Hongtao Yang

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
95 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Hongtao Yang is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongtao Yang has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomaterials, 31 papers in Materials Chemistry and 26 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Hongtao Yang's work include Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (34 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (22 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (14 papers). Hongtao Yang is often cited by papers focused on Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (34 papers), Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (22 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (14 papers). Hongtao Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Hongtao Yang's co-authors include Yufeng Zheng, Xinhua Qu, Kerong Dai, Donghui Zhu, Zechuan Zhang, Bo Jia, Wenjiao Lin, Guannan Li, Bo Jia and Qiang Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Hongtao Yang

91 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

Alloying design of biodegradable zinc as promising bone i... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2024 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Alloying design of biodegradable zinc as promising bone implants for load-bearing applications
    2020 561 citations Hongtao Yang, Bo Jia et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Multiscale architecture design of 3D printed biodegradable Zn-based porous scaffolds for immunomodulatory osteogenesis
    2024 53 citations Shuang Li, Hongtao Yang et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hongtao Yang China 32 2.2k 1.9k 1.4k 1.3k 999 95 4.0k
Huinan Liu United States 42 2.6k 1.2× 2.1k 1.1× 2.5k 1.8× 1.2k 0.9× 886 0.9× 149 5.1k
Lili Tan China 43 4.0k 1.9× 3.0k 1.6× 2.1k 1.5× 2.3k 1.8× 1.1k 1.1× 148 5.5k
Akiko Yamamoto Japan 31 1.7k 0.8× 2.2k 1.2× 1.4k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 762 0.8× 103 3.8k
Yong Han China 44 2.0k 0.9× 2.8k 1.5× 3.0k 2.1× 1.2k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 139 5.7k
Jie Wei China 43 1.7k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 3.3k 2.4× 796 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 212 6.1k
Chunyong Liang China 38 1.1k 0.5× 1.8k 0.9× 1.9k 1.3× 812 0.6× 460 0.5× 181 4.4k
Min‐Ho Lee South Korea 37 2.0k 0.9× 2.5k 1.3× 2.6k 1.8× 986 0.8× 559 0.6× 216 6.1k
Qin Zou China 32 1.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 1.8k 1.3× 706 0.5× 421 0.4× 171 3.4k
Yuan Zhang China 36 1.4k 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 2.6k 1.8× 761 0.6× 566 0.6× 127 4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Hongtao Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hongtao Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongtao Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hongtao Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hongtao Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hongtao Yang. Hongtao Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yang, Hongtao, Ruxangul Jamal, Tursun Abdiryim, et al.. (2025). Boron and nitrogen co-doped carbon nano framework composites for high performance energy storage. Carbon. 235. 120028–120028. 7 indexed citations
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Abdiryim, Tursun, Ruxangul Jamal, Hongtao Yang, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Electrochemical Energy Storage with 3D Ti 3 C 2 T x Hybrid Electrode Materials. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(45). 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Hongtao, et al.. (2025). Fatigue failure analysis and life prediction of forged 6061 aluminum alloy wheel hubs based on precipitate size effects and multiaxial stress modeling. Engineering Failure Analysis. 182. 110181–110181. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Hongtao, He Huang, Yu Qin, et al.. (2025). Biodegradable zinc-based metallic materials: Mechanisms, properties, and applications. Progress in Materials Science. 157. 101584–101584. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Hongtao, Ruxangul Jamal, Tursun Abdiryim, et al.. (2025). Polydopamine-PEDOT-based portable molecularly imprinted sensor for simultaneous ultrasensitive determination of chlorpromazine and norfloxacin. Chemical Engineering Journal. 521. 166633–166633. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Hongtao, et al.. (2025). N-doped hollow mesoporous carbon spheres modified with cobalt–nickel hydroxide for supercapacitor applications. Chemical Engineering Journal. 513. 162944–162944. 7 indexed citations
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Qin, Yu, Zehao Jing, Da Zou, et al.. (2025). A metamaterial scaffold beyond modulus limits: enhanced osteogenesis and angiogenesis of critical bone defects. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2180–2180. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Yajun, Xuguang Wang, Tursun Abdiryim, et al.. (2024). Hydroxyl−functionalized polythiophene−coated CoNi−SeS/hollow carbon sphere electrodes for quasi−solid−state supercapacitors. Journal of Energy Storage. 94. 112530–112530. 4 indexed citations
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Bian, Dong, et al.. (2024). Additive Manufacturing of Biodegradable Molybdenum – From Powder to Vascular Stent. Advanced Materials. 36(32). e2401614–e2401614. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Shuang, Hongtao Yang, Xinhua Qu, et al.. (2024). Multiscale architecture design of 3D printed biodegradable Zn-based porous scaffolds for immunomodulatory osteogenesis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3131–3131. 53 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tang, Junhui, Hongtao Yang, Bingnan Qian, et al.. (2023). TWIP-assisted Zr alloys for medical applications: Design strategy, mechanical properties and first biocompatibility assessment. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 184. 32–42. 25 indexed citations
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Li, Shuang, Chaoyang Sun, Guo Bao, et al.. (2023). A Dose‐Dependent Spatiotemporal Response of Angiogenesis Elicited by Zn Biodegradation during the Initial Stage of Bone Regeneration. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 13(4). e2302305–e2302305. 26 indexed citations
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Su, Yaqiong, Jia Liu, Hongtao Yang, et al.. (2023). Plasmon-Mediated Photoelectrochemical Hot-Hole Oxidation Coupling Reactions of Adenine on Nanostructured Silver Electrodes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(22). 5163–5171. 7 indexed citations
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Tang, Haozheng, Xinhua Qu, Wenkai Zhang, et al.. (2021). Photosensitizer Nanodot Eliciting Immunogenicity for Photo‐Immunologic Therapy of Postoperative Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection and Secondary Recurrence. Advanced Materials. 34(12). e2107300–e2107300. 93 indexed citations
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Cheng, Long, et al.. (2020). B/Metal composites’ thermochemical properties and their effect on the performance of an ammonium perchlorate propellant. Journal of Energetic Materials. 39(3). 344–360. 22 indexed citations
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Jia, Bo, Hongtao Yang, Han Yu, et al.. (2020). In vitro and in vivo studies of Zn-Mn biodegradable metals designed for orthopedic applications. Acta Biomaterialia. 108. 358–372. 189 indexed citations
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Zheng, Yufeng & Hongtao Yang. (2017). Research Progress in Biodegradable Metals forStent Application. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 53(10). 1227–1237. 10 indexed citations

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