Di Wu

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
192 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Di Wu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Di Wu has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Materials Chemistry, 101 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 55 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Di Wu's work include Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (77 papers), Metallurgy and Material Forming (47 papers) and Metal Alloys Wear and Properties (45 papers). Di Wu is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (77 papers), Metallurgy and Material Forming (47 papers) and Metal Alloys Wear and Properties (45 papers). Di Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Mexico. Di Wu's co-authors include Hailin Peng, Keji Lai, Zhongfan Liu, Yu Zhou, Yunbo Xu, Xiaodong Tan, Xiaolong Yang, Zhaodong Chu, Łi Zhuang and Kai Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Di Wu

186 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

Out-of-Plane Piezoelectricity and Ferroelectricity in Layered α-In₂Se₃ Nanoflakes

2017 738 citations Di Wu, Zhaodong Chu et al. Nano Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Di Wu China	42	5.0k	2.1k	1.9k	1.2k	1.2k	192	6.8k
Nikhil V. Medhekar Australia	40	4.5k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	965 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	751 0.6×	129	6.5k
Zhengdong Liu China	28	2.5k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	588 0.5×	292 0.2×	140	4.2k
R. Tewari India	36	3.2k 0.6×	728 0.3×	2.0k 1.0×	515 0.4×	327 0.3×	228	4.8k
Qian Yu China	40	3.1k 0.6×	946 0.4×	5.4k 2.8×	559 0.5×	432 0.4×	130	8.2k
Andrèa M. Hodge United States	46	4.5k 0.9×	640 0.3×	2.1k 1.1×	490 0.4×	782 0.7×	140	6.5k
Hyuck Mo Lee South Korea	52	4.5k 0.9×	4.9k 2.3×	2.5k 1.3×	992 0.8×	807 0.7×	222	9.4k
Shijun Zhao China	50	3.6k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	4.2k 2.2×	877 0.7×	220 0.2×	198	7.8k
Da Chen China	42	2.0k 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	5.5k 2.8×	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	139	8.4k
Giovanni Zangari United States	40	3.1k 0.6×	3.4k 1.6×	708 0.4×	634 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	259	6.3k
Seung‐Hyun Kim South Korea	40	3.8k 0.8×	2.7k 1.3×	950 0.5×	2.5k 2.1×	839 0.7×	266	6.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Di Wu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Di Wu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gao, Xu, Junguo He, Yingying Liu, et al.. (2025). An effective KOH solution etching method in defect characterization of (100) β-Ga2O3. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 192. 109470–109470.

Xu, Xi, Siqi Xie, Di Wu, et al.. (2025). Synergistic reinforcement of PVA films with boric acid and nano-silica for high-barrier food packaging. Polymer Testing. 150. 108886–108886. 2 indexed citations

Li, Liang, Jiapeng Li, Wei He, et al.. (2025). Circular dichroism of the dipole transition in nanosized topological insulators. Physical review. B.. 111(8). 1 indexed citations

Wu, Di, et al.. (2025). Magnetic Implantable Devices and Materials for the Brain. Small Methods. 10(3). e01460–e01460.

Xuan, Li‐Jiang, et al.. (2025). Quantitative Analysis of Deltamethrin Residues in Water Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 343. 126545–126545. 2 indexed citations

Ma, Jiangping, Xia Lü, Di Wu, et al.. (2024). High-efficiency CO2 conversion via mechano-driven dynamic strain engineering of ZnO nanostructures. Nano Energy. 121. 109258–109258. 21 indexed citations

Yang, Liuqing, Di Wu, Hua Zhang, et al.. (2024). Engineering supramolecular peptide nanofibers for in vivo platelet-hitchhiking beyond ligand-receptor recognition. Science Advances. 10(43). eadq2072–eadq2072. 6 indexed citations

Hu, Canyu, Xing Chen, Jingxiang Low, et al.. (2023). Near-infrared-featured broadband CO2 reduction with water to hydrocarbons by surface plasmon. Nature Communications. 14(1). 221–221. 97 indexed citations

Cho, Yujin, Bernardo S. Mendoza, A. Shkrebtii, et al.. (2022). Second-harmonic and linear spectroscopy of α−In2Se3. Physical Review Materials. 6(3). 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Peng, Zhengxian Li, Di Wu, et al.. (2021). The Significance of Optimizing Mn-Content in Tuning the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of δ-TRIP Steels. Metals. 11(3). 523–523. 7 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaodong, Dirk Ponge, Wenjun Lu, et al.. (2020). Joint investigation of strain partitioning and chemical partitioning in ferrite-containing TRIP-assisted steels. Acta Materialia. 186. 374–388. 62 indexed citations

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Yang, Dapeng, et al.. (2019). Austenite stabilisation by two step partitioning of manganese and carbon in a Mn-TRIP steel. Materials Science and Technology. 35(17). 2084–2091. 14 indexed citations

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Wu, Di, Amritesh Rai, Xiaoyu Wu, et al.. (2019). Visualization of Local Conductance in MoS₂/WSe₂ Heterostructure Transistors. Nano Letters. 19(3). 1976–1981. 46 indexed citations

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Wu, Jiong, Chengwen Wang, Zhaoyang Shen, et al.. (2018). Tunable broadband metamaterial absorber with single-layered graphene arrays of rings and discs in terahertz range. Physica Scripta. 94(3). 35703–35703. 26 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chuyue, Chongwen Wang, Rui Xiao, et al.. (2018). Sensitive and specific detection of clinical bacteria via vancomycin-modified Fe₃O₄@Au nanoparticles and aptamer-functionalized SERS tags. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 6(22). 3751–3761. 113 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaodong, Dirk Ponge, Wenjun Lu, et al.. (2018). Carbon and strain partitioning in a quenched and partitioned steel containing ferrite. Acta Materialia. 165. 561–576. 98 indexed citations

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Wang, Chongwen, Rui Xiao, Li Tang, et al.. (2018). Sensitive and specific detection of clinical bacteria via vancomycin-modified Fe₃O₄@Au nanoparticles and aptamer-functionalized SERS tags. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lin, Mingmei Yang, Di Wu, et al.. (2013). Free Radical Reactions in Two Dimensions: A Case Study on Photochlorination of Graphene. Small. 9(8). 1388–1396. 19 indexed citations

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Nie, Yufeng, Zhang Li-ming, Di Wu, et al.. (2013). Photocatalytic Engineering of Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotubes: From Metal‐to‐Semiconductor Conversion to Cutting and Patterning. Small. 9(8). 1336–1341. 3 indexed citations

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Mao, Haiyang, Di Wu, Wengang Wu, Jun Xu, & Yilong Hao. (2009). The fabrication of diversiform nanostructure forests based on residue nanomasks synthesized by oxygen plasma removal of photoresist. Nanotechnology. 20(44). 445304–445304. 39 indexed citations

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