Heng Yu

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Heng Yu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Heng Yu has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Heng Yu's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (8 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (7 papers). Heng Yu is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (8 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (7 papers). Heng Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Heng Yu's co-authors include William E. Buhro, Min Chen, Robert L. White, Shan X. Wang, Philip M. Rice, Shouheng Sun, P. C. Gibbons, Jingbo Li, Fudong Wang and Richard A. Loomis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Heng Yu

54 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Dumbbell-like Bifunctional Au−Fe₃O₄ Nanoparticles

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heng Yu China	20	2.3k	1.2k	976	607	433	61	3.1k
Ming Yin China	23	2.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	573 0.6×	702 1.2×	695 1.6×	74	3.6k
Emilio Muñoz‐Sandoval Mexico	29	2.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	957 1.0×	842 1.4×	381 0.9×	105	3.8k
E. Borowiak‐Palen Poland	31	2.5k 1.1×	671 0.6×	959 1.0×	397 0.7×	450 1.0×	103	3.4k
Walid Baaziz France	32	2.1k 0.9×	523 0.4×	755 0.8×	431 0.7×	1.0k 2.3×	87	3.2k
Zhiqiang Wang China	29	1.7k 0.7×	711 0.6×	720 0.7×	491 0.8×	239 0.6×	80	2.9k
Hua Zhong China	31	2.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.3×	448 0.5×	370 0.6×	261 0.6×	96	3.2k
Yun Tang China	21	1.9k 0.8×	903 0.8×	531 0.5×	973 1.6×	638 1.5×	55	2.9k
J. A. H. Coaquira Brazil	28	1.5k 0.6×	864 0.7×	587 0.6×	455 0.7×	522 1.2×	153	2.4k
Feng Bao China	28	2.4k 1.1×	906 0.8×	598 0.6×	646 1.1×	639 1.5×	69	3.2k
Minoru Mizuhata Japan	30	1.9k 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	713 0.7×	464 0.8×	814 1.9×	192	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heng Yu

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Lv, Xiaomeng, Yu Wang, Ming Luo, et al.. (2025). Strain-tunable magnetism in monolayer puckered pentagonal VTe2. Journal of Applied Physics. 138(9).

Yu, Heng, Yi Ouyang, Gaoshan Huang, et al.. (2025). Atomic layer deposition of alumina and zinc oxide nanofilms on ceria nanoparticles using a custom fluidized bed reactor for tunable ultraviolet blocking property. Applied Surface Science. 716. 164667–164667.

Chen, Tiwei, Zibo Li, Heng Yu, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen-assisted removal of oxygen vacancies in β-Ga2O3. Applied Physics Letters. 127(14).

Yu, Heng, Zhoumei Xu, Yanbei Hou, et al.. (2025). Unlocking the Hidden Failure Behavior and Mechanisms: High‐Temperature Thermo‐Mechanical Coupling in Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 36(3). 1 indexed citations

Yu, Heng, Fukai Chu, Zhandong Wang, et al.. (2025). Effect of sub-atmospheric pressure on combustion and pyrolysis behavior of flame-retardant polyethylene. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 215. 110028–110028. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Heng, Zhoumei Xu, Yanbei Hou, et al.. (2025). Flame-retardant, high mechanical performance carbon fiber reinforced epoxy composites for high-temperature thermo-mechanical coupled conditions. Composite Structures. 370. 119338–119338. 2 indexed citations

Yu, Heng, et al.. (2025). Anisotropic CMS adsorption on talc and molybdenite basal and edge surfaces and interaction mechanism with magnesium ion. Applied Surface Science. 708. 163671–163671.

Yu, Heng, Xiaomeng Lv, Yi Li, et al.. (2025). Effect of interfacial defects on the electronic properties of β-Ga2O3: coupling of lattice distortions and electron localized states. Chinese Journal of Physics. 98. 729–740.

Yu, Heng, Jingwen Wang, Zhoumei Xu, et al.. (2024). Experimental and numerical investigation on pyrolysis and combustion behavior of biomass bast fibers: Hemp, flax and ramie fibers. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 185. 106875–106875. 4 indexed citations

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Wei, Dong, Yi Li, Heng Yu, et al.. (2024). Tunable electronic and optical properties of h-BP/MoS2 van der Waals heterostructures toward optoelectronic applications. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 188. 111869–111869. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, Heng, Wei Dong, Yaqiang Ma, et al.. (2024). Electronic, optical, and transport properties of boron arsenide monolayers tailored with hydrogenation and halogenation. Physica Scripta. 99(3). 35912–35912. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Yu, Longfei Han, Can Liao, et al.. (2023). Ultra-thin, non-combustible PEO polymer solid electrolyte for high safety polymer lithium metal batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 468. 143222–143222. 30 indexed citations

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Wei, Dong, Yi Li, Heng Yu, et al.. (2023). Tunable electronic and optical properties of ferroelectric WS₂/Ga₂O₃ heterostructures. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 35(47). 475501–475501. 8 indexed citations

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Ma, Yaqiang, Dong Wei, Heng Yu, et al.. (2023). Enhancement of transport properties of β-Ga2O3 by hydrogen. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(82). 31837–31843. 4 indexed citations

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Wei, Dong, Heng Yu, Qingqing Luo, et al.. (2023). Feasibility of Mo atom anchoring in h-BP monolayer for electric reduction of NO molecule. Surface Science. 736. 122348–122348. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Yu, Longfei Han, Can Liao, et al.. (2023). Ultra-Thin, Non-Combustible Peo Polymer Solid Electrolyte for High Safety Polymer Lithium Metal Batteries. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, Heng, Xiaowei Mu, Yulu Zhu, et al.. (2022). Sandwich structured ultra-strong-heat-shielding aerogel/copper composite insulation board for safe lithium-ion batteries modules. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 76. 438–447. 41 indexed citations

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Zou, Bin, Shuilai Qiu, Jingwen Wang, et al.. (2022). Revealing and modeling of fire products in gas-phase for epoxy/black phosphorus-based nanocomposites. Chemosphere. 305. 135504–135504. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Qin, et al.. (2020). One-pot synthesis of polymer-reinforced silica aerogels from high internal phase emulsion templates. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 573. 62–70. 29 indexed citations

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Gao, Mengchun, et al.. (2010). Effect of pH on pretreatment of dyeing wastewater by filtering column filled with sponge iron.. Environmental Science & Technology. 33(12). 62–65. 2 indexed citations

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