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Materials Science

D-Index
68
Citations
18119
World Ranking
4815
National Ranking
157

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
68
Citations
18211
World Ranking
1205
National Ranking
75

Cheng Yan publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cheng Yan sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 378 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Cheng Yan D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cheng Yan sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Cheng Yan is affiliated with Queensland University of Technology in Australia and has an extensive body of research primarily focused on engineering and materials science. Their work spans across several subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and biomedical engineering.

Their research topics show a concentrated emphasis on battery materials and technologies, with notable coverage in advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, and supercapacitor materials and fabrication. Additional topics include advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, as well as graphene research and applications.

Cheng Yan has published numerous papers in a variety of academic journals, with frequent appearances in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Advanced Functional Materials, Nano Energy, Journal of Energy Chemistry, and Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

Frequent co-authors in Cheng Yan's research include Junchao Zheng, Kehua Dai, Zhenkun Lei, Ruixiang Bai, and Jing Mao, suggesting collaborative work across different dimensions of their research fields.

Significant recent publications by Cheng Yan include:

  • Stable Seamless Interfaces and Rapid Ionic Conductivity of Ca-CeO2/LiTFSI/PEO Composite Electrolyte for High-Rate and High-Voltage All-Solid-State Battery, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • An advance review of solid-state battery: Challenges, progress and prospects, 2021, Sustainable materials and technologies
  • A mechanically robust self-healing binder for silicon anode in lithium ion batteries, 2020, Nano Energy
  • Comprehensive understanding of Li/Ni intermixing in layered transition metal oxides, 2021, Materials Today
  • Recent advances in interfacial modification of zinc anode for aqueous rechargeable zinc ion batteries, 2023, Journal of Energy Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Tunneling effect in a polymer/carbon nanotube nanocomposite strain sensor

    Ning Hu;Yoshifumi Karube;Cheng Yan;Zen Masuda

  • Investigation on sensitivity of a polymer/carbon nanotube composite strain sensor

    Ning Hu;Yoshifumi Karube;Masahiro Arai;Tomonori Watanabe

  • A critical review of fused deposition modeling 3D printing technology in manufacturing polylactic acid parts

    Zengguang Liu;Yanqing Wang;Beicheng Wu;Chunzhi Cui

  • The electrical properties of polymer nanocomposites with carbon nanotube fillers

    Ning Hu;Zen Masuda;Cheng Yan;Go Yamamoto

  • Stable Seamless Interfaces and Rapid Ionic Conductivity of Ca–CeO2/LiTFSI/PEO Composite Electrolyte for High‐Rate and High‐Voltage All‐Solid‐State Battery

    Hao Chen;David Adekoya;Luke Hencz;Jun Ma

  • Exploiting a robust biopolymer network binder for an ultrahigh-areal-capacity Li–S battery

    Jie Liu;Dilini G.D. Galpaya;Lijing Yan;Minghao Sun

  • Atomic resolution of structural changes in elastic crystals of copper(II) acetylacetonate

    Anna Worthy;Arnaud Grosjean;Michael C. Pfrunder;Yanan Xu

  • Clay-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron composite materials for the remediation of contaminated aqueous solutions: A review

    Naeim Ezzatahmadi;Godwin A. Ayoko;Graeme J. Millar;Robert Speight

  • Recent advances in fabrication and characterization of graphene-polymer nanocomposites

    Dilini Galpaya;Mingchao Wang;Meinan Liu;Nunzio Motta

  • Recent Progress of Carbon-Supported Single-Atom Catalysts for Energy Conversion and Storage

    Yongchao Yang;Yuwei Yang;Zengxia Pei;Kuang-Hsu Wu

  • Dual-functional gum arabic binder for silicon anodes in lithium ion batteries

    Min Ling;Yanan Xu;Hui Zhao;Xingxing Gu

  • Interweaving 3D network binder for high-areal-capacity Si anode through combined hard and soft polymers

    Tiefeng Liu;Tiefeng Liu;Qiaoling Chu;Cheng Yan;Shanqing Zhang

  • Effect of defects on fracture strength of graphene sheets

    Mingchao Wang;Cheng Yan;Lin Ma;Ning Hu

  • An advance review of solid-state battery: Challenges, progress and prospects

    Cong Li;Zhen-yu Wang;Zhen-jiang He;Yun jiao Li

  • A mechanically robust self-healing binder for silicon anode in lithium ion batteries

    Hao Chen;Zhenzhen Wu;Zhong Su;Zhong Su;Su Chen

  • Experimental and numerical investigation of microstructure and mechanical behavior of titanium/steel interfaces prepared by explosive welding

    Qiaoling Chu;Min Zhang;Jihong Li;Cheng Yan

  • Polyurethane (PU) scaffolds prepared by solvent casting/particulate leaching (SCPL) combined with centrifugation

    DongChoon Sin;Xigeng Miao;Gang Liu;Fan Wei

  • Stiffness and strength tailoring of cobalt chromium graded cellular structures for stress-shielding reduction

    Sakkadech Limmahakhun;Adekunle Oloyede;Kriskrai Sitthiseripratip;Yin Xiao

  • Comprehensive understanding of Li/Ni intermixing in layered transition metal oxides

    Han xin Wei;Lin-bo Tang;Ying-de Huang;Zhen yu Wang

  • Insight into lead-free organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites for photovoltaics and optoelectronics: A first-principles study

    Roknuzzaman;Kostya Ken Ostrikov;Kimal Chandula Wasalathilake;Cheng Yan

  • Pull-out simulations on interfacial properties of carbon nanotube-reinforced polymer nanocomposites

    Yuan Li;Yaolu Liu;Xianghe Peng;Cheng Yan

  • Fabrication of Nb2O5 nanosheets for high-rate lithium ion storage applications

    Meinan Liu;Cheng Yan;Yuegang Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Ning Hu
Ning Hu Hebei University of Technology
John Bell
John Bell Queensland University of Technology
Shanqing Zhang
Shanqing Zhang Griffith University
Prasad Yarlagadda
Prasad Yarlagadda Queensland University of Technology
Yiu-Wing Mai
Yiu-Wing Mai Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Lin Ye
Lin Ye Southern University of Science and Technology
Meinan Liu
Meinan Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shao-Yun Fu
Shao-Yun Fu Chongqing University
Hongxia Wang
Hongxia Wang Queensland University of Technology
Li Xu
Li Xu Jiangsu University

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