Guozheng Kang

17.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
506 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Guozheng Kang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Guozheng Kang has authored 506 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 273 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 239 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 203 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Guozheng Kang's work include Shape Memory Alloy Transformations (105 papers), High Temperature Alloys and Creep (89 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (78 papers). Guozheng Kang is often cited by papers focused on Shape Memory Alloy Transformations (105 papers), High Temperature Alloys and Creep (89 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (78 papers). Guozheng Kang collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Australia. Guozheng Kang's co-authors include Qianhua Kan, Chao Yu, Yujie Liu, Xu Zhang, Qing Gao, Shengchuan Wu, Di Song, Kaijuan Chen, Xianjie Yang and Jianfeng Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Guozheng Kang

482 papers receiving 14.1k 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.

Recent Progress on Wear‐Resistant Materials: Designs, Properties, and Applications

2021 390 citations Guozheng Kang et al. profile →
The effect of manufacturing defects on the fatigue life of selective laser melted Ti-6Al-4V structures

2020 307 citations Shengchuan Wu, Guozheng Kang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guozheng Kang China	63	8.5k	6.5k	6.3k	1.4k	1.2k	506	14.4k
Minhao Zhu China	58	7.7k 0.9×	7.2k 1.1×	5.5k 0.9×	2.1k 1.5×	761 0.6×	415	13.7k
Nikhilesh Chawla United States	59	8.2k 1.0×	3.4k 0.5×	4.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	647 0.5×	344	12.6k
Javier LLorca Spain	74	9.5k 1.1×	7.8k 1.2×	6.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	358	17.0k
Andreas Mortensen Switzerland	51	7.2k 0.8×	3.1k 0.5×	3.8k 0.6×	784 0.6×	772 0.7×	261	10.3k
Fu‐Zhen Xuan China	55	7.6k 0.9×	6.4k 1.0×	3.3k 0.5×	2.5k 1.9×	1.9k 1.6×	626	13.0k
Thomas Pardoen Belgium	62	8.9k 1.0×	5.7k 0.9×	6.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.5×	509 0.4×	346	13.7k
Vadim V. Silberschmidt United Kingdom	53	6.0k 0.7×	3.5k 0.5×	1.9k 0.3×	3.5k 2.6×	1.6k 1.4×	590	11.6k
T.W. Clyne United Kingdom	63	9.0k 1.1×	5.2k 0.8×	7.8k 1.2×	2.2k 1.6×	604 0.5×	292	16.6k
M. F. Ashby United Kingdom	30	6.4k 0.7×	3.1k 0.5×	2.8k 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	912 0.8×	88	9.7k
Steven Nutt United States	63	7.0k 0.8×	3.4k 0.5×	5.2k 0.8×	3.2k 2.3×	1.0k 0.9×	313	15.9k

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Zhu, Qingfeng, Hongchen Miao, Qianhua Kan, & Guozheng Kang. (2025). A direction-tunable Rayleigh wave transducer for inspection of rail web. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 287. 109952–109952. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Ziyi, et al.. (2025). A review on cyclic plasticity, damage, and fatigue failure of magnesium alloys. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 234. 246–283. 5 indexed citations

He, Hailing, et al.. (2025). Janus nanoparticles filled elastomer coating for the improvement of the low velocity impact performance of bio-inspired composite. Composites Science and Technology. 261. 111044–111044. 1 indexed citations

Ao, Ni, Zhengkai Wu, Gan‐Yun Huang, et al.. (2024). Experimental and numerical insights into fatigue crack propagation of railway component with gradient residual stress. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 303. 110111–110111. 4 indexed citations

Xu, Bo, Chao Yu, Chong Wang, et al.. (2024). Effect of pore on the deformation behaviors of NiTi shape memory alloys: A crystal-plasticity-based phase field modeling. International Journal of Plasticity. 175. 103931–103931. 26 indexed citations

Hu, Yanan, et al.. (2024). Machine learning based prediction models for uniaxial ratchetting of extruded AZ31 magnesium alloy. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 70. 102193–102193. 3 indexed citations

Lu, Jingfen, Jifan He, Guozheng Kang, et al.. (2024). Effect of external magnetic field on the fretting wear mechanism of the ferromagnetic materials. Tribology International. 202. 110305–110305. 6 indexed citations

Xu, Bo, et al.. (2024). A multiscale constitutive model of magnesium-shape memory alloy composite. International Journal of Plasticity. 178. 104011–104011. 6 indexed citations

Hong, Yi, et al.. (2024). High-cycle shakedown, ratcheting and liquefaction behavior of anisotropic granular material with fabric evolution: Experiments and constitutive modelling. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 187. 105638–105638. 15 indexed citations

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Hu, Yanan, et al.. (2024). Influence of build direction on the ratchetting-fatigue interaction of heat-treated additively manufactured 316L stainless steel. International Journal of Fatigue. 181. 108143–108143. 10 indexed citations

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Wu, Shengchuan, et al.. (2024). Critical physics-informed fatigue life prediction of laser 3D printed AlSi10Mg alloys with mass internal defects. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 284. 109730–109730. 18 indexed citations

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Xu, Bo, Chao Yu, Qianhua Kan, et al.. (2024). Progress in phase field modeling of functional properties and fracture behavior of shape memory alloys. Progress in Materials Science. 148. 101364–101364. 10 indexed citations

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Kan, Qianhua, Yong Zhang, Yangguang Xu, Guozheng Kang, & Chao Yu. (2023). Tension-compression asymmetric functional degeneration of super-elastic NiTi shape memory alloy: Experimental observation and multiscale constitutive model. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 280. 112384–112384. 24 indexed citations

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Yu, Chao, et al.. (2023). A multi-scale diffusional-mechanically coupled model for super-elastic NiTi shape memory alloy wires in hydrogen-rich environment. International Journal of Plasticity. 165. 103614–103614. 13 indexed citations

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Zhu, Zhiwu, et al.. (2023). Effect of martensitic transformation on ratchetting in medium-manganese steel: Experiment and homogenized constitutive model. International Journal of Fatigue. 181. 108118–108118. 9 indexed citations

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Kan, Qianhua, et al.. (2023). Time-delayed layer-based piezoelectric transducer for unidirectional excitation and reception of SH guided wave. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 193. 110268–110268. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Bo & Guozheng Kang. (2021). PHASE FIELD SIMULATION ON THE SUPER-ELASTICITY AND SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT OF GRADIENT NANOCRYSTALLINE NiTi SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY1). Chinese Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. 53(3). 802–812. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Juan, Guozheng Kang, & Wei Rao. (2020). REVIEW ON THE DEFORMATION BEHAVIOR AND CONSTITUTIVE EQUATIONS OF METALLIC GLASS MATRIX COMPOSITES. Chinese Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. 52(2). 318–332. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Bing, et al.. (2019). Damage Tolerance Assessment of a Brake Unit Bracket for High-Speed Railway Welded Bogie Frames. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 32(1). 26 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jie, et al.. (2019). 基于同步辐射 X 射线成像的选区激光熔化 Ti-6Al-4V 合金缺陷致疲劳行为. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 55(7). 811–820. 13 indexed citations

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