Zhenghe Xu

33.5k total citations · 7 hit papers
607 papers, 28.6k citations indexed

About

Zhenghe Xu is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Analytical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenghe Xu has authored 607 papers receiving a total of 28.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 182 papers in Ocean Engineering, 177 papers in Water Science and Technology and 143 papers in Analytical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhenghe Xu's work include Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (173 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (159 papers) and Petroleum Processing and Analysis (136 papers). Zhenghe Xu is often cited by papers focused on Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (173 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (159 papers) and Petroleum Processing and Analysis (136 papers). Zhenghe Xu collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and United States. Zhenghe Xu's co-authors include Jacob H. Masliyah, Qingxia Liu, Rajender Gupta, Maohong Fan, J.A. Finch, Hongqun Yang, Jacob N. Israelachvili, Alan E. Bland, David Harbottle and Hongbo Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Zhenghe Xu

592 papers receiving 27.6k citations

Hit Papers

Progress in carbon dioxide separation and captur... 1994 2026 2004 2015 2008 2019 2017 2011 1994 500 1000 1.5k
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. Progress in carbon dioxide separation and capture: A review
    2008 1.7k citations Zhenghe Xu et al. profile →
  2. CO2 hydrogenation to high-value products via heterogeneous catalysis
    2019 868 citations Zhenghe Xu et al. profile →
  3. Shape-Dependent Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CO on Triangular Silver Nanoplates
    2017 610 citations Zhenghe Xu, Qingxia Liu et al. profile →
  4. Carbon capture and storage using alkaline industrial wastes
    2011 511 citations Qingxia Liu, Zhenghe Xu et al. profile →
  5. Interactions of Silica Surfaces
    1994 493 citations Zhenghe Xu et al. profile →
  6. Current state of fine mineral tailings treatment: A critical review on theory and practice
    2014 341 citations David Harbottle, Qingxia Liu et al. Minerals Engineering profile →
  7. Interfacial sciences in unconventional petroleum production: from fundamentals to applications
    2015 299 citations Xingang Li, Hong Sui et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhenghe Xu Canada 83 7.2k 6.8k 6.8k 6.1k 6.0k 607 28.6k
Jacob H. Masliyah Canada 69 6.9k 1.0× 2.4k 0.3× 3.2k 0.5× 4.5k 0.7× 2.2k 0.4× 385 16.4k
Alexander V. Neimark United States 67 2.1k 0.3× 5.6k 0.8× 3.6k 0.5× 8.0k 1.3× 16.7k 2.8× 225 33.3k
K. S. W. Sing United Kingdom 37 2.2k 0.3× 6.9k 1.0× 5.3k 0.8× 6.9k 1.1× 18.4k 3.1× 119 38.1k
J. Rouquérol France 34 1.6k 0.2× 4.7k 0.7× 3.6k 0.5× 4.4k 0.7× 11.8k 2.0× 124 25.1k
Matthias Thommes Germany 53 1.4k 0.2× 5.8k 0.9× 3.8k 0.6× 6.7k 1.1× 16.6k 2.8× 157 34.2k
F. Rodrı́guez-Reinoso Spain 69 1.1k 0.1× 9.0k 1.3× 6.0k 0.9× 7.7k 1.3× 15.9k 2.7× 334 34.7k
Alimorad Rashidi Iran 68 1.3k 0.2× 6.5k 0.9× 1.6k 0.2× 6.9k 1.1× 7.3k 1.2× 517 17.8k
Qingxia Liu Canada 58 1.7k 0.2× 2.0k 0.3× 3.0k 0.5× 3.0k 0.5× 3.5k 0.6× 318 12.0k
Jan D. Miller United States 62 1.4k 0.2× 5.5k 0.8× 6.7k 1.0× 5.2k 0.9× 2.0k 0.3× 467 16.0k
H. Scott Fogler United States 68 8.0k 1.1× 4.6k 0.7× 1.3k 0.2× 2.4k 0.4× 2.1k 0.3× 242 16.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhenghe Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenghe Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhenghe Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhenghe Xu 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 Zhenghe Xu. Zhenghe Xu 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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Li, Zhang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced recovery of high-quality oil from oily sludge using solution extraction. Fuel. 389. 134565–134565. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Guowen, et al.. (2025). Occurrence, sources, and risks of microplastics in agricultural soils of Weishan Irrigation District in the lower reaches of the Yellow River, China. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 491. 137849–137849. 10 indexed citations
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Pei, Jiannan, Lu Wang, Feng Jiang, et al.. (2025). Ultra-lightweight ceramsites from waste glass and red mud: Performance and microstructural analysis. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(2). 115876–115876. 7 indexed citations
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Zheng, Zheng, et al.. (2025). Theoretical studies of arbutin, glutathione, and sea cucumber extracts as inhibitors of tyrosinase. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 32851–32851.
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Zhan, Ruiting, Jiannan Pei, Lu Wang, et al.. (2025). Recent Advances in Recycling of Copper‐Based Waste Materials: A Critical Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 4 indexed citations
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Tian, Ying, Changqing He, He Lin, et al.. (2024). Doping heteroatoms to form multiple hydrogen bond sites for enhanced interfacial reconstruction and separations. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 472. 134477–134477. 17 indexed citations
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Yang, Fan, Hang He, Kun Xiang, et al.. (2024). Rapid Joule heating-induced welding of silicon and graphene for enhanced lithium-ion battery anodes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 494. 152828–152828. 13 indexed citations
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Shi, Yanfeng, Zhenghe Xu, Jing Xu, et al.. (2024). Innovative indenone‐derivative colorimetric fluorescent probe: A approach for copper ion detection in water. Luminescence. 39(8). e4857–e4857. 1 indexed citations
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Can, M., et al.. (2023). Adsorption mechanism of HTAB-octanol mixture onto silica sensor by QCM-D and MD simulation. Minerals Engineering. 201. 108184–108184. 7 indexed citations
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Gan, Qingmeng, Ning Qin, Huimin Yuan, et al.. (2023). Critical review on the degradation mechanisms and recent progress of Ni-rich layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. 5(5). 100103–100103. 49 indexed citations
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Li, Zhong, Xiaogang Hu, Zhenghe Xu, et al.. (2023). Manufacturing SiCp/Al composites by semi-solid metal direct writing based on mixed powder remelting. Composites Communications. 42. 101677–101677. 1 indexed citations
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Chacón‐Patiño, Martha L., et al.. (2020). Molecular Characterization of Strongly and Weakly Interfacially Active Asphaltenes by High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry. Energy & Fuels. 34(11). 13966–13976. 33 indexed citations
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Shao, Huaizhi, et al.. (2019). Probing Interaction of Divalent Cations with Illite Basal Surfaces by Atomic Force Microscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 1 indexed citations
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Harbottle, David, et al.. (2019). Stimuli-Responsive Hybrid Polymer for Enhanced Solid–Liquid Separation of Industrial Effluents. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(11). 6436–6443. 14 indexed citations
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Yu, Kai, Huagui Zhang, Chris S. Hodges, et al.. (2017). Foaming Behavior of Polymer-Coated Colloids: The Need for Thick Liquid Films. Langmuir. 33(26). 6528–6539. 40 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhenghe. (2014). Rainfall-runoff Response Characteristic Analysis of Chenqi Karst Watershed in Southern China. Earth and Environment. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhenghe. (2011). Effect of Different Drugs on Blood Physiological and Biochemical Indexes in Liaoning Cashmere Goats. Shenyang Nongye Daxue xuebao. 1 indexed citations
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Takafuji, Makoto, et al.. (2005). Surface Charge Controlled Magnetic Nanoparticles with Grafting of Poly(4-vinylpyridine). Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 5(3). 390–393. 5 indexed citations

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