Cheng Yang

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
174 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Cheng Yang is a scholar working on Strategy and Management, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Yang has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Strategy and Management, 31 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 29 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Cheng Yang's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (23 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (21 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (20 papers). Cheng Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (23 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (21 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (20 papers). Cheng Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Denmark and United Kingdom. Cheng Yang's co-authors include Chengyan Wang, Jialiang Zhang, Yongqiang Chen, Sami Farooq, John Johansen, Qiankun Jing, Guozhu Jia, Yubo Liu, Juntao Hu and Yao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, PLoS ONE and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Yang

154 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Spatiotemporal pattern of greenhouse gas emissions in Chi... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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.

  1. Spatiotemporal pattern of greenhouse gas emissions in China’s wastewater sector and pathways towards carbon neutrality
    2023 145 citations Cheng Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cheng Yang China 33 1.3k 1.1k 836 706 395 174 3.7k
Wei Cai China 38 696 0.5× 1.4k 1.2× 273 0.3× 704 1.0× 104 0.3× 140 4.8k
Timothy G. Gutowski United States 37 2.7k 2.1× 721 0.7× 973 1.2× 1.3k 1.8× 139 0.4× 92 6.3k
Фу Гу China 30 506 0.4× 501 0.5× 791 0.9× 408 0.6× 61 0.2× 72 2.8k
Jianfeng Guo China 26 399 0.3× 531 0.5× 635 0.8× 416 0.6× 75 0.2× 80 2.7k
Nazmul Huda Australia 38 1.6k 1.2× 688 0.6× 1.7k 2.0× 610 0.9× 38 0.1× 119 4.7k
Wen Li China 34 1.3k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 199 0.2× 281 0.4× 114 0.3× 183 4.2k
Adolf Acquaye United Kingdom 27 201 0.2× 576 0.5× 684 0.8× 2.1k 3.0× 359 0.9× 75 4.9k
F.J.G. Silva Portugal 43 2.3k 1.8× 732 0.7× 151 0.2× 871 1.2× 1.0k 2.6× 365 6.4k
Namhun Kim South Korea 23 457 0.4× 435 0.4× 99 0.1× 501 0.7× 370 0.9× 129 2.3k
Abhijit Majumdar India 43 753 0.6× 162 0.1× 214 0.3× 1.3k 1.8× 511 1.3× 205 6.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Cheng Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cheng Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Cheng Yang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Cheng Yang. The network helps show where Cheng Yang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheng Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cheng Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cheng Yang 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 Yang. Cheng Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Qin, Chunling, Qian Wang, Ting Fang, et al.. (2025). Elastomer foam templated three dimensional hybrid hydrogels for heterogeneously integrated stretchable electronics. Chemical Engineering Journal. 506. 159937–159937. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xuejiao, et al.. (2025). Data issues in industrial AI systems: A meta-review and research strategy. Computers in Industry. 173. 104361–104361.
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Jia, Fu, et al.. (2025). The Side Effects of Corporate Digitalization on Corporate Social Responsibility: A Fraud Triangle Perspective. British Journal of Management. 36(3). 1360–1373. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Jian, Wen Liu, Jingze Zhang, et al.. (2024). Li/CFx battery thermal analysis: Experiment and simulation. Journal of Energy Storage. 84. 110994–110994. 9 indexed citations
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Xia, Xiaoning, Pengwei Li, Cheng Yang, & Xiangming He. (2024). Optimizing carbon emission reduction strategies in power batteries: Ensuring compliance with the EU battery regulation's carbon labeling initiatives. Journal of Energy Storage. 99. 113449–113449. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Dandan, Hao Ding, Wei Min Wang, & Cheng Yang. (2024). Green technology investment and supply chain coordination strategies considering marketing efforts and risk aversion under carbon tax policy. Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization. 21(1). 418–453. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Cheng, Qiong Wang, Liang Xu, Yongpan Tian, & Zhuo Zhao. (2024). Cleaner separation and recovery of valuable metals from spent ternary cathode via carbon dioxide synergetic thermite reduction strategy. Journal of Environmental Management. 366. 121853–121853. 12 indexed citations
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Yang, Cheng, Chen Zeng, Ping Xu, et al.. (2024). Effect of non-static pre-oxidation treatment on the cyclic ablation behavior of SiC-ZrC/SiC multilayer coated graphite. Ceramics International. 50(23). 51218–51228. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Weihua, et al.. (2024). The potential of smart factories in reducing environmental emissions: the evidence from Chinese listed manufacturing firms. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 11(1). 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Lei, et al.. (2024). Digital enabled innovation ecosystems: a dual case study of knowledge flows in intellectual property platforms. European Journal of Innovation Management. 10 indexed citations
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Bharathi, S. Vijayakumar, et al.. (2024). From ocean to table: examining the potential of Blockchain for responsible sourcing and sustainable seafood supply chains. Production Planning & Control. 36(7). 950–969. 5 indexed citations
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Xia, Xiaoning, Pengwei Li, & Cheng Yang. (2023). Tripartite evolutionary game analysis of power battery carbon footprint disclosure under the EU battery regulation. Energy. 284. 129315–129315. 17 indexed citations
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Yang, Cheng. (2023). Research on the Decision-making Mechanism of Digital Transformation of Small and Medium-sized Logistics Enterprises in China based on Evolutionary Game. Academic journal of management and social sciences. 5(2). 126–132. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Cheng, Jialiang Zhang, Yongqiang Chen, & Chengyan Wang. (2023). Pollutant reduction and closed-loop process for recovering high value-added products from spent lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 584. 233611–233611. 25 indexed citations
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Dong, Jianyang, Fuyang Yue, Hongjian Song, et al.. (2022). Arylboronic Acid Deborylation Deuteration via Synergistic Thiol, Lewis Base, and Photoredox Catalysis. Organic Letters. 24(10). 2064–2068. 12 indexed citations
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Chang, Wenbing, et al.. (2018). A Bayesian Failure Prediction Network Based on Text Sequence Mining and Clustering. Entropy. 20(12). 923–923. 13 indexed citations
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Yang, Cheng. (2005). On Consumer Problem and Its Harmfulness. 1 indexed citations

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