Aimin Wei

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Aimin Wei is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Horticulture. According to data from OpenAlex, Aimin Wei has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Plant Science, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Horticulture. Recurrent topics in Aimin Wei's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (9 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers) and Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (7 papers). Aimin Wei is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (9 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers) and Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (7 papers). Aimin Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Pakistan. Aimin Wei's co-authors include Zhen‐Hui Gong, Muhammad Ali, Huai-Xia Zhang, Abid Khan, Wen-Xian Gai, Saeed Ul Haq, Abdul Mateen Khattak, De-Xu Luo, Quanhui Li and Xiao Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Nano Energy and Frontiers in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Aimin Wei

37 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Heat Shock Proteins: Dynamic Biomolecules to Counter Plant Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

2019 369 citations Saeed Ul Haq, Abid Khan et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aimin Wei China	17	730	596	118	70	53	38	1.2k
Xiulin Liu China	19	422 0.6×	315 0.5×	155 1.3×	156 2.2×	56 1.1×	63	1.4k
Totte Niittylä Sweden	22	1.3k 1.8×	838 1.4×	244 2.1×	49 0.7×	50 0.9×	44	1.9k
Zhong Jie Ding China	21	1.1k 1.6×	598 1.0×	61 0.5×	53 0.8×	148 2.8×	46	1.6k
Mi Jung Kim South Korea	22	961 1.3×	1.0k 1.7×	99 0.8×	107 1.5×	79 1.5×	47	1.9k
Yuzhen Li China	21	480 0.7×	741 1.2×	329 2.8×	68 1.0×	16 0.3×	99	1.7k
Hua He China	19	390 0.5×	578 1.0×	105 0.9×	252 3.6×	61 1.2×	93	1.5k
Liu China	15	183 0.3×	677 1.1×	112 0.9×	82 1.2×	20 0.4×	183	1.1k
Xiaochen Yuan China	24	575 0.8×	380 0.6×	112 0.9×	58 0.8×	9 0.2×	61	1.8k
Dae Sung Kim South Korea	24	1.2k 1.6×	751 1.3×	105 0.9×	93 1.3×	9 0.2×	65	2.0k

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Ma, Lin, et al.. (2024). Screening Key Genes Related to Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Cucumber Through Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis. Genes. 15(12). 1505–1505.

Wei, Aimin, et al.. (2024). Hybrid Prediction in Horticulture Crop Breeding: Progress and Challenges. Plants. 13(19). 2790–2790. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Xuewen, Wei Wang, Ziyi Wang, et al.. (2023). A single-nucleotide substitution in the leucine-rich-repeat-only gene CsLRR1 confers powdery mildew resistance in cucumber. Plant Communications. 5(3). 100774–100774. 6 indexed citations

Li, Bowen, Aimin Wei, Nan Liu, et al.. (2023). A Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify Novel Candidate Genes Related to Low-Nitrogen Tolerance in Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). Genes. 14(3). 662–662. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Lidong, Wei‐Liang Kong, Huizhe Wang, et al.. (2022). Genome-wide association analysis reveals a novel QTL CsPC1 for pericarp color in cucumber. BMC Genomics. 23(1). 383–383. 7 indexed citations

Kong, Wei‐Liang, Huizhe Wang, Aimin Wei, et al.. (2022). Fine mapping of a novel QTL CsFSG1 for fruit skin gloss in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). Molecular Breeding. 42(4). 25–25. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Hui, Jing Sun, Fan Yang, et al.. (2021). CsKTN1 for a katanin p60 subunit is associated with the regulation of fruit elongation in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 134(8). 2429–2441. 19 indexed citations

Zhang, Huai-Xia, Xiaohui Feng, Muhammad Ali, et al.. (2020). Identification of Pepper CaSBP08 Gene in Defense Response Against Phytophthora capsici Infection. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 183–183. 13 indexed citations

Haq, Saeed Ul, Abid Khan, Muhammad Ali, et al.. (2019). Heat Shock Proteins: Dynamic Biomolecules to Counter Plant Biotic and Abiotic Stresses. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(21). 5321–5321. 369 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ali, Muhammad, Wen-Xian Gai, Abdul Mateen Khattak, et al.. (2019). Knockdown of the chitin-binding protein family gene CaChiIV1 increased sensitivity to Phytophthora capsici and drought stress in pepper plants. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 294(5). 1311–1326. 23 indexed citations

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Ma, Xiao, Wen-Xian Gai, Muhammad Ali, et al.. (2019). Identification of CBL and CIPK gene families and functional characterization of CaCIPK1 under Phytophthora capsici in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). BMC Genomics. 20(1). 775–775. 61 indexed citations

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Haq, Saeed Ul, Abid Khan, Muhammad Ali, et al.. (2019). Knockdown of CaHSP60-6 confers enhanced sensitivity to heat stress in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). Planta. 250(6). 2127–2145. 29 indexed citations

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Wei, Aimin, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of Clinical Outcome and Risk Factors for Recurrence after Pelvic Reconstruction of Pelvic Organ Prolapse with Implanted Mesh or Biological Grafts: A Single-Blind Randomized Trial. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. 84(5). 503–511. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Xianyun, Shang Gao, Aimin Wei, et al.. (2018). Transcriptomic analysis of differentially expressed genes in flower-buds of genetic male sterile and wild type cucumber by RNA sequencing. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants. 24(3). 359–367. 7 indexed citations

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Cheng, Guo-Xin, Abid Khan, Aimin Wei, et al.. (2018). CaHSP16.4, a small heat shock protein gene in pepper, is involved in heat and drought tolerance. PROTOPLASMA. 256(1). 39–51. 56 indexed citations

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Gao, Shang, Xianyun Wang, Aimin Wei, et al.. (2017). Fine mapping of a male sterility gene ms-3 in a novel cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) mutant. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 131(2). 449–460. 32 indexed citations

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Wei, Aimin, et al.. (2015). Histone deacetylase 4 increases progressive epithelial ovarian cancer cells via repression of p21 on fibrillar collagen matrices. Oncology Reports. 35(2). 948–954. 27 indexed citations

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Chen, Chunhai, Zhou Zhou, Min Zhong, et al.. (2010). Excess Thyroid Hormone Inhibits Embryonic Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells Proliferation and Maintenance through STAT3 Signalling Pathway. Neurotoxicity Research. 20(1). 15–25. 25 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guihua, et al.. (2009). Screening of heat-tolerance of cucumber at seedling stage.. 22(3). 1–3. 2 indexed citations

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Wei, Aimin. (2006). Anti-microtubule Herbicides Oryzalin for Induction of Tetraploid Cucumber. Acta Agriculturae Boreali-Sinica. 1 indexed citations

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