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D-Index
64
Citations
24743
World Ranking
5768
National Ranking
1750

Xiaolei Wu 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 Xiaolei Wu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 200 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaolei Wu 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 Xiaolei Wu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaolei Wu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their academic output reflects a focus on various aspects of material behavior, mechanical properties, and alloy composition, contributing to a broad understanding of advanced materials.

Their recent publications demonstrate engagement with both foundational and applied research topics. Notable papers include:

  • "Heterostructured materials" (2022) published in Progress in Materials Science
  • "Heterostructured materials: superior properties from hetero-zone interaction" (2020) published in Materials Research Letters
  • "Direct observation of chemical short-range order in a medium-entropy alloy" (2021) published in Nature
  • "Designing structures with combined gradients of grain size and precipitation in high entropy alloys for simultaneous improvement of strength and ductility" (2022) published in Acta Materialia
  • "Ductility and strain hardening in gradient and lamellar structured materials" (2020) published in Scripta Materialia

Xiaolei Wu has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Fuping Yuan
  • Ping Jiang
  • Muxin Yang
  • Yuntian Zhu
  • Hongbo Gao

The scientist's work has been published consistently in multiple well-known venues, with repeated appearances in:

  • Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Their main research areas encompass broad fields such as Engineering and Materials Science, with deeper subfield specializations in:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Plant Science
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

Xiaolei Wu's specific topical focus includes investigations related to:

  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

Best Publications

  • Heterogeneous lamella structure unites ultrafine-grain strength with coarse-grain ductility.

    Xiaolei Wu;Muxin Yang;Fuping Yuan;Guilin Wu

  • Deformation twinning in nanocrystalline materials

    Y.T. Zhu;X.Z. Liao;X.L. Wu

  • Back stress strengthening and strain hardening in gradient structure

    Muxin Yang;Yue Pan;Fuping Yuan;Yuntian Zhu

  • Perspective on hetero-deformation induced (HDI) hardening and back stress

    Yuntian Zhu;Xiaolei Wu

  • Heterogeneous materials: a new class of materials with unprecedented mechanical properties

    Xiaolei Wu;Yuntian Zhu

  • Extraordinary strain hardening by gradient structure.

    XiaoLei Wu;Ping Jiang;Liu Chen;Fuping Yuan

  • Heterostructured materials: superior properties from hetero-zone interaction

    Yuntian Zhu;Kei Ameyama;Peter M. Anderson;Irene J. Beyerlein

  • Direct observation of chemical short-range order in a medium-entropy alloy

    Xuefei Chen;Qi Wang;Zhiying Cheng;Mingliu Zhu

  • Interface affected zone for optimal strength and ductility in heterogeneous laminate

    C.X. Huang;Y.F. Wang;X.L. Ma;S. Yin

  • Microstructure and evolution of mechanically-induced ultrafine grain in surface layer of AL-alloy subjected to USSP

    X Wu;N Tao;Y Hong;B Xu

  • Synergetic Strengthening by Gradient Structure

    X. L. Wu;P. Jiang;L. Chen;J. F. Zhang

  • Tailoring heterogeneities in high-entropy alloys to promote strength-ductility synergy.

    Evan Ma;Xiaolei Wu

  • Dynamically reinforced heterogeneous grain structure prolongs ductility in a medium-entropy alloy with gigapascal yield strength

    Muxin Yang;Dingshun Yan;Fuping Yuan;Ping Jiang

  • Dislocation-twin interactions in nanocrystalline fcc metals

    Y.T. Zhu;X.L. Wu;X.Z. Liao;J. Narayan

  • Development of low-alloyed and rare-earth-free magnesium alloys having ultra-high strength

    Hucheng Pan;Gaowu Qin;Yunmiao Huang;Yuping Ren

  • Dynamic shear deformation of a CrCoNi medium-entropy alloy with heterogeneous grain structures

    Yan Ma;Fuping Yuan;Muxin Yang;Ping Jiang

  • Combining gradient structure and TRIP effect to produce austenite stainless steel with high strength and ductility

    X.L. Wu;M.X. Yang;F.P. Yuan;L. Chen

  • Strain-induced grain refinement of cobalt during surface mechanical attrition treatment

    X. Wu;X. Wu;N. Tao;Y. Hong;G. Liu

  • Strain hardening in Fe-16Mn-10Al-0.86C-5Ni high specific strength steel

    M.X. Yang;F.P. Yuan;Q.G. Xie;Y.D. Wang

  • Strong Strain Hardening in Nanocrystalline Nickel

    X. L. Wu;Y. T. Zhu;Y. G. Wei;Q. Wei

  • Heterostructured Materials: Novel Materials with Unprecedented Mechanical Properties

    Xiaolei Wu;Yuntian Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuntian Zhu
Yuntian Zhu City University of Hong Kong
Youshi Hong
Youshi Hong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Evan Ma
Evan Ma Xi'an Jiaotong University
Jian Lu
Jian Lu City University of Hong Kong
Peng Jiang
Peng Jiang University of Florida
Jianjun Li
Jianjun Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
K. Lu
K. Lu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qiuming Wei
Qiuming Wei University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Xiaozhou Liao
Xiaozhou Liao University of Sydney
Nairong Tao
Nairong Tao Chinese Academy of Sciences

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