Rui Yang

14.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
447 papers, 12.1k citations indexed

About

Rui Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Rui Yang has authored 447 papers receiving a total of 12.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 298 papers in Materials Chemistry, 251 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 86 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Rui Yang's work include Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties (201 papers), Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (149 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (48 papers). Rui Yang is often cited by papers focused on Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties (201 papers), Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (149 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (48 papers). Rui Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Rui Yang's co-authors include Yulin Hao, S.J. Li, Qing‐Miao Hu, Wentao Hou, Shujing Li, Shumin Sun, Shujun Li, L.E. Murr, T.B. Sercombe and Lai‐Chang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Rui Yang

409 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

Comparison of the microstructures and mechanical p... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2015 2016 2007 2024 100 200 300 400 500
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. Comparison of the microstructures and mechanical properties of Ti–6Al–4V fabricated by selective laser melting and electron beam melting
    2015 547 citations Shaogang Wang, Rui Yang et al. Materials & Design profile →
  2. Microstructure, defects and mechanical behavior of beta-type titanium porous structures manufactured by electron beam melting and selective laser melting
    2016 502 citations Yujing Liu, Rui Yang et al. profile →
  3. Elastic deformation behaviour of Ti–24Nb–4Zr–7.9Sn for biomedical applications
    2007 462 citations Rui Yang et al. profile →
  4. High fatigue resistance in a titanium alloy via near-void-free 3D printing
    2024 135 citations Rui Yang, Robert O. Ritchie 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
Rui Yang China 53 8.5k 8.3k 1.9k 1.7k 1.6k 447 12.1k
Akihiko Chiba Japan 59 5.9k 0.7× 11.0k 1.3× 2.4k 1.3× 1.1k 0.7× 1.9k 1.2× 469 13.2k
Wei Xu China 47 4.6k 0.5× 7.2k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 1.9k 1.1× 2.6k 1.6× 248 9.7k
Chao Yang China 46 5.1k 0.6× 6.2k 0.7× 921 0.5× 1.4k 0.8× 1.0k 0.6× 386 9.5k
Noam Eliaz Israel 46 4.0k 0.5× 3.3k 0.4× 1.2k 0.6× 3.0k 1.7× 906 0.6× 181 9.6k
Rajarshi Banerjee United States 75 8.0k 0.9× 14.7k 1.8× 2.5k 1.3× 2.1k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 360 17.5k
Peter Hodgson Australia 59 6.0k 0.7× 8.4k 1.0× 3.9k 2.0× 1.5k 0.9× 381 0.2× 340 10.8k
Minhao Zhu China 58 5.5k 0.7× 7.7k 0.9× 7.2k 3.8× 2.1k 1.2× 635 0.4× 415 13.7k
Lai‐Chang Zhang Australia 87 14.1k 1.7× 19.2k 2.3× 2.8k 1.5× 4.6k 2.6× 5.6k 3.4× 448 27.1k
Liqiang Wang China 50 4.8k 0.6× 5.1k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 2.0k 1.2× 535 0.3× 261 8.2k
H.C. Man Hong Kong 57 5.0k 0.6× 5.8k 0.7× 2.7k 1.4× 1.7k 1.0× 378 0.2× 287 9.8k

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All Works

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Cao, Shuo, et al.. (2025). Enhanced solid solution hardening by off-center substitutional solute atoms in α-Ti. Materials & Design. 251. 113709–113709. 2 indexed citations
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Zheng, Guoming, Bin Tang, Jun Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhancing the hot-working capability of TiAl intermetallics via innovative microstructural design. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1039. 182945–182945. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuanhong, Zibo Zhao, Qingjiang Wang, et al.. (2025). An Orientation Relationship Between Parent Grains and Its Application to Variant Selection of Transformed α in Titanium Alloys. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 56(3). 801–814. 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Yingjie, Song Chen, Qian Wang, et al.. (2024). Transformation behavior of ω/α″ precipitates during aging and their influences on tensile properties in Ti-3Al-5Mo-4.5 V alloy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1008. 176526–176526. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Wenting, et al.. (2024). A single excitation dual emission semi-salamo type multi-functional probe for sensitive pH and Cu2+ detection. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 318. 124386–124386. 4 indexed citations
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Ren, Dechun, et al.. (2024). Observation of {2 1 1} < 1 11¯>β deformation twins in laser powder bed fusion manufactured Ti-6Al-4V. Materials Letters. 370. 136771–136771. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Jiachen, Yumin Wang, Lina Yang, et al.. (2024). Formation mechanism of TiC twin during densification of SiCf/Ti2AlNb composites. Materials Letters. 375. 137081–137081. 1 indexed citations
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Su, Jinbu, Rui Yang, Yunong Xie, et al.. (2024). Agarics-derived porous Fe/C material activated by ZnCl2 and its enhanced microwave absorption performance. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 701. 134964–134964. 11 indexed citations
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Guo, Wenting, et al.. (2024). Facile synthesis of intelligent semi-salamo Cu (II) complex with glutathione depletion for enhanced chemodynamic therapy. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1314. 138786–138786. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Dongsheng, et al.. (2024). Effect of texture on the fatigue crack initiation of a Dual-Phase Titanium alloy. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 33. 6319–6327.
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Song, Miao, Ziang Yang, Jiaxuan Chen, et al.. (2024). In situ atomic observations of aggregation growth and evolution of penta-twinned gold nanocrystals. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9217–9217. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Chao‐Ming, et al.. (2023). Hydrogen-surface interaction from first-principles calculations and its implication to hydrogen embrittlement mechanisms of titanium. Applied Surface Science. 621. 156871–156871. 19 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zibo, et al.. (2023). The effect of deformation temperature on the microstructure and crystallographic orientation evolution of Ti60 alloy after annealing. Materials Science and Engineering A. 880. 145360–145360. 9 indexed citations
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Tang, Ming, Ming Zhang, Li Zhao, et al.. (2023). Ketogenic diet alleviates brain iron deposition and cognitive dysfunction via Nrf2-mediated ferroptosis pathway in APP/PS1 mouse. Brain Research. 1812. 148404–148404. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanyan, Xi Xie, Zengqian Liu, et al.. (2023). Strong and tough magnesium-MAX phase composites with nacre-like lamellar and brick-and-mortar architectures. Communications Materials. 4(1). 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Linglei, Binbin Jiang, Jianke Qiu, et al.. (2023). The interface effect on crack nucleation under dwell fatigue loading in dual-phase Ti alloy. International Journal of Plasticity. 171. 103816–103816. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Jinghan, et al.. (2023). Biomimetic porous silicon oxycarbide ceramics with improved specific strength and efficient thermal insulation. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 168. 185–193. 17 indexed citations
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