Binquan Luan

6.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
119 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Binquan Luan is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Binquan Luan has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 52 papers in Materials Chemistry and 31 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Binquan Luan's work include Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (43 papers), Graphene research and applications (21 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (16 papers). Binquan Luan is often cited by papers focused on Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (43 papers), Graphene research and applications (21 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (16 papers). Binquan Luan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Brazil. Binquan Luan's co-authors include Ruhong Zhou, Mark O. Robbins, Toan Huynh, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Gustavo Stolovitzky, Glenn Martyna, Yuanbin Zhang, Lingyao Wang, Lin Zhao and Jeffrey K. Weber and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Binquan Luan

116 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

The breakdown of continuum models for mechanical contacts

2005 515 citations Binquan Luan et al. profile →
Benchmark single-step ethylene purification from ternary mixtures by a customized fluorinated anion-embedded MOF

2023 161 citations Yunjia Jiang, Yongqi Hu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Metal–Organic Framework with Space-Partition Pores by Fluorinated Anions for Benchmark C₂H₂/CO₂ Separation

2024 69 citations Yuanbin Zhang, Yan Han et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Binquan Luan United States	38	2.0k	1.8k	1.3k	757	750	119	5.0k
Steven E. J. Bell United Kingdom	49	3.9k 2.0×	2.8k 1.5×	2.3k 1.7×	1.0k 1.4×	1.6k 2.1×	189	10.5k
Roland Faller United States	43	896 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	2.0k 1.5×	1.0k 1.4×	852 1.1×	171	5.4k
Ganesh Kamath United States	33	824 0.4×	1.4k 0.8×	521 0.4×	611 0.8×	969 1.3×	127	3.8k
Prabal K. Maiti India	42	1.5k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	3.1k 2.3×	916 1.2×	786 1.0×	209	6.6k
Wataru Shinoda Japan	44	1.4k 0.7×	2.1k 1.2×	2.6k 2.0×	1.4k 1.9×	1.4k 1.9×	162	7.4k
Lionel Porcar France	43	982 0.5×	2.0k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	635 0.8×	754 1.0×	266	6.4k
Aurel Rădulescu Germany	39	943 0.5×	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	385 0.5×	404 0.5×	241	5.4k
Hiroki Kondo Japan	42	853 0.4×	1.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	412 0.5×	2.5k 3.3×	443	7.2k
Masatoshi Ishida Japan	43	1.2k 0.6×	3.3k 1.8×	619 0.5×	216 0.3×	1.1k 1.4×	284	6.4k
Manabu Tokeshi Japan	57	7.3k 3.7×	1.0k 0.6×	3.3k 2.5×	406 0.5×	1.8k 2.4×	299	10.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Binquan Luan

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All Works

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Wu, Shuangshuang, et al.. (2025). A novel carborane hybrid metal-organic framework with mortise-tenon architecture for reverse C2H2/CO2 separation and ternary C2H4 purification. Science China Chemistry. 69(3). 1194–1201.

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Yuan, Yanbin, Lingyao Wang, Jiahao Li, et al.. (2024). A Flexible Dihydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework with Selective Gas Adsorption Properties. Chemistry of Materials. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanbin, Yan Han, Binquan Luan, et al.. (2024). Metal–Organic Framework with Space-Partition Pores by Fluorinated Anions for Benchmark C₂H₂/CO₂ Separation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(25). 17220–17229. 69 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Yuanbin, Wanqi Sun, Binquan Luan, et al.. (2023). Topological Design of Unprecedented Metal‐Organic Frameworks Featuring Multiple Anion Functionalities and Hierarchical Porosity for Benchmark Acetylene Separation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(37). e202309925–e202309925. 77 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanbin, Wanqi Sun, Binquan Luan, et al.. (2023). Topological Design of Unprecedented Metal‐Organic Frameworks Featuring Multiple Anion Functionalities and Hierarchical Porosity for Benchmark Acetylene Separation. Angewandte Chemie. 135(37). 18 indexed citations

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Oliveira, Felipe Lopes, Rodrigo Neumann Barros Ferreira, Amir H. Farmahini, et al.. (2023). A process-level perspective of the impact of molecular force fields on the computational screening of MOFs for carbon capture. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(9). 3899–3918. 17 indexed citations

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Li, Jiahao, Lingyao Wang, Zonglin Gu, et al.. (2023). Efficient Xe/Kr separation in fluorinated pillar-caged metal-organic frameworks. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 357. 112631–112631. 17 indexed citations

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Hu, Yongqi, Yunjia Jiang, Jiahao Li, et al.. (2023). New‐Generation Anion‐Pillared Metal–Organic Frameworks with Customized Cages for Highly Efficient CO₂ Capture. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(14). 85 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yunjia, Yongqi Hu, Binquan Luan, et al.. (2023). Benchmark single-step ethylene purification from ternary mixtures by a customized fluorinated anion-embedded MOF. Nature Communications. 14(1). 401–401. 161 indexed citations breakdown →

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Elmegreen, Bruce G., Hendrik F. Hamann, Benjamin H. Wunsch, et al.. (2023). MDLab: AI frameworks for carbon capture and battery materials. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 11. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Jiahao, Wanqi Sun, Yongqi Hu, et al.. (2022). Screening Hoffman-type metal organic frameworks for efficient C2H2/CO2 separation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 452. 139296–139296. 56 indexed citations

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Guardiani, Carlo, et al.. (2021). Field-Dependent Dehydration and Optimal Ionic Escape Paths for C₂N Membranes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125(25). 7044–7059. 5 indexed citations

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Luan, Binquan, et al.. (2021). Role of intercalation in the electrical properties of nucleic acids for use in molecular electronics. Nanoscale Horizons. 6(8). 651–660. 14 indexed citations

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Huynh, Toan, Haoran Wang, & Binquan Luan. (2020). In Silico Exploration of the Molecular Mechanism of Clinically Oriented Drugs for Possibly Inhibiting SARS-CoV-2’s Main Protease. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(11). 4413–4420. 115 indexed citations

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Luan, Binquan & Toan Huynh. (2020). In Silico Antibody Mutagenesis for Optimizing Its Binding to Spike Protein of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(22). 9781–9787. 18 indexed citations

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Luan, Binquan. (2020). Energetically stretching proteins on patterned two dimensional nanosheets. Nano Futures. 4(3). 35001–35001. 3 indexed citations

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Tian, Kai, Xiaowei Chen, Binquan Luan, et al.. (2018). Single Locked Nucleic Acid-Enhanced Nanopore Genetic Discrimination of Pathogenic Serotypes and Cancer Driver Mutations. ACS Nano. 12(5). 4194–4205. 26 indexed citations

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Luan, Binquan, Toan Huynh, & Ruhong Zhou. (2016). Complete wetting of graphene by biological lipids. Nanoscale. 8(10). 5750–5754. 87 indexed citations

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Luan, Binquan & Ruhong Zhou. (2016). Wettability and friction of water on a MoS2 nanosheet. Applied Physics Letters. 108(13). 123 indexed citations

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Luan, Binquan, Martin Caffrey, & Aleksei Aksimentiev. (2007). Structure Refinement of the OpcA Adhesin Using Molecular Dynamics. Biophysical Journal. 93(9). 3058–3069. 14 indexed citations

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