Ping Liu

10.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
157 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Ping Liu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ping Liu has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Materials Chemistry, 91 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 57 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ping Liu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (87 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (28 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (26 papers). Ping Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (87 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (28 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (26 papers). Ping Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Ping Liu's co-authors include Xianzhi Fu, Wenhui Feng, Xinchen Wang, Markus Antonietti, Xueyan Huang, Sunxian Weng, Xuxu Wang, Fan Gao, Jiandong Zhuang and Jinshui Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Energy & Environmental Science and Chemistry of Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ping Liu

150 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

Sulfur-mediated synthesis of carbon nitride: Band-gap engineering and improved functions for photocatalysis

2010 719 citations Ping Liu et al. profile →
Metal-free activation of H2O2 by g-C3N4 under visible light irradiation for the degradation of organic pollutants

2011 536 citations Ping Liu et al. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ping Liu China	56	6.5k	6.1k	3.7k	937	718	157	9.1k
Xiaogang Yang China	49	4.0k 0.6×	4.8k 0.8×	2.9k 0.8×	711 0.8×	1.0k 1.4×	220	8.4k
Lingling Xu China	46	4.2k 0.6×	3.7k 0.6×	3.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	717 1.0×	244	7.6k
Yanbo Li China	52	4.1k 0.6×	5.8k 0.9×	4.9k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	877 1.2×	291	10.4k
Xiaoyong Wu China	52	6.7k 1.0×	5.8k 0.9×	3.0k 0.8×	641 0.7×	675 0.9×	222	9.0k
Sining Yun China	62	5.0k 0.8×	5.2k 0.8×	4.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.6×	1.1k 1.5×	260	11.2k
Yan Wu China	50	2.9k 0.4×	5.1k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	380	9.0k
Rong Li China	44	3.7k 0.6×	3.5k 0.6×	3.1k 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	590 0.8×	242	7.5k
Ya Liu China	45	2.9k 0.4×	3.4k 0.6×	2.8k 0.8×	587 0.6×	1.3k 1.9×	390	7.4k
Yucheng Wang China	43	3.9k 0.6×	2.2k 0.4×	3.5k 0.9×	849 0.9×	654 0.9×	246	7.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Ping Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ping Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ping Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ping Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ping 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 Ping Liu. Ping Liu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Hui, Jianwei Liu, Shilong Zhao, et al.. (2025). Identifying the driving factors of soil nitrate nitrogen via MLs-GIS framework in an intensive plain agricultural area, China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 522. 146302–146302.

Zhang, Beibei, Ping Liu, Haoran Wang, et al.. (2025). Efficient photocatalytic overall water vapor splitting over amorphous Ni(OH)2/Ni2B heterojunctions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 695. 137716–137716. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Yinghui, Z Yang, Ping Liu, et al.. (2025). Magnetic recyclable metal-organic framework sheets grafted with curcumin for highly efficient adsorption and sensitive detection of fluoride. Talanta. 293. 128156–128156. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ping, et al.. (2025). Ontology-based automated knowledge identification of safety risks in Metro shield construction. Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering. 25(2). 1295–1324. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ping, Wanqing Cai, Kai Chang, et al.. (2023). Air-stable high-PLQY cesium lead halide perovskites for laser-patterned displays. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 11(6). 2282–2290. 9 indexed citations

Kim, Hye Won, Na Kyung Kim, Alex P. R. Phillips, et al.. (2023). Genomic insight and physiological characterization of thermoacidophilic Alicyclobacillus isolated from Yellowstone National Park. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1232587–1232587. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ping, et al.. (2023). A Design for Safety (DFS) Framework for Automated Inspection Risks in Metro Stations by Integrating a Knowledge Base and Building Information Modeling. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(6). 4765–4765. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ping, et al.. (2021). Preparation of Double-Layer Crossed Silver Nanowire Film and Its Application to OLED. Coatings. 12(1). 26–26. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Xueyan, Rui Lei, Jie Yuan, et al.. (2020). Insight into the piezo-photo coupling effect of PbTiO3/CdS composites for piezo-photocatalytic hydrogen production. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 282. 119586–119586. 284 indexed citations

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Feng, Wenhui, Jie Yuan, Fan Gao, et al.. (2020). Piezopotential-driven simulated electrocatalytic nanosystem of ultrasmall MoC quantum dots encapsulated in ultrathin N-doped graphene vesicles for superhigh H2 production from pure water. Nano Energy. 75. 104990–104990. 129 indexed citations

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Feng, Wenhui, Yanhua Lei, Jie Yuan, et al.. (2020). Tuning the interfacial electronic structure via Au clusters for boosting photocatalytic H₂ evolution. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(3). 1759–1769. 44 indexed citations

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Liu, Ping, et al.. (2020). High-D/t Pipe for Offshore Applications. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Ping, et al.. (2019). Carbon nanotubes-CuO/SnO ₂ based gas sensor for detecting H ₂ S in low concentration. Nanotechnology. 30(47). 475501–475501. 26 indexed citations

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Pei, Zengxia, Luyao Ding, Wenhui Feng, Sunxian Weng, & Ping Liu. (2014). Defect self-doped TiO₂for visible light activity and direct noble metal anchoring. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(39). 21876–21881. 31 indexed citations

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Liu, Ping, et al.. (2013). Modeling and control of giant magnetostrictive actuators based on Hammerstein-like model. Beijing Hangkong Hangtian Daxue xuebao. 39(7). 917. 1 indexed citations

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Hu, Jun, Sunxian Weng, Zuyang Zheng, et al.. (2013). Solvents mediated-synthesis of BiOI photocatalysts with tunable morphologies and their visible-light driven photocatalytic performances in removing of arsenic from water. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 264. 293–302. 215 indexed citations

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Liu, Ping, Renyong Liu, Guijian Guan, et al.. (2011). Surface-enhanced Raman scattering sensor for theophylline determination by molecular imprinting on silver nanoparticles. The Analyst. 136(20). 4152–4152. 65 indexed citations

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Liu, Ping. (2007). Polyaniline Composite Films Fabricated by in-situ Polymerized and Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembled for NH_3 Gas Sensor. Chuangan jishu xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Ping. (2006). THE EFFECTS OF SHEAR HISTORY ON CRYSTALLIZATION OF POLYAMIDES. Acta Polymerica Sinica. 1 indexed citations

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Dai, Wenxin, et al.. (2005). Effect of Halides on Photo-induced Hydrophilicity over TiO<sub>2</sub> Films. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica. 21(11). 1274–1279. 2 indexed citations

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