Lifeng Yang

6.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
153 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Lifeng Yang is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Lifeng Yang has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 76 papers in Materials Chemistry and 50 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Lifeng Yang's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (77 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (56 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (27 papers). Lifeng Yang is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (77 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (56 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (27 papers). Lifeng Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, New Zealand and United States. Lifeng Yang's co-authors include Huabin Xing, Xili Cui, Qiwei Yang, Banglin Chen, Zongbi Bao, Qilong Ren, Zhaoqiang Zhang, Yuanbin Zhang, Siheng Qian and Xiaobing Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Lifeng Yang

142 papers receiving 5.2k citations

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Energy-efficient separation alternatives: metal–organic frameworks and membranes for hydrocarbon separation

2020 588 citations Lifeng Yang, Xiaobing Wang et al. profile →
A molecular sieve with ultrafast adsorption kinetics for propylene separation

2023 171 citations Jiyu Cui, Zhaoqiang Zhang et al. Science profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	One-step propylene purification from a quaternary mixture by a single physisorbent 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Peixin Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Sen Chen, Lifeng Yang, Xian Suo, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	0
2	Polymer‐grade ethylene production via VPSA simulation with a scalable and shaped ultra‐microporous adsorbent 2025 ·AIChE Journal ·(unknown), Cong Yu, Kun Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Xian Suo, Lifeng Yang, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	1
3	Optimization of the preparation of chitosan nanoparticles loaded with bifendate using the Box–Behnken design 2025 ·Results in Chemistry ·Lifeng Yang, P. Zheng, (unknown)	0
4	Selective sorting of hexane isomers by anion-functionalized metal-organic frameworks with optimal energy regulation 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Qingju Wang, Lifeng Yang, Ke Tian, Jianbo Hu, Xian Suo, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	24
5	Selective biosynthesis and evaluation of rebaudioside M8 with improved organoleptic property and significant inhibition on inflammatory factor TNF-α 2024 ·Food Bioscience ·Lifeng Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Ping Qian, (unknown), (unknown), Yijian Rao, Jin‐Song Shi, Yan Zhang	6
6	Polyaniline nanoarrays grown on holey graphene constructed by frozen interfacial polymerization as binder−free and flexible gel electrode for high−performance supercapacitor 2024 ·Carbon ·Yeping Liu, Lifeng Yang, Zongyi Qin	27
7	Modulating pore microenvironment in a robust ionic porous polymer for efficient propyne/propylene separation 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Lifeng Yang, Xian Suo, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	0
8	One‐Step Butadiene Purification in a Sulfonate‐Functionalized Metal–Organic Framework through Synergistic Separation Mechanism 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Jiyu Cui, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xili Cui, Lifeng Yang, Huabin Xing	1
9	Boosting kinetic separation of ethylene and ethane on microporous materials via crystal size control 2023 ·Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering ·Yixuan Ma, Cong Yu, Lifeng Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Qihan Gong, Huabin Xing, Xili Cui	4
10	Aluminum-based metal organic frameworks for greenhouse gases CF4 and C2F6 capture with excellent capacity and selectivity 2023 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·(unknown), Jianbo Hu, (unknown), Lifeng Yang, (unknown), Shucheng Wang, Jianjun Zhang, Huabin Xing	14
11	Direct prediction of gas adsorption via spatial atom interaction learning 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Jiyu Cui, Fang Wu, (unknown), Lifeng Yang, Jianbo Hu, Fang Yin, (unknown), Qiang Zhang, Xian Suo, Yiming Mo, Xili Cui, Huajun Chen, Huabin Xing	30
12	A molecular sieve with ultrafast adsorption kinetics for propylene separation breakdown → 2023 ·Science ·Jiyu Cui, Zhaoqiang Zhang, Lifeng Yang, Jianbo Hu, (unknown), (unknown), Yue Zhao, Biao Meng, Yu Zhou, Jun Wang, Yun Su, Jun Wang, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	171
13	Incorporation of Graphene Oxide Modified with Polyamide Curing Agent into the Epoxy–Zinc Composite Coating for Promoting Its Corrosion Resistance 2023 ·Polymers ·(unknown), (unknown), Zhengnan Zhang, Lifeng Yang, Yuebin Lin, (unknown), Xusheng Du	3
14	Modulating Chemical Environments of Metal–Organic Framework-Supported Molybdenum(VI) Catalysts for Insights into the Structure–Activity Relationship in Cyclohexene Epoxidation 2022 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yongwei Chen, Sol Ahn, Mohammad Rasel Mian, Xingjie Wang, Qing Ma, Florencia A. Son, Lifeng Yang, Kaikai Ma, Xuan Zhang, Justin M. Notestein, Omar K. Farha	33
15	Responsive Porous Material for Discrimination and Selective Capture of Low-Concentration SO₂ 2022 ·Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·(unknown), Jiyu Cui, Yijian Li, Peixin Zhang, Lifeng Yang, Liyuan Chen, Jun Wang, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	9
16	Ultramicroporous material based parallel and extended paraffin nano-trap for benchmark olefin purification 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Peixin Zhang, Lifeng Yang, Xing Liu, Jun Wang, Xian Suo, Liyuan Chen, Xili Cui, Huabin Xing	83
17	Rational Design of Microporous MOFs with Anionic Boron Cluster Functionality and Cooperative Dihydrogen Binding Sites for Highly Selective Capture of Acetylene 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yuanbin Zhang, Jianbo Hu, Rajamani Krishna, Lingyao Wang, Lifeng Yang, Xili Cui, Simon Duttwyler, Huabin Xing	160
18	Rational Design of Microporous MOFs with Anionic Boron Cluster Functionality and Cooperative Dihydrogen Binding Sites for Highly Selective Capture of Acetylene 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Yuanbin Zhang, Jianbo Hu, Rajamani Krishna, Lingyao Wang, Lifeng Yang, Xili Cui, Simon Duttwyler, Huabin Xing	31
19	Efficient Separation of Propene and Propane Using Anion-Pillared Metal–Organic Frameworks 2020 ·Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·Xiaobing Wang, Peixin Zhang, Zhaoqiang Zhang, Lifeng Yang, Qi Ding, Xili Cui, Jun Wang, Huabin Xing	51
20	Research of New Ultra High Temperature Synthetic Polymer Fracturing Fluid 2011 ·Drilling Fluid & Completion Fluid ·Lifeng Yang	1

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