Y.X. Zhang

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
123 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Y.X. Zhang is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Y.X. Zhang has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 53 papers in Building and Construction and 22 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Y.X. Zhang's work include Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (32 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (26 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (22 papers). Y.X. Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete (32 papers), Innovative concrete reinforcement materials (26 papers) and Concrete and Cement Materials Research (22 papers). Y.X. Zhang collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United Kingdom. Y.X. Zhang's co-authors include Chunhui Yang, Xiaoshan Lin, C.K. Lee, Khin Soe, Yingying Guo, Jojibabu Panta, S. Rawat, Yixia Zhang, Muhammad Khubaib Ilyas Khan and B. Gangadhara Prusty and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, ACS Nano and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Y.X. Zhang

115 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Recent developments in finite element analysis for lamina... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2025 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. Recent developments in finite element analysis for laminated composite plates
    2008 348 citations Y.X. Zhang, Chunhui Yang profile →
  2. Effect of Metakaolin and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag on the Performance of Hybrid Fibre-Reinforced Magnesium Oxychloride Cement-Based Composites
    2025 21 citations Farhan Ahmad, S. Rawat et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Y.X. Zhang Australia 32 1.6k 1.1k 677 670 402 123 3.0k
Tingshu He China 33 1.5k 0.9× 815 0.7× 105 0.2× 903 1.3× 356 0.9× 202 3.7k
Rigoberto Burgueño United States 27 1.5k 0.9× 602 0.5× 446 0.7× 184 0.3× 826 2.1× 101 2.8k
Seyed Saeid Rahimian Koloor Malaysia 29 655 0.4× 421 0.4× 781 1.2× 379 0.6× 894 2.2× 133 2.6k
S. R. Swanson United States 29 887 0.5× 185 0.2× 1.7k 2.5× 407 0.6× 726 1.8× 102 3.0k
Muhammad Khan United Kingdom 27 376 0.2× 208 0.2× 639 0.9× 247 0.4× 1.2k 2.9× 185 2.5k
Massimo Durante Italy 29 288 0.2× 295 0.3× 946 1.4× 226 0.3× 1.4k 3.6× 161 2.5k
Ali Raza Pakistan 33 2.7k 1.6× 2.2k 1.9× 91 0.1× 284 0.4× 174 0.4× 182 3.4k
Kai Li China 23 669 0.4× 199 0.2× 275 0.4× 215 0.3× 343 0.9× 173 1.9k
Cristiano Fragassa Italy 23 380 0.2× 211 0.2× 616 0.9× 245 0.4× 829 2.1× 164 2.0k
Salvatore Russo Italy 27 1.3k 0.8× 634 0.6× 378 0.6× 369 0.6× 292 0.7× 127 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Y.X. Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y.X. Zhang

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All Works

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Rahman, Mahfuzur, et al.. (2025). Effects of Key 3D concrete printing process parameters on layer shape: Experimental study and Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics modelling. Case Studies in Construction Materials. 22. e04718–e04718. 1 indexed citations
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Rawat, S., Lihai Zhang, & Y.X. Zhang. (2025). Fire-induced spalling in hybrid polyethylene fiber-reinforced engineered cementitious composite panels. Engineering Structures. 338. 120589–120589. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Sijie, Xiaoqi Zhao, Y.X. Zhang, et al.. (2025). Transporting via Neutrophil as a Key Mechanism for Nanoparticle Redistribution to Tumor and Spleen. ACS Nano. 19(50). 42402–42418.
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Zhuo, Lin, Feng Xu, Yilin He, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Triboelectric Outputs from PAN/MoS2 Nanofiber‐Based Nanogenerators for Powering Backscatter Communications in Sustainable 6G Networks. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(3). 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Farhan, S. Rawat, Chunhui Yang, et al.. (2024). Effect of hybrid fibres on mechanical behaviour of magnesium oxychloride cement-based composites. Construction and Building Materials. 424. 135937–135937. 20 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Farhan, S. Rawat, & Y.X. Zhang. (2024). Magnesium Oxychloride Cement: Development, Opportunities and Challenges. Applied Sciences. 14(7). 3074–3074. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Y.X., Yu Xue, & Ferrante Neri. (2024). Multi-Optimiser Training for GANs Based on Evolutionary Computation. 27. 1–8.
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Zhu, Zhi, et al.. (2024). Machine condition monitoring for defect detection in fused deposition modelling process: a review. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 132(7-8). 3149–3178. 11 indexed citations
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Lin, Xiaoshan, et al.. (2024). Deterioration of fire resistance of ultra-high-performance polypropylene-fibre-reinforced concrete (UHPPFRC) under long-term acid rain corrosion action. Journal of Building Engineering. 98. 111064–111064. 8 indexed citations
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Panta, Jojibabu, Andrew N. Rider, John Wang, et al.. (2023). Grafting of branched polyethyleneimine onto carbon nanotubes to efficiently enhance the lap shear strength of epoxy adhesives. Applied Surface Science. 634. 157691–157691. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Y.X., et al.. (2023). Numerical modelling of 3D concrete printing: material models, boundary conditions and failure identification. Engineering Structures. 299. 117104–117104. 17 indexed citations
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Al‐Deen, Safat, et al.. (2022). Maturity method to estimate early age concrete strength in cold weather: alternative activation energy calibration. Australian Journal of Civil Engineering. 22(1). 1–12. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wengang, Zhirong Jia, Y.X. Zhang, et al.. (2019). The Effect of Direct-to-Plant Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene Block Copolymer Components on Bitumen Modification. Polymers. 11(1). 140–140. 35 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wengang, Y.X. Zhang, Zhirong Jia, Fang Wang, & Longting Ding. (2019). Test method and material design of asphalt mixture with the function of photocatalytic decomposition of automobile exhaust. Construction and Building Materials. 215. 298–309. 22 indexed citations
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Rana, Mohammad M., C.K. Lee, Safat Al‐Deen, & Y.X. Zhang. (2018). Flexural behaviour of steel composite beams encased by engineered cementitious composites. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 143. 279–290. 48 indexed citations

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