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63
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12070
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6290
National Ranking
247

Xiaorong Zhou 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 Xiaorong Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 294 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaorong Zhou 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 Xiaorong Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaorong Zhou is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research spans key areas within engineering and materials science, focusing primarily on aluminum alloys and corrosion behavior.

The main fields of study for Xiaorong Zhou include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Their work further specializes into the following subfields:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics

Xiaorong Zhou's primary research topics involve:

  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Anodic Oxide Films and Nanostructures
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications

Their recent published papers demonstrate a focus on corrosion science and materials properties. Notable publications include:

  • Ferroptosis in colorectal cancer: Potential mechanisms and effective therapeutic targets (2022), published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • Enhanced corrosion resistance of AZ31 Mg alloy by one-step formation of PEO/Mg-Al LDH composite coating (2022), published in Corrosion Communications
  • Intergranular corrosion of AA6082 Al-Mg-Si alloy extrusion: The influence of trace Cu and grain boundary misorientation (2020), published in Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Mechanism for Si Poisoning of Al-Ti-B Grain Refiners in Al Alloys (2020), published in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A
  • Role of constituent intermetallic phases and precipitates in initiation and propagation of intergranular corrosion of an Al-Li-Cu-Mg alloy (2022), published in Corrosion Science

Xiaorong Zhou has frequently published in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Corrosion Science
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds

In collaborative work, Zhou often partners with several co-authors, including:

  • Wu Wei
  • Teruo Hashimoto
  • Shengping Wen
  • Wei Shi
  • Zuoren Nie

Best Publications

  • Grain Refining Mechanism in the Al/Al-Ti-B System

    Z. Fan;Y. Wang;Y. Zhang;T. Qin

  • Release of silver and copper nanoparticles from polyethylene nanocomposites and their penetration into Listeria monocytogenes

    L.A. Tamayo;P.A. Zapata;N.D. Vejar;M.I. Azócar

  • Effects of Alloying Elements in Anodizing of Aluminium

    H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon;G. E. Thompson

  • Corrosion of AA2024-T3 Part II: Co-operative corrosion

    A.E. Hughes;A. Boag;A.M. Glenn;D.G. McCulloch

  • Quantification of oxide film thickness at the surface of aluminium using XPS

    M. R. Alexander;G. E. Thompson;X. Zhou;G. Beamson

  • Corrosion behaviour of friction stir welded AA7108 T79 aluminium alloy

    D.A. Wadeson;X. Zhou;G.E. Thompson;P. Skeldon

  • Observations of intergranular corrosion in AA2024-T351: The influence of grain stored energy

    C. Luo;X. Zhou;G.E. Thompson;A.E. Hughes

  • Film formation and detachment during anodizing of Al–Mg alloys

    X. Zhou;G.e. Thompson;P. Skeldon;G.C. Wood

  • Corrosion of AA2024-T3 Part III: Propagation

    A.M. Glenn;T.H. Muster;C. Luo;X. Zhou

  • Localised corrosion in AA 2099-T83 aluminium-lithium alloy: the role of grain orientation

    Yanlong Ma;Xiaorong Zhou;Yi Liao;Yanan Yi

  • Distribution of intermetallics in an AA 2099-T8 aluminium alloy extrusion

    Y. Ma;X. Zhou;G.E. Thompson;T. Hashimoto

  • Investigation of Dealloying of S phase (Al2CuMg) in AA 2024-T3 Aluminium Alloy Using High Resolution 2D and 3D Electron Imaging

    Teruo Hashimoto;X. Zhang;X. Zhou;P. Skeldon

  • Durability and Corrosion of Aluminium and Its Alloys: Overview, Property Space, Techniques and Developments

    N. L. Sukiman;X. Zhou;N. Birbilis;A.E. Hughes

  • Study of localized corrosion in AA2024 aluminium alloy using electron tomography

    X. Zhou;C. Luo;T. Hashimoto;A.E. Hughes

  • Copper enrichment in Al-Cu alloys due to electropolishing and anodic oxidation

    X. Zhou;G.E. Thompson;H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu

  • Mechanism for Zr poisoning of Al-Ti-B based grain refiners

    Y Wang;C Fang;L Zhou;Teruo Hashimoto

  • Localized corrosion in AA2099-T83 aluminum–lithium alloy: The role of intermetallic particles

    Y. Ma;X. Zhou;W. Huang;G.E. Thompson

  • The influence of grain structure on the corrosion behaviour of 2A97-T3 Al-Cu-Li alloy

    X. Zhang;X. Zhou;T. Hashimoto;J. Lindsay

  • The importance of surface treatment to the anodic oxidation behaviour of AlCu alloys

    H. Habazaki;M.A. Paez;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon

  • Anodizing of aluminium alloys

    G.E. Thompson;H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu;M. Sakairi

  • Trivalent Chromium Conversion Coating Formation on Aluminium

    J.-T. Qi;T. Hashimoto;J.R. Walton;X. Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

George E. Thompson
George E. Thompson University of Manchester
Peter Skeldon
Peter Skeldon University of Manchester
Teruo Hashimoto
Teruo Hashimoto University of Manchester
Hiroki Habazaki
Hiroki Habazaki Hokkaido University
Kenichi Shimizu
Kenichi Shimizu Keio University
G. C. Wood
G. C. Wood University of Manchester
Stuart Lyon
Stuart Lyon University of Manchester
Zhongyun Fan
Zhongyun Fan Brunel University London
Philip J. Withers
Philip J. Withers University of Manchester
Ruying Li
Ruying Li University of Western Ontario

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