Chunlin Xu

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
173 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Chunlin Xu is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Chunlin Xu has authored 173 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Biomaterials, 90 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 46 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Chunlin Xu's work include Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (76 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (61 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (27 papers). Chunlin Xu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (76 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (61 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (27 papers). Chunlin Xu collaborates with scholars based in Finland, China and Sweden. Chunlin Xu's co-authors include Stefan Willför, Jun Liu, Xiaoju Wang, Wenyang Xu, Fang Cheng, Chuanling Si, Lin Dai, Kirsi S. Mikkonen, Menghua Qin and Bjarne Holmbom and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Chunlin Xu

162 papers receiving 6.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A review of bioactive plant polysaccharides: Biological activities, functionalization, and biomedical applications

2014 458 citations Stefan Willför, Chunlin Xu et al. profile →
Biomass Fractionation and Lignin Fractionation towards Lignin Valorization

2020 263 citations Jiayun Xu, Chunlin Xu et al. ChemSusChem profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chunlin Xu Finland	43	3.0k	2.9k	1.2k	710	513	173	6.2k
Anuj Kumar India	44	2.4k 0.8×	2.5k 0.9×	417 0.3×	547 0.8×	526 1.0×	165	6.0k
Hernane da Silva Barud Brazil	44	2.0k 0.7×	4.2k 1.5×	928 0.8×	497 0.7×	676 1.3×	225	6.8k
Chang Geun Yoo United States	48	5.3k 1.7×	1.5k 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	345 0.5×	862 1.7×	171	7.6k
Yaowen Liu China	53	1.5k 0.5×	4.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	1.9k 2.6×	563 1.1×	156	7.7k
Mika H. Sipponen Sweden	40	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	349 0.5×	706 1.4×	95	4.8k
Ning Lin China	39	2.0k 0.7×	5.3k 1.9×	1.1k 0.9×	311 0.4×	940 1.8×	122	7.7k
Haisong Wang China	47	3.0k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	716 0.6×	611 0.9×	663 1.3×	253	7.6k
Yongcan Jin China	49	5.2k 1.7×	3.1k 1.1×	1.2k 0.9×	413 0.6×	752 1.5×	253	8.7k
Vanja Kokol Slovenia	40	1.1k 0.4×	2.2k 0.8×	654 0.5×	295 0.4×	337 0.7×	137	4.5k
Yimin Fan China	40	1.6k 0.5×	3.4k 1.2×	585 0.5×	418 0.6×	501 1.0×	190	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Chunlin Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chunlin Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chunlin Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chunlin Xu 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 Chunlin Xu. Chunlin Xu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Ye, Gaoyuan, Yue Yu, Chuanwei Wu, et al.. (2025). Molecular engineering of nanocellulose copolymer by grafting from homopolymerization of caprolactone: A revisit to temperature condition. Industrial Crops and Products. 235. 121699–121699. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Ruijie, Caiyun Liu, Yongchao Zhang, et al.. (2025). In situ amino–lignin production via biomass fractionation for high-efficacy CO ₂ capture. Green Chemistry. 27(23). 6764–6775. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Rui, Bo Pang, Jiayun Xu, et al.. (2025). Hemicellulose from mild extraction of biomass: Revealing structural insights and advancing potential value. Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications. 10. 100843–100843. 2 indexed citations

Bhattarai, Mamata, Kai Liu, Zhangmin Wan, et al.. (2025). Wood Biomolecules as Agricultural Adjuvants for Effective Suppression of Droplet Rebound from Plant Foliage. Advanced Science. 12(17). e2416686–e2416686.

Xu, Chunlin, et al.. (2025). Characterization of oat husk soda lignin from a Finnish biorefinery process. Biomass and Bioenergy. 205. 108490–108490. 2 indexed citations

Cho, Mijung, Jarl Hemming, Teija Tirri, et al.. (2025). SP-LCC — a dataset on the structure and properties of lignin-carbohydrate complexes from hardwood. Scientific Data. 12(1). 996–996. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Chunlin, et al.. (2025). Dual‐Network Cellulose Adhesives via Copper Coordination: Bridging Ultrahigh Adhesive Performance and Environmental Stability. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(50). 5 indexed citations

Xu, Chunlin, et al.. (2025). Formic acid-directed spinning of closed-loop recyclable cellulose/chitosan filaments with moisture response and antimicrobial performance. Journal of Cleaner Production. 534. 147008–147008.

Cho, Mijung, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Lignin‐Carbohydrate Complexes Production and Properties With Machine Learning. ChemSusChem. 18(8). e202401711–e202401711. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Luyao, Ruijie Wu, Qingbo Wang, et al.. (2024). Evolution of Self‐Assembled Lignin Nanostructure into Dendritic Fiber in Aqueous Biphasic Photocurable Resin for DLP‐Printing. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(29). 11 indexed citations

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Wu, Meiyan, Chao Liu, Guang Yu, et al.. (2023). A dual-functional lignin containing pulp foam for solar evaporation and contaminant adsorption. Desalination. 573. 117153–117153. 11 indexed citations

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Lindström, Stefan B., et al.. (2023). Shape-recovering nanocellulose networks: Preparation, characterization and modeling. Carbohydrate Polymers. 315. 120950–120950. 7 indexed citations

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Xin, Yue, Jinxin Lin, Terhi Suopajärvi, et al.. (2023). Conversion of highly polymerized lignin into monophenolic products via pyrolysis: A comparative study of acidic and alkaline depolymerization pretreatments using deep eutectic solvents. Chemical Engineering Journal. 478. 147368–147368. 41 indexed citations

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Sirviö, Juho Antti, Luyao Wang, Terhi Suopajärvi, et al.. (2023). Glass-like transparent and heat-sealable films of cellulose nanoworms via ethanol triggered swelling of esterified cellulose. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(47). 26000–26010. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weihua, Chunlin Xu, Xinpeng Che, et al.. (2022). Encapsulating Amidoximated Nanofibrous Aerogels within Wood Cell Tracheids for Efficient Cascading Adsorption of Uranium Ions. ACS Nano. 16(8). 13144–13151. 62 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weihua, Xiao Han, Jun You, et al.. (2022). Rapid and manual-shaking exfoliation of amidoximated cellulose nanofibrils for a large-capacity filtration capture of uranium. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(14). 7920–7927. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Luyao, Lucas Lagerquist, Yongchao Zhang, et al.. (2020). Tailored Thermosetting Wood Adhesive Based on Well-Defined Hardwood Lignin Fractions. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(35). 13517–13526. 58 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yongchao, Wenyang Xu, Xiaoju Wang, et al.. (2019). From Biomass to Nanomaterials: A Green Procedure for Preparation of Holistic Bamboo Multifunctional Nanocomposites Based On Formic Acid Rapid Fractionation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(7). 6592–6600. 37 indexed citations

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Xu, Chunlin, Roger Bollström, Jonas Hartman, et al.. (2014). O-acetyl galactoglucomannan esters for barrier coatings. Cellulose. 21(6). 4497–4509. 27 indexed citations

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Kusema, Bright T., Chunlin Xu, Päivi Mäki‐Arvela, et al.. (2010). Kinetics of Acid Hydrolysis of Arabinogalactans. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 8(1). 25 indexed citations

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