Qiang Sun

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
160 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Qiang Sun is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qiang Sun has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 50 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 45 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qiang Sun's work include Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (59 papers), Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies (31 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (28 papers). Qiang Sun is often cited by papers focused on Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (59 papers), Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies (31 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (28 papers). Qiang Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Qiang Sun's co-authors include Xuqiang Guo, Aixian Liu, Xingxun Li, Tao Luo, Lanying Yang, Xuqiang Guo, Huan Zhang, Yanjun Shen, Yang Yang and Yongzhi Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Qiang Sun

151 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Influence of surface roughness and hydrophilicity on bonding strength of concrete-rock interface

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qiang Sun China	25	730	708	555	421	340	160	2.2k
Muhammad Saad Khan Malaysia	26	1.2k 1.6×	375 0.5×	581 1.0×	255 0.6×	344 1.0×	107	2.0k
Guodong Zhang China	21	607 0.8×	410 0.6×	442 0.8×	310 0.7×	260 0.8×	77	1.8k
Yonghai Gao China	24	721 1.0×	557 0.8×	495 0.9×	557 1.3×	176 0.5×	100	1.5k
Tao Yu China	31	944 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	559 1.0×	101 0.2×	199 0.6×	86	3.0k
Chen Chen China	22	520 0.7×	735 1.0×	697 1.3×	271 0.6×	147 0.4×	132	1.6k
Hongsheng Dong China	29	1.7k 2.3×	961 1.4×	848 1.5×	151 0.4×	533 1.6×	97	2.8k
Xiaohui Sun China	24	428 0.6×	404 0.6×	535 1.0×	464 1.1×	194 0.6×	91	1.4k
Yongchen Song China	31	725 1.0×	895 1.3×	816 1.5×	763 1.8×	210 0.6×	148	3.0k
Akihiro Yamasaki Japan	31	571 0.8×	292 0.4×	957 1.7×	99 0.2×	217 0.6×	103	2.7k
Fubao Zhou China	39	507 0.7×	1.9k 2.7×	653 1.2×	2.8k 6.7×	533 1.6×	150	4.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qiang Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qiang Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qiang Sun 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 Sun. Qiang Sun 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

Sun, Qiang, et al.. (2025). Interpretable machine learning model for predicting CO2 equilibrium solubility in aqueous amine solutions. Chemical Engineering Science. 310. 121546–121546. 3 indexed citations

Lyu, Chao, et al.. (2025). Multiscale investigation of hydrate pore habits and microscopic seepage mechanisms for optimizing CO2 storage in high-porosity sediments. Journal of Environmental Management. 383. 125513–125513. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Xin, Qilong Gao, Kaiyue Zhao, et al.. (2025). Predicting thermal expansion in framework compounds using a charge interaction index. Chemical Science. 16(35). 16331–16338.

Zhi, Maoyong, et al.. (2025). Shape-stable hydrated salt based composite phase change materials with good flexibility, thermal reliability, and flame-retardant properties. Journal of Energy Storage. 120. 116494–116494. 4 indexed citations

Ma, Guowei, et al.. (2025). A parameterized model reconstruction method for multi-mineral porous rocks. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences. 193. 106162–106162. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Yue-Han, et al.. (2024). Simulation and optimization of hydrogen separation from hydrogenation tail gas by hydrate-membrane coupled method. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 64. 58–64. 2 indexed citations

Lyu, Chao, et al.. (2024). P-wave velocity evolution and interpretation of seepage mechanisms during CO2 hydrate formation in quartz sands: Perspective of hydrate pore habits. Energy. 306. 132536–132536. 6 indexed citations

Lu, F., et al.. (2024). The Experimental and Modeling Study on the Thermodynamic Equilibrium Hydrate Formation Pressure of Helium-Rich Natural Gas in the Presence of Tetrahydrofuran. Molecules. 29(20). 4827–4827.

Zhang, Yuliang, et al.. (2024). Influence of microwave irradiation and water-based cooling on the fracturing behavior and failure mode transition of CSTBD granite. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 296. 109832–109832. 16 indexed citations

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Zhi, Maoyong, Rong Fan, Lingling Zheng, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation on hydrated salt phase change material for lithium-ion battery thermal management and thermal runaway mitigation. Energy. 307. 132685–132685. 32 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiang, et al.. (2023). Experiment and dynamic simulation of hydrogen recovery from hydrogen-containing gas mixtures via hydrate-membrane coupling method. Fuel. 357. 129744–129744. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Aixian, et al.. (2023). The Adhesion Strength of Semi-Clathrate Hydrate to Different Solid Surfaces. Processes. 11(9). 2720–2720. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yiwei, et al.. (2023). Experimental measurement and model prediction on methane hydrate equilibrium conditions in the presence of organic carboxylic sodium salts. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 180. 107005–107005. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shuting, Yingying Liu, Qiang Sun, et al.. (2023). Thermodynamic effects of the interaction of multiple solutes and dodecahedral-cage deformation on the semi-clathrate hydrate formation with CH4-CO2. Chemical Engineering Science. 269. 118468–118468. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Miaomiao, et al.. (2023). Degradation of physico-mechanical properties and damage mechanisms of sandstone under the combined action of freeze–thaw cycles, chemical solution, and compressive stress. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 217. 104017–104017. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Mengjie, Qinlan Luo, Haizhou Lin, et al.. (2023). A study on reaction mechanism and kinetics of CO2 and MEA/DEA-tertiary amines in non-aqueous and water-lean solutions. Chemical Engineering Science. 269. 118431–118431. 26 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiang, et al.. (2023). Optical, electrical and thermal stability properties of Al and F co-doped ZnO thin films prepared by sol-gel spin-coating. Thin Solid Films. 776. 139889–139889. 4 indexed citations

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Sun, Qiang, et al.. (2023). Cyclic heating of saturated steam changes the surface properties of sandstone. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 148(12). 5325–5334.

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Ji, Renjie, Hui Jin, Liu Y, et al.. (2020). Efficient Preparation of Nanoparticle-Reinforced Nickel-based Composite Coating with Highly Preferred (220) Orientation. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 33(1). 7 indexed citations

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Xue, Lei, et al.. (2013). Study on the critical stress state of brittle failure of rock based on renormalization group theory. Yingyong jichu yu gongcheng kexue xuebao. 21(4). 2 indexed citations

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