Zhiguang Guo

29.6k total citations · 10 hit papers
639 papers, 25.0k citations indexed

About

Zhiguang Guo is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhiguang Guo has authored 639 papers receiving a total of 25.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 464 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 233 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 166 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhiguang Guo's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (458 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (209 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (86 papers). Zhiguang Guo is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (458 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (209 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (86 papers). Zhiguang Guo collaborates with scholars based in China, Iran and Maldives. Zhiguang Guo's co-authors include Weimin Liu, Ben Wang, Weimin Liu, Weimin Liu, Jing Li, Weixin Liang, Yifan Si, Fuchao Yang, Jinxia Huang and Bao‐Lian Su and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Zhiguang Guo

605 papers receiving 24.6k citations

Hit Papers

Biomimetic super-lyophobic and super-lyophilic ma... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2014 2010 2007 2005 2020 400 800 1.2k
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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. Biomimetic super-lyophobic and super-lyophilic materials applied for oil/water separation: a new strategy beyond nature
    2014 1.4k citations Ben Wang, Zhiguang Guo et al. profile →
  2. Superhydrophobic surfaces: From natural to biomimetic to functional
    2010 821 citations Zhiguang Guo et al. profile →
  3. Biomimic from the superhydrophobic plant leaves in nature: Binary structure and unitary structure
    2007 462 citations Zhiguang Guo et al. profile →
  4. Stable Biomimetic Super-Hydrophobic Engineering Materials
    2005 443 citations Zhiguang Guo et al. profile →
  5. Designing novel superwetting surfaces for high-efficiency oil–water separation: design principles, opportunities, trends and challenges
    2020 256 citations Zhiguang Guo et al. profile →
  6. Icephobic/anti-icing properties of superhydrophobic surfaces
    2022 252 citations Jinxia Huang, Zhiguang Guo et al. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science profile →
  7. Review on the recent development of durable superhydrophobic materials for practical applications
    2021 218 citations Qinghong Zeng, Jinxia Huang et al. profile →
  8. Bioinspired hydrogel actuator for soft robotics: Opportunity and challenges
    2023 135 citations Jie Shen, Fangfei Zhang et al. Nano Today profile →
  9. The antifouling mechanism and application of bio-inspired superwetting surfaces with effective antifouling performance
    2024 67 citations Zhiguang Guo et al. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science profile →
  10. Mechanical Regulation of Polymer Gels
    2024 52 citations Jinxia Huang, Zhiguang Guo 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
Zhiguang Guo China 81 17.9k 9.5k 5.8k 5.5k 3.8k 639 25.0k
Lin Feng China 57 12.8k 0.7× 8.0k 0.8× 4.4k 0.8× 5.3k 0.9× 2.1k 0.5× 234 18.8k
Zuankai Wang China 85 10.7k 0.6× 10.3k 1.1× 6.6k 1.2× 4.8k 0.9× 2.9k 0.7× 410 27.7k
Robert E. Cohen United States 87 14.0k 0.8× 7.9k 0.8× 4.8k 0.8× 8.6k 1.6× 5.1k 1.3× 326 29.6k
Yuekun Lai China 94 9.4k 0.5× 8.7k 0.9× 7.1k 1.2× 9.4k 1.7× 1.7k 0.4× 344 27.4k
Jian Li China 68 7.7k 0.4× 4.9k 0.5× 3.8k 0.7× 4.1k 0.7× 1.3k 0.3× 358 14.6k
Jin Zhai China 43 9.1k 0.5× 5.4k 0.6× 4.0k 0.7× 4.4k 0.8× 2.7k 0.7× 93 14.5k
Jianying Huang China 82 7.5k 0.4× 6.7k 0.7× 5.5k 1.0× 6.8k 1.2× 1.3k 0.3× 313 21.7k
Feng Zhou China 100 10.6k 0.6× 12.7k 1.3× 8.2k 1.4× 10.6k 1.9× 7.8k 2.0× 1.0k 41.6k
Hao Bai China 52 5.7k 0.3× 6.9k 0.7× 2.5k 0.4× 3.4k 0.6× 1.4k 0.4× 181 17.4k
Anish Tuteja United States 40 9.3k 0.5× 4.8k 0.5× 2.3k 0.4× 3.2k 0.6× 3.0k 0.8× 75 13.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xiang, Bin & Zhiguang Guo. (2025). Recent advances in bubble superwettable interfacial structures inspired by natural organisms. Chemical Engineering Journal. 507. 160695–160695. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhiwei, et al.. (2025). Metal ion mediated conductive hydrogels with low hysteresis and high resilience. Materials Today Physics. 51. 101656–101656. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Yang, et al.. (2025). PDMS-based photothermal super-ice-repellent films with bendable stretchability and efficient anti-icing/de-icing properties. Nano Today. 62. 102704–102704. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Jun, et al.. (2024). Durable bionic honeycomb slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces with anti-icing and water-collecting properties. Chemical Engineering Journal. 490. 151478–151478. 13 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhiguang, et al.. (2024). Biomimetic multi-functional 3D fog collector: Independent of fog flow direction. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 703. 135191–135191.
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Li, Shanpeng, et al.. (2024). An atmospheric water collection system by a hygroscopic process. Surfaces and Interfaces. 46. 103891–103891. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Fuchao, et al.. (2024). Double bioinspired of robust BaSO4/SnO2 membrane with anti-crude oil adhesion and remarkable emulsion separation. Separation and Purification Technology. 357. 130127–130127. 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhiguang, et al.. (2024). Emerging light-responsive functional surfaces for droplet manipulation. Applied Materials Today. 40. 102429–102429. 9 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhiguang, et al.. (2024). Bioinspired lubricant-infused porous surfaces: A review on principle, fabrication, and applications. Surfaces and Interfaces. 53. 105037–105037. 7 indexed citations
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He, Yuxuan & Zhiguang Guo. (2024). Natural polymers-based separation membrane for high-efficient separation of oil water mixture. Nano Today. 57. 102367–102367. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yidan & Zhiguang Guo. (2024). Dual-drive energy conversion plasmonic Ag@MXene thermal management textiles inspired by bearing structure. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152587–152587. 12 indexed citations
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Zeng, Qinghong, Ben Wang, & Zhiguang Guo. (2023). Recent advances in microfluidics by tuning wetting behaviors. Materials Today Physics. 40. 101324–101324. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Huimin & Zhiguang Guo. (2023). Biomimetic materials in oil/water separation: Focusing on switchable wettabilities and applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 320. 103003–103003. 61 indexed citations
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Fu, Ye, Linshan Wu, Shulun Ai, Zhiguang Guo, & Weimin Liu. (2023). Bionic collection system for fog-dew harvesting inspired from desert beetle. Nano Today. 52. 101979–101979. 43 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhiguang, et al.. (2023). Three-dimensional framework of Cu2O micro/nano structure injected with lubricant for efficient fog harvesting. Materials Letters. 353. 135248–135248. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Jinxia, et al.. (2023). Facile fabricant of slippery lubricant-infused porous foam-like surface for efficient fog harvesting. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 307. 128199–128199. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Fangfei, Yun Wang, Zhicheng Ye, et al.. (2023). High-breathable, antimicrobial and water-repellent face mask for breath monitoring. Chemical Engineering Journal. 466. 143150–143150. 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Jun, et al.. (2023). MIL-88A-based Antifouling Superhydrophilic Membrane for Efficient Emulsion Separation and Dye Degradation via Photo-Fenton Process. Surfaces and Interfaces. 43. 103572–103572. 8 indexed citations
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Kong, Linghao & Zhiguang Guo. (2023). Fabrication of a durable brass mesh capable of rapid transformation between two modes of liquid transportation. Applied Surface Science. 621. 156880–156880. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Yong, Zhiguang Guo, & Weimin Liu. (2023). Robust mussel-inspired superhydrophobic sponge with eco-friendly photothermal effect for crude oil/seawater separation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 461. 132592–132592. 61 indexed citations

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