Kang‐Jia Lu

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Kang‐Jia Lu is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Kang‐Jia Lu has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Water Science and Technology, 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Kang‐Jia Lu's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (19 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (10 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (8 papers). Kang‐Jia Lu is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (19 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (10 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (8 papers). Kang‐Jia Lu collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, Taiwan and Saudi Arabia. Kang‐Jia Lu's co-authors include Tai‐Shung Chung, Yuanmiaoliang Chen, Jian‐Min Zuo, Jian Chang, Dieling Zhao, Jiangtao Liu, Gang Han, Jie Gao, Shi‐Peng Sun and Sui Yung Chan and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Research and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kang‐Jia Lu

21 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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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.

Self-standing and flexible covalent organic framework (COF) membranes for molecular separation

2020 321 citations Jiangtao Liu, Gang Han et al. Science Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kang‐Jia Lu Singapore	20	1.5k	934	729	501	460	21	2.0k
May May Teoh Singapore	15	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	402 0.6×	844 1.7×	409 0.9×	21	1.9k
Kah Peng Lee United Kingdom	7	1.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.5×	255 0.3×	406 0.8×	584 1.3×	7	2.1k
Hong Qi China	19	716 0.5×	545 0.6×	188 0.3×	998 2.0×	300 0.7×	49	1.8k
J.I. Mengual Spain	27	1.9k 1.3×	1.7k 1.8×	941 1.3×	645 1.3×	510 1.1×	54	2.4k
Bhaskar Jyoti Deka Hong Kong	21	1.0k 0.7×	608 0.7×	529 0.7×	144 0.3×	450 1.0×	38	1.4k
Jincai Su Singapore	20	1.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.7×	407 0.6×	521 1.0×	710 1.5×	44	2.3k
Xinjuan Zeng China	22	383 0.3×	653 0.7×	276 0.4×	118 0.2×	421 0.9×	48	1.7k
Zhaohui Wang China	21	973 0.6×	734 0.8×	277 0.4×	435 0.9×	329 0.7×	58	1.4k
Qianqian Zeng China	18	509 0.3×	343 0.4×	261 0.4×	135 0.3×	241 0.5×	29	1.1k
Masoud Rahbari‐Sisakht Iran	22	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	110 0.2×	742 1.5×	467 1.0×	39	1.9k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lu, Kang‐Jia, et al.. (2022). Scale Up and Validation of Novel Tri-Bore PVDF Hollow Fiber Membranes for Membrane Distillation Application in Desalination and Industrial Wastewater Recycling. Membranes. 12(6). 573–573. 2 indexed citations

Lu, Kang‐Jia, Can Zeng Liang, Yuanmiaoliang Chen, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2022). Unlock the secret of air blowing in developing high strength and superhydrophobic membranes for membrane distillation. Desalination. 527. 115579–115579. 23 indexed citations

Chen, Yuanmiaoliang, Kang‐Jia Lu, Wenxiao Gai, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2021). Nanofiltration-Inspired Janus Membranes with Simultaneous Wetting and Fouling Resistance for Membrane Distillation. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(11). 7654–7664. 102 indexed citations

Chen, Yuanmiaoliang, Kang‐Jia Lu, Can Zeng Liang, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2021). Mechanically strong Janus tri-bore hollow fiber membranes with asymmetric pores for anti-wetting and anti-fouling membrane distillation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 429. 132455–132455. 31 indexed citations

Chen, Yuanmiaoliang, Kang‐Jia Lu, Susilo Japip, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2020). Can Composite Janus Membranes with an Ultrathin Dense Hydrophilic Layer Resist Wetting in Membrane Distillation?. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(19). 12713–12722. 100 indexed citations

Lu, Kang‐Jia, Dieling Zhao, Yuanmiaoliang Chen, Jian Chang, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2020). Rheologically controlled design of nature-inspired superhydrophobic and self-cleaning membranes for clean water production. npj Clean Water. 3(1). 45 indexed citations

Liu, Jiangtao, Gang Han, Dieling Zhao, et al.. (2020). Self-standing and flexible covalent organic framework (COF) membranes for molecular separation. Science Advances. 6(41). 321 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Meng, Kang‐Jia Lu, Lianjun Wang, Xuan Zhang, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2020). Janus membranes with asymmetric wettability via a layer-by-layer coating strategy for robust membrane distillation. Journal of Membrane Science. 603. 118031–118031. 81 indexed citations

Lu, Kang‐Jia, Yuanmiaoliang Chen, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2019). Design of omniphobic interfaces for membrane distillation – A review. Water Research. 162. 64–77. 246 indexed citations

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Lu, Kang‐Jia, Zhen Lei Cheng, Jian Chang, Lin Luo, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2019). Design of zero liquid discharge desalination (ZLDD) systems consisting of freeze desalination, membrane distillation, and crystallization powered by green energies. Desalination. 458. 66–75. 118 indexed citations

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Chung, Tai‐Shung, Dieling Zhao, Jie Gao, et al.. (2019). Emerging R&D on membranes and systems for water reuse and desalination. Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering. 27(7). 1578–1585. 30 indexed citations

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Chen, Yuanmiaoliang, Kang‐Jia Lu, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2019). An omniphobic slippery membrane with simultaneous anti-wetting and anti-scaling properties for robust membrane distillation. Journal of Membrane Science. 595. 117572–117572. 126 indexed citations

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Han, Gang, Jiangtao Liu, Kang‐Jia Lu, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2018). Advanced Anti-Fouling Membranes for Osmotic Power Generation from Wastewater via Pressure Retarded Osmosis (PRO). Environmental Science & Technology. 52(11). 6686–6694. 55 indexed citations

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Lu, Kang‐Jia, et al.. (2018). Omniphobic Hollow-Fiber Membranes for Vacuum Membrane Distillation. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(7). 4472–4480. 133 indexed citations

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Chang, Jian, Jian Zuo, Kang‐Jia Lu, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2018). Membrane development and energy analysis of freeze desalination-vacuum membrane distillation hybrid systems powered by LNG regasification and solar energy. Desalination. 449. 16–25. 46 indexed citations

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Lu, Kang‐Jia, Jian‐Min Zuo, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2017). Novel PVDF membranes comprising n-butylamine functionalized graphene oxide for direct contact membrane distillation. Journal of Membrane Science. 539. 34–42. 111 indexed citations

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Zhao, Dieling, Jian‐Min Zuo, Kang‐Jia Lu, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2017). Fluorographite modified PVDF membranes for seawater desalination via direct contact membrane distillation. Desalination. 413. 119–126. 71 indexed citations

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Chang, Jian, Jian‐Min Zuo, Kang‐Jia Lu, & Tai‐Shung Chung. (2016). Freeze desalination of seawater using LNG cold energy. Water Research. 102. 282–293. 123 indexed citations

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Zhao, Dieling, Guanglei Qiu, Xue Li, et al.. (2016). Zwitterions coated hollow fiber membranes with enhanced antifouling properties for osmotic power generation from municipal wastewater. Water Research. 104. 389–396. 60 indexed citations

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Sun, Shi‐Peng, Tai‐Shung Chung, Kang‐Jia Lu, & Sui Yung Chan. (2014). Enhancement of flux and solvent stability of Matrimid^® thin‐film composite membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration. AIChE Journal. 60(10). 3623–3633. 120 indexed citations

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