Yanpeng Liu

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
125 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Yanpeng Liu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanpeng Liu has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 61 papers in Materials Chemistry and 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yanpeng Liu's work include 2D Materials and Applications (35 papers), Graphene research and applications (22 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (19 papers). Yanpeng Liu is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (35 papers), Graphene research and applications (22 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (19 papers). Yanpeng Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Yanpeng Liu's co-authors include Kian Ping Loh, Бо Лю, Hu Young Jeong, A. H. Castro Neto, Chang Tai Nai, Jian Zheng, Wei Fu, Hyeon Suk Shin, Libo Gao and Han Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yanpeng Liu

119 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

High yield exfoliation of two-dimensional chalcogenides u... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2022 200 400 600
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. High yield exfoliation of two-dimensional chalcogenides using sodium naphthalenide
    2014 681 citations Jian Zheng, Yanpeng Liu et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Hydrovoltaic technology: from mechanism to applications
    2022 252 citations Xiaofan Wang, Fanrong Lin et al. profile →

Peers

Yanpeng Liu
Liang Ma China
Omar A. Al‐Hartomy Saudi Arabia
Jun Hyuk Moon South Korea
Moon‐Ho Ham South Korea
Marc Walker United Kingdom
Davide Mariotti United Kingdom
Junyan Zhang China
Xiaodong Li China
Rui Xiong China
Delong Li China
Liang Ma China
Yanpeng Liu
Citations per year, relative to Yanpeng Liu Yanpeng Liu (= 1×) peers Liang Ma

Countries citing papers authored by Yanpeng Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanpeng Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanpeng Liu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lin, Fanrong, Xiaoyu Xuan, Zhuhua Zhang, et al.. (2025). Room temperature ferroelectricity in monolayer graphene sandwiched between hexagonal boron nitride. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1189–1189. 3 indexed citations
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Dai, Hongliang, Xingyu Liu, Zeyu Wang, et al.. (2024). Modeling and diagnosis of water quality parameters in wastewater treatment process based on improved particle swarm optimization and self-organizing neural network. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(4). 113142–113142. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanpeng, Xuemin Cui, Hongbin Yu, et al.. (2024). Enhanced tetracycline degradation and electricity generation by persulfate in a photocatalytic fuel cell with a ternary Z-scheme photoanode. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 687. 133577–133577. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Suyuan, Yanpeng Liu, Na Tian, et al.. (2024). General and ultrafast construction of integrated metal oxide@nickel foam anodes for lithium ion storage. Applied Surface Science. 685. 161987–161987. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaofan, Ruixi Qiao, Huan Lü, et al.. (2024). 2D Memory Selectors with Giant Nonlinearity Enabled by Van der Waals Heterostructures (Small 25/2024). Small. 20(25). 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanpeng, et al.. (2023). Visible-light activation of persulfate by a Z-scheme photocatalyst Fe-C3N4/Bi2Sn2O7 for tetracycline degradation. Applied Catalysis A General. 666. 119422–119422. 13 indexed citations
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Lei, Zhihao, et al.. (2022). Emerging low-dimensional materials for nanoelectromechanical systems resonators. Materials Research Letters. 11(1). 21–52. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanpeng, Tianjun Yu, Yi Zeng, et al.. (2021). Efficient acceptorless dehydrogenation of hydrogen-rich N-heterocycles photocatalyzed by Ni(OH)2@CdSe/CdS quantum dots. Catalysis Science & Technology. 11(11). 3810–3817. 9 indexed citations
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Leng, Kai, Wei Fu, Yanpeng Liu, Manish Chhowalla, & Kian Ping Loh. (2020). From bulk to molecularly thin hybrid perovskites. Nature Reviews Materials. 5(7). 482–500. 215 indexed citations
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Wu, Jing, Yanpeng Liu, Yi Liu, et al.. (2020). Large enhancement of thermoelectric performance in MoS 2 / h -BN heterostructure due to vacancy-induced band hybridization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(25). 13929–13936. 52 indexed citations
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Cui, Xueping, Yan Zeng, Hao Yang, et al.. (2020). Visualization of Crystallographic Orientation and Twist Angles in Two-Dimensional Crystals with an Optical Microscope. Nano Letters. 20(8). 6059–6066. 7 indexed citations
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Song, Peng, Chuang‐Han Hsu, Giovanni Vignale, et al.. (2020). Coexistence of large conventional and planar spin Hall effect with long spin diffusion length in a low-symmetry semimetal at room temperature. Nature Materials. 19(3). 292–298. 84 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, Wensen Wang, Jing Li, et al.. (2020). A solution-processable and ultra-permeable conjugated microporous thermoset for selective hydrogen separation. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1633–1633. 67 indexed citations
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Hu, Junxiong, Jian Gou, Ming Yang, et al.. (2020). Room‐Temperature Colossal Magnetoresistance in Terraced Single‐Layer Graphene. Advanced Materials. 32(37). e2002201–e2002201. 34 indexed citations
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Bao, Yang, Peng Song, Yanpeng Liu, et al.. (2019). Gate-Tunable In-Plane Ferroelectricity in Few-Layer SnS. Nano Letters. 19(8). 5109–5117. 169 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanpeng, Indra Yudhistira, Ming Yang, et al.. (2018). Phonon-Mediated Colossal Magnetoresistance in Graphene/Black Phosphorus Heterostructures. Nano Letters. 18(6). 3377–3383. 32 indexed citations
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Tan, Sherman J. R., Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Leiqiang Chu, et al.. (2018). Quasi‐Monolayer Black Phosphorus with High Mobility and Air Stability. Advanced Materials. 30(6). 82 indexed citations
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Fang, Rui, Yanlai Zhang, & Yanpeng Liu. (2017). Aerodynamics and Flight Dynamics of Free-Falling Ash Seeds. World Journal of Engineering and Technology. 5(4). 105–116. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Jianyi, Xiaoxu Zhao, Gustavo Grinblat, et al.. (2017). Homoepitaxial Growth of Large‐Scale Highly Organized Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Patterns. Advanced Materials. 30(4). 83 indexed citations
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Liu, Yanpeng, Zhizhan Qiu, Alexandra Carvalho, et al.. (2017). Gate-Tunable Giant Stark Effect in Few-Layer Black Phosphorus. Nano Letters. 17(3). 1970–1977. 142 indexed citations

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