Decheng Kong

9.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
135 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Decheng Kong is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Metals and Alloys. According to data from OpenAlex, Decheng Kong has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 44 papers in Materials Chemistry and 34 papers in Metals and Alloys. Recurrent topics in Decheng Kong's work include Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (68 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (47 papers) and Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (38 papers). Decheng Kong is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (68 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (47 papers) and Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (38 papers). Decheng Kong collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Decheng Kong's co-authors include Xiaogang Li, Cheng Man, Xiaoqing Ni, Liang Zhang, Chaofang Dong, Kui Xiao, Jizheng Yao, Chaofang Dong, Chaofang Dong and Ruixue Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Decheng Kong

124 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

About metastable cellular structure in additively manufactured austenitic stainless steels

2020 439 citations Decheng Kong, Chaofang Dong et al. Additive manufacturing profile →
Mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel after different heat treatment processes

2019 368 citations Decheng Kong, Xiaoqing Ni et al. Journal of Material Science and Technology profile →
Heat treatment effect on the microstructure and corrosion behavior of 316L stainless steel fabricated by selective laser melting for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

2018 307 citations Decheng Kong, Xiaoqing Ni et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Decheng Kong China	37	4.1k	1.8k	1.2k	1.2k	763	135	5.5k
Ming Gao China	47	7.8k 1.9×	1.6k 0.9×	2.2k 1.8×	473 0.4×	1.4k 1.9×	201	8.3k
Xuequn Cheng China	42	2.7k 0.6×	4.0k 2.2×	387 0.3×	3.0k 2.5×	799 1.0×	175	5.9k
Mohsen Mohammadi Canada	48	5.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.1×	2.4k 1.9×	132 0.1×	622 0.8×	197	6.4k
Reza Ghomashchi Australia	33	3.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	292 0.2×	227 0.2×	1.4k 1.9×	142	3.9k
Francesco Andreatta Italy	31	1.2k 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	186 0.2×	443 0.4×	749 1.0×	87	2.9k
Kenneth Kanayo Alaneme Nigeria	34	3.3k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	205 0.2×	203 0.2×	944 1.2×	143	4.5k
Imad Barsoum United Arab Emirates	28	2.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	436 0.4×	179 0.1×	138 0.2×	164	3.5k
Xu Cheng China	34	3.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	805 0.7×	137 0.1×	430 0.6×	150	3.4k
Chen‐Nan Sun Singapore	29	3.2k 0.8×	766 0.4×	1.7k 1.4×	87 0.1×	327 0.4×	60	3.7k
G.D. Janaki Ram India	41	4.8k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	303 0.3×	970 1.3×	123	5.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Chang, Decheng Kong, Qingbiao Tan, et al.. (2025). Simplifying the microstructure and improving the corrosion resistance of the FeCoCrNiNbx high-entropy alloys via homogenizing annealing heat treatment. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1013. 178565–178565. 2 indexed citations

Jing, Huang, Mingzhi Li, Tianxiang Han, et al.. (2025). Bioinformatics analysis and polyclonal antibody preparation of Mesocricetus auratus DHX30. Protein Expression and Purification. 231. 106715–106715.

He, Xing, Reynier I. Revilla, Decheng Kong, et al.. (2025). The nature of oxide films in process-induced lack-of-fusion defects on laser powder bed fusion-fabricated Hastelloy X Ni-based alloy. Additive manufacturing. 101. 104709–104709. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Yiqi, Zhiyuan Huang, Zhihao Yue, et al.. (2024). Microstructure, wear, and corrosion performance of spherical cast tungsten carbide reinforced stainless steel-based composites manufactured by plasma transferred arc techniques. Vacuum. 233. 114003–114003. 8 indexed citations

Kong, Decheng, Kai Xue, & Ping Wang. (2024). Interacting with the farthest neighbor promotes cohesion and polarization in collective motion. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 186. 115249–115249. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhenrong, et al.. (2024). A novel NbTaV0.5Hf0.1 complex concentrated alloy with superior room-temperature tensile plasticity and elevated-temperature strength. Materials Letters. 368. 136632–136632.

Ni, Xiaoqing, Decheng Kong, & Dong Chaofang. (2024). Multi-scale structural heterogeneity promoting hydrogen embrittlement in additively manufactured pure nickel. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1005. 176059–176059. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Yiqi, Yucheng Ji, Decheng Kong, et al.. (2024). The corrosion performance for ultrafine WC-12Co processed by heat treatments in different pH solutions. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 125. 106878–106878. 3 indexed citations

Zhou, Yiqi, Zhiyuan Huang, Decheng Kong, et al.. (2024). Synergistic improvement of pitting and wear resistance of laser powder bed fusion 420 stainless steel reinforced by size-controlled spherical cast tungsten carbides. Corrosion Science. 237. 112342–112342. 16 indexed citations

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Kong, Decheng, et al.. (2024). Innovative surface passivation of CZTSSe thin films: Ammonium sulfide treatment with plasma etching. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 181. 108651–108651. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Superior passivation capability for biomedical-grade CoCrMo alloys fabricated by laser powder bed fusion with nitrogen doping. Materials Characterization. 215. 114181–114181. 4 indexed citations

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Kong, Decheng, et al.. (2024). A comprehensive review of hybrid solar dryers integrated with auxiliary energy and units for agricultural products. Energy. 293. 130640–130640. 36 indexed citations

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He, Xing, Li Wang, Decheng Kong, et al.. (2023). Recrystallization effect on surface passivation of Hastelloy X alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 163. 245–258. 30 indexed citations

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Li, Ruixue, Decheng Kong, Ketai He, & Chaofang Dong. (2023). Superior thermal stability and strength of additively manufactured CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy via NbC decorated sub-micro dislocation cells. Scripta Materialia. 230. 115401–115401. 26 indexed citations

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Ni, Xiaoqing, Decheng Kong, & Chaofang Dong. (2023). Corrosion of Copper with Nickel or Zinc Addition in a Typical Marine Atmospheric Environment. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 33(21). 11545–11557. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Ruixue, Decheng Kong, Ketai He, Yiqi Zhou, & Chaofang Dong. (2023). Improved passivation ability via tuning dislocation cell substructures for FeCoCrNiMn high-entropy alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion. Applied Surface Science. 621. 156856–156856. 25 indexed citations

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Hadibi, Tarik, Djamel Mennouche, Müslüm Arıcı, et al.. (2023). Energy and enviro-economic analysis of tomato slices solar drying: An experimental approach. Solar Energy. 253. 250–261. 24 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yiqi, Zhiyuan Huang, Decheng Kong, et al.. (2023). Applying bipolar electrochemistry to assess the corrosion mechanism of HVOF WC-based coatings with varies binders in different environments. Surface and Coatings Technology. 477. 130252–130252. 20 indexed citations

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Man, Cheng, Kun Pang, Hongwei Zhang, et al.. (2022). Corrosion behavior of L-PBF Ti6Al4V with heat treatments in the F--containing environments. Corrosion Science. 210. 110811–110811. 16 indexed citations

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Kong, Decheng, Dong Chaofang, Xiaoqing Ni, et al.. (2020). Hetero-deformation-induced stress in additively manufactured 316L stainless steel. Materials Research Letters. 8(10). 390–397. 101 indexed citations

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