Tong Wen

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 984 citations indexed

About

Tong Wen is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tong Wen has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 984 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Water Science and Technology, 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 6 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tong Wen's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (8 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (6 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (5 papers). Tong Wen is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (8 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (6 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (5 papers). Tong Wen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Mexico. Tong Wen's co-authors include Yunliang Zhao, Shaoxian Song, Tingting Zhang, Haoyu Bai, Wei Wang, Sridhar Komarneni, Shichang Kang, Guangsen Song, Licai Chen and Bowen Xiong and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Tong Wen

29 papers receiving 968 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Removal of heavy metals and dyes by clay-based adsorbents: From natural clays to 1D and 2D nano-composites
    2020 419 citations Tingting Zhang, Wei Wang et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tong Wen China 14 538 251 240 186 174 29 984
Nurul Ekmi Rabat Malaysia 13 477 0.9× 228 0.9× 276 1.1× 176 0.9× 121 0.7× 43 1.2k
Yuting Chu China 19 548 1.0× 191 0.8× 354 1.5× 186 1.0× 111 0.6× 36 1.1k
Lan Ma China 18 449 0.8× 219 0.9× 287 1.2× 183 1.0× 152 0.9× 42 970
Jamal Bennazha Morocco 20 580 1.1× 236 0.9× 203 0.8× 122 0.7× 174 1.0× 36 1.2k
Slavica Lazarević Serbia 15 514 1.0× 168 0.7× 197 0.8× 107 0.6× 105 0.6× 38 946
Wang‐Geun Shim South Korea 18 657 1.2× 380 1.5× 359 1.5× 225 1.2× 196 1.1× 41 1.2k
Wenwen Tu China 17 494 0.9× 333 1.3× 327 1.4× 178 1.0× 118 0.7× 21 927
Zuzana Danková Slovakia 15 333 0.6× 178 0.7× 198 0.8× 135 0.7× 105 0.6× 39 856

Countries citing papers authored by Tong Wen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tong Wen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tong Wen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tong Wen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tong Wen 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 Tong Wen. Tong Wen 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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Luo, Yi, Hao Xu, Tong Wen, et al.. (2025). Atomic-scale insights into topotactic transformations in an extra-large-pore zeolite using time-resolved 3D electron diffraction. Nature Synthesis. 4(4). 453–461. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Licai, Yunliang Zhao, Wenbo Wang, et al.. (2025). A two-dimensional montmorillonite membrane with carbon nanotube for fast and efficient separation of Li+ and Mg2+. Chemical Physics Letters. 869. 142063–142063. 1 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, et al.. (2024). Stabilization of structure and channel height of two-dimensional montmorillonite membrane for efficient ion separation. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 696. 134277–134277. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Wenbo, Yunliang Zhao, Licai Chen, et al.. (2024). Two-dimensional montmorillonite membranes with controllable sub-nanochannel for precise separation of mono/divalent cations. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 156801–156801. 5 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, et al.. (2023). Efficient and ultrafast separation of Li+ and Mg2+ by the porous two-dimensional nanochannel of perm-selective montmorillonite membrane. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146101–146101. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Tingting, Bo Ren, Haoyu Bai, et al.. (2023). Subnanometer-scale control of channel height in two-dimensional montmorillonite membrane for ion separation. Journal of Membrane Science. 675. 121573–121573. 16 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, et al.. (2023). Utilization of ferrosilicon from waste carbide slag in enhancing light-driven peroxymonosulfate activation for rapid and clean dyes decolorization. Journal of Cleaner Production. 414. 137650–137650. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhenlei, Yunliang Zhao, Tong Wen, et al.. (2022). Enhanced removal of fluoride from water through precise regulation of active aluminum phase using CaCO3. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(45). 68555–68563. 5 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, Yunliang Zhao, Xiangke Jiao, et al.. (2021). Use of posnjakite containing sludge as catalyst for decoloring dye via photo-Fenton-like process. Journal of Cleaner Production. 293. 126184–126184. 18 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zixuan, et al.. (2021). Synthetic Fe-rich nontronite as a novel activator of bisulfite for the efficient removal of tetracycline. Journal of Environmental Management. 302(Pt A). 114002–114002. 10 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, et al.. (2020). Modified Ti-MWW Zeolite as a Highly Efficient Catalyst for the Cyclopentene Epoxidation Reaction. Frontiers in Chemistry. 8. 585347–585347. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Tong Wen, Haoyu Bai, et al.. (2020). Adsorption toward Cu(II) and inhibitory effect on bacterial growth occurring on molybdenum disulfide-montmorillonite hydrogel surface. Chemosphere. 248. 126025–126025. 38 indexed citations
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Zhang, Tingting, Wei Wang, Yunliang Zhao, et al.. (2020). Removal of heavy metals and dyes by clay-based adsorbents: From natural clays to 1D and 2D nano-composites. Chemical Engineering Journal. 420. 127574–127574. 419 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wen, Tong, Yunliang Zhao, Tingting Zhang, et al.. (2020). Selective recovery of heavy metals from wastewater by mechanically activated calcium carbonate: Inspiration from nature. Chemosphere. 246. 125842–125842. 40 indexed citations
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Chen, Licai, Yunliang Zhao, Haoyu Bai, et al.. (2020). Effect of protonation and deprotonation reactions of clay on regulating pyrite flotation in the presence of clay. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 609. 125654–125654. 10 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, Yunliang Zhao, Qiulin Ma, et al.. (2019). Microwave improving copper extraction from chalcopyrite through modifying the surface structure. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 9(1). 263–270. 14 indexed citations
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Xiong, Bowen, Tingting Zhang, Yunliang Zhao, et al.. (2019). Utilization of carbonate-based tailings to remove Pb(II) from wastewater through mechanical activation. The Science of The Total Environment. 698. 134270–134270. 27 indexed citations
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Wen, Tong, Yunliang Zhao, Tingting Zhang, et al.. (2019). Effect of anions species on copper removal from wastewater by using mechanically activated calcium carbonate. Chemosphere. 230. 127–135. 54 indexed citations
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Xiong, Bowen, Tingting Zhang, Yunliang Zhao, et al.. (2019). Removal of Cu(II) from wastewater by using mechanochemically activated carbonate-based tailings through chemical precipitation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(34). 35198–35207. 13 indexed citations

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