Xin Lan

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
97 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Xin Lan is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xin Lan has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 38 papers in Materials Chemistry and 34 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xin Lan's work include Polymer composites and self-healing (65 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (29 papers) and Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry (19 papers). Xin Lan is often cited by papers focused on Polymer composites and self-healing (65 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (29 papers) and Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry (19 papers). Xin Lan collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Xin Lan's co-authors include Jinsong Leng, Yanju Liu, Shanyi Du, Liwu Liu, Haibao Lv, Xiaohua Wang, Weimin Huang, Tong Mu, Shiyu Du and Chengjun Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Langmuir and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Xin Lan

92 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Shape-memory polymers and their composites: Stimulus methods and applications

2011 1.2k citations Jinsong Leng, Xin Lan et al. profile →
Review of electro-active shape-memory polymer composite

2008 446 citations Yanju Liu, Xin Lan et al. Composites Science and Technology profile →
Fiber reinforced shape-memory polymer composite and its application in a deployable hinge

2009 395 citations Xin Lan, Yanju Liu et al. Smart Materials and Structures profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xin Lan China	29	3.2k	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	432	97	4.3k
Haibao Lu China	40	3.3k 1.0×	1.6k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	683 1.6×	200	5.0k
Bin Yang China	27	2.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	737 0.5×	371 0.9×	135	3.8k
Julie Diani France	26	2.2k 0.7×	888 0.6×	953 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	298 0.7×	74	3.6k
Hendra Purnawali Singapore	16	1.7k 0.5×	753 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	816 0.6×	375 0.9×	22	2.5k
Hisaaki TOBUSHI Japan	33	1.9k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	2.8k 1.8×	669 0.5×	318 0.7×	207	4.1k
Kai Yu United States	45	5.6k 1.7×	3.2k 2.0×	1.6k 1.1×	3.0k 2.1×	1.0k 2.4×	129	8.1k
Harper Meng United States	9	1.3k 0.4×	602 0.4×	704 0.5×	797 0.6×	338 0.8×	9	2.1k
Z. Ding China	11	1.3k 0.4×	545 0.3×	777 0.5×	647 0.4×	383 0.9×	13	2.0k
Jiabin Shen China	36	1.9k 0.6×	411 0.3×	847 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	681 1.6×	94	3.8k
Y. Leterrier Switzerland	38	1.6k 0.5×	672 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	1.8k 1.3×	697 1.6×	176	5.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Xin Lan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xin Lan

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lan, Xin, et al.. (2025). Cardanol-derived polybenzoxazine networks integrated with high glass transition temperatures, flame retardancy and toughness. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 234. 111232–111232. 8 indexed citations

Shi, W. S., Chengjun Zeng, Yazhou Sun, et al.. (2025). Bidirectional cosine-shaped bioinspired metamaterials with programmable mechanics for vibration isolation. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 310. 111090–111090.

Wu, Jinliang, et al.. (2025). Analysis and active control of vortex-induced vibration of hydrofoil. Ocean Engineering. 330. 121301–121301. 1 indexed citations

Li, Xin, Meng Xu, Tao Zheng, et al.. (2025). Fast probe of hydrogen molecules binding on alpha-iron surface via a machine-learning method and high-throughput molecular dynamics simulations. Materials Today Communications. 47. 113019–113019. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Jian, et al.. (2025). Style Quantization for Data-Efficient GAN Training. 7696–7706.

Wu, Jinliang, et al.. (2024). Numerical simulation of the vortex shedding and lock-in phenomenon of an active vibration hydrofoil. Ocean Engineering. 309. 118382–118382. 3 indexed citations

Lan, Xin, et al.. (2024). Amine–functionalised magnetic graphene–oxide nanosheets for the adsorption and reduction of Cr(VI) in water. Diamond and Related Materials. 152. 111891–111891. 3 indexed citations

Lan, Xin, et al.. (2024). Advanced Separator Materials for Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Lithium–Sulfur Batteries: Progress and Prospects. Langmuir. 40(31). 15996–16029. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Xin, et al.. (2024). A Bio‐Based Polybenzoxazine Derived from Diphenolic Acid with Intrinsic Flame Retardancy, High Glass Transition Temperature and Dielectric Properties. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 46(2). e2400666–e2400666. 6 indexed citations

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Lan, Xin, et al.. (2024). Active vibration control effect of 3D printed cruciform honeycomb laminates based on fiber-reinforced shape memory polymer. Composite Structures. 346. 118415–118415. 8 indexed citations

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Lan, Xin, et al.. (2024). A novel Ce/Fe bimetallic metal-organic framework with ortho-dodecahedral multilevel structure for enhanced phosphate adsorption. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 150284–150284. 32 indexed citations

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Wei, Chunhua, Xin Lan, Wenlin Huang, et al.. (2024). Characterization and Pathogenicity of a Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Strain with Strong Homology to a HP‐PRRSV Vaccine Strain in the Field. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 2024(1). 1297975–1297975.

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Liu, Zhengxian, Tong Mu, Xin Lan, et al.. (2023). Structural and damage analysis of a programmable shape memory locking laminate with large deformation. Composites Part B Engineering. 259. 110755–110755. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Liwu, Qifeng Li, Xin Lan, et al.. (2022). World’s first application of a self-deployable mechanism based on shape memory polymer composites in Mars explorations: ground-based validation and on-Mars qualification. Smart Materials and Structures. 31(11). 115008–115008. 31 indexed citations

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Lan, Xin, et al.. (2022). Flexural and shape memory properties of unidirectional glass and carbon fibers reinforced hybrid shape memory polymer composites. Smart Materials and Structures. 31(11). 115024–115024. 13 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhengxian, Xin Lan, Wenfeng Bian, et al.. (2021). Thermal design and analysis of a flexible solar array system based on shape memory polymer composites. Smart Materials and Structures. 31(2). 25021–25021. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Fengfeng, et al.. (2019). Ground and geostationary orbital qualification of a sunlight-stimulated substrate based on shape memory polymer composite. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(7). 75023–75023. 45 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, Fenghua Zhang, Xin Lan, et al.. (2018). Shape memory behavior and recovery force of 4D printed textile functional composites. Composites Science and Technology. 160. 224–230. 126 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, Wei Zhang, Fenghua Zhang, et al.. (2018). Shape memory behavior and recovery force of 4D printed laminated Miura-origami structures subjected to compressive loading. Composites Part B Engineering. 153. 233–242. 107 indexed citations

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Lan, Xin, et al.. (2016). FIRST REPORT OF FRECKLE DISEASE OF BANANA CAUSED BY PHYLLOSTICTA CAPITALENSIS IN GUANGXI, SOUTHWEST CHINA. Journal of Plant Pathology. 98(1). 175. 2 indexed citations

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