Wenluan Zhang

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Wenluan Zhang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenluan Zhang has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 6 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Wenluan Zhang's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (6 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (5 papers). Wenluan Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (6 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (5 papers). Wenluan Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Wenluan Zhang's co-authors include Xu Deng, Zhengnan Sun, Jia-Ning Song, Dehui Wang, Junchang Guo, Chenglin Zhang, Xiaobing Zhou, Yao Tan, Feng Tian and Mengyao Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Wenluan Zhang

22 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Robust superhydrophobicity: mechanisms and strategies

2021 535 citations Wenluan Zhang, Dehui Wang et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Durable radiative cooling against environmental aging

2022 258 citations Jia-Ning Song, Wenluan Zhang et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Zhengnan Sun China

Muhammad Jahidul Hoque United States

Zhiheng Zheng China

Xiang‐Hu Gao China

Xiaojie Liu United States

Changquan Li China

Weiwei Shi China

Yanfei Xu United States

Rosa Di Mundo Italy

Zhengnan Sun China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenluan Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wenluan Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wenluan 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 Wenluan Zhang. Wenluan Zhang 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, Wenluan, et al.. (2025). Development and Validation of a Capacitor–Current Circuit Model for Evaporation-Induced Electricity. Applied Sciences. 15(2). 664–664. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenluan, et al.. (2024). Progress of Capillary Flow-Related Hydrovoltaic Technology: Mechanisms and Device Applications. Applied Sciences. 14(20). 9589–9589. 4 indexed citations

Dong, Shihua, et al.. (2022). Slippery Passive Radiative Cooling Supramolecular Siloxane Coatings. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(3). 4571–4578. 53 indexed citations

Song, Jia-Ning, Wenluan Zhang, Zhengnan Sun, et al.. (2022). Durable radiative cooling against environmental aging. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4805–4805. 258 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Wenluan, Xu Deng, & Liming Ding. (2021). Artificial water-channel membranes for desalination. Science Bulletin. 66(16). 1611–1613. 5 indexed citations

Yu, Fanfei, Dehui Wang, Jin-Long Yang, Wenluan Zhang, & Xu Deng. (2021). Durable Super-repellent Surfaces: From Solid–Liquid Interaction to Applications. Accounts of Materials Research. 2(10). 920–932. 28 indexed citations

Song, Jia-Ning, Wenluan Zhang, Dehui Wang, et al.. (2021). Polymeric Microparticles Generated via Confinement‐Free Fluid Instability. Advanced Materials. 33(22). e2007154–e2007154. 18 indexed citations

Sun, Zhengnan, Wenluan Zhang, Junchang Guo, Jia-Ning Song, & Xu Deng. (2021). Is Heat Really Beneficial to Water Evaporation-Driven Electricity?. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 12(51). 12370–12375. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenluan, Dehui Wang, Zhengnan Sun, Jia-Ning Song, & Xu Deng. (2021). Robust superhydrophobicity: mechanisms and strategies. Chemical Society Reviews. 50(6). 4031–4061. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Wenluan, Qiangqiang Sun, Hans‐Jürgen Butt, Zuankai Wang, & Xu Deng. (2020). Surface charges as a versatile platform for emerging applications. Science Bulletin. 65(13). 1052–1054. 15 indexed citations

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Xie, Jingli, Junchang Guo, Dehui Wang, et al.. (2020). Self‐Assembly of Colloidal Nanoparticles into Well‐Ordered Centimeter‐Long Rods via Crack Engineering. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 8(2). 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yingxi, Wenluan Zhang, Qiangqiang Sun, et al.. (2020). Facile Strategy to Generate Charged Droplets with Desired Polarities. ACS Omega. 5(41). 26908–26913. 13 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xiaobing, Wenluan Zhang, Chenglin Zhang, et al.. (2020). Harvesting Electricity from Water Evaporation through Microchannels of Natural Wood. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(9). 11232–11239. 239 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenluan, Qiangqiang Sun, & Xu Deng. (2019). Going slippery for a robust triboelectric nanogenerator. National Science Review. 6(6). 1066–1067. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Yumin, Tao Cheng, Xuechun Zhang, Wenluan Zhang, & Xiaobo Liu. (2018). Novel composite proton exchange membrane with long-range proton transfer channels constructed by synergistic effect between acid and base functionalized graphene oxide. Polymer. 149. 305–315. 66 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingling, Penglun Zheng, Wenluan Zhang, et al.. (2018). Detection of Cu2+ metals by luminescent sensor based on sulfonated poly(arylene ether nitrile)/ metal-organic frameworks. Materials Today Communications. 16. 258–263. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenluan, Zijun Wang, & Xiaobo Liu. (2018). A novel poly(arylene ether nitrile) ultrafiltration membrane for water purification and its antifouling property with in situ-generated SiO₂ nanoparticles. High Performance Polymers. 31(8). 977–985. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenluan, et al.. (2017). A comparative study on the morphology of P3HT:PCBM solar cells with the addition of Fe3O4 nanoparticles by spin and rod coating methods. Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 19(9). 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenluan, Hao Shen, Brett Guralnick, et al.. (2016). Correlation between morphology and device performance of pBTTT:PC71BM solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 155. 387–396. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenluan, Ngoc A. Nguyen, Roy Murray, & Michael E. Mackay. (2016). Device performance enhancement of polymer solar cells by nanoparticle self-assembly. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 160. 126–133. 6 indexed citations

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