Yanan Liu

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yanan Liu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanan Liu has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 25 papers in Materials Chemistry and 23 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yanan Liu's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (13 papers), Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (11 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (9 papers). Yanan Liu is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (13 papers), Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (11 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (9 papers). Yanan Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and France. Yanan Liu's co-authors include Tiangang Zhang, Ronglu Sun, Lijun Yang, Ye Ding, Wei Niu, Yiwen Lei, Liangliang Xu, Peizhong Feng, Jichang Xie and Xinyang Jiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Energy & Environmental Science and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yanan Liu

79 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Research and progress of laser cladding on engineering alloys: A review

2021 282 citations Yanan Liu, Tiangang Zhang et al. profile →
Engineered shapes using electrohydrodynamic atomization for an improved drug delivery

2024 70 citations Deng‐Guang Yu, Yanan Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanan Liu China	21	717	590	505	261	207	87	1.7k
Wenqi Zhang China	25	782 1.1×	1.1k 1.8×	518 1.0×	96 0.4×	188 0.9×	195	2.2k
Xiangyu Zhu China	20	529 0.7×	543 0.9×	674 1.3×	238 0.9×	145 0.7×	69	1.4k
Yulei Zhang China	24	782 1.1×	319 0.5×	751 1.5×	119 0.5×	68 0.3×	119	1.7k
Gaurav Gupta United Kingdom	22	244 0.3×	765 1.3×	516 1.0×	99 0.4×	50 0.2×	62	1.5k
Hui Guo China	25	512 0.7×	1.3k 2.2×	930 1.8×	212 0.8×	342 1.7×	159	2.4k
T. Balasubramanian India	25	572 0.8×	604 1.0×	736 1.5×	35 0.1×	116 0.6×	109	1.8k
Lusheng Liu China	21	364 0.5×	300 0.5×	647 1.3×	179 0.7×	51 0.2×	80	1.2k
Yu Jin China	24	214 0.3×	708 1.2×	779 1.5×	90 0.3×	104 0.5×	65	1.6k
Jianwei Zhang China	22	448 0.6×	450 0.8×	726 1.4×	56 0.2×	116 0.6×	68	1.5k
Hao Lin China	22	154 0.2×	873 1.5×	686 1.4×	90 0.3×	120 0.6×	115	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanan Liu

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Yang, Hao, Hao Yang, Jingkun Ren, et al.. (2025). Spiro-OMeTAD with a 1,4-Benzenedithiol Additive to Promote High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(15). 3646–3653. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Yanan, Ronghan Wang, Zhenfeng Zhang, et al.. (2025). A photoelectrode synthesis strategy based on nanocellulose hydrogel: Photoelectric synergy and removal of antibiotics. Journal of Cleaner Production. 506. 145502–145502.

Zhou, Ran, Xu Zhao, Zixuan Li, et al.. (2025). Suppressing Nonradiative Recombination at the Buried Interface for Highly Efficient n‐i‐p Perovskite Solar Cells with a Multifunctional Dipolar Molecular Bridge. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(38). 3 indexed citations

Wu, Yingying, Yanan Liu, Chao‐Hui Feng, et al.. (2024). Effects of thermal processing on natural antioxidants in fruits and vegetables. Food Research International. 192. 114797–114797. 13 indexed citations

Wan, Yixing, Xiubing Liang, Yanhai Cheng, et al.. (2024). Superior high-temperature strength in a dual-BCC-phase NbMoTaWHf refractory high-entropy alloy. Intermetallics. 175. 108515–108515. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Yanan, et al.. (2024). Enhanced absorption capacity and fundamental mechanism of electrospun MIL-101(Cr)-NH2/PAN nanofibrous membranes for Mo(VI) removal. Surfaces and Interfaces. 54. 105192–105192. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Yanan, et al.. (2024). Analysis of the Impact of Impact of AI on the Car Industry - taking BYD Co., Ltd as an Example. 2(1).

Wang, Yanlong, Haofeng Zheng, Yanan Liu, et al.. (2024). Intensity‐Modulated Photocurrent and Photovoltage Spectroscopy for Characterizing Charge Dynamics in Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(45). 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhenfeng, Haihao Peng, Siying He, et al.. (2024). Optimization of Fenton-like reaction pathways using O_v-containing ZnO@nitrogen-rich porous carbon: the electron transfer and ¹O₂ triggered non-radical process. Environmental Science Nano. 12(1). 936–947. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tiangang, et al.. (2023). Effect of scanning speed on laser cleaning of composite paint layer on aluminum alloy. Optics & Laser Technology. 171. 110470–110470. 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanan. (2023). Experimental Study on Supporting Capacity of Hollow Reinforced Concrete Filled Steel Tube. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2437(1). 12041–12041.

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Jing, Fengyang, Yanan Liu, Yaru Shang, et al.. (2022). Dual ions intercalation drives high-performance aqueous Zn-ion storage on birnessite-type manganese oxides cathode. Energy storage materials. 49. 164–171. 101 indexed citations

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Xie, Jichang, et al.. (2022). Laser remelting of AISI H13 tool steel: influence of cooling rate on the surface properties. Surface Topography Metrology and Properties. 10(4). 44003–44003. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Yunlong, Ning Li, Tian Lv, et al.. (2022). Natural wood-derived free-standing films as efficient and stable separators for high-performance lithium ion batteries. Nanoscale Advances. 4(7). 1718–1726. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanan, Yue Wang, Peng Peng, et al.. (2022). Research on microstructure and properties of Ti-based coating prepared by laser cladding on titanium alloy: simulation and experiment. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 20. 3667–3682. 24 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanan & Zhongyao Li. (2021). Bi ₂ Se ₃ /Bi ₂ Se ₃ and TlSe/TlSe junctions: enhanced coupling of topological interface states by intercalation. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(34). 345301–345301. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Haijie, João M. Pina, Fanglong Yuan, et al.. (2020). Multiple Self-Trapped Emissions in the Lead-Free Halide Cs₃Cu₂I₅. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(11). 4326–4330. 101 indexed citations

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Li, Mengchao, Haining Cui, He Wang, Zhenxing Wang, & Yanan Liu. (2017). Performance Differences of Ta2O5 Films under Different Magnetron Sputtering Conditions. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanan, Yang Liu, Su‐Hyeong Chae, et al.. (2017). Highly flexible, erosion resistant and nitrogen doped hollow SiC fibrous mats for high temperature thermal insulators. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(6). 2664–2672. 101 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanan, et al.. (2012). Caffeic Acid Ester Fraction from Erigeron Breviscapus Inhibits Microglial Activation and Provides Neuroprotection. 18(6). 437–444. 21 indexed citations

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