Dezhen Wu

14.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
357 papers, 12.7k citations indexed

About

Dezhen Wu is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Dezhen Wu has authored 357 papers receiving a total of 12.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 228 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 125 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 105 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Dezhen Wu's work include Synthesis and properties of polymers (142 papers), Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry (59 papers) and Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (52 papers). Dezhen Wu is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and properties of polymers (142 papers), Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry (59 papers) and Epoxy Resin Curing Processes (52 papers). Dezhen Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Dezhen Wu's co-authors include Xiaodong Wang, Shengli Qi, Huan Liu, Guofeng Tian, Zhanpeng Wu, Huanzhi Zhang, Riguang Jin, Shiyu Yu, Hongqing Niu and Bingxue Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Dezhen Wu

345 papers receiving 12.5k 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.

  1. Microencapsulation of n-octadecane phase change material with calcium carbonate shell for enhancement of thermal conductivity and serving durability: Synthesis, microstructure, and performance evaluation
    2013 466 citations Xiaodong Wang, Dezhen Wu et al. profile →
  2. Polyimide/MXene hybrid aerogel-based phase-change composites for solar-driven seawater desalination
    2022 209 citations Dezhen Wu, Xiaodong Wang et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Dezhen Wu 5.6k 5.3k 3.5k 3.0k 2.8k 357 12.7k
Ying‐Ling Liu 3.8k 0.7× 7.1k 1.3× 3.0k 0.9× 4.2k 1.4× 919 0.3× 278 13.1k
Xigao Jian 2.9k 0.5× 3.4k 0.6× 3.8k 1.1× 2.2k 0.7× 550 0.2× 464 9.5k
Ho Bum Park 8.0k 1.4× 2.0k 0.4× 5.6k 1.6× 6.8k 2.3× 1.4k 0.5× 192 16.8k
Zhiwei Xu 3.0k 0.5× 1.5k 0.3× 2.8k 0.8× 3.9k 1.3× 937 0.3× 323 10.8k
Suzana P. Nunes 5.1k 0.9× 1.9k 0.4× 4.9k 1.4× 4.4k 1.5× 1.6k 0.6× 322 14.6k
James E. McGrath 3.6k 0.6× 3.8k 0.7× 10.1k 2.9× 3.6k 1.2× 3.0k 1.1× 202 15.7k
Jiaoxia Zhang 1.6k 0.3× 2.6k 0.5× 2.7k 0.8× 4.0k 1.3× 1.3k 0.5× 145 10.5k
Fei Xu 1.7k 0.3× 1.9k 0.4× 5.9k 1.7× 6.6k 2.2× 2.2k 0.8× 256 12.9k
Haojie Song 2.3k 0.4× 1.3k 0.2× 2.5k 0.7× 3.3k 1.1× 1.7k 0.6× 262 8.6k
Ayesha Kausar 1.3k 0.2× 4.3k 0.8× 2.1k 0.6× 4.0k 1.3× 920 0.3× 502 9.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dezhen Wu

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All Works

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Cai, Tao, Hongjie Xu, Yu Jin, et al.. (2025). Preparation and compressive properties of polyimide/silica composite fibers via a vapor deposition method. Polymer Composites. 46(14). 12892–12902. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaogang, Kefan Liu, Nanxi Dong, et al.. (2024). A dendrite-blocking polyimide-meta-aramid separator with ultrahigh strength and thermostability for high-security lithium-ion battery. Chemical Engineering Journal. 481. 148525–148525. 16 indexed citations
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Dong, Nanxi, et al.. (2024). Binary-Network structured PI@SiO2 nanofibrous composite aerogels with temperature invariant superelasticity for thermal insulation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152424–152424. 8 indexed citations
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Zhan, Jiayu, et al.. (2023). Preparation and characterization of fluorine-containing benzimidazole polyimide films with a micro-branched crosslink structure. European Polymer Journal. 205. 112723–112723. 11 indexed citations
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Wei, Jia, Jiang Du, Ming Jiang, et al.. (2022). Preparation and Cr (VI) adsorption of functionalized polyimide fibers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 139(34). 12 indexed citations
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Yao, Libo, Dezhen Wu, Jialu Li, et al.. (2022). Non-thermal plasma-assisted rapid hydrogenolysis of polystyrene to high yield ethylene. Nature Communications. 13(1). 885–885. 49 indexed citations
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Jiang, Ming, Wei Jia, Jiang Du, et al.. (2022). Preparation and characterization of porous polyimide fibers with electromagnetic wave absorption properties. Polymer Engineering and Science. 62(10). 3121–3131. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Ziqi, Junying Zhang, Hongqing Niu, et al.. (2021). Structure‐Property Relationship of Polyimide Fibers with High Tensile Strength and Low Dielectric Constant by Introducing Benzimidazole and Trifluoromethyl Units. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 306(7). 14 indexed citations
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Basharat, Majid, Shuangkun Zhang, Xinfang Zhang, et al.. (2021). Effect of side groups on glass transition temperatures of Poly(ethoxy/phenoxy)phosphazenes: Prediction and synthesis. Polymer. 230. 124068–124068. 11 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mingjie, et al.. (2021). Effect of waterborne epoxy resin sizing on the surface and properties of high‐strength‐high‐modulus polyimide fibers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 139(2). 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Ziqi, Junying Zhang, Hongqing Niu, et al.. (2021). Influences of different imidization conditions on polyimide fiber properties and structure. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 138(40). 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Hongjie, Guofeng Tian, Yan Meng, Xiaoyu Li, & Dezhen Wu. (2021). Cure kinetics of a nadic methyl anhydride cured tertiary epoxy mixture. Thermochimica Acta. 701. 178942–178942. 15 indexed citations
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Jiang, Ming, Wei Jia, Jiang Du, et al.. (2021). Preparation and properties of polyimide/carbon nanotube composite films with electromagnetic wave absorption performance. Polymer Engineering and Science. 61(10). 2691–2700. 15 indexed citations
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Jiang, Ming, Enlin Han, Mingjie Zhang, et al.. (2020). Structure and properties of BPDA/PDA polyimide fibers. High Performance Polymers. 33(6). 646–656. 2 indexed citations
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Niu, Hongqing, Mingjie Zhang, Ang Li, et al.. (2019). Microstructure evolution and properties of polyimide fibers containing trifluoromethyl units. High Performance Polymers. 32(1). 39–46. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Zhikai, Jiali Gu, Shengli Qi, et al.. (2017). Shackling Effect Induced Property Differences in Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(41). 14364–14367. 21 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mingjie, Hongqing Niu, Zhiwei Lin, et al.. (2015). Preparation of High Performance Copolyimide Fibers via Increasing Draw Ratios. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 300(11). 1096–1107. 37 indexed citations

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