Mingzhen Liu

13.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
90 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Mingzhen Liu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingzhen Liu has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 49 papers in Materials Chemistry and 22 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Mingzhen Liu's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (65 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (35 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (24 papers). Mingzhen Liu is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (65 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (35 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (24 papers). Mingzhen Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United Kingdom. Mingzhen Liu's co-authors include Henry J. Snaith, Michael B. Johnston, Faming Li, Laura M. Herz, Christian Wehrenfennig, Peng Zeng, Jue Gong, Ming Wang, Xiaochun Liu and Yuchao Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Mingzhen Liu

82 papers receiving 11.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Efficient planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells by vapour deposition

2013 7.0k citations Mingzhen Liu, Michael B. Johnston et al. Nature profile →
Charge-carrier dynamics in vapour-deposited films of the organolead halide perovskite CH₃NH₃PbI_3−xCl_x

2014 424 citations Mingzhen Liu, Henry J. Snaith et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
Pre‐Buried Additive for Cross‐Layer Modification in Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells with Efficiency Exceeding 22%

2022 240 citations Faming Li, Jue Gong et al. profile →
Fully Textured, Production‐Line Compatible Monolithic Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells Approaching 29% Efficiency

2022 224 citations Lin Mao, Tian Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingzhen Liu China	36	11.1k	7.6k	4.5k	594	559	90	11.9k
Jingjing Xue China	35	6.7k 0.6×	4.2k 0.6×	3.1k 0.7×	405 0.7×	365 0.7×	116	7.8k
Yitong Dong United States	33	4.7k 0.4×	4.3k 0.6×	851 0.2×	371 0.6×	207 0.4×	60	5.8k
Mohamed Abdellah Sweden	34	3.9k 0.4×	3.9k 0.5×	756 0.2×	1.1k 1.8×	312 0.6×	88	5.0k
Zhan’ao Tan China	67	12.1k 1.1×	7.2k 0.9×	8.0k 1.8×	690 1.2×	549 1.0×	304	15.9k
Zhong’an Li China	46	3.6k 0.3×	2.8k 0.4×	3.1k 0.7×	324 0.5×	1.7k 3.0×	184	6.7k
Sungjin Kim South Korea	41	5.5k 0.5×	1.7k 0.2×	823 0.2×	509 0.9×	2.3k 4.1×	137	6.9k
Wenzhe Li China	36	6.8k 0.6×	4.6k 0.6×	3.0k 0.7×	310 0.5×	320 0.6×	130	7.1k
Toshihiro Okamoto Japan	44	4.1k 0.4×	2.0k 0.3×	1.8k 0.4×	257 0.4×	905 1.6×	206	6.7k
Laurence Lutsen Belgium	48	6.7k 0.6×	2.0k 0.3×	5.2k 1.2×	264 0.4×	230 0.4×	228	8.0k

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Zhou, Zirui, et al.. (2025). Impacts of banking competition on firm performance and the mediating effect of financing constraints. Finance research letters. 75. 106783–106783. 1 indexed citations

Chan, Pok Fung, Xinhui Lu, Peng Zeng, et al.. (2024). Constructing low-dimensional perovskite network to assist efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 96. 625–632. 11 indexed citations

Cao, Yingying, Xiankang Fan, Zihang Shi, et al.. (2024). Heterologous expression, purification and characterization of Lactobacillus acidophilus CICC6074-derived slpX protein and the molecular mechanism of its anti-inflammatory effect on LPS-induced RAW264.7 cells. Food Science and Human Wellness. 14(5). 9250230–9250230. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Yinqing, Lin Mao, Tian Yang, et al.. (2023). Ionic Liquid Modified Polymer Intermediate Layer for Improved Charge Extraction toward Efficient and Stable Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells. Small. 20(21). e2308553–e2308553. 11 indexed citations

Ma, Yinyi, Peng Zeng, Yuchao Hu, et al.. (2023). How Do Surface Polar Molecules Contribute to High Open‐Circuit Voltage in Perovskite Solar Cells?. Advanced Science. 10(17). e2205072–e2205072. 35 indexed citations

Yang, Tian, Lin Mao, Jianhua Shi, et al.. (2023). Efficient and Stable Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells Modulated with Triple‐Functional Passivator. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(7). 29 indexed citations

Ma, Yinyi, Jue Gong, Peng Zeng, & Mingzhen Liu. (2023). Recent Progress in Interfacial Dipole Engineering for Perovskite Solar Cells. Nano-Micro Letters. 15(1). 173–173. 67 indexed citations

Liu, Shifeng, et al.. (2022). Low-phase-noise Dual-tone RF Signal Generation Based on an Optoelectronic Oscillator. 1–4. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Haifeng, Hongting Chen, Sai Bai, et al.. (2021). High-Brightness Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes Based on FAPbBr₃ Nanocrystals with Rationally Designed Aromatic Ligands. ACS Energy Letters. 6(7). 2395–2403. 111 indexed citations

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Liu, Mingzhen, et al.. (2021). First-principles study of the stability and electronic structure of different zirconia phases. Journal of Beijing University of Chemical Technology. 48(2). 16.

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Yuan, Ruihan, Bing Cai, Yinhua Lv, et al.. (2021). Boosted charge extraction of NbO_x-enveloped SnO₂ nanocrystals enables 24% efficient planar perovskite solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 14(9). 5074–5083. 134 indexed citations

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Huang, Qingrong, Faming Li, Ming Wang, et al.. (2020). Vapor-deposited CsPbI3 solar cells demonstrate an efficiency of 16%. Science Bulletin. 66(8). 757–760. 22 indexed citations

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Liu, Yang, et al.. (2019). Unveiling Property of Hydrolysis-Derived DMAPbI3 for Perovskite Devices: Composition Engineering, Defect Mitigation, and Stability Optimization. iScience. 15. 165–172. 119 indexed citations

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Yin, Liangjun, Shenghui Zhang, Hui Wang, et al.. (2018). Direct observation of Eu atoms in AlN lattice and the first‐principles simulations. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 102(1). 310–319. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Faming, Fei Xiao, Tixian Zeng, et al.. (2018). Tailored dimensionality to regulate the phase stability of inorganic cesium lead iodide perovskites. Nanoscale. 10(14). 6318–6322. 109 indexed citations

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Wang, Ming, Peng Zeng, Sai Bai, et al.. (2018). High‐Quality Sequential‐Vapor‐Deposited Cs₂AgBiBr₆ Thin Films for Lead‐Free Perovskite Solar Cells (Solar RRL 12∕2018). Solar RRL. 2(12). 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Ming, Peng Zeng, Sai Bai, et al.. (2018). High‐Quality Sequential‐Vapor‐Deposited Cs₂AgBiBr₆ Thin Films for Lead‐Free Perovskite Solar Cells. Solar RRL. 2(12). 156 indexed citations

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Liu, Mingzhen, Michael B. Johnston, & Henry J. Snaith. (2013). Efficient planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells by vapour deposition. Nature. 501(7467). 395–398. 7003 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huang, Wei, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and antitumor activity of novel dithiocarbamate substituted chromones. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 44(9). 3687–3696. 169 indexed citations

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Huang, Wei, Mingzhen Liu, Yan Li, Ying Tan, & Guang‐Fu Yang. (2007). Design, syntheses, and antitumor activity of novel chromone and aurone derivatives. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 15(15). 5191–5197. 89 indexed citations

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