Z.‐Y. Cheng

9.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
214 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Z.‐Y. Cheng is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Z.‐Y. Cheng has authored 214 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 115 papers in Materials Chemistry and 43 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Z.‐Y. Cheng's work include Dielectric materials and actuators (101 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (95 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (66 papers). Z.‐Y. Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Dielectric materials and actuators (101 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (95 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (66 papers). Z.‐Y. Cheng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Puerto Rico. Z.‐Y. Cheng's co-authors include Lin Zhang, Haisheng Xu, Xueying Shan, Hengfeng Li, Vineet Bharti, Qiming Zhang, Feng Xia, Cheng Huang, Xu Lü and Hongyao Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Z.‐Y. Cheng

200 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

An all-organic composite actuator material with a high dielectric constant

2002 930 citations Hengfeng Li, Feng Xia et al. Nature profile →
High-dielectric-constant ceramic-powder polymer composites

2000 647 citations Z.‐Y. Cheng, Vineet Bharti et al. profile →
Ceramic–Polymer Composites with High Dielectric Constant

2007 533 citations Z.‐Y. Cheng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Z.‐Y. Cheng United States	43	6.1k	4.9k	1.6k	1.6k	1.5k	214	7.9k
Jong Min Kim South Korea	46	3.4k 0.6×	4.5k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	4.6k 3.0×	131	8.3k
Jae‐Hyun Kim South Korea	40	3.1k 0.5×	3.3k 0.7×	946 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	2.4k 1.6×	142	6.6k
T. Furukawa Japan	42	4.8k 0.8×	2.7k 0.6×	790 0.5×	1.9k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	166	6.6k
Pei Lin China	42	2.5k 0.4×	3.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	2.8k 1.8×	109	5.8k
Seung‐Hyun Kim South Korea	40	2.5k 0.4×	3.8k 0.8×	839 0.5×	587 0.4×	2.7k 1.8×	266	6.3k
Dukhyun Choi South Korea	46	5.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	3.4k 2.2×	2.3k 1.5×	183	6.9k
Lei Tian China	11	3.3k 0.5×	5.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	646 0.4×	3.5k 2.3×	37	7.2k
Hye Ri Kim South Korea	13	3.2k 0.5×	5.0k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	633 0.4×	3.5k 2.3×	37	7.1k
SungWoo Nam United States	38	3.3k 0.5×	2.5k 0.5×	631 0.4×	657 0.4×	2.6k 1.7×	82	5.6k
Haofei Shi China	34	2.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.3×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	136	4.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Z.‐Y. Cheng

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cheng, Z.‐Y., Jiaxuan Li, Sujuan Huang, Liying Han, & Peizhen Wang. (2025). Underwater image enhancement based on multi-branch residual attention network. Optics and Precision Engineering. 33(7). 1141–1151.

Pang, Xinyue, Z.‐Y. Cheng, Zhiying Yan, et al.. (2025). Transcription factor SlGATA22 negatively regulates cold stress resistance and modulates tomato seedling growth. Plant Science. 359. 112585–112585.

Peng, Jian, Dawei Wang, Z.‐Y. Cheng, et al.. (2025). Improving microwave absorption performance of carbonyl iron powder by regulating geometric dimensions and electromagnetic-dielectric synergism. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 190. 108719–108719. 8 indexed citations

Lü, Xu, Wei Deng, Jindong Wei, et al.. (2021). Filler size effects on the microstructure and properties of polymer-ceramic nanocomposites using a semicrystalline matrix. Journal of Materials Science. 56(36). 19983–19995. 21 indexed citations

Chen, I‐Hsuan, Yuzhe Liu, Tung‐Shi Huang, et al.. (2021). 3D Phage-based biomolecular filter for effective high throughput capture of Salmonella Typhimurium in liquid streams. Food Research International. 142. 110181–110181. 3 indexed citations

Cheng, Z.‐Y., et al.. (2020). Role of HAND2-AS1 in human tumors. Clinica Chimica Acta. 511. 189–197. 12 indexed citations

Gao, Jinchun, et al.. (2017). The Effect of Electrical Connector Degradation on High-Frequency Signal Transmission. IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology. 7(7). 1163–1172. 20 indexed citations

Flowers, George T., et al.. (2017). High-Frequency Characterization and Modeling of Coaxial Connectors With Degraded Contact Surfaces. IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology. 8(3). 447–455. 29 indexed citations

Cheng, Z.‐Y., et al.. (2014). Study on diffusion of permeable particles in concentrated suspensions. Acta Physica Sinica. 63(21). 214705–214705.

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Wang, Xiaoying, et al.. (2014). Expression, purification and preliminary crystallographic studies of the C-terminal SH3 domain of human Tks4. Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications. 70(3). 343–346. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lin, et al.. (2011). Influence of Process Condition on the Dielectric Properties of CCTO-P(VDF-TrFE) 0-3 Composites. MRS Proceedings. 1312. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Shichu, Hong Yang, Ramji S. Lakshmanan, et al.. (2008). The effect of salt and phage concentrations on the binding sensitivity of magnetoelastic biosensors for Bacillus anthracis detection. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 101(5). 1014–1021. 30 indexed citations

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Wu, Peixuan, et al.. (2008). NA006. 11. 1–2. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lin, et al.. (2008). Dielectric Response of Ceramic-Polymer Composite with High Permittivity. MRS Proceedings. 1134. 1 indexed citations

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George, T. & Z.‐Y. Cheng. (2006). Micro (MEMS) and Nanotechnologies for Space Applications. 6223. 1 indexed citations

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Xia, Feng, et al.. (2003). In-air and underwater performance and finite element analysis of a flextensional device having electrostrictive poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene) polymers as the active driving element. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 50(7). 932–940. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Hengfeng, et al.. (2002). An all-organic composite actuator material with a high dielectric constant. Nature. 419(6904). 284–287. 930 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cheng, Z.‐Y., et al.. (2002). Design, fabrication, and performance of a flextensional transducer based on electrostrictive polyvinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene copolymer. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 49(9). 1312–1320. 16 indexed citations

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Xia, Fengnian, et al.. (2002). Finite size effect in thin and ultra-thin ferroelectric polymer films. 698. 79–84. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Z.‐Y., Vineet Bharti, Tian Mai, et al.. (2000). Effect of high energy electron irradiation on the electromechanical properties of poly (vinylidene fluoride-trifluorethylene) 50/50 and 65/35 copolymers. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 47(6). 1296–1307. 27 indexed citations

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