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44
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7112
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12077
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Xuequn Cheng 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 Xuequn Cheng sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 143 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xuequn Cheng 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 Xuequn Cheng sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xuequn Cheng is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology Beijing in China. Their research activity focuses primarily on materials science and engineering, with a significant volume of work in subfields such as materials chemistry, metals and alloys, mechanical engineering, civil and structural engineering, and mechanics of materials.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Corrosion behavior and inhibition
  • Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals
  • Concrete corrosion and durability
  • Non-destructive testing techniques
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of steels
  • Metal and thin film mechanics
  • Welding techniques and residual stresses

Cheng's frequent publication venues highlight the focus of their work and include:

  • Corrosion Science
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Construction and Building Materials

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored, notable studies include:

  • Towards understanding and prediction of atmospheric corrosion of an Fe/Cu corrosion sensor via machine learning (2020, Corrosion Science)
  • A new understanding of the effect of Cr on the corrosion resistance evolution of weathering steel based on big data technology (2021, Journal of Material Science and Technology)
  • Influence of grain refinement on the corrosion behavior of metallic materials: A review (2021, International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials)
  • A study for corrosion behavior of a new-type weathering steel used in harsh marine environment (2020, Construction and Building Materials)
  • Towards a better understanding of localised corrosion induced by typical non-metallic inclusions in low-alloy steels (2020, Corrosion Science)

Cheng works with several frequent co-authors, including Xiaogang Li, Bingqin Wang, Chao Liu, Tianqi Chen, and Xiaojia Yang. These collaborations suggest a network of researchers with common interests in corrosion and materials science topics.

Best Publications

  • Passivity of 316L stainless steel in borate buffer solution studied by Mott-Schottky analysis, atomic absorption spectrometry and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

    Zhicao Feng;Xuequn Cheng;Chaofang Dong;Lin Xu

  • Mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of selective laser melted 316L stainless steel after different heat treatment processes

    Decheng Kong;Chaofang Dong;Xiaoqing Ni;Liang Zhang

  • Bio-functional and anti-corrosive 3D printing 316L stainless steel fabricated by selective laser melting

    Decheng Kong;Xiaoqing Ni;Chaofang Dong;Xiaowei Lei

  • Benefit of the corrosion product film formed on a new weathering steel containing 3% nickel under marine atmosphere in Maldives

    Wei Wu;Xuequn Cheng;Jinbin Zhao;Xiaogang Li

  • Towards understanding and prediction of atmospheric corrosion of an Fe/Cu corrosion sensor via machine learning

    Zibo Pei;Dawei Zhang;Yuanjie Zhi;Tao Yang

  • Effect of Cr on the passive film formation mechanism of steel rebar in saturated calcium hydroxide solution

    Ming Liu;Xuequn Cheng;Xiaogang Li;Xiaogang Li;Yue Pan

  • Optimizing the nickel content in weathering steels to enhance their corrosion resistance in acidic atmospheres

    Xuequn Cheng;Zhu Jin;Ming Liu;Xiaogang Li;Xiaogang Li

  • A new understanding of the effect of Cr on the corrosion resistance evolution of weathering steel based on big data technology

    Xiaojia Yang;Ying Yang;Meihui Sun;Jinghuan Jia

  • Influence of grain refinement on the corrosion behavior of metallic materials: A review

    Pan-jun Wang;Ling-wei Ma;Xue-qun Cheng;Xiao-gang Li

  • Insight into the product film formed on Ni-advanced weathering steel in a tropical marine atmosphere

    Wei Wu;Xuequn Cheng;Huaxing Hou;Bo Liu

  • A study for corrosion behavior of a new-type weathering steel used in harsh marine environment

    Jinghuan Jia;Xuequn Cheng;Xiaojia Yang;Xiaogang Li

  • Corrosion behavior of Cr modified HRB400 steel rebar in simulated concrete pore solution

    Ming Liu;Xuequn Cheng;Xiaogang Li;Zhu Jin

  • Anisotropy in the microstructure and mechanical property for the bulk and porous 316L stainless steel fabricated via selective laser melting

    Decheng Kong;Xiaoqing Ni;Chaofang Dong;Liang Zhang

  • Corrosion behavior of low-Cr steel rebars in alkaline solutions with different pH in the presence of chlorides

    Ming Liu;Xuequn Cheng;Xiaogang Li;Xiaogang Li;Tian Jian Lu

  • Effect of TiC content on the mechanical and corrosion properties of Inconel 718 alloy fabricated by a high-throughput dual-feed laser metal deposition system

    Decheng Kong;Chaofang Dong;Xiaoqing Ni;Liang Zhang

  • Towards a better understanding of localised corrosion induced by typical non-metallic inclusions in low-alloy steels

    Chao Liu;Xuan Li;Reynier I. Revilla;Tong Sun

  • Effect of Mo on interaction between α/γ phases of duplex stainless steel

    Hanchen Tian;Xuequn Cheng;Yi Wang;Chaofang Dong

  • Effect of grain size and crystallographic orientation on the corrosion behaviors of low alloy steel

    Panjun Wang;Lingwei Ma;Xuequn Cheng;Xiaogang Li

  • Investigation of oxide film formation on 316L stainless steel in high-temperature aqueous environments

    Xuequn Cheng;Zhicao Feng;Chengtao Li;Chaofang Dong

  • Interaction between austein-ferrite phases on passive performance of 2205 duplex stainless steel

    Xuequn Cheng;Yi Wang;Xiaogang Li;Chaofang Dong

  • Electrochemical behavior and compositions of passive films formed on the constituent phases of duplex stainless steel without coupling

    Yi Wang;Xuequn Cheng;Xiaogang Li

  • Effects of dissolved oxygen on electrochemical and semiconductor properties of 316L stainless steel

    Zhicao Feng;Xuequn Cheng;Chaofang Dong;Lin Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaogang Li
Xiaogang Li University of Science and Technology Beijing
Chaofang Dong
Chaofang Dong University of Science and Technology Beijing
Cuiwei Du
Cuiwei Du University of Science and Technology Beijing
Dawei Zhang
Dawei Zhang University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Fuhui Wang
Fuhui Wang Northeastern University
Guozhe Meng
Guozhe Meng Sun Yat-sen University
Herman Terryn
Herman Terryn Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Tao Zhang
Tao Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhiyong Liu
Zhiyong Liu University of Science and Technology Beijing
Johannes M. C. Mol
Johannes M. C. Mol Delft University of Technology

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