Tao Hu

11.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
140 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

Tao Hu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tao Hu has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Materials Chemistry, 49 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 35 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Tao Hu's work include Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (31 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (28 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (24 papers). Tao Hu is often cited by papers focused on Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (31 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (28 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (24 papers). Tao Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Tao Hu's co-authors include Paul K. Chu, Enrique J. Lavernia, Julie M. Schoenung, Troy D. Topping, Yunchang Xin, Yifu Zhang, Changgong Meng, Kaka Ma, Jian Luo and Naixie Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Tao Hu

134 papers receiving 9.3k citations

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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.

Mechanical behavior and strengthening mechanisms in ultrafine grain precipitation-strengthened aluminum alloy

2013 1.5k citations Kaka Ma, Haiming Wen et al. Acta Materialia profile →
High-Entropy Metal Diborides: A New Class of High-Entropy Materials and a New Type of Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics

2016 971 citations Joshua Gild, Tyler Harrington et al. profile →
A new class of high-entropy perovskite oxides

2017 766 citations Sicong Jiang, Tao Hu et al. Scripta Materialia profile →
In vitro studies of biomedical magnesium alloys in a simulated physiological environment: A review

2010 617 citations Yunchang Xin, Tao Hu et al. Acta Biomaterialia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tao Hu China	47	5.2k	4.7k	2.8k	1.9k	1.8k	140	9.4k
Jia‐Hu Ouyang China	49	4.2k 0.8×	5.0k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	355	9.9k
Kuo‐Chih Chou China	48	5.5k 1.1×	5.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	2.0k 1.0×	784 0.4×	451	10.3k
Gaowu Qin China	56	5.5k 1.1×	6.5k 1.4×	2.5k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	2.4k 1.3×	487	13.7k
Leon L. Shaw United States	57	4.5k 0.9×	5.0k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	3.1k 1.6×	912 0.5×	235	10.5k
Hui Wang China	52	13.0k 2.5×	5.2k 1.1×	7.6k 2.7×	1.3k 0.7×	843 0.5×	306	16.4k
Linan An China	52	3.3k 0.6×	5.2k 1.1×	788 0.3×	2.8k 1.5×	985 0.6×	296	9.0k
H. Habazaki Japan	61	3.4k 0.6×	11.2k 2.4×	1.7k 0.6×	5.7k 3.0×	1.4k 0.8×	641	16.2k
Xiaobo Chen China	64	4.1k 0.8×	8.2k 1.7×	816 0.3×	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	306	13.5k
Rui Yang China	41	2.0k 0.4×	3.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	2.1k 1.2×	178	6.8k
Wei Zhou China	47	1.8k 0.3×	2.4k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	3.2k 1.8×	259	6.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tao Hu

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All Works

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Tang, Zijian, Weizhong Tang, Xiaozhi Chen, et al.. (2025). Tailoring the tribological performance of SPEEK by sulfonation degree under water lubrication. Composites Communications. 54. 102285–102285. 1 indexed citations

Fang, Yuan, Lu Zhang, Tao Hu, et al.. (2025). A comprehensive review on shrinkage behaviors of alkali-activated metakaolin-blast furnace slag cementitious materials: Shrinkage mechanism, properties and mitigate strategies. Case Studies in Construction Materials. 22. e04391–e04391. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Junjie, Zhongli Hu, Tao Hu, et al.. (2025). Rechargeable organic coating as an artificial solid electrolyte interphase enabling high-capacity and fast-charging graphite anodes. Energy storage materials. 81. 104518–104518. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yifu, Zhanming Gao, Xianfang Tan, et al.. (2025). Aluminum introduced to the anion framework of cobalt silicate compositing with reduced graphene oxide showing improved electrochemical performances for hybrid supercapacitor. Journal of Power Sources. 648. 237370–237370.

Xiao, Ran, Huan Zhou, Tao Hu, et al.. (2025). Microenvironment-responsive ZnO2 nanoparticles: autonomous H2O2 supply for on-demand reactive oxygen species generation in antibacterial therapy. Chemical Engineering Science. 322. 123113–123113.

Li, Yong, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of the stress corrosion crack growth behaviour of high-strength marine steel based on model of crack tip mechano-electrochemical effect. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 190. 93–105. 17 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenli, Zijian Tang, Tao Hu, et al.. (2024). Facile fabrication and tribological properties of self-lubricating polyurethane based on expanded graphite/paraffin for water lubricated bearings. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 33. 9791–9801. 3 indexed citations

Mo, Chunshao, et al.. (2024). Carbon fiber/nano SiO2 reinforced polyelectrolyte-graft UHMWPE for water lubricated superlubricity. Tribology International. 202. 110303–110303. 10 indexed citations

Guo, Jialiang, Tao Hu, Qing Li, & Yuhuai Liu. (2024). Nanosecond laser-induced dimple texturing of TB6 alloy surfaces: Tribological behavior under dry and starved-oil lubrication. Tribology International. 197. 109842–109842. 14 indexed citations

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Wu, Yahui, et al.. (2024). Eco-friendly fabrication of robust superhydrophobic coating with excellent anti-corrosion and anti-icing properties through using submillimeter particles as protective structure. Surface and Coatings Technology. 494. 131494–131494. 9 indexed citations

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Hu, Tao, et al.. (2024). Carbon fibre reinforced bisphenol-A type SPEEK composite for water lubricated superlubricity. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 180. 108113–108113. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lei, et al.. (2024). The reduction of the carbon footprint of municipal solid waste management via source classification and supporting strategies: An analysis for the megacity of Shenzhen. Waste Management. 187. 145–155. 7 indexed citations

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Wu, Yahui, et al.. (2024). Superhydrophobic surface with good mechanical robustness and stable Cassie-Baxter state throughout freezing and thawing processes. Surfaces and Interfaces. 56. 105619–105619. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Qiushi, Yifu Zhang, Hanmei Jiang, Tao Hu, & Changgong Meng. (2018). In Situ Generated Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄ on Mesoporous Heteroatom-Enriched Carbon Derived from Natural Bamboo Leaves for High-Performance Supercapacitors. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 1(7). 3396–3409. 122 indexed citations

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Jiang, Sicong, Tao Hu, Joshua Gild, et al.. (2017). A new class of high-entropy perovskite oxides. Scripta Materialia. 142. 116–120. 766 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Naixie, Tao Hu, & Jian Luo. (2016). Grain boundary complexions in multicomponent alloys: Challenges and opportunities. Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science. 20(5). 268–277. 68 indexed citations

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Ma, Kaka, Haiming Wen, Tao Hu, et al.. (2013). Mechanical behavior and strengthening mechanisms in ultrafine grain precipitation-strengthened aluminum alloy. Acta Materialia. 62. 141–155. 1548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Topping, Troy D., Tao Hu, K. Manigandan, T. S. Srivatsan, & Enrique J. Lavernia. (2012). Quasi-static deformation and final fracture behaviour of aluminium alloy 5083: influence of cryomilling. The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics. 93(8). 899–921. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Shuilin, Xiangmei Liu, Amy Yeung, et al.. (2011). Plasma-Modified Biomaterials for Self-Antimicrobial Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 3(8). 2851–2860. 58 indexed citations

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Xin, Yunchang, Tao Hu, & Paul K. Chu. (2010). In vitro studies of biomedical magnesium alloys in a simulated physiological environment: A review. Acta Biomaterialia. 7(4). 1452–1459. 617 indexed citations breakdown →

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