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D-Index
68
Citations
14097
World Ranking
6661
National Ranking
382

Zhanfeng Cui publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhanfeng Cui sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 269 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Zhanfeng Cui D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhanfeng Cui sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Zhanfeng Cui is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans the fields of Engineering and Medicine, with a strong focus on Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. Additional areas of study include Surgery, Oncology, and Computer Networks and Communications.

The scientist has contributed notably to the topics of 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Extracellular vesicles in disease, and Mesenchymal stem cell research. These diverse topics demonstrate a combination of engineering principles applied to medical and biological challenges.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Zhanfeng Cui include:

  • Hua Ye
  • Wei E. Huang
  • Aidong Yang
  • Chia-Chen Hsu
  • Yejiong Yu

Publications by Cui have appeared primarily in the following venues:

  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Among recent papers, the following stand out:

  • "RT-LAMP for rapid diagnosis of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2" (2020), Microbial Biotechnology
  • "A single-cell Raman-based platform to identify developmental stages of human pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons" (2020), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Chromosome-free bacterial cells are safe and programmable platforms for synthetic biology" (2020), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "ALCAM (CD166) as a gene expression marker for human mesenchymal stromal cell characterisation" (2020), Gene
  • "Increased connectivity of hiPSC-derived neural networks in multiphase granular hydrogel scaffolds" (2021), Bioactive Materials

Zhanfeng Cui has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) since 2013.

Best Publications

  • The use of gas bubbling to enhance membrane processes

    Z.F Cui;S Chang;A.G Fane

  • RT-LAMP for rapid diagnosis of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

    Wei E. Huang;Boon Lim;Chia Chen Hsu;Dan Xiong

  • Effect of freezing and thawing rates on denaturation of proteins in aqueous solutions.

    Enhong Cao;Yahuei Chen;Zhanfeng Cui;Peter R. Foster

  • CFD modelling of slug flow in vertical tubes

    Taha Taha;Z.F. Cui

  • Factors influencing the oxygen concentration gradient from the synovial surface of articular cartilage to the cartilage-bone interface: a modeling study.

    Shengda Zhou;Zhanfeng Cui;Jill P. G. Urban

  • Hydrodynamics of slug flow inside capillaries

    T. Taha;Z.F. Cui

  • THE CONFORMATIONAL STRUCTURE OF BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN LAYERS ADSORBED AT THE SILICA-WATER INTERFACE

    T. J. Su and;J.R. Lu;R. K. Thomas;Z. F. Cui

  • Flux enhancements with gas sparging in downwards crossflow ultrafiltration: performance and mechanism

    Z.F. Cui;K.I.T. Wright

  • CFD modelling of slug flow inside square capillaries

    Taha Taha;Z.F. Cui

  • The Effect of Solution pH on the Structure of Lysozyme Layers Adsorbed at the Silica−Water Interface Studied by Neutron Reflection

    T. J. Su and;J. R. Lu;R. K. Thomas;Z. F. Cui

  • Gas—liquid two-phase cross-flow ultrafiltration of BSA and dextran solutions☆

    Z.F. Cui;K.I.T. Wright

  • The Adsorption of Lysozyme at the Silica–Water Interface: A Neutron Reflection Study☆

    Tsueu Ju Su;Jian Ren Lu;Robert K. Thomas;Zhan Feng Cui

  • Microfibrils, elastin fibres and collagen fibres in the human intervertebral disc and bovine tail disc.

    Jing Yu;Uday Tirlapur;Jeremy Fairbank;Penny Handford

  • 3D Bioprinting: A Novel Avenue for Manufacturing Tissues and Organs

    Bin Zhang;Lei Gao;Liang Ma;Yichen Luo

  • Effect of pH on the adsorption of bovine serum albumin at the silica/water interface studied by neutron reflection

    T. J. Su;J. R. Lu;R. K. Thomas;Z. F. Cui

  • Protein Denaturation in Foam.

    J.R Clarkson;Z.F Cui;R.C Darton

  • Two-dimensional MXene incorporated chitosan mixed-matrix membranes for efficient solvent dehydration

    Zhi Xu;Guozhen Liu;Hua Ye;Wanqin Jin

  • Membrane Technology: A Practical Guide to Membrane Technology and Applications in Food and Bioprocessing

    Z. F. Cui;H. S. Muralidhara

  • Ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells derived from umbilical cord blood in rotating wall vessel.

    Yang Liu;Tianqing Liu;Xiubo Fan;Xuehu Ma

  • Protein purification by ultrafiltration with pre-treated membrane

    R Ghosh;Z.F Cui

  • Fractionation of BSA and lysozyme using ultrafiltration: effect of pH and membrane pretreatment

    R. Ghosh;Z.F. Cui

  • Gas sparging to enhance permeate flux in ultrafiltration using hollow fibre membranes

    S.R. Bellara;Z.F. Cui;D.S. Pepper

Frequent Co-Authors

Xuehu Ma
Xuehu Ma Dalian University of Technology
Min-Hsien Wu
Min-Hsien Wu Chang Gung University
James T. Triffitt
James T. Triffitt University of Oxford
Robert W. Field
Robert W. Field University of Oxford
Lobat Tayebi
Lobat Tayebi Marquette University
Jian R. Lu
Jian R. Lu University of Manchester
Robert A. Field
Robert A. Field University of Manchester
Yinhua Wan
Yinhua Wan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gwo-Bin Lee
Gwo-Bin Lee National Tsing Hua University
Diganta Bhusan Das
Diganta Bhusan Das Loughborough University

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