Zehua Li

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
102 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Zehua Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zehua Li has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Materials Chemistry, 27 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zehua Li's work include Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (13 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (11 papers) and Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (10 papers). Zehua Li is often cited by papers focused on Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications (13 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (11 papers) and Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (10 papers). Zehua Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United States. Zehua Li's co-authors include Guangqian Luo, Hong Yao, Qingzhu Zhang, Yin Wang, Shibo Zhang, Jingping Qiu, Yang Xu, Kai Xu, Jingze Yang and Wei Cui and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, The Journal of Chemical Physics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Zehua Li

92 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Insight into dissolution rate-regulated advanced films on Mg-Gd-Sm alloy with high anti-corrosion and discharge properties

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zehua Li China	23	498	443	413	200	197	102	1.5k
Yifei Li China	22	337 0.7×	507 1.1×	198 0.5×	80 0.4×	91 0.5×	73	1.3k
Alejandro López–Valdivieso Mexico	32	370 0.7×	1.2k 2.7×	1.1k 2.7×	167 0.8×	216 1.1×	118	3.0k
Yujiang Li China	28	785 1.6×	429 1.0×	217 0.5×	84 0.4×	210 1.1×	83	2.4k
Yunhai Zhang China	23	478 1.0×	371 0.8×	309 0.7×	139 0.7×	189 1.0×	82	1.7k
Yafei Shi China	24	433 0.9×	425 1.0×	158 0.4×	40 0.2×	286 1.5×	88	2.2k
Chengfeng Li China	23	574 1.2×	861 1.9×	794 1.9×	103 0.5×	680 3.5×	139	2.3k
Annegret Potthoff Germany	25	772 1.6×	431 1.0×	345 0.8×	249 1.2×	203 1.0×	49	2.1k
Kun Fu China	24	340 0.7×	374 0.8×	225 0.5×	114 0.6×	160 0.8×	60	1.6k
Maruthamuthu Sundaram India	20	526 1.1×	317 0.7×	126 0.3×	139 0.7×	252 1.3×	49	1.5k

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Zhang, Jinghuai, Qiang Yang, Shujuan Liu, et al.. (2025). Synergistically enhancing corrosion resistance and discharge performance in Mg-Al-Mn-Ca alloy by adding trace Sm. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1021. 179633–179633. 15 indexed citations

Li, Zehua, et al.. (2025). Fabrication and cutting performance of centripetally textured Si3N4-based ceramic tools by low temperature hot extrusion. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 128. 107052–107052. 2 indexed citations

Li, Zehua, Songyang Tong, Yixin Wang, et al.. (2025). Si3N4 ceramics with fine-grained bimodal microstructure and excellent mechanical properties prepared by two-step spark plasma sintering. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 45(10). 117331–117331. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, You, Li‐Sheng Wang, Zehua Li, et al.. (2025). Ring-Opening Reconstruction of Indoles Enabled by C–N Bond Cleavage: Synthesis of Benzo[ c ]pyrazolo[3,4- h ][2,6]naphthyridine Derivatives. Organic Letters. 27(42). 11848–11853.

Li, Zehua, Tongwei Zhang, Tongxiang Tao, et al.. (2025). Efficient and Specific PDGFRβ‐Targeting Dual‐Mode T ₁ ‐T ₂ MRI Nanoprobe for Early Diagnosis of Non‐Alcoholic Fatty Liver. Advanced Science. 12(23). e2413788–e2413788. 1 indexed citations

Li, Zehua, Songyang Tong, Zilong Chen, et al.. (2025). Balancing mechanical properties of two-step spark plasma sintered Si3N4 ceramics by controlling pressure in the high-temperature step. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1037. 182225–182225.

Li, Zehua, et al.. (2024). Fabrication of one-dimensional textured Si3N4-based ceramics with high hardness and toughness by low temperature hot extrusion. Ceramics International. 50(21). 41975–41981. 2 indexed citations

Han, Jian, Zehua Li, Yuxuan Sun, et al.. (2024). Borate bioactive glass enhances 3D bioprinting precision and biocompatibility on a sodium alginate platform via Ca2+ controlled self-solidification. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 277(Pt 2). 134338–134338. 5 indexed citations

Wei, Jingjie, C. V. Cojocaru, Chenwei Shao, et al.. (2024). Deposition, microstructure and hardness of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high entropy alloy coatings by cold spray, HVOF, and plasma spray. Surface and Coatings Technology. 494. 131442–131442. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Zehua, Jinghuai Zhang, Shujuan Liu, et al.. (2024). Microstructure evolution of extruded Mg-RE-Ag alloy during short-time heat treatment. Journal of Rare Earths. 42(12). 2350–2361. 4 indexed citations

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He, Yuying, Qianyu Wang, Jinghuai Zhang, et al.. (2024). New strategy for Mg-air battery voltage-efficiency synergy by engineering protective film with cation vacancies on Mg anode surface. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 213. 24–41. 29 indexed citations

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Zou, Renjie, Zehua Li, Guangqian Luo, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of selenium removal in coal-fired flue gas across wet flue gas desulfurization spray tower by internal components-part 1: Demister and wall ring. Journal of Cleaner Production. 472. 143489–143489. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Zehua, et al.. (2024). Investigation of plutonium adsorption by geological materials in China’s radioactive waste repository disposal environment. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 333(11). 5639–5651. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Zehua, et al.. (2024). Analysis and Resolution of Flow Line Defects in Rare Earth Magnesium Alloys. International Journal of Metalcasting. 18(4). 3180–3189.

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Wu, Ranran, Fei Li, Xinyu Cui, et al.. (2023). Enzymatic Electrosynthesis of Glycine from CO₂ and NH₃. Angewandte Chemie. 135(14). 6 indexed citations

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Wu, Ranran, Fei Li, Xinyu Cui, et al.. (2023). Rücktitelbild: Enzymatic Electrosynthesis of Glycine from CO₂ and NH₃ (Angew. Chem. 14/2023). Angewandte Chemie. 135(14). 1 indexed citations

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Wu, Ranran, Fei Li, Xinyu Cui, et al.. (2023). Enzymatic Electrosynthesis of Glycine from CO₂ and NH₃. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(14). e202218387–e202218387. 42 indexed citations

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Li, Zehua, et al.. (2023). Design and Simulation Research of Wire-Driven Continuum Minimally Invasive Surgical Robot. 7. 63–67. 1 indexed citations

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Xiang, Junchen, et al.. (2022). Investigating the potential for porous ceramics as bacterial carrier in self-healing cemented paste backfill. Ceramics International. 49(9). 13490–13500. 9 indexed citations

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Xu, Kai, Zehua Li, Huan Liu, et al.. (2016). Investigation of the anode reactions in SO-DCFCs fueled by Sn–C mixture fuels. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 36(3). 4435–4442. 5 indexed citations

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