Yanfei Wang

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yanfei Wang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Metals and Alloys. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanfei Wang has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 38 papers in Materials Chemistry and 36 papers in Metals and Alloys. Recurrent topics in Yanfei Wang's work include Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (36 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (19 papers) and Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (12 papers). Yanfei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (36 papers), Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (19 papers) and Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses (12 papers). Yanfei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yanfei Wang's co-authors include Xinfeng Li, Jin Zhang, Xiaolong Song, Jianming Gong, Eiji Akiyama, Xianfeng Ma, Weijie Wu, Sicong Shen, Xiaoyu Zhao and Qizhen Li and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Acta Materialia and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

In The Last Decade

Yanfei Wang

71 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Review of Hydrogen Embrittlement in Metals: Hydrogen Diffusion, Hydrogen Characterization, Hydrogen Embrittlement Mechanism and Prevention

2020 354 citations Xinfeng Li, Xianfeng Ma et al. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters) profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanfei Wang China	28	1.3k	1.3k	1.2k	459	185	74	2.3k
Zhanpeng Lu China	29	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	513 1.1×	352 1.9×	124	2.4k
Paul M. Natishan United States	25	512 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	550 0.5×	405 0.9×	412 2.2×	73	1.8k
Xiankang Zhong China	30	521 0.4×	1.6k 1.3×	618 0.5×	212 0.5×	161 0.9×	81	2.2k
Nicholas Laycock United Kingdom	28	786 0.6×	2.2k 1.7×	1.9k 1.6×	251 0.5×	230 1.2×	75	2.6k
V. Vignal France	29	891 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	292 0.6×	164 0.9×	58	1.8k
A. Bautista Spain	32	710 0.5×	1.9k 1.5×	777 0.6×	281 0.6×	239 1.3×	108	2.6k
Yan Ma Germany	26	1.8k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	398 0.3×	385 0.8×	154 0.8×	78	2.1k
Zhengliang Xue China	28	2.3k 1.7×	1.1k 0.9×	150 0.1×	284 0.6×	198 1.1×	189	2.8k
Fuming Wang China	22	878 0.7×	723 0.6×	215 0.2×	237 0.5×	160 0.9×	79	1.2k

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Luo, Jing, Yejun Gu, Yanfei Wang, Xiaolong Ma, & Jaafar A. El‐Awady. (2025). Uncertainty-aware machine learning framework for predicting dislocation plasticity and stress–strain response in metallic alloys, Part I : FCC systems. Acta Materialia. 302. 121610–121610.

Wang, Yanfei, Yuhang Zhao, Yu-Ting Huang, et al.. (2025). Influence of phase morphology on hydrogen embrittlement of type 2205 duplex stainless steel. Materials Science and Engineering A. 934. 148335–148335. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2024). Grain refinement's effect on hydrogen embrittlement of 304 austenitic stainless steel: A comparative investigation of hydrogen in-situ charging vs. pre-charging. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 78. 22–39. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Hao, Dali Li, Ruitong Wang, et al.. (2024). Effect of ultrasonic surface rolling extrusion on microstructural evolution and wear resistance of laser-clad CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy with low stacking fault energy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 177832–177832. 10 indexed citations

Chen, Junyu, et al.. (2024). Analyzing the Form-Finding of a Large-Span Transversely Stiffened Suspended Cable System: A Method Considering Construction Processes. World Journal of Engineering and Technology. 12(2). 229–244.

Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2024). Development of Machine Tool Disassembly and Assembly Training and Digital Twin Model Building System based on Virtual Simulation. 2(1). 50–59. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Chao, et al.. (2024). Effect of strain rates on stress corrosion sensitivity of 7085-T7452 thick-plate friction stir welding joint. Materials Characterization. 218. 114554–114554. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Yanfei, Jiansheng Li, Qingzhong Mao, et al.. (2024). Origins of HDI stress in copper–brass laminates with dual-heterostructured interfaces. Materials Characterization. 210. 113852–113852. 10 indexed citations

Safaei, Babak, et al.. (2022). Grain boundary elimination by twinning and dislocation nucleation in front of intergranular crack tips in BCC iron. Materials & Design. 215. 110515–110515. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2021). Orientation effect on intergranular fracture behaviors along symmetrical tilt grain boundaries in bcc iron. Materials Today Communications. 29. 102981–102981. 8 indexed citations

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Gan, Quan, Huijie Hou, Sha Liang, et al.. (2020). Sludge-derived biochar with multivalent iron as an efficient Fenton catalyst for degradation of 4-Chlorophenol. The Science of The Total Environment. 725. 138299–138299. 125 indexed citations

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Li, Xinfeng, Xianfeng Ma, Jin Zhang, et al.. (2020). Review of Hydrogen Embrittlement in Metals: Hydrogen Diffusion, Hydrogen Characterization, Hydrogen Embrittlement Mechanism and Prevention. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters). 33(6). 759–773. 354 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhu, Yu, et al.. (2018). Teaching Business Ethics with Case Study to MBA Students in China. Academy of Management Proceedings. 2018(1). 16446–16446. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2015). Failure analysis of pre‐stressed high strength steel bars used in a wind turbine foundation: Experimental and FE simulation. Materials and Corrosion. 67(4). 406–419. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2014). MEASUREMENT AND CALCULATION OF CARBON CONCENTRATION AND DIFFUSION-INDUCED STRESS IN STAINLESS STEEL AFTER LOW TEMPERATURE GAS CARBURIZING. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 50(4). 409–414. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaowei, et al.. (2014). Prediction of Residual Stress Distributions in Welded Sections of P92 Pipes with Small Diameter and Thick Wall based on 3D Finite Element Simulation. High Temperature Materials and Processes. 34(3). 227–236. 8 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhichao, Wei Zhuang, Yanfei Wang, et al.. (2013). Lasing of Cesium four-level active optical clock. 395–398. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2012). Cesium active optical clock in four-level laser configuration. 1–4. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2012). Cs Faraday optical filter with a single transmission peak resonant with the atomic transition at 455 nm. Optics Express. 20(23). 25817–25817. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2001). Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the 12S central subunit of transcarboxylase fromPropionibacterium shermanii. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 57(2). 266–268. 2 indexed citations

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