Yang Xiao

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
182 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Yang Xiao is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Xiao has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Ocean Engineering, 64 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 60 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yang Xiao's work include Coal Properties and Utilization (102 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (55 papers) and Fire dynamics and safety research (37 papers). Yang Xiao is often cited by papers focused on Coal Properties and Utilization (102 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (55 papers) and Fire dynamics and safety research (37 papers). Yang Xiao collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and United Kingdom. Yang Xiao's co-authors include Jun Deng, Chi‐Min Shu, Qingwei Li, Caiping Wang, Hu Wen, Junhui Lu, Li Ma, Hui-Fei Lü, Shuaijing Ren and Bin Laiwang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Yang Xiao

174 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Experimental studies of spontaneous combustion and anaero... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2024 100 200 300
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.

  1. Experimental studies of spontaneous combustion and anaerobic cooling of coal
    2015 319 citations Jun Deng, Yang Xiao et al. Fuel profile →
  2. Research progress and development trends of hydrogen explosion suppression materials and mechanisms
    2024 53 citations Zhenmin Luo, Fangming Cheng et al. Process Safety and Environmental Protection profile →

Peers

Yang Xiao
Deming Wang China
Weimin Cheng China
Baisheng Nie China
Ting Ren Australia
Jun Deng China
Fubao Zhou China
Wen Nie China
Yutao Zhang China
Xiaowei Zhai China
Xueqiu He China
Deming Wang China
Yang Xiao
Citations per year, relative to Yang Xiao Yang Xiao (= 1×) peers Deming Wang

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Xiao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Xiao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yang Xiao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yang Xiao. The network helps show where Yang Xiao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Xiao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yang Xiao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yang Xiao based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yang Xiao. Yang Xiao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Min, Xin Yi, Jun Deng, & Yang Xiao. (2025). Inhibitory effects of three fungi on active microstructure in the oxidation process of lignite coal. Fuel. 390. 134647–134647. 2 indexed citations
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Fan, Jianren, Jun Deng, & Yang Xiao. (2025). Comprehensive review of spray and ventilation technologies for coal dust control at mining faces. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 195. 106799–106799. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hongqiang, et al.. (2025). Fabrication and characterization of GCF/PyC composites by TG-CVI densified porous glassy carbon preform. Ceramics International. 51(15). 20776–20785.
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Qu, Jiao, et al.. (2024). Research on explosion hazard and prevention of ultrafine aluminium powder based on orthogonal matrix analysis. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 186. 910–920. 2 indexed citations
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Luo, Zhenmin, Fangming Cheng, Yang Xiao, et al.. (2024). Study on the instability and suppression mechanism of methane/air deflagration flame by inert gas-halogenated hydrocarbons. Fuel. 374. 132351–132351. 7 indexed citations
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Song, Zeyang, et al.. (2024). Gas-solid oxygen and thermal nonequilibria of reverse smoldering combustion wave. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 40(1-4). 105422–105422. 4 indexed citations
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Xiao, Yang, et al.. (2024). A city-level evaluation of the development of a Beautiful China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 486. 144478–144478. 3 indexed citations
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Guan, Yang, et al.. (2024). Health impact assessment of the surface water pollution in China. The Science of The Total Environment. 933. 173040–173040. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Quanfeng, Yang Xiao, Haoxuan Wei, et al.. (2024). A novel strategy for preparing porous Fe/Ca-loaded biochar transformed from municipal sludge towards phosphate removal. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 66. 106109–106109. 4 indexed citations
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Deng, Jun, Shuaijing Ren, Caiping Wang, et al.. (2024). Investigation on high temperature point detection of spontaneous combustion of loose coal based on optimal acoustic signal. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 185. 423–434. 18 indexed citations
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Lu, Kunlun, Bingyou Jiang, Yang Xiao, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation on the suppression of aluminum dust explosion by sodium carbonate powder. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 183. 568–579. 31 indexed citations
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Xiao, Yang, et al.. (2024). Diffusion characteristics of coal dust associated with different ventilation methods in underground excavation tunnel. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 184. 1177–1191. 25 indexed citations
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Lu, Kunlun, Bingyou Jiang, Yang Xiao, et al.. (2023). Study on inhibiting effects of melamine polyphosphate on pulverized coal explosion: Investigation from macro and micro perspectives. Fuel. 360. 130574–130574. 26 indexed citations
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Luo, Zhenmin, Fangming Cheng, Yang Xiao, et al.. (2023). Study on the inhibition of hydrogen explosion pressure and flame propagation by trifluoroiodomethane. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 49. 670–680. 24 indexed citations
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Xiao, Yang, Yuan Tian, Shugang Li, et al.. (2023). Sustainable utilisation and transformation of the thermal energy from coalfield fires: A comprehensive review. Applied Thermal Engineering. 233. 121164–121164. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Caiping, et al.. (2020). Thermokinetic Characteristics of Coal Combustion under High Temperatures and Oxygen–Limited Atmospheres. Combustion Science and Technology. 194(6). 1282–1300. 15 indexed citations

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