Zeang Zhao

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Zeang Zhao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Zeang Zhao has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 30 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 20 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Zeang Zhao's work include Advanced Materials and Mechanics (28 papers), Cellular and Composite Structures (17 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (16 papers). Zeang Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Materials and Mechanics (28 papers), Cellular and Composite Structures (17 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (16 papers). Zeang Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Zeang Zhao's co-authors include H. Jerry Qi, Daining Fang, Xiao Kuang, Jiangtao Wu, Hongshuai Lei, Haosen Chen, Panding Wang, Xiaoming Mu, Kaijuan Chen and Craig M. Hamel and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and Science Advances.

In The Last Decade

Zeang Zhao

73 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Grayscale digital light processing 3D printing for highly... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300 400
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. Grayscale digital light processing 3D printing for highly functionally graded materials
    2019 433 citations Xiao Kuang, Jiangtao Wu et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zeang Zhao China 26 1.8k 1.5k 1.1k 658 479 81 3.3k
Craig M. Hamel United States 23 1.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 535 0.8× 287 0.6× 33 2.6k
Zhen Ding China 19 1.8k 1.0× 1.7k 1.2× 1.0k 1.0× 875 1.3× 231 0.5× 34 3.2k
Brett G. Compton United States 24 1.4k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 2.4k 2.2× 410 0.6× 258 0.5× 61 3.8k
Yiqi Mao China 23 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 466 0.4× 798 1.2× 156 0.3× 73 2.6k
Joshua R. DeOtte United States 9 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 663 0.6× 294 0.4× 129 0.3× 13 2.6k
Yong Zeng China 32 1.0k 0.6× 921 0.6× 843 0.8× 265 0.4× 275 0.6× 111 2.7k
Shangqin Yuan China 23 1.4k 0.7× 964 0.6× 1.7k 1.6× 454 0.7× 91 0.2× 46 3.2k
Kaijuan Chen China 18 846 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 743 0.7× 732 1.1× 335 0.7× 38 2.1k
Alan J. Jacobsen United States 19 1.3k 0.7× 590 0.4× 871 0.8× 385 0.6× 166 0.3× 23 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Zeang Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zeang Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zeang Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zeang Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zeang Zhao 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 Zeang Zhao. Zeang Zhao 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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Xia, Bin, Wei Yang, Junwei Shi, Li‐Chen Wang, & Zeang Zhao. (2025). The impact attenuation behavior of three-dimensional soft elastomeric lattices. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters. 15(3). 100579–100579. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Panding, et al.. (2025). Damage evolution of CFRP laminates subjected to cryogenic flexure loading using in situ X-ray computed tomography. Composites Part B Engineering. 310. 113171–113171.
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Ye, Bin, Panding Wang, Zeang Zhao, et al.. (2025). Inhomogeneous acoustic black hole lattice design for superior vibration suppression. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 306. 110845–110845.
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Zeng, Rui, Junfeng Qi, Yaodong Yang, et al.. (2025). Invar alloy metamaterial with high vibration and thermal expansion stability. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 300. 110481–110481.
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Lei, Hongshuai, et al.. (2024). Twist design of lattice structure fabricated by powder bed fusion to adjust the energy absorption behavior. Composite Structures. 342. 118244–118244. 5 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zeang, et al.. (2024). Internal shear damage evolution of CFRP laminates ranging from −100 °C to 100 °C using in-situ X-ray computed tomography. Composites Science and Technology. 259. 110959–110959. 9 indexed citations
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Xiao, S.Q., Zeang Zhao, Yanfei Chen, et al.. (2024). High temperature and mesostructure effect on aluminum foam compression responses. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 275. 109344–109344. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Panding, et al.. (2024). A review on the deformation tracking methods in vision-based tactile sensing technology. Acta Mechanica Sinica. 41(10).
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Wu, Dong, Zeang Zhao, & Huajian Gao. (2023). An interface-enhanced discrete element model (I-DEM) of bio-inspired flexible protective structures. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 420. 116702–116702. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Yuanchen, Jinxin Meng, Junrong Luo, et al.. (2023). Cryogenic mechanics and damage behaviors of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 169. 107484–107484. 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Panding, et al.. (2023). Design and Experiments of an Origami-Inspired Pneumatic Flexible Manipulator. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica. 36(2). 254–261. 3 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qingliang, Shengyu Duan, Zeang Zhao, Panding Wang, & Hongshuai Lei. (2022). Inverse Design of Energy‐Absorbing Metamaterials by Topology Optimization. Advanced Science. 10(4). e2204977–e2204977. 102 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qingliang, Zeang Zhao, Hongshuai Lei, & Panding Wang. (2022). A deep learning approach for inverse design of gradient mechanical metamaterials. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 240. 107920–107920. 79 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zeang, Dong Wu, Ming Lei, et al.. (2021). Mechanical behaviors and the equivalent network model of self-similar multinetwork elastomers. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 229. 111135–111135. 7 indexed citations
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Qi, Jixiang, Zihao Chen, Peng Jiang, et al.. (2021). Recent Progress in Active Mechanical Metamaterials and Construction Principles. Advanced Science. 9(1). e2102662–e2102662. 163 indexed citations
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Lei, Hongshuai, Chuanlei Li, Xiaoyu Zhang, et al.. (2020). Deformation behavior of heterogeneous multi-morphology lattice core hybrid structures. Additive manufacturing. 37. 101674–101674. 86 indexed citations
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Kuang, Xiao, Jiangtao Wu, Kaijuan Chen, et al.. (2019). Grayscale digital light processing 3D printing for highly functionally graded materials. Science Advances. 5(5). eaav5790–eaav5790. 433 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhao, Zeang, Chao Yuan, Ming Lei, et al.. (2019). Three-Dimensionally Printed Mechanical Metamaterials With Thermally Tunable Auxetic Behavior. Physical Review Applied. 11(4). 50 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zeang, H. Jerry Qi, & Daining Fang. (2019). A finite deformation theory of desolvation and swelling in partially photo-cross-linked polymer networks for 3D/4D printing applications. Soft Matter. 15(5). 1005–1016. 22 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zeang, Jiangtao Wu, Xiaoming Mu, et al.. (2016). Desolvation Induced Origami of Photocurable Polymers by Digit Light Processing. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 38(13). 128 indexed citations

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