Minhua Zhao

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Minhua Zhao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Minhua Zhao has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Minhua Zhao's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (10 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (7 papers) and ZnO doping and properties (6 papers). Minhua Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (10 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (7 papers) and ZnO doping and properties (6 papers). Minhua Zhao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Minhua Zhao's co-authors include Scott X. Mao, Zhong Lin Wang, Tinh Nguyen, William S. Slaughter, Ming Li, Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos, Bharath Natarajan, Charudharshini Srinivasan, Diane J. Burgess and Nianqiang Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Minhua Zhao

34 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Piezoelectric Characterization of Individual Zinc Oxide Nanobelt Probed by Piezoresponse Force Microscope

2004 602 citations Minhua Zhao, Zhong Lin Wang et al. Nano Letters profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Minhua Zhao United States	18	995	695	615	292	224	34	1.7k
David Carnahan United States	13	931 0.9×	795 1.1×	649 1.1×	177 0.6×	240 1.1×	23	1.7k
Dhiraj Prasai United States	13	2.1k 2.1×	752 1.1×	1.1k 1.8×	286 1.0×	196 0.9×	15	2.7k
Emanuela Tamburri Italy	25	897 0.9×	645 0.9×	911 1.5×	322 1.1×	347 1.5×	131	2.2k
Mohammad S. M. Saifullah Singapore	25	682 0.7×	871 1.3×	1.0k 1.6×	157 0.5×	364 1.6×	74	2.0k
Kate L. Klein United States	19	980 1.0×	514 0.7×	583 0.9×	187 0.6×	114 0.5×	44	1.8k
M. Gregor Slovakia	21	713 0.7×	585 0.8×	625 1.0×	166 0.6×	177 0.8×	97	1.6k
Padmakar Kichambare United States	18	1.2k 1.2×	694 1.0×	831 1.4×	183 0.6×	122 0.5×	41	2.0k
Xin Jin China	20	651 0.7×	366 0.5×	464 0.8×	480 1.6×	328 1.5×	69	1.7k
Peter T. Lillehei United States	23	1.1k 1.1×	610 0.9×	360 0.6×	141 0.5×	251 1.1×	46	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minhua Zhao

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Mao, Yimin, Peihua Ma, Tangyuan Li, et al.. (2024). Flash heating process for efficient meat preservation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3893–3893. 8 indexed citations

Zhao, Minhua, et al.. (2021). Laser frequency stabilization via bichromatic Doppler-free spectroscopyof an ⁸⁷Rb D₁ line. Applied Optics. 60(17). 5203–5203. 9 indexed citations

Nguyen, Tinh, Elijah J. Petersen, Bastien Pellegrin, et al.. (2017). Impact of UV irradiation on multiwall carbon nanotubes in nanocomposites: Formation of entangled surface layer and mechanisms of release resistance. Carbon. 116. 191–200. 45 indexed citations

Zhao, Minhua, Bin Ming, Jaewoo Kim, et al.. (2015). New insights into subsurface imaging of carbon nanotubes in polymer composites via scanning electron microscopy. Nanotechnology. 26(8). 85703–85703. 22 indexed citations

Gu, Xiaohong, Guodong Chen, Minhua Zhao, et al.. (2011). Critical role of particle/polymer interface in photostability of nano-filled polymeric coatings. Journal of Coatings Technology and Research. 9(3). 251–267. 16 indexed citations

Zhao, Minhua, Xiaohong Gu, Sharon E. Lowther, et al.. (2010). Subsurface characterization of carbon nanotubes in polymer composites via quantitative electric force microscopy. Nanotechnology. 21(22). 225702–225702. 53 indexed citations

Chen, Lijiang, et al.. (2010). The effects of humidity and surface free energy on adhesion force between atomic force microscopy tip and a silane self-assembled monolayer film. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 25(3). 556–562. 14 indexed citations

Zhao, Minhua, Zhizhen Ye, & Scott X. Mao. (2009). Photoinduced Stiffening in ZnO Nanobelts. Physical Review Letters. 102(4). 45502–45502. 29 indexed citations

Zhou, Zhenping, Hyeonggon Kang, Matthew L. Clarke, et al.. (2009). Water‐Soluble DNA‐Wrapped Single‐Walled Carbon‐Nanotube/Quantum‐Dot Complexes. Small. 5(19). 2149–2155. 35 indexed citations

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Wu, Juntao, Minhua Zhao, Tinh Nguyen, & Xiaohong Gu. (2007). Effects of Relative Humidity and Nanoparticle Incorporation on Nanostructures of PS-b-PEO Diblock Copolymer. MRS Proceedings. 1056. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Minhua, Charudharshini Srinivasan, Diane J. Burgess, & Bryan D. Huey. (2006). Rate- and depth-dependent nanomechanical behavior of individual living Chinese hamster ovary cells probed by atomic force microscopy. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 21(8). 1906–1912. 23 indexed citations

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Wu, Nianqiang, Chuanbin Jiang, Minhua Zhao, et al.. (2006). Impedance Characterization of ZnO Nanobelt/Pd Schottky Contacts in Ammonia. Small. 2(12). 1458–1461. 17 indexed citations

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Srinivasan, Charudharshini, Jeunghoon Lee, Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos, et al.. (2006). Labeling and Intracellular Tracking of Functionally Active Plasmid DNA with Semiconductor Quantum Dots. Molecular Therapy. 14(2). 192–201. 97 indexed citations

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Wu, Nianqiang, Minhua Zhao, Jian‐Guo Zheng, et al.. (2005). Porous CuO–ZnO nanocomposite for sensing electrode of high-temperature CO solid-state electrochemical sensor. Nanotechnology. 16(12). 2878–2881. 77 indexed citations

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Wang, Qing‐Ming, et al.. (2005). Crystalline orientation dependence of nanomechanical properties of Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 thin films. Applied Physics Letters. 86(16). 33 indexed citations

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Zhao, Minhua. (2005). Nanomechanical and Electromechanical Characterization on Zinc Oxide Nanobelt Using Atomic Force Microscopy. D-Scholarship@Pitt (University of Pittsburgh). 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Minhua, Zhong Lin Wang, & Scott X. Mao. (2004). Piezoelectric Characterization of Individual Zinc Oxide Nanobelt Probed by Piezoresponse Force Microscope. Nano Letters. 4(4). 587–590. 602 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Zheng, Nianqiang Wu, Zhiwei Shan, et al.. (2004). Effect of N2 flow rate on morphology and structure of ZnO nanocrystals synthesized via vapor deposition. Scripta Materialia. 52(1). 63–67. 59 indexed citations

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Zhao, Minhua, William S. Slaughter, Ming Li, & Scott X. Mao. (2003). Material-length-scale-controlled nanoindentation size effects due to strain-gradient plasticity. Acta Materialia. 51(15). 4461–4469. 101 indexed citations

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Wu, Nianqiang, et al.. (2002). Effect of Strain Gradients and Heterogeneity on Flow Strength of Particle Reinforced Metal-Matrix Composites. Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology. 124(2). 167–173. 6 indexed citations

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