Changfeng Yao

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Changfeng Yao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Ecological Modeling. According to data from OpenAlex, Changfeng Yao has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 26 papers in Materials Chemistry and 25 papers in Ecological Modeling. Recurrent topics in Changfeng Yao's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (43 papers), Surface Treatment and Residual Stress (41 papers) and Erosion and Abrasive Machining (25 papers). Changfeng Yao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (43 papers), Surface Treatment and Residual Stress (41 papers) and Erosion and Abrasive Machining (25 papers). Changfeng Yao collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Malta. Changfeng Yao's co-authors include Dinghua Zhang, Liang Tan, Junxue Ren, Daoxia Wu, Jiyin Zhang, Zheng Zhou, Jinhua Zhou, Minchao Cui, Jin Ren and Wei Xiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Surface Science, Journal of Alloys and Compounds and Journal of Materials Processing Technology.

In The Last Decade

Changfeng Yao

72 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Collaborative manufacturing technologies of structure shape and surface integrity for complex thin-walled components of aero-engine: Status, challenge and tendency

2023 97 citations Changfeng Yao et al. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Changfeng Yao China	26	1.6k	509	486	443	339	80	1.7k
Ulvi Şeker Türkiye	21	1.4k 0.9×	650 1.3×	291 0.6×	735 1.7×	264 0.8×	89	1.6k
Anders Wretland Sweden	20	1.1k 0.7×	538 1.1×	243 0.5×	595 1.3×	156 0.5×	44	1.3k
Frédéric Valiorgue France	18	1.0k 0.6×	526 1.0×	255 0.5×	266 0.6×	271 0.8×	73	1.1k
Hédi Hamdi France	22	1.6k 1.0×	919 1.8×	391 0.8×	543 1.2×	311 0.9×	54	1.7k
Joseba Albizuri Spain	18	1.1k 0.7×	266 0.5×	229 0.5×	190 0.4×	203 0.6×	45	1.2k
C. Courbon France	20	1.3k 0.8×	559 1.1×	500 1.0×	394 0.9×	387 1.1×	55	1.4k
A. Celaya Spain	12	1.0k 0.6×	419 0.8×	166 0.3×	396 0.9×	118 0.3×	19	1.1k
Gilles Dessein France	22	1.5k 0.9×	673 1.3×	179 0.4×	383 0.9×	130 0.4×	83	1.6k
A. Rivero Spain	18	1.1k 0.7×	651 1.3×	111 0.2×	506 1.1×	184 0.5×	31	1.3k
R.C. Dewes United Kingdom	22	2.1k 1.3×	1.1k 2.1×	452 0.9×	1.1k 2.5×	378 1.1×	29	2.2k

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Yao, Changfeng, Zhao-Qing Zhang, Guangyuan Shi, et al.. (2025). A novel methodology of surface integrity anisotropy in ATI718 plus alloy by oblique laser shock peening. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 152. 346–363.

Yao, Changfeng, et al.. (2025). Vibration fatigue strength prediction of Precision-Milled ATI718 plus alloy Blades: Surface integrity and fatigue performance. International Journal of Fatigue. 200. 109104–109104.

Yao, Changfeng, Junlin Chen, & Liang Tan. (2024). Experimental investigation on surface integrity and fatigue performance of Ti60 alloy under ultrasonic impact treatment. Engineering Failure Analysis. 164. 108639–108639. 10 indexed citations

Fan, Tao, et al.. (2024). The influence of induction-assisted milling on the machining characteristics and surface integrity of γ-TiAl alloys. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 118. 215–227. 10 indexed citations

Yao, Changfeng, et al.. (2024). Surface integrity and fatigue failure behavior of nickel based alloy blades: After cutting, vibration finishing and shot peening. Engineering Failure Analysis. 167. 109034–109034. 7 indexed citations

Yao, Changfeng, et al.. (2024). Study on the surface state induced by ultrasonic impact treatment and its influence on high-temperature tension-tension fatigue behavior. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 177602–177602. 2 indexed citations

Yao, Changfeng, et al.. (2024). Investigation of control method on blade shape accuracy of blisk in vibration finishing. Advances in Manufacturing. 13(2). 377–394. 1 indexed citations

Yao, Changfeng, et al.. (2024). Surface softening mechanism based on microstructure analyses under ultrasonic impact condition for Ti-17 titanium alloy. Advances in Manufacturing. 13(3). 562–583.

Yao, Changfeng, et al.. (2024). Microstructure evolution of ATI718 plus alloy during high-speed machining: Experiments and a combined FE-CA approach. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics. 37(12). 498–521. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Guangxin, Dinghua Zhang, & Changfeng Yao. (2023). Investigation of the grain refinement mechanism in machining Ti-6Al-4V: Experiments and simulations. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 94. 479–496. 33 indexed citations

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Luo, Ming, et al.. (2023). Study on the cutting force responses in machining multiscale carbon nanotube/carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 95. 160–170. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Zheng, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on surface integrity refactoring changes of Ti-17 under milling-ultrasonic rolling composite process. Advances in Manufacturing. 11(3). 492–508. 3 indexed citations

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Qin, Z., Bin Li, Tianyue Chen, et al.. (2023). Crack initiation mechanisms and life prediction of GH4169 superalloy in the high cycle and very high cycle fatigue regime. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 26. 720–736. 32 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiyin, Changfeng Yao, Liang Tan, et al.. (2022). Effects of shot-peening parameters, path, and sequence on residual stress of TC17 alloy. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 237(12). 1810–1818. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiyin, Changfeng Yao, Liang Tan, et al.. (2021). Shot peening parameters optimization based on residual stress-induced deformation of large fan blades. Thin-Walled Structures. 161. 107467–107467. 21 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiyin, et al.. (2021). Three-dimensional modeling and reconstructive change of residual stress during machining process of milling, polishing, heat treatment, vibratory finishing, and shot peening of fan blade. Advances in Manufacturing. 9(3). 430–445. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Dinghua, et al.. (2021). Studies and Optimization of Surface Roughness and Residual Stress in Ball Burnishing of Ti60 Alloy. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 31(5). 3457–3470. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Dinghua, et al.. (2020). Investigation of residual stress distribution induced during deep rolling of Ti-6Al-4V alloy. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 235(1-2). 186–197. 6 indexed citations

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Tan, Liang, Changfeng Yao, Dinghua Zhang, et al.. (2020). Evolution of surface integrity and fatigue properties after milling, polishing, and shot peening of TC17 alloy blades. International Journal of Fatigue. 136. 105630–105630. 71 indexed citations

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Wu, Daoxia, Changfeng Yao, & Dinghua Zhang. (2018). Surface characterization and fatigue evaluation in GH4169 superalloy : Comparing results after finish turning; shot peening and surface polishing treatments. International Journal of Fatigue. 113. 222–235. 98 indexed citations

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