Chi Wu

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Chi Wu is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Chi Wu has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 19 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 10 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Chi Wu's work include Topology Optimization in Engineering (19 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (13 papers) and Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (9 papers). Chi Wu is often cited by papers focused on Topology Optimization in Engineering (19 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (13 papers) and Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (9 papers). Chi Wu collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and Japan. Chi Wu's co-authors include Qing Li, Jianguang Fang, Guangyong Sun, Grant P. Steven, Cunyi Li, Yanan Xu, Yunkai Gao, Yaozhong Wu, Chengqing Wu and Timon Rabczuk and has published in prestigious journals such as Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Journal of Biomechanics and Acta Biomaterialia.

In The Last Decade

Chi Wu

46 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Additively manufactured materials and structures: A state-of-the-art review on their mechanical characteristics and energy absorption

2023 264 citations Jianguang Fang, Chi Wu et al. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chi Wu Australia	23	636	562	513	297	235	49	1.4k
Margarida Machado Portugal	14	461 0.7×	749 1.3×	271 0.5×	377 1.3×	232 1.0×	26	1.7k
Volnei Tita Brazil	26	1.6k 2.5×	768 1.4×	883 1.7×	96 0.3×	250 1.1×	133	2.3k
Heinz E. Pettermann Austria	22	1.0k 1.6×	597 1.1×	272 0.5×	147 0.5×	231 1.0×	66	1.5k
L.T. Harper United Kingdom	26	1.1k 1.7×	799 1.4×	340 0.7×	201 0.7×	169 0.7×	71	1.6k
Hasan Kurtaran Türkiye	21	586 0.9×	902 1.6×	415 0.8×	121 0.4×	198 0.8×	41	1.6k
Ibrahim Goda France	22	626 1.0×	334 0.6×	199 0.4×	133 0.4×	393 1.7×	48	1.3k
Ahmad R. Najafi United States	20	359 0.6×	174 0.3×	295 0.6×	105 0.4×	216 0.9×	76	1.0k
Zouheir Fawaz Canada	27	1.2k 1.9×	668 1.2×	469 0.9×	113 0.4×	119 0.5×	79	1.9k
Sylvain Drapier France	23	820 1.3×	623 1.1×	257 0.5×	83 0.3×	119 0.5×	72	1.4k
Aleksander Czekanski Canada	22	342 0.5×	694 1.2×	140 0.3×	696 2.3×	286 1.2×	100	1.4k

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Wan, Boyang, Ramadhan Hardani Putra, Chi Wu, et al.. (2025). Three-dimensional in vivo and finite element analyses of peri-implant bone remodeling after superstructure placement. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 133(6). 1535–1544. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Yanan, Lin Ye, Chi Wu, et al.. (2025). Enhancing performance for additively manufactured optimal CFRP structures. Composites Science and Technology. 269. 111227–111227. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Chi, et al.. (2025). Concurrent Optimization of Unit‐Cell Topology and Tessellating Orientation for Finite Periodic Structures. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 126(6). 3 indexed citations

Wan, Boyang, et al.. (2025). On fracture modelling of implantable load-bearing bioceramic structures and its state of the art. Acta Biomaterialia. 207. 83–119.

Wu, Chi, Yanan Xu, Jianguang Fang, & Qing Li. (2024). Machine Learning in Biomaterials, Biomechanics/Mechanobiology, and Biofabrication: State of the Art and Perspective. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering. 21 indexed citations

Wu, Chi, Boyang Wan, Yanan Xu, et al.. (2024). Dynamic optimisation for graded tissue scaffolds using machine learning techniques. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 425. 116911–116911. 10 indexed citations

Wan, Boyang, Nobuhiro Yoda, Keke Zheng, et al.. (2024). On effect of residual stress on fracture behavior of mandibular reconstruction plates. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 305. 110158–110158. 5 indexed citations

Gao, Yunkai, Dejian Meng, Yanan Xu, et al.. (2024). Topology optimization for fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) composite for frequency responses. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 428. 117114–117114. 10 indexed citations

Li, Cunyi, Jian Liu, Chi Wu, et al.. (2024). Phase field fracture in elastoplastic solids: a stress-state, strain-rate, and orientation dependent model in explicit dynamics and its applications to additively manufactured metals. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 197. 105978–105978. 6 indexed citations

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Wu, Chi, et al.. (2023). Additively manufactured composite lattices: A state-of-the-art review on fabrications, architectures, constituent materials, mechanical properties, and future directions. Thin-Walled Structures. 197. 111539–111539. 52 indexed citations

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Wu, Chi, Junjie Luo, Yanan Xu, et al.. (2023). Topology optimisation for design and additive manufacturing of functionally graded lattice structures using derivative-aware machine learning algorithms. Additive manufacturing. 78. 103833–103833. 36 indexed citations

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Gao, Yunkai, et al.. (2023). Novel lightweight connecting bracket design with multiple performance constraints based on optimization and verification process. Electronic Research Archive. 31(4). 2019–2047.

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Li, Cunyi, et al.. (2023). A double-phase field method for mixed mode crack modelling in 3D elasto-plastic solids with crack-direction-based strain energy decomposition. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 405. 115886–115886. 13 indexed citations

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Wan, Boyang, Nobuhiro Yoda, Keke Zheng, et al.. (2022). On interaction between fatigue of reconstruction plate and time-dependent bone remodeling. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 136. 105483–105483. 14 indexed citations

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Zheng, Keke, Nobuhiro Yoda, Junning Chen, et al.. (2022). Bone remodeling following mandibular reconstruction using fibula free flap. Journal of Biomechanics. 133. 110968–110968. 15 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanan, Yunkai Gao, Chi Wu, et al.. (2021). Machine learning based topology optimization of fiber orientation for variable stiffness composite structures. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 122(22). 6736–6755. 29 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanan, Yunkai Gao, Chi Wu, et al.. (2021). On design of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) laminated structure with different failure criteria. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 196. 106251–106251. 41 indexed citations

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Wu, Chi, Jianguang Fang, Ali Entezari, et al.. (2021). A time-dependent mechanobiology-based topology optimization to enhance bone growth in tissue scaffolds. Journal of Biomechanics. 117. 110233–110233. 37 indexed citations

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Fang, Jianguang, Chengqing Wu, Jun Li, et al.. (2019). Phase field fracture in elasto-plastic solids: Variational formulation for multi-surface plasticity and effects of plastic yield surfaces and hardening. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 156. 382–396. 72 indexed citations

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Fang, Jianguang, Chengqing Wu, Timon Rabczuk, et al.. (2019). Phase field fracture in elasto-plastic solids: Abaqus implementation and case studies. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 103. 102252–102252. 109 indexed citations

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