H.F. Zhang

403 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 268 citations indexed

About

H.F. Zhang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, H.F. Zhang has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 268 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 3 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in H.F. Zhang's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (8 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (6 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (5 papers). H.F. Zhang is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (8 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (6 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (5 papers). H.F. Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. H.F. Zhang's co-authors include C.H. Zhang, Song Zhang, Chuan Wu, Ruikang K. Wang, Xiaolin Sun, Lianzhou Wang, Zehan Wang, Tong Zhao, Hao Wu and Hongyu Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Surface and Coatings Technology, Tribology International and Materials Characterization.

In The Last Decade

H.F. Zhang

10 papers receiving 259 citations

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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.

Exploration of wear and slurry erosion mechanisms of laser clad CoCrFeNi + x (NbC) high entropy alloys composite coatings

2024 54 citations Hao Wu, Song Zhang et al. Tribology International profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H.F. Zhang China	9	256	94	79	67	11	10	268
Satoshi Utada France	12	230 0.9×	93 1.0×	53 0.7×	61 0.9×	9 0.8×	21	241
Yubing Pei China	10	236 0.9×	46 0.5×	103 1.3×	108 1.6×	25 2.3×	31	260
Xuanxi Xu China	10	254 1.0×	223 2.4×	68 0.9×	157 2.3×	11 1.0×	19	308
Xuanhong Hao China	10	284 1.1×	202 2.1×	64 0.8×	45 0.7×	5 0.5×	16	305
Hongfu Yang China	10	196 0.8×	201 2.1×	75 0.9×	131 2.0×	4 0.4×	16	264
L. Yuan China	11	364 1.4×	116 1.2×	47 0.6×	100 1.5×	7 0.6×	18	375
Mengdie Shan China	9	463 1.8×	310 3.3×	72 0.9×	52 0.8×	10 0.9×	14	479
Xiaodong Sun China	8	304 1.2×	193 2.1×	38 0.5×	53 0.8×	8 0.7×	15	320
Jiarun Qin China	11	231 0.9×	87 0.9×	48 0.6×	63 0.9×	7 0.6×	27	244

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H.F. Zhang

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Zhang, H.F., Hao Wu, Ruikang K. Wang, et al.. (2025). In-situ synthesized (Ti,Nb)C reinforced austenitic stainless steel by laser cladding: New insights into microstructure evolution and corrosion behavior. Materials Today Communications. 43. 111604–111604. 4 indexed citations

2.

Wu, Haijun, et al.. (2024). Design, microstructure, wear and corrosion behaviors of laser clad FeNiCoCrMo0.3Nb hypoeutectic high entropy alloys coatings. Materials Characterization. 216. 114277–114277. 21 indexed citations

3.

Zhao, Tong, Ruikang K. Wang, H.F. Zhang, et al.. (2024). An investigation on the effect of heat input to wear behavior and corrosion-cavitation erosion mechanism of Hastelloy C-276 coating by cold metal transfer. Materials Characterization. 210. 113819–113819. 8 indexed citations

4.

Wu, Hao, Song Zhang, Hongyu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Exploration of wear and slurry erosion mechanisms of laser clad CoCrFeNi + x (NbC) high entropy alloys composite coatings. Tribology International. 193. 109405–109405. 54 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, H.F., Song Zhang, Hao Wu, et al.. (2024). Mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of laser cladding iron-based coatings with two types of NbC reinforcement. Surface and Coatings Technology. 479. 130558–130558. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, H.F., Lianzhou Wang, Song Zhang, et al.. (2023). Design, fabrication, microstructure and properties of in-situ synthesized TiC reinforced stainless steel matrix composite coating by laser cladding. Materials Characterization. 204. 113177–113177. 36 indexed citations

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Zhang, H.F., Lianzhou Wang, Song Zhang, et al.. (2023). An investigation on wear and cavitation erosion-corrosion characteristics of the TiC modified Fe-based composite coating via laser cladding. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 26. 8440–8455. 27 indexed citations

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Zhang, H.F., et al.. (2022). Microstructure and corrosion behaviour of WC/NiCrBSi coatings by vacuum cladding. Materials Science and Technology. 38(1). 19–29. 27 indexed citations

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Zhao, Tong, et al.. (2021). Microstructure evolution and properties of in-situ TiC reinforced titanium matrix composites coating by plasma transferred arc welding (PTAW). Surface and Coatings Technology. 424. 127637–127637. 37 indexed citations

10.

Nie, Ming, et al.. (2021). Development of a novel method for measuring the interfacial bonding strength of laser cladding coatings. Optics & Laser Technology. 148. 107699–107699. 20 indexed citations

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