Yueguang Wei

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Yueguang Wei is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yueguang Wei has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 47 papers in Materials Chemistry and 37 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yueguang Wei's work include Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (31 papers), Microstructure and mechanical properties (24 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (23 papers). Yueguang Wei is often cited by papers focused on Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (31 papers), Microstructure and mechanical properties (24 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (23 papers). Yueguang Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yueguang Wei's co-authors include John W. Hutchinson, J.W. Hutchinson, Xu We, A.G. Evans, Xiaoming Liu, Scott X. Mao, Ajing Cao, Luqi Liu, Zhong Zhang and Zhaohe Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Yueguang Wei

97 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Harnessing instability for work hardening in multi-principal element alloys

2024 66 citations Huichao Duan, Xuefei Chen et al. Nature Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yueguang Wei China	25	1.4k	1.1k	941	322	277	104	2.5k
Liang Fang China	31	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	544 1.7×	530 1.9×	120	2.8k
J.V. Fernandes Portugal	24	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	359 1.1×	138 0.5×	109	2.3k
Re Xia China	28	508 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	422 1.3×	229 0.8×	120	2.3k
K.F. Wang China	28	929 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	686 0.7×	296 0.9×	162 0.6×	133	2.0k
T. A. Venkatesh United States	24	1.9k 1.4×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	1.1k 3.4×	208 0.8×	72	2.9k
M.A. Zikry United States	32	1.7k 1.2×	2.0k 1.8×	1.7k 1.8×	374 1.2×	510 1.8×	197	3.6k
Achim Neubrand Germany	19	816 0.6×	508 0.4×	841 0.9×	329 1.0×	197 0.7×	37	1.9k
Z. Cedric Xia United States	28	1.5k 1.0×	755 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	281 0.9×	118 0.4×	90	2.3k
J.W. Hutchinson United States	24	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	384 1.2×	238 0.9×	48	3.1k
Hyungyil Lee South Korea	27	1.4k 1.0×	759 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	502 1.6×	74 0.3×	135	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yueguang Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yueguang Wei

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ma, Hansong, et al.. (2025). A Trans-scale Shear-lag Model for Characterizing the Size Effect and Viscoelasticity of Staggered Shells. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica. 38(5). 749–763.

Jiang, Yaodong, et al.. (2025). Thermodynamic constitutive theory for the time-dependent behaviors of glassy polymers. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 308. 110987–110987.

Wei, Yueguang, et al.. (2024). Intrinsic characteristics of grain boundary elimination induced by plastic deformation in front of intergranular microcracks in bcc iron. International Journal of Plasticity. 184. 104208–104208. 2 indexed citations

Wei, Yueguang, et al.. (2024). Unlocking slip-mediated bending in multilayers: Efficient modeling and solutions with high precision and simplicity. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 302. 112971–112971. 7 indexed citations

Bie, Yehui, Yueguang Wei, Timon Rabczuk, & Huilong Ren. (2024). The implicit stabilized dual-horizon peridynamics-based strain gradient damage model. Applied Mathematical Modelling. 128. 630–658. 7 indexed citations

Long, Hao, et al.. (2024). 90-degree peeling of elastic thin films from elastic soft substrates: Theoretical solutions and experimental verification. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 193. 105855–105855. 5 indexed citations

Bie, Yehui, et al.. (2024). The adaptive coupling of dual-horizon peridynamic element and finite element for the progressive failure of materials. International Journal of Fracture. 245(1-2). 89–114. 6 indexed citations

Duan, Huichao, Xuefei Chen, Jing Wang, et al.. (2024). Harnessing instability for work hardening in multi-principal element alloys. Nature Materials. 23(6). 755–761. 66 indexed citations breakdown →

Zeng, Weijia, Zhida Gao, Jun Yin, et al.. (2024). Stiffer Is Stickier: Adhesion in Elastic Nanofilms. Nano Letters. 25(5). 1876–1882. 12 indexed citations

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Song, Hengxu, et al.. (2024). Using spherical indentation to determine creep behavior with considering empirical friction coefficient. European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids. 105. 105276–105276. 2 indexed citations

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Ma, Hansong, et al.. (2023). Size-dependent thermal bending of bilayer microbeam based on modified couple stress theory and Timoshenko beam theory. European Journal of Mechanics - A/Solids. 100. 105029–105029. 10 indexed citations

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Liang, Lihong, et al.. (2023). Characterization and Simulation of Nanoscale Catastrophic Failure of Metal/Ceramic Interfaces. ACS Omega. 8(23). 20313–20322.

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Peng, Qing, et al.. (2023). Impact model of sphere on the coated plate. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 271-272. 112250–112250. 6 indexed citations

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Wei, Yueguang, et al.. (2023). Fracture patterns formed by tearing adhesive thin films from curved surfaces. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 281. 112416–112416. 2 indexed citations

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Peng, Qing, Xiaoming Liu, & Yueguang Wei. (2023). Minimal rebounding height on shell elucidated: Impact memory of bead on shell. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 286-287. 112594–112594. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfei, et al.. (2022). Hetero-zone boundary affected region: A primary microstructural factor controlling extra work hardening in heterostructure. Acta Materialia. 241. 118395–118395. 77 indexed citations

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Peng, Qing, Yuzhen Jin, Xiaoming Liu, & Yueguang Wei. (2021). Effect of plasticity on the coefficient of restitution of an elastoplastic sphere impacting an elastic plate. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 222-223. 111036–111036. 12 indexed citations

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Wei, Yueguang, et al.. (2019). A study of indentation scaling relationships of elastic-perfectly plastic solids with an inclusion near the conical indenter tip. Science China Technological Sciences. 62(5). 721–728. 9 indexed citations

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Zhao, Manhong, Yueguang Wei, & J.W. Hutchinson. (2013). Double cohesive zone model and prediction of micro-scratch testing along solid surface. Gruppo Italiano Frattura Digital Repository (Gruppo Italiano Frattura).

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Bai, Yao, Quanshui Zheng, & Yueguang Wei. (2007). IUTAM Symposium on Mechanical Behavior and Micro-Mechanics of Nanostructured Materials : proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Beijing, China, June 27-30, 2005. Springer eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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