Hengquan Yang

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Hengquan Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hengquan Yang has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Materials Chemistry, 56 papers in Organic Chemistry and 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hengquan Yang's work include Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (64 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (36 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (27 papers). Hengquan Yang is often cited by papers focused on Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (64 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (36 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (27 papers). Hengquan Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Australia. Hengquan Yang's co-authors include Bernard P. Binks, Lijuan Wei, Qihua Yang, Ming Zhang, Xiaoming Zhang, Can Li, Fangqin Cheng, Ting Zhou, Rammile Ettelaie and Houbing Zou and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Hengquan Yang

150 papers receiving 7.6k 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.

Hydrophobic zeolite modification for in situ peroxide formation in methane oxidation to methanol

2020 631 citations Zhu Jin, Liang Wang et al. Science profile →
Size-effect induced controllable Cu0-Cu+ sites for ampere-level nitrate electroreduction coupled with biomass upgrading

2025 31 citations Yuxuan Lu, Feng Yue et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Hengquan Yang

RESE

Marc Pera‐Titus France

Lok Kumar Shrestha Japan

Damien P. Debecker Belgium

Peiwen Wu China

Kebin Zhou China

Alberto Villa Italy

Yong Lu China

Cristina Della Pina Italy

Søren Kegnæs Denmark

Li Tan China

Marc Pera‐Titus France

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RESE

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Countries citing papers authored by Hengquan Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hengquan Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hengquan Yang

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

All Works

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Zhang, Ming, Ting Li, Xili Tong, et al.. (2025). Enhanced enzyme stability at the interphase of water-oil for continuous-flow olefin epoxidation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8087–8087.

Xue, Nan, Shengjie Li, & Hengquan Yang. (2025). Facile Fabrication of Robust Supraparticles for Spatially Orthogonal Cascade Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie. 137(21). 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yuwei, et al.. (2025). Locating Organocatalysts at Pickering Droplet Interfaces Enables Promotion of Their Catalytic Enantioselectivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(34). 31049–31059.

Lu, Yuxuan, Feng Yue, Tianyang Liu, et al.. (2025). Size-effect induced controllable Cu0-Cu+ sites for ampere-level nitrate electroreduction coupled with biomass upgrading. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2392–2392. 31 indexed citations breakdown →

Du, Wenjie, Hu Shi, Hongxia Zhang, et al.. (2024). Controlled asymmetric aggregation advances n → π* electronic transition and charge separation for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen synthesis. Journal of Catalysis. 432. 115453–115453. 11 indexed citations

Zhang, Ming, Rammile Ettelaie, Ting Li, et al.. (2024). Pickering emulsion droplets and solid microspheres acting synergistically for continuous-flow cascade reactions. Nature Catalysis. 7(3). 295–306. 30 indexed citations

Wang, Shuo, Xiaoming Zhang, Zhiqiang Ma, et al.. (2024). Engineering enzyme conformation within liquid-solid hybrid microreactors for enhanced continuous-flow biocatalysis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10440–10440. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Pengju, Qi Zhang, Ya Zhang, et al.. (2023). Aggregation Triggers Red/Near-Infrared Light Hydrogen Production of Organic Dyes with High Efficiency. ACS Catalysis. 13(6). 3723–3734. 42 indexed citations

Li, Ke, Houbing Zou, Rammile Ettelaie, Jingxia Zhang, & Hengquan Yang. (2023). Spatial Localization of Two Enzymes at Pickering Emulsion Droplet Interfaces for Cascade Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(15). e202300794–e202300794. 36 indexed citations

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Yang, Kaixuan, Xiaoyu Sheng, Hui Ge, et al.. (2023). Phase-Controlled Cobalt Catalyst Boosting Hydrogenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Dimethylfuran. Molecules. 28(13). 4918–4918. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ming, Rammile Ettelaie, Xiaolong Li, et al.. (2022). Pickering emulsion droplet-based biomimetic microreactors for continuous flow cascade reactions. Nature Communications. 13(1). 475–475. 82 indexed citations

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Xue, Nan, et al.. (2022). A supraparticle-based biomimetic cascade catalyst for continuous flow reaction. Nature Communications. 13(1). 5935–5935. 28 indexed citations

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Xu, Di, Hengquan Yang, Xinlin Hong, Guoliang Liu, & Shik Chi Edman Tsang. (2021). Tandem Catalysis of Direct CO₂ Hydrogenation to Higher Alcohols. ACS Catalysis. 11(15). 8978–8984. 94 indexed citations

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Jin, Zhu, Liang Wang, Erik Zuidema, et al.. (2020). Hydrophobic zeolite modification for in situ peroxide formation in methane oxidation to methanol. Science. 367(6474). 193–197. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xia, Rong, Rammile Ettelaie, Sergey V. Lishchuk, et al.. (2019). Liquid marble-derived solid-liquid hybrid superparticles for CO2 capture. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1854–1854. 60 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ming, Rammile Ettelaie, Tao Yan, et al.. (2017). Ionic Liquid Droplet Microreactor for Catalysis Reactions Not at Equilibrium. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(48). 17387–17396. 141 indexed citations

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Yu, Yuhong, et al.. (2014). Pickering‐Emulsion Inversion Strategy for Separating and Recycling Nanoparticle Catalysts. ChemPhysChem. 15(5). 841–848. 32 indexed citations

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Yang, Hengquan, Zhancheng Ma, Yuekui Wang, Yunwei Wang, & Fang Li. (2010). Hoveyda–Grubbs catalyst confined in the nanocages of SBA-1: enhanced recyclability for olefin metathesis. Chemical Communications. 46(45). 8659–8659. 47 indexed citations

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Yang, Hengquan, Lei Zhang, Lin Zhong, Qihua Yang, & Can Li. (2007). Enhanced Cooperative Activation Effect in the Hydrolytic Kinetic Resolution of Epoxides on [Co(salen)] Catalysts Confined in Nanocages. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(36). 6861–6865. 187 indexed citations

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Yang, Hengquan, Jun Li, Jie Yang, et al.. (2007). Asymmetric reactions on chiral catalysts entrapped within a mesoporous cage. Chemical Communications. 1086–1086. 91 indexed citations

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