K. Liu

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

K. Liu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Liu has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 13 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 7 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in K. Liu's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (16 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (13 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (10 papers). K. Liu is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (16 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (13 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (10 papers). K. Liu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. K. Liu's co-authors include M. Frank, Rajiv S. Mishra, S.S. Nene, Subhasis Sinha, Brandon McWilliams, K.C. Cho, Raymond E. Brennan, Dierk Raabe, Zhiming Li and Shivakant Shukla and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Acta Materialia and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

K. Liu

23 papers receiving 981 citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Corrosion-resistant high entropy alloy with high strength and ductility

2019 211 citations S.S. Nene, M. Frank et al. Scripta Materialia profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by K. Liu

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of K. Liu's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by K. Liu with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites K. Liu more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by K. Liu

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by K. Liu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by K. Liu. The network helps show where K. Liu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Liu

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Effect of carrier gas type on the microstructure and mechanical properties of alumina dispersion-strengthened copper for cold spray additive manufacturing 2025 ·Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·(unknown), Guohui Xu, K. Liu, (unknown), Enkang Hao, Jia Li, Xinyu Dong, Guang Liu, (unknown)	1
2	Influence of feedpowder morphology on microstructure and mechanical properties of Tantalum produced by cold spray additive manufacturing 2025 ·International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials ·(unknown), Guohui Xu, K. Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Jing Cui, Guang Liu, Enkang Hao, (unknown)	1
3	Study on the bond properties of NPR steels and high-strength steels with ultra-high performance concrete 2025 ·Construction and Building Materials ·Bo Lü, Siyuan Chang, Junyan Wang, Benlong Su, K. Liu	1
4	Modeling extensive defects in metals through classical potential-guided sampling and automated configuration reconstruction 2025 ·npj Computational Materials ·Fei Shuang, K. Liu, Yucheng Ji, Wei Gao, Luca Laurenti, Poulumi Dey	3
5	Synthesis and molecular dynamics simulation of photo-thermal responsive liquid crystal shape memory polymers with dynamic diselenide bonds 2025 ·Polymer Chemistry ·Zhiyin Yang, Di Wu, Chunyan Ren, (unknown), Lulu Pan, Jiaping Zhu, K. Liu	0
6	Analysis of Mechanical Response of Epoxy Asphalt-Repaired Pavement in Pothole Interface on Steel Bridge Deck under Coupled Temperature-Dynamic Loading 2024 ·Buildings ·Yizhou Zhuang, K. Liu, Xiaoli Zhan	2
7	Incompatibility stress at inclined grain boundaries for cubic crystals under hydrostatic stress and uniaxial stress 2024 ·Materialia ·K. Liu, Marcel H. F. Sluiter	3
8	Stresses at grain boundaries: The maximum incompatibility stress in an infinitely extended elastic bicrystal under uniaxial loading 2023 ·Scripta Materialia ·K. Liu, Marcel H. F. Sluiter	10
9	Direct evidence of the stacking fault-mediated strain hardening phenomenon 2021 ·Applied Physics Letters ·M. Frank, S.S. Nene, Yan Chen, Saket Thapliyal, Shivakant Shukla, K. Liu, Subhasis Sinha, (unknown), Matthew Frost, Ke An, Rajiv S. Mishra	27
10	Metastability driven hierarchical microstructural engineering: Overview of mechanical properties of metastable complex concentrated alloys 2020 ·Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·Rajiv S. Mishra, S.S. Nene, M. Frank, Subhasis Sinha, K. Liu, Shivakant Shukla	31
11	Microstructurally flexible high entropy alloys: Linkages between alloy design and deformation behavior 2020 ·Materials & Design ·S.S. Nene, M. Frank, Priyanka Agrawal, Subhasis Sinha, K. Liu, Shivakant Shukla, Rajiv S. Mishra, Brandon McWilliams, K.C. Cho	49
12	Nanoindentation behavior of high entropy alloys with transformation-induced plasticity 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Subhasis Sinha, Reza A. Mirshams, (unknown), S.S. Nene, M. Frank, K. Liu, Rajiv S. Mishra	56
13	Revealing the microstructural evolution in a high entropy alloy enabled with transformation, twinning and precipitation 2019 ·Materialia ·Subhasis Sinha, S.S. Nene, M. Frank, K. Liu, Rajiv S. Mishra, Brandon McWilliams, K.C. Cho	18
14	Extremely high fatigue resistance in an ultrafine grained high entropy alloy 2019 ·Applied Materials Today ·K. Liu, S.S. Nene, M. Frank, Subhasis Sinha, Rajiv S. Mishra	70
15	Superplasticity in fine grained dual phase high entropy alloy 2019 ·Materialia ·S.S. Nene, K. Liu, Subhasis Sinha, M. Frank, (unknown), Rajiv S. Mishra	27
16	Corrosion-resistant high entropy alloy with high strength and ductility breakdown → 2019 ·Scripta Materialia ·S.S. Nene, M. Frank, K. Liu, Subhasis Sinha, Rajiv S. Mishra, Brandon McWilliams, K.C. Cho	211
17	Deformation mechanisms and ductile fracture characteristics of a friction stir processed transformative high entropy alloy 2019 ·Acta Materialia ·Subhasis Sinha, S.S. Nene, M. Frank, K. Liu, Ricardo A. Lebensohn, Rajiv S. Mishra	48
18	Metastability-assisted fatigue behavior in a friction stir processed dual-phase high entropy alloy 2018 ·Materials Research Letters ·K. Liu, S.S. Nene, M. Frank, Subhasis Sinha, Rajiv S. Mishra	61
19	Microstructural Evolution and Deformation Behavior of Ni-Si- and Co-Si-Containing Metastable High Entropy Alloys 2018 ·Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A ·Subhasis Sinha, S.S. Nene, M. Frank, K. Liu, Rajiv S. Mishra, Brandon McWilliams, (unknown)	11
20	Enhanced strength and ductility in a friction stir processing engineered dual phase high entropy alloy 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·S.S. Nene, K. Liu, M. Frank, Rajiv S. Mishra, Raymond E. Brennan, (unknown), Zhiming Li, Dierk Raabe	159

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact