2026 Jien-Wei Yeh: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	105	832	794	4	4	303	67607

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Materials Science

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67607

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Taiwan Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Taiwan Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Jien-Wei Yeh is affiliated with the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a strong focus on mechanical engineering. Their research spans various engineering subfields such as aerospace engineering, materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, and biomedical engineering.

The core of Yeh's work revolves around studies on high entropy alloys, which represent a significant portion of their research output. Additional research topics include high-temperature coating behaviors, metal and thin film mechanics, advanced materials and composites, intermetallics and advanced alloy properties, additive manufacturing materials and processes, and high temperature alloys and creep.

Yeh has published numerous papers in notable venues, frequently appearing in journals such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Materials, Scripta Materialia, Acta Materialia, and High Entropy Alloys & Materials.

Some recent publications illustrate the thematic consistency and breadth of their work:

"Clarifying the four core effects of high-entropy materials" (2024) published in Nature Reviews Chemistry
"A perspective on the catalysis using the high entropy alloys" (2021) published in Nano Energy
"High entropy alloys: Key issues under passionate debate" (2020) published in Scripta Materialia
"Thermodynamic Routes to Ultralow Thermal Conductivity and High Thermoelectric Performance" (2020) published in Advanced Materials
"Rapid Fabrication of High-Entropy Ceramic Nanomaterials for Catalytic Reactions" (2021) published in ACS Nano

Collaboration plays a role in Yeh's scholarly output, with frequent coauthors including Che-Wei Tsai, Ko-Kai Tseng, Su-Jien Lin, Ting-En Shen, and An-Chou Yeh.

Best Publications

Nanostructured High-Entropy Alloys with Multiple Principal Elements: Novel Alloy Design Concepts and Outcomes

Jien-Wei Yeh;Swe-Kai Chen;Su-Jien Lin;Jon-Yiew Gan

14752
Citations
High-Entropy Alloys: A Critical Review

Ming-Hung Tsai;Jien-Wei Yeh

3385
Citations
Sluggish diffusion in Co-Cr-Fe-Mn-Ni high-entropy alloys

K.-Y. Tsai;M.-H. Tsai;J.-W. Yeh

2295
Citations
Recent progress in high-entropy alloys

Jien-Wei Yeh

2148
Citations
Alloy Design Strategies and Future Trends in High-Entropy Alloys

Jien-Wei Yeh

1788
Citations
Microstructure and wear behavior of AlxCo1.5CrFeNi1.5Tiy high-entropy alloys

Ming-Hao Chuang;Ming-Hung Tsai;Woei-Ren Wang;Su-Jien Lin

1552
Citations
Effects of Al addition on the microstructure and mechanical property of AlxCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloys

Woei-Ren Wang;Woei-Ren Wang;Wei-Lin Wang;Shang-Chih Wang;Yi-Chia Tsai

1467
Citations
Microstructure characterization of AlxCoCrCuFeNi high-entropy alloy system with multiprincipal elements

Chung-Jin Tong;Yu-Liang Chen;Jien-Wei Yeh;Su-Jien Lin

1369
Citations
Formation of simple crystal structures in Cu-Co-Ni-Cr-Al-Fe-Ti-V alloys with multiprincipal metallic elements

Jien-Wei Yeh;Su-Jien Lin;Tsung-Shune Chin;Jon-Yiew Gan

1310
Citations
Mechanical performance of the AlxCoCrCuFeNi high-entropy alloy system with multiprincipal elements

Chung-Jin Tong;Min-Rui Chen;Jien-Wei Yeh;Su-Jien Lin

1023
Citations
High-Entropy Alloys

Yong Zhang;Jien-Wei Yeh;Jian F. Sun;Jun P. Lin

1006
Citations
Phases, microstructure and mechanical properties of AlxCoCrFeNi high-entropy alloys at elevated temperatures

Woei-Ren Wang;Woei-Ren Wang;Wei-Lin Wang;Jien-Wei Yeh

968
Citations
Microstructure and mechanical property of as-cast, -homogenized, and -deformed AlxCoCrFeNi (0 ≤ x ≤ 2) high-entropy alloys

Yih-Farn Kao;Ting-Jie Chen;Swe-Kai Chen;Jien-Wei Yeh

966
Citations
Multi-Principal-Element Alloys with Improved Oxidation and Wear Resistance for Thermal Spray Coating

Ping-Kang Huang;Jien-Wei Yeh;Tao-Tsung Shun;Swe-Kai Chen

917
Citations
Fatigue behavior of Al0.5CoCrCuFeNi high entropy alloys

M.A. Hemphill;T. Yuan;G.Y. Wang;J.W. Yeh

867
Citations
High-Entropy Alloys – A New Era of Exploitation

Jien Wei Yeh;Yu Liang Chen;Su Jien Lin;Swe Kai Chen

864
Citations
Microstructure, thermophysical and electrical properties in AlxCoCrFeNi (0 ≤ x ≤2) high-entropy alloys

Hsuan-Ping Chou;Yee-Shyi Chang;Swe-Kai Chen;Jien-Wei Yeh

859
Citations
Adhesive wear behavior of AlxCoCrCuFeNi high-entropy alloys as a function of aluminum content

Jien-Min Wu;Su-Jien Lin;Jien-Wei Yeh;Swe-Kai Chen

843
Citations
Anomalous decrease in X-ray diffraction intensities of Cu–Ni–Al–Co–Cr–Fe–Si alloy systems with multi-principal elements

Jien-Wei Yeh;Shou-Yi Chang;Yu-Der Hong;Swe-Kai Chen

814
Citations
Wear resistance and high-temperature compression strength of Fcc CuCoNiCrAl0.5Fe alloy with boron addition

Chin-You Hsu;Jien-Wei Yeh;Swe-Kai Chen;Tao-Tsung Shun

768
Citations