Hulei Yu

3.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
79 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Hulei Yu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hulei Yu has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Materials Chemistry, 34 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hulei Yu's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (30 papers), Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (19 papers) and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (13 papers). Hulei Yu is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (30 papers), Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (19 papers) and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (13 papers). Hulei Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Hulei Yu's co-authors include Yue Chen, Yanhui Chu, Jiaqing He, Lei Zhuang, Cheng Chang, Yanling Pei, Li Huang, Fangyuan Zhu, Kedong Wang and Li‐Dong Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Hulei Yu

69 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

3D charge and 2D phonon transports leading to high out-of-plane ZT in n-type SnSe crystals

2018 999 citations Hulei Yu, Yue Chen et al. profile →
Ultrastrong and High Thermal Insulating Porous High‐Entropy Ceramics up to 2000 °C

2024 85 citations Zihao Wen, Yiwen Liu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Lattice distortion boosted exceptional electromagnetic wave absorption in high-entropy diborides

2025 33 citations Hong Meng, Yiwen Liu et al. profile →
Unveiling the Oxidation Mechanisms of High‐entropy Carbides Through Atomic‐scale Dynamic Observation

2025 21 citations Lei Zhuang, Zihao Wen et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hulei Yu China	23	2.2k	1.2k	526	326	325	79	2.7k
Yaron Amouyal Israel	26	1.7k 0.8×	597 0.5×	696 1.3×	235 0.7×	263 0.8×	78	2.3k
Teruyuki Ikeda Japan	26	1.7k 0.8×	492 0.4×	685 1.3×	267 0.8×	421 1.3×	105	2.3k
Ajay Dhar India	35	2.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	555 1.1×	309 0.9×	1.0k 3.1×	97	3.3k
Juan Cui China	21	2.5k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	329 0.6×	556 1.7×	394 1.2×	42	2.8k
Zhi-Gang Mei United States	24	1.9k 0.8×	458 0.4×	593 1.1×	54 0.2×	296 0.9×	70	2.3k
Ming Tan China	22	1.1k 0.5×	470 0.4×	276 0.5×	338 1.0×	222 0.7×	84	1.6k
Wu‐Xing Zhou China	30	2.5k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	118 0.2×	361 1.1×	194 0.6×	96	2.9k
Chen Chen China	32	2.5k 1.1×	868 0.7×	286 0.5×	473 1.5×	582 1.8×	122	2.7k
Yoshiaki Kinemuchi Japan	24	1.4k 0.6×	696 0.6×	328 0.6×	94 0.3×	437 1.3×	105	1.8k
Min Jin China	24	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	132 0.3×	149 0.5×	282 0.9×	105	2.2k

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Shui, Anze, et al.. (2025). Facile synthesis of MoO2/S-doped carbon nanofibers for ultra-high electromagnetic wave absorption. Carbon. 237. 120121–120121. 9 indexed citations

Wen, Zihao, Yiwen Liu, Jing Yang, et al.. (2025). Exceptional Oxidation Resistance of High‐Entropy Carbides up to 3600 °C. Advanced Materials. 37(34). e2507254–e2507254. 11 indexed citations

Meng, Hong, et al.. (2025). Data‐driven phase prediction for polymorphic high‐entropy rare‐earth disilicates. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 109(1).

Shui, Anze, et al.. (2025). Improved relaxor behavior and insulation in BaTiO3-based ceramics for high-performance energy storage via trace MnO2 doping. Ceramics International. 51(30). 66103–66112.

Zhuang, Lei, Zihao Wen, Yiwen Liu, et al.. (2025). Unveiling the Oxidation Mechanisms of High‐entropy Carbides Through Atomic‐scale Dynamic Observation. Advanced Materials. 37(7). e2417846–e2417846. 21 indexed citations breakdown →

Meng, Hong, Yiwen Liu, Hulei Yu, Lei Zhuang, & Yanhui Chu. (2025). Machine-learning-potential-driven prediction of high-entropy ceramics with ultra-high melting points. Cell Reports Physical Science. 6(2). 102449–102449. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Yiwen, et al.. (2025). Improved CMAS corrosion resistance of high-entropy rare-earth monosilicates by multicomponent synergistic effects. Ceramics International. 51(20). 32175–32183. 1 indexed citations

Cai, Mei, Chao He, Hulei Yu, & Anze Shui. (2024). Fabrication of the ternary dual S-scheme ZnO/ZnS/In2S3 heterojunction for enhancing pollutant photodegradation. Applied Surface Science. 652. 159284–159284. 36 indexed citations

Zhao, Shixin, et al.. (2024). Rapid combustion synthesis of high-entropy rare-earth silicate nanopowders via SiO2 templates. Ceramics International. 50(17). 31006–31013. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Yiwen, et al.. (2024). High-throughput composition screening of high-entropy rare-earth monosilicates for superior CMAS corrosion resistance up to 1873 K. Corrosion Science. 235. 112172–112172. 20 indexed citations

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Ma, Qian, Anze Shui, & Hulei Yu. (2024). Thermal shock behavior of the multiple crack system based on Al2TiO5 flexible ceramics. Ceramics International. 50(24). 55726–55736. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Yiwen, Hong Meng, Zijie Zhu, et al.. (2024). Predicting Mechanical and Thermal Properties of High‐Entropy Ceramics via Transferable Machine‐Learning‐Potential‐Based Molecular Dynamics. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(16). 16 indexed citations

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Shui, Anze, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and high electromagnetic wave absorption performance of carbon-enriched porous SiOC ceramics. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 177120–177120. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, et al.. (2024). Composition engineering of high-entropy rare-earth monosilicates enables remarkable CMAS corrosion resistance. Journal of Materiomics. 11(4). 100967–100967. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Yiwen Liu, Lei Zhuang, Hulei Yu, & Yanhui Chu. (2024). Composition-driven superior CMAS corrosion resistance of high-entropy rare-earth disilicates. Corrosion Science. 233. 112108–112108. 24 indexed citations

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Wen, Zihao, et al.. (2024). Rare‐earth compositional screening of high‐entropy diborides for improved oxidation resistance. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 108(1). 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Xinzhi, Yongbin Zhu, Chengliang Xia, et al.. (2023). Boosting room-temperature thermoelectric performance of Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5 material through breaking the contradiction between carrier concentration and carrier mobility. Acta Materialia. 265. 119636–119636. 16 indexed citations

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Jiang, Feng, Tao Feng, Yongbin Zhu, et al.. (2022). Extraordinary thermoelectric performance, thermal stability and mechanical properties of n-type Mg3Sb1.5Bi0.5 through multi-dopants at interstitial site. Materials Today Physics. 27. 100835–100835. 35 indexed citations

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Wang, M., et al.. (2021). Machine learning assisted screening of non-rare-earth elements for Mg alloys with low stacking fault energy. Computational Materials Science. 196. 110544–110544. 16 indexed citations

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Zeng, Zezhu, Cunzhi Zhang, Hulei Yu, et al.. (2021). Ultralow and glass-like lattice thermal conductivity in crystalline BaAg2Te2: Strong fourth-order anharmonicity and crucial diffusive thermal transport. Materials Today Physics. 21. 100487–100487. 33 indexed citations

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