Meng‐Wei Wan

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Meng‐Wei Wan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Meng‐Wei Wan has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 25 papers in Water Science and Technology and 20 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Meng‐Wei Wan's work include Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (24 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (21 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (18 papers). Meng‐Wei Wan is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (24 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (21 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (18 papers). Meng‐Wei Wan collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, Philippines and South Korea. Meng‐Wei Wan's co-authors include Cybelle M. Futalan, Chi-Chuan Kan, Maria Lourdes P. Dalida, Mark Daniel G. de Luna, Chelo S. Pascua, Angelo Earvin Sy Choi, Nathaniel P. Dugos, Susan A. Roces, Ming‐Chun Lu and Wan-Chi Tsai and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Meng‐Wei Wan

55 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Adsorption of copper (II) and lead (II) ions from aqueous... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Adsorption of copper (II) and lead (II) ions from aqueous solution on chitosan-coated sand
    2010 389 citations Meng‐Wei Wan, Chi-Chuan Kan et al. Carbohydrate Polymers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Meng‐Wei Wan Taiwan 25 1.5k 1.0k 782 734 392 56 2.8k
Catherine Faur France 29 2.0k 1.3× 641 0.6× 487 0.6× 551 0.8× 670 1.7× 91 3.3k
Barun Kumar Nandi India 22 1.8k 1.2× 497 0.5× 479 0.6× 429 0.6× 804 2.1× 70 2.9k
Evgeny Galunin Russia 16 1.5k 1.0× 391 0.4× 561 0.7× 889 1.2× 690 1.8× 65 2.9k
А. Г. Ткачев Russia 21 1.8k 1.2× 557 0.6× 686 0.9× 1.3k 1.8× 977 2.5× 172 3.7k
Asem A. Atia Egypt 36 2.0k 1.3× 1.3k 1.3× 752 1.0× 752 1.0× 399 1.0× 64 3.7k
Jolanta Warchoł Poland 22 1.2k 0.8× 491 0.5× 439 0.6× 444 0.6× 464 1.2× 43 2.3k
Mansooreh Soleimani Iran 26 1.1k 0.7× 923 0.9× 262 0.3× 505 0.7× 578 1.5× 81 2.5k
Chirangano Mangwandi United Kingdom 24 1.6k 1.0× 304 0.3× 590 0.8× 431 0.6× 493 1.3× 59 2.7k
Sidra Iftekhar Finland 31 1.4k 0.9× 665 0.7× 319 0.4× 933 1.3× 496 1.3× 40 2.8k
A. E. Burakov Russia 14 1.6k 1.1× 303 0.3× 570 0.7× 765 1.0× 667 1.7× 68 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Meng‐Wei Wan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meng‐Wei Wan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meng‐Wei Wan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Meng‐Wei Wan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Meng‐Wei Wan 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 Meng‐Wei Wan. Meng‐Wei Wan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Choi, Angelo Earvin Sy, et al.. (2024). Adsorption of dibenzothiophene sulfone using Fe3+ and Fe6+-impregnated clay adsorbents. Sustainable Environment Research. 34(1). 2 indexed citations
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Dugos, Nathaniel P., et al.. (2024). Enhancing oxidative desulfurization using sludge-derived ferrate (VI) for dibenzothiophene: An optimization study. Journal of Cleaner Production. 470. 143307–143307. 5 indexed citations
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Futalan, Cybelle M. & Meng‐Wei Wan. (2022). Fixed-Bed Adsorption of Lead from Aqueous Solution Using Chitosan-Coated Bentonite. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(5). 2597–2597. 17 indexed citations
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Choi, Angelo Earvin Sy, Susan A. Roces, Nathaniel P. Dugos, & Meng‐Wei Wan. (2021). Parametric Screening Analysis for the Oxidative Desulfurization of Diesel Oil. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19 indexed citations
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Futalan, Cybelle M., et al.. (2019). Fixed-bed adsorption of copper from aqueous media using chitosan-coated bentonite, chitosan-coated sand, and chitosan-coated kaolinite. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(20). 24659–24670. 14 indexed citations
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Choi, Angelo Earvin Sy, et al.. (2017). Adsorptive removal of dibenzothiophene sulfone from fuel oil using clay material adsorbents. Journal of Cleaner Production. 161. 267–276. 57 indexed citations
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Lu, Ming‐Chun, et al.. (2015). Adsorption of dibenzothiophene sulfone from fuel using chitosan-coated bentonite (CCB) as biosorbent. Desalination and Water Treatment. 57(11). 5108–5118. 23 indexed citations
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Senoro, Delia B., et al.. (2014). Adsorption of indium(III) ions from aqueous solution using chitosan-coated bentonite beads. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 277. 120–126. 117 indexed citations
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Mendoza, Rose Marie O., et al.. (2014). Feasibility studies on arsenic removal from aqueous solutions by electrodialysis. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 49(5). 545–554. 23 indexed citations
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Lu, Ming‐Chun, et al.. (2013). The Oxidative Desulfurization of Fuels with a Transition Metal Catalyst: A Comparative Assessment of Different Mixing Techniques. International Journal of Green Energy. 11(8). 833–848. 39 indexed citations
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Wan, Meng‐Wei, et al.. (2013). The Adsorption Study of Copper Removal by Chitosan-Coated Sludge Derived from Water Treatment Plant. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 545–551. 23 indexed citations
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Wan, Meng‐Wei, Febelyn Reguyal, Cybelle M. Futalan, Huiling Yang, & Chi-Chuan Kan. (2012). Ultrasound irradiation combined with hydraulic cleaning on fouled polyethersulfone and polyvinylidene fluoride membranes. Environmental Technology. 34(21). 2929–2937. 9 indexed citations
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Futalan, Cybelle M., et al.. (2011). Nickel removal from aqueous solution in fixed bed using chitosan-coated bentonite. 21(6). 391–401. 10 indexed citations
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Kan, Chi-Chuan, et al.. (2010). Rainwater harvesting in schools in Taiwan: system characteristics and water quality. Water Science & Technology. 61(7). 1767–1778. 11 indexed citations
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Futalan, Cybelle M., et al.. (2010). Comparative and competitive adsorption of copper, lead, and nickel using chitosan immobilized on bentonite. Carbohydrate Polymers. 83(2). 528–536. 345 indexed citations
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Wan, Meng‐Wei, et al.. (2010). Adsorption of copper (II) and lead (II) ions from aqueous solution on chitosan-coated sand. Carbohydrate Polymers. 80(3). 891–899. 389 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wan, Meng‐Wei, et al.. (2009). Comparative adsorption of Cd2+, Cu2+, Ni2+, Pb2+ and Zn2+ in aqueous medium onto chitosan-montmorillionite composite beads.
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Wan, Meng‐Wei, et al.. (2007). Adsorption of Copper (II) by Chitosan Immobilized on Sand. 96–106. 6 indexed citations
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Petrisor, Ioana G., et al.. (2003). Stabilization of Metals in Subsurface by Biopolymers: Laboratory Drainage Flow Studies. Soil and Sediment Contamination An International Journal. 12(5). 647–661. 37 indexed citations

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