Chen‐Gang Wang

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Chen‐Gang Wang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Chen‐Gang Wang has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Organic Chemistry, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 12 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Chen‐Gang Wang's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (24 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (11 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (6 papers). Chen‐Gang Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (24 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (11 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (6 papers). Chen‐Gang Wang collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, Japan and United States. Chen‐Gang Wang's co-authors include Atsushi Goto, Xian Jun Loh, Zibiao Li, Jie Zheng, Nayli Erdeanna Binte Surat’man, Enyi Ye, Hui Zhou, Xu Liu, Jian Wei Xu and Jayven Chee Chuan Yeo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Chen‐Gang Wang

43 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

  1. Ionogels: recent advances in design, material properties and emerging biomedical applications
    2023 192 citations Xiaotong Fan, Siqi Liu et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chen‐Gang Wang Singapore 22 633 455 398 219 188 43 1.4k
Xikui Liu China 29 332 0.5× 1.3k 2.9× 291 0.7× 389 1.8× 97 0.5× 74 2.2k
Meiling Huang China 20 82 0.1× 510 1.1× 320 0.8× 134 0.6× 212 1.1× 42 1.5k
Soonyong So South Korea 25 180 0.3× 305 0.7× 448 1.1× 194 0.9× 41 0.2× 72 1.7k
Duk Man Yu South Korea 23 184 0.3× 332 0.7× 474 1.2× 189 0.9× 65 0.3× 68 1.5k
Zhiyuan Zhao China 20 74 0.1× 575 1.3× 293 0.7× 140 0.6× 36 0.2× 49 1.3k
Huan Zhou China 26 135 0.2× 1.1k 2.3× 222 0.6× 92 0.4× 113 0.6× 67 2.1k
Jing‐Gang Gai China 19 86 0.1× 587 1.3× 584 1.5× 204 0.9× 107 0.6× 40 1.3k
Ignacio García Spain 20 374 0.6× 614 1.3× 265 0.7× 263 1.2× 133 0.7× 38 1.2k
Won G. Hong South Korea 26 128 0.2× 958 2.1× 919 2.3× 656 3.0× 23 0.1× 57 2.3k
Guang Zhu China 25 105 0.2× 844 1.9× 251 0.6× 316 1.4× 21 0.1× 87 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Chen‐Gang Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chen‐Gang Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Chen‐Gang Wang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Chen‐Gang Wang. The network helps show where Chen‐Gang Wang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chen‐Gang Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chen‐Gang Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chen‐Gang Wang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chen‐Gang Wang. Chen‐Gang Wang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wu, Tingting, Sigit Sugiarto, Pei Lin Chee, et al.. (2025). Bio-based design and synthesis of lignin-graft-lignin copolymers and their nanomaterials. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 320(Pt 4). 146134–146134. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, et al.. (2024). Carbon footprint assessment of surgical masks and KN95 respirator masks. Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe. 32(5). 49–58. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Xiaotong, Siqi Liu, Zhenhua Jia, et al.. (2023). Ionogels: recent advances in design, material properties and emerging biomedical applications. Chemical Society Reviews. 52(7). 2497–2527. 192 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, Nayli Erdeanna Binte Surat’man, Samantha Faye Duran Solco, et al.. (2023). Metal-Free Synthesis of Biobased Polyisoxazolines toward Sustainable Circular Materials. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 5(9). 6747–6752. 3 indexed citations
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Jiang, Lu, et al.. (2023). Strategies for lignin depolymerization and reconstruction towards functional polymers. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 7(13). 2953–2973. 30 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, Ning Li, Gang Wu, et al.. (2022). Carbon Dioxide Mediated Cellulose Dissolution and Derivatization to Cellulose Carbonates in a Low-pressure System. Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications. 3. 100186–100186. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, et al.. (2022). Air‐Tolerant Reversible Complexation Mediated Polymerization (RCMP) Using Aldehyde. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 43(10). e2200091–e2200091. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Zhiguo, Zhiguo Li, Hongwei Cheng, et al.. (2021). Recent Advances in New Copolymer Hydrogel‐Formed Contact Lenses for Ophthalmic Drug Delivery. ChemNanoMat. 7(6). 564–579. 22 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jie, Chen‐Gang Wang, Hui Zhou, et al.. (2021). Current Research Trends and Perspectives on Solid-State Nanomaterials in Hydrogen Storage. Research. 2021. 3750689–3750689. 94 indexed citations
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Li, Bofan, Chen‐Gang Wang, Nayli Erdeanna Binte Surat’man, Xian Jun Loh, & Zibiao Li. (2021). Microscopically tuning the graphene oxide framework for membrane separations: a review. Nanoscale Advances. 3(18). 5265–5276. 21 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jie, Hui Zhou, Chen‐Gang Wang, et al.. (2020). Current research progress and perspectives on liquid hydrogen rich molecules in sustainable hydrogen storage. Energy storage materials. 35. 695–722. 143 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, et al.. (2020). Solid‐Phase Radical Polymerization of Halogen‐Bond‐Based Crystals and Applications to Pre‐Shaped Polymer Materials. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(24). 9360–9364. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, et al.. (2020). Multistimuli Responsive Reversible Cross-Linking–Decross-Linking of Concentrated Polymer Brushes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(25). 28711–28719. 32 indexed citations
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Chen, Chen, et al.. (2019). A photo-selective chain-end modification of polyacrylate-iodide and its application in patterned polymer brush synthesis. Polymer Chemistry. 10(43). 5913–5919. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, et al.. (2019). Recyclable Solid-Supported Catalysts for Quaternary Ammonium Iodide-Catalyzed Living Radical Polymerization. Macromolecules. 53(1). 51–58. 25 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, et al.. (2019). Carboxylate, nitrate, sulfonate, and phosphate catalysts for living radical polymerization via oxygen–iodine halogen bonding catalysis. Polymer Chemistry. 11(1). 53–60. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, Chen Chen, Keita Sakakibara, Yoshinobu Tsujii, & Atsushi Goto. (2018). Facile Fabrication of Concentrated Polymer Brushes with Complex Patterning by Photocontrolled Organocatalyzed Living Radical Polymerization. Angewandte Chemie. 130(41). 13692–13696. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, Chen Chen, Keita Sakakibara, Yoshinobu Tsujii, & Atsushi Goto. (2018). Facile Fabrication of Concentrated Polymer Brushes with Complex Patterning by Photocontrolled Organocatalyzed Living Radical Polymerization. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(41). 13504–13508. 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Chen‐Gang, Yasuhito Koyama, Morio Yonekawa, Satoshi Uchida, & Toshikazu Takata. (2013). Polymer nitrile N-oxides directed toward catalyst- and solvent-free click grafting. Chemical Communications. 49(70). 7723–7723. 35 indexed citations

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