Guandao Gao

6.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
95 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Guandao Gao is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Guandao Gao has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 36 papers in Materials Chemistry and 31 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Guandao Gao's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (21 papers), Membrane Separation Technologies (17 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (10 papers). Guandao Gao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (21 papers), Membrane Separation Technologies (17 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (10 papers). Guandao Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Guandao Gao's co-authors include Chad D. Vecitis, Bingcai Pan, Jie Ding, Chao Shan, Meilan Pan, Wei Chen, Yanfeng Wang, Lu Liu, Yongguang Bu and Liangtao Pu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Guandao Gao

90 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Peroxydisulfate Activation and Singlet Oxygen Generation by Oxygen Vacancy for Degradation of Contaminants

2021 388 citations Yongguang Bu, Yanfeng Wang et al. profile →
Ultrasonic activation of inert poly(tetrafluoroethylene) enables piezocatalytic generation of reactive oxygen species

2021 302 citations Yanfeng Wang, Bingcai Pan et al. Nature Communications profile →
Electrical Pulse‐Driven Periodic Self‐Repair of Cu‐Ni Tandem Catalyst for Efficient Ammonia Synthesis from Nitrate

2023 149 citations Yongguang Bu, Chao Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guandao Gao China	38	2.4k	2.2k	1.7k	1.6k	1.3k	95	5.3k
Xike Tian China	41	1.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	2.3k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	148	5.3k
Shuanghong Tian China	40	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	143	4.6k
Xinfei Fan China	42	3.4k 1.4×	2.6k 1.1×	2.0k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	146	6.1k
Junwen Qi China	38	1.9k 0.8×	2.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.9×	124	5.0k
Qiao Wang China	41	3.6k 1.5×	2.0k 0.9×	2.2k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	148	5.7k
Ya Xiong China	49	3.6k 1.5×	2.3k 1.0×	3.1k 1.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	166	7.2k
Dongsheng Xia China	47	4.5k 1.9×	2.6k 1.1×	2.6k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.5×	220	6.7k
Jieshu Qian China	43	2.6k 1.1×	3.0k 1.3×	2.7k 1.6×	1.4k 0.9×	989 0.8×	103	6.6k
Rui Luo China	29	2.6k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	947 0.7×	66	4.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guandao Gao

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Li, Enze, Zelong Li, Hongli Zhu, et al.. (2025). Precisive lithium extraction based on synergistic effect of water-rich 3D network in hydrogel and covalent grafted crown ether. Desalination. 617. 119411–119411.

Li, Enze, Zelong Li, Hongli Zhu, et al.. (2025). Synergistic effect of size sieving, electrostatic interaction and interfacial electric field for highly-precisive Li+ separation with graphene oxide-based membrane. Separation and Purification Technology. 372. 133559–133559.

Li, Enze, Jing Dong, Zihe Pan, et al.. (2024). Synergistic enhancement of pollutant removal from high-salt wastewater using coagulation-flotation combined process. Green Chemical Engineering. 6(3). 410–419. 1 indexed citations

Xia, Qiancheng, Zehui Deng, Siwei Sun, et al.. (2024). Solar-enhanced lithium extraction with self-sustaining water recycling from salt-lake brines. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(23). e2400159121–e2400159121. 46 indexed citations

Wang, Yao, et al.. (2024). Catalyst-free contact-electro-catalytic H₂O₂ synthesis via simple combination of a poly(tetrafluoroethylene) stir bar and ultrasound. Chemical Communications. 60(57). 7331–7334. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Yao, et al.. (2024). Low-frequency ultrasound assisted contact-electro-catalysis for efficient inactivation of Microcystis aeruginosa. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 478. 135537–135537. 6 indexed citations

Zhao, Yang, et al.. (2024). Piezoceramic membrane with built-in ultrasound for reactive oxygen species generation and synergistic vibration anti-fouling. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4845–4845. 18 indexed citations

Bu, Yongguang, Chao Wang, Wenkai Zhang, et al.. (2023). Electrical Pulse‐Driven Periodic Self‐Repair of Cu‐Ni Tandem Catalyst for Efficient Ammonia Synthesis from Nitrate. Angewandte Chemie. 135(24). 18 indexed citations

Zhao, Yang, et al.. (2022). Piezoelectricity induced by pulsed hydraulic pressure enables in situ membrane demulsification and oil/water separation. Water Research. 215. 118245–118245. 53 indexed citations

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Pan, Meilan, Jiong Wang, Ming Hua, et al.. (2019). Augmentation of hydroxyl groups as electrocatalytic active sites in porous graphene. Carbon. 154. 384–390. 13 indexed citations

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Ding, Jie, Liangtao Pu, Miao Cao, et al.. (2019). Removal of model dyes on charged UF membranes: Experiment and simulation. Chemosphere. 240. 124940–124940. 28 indexed citations

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Li, Ting, Weiming Zhang, Guandao Gao, et al.. (2018). Efficient removal of nickel(II) from high salinity wastewater by a novel PAA/ZIF-8/PVDF hybrid ultrafiltration membrane. Water Research. 143. 87–98. 134 indexed citations

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Yang, Zhichao, et al.. (2018). Enhanced Fe(III)-mediated Fenton oxidation of atrazine in the presence of functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes. Water Research. 137. 37–46. 278 indexed citations

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Pan, Meilan, Zhihao Chen, Chao Shan, et al.. (2018). Photochemical activation of seemingly inert SO42− in specific water environments. Chemosphere. 214. 399–407. 14 indexed citations

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Shan, Chao, Zhe Xu, Xiaolin Zhang, et al.. (2017). Efficient removal of EDTA-complexed Cu(II) by a combined Fe(III)/UV/alkaline precipitation process: Performance and role of Fe(II). Chemosphere. 193. 1235–1242. 66 indexed citations

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Pan, Meilan, et al.. (2016). Sunlight-driven photo-transformation of bisphenol A by Fe(III) in aqueous solution: Photochemical activity and mechanistic aspects. Chemosphere. 167. 353–359. 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhe, Guandao Gao, Bingcai Pan, Weiming Zhang, & Lu Lv. (2015). A new combined process for efficient removal of Cu(II) organic complexes from wastewater: Fe(III) displacement/UV degradation/alkaline precipitation. Water Research. 87. 378–384. 143 indexed citations

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Yin, Zheng, et al.. (2015). Low cost NiS as an efficient counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells. Materials Letters. 163. 1–3. 13 indexed citations

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Gao, Guandao, et al.. (2014). Rutile TiO₂nanobundles on reduced graphene oxides as anode materials for Li ion batteries. Chemical Communications. 50(80). 11915–11918. 59 indexed citations

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Gao, Guandao, et al.. (2009). SELECTION OF ACTIVE CAPPING MATERIALS FOR REMEDIATION OF NITROBENZENE CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT. Environmental Chemistry. 28(6). 793–798. 1 indexed citations

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