2008	2
20	Dirac point spectral weight suppression, surface "gaps", and "twin-peak" intensity profiles in nonmagnetic and magnetic topological insulators arXiv (Cornell University) ·Su‐Yang Xu, L. Andrew Wray, Nasser Alidoust, Y. Xia, Madhab Neupane, Chang Liu, H. W. Ji, Shuang Jia, R. J. Cava, M. Zahid Hasan	2012	1

About Y. Xia

Y. Xia is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Molecular Biology, having authored 21 papers that have together received 8.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Topological Materials and Phenomena (9 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (7 papers), Graphene research and applications (7 papers), Iron-based superconductors research (6 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (5 papers), Quantum many-body systems (3 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (3 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Condensed Matter Physics (3.2k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (7.8k citations), Materials Chemistry (5.8k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.0k citations) and Acoustics and Ultrasonics (19 citations). Y. Xia has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Frequent co-authors include M. Zahid Hasan, L. Andrew Wray, R. J. Cava, Y. S. Hor, David Hsieh, Dong Qian, Arun Bansil, Hsin Lin, Amit Kumar Pal and D. Grauer. Their work appears in journals such as Physical Review B, Physical Review Letters, Physica B Condensed Matter, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids and Oncogenesis.

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