Kainan Zhang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 900 citations indexed

About

Kainan Zhang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kainan Zhang has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 900 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Organic Chemistry, 5 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kainan Zhang's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (4 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (4 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (4 papers). Kainan Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (4 papers), Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions (4 papers) and Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (4 papers). Kainan Zhang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Saudi Arabia. Kainan Zhang's co-authors include Janis Louie, Omar K. Farha, Joseph T. Hupp, Martin Conda‐Sheridan, Nicolaas A. Vermeulen, Puneet Kumar, Amy A. Sarjeant, Pravas Deria, J. Fraser Stoddart and Timothy C. Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kainan Zhang

19 papers receiving 894 citations

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Ultrahigh Surface Area Zirconium MOFs and Insights into the Applicability of the BET Theory

2015 354 citations Timothy C. Wang, Wojciech Bury et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Spin States of Fe‐N ₄ Sites Regulates PMS Activation Pathways for Ultrafast Sulfamethoxazole Degradation 2026 ·Small ·(unknown), (unknown), Luning Wang, Weirong Zhao, Kainan Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zhongjian Li, Donglei Wu	0
2	Efficient electrochemical nitrate-to-ammonia conversion using nitrate-intercalated CuCo layered double hydroxide 2025 ·Environmental Research ·Xiaofan Liu, Shuchi Zhang, (unknown), Kainan Zhang, Y CAO, Yadi Wu, Yida Wang, Xinhua Xu, Donglei Wu	1
3	Mechanism of electrochemical nitrate reduction on iron Electrodes: Elucidating electron transfer pathways and ionic inhibition in membrane concentrates 2025 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Kainan Zhang, (unknown), Shuchi Zhang, (unknown), Xiaofan Liu, Xinhua Xu, Peidong Liang, Donglei Wu	1
4	Observations of the distribution and flocculation of suspended particulate matter in the North Yellow Sea cold water mass 2020 ·Continental Shelf Research ·Zhenyan Wang, Wenjian Li, Kainan Zhang, Y. C. Agrawal, Haijun Huang	18
5	Properties of coarse particles in suspended particulate matter of the North Yellow Sea during summer 2018 ·Journal of Oceanology and Limnology ·Kainan Zhang, Zhenyan Wang, Wenjian Li, (unknown)	5
6	Controlling effects of mesoscale eddies on thermohaline structure and in situ chlorophyll distribution in the western North Pacific 2017 ·Journal of Marine Systems ·Wei Gao, Zhenyan Wang, Kainan Zhang	11
7	Liquid‐Phase Epitaxially Grown Metal–Organic Framework Thin Films for Efficient Tandem Catalysis Through Site‐Isolation of Catalytic Centers 2016 ·ChemPlusChem ·M. Hassan Beyzavi, Nicolaas A. Vermeulen, Kainan Zhang, Monica C. So, Chung‐Wei Kung, Joseph T. Hupp, Omar K. Farha	22
8	Electrochemical sensor based on in situ polymerized ion-imprinted membranes at graphene modified electrode for palladium determination 2016 ·Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry ·Huiping Bai, Shixiong Wang, Peng Liu, (unknown), Kainan Zhang, Qiue Cao	28
9	Stable and catalytically active iron porphyrin-based porous organic polymer: Activity as both a redox and Lewis acid catalyst 2015 ·Scientific Reports ·Ali Reza Oveisi, Kainan Zhang, (unknown), Omar K. Farha, Joseph T. Hupp	64
10	Ultrahigh Surface Area Zirconium MOFs and Insights into the Applicability of the BET Theory breakdown → 2015 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Timothy C. Wang, Wojciech Bury, Diego A. Gómez‐Gualdrón, Nicolaas A. Vermeulen, Joseph E. Mondloch, Pravas Deria, Kainan Zhang, Peyman Z. Moghadam, Amy A. Sarjeant, Randall Q. Snurr, J. Fraser Stoddart, Joseph T. Hupp, Omar K. Farha	354
11	Complete Double Epoxidation of Divinylbenzene Using Mn(porphyrin)-Based Porous Organic Polymers 2015 ·ACS Catalysis ·Kainan Zhang, Omar K. Farha, Joseph T. Hupp, SonBinh T. Nguyen	63
12	A novel ion-imprinted electrode prepared by in situ polymerization for detection of platinum 2014 ·RSC Advances ·Huiping Bai, (unknown), Kainan Zhang, Zhong‐Tao Ding, Qiue Cao	2
13	Epoxidation of the Commercially Relevant Divinylbenzene with [tetrakis-(Pentafluorophenyl)porphyrinato]iron(III) Chloride and Its Derivatives 2014 ·Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·Kainan Zhang, Ying Yu, SonBinh T. Nguyen, Joseph T. Hupp, Linda J. Broadbelt, Omar K. Farha	13
14	An Expeditious Route to Eight‐Membered Heterocycles By Nickel‐Catalyzed Cycloaddition: Low‐Temperature C sp 2C sp 3 Bond Cleavage 2012 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Puneet Kumar, Kainan Zhang, Janis Louie	61
15	An Expeditious Route to Eight‐Membered Heterocycles By Nickel‐Catalyzed Cycloaddition: Low‐Temperature C sp 2C sp 3 Bond Cleavage 2012 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Puneet Kumar, Kainan Zhang, Janis Louie	19
16	Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of heteroaryl boronic acids and vinyl chlorides 2011 ·Chemical Communications ·Ashish Thakur, Kainan Zhang, Janis Louie	47
17	N-Heterocyclic Carbene Bound Nickel(I) Complexes and Their Roles in Catalysis 2011 ·Organometallics ·Kainan Zhang, Martin Conda‐Sheridan, (unknown), Janis Louie	138
18	Rhodium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Cycloaddition Route to Substituted Anilines 2011 ·The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Kainan Zhang, Janis Louie	15
19	Nickel-catalyzed reactions of vinyl aziridines and aziridinylen-ynes 2008 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Gang Zuo, Kainan Zhang, Janis Louie	11
20	Coupling of vinyl aziridines and phenyl isocyanate 2008 ·Tetrahedron Letters ·Kainan Zhang, Pramod R. Chopade, Janis Louie	27

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