Cheng Zhang

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
277 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Cheng Zhang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng Zhang has authored 277 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 120 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 111 papers in Materials Chemistry and 54 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Cheng Zhang's work include Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (36 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (33 papers). Cheng Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (36 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (33 papers). Cheng Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Cheng Zhang's co-authors include Qichun Zhang, Yang Li, Zhongping Zhang, Chunlan Ma, Kuaibing Wang, Jianmei Lu, Guangxian Zhang, Ling Zhong, Fengxiu Zhang and Changlong Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Cheng Zhang

261 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Dendritic Hydrogels with Robust Inherent Antibacterial Properties for Promoting Bacteria-Infected Wound Healing

2022 252 citations Cheng Zhang et al. profile →
Biomass-derived carbon applications in the field of supercapacitors: Progress and prospects

2024 97 citations Tianqi Chen, Cheng Zhang 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 Zhang China	49	2.8k	2.6k	1.3k	1.2k	975	277	7.3k
Yang Li China	40	3.1k 1.1×	2.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	318	6.8k
Dandan Song China	49	3.3k 1.2×	4.9k 1.9×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	892 0.9×	340	8.0k
Yan Yan China	45	3.6k 1.3×	4.4k 1.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.7k 1.4×	815 0.8×	422	8.8k
Nan Li China	48	3.6k 1.3×	2.2k 0.8×	907 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	2.2k 2.3×	261	7.9k
Min Li China	49	3.0k 1.1×	2.8k 1.1×	869 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	2.2k 2.3×	306	8.3k
Feng Feng China	43	3.0k 1.1×	1.5k 0.6×	792 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	867 0.9×	398	8.0k
Bao Zhang China	40	2.7k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	509 0.4×	1.3k 1.3×	262	6.6k
Jiaqin Liu China	45	2.0k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	835 0.6×	968 0.8×	925 0.9×	244	6.8k
Jiaheng Zhang China	65	5.5k 2.0×	2.6k 1.0×	721 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	898 0.9×	362	12.3k
Wei Chen China	47	2.5k 0.9×	1.9k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	2.7k 2.2×	574 0.6×	336	8.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Cheng Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cheng Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheng Zhang

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

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Xu, Qi, Jiafu Wang, Yuntao Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction via S atom-promoted carbon nitride complexed with imidazolium-based ionic liquids: Achieving superior selectivity. Separation and Purification Technology. 367. 132888–132888. 3 indexed citations

Li, Yixiang, Zheng Xu, Shijie Chen, et al.. (2025). A Synaptic Device Based on a Coordinated-Metal-Synergetic Covalent Organic Framework for Highly Efficient Neuromorphic Application. Chemistry of Materials. 37(14). 5355–5364.

Zhang, Cheng, et al.. (2025). Detecting muscle fatigue during lower limb isometric contractions tasks: a machine learning approach. Frontiers in Physiology. 16. 1547257–1547257.

Shi, Chunyan, Yixiang Li, Yixiang Li, et al.. (2025). MXene-carbon quantum dot hybrid memristor with progressive conductance tuning for artificial synaptic application. Progress in Natural Science Materials International. 35(3). 526–532. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Zhongyuan, et al.. (2024). Electron sensitization and chemical sensitization of ZnWO4/WO3 nanorod heterojunctions for high performance triethylamine sensor. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 424. 136870–136870. 12 indexed citations

Wang, Yanan, Jiayu Ding, Cheng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Cu-BTC-derived Cu@C as nano-heater embedded in 3D g-C3N4 for photothermal-coupled photocatalytic CO2 reduction under full-spectrum solar irradiation. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 996. 174761–174761. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Zheng, Cheng Zhang, Junchen Li, et al.. (2024). Efficient catalytic oxidation of formaldehyde by defective g–C3N4–anchored single-atom Pt: A DFT study. Chemosphere. 361. 142517–142517. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Lianchao, et al.. (2024). Stable metal-organic frameworks with Zr6 clusters for alkaline battery-supercapacitor devices. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 340. 125009–125009. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Zheng, Yixiang Li, Yixiang Li, et al.. (2024). Organic Frameworks Memristor: An Emerging Candidate for Data Storage, Artificial Synapse, and Neuromorphic Device. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(16). 64 indexed citations

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Li, Taotao, Nan Zhang, Kui Zhang, et al.. (2024). Long-lived dynamic room temperature phosphorescent carbon dots for advanced sensing and bioimaging applications. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 516. 215987–215987. 54 indexed citations

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Chang, Y. A., Lei Yang, Hongliang Shi, et al.. (2024). Exploring covalent organic frameworks as high-capacity and long-cycling anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 683(Pt 1). 25–35. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Cheng, et al.. (2023). Double sensitization induced interfacial effect engineering boosted triethylamine gas-sensing performances over yttrium trifluoride-modified Co3O4 mesoporous nanorods. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 356. 114352–114352. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Miaomiao, Guan Wang, Liujun Yang, et al.. (2023). Construction of bifunctional materials with high adsorption and deep photodegradation of bisphenol A by In-MOF decorated with Ag/Ag3PO4. Separation and Purification Technology. 325. 124603–124603. 31 indexed citations

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Lv, Shuaishuai, et al.. (2023). Improved performance of triethylamine sensors through defect formation in La-doped MoO3 nanorods. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 366. 114975–114975. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jie, Cheng Zhang, Yanping Wang, et al.. (2022). Nanoscale color control of perovskite solar cells using Fano resonances of aluminum arsenide nanoarrays. AIP Advances. 12(8). 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Cheng, Cheng Zhang, Caoyun Ju, et al.. (2019). Solubility and bioavailability enhancement study of lopinavir solid dispersion matrixed with a polymeric surfactant - Soluplus. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 134. 233–245. 66 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaolei, Na Zhang, Yufeng Liu, et al.. (2018). Synthesis of In2S3/UiO-66 hybrid with enhanced photocatalytic activity towards methyl orange and tetracycline hydrochloride degradation under visible-light irradiation. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 91. 212–221. 68 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaotian, Mingyun Zhu, Yibai Sun, et al.. (2016). A New Insight of the Photothermal Effect on the Highly Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Performance of Novel-Designed TiO₂ Rambutan-Like Microspheres Decorated by Au Nanorods. Particle & Particle Systems Characterization. 33(3). 140–149. 26 indexed citations

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Wang, Jianping, Renyong Liu, Cheng Zhang, et al.. (2015). Synthesis of g-C₃N₄ nanosheet/Au@Ag nanoparticle hybrids as SERS probes for cancer cell diagnostics. RSC Advances. 5(105). 86803–86810. 31 indexed citations

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Zhang, Cheng. (2009). On Convex Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets. 3 indexed citations

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