Quan Bu

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Quan Bu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Quan Bu has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 28 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 11 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Quan Bu's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (36 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (25 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (22 papers). Quan Bu is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (36 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (25 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (22 papers). Quan Bu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Quan Bu's co-authors include Hanwu Lei, Shoujie Ren, Lu Wang, Roger Ruan, Juming Tang, Yi Wei, Hanping Mao, Yupeng Liu, Shulin Chen and Joan Q. Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Bioresource Technology and Carbon.

In The Last Decade

Quan Bu

70 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

A review of catalytic hyd... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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. A review of catalytic hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived phenols from biomass pyrolysis
    2012 470 citations Quan Bu, Hanwu Lei et al. Bioresource Technology profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Quan Bu 2.9k 1.2k 513 266 261 72 3.6k
Yi Wei 2.0k 0.7× 960 0.8× 399 0.8× 257 1.0× 222 0.9× 71 3.0k
Seung-Soo Kim 3.6k 1.2× 1.2k 1.0× 853 1.7× 415 1.6× 475 1.8× 129 4.7k
Konstantinos G. Kalogiannis 3.2k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 362 0.7× 263 1.0× 232 0.9× 44 3.7k
Zhaoping Zhong 2.6k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 477 0.9× 306 1.2× 317 1.2× 70 3.2k
Gongxin Dai 3.1k 1.1× 676 0.6× 456 0.9× 469 1.8× 242 0.9× 22 3.5k
Moriko Qian 1.7k 0.6× 658 0.5× 375 0.7× 395 1.5× 336 1.3× 45 2.6k
Feiqiang Guo 2.0k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 642 1.3× 246 0.9× 298 1.1× 96 3.5k
Guozhao Ji 2.0k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 1.1k 2.1× 161 0.6× 180 0.7× 115 3.6k
Zhifeng Zheng 2.5k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 1.0k 2.0× 424 1.6× 170 0.7× 219 5.0k
Peigao Duan 2.6k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 424 0.8× 96 0.4× 121 0.5× 96 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Quan Bu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Quan Bu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Quan Bu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Quan Bu. The network helps show where Quan Bu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Quan Bu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Quan Bu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Quan Bu 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 Quan Bu. Quan Bu 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, Hongke, et al.. (2025). Economical production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural from sorghum juice as inexpensive feedstock in an acetone/water solvent system. Bioresource Technology. 430. 132592–132592. 2 indexed citations
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Bu, Quan, Nannan Fan, Hongyu Zhang, et al.. (2025). H2O2-modified shrimp shell biochar enhances the digestion of cow manure to produce caproic acid. Bioresource Technology. 437. 133173–133173. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Mei, Yue Niu, Peng Hao, et al.. (2025). Nanomaterial-Enabled Spectroscopic Sensing: Building a New Paradigm for Precision Detection of Pesticide Residues. Nanomaterials. 15(21). 1634–1634. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xuan, Yitong Wang, Wanbin Zhu, et al.. (2024). High-performance delivery capsules co-assembled from lignin and chitosan with avermectin for sustainable pest management. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 289. 138894–138894. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lili, Mingming Chen, Hongwei Duan, Quan Bu, & Xiuxiu Dong. (2024). Recent advances of optical sensors for point-of-care detection of phthalic acid esters. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 8. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Mei, et al.. (2024). Biomass-Derived Co/MPC Nanocomposites for Effective Sensing of Hydrogen Peroxide via Electrocatalysis Reduction. Catalysts. 14(9). 624–624. 1 indexed citations
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Ni, Zhong, et al.. (2024). Display of Lignin Peroxidase on the Surface of Bacillus subtilis. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 196(10). 6849–6863. 7 indexed citations
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Vasudevan, Srinivasan Vinju, Jin Cai, Junming Xu, et al.. (2023). Microwave-Assisted Catalytic Conversion of 5-HMF for Biofuel Additives by Molybdophosphoric Acid Encapsulated KCC-1. Catalysts. 13(6). 969–969. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Wenjie, et al.. (2023). Study on the detection of water status of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) by multimodal deep learning. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1094142–1094142. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Huayou, et al.. (2022). Straw lignin degradation by lignin peroxidase from Irpex lacteus cooperated with enzymes and small molecules. Biotechnology Letters. 45(1). 95–104. 6 indexed citations
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Wei, Yi, et al.. (2020). Study on reaction mechanism of superior bamboo biochar catalyst production by molten alkali carbonates pyrolysis and its application for cellulose hydrolysis. The Science of The Total Environment. 712. 136435–136435. 45 indexed citations
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Vasudevan, Srinivasan Vinju, et al.. (2020). Microwave-assisted liquefaction of carbohydrates for 5-hydroxymethylfurfural using tungstophosphoric acid encapsulated dendritic fibrous mesoporous silica as a catalyst. The Science of The Total Environment. 760. 143379–143379. 35 indexed citations
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Zhu, Lei, Yayun Zhang, Hanwu Lei, et al.. (2018). Production of hydrocarbons from biomass-derived biochar assisted microwave catalytic pyrolysis. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2(8). 1781–1790. 52 indexed citations
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Morgan, Hervan Marion, Wei Xie, Jianghui Liang, et al.. (2017). A techno-economic evaluation of anaerobic biogas producing systems in developing countries. Bioresource Technology. 250. 910–921. 36 indexed citations
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Ren, Shoujie, Hanwu Lei, Lu Wang, et al.. (2012). The effects of torrefaction on compositions of bio-oil and syngas from biomass pyrolysis by microwave heating. Bioresource Technology. 135. 659–664. 133 indexed citations
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Lei, Hanwu, Shoujie Ren, Lu Wang, et al.. (2011). Microwave pyrolysis of distillers dried grain with solubles (DDGS) for biofuel production. Bioresource Technology. 102(10). 6208–6213. 70 indexed citations
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Bu, Quan, Hanwu Lei, Shoujie Ren, et al.. (2011). Phenol and phenolics from lignocellulosic biomass by catalytic microwave pyrolysis. Bioresource Technology. 102(13). 7004–7007. 158 indexed citations

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