Liang Ji

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Liang Ji is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Liang Ji has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 15 papers in Materials Chemistry and 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Liang Ji's work include Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (18 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (14 papers) and Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability (10 papers). Liang Ji is often cited by papers focused on Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (18 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (14 papers) and Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability (10 papers). Liang Ji collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Liang Ji's co-authors include Cailu Xu, Dehai Wu, Bingqing Wei, Shaowen Zhu, Zhijie Jia, Sui-Lin Shi, Qianming Gong, Xiangwen Zhou, C.R. Osterwald and GovindaSamy TamizhMani and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Applied Physics and Carbon.

In The Last Decade

Liang Ji

40 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Study on poly(methyl methacrylate)/carbon nanotube compos... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 100 200 300 400
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. Study on poly(methyl methacrylate)/carbon nanotube composites
    1999 497 citations Zhijie Jia, Cailu Xu et al. Materials Science and Engineering A profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Liang Ji United States 16 723 451 289 284 233 42 1.4k
Fu Xu China 24 297 0.4× 250 0.6× 392 1.4× 167 0.6× 112 0.5× 102 1.9k
Vanessa de Freitas Cunha Lins Brazil 27 1.2k 1.6× 227 0.5× 433 1.5× 276 1.0× 329 1.4× 157 2.5k
Kun Wei China 27 603 0.8× 767 1.7× 178 0.6× 177 0.6× 78 0.3× 75 1.7k
Dawei Sun China 22 571 0.8× 580 1.3× 226 0.8× 191 0.7× 154 0.7× 79 1.6k
Fuzhong Wang China 17 655 0.9× 489 1.1× 93 0.3× 258 0.9× 64 0.3× 34 1.3k
Yu Shi China 24 465 0.6× 152 0.3× 422 1.5× 354 1.2× 73 0.3× 131 1.7k
Jiaxiang Liu China 23 812 1.1× 81 0.2× 468 1.6× 236 0.8× 114 0.5× 141 1.8k
Chunhai Li China 21 667 0.9× 650 1.4× 142 0.5× 478 1.7× 67 0.3× 61 1.6k
Sung‐Hwan Jang South Korea 20 297 0.4× 350 0.8× 169 0.6× 486 1.7× 102 0.4× 55 1.1k
Weiting Xu China 22 518 0.7× 112 0.2× 242 0.8× 113 0.4× 52 0.2× 43 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Liang Ji

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liang Ji

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liang Ji

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fairbrother, Andrew, Adam J. Hauser, Scott Julien, et al.. (2023). Field retrieved photovoltaic backsheet survey from diverse climate zones: Analysis of degradation patterns and phenomena. Solar Energy. 259. 49–62. 8 indexed citations
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Moffitt, Stephanie L., Xiaohong Gu, Liang Ji, et al.. (2021). Spatio-Temporal Modeling of Field Surveyed Backsheet Degradation. 163. 1383–1388. 3 indexed citations
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Kempe, Michael, Scott Julien, Kai‐Tak Wan, et al.. (2020). Measurement of crack length in width tapered beam experiments. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 35(4). 357–374. 6 indexed citations
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Julien, Scott, Michael Kempe, Yu Wang, et al.. (2020). Characterizing photovoltaic backsheet adhesion degradation using the wedge and single cantilever beam tests, Part II: Accelerated tests. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 211. 110524–110524. 18 indexed citations
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Fairbrother, Andrew, Mengyan Gong, Jae Hyun Kim, et al.. (2020). Impact of environmental variables on the degradation of photovoltaic components and perspectives for the reliability assessment methodology. Solar Energy. 199. 425–436. 49 indexed citations
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Fairbrother, Andrew, Nicholas R. Wheeler, Adam J. Hauser, et al.. (2019). Generalized Spatio-Temporal Model of Backsheet Degradation From Field Surveys of Photovoltaic Modules. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. 9(5). 1374–1381. 8 indexed citations
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Fairbrother, Andrew, Xiaohong Gu, Scott Julien, et al.. (2017). Degradation analysis of field-exposed photovoltaic modules with non-fluoropolymer-based backsheets. 2–2. 14 indexed citations
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Xu, Yifan, et al.. (2015). Microinverter Thermal Performance in the Real-World: Measurements and Modeling. PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0131279–e0131279. 11 indexed citations
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Ji, Liang, et al.. (2011). Accelerated aging tests on PV grounding connections. 3241–3246. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianli, et al.. (2009). A study on the thermal conductivity of multiwalled carbon nanotube/polypropylene composite. Acta Physica Sinica. 58(7). 4536–4536. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Renping, Yuefeng Zhu, Chen Ma, & Liang Ji. (2009). Alignment of Carbon Nanotubes in Poly(methyl methacrylate) Composites Induced by Electric Field. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 9(5). 2887–2893. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhi, Bin Wu, Qianming Gong, Huaihe Song, & Liang Ji. (2008). In situ fabrication of carbon nanotube/mesocarbon microbead composites from coal tar pitch. Materials Letters. 62(20). 3585–3587. 15 indexed citations
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Shi, Sui-Lin & Liang Ji. (2008). The effect of multi-wall carbon nanotubes on electromagnetic interference shielding of ceramic composites. Nanotechnology. 19(25). 255707–255707. 77 indexed citations
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Shi, Sui-Lin & Liang Ji. (2007). Electronic transport properties of multiwall carbon nanotubes/yttria-stabilized zirconia composites. Journal of Applied Physics. 101(2). 31 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiangwen, Yuefeng Zhu, & Liang Ji. (2007). Effects of the vulcanizing reagent addition on the properties of CNTs/SBR powder composites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 106(3). 1836–1841. 7 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xiangwen, Yuefeng Zhu, Qianming Gong, & Liang Ji. (2006). Preparation and properties of the powder SBR composites filled with CNTs by spray drying process. Materials Letters. 60(29-30). 3769–3775. 40 indexed citations
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Li, Chensha, Tongxiang Liang, Weizhe Lu, et al.. (2004). Improving the antistatic ability of polypropylene fibers by inner antistatic agent filled with carbon nanotubes. Composites Science and Technology. 64(13-14). 2089–2096. 120 indexed citations
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Jia, Zhijie, Cailu Xu, Liang Ji, et al.. (1999). Study on poly(methyl methacrylate)/carbon nanotube composites. Materials Science and Engineering A. 271(1-2). 395–400. 497 indexed citations breakdown →

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