Ming Lu

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Ming Lu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Lu has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Materials Chemistry, 30 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 22 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ming Lu's work include Energetic Materials and Combustion (29 papers), Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (22 papers) and Topological Materials and Phenomena (9 papers). Ming Lu is often cited by papers focused on Energetic Materials and Combustion (29 papers), Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (22 papers) and Topological Materials and Phenomena (9 papers). Ming Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Ming Lu's co-authors include Chengguo Sun, Chong Zhang, Bingcheng Hu, Chuanming Yu, David E. Draper, Pengcheng Wang, Yuangang Xu, Patricia C. Ryan, Qiuhan Lin and Mark B. Wise and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Nucleic Acids Research and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ming Lu

72 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Synthesis and characterization of the pentazolate anion cyclo -N ₅ ˉ in (N ₅ ) ₆ (H ₃ O) ₃ (NH ₄ ) ₄ Cl

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ming Lu China	16	561	556	277	216	168	82	1.2k
Faina Dubnikova Israel	16	296 0.5×	383 0.7×	248 0.9×	57 0.3×	113 0.7×	44	1.1k
Alexander Donchev Germany	19	122 0.2×	801 1.4×	154 0.6×	688 3.2×	102 0.6×	57	1.8k
Masaki Sato Japan	21	247 0.4×	502 0.9×	48 0.2×	90 0.4×	21 0.1×	91	1.4k
Soo Gyeong Cho South Korea	18	461 0.8×	471 0.8×	273 1.0×	67 0.3×	137 0.8×	67	978
Claudio Perego Switzerland	18	68 0.1×	692 1.2×	384 1.4×	248 1.1×	106 0.6×	41	1.4k
Yuji Naruse Japan	23	146 0.3×	807 1.5×	596 2.2×	125 0.6×	50 0.3×	161	2.0k
Robert Naumann United States	23	43 0.1×	749 1.3×	423 1.5×	171 0.8×	92 0.5×	95	1.4k
Takashi Sato Japan	22	88 0.2×	268 0.5×	248 0.9×	105 0.5×	38 0.2×	76	1.9k
Qiong Yu China	20	671 1.2×	567 1.0×	236 0.9×	92 0.4×	197 1.2×	53	1.1k
Arnold Tharrington United States	8	64 0.1×	483 0.9×	60 0.2×	127 0.6×	55 0.3×	10	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Lu

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Song, Da, et al.. (2025). A novel cable-driven serial robot based on flexible joints and tensegrity structures. Robotica. 43(10). 3533–3553.

Chen, Chunxiao, et al.. (2024). Improved WSO algorithm to optimize electrode array for the personalized treatment of liver cancer in TTFields. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 95. 106443–106443. 5 indexed citations

Xu, Ze, et al.. (2024). Energetic coordination polymers (ECPs) based on tetrazole N-oxides: green nitrogen-rich energetic complexes of variable dimensions. Dalton Transactions. 53(40). 16461–16466. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Yuangang, Dongxue Li, Ze Xu, et al.. (2024). Construction of a series of insensitive energetic materials starting from the condensation reaction of 3-amino-4-cyanofurazan. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(28). 17714–17729. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Feng, Jialin Cheng, Yuangang Xu, et al.. (2024). Lithium Ion Promoted the Formation of a Heat-Resistant Energetic Metal Salt with Dinitromethyl Functional Groups. Crystal Growth & Design. 24(24). 10203–10208.

Yang, Feng, et al.. (2024). A new breakthrough in electrochemical synthesis of energetic materials: Constructing super heat-resistant explosives. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 149968–149968. 15 indexed citations

Huang, Shiliang, Liyuan Wei, Wenjia Hao, et al.. (2024). Dinitromethyltetrazole (DNMT)-based energetic coordination polymers (ECPs) as lead-free primary explosives and laser initiators. New Journal of Chemistry. 48(41). 18014–18021.

Xu, Yuangang, et al.. (2023). Electronic structure and detonation property prediction of pentazolate derivatives: Aminopentazole, diaminopentazole cations, azopentazole, and 1,2-diazopentazole. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1285. 135420–135420. 10 indexed citations

Lu, Ming, et al.. (2023). Anti-cancer, Anti-collagenase and Anti-elastase Potentials of Some Natural Derivatives: <i>In vitro</i> and <i>in silico</i> Studies. Journal of Oleo Science. 72(5). 557–570. 3 indexed citations

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Lu, Ming, et al.. (2023). Modified generalized Brillouin zone theory with on-site disorder. Physical review. B.. 107(14). 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Ze, et al.. (2023). Why does the cyclic pentazolate anion fail to undergo N-oxidization in oxone solution?. New Journal of Chemistry. 47(12). 5616–5620. 5 indexed citations

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Xu, Ze, Xiaopeng Zhang, Feng Yang, et al.. (2023). Self-Assembly and Controllable Regulation of 1,5′-Bitetrazolate-2N-oxide-Based EMOFs toward High Dimensionality. Crystal Growth & Design. 24(1). 461–470. 9 indexed citations

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Xu, Yuangang, et al.. (2022). Hexaamminecobalt(III) Cation as Multiple Hydrogen Bond Donors: Synthesis, Characterization and Energetic Properties of cyclo-Pentazolate and Azide Based Complexes. Crystal Growth & Design. 23(2). 811–819. 7 indexed citations

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Xu, Yuangang, et al.. (2022). Syntheses, Structures, and Properties of Polynitro-Substituted 5,6-Dihydrodiimidazo[1,2-a:2′,1′-c]pyrazine Energetic Compounds. Crystal Growth & Design. 22(6). 3914–3923. 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Qian & Ming Lu. (2022). Carbon skeleton: route to investigate high-performance insensitive energetic materials. New Journal of Chemistry. 46(14). 6690–6693.

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Xu, Yuangang, et al.. (2022). Insights into the energetic performance from structures: a density functional theory study on N₆. New Journal of Chemistry. 46(29). 14170–14176. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Feng, et al.. (2022). Insensitive nitrogen-rich compounds with a planar 2D configuration based on an imidazole–tetrazole. CrystEngComm. 24(46). 8099–8104. 9 indexed citations

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Lu, Ming, Jiang Zeng, Haiwen Liu, Jin-Hua Gao, & X. C. Xie. (2021). Valley-selective Floquet Chern flat bands in twisted multilayer graphene. Physical review. B.. 103(19). 16 indexed citations

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Shen, Cheng, Pengcheng Wang, & Ming Lu. (2018). Theoretical study on benzoheterocycle based energetic materials, effect of heterocyclic-fused, conjugation, hydrogen bond, and substitutional group on the detonation performance. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 24(1). 40–40. 3 indexed citations

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Lu, Ming, et al.. (2018). Conjugation in multi-tetrazole derivatives: a new design direction for energetic materials. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 24(7). 173–173. 5 indexed citations

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