Ping Zhu

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
188 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Ping Zhu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ping Zhu has authored 188 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 53 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 45 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Ping Zhu's work include Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (42 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (32 papers) and Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (31 papers). Ping Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms (42 papers), Mechanical Behavior of Composites (32 papers) and Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design (31 papers). Ping Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Ping Zhu's co-authors include Zhao Liu, Wei Chen, Feng Pan, Liwei Wang, Yu‐Chin Chan, Zhiwei Qin, Hanyu Zhang, Chao Zhu, Yu Zhang and Zhao Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Carbon and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Ping Zhu

175 papers receiving 4.0k 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. Deep generative modeling for mechanistic-based learning and design of metamaterial systems
    2020 239 citations Liwei Wang, Zhao Liu et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Ping Zhu 1.4k 1.0k 1.0k 555 505 188 4.1k
Hyunsun A. Kim 1.2k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 2.1k 2.1× 625 1.1× 222 0.4× 149 4.1k
Liang Xia 1.4k 1.0× 2.6k 2.5× 3.3k 3.3× 1.3k 2.3× 143 0.3× 140 6.3k
Zhao Liu 606 0.4× 504 0.5× 443 0.4× 175 0.3× 176 0.3× 126 2.0k
Shaoping Wang 1.3k 0.9× 541 0.5× 226 0.2× 94 0.2× 409 0.8× 424 4.5k
Nong Zhang 3.9k 2.7× 1.0k 1.0× 4.7k 4.7× 628 1.1× 750 1.5× 513 12.3k
Nam Ho Kim 1.5k 1.0× 1.4k 1.4× 1.3k 1.3× 740 1.3× 1.2k 2.3× 272 5.4k
Nan Ye 714 0.5× 212 0.2× 1.0k 1.0× 83 0.1× 113 0.2× 176 3.3k
Xintian Liu 1000 0.7× 851 0.8× 472 0.5× 27 0.0× 436 0.9× 246 3.9k
Cheng Cheng 841 0.6× 304 0.3× 497 0.5× 35 0.1× 136 0.3× 221 5.2k
Kang Tai 909 0.6× 541 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 889 1.6× 176 0.3× 176 4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Ping Zhu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ping Zhu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ping Zhu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ping Zhu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ping Zhu 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 Ping Zhu. Ping Zhu 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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Tang, Rui, et al.. (2025). A novel method for predicting mechanical properties of megacasting alloy based on the modified GTN model and machine learning. Engineering Failure Analysis. 174. 109536–109536. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Mao, et al.. (2024). Effect of Ti/Nb content on microstructure evolution and wear properties of in-situ (Ti,Nb)C reinforced composite coatings by plasma spray welding. Surface and Coatings Technology. 484. 130826–130826. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lei, et al.. (2024). Multiscale-based multiaxial fatigue model of short fiber reinforced polymer composites under high-cycle proportional loading. Composites Part B Engineering. 275. 111308–111308. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhao, et al.. (2024). A dimension reduction-based Kriging modeling method for high-dimensional time-variant uncertainty propagation and global sensitivity analysis. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 219. 111607–111607. 8 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hanyu, et al.. (2023). A two-stage Kriging estimation variance reduction method for efficient time-variant reliability-based design optimization. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 237. 109339–109339. 22 indexed citations
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Xu, Weiyun, Liwei Wang, Zhao Liu, & Ping Zhu. (2023). General assembly rules for metamaterials with scalable twist effects. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 259. 108579–108579. 13 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ping, et al.. (2023). Microstructure and Properties of Electromagnetic Field-Assisted Laser-Clad Norem02 Iron-Based Cemented Carbide Coating. Materials. 16(20). 6774–6774. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhao, Hongyi Xu, & Ping Zhu. (2020). An adaptive multi-fidelity approach for design optimization of mesostructure-structure systems. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization. 62(1). 375–386. 14 indexed citations
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Mao, Zewei, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Piperazine Substituted 3-Aryl-5-furanyldihydropyrazole Amide Derivatives. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 38(8). 2167–2167. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiushan, et al.. (2018). New Strategies for Arrhythmia Treatment. 5(1). 756–763. 1 indexed citations
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Ye, Yanqiong, et al.. (2018). Advances of treatment of pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. 34(9). 568–572.
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Zhu, Ping. (2013). DSS Models and Its Representation of Government on Urban Emergency Management. Computer Technology and Development. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ping. (2013). Construction Scheme of University Scientific Research Management Platform Based on MVC Model. Computer Technology and Development. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ping. (2008). Characters and application of sea-island microfiber. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ping, et al.. (2008). Preparation and Application of Alginate Fiber in Wound Dressings. 12(32). 6397–6400. 3 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ping. (2006). Dynamical Properties of a Bistable System Driven by Cross-Correlated Additive and Multiplicative Colored Noises. Chinese Journal of Physics. 44(2). 117–126. 4 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ping. (2005). Research on Spatial Distribution of Electrical Field Generated by Charged Ring in Cylinedral and Spherial Coordinats. Journal of Yunnan Normal University.
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Zhu, Ping. (2005). Improvement on design of oblique joint-double five-hinge toggle clamping unit of injection molding machine.
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Zhu, Ping. (2001). Inverse approach to determine piston profile from impact stress waveform on given non-uniform rod. 中国有色金属学会会刊(英文版). 7 indexed citations

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