Cheng Tang

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
96 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Cheng Tang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Tang has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Materials Chemistry, 56 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 28 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Cheng Tang's work include MXene and MAX Phase Materials (35 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (30 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (26 papers). Cheng Tang is often cited by papers focused on MXene and MAX Phase Materials (35 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (30 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (26 papers). Cheng Tang collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and Ireland. Cheng Tang's co-authors include Aijun Du, Lei Zhang, Haijiao Zhang, Stefano Sanvito, Kostya Ostrikov, Chengzhong Yu, Chunmei Zhang, Minghong Wu, Na Lin and Xian Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Tang

94 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A S‐Scheme MOF‐on‐MOF Heterostructure

2023 184 citations Ling Yuan, Chaoqi Zhang et al. profile →
Oxygen Vacancy-Rich Bimetallic Au@Pt Core–Shell Nanosphere-Functionalized Electrospun ZnFe₂O₄ Nanofibers for Chemiresistive Breath Acetone Detection

2024 111 citations Aijun Du, Cheng Tang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cheng Tang Australia	31	1.6k	1.5k	672	664	214	96	2.7k
Shuo Li China	28	1.6k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	564 0.8×	747 1.1×	207 1.0×	72	2.5k
Usman Khan China	30	1.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.0×	1.4k 2.1×	627 0.9×	223 1.0×	89	3.1k
Jin Xiao China	31	1.7k 1.1×	3.0k 2.0×	800 1.2×	700 1.1×	203 0.9×	85	4.0k
Wan Jiang China	25	965 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	712 1.1×	458 0.7×	309 1.4×	54	2.3k
Chuanlong Wang China	34	1.9k 1.2×	2.9k 1.9×	338 0.5×	425 0.6×	147 0.7×	77	3.7k
Zhiping Zheng China	29	1.5k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	1.0k 1.5×	449 0.7×	292 1.4×	74	2.7k
Du Sun China	22	1.8k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	268 0.4×	198 0.9×	36	2.5k
P. Murugan India	25	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.6×	353 0.5×	126 0.6×	102	2.2k
Min Choi South Korea	21	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.6×	420 0.6×	198 0.9×	63	2.3k
Shijian Wang China	31	1.2k 0.7×	3.0k 2.0×	691 1.0×	923 1.4×	158 0.7×	64	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Cheng Tang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheng Tang

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Senanayake, Sameera, Cheng Tang, Maciej Klein, et al.. (2025). Unravelling the Role of Indium in Enhancing the Stability of Mixed Tin–Lead Perovskite Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(8). 1939–1949. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Xinlin, Cheng Tang, Haitao Li, et al.. (2024). Robust assembly of TiO2 quantum dots onto Ti3C2T for excellent lithium storage capability. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(6). 110088–110088.

Sun, Jie, Cheng Tang, Haitao Li, et al.. (2024). Anthracite‐Derived Porous Carbon@MoS₂ Heterostructure for Elevated Lithium Storage Regulated by the Middle TiO₂ Layer. ChemSusChem. 18(2). e202401396–e202401396. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Guanjia, Cheng Tang, Zhongling Cheng, et al.. (2024). Yolk-shell structured FeS0.5Se0.5@N-doped mesoporous carbon composite as high-performance lithium-ion battery anodes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 502. 157959–157959. 3 indexed citations

Yuan, Ling, Cheng Tang, Jiaxin Li, et al.. (2024). Nanoporous Heterojunction Photocatalysts with Engineered Interfacial Sites for Efficient Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(51). e202412340–e202412340. 26 indexed citations

Kong, Yueqi, Cheng Tang, Ashok Kumar Nanjundan, et al.. (2024). Doping Regulation Stabilizing δ‐MnO₂ Cathode for High‐Performance Aqueous Aluminium‐ion Batteries. Small. 20(32). e2312229–e2312229. 21 indexed citations

Chen, Xiaofang, Yudan Zhu, Yuqi Wang, et al.. (2024). Accurate prediction of solvent flux in sub–1-nm slit-pore nanosheet membranes. Science Advances. 10(17). eadl1455–eadl1455. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, Dongchen Qi, Ting Liao, et al.. (2023). Two-dimensional polarized MoSSe/MoTe2 van der Waals heterostructure: A polarization-tunable optoelectronic material. Frontiers of Physics. 19(1). 6 indexed citations

Tang, Cheng, Lei Zhang, Stefano Sanvito, & Aijun Du. (2023). Enabling Room-Temperature Triferroic Coupling in Dual Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers Via Electronic Asymmetry. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(4). 2485–2491. 34 indexed citations

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Matta, Sri Kasi, Cheng Tang, Anthony P. O’Mullane, Aijun Du, & Salvy P. Russo. (2022). Density Functional Theory Study of Two-Dimensional Post-Transition Metal Chalcogenides and Halides for Interfacial Charge Transport in Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 5(10). 14456–14463. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lei, Cheng Tang, Stefano Sanvito, Yuantong Gu, & Aijun Du. (2021). Hydrogen-Intercalated 2D Magnetic Bilayer: Controlled Magnetic Phase Transition and Half-Metallicity via Ferroelectric Switching. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(1). 1800–1806. 25 indexed citations

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Tang, Cheng, Haitao Li, Aijun Du, et al.. (2021). B-incorporated, N-doped hierarchically porous carbon nanosheets as anodes for boosted potassium storage capability. Chinese Chemical Letters. 33(1). 480–485. 28 indexed citations

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Tang, Cheng, Liang Lin, Xiaojun Zhu, et al.. (2021). Theoretical and experimental Raman study of molybdenum disulfide. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 156. 110154–110154. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lei, Cheng Tang, Stefano Sanvito, & Aijun Du. (2021). Purely one-dimensional ferroelectricity and antiferroelectricity from van der Waals niobium oxide trihalides. npj Computational Materials. 7(1). 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Qiong, Guanjia Zhu, Cheng Tang, et al.. (2021). Sn²⁺-Regulated Synthesis of a Bone-like Fe₃O₄@N-Doped Carbon Composite as the Anode for High-Performance Lithium Storage. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(4). 3785–3793. 11 indexed citations

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Tang, Cheng, Guanjia Zhu, Weiwei Sun, et al.. (2021). Integrating SnS₂ Quantum Dots with Nitrogen-Doped Ti₃C₂T_x MXene Nanosheets for Robust Sodium Storage Performance. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(1). 846–854. 57 indexed citations

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Mao, Xin, Cheng Tang, Tianwei He, et al.. (2020). Computational screening of MN₄ (M = Ti–Cu) based metal organic frameworks for CO₂ reduction using the d-band centre as a descriptor. Nanoscale. 12(10). 6188–6194. 59 indexed citations

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Tang, Cheng, Fengxian Ma, Chunmei Zhang, et al.. (2019). 2D boron dichalcogenides from the substitution of Mo with ionic B₂ pair in MoX₂ (X = S, Se and Te): high stability, large excitonic effect and high charge carrier mobility. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7(6). 1651–1658. 19 indexed citations

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Tang, Cheng, Chunmei Zhang, Sri Kasi Matta, et al.. (2018). Predicting New Two-Dimensional Pd₃(PS₄)₂ as an Efficient Photocatalyst for Water Splitting. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(38). 21927–21932. 27 indexed citations

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Mu, Wenxiang, Yanru Yin, Zhitai Jia, et al.. (2017). An extended application of β-Ga₂O₃ single crystals to the laser field: Cr⁴⁺:β-Ga₂O₃ utilized as a new promising saturable absorber. RSC Advances. 7(35). 21815–21819. 24 indexed citations

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