Ziwei Yao

806 total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 602 citations indexed

About

Ziwei Yao is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ziwei Yao has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 602 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 8 papers in Water Science and Technology and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ziwei Yao's work include Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (5 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (5 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (5 papers). Ziwei Yao is often cited by papers focused on Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties (5 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (5 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (5 papers). Ziwei Yao collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Australia. Ziwei Yao's co-authors include Penghui Shao, Liming Yang, Xubiao Luo, Linke Ge, Chang-Er Chen, Peng Zhang, Yanying Li, Jun Li, Crispin Halsall and Helin Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Advanced Functional Materials and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Ziwei Yao

26 papers receiving 594 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. High-entropy alloys catalyzing polymeric transformation of water pollutants with remarkably improved electron utilization efficiency
    2025 47 citations Ziwei Yao, Yidi Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Ziwei Yao
Fanxin Kong China
Yaru Peng China
Junyu Wang China
Ganning Zeng China
Manman Wei China
Zhensheng Xiong China
Yanan Shao China
Longfei Liu China
Fanxin Kong China
Ziwei Yao
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ziwei Yao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ziwei Yao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ziwei Yao 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 Ziwei Yao. Ziwei Yao 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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Dong, Qipeng, Ziwei Yao, Yifei Chen, et al.. (2025). Sn microalloying-induced enhancement of dispersoid precipitation and mechanical properties in 5083 aluminum alloy. Materials Letters. 403. 139457–139457. 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Ziwei, Yidi Chen, Xiaodan Wang, et al.. (2025). High-entropy alloys catalyzing polymeric transformation of water pollutants with remarkably improved electron utilization efficiency. Nature Communications. 16(1). 148–148. 47 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dong, Qipeng, Shihu Hu, Xiaonan Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced dispersoids precipitation, recrystallization resistance and mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si-Cu-Mn alloy via Mo addition. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 231. 296–307. 9 indexed citations
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Dong, Qipeng, et al.. (2025). On the role of Zn addition in dispersoid precipitation and associated mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Mn alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 944. 148864–148864. 1 indexed citations
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Dong, Hao, Penghui Shao, Ziwen Chang, et al.. (2024). Utilizing Anionic-Pillared Metal-Organic frameworks for low carbon and efficient palladium recovery via constructing a waste-free cycle. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155394–155394. 2 indexed citations
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Yao, Ziwei, Dewei Li, Ziwen Chang, et al.. (2024). Selective anchoring of phosphate groups coupled with swift interlayer cation exchange for record-high capacity cobalt adsorption. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 212. 108005–108005. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Chengfeng, Xindong Ma, Ziwei Yao, et al.. (2024). Spatial heterogeneity, sediment-water exchange, and diffusion mechanisms of organophosphate esters from river to coastal aquatic system in a typical economic circle of northern China. The Science of The Total Environment. 948. 174620–174620. 1 indexed citations
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Dong, Hao, Bo Li, Jianzhi Zhang, et al.. (2023). Efficient recycling of Au(S2O3)23− from alkaline leach solutions using diphenylamine-rich Cu-MOF via local exotherms of DMF. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 202. 107373–107373. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Min, Lin Zhang, Mingyue Wang, et al.. (2023). Deep Separation Between In(III) and Fe(III) Ions by Regulating the Lewis Basicity of Adsorption Sites on Electrospun Fibers. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(14). 10 indexed citations
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Li, Min, Ziwei Yao, Yidi Chen, et al.. (2023). Potential-dependent selectivity for the efficient capture of gold from E-waste acid leachate using sulfhydryl-functionalized carbon. Science Bulletin. 68(11). 1095–1099. 28 indexed citations
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Bai, Qingsheng, Peng Li, Yujian Lai, et al.. (2023). Spatial Distribution of Polystyrene Nanoplastics and Small Microplastics in the Bohai Sea, China. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yi, et al.. (2023). Effect of Casting Speed on Floating Grains in Direct-Chill Casting of Aluminum Alloys. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 64(9). 2309–2314.
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Li, Dewei, Xianxin Luo, Penghui Shao, et al.. (2023). Tuning electronic structure of the carbon skeleton to accelerate electron transfer for promoting the capture of gold. Environment International. 180. 108192–108192. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Dewei, Min Li, Ziwei Yao, et al.. (2023). Selective capture of palladium by protonation-armed pyridine nitrogen in extreme water environments. Chemical Engineering Journal. 466. 143235–143235. 12 indexed citations
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Dong, Hao, Li Zhang, Penghui Shao, et al.. (2022). A metal-organic framework surrounded with conjugate acid-base pairs for the efficient capture of Cr(VI) via hydrogen bonding over a wide pH range. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 441. 129945–129945. 24 indexed citations
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Na, Guangshui, Zihao Lu, Hui Gao, et al.. (2018). The effect of environmental factors and migration dynamics on the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli in estuary environments. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 1663–1663. 36 indexed citations
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Ge, Linke, Kai Li, Kai Yang, et al.. (2013). [Photochemical reaction types of the azole fungicide fluconazole under UV-vis irradiation].. PubMed. 34(8). 3132–6. 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Ziwei. (2011). Extraction of the diesel fingerprints and hierarchical clustering analysis of diesel based on fingerprint information. Environmental Pollution & Control. 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Ziwei. (2008). Determination of Trazine and Acetamide Herbicides in Environmental Water by Solid Phase Extraction/Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. Journal of Instrumental Analysis. 2 indexed citations

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