Chengyi Xu

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Chengyi Xu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chengyi Xu has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chengyi Xu's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers), Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (5 papers) and Cephalopods and Marine Biology (4 papers). Chengyi Xu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers), Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (5 papers) and Cephalopods and Marine Biology (4 papers). Chengyi Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Chengyi Xu's co-authors include Alon A. Gorodetsky, George Ştiubianu, Jianming Zheng, Guangyi Ren, Jianming Zheng, Baozhang Li, Zhenan Bao, Zhijing Feng, Chunye Xu and Yufei Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Chengyi Xu

27 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Adaptive infrared-reflecting systems inspired by cephalopods

2018 437 citations Chengyi Xu, George Ştiubianu et al. Science profile →

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Yeongju Jung South Korea

Jiancheng Dong China

Weifeng Yang China

Qingchen Shen China

George Ştiubianu Ukraine

Gaojian Lin China

Zekun Liu China

Chuanqian Shi China

Yidong Peng China

Yigil Cho United States

Yeongju Jung South Korea

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217 ×0.6

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266 ×1.0

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Countries citing papers authored by Chengyi Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chengyi Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chengyi Xu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Ning, Haibin, Selvum Pillay, Chengyi Xu, & Uday Vaidya. (2025). Compression-after-impact behaviors of fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites: A comprehensive review. Journal of Composite Materials. 60(9). 817–868.

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Zuo, Jianping, et al.. (2025). Stress field evolution mechanism and regional stress control technology of deep mining roadway. Journal of Central South University. 32(10). 3927–3944.

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Xu, Chengyi, et al.. (2025). Scalable, rapid, and predictable ultraviolet-visible-near-infrared camouflage systems inspired by squid skin. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(22). 11040–11051. 1 indexed citations

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Luo, Yang, et al.. (2025). Research on the flame retardancy properties and mechanism of modified epoxy resin with graphene‐based hybrid. Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology. 31(3). 756–770. 1 indexed citations

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Shang, Zhichao, et al.. (2024). The growth behavior and kinetics of intermetallic compounds in Cu–Al interface at 600°C–800 °C. Intermetallics. 168. 108244–108244. 13 indexed citations

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Kim, Eun‐Young, Jian‐Cheng Lai, Lukas Michalek, et al.. (2024). A Transparent, Patternable, and Stretchable Conducting Polymer Solid Electrode for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(1). 16 indexed citations

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Hsiao, Kaiwen, Samuel E. Root, Hojung Choi, et al.. (2024). Additively manufactured micro-lattice dielectrics for multiaxial capacitive sensors. Science Advances. 10(40). eadq8866–eadq8866. 15 indexed citations

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Xu, Chengyi, et al.. (2023). Near-net forming of porous Co-Al by isothermal treatment: Phase formation sequence and diffusion kinetics. Materials Characterization. 199. 112785–112785. 6 indexed citations

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Gong, Huaxin, Ján Ilavský, Ivan Kuzmenko, et al.. (2023). Tunable 1D and 2D Polyacrylonitrile Nanosheet Superstructures. ACS Nano. 17(18). 18392–18401. 15 indexed citations

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Zuo, Jianping, et al.. (2023). Non-orthogonal Failure Behavior of Roadway Surrounding Rock Subjected to Deep Complicated Stress. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 56(9). 6261–6283. 19 indexed citations

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Xu, Chengyi, et al.. (2023). Octopus-inspired deception and signaling systems from an exceptionally-stable acene variant. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8528–8528. 10 indexed citations

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Gong, Huaxin, Yuelang Chen, Shucheng Chen, et al.. (2022). Fast-Charging of Hybrid Lithium-Ion/Lithium-Metal Anodes by Nanostructured Hard Carbon Host. ACS Energy Letters. 7(12). 4417–4426. 57 indexed citations

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Xu, Chengyi, et al.. (2021). Long-Range Proton Transport in Films from a Reflectin-Derived Polypeptide. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(18). 20938–20946. 5 indexed citations

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Feng, Zhijing, et al.. (2021). Reconfigurable Micro- and Nano-Structured Camouflage Surfaces Inspired by Cephalopods. ACS Nano. 15(11). 17299–17309. 39 indexed citations

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Yang, Yu, Xiaoping Cai, Xinyang Jiao, et al.. (2021). Oxidation Resistance at 900 °C of Porous Ni-Al-Cr Intermetallics Synthesized Via Rapid Thermal Explosion Reaction. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Xu, Chengyi, et al.. (2020). Stretchable Cephalopod‐Inspired Multimodal Camouflage Systems. Advanced Materials. 32(16). e1905717–e1905717. 105 indexed citations

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Xu, Chengyi, George Ştiubianu, & Alon A. Gorodetsky. (2018). Adaptive infrared-reflecting systems inspired by cephalopods. Science. 359(6383). 1495–1500. 437 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Baozhang, et al.. (2015). Self-polarized piezoelectric thin films: preparation, formation mechanism and application. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 3(34). 8926–8931. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Baozhang, et al.. (2014). Sensitivity of Pressure Sensors Enhanced by Doping Silver Nanowires. Sensors. 14(6). 9889–9899. 64 indexed citations

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Zheng, Jianming, et al.. (2011). A flexible piezoelectric force sensor based on PVDF fabrics. Smart Materials and Structures. 20(4). 45009–45009. 268 indexed citations

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