Dong Qian

15.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
189 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

Dong Qian is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong Qian has authored 189 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Materials Chemistry, 65 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 56 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Dong Qian's work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (27 papers), Surface Treatment and Residual Stress (27 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (25 papers). Dong Qian is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (27 papers), Surface Treatment and Residual Stress (27 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (25 papers). Dong Qian collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Dong Qian's co-authors include Elizabeth C. Dickey, Rodney Andrews, Wing Kam Liu, Terry D. Rantell, Rodney S. Ruoff, Vijay K. Vasudevan, Seetha R. Mannava, David A. Jacques, Min-Feng Yu and F.J. Derbyshire and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Dong Qian

178 papers receiving 11.2k 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.

Load transfer and deformation mechanisms in carbon nanotube-polystyrene composites

2000 2.0k citations Dong Qian et al. profile →
Mechanics of carbon nanotubes

2002 870 citations Dong Qian, Wing Kam Liu et al. profile →
Continuous production of aligned carbon nanotubes: a step closer to commercial realization

1999 746 citations Dong Qian et al. profile →
Mechanical properties of atomically thin boron nitride and the role of interlayer interactions

2017 722 citations Qiran Cai, Elton J. G. Santos et al. Nature Communications profile →
The effect of resin uptake on the flexural properties of compression molded sandwich composites

2021 213 citations Dong Qian, Hongbing Lu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dong Qian United States	48	7.2k	3.4k	3.0k	2.3k	1.6k	189	11.5k
Gary J. Cheng United States	52	4.0k 0.6×	3.1k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	891 0.4×	549 0.3×	295	9.1k
Arvind Agarwal United States	66	8.2k 1.1×	8.0k 2.3×	3.3k 1.1×	3.2k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	450	16.4k
Hamid Garmestani United States	48	3.3k 0.5×	2.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.4×	1.6k 0.7×	800 0.5×	246	7.1k
Xiaoyan Li China	64	6.8k 1.0×	6.9k 2.0×	2.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.0×	975 0.6×	393	15.8k
Sybrand van der Zwaag Netherlands	71	10.8k 1.5×	11.8k 3.4×	2.6k 0.8×	4.3k 1.9×	3.9k 2.4×	599	20.5k
Ashlie Martini United States	46	3.5k 0.5×	3.5k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	3.3k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	229	13.6k
Ying Zhu China	45	1.9k 0.3×	2.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	943 0.4×	536 0.3×	172	7.3k
Y. Bréchet France	67	7.5k 1.0×	8.4k 2.5×	1.8k 0.6×	3.4k 1.5×	576 0.4×	291	13.3k
Mark E. Orazem United States	45	7.3k 1.0×	2.1k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	857 0.4×	1.4k 0.9×	224	13.7k
Rajeev Gupta United States	43	3.1k 0.4×	2.7k 0.8×	932 0.3×	765 0.3×	321 0.2×	243	6.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Ruixia, Xin Wang, Qian Sun, et al.. (2025). Analysis of factors influencing the awareness of inpatients regarding hospital clinical pharmacy services and willingness to pay: a multicenter survey in Hebei Province, China. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1520058–1520058.

Qian, Dong, et al.. (2024). Conforming mesh modeling of multi-physics effect on residual stress in multi-layer powder bed fusion process. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 124. 793–804. 2 indexed citations

Falin, Alexey, Haifeng Lv, Eli Janzen, et al.. (2023). Anomalous isotope effect on mechanical properties of single atomic layer Boron Nitride. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5331–5331. 6 indexed citations

Sun, Jinkun, Wenjin Guo, Songli Wang, et al.. (2023). Artificial Spider Silk with Buckled Sheath by Nano‐Pulley Combing. Advanced Materials. 35(32). e2212112–e2212112. 51 indexed citations

Liao, Jun, Tao Deng, Zhen Li, et al.. (2023). The Influence of Mesoscopic Characteristics of Mineral Powders Fillers on the Rutting Factor (G*/sinδ) of Asphalt Mortar. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Mater Sci Ed. 38(5). 1118–1125. 2 indexed citations

Li, Jiatian, et al.. (2023). Twistocaloric Modeling of Elastomer Fibers and Experimental Validation. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 44(23). e2300275–e2300275. 2 indexed citations

Qiu, Xiaolan, et al.. (2021). A Robust Stereo Positioning Solution for Multiview Spaceborne SAR Images Based on the Range–Doppler Model. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 19. 1–5. 23 indexed citations

Wang, Run, Dong Qian, Jinkun Sun, et al.. (2020). Tensile and torsional elastomer fiber artificial muscle by entropic elasticity with thermo-piezoresistive sensing of strain and rotation by a single electric signal. Materials Horizons. 7(12). 3305–3315. 80 indexed citations

Wang, Yang, et al.. (2020). Computational Nanomechanics of Noncollagenous Interfibrillar Interface in Bone. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(22). 25363–25373. 13 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhenhai, Hongfei Ye, Dong Qian, Hongwu Zhang, & Yonggang Zheng. (2020). A time‐discontinuous peridynamic method for transient problems involving crack propagation. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 122(7). 1824–1845. 8 indexed citations

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Dai, Zhengwei, et al.. (2019). Deformation Mechanisms of “Two-Part” Natural Adhesive in Bone Interfibrillar Nano-Interfaces. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 5(11). 5916–5924. 6 indexed citations

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Dou, Yuanyuan, Zhen-Pei Wang, Wenqian He, et al.. (2019). Artificial spider silk from ion-doped and twisted core-sheath hydrogel fibres. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5293–5293. 178 indexed citations

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Zhu, Caichao, et al.. (2017). Effect of the quenching residual stress on ductile fracture behavior of pre-stretched aluminum alloy plates. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering. 39(6). 2259–2267. 6 indexed citations

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Qian, Dong, et al.. (2016). The division of protected areas in geoparks based on GIS: A case study of Shennongjia Global Geopark of Hubei Province. 28(3). 159.

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Kim, Shi Hyeong, Márcio D. Lima, Mikhail E. Kozlov, et al.. (2015). Harvesting temperature fluctuations as electrical energy using torsional and tensile polymer muscles. Energy & Environmental Science. 8(11). 3336–3344. 61 indexed citations

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Qian, Dong. (2012). A New Model for Shale Adsorptive Gas Amount under a Certain Geological Conditions of Temperature and Pressure. Tianranqi diqiu kexue. 10 indexed citations

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Qian, Dong, et al.. (2008). Coupled Atomistic/Continuum Simulation based on Extended Space-Time Finite Element Method. Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences. 24(3). 185–202. 18 indexed citations

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Qian, Dong. (2006). Current Situation and Developing Countermeasures of Ecological Construction of Agriculture and Husbandry in Hebei Bashang. Anhui nongye kexue.

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Qian, Dong. (2003). MK54 Program Status and Future Developing Plan.

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Qian, Dong, Wing Kam Liu, Shekhar Subramoney, & Rodney S. Ruoff. (2003). Effect of Interlayer Potential on Mechanical Deformation of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 3(1). 185–191. 31 indexed citations

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