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Pengyi Zhang

Pengyi Zhang

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Chemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
14048
World Ranking
6018
National Ranking
1088

Overview

Pengyi Zhang is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields spanning materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, water science and technology, physiology, and information systems. Their research output includes a significant focus on catalytic processes in materials science, gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, covalent organic framework applications, metal-organic framework synthesis and applications, adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and blockchain technology applications and security.

The scientist's work encompasses publications in several frequent venues, reflecting their multidisciplinary interests. These include Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal, and the Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology.

Pengyi Zhang has collaborated regularly with several coauthors in their research endeavors. Notable frequent coauthors include Xianming Zheng, Xiangjing Meng, Qi Zuo, Hong Zheng, and Ruolin Gao.

Their research includes notable papers such as:

  • Research advances on blockchain-as-a-service: architectures, applications and challenges (2021) published in Digital Communications and Networks
  • A facile method to achieve dopamine polymerization in MOFs pore structure for efficient and selective removal of trace lead (II) ions from drinking water (2020) published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Macroporous MnO2-based aerogel crosslinked with cellulose nanofibers for efficient ozone removal under humid condition (2020) published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Atomically Dispersed Y or La on Birnessite-Type MnO2 for the Catalytic Decomposition of Low-Concentration Toluene at Room Temperature (2021) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Creating water-resistant oxygen vacancies in δ-MnO2 by chlorine introduction for catalytic ozone decomposition at ambient temperature (2023) published in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Best Publications

  • Engineering Crystal Facet of α-MnO2 Nanowire for Highly Efficient Catalytic Oxidation of Carcinogenic Airborne Formaldehyde

    Shaopeng Rong;Pengyi Zhang;Fang Liu;Yajie Yang

  • Catalytic decomposition of gaseous ozone over manganese dioxides with different crystal structures

    Jingbo Jia;Pengyi Zhang;Long Chen

  • The effect of manganese vacancy in birnessite-type MnO2 on room-temperature oxidation of formaldehyde in air

    Jinlong Wang;Jinge Li;Chuanjia Jiang;Peng Zhou

  • Cerium modified birnessite-type MnO2 for gaseous formaldehyde oxidation at low temperature

    Lin Zhu;Jinlong Wang;Shaopeng Rong;Haiyan Wang

  • Room-Temperature Oxidation of Formaldehyde by Layered Manganese Oxide: Effect of Water.

    Jinlong Wang;Pengyi Zhang;Jinge Li;Chuanjia Jiang

  • Review on manganese dioxide for catalytic oxidation of airborne formaldehyde

    Lei Miao;Jinlong Wang;Pengyi Zhang

  • Efficient photocatalytic decomposition of perfluorooctanoic acid by indium oxide and its mechanism.

    Xiaoyun Li;Pengyi Zhang;Ling Jin;Tian Shao

  • Review on noble metal-based catalysts for formaldehyde oxidation at room temperature

    Jiahong Guo;Chuxia Lin;Chuanjia Jiang;Pengyi Zhang

  • The effect of morphology of α-MnO2 on catalytic decomposition of gaseous ozone

    Jingbo Jia;Pengyi Zhang;Long Chen

  • MnO2 Framework for Instantaneous Mineralization of Carcinogenic Airborne Formaldehyde at Room Temperature

    Shaopeng Rong;Pengyi Zhang;Yajie Yang;Lin Zhu

  • Layered birnessite-type MnO2 with surface pits for enhanced catalytic formaldehyde oxidation activity

    Jinlong Wang;Jinlong Wang;Gaoke Zhang;Pengyi Zhang

  • Formaldehyde and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from particleboard: Identification of odorous compounds and effects of heat treatment

    Chuanjia Jiang;Chuanjia Jiang;Dandan Li;Pengyi Zhang;Jinge Li

  • One-pot synthesis of atomically dispersed Pt on MnO2 for efficient catalytic decomposition of toluene at low temperatures

    Huiyu Zhang;Shanhong Sui;Xianming Zheng;Ranran Cao

  • Efficient Removal of Formaldehyde by Nanosized Gold on Well-Defined CeO2 Nanorods at Room Temperature

    Quanlong Xu;Wanying Lei;Xinyang Li;Xiaoying Qi

  • Review on design and evaluation of environmental photocatalysts

    Xin Li;Jun Xie;Chuanjia Jiang;Jiaguo Yu

  • Photocatalytic decomposition of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) by TiO2 in the presence of oxalic acid.

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  • Ferric ion mediated photochemical decomposition of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) by 254nm UV light.

    Yuan Wang;Pengyi Zhang;Gang Pan;Hao Chen

  • Solar Light Responsive Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Immobilized TiO2/Ti Film with the Addition of Peroxymonosulfate for Photocatalytic Degradation of Ciprofloxacin in Aqueous Media: A Mechanistic Approach

    Murtaza Sayed;Murtaza Sayed;Javed Ali Khan;Luqman Ali Shah;Noor S. Shah;Noor S. Shah

  • Facile and green synthetic strategy of birnessite-type MnO2 with high efficiency for airborne benzene removal at low temperatures

    Yang Liu;Hao Zhou;Ranran Cao;Xingyun Liu

  • Photodegradation of perfluorooctanoic acid by 185 nm vacuum ultraviolet light

    Jing Chen;Peng-yi Zhang;Jian Liu

  • Different nanostructured In2O3 for photocatalytic decomposition of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)

    Zhenmin Li;Pengyi Zhang;Tian Shao;Jinlong Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Chuanjia Jiang
Chuanjia Jiang Nankai University
Jiaguo Yu
Jiaguo Yu China University of Geosciences
Fang Liu
Fang Liu Beihang University
Gaoke Zhang
Gaoke Zhang Wuhan University of Technology
Murtaza Sayed
Murtaza Sayed University of Peshawar
Gang Yu
Gang Yu Tsinghua University
Lifen Liu
Lifen Liu Dalian University of Technology
Gang Pan
Gang Pan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Christos Trapalis
Christos Trapalis National Centre of Scientific Research Demokritos
Huogen Yu
Huogen Yu China University of Geosciences

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