Ai-Ning Zhang

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ai-Ning Zhang is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Ai-Ning Zhang has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 5 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 4 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Ai-Ning Zhang's work include Flame retardant materials and properties (8 papers), Electromagnetic wave absorption materials (4 papers) and Fire dynamics and safety research (4 papers). Ai-Ning Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Flame retardant materials and properties (8 papers), Electromagnetic wave absorption materials (4 papers) and Fire dynamics and safety research (4 papers). Ai-Ning Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China and France. Ai-Ning Zhang's co-authors include Haibo Zhao, Yu‐Zhong Wang, Jin-Bo Cheng, Shu‐Liang Li, Min Cao, Wenjie Yuan, Yanqin Wang, Bowen Liu, Linxuan Han and Teng Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Carbon and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ai-Ning Zhang

13 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Construction of durable eco-friendly biomass-based flame-retardant coating for cotton fabrics

2021 236 citations Ai-Ning Zhang, Haibo Zhao et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ai-Ning Zhang China	13	572	374	272	192	155	13	1.1k
Fu‐Rong Zeng China	15	529 0.9×	89 0.2×	30 0.1×	85 0.4×	149 1.0×	33	929
Ganxin Jie China	18	1.2k 2.1×	191 0.5×	80 0.3×	22 0.1×	444 2.9×	24	1.5k
Zaiyin Hu China	14	184 0.3×	131 0.4×	47 0.2×	83 0.4×	98 0.6×	24	499
Gongqing Chen China	13	618 1.1×	74 0.2×	114 0.4×	28 0.1×	230 1.5×	17	872
Huaqiao Peng China	18	298 0.5×	42 0.1×	52 0.2×	30 0.2×	233 1.5×	44	713
Wenxiang Tian China	8	348 0.6×	319 0.9×	144 0.5×	7 0.0×	212 1.4×	9	690
Fangtao Ruan China	14	199 0.3×	191 0.5×	44 0.2×	22 0.1×	114 0.7×	58	580
Lie Shen China	16	572 1.0×	96 0.3×	19 0.1×	26 0.1×	233 1.5×	34	999
Seyed Ismail Seyed Shahabadi Singapore	11	305 0.5×	424 1.1×	263 1.0×	35 0.2×	157 1.0×	17	889

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Zhang, Lin, Ai-Ning Zhang, Fu‐Rong Zeng, et al.. (2024). Biomimetic Nanoporous Transparent Universal Fire-Resistant Coatings. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(15). 19519–19528. 13 indexed citations

Cheng, Jin-Bo, et al.. (2022). Porous carbon/Fe composites from waste fabric for high-efficiency electromagnetic wave absorption. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 126. 266–274. 94 indexed citations

Zhang, Jiayan, Haibo Zhao, Ai-Ning Zhang, et al.. (2022). Flame-retardant nanocoating towards high-efficiency suppression of smoke and toxic gases for polymer foam. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 159. 107021–107021. 30 indexed citations

Zhang, Ai-Ning, Bowen Liu, Haibo Zhao, & Yu‐Zhong Wang. (2022). Eco-friendly and durable flame-retardant coating for cotton fabrics based on dynamic coordination of Ca2+-tannin acid. Progress in Organic Coatings. 170. 106964–106964. 31 indexed citations

Wang, Zi-Hao, Ai-Ning Zhang, Bowen Liu, et al.. (2022). Durable flame-retardant cotton fabrics with tannic acid complexed by various metal ions. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 201. 109997–109997. 67 indexed citations

Zhao, Haibo, Jin-Bo Cheng, Ting Wang, et al.. (2022). An Effective Green Porous Structural Adhesive for Thermal Insulating, Flame-Retardant, and Smoke-Suppressant Expandable Polystyrene Foam. Engineering. 17. 151–160. 50 indexed citations

Cheng, Jin-Bo, et al.. (2021). Growing MoO3-doped WO3 nanoflakes on rGO aerogel sheets towards superior microwave absorption. Carbon. 183. 205–215. 87 indexed citations

Li, Shu‐Liang, Juan Wang, Haibo Zhao, et al.. (2021). Ultralight Biomass Aerogels with Multifunctionality and Superelasticity Under Extreme Conditions. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(49). 59231–59242. 44 indexed citations

Zhang, Ai-Ning, Haibo Zhao, Jin-Bo Cheng, et al.. (2021). Construction of durable eco-friendly biomass-based flame-retardant coating for cotton fabrics. Chemical Engineering Journal. 410. 128361–128361. 236 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cao, Min, Shu‐Liang Li, Jin-Bo Cheng, et al.. (2020). Fully bio-based, low fire-hazard and superelastic aerogel without hazardous cross-linkers for excellent thermal insulation and oil clean-up absorption. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 403. 123977–123977. 110 indexed citations

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Cheng, Jin-Bo, Haibo Zhao, Min Cao, et al.. (2020). Banana Leaflike C-Doped MoS₂ Aerogels toward Excellent Microwave Absorption Performance. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(23). 26301–26312. 119 indexed citations

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Cheng, Jin-Bo, Wenjie Yuan, Ai-Ning Zhang, Haibo Zhao, & Yu‐Zhong Wang. (2020). Porous CoNi nanoalloy@N-doped carbon nanotube composite clusters with ultra-strong microwave absorption at a low filler loading. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 8(39). 13712–13722. 62 indexed citations

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Han, Linxuan, Wenjie Yuan, Jin-Bo Cheng, et al.. (2019). Hierarchically porous SiO2/polyurethane foam composites towards excellent thermal insulating, flame-retardant and smoke-suppressant performances. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 375. 61–69. 153 indexed citations

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