Laigui Yu

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
154 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Laigui Yu is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Laigui Yu has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 66 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 54 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Laigui Yu's work include Lubricants and Their Additives (60 papers), Tribology and Wear Analysis (53 papers) and Electromagnetic wave absorption materials (15 papers). Laigui Yu is often cited by papers focused on Lubricants and Their Additives (60 papers), Tribology and Wear Analysis (53 papers) and Electromagnetic wave absorption materials (15 papers). Laigui Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Laigui Yu's co-authors include Pingyu Zhang, Zhijun Zhang, Chengfeng Ye, Yunxia Chen, Weimin Liu, Guangbin Yang, Shengmao Zhang, Zhiwei Li, Zhishen Wu and Jingwei Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Laigui Yu

151 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

Room-temperature ionic liquids: a novel versatile lubricant. 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2024 250 500 750
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. Room-temperature ionic liquids: a novel versatile lubricant.
    2001 907 citations Laigui Yu et al. profile →
  2. Research progresses of nanomaterials as lubricant additives
    2024 51 citations Zhengquan Jiang, Laigui Yu et al. Friction profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Laigui Yu China 39 2.1k 1.7k 1.7k 1.0k 860 154 5.3k
Jürgen Pionteck Germany 44 958 0.4× 2.1k 1.2× 753 0.5× 990 1.0× 3.2k 3.7× 223 6.2k
Yuanhua Lin China 47 1.5k 0.7× 4.4k 2.6× 761 0.5× 2.3k 2.3× 412 0.5× 330 7.7k
Yuan Yuan China 40 2.1k 1.0× 2.8k 1.7× 718 0.4× 1.8k 1.8× 414 0.5× 325 6.0k
Kazukiyo Nagai Japan 40 3.5k 1.6× 2.0k 1.2× 816 0.5× 1.7k 1.7× 2.1k 2.4× 144 6.4k
Changsheng Li China 43 1.3k 0.6× 4.0k 2.4× 1.3k 0.8× 2.0k 1.9× 456 0.5× 148 6.3k
Hongxia Yan China 39 1.0k 0.5× 2.8k 1.6× 607 0.4× 693 0.7× 2.0k 2.3× 217 5.0k
Kyriaki Polychronopoulou United Arab Emirates 58 3.4k 1.6× 5.9k 3.5× 677 0.4× 1.2k 1.2× 380 0.4× 227 10.2k
Jin Yang China 50 1.1k 0.5× 2.6k 1.5× 1.4k 0.9× 2.4k 2.4× 606 0.7× 211 8.5k
Zhou Wang China 28 1.2k 0.6× 4.6k 2.7× 1.3k 0.8× 1.7k 1.7× 1.1k 1.3× 127 8.1k
Yi He China 48 1.0k 0.5× 3.9k 2.3× 664 0.4× 1.7k 1.7× 1.3k 1.5× 255 8.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Laigui Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laigui Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laigui Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Laigui Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Laigui 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 Laigui Yu. Laigui 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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Jiang, Zhengquan, Chenglong Wang, Wenwei Ma, et al.. (2025). Eco-Friendly Trinickel Disulfide Nanoparticles Advancing Poly-α-olefin Lubrication. Langmuir. 41(29). 19388–19399.
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Yang, Zhihao, Xiaoya Bi, Ying Zhang, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of nanoscale zero-valent iron by one-pot route and study of its potential in passivating coexistent heavy metal anions and cations in soil. RSC Advances. 15(38). 31005–31018. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xue, Congcong Ma, Shengmao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Preparation of molybdenum disulfide/bentonite nanohybrid and its tribological properties as lubricant for water-based drilling fluids. Tribology International. 202. 110309–110309. 6 indexed citations
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Jiang, Zhengquan, Laigui Yu, Yuping Tong, et al.. (2024). Research progresses of nanomaterials as lubricant additives. Friction. 12(7). 1347–1391. 51 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Xue, Guangbin Yang, Shengmao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Thermosensitive polymer/nanosilica hybrid as a multifunctional additive in water-based drilling fluid: Rheologicalproperties and lubrication performance as well as filtration loss reduction capacity. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 244. 213455–213455. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Guangbin, Junhua Zhao, Xue Wang, et al.. (2023). Temperature-sensitive amphiphilic nanohybrid as rheological modifier of water-in-oil emulsion drilling fluid: Preparation and performance analysis. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 228. 211934–211934. 5 indexed citations
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Jiang, Zhengquan, Laigui Yu, Yuping Tong, et al.. (2023). Research progresses in preparation methods and applications of zinc oxide nanoparticles. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 956. 170316–170316. 51 indexed citations
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Qiu, Kunyan, Xueyan Zou, Peisong Liu, et al.. (2020). Mercapto propyltrimethoxysilane- and ferrous sulfate-modified nano-silica for immobilization of lead and cadmium as well as arsenic in heavy metal-contaminated soil. Environmental Pollution. 266(Pt 3). 115152–115152. 50 indexed citations
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Li, Zhi, Jiwei Zhang, Jianhui Guo, et al.. (2019). Tin/tin antimonide alloy nanoparticles embedded in electrospun porous carbon fibers as anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Science. 54(12). 9025–9033. 51 indexed citations
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Li, Yaru, Ruyi Wang, Jiwei Zhang, et al.. (2019). Sandwich structure of carbon-coated silicon/carbon nanofiber anodes for lithium-ion batteries. Ceramics International. 45(13). 16195–16201. 50 indexed citations
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Yang, Guangbin, et al.. (2017). Tribological characteristic and mechanism analysis of borate ester as a lubricant additive in different base oils. RSC Advances. 7(13). 7944–7953. 50 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiwei, et al.. (2014). High rate capability and long cycle stability of TiO2−δ–La composite nanotubes as anode material for lithium ion batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 609. 178–184. 9 indexed citations
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Gong, Chunhong, Jiwei Zhang, Chao Yan, et al.. (2012). Synthesis and microwave electromagnetic properties of nanosized titanium nitride. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 22(8). 3370–3370. 81 indexed citations
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Hu, Bin, et al.. (2011). Preparation and Properties of TiO 2 Nanoparticles in situ Surface-modified with Salicylic Acid: Preparation and Properties of TiO 2 Nanoparticles in situ Surface-modified with Salicylic Acid. Journal of Inorganic Materials. 26(11). 1181–1186. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaohong, et al.. (2009). Effect of in situ surface‐modified nano‐SiO2 on the thermal and mechanical properties and crystallization behavior of nylon 1010. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 115(6). 3339–3347. 26 indexed citations
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Yu, Laigui. (2003). PREPARATION AND INVESTIGATION OF THE TRIBOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF SMALL MOLECULAR WEIGHT ORGANIC DYE AND POLYCATION ULTRA-THIN FILMS. Acta Polymerica Sinica. 4 indexed citations
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Yu, Laigui, et al.. (1993). Study of the friction and wear behaviour of electroless NiP coating. Thin Solid Films. 229(1). 76–82. 11 indexed citations

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