Zhi Wang

19.2k citations

395 papers · 16.1k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 72

Impact in

Water Science and Technology top 0.02%
- Membrane Separation Technologies
Mechanical Engineering top 0.05%
- Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
- Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies

Papers in

Water Science and Technology 158
- Membrane Separation Technologies 152
Polymers and Plastics 65
- Conducting polymers and applications 43

Co-authors: Jixiao Wang Shichang Wang Song Zhao Zhihua Qiao Mingyong Wang Xuzhong Gong Zhancheng Guo Shuangjie Yuan
Journals: Journal of Membrane Science (97 papers)Desalination (27 papers)RSC Advances (11 papers)Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (11 papers)Separation and Purification Technology (11 papers)
Partner nations: China France United States

In The Last Decade

Zhi Wang

384 papers receiving 15.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Nanofiltration membrane with crown ether as exclusive Li+ transport channels achieving efficient extraction of lithium from salt lake brine 2022 · 163 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Chemical Engineering Journal
2021 Journal of Membrane Science
2013 Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
2012 AIChE Journal

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1	Enhancing polymer compatibility and dispersibility of nanofiller via Zn2+-PVAm synergistically modified UIO-66-(COOH)2 for preparing high-performance CO2-separation MMMs Journal of Membrane Science ·Zhiyuan Huang, Ye Yuan, Weifan Wang, Hao Zheng, Zhi Wang	2025	1
2	Core-shell structured fillers based on TpPa-1 covalently modified ZIF-90 for mixed matrix membranes enabling highly efficient CO2 separation Journal of Membrane Science ·Junfen Sun, Yi Yang, 浩樹原, Weifan Wang, Yucheng Wang, Xu Ren, Ye Yuan, Zhi Wang	2025	0
3	Enhanced Thermal Stability, Heat Retention Performance, Mechanical, and Flame‐Retardant Properties of Castor Oil‐Based Modified Rigid Polyurethane Foam Journal of Polymer Science ·Xu Zhang, Shuai Ding, Young-Shin Ra, Zhi Wang, Hua Xie	2025	1
4	MOF UiO-66 Membranes for Pervaporation Prepared by Secondary Growth Using Zr(n-OPr)₄ Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research ·Êurica Adélia, K. Yeong, Zhi Wang, Xinlei Liu	2025	0
5	Optimizing separation layer structure of polyamide composite membrane for high permselectivity based on post-treatment: A review Desalination ·Yingying Liu, Zhe Xin, Ming Wang, Xuyun Wang, Haifeng Zhang, Zhi Wang	2024	39
6	Porous organic cage separation membranes: Exploratory journey from preparation to application SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Zhihao Song, Bill Stadick, Zhiyuan Zha, Zhi Wang, Song Zhao	2024	6
7	N-(3-Aminopropyl)-imidazole modified polyamide reverse osmosis membrane for improved permeability and selectivity Journal of Water Process Engineering ·Yingying Liu, Wenyuan Cui, Xiaodian Chen, Ming Wang, Haifeng Zhang, Zhi Wang	2024	3
8	Designing Metal–Organic Framework (MOF) Membranes for Isomer Separation Angewandte Chemie ·Shenzhen Cong, Haishen Zhao, K. Yeong, Caixia Wang, Jixiao Wang, Zhi Wang, Xinlei Liu	2024	12
9	Molecular-level manipulation of polyamide membranes for high-performance H2/CO2 separation Journal of Membrane Science ·Min Li, S. Pagacz, Shenzhen Cong, Shyujiro ONO, 節代江藤, Caixia Wang, K. Yeong, Zhi Wang, Xinlei Liu	2024	7
10	Thermal, mechanical property and flame retardant analysis of bio-based rigid polyurethane foam modified with expandable graphite Case Studies in Thermal Engineering ·Xu Zhang, Zhaoqian Wang, Lucas John, Zhi Wang, Hua Xie	2024	19
11	Novel positively-charged polyamine nanofiltration membrane prepared by oligomer triggered interfacial polymerization for molecular separation Journal of Membrane Science ·Li Zhang, Xinshu Feng, Zhi Wang, Song Zhao	2023	13
12	Photothermal healing performance of oxidized carbon black/epoxy vitrimer composite coating for metal protection Progress in Organic Coatings ·Nilgün Macit, Jixiao Wang, Zhan Wang, B. S. Barclay, Zhi Wang	2023	7
13	Triphenylamine-based COFs composite membrane fabricated through oligomer-triggered interfacial polymerization Journal of Membrane Science ·Song Zhao, Xinshu Feng, Lei Ran, Jixiao Wang, Zhi Wang	2023	34
14	Photothermal process and its stimulate healing performance for catalyst-free OCB/epoxy vitrimer composite Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells ·Nilgün Macit, Jixiao Wang, B. S. Barclay, Hua Wang, Sicheng Yuan, Zhi Wang	2023	4
15	Phosphorus-enriched biochar from biogas residue of Eichhornia crassipes: transformation and release of phosphorus Biochar ·Mateja Ilišin, Junxia Wang, Xutong Wang, Yuting Wang, Qianqian Guo, Zhi Wang, Xiaoqiang Cui, Yanjun Hu, Beibei Yan, Guanyi Chen	2023	15
16	Facile preparation of anti-biofouling nanofiltration membrane using safety inhibitor with high separation performances Journal of environmental chemical engineering ·L Chen, Ying Zhang, Chong Wang, Zhi Wang, Jixiao Wang	2023	5
17	Modulating interfacial polymerization via 1-methylimidazole as reactive additive for nanofiltration membrane with high-performance Desalination ·Yingying Liu, Rachel E. Witt, Ming Wang, 京煕禹, Haifeng Zhang, Zhi Wang	2023	22
18	Ultrathin Low‐Crystallinity MOF Membranes Fabricated by Interface Layer Polarization Induction Advanced Materials ·Zhihua Qiao, Yueyao Liang, Zhengqing Zhang, Donghai Mei, Zhi Wang, Michael D. Guiver, Chongli Zhong	2020	119
19	Penetrated COF Channels: Amino Environment and Suitable Size for CO₂ Preferential Adsorption and Transport in Mixed Matrix Membranes ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Xiaochang Cao, Zhi Wang, Zhihua Qiao, Song Zhao, Jixiao Wang	2019	104
20	In situ synthesis of polymer grafted ZIFs and application in mixed matrix membrane for CO₂ separation Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Yongqiang Gao, Zhihua Qiao, Song Zhao, Zhi Wang, Jixiao Wang	2018	135

About Zhi Wang

Zhi Wang is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Polymers and Plastics, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry, having authored 395 papers that have together received 16.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Membrane Separation Technologies (152 papers), Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (148 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (74 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (59 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (49 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (43 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (31 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (27 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Water Science and Technology (7.5k citations), Mechanical Engineering (7.2k citations), Biomedical Engineering (5.7k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (1.6k citations) and Catalysis (744 citations). Zhi Wang has collaborated with scholars based in China, France and United States. Frequent co-authors include Jixiao Wang, Shichang Wang, Song Zhao, Zhihua Qiao, Mingyong Wang, Xuzhong Gong, Zhancheng Guo, Shuangjie Yuan, Wentao Yan and Mengqi Shi. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Membrane Science, Desalination, RSC Advances, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research and Separation and Purification Technology.

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