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Bao-Ku Zhu publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bao-Ku Zhu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 256 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Bao-Ku Zhu D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bao-Ku Zhu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Bao-Ku Zhu is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has contributed extensively to the field of membrane technologies and related disciplines. Their research spans multiple domains within engineering and environmental science, with a total of 83 publications in engineering and 39 in environmental science.

The scientist's work primarily focuses on membrane separation technologies. Major topics of interest include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Antimicrobial agents and applications
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials

Within subfields, Bao-Ku Zhu has contributed to water science and technology, biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, organic chemistry, and mechanical engineering.

Recent publications by Bao-Ku Zhu reflect a focus on membrane science and engineering, including:

  • "Antifouling and antibacterial behavior of membranes containing quaternary ammonium and zwitterionic polymers," 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Ionic Dendrimer Based Polyamide Membranes for Ion Separation," 2021, ACS Nano
  • "Janus charged polyamide nanofilm with ultra-high separation selectivity for mono-/divalent ions," 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "A novel negatively charged nanofiltration membrane with improved and stable rejection of Cr (VI) and phosphate under different pH conditions," 2021, Journal of Membrane Science
  • "Improved permeability and antifouling properties of polyvinyl chloride ultrafiltration membrane via blending sulfonated polysulfone," 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Li-Feng Fang
  • Ze-Lin Qiu
  • Yunyun Xue
  • Zihao Zhao
  • Ronglu Cui

Bao-Ku Zhu's publications appear regularly in several scientific journals, notably:

  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Best Publications

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

    Zhen-Yu Xi;You-Yi Xu;Li-Ping Zhu;Yue Wang

  • Surface Characteristics of a Self-Polymerized Dopamine Coating Deposited on Hydrophobic Polymer Films

    Jinhong Jiang;Liping Zhu;Lijing Zhu;Baoku Zhu

  • Antifouling and Antimicrobial Polymer Membranes Based on Bioinspired Polydopamine and Strong Hydrogen-Bonded Poly(N-vinyl pyrrolidone)

    Jinhong Jiang;Liping Zhu;Lijing Zhu;Hongtao Zhang

  • Preparation and properties of the polyimide/multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) nanocomposites

    Bao-Ku Zhu;Shu-Hui Xie;Zhi-Kang Xu;You-Yi Xu

  • Surface modification of PE porous membranes based on the strong adhesion of polydopamine and covalent immobilization of heparin

    Jin-Hong Jiang;Li-Ping Zhu;Xiao-Lin Li;You-Yi Xu

  • Improving hydrophilicity and protein resistance of poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes by blending with amphiphilic hyperbranched-star polymer

    Yong-Hong Zhao;Bao-Ku Zhu;Li Kong;You-Yi Xu

  • Modification of porous poly(vinylidene fluoride) membrane using amphiphilic polymers with different structures in phase inversion process

    Yong-Hong Zhao;Yan-Ling Qian;Bao-Ku Zhu;You-Yi Xu

  • Polyimide/BaTiO3 composites with controllable dielectric properties

    Shu-Hui Xie;Bao-Ku Zhu;Xiu-Zhen Wei;Zhi-Kang Xu

  • Surface modification of PVDF porous membranes via poly(DOPA) coating and heparin immobilization.

    Li-Ping Zhu;Jing-Zhen Yu;You-Yi Xu;Zhen-Yu Xi

  • Improving the hydrophilicity and fouling-resistance of polysulfone ultrafiltration membranes via surface zwitterionicalization mediated by polysulfone-based triblock copolymer additive

    Yi-Fan Zhao;Li-Ping Zhu;Zhuan Yi;Bao-Ku Zhu

  • Structure and ionic conductivity of porous polymer electrolytes based on PVDF-HFP copolymer membranes

    Jian-Hua Cao;Bao-Ku Zhu;You-Yi Xu

  • Carboxylated polyimide separator with excellent lithium ion transport properties for a high-power density lithium-ion battery

    Chun-Er Lin;Hong Zhang;You-Zhi Song;Yin Zhang

  • Immobilization of bovine serum albumin onto porous polyethylene membranes using strongly attached polydopamine as a spacer

    Li-Ping Zhu;Jin-Hong Jiang;Bao-Ku Zhu;You-Yi Xu

  • Preparation and properties of polyimide/aluminum nitride composites

    Shu-Hui Xie;Bao-Ku Zhu;Ju-Biao Li;Xiu-Zhen Wei

  • Anti-fouling and anti-bacterial polyethersulfone membranes quaternized from the additive of poly(2-dimethylamino ethyl methacrylate) grafted SiO2 nanoparticles

    Li-Jing Zhu;Li-Ping Zhu;Yi-Fan Zhao;Bao-Ku Zhu

  • Hydrophilic and anti-fouling polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membranes with poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) grafted silica nanoparticles as additive

    Li-Jing Zhu;Li-Ping Zhu;Jin-Hong Jiang;Zhuan Yi

  • Preparation of hydrophilic and fouling resistant poly(vinylidene fluoride) hollow fiber membranes

    Fu Liu;Fu Liu;You-Yi Xu;Bao-Ku Zhu;Fan Zhang

  • PVDF porous matrix with controlled microstructure prepared by TIPS process as polymer electrolyte for lithium ion battery

    Gen-Liang Ji;Bao-Ku Zhu;Zhen-Yu Cui;Chun-Fang Zhang

  • Surface immobilization of polymer brushes onto porous poly(vinylidene fluoride) membrane by electron beam to improve the hydrophilicity and fouling resistance

    Fu Liu;Chun-Hui Du;Bao-Ku Zhu;You-Yi Xu

  • High flux positively charged nanofiltration membranes prepared by UV-initiated graft polymerization of methacrylatoethyl trimethyl ammonium chloride (DMC) onto polysulfone membranes

    Huiyu Deng;Youyi Xu;Qingchun Chen;Xiuzhen Wei

Frequent Co-Authors

You-Yi Xu
You-Yi Xu Zhejiang University
Liping Zhu
Liping Zhu Zhejiang University
Zhi-Kang Xu
Zhi-Kang Xu Zhejiang University
Hideto Matsuyama
Hideto Matsuyama Kobe University
Shuaifei Zhao
Shuaifei Zhao Deakin University
Congjie Gao
Congjie Gao Zhejiang University of Technology
Quanfu An
Quanfu An Beijing University of Technology
Chuyang Y. Tang
Chuyang Y. Tang National University of Singapore
Jun Wang
Jun Wang Zhejiang University
Kurt E. Geckeler
Kurt E. Geckeler Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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