Tianhua Yang

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
160 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Tianhua Yang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tianhua Yang has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 36 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 23 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Tianhua Yang's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (83 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (34 papers) and Coal and Its By-products (23 papers). Tianhua Yang is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (83 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (34 papers) and Coal and Its By-products (23 papers). Tianhua Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Tianhua Yang's co-authors include Rundong Li, Xingping Kai, Bingshuo Li, Shengqiang Shen, Yanlong Li, Yang Sun, Lihong Wei, Wanli Xing, Weiyun Wang and Na Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Tianhua Yang

151 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Simulation strategies for ReaxFF molecular dynamics in coal pyrolysis applications: A review

2023 93 citations Lihong Wei, Tianhua Yang et al. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tianhua Yang China	32	2.0k	697	635	626	422	160	3.5k
Rundong Li China	36	1.9k 0.9×	704 1.0×	994 1.6×	975 1.6×	364 0.9×	210	3.9k
Aneta Magdziarz Poland	32	2.6k 1.3×	905 1.3×	482 0.8×	392 0.6×	550 1.3×	118	3.4k
Huan Liu China	45	2.1k 1.1×	901 1.3×	609 1.0×	624 1.0×	905 2.1×	131	4.4k
Wuming Xie China	39	2.3k 1.2×	807 1.2×	706 1.1×	476 0.8×	975 2.3×	71	3.7k
Yaji Huang China	34	1.6k 0.8×	977 1.4×	549 0.9×	616 1.0×	721 1.7×	182	4.1k
Marco Baratieri Italy	33	2.3k 1.2×	1.0k 1.5×	450 0.7×	758 1.2×	368 0.9×	157	4.2k
Nicole D. Berge United States	26	3.0k 1.5×	1.3k 1.9×	1000 1.6×	350 0.6×	401 1.0×	47	4.5k
Dezhen Chen China	35	2.5k 1.3×	1.0k 1.4×	1.2k 1.8×	604 1.0×	927 2.2×	169	4.2k
Liang Wang Norway	34	2.4k 1.2×	720 1.0×	267 0.4×	367 0.6×	494 1.2×	150	3.4k
I. Gulyurtlu Portugal	32	2.7k 1.4×	915 1.3×	736 1.2×	296 0.5×	634 1.5×	84	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Tianhua Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tianhua Yang

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

Xie, Jun, Lijuan Hou, Tianhua Yang, & Rundong Li. (2025). A comprehensive review of research on the motion behavior and liquid flow dynamics of a single particle impacting a liquid surface. Physics of Fluids. 37(3). 1 indexed citations

Kai, Xingping, Wenwen Yan, Tianhua Yang, et al.. (2025). Study on co-pyrolysis of enzymolytic lignin and high-density polyethylene: Effects of pyrolysis parameters and synergistic interactions on the product distribution and characteristics. Journal of the Energy Institute. 123. 102209–102209. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Tianhua, et al.. (2024). Release and generation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons during co-pyrolysis of straw and coal: A case of corn straw and brown coal. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 180. 106554–106554.

Kai, Xingping, Yue Zhang, Tianhua Yang, et al.. (2024). Study on the effect of oil shale ash on potassium retention characteristics during pyrolysis of corn stalk. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 180. 106552–106552. 4 indexed citations

Zhu, Yiming, Hrvoje Mikulčić, Xuebin Wang, et al.. (2024). Modelling of fly ash viscous deposition and slagging prediction of biomass-fired boiler. Renewable Energy. 227. 120605–120605. 10 indexed citations

Kai, Xingping, Tianhua Yang, Tao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Structure characteristics and gasification reactivity of co-pyrolysis char from lignocellulosic biomass and waste plastics: Effect of polyethylene. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 279(Pt 2). 135185–135185. 5 indexed citations

Tong, Yao, et al.. (2024). A review on the overall process of lignin to phenolic compounds for chemicals and fuels: From separation and extraction of lignin to transformation. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 181. 106663–106663. 28 indexed citations

Li, Bingshuo, Tianhua Yang, Zhuo Wang, et al.. (2024). Magnetically recyclable catalyst Ni/HZSM-5@SiO2@Fe3O4 for hydrodeoxygenation of 4-ethylphenol into high heat sink aviation fuel of ethylcyclohexane. Energy. 309. 133117–133117. 4 indexed citations

Zhu, Yonghong, Yaqing Liu, Fangyuan Chang, et al.. (2023). An oil-soluble precursor with strong feedstock adaptability and excellent product selectivity for heavy oil hydrocracking. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 192. 593–605. 5 indexed citations

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Quan, Cui, Mingchen Wang, Ningbo Gao, Tianhua Yang, & Rundong Li. (2023). In situ adsorption of CO2 to enhance biomass gasification for hydrogen production using Ca/Ni based composites. Journal of the Energy Institute. 108. 101229–101229. 22 indexed citations

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Zhu, Yiming, et al.. (2023). Slagging characteristics in the superheater area and K/Ca distribution of biomass-fired grate boiler. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 59. 103403–103403. 10 indexed citations

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Yang, Tianhua, et al.. (2023). Co-Pyrolysis Characteristics of Raw/Torrefied Corn Stalk and Oil Shale. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Bingzi, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on the effect of dust particle deposition on photovoltaic performance of urban buildings. Renewable Energy. 219. 119424–119424. 17 indexed citations

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Quan, Cui, Yuqi Zhou, Ningbo Gao, et al.. (2023). Direct CO2 capture from air using char from pyrolysis of digestate solid. Biomass and Bioenergy. 175. 106891–106891. 8 indexed citations

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Quan, Cui, Yuqi Zhou, Chunfei Wu, et al.. (2023). Direct Co2 Capture from Air Using Char from Pyrolysis of Digestate Solid. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Juanli, et al.. (2016). Corrosion of Low Proportional Methanol Gasoline on Metal. 45(8). 39. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Tianhua, et al.. (2011). Analysis on the influence of different waste disposal methods on greenhouse gas emissions reduction. Renewable Energy Resources. 29(1). 115–120. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Tianhua, et al.. (2009). Progress of the study on the characteristics of ash from co-firing of biomass and coal.. Renewable Energy Resources. 27(1). 32–37. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Tianhua, et al.. (2008). Experimental study on stalk briquette gasification producer gas for vehicle fuel.. Renewable Energy Resources. 26(6). 48–51. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Tianhua. (2006). Formation kinetics of high-temperature phase sulphoaluminate. Journal of Chemical Industry and Engineering. 2 indexed citations

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