Yang Cheng

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 902 citations indexed

About

Yang Cheng is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Cheng has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 902 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 15 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 15 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Yang Cheng's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (26 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (8 papers) and Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications (7 papers). Yang Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (26 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (8 papers) and Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications (7 papers). Yang Cheng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Yang Cheng's co-authors include Zhiliang Jin, Fengyuan Yang, Xin Li, Mei Li, Guijie Liang, Sisheng Yu, Jinwoo Hwang, Menglin Zhu, Xiaohong Li and P. C. Hammel and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yang Cheng

45 papers receiving 887 citations

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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.

Anchoring oxidation co-catalyst over CuMn2O4/graphdiyne S-scheme heterojunction to promote eosin-sensitized photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

2024 208 citations Yang Cheng, Zhiliang Jin et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Cheng United States	15	451	402	301	278	260	48	902
Yunsheng Qiu China	13	316 0.7×	246 0.6×	186 0.6×	185 0.7×	132 0.5×	22	641
Sebastian Klemenz Germany	13	247 0.5×	408 1.0×	200 0.7×	224 0.8×	179 0.7×	27	710
Yun Cao China	14	196 0.4×	423 1.1×	115 0.4×	172 0.6×	119 0.5×	25	657
Bowen Yang China	15	262 0.6×	846 2.1×	67 0.2×	337 1.2×	291 1.1×	30	1.0k
A. Hospodková Czechia	16	378 0.8×	790 2.0×	489 1.6×	532 1.9×	117 0.5×	82	1.2k
Zhengzhi Jiang China	15	180 0.4×	435 1.1×	634 2.1×	591 2.1×	106 0.4×	22	1.0k
Yipeng An China	24	298 0.7×	1.2k 3.1×	126 0.4×	813 2.9×	135 0.5×	84	1.4k
Dina Tobia Argentina	13	229 0.5×	418 1.0×	112 0.4×	82 0.3×	259 1.0×	30	636
B. Loukya India	16	130 0.3×	567 1.4×	175 0.6×	271 1.0×	292 1.1×	34	771
Chunlin Yu China	10	1.3k 2.8×	667 1.7×	502 1.7×	458 1.6×	75 0.3×	18	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Cheng

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cheng, Yang, Teng Xu, Di Tian, et al.. (2025). Room-Temperature Magnetoelectric Switching and Magnetoelectric Memory Driven by Gate Voltage. Physical Review X. 15(1).

Li, Chao, Yang Cheng, Ke Xu, et al.. (2025). Annual performance analysis and optimization of a novel wind-solar hybrid hydrogen production system. Energy. 335. 138147–138147.

Tang, Aihua, Yang Cheng, Jing Ma, et al.. (2025). Full Perpendicular Switching of Ferrimagnetic Order by Electric‐Field with Ultralow Assisting Magnetic Field. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(14).

Cheng, Yang, et al.. (2025). Current‐Driven Magnetization Switching for Superconducting Diode Memory. Advanced Materials. 37(11). e2415480–e2415480. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Yang, Xiaohong Li, & Zhiliang Jin. (2024). Square meter lever and durable photocatalytic hydrogen production by manipulating the growth of a graphdiyne morphology S-scheme heterojunction. Science China Materials. 67(2). 493–503. 56 indexed citations

Cheng, Yang, et al.. (2024). Hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents as emerging green reaction media for biocatalytic processes: impacts of solvent properties and compositions. Green Chemistry. 26(17). 9388–9397. 9 indexed citations

Jin, Zhiliang & Yang Cheng. (2024). Optimizing photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance by rationally constructing S-scheme heterojunction to modulate the D-band center. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 677(Pt B). 205–220. 7 indexed citations

Cheng, Yang, Huiyuan Man, Seng Huat Lee, et al.. (2024). Intrinsic exchange biased anomalous Hall effect in an uncompensated antiferromagnet MnBi2Te4. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2881–2881. 15 indexed citations

Cheng, Yang, et al.. (2024). Exploration of a novel depressant pullulan gum for the flotation separation of specularite from aegirite. Minerals Engineering. 210. 108666–108666. 9 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang, Pengpeng Zhang, Xiangpeng Gao, Mingyang Li, & Haichuan Wang. (2023). Selective depression action of sesbania gum in flotation separation of specularite and chlorite. Minerals Engineering. 204. 108370–108370. 14 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang, Xuanpu Wang, Youlin Wu, & Zhiliang Jin. (2023). Rationally engineered active site over graphdiyne (CnH2n-2) based S-scheme heterojunction for efficient and durable hydrogen production. Chemical Engineering Journal. 470. 144424–144424. 12 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang, et al.. (2023). Unidirectional Spin Hall Magnetoresistance in Antiferromagnetic Heterostructures. Physical Review Letters. 130(8). 86703–86703. 16 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang, Xuanpu Wang, Teng Li, Youlin Wu, & Zhiliang Jin. (2023). Rational Design and Construction of Graphdiyne (C_nH_2n–2) Based NiMoO₄/GDY/CuO in Situ XPS Proved Double S-Scheme Heterojunctions for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production. Langmuir. 39(28). 9816–9830. 14 indexed citations

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Xu, Teng, Yang Cheng, Hengan Zhou, et al.. (2023). Evolution of Compensated Magnetism and Spin-Torque Switching in Ferrimagnetic Fe1−xTbx. Physical Review Applied. 19(3). 13 indexed citations

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Li, Sha, Yaguo Tang, Lisa Ortmann, et al.. (2023). High-order harmonic generation from a thin film crystal perturbed by a quasi-static terahertz field. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2603–2603. 12 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang, et al.. (2021). Direct imaging of electrical switching of antiferromagnetic Néel order in α−Fe2O3 epitaxial films. Physical review. B.. 103(10). 29 indexed citations

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Liu, Tao, James Kally, Chuan‐Pu Liu, et al.. (2020). Changes of Magnetism in a Magnetic Insulator due to Proximity to a Topological Insulator. Physical Review Letters. 125(1). 17204–17204. 23 indexed citations

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Brangham, Jack, Yang Cheng, Bryan D. Esser, et al.. (2017). Metallic ferromagnetic films with magnetic damping under 1.4 × 10−3. Nature Communications. 8(1). 234–234. 79 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang, et al.. (2016). The orientation relationship and lattice misfit of Ni-Si eutectic alloy by HRTEM. 47(8). 8199. 6 indexed citations

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Cheng, Yang. (2014). Proteomic analysis of 1-D Sarcoplasmic Protein Profiles of Pekin Duck Embryos’ Pectoralis Muscle as Influenced by Incubation Temperature. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 1 indexed citations

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