Zhenyu Xi

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Zhenyu Xi is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenyu Xi has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 10 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 10 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Zhenyu Xi's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (10 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (8 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers). Zhenyu Xi is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (10 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (8 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers). Zhenyu Xi collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Germany. Zhenyu Xi's co-authors include You‐Yi Xu, Li Zhu, Bao‐Ku Zhu, Yue Wang, Suying Yan, Zhi‐Ping Zhao, Yujie Wang, Baoxiang Wang, Chuncheng Hao and Jiabin Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Membrane Science and Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

In The Last Decade

Zhenyu Xi

22 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

A facile method of surface modification for hydrophobic polymer membranes based on the adhesive behavior of poly(DOPA) and poly(dopamine)

2008 631 citations Zhenyu Xi, You‐Yi Xu et al. Journal of Membrane Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenyu Xi China	12	538	452	443	236	211	23	1.1k
Rilong Yang China	22	614 1.1×	322 0.7×	295 0.7×	385 1.6×	205 1.0×	39	1.7k
Chenghong Ao China	16	471 0.9×	207 0.5×	288 0.7×	438 1.9×	256 1.2×	28	1.3k
Ailin Gao China	21	643 1.2×	495 1.1×	490 1.1×	426 1.8×	189 0.9×	45	1.6k
Wen‐Ze Qiu China	16	743 1.4×	739 1.6×	471 1.1×	291 1.2×	238 1.1×	18	1.4k
Xiaomin Tang United States	10	733 1.4×	139 0.3×	595 1.3×	614 2.6×	309 1.5×	16	1.6k
Haoru Shan China	13	312 0.6×	161 0.4×	181 0.4×	241 1.0×	153 0.7×	25	913
Huan Cheng China	18	457 0.8×	116 0.3×	112 0.3×	305 1.3×	160 0.8×	43	1.1k
Haifeng Tian China	21	457 0.8×	208 0.5×	228 0.5×	167 0.7×	160 0.8×	74	1.4k
R. Gopal Singapore	5	617 1.1×	428 0.9×	116 0.3×	702 3.0×	232 1.1×	9	1.1k

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Li, Yonggang, Zhenyu Xi, Yun Chen, et al.. (2025). A “grab-and-throw” access for monomer diffusion in interfacial polymerization process for high-efficiency polyamide membrane in water purification. Journal of Membrane Science. 722. 123871–123871. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Yaohan, Sihan Huang, Yiming Huo, et al.. (2025). Coral-inspired hierarchical vine-like structure surfaces: Unveiling hydration layer synergistic effects for advanced antifouling membrane design. Journal of Membrane Science. 734. 124472–124472. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Sihan, Yonggang Li, Zhenyu Xi, et al.. (2024). Porous organic polymer nanosheets doped multistage water channel ultrafiltration membrane: Accelerated phase inversion process and in-situ covalent crosslinking strategy. Separation and Purification Technology. 343. 127083–127083. 4 indexed citations

Huang, Sihan, Changjun Mu, Zhenyu Xi, et al.. (2024). Swelling-assisted surface grafting strategy for multichannel antifouling membranes: Reconstruction of surface pore structure and applications in microalgae harvesting and blood purification. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156181–156181. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Wanning, Dawei Ji, Xinmiao Zhang, et al.. (2024). One‐Step Preparation of Hydrophilic and Reinforced Polyethylene Hollow Fiber Membranes via the Combination Technology of Braided Tube Reinforcement and TIPS Method. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 142(11).

Ji, Dawei, Xinmiao Zhang, Wanning Wang, et al.. (2024). Preparation of high-flux polyethylene hollow fiber microfiltration membranes with multiple pore structure through the combination technology of braided tube reinforcement and TIPS method. Separation and Purification Technology. 345. 127335–127335. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Shulin, Changjiang Wu, Dawei Ji, et al.. (2023). Preparation and characterization of fiber braided tube reinforced polyethylene hollow fiber membranes via thermally induced phase separation. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(2). 109375–109375. 13 indexed citations

Gao, Yuxi, Baofang Jin, Zhenyu Xi, et al.. (2022). Nitration Poisoning of Silver on Al₂O₃ for the Catalytic Oxidation of Soot in NO_x-Containing Atmospheres. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 1 indexed citations

Xi, Zhenyu, Haonan Zheng, Yi Chen, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and electrorheological properties of silica-coated MoS2 nanocomposites with hierarchical and core-shell structure. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 118. 271–283. 10 indexed citations

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Xi, Zhenyu, et al.. (2020). Synthesis and electrorheological properties of hierarchical and core-shell MoS2@TiO2 nanocomposite. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 290. 121601–121601. 9 indexed citations

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Ma, Jiabin, et al.. (2020). Titanium oxide-coated titanium-loaded metal organic framework (MOF-Ti) nanoparticles show improved electrorheological performance. Soft Matter. 16(40). 9292–9305. 15 indexed citations

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Zheng, Haonan, et al.. (2020). Preparation and electrorheological properties of eggshell-like TiO2 hollow spheres via one step template-free solvothermal method. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 601. 125055–125055. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Yujie, Suying Yan, Zhi‐Ping Zhao, & Zhenyu Xi. (2019). Isothermal Crystallization of iPP in Environment-friendly Diluents: Effect of Binary Diluents and Crystallization Temperature on Crystallization Kinetics. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science. 37(6). 617–626. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yujie, Zhi‐Ping Zhao, Zhenyu Xi, & Suying Yan. (2017). Microporous polypropylene membrane prepared via TIPS using environment-friendly binary diluents and its VMD performance. Journal of Membrane Science. 548. 332–344. 54 indexed citations

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Zhu, Li, You‐Yi Xu, Zhenyu Xi, & Bao‐Ku Zhu. (2009). SELF-POLYMERIZATION OF DOPA ON POLYETHYLENE POROUS MEMBRANES AND IMMOBILIZATION OF HEPARIN. Acta Polymerica Sinica. 9(4). 394–397. 2 indexed citations

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Xi, Zhenyu, You‐Yi Xu, Li Zhu, & Bao‐Ku Zhu. (2009). Modification of polytetrafluoroethylene porous membranes by electron beam initiated surface grafting of binary monomers. Journal of Membrane Science. 339(1-2). 33–38. 45 indexed citations

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Zhu, Li, et al.. (2008). Surface modification of PVDF porous membranes via poly(DOPA) coating and heparin immobilization. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 69(1). 152–155. 178 indexed citations

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Xi, Zhenyu, You‐Yi Xu, Li Zhu, Yue Wang, & Bao‐Ku Zhu. (2008). A facile method of surface modification for hydrophobic polymer membranes based on the adhesive behavior of poly(DOPA) and poly(dopamine). Journal of Membrane Science. 327(1-2). 244–253. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xi, Zhenyu, You‐Yi Xu, Li Zhu, Chunhui Du, & Bao‐Ku Zhu. (2008). Effect of stretching on structure and properties of polyethylene hollow fiber membranes made by melt‐spinning and stretching process. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. 19(11). 1616–1622. 26 indexed citations

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Xi, Zhenyu, You‐Yi Xu, Li Zhu, Fu Liu, & Bao‐Ku Zhu. (2008). Studies on surface grafting of AAc/SSS binary monomers onto polytetrafluoroethylene by dielectric barrier discharge initiation. Applied Surface Science. 254(22). 7469–7476. 14 indexed citations

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