Xiaolei Wu

30.4k total citations · 18 hit papers
378 papers, 24.9k citations indexed

About

Xiaolei Wu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaolei Wu has authored 378 papers receiving a total of 24.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 209 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 195 papers in Materials Chemistry and 77 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Xiaolei Wu's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (144 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (64 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (62 papers). Xiaolei Wu is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (144 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (64 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (62 papers). Xiaolei Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xiaolei Wu's co-authors include Yuntian Zhu, Fuping Yuan, Ping Jiang, Muxin Yang, E. Ma, Xiaozhou Liao, Liu Chen, Yujie Wei, Yue Pan and Guilin Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Xiaolei Wu

350 papers receiving 24.5k 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.

Heterogeneous lamella structure unites ultrafine-grain strength with coarse-grain ductility

2015 1.6k citations Xiaolei Wu, Muxin Yang et al. profile →
Deformation twinning in nanocrystalline materials

2011 1.2k citations Yuntian Zhu, Xiaolei Wu et al. profile →
Back stress strengthening and strain hardening in gradient structure

2016 1.2k citations Muxin Yang, Fuping Yuan et al. profile →
Perspective on hetero-deformation induced (HDI) hardening and back stress

2019 1.1k citations Yuntian Zhu, Xiaolei Wu profile →
Heterogeneous materials: a new class of materials with unprecedented mechanical properties

2017 1.1k citations Xiaolei Wu, Yuntian Zhu profile →
Extraordinary strain hardening by gradient structure

2014 1.1k citations Xiaolei Wu, Ping Jiang et al. profile →
Heterostructured materials

2022 936 citations Yuntian Zhu, Xiaolei Wu profile →
Heterostructured materials: superior properties from hetero-zone interaction

2020 814 citations Yuntian Zhu, Xiaolei Wu et al. profile →
Direct observation of chemical short-range order in a medium-entropy alloy

2021 580 citations Ping Jiang, Lingling Zhou et al. profile →
Interface affected zone for optimal strength and ductility in heterogeneous laminate

2018 551 citations Xiaolei Wu, Yuntian Zhu et al. profile →
Synergetic Strengthening by Gradient Structure

2014 511 citations Xiaolei Wu, Ping Jiang et al. profile →
Dynamically reinforced heterogeneous grain structure prolongs ductility in a medium-entropy alloy with gigapascal yield strength

2018 460 citations Muxin Yang, Fuping Yuan et al. profile →
Tailoring heterogeneities in high-entropy alloys to promote strength–ductility synergy

2019 447 citations Xiaolei Wu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Development of low-alloyed and rare-earth-free magnesium alloys having ultra-high strength

2018 361 citations Xiaolei Wu et al. Acta Materialia profile →
Dynamic shear deformation of a CrCoNi medium-entropy alloy with heterogeneous grain structures

2018 319 citations Yan Ma, Fuping Yuan et al. Acta Materialia profile →
Designing structures with combined gradients of grain size and precipitation in high entropy alloys for simultaneous improvement of strength and ductility

2022 192 citations Muxin Yang, Ping Jiang et al. Acta Materialia profile →
Atomic faulting induced exceptional cryogenic strain hardening in gradient cell–structured alloy

2023 102 citations Xiaolei Wu et al. profile →
Harnessing instability for work hardening in multi-principal element alloys

2024 66 citations Jing Wang, Yan Ma et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interface and microstructure of heterogeneous laminated steels upon shear loading 2025 ·Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·(unknown), Wei Wang, Muxin Yang, Sihai Jiao, Lingling Zhou, Jing Wang, Xiaolei Wu, Fuping Yuan	0
2	Hetero-deformation induced plasticity in a CNT/2009Al composite 2025 ·Materials Science and Engineering A ·Qi Kang, (unknown), Hangzhou Zhang, Lingling Zhou, Bolv Xiao, Zhenyu Liu, Kai Ma, Fuping Yuan, (unknown), Xiaolei Wu	0
3	Enhancing social support: Role of professional capital in shaping identity-driven participation in online patient communities 2025 ·Frontiers of Engineering Management ·Shanshan Guo, (unknown), Xiaolei Wu, (unknown), (unknown)	0
4	Strain-rate and temperature dependent optimum precipitation sizes for strengthening in medium-entropy alloys 2025 ·International Journal of Plasticity ·Ziyi Yuan, (unknown), Xu Zhang, Lingling Zhou, Xiaolei Wu, Fuping Yuan	7
5	Associations of long-term exposure to fine particulate matter and its components with ovarian aging: Evidence from a cross-sectional study in China 2025 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·(unknown), Xiaolei Wu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Daimin Wei, Shidou Zhao, Xue Jiao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ting Guo, Zi‐Jiang Chen	0
6	Simultaneous improvement of strength and ductility in a P-doped CrCoNi medium-entropy alloy 2024 ·Journal of Material Science and Technology ·Hangzhou Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Fuping Yuan, Xiaolei Wu	10
7	Types of Membrane Transporters and the Mechanisms of Interaction between Them and Reactive Oxygen Species in Plants 2024 ·Antioxidants ·Ding Yuan, Xiaolei Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Hongbo Gao	12
8	Tailoring size and fraction of coherent L12 nanoprecipitates to achieve strong hardening in medium entropy alloys with heterogeneous grain structures 2024 ·Journal of Materials Research and Technology ·(unknown), Zihan Zhang, Wei Wang, Xiaolei Wu, Fuping Yuan	3
9	Evaluation of microbial and organic metabolite characteristics in fermented tobacco from different grades by comprehensive microbiomes and chemometrics analysis 2024 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·Mingzhu Zhang, (unknown), Haiqing Wang, Guanglong Wu, (unknown), Tianfei Zheng, Jinlong Zhou, (unknown), Xiaolei Wu, Xingjiang Li	5
10	Exogenous GABA improves tomato fruit quality by contributing to regulation of the metabolism of amino acids, organic acids and sugars 2024 ·Scientia Horticulturae ·Xiaolei Wu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Guiyun Lü, Hongbo Gao	4
11	An investigation on the pyrolysis of low-maturity organic shale by different high temperature fluids heating 2024 ·Fuel ·Tao Wan, Sen Chen, Xiaolei Wu, Geng Chen, (unknown)	5
12	Multi-omics association study of hexadecane degradation in haloarchaeal strain Halogranum rubrum RO2-11 2024 ·Environmental Research ·(unknown), Cai-Yun Xie, Ziyuan Xia, Zhao-Yong Sun, Yating Chen, Min Gou, Yue‐Qin Tang, Heng‐Lin Cui, Xiaolei Wu	5
13	Medium/high entropy alloys with heterogeneous structures for superior properties: A review 2024 ·Materials Today Advances ·Yan Ma, Wei Wang, (unknown), Yuntian Zhu, Xiaolei Wu, Fuping Yuan	11
14	GABA Metabolism, Transport and Their Roles and Mechanisms in the Regulation of Abiotic Stress (Hypoxia, Salt, Drought) Resistance in Plants 2023 ·Metabolites ·(unknown), Xiaolei Wu, Binbin Gong, (unknown), (unknown), Jingrui Li, Guiyun Lü, Hongbo Gao	42
15	Outstanding fracture toughness combines gigapascal yield strength in an N-doped heterostructured medium-entropy alloy 2023 ·Acta Materialia ·Xiaoru Liu, (unknown), Hao Feng, Jing Wang, Ping Jiang, Huabing Li, Fuping Yuan, Xiaolei Wu	30
16	A novel evaluation method for high cycle and very high cycle fatigue strength 2023 ·Engineering Fracture Mechanics ·(unknown), Chengqi Sun, Xu We, Xin Chen, Xiaolei Wu	7
17	Improving ductility by coherent nanoprecipitates in medium entropy alloy 2023 ·International Journal of Plasticity ·Zihan Zhang, Yan Ma, Muxin Yang, Ping Jiang, (unknown), Yuntian Zhu, Xiaolei Wu, Fuping Yuan	50
18	Chemical medium-range order in a medium-entropy alloy 2022 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Ping Jiang, Fuping Yuan, Xiaolei Wu	102
19	Effectiveness of pharmacist dosing adjustment for critically ill patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy: a comparative study 2014 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiaolei Wu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
20	Microstructure and wear resistance of in situ TiCp composite coating by laser cladding 1999 ·中国科学院力学研究所 ·Xiaolei Wu, (unknown), (unknown)	1

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