Ziyang Xu

6.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
101 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Ziyang Xu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ziyang Xu has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 21 papers in Biomaterials and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ziyang Xu's work include Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (17 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (15 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (12 papers). Ziyang Xu is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (17 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (15 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (12 papers). Ziyang Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Ziyang Xu's co-authors include Wenguang Liu, Bo Liu, Chuanchuan Fan, Chunyan Cui, Tengling Wu, Jianhai Yang, Meng Xiao, Yuan Yao, Fei Gao and Yuanhao Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ziyang Xu

95 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

Water‐Triggered Hyperbranched Polymer Universal Adhesives... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2019 2018 2020 2023 2024 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. Water‐Triggered Hyperbranched Polymer Universal Adhesives: From Strong Underwater Adhesion to Rapid Sealing Hemostasis
    2019 462 citations Chunyan Cui, Chuanchuan Fan et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Paintable and Rapidly Bondable Conductive Hydrogels as Therapeutic Cardiac Patches
    2018 397 citations Shuang Liang, Yinyu Zhang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  3. A Janus Hydrogel Wet Adhesive for Internal Tissue Repair and Anti‐Postoperative Adhesion
    2020 288 citations Chunyan Cui, Tengling Wu et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  4. Environmentally Stable, Robust, Adhesive, and Conductive Supramolecular Deep Eutectic Gels as Ultrasensitive Flexible Temperature Sensor
    2023 205 citations Yuan Yao, Ziyang Xu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  5. 4D printed hydrogel scaffold with swelling-stiffening properties and programmable deformation for minimally invasive implantation
    2024 99 citations Bo Liu, Hui Li et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ziyang Xu China 34 2.4k 1.5k 1.1k 858 834 101 5.3k
Jing Yang China 44 3.1k 1.3× 2.0k 1.3× 1.4k 1.2× 659 0.8× 473 0.6× 233 7.8k
Hongping Zhang China 41 2.6k 1.1× 1.6k 1.1× 938 0.9× 522 0.6× 766 0.9× 170 6.8k
Lei Yang China 45 3.2k 1.4× 1.7k 1.2× 756 0.7× 817 1.0× 443 0.5× 267 7.7k
Xing Wang China 41 2.1k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 782 0.7× 440 0.5× 653 0.8× 126 4.7k
Tai‐Horng Young Taiwan 46 3.2k 1.3× 2.2k 1.5× 601 0.5× 1.2k 1.4× 333 0.4× 289 8.1k
Mitsuhiro Ebara Japan 38 2.1k 0.9× 1.7k 1.2× 789 0.7× 388 0.5× 802 1.0× 174 4.8k
Hongjun Yang China 42 1.4k 0.6× 1.4k 1.0× 606 0.6× 292 0.3× 456 0.5× 161 5.3k
Lu‐Tao Weng Hong Kong 37 1.9k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.2× 301 0.4× 606 0.7× 140 6.5k
Chunyan Cui China 28 1.4k 0.6× 979 0.7× 466 0.4× 700 0.8× 427 0.5× 97 3.5k
Dong Qiu China 37 2.2k 0.9× 978 0.7× 1.2k 1.1× 340 0.4× 728 0.9× 204 5.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ziyang Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ziyang Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ziyang Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ziyang Xu 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 Ziyang Xu. Ziyang Xu 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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Zhang, Feng, et al.. (2025). Design of a Magnetic Communication System Based on a Series Magnetoelectric Array Antenna. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. 24(7). 1879–1883.
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Wang, Yan Jie, Fan Gao, Chunyan Cui, et al.. (2025). A Polymer System with Ultra‐High Molecular Potential Energy. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(36).
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Min, Qi, Ziyang Xu, Haidong Lu, et al.. (2024). RHDLPP: A multigroup radiation hydrodynamics code for laser-produced plasmas. Computer Physics Communications. 302. 109242–109242. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Bo, Hui Li, Fengzhen Meng, et al.. (2024). 4D printed hydrogel scaffold with swelling-stiffening properties and programmable deformation for minimally invasive implantation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1587–1587. 99 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Ziyang, et al.. (2024). Predicting the performance of lithium adsorption and recovery from unconventional water sources with machine learning. Water Research. 266. 122374–122374. 23 indexed citations
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Yang, Rong, Biao Wang, Xiaoping Zhang, et al.. (2024). A Nucleobase‐Driven Self‐Gelled Hyaluronic Acid‐Based Injectable Adhesive Hydrogel Enhances Intervertebral Disc Repair. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(36). 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Yangyang, et al.. (2023). Machine Learning Prediction of Phosphate Adsorption on Six Different Metal-Containing Adsorbents. ACS ES&T Engineering. 3(8). 1135–1146. 12 indexed citations
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Xu, Ziyang, Hongmei Zhao, Guoping Wang, et al.. (2023). Inter-Month Nutrients Dynamic and Plant Growth in Calamagrostis angustifolia Community and Soil after Different Burning Seasons. Fire. 6(10). 405–405. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Ziyang, Chunbo Wang, & Shuang Yue. (2023). A theoretical insight into the mechanism of NO heterogeneous reduction on char surface: The catalytic effect of potassium. Fuel. 340. 127568–127568. 15 indexed citations
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Xu, Ziyang, Guangye Wei, Zhihui Yu, et al.. (2022). Removal of Mn(II) from hydrochloric acid leach liquors of nickel laterite ore through microbubble oxidation and acid leaching. Hydrometallurgy. 210. 105862–105862. 7 indexed citations
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Xu, Ziyang, Xiaobin Dai, Yang Ye, et al.. (2021). Enhanced Heterogeneous Diffusion of Nanoparticles in Semiflexible Networks. ACS Nano. 15(3). 4608–4616. 49 indexed citations
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Yao, Yuan, Bo Liu, Ziyang Xu, Jianhai Yang, & Wenguang Liu. (2021). An unparalleled H-bonding and ion-bonding crosslinked waterborne polyurethane with super toughness and unprecedented fracture energy. Materials Horizons. 8(10). 2742–2749. 138 indexed citations
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Wu, Tengling, Chunyan Cui, Chuanchuan Fan, et al.. (2021). Tea eggs-inspired high-strength natural polymer hydrogels. Bioactive Materials. 6(9). 2820–2828. 67 indexed citations
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Xu, Ziyang, Zhan Ye, Youdong Li, Jinwei Li, & Yuanfa Liu. (2020). Comparative Study of the Oxidation Stability of High Oleic Oils and Palm Oil during Thermal Treatment. Journal of Oleo Science. 69(6). 573–584. 15 indexed citations
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Chen, Xinyu, Chunyan Cui, Yang Liu, et al.. (2020). A robust poly(N-acryloyl-2-glycine)-based sponge for rapid hemostasis. Biomaterials Science. 8(13). 3760–3771. 30 indexed citations
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Liang, Shuang, Yinyu Zhang, Hongbo Wang, et al.. (2018). Paintable and Rapidly Bondable Conductive Hydrogels as Therapeutic Cardiac Patches. Advanced Materials. 30(23). e1704235–e1704235. 397 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Hongbo, Ziyang Xu, Yuanhao Wu, Haofei Li, & Wenguang Liu. (2018). A high strength semi-degradable polysaccharide-based hybrid hydrogel for promoting cell adhesion and proliferation. Journal of Materials Science. 53(9). 6302–6312. 14 indexed citations
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Xu, Ziyang, et al.. (2016). Preparation and Characterization of Thermo-sensitive N-Acetyl Glycol Chitosan Hydrogel for Sustained Drug Release†. Gaodeng xuexiao huaxue xuebao. 37(12). 2299. 1 indexed citations

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