Mingyu Cheng

4.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
70 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Mingyu Cheng is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingyu Cheng has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 22 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 17 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Mingyu Cheng's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (17 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (14 papers) and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (10 papers). Mingyu Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (17 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (14 papers) and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (10 papers). Mingyu Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Poland. Mingyu Cheng's co-authors include Genqiang Zhang, Lisa E. Freed, George C. Engelmayr, Christopher J. Bettinger, Róbert Langer, Jeffrey T. Borenstein, Yafei Feng, Qizhu Qian, Huaikun Zhang and Ying Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Mingyu Cheng

64 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Accordion-like honeycombs for tissue engineering of cardiac anisotropy

2008 662 citations Mingyu Cheng et al. profile →
A New View of Supercapacitors: Integrated Supercapacitors

2019 494 citations Mingyu Cheng et al. profile →
Arming Ru with Oxygen‐Vacancy‐Enriched RuO₂ Sub‐Nanometer Skin Activates Superior Bifunctionality for pH‐Universal Overall Water Splitting

2023 222 citations Yapeng Li, Wentao Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Electrochemical Biomass Upgrading Coupled with Hydrogen Production under Industrial‐Level Current Density

2023 215 citations Qizhu Qian, Xiaoyue He et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Recent Advancements in Electrochemical Hydrogen Production via Hybrid Water Splitting

2023 193 citations Qizhu Qian, Yin Zhu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Defect-induced triple synergistic modulation in copper for superior electrochemical ammonia production across broad nitrate concentrations

2024 150 citations Bocheng Zhang, Zechuan Dai et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingyu Cheng China	29	1.3k	1.3k	959	887	747	70	3.9k
Weihong Jin China	27	792 0.6×	914 0.7×	763 0.8×	827 0.9×	324 0.4×	65	3.1k
Yafei Feng China	32	2.2k 1.7×	1.7k 1.3×	206 0.2×	871 1.0×	245 0.3×	83	4.1k
Hongyi Li China	38	2.4k 1.8×	1.6k 1.2×	201 0.2×	978 1.1×	556 0.7×	176	4.8k
Linxi Hou China	44	1.9k 1.5×	1.9k 1.5×	831 0.9×	2.3k 2.6×	1.3k 1.7×	228	7.0k
Yadong Yao China	24	674 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	361 0.4×	606 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	66	3.0k
Lei Huang China	38	3.5k 2.7×	3.5k 2.7×	743 0.8×	707 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	90	6.1k
Jing He China	36	570 0.4×	454 0.4×	582 0.6×	974 1.1×	117 0.2×	156	3.9k
Baolin Liu China	28	343 0.3×	613 0.5×	302 0.3×	1.0k 1.2×	395 0.5×	132	2.8k
Faheem A. Sheikh South Korea	37	544 0.4×	588 0.5×	2.4k 2.5×	2.1k 2.4×	284 0.4×	151	4.6k
Yufei Tang China	34	438 0.3×	363 0.3×	625 0.7×	1.5k 1.6×	418 0.6×	240	4.1k

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Feng, Yafei, Shao Wang, Yin Zhu, et al.. (2025). Monodisperse Os‐O‐Co Modules Enable Ampere‐Level Hydrazine‐Assisted Seawater Splitting in Membraneless Electrolyzers. Advanced Materials. 37(34). e2506512–e2506512. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Shao, Yanxu Chen, Mingyu Cheng, et al.. (2025). Atomic‐Scale Mott–Schottky Analogy in SnCu Nanoalloy Promote High‐Efficiency Urea Electrosynthesis at Ultralow Potential. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(36). e202509834–e202509834. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Bocheng, et al.. (2025). Intrinsic Ni ⁰ –Ni ^δ+ Pairs in Anti‐Perovskite NiNNi ₃ Act as Hydrogen Radical Emitters for Cu Enabling Promoted Electrocatalytic Nitrate Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 65(5). e21064–e21064. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yangyang, Yanxu Chen, Mingyu Cheng, et al.. (2025). Unconventional rectifying interface of bimetal/carbon catalyst act as charge emitter for efficiently bending * CO ₂ to stably drive the formation of formate. InfoMat. 8(1).

Li, Yapeng, Shuwen Niu, Peigen Liu, et al.. (2024). Ruthenium Nanoclusters and Single Atoms on α‐MoC/N‐Doped Carbon Achieves Low‐Input/Input‐Free Hydrogen Evolution via Decoupled/Coupled Hydrazine Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie. 136(30). 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Bocheng, Zechuan Dai, Yanxu Chen, et al.. (2024). Defect-induced triple synergistic modulation in copper for superior electrochemical ammonia production across broad nitrate concentrations. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2816–2816. 150 indexed citations breakdown →

Cheng, Mingyu, Jinglan Zhang, Yu‐Xia Wang, et al.. (2024). A general optimization framework for nanofabrication using shadow sphere Lithography: A case study on chiral nanohole arrays. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 680(Pt B). 202–213. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Yangyang, Yanxu Chen, Xiaowen Wang, et al.. (2024). Low-coordinated copper facilitates the *CH2CO affinity at enhanced rectifying interface of Cu/Cu2O for efficient CO2-to-multicarbon alcohols conversion. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5172–5172. 79 indexed citations

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Cheng, Mingyu, Zechuan Dai, Yanxu Chen, et al.. (2024). Constructing a Bifunctional Heterointerface Realizes Superior Electroreduction of Nitrate-Enriched Wastewater with Wide Concentrations for Ammonia Production. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 7(24). 11309–11317. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Mingyu, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Plasmonic Hydrogen Sensing Through Heterogeneous Multilayer Configurations with Quantitative Mechanism Analysis. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(12). 14203–14212. 3 indexed citations

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Qian, Qizhu, Xiaoyue He, Ziyun Li, et al.. (2023). Electrochemical Biomass Upgrading Coupled with Hydrogen Production under Industrial‐Level Current Density. Advanced Materials. 35(25). e2300935–e2300935. 215 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Wentao, Qizhu Qian, Yapeng Li, et al.. (2023). Robust and Highly Efficient Electrochemical Hydrogen Production from Hydrazine-Assisted Water Electrolysis Enabled by the Metal–Support Interaction of Ru/C Composites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(22). 26852–26862. 24 indexed citations

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Zhang, Huaikun, Wentao Wang, Zechuan Dai, et al.. (2023). Boosting hydrazine oxidation and hydrogen evolution catalysis with anchored Ru clusters by electronically tunable Ru–S–C bonds. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(27). 14674–14681. 15 indexed citations

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Feng, Yafei, Xiaoyue He, Mingyu Cheng, et al.. (2023). Selective Adsorption Behavior Modulation on Nickel Selenide by Heteroatom Implantation and Heterointerface Construction Achieves Efficient Co‐production of H₂ and Formate. Small. 19(35). e2301986–e2301986. 27 indexed citations

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Li, Yapeng, Wentao Wang, Mingyu Cheng, et al.. (2023). Arming Ru with Oxygen‐Vacancy‐Enriched RuO₂ Sub‐Nanometer Skin Activates Superior Bifunctionality for pH‐Universal Overall Water Splitting. Advanced Materials. 35(24). e2206351–e2206351. 222 indexed citations breakdown →

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Peng, Bo, Jie Xu, Nazir Ahmad, et al.. (2023). Crystal Facet Design in Layered Oxide Cathode Enables Low-Temperature Sodium-Ion Batteries. ACS Materials Letters. 5(8). 2233–2242. 36 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yangyang, Yanxu Chen, Rong Liu, et al.. (2022). Oxygen vacancy stabilized Bi₂O₂CO₃ nanosheet for CO₂ electroreduction at low overpotential enables energy efficient CO‐production of formate. InfoMat. 5(3). 66 indexed citations

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Li, Yapeng, Wentao Wang, Mingyu Cheng, et al.. (2022). Environmentally benign general synthesis of nonconsecutive carbon-coated RuP₂porous microsheets as efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts under neutral conditions for energy-saving H₂production in hybrid water electrolysis. Catalysis Science & Technology. 12(13). 4339–4349. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jihua, Yi Liu, Jianming Li, et al.. (2021). Vanadium Substitution Steering Reaction Kinetics Acceleration for Ni₃N Nanosheets Endows Exceptionally Energy-Saving Hydrogen Evolution Coupled with Hydrazine Oxidation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(3). 3881–3890. 62 indexed citations

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