Zhihao Zhou

4.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
78 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Zhihao Zhou is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhihao Zhou has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 14 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Zhihao Zhou's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (30 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (13 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (9 papers). Zhihao Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (30 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (13 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (9 papers). Zhihao Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Zhihao Zhou's co-authors include Jin Yang, Keyu Meng, Qiang He, Wenjing Fan, Jun Chen, Yufen Wu, Zhong Lin Wang, Chenchen Sun, Xiaoshi Li and Songlin Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, ACS Nano and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Zhihao Zhou

71 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Sign-to-speech translation using machine-learning-assiste... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2020 2017 2020 2020 2018 200 400 600
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. Sign-to-speech translation using machine-learning-assisted stretchable sensor arrays
    2020 700 citations Zhihao Zhou, Kyle Chen et al. Nature Electronics profile →
  2. Triboelectric Nanogenerator Enabled Body Sensor Network for Self-Powered Human Heart-Rate Monitoring
    2017 438 citations Jun Chen, Xiaoshi Li et al. profile →
  3. Machine-knitted washable sensor array textile for precise epidermal physiological signal monitoring
    2020 413 citations Wenjing Fan, Qiang He et al. Science Advances profile →
  4. A Wireless Textile-Based Sensor System for Self-Powered Personalized Health Care
    2020 368 citations Keyu Meng, Yufen Wu et al. profile →
  5. Flexible Weaving Constructed Self‐Powered Pressure Sensor Enabling Continuous Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease and Measurement of Cuffless Blood Pressure
    2018 346 citations Keyu Meng, Xiaoshi Li et al. profile →
  6. Single-layered ultra-soft washable smart textiles for all-around ballistocardiograph, respiration, and posture monitoring during sleep
    2020 269 citations Zhihao Zhou, Yufen Wu et al. profile →
  7. Self-powered electrotactile textile haptic glove for enhanced human-machine interface
    2025 21 citations Haoyu Wang, Guangyao Zhao 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
Zhihao Zhou China 24 3.3k 1.7k 1.2k 902 529 78 4.0k
Keyu Meng China 16 3.5k 1.0× 1.7k 1.0× 1.2k 1.1× 1.0k 1.1× 493 0.9× 27 3.9k
Xuecheng Qu China 33 3.6k 1.1× 1.8k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 794 0.9× 743 1.4× 50 4.1k
Feng Wen China 28 2.7k 0.8× 995 0.6× 812 0.7× 713 0.8× 515 1.0× 65 3.7k
Renwei Cheng China 25 3.2k 1.0× 2.1k 1.3× 1.0k 0.9× 646 0.7× 512 1.0× 29 3.5k
Xinqin Liao China 31 2.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 460 0.9× 73 3.7k
Yufen Wu China 19 2.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 969 0.8× 699 0.8× 363 0.7× 59 3.0k
Hanbit Jin Japan 15 3.3k 1.0× 1.6k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 1.5k 1.6× 421 0.8× 24 3.8k
Puchuan Tan China 22 2.2k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 683 0.6× 584 0.6× 404 0.8× 34 2.5k
Hao Wu China 35 3.5k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 805 1.5× 116 4.5k
Trinny Tat United States 26 2.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 611 0.5× 786 0.9× 442 0.8× 41 3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhihao Zhou

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

All Works

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Wang, Haoyu, Guangyao Zhao, Jing‐jing Fu, et al.. (2025). Self-powered electrotactile textile haptic glove for enhanced human-machine interface. Science Advances. 11(12). eadt0318–eadt0318. 21 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Zhihao, Jing‐jing Fu, Mingyang Liu, et al.. (2025). Smart wireless flexible sensing system for unconstrained monitoring of ballistocardiogram and respiration. npj Flexible Electronics. 9(1). 7 indexed citations
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Feng, Bo, Ching-ju Wen, Yurong You, et al.. (2025). Achievement of zero thermal expansion in Mn1-xCoxB alloys via weakening magnetoelastic coupling. Applied Physics Letters. 126(17). 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiaqi, Z. A. Liu, Zhihao Zhou, et al.. (2025). HNP-1: From Structure to Application Thanks to Multifaceted Functions. Microorganisms. 13(2). 458–458. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Fuyuan, Yibo Ouyang, Zhihao Zhou, et al.. (2025). Unraveling corrosion mechanisms of Al-Cu-Li alloy under thermal-chloride conditions via in-situ synchrotron tomography. Electrochimica Acta. 548. 147889–147889.
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Li, Pei, Wei Luo, Weidong Yang, et al.. (2024). Skin-inspired graded Micro-Conformal tunneling interface for piezoresistive sensors with Broad-Range Ultra-Sensitivity. Chemical Engineering Journal. 503. 158470–158470. 8 indexed citations
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Ouyang, Yibo, Zhihao Zhou, Enyu Guo, et al.. (2024). Boosting corrosion resistance of Mg-Li alloy: Implanting bioinspired superhydrophobic surfaces into MAO matrix for enhanced protection. Ceramics International. 50(22). 48425–48439. 15 indexed citations
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Yang, Pingan, Haibo Ruan, Zhengwei Qu, et al.. (2024). Amorphous/Graphitic carbon phase engineering of Corrosion-Resistant Fe@C Core-Shell nanowires for optimized dipole polarization and enhanced microwave absorption. Chemical Engineering Journal. 492. 152253–152253. 40 indexed citations
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Li, Bing‐Zhi, et al.. (2024). Cultivating resilience: A skin-inspired sandwiched self-healing coating for shielding Mg Li alloy from corrosion. Surface and Coatings Technology. 491. 131146–131146. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Qiao, Yao Yao, Pingan Yang, et al.. (2024). High-sensitivity, fast-response quartz crystal microbalance humidity sensors coated with nanodiamond/halloysite nanotube composites. Microchemical Journal. 200. 110364–110364. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhihao, Hongbing Wu, Jing‐jing Fu, et al.. (2024). Fully Integrated Passive Wireless Sensor with Mechanical–Electrical Double-Gradient for Multifunctional Healthcare Monitoring. Nano Letters. 24(46). 14781–14789. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaoshi, et al.. (2024). A Self-Sensing Piezoelectric Traveling-Wave Microactuator. IEEE Sensors Journal. 24(11). 17551–17559. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Ronghua, et al.. (2024). MEF2C contributes to axonal branching by regulating Kif2c transcription. European Journal of Neuroscience. 59(12). 3389–3402. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xu, et al.. (2024). Thermal performance of a novel hybrid heat pipe with composite heat transfer characteristics. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 236. 126261–126261.
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Zhou, Zhihao, Peng‐Hui Wang, Qing Wang, et al.. (2023). SASH1 contributes to glial cell migration in the early development of the central nervous system. Developmental Biology. 504. 49–57. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhihao, Shuwen Liu, Ye Zhang, et al.. (2023). microRNA-497 slows esophageal cancer development and reverses chemotherapy resistance through its target QKI. Aging. 15(9). 3791–3806.
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Yang, Pingan, Lihua Zou, Rui Li, et al.. (2023). Optimal design and fabrication of stable ordered porous conductive structure for flexible strain sensors with high sensitivity and linearity. Diamond and Related Materials. 136. 109990–109990. 12 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhihao, et al.. (2023). PINK1 dominated mitochondria associated genes signature predicts abdominal aortic aneurysm with metabolic syndrome. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1870(2). 166919–166919. 6 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhihao, Kyle Chen, Xiaoshi Li, et al.. (2020). Sign-to-speech translation using machine-learning-assisted stretchable sensor arrays. Nature Electronics. 3(9). 571–578. 700 indexed citations breakdown →

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