Tiancheng Mu

15.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
225 papers, 12.7k citations indexed

About

Tiancheng Mu is a scholar working on Catalysis, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Tiancheng Mu has authored 225 papers receiving a total of 12.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 122 papers in Catalysis, 78 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 58 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Tiancheng Mu's work include Ionic liquids properties and applications (111 papers), Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (39 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (29 papers). Tiancheng Mu is often cited by papers focused on Ionic liquids properties and applications (111 papers), Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (39 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (29 papers). Tiancheng Mu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Tiancheng Mu's co-authors include Zhimin Xue, Yuanyuan Cao, Yu Chen, Dongkun Yu, Xinhui Zhao, Wenjun Chen, Jingyun Jiang, Xiaofu Sun, Chuanyu Yan and Jinfang Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Tiancheng Mu

221 papers receiving 12.6k 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.

  1. Comprehensive Investigation on the Thermal Stability of 66 Ionic Liquids by Thermogravimetric Analysis
    2014 693 citations Tiancheng Mu et al. profile →
  2. Are Ionic Liquids Chemically Stable?
    2017 523 citations Binshen Wang, Qin Li et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
  3. Electrochemical oxidation of biomass derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF): pathway, mechanism, catalysts and coupling reactions
    2021 383 citations Tiancheng Mu et al. Green Chemistry profile →
  4. Revisiting greenness of ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents
    2021 299 citations Tiancheng Mu et al. profile →
  5. Eutectics: formation, properties, and applications
    2021 290 citations Dongkun Yu, Zhimin Xue et al. profile →
  6. Proton transfer mediator for boosting the current density of biomass electrooxidation to the ampere level
    2024 90 citations Zhaohui Yang, Shao Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tiancheng Mu China 62 6.0k 3.9k 3.0k 2.9k 2.5k 225 12.7k
Hua Zhao China 50 4.9k 0.8× 2.8k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 2.5k 0.8× 987 0.4× 209 11.1k
Vasile I. Pârvulescu Romania 58 4.8k 0.8× 3.8k 1.0× 2.9k 1.0× 8.3k 2.8× 2.6k 1.0× 394 16.1k
Inas M. AlNashef Saudi Arabia 59 6.9k 1.1× 3.2k 0.8× 2.6k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 863 0.3× 181 11.9k
Regina Palkovits Germany 59 3.6k 0.6× 6.4k 1.6× 2.9k 1.0× 6.3k 2.2× 2.9k 1.1× 298 14.1k
Farouq S. Mjalli Oman 55 5.9k 1.0× 3.0k 0.8× 2.5k 0.8× 1.6k 0.5× 773 0.3× 210 11.2k
Youquan Deng China 60 5.0k 0.8× 2.0k 0.5× 1.3k 0.4× 3.4k 1.1× 1.9k 0.7× 234 12.6k
François Jérôme France 53 3.7k 0.6× 4.6k 1.2× 1.8k 0.6× 2.5k 0.9× 697 0.3× 178 11.3k
Zhimin Xue China 46 2.5k 0.4× 2.7k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 138 7.3k
Xingmei Lü China 56 4.0k 0.7× 3.5k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 2.0k 0.7× 630 0.2× 220 10.6k
Maan Hayyan Malaysia 42 5.0k 0.8× 2.1k 0.5× 1.5k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 828 0.3× 110 9.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yan, Chuanyu, Lan Chen, Guoyong Song, et al.. (2025). Deep Depolymerization of Lignin via Reductive Acidolysis Yielding Copious Aromatics Thoroughly Revealed by NMR Chromatography. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(51). e202511535–e202511535.
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Li, Zijian, Shao Wang, Yijun Yin, et al.. (2025). Electrooxidation of Ethylene Glycol to Glycolic Acid with Pt‐Ni(OH)2 Catalysts: High Efficiency and Selectivity for PET Plastics Upgrading. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 20(9). e202401843–e202401843. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Lan, Zhaohui Yang, Chuanyu Yan, et al.. (2024). Modulating Ni–S coordination in Ni3S2 to promote electrocatalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural at ampere-level current density. Chemical Science. 15(30). 12047–12057. 26 indexed citations
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Zhou, Fengyi, et al.. (2024). Deep eutectic solvent with acidity, reducibility, and coordination capability for recycling of valuable metals from spent lithium-ion battery cathodes. Separation and Purification Technology. 348. 127810–127810. 43 indexed citations
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Shi, Ruifen, Zeyu Wang, Dongkun Yu, et al.. (2024). An innovative deep eutectic solvent: chalcogen bonding as the primary driving force. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(34). 22593–22597. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Fengyi, Hongyuan Zhang, Yijun Yin, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Rapid and Efficient Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Cathode by Synergistic Effects of Ternary Deep Eutectic Solvents ChCl/MClx/Levulinic Acid. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 12(50). 18090–18100. 7 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xinhui, et al.. (2024). Spent Lithium‐Ion Batteries Derived Co3O4 for Electrocatalytic Polyethylene Terephthalate Plastic Recycling. ChemSusChem. 17(17). e202400105–e202400105. 14 indexed citations
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Wei, Chenyang, et al.. (2023). Data-driven design of double-atom catalysts with high H2 evolution activity/CO2 reduction selectivity based on simple features. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(34). 18168–18178. 22 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhaohui, Baolong Zhang, Chuanyu Yan, Zhimin Xue, & Tiancheng Mu. (2023). The pivot to achieve high current density for biomass electrooxidation: Accelerating the reduction of Ni3+ to Ni2+. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 330. 122590–122590. 97 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yibin, Zhimin Xue, Xinhui Zhao, Baolong Zhang, & Tiancheng Mu. (2022). Controllable and facile preparation of Co9S8–Ni3S2 heterostructures embedded with N,S,O-tri-doped carbon for electrocatalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural. Green Chemistry. 24(4). 1721–1731. 71 indexed citations
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Xue, Lan, Wenjing Sun, Xin Wang, et al.. (2022). Defect-Assisted High Anion Conductivity in Diethyldimethylammonium d-Camphorsulfonate Plastic Crystal: A Size Effect of Target Ions. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 4(12). 9368–9377. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xin, et al.. (2021). Thermal properties and cold crystallization kinetics of deep eutectic solvents confined in nanopores. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 23(25). 13785–13788. 7 indexed citations
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Fu, Hui, Yunpeng Hou, Tiancheng Mu, et al.. (2021). Carbon dioxide capture by new DBU‐based DES: The relationship between ionicity and absorptive capacity. AIChE Journal. 67(7). 28 indexed citations
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Xue, Lan, Lan Xue, Xin Wang, et al.. (2021). Cation and Anion Transfer in Quinuclidinium Hexafluorophosphate Plastic Crystal: Role of Constituent Ions and the Crystalline Structure. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 125(38). 21169–21178. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Yaqing, Yaqing Wang, Wenjun Chen, et al.. (2020). Ionicity of deep eutectic solvents by Walden plot and pulsed field gradient nuclear magnetic resonance (PFG-NMR). Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 22(44). 25760–25768. 84 indexed citations
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Wang, Jinfang, Peng Wang, Qian Wang, et al.. (2018). Low Temperature Electrochemical Deposition of Aluminum in Organic Bases/Thiourea-Based Deep Eutectic Solvents. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 6(11). 15480–15486. 21 indexed citations
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Xue, Zhimin, Qin Li, Jingyun Jiang, Tiancheng Mu, & Guohua Gao. (2018). Thermal, electrochemical and radiolytic stabilities of ionic liquids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(13). 8382–8402. 294 indexed citations
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Wang, Binshen, Qin Li, Tiancheng Mu, Zhimin Xue, & Guohua Gao. (2017). Are Ionic Liquids Chemically Stable?. Chemical Reviews. 117(10). 7113–7131. 523 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jiang, Jingyun, Wancheng Zhao, Zhimin Xue, et al.. (2016). PEGylated Quasi-Ionic Liquid Electrolytes: Fundamental Physiochemical Properties and Electrodeposition of Aluminum. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 4(10). 5814–5819. 17 indexed citations

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