Pengfei Yu

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Pengfei Yu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Pengfei Yu has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 50 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 29 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Pengfei Yu's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (52 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (47 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (23 papers). Pengfei Yu is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (52 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (47 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (23 papers). Pengfei Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Thailand. Pengfei Yu's co-authors include Jiaqian Qin, Xinyu Zhang, Riping Liu, Limin Wang, Bing Zhang, Yanan Xue, Gong Li, L.J. Zhang, Jiantao Fan and G. Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Pengfei Yu

93 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Effect of aspect ratio and surface defects on the photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanorods
    2014 915 citations Xinyu Zhang, Jiaqian Qin 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
Pengfei Yu China 34 2.1k 1.7k 1.4k 939 557 99 3.8k
Ali Moballegh United States 9 1.6k 0.7× 851 0.5× 1.8k 1.3× 662 0.7× 325 0.6× 12 3.0k
Vinod Kumar India 33 1.5k 0.7× 1.0k 0.6× 1.5k 1.1× 837 0.9× 83 0.1× 142 3.1k
Lanlan Yang China 24 842 0.4× 786 0.5× 841 0.6× 343 0.4× 182 0.3× 91 1.8k
Yao Jiang China 30 1.2k 0.6× 229 0.1× 1.8k 1.3× 968 1.0× 757 1.4× 109 3.0k
Jialin Gu China 30 611 0.3× 502 0.3× 901 0.7× 664 0.7× 220 0.4× 59 2.3k
Jenn‐Ming Song Taiwan 27 1.2k 0.5× 264 0.2× 723 0.5× 1.4k 1.5× 100 0.2× 157 2.3k
Aiqin Mao China 19 833 0.4× 501 0.3× 532 0.4× 265 0.3× 138 0.2× 46 1.4k
Perena Gouma United States 24 672 0.3× 555 0.3× 1.2k 0.8× 881 0.9× 248 0.4× 111 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Pengfei Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pengfei Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pengfei Yu

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

All Works

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Fan, Jiantao, Shuo Ma, Liming Fu, et al.. (2025). Partial recrystallization of Ni42Fe30Cr12Mn8Al5Ti3 complex-concentrated alloy to achieve enhanced strength-ductility combination. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1020. 179412–179412. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiaxuan, Haibin Chen, Pengfei Yu, et al.. (2025). Grinding induced fracture and oxidation mechanism for 2.5D Cf/SiC composite materials. Ceramics International. 51(13). 17148–17161. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Boyang, Pengfei Yu, Yuting Li, et al.. (2025). Structural, defect, and photoelectric characterization of CdTe-based single crystals grown by a vertical Bridgman method. Materials Characterization. 223. 114899–114899.
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Zhang, Nian, Guoxi Ren, Lili Li, et al.. (2024). Dynamical evolution of CO2 and H2O on garnet electrolyte elucidated by ambient pressure X-ray spectroscopies. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2777–2777. 32 indexed citations
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Qian, Lihe, et al.. (2024). Enhancing the ductility and yield strength of 2.7Mn steel via two-step partitioning heat treatment. International Journal of Plasticity. 183. 104148–104148. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Hao, Xingshuo Liu, Aoxiang Li, et al.. (2023). Effect of silicon addition on the corrosion resistance of Al0.2CoCrFe1.5Ni high-entropy alloy in saline solution. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 964. 171226–171226. 31 indexed citations
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Liu, Xingshuo, et al.. (2023). Investigating the strengthening and deformation behavior of B2-strengthened high entropy alloys with high Co and Al contents. Materials Science and Engineering A. 887. 145756–145756. 11 indexed citations
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Liu, Xingshuo, Pengfei Yu, Chao Feng, et al.. (2023). High-pressure and high-temperature induced densely discontinuous nanoprecipitates in multi-principle element alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 880. 145275–145275. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Xingshuo, Rui Li, Xiaofeng Fan, et al.. (2023). Multiscale-phase-driven strength-ductility synergy in Fe3Cr2CoNiAlx high entropy alloys. Intermetallics. 156. 107865–107865. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Xingshuo, et al.. (2023). Double heterogeneous structures induced excellent strength–ductility synergy in Ni40Co30Cr20Al5Ti5 medium-entropy alloy. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 181. 176–188. 52 indexed citations
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Zheng, Shun, Ji Li, Pengfei Yu, et al.. (2023). The Effect of Key Electronic States on Excess Lithium Intercalation in Li2RuyMn1–yO3. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(13). 3296–3306. 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Yuchen, Zhongyu Guo, Lilan Zhang, et al.. (2022). Photodegradation of propranolol in surface waters: An important role of carbonate radical and enhancing toxicity phenomenon. Chemosphere. 297. 134106–134106. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Rui, Xingshuo Liu, Aoxiang Li, et al.. (2022). Unveiling the phase evolution and mechanical properties of Ni1.5Co1.5CrTix alloys with ultrafine/nano structure. Materials & Design. 223. 111165–111165. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Rui, Xingshuo Liu, Pengfei Yu, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and characterization of a ultrafine grained (CoCrFeNi)80Mn10Ti10 multi-principal element alloy nanocomposite. Materials Science and Engineering A. 833. 142569–142569. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Chenyang, Wei Liu, Pengfei Yu, et al.. (2021). A self-sacrifice template strategy to synthesize Co-LDH/MXene for lithium-ion batteries. Chemical Communications. 57(86). 11378–11381. 40 indexed citations
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Liu, Qingqi, Ye Lu, Yifei Zhang, et al.. (2021). Thermal Deformation Behavior of Al19.3Co15Cr15Ni50.7 High Entropy Alloy. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 57(10). 1299–1308. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Jiantao, M.D. Zhang, L.J. Zhang, et al.. (2019). A new multi-component alloy with a nanostructured morphology and superior mechanical behavior. Materials Science and Engineering A. 771. 138616–138616. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, L.J., et al.. (2018). Effect of solid carburization on the surface microstructure and mechanical properties of the equiatomic CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 769. 27–36. 74 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanshi, Xiaoyu Wang, Guanghui Wang, et al.. (2018). Brønsted Acid‐Catalyzed Tandem Cyclizations of Tryptamine‐Ynamides Yielding 1H‐Pyrrolo[2,3‐d]carbazole Derivatives. Chemistry - A European Journal. 24(16). 3913–3913. 3 indexed citations

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