Kun Zhou

42.4k total citations · 27 hit papers
752 papers, 33.1k citations indexed

About

Kun Zhou is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Kun Zhou has authored 752 papers receiving a total of 33.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 254 papers in Materials Chemistry, 220 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 156 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Kun Zhou's work include Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (88 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (70 papers) and Graphene research and applications (60 papers). Kun Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (88 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (70 papers) and Graphene research and applications (60 papers). Kun Zhou collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and United States. Kun Zhou's co-authors include Chee Kai Chua, Renbing Wu, Jun Wei, Shangqin Yuan, Sergey V. Dmitriev, Narasimalu Srikanth, Ling Bing Kong, Wei Zhu, Nhon Nguyen‐Thanh and Fei Shen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Kun Zhou

724 papers receiving 32.3k citations

Hit Papers

Recent progress in layered transition metal carbides and/... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2016 2015 2023 2020 2018 200 400 600
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. Recent progress in layered transition metal carbides and/or nitrides (MXenes) and their composites: synthesis and applications
    2016 680 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  2. In‐Situ Formation of Hollow Hybrids Composed of Cobalt Sulfides Embedded within Porous Carbon Polyhedra/Carbon Nanotubes for High‐Performance Lithium‐Ion Batteries
    2015 634 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  3. Controlled Distributed Ti3C2Tx Hollow Microspheres on Thermally Conductive Polyimide Composite Films for Excellent Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
    2023 612 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  4. Recent Progress on Polymer Materials for Additive Manufacturing
    2020 542 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  5. Metal–Organic‐Framework‐Based Catalysts for Photoreduction of CO2
    2018 507 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  6. Recent progress in synthesis, properties and potential applications of SiC nanomaterials
    2015 475 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  7. Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework 67‐Derived High Symmetric Porous Co3O4 Hollow Dodecahedra with Highly Enhanced Lithium Storage Capability
    2014 465 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  8. Scalable synthesis of Ca-doped α-Fe2O3 with abundant oxygen vacancies for enhanced degradation of organic pollutants through peroxymonosulfate activation
    2019 431 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  9. Analysis and Approximation of Nonlocal Diffusion Problems with Volume Constraints
    2012 402 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  10. Recent Progress on Wear‐Resistant Materials: Designs, Properties, and Applications
    2021 390 citations Kun Zhou et al. Advanced Science profile →
  11. Polymeric composites for powder-based additive manufacturing: Materials and applications
    2018 388 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  12. Carbon nanomaterials in tribology
    2017 387 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  13. Recent Advances on High‐Entropy Alloys for 3D Printing
    2020 379 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  14. Materials development and potential applications of transparent ceramics: A review
    2019 302 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  15. Modeling temperature and residual stress fields in selective laser melting
    2017 238 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  16. Isogeometric analysis of large-deformation thin shells using RHT-splines for multiple-patch coupling
    2016 222 citations Nhon Nguyen‐Thanh, Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  17. Superior Oxygen Electrocatalysis on Nickel Indium Thiospinels for Rechargeable Zn–Air Batteries
    2019 209 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  18. 3D‐Printed Anisotropic Polymer Materials for Functional Applications
    2021 207 citations H. Jerry Qi, Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  19. Additive Manufacturing
    2022 185 citations Kun Zhou profile →
  20. Recent Advances in Stimuli‐Responsive Shape‐Morphing Hydrogels
    2022 154 citations Ming Gao, Hejun Du et al. profile →
  21. Recent progress in gradient-structured metals and alloys
    2023 146 citations Mao S. Wu, Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  22. Recent Advances in 3D Printing of Smart Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering and Regeneration
    2024 141 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  23. Contact mechanics in tribological and contact damage-related problems: A review
    2022 102 citations Biao Li, Peidong Li et al. profile →
  24. A review on phase field models for fracture and fatigue
    2023 99 citations Peidong Li, Weidong Li et al. Engineering Fracture Mechanics profile →
  25. Recent Advances in 4D Printing of Advanced Materials and Structures for Functional Applications
    2024 93 citations Zhongmin Xiao, Dong Wang et al. profile →
  26. MOF‐derived Carbon‐Based Materials for Energy‐Related Applications
    2025 61 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →
  27. Direct‐Ink‐Writing Printed Aerogels with Dynamically Reversible Thermal Management and Tunable Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
    2025 40 citations Kun Zhou et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kun Zhou Singapore 87 12.0k 9.5k 7.7k 6.6k 5.5k 752 33.1k
Aibing Yu Australia 100 8.9k 0.7× 14.3k 1.5× 8.3k 1.1× 6.5k 1.0× 2.6k 0.5× 1.1k 46.2k
Xiaodong Wang China 87 7.7k 0.6× 6.7k 0.7× 8.2k 1.1× 5.7k 0.9× 1.7k 0.3× 1.5k 31.4k
Zhong Chen Singapore 97 14.5k 1.2× 4.4k 0.5× 12.9k 1.7× 7.3k 1.1× 3.5k 0.6× 906 38.9k
Ying Chen China 98 23.0k 1.9× 4.7k 0.5× 16.0k 2.1× 6.4k 1.0× 1.5k 0.3× 1.1k 43.5k
Yucheng Wu China 71 12.4k 1.0× 8.4k 0.9× 9.8k 1.3× 3.6k 0.5× 2.2k 0.4× 1.2k 27.5k
Wei Yang China 91 8.6k 0.7× 7.5k 0.8× 4.0k 0.5× 9.3k 1.4× 1.5k 0.3× 901 31.4k
Jang‐Kyo Kim Hong Kong 111 15.4k 1.3× 7.5k 0.8× 15.9k 2.1× 10.4k 1.6× 6.4k 1.2× 625 42.8k
Laifei Cheng China 90 13.8k 1.1× 12.0k 1.3× 5.9k 0.8× 4.3k 0.7× 3.8k 0.7× 1.1k 38.9k
Qing Huang China 84 24.3k 2.0× 6.5k 0.7× 10.6k 1.4× 8.4k 1.3× 1.1k 0.2× 958 38.1k
Jian Lü China 91 19.9k 1.7× 26.3k 2.8× 4.5k 0.6× 5.6k 0.8× 9.5k 1.7× 1.0k 41.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Kun Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kun Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kun Zhou

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All Works

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Yang, Yang, Sidong Zhang, Nan Wu, et al.. (2025). Achieving Balanced Performance and Safety for Manufacturing All‐Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries by Polymer Base Adjustment. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(10). 10 indexed citations
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Ramesh, A., Lu Liu, Mao S. Wu, et al.. (2024). A multi-scale constitutive model for AlSi10Mg alloy fabricated via laser powder bed fusion. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 306. 113111–113111.
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Gao, Shubo, et al.. (2024). Pulsed-wave laser additive manufacturing of CrCoNi medium-entropy alloys with high strength and ductility. Materials Today. 81. 36–46. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Weidong, Peidong Li, Nhon Nguyen‐Thanh, & Kun Zhou. (2024). A hybrid thermo-mechanical phase-field model for anisotropic brittle fracture. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 306. 110219–110219. 8 indexed citations
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Gao, Shubo, et al.. (2024). In-situ alloying of maraging steel with enhanced mechanical properties and corrosion resistance by laser directed energy deposition. Materials Science and Engineering A. 911. 146898–146898. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kun, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of damage resistance of transparent Li2O-Al2O3-B2O3 glass by crystallization. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 631. 122911–122911. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kun, et al.. (2024). Gait recognition using deep learning with handling defective data from multiple wearable sensors. Digital Signal Processing. 154. 104665–104665. 2 indexed citations
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Jancovski, Nikola, Kun Zhou, Steve G. Reid, et al.. (2024). Developmental dysfunction in a preclinical model of Kcnq2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. Neurobiology of Disease. 205. 106782–106782. 1 indexed citations
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Lin, Yi, Kun Zhou, Chao Peng, et al.. (2024). Recyclable Iridium Catalyst Supported on Porous Organic Polymer for Acceptorless Dehydrogenative Silylation: Synthesis of Ring‐Fused Oxasilacycles. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 366(8). 1763–1769. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Haibo, et al.. (2023). Study on hydrodynamic diffusion law of the swelling particle slurry in karst pipeline. Particuology. 87. 218–231. 2 indexed citations
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Zheng, Han, Zihao Mou, Yu Jie Lim, et al.. (2023). Incorporating ionic carbon dots in polyamide nanofiltration membranes for high perm-selectivity and antifouling performance. Journal of Membrane Science. 672. 121401–121401. 33 indexed citations
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Cui, Bing, Kun Zhou, Miaomiao Hu, et al.. (2023). The pivotal role of Ag species on porous nanosheets in the significant reduction of soot ignition temperature. Chemical Engineering Journal. 461. 142107–142107. 9 indexed citations
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Le, Kim Quy, Van‐Thai Tran, How Wei Benjamin Teo, et al.. (2023). Predicting crystallinity of polyamide 12 in multi jet fusion process. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 99. 1–11. 2 indexed citations
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Hou, Yanbei, Ming Gao, Lihua Zhao, et al.. (2023). 3D Printed Conformal Strain and Humidity Sensors for Human Motion Prediction and Health Monitoring via Machine Learning. Advanced Science. 10(36). e2304132–e2304132. 33 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhijie, Wei Zuo, Kun Zhou, et al.. (2023). Multi-objective optimization of proton exchange membrane fuel cells by RSM and NSGA-II. Energy Conversion and Management. 277. 116691–116691. 93 indexed citations
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Li, Peidong, Weidong Li, Biao Li, et al.. (2023). A review on phase field models for fracture and fatigue. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 289. 109419–109419. 99 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rivet, Christopher J., Kun Zhou, Ryan J. Gilbert, David I. Finkelstein, & John S. Forsythe. (2015). Cell infiltration into a 3D electrospun fiber and hydrogel hybrid scaffold implanted in the brain. Minerva Access (University of Melbourne). 5(1). e1005527–e1005527. 46 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kun. (2012). Investigation of the heat conduction coefficient of woody composite mat adhered with liquid UF resin at room temperature. Nanjing Linye Daxue xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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