Cheng Gan

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
123 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Cheng Gan is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Gan has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Water Science and Technology, 41 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 25 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Cheng Gan's work include Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (44 papers), Mineral Processing and Grinding (21 papers) and Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (18 papers). Cheng Gan is often cited by papers focused on Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (44 papers), Mineral Processing and Grinding (21 papers) and Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (18 papers). Cheng Gan collaborates with scholars based in China, Malaysia and United States. Cheng Gan's co-authors include Yijun Cao, Chuanxiang Zhang, Ee Von Lau, Mengni Zhang, Yang Lu, Jincai Fan, Liqiang Liu, Yulong Li, Zhendong Jiang and Zhiguo Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Fuel.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Gan

116 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Towards carbon neutrality: A comprehensive study on the utilization and resource recovery of coal-based solid wastes

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cheng Gan China	24	868	825	528	172	132	123	1.8k
Xingyu Chen China	26	557 0.6×	565 0.7×	726 1.4×	234 1.4×	236 1.8×	99	2.1k
Mingyan Chen China	28	836 1.0×	391 0.5×	802 1.5×	902 5.2×	541 4.1×	129	3.1k
Xingxing Wang China	23	624 0.7×	420 0.5×	494 0.9×	292 1.7×	70 0.5×	90	1.8k
Zhongyuan Lu China	30	416 0.5×	456 0.6×	430 0.8×	1.0k 6.0×	113 0.9×	142	3.0k
Dalibor Matýsek Czechia	21	121 0.1×	306 0.4×	490 0.9×	480 2.8×	130 1.0×	130	1.5k
Qun Wang China	35	1.5k 1.7×	367 0.4×	1.7k 3.1×	920 5.3×	499 3.8×	116	4.2k
Jochen Schmidt Germany	29	151 0.2×	802 1.0×	1.0k 1.9×	649 3.8×	245 1.9×	135	2.7k
Jiyan Li China	27	622 0.7×	359 0.4×	372 0.7×	307 1.8×	205 1.6×	140	2.4k
Yiqing Zhang China	27	277 0.3×	241 0.3×	346 0.7×	418 2.4×	588 4.5×	106	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Cheng Gan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cheng Gan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheng Gan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cheng Gan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cheng Gan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cheng Gan. Cheng Gan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Gan, Cheng, Lei Xiong, Yang Lü, et al.. (2025). New insights into enhancing sustainable flotation performance of fine chalcopyrite via surface modification. Particuology. 105. 155–164. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Xin, Rui Ding, Xinyu Cui, et al.. (2025). New Insights for Improving Low-Rank Coal Flotation Performance via Tetrahydrofurfuryl Ester Collectors. Minerals. 15(1). 78–78. 2 indexed citations

Guo, Ying, et al.. (2023). Research on the Accumulated Plastic Strain of Expansive Soil under Subway Loading. Applied Sciences. 13(18). 9994–9994. 4 indexed citations

Gan, Cheng, et al.. (2023). Adsorption of Multi-Collector on Long-Flame Coal Surface via Density Functional Theory Calculation and Molecular Dynamics Simulation. Processes. 11(9). 2775–2775. 7 indexed citations

Hu, Jiao, Jincai Fan, Liqiang Liu, et al.. (2022). A New Technique for Chondrolaryngoplasty in Patients Assigned Female at Birth. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 90(1). 56–60. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Liqiang, et al.. (2022). A Preliminary Study of Constructing the Tissue-Engineered Corpus Cavernosum With Autologous Adipose Stem Cells In Vivo. Sexual Medicine. 10(5). 100563–100563. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Liqiang, Jincai Fan, Jia Tian, et al.. (2021). Infraeyebrow Blepharoplasty Using Dynamic Suspension Technique Between Dermis-Fascia Flap and Frontalis in Upper Eyelid Lifting and Eyebrow Augmentation. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 33(2). 624–627. 1 indexed citations

Jiao, Hu, Jincai Fan, Liqiang Liu, et al.. (2021). Warburg effect in keloids: A unique feature different from other types of scars. Burns. 48(1). 176–183. 11 indexed citations

Huang, Rong, Hu Jiao, Jincai Fan, et al.. (2021). Nanofat Injection for the Treatment of Depressed Facial Scars. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 45(4). 1762–1771. 14 indexed citations

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Fan, Jincai, Liqiang Liu, Jia Tian, et al.. (2021). The application of a retrograde postauricular island flap in reconstructing periorbital region defects. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 75(2). 761–766. 1 indexed citations

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Fan, Jincai, Xinyu Zhang, Hongbo Chen, et al.. (2019). The Application of Temporal-Fasciae-Complex Sheet in Treating Severe Blepharoptosis. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 45(2). 556–563. 4 indexed citations

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Ren, Huiwen, et al.. (2016). Thioredoxin Protects Skin Flaps from Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 137(2). 511–521. 22 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng, et al.. (2015). Development of Column Flotation Technology. Journal of chemical and pharmaceutical research. 7(2). 5 indexed citations

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Jiao, Hu, Jincai Fan, Bo Pan, et al.. (2015). Analysis of Characteristics Similar to Autoimmune Disease in Keloid Patients. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 39(5). 818–825. 32 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng. (2014). Matching Algorithm for Chinese Place Names by Similarity in Consideration of Semantics of General Names for Places. Acta Geodaetica et Cartographica Sinica. 1 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng. (2013). Evaluation and Analysis of Domestic Online Map Service. Geospatial Information. 1 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng, Jincai Fan, Liqiang Liu, et al.. (2013). Reconstruction of large unilateral hemi-facial scar contractures with supercharged expanded forehead flaps based on the anterofrontal superficial temporal vessels. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 66(11). 1470–1476. 11 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng. (2006). Economy of Scale and Scope in Chinese Commercial Banking: The Application of a Composite Cost Function. Zhongyang Caizheng Jinrong Xueyuan xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng. (2006). An Overview of the Studies on City Village in China. Xiandai chengshi yanjiu. 1 indexed citations

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Gan, Cheng. (2006). The Study on the Planning of Foreign Metropolitan Area. Xiandai chengshi yanjiu. 3 indexed citations

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