Lei Wei

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 801 citations indexed

About

Lei Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Wei has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 801 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Lei Wei's work include Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis (7 papers), Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (5 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (4 papers). Lei Wei is often cited by papers focused on Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis (7 papers), Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds (5 papers) and Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions (4 papers). Lei Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Lei Wei's co-authors include Min Jiang, Gang Bai, Jonathan C. Craig, Gabrielle Williams, Anna Lee, Han Zhang, Guoqiao Jiang, Yang Liu, Yaya Cui and Arun Chatterjee and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lei Wei

53 papers receiving 775 citations

Hit Papers

Research on the impact of new quality productivity on ent... 2025 2026 2025 5 10 15 20
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.

  1. Research on the impact of new quality productivity on enterprise ESG performance
    2025 21 citations Xiaoxiao Niu, Lei Wei et al. International Review of Economics & Finance profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lei Wei China 16 319 119 96 91 85 67 801
Thikryat Neamatallah Saudi Arabia 18 301 0.9× 42 0.4× 47 0.5× 36 0.4× 65 0.8× 41 865
Ryuta Yamazaki Japan 18 543 1.7× 50 0.4× 45 0.5× 50 0.5× 33 0.4× 33 1.1k
Yeming Wu China 14 675 2.1× 89 0.7× 20 0.2× 84 0.9× 85 1.0× 31 1.0k
Satish K. Mandlik India 14 184 0.6× 40 0.3× 26 0.3× 114 1.3× 76 0.9× 36 683
Song‐Hee Han South Korea 19 404 1.3× 49 0.4× 18 0.2× 16 0.2× 61 0.7× 78 965
Georgiana Nițulescu Romania 13 376 1.2× 48 0.4× 28 0.3× 22 0.2× 38 0.4× 28 819
Yuping Liu China 20 507 1.6× 130 1.1× 113 1.2× 22 0.2× 46 0.5× 55 1.1k
Andrea M. A. Pfeifer Switzerland 18 592 1.9× 88 0.7× 22 0.2× 30 0.3× 79 0.9× 24 1.2k
Shih-Yi Chuang Taiwan 15 270 0.8× 39 0.3× 27 0.3× 58 0.6× 83 1.0× 18 711
Chong Kook Kim South Korea 15 590 1.8× 72 0.6× 71 0.7× 108 1.2× 118 1.4× 29 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lei Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lei Wei. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Lei Wei. The network helps show where Lei Wei may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Wei

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

All Works

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Xu, Kailin, Hang Zhang, Lei Wei, et al.. (2025). p-chlorophenylalanine treatment accelerates tomato fruit ripening through hormone synthesis and glycolytic pathway during storage. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 225. 113517–113517. 1 indexed citations
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Niu, Xiaoxiao, et al.. (2025). Research on the impact of new quality productivity on enterprise ESG performance. International Review of Economics & Finance. 99. 104009–104009. 21 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wei, Lei, et al.. (2025). A Data-Driven State Estimation Based on Sample Migration for Low-Observable Distribution Networks. Algorithms. 18(3). 121–121. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hang, Yue Wang, Lei Wei, et al.. (2025). Exogenous melatonin regulates hormone metabolism involved in delaying the ripening process in cherry tomato fruit during storage. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 230. 113805–113805.
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Wei, Lei, et al.. (2024). Targeting neutrophils extracellular traps, a promising anti-thrombotic therapy for natural products from traditional Chinese herbal medicine. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 179. 117310–117310. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoming, Yuanhui Zhang, Lei Wei, et al.. (2024). Scale-based screening and assessment of age-related frailty. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1424613–1424613. 3 indexed citations
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Smith, Amanda, et al.. (2024). Anti-inflammatory activities of novel heat shock protein 90 isoform selective inhibitors in BV-2 microglial cells. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 11. 1405339–1405339. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Duo, Hongyi Shi, Lei Huang, et al.. (2024). Enhanced electrochemical detection of thrombin via a dual signal amplification strategy based on Au Nanoparticles@Carbon nanosheets and PtCu3 nanoparticles. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 962. 118287–118287.
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Wei, Lei, et al.. (2023). Tanshinol alleviates ischemia-induced myocardial fibrosis via targeting ERK2 and disturbing the intermolecular autophosphorylation of ERK2Thr188. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 168. 115729–115729. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Yan, et al.. (2023). Transcription factor GLK1 promotes anthocyanin biosynthesis via an MBW complex‐dependent pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 65(6). 1521–1535. 21 indexed citations
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Wei, Lei. (2023). Exploring the potential mechanisms of Shiwei Hezi pill against nephritis based on the method of network pharmacology. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 14. 1178734–1178734. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weiyi, et al.. (2023). Cinnamaldehyde induces apoptosis and enhances anti‐colorectal cancer activity via covalent binding to HSPD1. Phytotherapy Research. 38(10). 4957–4966. 13 indexed citations
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Ren, Tingting, et al.. (2022). Differential Expression of lncRNA CASC2 in the Serum of Childhood Asthma and Its Role in Airway Smooth Muscle Cells Proliferation and Migration. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Jing, Chunyan Wang, Haiyang Xie, et al.. (2022). Case Report: Tetralogy of Fallot in a Chinese Family Caused by a Novel Missense Variant of MYOM2. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9. 863650–863650. 1 indexed citations
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Wei, Lei, et al.. (2016). Shorter telomere length of T-cells in peripheral blood of patients with lung cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Wei, Lei, et al.. (2015). Comprehensive analysis of gene-expression profile in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Wei, Lei, et al.. (2015). Phytochemical Composition and Antinociceptive Activity of Bauhinia glauca subsp. hupehana in Rats. PLoS ONE. 10(2). e0117801–e0117801. 16 indexed citations
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Williams, Gabrielle, Lei Wei, Anna Lee, & Jonathan C. Craig. (2006). Long-term antibiotics for preventing recurrent urinary tract infection in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD001534–CD001534. 57 indexed citations

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