Heng Wang

19.0k total citations · 9 hit papers
144 papers, 16.5k citations indexed

About

Heng Wang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Heng Wang has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 16.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Materials Chemistry, 69 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 24 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Heng Wang's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (66 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (38 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (23 papers). Heng Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (66 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (38 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (23 papers). Heng Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Heng Wang's co-authors include G. Jeffrey Snyder, Yanzhong Pei, Aaron D. LaLonde, Lidong Chen, Xiaoya Shi, Zachary M. Gibbs, Hyun‐Sik Kim, Yinglu Tang, Tiejun Zhu and Hanhui Xie and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Heng Wang

138 papers receiving 16.3k citations

Hit Papers

Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2015 2015 2012 2012 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. Convergence of electronic bands for high performance bulk thermoelectrics
    2011 3.6k citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  2. Ultrahigh power factor and thermoelectric performance in hole-doped single-crystal SnSe
    2015 1.8k citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  3. Characterization of Lorenz number with Seebeck coefficient measurement
    2015 1.6k citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  4. Band Engineering of Thermoelectric Materials
    2012 1.5k citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  5. Low effective mass leading to high thermoelectric performance
    2012 546 citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  6. Thermoelectric properties of p-type polycrystalline SnSe doped with Ag
    2014 490 citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
  7. Heavily Doped p‐Type PbSe with High Thermoelectric Performance: An Alternative for PbTe
    2011 470 citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  8. Lead telluride alloy thermoelectrics
    2011 468 citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder et al. profile →
  9. Stabilizing the Optimal Carrier Concentration for High Thermoelectric Efficiency
    2011 399 citations Heng Wang, G. Jeffrey Snyder 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
Heng Wang China 39 15.8k 8.1k 3.4k 3.0k 1.3k 144 16.5k
Gangjian Tan China 43 16.6k 1.1× 9.5k 1.2× 2.5k 0.7× 3.2k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 133 17.2k
Weishu Liu China 62 14.2k 0.9× 6.1k 0.7× 3.4k 1.0× 3.7k 1.2× 1.1k 0.9× 178 16.0k
Yucheng Lan United States 46 13.8k 0.9× 5.6k 0.7× 3.0k 0.9× 4.0k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 158 16.3k
Haijun Wu China 70 13.2k 0.8× 9.5k 1.2× 4.9k 1.4× 2.0k 0.7× 551 0.4× 217 17.3k
Yanzhong Pei China 79 25.1k 1.6× 12.8k 1.6× 4.6k 1.4× 5.0k 1.6× 1.8k 1.5× 196 25.8k
Shiqiang Hao United States 55 11.0k 0.7× 7.5k 0.9× 1.9k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 737 0.6× 133 12.5k
Jian He United States 55 10.4k 0.7× 4.1k 0.5× 2.5k 0.7× 2.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 221 11.6k
Tiejun Zhu China 79 20.1k 1.3× 9.7k 1.2× 8.0k 2.4× 4.1k 1.4× 2.1k 1.7× 365 23.3k
Jiehe Sui China 55 10.2k 0.6× 4.9k 0.6× 3.5k 1.0× 1.8k 0.6× 544 0.4× 296 12.3k
Ken Kurosaki Japan 49 11.7k 0.7× 4.3k 0.5× 2.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 408 12.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lu, A., Shaobai Sang, Guangyang Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced infrared radiation properties of MgFe2O4 doping with in-situ generated Fe2+ by adjusting the sintering temperature and atmosphere. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 45(6). 117186–117186. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Lu, et al.. (2025). Microbiome and metabolome alterations in calves with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli and dyspeptic diarrhea. Veterinary Microbiology. 305. 110523–110523.
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Jiang, Kai, Shiheng Lu, Heng Wang, et al.. (2025). The Critical Role of Passivation Layer and Semiconductor Interface on the Hydrogen Stability of ALD IGZO Transistors. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 72(8). 4138–4142. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Heng, et al.. (2024). Frequency constrained energy storage system allocation in power system with high renewable penetration. Journal of Energy Storage. 90. 111769–111769. 7 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xiaobo, Yingfeng Duan, Yang Liu, et al.. (2023). A flexible PI/graphene heterojunction optoelectronic device modulated by TENG and UV light for neuromorphic vision system. Nano Energy. 117. 108928–108928. 24 indexed citations
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Xie, Jing, Michael Kintner‐Meyer, Siddharth Sridhar, et al.. (2023). Impact Analysis of Future Electric Vehicles Using Model of Real Distribution Feeders. 1–5. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Qu, et al.. (2023). Interface strengthening for thermal sprayed WC‐10Co4Cr coating subjected to pulsed magnetic treatment. Rare Metals. 43(2). 780–795. 13 indexed citations
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Huang, Huang, et al.. (2023). Adsorptivity and kinetics for low concentration of gaseous formaldehyde on bamboo-based activated carbon loaded with ammonium acetate particles. Environmental Research. 222. 115364–115364. 23 indexed citations
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Cui, Yong, Heng Wang, Kuisheng Liu, & Qiang Wang. (2022). Rheological, deformation behaviors and mechanical changes of MgO-containing concretes with different strength. Journal of Building Engineering. 64. 105593–105593.
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Wang, Junqi, et al.. (2019). Properties of Ag-Doped ZnS with Different Concentrations of Ag Modelling with CASTEP. DEStech Transactions on Computer Science and Engineering. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Hao, Chen Li, Yunwei Ma, et al.. (2019). Supercompliant and Soft (CH3NH3)3Bi2I9 Crystal with Ultralow Thermal Conductivity. Physical Review Letters. 123(15). 155901–155901. 46 indexed citations
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Ma, Hao, Yunwei Ma, Heng Wang, et al.. (2018). Experimental Phonon Dispersion and Lifetimes of Tetragonal CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Crystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 10(1). 1–6. 24 indexed citations
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Wang, Heng, Jianli Wang, Xianlong Cao, & G. Jeffrey Snyder. (2014). Thermoelectric alloys between PbSe and PbS with effective thermal conductivity reduction and high figure of merit. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 2(9). 3169–3169. 94 indexed citations
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Wang, Heng. (2009). Failure modes of stiffened plates subjected to underwater explosion. Baozha yu chongji. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Min, Jing‐Feng Li, & Heng Wang. (2007). Fabrication and property of high-performance Ag-Pb-Sb-Te system semiconducting thermoelectric materials. Chinese Science Bulletin. 52(7). 990–996. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Heng. (2001). Study on the Mechanical Design and Error Compensation of a Non-contact 3D Measuring System. Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Magazine. 1 indexed citations

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