Zhichao Lou

1.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Zhichao Lou is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Aerospace Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhichao Lou has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 5 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Zhichao Lou's work include Electromagnetic wave absorption materials (17 papers), Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (12 papers) and Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (6 papers). Zhichao Lou is often cited by papers focused on Electromagnetic wave absorption materials (17 papers), Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (12 papers) and Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (6 papers). Zhichao Lou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Tunisia. Zhichao Lou's co-authors include Yanjun Li, He Han, Hualiang Lv, Qiuyi Wang, Yanjun Li, Jingquan Han, Jie Liu, Shaohua Jiang, Hongtao Guo and Xiaofan Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Nano and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zhichao Lou

23 papers receiving 972 citations

Hit Papers

Ultrathin Wood‐Derived Conductive Carbon Composite Film f... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2024 40 80 120
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. Ultrathin Wood‐Derived Conductive Carbon Composite Film for Electromagnetic Shielding and Electric Heating Management
    2023 126 citations Xiaofan Ma, Junjie Pan et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  2. Introducing Rich Heterojunction Surfaces to Enhance the High-Frequency Electromagnetic Attenuation Response of Flexible Fiber-Based Wearable Absorbers
    2024 114 citations He Han, Zhichao Lou et al. Advanced Fiber Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhichao Lou China 19 603 368 209 200 194 26 1.0k
Seyed Ismail Seyed Shahabadi Singapore 11 424 0.7× 263 0.7× 157 0.8× 305 1.5× 297 1.5× 17 889
Shaomei Cao China 23 877 1.5× 459 1.2× 835 4.0× 189 0.9× 476 2.5× 32 1.8k
Yifan Cai China 20 344 0.6× 156 0.4× 262 1.3× 202 1.0× 197 1.0× 45 873
Suman Kumar Ghosh India 19 420 0.7× 183 0.5× 336 1.6× 247 1.2× 288 1.5× 37 914
Yongkang Zhang China 18 374 0.6× 61 0.2× 132 0.6× 230 1.1× 426 2.2× 43 903
Jiahao Zhu China 13 355 0.6× 90 0.2× 217 1.0× 101 0.5× 147 0.8× 25 753
Zhang Mingfa China 10 180 0.3× 71 0.2× 253 1.2× 218 1.1× 299 1.5× 24 823
Congcong Liu China 19 346 0.6× 107 0.3× 310 1.5× 435 2.2× 319 1.6× 49 1.1k
Meichun Ding China 17 173 0.3× 71 0.2× 128 0.6× 71 0.4× 202 1.0× 31 1.2k
Jianhui Guo China 17 426 0.7× 172 0.5× 238 1.1× 86 0.4× 124 0.6× 36 798

Countries citing papers authored by Zhichao Lou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhichao Lou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhichao Lou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhichao Lou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhichao Lou 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 Zhichao Lou. Zhichao Lou is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Quan, Bin, et al.. (2026). Artificially Magnetically Programmed Metamaterial Films for Enhanced Ultra‐Wideband Electromagnetic Response. Advanced Materials. 38(12). e20176–e20176.
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Chen, Jingwen, Yan Ma, Nina Yan, et al.. (2025). Carbon footprint and environmental impact of reconstituted bamboo material based on life cycle assessment. Journal of Cleaner Production. 523. 146449–146449.
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Lou, Zhichao, He Han, Zhizhong Wang, et al.. (2025). Atomic‐Scale Customization of Oriented Dipolar Defects in Amorphous Carbon via Nanoparticle‐Templated Phase Engineering. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(13). 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Jingwen, et al.. (2025). High-value utilization of agricultural residues based on component characteristics: Potentiality and challenges. Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts. 10(3). 271–294. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Shaowei, Ya Lu, Weisheng Yang, et al.. (2024). High-toughness multifunctional conductive hydrogel fibers via microfluidic spinning for flexible strain sensor. Industrial Crops and Products. 222. 119598–119598. 26 indexed citations
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Han, He, et al.. (2024). A clean bamboo-based carbon-iron multi-interface complex for electromagnetic radiation attenuation and thermal insulation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 475. 143636–143636. 19 indexed citations
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Han, He, Yanjun Li, & Zhichao Lou. (2024). Multi-interface engineering design of nitrogen-doped bamboo-based carbon/Fe/Fe3C composite electromagnetic wave absorber based on honeycomb-ant nest-like structure. Composites Communications. 51. 102040–102040. 20 indexed citations
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Han, He, et al.. (2024). Introducing Rich Heterojunction Surfaces to Enhance the High-Frequency Electromagnetic Attenuation Response of Flexible Fiber-Based Wearable Absorbers. Advanced Fiber Materials. 6(3). 739–757. 114 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Yanting, et al.. (2023). Porous, magnetic carbon derived from bamboo for microwave absorption. Carbon. 209. 118005–118005. 97 indexed citations
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Lou, Zhichao, Zhiyu Zheng, Nina Yan, et al.. (2023). Modification and Application of Bamboo-Based Materials: A Review—Part II: Application of Bamboo-Based Materials. Forests. 14(11). 2266–2266. 59 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaofan, Xiaoshuai Han, Jiapeng Hu, et al.. (2023). High Value Utilization of Waste Wood toward Porous and Lightweight Carbon Monolith with EMI Shielding, Heat Insulation and Mechanical Properties. Molecules. 28(6). 2482–2482. 21 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaofan, Junjie Pan, Hongtao Guo, et al.. (2023). Ultrathin Wood‐Derived Conductive Carbon Composite Film for Electromagnetic Shielding and Electric Heating Management. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(16). 126 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lou, Zhichao, et al.. (2023). Pore-regulation in 2D biochar-based flakes towards wideband microwave absorption. Chemical Engineering Journal. 464. 142568–142568. 70 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiaodi, He Han, Yuchao Wang, et al.. (2022). Silicon-coated fibrous network of carbon nanotube/iron towards stable and wideband electromagnetic wave absorption. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 121. 199–206. 49 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaofan, Hongtao Guo, Chunmei Zhang, et al.. (2022). ZIF-67/wood derived self-supported carbon composites for electromagnetic interference shielding and sound and heat insulation. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 9(23). 6305–6316. 46 indexed citations
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Liu, Jie, Yanjun Li, & Zhichao Lou. (2022). Recent Advancements in MOF/Biomass and Bio-MOF Multifunctional Materials: A Review. Sustainability. 14(10). 5768–5768. 71 indexed citations

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