Kai Cheng

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Kai Cheng is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Cheng has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 23 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 15 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Kai Cheng's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (9 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (7 papers) and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (7 papers). Kai Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (9 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (7 papers) and Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (7 papers). Kai Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Japan. Kai Cheng's co-authors include Dehong Huo, Hua Qiu, Hua Song, Xueqin Wang, Junlei Wang, Yan Li, Zengkai Wang, Jinjia Guo, Fang Wang and Wangquan Ye and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Advanced Functional Materials and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kai Cheng

87 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Deciphering the Origin of Higher Shell Coordination on Single Iron Catalysts for Resilient Modulating Persulfate Oxidation Into Singlet Oxygen Pathway

2025 30 citations Liang Zhang, Kai Cheng et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai Cheng China	18	389	325	303	138	136	103	1.1k
Hai Yang China	15	161 0.4×	231 0.7×	395 1.3×	127 0.9×	120 0.9×	87	1.1k
Xi Zhang China	23	370 1.0×	201 0.6×	170 0.6×	184 1.3×	38 0.3×	102	1.3k
Huaming Qian China	22	269 0.7×	160 0.5×	509 1.7×	327 2.4×	179 1.3×	111	1.8k
Yuanzhou Zheng China	17	254 0.7×	282 0.9×	106 0.3×	91 0.7×	119 0.9×	38	965
Xiaogang Zhang China	22	480 1.2×	118 0.4×	383 1.3×	94 0.7×	74 0.5×	107	1.5k
Tianxiang Li China	23	554 1.4×	231 0.7×	450 1.5×	452 3.3×	56 0.4×	111	1.8k
Wenting Wang China	24	258 0.7×	271 0.8×	650 2.1×	178 1.3×	85 0.6×	113	1.8k
Prem Kumar Chaurasiya India	24	457 1.2×	570 1.8×	348 1.1×	137 1.0×	298 2.2×	71	1.5k
Zhijing Zhang China	20	396 1.0×	203 0.6×	327 1.1×	362 2.6×	40 0.3×	144	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Cheng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Cheng

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

All Works

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Cheng, Kai, Iason Papaioannou, Meng‐Ze Lyu, & Dániel Straub. (2025). State Space Kriging model for emulating complex nonlinear dynamical systems under stochastic excitation. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 442. 117987–117987. 2 indexed citations

Cheng, Kai, Iason Papaioannou, Meng‐Ze Lyu, & Dániel Straub. (2025). State Space Kriging model for emulating nonlinear stochastic dynamical systems with parameter uncertainty. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 243. 113691–113691.

Xu, Jiao, et al.. (2025). Social Support and Life Satisfaction Among Female College Students: Serial Mediation of Grit and Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction. The Journal of Psychology. 160(1). 45–61.

Cheng, Kai, et al.. (2025). Large language model-based planning agent with generative memory strengthens performance in textualized world. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 148. 110319–110319. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Liang, Kai Cheng, Zhizhi Yang, et al.. (2025). Deciphering the Origin of Higher Shell Coordination on Single Iron Catalysts for Resilient Modulating Persulfate Oxidation Into Singlet Oxygen Pathway. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(12). 30 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Siqi, et al.. (2024). Image-to-Point Registration via Cross-Modality Correspondence Retrieval. 266–274.

Cheng, Kai, et al.. (2024). Preparation and characterization of zein-based active packaging films integrated with TiO2 nanotube arrays. Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 45. 101348–101348. 17 indexed citations

Wei, Shu‐Chen, et al.. (2024). Research on Methods for Constructing Named Entity Models in the Ceramic Field. 126–131.

Cheng, Kai, Hong Wang, Zengkai Wang, et al.. (2022). A bio-inspired versatile free-standing membrane for oral cavity microenvironmental monitoring and remineralization to prevent dental caries. Materials Horizons. 10(2). 512–523. 19 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaosheng, Yuzhu Chen, Kai Cheng, et al.. (2020). Wind Power Prediction for Wind Farm Clusters Based on the Multifeature Similarity Matching Method. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 56(5). 4679–4688. 30 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaosheng, et al.. (2020). Short-Term Wind Power Prediction Based on Wavelet Transform and Convolutional Neural Networks. 1244–1250. 2 indexed citations

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Cheng, Kai, et al.. (2019). On-Machine Measurement of the Straightness and Tilt Errors of a Linear Slideway Using a New Four-Sensor Method. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 32(1). 3 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jiasong, Kai Cheng, Baoding Zhou, & Weidong Lin. (2019). Integration of WiFi and PDR based complementary filtering indoor localization. Bulletin of Surveying and Mapping. 12. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Kai, et al.. (2018). An approach to investigate moiré patterns of a reflective linear encoder with application to accuracy improvement of a machine tool. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part B Journal of Engineering Manufacture. 233(3). 927–936. 9 indexed citations

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Ibrahim, Rosziati, et al.. (2016). A performance of 2 dimensional ultrasonic vibration assisted milling in cutting force reduction, on aluminium AL6061. UTHM Institutional Repository (Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia). 3 indexed citations

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Cheng, Kai. (2016). Urbanization and Energy Consumption: An Overview. Cai-mao yanjiu. 1 indexed citations

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Si, Xiang, et al.. (2016). Improvements and application of flocculation technology in leather wastewater treatment. 10(9). 4955.

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Cheng, Kai. (2011). Industrial Experiment on Selective Catalytic Reduction Honeycomb Catalyst. Proceedings of the CSEE. 4 indexed citations

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Cheng, Kai. (2007). Reliability design of machine tool feed system based on fault tree analysis. Machinery Design and Manufacture. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Kai. (2005). An analytic method calculation and analysis of the aerostatic guide way. Machinery Design and Manufacture. 2 indexed citations

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