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60
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7035
National Ranking
2073

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Zhiwei Xu is affiliated with Tianjin Polytechnic University in China, focusing on research predominantly in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Graphene Research and Applications
  • Fiber-reinforced Polymer Composites
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Tribology and Wear Analysis
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques

Zhiwei Xu has contributed to research published extensively in several venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Small

Some recent representative papers include:

  • "Materials for lithium recovery from salt lake brine," 2020, Journal of Materials Science
  • "Hydrogel materials for sustainable water resources harvesting & treatment: Synthesis, mechanism and applications," 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Amino-rich carbon quantum dots ultrathin nanofiltration membranes by double "one-step" methods: Breaking through trade-off among separation, permeation and stability," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Extra-thin composite nanofiltration membranes tuned by γ-cyclodextrins containing amphipathic cavities for efficient separation of magnesium/lithium ions," 2022, Separation and Purification Technology
  • "3D printing of advanced lithium batteries: a designing strategy of electrode/electrolyte architectures," 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Frequent co-authors in Zhiwei Xu's publications include:

  • Haiting Shi
  • Ruiqi Shao
  • Xiaoyuan Pei
  • Chunying Min
  • Amna Siddique

The scientist's focus on membrane separation technologies and materials chemistry is reflected in their work on nanofiltration membranes and lithium recovery techniques. Their involvement with polymer composites and battery materials situates them at the intersection of material innovation and practical engineering applications.

Best Publications

  • Improved hydrophilicity, permeability, antifouling and mechanical performance of PVDF composite ultrafiltration membranes tailored by oxidized low-dimensional carbon nanomaterials

    Jiguo Zhang;Zhiwei Xu;Wei Mai;Chunying Min

  • Organosilane-functionalized graphene oxide for enhanced antifouling and mechanical properties of polyvinylidene fluoride ultrafiltration membranes

    Zhiwei Xu;Jiguo Zhang;Mingjing Shan;Yinglin Li

  • Photocatalytic antifouling PVDF ultrafiltration membranes based on synergy of graphene oxide and TiO2 for water treatment

    Zhiwei Xu;Tengfei Wu;Jie Shi;Kunyue Teng

  • Positive charged PEI-TMC composite nanofiltration membrane for separation of Li+ and Mg2+ from brine with high Mg2+/Li+ ratio

    Ping Xu;Wei Wang;Xiaoming Qian;Haibo Wang

  • Synergetic effects of oxidized carbon nanotubes and graphene oxide on fouling control and anti-fouling mechanism of polyvinylidene fluoride ultrafiltration membranes

    Jiguo Zhang;Zhiwei Xu;Mingjing Shan;Baoming Zhou

  • Mechanical, thermal and interfacial performances of carbon fiber reinforced composites flavored by carbon nanotube in matrix/interface

    Zhongbo Zhao;Kunyue Teng;Nan Li;Xiaojie Li

  • Materials for lithium recovery from salt lake brine

    Ping Xu;Jun Hong;Jun Hong;Xiaoming Qian;Zhiwei Xu

  • Facile and low-cost approach towards a PVDF ultrafiltration membrane with enhanced hydrophilicity and antifouling performance via graphene oxide/water-bath coagulation

    Tengfei Wu;Baoming Zhou;Ting Zhu;Jie Shi

  • Effect of γ-ray irradiation grafting on the carbon fibers and interfacial adhesion of epoxy composites

    Zhiwei Xu;Yudong Huang;Chunhua Zhang;Li Liu

  • Superior Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Composites Reinforced by 3D Interconnected Graphene Skeleton.

    Ya Ni;Lei Chen;Kunyue Teng;Jie Shi

  • Wettability of carbon fibers modified by acrylic acid and interface properties of carbon fiber/epoxy

    Zhiwei Xu;Li Chen;Yudong Huang;Jialu Li

  • Effect of graphite oxide and multi-walled carbon nanotubes on the microstructure and performance of PVDF membranes

    Yufen Zhao;Zhiwei Xu;Mingjing Shan;Chunying Min

  • The Electrical Properties and Conducting Mechanisms of Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Nanocomposites: A Review

    Chunying Min;Xiangqian Shen;Zhou Shi;Lei Chen

  • A facile method to produce graphene oxide-g-poly(L-lactic acid) as an promising reinforcement for PLLA nanocomposites

    Wenxiao Li;Zhiwei Xu;Lei Chen;Mingjing Shan

  • Optimization of interfacial microstructure and mechanical properties of carbon fiber/epoxy composites via carbon nanotube sizing

    Hongwei Yao;Xianhang Sui;Zhongbo Zhao;Zhiwei Xu

  • Interfacial and fatigue-resistant synergetic enhancement of carbon fiber/epoxy hierarchical composites via an electrophoresis deposited carbon nanotube-toughened transition layer

    Xianhang Sui;Jie Shi;Hongwei Yao;Zhiwei Xu

  • A design of gradient interphase reinforced by silanized graphene oxide and its effect on carbon fiber/epoxy interface

    Lei Chen;Hao Jin;Zhiwei Xu;Mingjing Shan

  • Modifying graphite oxide nanostructures in various media by high-energy irradiation

    Lei Chen;Zhiwei Xu;Jialu Li;Baoming Zhou

  • Manipulating Migration Behavior of Magnetic Graphene Oxide via Magnetic Field Induced Casting and Phase Separation toward High-Performance Hybrid Ultrafiltration Membranes

    Zhiwei Xu;Tengfei Wu;Jie Shi;Wei Wang

  • High-energy radiation technique treat on the surface of carbon fiber

    Junqing Li;Yudong Huang;Zhiwei Xu;Zhuo Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Li Chen
Li Chen Tianjin Polytechnic University
Yudong Huang
Yudong Huang Harbin Institute of Technology
Yufen Zhao
Yufen Zhao Xiamen University
Bowen Cheng
Bowen Cheng Tianjin Polytechnic University
Qing-Qing Ni
Qing-Qing Ni Shinshu University
Jintu Fan
Jintu Fan Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Youhong Tang
Youhong Tang Flinders University
Jiajun Wang
Jiajun Wang Argonne National Laboratory
Chengmeng Chen
Chengmeng Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lu Shao
Lu Shao Harbin Institute of Technology

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