Cheng Ruan

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Cheng Ruan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Ruan has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Materials Chemistry and 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Cheng Ruan's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (8 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (4 papers) and ZnO doping and properties (4 papers). Cheng Ruan is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (8 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (4 papers) and ZnO doping and properties (4 papers). Cheng Ruan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Cheng Ruan's co-authors include Yù Zhang, William W. Yu, Chun Sun, Yiding Wang, Chunyang Yin, Xiaoyong Wang, Min Lu, Xiongbin Chen, Hongda Chen and Sumei Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Chemical Physics Letters and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Ruan

15 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Efficient and Stable White LEDs with Silica‐Coated Inorganic Perovskite Quantum Dots

2016 852 citations Chun Sun, Yù Zhang et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cheng Ruan China	10	948	910	131	83	70	16	1.1k
Haodong Tang China	19	819 0.9×	812 0.9×	85 0.6×	81 1.0×	79 1.1×	67	1.0k
Patrick Odenthal United States	8	662 0.7×	961 1.1×	190 1.5×	112 1.3×	36 0.5×	14	1.1k
Xiaotong Fan China	17	530 0.6×	660 0.7×	97 0.7×	61 0.7×	37 0.5×	38	846
Cheng‐Chieh Lin Taiwan	15	618 0.7×	585 0.6×	118 0.9×	289 3.5×	68 1.0×	29	865
Kyle J. Czech United States	7	591 0.6×	585 0.6×	86 0.7×	110 1.3×	65 0.9×	8	758
Janakiraman Balachandran United States	13	419 0.4×	353 0.4×	150 1.1×	44 0.5×	75 1.1×	17	604
Chun Zhou China	15	700 0.7×	562 0.6×	141 1.1×	52 0.6×	116 1.7×	48	964
Paribesh Acharyya India	17	650 0.7×	796 0.9×	145 1.1×	55 0.7×	52 0.7×	35	915
Mengmeng Meng China	9	346 0.4×	620 0.7×	135 1.0×	70 0.8×	47 0.7×	21	808

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16 of 16 papers shown

Wang, Weizong, et al.. (2025). Low-Content Bromine Substitution Accelerates Li⁺ Conduction in Chloride Electrolytes for All-Solid-State Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(19). 14671–14678.

Ali, Shamshad, Cheng Ruan, Jicheng Jiang, et al.. (2025). A Parameter‐Driven Approach to Modulating Chemical Composition in Prussian Blue Analogues Cathodes for Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(27). e202404726–e202404726. 3 indexed citations

Li, Hangyu, et al.. (2023). Large-area rod-coated indium–tin–oxide transparent conductive films for low-cost electronics. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 34(34). 5 indexed citations

Lu, Po, Min Lu, Cheng Ruan, et al.. (2023). Enrichment of anchoring sites by introducing supramolecular halogen bonds for the efficient perovskite nanocrystal LEDs. Light Science & Applications. 12(1). 215–215. 42 indexed citations

Ruan, Cheng, et al.. (2022). Lightwave irradiation-assisted low-temperature solution synthesis of indium-tin-oxide transparent conductive films. Ceramics International. 48(9). 12317–12323. 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Yiming, Weiran Song, Wen Zhou, et al.. (2022). Brand identification of transparent intumescent fire retardant coatings using portable Raman spectroscopy and machine learning. Vibrational Spectroscopy. 122. 103428–103428. 3 indexed citations

Song, Weiran, Yiming Zhang, Cheng Ruan, et al.. (2022). Application of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy and chemometrics for rapid identification of fire-retardant/resistant coatings from fire residues. Construction and Building Materials. 325. 126773–126773. 12 indexed citations

Ruan, Cheng, et al.. (2021). Low-temperature and high-performance ZnSnO thin film transistor activated by lightwave irradiation. Ceramics International. 47(14). 20413–20421. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Qian, Cheng Ruan, Guodong Xia, Hongyu Gong, & Sumei Wang. (2021). Low-temperature solution-processed InGaZnO thin film transistors by using lightwave-derived annealing. Thin Solid Films. 723. 138594–138594. 10 indexed citations

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Ruan, Cheng, Yù Zhang, Haobin Chen, et al.. (2018). Enhanced bandwidth of white light communication using nanomaterial phosphors. Nanotechnology. 29(45). 455708–455708. 24 indexed citations

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Wang, Peng, et al.. (2017). A Few Key Technologies of Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes for Display. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 23(5). 1–12. 21 indexed citations

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Lu, Min, Xue Bai, Y. Lin, et al.. (2016). Liquid-type AgInS2/ZnS quantum dot-based warm white light-emitting diodes. Chemical Physics Letters. 661. 228–233. 12 indexed citations

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Ruan, Cheng, Yù Zhang, Min Lu, et al.. (2016). White Light-Emitting Diodes Based on AgInS2/ZnS Quantum Dots with Improved Bandwidth in Visible Light Communication. Nanomaterials. 6(1). 13–13. 56 indexed citations

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Sun, Chun, Yù Zhang, Cheng Ruan, et al.. (2016). Efficient and Stable White LEDs with Silica‐Coated Inorganic Perovskite Quantum Dots. Advanced Materials. 28(45). 10088–10094. 852 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ruan, Cheng, Xue Bai, Chun Sun, et al.. (2016). White light-emitting diodes of high color rendering index with polymer dot phosphors. RSC Advances. 6(108). 106225–106229. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Wenyan, Yù Zhang, Cheng Ruan, et al.. (2015). ZnCuInS/ZnSe/ZnS Quantum Dot‐Based Downconversion Light‐Emitting Diodes and Their Thermal Effect. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2015(1). 10 indexed citations

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