Kaihu Hou

847 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 710 citations indexed

About

Kaihu Hou is a scholar working on Catalysis, Materials Chemistry and Filtration and Separation. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaihu Hou has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 710 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Catalysis, 4 papers in Materials Chemistry and 3 papers in Filtration and Separation. Recurrent topics in Kaihu Hou's work include Catalysts for Methane Reforming (4 papers), Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (3 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (3 papers). Kaihu Hou is often cited by papers focused on Catalysts for Methane Reforming (4 papers), Chemical and Physical Properties in Aqueous Solutions (3 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (3 papers). Kaihu Hou collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and South Korea. Kaihu Hou's co-authors include Ronald Hughes, Yi Yang, Liu Zhi-yong, Xi Wang, Wenlin Zhang, Di Zhang, Ke Lu, Rui Li, Yanli Zhao and Zhaoliang Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, AIChE Journal and Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

Kaihu Hou

13 papers receiving 689 citations

Hit Papers

The kinetics of methane steam reforming over a Ni/α-Al2O ... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 100 200 300 400 500
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. The kinetics of methane steam reforming over a Ni/α-Al2O catalyst
    2001 537 citations Kaihu Hou, Ronald Hughes Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kaihu Hou China 7 422 396 189 177 80 15 710
Daniel O. Borio Argentina 18 645 1.5× 525 1.3× 180 1.0× 285 1.6× 54 0.7× 49 838
Nikola M. Nikačević Serbia 13 366 0.9× 245 0.6× 301 1.6× 213 1.2× 82 1.0× 37 651
A. Mirvakili Iran 17 405 1.0× 225 0.6× 171 0.9× 272 1.5× 80 1.0× 39 652
Kamyar Keyvanloo United States 17 373 0.9× 366 0.9× 273 1.4× 261 1.5× 71 0.9× 25 747
M. Bayat Iran 19 558 1.3× 245 0.6× 234 1.2× 372 2.1× 156 1.9× 48 719
Stan T. Kolaczkowski United Kingdom 16 236 0.6× 405 1.0× 169 0.9× 140 0.8× 26 0.3× 21 688
B.A. Toseland United States 12 370 0.9× 281 0.7× 391 2.1× 278 1.6× 50 0.6× 15 802
Jean-François Portha France 12 197 0.5× 172 0.4× 227 1.2× 256 1.4× 89 1.1× 24 597
Isabelle Pitault France 19 156 0.4× 309 0.8× 328 1.7× 353 2.0× 57 0.7× 47 821
В. А. Чумаченко Russia 14 230 0.5× 251 0.6× 256 1.4× 232 1.3× 30 0.4× 50 575

Countries citing papers authored by Kaihu Hou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kaihu Hou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kaihu Hou

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

All Works

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Lu, Ke, et al.. (2013). Wall effect on rising foam drainage and its application to foam separation. Separation and Purification Technology. 118. 710–715. 29 indexed citations
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Zhang, Di, et al.. (2011). Intrinsic kinetics for the synthesis of acetonitrile from ethanol and ammonia over Co–Ni/γ–Al2O3 catalyst. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 89(10). 2147–2152. 24 indexed citations
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Kong, Lingbo, et al.. (2010). An analytical CRM based on customer knowledge. 105. 1641–1645. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wenlin, et al.. (2008). Liquid–Liquid Equilibria of the Ternary System Thiophene + Octane + Dimethyl Sulfoxide at Several Temperatures. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 160(2). 516–522. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wenlin, et al.. (2008). Liquid−Liquid Equilibria of Ternary Systems Sulfide + Octane + Solvents at Different Temperatures. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 53(12). 2919–2919. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wenlin, et al.. (2008). Liquid−Liquid Equilibria of Ternary Systems Sulfide + Octane + Solvents at Different Temperatures. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 53(10). 2275–2281. 12 indexed citations
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Zhi-yong, Liu, et al.. (2008). A heuristic design procedure for water‐using networks with multiple contaminants. AIChE Journal. 55(2). 374–382. 64 indexed citations
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Hou, Kaihu & Ronald Hughes. (2002). A comparative simulation analysis of propane dehydrogenation in composite and microporous membrane reactors. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 78(1). 35–41. 6 indexed citations
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Hou, Kaihu & Ronald Hughes. (2001). The kinetics of methane steam reforming over a Ni/α-Al2O catalyst. Chemical Engineering Journal. 82(1-3). 311–328. 537 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gobina, Edward, Kaihu Hou, & Ronald Hughes. (1998). A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE MEMBRANE SYSTEMS FOR CATALYTIC PROCESSING. Chemical Engineering Communications. 166(1). 157–181. 6 indexed citations
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Gobina, Edward, Kaihu Hou, & Ronald Hughes. (1997). A reactor-separator incorporating porous and dense membrane systems. Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology. 70(1). 74–82. 5 indexed citations

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