Ping Zhu

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Ping Zhu is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Ping Zhu has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 29 papers in Biomaterials and 20 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Ping Zhu's work include Flame retardant materials and properties (50 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (20 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (17 papers). Ping Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Flame retardant materials and properties (50 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (20 papers) and Polymer composites and self-healing (17 papers). Ping Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and Japan. Ping Zhu's co-authors include Yun Liu, Ying‐Jun Xu, Zhiming Jiang, Ping Li, Chaohong Dong, Bin Wang, Li Cui, Chuanjie Zhang, Ping Li and Yi Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Langmuir, Journal of Cleaner Production and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ping Zhu

90 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Green flame-retardant flexible polyurethane foam based on polyphenol-iron-phytic acid network to improve the fire safety

2022 146 citations Ping Li, Yun Liu et al. profile →

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Ping Zhu

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Yajun Chen China

Jin-Ping Guan China

Ying‐Jun Xu China

Chuigen Guo China

Henri Vahabi France

Chaohong Dong China

Zhiping Mao China

C. D. Papaspyrides Greece

Rodolphe Sonnier France

Faxue Li China

Yajun Chen China

Ping Zhu

2.8k ×1.1

953 ×0.9

BIOMA

597 ×0.9

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497 ×0.8

653 ×1.1

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ping Zhu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ping Zhu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Xiaoyun, et al.. (2025). Comparison of bacterial cellulose production by various biomass wastes as culture media. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 309(Pt 3). 143091–143091. 1 indexed citations

Shang, Shenglong, et al.. (2025). Preparation of strong and tough alginate fibers through multiple Ca2+ crosslinking structures and interpenetrating networks. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 322(Pt 1). 146726–146726. 1 indexed citations

Li, Ping, et al.. (2024). Eco-friendly flame-retardant coatings based on γ-ureidopropyltriethoxysilane for cotton fabrics with improved flame retardancy and mechanical properties. Sustainable materials and technologies. 39. e00821–e00821. 11 indexed citations

Li, Ping, et al.. (2024). Preparation and properties of flame retardant and hydrophobic cotton fabrics based on poly-(dimethylsiloxane-co-diphenylsiloxane, dihydroxy terminated)/ammonia phytate. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 268(Pt 1). 131750–131750. 26 indexed citations

Li, Ping, et al.. (2023). Green organic-inorganic coatings for flexible polyurethane foams: Evaluation of the effects on flame retardancy, antibacterial activity, and ideal mechanical properties. Journal of Cleaner Production. 411. 137265–137265. 37 indexed citations

Wang, Bin, et al.. (2023). Facile construction of H3PO3-modified chitosan/montmorillonite coatings for highly efficient flame retardation of polyester–cotton fabrics. Progress in Organic Coatings. 184. 107864–107864. 33 indexed citations

Wang, Yingying, et al.. (2023). Preparation and characterization of bacterial cellulose synthesized by kombucha from vinegar residue. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 258(Pt 1). 128939–128939. 16 indexed citations

Sun, Ling, Chenghao Yang, Huixin Wang, et al.. (2023). Bio-based alginate and Si-, P- and N-containing compounds cooperate toward flame-retardant modification of polyester fabrics. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 259(Pt 1). 129121–129121. 14 indexed citations

Li, Hongyan, et al.. (2023). Durable multifunctional cotton fabric with superior biocidal efficacy and flame retardancy based on an ammonium phosphate N-halamine. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 253(Pt 2). 126812–126812. 27 indexed citations

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Li, Ping, Bin Wang, Yun Liu, & Ping Zhu. (2023). Eco-friendly Modal/alginate knitted fabrics with intrinsic flame retardancy and wearability. Cellulose. 30(4). 2611–2626. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lin, et al.. (2023). Silver nanoparticle@catechol formaldehyde resin microspheres: One-pot synthesis and application for producing durable antimicrobial cotton fabrics. Chemical Engineering Journal. 476. 146839–146839. 30 indexed citations

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Xu, Ying‐Jun, et al.. (2023). Flame-retardant and antibacterial flexible polyurethane foams with high resilience based on a P/N/Si-containing system. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 182. 141–151. 107 indexed citations

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Li, Ping, et al.. (2023). An intumescent flame-retardant system based on carboxymethyl cellulose for flexible polyurethane foams with outstanding flame retardancy, antibacterial properties, and mechanical properties. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 240. 124387–124387. 24 indexed citations

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Xu, Dan, et al.. (2022). Rice straw cellulose microfiber reinforcing PVA composite film of ultraviolet blocking through pre-cross-linking. Carbohydrate Polymers. 296. 119886–119886. 52 indexed citations

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Wang, Dafeng, et al.. (2021). Highly-efficient isolation of cellulose microfiber from rice straw via gentle low-temperature phase transition. Cellulose. 28(11). 7021–7031. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Ying‐Jun, et al.. (2021). An overview of alginates as flame-retardant materials: Pyrolysis behaviors, flame retardancy, and applications. Carbohydrate Polymers. 260. 117827–117827. 182 indexed citations

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Li, Ping, Bin Wang, Yanyan Liu, et al.. (2020). Fully bio-based coating from chitosan and phytate for fire-safety and antibacterial cotton fabrics. Carbohydrate Polymers. 237. 116173–116173. 266 indexed citations

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Li, Ping, Bin Wang, Yanyan Liu, et al.. (2020). Blending alginate fibers with polyester fibers for flame-retardant filling materials: Thermal decomposition behaviors and fire performance. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 183. 109470–109470. 39 indexed citations

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Liu, Yun, et al.. (2019). Alginate/gelatin blended hydrogel fibers cross-linked by Ca2+ and oxidized starch: Preparation and properties. Materials Science and Engineering C. 99. 1469–1476. 159 indexed citations

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Liu, Yun, Junsheng Wang, Jinchao Zhao, et al.. (2014). The flame retardancy and thermal degradation behaviors of trivalent metal-alginate films. Nanomaterials and Energy. 3(1). 3–10. 17 indexed citations

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