Congren Yang

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Congren Yang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Congren Yang has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 50 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 49 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Congren Yang's work include Extraction and Separation Processes (56 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (49 papers) and Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (48 papers). Congren Yang is often cited by papers focused on Extraction and Separation Processes (56 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (49 papers) and Metal Extraction and Bioleaching (48 papers). Congren Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Saudi Arabia. Congren Yang's co-authors include Wenqing Qin, Jinhui Li, Fen Jiao, Quanyin Tan, Xu Yan, Jun Wang, Xianlai Zeng, Sen Liu, Liuyi Ren and Joseph F. Chiang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Bioresource Technology and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Congren Yang

76 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Global status of recycling waste solar panels: A review 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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. Global status of recycling waste solar panels: A review
    2018 411 citations Xu Yan, Jinhui Li et al. Waste Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Congren Yang China 29 1.5k 1.2k 1.1k 666 371 77 2.5k
Ruikun Wang China 33 1.1k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 826 0.7× 784 1.2× 251 0.7× 91 3.3k
Chiharu Tokoro Japan 27 922 0.6× 486 0.4× 519 0.5× 472 0.7× 163 0.4× 191 2.2k
Francesco Ferella Italy 34 2.3k 1.5× 1.3k 1.1× 578 0.5× 1.3k 2.0× 138 0.4× 84 3.4k
Tianhua Yang China 32 697 0.5× 2.0k 1.7× 394 0.4× 635 1.0× 153 0.4× 160 3.5k
Zhenghui Zhao China 27 603 0.4× 917 0.8× 756 0.7× 737 1.1× 110 0.3× 59 2.3k
Baicang Liu China 37 1.0k 0.7× 1.3k 1.1× 2.2k 2.0× 504 0.8× 215 0.6× 112 3.9k
Jiancheng Shu China 28 1.1k 0.8× 737 0.6× 526 0.5× 889 1.3× 105 0.3× 83 2.2k
Wenyi Yuan China 29 807 0.5× 429 0.4× 360 0.3× 947 1.4× 174 0.5× 90 2.2k
Shichang Sun China 35 520 0.4× 1.0k 0.9× 607 0.5× 548 0.8× 183 0.5× 100 3.0k
Jun Luo China 24 1.2k 0.8× 713 0.6× 480 0.4× 214 0.3× 97 0.3× 119 2.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Congren Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Congren Yang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Yuxin, et al.. (2025). Enhanced chalcopyrite bioleaching with mechanical activation and redox potential regulation. Minerals Engineering. 227. 109292–109292. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Congren, et al.. (2025). Kinetics and influencing factors of fine particle cassiterite flotation with salicylhydroxamic acid. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 725. 137615–137615. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Guanghui, Wei Qian, Fen Jiao, et al.. (2024). Study on flotation recovery of typical carbon-bearing lead-zinc sulphide ore in Guizhou with pre-decarbonization. Geochemistry. 84(2). 126096–126096. 5 indexed citations
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Yang, Congren, et al.. (2024). Pneumatic separation and process simulation of waste printed circuit boards pyrolysis residue. Powder Technology. 445. 120075–120075. 1 indexed citations
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Pan, Zuchao, et al.. (2024). Pyrolysis liquid of pine wood: A novel efficient depressant of pyrite in galena flotation. Minerals Engineering. 210. 108642–108642. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Congren, Siying Chen, Haodong Li, & Wenqing Qin. (2024). New Insights into the Role of Thiol Collectors in Malachite Flotation. Minerals. 14(5). 483–483. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhengquan, Fen Jiao, Congren Yang, et al.. (2024). Low-temperature collecting performance of a new combined collector on scheelite flotation. Journal of Central South University. 31(10). 3730–3740. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Haodong, et al.. (2023). In situ Raman investigation of dissolved constituent and its evolution in pulp during Zn-S selective flotation with two-step pulp regulation. Minerals Engineering. 192. 107994–107994. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Wei, Yanfang Cui, Zuchao Pan, et al.. (2023). Hydrophobic agglomeration flotation of fine cassiterite induced by kerosene and sodium oleate. Powder Technology. 432. 119015–119015. 26 indexed citations
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Li, Haodong, et al.. (2023). A case study on marmatite- pyrite/pyrrhotite selective flotation with two-step pulp regulation. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(5). 110455–110455. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Sen, Congren Yang, Tianfu Zhang, et al.. (2023). Effective recovery of calcium and sulfur resources in FGD gypsum: Insights from the mechanism of reduction roasting and the conversion process of sulfur element. Separation and Purification Technology. 314. 123537–123537. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Wei, Fen Jiao, Congren Yang, Kai Xue, & Wenqing Qin. (2023). Leaching kinetics of magnesium from spent magnesia-chromium refractories. Journal of Central South University. 30(4). 1179–1190. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Sen, Wei Liu, Fen Jiao, Wenqing Qin, & Congren Yang. (2021). Production and resource utilization of flue gas desulfurized gypsum in China - A review. Environmental Pollution. 288. 117799–117799. 146 indexed citations
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Yang, Congren, Quanyin Tan, Xianlai Zeng, et al.. (2018). Measuring the sustainability of tin in China. The Science of The Total Environment. 635. 1351–1359. 37 indexed citations
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Yan, Xu, et al.. (2018). Global status of recycling waste solar panels: A review. Waste Management. 75. 450–458. 411 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Congren, Jinhui Li, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, & Qingyin Dong. (2017). Green Process of Metal Recycling: Coprocessing Waste Printed Circuit Boards and Spent Tin Stripping Solution. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 5(4). 3524–3534. 75 indexed citations
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Yang, Congren, Quanyin Tan, Lili Liu, Qingyin Dong, & Jinhui Li. (2017). Recycling Tin from Electronic Waste: A Problem That Needs More Attention. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 5(11). 9586–9598. 59 indexed citations
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Zeng, Xianlai, Congren Yang, Joseph F. Chiang, & Jinhui Li. (2016). Innovating e-waste management: From macroscopic to microscopic scales. The Science of The Total Environment. 575. 1–5. 144 indexed citations
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Qin, Wenqing, et al.. (2013). Recovery of gallium from zinc concentrate by pressure oxygen leaching. Rare Metals. 32(6). 622–626. 13 indexed citations
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Yang, Congren. (2009). Flotation Study of a Low Grade Refractory Copper Oxide Ore. Mining and Metallurgical Engineering. 1 indexed citations

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