Luwei Sun

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Luwei Sun is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Luwei Sun has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 18 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Luwei Sun's work include ZnO doping and properties (26 papers), Ga2O3 and related materials (15 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (12 papers). Luwei Sun is often cited by papers focused on ZnO doping and properties (26 papers), Ga2O3 and related materials (15 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (12 papers). Luwei Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Singapore. Luwei Sun's co-authors include Xinsheng Peng, Hubiao Huang, Yulong Ying, Yiyin Mao, Chunyan Liu, Zhong‐Jie Jiang, Zhiping Xu, Zhigong Song, Zhizhen Ye and Shi Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Luwei Sun

58 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Ultrafast viscous water flow through nanostrand-channelled graphene oxide membranes

2013 705 citations Hubiao Huang, Shi Li et al. Nature Communications profile →
Catalytic Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Supported on Silica Spheres

2005 647 citations Luwei Sun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luwei Sun China	25	2.8k	1.6k	1.4k	1.0k	645	58	4.0k
Xue‐Li Cao China	35	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	834 0.8×	449 0.7×	104	3.3k
Dhanraj B. Shinde India	15	1.8k 0.6×	923 0.6×	455 0.3×	972 0.9×	689 1.1×	21	2.8k
Yi‐Feng Lin Taiwan	33	1.2k 0.4×	909 0.6×	787 0.6×	637 0.6×	194 0.3×	91	2.8k
Shifeng Hou China	31	1.8k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	622 0.5×	1.9k 1.8×	637 1.0×	100	4.1k
Chia‐Yun Chen Taiwan	25	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.6×	602 0.4×	766 0.7×	467 0.7×	116	2.8k
Dingfeng Jin China	29	1.3k 0.5×	701 0.4×	252 0.2×	1.0k 1.0×	419 0.6×	130	2.6k
Paritosh Mohanty India	31	1.7k 0.6×	472 0.3×	269 0.2×	559 0.5×	391 0.6×	111	3.0k
Adeela Rehman South Korea	31	1.3k 0.5×	478 0.3×	335 0.2×	1.0k 1.0×	640 1.0×	53	2.9k
K. K. R. Datta India	29	2.3k 0.8×	723 0.4×	213 0.2×	1.0k 1.0×	685 1.1×	68	3.8k
Ranwen Ou Australia	26	934 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	871 0.8×	81 0.1×	49	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Luwei Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Luwei Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luwei Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Luwei Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Luwei Sun 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 Luwei Sun. Luwei Sun 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

Sun, Luwei, Zhizhen Ye, & Haiping He. (2015). All-wurtzite ZnO/ZnSe hetero-nanohelix: formation, mechanics and luminescence. Nanoscale. 7(16). 7299–7306. 3 indexed citations

Mao, Yiyin, Junwei Li, Wei Cao, et al.. (2014). General incorporation of diverse components inside metal-organic framework thin films at room temperature. Nature Communications. 5(1). 5532–5532. 162 indexed citations

He, Haiping, et al.. (2014). Trap states in chemically derived graphene oxide revealed by anomalous temperature-dependent photoluminescence. RSC Advances. 4(35). 18141–18141. 13 indexed citations

Gan, Lu, Haiping He, Luwei Sun, & Zhizhen Ye. (2013). Improved photoluminescence and sensing stability of porous silicon nanowires by surface passivation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(3). 890–894. 14 indexed citations

Sun, Luwei, Hubiao Huang, & Xinsheng Peng. (2013). Laminar MoS2 membranes for molecule separation. Chemical Communications. 49(91). 10718–10718. 274 indexed citations

He, Haiping, et al.. (2013). Indium-doped ZnO nanowires with infrequent growth orientation, rough surfaces and low-density surface traps. Nanoscale Research Letters. 8(1). 493–493. 18 indexed citations

Hu, Liang, Li Zhu, Haiping He, et al.. (2013). Colloidal chemically fabricated ZnO : Cu-based photodetector with extended UV-visible detection waveband. Nanoscale. 5(20). 9577–9577. 61 indexed citations

Mao, Yiyin, Shi Li, Hubiao Huang, et al.. (2013). Room temperature synthesis of free-standing HKUST-1 membranes from copper hydroxide nanostrands for gas separation. Chemical Communications. 49(50). 5666–5666. 97 indexed citations

Huang, Hubiao, Yiyin Mao, Yulong Ying, et al.. (2013). Salt concentration, pH and pressure controlled separation of small molecules through lamellar graphene oxide membranes. Chemical Communications. 49(53). 5963–5963. 364 indexed citations

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Shi, Li, Ting Yu, Luwei Sun, Xiaodong Pi, & Xinsheng Peng. (2013). Optical properties of free-standing gelatin–Si nanoparticle composite films and gelatin–Si–Au nanoparticle composite films. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(46). 20140–20140. 8 indexed citations

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Shi, Li, Hubiao Huang, Luwei Sun, et al.. (2013). [Fe(CN)6]4− decorated mesoporous gelatin thin films for colorimetric detection and as sorbents of heavy metal ions. Dalton Transactions. 42(36). 13265–13265. 12 indexed citations

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Wen, Zhen, Li Zhu, Lei Li, et al.. (2013). A fluorine-mediated hydrothermal method to synthesize mesoporous rhombic ZnO nanorod arrays and their gas sensor application. Dalton Transactions. 42(44). 15551–15551. 22 indexed citations

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Mao, Yiyin, Wei Cao, Junwei Li, Luwei Sun, & Xinsheng Peng. (2013). HKUST‐1 Membranes Anchored on Porous Substrate by Hetero MIL‐110 Nanorod Array Seeds. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(36). 11883–11886. 34 indexed citations

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Mao, Yiyin, Wei Cao, Junwei Li, et al.. (2013). Enhanced gas separation through well-intergrown MOF membranes: seed morphology and crystal growth effects. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 1(38). 11711–11711. 51 indexed citations

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Lü, Jianguo, Yuliang Yuan, Luwei Sun, et al.. (2013). Tailoring the morphology, optical and electrical properties of DC-sputtered ZnO:Al films by post thermal and plasma treatments. Materials Letters. 106. 125–128. 11 indexed citations

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Huang, Jun, Li Zhu, Liang Hu, et al.. (2012). Island nucleation, optical and ferromagnetic properties of vertically aligned secondary growth ZnO : Cu nanorod arrays. Nanoscale. 4(5). 1627–1627. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Luwei, Haiping He, Liang Hu, & Zhizhen Ye. (2012). Evidence for the carbon–nitrogen complex in ZnO nanostructures with very high nitrogen doping. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(5). 1369–1373. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanjie, Haiping He, Yalin Zhang, et al.. (2012). Metal enhanced photoluminescence from Al-capped ZnMgO films: The roles of plasmonic coupling and non-radiative recombination. Applied Physics Letters. 100(11). 26 indexed citations

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Xu, Zheng, Haiping He, Luwei Sun, et al.. (2010). Localized exciton emission from ZnO nanocrystalline films. Journal of Applied Physics. 107(5). 11 indexed citations

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Miller, David J., et al.. (2003). Static SIMS studies of carboxylic acids on gold and aluminium–magnesium alloy surfaces. Surface and Interface Analysis. 35(5). 463–476. 13 indexed citations

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