Qiang Liao

26.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
861 papers, 20.9k citations indexed

About

Qiang Liao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qiang Liao has authored 861 papers receiving a total of 20.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 338 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 324 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 243 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qiang Liao's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (133 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (120 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (109 papers). Qiang Liao is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (133 papers), Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (120 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (109 papers). Qiang Liao collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Qiang Liao's co-authors include Xun Zhu, Rong Chen, Yun Huang, Jun Li, Dingding Ye, Ao Xia, Qian Fu, Hong Wang, Xianqing Zhu and Liang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Qiang Liao

817 papers receiving 20.5k 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.

A review of waste heat recovery technologies towards molten slag in steel industry

2013 360 citations Hong Wang, Xun Zhu et al. profile →
Remote eradication of biofilm on titanium implant via near-infrared light triggered photothermal/photodynamic therapy strategy

2019 243 citations Qiang Liao et al. profile →

Peers

Qiang Liao

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Xun Zhu China

Rong Chen China

Dennis Y.C. Leung Hong Kong

Pratim Biswas United States

Michael K.H. Leung Hong Kong

Kai Zhang China

Hong Wang China

Nan Li China

Jianhua Yan China

Junhu Zhou China

Xun Zhu China

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Countries citing papers authored by Qiang Liao

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qiang Liao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qiang Liao

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Xingxing, Yudong Ding, Lijiao Ma, et al.. (2025). A comparative analysis of the effect of amines on CO2 absorption of type III porous liquids. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 176. 114248–114248. 2 indexed citations

Ding, Yudong, et al.. (2024). Experimental study on the thermal management performance of lithium-ion battery with PCM combined with 3-D finned tube. Applied Thermal Engineering. 245. 122794–122794. 16 indexed citations

Ma, Lijiao, Yudong Ding, Xun Zhu, Hong Wang, & Qiang Liao. (2024). Numerical investigation on falling film flow and heat transfer characteristics over corrugated plates. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 198. 108882–108882. 7 indexed citations

Sun, Yabo, Yun Huang, Ao Xia, et al.. (2024). Synergistic treatment of digested wastewater with high ammonia nitrogen concentration using straw and microalgae. Bioresource Technology. 412. 131406–131406. 4 indexed citations

Ye, Dingding, Xun Zhu, Rong Chen, et al.. (2024). Enhancing fuel transport and cell performance by an anodic wedge-shaped channel in a paper-based microfluidic fuel cell. Journal of Power Sources. 608. 234629–234629. 3 indexed citations

Guan, Shoujie, et al.. (2024). Nitrogen-doped polyporous carbon shell frame as enzyme nanocarrier for flexible enzyme fuel cell. Energy. 313. 133908–133908. 1 indexed citations

Yuan, Wei, Xiufang Zheng, Xuedong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Enhancing conductivity and alkaline stability of poly(aryl piperidinium) anion exchange membrane for fuel cells by grafting side-chain type piperidinium. Journal of Membrane Science. 717. 123661–123661. 8 indexed citations

He, Yuting, Jun Li, Liang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Nano zero-valent iron functioned 3D printing graphene aerogel electrode for efficient solar-driven biocatalytic methane production. Renewable Energy. 224. 120146–120146. 4 indexed citations

Shi, Yu, Liang Zhang, Jun Li, et al.. (2024). An eco-friendly system of thermally regenerative battery-driven electrochemical CO2 reduction: In-situ harvesting of low-grade heat as electrical power for reducing CO2 emissions of flue gas. Energy Conversion and Management. 321. 119029–119029. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Beiyu, Yun Huang, Xianqing Zhu, et al.. (2024). Temperature-controlled microalgal biofilm detachment and harvesting assisted by ultrasonic from 3D porous substrates grafted with thermosensitive gels. Environmental Research. 256. 119245–119245. 4 indexed citations

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Huang, Yun, et al.. (2024). Realizing UV driven microalgae photosynthesis to bio-fix CO2 by spectrum conversion. Chemical Engineering Journal. 501. 157543–157543. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Jian, Jun Li, Liang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Enhancing proton exchange membrane water electrolysis performance: Impact of iridium oxide catalyst ink dispersing methodology. Journal of Power Sources. 606. 234543–234543. 13 indexed citations

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Huang, Yun, et al.. (2024). Predicting synergistic effects of light, nitrogen, and dissolved inorganic carbon on microalgae growth for CO2 bio-fixation: A kinetic modeling approach. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 215. 109614–109614. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiang, Zhenting Xie, Xun Zhu, et al.. (2024). Characterization of dynamics and heat transfer in electro-spray at elevated flow rates. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 226. 125473–125473. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weilong, Min Cheng, Xun Zhu, Yudong Ding, & Qiang Liao. (2024). Experimental research on condensation flow and heat transfer characteristics of immiscible binary mixed vapors on different wettability wall surfaces. Energy. 295. 131023–131023. 2 indexed citations

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Shah, A.A., Nadir Shah, Lin Luo, et al.. (2023). Nonlinear autoregressive models for high accuracy early prediction of Li-ion battery end-of-life. Journal of Energy Storage. 73. 109014–109014. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuxin, Rong Chen, Xun Zhu, et al.. (2023). Gas diffusion TiO2 photoanode for photocatalytic fuel cell towards simultaneous VOCs degradation and electricity generation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 447. 130769–130769. 14 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xingxing, Yudong Ding, Lijiao Ma, et al.. (2023). A molecular dynamic insight into CO2 diffusion of type III porous liquids. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 389. 122731–122731. 6 indexed citations

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He, Yuting, Jun Li, Liang Zhang, et al.. (2023). 3D-printed GA/PPy aerogel biocathode enables efficient methane production in microbial electrosynthesis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 459. 141523–141523. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weilong, Min Cheng, Yuxuan Chen, et al.. (2023). Study on flow characteristics and interfacial interaction of two immiscible liquid phases on vertical wall. Chemical Engineering Science. 277. 118860–118860. 6 indexed citations

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