Liang Xia

8.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
140 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Liang Xia is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Liang Xia has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 49 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 31 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Liang Xia's work include Topology Optimization in Engineering (51 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (34 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (22 papers). Liang Xia is often cited by papers focused on Topology Optimization in Engineering (51 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (34 papers) and Composite Material Mechanics (22 papers). Liang Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, France and Hong Kong. Liang Xia's co-authors include Piotr Breitkopf, Jihong Zhu, Weihong Zhang, Shiming Deng, Qi Xia, Song Pan, Xiaodong Huang, Jinshun Wu, Yixuan Wei and Xingxing Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, PLoS ONE and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Liang Xia

127 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Topology Optimization in Aircraft and Aerospace Structures Design

2015 701 citations Liang Xia et al. profile →
A review of data-driven approaches for prediction and classification of building energy consumption

2017 602 citations Yixuan Wei, Xingxing Zhang et al. profile →
Design of materials using topology optimization and energy-based homogenization approach in Matlab

2015 342 citations Liang Xia, Piotr Breitkopf Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization profile →
Bi-directional Evolutionary Structural Optimization on Advanced Structures and Materials: A Comprehensive Review

2016 306 citations Liang Xia et al. profile →
Concurrent topology optimization design of material and structure withinFE2nonlinear multiscale analysis framework

2014 282 citations Liang Xia, Piotr Breitkopf Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by Liang Xia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liang Xia

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Sleep apnea syndrome classification based om temporal ECG and SPO2 by using multimodal multichannel transfer module with squeeze and excitation 2025 ·Biomedical Signal Processing and Control ·Mingfeng Jiang, (unknown), Wei Zhang, Xiaocheng Yang, Zhefeng Wang, Yongquan Wu, Kexiang Wei, Liang Xia	0
2	Data-driven design of topologically optimized auxetic metamaterials for tailored stress–strain and Poisson’s ratio-strain behaviors 2025 ·Materials & Design ·Yibo Tang, (unknown), Qi Zhou, Mu He, Liang Xia	2
3	Quasi-zero stiffness metamaterials with programmable multistability for multi-scenario applications 2025 ·Applied Materials Today ·(unknown), (unknown), Yaohui Wang, Liang Xia, Yi Xiong	2
4	Designing brittle fracture-resistant structures:A tensile strain energy-minimized topology optimization 2024 ·Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering ·(unknown), Qifu Wang, Liang Xia, Zhaohui Xia	3
5	Extended phase field modeling of interface debonding and bulk cracking in realistic 3D printed fiber reinforced composites 2024 ·Composite Structures ·Pengfei Li, Liang Xia, Yi Wu, (unknown), Wenqiang Zuo, (unknown), Lunyang Zhao	3
6	A multi-material topology optimization approach to hybrid material structures with gradient lattices 2024 ·Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Zhen Liu, (unknown), Liang Xia	13
7	Damage-tolerant mechanical metamaterials designed by fail-safe topology optimization 2024 ·Materials & Design ·Yukun Zheng, (unknown), (unknown), Zhou Huang, Liang Xia	4
8	Estimating the number of occupants and activity intensity in large spaces with environmental sensors 2023 ·Building and Environment ·(unknown), Tongyu Zhou, Georgios Kokogiannakis, Liang Xia, (unknown)	6
9	An occupant-centric control strategy for indoor thermal comfort, air quality and energy management 2023 ·Energy and Buildings ·(unknown), John Kaiser Calautit, Paige Wenbin Tien, Shuangyu Wei, (unknown), Yupeng Wu, Liang Xia	39
10	Genome‐wide association study of 7661 Chinese Han individuals and fine‐mapping major histocompatibility complex identifies HLA‐DRB1 as associated with IgA vasculitis 2022 ·Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis ·Liang Xia, Mengyun Chen, Hanshuo Zhang, Xiaodong Zheng, Jing Bao, Jinping Gao, Caihong Zhu, Liangdan Sun, Hailong Xia, (unknown)	12
11	Length scale control schemes for bi‐directional evolutionary structural optimization method 2021 ·International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Liang Xia, Tielin Shi	7
12	Design of an aircraft engine bracket using stress-constrained bi-directional evolutionary structural optimization method 2021 ·Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization ·(unknown), (unknown), Liang Xia, Wenbiao Li, Kai Feng	7
13	Design of heterogeneous mesostructures for nonseparated scales and analysis of size effects 2020 ·International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering ·Daicong Da, Liang Xia	10
14	A study on influential factors of occupant window-opening behavior in an office building in China 2018 ·Building and Environment ·Song Pan, (unknown), (unknown), Xingxing Zhang, Liang Xia, Shen Wei, Jinshun Wu, Mengjie Han	93
15	A model based on Gauss Distribution for predicting window behavior in building 2018 ·Building and Environment ·Song Pan, (unknown), Shen Wei, Yixuan Wei, Liang Xia, (unknown), (unknown), Wei Yu	65
16	Global stability for a multi-group SVIR model with age of vaccination 2018 ·International Journal of Biomathematics ·Chuncheng Wang, Dejun Fan, Liang Xia, Xiaoyu Yi	3
17	Topology optimization of multiscale elastoviscoplastic structures: TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION OF MULTISCALE ELASTOVISCOPLASTIC STRUCTURES 2016 ·International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering ·Felix Fritzen, Liang Xia, Matthias Leuschner, Piotr Breitkopf	34
18	Plasma Levels of Interleukin 12 Family Cytokines and Their Relevant Cytokines in Adult Patients with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia before and after High-Dose Dexamethasome Treatment 2015 ·Medical Principles and Practice ·Qingsheng Li, Linjie Zhang, Ruixiang Xia, Qingshu Zeng, (unknown), Liang Xia, Leiming Xia, Mingzhen Yang	13
19	BDNF blended chitosan scaffolds for human umbilical cord MSC transplants in traumatic brain injury therapy 2012 ·Biomaterials ·Wei Shi, Dekang Nie, Guohua Jin, Weiwei Chen, Liang Xia, Xiujie Wu, Xing Su, (unknown), Lanchun Ni, Xianan Zhang, Xinhua Zhang, Jian Chen	82
20	Numerical studies on the microclimate around a sleeping person and the related thermal neutrality issues 2011 ·Ergonomics ·Deng Pan, Ming-yin Chan, Shiming Deng, Liang Xia, Xiangguo Xu	23

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