Heng Wang

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
143 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Heng Wang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Heng Wang has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Organic Chemistry, 64 papers in Materials Chemistry and 38 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Heng Wang's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (59 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (35 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (31 papers). Heng Wang is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (59 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (35 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (31 papers). Heng Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Heng Wang's co-authors include Xiaopeng Li, Peter J. Stang, Zhixuan Zhou, Mingming Zhang, Bo Song, Yiming Li, Zeyuan Zhang, Yali Hou, Jeremiah A. Johnson and Eric A. Alt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Heng Wang

132 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Optical Microfiber Intelligent Sensor: Wearable Cardiorespiratory and Behavior Monitoring with a Flexible Wave-Shaped Polymer Optical Microfiber

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heng Wang China	40	2.6k	2.4k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	143	5.0k
Lili Tan China	34	2.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	875 0.7×	924 0.8×	950 0.8×	83	4.0k
Huacheng Zhang China	34	2.7k 1.1×	2.9k 1.2×	771 0.6×	1.9k 1.6×	837 0.7×	109	5.5k
Ali Trabolsi United States	48	4.1k 1.6×	2.8k 1.1×	655 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	1.6k 1.5×	121	6.3k
Peifa Wei China	35	2.6k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	681 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	511 0.5×	78	4.0k
Jonathan C. Barnes United States	30	2.5k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	893 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	575 0.5×	72	4.9k
Chenfeng Ke United States	33	2.1k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	585 0.5×	773 0.6×	747 0.7×	72	4.1k
Shouchun Yin China	34	2.7k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	407 0.4×	131	4.6k
Jia‐Rui Wu China	34	1.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	488 0.4×	664 0.6×	874 0.8×	77	3.7k
Tao Tu China	45	1.3k 0.5×	3.7k 1.5×	584 0.5×	893 0.7×	1.6k 1.4×	144	5.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heng Wang

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Chen, Zhi, et al.. (2025). Terpyridine-lanthanide metallo-supramolecular polymers: structural diversity and emerging functional applications. Science China Materials. 68(10). 3485–3510.

Shimizu, Takeshi, et al.. (2025). Triazine-Based Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Frameworks as Cathode-Active Materials in Lithium- and Sodium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(16). 12019–12027.

Wang, Heng, Pengxiang Liu, Zhen Zhang, et al.. (2024). Inhibiting UGCG prevents PRV infection by decreasing lysosome-associated autophage. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 285. 138303–138303.

Zhao, Peng, Bohan Li, Yuanfeng Zhao, et al.. (2024). Non‐Equilibrium Assembly of Atomically‐Precise Copper Nanoclusters. Advanced Materials. 36(28). e2311818–e2311818. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2024). Sand gradation detection method based on local sampling. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 29464–29464. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Fan, Chen Wang, Heng Wang, et al.. (2024). Acidity-Responsive Fe-PDA@CaCO₃ Nanoparticles for Photothermal-Enhanced Calcium-Overload- and Reactive-Oxygen-Species-Mediated Tumor Therapy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(33). 43364–43373. 6 indexed citations

Liang, Jiaqi, Shuai Lu, Yang Yang, et al.. (2023). Thermally-induced atropisomerism promotes metal-organic cage construction. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8166–8166. 6 indexed citations

Su, Pingru, Chenxing Guo, Chuanxin He, et al.. (2023). Metallo-Supramolecular Hexagonal Wreath with Four Switchable States Based on a pH-Responsive Tridentate Ligand. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(5). 3131–3145. 15 indexed citations

Lu, Shuai, Darien J. Morrow, Zhikai Li, et al.. (2023). Encapsulating Semiconductor Quantum Dots in Supramolecular Cages Enables Ultrafast Guest–Host Electron and Vibrational Energy Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(9). 5191–5202. 33 indexed citations

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Su, Pingru, Wenjing Zhang, Chenxing Guo, et al.. (2023). Constructing Ultrastable Metallo-Cages via In Situ Deprotonation/Oxidation of Dynamic Supramolecular Assemblies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(33). 18607–18622. 17 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhi, et al.. (2023). Effects of Metal Cations and Counter Anions on the Structural Stability of Isoquinoline‐Based Metallo‐Supramolecular Cages. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 41(21). 2793–2800. 5 indexed citations

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Zhao, Fan, Liying Liang, Heng Wang, et al.. (2023). Redox Mediator-Assisted Iron-Based Nanoparticles for pH-Independent Photothermal-Chemodynamic Tumor Therapy. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 6(2). 1181–1192. 7 indexed citations

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Han, Xin, Chenxing Guo, Xu Chen, et al.. (2023). Water-Soluble Metallo-Supramolecular Nanoreactors for Mediating Visible-Light-Promoted Cross-Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions. ACS Nano. 17(4). 3723–3736. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Zhikai, Min Chen, Zhi Chen, et al.. (2022). Non-equilibrium Nanoassemblies Constructed by Confined Coordination on a Polymer Chain. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(49). 22651–22661. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Yu, Shuai Lü, Xu‐Qing Wang, et al.. (2021). Synthesis, structure elucidation and functionalization of sulfonamide [2]catenanes. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 8(18). 4994–5001. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Zhikai, Yiming Li, Heng Wang, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of Metallopolymers and Direct Visualization of the Single Polymer Chain. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(13). 6196–6205. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Lei, Ran Liu, Jiali Gu, et al.. (2018). Self-Assembly of Supramolecular Fractals from Generation 1 to 5. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(43). 14087–14096. 47 indexed citations

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Wang, Heng, Xiaomin Qian, Kun Wang, et al.. (2018). Supramolecular Kandinsky circles with high antibacterial activity. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1815–1815. 94 indexed citations

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Lu, Chenjie, Mingming Zhang, Danting Tang, et al.. (2018). Fluorescent Metallacage-Core Supramolecular Polymer Gel Formed by Orthogonal Metal Coordination and Host–Guest Interactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(24). 7674–7680. 261 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhe, Heng Wang, Yiming Li, et al.. (2017). Supersnowflakes: Stepwise Self-Assembly and Dynamic Exchange of Rhombus Star-Shaped Supramolecules. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(24). 8174–8185. 81 indexed citations

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