Zhen Hong

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Zhen Hong is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Hong has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhen Hong's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (20 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (7 papers). Zhen Hong is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (20 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (7 papers). Zhen Hong collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Zhen Hong's co-authors include Zuozhu Yin, Yidan Luo, Mingshan Xue, Chan Xie, Junfei Ou, Yuan Feng, Mingshan Xue, Dongpeng Zhou, Yu‐Hua Chen and Kaiyuan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Hong

35 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. A multifunctional and environmentally safe superhydrophobic membrane with superior oil/water separation, photocatalytic degradation and anti-biofouling performance
    2021 191 citations Zuozhu Yin, Yuan Feng et al. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science profile →
  2. Corrugated Janus hydrogel-based solar evaporator with enhanced light-trapping nanostructures inspired by corn bracts for efficient seawater desalination
    2025 39 citations Guoyan Yang, Zuozhu Yin et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers

Zhen Hong
Sheng Lei China
Chan Xie China
Xinjuan Zeng China
Fatang Liu China
Yuanting Deng China
Xiao Miao China
Chuanbo Hu China
Shu Deng China
Mingshan Xue China
Sheng Lei China
Zhen Hong
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Countries citing papers authored by Zhen Hong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhen Hong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhen Hong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhen Hong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhen Hong 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 Hong. Zhen Hong 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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Yang, Guoyan, Zuozhu Yin, Zhen Hong, et al.. (2025). Corrugated Janus hydrogel-based solar evaporator with enhanced light-trapping nanostructures inspired by corn bracts for efficient seawater desalination. Chemical Engineering Journal. 512. 162459–162459. 39 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yin, Zuozhu, Guoyan Yang, Yu Xie, et al.. (2025). Unique biomimetic self-floating 3D Janus ‘integrated system’ for efficient interfacial solar steam generation and wastewater treatment. Separation and Purification Technology. 372. 133439–133439. 23 indexed citations
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Yang, Guoyan, Zuozhu Yin, Yongcun Ma, et al.. (2025). Pyramidal array Janus hydrogel-based solar evaporator via broadband light trapping inspired by durian peel for efficient seawater desalination. Water Research. 287(Pt A). 124375–124375. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Zihao, Zuozhu Yin, Wenbo Xiao, et al.. (2024). Facile construction of robust superhydrophobic ZIF‐8@pulp/cellulose nanofiber (CNF) membrane for multifunctional applications. Industrial Crops and Products. 209. 118001–118001. 46 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoxiang, Guangming Wang, Yu‐Hua Chen, et al.. (2024). A simple strategy towards construction of copper foam-based robust superhydrophobic coating based on perpendicular nanopins for long-lasting delayed icing and reduced frosting. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 690. 133798–133798. 33 indexed citations
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Yang, Guoyan, Zuozhu Yin, R.Z. Wang, et al.. (2024). A typha orientalis-inspired 3D Janus solar evaporator with controllable wettability for highly efficient and stable solar desalination. Desalination. 595. 118318–118318. 80 indexed citations
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Xie, Chan, Mingshan Xue, Zuozhu Yin, et al.. (2024). Long-lasting anti-corrosion of superhydrophobic coating by synergistic modification of graphene oxide with polydopamine and cerium oxide. Construction and Building Materials. 418. 135283–135283. 29 indexed citations
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Li, Wuyang, Chan Xie, Peng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Constructing dual-ligand Ce-MOF on graphene oxide modified with polydopamine endowing polyurethane coating with long-term smart anti-corrosion and mechanical robustness. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 680(Pt B). 173–190. 22 indexed citations
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Cao, Yongqiang, Yong Zhao, Guohua He, et al.. (2024). Competitive and synergic evolution of the water-food-ecology system: A case study of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 923. 171509–171509. 12 indexed citations
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Deng, Yuanting, Fanglin Xu, Zuozhu Yin, et al.. (2023). Controllable fabrication of superhydrophobic alloys surface on 304 stainless steel substrate for anti-icing performance. Ceramics International. 49(15). 25135–25143. 62 indexed citations
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Liu, Kaiyuan, Zuozhu Yin, Yu‐Hua Chen, et al.. (2023). Durable Co(OH)2/stearic acid-based superhydrophobic/superoleophilic nanocellulose membrane for highly efficient oil/water separation and simultaneous removal of soluble dye. Industrial Crops and Products. 203. 117190–117190. 57 indexed citations
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Yin, Zuozhu, Zihao Li, Yuanting Deng, et al.. (2023). Multifunctional CeO2-coated pulp/cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) membrane for wastewater treatment: Effective oil/water separation, organic contaminants photodegradation, and anti-bioadhesion activity. Industrial Crops and Products. 197. 116672–116672. 119 indexed citations
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Yin, Zuozhu, Yuan Feng, Dongpeng Zhou, et al.. (2021). Thermal stability, surface wettability and mechanical behavior of highly ordered ZnO‐doped thermoplastic polyurethane films with hierarchically porous structures. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 138(38). 12 indexed citations
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Yin, Zuozhu, Yuan Feng, Mingshan Xue, et al.. (2021). A multifunctional and environmentally safe superhydrophobic membrane with superior oil/water separation, photocatalytic degradation and anti-biofouling performance. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 611. 93–104. 191 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hong, Zhen, Jie Zhao, Shujun Li, et al.. (2019). Tunable hysteresis behaviour related to trap filling dependence of surface barrier in an individual CH3NH3PbI3 micro/nanowire. Nanoscale. 11(7). 3360–3369. 25 indexed citations
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Hong, Zhen, Hongying Quan, & Baochang Cheng. (2019). Modulable hysteresis behavior controlled by water-promoted decomposition in a single CH3NH3PbI3 micro/nanowire. Applied Surface Science. 507. 145048–145048. 7 indexed citations
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Fu, Tong, et al.. (2010). Development of CdTe/ZnSe Core/Shell Quantum Dots-based Lateral-Flow Immunoassay for Rapid Detection of Clenbuterol. 38(12). 1 indexed citations

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