Lifeng Chen

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 966 citations indexed

About

Lifeng Chen is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lifeng Chen has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 966 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 26 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 13 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Lifeng Chen's work include Radioactive element chemistry and processing (26 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (24 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (11 papers). Lifeng Chen is often cited by papers focused on Radioactive element chemistry and processing (26 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (24 papers) and Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (11 papers). Lifeng Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Sweden. Lifeng Chen's co-authors include Shunyan Ning, Yuezhou Wei, Xiangbiao Yin, Xinpeng Wang, Zhenxiong Ye, Caocong Liu, Yuezhou Wei, Xinpeng Wang, Zhen Hong and Ping Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Energy & Environmental Science and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Lifeng Chen

41 papers receiving 952 citations

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MOF-derived ultrathin carbon nanosheets integrated with telluride nanoparticles: synergistic polysulfide adsorption and catalytic sites for enhanced sulfur redox reactions

2025 46 citations Wei Bi, Canhuang Li et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lifeng Chen China	18	374	360	262	250	184	46	966
Karel Folens Belgium	17	257 0.7×	359 1.0×	376 1.4×	454 1.8×	312 1.7×	40	1.4k
Zhimin Yu China	16	257 0.7×	414 1.1×	435 1.7×	237 0.9×	119 0.6×	34	1.2k
Baowei Hu China	11	226 0.6×	299 0.8×	381 1.5×	400 1.6×	182 1.0×	20	1.1k
Yung-Tse Hung United States	13	437 1.2×	208 0.6×	253 1.0×	530 2.1×	82 0.4×	21	1.1k
Reda R. Sheha Egypt	15	397 1.1×	397 1.1×	243 0.9×	379 1.5×	199 1.1×	36	863
Zhong Ren China	15	315 0.8×	220 0.6×	421 1.6×	724 2.9×	176 1.0×	20	1.2k
Zhengwen Xu China	15	318 0.9×	122 0.3×	336 1.3×	556 2.2×	193 1.0×	35	1.1k
Muhammad S. Vohra Saudi Arabia	20	138 0.4×	157 0.4×	375 1.4×	443 1.8×	154 0.8×	52	1.2k
Songhua Lu China	14	347 0.9×	369 1.0×	347 1.3×	170 0.7×	111 0.6×	21	913
Xiangbiao Yin China	21	591 1.6×	647 1.8×	472 1.8×	411 1.6×	339 1.8×	66	1.3k

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Zhang, Chi, Pengju Chen, Yi Zhou, et al.. (2025). Cold sintering of strontium-adsorbed titanate adsorbents for stabilization and immobilization of secondary solid nuclear waste. Ceramics International. 51(10). 13100–13110. 2 indexed citations

Li, Zengyuan, Jianchun Qin, Chunlin He, et al.. (2025). Ultrafast separation of Nd and Dy from Co by modified mesoporous silica with a novel phosphate group ligand. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 71. 107340–107340. 1 indexed citations

He, Xuexiang, Jing Tang, Yuezhou Wei, et al.. (2025). Efficient isolation of trace radium from bulk thorium using the combination of precipitation and adsorption with a layered ammonium vanadate nanobelt. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(2). 115786–115786.

Ning, Shunyan, Jun Liu, Shi-Chang Zhang, et al.. (2025). Efficiently selective removal of radioactive thorium and uranium from rare earths by trialkyl phosphine oxide modified porous silica-polymer based adsorbent. Separation and Purification Technology. 364. 132426–132426. 7 indexed citations

Bi, Wei, Canhuang Li, Dawei Yang, et al.. (2025). MOF-derived ultrathin carbon nanosheets integrated with telluride nanoparticles: synergistic polysulfide adsorption and catalytic sites for enhanced sulfur redox reactions. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(4). 1929–1940. 46 indexed citations breakdown →

Chen, Lifeng, Shi-Chang Zhang, Ziliang Ye, et al.. (2025). Preparation of a Porous Tri-n-decylamine Modified Adsorbent for the Efficient Removal of Uranium and Iron from Rare Earth. Metals. 15(10). 1064–1064.

Ning, Shunyan, Zengyuan Li, Feng Gao, et al.. (2024). Precise recognition and efficient recovery of Pd(II) from high-level liquid waste by a novel aminothiazole-functionalized silica-based adsorbent. Chemosphere. 350. 141184–141184. 9 indexed citations

He, Xuexiang, Jing Tang, Zhuo Wang, et al.. (2024). Method and mechanism for efficient radium isolation from bulk thorium based on anion exchange. Chemical Engineering Journal. 496. 154283–154283. 7 indexed citations

He, Xuexiang, Zhuo Wang, Shunyan Ning, et al.. (2024). An advanced separation method for the acquisition of 212Pb/212Bi from natural thorium. Chemical Engineering Journal. 502. 157971–157971. 4 indexed citations

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Ning, Shunyan, Zengyuan Li, Xinpeng Wang, et al.. (2024). Novel phosphate functionalized sodium alginate hydrogel for efficient adsorption and separation of Nd and Dy from Co. Journal of Environmental Management. 353. 120283–120283. 20 indexed citations

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Tang, Jing, Xuexiang He, Xiangbiao Yin, et al.. (2024). Efficient separation of radium from natural thorium using a mesoporous silica-supported composite resin with sulfonic acid groups for the acquisition of targeted α-nuclides 212Pb. Chemical Engineering Journal. 485. 150022–150022. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chi, Pengju Chen, Shunyan Ning, et al.. (2024). Treatment of Cs-sorbed zeolite as spent adsorbent by cold sintering for stabilization and solidification of secondary wastes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156626–156626. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Wentao, Shi-Chang Zhang, Lifeng Chen, et al.. (2023). Efficient separation of palladium from nitric acid solution by a novel silica-based ion exchanger with ultrahigh adsorption selectivity. Separation and Purification Technology. 322. 124326–124326. 18 indexed citations

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Ning, Shunyan, Youbin Wang, Xinpeng Wang, et al.. (2023). Precise separation and efficient enrichment of palladium from wastewater by amino-functionalized silica adsorbent. Journal of Cleaner Production. 396. 136479–136479. 64 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shi-Chang, Qunying Huang, Lifeng Chen, et al.. (2023). Efficient separation of strontium in different environments with novel acid-resistant silica-based ion exchanger. Separation and Purification Technology. 322. 124347–124347. 11 indexed citations

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Ning, Shunyan, Hao Zhu, Lifeng Chen, et al.. (2022). Preparation of VCo-MOF@MXene composite catalyst and study on its removal of ciprofloxacin by catalytically activating peroxymonosulfate: Construction of ternary system and superoxide radical pathway. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 629(Pt B). 97–110. 30 indexed citations

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Chen, Lifeng, Xiangbiao Yin, Wenlong Li, et al.. (2022). Highly efficient removal of strontium from contaminated wastewater by a porous zirconium phosphate material. Journal of Environmental Management. 319. 115718–115718. 30 indexed citations

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Zhu, Bin, et al.. (2010). Identification of bacteria in wastewater treatment process by MALDI-TOF-Mass Spectrometry.. Environmental Science & Technology. 33(10). 148–161.

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Chen, Lifeng. (2009). Research and Application of Radar Detection Error Model Based on Data Mining. Command Control & Simulation. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Lifeng, et al.. (2008). The Catalytic Product of Pentachlorophenol 4-Monooxygenase is Tetra-chlorohydroquinone rather than Tetrachlorobenzoquinone. The Open Microbiology Journal. 2(1). 100–106. 12 indexed citations

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