Sufeng Zhang

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Sufeng Zhang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sufeng Zhang has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 18 papers in Materials Chemistry and 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sufeng Zhang's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (10 papers), Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (8 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (7 papers). Sufeng Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (10 papers), Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (8 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (7 papers). Sufeng Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Sufeng Zhang's co-authors include Hasan Uludağ, Giovanni Traverso, Róbert Langer, Jinfan Yang, Liwei Qian, Chen Hou, Michael R. Doschak, Joshua R. Korzenik, Sergiu Coseri and Shuyuan Cui and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Biomaterials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sufeng Zhang

74 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

An inflammation-targeting hydrogel for local drug deliver... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. An inflammation-targeting hydrogel for local drug delivery in inflammatory bowel disease
    2015 360 citations Sufeng Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sufeng Zhang China 31 971 617 530 529 287 79 2.6k
Yu Fu China 29 1.2k 1.3× 703 1.1× 919 1.7× 890 1.7× 224 0.8× 102 3.6k
Jiulong Zhao China 34 1.7k 1.7× 1.1k 1.8× 601 1.1× 1.1k 2.1× 155 0.5× 84 3.3k
Sepideh Ahmadi Iran 32 1.5k 1.6× 957 1.6× 868 1.6× 1.1k 2.0× 214 0.7× 73 3.6k
Jingguo Li China 36 1.4k 1.4× 977 1.6× 955 1.8× 777 1.5× 92 0.3× 115 3.3k
Changyi Li China 32 1.8k 1.9× 476 0.8× 730 1.4× 1.2k 2.3× 252 0.9× 96 3.8k
Yang Hu China 35 1.2k 1.2× 1.0k 1.7× 750 1.4× 686 1.3× 177 0.6× 122 3.5k
Sangram Keshari Samal India 29 1.5k 1.5× 1.6k 2.5× 715 1.3× 541 1.0× 594 2.1× 86 3.7k
Murugan A. Munusamy Saudi Arabia 32 1.0k 1.0× 544 0.9× 632 1.2× 1.1k 2.1× 165 0.6× 83 3.1k
Ghassem Amoabediny Iran 30 1.1k 1.2× 777 1.3× 753 1.4× 237 0.4× 150 0.5× 117 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Sufeng Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sufeng Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sufeng Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sufeng Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sufeng 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 Sufeng Zhang. Sufeng 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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Liu, Chao, Jing Li, Xuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Clinical evaluation of two pathogen enrichment approaches for next-generation sequencing in the diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections. Microbiology Spectrum. 13(7). e0092225–e0092225. 1 indexed citations
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Feng, Yao, Sufeng Zhang, Ying Zhang, et al.. (2025). Uniform lithium deposition and enhanced stability in lithium metal batteries enabled by a flexible, ultrathin, and lithophilic SnS2@nanocellulose interlayer. Carbohydrate Polymers. 368(Pt 2). 124181–124181.
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Zhang, Sufeng, et al.. (2024). Highly Exfoliated Boron Nitride Nanosheets via Carboxyl Nanocellulose for Thermally Conductive Nanocomposite Films. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(3). 2971–2982. 11 indexed citations
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Yao, Liming, Liwei Qian, Wenqi Song, et al.. (2024). Advancements in Ti3C2Tx MXene Stability: Synergistic Antioxidant Strategies and Their Impact on Long-Lasting Flexible Sensors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(36). 48147–48162. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng, Ning Wei, Lei Li, et al.. (2023). Excellent energy storage performance with outstanding thermal stability assisted by interfacial resistance of aramid-based flexible paper capacitors. Applied Surface Science. 640. 158363–158363. 5 indexed citations
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Wei, Ning, Sufeng Zhang, Xue Yao, & Qiusheng Zhou. (2023). RuNi heterojunction alloy decorated cellulose filter as binder-free high-efficiency electrocatalyst for water splitting. Cellulose. 30(11). 7205–7220. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng, Qing Guo, Ning Wei, et al.. (2022). Fabrication of cellulose-based dielectric nanocomposite film with excellent energy storage performance via codissolution-regeneration method. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 165. 107329–107329. 33 indexed citations
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Hou, Chen, Linhui Fu, Yang Wang, et al.. (2021). Core–shell magnetic Fe3O4/CNC@MOF composites with peroxidase-like activity for colorimetric detection of phenol. Cellulose. 28(14). 9253–9268. 30 indexed citations
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Hou, Chen, Linhui Fu, Yang Wang, et al.. (2021). Co-MOF-74 based Co3O4/cellulose derivative membrane as dual-functional catalyst for colorimetric detection and degradation of phenol. Carbohydrate Polymers. 273. 118548–118548. 50 indexed citations
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Hou, Chen, Wenqiang Chen, Linhui Fu, Sufeng Zhang, & Liang Chen. (2020). Covalent Organic Frameworks(COFs) Materials in Enzyme Immobilization and Mimic Enzymes. Huaxue jinzhan. 32(7). 895. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng, et al.. (2019). Facile, Sustainable, and Chemical-Additive-Free Synthesis of Monodisperse Carbon Spheres Assisted by External Pressure. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(8). 7486–7490. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Mi, et al.. (2019). Effect of acetic acid pretreatment on structure and properties of lignocellulose material.. 4(1). 88–93. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng, Gang Liu, Hui Chang, Xinping Li, & Zhao Zhang. (2019). Optical Haze Nanopaper Enhanced Ultraviolet Harvesting for Direct Soft-Fluorescent Emission Based on Lanthanide Complex Assembly and Oxidized Cellulose Nanofibrils. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(11). 9966–9975. 40 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng. (2011). Study on Hemicellulose Hot-water Pre-extraction from Lignocellulosic Biomass. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng. (2008). INFLUENCE OF HEAT-CALENDERING ON THE STRUCTURE OF PAPER-BASED ARAMID FIBRE. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng, et al.. (2006). ‘Magic bullets’ for bone diseases: progress in rational design of bone-seeking medicinal agents. Chemical Society Reviews. 36(3). 507–531. 199 indexed citations
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Zhang, Sufeng, et al.. (1998). Study on tissue culture and rapid propagation of Pinellia ternata. 11(1). 86–88. 1 indexed citations

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