Tinghai Cheng

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
180 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Tinghai Cheng is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tinghai Cheng has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 160 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 88 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 78 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Tinghai Cheng's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (152 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (78 papers) and Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (64 papers). Tinghai Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (152 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (78 papers) and Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (64 papers). Tinghai Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Tinghai Cheng's co-authors include Zhong Lin Wang, Qi Gao, Xin Yu, Jianlong Wang, Jiajia Shao, Hengyu Li, Yuhong Xu, Da Zhao, Zhiyi Wu and Yang Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Nano and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Tinghai Cheng

172 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Triboelectric nanogenerators

2023 333 citations Tinghai Cheng, Zhong Lin Wang et al. profile →
Material’s selection rules for high performance triboelectric nanogenerators

2023 130 citations Yang Yu, Hengyu Li et al. Materials Today profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tinghai Cheng China	41	4.4k	2.5k	2.0k	1.2k	1.2k	180	5.3k
Guanlin Liu China	40	5.6k 1.3×	3.8k 1.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	118	6.7k
Zhengbao Yang Hong Kong	47	4.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.4×	3.5k 1.8×	3.2k 2.6×	858 0.7×	164	7.2k
Zhiyi Wu China	40	5.2k 1.2×	3.3k 1.3×	1.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	122	6.1k
Junwen Zhong China	43	6.6k 1.5×	2.9k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	2.6k 2.1×	1.7k 1.4×	127	8.4k
Binbin Zhang China	40	5.4k 1.2×	3.6k 1.4×	1.6k 0.8×	1.9k 1.5×	1.4k 1.1×	134	7.1k
Bingang Xu Hong Kong	48	3.5k 0.8×	3.4k 1.4×	846 0.4×	2.9k 2.4×	819 0.7×	275	7.4k
Baodong Chen China	39	4.3k 1.0×	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	118	5.1k
Long Jin China	36	4.3k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 0.9×	94	5.9k
Mahmoud Tavakoli Portugal	35	2.8k 0.6×	632 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	786 0.6×	707 0.6×	112	3.6k
Ki‐Uk Kyung South Korea	27	3.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.6×	810 0.4×	1.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.5×	131	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Tinghai Cheng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tinghai Cheng

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Zhai, Shijie, Xiaosong Zhang, Md. Mahbub Alam, et al.. (2025). Coulomb damping graded regulation triboelectric nanogenerator for transmission lines galloping energy harvesting. Nano Energy. 143. 111332–111332. 1 indexed citations

Li, Tianyu, Chenxi Li, Kuankuan Wang, et al.. (2025). Hierarchical structure-based biomimetic triboelectric-electromagnetic hybrid generator for river monitoring. Chemical Engineering Journal. 509. 161035–161035.

Yu, Yang, et al.. (2025). Crossing lateral-sliding type triboelectric nanogenerator. Nano Energy. 139. 110952–110952. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Chunyang, Xiaosong Zhang, Yang Yu, et al.. (2025). Gyroscope‐Inspired Triboelectric Three‐Axis Acceleration Sensor for Vehicle Motion States Monitoring. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(37). 4 indexed citations

Dong, Lu, Jianyang Zhu, Hengyu Li, et al.. (2024). Bionic dragonfly staggered flapping hydrofoils triboelectric-electromagnetic hybrid generator for low-speed water flow energy harvesting. Nano Energy. 127. 109783–109783. 20 indexed citations

Lu, Xiaohui, Chunyang Wang, Hancheng Li, et al.. (2024). Magnetic-assisted self-powered vehicle motion sensor based on triboelectric nanogenerator for real-time monitoring of vehicle motion states. Nano Research. 18(1). 94907015–94907015. 2 indexed citations

Gao, Qi, Xiang Qin, Wenkai Liu, et al.. (2024). Microdroplet splitting and mixing by portable triboelectric nanogenerator. Nano Research. 18(2). 94907128–94907128.

Wang, Kuankuan, Yongming Yao, Yixin Liu, et al.. (2024). Self-powered system for real-time wireless monitoring and early warning of UAV motor vibration based on triboelectric nanogenerator. Nano Energy. 129. 110012–110012. 12 indexed citations

Gao, Qi, Jianlong Wang, Hengyu Li, et al.. (2024). High performance triboelectric nanogenerator for wave energy harvesting through the gas-assisted method. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152730–152730. 18 indexed citations

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Lu, Xiaohui, Hengyu Li, Da Zhao, et al.. (2024). An Integrated Self-Powered Wheel- Speed Monitoring System Utilizing Piezoelectric–Electromagnetic-Triboelectric Hybrid Generator. IEEE Sensors Journal. 24(10). 16805–16815. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhenjie, Jianlong Wang, Da Zhao, et al.. (2023). Triboelectric nanogenerator with asymmetric multilayer arc electrodes to improve performance. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 60. 103488–103488. 5 indexed citations

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Yu, Yang, Hengyu Li, Da Zhao, et al.. (2023). Material’s selection rules for high performance triboelectric nanogenerators. Materials Today. 64. 61–71. 130 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, Yang, Qi Gao, Xiaosong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Enhancing performance of triboelectric nanogenerator by accelerating the charge transfer strategy. Nano Energy. 121. 109194–109194. 25 indexed citations

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Hu, Yili, Ying Hu, Jianping Li, et al.. (2023). Self-powered siphon rain gauge based on triboelectric nanogenerators. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 201. 110649–110649. 12 indexed citations

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Zhao, Da, Hengyu Li, Yang Yu, et al.. (2023). A current-enhanced triboelectric nanogenerator with crossed rollers for harvesting wave energy. Nano Energy. 117. 108885–108885. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, X.D., Zheng Rong Yang, Xiaosong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Deep learning assisted three triboelectric driving operation sensors for driver training and behavior monitoring. Materials Today. 72. 47–56. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Sheng, Xinxian Wang, Kangqi Fan, et al.. (2022). Enhancing Low-Velocity Water Flow Energy Harvesting of Triboelectric–Electromagnetic Generator via Biomimetic-Fin Strategy and Swing-Rotation Mechanism. ACS Energy Letters. 7(12). 4282–4289. 42 indexed citations

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Cao, Yuying, Hao Shao, Hongxia Wang, et al.. (2022). A full-textile triboelectric nanogenerator with multisource energy harvesting capability. Energy Conversion and Management. 267. 115910–115910. 29 indexed citations

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Liu, Wenbo, Liang Xu, Tianzhao Bu, et al.. (2019). Torus structured triboelectric nanogenerator array for water wave energy harvesting. Nano Energy. 58. 499–507. 140 indexed citations

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Cheng, Tinghai, et al.. (2012). Research on Pneumatic Cylinder Static Friction and Ultimate Displacement Upon Ultrasonic Vibrations. 2600–2604. 2 indexed citations

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