Lei Cui

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
146 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Lei Cui is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Cui has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Plant Science and 16 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Lei Cui's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (13 papers), Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (11 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (8 papers). Lei Cui is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (13 papers), Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (11 papers) and Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (8 papers). Lei Cui collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Lei Cui's co-authors include Tsuyoshi Miura, Norihiro Tada, Akichika Itoh, Songhui Lü, Yuelei Dong, Bunji Uno, Jingyi Cen, Xiaojun Xia, Xiaojuan Wang and Hongxia Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Lei Cui

131 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Delivery of mRNA vaccine with a lipid-like material potentiates antitumor efficacy through Toll-like receptor 4 signaling

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Richard Yuen Chong Kong Hong Kong

Seungjun Lee United States

Peng Wang China

Wataru Hashimoto Japan

Tao Jiang China

Robert J. Steffan United States

Kaori Saito Japan

William R. Strohl United States

Xiaoxu Li China

Teresa Lettieri Italy

Richard Yuen Chong Kong Hong Kong

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835 ×1.2

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249 ×0.6

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106 ×0.5

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Citations per year, relative to Lei Cui Lei Cui (= 1×) peers Richard Yuen Chong Kong

Countries citing papers authored by Lei Cui

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Cui

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Cui

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lei Cui. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lei Cui 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 Lei Cui. Lei Cui is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Li, Meng, Rui Zhan, Xin Ji, et al.. (2025). Prediction of mechanical properties for 2219 aluminum alloy friction stir weld joints based on force signals. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 137(3-4). 1363–1376. 1 indexed citations

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Bede‐Fazekas, Ákos, et al.. (2025). Improving Distribution Prediction by Integrating Expert Range Maps and Opportunistic Occurrences: Evidence From Japanese Sea Cucumber. Ecology and Evolution. 15(7). e71747–e71747. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Beibei, Changkun Ma, Lei Cui, et al.. (2025). A method of deep network auto-training based on the MTPI auto-transfer learning and a reinforcement learning algorithm for vegetation detection in a dry thermal valley environment. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1448669–1448669. 2 indexed citations

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Cui, Lei, Yuelei Dong, Jianle Zhang, et al.. (2025). From human-driven eutrophication to effective management: Controlling brown tides in the coastal waters of Qinhuangdao, China. Harmful Algae. 150. 102997–102997.

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Cui, Lei, Tiantian Wang, Huan Jin, et al.. (2025). Pyrithione zinc alters mismatch repair to trigger tumor immunogenicity. Oncogene. 44(14). 983–995.

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Huang, Yiming, Qi Liu, Kaiyue Zhang, et al.. (2024). Investigation of three-dimensional forces during additive friction stir deposition — How could force signals reveal the deposition quality?. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture. 204. 104234–104234. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun, et al.. (2024). Analysis of the correlation between mechanical and physicochemical properties of particles based on a diesel oxidation catalytic system. The Science of The Total Environment. 926. 171898–171898. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Zining, Lei Cui, Hongxia Zhang, et al.. (2024). Cancer cell-intrinsic biosynthesis of itaconate promotes tumor immunogenicity. The EMBO Journal. 43(22). 5530–5547. 8 indexed citations

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Ding, Jiarui, Chunfei Wu, Weiwei Song, et al.. (2024). Characterization of a Natural Accession of Elymus sibiricus with In Situ Hybridization and Agronomic Evaluation. Plants. 14(1). 75–75.

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Wang, Chunbao, Xian Du, Zhe Yang, et al.. (2024). Weakly supervised learning in thymoma histopathology classification: an interpretable approach. Frontiers in Medicine. 11. 1501875–1501875. 1 indexed citations

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Ma, Rui, et al.. (2024). Target Localization with Distributed FDA-MIMO and EPC-MIMO Radars Using CD-MUSIC. 1–6.

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Liang, Xingyu, et al.. (2023). Simulation Research on the Injection Strategy of a Diesel-Ammonia Dual-Fuel Marine Engine. Energy & Fuels. 37(13). 9736–9745. 14 indexed citations

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Xie, C., Xinru You, Hongxia Zhang, et al.. (2023). A Nanovaccine Based on Adjuvant Peptide FK‐13 and l‐Phenylalanine Poly(ester amide) Enhances CD8⁺ T Cell‐Mediated Antitumor Immunity. Advanced Science. 10(20). e2300418–e2300418. 22 indexed citations

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Cui, Lei, et al.. (2023). Resistance to Anthracnose Rot Disease in Capsicum. Agronomy. 13(5). 1434–1434. 6 indexed citations

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Guan, Wei, et al.. (2023). The Response of Force Characteristic to Weld Forming Process in Friction Stir Welding Assisted by Machine Learning. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Feifei, Zining Wang, Hongxia Zhang, et al.. (2021). Mevalonate Blockade in Cancer Cells Triggers CLEC9A+ Dendritic Cell-Mediated Antitumor Immunity. Cancer Research. 81(17). 4514–4528. 16 indexed citations

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Cui, Lei, Dan Qiu, Lei Sun, et al.. (2019). Resistance to Heterodera filipjevi and H. avenae in Winter Wheat is Conferred by Different QTL. Phytopathology. 110(2). 472–482. 11 indexed citations

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Qiao, Linyi, Xiaojun Zhang, Xiao Han, et al.. (2015). A genome-wide analysis of the auxin/indole-3-acetic acid gene family in hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Frontiers in Plant Science. 6. 770–770. 41 indexed citations

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Wang, Youzhi, et al.. (2013). An Efficient Functionalization Method for the Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Their Applications in PMMA Bone Cement. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Guo, Wei, Tienian Zhu, Zhiming Dong, et al.. (2013). Decreased expression and aberrant methylation of Gadd45G is associated with tumor progression and poor prognosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis. 30(8). 977–992. 23 indexed citations

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