Xiaodong Wang

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
145 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Xiaodong Wang is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Applied Mathematics and Computational Theory and Mathematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaodong Wang has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Computational Mechanics, 26 papers in Applied Mathematics and 24 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics. Recurrent topics in Xiaodong Wang's work include Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows (20 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (17 papers) and Solidification and crystal growth phenomena (13 papers). Xiaodong Wang is often cited by papers focused on Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows (20 papers), Numerical methods in engineering (17 papers) and Solidification and crystal growth phenomena (13 papers). Xiaodong Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Xiaodong Wang's co-authors include Wing Kam Liu, Jie Ouyang, Axel Gerstenberger, Lucy Zhang, Fengbo Hang, Wen Zhou, Jin Su, Xiaodong Yan, Jinhao Qiu and Cheng Li and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Computational Physics and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Xiaodong Wang

127 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Immersed finite element method 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 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. Immersed finite element method
    2004 391 citations Xiaodong Wang 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
Xiaodong Wang China 21 804 359 328 298 196 145 1.9k
Noel J. Walkington United States 22 721 0.9× 258 0.7× 128 0.4× 249 0.8× 40 0.2× 85 1.5k
Tie‐Hong Zhao China 30 474 0.6× 1.1k 3.1× 667 2.0× 92 0.3× 258 1.3× 67 2.9k
Dieter Bothe Germany 32 1.9k 2.3× 460 1.3× 1.2k 3.7× 93 0.3× 40 0.2× 162 3.2k
S. M. Richardson United Kingdom 25 1.2k 1.5× 151 0.4× 827 2.5× 167 0.6× 48 0.2× 96 2.7k
S. S. Kutateladze Russia 20 571 0.7× 289 0.8× 238 0.7× 40 0.1× 88 0.4× 160 1.6k
Robert Nürnberg Germany 21 847 1.1× 138 0.4× 86 0.3× 127 0.4× 16 0.1× 81 1.4k
K. A. Cliffe United Kingdom 23 1.4k 1.7× 39 0.1× 270 0.8× 187 0.6× 23 0.1× 94 2.2k
Chun Liu China 18 385 0.5× 266 0.7× 106 0.3× 175 0.6× 9 0.0× 75 1.4k
Andrew Lacey United Kingdom 26 323 0.4× 650 1.8× 71 0.2× 191 0.6× 23 0.1× 88 1.8k
Michael Winter United States 21 467 0.6× 371 1.0× 127 0.4× 165 0.6× 7 0.0× 199 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaodong Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaodong Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaodong Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaodong Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaodong Wang 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 Xiaodong Wang. Xiaodong Wang 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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Chang, H.-C., Xiaodong Wang, & Jie Ouyang. (2025). Multiscale modeling of nanofluid flow and enhanced heat transfer via a computational fluid dynamics–discrete element coupled approach. Physics of Fluids. 37(2). 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, W., Xiaodong Wang, & Yanli Chen. (2025). Characteristics of the flow around two tandem cylinders of triangular and circular shapes. Physics of Fluids. 37(7).
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Wang, Xiaodong & Shuai Yang. (2025). A semi-Lagrangian meshfree lattice Boltzmann method for incompressible two-phase flows. Journal of Computational Physics. 524. 113727–113727. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2024). An active learning SPH method for generalized Newtonian free surface flows. Physics of Fluids. 36(1). 2 indexed citations
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Raza, Qadeer & Xiaodong Wang. (2024). Analyzing heat transfer behavior in two-dimensional Darcy–Forchheimer porous medium using magnetized nanoparticles. Numerical Heat Transfer Part B Fundamentals. 86(12). 4314–4334. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Liping, Lijing Zhao, & Xiaodong Wang. (2023). An iteration-free semi-Lagrangian meshless method for Burgers’ equations. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 150. 482–491. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2023). UAV Cluster Behavior Modeling Based on Spatial-Temporal Hybrid Petri Net. Applied Sciences. 13(2). 762–762. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, Chenfei Wu, Shengming Yin, et al.. (2023). Learning 3D Photography Videos via Self-supervised Diffusion on Single Images. 1506–1514. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xin, et al.. (2023). Modeling of the Drag Force in Polydisperse Gas–Solid Flow via an Efficient Supervised Machine Learning Approach. Applied Sciences. 13(14). 8086–8086. 2 indexed citations
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Ouyang, Jie, et al.. (2023). Numerical study of viscoelastic flow around an oscillating circular cylinder. Physics of Fluids. 35(3). 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2022). A high-order SRCR-DG method for simulating viscoelastic flows at high Weissenberg numbers. Engineering With Computers. 39(5). 3041–3059. 4 indexed citations
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Ouyang, Jie, et al.. (2021). An efficient stabilized finite element scheme for simulating viscoelastic flows. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 93(6). 1947–1968. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, Kai Chen, Ting Kang, & Jie Ouyang. (2020). A Dynamic Coarse Grain Discrete Element Method for Gas-Solid Fluidized Beds by Considering Particle-Group Crushing and Polymerization. Applied Sciences. 10(6). 1943–1943. 14 indexed citations
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Guan, Zhen, Xiaodong Wang, & Jie Ouyang. (2020). An improved finite difference/finite element method for the fractional Rayleigh–Stokes problem with a nonlinear source term. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing. 65(1-2). 451–479. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2017). Prediction of Flow Effect on Crystal Growth of Semi-Crystalline Polymers Using a Multi-Scale Phase-Field Approach. Polymers. 9(12). 634–634. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, Jie Ouyang, Wen Zhou, & Zhijun Liu. (2016). A Phase Field Technique for Modeling and Predicting Flow Induced Crystallization Morphology of Semi-Crystalline Polymers. Polymers. 8(6). 230–230. 23 indexed citations
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Zhang, Haibo, Guohua Geng, Xiaodong Wang, et al.. (2016). Fast and Robust Reconstruction for Fluorescence Molecular Tomography viaL1-2Regularization. BioMed Research International. 2016. 1–9. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2015). On the pseudo-incident wave technique for interacting inhomogeneities in electromechanical problems. QRU Quaderns de Recerca en Urbanisme. 440–451.

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