Jian Zhang

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
373 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Jian Zhang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Jian Zhang has authored 373 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 169 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 120 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 103 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Jian Zhang's work include Structural Analysis and Optimization (39 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (34 papers) and Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (31 papers). Jian Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Structural Analysis and Optimization (39 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (34 papers) and Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (31 papers). Jian Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Jian Zhang's co-authors include Wenxian Tang, Fang Wang, Cong Mao, Zhixiong Zhou, Xilu Zhao, Weicheng Cui, Yang Liu, Minglu Wang, Hu Zhou and Mark D. Baker and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Chemical Communications and The Journal of Physical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jian Zhang

331 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

  1. Hydrodynamic investigation on a single-point moored offshore cage-wave energy converter hybrid system
    2024 39 citations Jian Zhang et al. Ocean Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jian Zhang China 36 2.3k 1.2k 1.2k 752 559 373 4.7k
Jae‐Myung Lee South Korea 36 2.2k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 1.2k 1.1× 1.4k 1.8× 411 0.7× 270 4.7k
Yixiang Gan Australia 35 1.4k 0.6× 815 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 1.3k 1.8× 1.2k 2.2× 174 4.1k
Zhenyu Yang China 39 2.8k 1.2× 799 0.7× 1.5k 1.3× 1.5k 2.0× 257 0.5× 201 5.1k
Bo Li China 36 2.9k 1.2× 609 0.5× 683 0.6× 795 1.1× 216 0.4× 242 4.2k
Xiangyu Li China 35 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 1.7k 1.5× 1.7k 2.2× 219 0.4× 252 4.7k
Yilin Fan France 33 2.0k 0.9× 538 0.4× 508 0.4× 513 0.7× 404 0.7× 85 4.1k
Feng Jiang China 38 2.3k 1.0× 630 0.5× 881 0.8× 1.5k 2.0× 429 0.8× 331 5.0k
Fei Han China 29 773 0.3× 778 0.6× 1.4k 1.2× 649 0.9× 246 0.4× 151 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Jian Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jian Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jian Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jian Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jian Zhang 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 Jian Zhang. Jian Zhang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wang, Hao, et al.. (2025). BPNN-Assisted restoration of buckling resistance of dented torispherical heads using CFRP. International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. 214. 105428–105428. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, Yuefeng Ma, Yufei Liu, et al.. (2024). Investigating dynamic rupture behavior of UHPC-granite interface under impact loading. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 136. 104821–104821. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, et al.. (2024). Composite repair method for internally damaged cylinders subjected to external pressure. International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. 209. 105189–105189.
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Wang, Weili, et al.. (2024). Buckling characteristics of carbon fiber composite/aluminium alloy combined cylindrical shells under external hydrostatic pressure. International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. 208. 105125–105125. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, et al.. (2023). Buckling performance of ellipsoidal pressure hulls with stepwise wall thicknesses. Ocean Engineering. 284. 115165–115165. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, He, Fengchi Wang, Jingyi Zhang, et al.. (2023). Numerical simulation of effect of reclaimed asphalt pavement on damage evolution behavior of self-compacting concrete under compressive loading. Construction and Building Materials. 395. 132323–132323. 11 indexed citations
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Tebyetekerwa, Mike, Jian Zhang, Xiaomei Wang, et al.. (2023). Self-stratifying coating enables facile fabrication of robust superhydrophobic sponges for oil-water mixture separation. Progress in Organic Coatings. 183. 107705–107705. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Si, et al.. (2022). Mechanical properties and thermal analysis of graphene nanoplatelets reinforced polyimine composites. e-Polymers. 22(1). 696–704. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, et al.. (2021). Research on application of hot isostatic pressing technology in the field of nickel-based cast superalloys. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, et al.. (2021). Free bulging of thin-walled cylinders closed by two heavy plates. Ocean Engineering. 223. 108646–108646. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Dan, Li He, Yi Zhai, et al.. (2018). [Establishment and application of food frequency questionnaire method among Chinese].. PubMed. 47(5). 744–755. 18 indexed citations
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Tan, Kun, Yun Wang, Jian Zhang, Yangyang Zhang, & Junjie Li. (2018). Optimum Design of Injection Ring for Micro-turbojet Engine. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lei, et al.. (2013). Influence on tunnel aerodynamic effects by slope of hat oblique tunnel portal. Journal of Central South University(Science and Technology). 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian. (2012). Numerical analysis and experimental investigation of tire curing process. Materials Science and Technology. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian. (2012). Analysis the risk assessment techniques of dangerous chemicals major hazard in China. Journal of Safety Science and Technology.
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Peng, Xiongqi, et al.. (2011). Springback prediction of automobile body panel based on Yoshida-Uemori material model. Materials Science and Technology. 19(6). 43–47. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian. (2006). Design of Embedded Speed Controller in On-line Weighting System. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian. (2005). Mechanical model of roof on stope and its analysis. 1 indexed citations

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