Jin Zhai

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
82 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Jin Zhai is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jin Zhai has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Materials Chemistry, 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jin Zhai's work include Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (18 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (12 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (11 papers). Jin Zhai is often cited by papers focused on Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (18 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (12 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (11 papers). Jin Zhai collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Jin Zhai's co-authors include Lei Jiang, Yong Zhao, Daoben Zhu, Lin Feng, Huan Liu, Yanlin Song, Nailiang Yang, David Kisailus, Xiaoyong Lai and Dan Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Jin Zhai

80 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

A Lotus‐Leaf‐like Superhydrophobic Surface: A Porous Micr... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2010 2004 250 500 750
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. A Lotus‐Leaf‐like Superhydrophobic Surface: A Porous Microsphere/Nanofiber Composite Film Prepared by Electrohydrodynamics
    2004 944 citations Lei Jiang, Yong Zhao et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Hierarchically Ordered Macro−Mesoporous TiO2−Graphene Composite Films: Improved Mass Transfer, Reduced Charge Recombination, and Their Enhanced Photocatalytic Activities
    2010 685 citations Jin Zhai, Lei Jiang et al. profile →
  3. Reversible Wettability of a Chemical Vapor Deposition Prepared ZnO Film between Superhydrophobicity and Superhydrophilicity
    2004 444 citations Lin Feng, Jin Zhai et al. profile →

Peers

Jin Zhai
Sanjayan Sathasivam United Kingdom
Yongmei Ma China
Hua Lai China
Meihua Jin China
Mengnan Qu China
Dongliang Tian China
Takahiro Ishizaki Japan
Xinjian Feng China
Kan Li China
Yingze Cao China
Sanjayan Sathasivam United Kingdom
Jin Zhai
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Fields of papers citing papers by Jin Zhai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jin Zhai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jin Zhai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jin Zhai 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 Jin Zhai. Jin Zhai 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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Xiao, Tianliang, et al.. (2024). Two-dimensional nanofluidic channels with Janus heterostructures for highly rectified ion transport. Journal of Membrane Science. 713. 123397–123397. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Tianliang, et al.. (2024). The nanoscale modulation of interlayer space in two-dimensional nanoclay membranes for osmotic energy conversion. Journal of Membrane Science. 695. 122456–122456. 11 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiao Yu, Linqing Wang, Shafidah Shafian, et al.. (2024). Crosslinking‐Driven Chemical Homogeneity Enhances Performance of Pre‐Seeded Perovskite Solar Cells. Small. 21(6). e2408362–e2408362. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yang, Jin Zhai, Yanlin Song, & Ling He. (2015). The Ag shell thickness effect of Au@Ag@SiO2 core–shell nanoparticles on the optoelectronic performance of dye sensitized solar cells. Chemical Communications. 52(11). 2390–2393. 19 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wenjuan, et al.. (2013). Ion current behaviors of mesoporous zeolite–polymer composite nanochannels prepared by water-assisted self-assembly. Chemical Communications. 50(27). 3552–3552. 9 indexed citations
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Heng, Liping, Rongrong Hu, Jin Zhai, Ben Zhong Tang, & Lei Jiang. (2012). Morphology Controllable Self-Assembly of Hierarchical Hexaphenylsilole Structures and Their Properties. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 12(9). 7060–7065. 2 indexed citations
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Fan, Honglei, Peipei Chen, Ruomei Qi, et al.. (2009). Greatly Improved Blood Compatibility by Microscopic Multiscale Design of Surface Architectures. Small. 5(19). 2144–2148. 73 indexed citations
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Wen, Liping, Xu Hou, Ye Tian, et al.. (2009). Bioinspired Smart Gating of Nanochannels Toward Photoelectric‐Conversion Systems. Advanced Materials. 22(9). 1021–1024. 106 indexed citations
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Niu, Fang, Jin Zhai, Lei Jiang, & Weiguo Song. (2009). Light induced activity switch in interfacial hydrogen-bond catalysis with photo sensitive metal oxides. Chemical Communications. 4738–4738. 16 indexed citations
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Sheng, Xianliang, Jin Zhai, Lei Jiang, & Daoben Zhu. (2009). Enhanced photoelectrochemical performance of ZnO photoanode with scattering hollow cavities. Applied Physics A. 96(2). 473–479. 11 indexed citations
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Heng, Liping, Xinyi Wang, Yongqiang Dong, et al.. (2008). Bio‐Inspired Fabrication of Lotus Leaf Like Membranes as Fluorescent Sensing Materials. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 3(6). 1041–1045. 28 indexed citations
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Heng, Liping, et al.. (2006). Enhancement of Photocurrent Generation by Honeycomb Structures in Organic Thin Films. ChemPhysChem. 7(12). 2520–2525. 35 indexed citations
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Jiang, Lei, Xinjian Feng, Jin Zhai, et al.. (2006). High-Yield Self-Assembly of Flower-Like ZnO Nanostructures. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 6(6). 1830–1832. 7 indexed citations
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Zhai, Jin, et al.. (2004). Ordered Self-assembly of Polymer Nano-structure. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica. 20(10). 1258–1261.
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Lin, Feng, Shuhong Li, Yingshun Li, et al.. (2003). Super‐Hydrophobic Surfaces: From Natural to Artificial. ChemInform. 34(7). 45 indexed citations
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Feng, Lin, Zhenglong Yang, Jin Zhai, et al.. (2003). Superhydrophobicity of Nanostructured Carbon Films in a Wide Range of pH Values. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 42(35). 4217–4220. 98 indexed citations
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Li, Hongmei, Yuliang Li, Jin Zhai, et al.. (2003). Photocurrent Generation in Multilayer Self‐Assembly Films Fabricated from Water‐Soluble Poly(phenylene vinylene). Chemistry - A European Journal. 9(24). 6031–6038. 46 indexed citations
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Zhai, Jin, et al.. (2000). Novel covalently linked self-assembled films from a functional hyperbranched conjugated poly (phenylene vinylene). Chinese Chemical Letters. 11(9). 819–822. 2 indexed citations
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Zhai, Jin, Chunhui Huang, Tianxin Wei, Liangbing Gan, & Hong Cao. (1999). The photoelectric conversion and second harmonic generation properties of the transition metal-containing complexes [(CH3)2N C6H4-CH=CH-C5H4N-C18H37 ]2M(dmit)2 (M=Cd, Ni). Polyhedron. 18(10). 1513–1518. 28 indexed citations

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