Shaofei Liu

2.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
72 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Shaofei Liu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shaofei Liu has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 42 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shaofei Liu's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (48 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (42 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (14 papers). Shaofei Liu is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (48 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (42 papers) and Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (14 papers). Shaofei Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Shaofei Liu's co-authors include Ji‐Jung Kai, Tao Yang, Hui Wang, Xiongjun Liu, Yilu Zhao, Weitong Lin, Jiabin Liu, Junyang He, Da Chen and Z.P. Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Shaofei Liu

68 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Stacking fault energy of face-centered-cubic high entropy alloys

2017 397 citations Shaofei Liu, Junyang He et al. profile →
Designing nanoparticles-strengthened high-entropy alloys with simultaneously enhanced strength-ductility synergy at both room and elevated temperatures

2022 126 citations Shaofei Liu, Boxuan Cao et al. Acta Materialia profile →
A strong-yet-ductile high-entropy alloy in a broad temperature range from cryogenic to elevated temperatures

2024 64 citations Yinghao Zhou, Junhua Luan et al. Acta Materialia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shaofei Liu China	24	1.9k	1.4k	488	189	149	72	2.1k
Vahid Fallah Canada	26	1.6k 0.8×	816 0.6×	652 1.3×	60 0.3×	167 1.1×	72	1.9k
Zhiqiang Cao China	19	3.1k 1.6×	2.7k 2.0×	421 0.9×	132 0.7×	188 1.3×	60	3.3k
Yuxian Wu China	9	2.5k 1.3×	1.9k 1.4×	445 0.9×	180 1.0×	172 1.2×	28	2.6k
Sriswaroop Dasari United States	25	1.7k 0.9×	900 0.7×	461 0.9×	122 0.6×	171 1.1×	58	1.8k
Kaisheng Ming China	18	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	547 1.1×	133 0.7×	160 1.1×	43	2.0k
Boxuan Cao China	20	1.2k 0.6×	826 0.6×	255 0.5×	148 0.8×	96 0.6×	55	1.4k
Yolita M. Eggeler Germany	17	705 0.4×	253 0.2×	386 0.8×	342 1.8×	86 0.6×	56	1.0k
X.‐G. Chen Canada	26	1.3k 0.7×	905 0.7×	786 1.6×	100 0.5×	189 1.3×	40	1.6k
Isaac Toda‐Caraballo Spain	19	1.6k 0.8×	877 0.6×	598 1.2×	130 0.7×	302 2.0×	36	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shaofei Liu

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Wang, Peng, Xianglin Zhou, Zhipei Chen, et al.. (2025). Effect of pretreatment on the microstructure evolution and high-temperature oxidation of oxide dispersion-strengthened AlCoCrFeNi2.1 coatings formed by high-speed laser cladding. Corrosion Science. 256. 113258–113258. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Yunzhu, Junyang He, Jie Hou, et al.. (2025). Ultrastrong and ductile precipitation-hardened alloy via high antiphase boundary energy. Science Advances. 11(29). eadu7566–eadu7566. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Fulong, Bo Cui, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2025). Effect of TiBN Content on Microstructure and Properties of Cu-Ni Gradient Coatings Prepared by Laser Cladding. Coatings. 15(12). 1455–1455.

Sun, Jianrong, Da Chen, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2024). A multi-perspective study on the evolution behavior of helium bubbles in FeCrVTix medium-entropy alloys. Materials Characterization. 216. 114252–114252. 8 indexed citations

Huang, Guoqiang, T.H. Chou, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2024). Effect of initial grain size on oxidation resistance of L12-strengthened Al-Fe-Cr-Cu-Ni high-entropy alloy at 900 ℃. Applied Surface Science. 652. 159285–159285. 9 indexed citations

Liu, Shaofei, Jinxiong Hou, Yilu Zhao, et al.. (2024). Evading the intermediate-temperature embrittlement of L12-strengthened high entropy alloys by alleviating intergranular oxidation. Corrosion Science. 230. 111948–111948. 6 indexed citations

Liu, Shaofei, et al.. (2023). Effect of Mo-doping on the stability of D022 superlattice and mechanical properties in the Ni2.1CoCrFeNb0.2 high entropy alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 886. 145730–145730. 6 indexed citations

Xiao, Bo, Jixun Zhang, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2023). Off-stoichiometry-guided design of high-strength chemically complex intermetallic-based alloys with outstanding ductility. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 160. 28–33. 12 indexed citations

Zhou, Yang, Shaofei Liu, Da Chen, et al.. (2023). Tailoring the radiation tolerance of eutectic high-entropy alloy via phase-composition control. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 584. 154561–154561. 9 indexed citations

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Kai, W., et al.. (2023). The oxidation of an equimolar FeCoNiAl medium-entropy alloy at 900 °C in various oxygen pressures. Corrosion Science. 224. 111560–111560. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Guoqiang, T.H. Chou, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2023). Unveiling the microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of submerged friction stir welded joint of fine-grained NiCoCr medium entropy alloy. Materials Characterization. 200. 112903–112903. 16 indexed citations

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Zhou, Hang, Chunxiang Liu, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2023). PC₇₁BM as Morphology Regulator for Highly Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells with Bulk Heterojunction or Layer‐by‐Layer Configuration. Small. 20(12). e2308216–e2308216. 21 indexed citations

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Hou, Jinxiong, Jie Gan, Wanpeng Li, et al.. (2023). Exceptional high-temperature oxidation resistance and mechanisms of a novel chemically complex intermetallic alloy. Corrosion Science. 225. 111607–111607. 15 indexed citations

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Kong, Haojie, Tao Yang, Rong Chen, et al.. (2023). Design of ultra-strong but ductile iron-based alloys with low supersaturations. Acta Materialia. 256. 119000–119000. 8 indexed citations

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Xiao, Bo, Jun Zhang, Shaofei Liu, et al.. (2023). Ultrahigh intermediate-temperature strength and good tensile plasticity in chemically complex intermetallic alloys via lamellar architectures. Acta Materialia. 262. 119459–119459. 32 indexed citations

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Ju, Jiang, Rui Zan, Zhao Shen, et al.. (2023). Remarkable bioactivity, bio-tribological, antibacterial, and anti-corrosion properties in a Ti-6Al-4V-xCu alloy by laser powder bed fusion for superior biomedical implant applications. Chemical Engineering Journal. 471. 144656–144656. 42 indexed citations

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Shang, Yuanyuan, Shaofei Liu, Florian Pyczak, et al.. (2022). Developing sustainable FeTi alloys for hydrogen storage by recycling. Communications Materials. 3(1). 27 indexed citations

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Lin, Weitong, Yiran Li, Sytze de Graaf, et al.. (2022). Creating two-dimensional solid helium via diamond lattice confinement. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5990–5990. 8 indexed citations

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Zheng, Tengfei, Yuan Wu, Hong‐Hui Wu, et al.. (2021). Effects of stacking fault energy on the deformation behavior of CoNiCrFeMn high-entropy alloys: A molecular dynamics study. Applied Physics Letters. 119(20). 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Shaofei, Yidong Wu, Weitong Lin, et al.. (2019). Transformation-reinforced high-entropy alloys with superior mechanical properties via tailoring stacking fault energy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 792. 444–455. 135 indexed citations

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