Shijun Zhao

10.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
198 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Shijun Zhao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shijun Zhao has authored 198 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 90 papers in Materials Chemistry and 76 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shijun Zhao's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (94 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (74 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (35 papers). Shijun Zhao is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (94 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (74 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (35 papers). Shijun Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Shijun Zhao's co-authors include Jianming Xue, Yanwen Zhang, G. M. Stocks, Wei Kang, Jun Zhang, Yuri N. Osetsky, William J. Weber, Hongbin Bei, Wei Kang and Shihua Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Shijun Zhao

182 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Activating lattice oxygen in NiFe-based (oxy)hydroxide for water electrolysis

2022 497 citations Jun Zhang, Zhiheng Gong et al. profile →
Stacking fault energies of face-centered cubic concentrated solid solution alloys

2017 388 citations Shijun Zhao et al. Acta Materialia profile →
Local Structure and Short-Range Order in a NiCoCr Solid Solution Alloy

2017 360 citations Shijun Zhao et al. profile →
Achieving superb strength in single-phase FCC alloys via maximizing volume misfit

2023 101 citations Shihua Ma, Shijun Zhao et al. profile →
A strong-yet-ductile high-entropy alloy in a broad temperature range from cryogenic to elevated temperatures

2024 64 citations Shijun Zhao et al. Acta Materialia profile →
Lattice distortion enabling enhanced strength and plasticity in high entropy intermetallic alloy

2024 60 citations Shijun Zhao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shijun Zhao China	50	4.2k	3.6k	2.9k	1.6k	1.0k	198	7.8k
Jixue Li China	48	3.4k 0.8×	5.8k 1.6×	1.4k 0.5×	2.5k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	150	9.9k
Xiaodong Han China	33	2.4k 0.6×	3.4k 0.9×	922 0.3×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	126	6.2k
Hong‐Hui Wu China	50	2.8k 0.7×	3.6k 1.0×	836 0.3×	4.3k 2.7×	1.1k 1.1×	231	8.9k
R. Tewari India	36	2.0k 0.5×	3.2k 0.9×	491 0.2×	728 0.4×	531 0.5×	228	4.8k
Xiaojuan Sun China	49	3.6k 0.9×	3.6k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	2.2k 1.4×	393 0.4×	353	8.9k
Lei Liu China	44	1.1k 0.3×	2.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	671 0.7×	220	6.1k
Chenyu Zhang China	34	1.5k 0.4×	1.8k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	1.7k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	133	5.4k
Jingyang Wang China	62	5.5k 1.3×	9.6k 2.6×	1.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	466 0.5×	326	11.9k
Xiaojing Wang China	36	1.5k 0.3×	1.5k 0.4×	618 0.2×	1.6k 1.0×	355 0.3×	241	4.8k
Jie Xu China	37	891 0.2×	3.0k 0.8×	767 0.3×	1.3k 0.8×	432 0.4×	254	4.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Shijun, Yancheng Wang, Deqing Mei, et al.. (2025). Adaptive Metaskins for Active and Passive Thermal Camouflage. Advanced Materials. 38(1). e06934–e06934.

Chen, Da, Zhengxiong Su, Chenyang Lu, et al.. (2025). Tailoring the radiation induced dislocation loop behavior in the FeCoNiCr alloy via minor alloying strategy. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 613. 155862–155862. 2 indexed citations

Pan, Hao, et al.. (2025). A robust criterion for designing superhard high-entropy transition metal diborides. Acta Materialia. 296. 121310–121310.

Xiang, Xuepeng, Jun Zhang, Yifeng Li, et al.. (2025). High‐Throughput DFT‐Assisted Design of Electrode for Efficient High‐Temperature Electrochemical Dehydrogenation. Angewandte Chemie. 137(24).

Ma, Kan, Nianhua Peng, Graeme Greaves, et al.. (2025). Intermetallic dispersion-strengthened ferritic superalloys with exceptional resistance to radiation-induced hardening. Acta Materialia. 293. 121095–121095. 1 indexed citations

Li, Juan, He Liu, Fei Peng, et al.. (2024). Optimized process and superior toughness of a (HfNbTaTiW)C high entropy carbide ceramic. Ceramics International. 50(18). 32129–32137. 10 indexed citations

Liu, Qingyuan, et al.. (2024). Long-Range Influence of Cr on the Stacking Fault Energy of Cr-Containing Concentrated Solid-Solution Alloys. Metals. 14(5). 560–560.

Li, Yalin, He Liu, Hao Pan, Shijun Zhao, & Zhenggang Wu. (2024). Compositional optimization for enhanced oxidation resistance of high-entropy carbide ceramics. Acta Materialia. 282. 120463–120463. 14 indexed citations

Zhao, Shuang, Jun Zhang, Shijun Zhao, et al.. (2024). Distinct amorphization resistance in high-entropy MAX-phases (Ti, M)2AlC (M=Nb, Ta, V, Zr) under in situ irradiation. npj Computational Materials. 10(1). 5 indexed citations

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Li, Yalin, Shijun Zhao, & Zhenggang Wu. (2024). Uncovering the effects of chemical disorder on the irradiation resistance of high-entropy carbide ceramics. Acta Materialia. 277. 120187–120187. 12 indexed citations

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Xiong, Yaoxu, Shihua Ma, Jun Zhang, et al.. (2024). Interactions between irradiation-induced defects and dislocations in concentrated solid solution alloys. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 597. 155144–155144. 5 indexed citations

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Huang, Shasha, Yaoxu Xiong, Shihua Ma, et al.. (2024). Enhancing the irradiation resistance of L12 intermetallics by incorporating multiple principal elements through computational modeling. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 30. 9274–9284. 3 indexed citations

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Zhai, Yaxin, Yuhao Li, Shijun Zhao, et al.. (2023). Weakening the self-trapping of helium by electron density regulation in WTaVCr high-entropy alloys. Scripta Materialia. 242. 115930–115930. 5 indexed citations

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Gong, Zhiheng, Xuepeng Xiang, Wenye Zhong, et al.. (2023). Modulating Metal‐Nitrogen Coupling in Anti‐Perovskite Nitride via Cation Doping for Efficient Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(38). e202308775–e202308775. 83 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shuang, Qingyuan Liu, Shijun Zhao, et al.. (2023). Point defect properties in high entropy MAX phases from first-principles calculations. Acta Materialia. 248. 118783–118783. 19 indexed citations

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Tang, Yunqi, Chun Hong Mak, Jun Zhang, et al.. (2023). Unravelling the Interfacial Dynamics of Bandgap Funneling in Bismuth‐Based Halide Perovskites (Adv. Mater. 2/2023). Advanced Materials. 35(2). 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Shasha, Jun Zhang, Yaoxu Xiong, et al.. (2022). Effects of local chemical ordering on defect evolution in NiFe concentrated solid solution alloy. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 568. 153877–153877. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Heyi, Hong Wu, Weitong Lin, et al.. (2022). Orientation-dependent large plasticity of single-crystalline gallium selenide. Cell Reports Physical Science. 3(4). 100816–100816. 26 indexed citations

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Xu, Biao, Jun Zhang, Shihua Ma, et al.. (2022). Revealing the crucial role of rough energy landscape on self-diffusion in high-entropy alloys based on machine learning and kinetic Monte Carlo. Acta Materialia. 234. 118051–118051. 40 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shijun. (2021). Role of chemical disorder and local ordering on defect evolution in high-entropy alloys. Physical Review Materials. 5(10). 38 indexed citations

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