Xiang Yun

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
47 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Xiang Yun is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiang Yun has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 30 papers in Building and Construction and 7 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Xiang Yun's work include Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (33 papers), Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (28 papers) and Fire effects on concrete materials (22 papers). Xiang Yun is often cited by papers focused on Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (33 papers), Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (28 papers) and Fire effects on concrete materials (22 papers). Xiang Yun collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Canada. Xiang Yun's co-authors include Leroy Gardner, Zhongxing Wang, Nicolas Boissonnade, Fiona Walport, Lorenzo Macorini, Andreas Fieber, Yuanqing Wang, Xin Meng, Xiaoguang Hu and Mengyu Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Construction and Building Materials, Surface and Coatings Technology and Engineering Structures.

In The Last Decade

Xiang Yun

46 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Stress-strain curves for hot-rolled steels 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2018 100 200 300
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. Stress-strain curves for hot-rolled steels
    2017 395 citations Xiang Yun, Leroy Gardner Journal of Constructional Steel Research profile →
  2. Description of stress-strain curves for cold-formed steels
    2018 258 citations Leroy Gardner, Xiang Yun Construction and Building Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiang Yun United Kingdom 19 1.4k 1.0k 287 268 96 47 1.6k
Katherine A. Cashell United Kingdom 20 1.5k 1.1× 954 0.9× 108 0.4× 213 0.8× 108 1.1× 86 1.7k
Liang Zong China 26 1.3k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 411 1.4× 498 1.9× 217 2.3× 61 2.0k
E. Real Spain 31 2.5k 1.8× 2.0k 1.9× 409 1.4× 317 1.2× 58 0.6× 86 2.7k
Ran Feng China 26 1.7k 1.2× 1.3k 1.3× 389 1.4× 275 1.0× 107 1.1× 112 1.9k
Henk Kolstein Netherlands 23 1.5k 1.1× 865 0.8× 562 2.0× 394 1.5× 167 1.7× 41 1.9k
Dilum Fernando Australia 23 2.0k 1.4× 1.9k 1.9× 752 2.6× 221 0.8× 107 1.1× 97 2.4k
Sheida Afshan United Kingdom 20 1.8k 1.3× 1.4k 1.4× 183 0.6× 156 0.6× 79 0.8× 56 1.9k
M. A. Erki Canada 16 1.1k 0.8× 811 0.8× 373 1.3× 144 0.5× 137 1.4× 26 1.3k
Huiyong Ban China 27 2.1k 1.5× 1.3k 1.3× 585 2.0× 611 2.3× 194 2.0× 104 2.5k
Tohid Ghanbari-Ghazijahani Australia 21 753 0.5× 441 0.4× 324 1.1× 343 1.3× 84 0.9× 59 990

Countries citing papers authored by Xiang Yun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiang Yun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiang Yun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiang Yun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiang Yun based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xiang Yun. Xiang Yun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ban, Huiyong, et al.. (2025). Numerical analysis and design of concrete-filled double skin CHS with 316L+Q355 stainless-clad bimetallic steel outer tubes under axial compression. Engineering Structures. 329. 119796–119796. 4 indexed citations
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Walport, Fiona, et al.. (2025). Unified stress-strain models for normal and high strength steels. Construction and Building Materials. 459. 139616–139616. 16 indexed citations
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Xu, Fei, Jian Zhao, Xuhong Zhou, et al.. (2025). Long-term strain ageing effects on low-carbon structural steels. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 231. 109579–109579. 1 indexed citations
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Meng, Xin, A. D. Pullen, Xi Guo, Xiang Yun, & Leroy Gardner. (2025). 3D laser scanning and DIC in structural testing: state‐of‐the‐art, best practice and effective use. Engineering Structures. 345. 121055–121055. 2 indexed citations
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Walport, Fiona, et al.. (2024). Experimental and numerical datasets for benchmark tests on high strength steel I-section frames. Data in Brief. 53. 110049–110049. 1 indexed citations
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Torabian, Shahabeddin, et al.. (2024). Experimental Results of Stability of Cylindrical Shells under Combined Bending and Torsion. Journal of Structural Engineering. 151(1). 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhongxing, et al.. (2024). Experimental study of local buckling behaviour of 7A04-T6 high strength aluminium alloy H-section stub columns in fire. Engineering Structures. 317. 118631–118631. 6 indexed citations
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Yun, Xiang & Zhongxing Wang. (2024). Special issue editorial: Aluminium alloy structures. Structures. 69. 107297–107297. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhongxing, et al.. (2024). Experimental study on structural performance of 7A04-T6 high-strength aluminium alloy shear connections in and after fire. Engineering Structures. 309. 118028–118028. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Minmin, Minjuan He, Zheng Li, & Xiang Yun. (2024). Flexural behavior of LVL made from Australian radiata pine. Structures. 61. 106014–106014. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Mengyu, et al.. (2023). Local buckling behaviour and design of aluminium alloy plates in fire. Thin-Walled Structures. 189. 110886–110886. 6 indexed citations
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Yun, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Welded steel I-section columns: Residual stresses, testing, simulation and design. Engineering Structures. 282. 115631–115631. 28 indexed citations
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Meng, Xin, A. D. Pullen, Xi Guo, Xiang Yun, & Leroy Gardner. (2023). Applications of 3D scanning and digital image correlation in structural experiments. ce/papers. 6(3-4). 1674–1679. 3 indexed citations
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Yun, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Numerical modelling and design of normal and high strength steel non-slender welded I-section beam–columns. Thin-Walled Structures. 186. 110654–110654. 8 indexed citations
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Shen, Yiding, Kai Fang, Xiang Yun, et al.. (2022). Improvement in osteogenesis, vascularization, and corrosion resistance of titanium with silicon-nitride doped micro-arc oxidation coatings. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 1023032–1023032. 15 indexed citations
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Yun, Xiang, Xin Meng, & Leroy Gardner. (2021). Design of cold-formed steel SHS and RHS beam–columns considering the influence of steel grade. Thin-Walled Structures. 171. 108600–108600. 22 indexed citations
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Son, Seong, et al.. (2019). Activin A and BMP chimera (AB204) induced bone fusion in osteoporotic spine using an ovariectomized rat model. The Spine Journal. 20(5). 809–820. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2016). Preparation of Geopolymer from Glass Powders and Fly-ash. 35(6). 1918–1922. 1 indexed citations
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Yun, Xiang. (2011). Investigation on a Environmental-friendly Repairing Material of Concrete Pavement. Guisuanyan tongbao.

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