Kunhao Yu

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Kunhao Yu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kunhao Yu has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 10 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kunhao Yu's work include Polymer composites and self-healing (10 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (8 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers). Kunhao Yu is often cited by papers focused on Polymer composites and self-healing (10 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (8 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers). Kunhao Yu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Spain. Kunhao Yu's co-authors include Qiming Wang, An Xin, Qiming Wang, Haixu Du, Guoliang Huang, Nicholas X. Fang, Yong Chen, Xiangjia Li, Yang Yang and Jie Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Kunhao Yu

28 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Electrically assisted 3D printing of nacre-inspired struc... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200 250
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. Electrically assisted 3D printing of nacre-inspired structures with self-sensing capability
    2019 264 citations Kunhao Yu, Qiming Wang 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
Kunhao Yu United States 16 649 347 332 202 188 30 1.2k
John D. Berrigan United States 18 934 1.4× 355 1.0× 305 0.9× 492 2.4× 174 0.9× 30 1.7k
Jun Cai Canada 12 606 0.9× 225 0.6× 334 1.0× 46 0.2× 146 0.8× 41 921
S. Macrae Montgomery United States 15 895 1.4× 907 2.6× 407 1.2× 403 2.0× 120 0.6× 22 1.6k
Yuliang Xia China 6 559 0.9× 455 1.3× 663 2.0× 90 0.4× 184 1.0× 10 1.1k
Ela Sachyani Keneth Israel 11 890 1.4× 582 1.7× 430 1.3× 427 2.1× 116 0.6× 17 1.3k
Kwok Hoe Chan Singapore 15 1.3k 2.0× 676 1.9× 509 1.5× 78 0.4× 149 0.8× 18 1.9k
Xiaohao Sun United States 20 598 0.9× 662 1.9× 330 1.0× 259 1.3× 183 1.0× 38 1.4k
Samuel Ibekwe United States 17 337 0.5× 429 1.2× 509 1.5× 70 0.3× 140 0.7× 35 1.4k
Seppe Terryn Belgium 18 1.1k 1.6× 524 1.5× 670 2.0× 68 0.3× 145 0.8× 54 1.6k
Chelsea S. Davis United States 18 572 0.9× 420 1.2× 274 0.8× 364 1.8× 307 1.6× 56 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Kunhao Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kunhao Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kunhao Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kunhao Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kunhao Yu 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 Kunhao Yu. Kunhao Yu 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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Chi, Yinding, Yuchong Gao, M.H. Akbari, et al.. (2025). Geometrically Templated, Ultra‐Lightweight and High Strength Soap Films from Lyotropic Liquid Crystalline Graphene Oxide/Polymer Composites. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(8).
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Yu, Kunhao, Teng Teng, Hua Chai, et al.. (2025). 3D Concrete Printing of Triply Periodic Minimum Surfaces for Enhanced Carbon Capture and Storage. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(45). 1 indexed citations
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Chi, Yinding, Yaoye Hong, Zongsu Han, et al.. (2025). Chemical Construction of Molecular Truss Lattices with Tunable Topologies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(42). 38711–38719.
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Yu, Kunhao, Yinding Chi, Hye‐Min Lee, et al.. (2024). Moisture Absorbing and Water Self‐Releasing from Hybrid Hydrogel Desiccants (Adv. Funct. Mater. 19/2024). Advanced Functional Materials. 34(19). 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, et al.. (2024). Direct Ink Writing of Cephalopod Skin‐Like Core‐Shell Fibers From Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Elastomers and Dyed Solutions. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(4). 14 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the mechanism secret of abrasion emissions of particulate matter and microplastics. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 23710–23710. 3 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, Yinding Chi, Hye‐Min Lee, et al.. (2023). Moisture Absorbing and Water Self‐Releasing from Hybrid Hydrogel Desiccants. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(19). 30 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, et al.. (2022). Mechanics of stretchy elastomer lattices. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 159. 104782–104782. 21 indexed citations
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Xin, An, et al.. (2021). Growing Living Composites with Ordered Microstructures and Exceptional Mechanical Properties. Advanced Materials. 33(13). e2006946–e2006946. 63 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, et al.. (2020). Sharkskin-Inspired Magnetoactive Reconfigurable Acoustic Metamaterials. Research. 2020. 4825185–4825185. 40 indexed citations
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Xin, An, Kunhao Yu, Runrun Zhang, et al.. (2020). Bone-inspired healing of 3D-printed porous ceramics. Materials Horizons. 7(8). 2130–2140. 10 indexed citations
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Ba’ba’a, Hasan B. Al, Kunhao Yu, & Qiming Wang. (2020). Elastically-supported lattices for tunable mechanical topological insulators. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 38. 100758–100758. 24 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, et al.. (2019). Mechanics of self-healing thermoplastic elastomers. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 137. 103831–103831. 45 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, An Xin, & Qiming Wang. (2018). Mechanics of self-healing polymer networks crosslinked by dynamic bonds. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 121. 409–431. 109 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, Nicholas X. Fang, Guoliang Huang, & Qiming Wang. (2018). Magnetoactive Acoustic Metamaterials. Advanced Materials. 30(21). e1706348–e1706348. 161 indexed citations
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Xin, An, Runrun Zhang, Kunhao Yu, & Qiming Wang. (2018). Mechanics of electrophoresis-induced reversible hydrogel adhesion. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 125. 1–21. 34 indexed citations
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Yu, Kunhao, et al.. (2018). Tough and Self-Healable Nanocomposite Hydrogels for Repeatable Water Treatment. Polymers. 10(8). 880–880. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Qiming, Zheming Gao, & Kunhao Yu. (2017). Interfacial self-healing of nanocomposite hydrogels: Theory and experiment. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 109. 288–306. 34 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yanhui, et al.. (2017). Stretchable 3D lattice conductors. Soft Matter. 13(42). 7731–7739. 14 indexed citations

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