Chao Zhou

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Chao Zhou is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chao Zhou has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 20 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chao Zhou's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (32 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (11 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (9 papers). Chao Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (32 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (11 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (9 papers). Chao Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Chao Zhou's co-authors include Xiangdong Zhu, Jianmin Chen, Shicheng Zhang, Yizheng Wu, Feng Qian, Yuchen Liu, Qiuqiang Zhan, Yuchen Liu, Gang Luo and Quan Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Chao Zhou

56 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Femtosecond laser writing of lithium niobate ferroelectric nanodomains

2022 156 citations Xiaoyi Xu, Tianxin Wang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chao Zhou China	18	823	806	685	624	596	60	2.5k
L. C. Sampaio Brazil	20	621 0.8×	550 0.7×	395 0.6×	274 0.4×	227 0.4×	65	2.0k
C. Van Haesendonck Belgium	19	718 0.9×	515 0.6×	645 0.9×	416 0.7×	580 1.0×	69	1.9k
Marin Tadić Serbia	32	177 0.2×	1.5k 1.9×	618 0.9×	346 0.6×	406 0.7×	66	2.8k
D. Altbir Chile	27	1.9k 2.4×	1.1k 1.4×	758 1.1×	344 0.6×	200 0.3×	140	2.7k
Xinyu Liu China	25	264 0.3×	1.1k 1.4×	526 0.8×	705 1.1×	227 0.4×	151	2.7k
Yun Shi China	36	633 0.8×	2.7k 3.3×	280 0.4×	1.3k 2.0×	112 0.2×	160	3.8k
F. J. de las Nieves Spain	30	209 0.3×	714 0.9×	873 1.3×	352 0.6×	477 0.8×	120	2.9k
Juliano C. Denardin Chile	31	1.0k 1.2×	1.8k 2.3×	732 1.1×	661 1.1×	154 0.3×	157	3.4k
Dan Mao China	29	663 0.8×	1.8k 2.3×	333 0.5×	1.6k 2.6×	139 0.2×	80	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chao Zhou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chao Zhou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chao Zhou 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 Chao Zhou. Chao Zhou is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Ali, Mohsin, et al.. (2025). Sensitive fluorescent probe for monitoring and bioimaging biothiols in living systems. Dyes and Pigments. 235. 112650–112650.

Zhang, Zhan, et al.. (2025). Harmonic analysis and optimization for closed‐loop superconducting shim coils of 7 T MRI magnet. Medical Physics. 52(5). 3270–3279. 1 indexed citations

Chu, Zhaohui, Chao Zhou, Jinggang Qin, et al.. (2025). Hybrid envelope-to-rectangle (HER) three-stage optimization method for ultra-high field MRI superconducting magnets. 16. 100214–100214.

Zhou, Chao, Zhaohui Chu, Panfeng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Structural design and analysis of 7 T active-shield animal MRI magnet system. Physica C Superconductivity. 628. 1354630–1354630.

Zhang, Yanjun, et al.. (2024). Deep learning potential model of displacement damage in hafnium oxide ferroelectric films. npj Computational Materials. 10(1). 1 indexed citations

Xu, Xiaoyi, Pengcheng Chen, Jianan Ma, et al.. (2024). Large Field-of-View Nonlinear Holography in Lithium Niobate. Nano Letters. 24(4). 1303–1308. 11 indexed citations

Zhou, Chao, Denghao Li, Lei Lei, et al.. (2023). Thermo-enhanced afterglow emission in Tm3+ doped fluoride nanoparticles for anti-counterfeiting application after X-ray excitation. Ceramics International. 49(19). 31006–31011. 7 indexed citations

Xu, Jia, Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang, et al.. (2022). Exchange-Torque-Triggered Fast Switching of Antiferromagnetic Domains. Physical Review Letters. 128(13). 137201–137201. 12 indexed citations

Xu, Xiaoyi, Tianxin Wang, Pengcheng Chen, et al.. (2022). Femtosecond laser writing of lithium niobate ferroelectric nanodomains. Nature. 609(7927). 496–501. 156 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Chao, Denghao Li, Lei Lei, et al.. (2022). Enhancement of near-infrared emission through Gd3+ mediated energy transfer in fluoride nanoparticles under X-ray excitation. Journal of Luminescence. 251. 119241–119241. 4 indexed citations

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Ji, Yi, et al.. (2022). Spin relaxation in copper channels with submicron cross sections. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 563. 169845–169845. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Pu, Fanlong Zeng, Chao Zhou, et al.. (2021). Strain-induced Anisotropic Terahertz Emission From a Fe(211)/Pt(110) Bilayer. Physical Review Applied. 15(4). 12 indexed citations

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Ling, Zhongqian, et al.. (2021). Ethylene Combustion Performance with Varying the N2 Content in a Porous Burner. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Jia, Feng Lou, Mengwen Jia, et al.. (2020). Electron quantum interference in epitaxial antiferromagnetic NiO thin films. AIP Advances. 10(4). 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Chao, Gong Chen, Jia Xu, et al.. (2019). Magnetic domain wall contrast under zero domain contrast conditions in spin polarized low energy electron microscopy. Ultramicroscopy. 200. 132–138. 2 indexed citations

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Jia, Mengwen, Chao Zhou, Fanlong Zeng, & Yizheng Wu. (2018). Unidirectional magnetoresistance in magnetic thin films with non-uniform thickness. AIP Advances. 8(5). 2 indexed citations

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Wei, Yanchun, Quan Li, Chao Zhou, & Qiuqiang Zhan. (2018). Factors Relating to the Biodistribution & Clearance of Nanoparticles & Their Effects on In Vivo Application. Nanomedicine. 13(12). 1495–1512. 175 indexed citations

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Zhang, Cheng, Enze Zhang, Weiyi Wang, et al.. (2017). Room-temperature chiral charge pumping in Dirac semimetals. Nature Communications. 8(1). 13741–13741. 102 indexed citations

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Huo, Y., Fanlong Zeng, Chao Zhou, & Yizheng Wu. (2017). Spin Pumping and Thermal Effects in Single-Crystalline Fe/Pt Bilayers at the Nonresonant Condition. Physical Review Applied. 8(1). 7 indexed citations

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Luo, Yongming, Chao Zhou, C. Won, & Yizheng Wu. (2014). Effect of Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction on magnetic vortex. AIP Advances. 4(4). 23 indexed citations

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