Tongtong Zhang

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Tongtong Zhang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Tongtong Zhang has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 42 papers in Materials Chemistry and 39 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Tongtong Zhang's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (25 papers), Adsorption and Cooling Systems (18 papers) and Phase Change Materials Research (13 papers). Tongtong Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (25 papers), Adsorption and Cooling Systems (18 papers) and Phase Change Materials Research (13 papers). Tongtong Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Tongtong Zhang's co-authors include Yulong Ding, Boyang Zou, Xiaohui She, Chuan Li, Xiaodong Peng, Lin Cong, Binjian Nie, Yanqi Zhao, Joao M. Uratani and Steve Griffiths and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Acta Materialia.

In The Last Decade

Tongtong Zhang

108 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Role of layered structure in ductility improvement of layered Ti-Al metal composite

2018 347 citations Chao Xu, Guohua Fan et al. profile →
Hydrogen liquefaction and storage: Recent progress and perspectives

2023 296 citations Tongtong Zhang, Joao M. Uratani et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tongtong Zhang China	31	1.6k	1.2k	1.2k	823	300	114	3.4k
Xinhai Xu China	34	2.8k 1.8×	1.2k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.4×	383 1.3×	128	5.0k
Peiwen Li United States	39	2.6k 1.7×	1.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.6×	851 1.0×	76 0.3×	151	4.5k
K. Vignarooban Sri Lanka	16	2.0k 1.3×	561 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	441 1.5×	31	3.4k
Weiwei Yang China	41	1.0k 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	2.4k 2.0×	3.2k 3.9×	836 2.8×	186	5.2k
Weilong Wang China	42	3.7k 2.4×	1.5k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	554 0.7×	133 0.4×	163	5.1k
P.V. Aravind Netherlands	35	632 0.4×	2.1k 1.7×	769 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	295 1.0×	126	3.8k
Jing Ding China	45	4.5k 2.9×	1.6k 1.3×	2.2k 1.9×	564 0.7×	138 0.5×	195	6.0k
Yujie Xu China	47	3.2k 2.0×	1.3k 1.1×	733 0.6×	905 1.1×	139 0.5×	157	5.4k
Abdelmajid Jemni Tunisia	38	1.7k 1.1×	2.6k 2.1×	1.3k 1.1×	563 0.7×	85 0.3×	163	5.0k
Xinyu Huang China	34	1.5k 0.9×	425 0.3×	1.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.5×	408 1.4×	147	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Tongtong Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tongtong Zhang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Tongtong, et al.. (2025). Self-Assembled of Multifunctional Fluorescent Copper-DNA Nanoflowers for Cell-Specific-Target MicroRNA Imaging. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 8(3). 2592–2600.

Huang, Yuyuan, Hong Yang, Ying Zhang, Tongtong Zhang, & Xiaoqiang Chen. (2025). Ultrasound-assisted deep eutectic solvent extraction of flavonoids from Hippophae plants: Optimization and α-glucosidase inhibition studies. Process Biochemistry. 151. 43–51. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Tongtong, et al.. (2025). Optimized strategy for upgrading single-stage to cascaded latent heat thermal energy storage devices: Structural design and phase change temperature matching. Applied Thermal Engineering. 287. 129464–129464.

Song, Yuwei, Zhaohui Ge, Zhilong Zhao, et al.. (2024). Dual drug molecular salt of antibacterial: Formulation, physicochemical properties study, theoretical calculations and evaluation of antibacterial activity. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1322. 140458–140458. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Zhihao, Zhongqi Zuo, Tongtong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation on the rollover between multi-component stratified layers influenced by evaporation. Journal of Energy Storage. 103. 114224–114224.

Yan, Shuo, Dehong Xia, Tongtong Zhang, & Xiang Jun Liu. (2024). Enhancing oil production via radical reactions during hydrothermal coliquefaction of biomass model compounds and plastics: A molecular dynamic simulation study. Waste Management. 189. 166–176. 7 indexed citations

Huang, Yuyuan, Ying Zhang, Tongtong Zhang, & Xiaoqiang Chen. (2024). Fingerprint and difference analysis of flavonoids of Hippophae plants grown on the Tibetan plateau. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 128. 106010–106010. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Qiaoxin, et al.. (2024). Combining machine learning and molecular dynamics to predict strength-toughness and energy dissipation mechanisms of hybrid double-crosslinked CNT networks. Computational Materials Science. 246. 113403–113403. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Ning, Yan Yan, Yuqi Zhang, et al.. (2024). Hydrogen supply chain for future hydrogen-fuelled railway in the UK: Transport sector focused. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 86. 1–13. 7 indexed citations

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Tan, Jihuai, et al.. (2023). Cross-linked chitosan/tannin extract as a biodegradable and repulpable coating for paper with excellent oil-resistance, gas barrier and UV-shielding. Progress in Organic Coatings. 176. 107399–107399. 29 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tongtong, Joao M. Uratani, Yixuan Huang, et al.. (2023). Hydrogen liquefaction and storage: Recent progress and perspectives. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 176. 113204–113204. 296 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qi, Mengyu, Hongmei Hu, Tongtong Zhang, et al.. (2023). An Automated Solid-Phase Extraction–UPLC–MS/MS Method for Simultaneous Determination of Sulfonamide Antimicrobials in Environmental Water. Molecules. 28(12). 4694–4694. 8 indexed citations

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Lü, Xiaoping, et al.. (2023). Comparison of Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Salmonella Isolates from Retail Meats in Nanchang, China, in Two Periods. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 20(6). 237–243. 2 indexed citations

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Jiang, Feng, et al.. (2023). Charging/discharging performance and corrosion behavior of a novel latent heat thermal energy storage device with different fin plate materials. Renewable Energy. 220. 119584–119584. 10 indexed citations

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Liang, Ting, Tongtong Zhang, Xipeng Lin, et al.. (2022). Liquid air energy storage technology: a comprehensive review of research, development and deployment. University of Birmingham Research Portal (University of Birmingham). 5(1). 12002–12002. 30 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiesheng, et al.. (2022). Investigation on the impact of different activator to solid ratio on properties and micro-structure of metakaolin geopolymer. Case Studies in Construction Materials. 16. e01127–e01127. 15 indexed citations

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Yang, Xuesong, Xuewen Li, Tongtong Zhang, et al.. (2021). Oxidation behavior of fully dense TiAl-based composites with a controlled laminated microstructure. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 14. 262–268. 2 indexed citations

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Nie, Binjian, Zheng Du, Tongtong Zhang, et al.. (2021). Thermal performance enhancement of a phase change material (PCM) based portable box for cold chain applications. Journal of Energy Storage. 40. 102707–102707. 59 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaodong, Xiaohui She, Chuan Li, et al.. (2019). Liquid air energy storage flexibly coupled with LNG regasification for improving air liquefaction. Applied Energy. 250. 1190–1201. 121 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tongtong. (2006). Application of intelligent optimization grey model in middle-term electricity demand forecasting. East China Electric Power. 7 indexed citations

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