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6925
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Xianghai An publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xianghai An sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 81 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Xianghai An D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xianghai An sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xianghai An is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia, focusing on research within engineering and materials science. Their work bridges aspects of mechanical engineering and materials chemistry, with notable contributions to aerospace engineering, mechanics of materials, and computational mechanics.

Their research extensively addresses microstructure and mechanical properties, high entropy alloys studies, and high-temperature coating behaviors. Additional focal areas include aluminum alloys composites properties, additive manufacturing materials and processes, advanced materials and composites, and the microstructure and mechanical properties of steels.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Xianghai An include Xiaozhou Liao, Yujie Chen, Zonghan Xie, Peng Xue, and D.R. Ni.

Xianghai An has published in multiple venues, among which the most frequent are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Acta Materialia
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Science Advances

Selected recent publications include:

  • Deformation-induced crystalline-to-amorphous phase transformation in a CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy, 2021, Science Advances
  • Enhanced strength-ductility synergy and transformation-induced plasticity of the selective laser melting fabricated 304L stainless steel, 2020, Additive Manufacturing
  • Can experiment determine the stacking fault energy of metastable alloys?, 2020, Materials & Design
  • Hierarchical twinning governed by defective twin boundary in metallic materials, 2022, Science Advances
  • Metallic nanocrystals with low angle grain boundary for controllable plastic reversibility, 2020, Nature Communications

The distribution of publications across fields of study indicates a predominant focus on engineering, with 105 publications, and materials science, with 32 publications.

Best Publications

  • Hierarchical microstructure and strengthening mechanisms of a CoCrFeNiMn high entropy alloy additively manufactured by selective laser melting

    Z.G. Zhu;Q.B. Nguyen;F.L. Ng;X.H. An

  • Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of Cu–Al alloys subjected to equal channel angular pressing

    S. Qu;X.H. An;H.J. Yang;C.X. Huang

  • Significance of stacking fault energy in bulk nanostructured materials: Insights from Cu and its binary alloys as model systems

    X.H. An;X.H. An;S.D. Wu;Z.G. Wang;Z.F. Zhang

  • Simultaneously enhancing strength and ductility of a high-entropy alloy via gradient hierarchical microstructures

    M.N. Hasan;Y.F. Liu;X.H. An;J. Gu

  • Excellent ductility and serration feature of metastable CoCrFeNi high-entropy alloy at extremely low temperatures

    Junpeng Liu;Xiaoxiang Guo;Qingyun Lin;Zhanbing He

  • Cryogenic-deformation-induced phase transformation in an FeCoCrNi high-entropy alloy

    Qingyun Lin;Junpeng Liu;Xianghai An;Hao Wang

  • Ultrahigh cryogenic strength and exceptional ductility in ultrafine-grained CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy with fully recrystallized structure

    S.J. Sun;S.J. Sun;Y.Z. Tian;X.H. An;H.R. Lin;H.R. Lin

  • Enhanced strength–ductility synergy in nanostructured Cu and Cu–Al alloys processed by high-pressure torsion and subsequent annealing

    X.H. An;S.D. Wu;Z.F. Zhang;R.B. Figueiredo

  • Deformation-induced crystalline-to-amorphous phase transformation in a CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy

    Hao Wang;Dengke Chen;Xianghai An;Yin Zhang

  • Selective laser melting enabling the hierarchically heterogeneous microstructure and excellent mechanical properties in an interstitial solute strengthened high entropy alloy

    Z. G. Zhu;X. H. An;Wenjun Lu;Zhiming Li

  • The influence of stacking fault energy on the mechanical properties of nanostructured Cu and Cu-Al alloys processed by high-pressure torsion

    X.H. An;Q.Y. Lin;S.D. Wu;Z.F. Zhang

  • Evolution of microstructural homogeneity in copper processed by high-pressure torsion

    X.H. An;S.D. Wu;Z.F. Zhang;R.B. Figueiredo

  • Enhanced cyclic deformation responses of ultrafine-grained Cu and nanocrystalline Cu–Al alloys

    X.H. An;S.D. Wu;Z.G. Wang;Z.F. Zhang

  • Microscopic mechanisms contributing to the synchronous improvement of strength and plasticity (SISP) for TWIP copper alloys

    R. Liu;Z. J. Zhang;L. L. Li;X. H. An

  • Influence of Al content on the strain-hardening behavior of aged low density Fe-Mn-Al-C steels with high Al content

    Z.Q. Wu;Z.Q. Wu;H. Ding;X.H. An;D. Han

  • Concurrent microstructural evolution of ferrite and austenite in a duplex stainless steel processed by high-pressure torsion

    Y. Cao;Y.B. Wang;X.H. An;X.Z. Liao

  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of Cu and Cu–Zn alloys produced by equal channel angular pressing

    Z.J. Zhang;Q.Q. Duan;X.H. An;S.D. Wu

  • High strength and utilizable ductility of bulk ultrafine-grained Cu-Al alloys

    X. H. An;W. Z. Han;C. X. Huang;P. Zhang

  • Enhanced strength-ductility synergy and transformation induced plasticity of the selective laser melting fabricated 304L stainless steel

    Zhiguang Zhu;Weilin Li;Quy Bau Nguyen;Xianghai An

  • Significance of stacking fault energy on microstructural evolution in Cu and Cu-Al alloys processed by high-pressure torsion

    X. H. An;Q. Y. Lin;S. D. Wu;Z. F. Zhang

  • Optimizing strength and ductility of Cu-Zn alloys through severe plastic deformation

    P. Zhang;X.H. An;Z.J. Zhang;S.D. Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaozhou Liao
Xiaozhou Liao University of Sydney
Terence G. Langdon
Terence G. Langdon University of Southern California
Zhefeng Zhang
Zhefeng Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuntian Zhu
Yuntian Zhu City University of Hong Kong
Simon P. Ringer
Simon P. Ringer University of Sydney
Roberto B. Figueiredo
Roberto B. Figueiredo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Nong Gao
Nong Gao University of Southampton
Min Song
Min Song Central South University
Megumi Kawasaki
Megumi Kawasaki Oregon State University
Levente Vitos
Levente Vitos Royal Institute of Technology

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