Haijun Cheng

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Haijun Cheng is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Haijun Cheng has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Water Science and Technology, 10 papers in Materials Chemistry and 9 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Haijun Cheng's work include Advanced oxidation water treatment (17 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (7 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (7 papers). Haijun Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced oxidation water treatment (17 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (7 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (7 papers). Haijun Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, Spain and Australia. Haijun Cheng's co-authors include Jun Ma, Tao Yang, Jin Jiang, Su–Yan Pang, Jun Ma, Lu Wang, Yu-Lei Liu, Zhuangsong Huang, Da Wang and Dawen Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Haijun Cheng

35 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Acid-engineered UiO-66(Ce): From the limitations of concealed MOF sites to catalytic excellence for rapid atrazine degradation

2025 31 citations Da Wang, Ying Yu et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Haijun Cheng China	19	642	362	306	274	244	35	1.2k
Zhijie Liang China	21	817 1.3×	315 0.9×	378 1.2×	364 1.3×	218 0.9×	36	1.5k
Binyuan Wang China	25	903 1.4×	355 1.0×	483 1.6×	415 1.5×	169 0.7×	55	1.6k
Qiongfang Wang China	20	960 1.5×	394 1.1×	609 2.0×	254 0.9×	227 0.9×	40	1.4k
Yulei Liu China	20	934 1.5×	400 1.1×	431 1.4×	245 0.9×	465 1.9×	31	1.6k
Na Chen China	16	645 1.0×	345 1.0×	459 1.5×	243 0.9×	117 0.5×	21	1.1k
Liuyang He China	22	1.1k 1.8×	390 1.1×	565 1.8×	364 1.3×	304 1.2×	39	1.8k
Yongfei Ma China	16	796 1.2×	273 0.8×	454 1.5×	221 0.8×	153 0.6×	30	1.2k
Hongxia Liu China	17	679 1.1×	247 0.7×	325 1.1×	191 0.7×	226 0.9×	31	1.1k
Junjie Geng China	12	782 1.2×	322 0.9×	146 0.5×	343 1.3×	122 0.5×	17	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Haijun Cheng

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

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Cheng, Haijun, Stefanos Giannakis, Xiaohui Lu, et al.. (2025). Nanoparticle contrast agent Mn3O4/SiO2/C as an ozonation catalyst with unexpected synergy in degrading organic contrast agent iopamidol: an effective “treat-waste-with-waste” strategy for medical wastewater. Chemical Engineering Journal. 513. 162624–162624. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Da, Ying Yu, Haijun Cheng, et al.. (2025). Acid-engineered UiO-66(Ce): From the limitations of concealed MOF sites to catalytic excellence for rapid atrazine degradation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 516. 163890–163890. 31 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Luwei, Shilong Wang, Yun Liu, et al.. (2025). Unveiling non-radical oxidation pathways in peroxymonosulfate/cobalt(II) systems: Critical role of cobalt(III) and cobalt(IV) explored by manganese(II) probing. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 495. 139014–139014. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Shilong, Haijun Cheng, Yun Liu, et al.. (2024). Catalytic oxidation of Mn(II) in the co-presence of Fe(II) by free chlorine: significance of in situ formed Mn(II)-doped Fe(III) oxides. Water Research. 268(Pt A). 122630–122630. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Da, Kai Luo, Haijun Cheng, et al.. (2024). Transforming Plain LaMnO₃ Perovskite into a Powerful Ozonation Catalyst: Elucidating the Mechanisms of Simultaneous A and B Sites Modulation for Enhanced Toluene Degradation. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(27). 12167–12178. 19 indexed citations

Cheng, Haijun, et al.. (2024). Engineering Triune Active Sites on Alkali Metal-Doped Graphite Carbon Nitride for Aqueous Catalytic Ozonation. ACS ES&T Engineering. 4(12). 3105–3117. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Haijun, Zhiqiao He, Feilong Dong, et al.. (2024). Explore synergistic catalytic ozonation by dual active sites of oxygen vacancies and defects in MgO/biochar for atrazine degradation. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(6). 114221–114221. 7 indexed citations

Cheng, Haijun, Stefanos Giannakis, Zhiqiao He, et al.. (2023). Valorization of soybean plant wastes in preparation of N-doped biochar for catalytic ozonation of organic contaminants: Atrazine degradation performance and mechanistic considerations. Chemical Engineering Journal. 472. 145153–145153. 26 indexed citations

Luo, Kai, Haijun Cheng, Juntao Tang, et al.. (2023). Enhanced 2, 6-dimethylpyrazine removal by catalytic ozonation with legumes biochar: The roles of oxygen- and nitrogen-containing functional groups. Separation and Purification Technology. 334. 125991–125991. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Shilong, Haijun Cheng, Da Wang, et al.. (2023). Mn(II) oxidation by the UV/chlorine system under near-neutral pH conditions: The important role of ClO· and ClO2. Water Research. 246. 120673–120673. 9 indexed citations

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Ma, Chengxue, Haijun Cheng, Ruixing Huang, et al.. (2021). Kinetics of Thallium(I) Oxidation by Free Chlorine in Bromide-Containing Waters: Insights into the Reactivity with Bromine Species. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(2). 1017–1027. 16 indexed citations

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Cheng, Haijun, Tao Yang, Jin Jiang, et al.. (2020). Mn2+ effect on manganese oxides (MnOx) nanoparticles aggregation in solution: Chemical adsorption and cation bridging. Environmental Pollution. 267. 115561–115561. 30 indexed citations

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Cheng, Haijun, Tao Yang, Jun Ma, Jin Jiang, & Panxin Wang. (2020). The aggregation kinetics of manganese oxides nanoparticles in Al(III) electrolyte solutions: Roles of distinct Al(III) species and natural organic matters. The Science of The Total Environment. 744. 140814–140814. 9 indexed citations

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Cheng, Haijun, Hui Wang, & Jingze Zhang. (2020). Phytofabrication of Silver Nanoparticles Using Three Flower Extracts and Their Antibacterial Activities Against Pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum Strain YY06 of Bacterial Wilt. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 2110–2110. 27 indexed citations

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Cheng, Haijun, Jun Ma, Jin Jiang, et al.. (2019). Aggregation Kinetics of Manganese Oxides Formed from permanganate activated by (Bi)sulfite: Dual Role of Ca2+ and MnII/III. Water Research. 159. 454–463. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Yulei, Tao Yang, Lu Wang, et al.. (2018). Interpreting the effects of natural organic matter on antimicrobial activity of Ag2S nanoparticles with soft particle theory. Water Research. 145. 12–20. 32 indexed citations

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Yang, Tao, Yu-Lei Liu, Lu Wang, et al.. (2018). Highly effective oxidation of roxarsone by ferrate and simultaneous arsenic removal with in situ formed ferric nanoparticles. Water Research. 147. 321–330. 74 indexed citations

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Huangfu, Xiaoliu, Jin Jiang, Jun Ma, et al.. (2015). Reduction-induced aggregation and/or dissolution of MnO2 colloids by organics. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 482. 485–490. 13 indexed citations

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Huangfu, Xiaoliu, Jin Jiang, Yongze Liu, et al.. (2014). Reduction-induced aggregation of manganese dioxide colloids by guaiacol. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 465. 106–112. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongzhong, Feng Dong, Changming Ye, et al.. (2012). Fabrication of macroporous titanium dioxide film using PMMA microspheres as template. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 386(1). 73–79. 16 indexed citations

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