Yuankui Cao

2.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
90 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Yuankui Cao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuankui Cao has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 48 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 36 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yuankui Cao's work include High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (46 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (46 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (34 papers). Yuankui Cao is often cited by papers focused on High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (46 papers), High Entropy Alloys Studies (46 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (34 papers). Yuankui Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yuankui Cao's co-authors include Bin Liu, Yong Liu, Ao Fu, Qihong Fang, Weidong Zhang, Meng Du, Jian Wang, Xiaofeng Li, Jia Li and Bingfeng Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Energy Materials and Acta Materialia.

In The Last Decade

Yuankui Cao

81 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.

Microstructure and mechanical properties of WC-12Co cemented carbide fabricated by laser powder bed fusion on a WC-20Co cemented carbide substrate

2024 62 citations Xiaohui Yang, Jinfang Zhang et al. Journal of Materials Research and Technology profile →
Controlling of cellular substructure and its effect on mechanical properties of FeCoCrNiMo0.2 high entropy alloy fabricated by selective laser melting

2024 59 citations Ao Fu, Jian Wang et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →
Effect of construction angles on the microstructure and mechanical properties of LPBF-fabricated 15-5 PH stainless steel

2024 54 citations Bin Liu, Yuankui Cao et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuankui Cao China	24	1.4k	753	524	260	101	90	1.6k
Zainuddin Sajuri Malaysia	23	1.4k 0.9×	471 0.6×	529 1.0×	348 1.3×	78 0.8×	121	1.7k
Biaobiao Yang China	21	976 0.7×	422 0.6×	472 0.9×	174 0.7×	101 1.0×	76	1.2k
Amin Abdollahzadeh Iran	31	2.2k 1.5×	838 1.1×	444 0.8×	186 0.7×	107 1.1×	52	2.3k
Behrouz Bagheri Iran	42	2.9k 2.0×	864 1.1×	573 1.1×	344 1.3×	105 1.0×	73	3.1k
Hany R. Ammar Saudi Arabia	18	1.2k 0.8×	797 1.1×	467 0.9×	237 0.9×	98 1.0×	72	1.4k
Stanislava Fintová Czechia	20	1.0k 0.7×	291 0.4×	622 1.2×	415 1.6×	70 0.7×	94	1.3k
Liming Tan China	20	933 0.6×	358 0.5×	404 0.8×	367 1.4×	76 0.8×	65	1.1k
Guney Guven Yapici Türkiye	21	1.2k 0.8×	285 0.4×	1.1k 2.1×	546 2.1×	71 0.7×	77	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuankui Cao

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Luo, Yaofeng, Yan Wang, Li Wang, et al.. (2025). Effect of crystallographic texture on the anisotropy of fracture toughness in as-forged Ti-45Al-7Nb-0.4W-0.1B intermetallics. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1014. 178672–178672. 4 indexed citations

Niu, Yuling, Jianhong Wang, Jinfang Zhang, et al.. (2025). Cracking Mechanism of Al-Cu-Mg-Si Alloy during Laser Powder Bed Fusion by Numerical Simulation. 4(3). 200213–200213.

Liu, Bin, Tianchen Li, Wen Liu, et al.. (2025). Core–Shell Amorphous Carbon‐Coated CuZn Powder for Synergistic Protection of Zinc Anodes. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(34). 4 indexed citations

Li, Na, Yuankui Cao, Jixun Zhang, et al.. (2025). Achieving enhanced dynamic mechanical properties in a titanium alloy through tungsten addition and heterogeneous microstructure. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1028. 180726–180726. 2 indexed citations

Li, Na, Yuankui Cao, Jixun Zhang, et al.. (2025). Dual-gradient structure made a titanium alloy strong and ductile. Materials Science and Engineering A. 941. 148655–148655.

Liu, Bin, Ao Fu, Kaiyang Li, et al.. (2024). Combating Cl− and SO42−-induced molten salt corrosion by laser cladding FeCrNiMoAl high-entropy alloy coating. Surface and Coatings Technology. 494. 131429–131429. 2 indexed citations

Fu, Ao, Jian Wang, Qianli Huang, et al.. (2024). Atomistic perspective of anti-friction performance in graphene-coated multi-principle-element alloys. Materials Today Communications. 40. 109471–109471.

Liu, Bin, Yuankui Cao, Ao Fu, et al.. (2024). Exceptional elevated-temperature properties of a Laves phase-strengthened CoNiCrFe high-entropy alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 916. 147366–147366. 10 indexed citations

Li, Na, Yuankui Cao, Jixun Zhang, et al.. (2024). Insights into the role of tungsten on corrosion behavior of high-strength Ti alloys. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 33. 248–259. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhenyu, Yuankui Cao, Yuyang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Creep behavior of a novel ODS ferrite steel reinforced with ultra-fine Y2(Zr0.6, Ti0.4)2O7 particles. Materials Characterization. 215. 114231–114231. 6 indexed citations

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Cao, Yuankui, Qianli Huang, Ao Fu, et al.. (2024). Multiscale oxide dispersion strengthened refractory high entropy alloys with superior mechanical properties. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 123. 106796–106796.

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Zhang, Yuyang, Bin Liu, Yuankui Cao, et al.. (2024). Microstructure and mechanical properties of thin-walled ODS ferritic steel tubes fabricated by a near-net forming method. Materials Science and Engineering A. 899. 146436–146436. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xin, Tiejun Li, Yuankui Cao, et al.. (2023). Oxide dispersion strengthening mediated ultra-high strength at wide temperature range in NbTaTiV refractory high-entropy alloys. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 116. 106352–106352. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ge, Khashayar Khanlari, Dapeng Zhao, et al.. (2023). Dual-structured oxide coatings with enhanced wear and corrosion resistance prepared by plasma electrolytic oxidation on Ti-Nb-Ta-Zr-Hf high-entropy alloy. Surface and Coatings Technology. 456. 129254–129254. 28 indexed citations

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Fu, Ao, et al.. (2023). Preparation and Microstructure of High-Activity Spherical TaNbTiZr Refractory High-Entropy Alloy Powders. Materials. 16(2). 791–791. 10 indexed citations

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Xu, Shenghang, et al.. (2023). Fatigue properties of binary Ti-Ta metal-metal composite with lamellar microstructure. Journal of Central South University. 30(9). 2878–2889. 4 indexed citations

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Fu, Ao, Bin Liu, Bo Liu, et al.. (2023). A novel cobalt-free oxide dispersion strengthened medium-entropy alloy with outstanding mechanical properties and irradiation resistance. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 152. 190–200. 78 indexed citations

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Wang, Jian, Yuankui Cao, Ao Fu, et al.. (2023). Effect of Laser Energy Density on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of FeCrNi Medium Entropy Alloy. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 33(17). 8641–8649. 1 indexed citations

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Peng, Jing, Jia Li, Bin Liu, et al.. (2022). Formation process and mechanical properties in selective laser melted multi-principal-element alloys. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 133. 12–22. 23 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weidong, Peng Yang, Yuankui Cao, et al.. (2021). New Ti/β-Ti alloy laminated composite processed by powder metallurgy: Microstructural evolution and mechanical property. Materials Science and Engineering A. 822. 141702–141702. 14 indexed citations

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