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D-Index
47
Citations
10446
World Ranking
4773
National Ranking
13

Peng Cao publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peng Cao sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 258 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Peng Cao D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peng Cao sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Peng Cao is affiliated with the University of Auckland in New Zealand and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work encompasses various specializations within these fields, particularly in materials chemistry and mechanical engineering subfields.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Peng Cao has published notable papers across diverse topics and venues. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Developing a high-strength Al-Mg-Si-Sc-Zr alloy for selective laser melting: Crack-inhibiting and multiple strengthening mechanisms, 2020, Acta Materialia
  • How Live Streaming Changes Shopping Decisions in E-commerce: A Study of Live Streaming Commerce, 2022, Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)
  • 3D Printed Micro-Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices: From Design to Integration, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Effect of Sn addition on the high-temperature oxidation behavior of high Nb-containing TiAl alloys, 2020, Corrosion Science
  • Nickel-rich NiCo LDHs supported on hollow carbon shells for hybrid supercapacitors, 2021, Electrochimica Acta

The publication venues with the highest frequency of contributions from Peng Cao include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Materials Science and Engineering A

Peng Cao frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Saifang Huang
  • Yanwei Sui
  • Muhammad Dilawer Hayat
  • Fuxiang Wei
  • Wen Zhang

In addition to articles, Peng Cao has contributed to book publications through World Scientific, with works such as:

  • Titanium Alloys, 2024
  • Materials, Manufacturing Processes and Devices, 2025

Best Publications

  • Grain refinement of magnesium alloys

    David H. StJohn;Ma Qian;Mark A. Easton;Peng Cao

  • The Interdependence Theory: The relationship between grain formation and nucleant selection

    DH Stjohn;M Qian;MA Easton;Peng Cao

  • Titanium metal matrix composites: An overview

    Muhammad D. Hayat;Harshpreet Singh;Zhen He;Zhen He;Peng Cao;Peng Cao

  • Developing a high-strength Al-Mg-Si-Sc-Zr alloy for selective laser melting: Crack-inhibiting and multiple strengthening mechanisms

    Ruidi Li;Minbo Wang;Zhiming Li;Zhiming Li;Peng Cao;Peng Cao

  • Selective laser melting of an equiatomic CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy: Processability, non-equilibrium microstructure and mechanical property

    Ruidi Li;Pengda Niu;Tiechui Yuan;Peng Cao

  • Selective laser melting of a novel Sc and Zr modified Al-6.2 Mg alloy: Processing, microstructure, and properties

    Ruidi Li;Minbo Wang;Tiechui Yuan;Bo Song

  • An analytical model for constitutional supercooling-driven grain formation and grain size prediction

    M. Qian;P. Cao;M.A. Easton;S.D. McDonald

  • In vitro degradation and cell attachment of a PLGA coated biodegradable Mg–6Zn based alloy

    JN Li;Peng Cao;XN Zhang;SX Zhang

  • Discussions on grain refinement of magnesium alloys by carbon inoculation

    Ma Qian;Peng Cao

  • Effect of manganese on grain refinement of Mg–Al based alloys

    Peng Cao;Ma Qian;David H. StJohn

  • Native grain refinement of magnesium alloys

    Peng Cao;Ma Qian;David H. StJohn

  • Effect of iron on grain refinement of high-purity Mg–Al alloys

    Peng Cao;Ma Qian;David H. StJohn

  • Facile large scale synthesis of Bi2S3 nano rods–graphene composite for photocatalytic photoelectrochemical and supercapacitor application

    S. Vadivel;A. Nirmalesh Naveen;V.P. Kamalakannan;P. Cao

  • Selective electron beam melting of NiTi: Microstructure, phase transformation and mechanical properties

    Quan Zhou;Muhammad Dilawer Hayat;Gang Chen;Song Cai

  • High-performance flexible all-solid-state asymmetric supercapacitors from nanostructured electrodes prepared by oxidation-assisted dealloying protocol

    Ran Wang;Yanwei Sui;Yanwei Sui;Saifang Huang;Yuguang Pu

  • Direct current-enhanced densification kinetics during spark plasma sintering of tungsten powder

    Shenghua Deng;Ruidi Li;Tiechui Yuan;Siyao Xie

  • Mechanism for grain refinement of magnesium alloys by superheating

    Peng Cao;Ma Qian;David H. StJohn

  • Ag nanocrystals anchored CeO2/graphene nanocomposite for enhanced supercapacitor applications

    M. Vanitha;Keerthi;P. Cao;N. Balasubramanian

  • Development and Design of Binder Systems for Titanium Metal Injection Molding: An Overview

    Guian Wen;Peng Cao;Brian Gabbitas;Deliang Zhang

  • Effect of Sn addition on the high-temperature oxidation behavior of high Nb-containing TiAl alloys

    Yu Pan;Xin Lu;Muhammad D. Hayat;Fang Yang

  • Analysis of rheological behaviour of titanium feedstocks formulated with a water-soluble binder system for powder injection moulding

    Gnanavinthan Thavanayagam;Kim L. Pickering;Janis E. Swan;Peng Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Gao
Wei Gao University of Auckland
Ma Qian
Ma Qian RMIT University
David H. StJohn
David H. StJohn University of Queensland
Zhaohui Huang
Zhaohui Huang China University of Geosciences
Xuanhui Qu
Xuanhui Qu University of Science and Technology Beijing
Mark Alan Easton
Mark Alan Easton RMIT University
Yangai Liu
Yangai Liu China University of Geosciences
Yuehui He
Yuehui He Central South University
Maxim Avdeev
Maxim Avdeev Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
Raj Das
Raj Das RMIT University

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