Yuanyao Zhang

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yuanyao Zhang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Ceramics and Composites and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuanyao Zhang has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Materials Chemistry, 6 papers in Ceramics and Composites and 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yuanyao Zhang's work include Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (6 papers), ZnO doping and properties (5 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (4 papers). Yuanyao Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (6 papers), ZnO doping and properties (5 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (4 papers). Yuanyao Zhang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Yuanyao Zhang's co-authors include Jian Luo, Naixie Zhou, Tao Hu, Sicong Jiang, Kenneth S. Vecchio, William M. Mellor, M. Quinn, Tyler Harrington, Joshua Gild and Jiuyuan Nie and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nature Communications and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Yuanyao Zhang

16 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

High-Entropy Metal Diborides: A New Class of High-Entropy Materials and a New Type of Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics

2016 971 citations Joshua Gild, Yuanyao Zhang et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuanyao Zhang United States	13	1.2k	1.1k	627	465	431	16	1.9k
Shmuel Hayun Israel	29	1.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	826 1.3×	592 1.3×	217 0.5×	96	2.4k
Hans Jürgen Seifert Germany	25	755 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	649 1.0×	377 0.8×	757 1.8×	97	2.2k
Chungen Zhou China	31	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	340 0.5×	777 1.7×	262 0.6×	81	2.3k
Yuehui He China	22	1.3k 1.1×	979 0.9×	178 0.3×	696 1.5×	605 1.4×	63	2.2k
Yi Zeng China	23	1.0k 0.9×	878 0.8×	961 1.5×	223 0.5×	187 0.4×	73	1.6k
Daniel Doni Jayaseelan United Kingdom	21	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 2.0×	236 0.5×	236 0.5×	33	1.8k
Xizhi Fan China	26	583 0.5×	1.0k 0.9×	525 0.8×	694 1.5×	247 0.6×	54	1.6k
Mengdong Ma China	27	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	315 0.5×	406 0.9×	153 0.4×	99	2.1k
Guang Ran China	25	1.0k 0.9×	1.6k 1.4×	246 0.4×	448 1.0×	275 0.6×	157	2.3k
Ruiming Ren China	25	1.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	278 0.4×	269 0.6×	292 0.7×	100	1.9k

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16 of 16 papers shown

Chen, Xiangyu, et al.. (2024). Nitrogen-Tungsten Oxide Nanostructures on Nickel Foam as High Efficient Electrocatalysts for Benzyl Alcohol Oxidation. Molecules. 29(16). 3734–3734. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuanyao, Jiuyuan Nie, & Jian Luo. (2019). Flash sintering activated by bulk phase and grain boundary complexion transformations. Acta Materialia. 181. 544–554. 13 indexed citations

Hu, Tao, Shengfeng Yang, Naixie Zhou, Yuanyao Zhang, & Jian Luo. (2018). Role of disordered bipolar complexions on the sulfur embrittlement of nickel general grain boundaries. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2764–2764. 50 indexed citations

Cantwell, Patrick R., Qin Gao, Yuanyao Zhang, et al.. (2017). Segregation-induced ordered superstructures at general grain boundaries in a nickel-bismuth alloy. Science. 358(6359). 97–101. 146 indexed citations

Nie, Jiuyuan, Yuanyao Zhang, Jonathan M. Chan, et al.. (2017). Two-step flash sintering of ZnO: Fast densification with suppressed grain growth. Scripta Materialia. 141. 6–9. 46 indexed citations

Nie, Jiuyuan, Yuanyao Zhang, Jonathan M. Chan, Rongxia Huang, & Jian Luo. (2017). Water-assisted flash sintering: Flashing ZnO at room temperature to achieve ~ 98% density in seconds. Scripta Materialia. 142. 79–82. 91 indexed citations

Asel, Thaddeus J., et al.. (2016). Native point defect formation in flash sintered ZnO studied by depth-resolved cathodoluminescence spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Physics. 120(10). 27 indexed citations

Zhou, Naixie, et al.. (2016). Calculation and validation of a grain boundary complexion diagram for Bi-doped Ni. Scripta Materialia. 130. 165–169. 22 indexed citations

Gild, Joshua, Yuanyao Zhang, Tyler Harrington, et al.. (2016). High-Entropy Metal Diborides: A New Class of High-Entropy Materials and a New Type of Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 37946–37946. 971 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Yuanyao, Jiuyuan Nie, & Jian Luo. (2016). Effects of phase and doping on flash sintering of TiO<sub>2</sub>. Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan. 124(4). 296–300. 41 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanyao, Jiuyuan Nie, Jonathan M. Chan, & Jian Luo. (2016). Probing the densification mechanisms during flash sintering of ZnO. Acta Materialia. 125. 465–475. 150 indexed citations

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Dong, Wei, Jian Cai, Yang� Yang, et al.. (2015). A prospective comparison of short term results and functional recovery after laparoscopic subtotal colectomy and antiperistaltic cecorectal anastomosis with short colonic reservoir vs. long colonic reservoir. BMC Gastroenterology. 15(1). 30–30. 12 indexed citations

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Cao, Wanjun, Christopher J. Marvel, Yuanyao Zhang, et al.. (2015). Correlations between microstructure, fracture morphology, and fracture toughness of nanocrystalline Ni–W alloys. Scripta Materialia. 113. 84–88. 22 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanyao & Jian Luo. (2015). Promoting the flash sintering of ZnO in reduced atmospheres to achieve nearly full densities at furnace temperatures of <120 °C. Scripta Materialia. 106. 26–29. 93 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanyao, Jae-Il Jung, & Jian Luo. (2015). Thermal runaway, flash sintering and asymmetrical microstructural development of ZnO and ZnO–Bi2O3 under direct currents. Acta Materialia. 94. 87–100. 237 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanyao & Jian Luo. (2014). Observation of an unusual case of triple-line instability. Scripta Materialia. 88. 45–48. 6 indexed citations

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