Zi Kang Tang

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
92 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Zi Kang Tang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zi Kang Tang has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Materials Chemistry, 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 19 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Zi Kang Tang's work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (20 papers), Graphene research and applications (20 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (13 papers). Zi Kang Tang is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (20 papers), Graphene research and applications (20 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (13 papers). Zi Kang Tang collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Japan. Zi Kang Tang's co-authors include Jiannong Wang, C. T. Chan, Ning Wang, Ping Sheng, Tianshou Zhao, X. X. Zhang, Lingyun Zhang, Rong Chen, J. Prabhuram and Zhenxing Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Zi Kang Tang

87 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Superconductivity in 4 Angstrom Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

2001 550 citations Zi Kang Tang, Ning Wang et al. profile →
An integrated approach to evaluating the coupling coordination between tourism and the environment

2014 416 citations Zi Kang Tang profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zi Kang Tang Hong Kong	25	1.6k	672	536	403	380	92	3.0k
Ugo Bardi Italy	41	2.2k 1.4×	1.5k 2.2×	1.3k 2.4×	1.0k 2.5×	189 0.5×	212	5.7k
Jan Christoph Goldschmidt Germany	37	2.3k 1.5×	3.4k 5.1×	785 1.5×	735 1.8×	228 0.6×	139	4.9k
Paul M. Jones United States	25	792 0.5×	353 0.5×	385 0.7×	398 1.0×	432 1.1×	65	2.1k
Steve Smith United States	29	849 0.5×	567 0.8×	190 0.4×	175 0.4×	165 0.4×	80	3.0k
Amulya K. N. Reddy India	27	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 2.3×	497 0.9×	1.0k 2.6×	198 0.5×	82	4.8k
M. V. Ramana United States	21	420 0.3×	273 0.4×	230 0.4×	281 0.7×	126 0.3×	103	1.7k
Neil A. Fromer United States	17	1.7k 1.1×	1.5k 2.3×	281 0.5×	350 0.9×	322 0.8×	27	3.0k
Peipei Chen China	26	505 0.3×	682 1.0×	207 0.4×	272 0.7×	388 1.0×	83	2.7k
Hao Cheng China	26	691 0.4×	312 0.5×	93 0.2×	269 0.7×	142 0.4×	124	2.2k
Fan Fan China	31	955 0.6×	920 1.4×	807 1.5×	158 0.4×	187 0.5×	156	3.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Minsi, Zi Kang Tang, & Pengyu Wang. (2025). Do Rewards Increase Tourists’ Willingness to Engage in Low-Carbon Behavior?. Sustainability. 17(3). 829–829. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Bingrong, et al.. (2025). Enhanced Seawater Oxygen Evolution with Improved Electronic Environment of NiCoPS Through Fluorine Doping. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(51). e202404585–e202404585.

Tang, Zi Kang, Delun Chen, Weiwei Li, et al.. (2025). Enhanced oxygen evolution reaction through improved lattice oxygen activity via carbon dots incorporation into MOFs. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 685. 361–370. 7 indexed citations

Tang, Zi Kang, et al.. (2024). Assessment of low-carbon tourism development from multi-aspect analysis: a case study of the Yellow River Basin, China. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 4600–4600. 1 indexed citations

Tang, Zi Kang & Minsi Zhang. (2023). Evolutionary game analysis of energy saving behavior of tourism enterprises under carbon emission constraints. International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies. 18. 49–54. 5 indexed citations

Tang, Zi Kang, et al.. (2022). Spatial and temporal evolution of total factor productivity of low-carbon tourism industry based on DEA–Malmquist Index model. International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies. 17. 1254–1260.

Tang, Zi Kang, et al.. (2015). Estimation of Co_2 emissions from tourism transport in heilongjiang province, China. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning. 10(4). 520–527. 4 indexed citations

Xu, Xintong, et al.. (2015). Synthesis of large optically clear SAPO-47 single crystals using n-propylamine as template. Journal of Crystal Growth. 426. 123–128. 6 indexed citations

Tang, Zi Kang. (2014). Influencing Factors of Catering and Food Service Industry Based on Principal Component Analysis. Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology. 6(2). 191–197. 2 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang. (2014). A SWOT Analysis of Development Strategies for Film Tourism. Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology. 6(2). 198–205. 1 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang. (2014). Coupling Coordination of Regional Tourism Economy and Ecological Environment——Based on Data of Heilongjiang Province. Resource Development & Market. 1 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang, et al.. (2010). EQCM and EIS Study of the Effect of Potential of Zero Charge on Escherichia Coli Biofilm Development. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 5(7). 1018–1025. 12 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang, et al.. (2006). Raman spectra and thermal stability analysis of 0.4 nm freestanding single-walled carbon nanotubes. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Chan, C. T., et al.. (2003). Chirality-dependent curvature effect in smallest single-walled carbon nanotubes. Applied Physics Letters. 82(9). 1467–1469. 26 indexed citations

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Li, Zhaolong, Zi Kang Tang, Huijun Liu, et al.. (2001). Polarized Absorption Spectra of Single-Walled 4 Å Carbon Nanotubes Aligned in Channels of anAlPO4−5Single Crystal. Physical Review Letters. 87(12). 127401–127401. 247 indexed citations

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Wang, X. R., Zi Kang Tang, & Weikun Ge. (1999). Pseudo hysteresis current loop and negative differential resistance in cluster superlattice of tellurium in zeolite. Physica B Condensed Matter. 271(1-4). 386–395. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Handong, Zi Kang Tang, Weiwei Zhao, & George K. Wong. (1997). Temperature dependence of excitonic energy in isolated Se chains formed in channels of AlPO4-5 crystals. Applied Physics Letters. 71(17). 2457–2459. 15 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang & X. R. Wang. (1996). Nonresonant electron tunneling in cluster superlattice of tellurium in zeolite. Applied Physics Letters. 68(24). 3449–3451. 27 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang, Yasuo Nozue, Osamu Terasaki, & Takenari Goto. (1992). Frenkel Excitons in Ordered PbI₂ Clusters Incorporated into Zeolite. Molecular crystals and liquid crystals science technology. Section A, Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. 218(1). 61–66. 4 indexed citations

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Tang, Zi Kang, Yasuo Nozue, & Takenari Goto. (1991). Quantum Size Effect on the Excitation Energy andthe Oscillator Strength of PbI₂Clusters in Zeolite. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan. 60(6). 2090–2094. 24 indexed citations

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