Quan Wang

21.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
434 papers, 18.4k citations indexed

About

Quan Wang is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Quan Wang has authored 434 papers receiving a total of 18.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 141 papers in Materials Chemistry and 110 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Quan Wang's work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (74 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (55 papers) and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (43 papers). Quan Wang is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (74 papers), Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (55 papers) and Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (43 papers). Quan Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Quan Wang's co-authors include Ser Tong Quek, K.M. Liew, Behrouz Arash, Vijay K. Varadan, Nan Wu, Xiangdong Xie, Wenhui Duan, Yunlong Li, Shijie Wang and C.M. Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Quan Wang

419 papers receiving 17.8k 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.

Skin‐Inspired Multifunctional Autonomic‐Intrinsic Conductive Self‐Healing Hydrogels with Pressure Sensitivity, Stretchability, and 3D Printability

2017 612 citations Yuqing Liu, Quan Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Wave propagation in carbon nanotubes via nonlocal continuum mechanics

2005 577 citations Quan Wang profile →
Volatile fatty acids production from food waste: Effects of pH, temperature, and organic loading rate

2013 483 citations Quan Wang et al. profile →
A review on the application of nonlocal elastic models in modeling of carbon nanotubes and graphenes

2011 459 citations Quan Wang et al. profile →
Mechanical properties of carbon nanotube/polymer composites

2014 437 citations Quan Wang, Vijay K. Varadan et al. profile →
Application of nonlocal continuum mechanics to static analysis of micro- and nano-structures

2006 432 citations Quan Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Quan Wang China	71	8.2k	7.3k	4.5k	3.6k	3.6k	434	18.4k
Qing‐Hua Qin China	60	4.1k 0.5×	6.4k 0.9×	2.5k 0.6×	2.9k 0.8×	5.1k 1.4×	700	15.1k
Sondipon Adhikari United Kingdom	67	5.0k 0.6×	4.9k 0.7×	3.2k 0.7×	6.8k 1.9×	4.3k 1.2×	504	16.4k
Martin L. Dunn United States	75	6.3k 0.8×	5.2k 0.7×	7.3k 1.6×	1.6k 0.5×	6.8k 1.9×	274	21.1k
Hejun Du Singapore	57	4.3k 0.5×	3.6k 0.5×	2.9k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	2.3k 0.6×	391	12.0k
Li Li China	56	6.6k 0.8×	6.8k 0.9×	2.1k 0.5×	2.0k 0.5×	2.3k 0.6×	585	13.2k
Chunhui Wang Australia	80	4.8k 0.6×	6.8k 0.9×	7.1k 1.6×	2.5k 0.7×	6.9k 1.9×	799	25.0k
Ning Hu China	74	5.5k 0.7×	5.7k 0.8×	6.2k 1.4×	2.4k 0.7×	4.7k 1.3×	894	23.8k
L. Catherine Brinson United States	65	12.1k 1.5×	3.9k 0.5×	5.4k 1.2×	1.8k 0.5×	3.4k 1.0×	234	19.5k
Kun Zhou Singapore	87	12.0k 1.5×	5.5k 0.8×	6.6k 1.5×	1.3k 0.4×	9.5k 2.7×	752	33.1k
Daining Fang China	96	8.7k 1.1×	9.3k 1.3×	7.5k 1.7×	5.4k 1.5×	16.4k 4.6×	989	36.6k

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Hu, Yueqiang, Xiangnian Ou, Yuting Jiang, et al.. (2025). Neural Network‐Assisted End‐to‐End Design for Full Light Field Control of Meta‐Optics. Advanced Materials. 37(13). e2419621–e2419621. 21 indexed citations

Xu, Yang, et al.. (2025). Atomic insights on mechanical and piezoelectric properties of BNNTs and BNNTs/PDMS nanocomposites. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 288. 110007–110007. 5 indexed citations

He, Na, Yang Xu, Yue Kang, et al.. (2024). A high-performance electrocatalyst for sustainable ammonia synthesis via single-atom Ru-embedded Fe2O3 nitrogen-DOPED carbon. Applied Surface Science. 675. 160975–160975. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Nan, et al.. (2024). Analysis of a friction-induced vibration piezoelectric energy generator under linear, bi-linear, and impact conditions. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 272. 109148–109148. 14 indexed citations

Wu, Nan, et al.. (2024). Energy generation from friction-induced vibration of a piezoelectric beam. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 280. 109648–109648. 9 indexed citations

Kang, Yue, Chunxia Zhou, Liping Tong, et al.. (2024). Recent Advance of Single‐Atom Metal@Support Catalysts and Their Applications in Artificial Electrocatalytic N ₂ Reduction Reaction. Advanced Sustainable Systems. 9(11). 3 indexed citations

Ding, Weijian, Jinlong Liu, Peng Dong, & Quan Wang. (2024). A novel strategy of concrete monitoring: The application of the integrated sensing element (ISE). Construction and Building Materials. 421. 135687–135687. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Quan, et al.. (2024). Spatiotemporal characteristics and multi-scenario simulation of land use change and ecological security in the mountainous areas: Implications for supporting sustainable land management and ecological planning. Sustainable Futures. 8. 100286–100286. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yifang, et al.. (2023). Development of a novel resonant piezoelectric motor using parallel moving gears mechanism. Mechatronics. 97. 103097–103097. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Jinlong, Bin Bao, Jiatong Chen, Yu‐Fei Wu, & Quan Wang. (2023). Marine energy harvesting from tidal currents and offshore winds: A 2-DOF system based on flow-induced vibrations. Nano Energy. 114. 108664–108664. 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Quan, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the dynamic behaviors of a train braking system considering disc–block interface characteristics. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 192. 110234–110234. 31 indexed citations

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Guo, Yuanyuan, Quan Wang, Hao Li, et al.. (2022). Carbon Dots Embedded in Cellulose Film: Programmable, Performance-Tunable, and Large-Scale Subtle Fluorescent Patterning by in Situ Laser Writing. ACS Nano. 16(2). 2910–2920. 34 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuqing, Ge Guan, Ju Tan, et al.. (2022). Gelation of highly entangled hydrophobic macromolecular fluid for ultrastrong underwater in situ fast tissue adhesion. Science Advances. 8(20). eabm9744–eabm9744. 65 indexed citations

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Wang, Quan, Xianggui Zhou, Yixun Gao, et al.. (2021). Where is the best substitution position for amino groups on carbon dots: a computational strategy toward long-wavelength red emission. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 9(40). 14444–14452. 18 indexed citations

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Wang, Ying, Xiaohong Zhao, Xue Li, et al.. (2021). Snake extract–laden hemostatic bioadhesive gel cross-linked by visible light. Science Advances. 7(29). 147 indexed citations

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Wang, Qinhua, et al.. (2020). Wind-induced vibration control and parametric optimization of connected high-rise buildings with tuned liquid-column-damper–inerter. Engineering Structures. 226. 111352–111352. 36 indexed citations

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Kiani, Keivan & Quan Wang. (2018). Nonlocal magneto-thermo-vibro-elastic analysis of vertically aligned arrays of single-walled carbon nanotubes. European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids. 72. 497–515. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Quan, et al.. (2016). Application and performance of delicate and innovative exploration practices in oil-rich sags of matured areas. Zhongguo shiyou kantan. 21(6). 1–8. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Jing, Quan Wang, Chin-Yew Lin, & Hsiao-Wuen Hon. (2013). Question Difficulty Estimation in Community Question Answering Services. 85–90. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Quan & Vijay K. Varadan. (2002). Longitudinal wave propagation in piezoelectric coupled rods. Smart Materials and Structures. 11(1). 48–54. 11 indexed citations

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