Lea R. Winter

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Lea R. Winter is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Lea R. Winter has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Catalysis and 8 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Lea R. Winter's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (11 papers), Plasma Applications and Diagnostics (7 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (7 papers). Lea R. Winter is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (11 papers), Plasma Applications and Diagnostics (7 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (7 papers). Lea R. Winter collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Lea R. Winter's co-authors include Jingguang G. Chen, Menachem Elimelech, Binhang Yan, Shuang Liu, Xiaoxiong Wang, Jae‐Hong Kim, Wen Ma, Yumeng Zhao, Meng Sun and Elaine Gomez and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Lea R. Winter

33 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Simultaneous nanocatalytic surface activation of pollutants and oxidants for highly efficient water decontamination

2022 392 citations Yingjie Zhang, Gui‐Xiang Huang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Electrified Membranes for Water Treatment Applications

2021 227 citations Meng Sun, Xiaoxiong Wang et al. ACS ES&T Engineering profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lea R. Winter United States	18	986	949	828	547	395	33	2.2k
Huanhao Chen China	24	1.3k 1.3×	896 0.9×	345 0.4×	107 0.2×	235 0.6×	66	1.7k
Shaojun Xu United Kingdom	32	1.7k 1.8×	1.0k 1.1×	705 0.9×	107 0.2×	657 1.7×	74	2.9k
Yuhai Sun China	23	2.1k 2.1×	1.2k 1.3×	847 1.0×	128 0.2×	204 0.5×	56	2.8k
Xinbo Zhu China	28	2.2k 2.2×	1.2k 1.2×	582 0.7×	79 0.1×	183 0.5×	67	2.9k
Shaopeng Rong China	25	2.1k 2.1×	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	208 0.4×	212 0.5×	48	2.8k
Wenfeng Han China	26	1.1k 1.2×	795 0.8×	369 0.4×	77 0.1×	288 0.7×	122	2.0k
Baojun Liu China	31	2.0k 2.1×	524 0.6×	2.1k 2.5×	368 0.7×	376 1.0×	86	3.3k
Xuejing Yang China	34	1.8k 1.8×	606 0.6×	2.0k 2.4×	804 1.5×	506 1.3×	100	3.7k
Venkata D. B. C. Dasireddy South Africa	34	1.9k 1.9×	1.5k 1.5×	619 0.7×	121 0.2×	456 1.2×	91	2.8k
Sheng Mei China	14	882 0.9×	534 0.6×	437 0.5×	230 0.4×	217 0.5×	34	1.6k

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Yan, Yu, Daniel J. Rivera, Weiyi Pan, et al.. (2025). Tuning nitrate reduction reaction selectivity via selective adsorption in electrified membranes. 2(6). 379–390. 7 indexed citations

Wang, X.W., Lea R. Winter, Xuanhao Wu, et al.. (2025). Intensified atomic utilization efficiency of single-atom catalysts for nitrate conversion via electrified nanoporous membrane. Science Advances. 11(28). eads6943–eads6943. 4 indexed citations

Hausmann, J. Niklas, Lea R. Winter, Mohd Adnan Khan, et al.. (2024). Hyping direct seawater electrolysis hinders electrolyzer development. Joule. 8(9). 2436–2442. 17 indexed citations

Winter, Lea R., et al.. (2024). Plasma-activated co-conversion of N2 and C1 gases towards value-added products. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry. 51. 100985–100985. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoxiong, et al.. (2024). Highly efficient metal-free nitrate reduction enabled by electrified membrane filtration. Nature Water. 2(7). 684–696. 43 indexed citations

Yi, Qiuying, Wenjie Lv, Xuejing Yang, et al.. (2023). Single-Atom Cobalt-Modified Catalytic Membrane for Pollutant Degradation with High Tolerance of Environmental Interferences. ACS ES&T Engineering. 3(11). 2016–2026. 12 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoxiong, Tong Wang, Tianyuan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Microalgae Commercialization Using Renewable Lignocellulose Is Economically and Environmentally Viable. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(2). 1144–1156. 16 indexed citations

Biswas, Akash N., Lea R. Winter, Zhenhua Xie, & Jingguang G. Chen. (2023). Utilizing CO₂ as a Reactant for C₃ Oxygenate Production via Tandem Reactions. JACS Au. 3(2). 293–305. 35 indexed citations

Fan, Yingzheng, et al.. (2023). At-Field and On-Demand Nitrogenous Fertilizer Synthesis. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 11(15). 5803–5818. 11 indexed citations

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Winter, Lea R. & Jingguang G. Chen. (2023). Challenges and opportunities in plasma-activated reactions of CO2 with light alkanes. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 84. 424–427. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaoxiong, Xuanhao Wu, Wen Ma, et al.. (2023). Free-standing membrane incorporating single-atom catalysts for ultrafast electroreduction of low-concentration nitrate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(11). e2217703120–e2217703120. 83 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yumeng, Meng Sun, Lea R. Winter, et al.. (2022). Emerging Challenges and Opportunities for Electrified Membranes to Enhance Water Treatment. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(7). 3832–3835. 34 indexed citations

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Huo, Zheng‐Yang, Lea R. Winter, Xiaoxiong Wang, et al.. (2022). Synergistic Nanowire-Enhanced Electroporation and Electrochlorination for Highly Efficient Water Disinfection. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(15). 10925–10934. 57 indexed citations

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Wei, Mingzhi, Jinwei Liu, Qinzheng Yang, et al.. (2022). Denitrification mechanism in oxygen-rich aquatic environments through long-distance electron transfer. npj Clean Water. 5(1). 16 indexed citations

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Lee, Boreum, Lea R. Winter, Hyunjun Lee, et al.. (2022). Pathways to a Green Ammonia Future. ACS Energy Letters. 7(9). 3032–3038. 106 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yingjie, Gui‐Xiang Huang, Lea R. Winter, et al.. (2022). Simultaneous nanocatalytic surface activation of pollutants and oxidants for highly efficient water decontamination. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3005–3005. 392 indexed citations breakdown →

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Biswas, Akash N., et al.. (2021). Oxygenate Production from Plasma-Activated Reaction of CO₂ and Ethane. ACS Energy Letters. 7(1). 236–241. 32 indexed citations

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Xie, Zhenhua, Lea R. Winter, & Jingguang G. Chen. (2021). Bimetallic-Derived Catalysts and Their Application in Simultaneous Upgrading of CO2 and Ethane. Matter. 4(2). 408–440. 47 indexed citations

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Winter, Lea R., Bryony Ashford, Jungmi Hong, Anthony B. Murphy, & Jingguang G. Chen. (2020). Identifying Surface Reaction Intermediates in Plasma Catalytic Ammonia Synthesis. ACS Catalysis. 10(24). 14763–14774. 130 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuang, Lea R. Winter, & Jingguang G. Chen. (2020). Review of Plasma-Assisted Catalysis for Selective Generation of Oxygenates from CO₂ and CH₄. ACS Catalysis. 10(4). 2855–2871. 152 indexed citations

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