Ling‐Shu Wan

9.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
164 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Ling‐Shu Wan is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Water Science and Technology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ling‐Shu Wan has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 65 papers in Water Science and Technology and 49 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ling‐Shu Wan's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (64 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (51 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (34 papers). Ling‐Shu Wan is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (64 papers), Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (51 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (34 papers). Ling‐Shu Wan collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and France. Ling‐Shu Wan's co-authors include Zhi‐Kang Xu, Hao‐Cheng Yang, Zhen‐Gang Wang, Xiao‐Jun Huang, Yang Ou, Bei‐Bei Ke, Qingyun Wu, Hong‐Qing Liang, Chao Zhang and Zhen-Mei Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Ling‐Shu Wan

160 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Mussel-inspired modification of a polymer membrane for ultra-high water permeability and oil-in-water emulsion separation

2014 652 citations Hao‐Cheng Yang, Ling‐Shu Wan et al. profile →
CuSO₄/H₂O₂‐Induced Rapid Deposition of Polydopamine Coatings with High Uniformity and Enhanced Stability

2016 530 citations Ling‐Shu Wan, Zhi‐Kang Xu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ling‐Shu Wan China	48	3.3k	3.0k	2.7k	1.9k	1.8k	164	8.1k
Liang‐Yin Chu China	55	5.9k 1.8×	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	2.6k 1.4×	1.5k 0.8×	243	10.7k
Xiao‐Jie Ju China	54	5.7k 1.7×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	2.6k 1.4×	1.5k 0.9×	277	10.3k
Yanchao Xu China	60	3.8k 1.1×	4.7k 1.6×	1.2k 0.5×	2.3k 1.3×	956 0.5×	189	9.3k
Bin Yan China	53	3.6k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	2.2k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	226	9.0k
Guodong Fu China	45	2.5k 0.7×	656 0.2×	1.7k 0.6×	1.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	186	6.6k
Na Liu China	44	2.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	3.5k 1.3×	2.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	129	6.5k
Jing Yang China	41	2.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	1.4k 0.8×	619 0.4×	146	5.1k
Yanlei Su China	72	7.9k 2.4×	10.5k 3.5×	3.9k 1.4×	2.7k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	163	14.6k
Peng Mu China	48	1.5k 0.4×	1.7k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	2.3k 1.3×	882 0.5×	99	7.0k
Hirotaka Ejima Japan	35	2.9k 0.9×	578 0.2×	2.1k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	2.4k 1.4×	77	7.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ling‐Shu Wan

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Luo, Xiaowei, Wan-Ting Lin, Siyuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Fabrication of thermally stable polyamide nanofiltration membranes via interfacial polymerization modulated with acid acceptors. Separation and Purification Technology. 378. 134750–134750.

Luo, Xiaowei, Wan-Ting Lin, Ping Fu, et al.. (2025). Effects of substrates on the thermal stability of thin-film composite polyamide nanofiltration membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 726. 124062–124062. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Yizhou, Ting Shen, Jia‐Hui Xin, et al.. (2025). Bamboo-inspired self-descaling tubular evaporators with a Janus-confined water layer for rapid and durable hypersaline brine desalination. Chemical Engineering Journal. 522. 167845–167845.

Gao, Tian, et al.. (2024). Positively charged loose nanofiltration membranes via the assembly of amino-quinone networks for efficient dye/salt separation. Desalination. 586. 117794–117794. 10 indexed citations

Xin, Jia‐Hui, Ping Fu, Wan-Ting Lin, et al.. (2024). Thermally stable thin-film composite nanofiltration membranes derived from 3,3′-diaminobenzidine. Journal of Membrane Science. 713. 123386–123386. 16 indexed citations

Li, Wanlong, Ping Fu, Wan-Ting Lin, et al.. (2024). High-performance thin-film composite (TFC) membranes with 2D nanomaterial interlayers: An overview. Results in Engineering. 21. 101932–101932. 32 indexed citations

Zhou, Di, et al.. (2024). Poly(N,N-diethylacrylamide)-endowed spontaneous emulsification during the breath figure process and the formation of membranes with hierarchical pores. Soft Matter. 20(8). 1905–1912. 1 indexed citations

Lin, Wan-Ting, Ping Fu, Wanlong Li, et al.. (2024). Cross-linked g-C3N4 nanofibers enable thermal stable composite membranes for high-performance loose nanofiltration. Chemical Engineering Journal. 494. 153197–153197. 12 indexed citations

Lin, Wan-Ting, Cheng‐Ye Zhu, Ping Fu, et al.. (2023). High-performance thin film composite nanofiltration membranes with MoS2 nanosheet interlayer. Journal of Membrane Science. 685. 121956–121956. 38 indexed citations

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Zhou, Di, et al.. (2023). Laccase-triggered one-step fabrication of positively charged phenolic acid-amine networks for nanofiltration. Desalination. 566. 116946–116946. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Biao, HebatAllah Kasem El‐Senousey, Meng Zhou, et al.. (2021). Deletion in KRT75L4 linked to frizzle feather in Xiushui Yellow Chickens. Animal Genetics. 53(1). 101–107. 5 indexed citations

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Zhong, Qi‐Zhi, Joseph J. Richardson, Ai He, et al.. (2020). Engineered Coatings via the Assembly of Amino‐Quinone Networks. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(5). 2346–2354. 46 indexed citations

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Zhong, Qi‐Zhi, Joseph J. Richardson, Ai He, et al.. (2020). Engineered Coatings via the Assembly of Amino‐Quinone Networks. Angewandte Chemie. 133(5). 2376–2384. 9 indexed citations

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Wu, Baiheng, Qi‐Zhi Zhong, Zhi‐Kang Xu, & Ling‐Shu Wan. (2017). Effects of molecular weight distribution on the self-assembly of end-functionalized polystyrenes. Polymer Chemistry. 8(29). 4290–4298. 27 indexed citations

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Yang, Hao‐Cheng, et al.. (2015). Advances in Porous Organic-Inorganic Composite Membranes. Huaxue jinzhan. 27(8). 1014. 5 indexed citations

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Zhu, Liang‐Wei, Wu Yang, Ling‐Shu Wan, & Zhi‐Kang Xu. (2014). Synthesis of core cross-linked star polystyrene with functional end groups and self-assemblies templated by breath figures. Polymer Chemistry. 5(17). 5175–5182. 17 indexed citations

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Yang, Xuan, Liang‐Wei Zhu, Ling‐Shu Wan, Jing Zhang, & Zhi‐Kang Xu. (2013). Surface functionalization of cross-linked polystyrene microspheres via thiol–ene “click” reaction and assembly in honeycomb films for lectin recognition. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 28(4). 642–650. 14 indexed citations

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Wan, Ling‐Shu, et al.. (2012). Patterned biocatalytic films via one-step self-assembly. Chemical Communications. 48(37). 4417–4417. 44 indexed citations

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Wan, Ling‐Shu. (2008). Surface engineering of microporous polypropylene membranes. Membrane science and technology/Membrane science and technology series. 1 indexed citations

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Wan, Ling‐Shu & Zhikang Xu. (2008). Polymer surfaces structured with random or aligned electrospun nanofibers to promote the adhesion of blood platelets. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. 89A(1). 168–175. 33 indexed citations

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