Bo Zhang

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
187 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Bo Zhang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Zhang has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 122 papers in Materials Chemistry, 71 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 41 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Bo Zhang's work include Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (63 papers), Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (40 papers) and Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (26 papers). Bo Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (63 papers), Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (40 papers) and Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (26 papers). Bo Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Nigeria and United States. Bo Zhang's co-authors include Andrej Atrens, Guang‐Ling Song, En‐Hou Han, Wei Ke, Jianqiang Wang, Wentao Xu, Fuhui Wang, Xiuyan Li, K. Lu and Alexander I. Ikeuba and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Chemistry of Materials.

In The Last Decade

Bo Zhang

173 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Corrosion behaviour of AZ21, AZ501 and AZ91 in sodium chl... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Corrosion behaviour of AZ21, AZ501 and AZ91 in sodium chloride
    1998 731 citations Bo Zhang et al. Corrosion Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bo Zhang China 36 3.1k 2.5k 1.1k 1.1k 905 187 4.8k
Xiaolu Pang China 43 4.0k 1.3× 1.8k 0.7× 618 0.5× 261 0.2× 1.8k 2.0× 215 5.7k
F.J. Botana Spain 37 3.4k 1.1× 1.5k 0.6× 658 0.6× 197 0.2× 953 1.1× 125 4.5k
Vakil Singh India 40 2.4k 0.8× 3.6k 1.4× 946 0.8× 169 0.2× 470 0.5× 220 5.3k
Gordon P. Bierwagen United States 39 4.6k 1.5× 940 0.4× 320 0.3× 590 0.5× 726 0.8× 146 6.2k
S.B. Lyon United Kingdom 42 3.4k 1.1× 1.0k 0.4× 460 0.4× 165 0.1× 833 0.9× 179 4.8k
A.S. Khanna India 31 1.9k 0.6× 882 0.4× 672 0.6× 186 0.2× 184 0.2× 97 3.2k
Aidang Shan China 42 3.3k 1.0× 3.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.0× 198 0.2× 204 0.2× 201 6.0k
In‐Ho Jung Canada 51 4.0k 1.3× 8.2k 3.3× 2.1k 1.8× 1.8k 1.6× 230 0.3× 323 11.1k
R. Akid United Kingdom 36 2.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.4× 225 0.2× 222 0.2× 1.0k 1.1× 112 3.4k
J.G. González-Rodrı́guez Mexico 27 2.0k 0.6× 996 0.4× 416 0.4× 107 0.1× 1.1k 1.2× 220 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Bo Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bo Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bo Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bo Zhang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bo Zhang. Bo Zhang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Xu, Wentao, et al.. (2025). Thermal stability and oxidation behavior of nanostructured Ni-Al alloys with a high fraction of low angle grain boundaries. Corrosion Science. 250. 112871–112871. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Hai, Wei Liu, Wenqi Li, et al.. (2024). Investigation of corrosion behavior of 5Cr steel in CO₂-silty sand environment: Effects of hydrodynamic impact angles. International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. 213. 105369–105369. 1 indexed citations
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Qi, Yuming, et al.. (2024). Plastic deformation induced strong and stable nanograined face-centered cubic Co. Acta Materialia. 286. 120691–120691. 9 indexed citations
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Mei, Xiaohan, et al.. (2024). Bearing-Only Multi-Target Localization Incorporating Waveguide Characteristics for Low Detection Rate Scenarios in Shallow Water. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 12(12). 2300–2300.
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Tian, Huiyun, et al.. (2024). Atmospheric corrosion and mechanical property degradation of 2524-T3 aluminum alloy in marine environments. Corrosion Science. 239. 112398–112398. 24 indexed citations
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Liu, Li, Bo Zhang, Jian‐Tang Jiang, Wen‐Zhu Shao, & Liang Zhen. (2023). Investigation of the twin-induced adiabatic shear bands evolution in a Mg-Al-Mn alloy under ballistic impact. Materials Characterization. 203. 113102–113102. 9 indexed citations
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Xu, Wentao, et al.. (2023). Inhibiting the formation of planar defects in grown alumina scale on Ni-Al alloys. Corrosion Science. 220. 111263–111263. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhengyi, Pengyuan Zhang, Bo Zhang, et al.. (2023). The mechanism of inhibitive effect on hydrogen permeation of X70 steel by lanthanum microalloying: Enhanced kinetics of desorption. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 122. 459–471. 2 indexed citations
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Xin, Yunchang, et al.. (2023). Accelerating formation of α-Al2O3 scale on a nanograined Ni-Al alloy by self-generated NiO top layer. Corrosion Science. 224. 111564–111564. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Bo, et al.. (2023). Actual Xisha marine atmospheric corrosion behavior of 30CrMnSiA steel in different parts of the aircraft. Engineering Failure Analysis. 154. 107684–107684. 12 indexed citations
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Sun, Yipu, Wei Liu, Baojun Dong, et al.. (2023). Designing Weathering Steel with Optimized Mo/Ni Ratios for Better Corrosion Resistance in Simulated Tropical Marine Atmosphere. Metals and Materials International. 30(4). 909–927. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Rui, Yu Cui, Bo Zhang, Li Liu, & Fuhui Wang. (2021). Unveiling the effect of hydrostatic pressure on the passive films of the deformed titanium alloy. Corrosion Science. 190. 109705–109705. 41 indexed citations
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Li, Xiangyang, et al.. (2020). Variation of Free Corrosion Potential of Several Metallic Materials in Natural Seawater. Zhongguo fushi yu fanghu xuebao. 39(6). 543–549. 2 indexed citations
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Ikeuba, Alexander I., Bo Zhang, Jianqiu Wang, En‐Hou Han, & Wei Ke. (2019). Electrochemical, TOF-SIMS and XPS studies on the corrosion behavior of Q-phase in NaCl solutions as a function of pH. Applied Surface Science. 490. 535–545. 42 indexed citations
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Pang, Jingyu, Ting Xiong, Xinxin Wei, et al.. (2019). Oxide MnCr2O4 induced pitting corrosion in high entropy alloy CrMnFeCoNi. Materialia. 6. 100275–100275. 36 indexed citations
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Shang, Xiuling, Bo Zhang, & Wei Ke. (2016). Effect of Sb-Rich Intermetallic Phase on the CorrosionResistance of Zn Alloy in Near-Neutral and Acidic Solutions. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 53(3). 351–357. 1 indexed citations

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