Weimin Cheng

9.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
212 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Weimin Cheng is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Weimin Cheng has authored 212 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Ocean Engineering, 66 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 39 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Weimin Cheng's work include Coal Properties and Utilization (93 papers), Rock Mechanics and Modeling (43 papers) and Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation (32 papers). Weimin Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Coal Properties and Utilization (93 papers), Rock Mechanics and Modeling (43 papers) and Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation (32 papers). Weimin Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Australia. Weimin Cheng's co-authors include Yanyun Zhao, Xiangming Hu, Haiming Yu, Xiangming Hu, Wen Nie, Gang Wang, Jun Xie, Guoming Liu, Lianjun Chen and Yanbin Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Weimin Cheng

206 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

An intelligent gel designed to control the spontaneous co... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2017 2025 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. An intelligent gel designed to control the spontaneous combustion of coal: Fire prevention and extinguishing properties
    2017 400 citations Weimin Cheng, Xiangming Hu et al. Fuel profile →
  2. Effects of air volume ratio parameters on air curtain dust suppression in a rock tunnel’s fully-mechanized working face
    2017 202 citations Wen Nie, Weimin Cheng et al. Advanced Powder Technology profile →
  3. Synergistic oxidative modification and covalent cross-linking for the construction of sesbania gum-based high efficiency dust suppression foam sols
    2025 31 citations Haiming Yu, Weimin Cheng 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
Weimin Cheng China 52 4.4k 1.8k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 212 8.1k
Gang Zhou China 48 3.3k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 803 0.6× 2.1k 1.7× 1.3k 1.1× 397 8.2k
Wen Nie China 56 4.8k 1.1× 825 0.4× 926 0.7× 2.7k 2.1× 2.2k 1.9× 160 7.9k
Deming Wang China 45 4.4k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 1.7k 1.3× 677 0.5× 1.5k 1.3× 169 6.4k
Qiang Liu China 44 3.3k 0.8× 806 0.4× 570 0.5× 1.5k 1.2× 1.4k 1.2× 165 5.5k
Behdad Moghtaderi Australia 51 1.1k 0.3× 491 0.3× 1.3k 1.0× 575 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 297 10.4k
Shugang Wang China 41 1.7k 0.4× 2.0k 1.1× 556 0.4× 241 0.2× 309 0.3× 192 5.1k
Hetang Wang China 35 1.9k 0.4× 501 0.3× 389 0.3× 823 0.7× 762 0.7× 93 3.2k
Jianglong Yu China 52 2.0k 0.4× 773 0.4× 313 0.2× 1.3k 1.0× 245 0.2× 270 10.5k
Huitian Peng China 37 2.4k 0.5× 270 0.1× 452 0.4× 1.5k 1.2× 1.3k 1.1× 70 3.9k
Terry Wall Australia 57 2.5k 0.6× 630 0.3× 704 0.6× 332 0.3× 842 0.7× 222 11.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weimin Cheng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weimin Cheng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weimin Cheng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weimin Cheng 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 Weimin Cheng. Weimin Cheng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Hu, Xiangming, Weimin Cheng, Yanyun Zhao, et al.. (2025). Application of microbial foaming agent in gel foam to prevent coal spontaneous combustion. Construction and Building Materials. 473. 141097–141097.
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Zhao, Jing, Yuqing Li, H. J. Yang, et al.. (2024). Preparation of slag-based foam concrete and its carbon dioxide sequestration performance. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 135. 104156–104156. 3 indexed citations
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Yu, Yanbin, et al.. (2024). Multi-scale pore structure characteristics of coal under alternating hydraulic intrusion pressure. Environmental Earth Sciences. 83(10). 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Qingshan, Yanyun Zhao, Xiangming Hu, et al.. (2024). Exploration of the microbial dust suppressant application in open-pit coal mines: Dust source conditions and application processes. Powder Technology. 436. 119514–119514. 8 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yanyun, Qingshan Wang, Xiangming Hu, et al.. (2023). Calcium alternative on microbial dust suppressant and the mechanism of action. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 181. 105618–105618. 14 indexed citations
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Yu, Yanbin, et al.. (2023). Fracture and porosity evolution of coal under uniaxial compression: An in-situ X-ray tomography study. Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 36. 100499–100499. 7 indexed citations
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Song, Junying, et al.. (2023). Enhanced PMS activation by MOF-derived Co3O4/sepiolite composite for norfloxacin degradation: Performance, mechanism and degradation pathway. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 176. 140–154. 44 indexed citations
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Liu, Qiang, Weimin Cheng, Linsheng Liu, et al.. (2021). Research on the control law of dust in the main ventilation system in excavated tunnels for cleaner production. Building and Environment. 205. 108282–108282. 44 indexed citations
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Yang, He, et al.. (2020). STUDY ON THE DYNAMIC EVOLUTION LAW OF THE EFFECTIVE STRESS IN THE COAL SEAM WATER INFUSION PROCESS BASED ON FRACTAL THEORY. Fractals. 28(5). 2050086–2050086. 28 indexed citations
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Xue, Di, Xiangming Hu, Weimin Cheng, et al.. (2020). Carbon dioxide sealing-based inhibition of coal spontaneous combustion: A temperature-sensitive micro-encapsulated fire-retardant foamed gel. Fuel. 266. 117036–117036. 86 indexed citations
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Peng, Huitian, Wen Nie, Haiming Yu, et al.. (2019). Research on mine dust suppression by spraying: Development of an air-assisted PM10 control device based on CFD technology. Advanced Powder Technology. 30(11). 2588–2599. 89 indexed citations
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Cheng, Weimin, et al.. (2019). Technology for Monitoring Wetting Range of True-Triaxial Coal Seam Water Injection Based on Acoustic Emission Array. 53rd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. 1 indexed citations
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Ni, Guanhua, Qian Sun, Xun Meng, et al.. (2019). Effect of NaCl-SDS compound solution on the wettability and functional groups of coal. Fuel. 257. 116077–116077. 196 indexed citations
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Liu, Guoming, et al.. (2017). Research on Pump Primers for Friction Reduction of Wet-Mix Shotcrete Based on Precreating Lubricating Layer. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2017. 1–12. 13 indexed citations
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Cheng, Weimin, et al.. (2011). Numerical simulation on the flow field of swirling flow air curtain aspiration control dust in fully mechanized workface. Meitan xuebao. 36(8). 1342–1348. 25 indexed citations
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Cheng, Weimin. (2010). Integration dynamic state accident causing theory and its application in building. Journal of Xi'an University of Science and Technology. 1 indexed citations

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