Minghua Liu

38.3k total citations · 10 hit papers
740 papers, 32.6k citations indexed

About

Minghua Liu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Minghua Liu has authored 740 papers receiving a total of 32.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 375 papers in Materials Chemistry, 343 papers in Organic Chemistry and 257 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Minghua Liu's work include Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (248 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (171 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (145 papers). Minghua Liu is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (248 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (171 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (145 papers). Minghua Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Minghua Liu's co-authors include Li Zhang, Pengfei Duan, Tianyu Wang, Penglei Chen, Jianlei Han, Xuefeng Zhu, Yutao Sang, Mingshan Zhu, Yuqian Jiang and Beng Soon Chong and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Minghua Liu

708 papers receiving 32.2k citations

Hit Papers

Supramolecular Chirality in Self-Assembled Systems 2008 2026 2014 2020 2015 2019 2011 2008 2014 500 1000 1.5k
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. Supramolecular Chirality in Self-Assembled Systems
    2015 1.9k citations Minghua Liu, Li Zhang et al. profile →
  2. Circularly Polarized Luminescence in Nanoassemblies: Generation, Amplification, and Application
    2019 949 citations Minghua Liu et al. profile →
  3. Graphene Oxide Enwrapped Ag/AgX (X = Br, Cl) Nanocomposite as a Highly Efficient Visible-Light Plasmonic Photocatalyst
    2011 648 citations Penglei Chen, Minghua Liu et al. profile →
  4. Islamic banking: Interest-free or interest-based?
    2008 605 citations Minghua Liu et al. profile →
  5. Efficient synthesis of monolayer carbon nitride 2D nanosheet with tunable concentration and enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activities
    2014 533 citations Minghua Liu et al. profile →
  6. Frontiers in circularly polarized luminescence: molecular design, self-assembly, nanomaterials, and applications
    2021 495 citations Minghua Liu et al. profile →
  7. Chirality and energy transfer amplified circularly polarized luminescence in composite nanohelix
    2017 432 citations Li Zhang, Minghua Liu et al. Nature Communications profile →
  8. Supramolecular chiroptical switches
    2020 337 citations Li Zhang, Han‐Xiao Wang et al. profile →
  9. New Perspectives to Trigger and Modulate Circularly Polarized Luminescence of Complex and Aggregated Systems: Energy Transfer, Photon Upconversion, Charge Transfer, and Organic Radical
    2020 311 citations Minghua Liu et al. profile →
  10. Recent Progress of Circularly Polarized Luminescence Materials from Chinese Perspectives
    2023 132 citations Minghua Liu et al. profile →

Peers

Minghua Liu
Frank Würthner Germany
Xiaopeng Li China
Jeffrey S. Moore United States
Alan E. Rowan Netherlands
Yanli Zhao Singapore
Alberto Credi Italy
Bartosz A. Grzybowski United States
Didier Astruc France
He Tian China
Kimoon Kim South Korea
Frank Würthner Germany
Minghua Liu
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Countries citing papers authored by Minghua Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Minghua Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minghua Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Minghua Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Minghua Liu 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 Minghua Liu. Minghua Liu 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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Pan, Ying, et al.. (2025). Mechanical force-induced switchable multiple-color and white-light circularly polarized luminescence. Chinese Chemical Letters. 37(2). 111060–111060. 4 indexed citations
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Oh, Sanghoun, et al.. (2025). PaMO: Parallel Mesh Optimization for Intersection‐Free Low‐Poly Modeling on the GPU. Computer Graphics Forum. 44(7).
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Liu, Yifan, Yuling Lin, Ying Chen, et al.. (2024). Selective adsorption and synchronous reduction of Au from water with difunctional cellulose aerogel: Performance and mechanism. Industrial Crops and Products. 222. 120106–120106.
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Yu, Changhui, Peng Shang, Yuening Zhang, et al.. (2024). Evolution of template-assisted two-dimensional porphyrin chiral grating structure by directed self-assembly using chiral second harmonic generation microscopy. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(10). 109805–109805.
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Ji, Lukang, et al.. (2024). Photo‐Induced Radical Generation of Supramolecular Gel with Sign‐Inverted and White‐Light Circularly Polarized Luminescence. Small Methods. 9(1). e2400824–e2400824. 2 indexed citations
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Song, Xin, et al.. (2024). Macroscopic homochiral helicoids self-assembled via screw dislocations. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6233–6233. 15 indexed citations
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Deng, Jiewen, et al.. (2024). Wind turbine short-term power forecasting method based on hybrid probabilistic neural network. Energy. 313. 134042–134042. 8 indexed citations
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Jiang, Wen, et al.. (2023). Analysis and test of influence of memristor non-ideal characteristics on facial expression recognition accuracy. Expert Systems with Applications. 234. 121028–121028. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuan, et al.. (2023). Evolution of hollow nanosphere to microtube in the self-assembly of chiral dansyl derivatives and inversed circularly polarized luminescence. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(7). 109256–109256. 7 indexed citations
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Schnall, Rebecca, Minghua Liu, Kay C. Igwe, et al.. (2023). Serum inflammation markers associated with altered brain white matter microstructure in people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment. Neurological Sciences. 44(6). 2159–2166. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhixin, Minghua Liu, Pingfan Xu, et al.. (2023). Rapid degradation of levofloxacin by p-n heterojunction AgFeO2/Ag3VO4 photocatalyst: Mechanism study and degradation pathway. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 151. 105126–105126. 17 indexed citations
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Hu, Ming, Ying‐Xue Yuan, Weizhou Wang, et al.. (2020). Chiral recognition and enantiomer excess determination based on emission wavelength change of AIEgen rotor. Nature Communications. 11(1). 161–161. 69 indexed citations
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Wang, Nannan, Ke Cheng, Zhongfei Xu, et al.. (2020). High-performance natural-sunlight-driven Ag/AgCl photocatalysts with a cube-like morphology and blunt edges via a bola-type surfactant-assisted synthesis. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 22(7). 3940–3952. 20 indexed citations
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Lei, Wanying, Yang Mi, Rongjuan Feng, et al.. (2018). Hybrid 0D–2D black phosphorus quantum dots–graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets for efficient hydrogen evolution. Nano Energy. 50. 552–561. 168 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhongju, et al.. (2018). Platinized spherical supramolecular nanoassemblies of a porphyrin: facile synthesis and excellent catalytic recyclability. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(13). 8488–8497. 13 indexed citations
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Zhu, Changping, et al.. (2011). Frequency effect on p-nitrophenol degradation under conditions of strict acoustic and electric control. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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