Mengchen Zhang

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
61 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Mengchen Zhang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mengchen Zhang has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Materials Chemistry, 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 24 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Mengchen Zhang's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (23 papers), Graphene research and applications (21 papers) and Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (13 papers). Mengchen Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (23 papers), Graphene research and applications (21 papers) and Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (13 papers). Mengchen Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Mengchen Zhang's co-authors include Gongping Liu, Wanqin Jin, Kecheng Guan, Yufan Ji, Guozhen Liu, Jie Shen, Nanping Xu, Yangyang Mao, Quan Liu and Long Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Mengchen Zhang

58 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Controllable ion transport by surface-charged graphene ox... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2019 2018 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Controllable ion transport by surface-charged graphene oxide membrane
    2019 510 citations Mengchen Zhang, Kecheng Guan et al. profile →
  2. 2D MXene Nanofilms with Tunable Gas Transport Channels
    2018 414 citations Jie Shen, Guozhen Liu et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mengchen Zhang China 24 1.6k 1.5k 1.3k 748 549 61 2.8k
Yu‐Hsuan Chiao United States 32 750 0.5× 1.6k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 512 0.7× 555 1.0× 83 2.5k
Haixiang Sun China 34 696 0.4× 1.7k 1.1× 1.4k 1.1× 1.3k 1.7× 685 1.2× 78 2.7k
Shiyu Zhang China 29 926 0.6× 917 0.6× 857 0.7× 517 0.7× 801 1.5× 141 2.9k
Shoujian Gao China 28 1.2k 0.8× 3.2k 2.1× 2.9k 2.2× 875 1.2× 1.2k 2.1× 37 5.3k
Wangxi Fang China 32 694 0.4× 2.9k 1.9× 2.4k 1.8× 1.2k 1.6× 963 1.8× 62 4.0k
Myoung Jun Park Australia 29 471 0.3× 1.8k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 844 1.1× 1.0k 1.9× 61 2.9k
Ji Hoon Kim South Korea 24 400 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 733 1.0× 571 1.0× 53 1.9k
Mengyuan Wu China 18 499 0.3× 1.3k 0.9× 1.0k 0.8× 487 0.7× 332 0.6× 42 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Mengchen Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mengchen Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mengchen Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mengchen Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mengchen Zhang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Mengchen Zhang. Mengchen Zhang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zhang, Mengchen, Jiguang Zhang, Rui Shi, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen production from magnesium hydrolysis catalyzed by Ni/Cu bimetallic solid solution. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1048. 185186–185186. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Jianxi, Mengchen Zhang, Songwei Zhang, et al.. (2025). HKUST‐1 derived carbon nanocomposites as grease additives for friction and wear reduction. Rare Metals. 44(8). 5554–5565. 3 indexed citations
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Guo, Changsheng, et al.. (2024). Janus graphene oxide membrane with rational allocation of functional regions as unidirectional ion valve system. Desalination. 586. 117892–117892. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mengchen, Zixin Wang, & Shiping Zhang. (2024). Hydrophilically-modified poly(ε-caprolactone) with zwitterionic sulfobetaine/tertiary amine and their self-assemblies in water. Polymer. 307. 127299–127299.
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Guo, Changsheng, Yuxin Zhao, Mengchen Zhang, et al.. (2024). A “self-driven” roving membrane with enhanced water-pumping and dye rejection performance. Separation and Purification Technology. 357. 130052–130052.
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Liu, Jianxi, Dong Sheng Li, Wei Wu, et al.. (2024). Oil-soluble polymer brushes-functionalized nanoMOFs for highly efficient friction and wear reduction. Friction. 12(7). 1499–1511. 14 indexed citations
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Peng, Chao, Yiming Chen, Ping Wei, et al.. (2024). Construction of 2D/2D ZnIn2S4/Nb2CT (MXene) hybrid with hole transport highway and active facet exposure boost photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 673. 958–970. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ziheng, Shun Lv, Mengchen Zhang, et al.. (2023). SnO2 coating to stabilize Mn-based layered oxide cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries. Materials Today Energy. 38. 101450–101450. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Liang, Mengchen Zhang, Zehua Zheng, et al.. (2023). Environmental ammonia analysis based on exclusive nitrification by nitrifying biofilm screened from natural bioresource. Chemosphere. 336. 139221–139221. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Lingfeng, Jian‐An Huang, Long Jiang, et al.. (2022). Unveiling the interlayers and edges predominant controlling transport pathways in laminar graphene oxide membranes via different assembly strategies. Separation and Purification Technology. 302. 122094–122094. 11 indexed citations
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Lu, Qian, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and Characterization of Folate-Modified Cell Membrane Mimetic Copolymer Micelles for Effective Tumor Cell Internalization. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 4(4). 3246–3255. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mengchen, Pengxiang Zhao, Peishan Li, et al.. (2021). Designing Biomimic Two-Dimensional Ionic Transport Channels for Efficient Ion Sieving. ACS Nano. 15(3). 5209–5220. 157 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jing, et al.. (2020). Effect of lay-up configuration on the microwave absorption properties of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite materials. Materials Today Communications. 26. 101960–101960. 31 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mengchen, Yangyang Mao, Guozhen Liu, et al.. (2019). Molecular Bridges Stabilize Graphene Oxide Membranes in Water. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(4). 1689–1695. 223 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mengchen, Yangyang Mao, Gongping Liu, et al.. (2019). Molecular Bridges Stabilize Graphene Oxide Membranes in Water. Angewandte Chemie. 132(4). 1706–1712. 26 indexed citations
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Shen, Jie, Guozhen Liu, Guozhen Liu, et al.. (2018). 2D MXene Nanofilms with Tunable Gas Transport Channels. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(31). 414 indexed citations breakdown →
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Guan, Kecheng, Quan Liu, Yufan Ji, et al.. (2018). Precisely Controlling Nanochannels of Graphene Oxide Membranes through Lignin‐Based Cation Decoration for Dehydration of Biofuels. ChemSusChem. 11(14). 2315–2320. 37 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jingshu, et al.. (2018). Resource Allocation for Downlink SCMA System Based on Coalitional Game. 726–731. 6 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xiaolin, et al.. (2016). Involvement of PGRP-SC2 from Artemia sinica in the innate immune response against bacteria and expression pattern at different developmental stages. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 67. 276–286. 10 indexed citations

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