Xin Zhang

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
291 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Xin Zhang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xin Zhang has authored 291 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Materials Chemistry, 114 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 80 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xin Zhang's work include Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (63 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (49 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (37 papers). Xin Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (63 papers), High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (49 papers) and Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (37 papers). Xin Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xin Zhang's co-authors include Zehua Zhou, Jianfeng Zhang, Mingxia Gao, Hongge Pan, Yongfeng Liu, Yuping Wu, Zehua Wang, Gaiye Li, Huajie Huang and Hongbing Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Xin Zhang

273 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xin Zhang China	38	3.4k	1.8k	1.0k	976	882	291	6.0k
Clive R. Clayton United States	18	2.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.0×	789 0.8×	736 0.8×	607 0.7×	41	5.3k
Ning Li China	47	3.7k 1.1×	3.9k 2.2×	1.6k 1.6×	978 1.0×	1.3k 1.5×	392	8.8k
John F. Watts United Kingdom	44	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	2.1k 2.1×	1.4k 1.4×	300 0.3×	310	8.0k
Min Qi China	40	2.1k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	494 0.5×	1.8k 1.8×	271 0.3×	283	5.6k
Yue Liu China	43	4.0k 1.2×	3.3k 1.8×	842 0.8×	518 0.5×	779 0.9×	269	6.3k
J.M.C. Mol Netherlands	56	7.0k 2.1×	2.2k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	296	9.8k
Yansheng Yin China	39	2.3k 0.7×	923 0.5×	1.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.6×	295 0.3×	143	5.3k
Aboubakr M. Abdullah Qatar	51	4.8k 1.4×	853 0.5×	3.0k 3.0×	1.5k 1.5×	174 0.2×	256	8.5k
Costas A. Charitidis Greece	42	3.6k 1.1×	2.4k 1.3×	858 0.9×	1.7k 1.8×	226 0.3×	284	7.8k
Aidang Shan China	42	3.3k 1.0×	3.3k 1.8×	1.3k 1.3×	424 0.4×	1.1k 1.3×	201	6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Xin Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xin Zhang

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Liu, Wenbin, Wen Zhang, Baojian Wang, et al.. (2025). Understanding the effect of annealing temperature on Hot-Rolled pure Mo Sheet: Investigations from Texture, deformation Behavior, and mechanical properties. Materials & Design. 253. 113889–113889.

Altaş, Emre, et al.. (2025). Optimizing solid solution and σ phase formation: Predictive criteria for Mo-containing high-entropy alloys. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 346. 131308–131308. 2 indexed citations

Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2025). 3D analytical solution to a thermo-chemo-elastic contact problem with multi-species diffusion. Journal of Thermal Stresses. 48(4). 400–420. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Panpan, Lingchao Zhang, Yutong Liu, et al.. (2025). Non-thermal external field-driven synthesis and performance modulation of high-density hydrogen storage materials. Energy storage materials. 82. 104562–104562. 2 indexed citations

Fang, Wei, Cong Li, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Deciphering the composition-microstructure correlation in low-density FeMnAlC steels with machine learning. Computational Materials Science. 244. 113202–113202. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Kaicheng, et al.. (2024). Protective performance evaluation of AT13 ceramic coatings sealed with organic and inorganic sealants in chloride-containing solutions at different temperatures. Ceramics International. 50(14). 25708–25717. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Kaicheng, et al.. (2024). Effects of magnetic fields on the formation of passive films on the surface of 5083 aluminum alloy. Corrosion Science. 235. 112163–112163. 14 indexed citations

Wang, Guangyu, et al.. (2024). Study on the repair behavior of passive film of iron-based amorphous coatings by eco-friendly phosphate inhibitors. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 697. 134465–134465. 1 indexed citations

Li, Min, Guangxun Sun, Zhidong Wang, et al.. (2024). Structural Design of Single‐Atom Catalysts for Enhancing Petrochemical Catalytic Reaction Process. Advanced Materials. 36(25). 21 indexed citations

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Xu, Xiaobin, et al.. (2023). TransFusion-net for multifocus microscopic biomedical image fusion. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 240. 107688–107688. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Zehua, et al.. (2023). Reactive plasma-sprayed TiN incorporation in Fe-based amorphous coatings for enhancing mechanics properties and ameliorating tribological performance. Tribology International. 186. 108595–108595. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, et al.. (2023). Microstructure and Property Evolutions of Q345B Steel during Ultrasonic Shot Peening. Crystals. 13(2). 299–299. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, Lu Zhang, Linyuan Han, et al.. (2023). Effects of bovine serum albumin on the corrosion behavior of biodegradable Zn–Cu alloy under dynamic flowing conditions. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 304. 127838–127838. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, et al.. (2023). Dimensionally Stable Delignified Bamboo Matrix Phase-Change Composite under Ambient Temperature for Indoor Thermal Regulation. Polymers. 15(7). 1727–1727. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, et al.. (2021). Effect of Er on Corrosion Behavior of Marine Engineering 5052 Al-alloy. Zhongguo fushi yu fanghu xuebao. 41(5). 686–690.

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Li, Yahui, Yanan Deng, Jianfeng Zhang, et al.. (2019). Tunable energy storage capacity of two-dimensional Ti₃C₂T_xmodified by a facile two-step pillaring strategy for high performance supercapacitor electrodes. Nanoscale. 11(45). 21981–21989. 37 indexed citations

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Tian, Ye, et al.. (2019). Effect of rare earth oxide CeO₂ on microstructure and surface properties of laser cladded CoFeCrNiSiB high-entropy alloy coatings. Materials Research Express. 6(10). 106517–106517. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, Yilin Fang, & Bo Qu. (2015). Key Techniques and Challenges of Developing Real-Time Flood Forecasting Systems based on the Xin'anjiang Model. 2015 AGU Fall Meeting. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, et al.. (2002). CHINA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH-RELIABILITY OF GROWTH STATISTICS AND MICRO FOUNDATION OF GROWTH. China Economic Quarterly. 2(1). 1–22. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin. (1999). Characterization of Iron\|Manganese Mixed Oxides Prepared by Oxydoreduction Precipitation Method. 1 indexed citations

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