W.H. Cheung

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

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W.H. Cheung is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, W.H. Cheung has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Water Science and Technology, 16 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 13 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in W.H. Cheung's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (28 papers), Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (8 papers) and Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (7 papers). W.H. Cheung is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (28 papers), Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (8 papers) and Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites (7 papers). W.H. Cheung collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, Australia and United Kingdom. W.H. Cheung's co-authors include Gordon McKay, Yau Shan Szeto, Marjorie Valix, Y. C. Wong, Jason C. Y. Ng, Edward L.K. Mui, Stephen J. Allen, Christopher M. Fellows, William O.S. Doherty and E. Senogles and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

W.H. Cheung

61 papers receiving 4.9k citations

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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.

Intraparticle diffusion processes during acid dye adsorption onto chitosan

2006 856 citations W.H. Cheung, Yau Shan Szeto et al. Bioresource Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W.H. Cheung Hong Kong	33	3.2k	1.1k	1.1k	919	794	62	5.0k
Adnan Özcan Türkiye	29	3.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	756 0.7×	776 0.8×	809 1.0×	47	5.2k
Rais Ahmad India	39	3.9k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	782 0.7×	927 1.0×	754 0.9×	89	5.5k
A. Safa Özcan Türkiye	30	3.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	638 0.6×	775 0.8×	817 1.0×	49	5.1k
Megat Ahmad Kamal Megat Hanafiah Malaysia	24	3.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	724 0.7×	742 0.8×	905 1.1×	77	5.4k
Nikolaos K. Lazaridis Greece	40	3.8k 1.2×	1.6k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.6×	850 1.1×	89	5.7k
I.A.W. Tan Malaysia	26	3.7k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	929 1.2×	49	5.8k
Seung Han Woo South Korea	40	3.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.3×	935 1.2×	106	5.7k
Maurice S. Onyango South Africa	41	3.4k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	975 1.2×	117	5.6k
André L. Cazetta Brazil	31	3.9k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.8×	787 1.0×	48	6.1k
Augustine E. Ofomaja South Africa	39	4.0k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	654 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	1.0k 1.3×	97	5.7k

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Valix, Marjorie, et al.. (2016). Combustion of thermochemically torrefied sugar cane bagasse. Bioresource Technology. 223. 202–209. 44 indexed citations

Cheung, W.H., et al.. (2011). Preparation and characterisation of demineralised tyre derived activated carbon. Carbon. 49(14). 4674–4687. 70 indexed citations

Mui, Edward L.K., W.H. Cheung, Marjorie Valix, & Gordon McKay. (2010). Dye adsorption onto activated carbons from tyre rubber waste using surface coverage analysis. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 347(2). 290–300. 47 indexed citations

Mui, Edward L.K., et al.. (2010). Compensation effect during the pyrolysis of tyres and bamboo. Waste Management. 30(5). 821–830. 55 indexed citations

Cheung, W.H., et al.. (2009). Design and application of a high-temperature microfurnace for anin situX-ray diffraction study of phase transformation. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 16(6). 842–848. 11 indexed citations

Mui, Edward L.K., W.H. Cheung, & Gordon McKay. (2009). Tyre char preparation from waste tyre rubber for dye removal from effluents. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 175(1-3). 151–158. 102 indexed citations

Cheung, W.H., Vera Chan, Man‐Kin Wong, et al.. (2008). Conjugation of Latent Membrane Protein (LMP)-2 Epitope to Gold Nanoparticles as Highly Immunogenic Multiple Antigenic Peptides for Induction of Epstein−Barr Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses in Vitro. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 20(1). 24–31. 21 indexed citations

Wong, Y. C., Yau Shan Szeto, W.H. Cheung, & Gordon McKay. (2007). Effect of temperature, particle size and percentage deacetylation on the adsorption of acid dyes on chitosan. Adsorption. 14(1). 11–20. 50 indexed citations

Cheung, W.H., et al.. (2007). PCDD/PCDF reduction by the co-combustion process. Chemosphere. 70(4). 682–688. 12 indexed citations

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Valix, Marjorie, et al.. (2006). Role of heteroatoms in activated carbon for removal of hexavalent chromium from wastewaters. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 135(1-3). 395–405. 70 indexed citations

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Cheung, W.H., Yau Shan Szeto, & Gordon McKay. (2006). Intraparticle diffusion processes during acid dye adsorption onto chitosan. Bioresource Technology. 98(15). 2897–2904. 856 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cheung, W.H., et al.. (2006). Incidence of concurrent sexually transmitted infections in patients with genital warts. International Journal of STD & AIDS. 17(6). 413–414. 11 indexed citations

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Lau, S. T., et al.. (2005). Removal of batteries from solid waste using trommel separation. Waste Management. 25(10). 1004–1012. 6 indexed citations

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Cheung, W.H., et al.. (2005). Roles of physical and chemical properties of activated carbon in the adsorption of lead ions. Chemosphere. 60(8). 1129–1140. 93 indexed citations

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Tang, James, Jingyu Tang, W.H. Cheung, & Marjorie Valix. (2004). Biological leaching of nickel laterites: Use of synchrotron based X-ray diffraction in elucidating nickel laterite amenability to fungi metabolic acids. 378. 3 indexed citations

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Valix, Marjorie, W.H. Cheung, & Gordon McKay. (2004). Preparation of activated carbon using low temperature carbonisation and physical activation of high ash raw bagasse for acid dye adsorption. Chemosphere. 56(5). 493–501. 255 indexed citations

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Ng, Jason C. Y., W.H. Cheung, & Gordon McKay. (2003). Equilibrium studies for the sorption of lead from effluents using chitosan. Chemosphere. 52(6). 1021–1030. 230 indexed citations

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Ng, Jason C. Y., W.H. Cheung, & Gordon McKay. (2002). Equilibrium Studies of the Sorption of Cu(II) Ions onto Chitosan. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 255(1). 64–74. 385 indexed citations

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Fellows, Christopher M., et al.. (2001). Synthesis of flocculant aids for cane sugar juice clarification - Part III: Dependence of clarification efficiency on the composition of copolymers of acrylamide and trimethylammoniumethyl(meth)acrylate chlorides [Synthese von flockungshilfsmitteln für die saftreinigung in der rohrzuckerindustrie - Teil III: Abhängigkeit des saftreinigungseffektes von der zusammensetzung der copolymere von acrylamiden und trimethylammonium-ethyl(meth)acrylat-chloriden]. 126(12). 951–955. 1 indexed citations

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Fellows, Christopher M., William O.S. Doherty, & W.H. Cheung. (2000). Synthesis of flocculant aids for cane sugar juice clarification. Part I - Evaluation of selected polymer additives. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 125(2). 101–105. 2 indexed citations

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