Chunhua Wei

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Chunhua Wei is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chunhua Wei has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Plant Science, 31 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chunhua Wei's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (25 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (11 papers). Chunhua Wei is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (25 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (11 papers). Chunhua Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Estonia. Chunhua Wei's co-authors include Xian Zhang, Jianxiang Ma, Hao Li, Jingjing Chang, Jianqiang Yang, Yanliang Guo, Hejie Chen, Zhongyuan Wang, Yanling Mo and Xiaozhen Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Chunhua Wei

84 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Exogenous Melatonin Confers Salt Stress Tolerance to Watermelon by Improving Photosynthesis and Redox Homeostasis

2017 297 citations Hao Li, Jingjing Chang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chunhua Wei China	26	1.5k	817	233	115	109	89	2.3k
Yuko Nakagawa Japan	30	989 0.6×	971 1.2×	352 1.5×	49 0.4×	22 0.2×	59	2.5k
Fan Gong China	25	1.5k 1.0×	1.6k 2.0×	15 0.1×	98 0.9×	100 0.9×	48	2.8k
Wei Xiao China	29	819 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	31 0.1×	102 0.9×	48 0.4×	99	2.7k
Jingyuan Zhang China	20	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	40 0.2×	52 0.5×	45 0.4×	52	2.2k
Haitao Shi China	39	4.2k 2.7×	1.8k 2.2×	796 3.4×	51 0.4×	27 0.2×	120	5.0k
Wenqing Zhao China	29	1.9k 1.3×	589 0.7×	24 0.1×	81 0.7×	14 0.1×	140	2.9k
Yu Dong China	23	881 0.6×	651 0.8×	51 0.2×	289 2.5×	74 0.7×	84	2.1k
Libin Zhou China	21	401 0.3×	691 0.8×	23 0.1×	79 0.7×	66 0.6×	92	1.7k
Ling Huang China	26	646 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	70 0.3×	87 0.8×	97 0.9×	71	2.5k
Jin Sun China	23	1.7k 1.1×	711 0.9×	143 0.6×	38 0.3×	18 0.2×	58	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chunhua Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chunhua Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chunhua Wei based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chunhua Wei. Chunhua Wei is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Xiaokai, et al.. (2025). Impact of Ruminative Thinking on Breathlessness Catastrophizing With Elderly COPD Patients: The Mediating Role of Self‐Efficacy. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 34(11). 4854–4864.

Guo, Yanliang, et al.. (2025). The Ca2+ channels CNGC2 and CNGC20 mediate methyl jasmonate–induced calcium signaling and cold tolerance. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 198(2). 3 indexed citations

Li, Yunfeng, et al.. (2025). Platelet-Rich Plasma Is More Effective Than Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Meta-analysis Based on Randomized, Double-Blinded, Controlled Clinical Trials. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 41(12). 5304–5318. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Chunhua, Jianxiang Ma, Yong Zhang, et al.. (2025). Nitric oxide cross-links calcium signals to enhance cold tolerance via inhibiting calmodulin expression in watermelon. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 198(2). 1 indexed citations

Guo, Yanliang, Jiayue Li, Lingling Liu, et al.. (2025). A self‐amplifying NO‐H₂S loop mediates melatonin‐induced CBF‐responsive pathway and cold tolerance in watermelon. The Plant Journal. 121(4). e70025–e70025. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Luyan, et al.. (2025). Screening and Design of Aqueous Zinc Battery Electrolytes Based on the Multimodal Optimization of Molecular Simulation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(13). 3326–3335. 3 indexed citations

Chang, Jingjing, Yanliang Guo, Jiayue Li, et al.. (2024). Cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel 20 regulates melatonin-induced calcium signaling and cold tolerance in watermelon. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 197(2). 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaojuan, Mina Zhang, Xinyang Du, et al.. (2024). Clinical efficacy and safety analysis of aumolertinib in real-world treatment of EGFR-mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1331138–1331138. 5 indexed citations

Wei, Chunhua, et al.. (2022). Dry-sliding tribological properties of a tin–bronze alloy produced by multiaxial forging and annealing. Industrial Lubrication and Tribology. 74(6). 692–697. 5 indexed citations

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Xu, Ningbo, Xifeng Li, Chunhua Wei, et al.. (2022). Adiponectin Ameliorates GMH-Induced Brain Injury by Regulating Microglia M1/M2 Polarization Via AdipoR1/APPL1/AMPK/PPARγ Signaling Pathway in Neonatal Rats. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 873382–873382. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Chunxia, et al.. (2021). Systematic Genome-Wide Study and Expression Analysis of SWEET Gene Family: Sugar Transporter Family Contributes to Biotic and Abiotic Stimuli in Watermelon. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(16). 8407–8407. 28 indexed citations

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Chang, Jingjing, Yanliang Guo, Jingyi Yan, et al.. (2021). The role of watermelon caffeic acid O-methyltransferase (ClCOMT1) in melatonin biosynthesis and abiotic stress tolerance. Horticulture Research. 8(1). 210–210. 70 indexed citations

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Peng, Ling, Ying Wang, Chunhua Wei, et al.. (2020). The effect of combining Endostar with radiotherapy on blood vessels, tumor-associated macrophages, and T cells in brain metastases of Lewis lung cancer. Translational Lung Cancer Research. 9(3). 745–760. 18 indexed citations

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Li, Hao, Yanliang Guo, Zixing Zhang, et al.. (2020). Melatonin antagonizes ABA action to promote seed germination by regulating Ca2+ efflux and H2O2 accumulation. Plant Science. 303. 110761–110761. 66 indexed citations

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Qin, Cheng, Chunhua Wei, Shuai Yuan, et al.. (2019). Acetylcholine mechanism of action to enhance tolerance to salt stress in Nicotiana benthamiana. Photosynthetica. 57(2). 590–598. 18 indexed citations

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Li, Hao, Yanling Mo, Qi Cui, et al.. (2018). Transcriptomic and physiological analyses reveal drought adaptation strategies in drought-tolerant and -susceptible watermelon genotypes. Plant Science. 278. 32–43. 62 indexed citations

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Liu, Jian, et al.. (2017). Electric Field Simulation and Optimization on Solid-core Needles of Electrospinning Device. Gaodeng xuexiao huaxue xuebao. 38(6). 1011. 3 indexed citations

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Wei, Chunhua, Xiaozhen Yang, Hejie Chen, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of calcium‑dependent protein kinase and its related kinase gene families in melon (Cucumis melo L.). PLoS ONE. 12(4). e0176352–e0176352. 42 indexed citations

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Jia, Xiaojian, et al.. (2016). Antennal transcriptome and differential expression of olfactory genes in the yellow peach moth, Conogethes punctiferalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29067–29067. 41 indexed citations

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Lee, Ik‐Soo, et al.. (2006). Antioxidant Constituents from the Leaves of Cedrela sinensis A. Juss. Korean Journal of Medicinal Crop Science. 14(5). 267–272. 3 indexed citations

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