Ning Wei

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Ning Wei is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ning Wei has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 11 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ning Wei's work include Graphene research and applications (42 papers), Thermal properties of materials (36 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (14 papers). Ning Wei is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (42 papers), Thermal properties of materials (36 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (14 papers). Ning Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Ning Wei's co-authors include Zhiping Xu, Xinsheng Peng, Lanqing Xu, Jin‐Cheng Zheng, Hui‐Qiong Wang, Junhua Zhao, Yingyan Zhang, Yongping Zheng, Jin-Wu Jiang and Cunjing Lv and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ning Wei

91 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Understanding Water Permeation in Graphene Oxide Membranes 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400
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. Understanding Water Permeation in Graphene Oxide Membranes
    2014 416 citations Ning Wei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ning Wei China 27 2.3k 983 509 359 337 101 3.2k
Pei Wang China 36 2.1k 0.9× 657 0.7× 210 0.4× 892 2.5× 591 1.8× 214 3.8k
Shankar Narayanan United States 30 1.2k 0.5× 675 0.7× 374 0.7× 1.7k 4.8× 1.3k 3.9× 144 4.5k
Yadong Zhang China 23 956 0.4× 357 0.4× 161 0.3× 616 1.7× 145 0.4× 98 1.8k
Luda Wang China 24 2.0k 0.9× 1.8k 1.9× 1.2k 2.3× 867 2.4× 794 2.4× 69 3.3k
Jon Kellar United States 22 818 0.4× 470 0.5× 178 0.3× 542 1.5× 309 0.9× 85 1.9k
Nafarizal Nayan Malaysia 33 2.4k 1.0× 829 0.8× 84 0.2× 1.0k 2.8× 1.2k 3.4× 282 4.2k
Feng Yang China 37 3.4k 1.5× 924 0.9× 124 0.2× 1.4k 3.8× 403 1.2× 161 4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Ning Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ning Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ning Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ning Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ning 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 Ning Wei. Ning 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, Xujun, Chenchen Lu, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2025). Molecular insights into water flow in double-walled carbon nanotubes with annular confinement. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 714. 136561–136561. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Xujun, Chenchen Lu, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2025). Water desalination through charged graphene nanoslits: Role of edge chirality and electrostatic effects. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 725. 137653–137653.
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Lu, Chenchen, Zhen Li, Xinxin Sang, et al.. (2025). Stress‐Driven Grain Boundary Structural Transition in Diamond by Machine Learning Potential. Small. 21(16). e2409092–e2409092. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Xujun, et al.. (2025). Enhancing water purification with black phosphorus carbide nanoslits: Insights from molecular dynamics simulations. Applied Surface Science. 704. 163487–163487. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Chenchen, Yanhua Cheng, Zheyong Fan, et al.. (2025). Interfacial thermal conductance at the gas-solid interface: microscopic energy transport mechanisms and the thermal rectification phenomenon. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 166. 109153–109153.
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Wei, Junjie, et al.. (2024). An optimizing study of silicon-based microchannels for enhanced thermal transfer. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 204. 109223–109223. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Xujun, Zhen Li, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2024). Anomalous friction of confined water in carbon nanotubes. Carbon. 228. 119402–119402. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Zhen, Yang Chen, Zhihui Li, et al.. (2024). Thermal Property of Fullerene Fibers: One‐Dimensional Material with Exceptional Thermal Performance. Small. 20(22). e2307671–e2307671. 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Jun, et al.. (2024). Tuning cross-plane thermal conductivity of multilayer graphene/h-BN vdW heterostructures via composition distribution. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 231. 125808–125808. 3 indexed citations
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Fang, Jiayuan, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Heat Dissipation for Macroscopic Metals Achieved by a Single‐Layer Graphene. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 11(11). 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yue, Xujun Xu, Zhen Li, et al.. (2024). Design of a bio-inspired nanofiltration channel for self-driven desalination and cleansing. Desalination. 582. 117641–117641. 3 indexed citations
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Shang, Zeren, Weiguo Hu, Chenyang Zhao, et al.. (2023). Three pesticide-pesticide eutectic systems of boscalid: Mechanochemical preparation, characterization and mechanism analysis. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 391. 123402–123402. 2 indexed citations
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Lu, Chenchen, Zhihui Li, Zhen Li, et al.. (2023). Molecular dynamics study of thermal transport properties across covalently bonded graphite-nanodiamond interfaces. Carbon. 213. 118250–118250. 14 indexed citations
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Sun, Wen, Ning Wei, Tingting Bian, et al.. (2021). Bionic-inspired La–Zn(4,4′-dipy)(OAc)2/bacterial cellulose composite membrane for efficient separation of nitrogen and phosphorus in water. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 274. 125162–125162. 7 indexed citations
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Wei, Ning, et al.. (2020). Construction of lanthanum modified MOFs graphene oxide composite membrane for high selective phosphorus recovery and water purification. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 565. 337–344. 64 indexed citations
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Li, Zhen, et al.. (2018). Strain engineering for thermal conductivity of diamond nanothread forests. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 52(8). 85301–85301. 8 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yingyan, et al.. (2015). Thermal conductivities of single- and multi-layer phosphorene: a molecular dynamics study. Nanoscale. 8(1). 483–491. 155 indexed citations

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