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Membrane Separation and Gas Transport

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Heng Zeng
Jinan University
2
Jiali Bai
Northwest Normal University
3
Gang‐Ding Wang
Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
4
Changdan Ma
Zhejiang Normal University
5
Ghazanfar Nazir
Sejong University
6
Shan‐Qing Yang
Sun Yat-sen University
7
Hao Lyu
Stanford University
8
Rifan Hardian
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
9
Zheyuan Guo
Tianjin University
10
Imteaz Ahmed
Kyungpook National University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Adsorption of pharmaceuticals from water using metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), MOF-derived carbons, covalent-organic frameworks (COFs), COF-derived carbons: Comparison of the four adsorbents
Chemical Engineering Journal|2024
108 cit.
2
Design of Mixed‐Matrix MOF Membranes with Asymmetric Filler Density and Intrinsic MOF/Polymer Compatibility for Enhanced Molecular Sieving
Advanced Materials|2024
97 cit.
3
Scalable Synthesis of Robust MOF for Challenging Ethylene Purification and Propylene Recovery with Record Productivity
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2024
61 cit.
4
Dynamic molecular pockets on one-dimensional channels for splitting ethylene from C2–C4 alkynes
Nature Chemical Engineering|2024
45 cit.
5
Reverse filling approach to mixed matrix covalent organic framework membranes for gas separation
Nature Communications|2025
39 cit.
6
Facile synthesis of inherently nitrogen-doped PAN-derived microporous carbons activated with NaNH2 for selective CO2 adsorption and separation
Chemical Engineering Journal|2024
34 cit.
7
Porous carbon derived from covalent organic frameworks and relevant porous polymers: Preparation and application in adsorption and catalysis
Chemical Engineering Journal|2024
30 cit.
8
Leveraging Surface Polarity in a Cost‐Effective Metal–Organic Framework for Olefin Purification From Methanol‐to‐Olefin Products
Advanced Functional Materials|2025
27 cit.
9
Rare earth based Mg- chalcogenides MgDy2(S/Se)4 as an emerging aspirant for spintronic and thermoelectric applications
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing|2024
24 cit.
10
Scalable Synthesis of Robust MOF for Challenging Ethylene Purification and Propylene Recovery with Record Productivity
Angewandte Chemie|2024
23 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Yu Zhu
Beihang University
2
Kumar Varoon Agrawal
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
3
Yanying Wei
South China University of Technology
4
Helei Liu
Ministry of Agriculture
5
Zhihua Qiao
Tiangong University
6
Rui‐Biao Lin
Sun Yat-sen University
7
Yunxia Hu
Tiangong University
8
Zhenggong Wang
Soochow University
9
Xinlei Liu
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
10
Zixi Kang
China University of Petroleum, East China

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks: Chemistry and functions
Chem|2022
428 cit.
2
Microporous polymer adsorptive membranes with high processing capacity for molecular separation
Nature Communications|2022
115 cit.
3
Unit-cell-thick zeolitic imidazolate framework films for membrane application
Nature Materials|2023
104 cit.
4
Polymer membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration: Recent progress, challenges and perspectives
Advanced Membranes|2023
101 cit.
5
An overview on the corrosion mechanisms and inhibition techniques for amine-based post-combustion carbon capture process
Separation and Purification Technology|2022
93 cit.
6
2,2′‐Biphenol‐based Ultrathin Microporous Nanofilms for Highly Efficient Molecular Sieving Separation
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2022
83 cit.
7
Designing Metal–Organic Framework (MOF) Membranes for Isomer Separation
Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2024
83 cit.
8
Graphene membranes with pyridinic nitrogen at pore edges for high-performance CO2 capture
Nature Energy|2024
72 cit.
9
Anti-fouling and anti-bacterial graphene oxide/calcium alginate hybrid hydrogel membrane for efficient dye/salt separation
Desalination|2022
66 cit.
10
<scp>AI</scp> models for correlation of physical properties in system of <scp>1DMA2P‐CO<sub>2</sub>‐H<sub>2</sub>O</scp>
AIChE Journal|2022
65 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Tai‐Shung Chung
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
2
William J. Koros
Georgia Institute of Technology
3
Banglin Chen
The University of Texas at San Antonio
4
Young Moo Lee
Seoul National University
5
Ingo Pinnau
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
6
Omar M. Yaghi
University of California, Berkeley
7
Benny D. Freeman
Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute
8
Christopher W. Jones
Georgia Institute of Technology
9
Enrico Drioli
Institute on Membrane Technology
10
Richard D. Noble
University of Colorado Boulder

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Chemistry and Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks
Science|2013
16.5k cit.
2
Reticular synthesis and the design of new materials
Nature|2003
9k cit.
3
Design and synthesis of an exceptionally stable and highly porous metal-organic framework
Nature|1999
8.4k cit.
4
Porous, Crystalline, Covalent Organic Frameworks
Science|2005
8.1k cit.
5
Systematic Design of Pore Size and Functionality in Isoreticular MOFs and Their Application in Methane Storage
Science|2002
8.1k cit.
6
Exceptional chemical and thermal stability of zeolitic imidazolate frameworks
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2006
7.4k cit.
7
Modular Chemistry:  Secondary Building Units as a Basis for the Design of Highly Porous and Robust Metal−Organic Carboxylate Frameworks
Accounts of Chemical Research|2001
5.2k cit.
8
Hydrogen Storage in Microporous Metal-Organic Frameworks
Science|2003
4.8k cit.
9
High-Throughput Synthesis of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks and Application to CO <sub>2</sub> Capture
Science|2008
4.2k cit.
10
Ultrahigh Porosity in Metal-Organic Frameworks
Science|2010
3.9k cit.

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