Ping Cheng

13.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
225 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

Ping Cheng is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ping Cheng has authored 225 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 77 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 67 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Ping Cheng's work include Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (77 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (60 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (22 papers). Ping Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (77 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (60 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (22 papers). Ping Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Ping Cheng's co-authors include Huiying Wu, Xiaojun Quan, Yongping Chen, Guodong Wang, Fangjun Hong, Tianshou Zhao, Qiang Ye, Lining Dong, Liang Hao and Zhaolong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Ping Cheng

221 papers receiving 10.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Automation of axisymmetric drop shape analysis for measurements of interfacial tensions and contact angles

1990 447 citations Ping Cheng et al. profile →
Liquid-Metal-Based Super-Stretchable and Structure-Designable Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Wearable Electronics

2018 412 citations Ping Cheng et al. profile →
An experimental study of convective heat transfer in silicon microchannels with different surface conditions

2003 390 citations Ping Cheng et al. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer profile →
Heat transfer and pressure drop in fractal tree-like microchannel nets

2002 368 citations Yongping Chen, Ping Cheng International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer profile →
An experimental investigation of enhanced pool boiling heat transfer from surfaces with micro/nano-structures

2014 269 citations Ping Cheng et al. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ping Cheng	6.3k	4.2k	3.0k	2.3k	1.2k	225	11.1k
Christopher M. Spadaccini	3.8k 0.6×	4.8k 1.1×	608 0.2×	2.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	87	10.9k
Gary J. Cheng	3.1k 0.5×	2.9k 0.7×	981 0.3×	2.4k 1.0×	549 0.4×	295	9.1k
Lin Li	5.0k 0.8×	2.6k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	155 0.1×	304	9.5k
Yimin Xuan	7.8k 1.2×	8.3k 2.0×	3.4k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	267 0.2×	131	12.2k
Xinglong Gong	2.8k 0.4×	5.8k 1.4×	667 0.2×	1.0k 0.4×	4.4k 3.5×	467	16.5k
Renkun Chen	2.3k 0.4×	2.6k 0.6×	699 0.2×	2.1k 0.9×	516 0.4×	119	10.1k
Li Wang	1.9k 0.3×	4.7k 1.1×	625 0.2×	3.2k 1.4×	1.9k 1.5×	438	10.5k
Eric B. Duoss	3.4k 0.5×	5.7k 1.4×	377 0.1×	4.2k 1.8×	1.7k 1.4×	127	13.3k
Youngsuk Nam	1.7k 0.3×	1.2k 0.3×	2.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	265 0.2×	112	5.8k
Hyung Hee Cho	4.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.3×	3.5k 1.2×	790 0.3×	209 0.2×	360	7.2k

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Ye, Qiang, et al.. (2025). A gas-liquid slip flow model for predicting bubble distribution and electrolyte blockage in porous electrodes of flow batteries. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 251. 127357–127357. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Jia, et al.. (2025). Effects of contact angle hysteresis on nucleate boiling bubble dynamics and heat transfer. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 256. 128122–128122.

Yi, Ming, et al.. (2025). Intelligent Real-Time Risk Evaluation and Drilling Parameter Optimization for Enhanced Safety in Deep-Well Operations. Processes. 13(10). 3102–3102.

Sun, Fenggang, Xin Zhang, Tao Xue, Ping Cheng, & Tao Yu. (2024). The Performance Testing and Analysis of Common New Filter Materials: A Case of Four Filter Materials. Materials. 17(12). 2802–2802. 3 indexed citations

Xue, Tao, Xin Zhang, Ping Cheng, et al.. (2024). Non-Woven Fabric Filter Materials Used in Public Buildings for Filtering Particulate Matter Experience Performance Changes under Ultrasonic Cleaning Based on Dual Carbon Target. Buildings. 14(10). 3105–3105. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Jia, et al.. (2024). High fidelity simulations of single bubble nucleate boiling heat transfer considering microscale effects. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 239. 126584–126584. 4 indexed citations

Cheng, Ping, Yun Zhao, Haibo Jin, et al.. (2024). Promoting the Corrosion Resistance of Mo‐FeCoP@MnO _x /NF via Double Protection Mechanisms Toward Electrolysis of Seawater at Ampere‐Level Current Density. Small. 21(1). e2406578–e2406578. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Zhaolong, Ziheng Zhan, Wenhao Li, et al.. (2023). Bionic microchannels for step lifting transpiration. International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing. 5(2). 25502–25502. 32 indexed citations

Yang, Yanguang, et al.. (2023). Effects of High Temperature Treatments on Strength and Failure Behavior of Sandstone under Dynamic Impact Loads. Sustainability. 15(1). 794–794. 4 indexed citations

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Gong, Shuai, et al.. (2022). Mesoscopic approach for nanoscale liquid-vapor interfacial statics and dynamics. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 194. 123104–123104. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lenan, Ryuichi Iwata, Lin Zhao, et al.. (2020). Nucleation Site Distribution Probed by Phase-Enhanced Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy. Cell Reports Physical Science. 1(12). 100262–100262. 21 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ping, et al.. (2019). A Minimally Invasive Hollow Microneedle With a Cladding Structure: Ultra-Thin but Strong, Batch Manufacturable. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 66(12). 3480–3485. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chunlei, Linglin Zhou, Ping Cheng, et al.. (2019). Surface charge density of triboelectric nanogenerators: Theoretical boundary and optimization methodology. Applied Materials Today. 18. 100496–100496. 148 indexed citations

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Niu, Di Tao, Qiang Wang, Congchun Zhang, et al.. (2016). Preparation, characterization and application of high-temperature Al2O3 insulating film. Surface and Coatings Technology. 291. 318–324. 22 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ping & Decheng Wan. (2015). Hydrodynamic Analysis of the Semi-Submersible Floating Wind System for Phase II of OC4. The Twenty-fifth International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference. 3 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ping, et al.. (2014). Recent Studies on Surface Roughness and Wettability Effects in Pool Boiling. Proceedings of the 15th International Heat Transfer Conference. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuai, Ping Cheng, & Hui Wang. (2012). Bipolar resistance effect observed in CdSe quantum-dots dominated structure of Zn/CdSe/Si. Optics Letters. 37(11). 1814–1814. 5 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ping, et al.. (2006). An analysis of compressible flows in a packed bed with gas–solid reactions. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 33(3). 278–286. 3 indexed citations

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Zhou, D. W., et al.. (2004). PBoiling Heat Transfer Characteristics from a Horizontal Tube Embedded in a Porous Medium with Acoustic Excitation. Enhanced heat transfer/Journal of enhanced heat transfer. 11(3). 231–248. 4 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ping & Tianshou Zhao. (1998). Transport Phenomena in an Orifice Pulse Tube Refrigerator/Cryocooler. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 6(1). 45–51. 2 indexed citations

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