Zhen Fang

14.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
265 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

Zhen Fang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Fang has authored 265 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 181 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 60 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 44 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhen Fang's work include Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (60 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (50 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (48 papers). Zhen Fang is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (60 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (50 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (48 papers). Zhen Fang collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Japan. Zhen Fang's co-authors include Richard L. Smith, Hu Li, Janusz A. Koziński, Feng Guo, Tomoaki Minowa, Yitong Wang, Kunio Arai, Song Yang, Jia Luo and Tomoko Ogi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Fang

250 papers receiving 11.0k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Dissolution and Hydrolysis of Cellulose in Subcritical and Supercritical Water

2000 568 citations Zhen Fang et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Zhen Fang

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Zhen Fang's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Zhen Fang with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Zhen Fang more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Zhen Fang

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Zhen Fang. 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 Zhen Fang. The network helps show where Zhen Fang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhen Fang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhen Fang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhen Fang 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 Zhen Fang. Zhen Fang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	New insights into the co-pyrolysis synergistic effect of pig bone-derived natural hydroxyapatite and sodium-rich Spartina alterniflora on forming highly active heterostructure sites for enhanced Cu2+ removal 2025 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·Jia‐Yong Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zhen Fang, (unknown), Yanjin Wang	0
2	Biomass synchronous pyrolysis-activation-ammoniation for N-doped biochar: Relationship among biomass, biochar, and electrochemical performance 2025 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·Xu Chen, Xuan Tao, Yurou Wang, Xiaolei Shi, Zijun Pan, Wei Chen, Zhen Fang	0
3	An overall study on efficient Cr (VI) adsorbents for improving of the application value of Chlorella pyrenoidosa 2025 ·Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yajun Wang, Junguo Li, Hang Zhao, (unknown), Hongpeng Li, Xia Guo, (unknown), Mingming Chen, Zhen Fang	0
4	Co-production of porous N-doped biochar and hydrogen-rich gas production from simultaneous pyrolysis-activation-nitrogen doping of biomass: Synergistic mechanism of KOH and NH3 2024 ·Renewable Energy ·Yurou Wang, Wenjuan Guo, Wei Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lujiang Xu, Chengyu Dong, Shuai Gao, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, Hanping Chen, Zhen Fang	13
5	Fabrication of boron nitride reinforced carboxymethyl modified lignin-based re-crosslinkable hydrogel with excellent heat dissipation ability 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·C. T. Sun, (unknown), Yecheng Xu, Di Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Weimin Liu, Zhuhui Qiao, Yangbing Wen, Zhen Fang	8
6	Carbonaceous Anodes and Compatible Exoelectrogens in High-Performance Microbial Fuel Cells: A Review 2024 ·ACS ES&T Engineering ·Cheng Peng, Yingchuan Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xiangping Tan, Zhen Fang, Zhengxiao Guo, Liqun Jiang	5
7	Biodiesel production via simultaneous esterification and transesterification of Periplaneta americana oil with liquid lipase Eversa® transform 2.0 2024 ·Renewable Energy ·Jingjing Guo, Shuai Gao, Jian Yang, Huan Zhang, Yitong Wang, (unknown), Zhen Fang	6
8	Regulating N-doped biochar with Fe-Mo heterojunctions as cathode in long-life zinc-air battery 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Xiangkang Meng, Shuai Gao, Nianxi Liu, Peidong Wu, Zhen Fang	5
9	Sustainable production of aromatic-rich biofuel via catalytic co-pyrolysis of lignin and waste polyoxymethylene over commercial Al2O3 catalyst 2023 ·Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis ·(unknown), (unknown), Tong Lv, Yifan Kang, Yuhan Chen, Zhen Fang, Lujiang Xu	10
10	Effect of alkali salt-coupled ball milling pretreatment of wheat straw on improving enzymatic hydrolysis and energy efficiency 2023 ·Fuel ·(unknown), Zhen Fang, Xiaofei Tian, (unknown)	13
11	Non-quantum nanostructure-enabled hot carrier generation for enhancive photoelectrocatalytic oxidation of bio-alcohol in water coupled with hydrogen evolution 2023 ·Green Chemistry ·(unknown), Lanyun Li, Keping Wang, Hu Li, Zhen Fang	17
12	A green process for biodiesel and hydrogen coproduction from waste oils with a magnetic metal-organic framework derived material 2023 ·Biomass and Bioenergy ·Wenjie Cong, Jian Yang, Jianguo Zhang, Zhen Fang, (unknown)	17
13	Efficient production of biodiesel with electric furnace dust impregnated in Na2CO3 solution 2021 ·Journal of Cleaner Production ·Yitong Wang, Di Gao, Yanan Zeng, Junguo Li, Aimin Ji, (unknown), (unknown), Wenjie Cong, Fuping Wang, Qing Yu, Xiaoman Wang, Zhen Fang	11
14	Recent Advances of Producing Biobased N-Containing Compounds via Thermo-Chemical Conversion with Ammonia Process 2020 ·Energy & Fuels ·Lujiang Xu, (unknown), Zijian He, Huan Zhang, Mingying Chen, Zhen Fang, Ying Zhang	39
15	Complete recovery of cellulose from rice straw pretreated with ethylene glycol and aluminum chloride for enzymatic hydrolysis 2019 ·Bioresource Technology ·(unknown), Qian Dong, Zhen Fang, (unknown)	48
16	Cellulase immobilized on mesoporous biochar synthesized by ionothermal carbonization of cellulose 2018 ·Cellulose ·Changhui Zhu, Zhen Fang, Tongchao Su, Xingkang Li, Qiying Liu	19
17	Inclusion of Zn into Metallic Ni Enables Selective and Effective Synthesis of 2,5-Dimethylfuran from Bioderived 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural 2017 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·Xiao Kong, Yifeng Zhu, Hongyan Zheng, Yulei Zhu, Zhen Fang	85
18	One-Pot Microwave-Assisted Hydrolysis of Cellulose and Hemicellulose in Selected Tropical Plant Wastes by NaOH-Freeze Pretreatment 2017 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·Tongchao Su, Zhen Fang	14
19	Production of Liquefied Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Based Polyols via Microwave Heating 2017 ·Energy & Fuels ·(unknown), Sarani Zakaria, Chin Hua Chia, Zhen Fang, (unknown)	14
20	Orderly Layered Zr‐Benzylphosphonate Nanohybrids for Efficient Acid–Base‐Mediated Bifunctional/Cascade Catalysis 2016 ·ChemSusChem ·Hu Li, Zhen Fang, Jian He, Song Yang	84

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact