| Sorting transition-metal diborides: New descriptor for mechanical properties X Gu, C Liu, H Guo, K Zhang, C Chen Acta Materialia 207, 116685, 2021 | 51 | 2021 |
| Ta addition effects on the structure, mechanical and thermal properties of sputtered Hf-Ta-C film X Gu, L Yang, X Ma, X Dai, J Wang, M Wen, K Zhang Ceramics International 45 (12), 15596-15602, 2019 | 31 | 2019 |
| Ultralow-friction and ultralow-wear TiN-Ag solid solution coating in base oil C Liu, X Gu, L Yang, X Song, M Wen, J Wang, Q Li, K Zhang, W Zheng, ... The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 11 (5), 1614-1621, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Pt-induced atomic-level tailoring towards paracrystalline high-entropy alloy X He, Y Zhang, X Gu, J Wang, J Qi, J Hao, L Wang, H Huang, M Wen, ... Nature Communications 14 (1), 775, 2023 | 23 | 2023 |
| TiMoN nano-grains embedded into thin MoSx-based amorphous matrix: A novel structure for superhardness and ultra-low wear L Yang, M Wen, J Chen, J Wang, X Dai, X Gu, X Cui, K Zhang Applied Surface Science 462, 127-133, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| Superhard metallic compound via crystal orientation resolved strain stiffening C Liu, X Gu, K Zhang, W Zheng, Y Ma, C Chen Physical Review B 105 (2), 024105, 2022 | 19 | 2022 |
| Simultaneous enhancement of hardness and wear and corrosion resistance of high‐entropy transition‐metal nitride M Yuan, X Gao, X Gu, C Dong, S Wang, M Wen, K Zhang Journal of the American Ceramic Society 106 (2), 1356-1368, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
| Solving strength–toughness dilemma in superhard transition-metal diborides via a distinct chemically tuned solid solution approach X Gu, C Liu, X Gao, K Zhang, W Zheng, C Chen Research 6, 0035, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
| Effect of boron content on the structure, mechanical and tribological properties of sputtered Mo–S–B films WD Sun, XL Gu, LN Yang, J Wang, KF Miao, CY Dong, M Wen, K Zhang Surface and Coatings Technology 399, 126140, 2020 | 14 | 2020 |
| Macroscale ultradurable superlubricity on passivated transition-metal diborides J Pan, K Zhang, J Wang, X Gu, Q Zhao, Y Shan, M Wen, C Liu, W Zheng, ... Acta Materialia 262, 119439, 2024 | 8 | 2024 |
| Core Electron Count as a Versatile and Accurate New Descriptor for Sorting Mechanical Properties of Diverse Transition Metal Compounds R Zhang, X Gu, K Zhang, X Gao, C Liu, C Chen Advanced Materials 35 (44), 2304729, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
| Robust high-performance self-lubrication of nanostructured Mo-S-Cu-B film J Pan, W Sun, C Dong, X Gu, S Xu, K Zhang Applied Surface Science 623, 157076, 2023 | 8 | 2023 |
| Inhibiting low-dimensional defects of titanium diboride coatings by Si incorporation: Toward enhanced corrosion resistance and mechanical properties C Dong, X Gu, W Sun, K Wang, M Liu, J Wang, M Wen, K Zhang Applied Surface Science 594, 153504, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Effects of substrate bias voltage on the phase structure, mechanical and wear resistance properties of tungsten boride films Q Zhao, J Wang, X Gu, W Sun, K Wang, J Pan, X Zhu, M Wen, K Zhang Ceramics International 48 (8), 11535-11544, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Structural, mechanical and tribological properties evolution in N-incorporated CrS films XQ Chen, X Wang, M Wen, LN Yang, X Dai, XL Gu, K Zhang Surface and Coatings Technology 358, 378-385, 2019 | 7 | 2019 |
| Exploring the potential for simultaneous enhancement of mechanical, wear and corrosion performance of the CrB2 protective film actuated by soluting Si Y Li, C Dong, X Gu, J Pan, R Zhang, Z Mu, M Wen, K Zhang Ceramics International 49 (22), 35082-35093, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
| Ultrafine nanocrystalline microstructure in MgB alloy for ultrahigh hardness and good ductility L Yang, W Wang, M Wen, J Wang, X Dai, X Gu, K Zhang Applied Surface Science 486, 102-107, 2019 | 3 | 2019 |
| Component regulation and high-entropy engineering for enhanced antioxidant and high-temperature mechanical properties of protective films S Wang, R Zhang, M Yuan, X Gu, T Zhou, M Wen, K Zhang Journal of Materiomics 11 (1), 100890, 2025 | 2 | 2025 |
| Resolving the hardness–toughness trade‐off dilemma of metal/ceramic multilayer films by introducing gradient structure W Zhang, K Wang, R Zhang, X Gu, J Pan, Z Wu, X Zhang, W Mao, ... Journal of the American Ceramic Society 108 (1), e20112, 2025 | | 2025 |
| Osteoinductivity enhancement by tailoring the surface chemical bond status: A strategy to mobilize host bone growth factors for in situ bone regeneration R Li, K Zhang, C Dong, K Wang, X Gu, Y Qin Materials Today Bio 29, 101256, 2024 | | 2024 |