Wei Bian

795 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 709 citations indexed

About

Wei Bian is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Bian has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 709 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 5 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Wei Bian's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (4 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (4 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (4 papers). Wei Bian is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (4 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (4 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (4 papers). Wei Bian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wei Bian's co-authors include Yichao Huang, Jun Hu, Jingxuan Ge, Yongge Wei, Jing Gu, Xin He, Ning Pu, Brian Pattengale, X. R. Zheng and Xingxu Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Bian

17 papers receiving 700 citations

Hit Papers

Atomically engineering activation sites onto metallic 1T-... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 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. Atomically engineering activation sites onto metallic 1T-MoS2 catalysts for enhanced electrochemical hydrogen evolution
    2019 454 citations Yichao Huang, Yuanhui Sun et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Bian China 8 521 358 338 54 53 20 709
Yaping Li China 16 717 1.4× 358 1.0× 444 1.3× 37 0.7× 58 1.1× 28 834
John Callum Alexander United Kingdom 6 445 0.9× 193 0.5× 341 1.0× 49 0.9× 57 1.1× 6 592
Yuhan Xie China 13 457 0.9× 290 0.8× 228 0.7× 56 1.0× 45 0.8× 30 630
Shujiao Yang China 14 398 0.8× 355 1.0× 166 0.5× 90 1.7× 39 0.7× 33 600
Hana Kmentová Czechia 17 450 0.9× 208 0.6× 387 1.1× 27 0.5× 29 0.5× 30 662
Aurora N. Janes United States 8 652 1.3× 441 1.2× 262 0.8× 113 2.1× 54 1.0× 9 773
Marinos Dimitropoulos Greece 9 440 0.8× 259 0.7× 326 1.0× 55 1.0× 30 0.6× 13 638
Gaili Ke China 17 698 1.3× 404 1.1× 590 1.7× 36 0.7× 62 1.2× 37 880
Diana Stellmach Germany 5 432 0.8× 381 1.1× 259 0.8× 110 2.0× 136 2.6× 6 642
Hong-Zhang Wu China 14 374 0.7× 201 0.6× 389 1.2× 18 0.3× 62 1.2× 20 543

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Bian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Bian

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wei Bian. 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 Wei Bian. The network helps show where Wei Bian may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Bian

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Chi, et al.. (2025). A dual-mode LiDAR system enabled by mechanically tunable hybrid cascaded metasurfaces. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 287–287. 2 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, Junjie Si, Feng Ding, et al.. (2025). Efficient and High-Conductivity Perovskite LEDs with Low Operating Voltage. ACS Nano. 19(44). 38340–38349.
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Bian, Wei, et al.. (2022). A zero static power consumption bi-stable RF MEMS switch based on inertial generated timing sequence method. Microsystem Technologies. 28(4). 973–984. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yanzhuo, et al.. (2020). The key role of persistent free radicals on the surface of hydrochar and pyrocarbon in the removal of heavy metal-organic combined pollutants. Bioresource Technology. 318. 124046–124046. 42 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, Jiahao Zhao, & Zheng You. (2019). An Approach of Inertial Generated Timing Sequence for Bi-Stable MEMS Switches. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems. 28(4). 572–574. 3 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, Jiahao Zhao, & Zheng You. (2019). Low voltage, high speed and small area in-plane MEMS switch. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 29(6). 65014–65014. 8 indexed citations
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Huang, Yichao, Yuanhui Sun, X. R. Zheng, et al.. (2019). Atomically engineering activation sites onto metallic 1T-MoS2 catalysts for enhanced electrochemical hydrogen evolution. Nature Communications. 10(1). 982–982. 454 indexed citations breakdown →
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Huang, Yichao, Jun Hu, Haoxiang Xu, et al.. (2018). Fine Tuning Electronic Structure of Catalysts through Atomic Engineering for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution. Advanced Energy Materials. 8(24). 70 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, Yichao Huang, Xiaobin Xu, et al.. (2018). Iron Hydroxide-Modified Nickel Hydroxylphosphate Single-Wall Nanotubes as Efficient Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reactions. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(11). 9407–9414. 43 indexed citations
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Wang, Haiqing, Xiaobin Xu, Bing Ni, et al.. (2017). 3D self-assembly of ultrafine molybdenum carbide confined in N-doped carbon nanosheets for efficient hydrogen production. Nanoscale. 9(41). 15895–15900. 48 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, Xiaoming Wu, & Xiaohong Wang. (2014). A novel electret rotational speed sensor. 684–687. 2 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, Xiaoming Wu, & Xiaohong Wang. (2014). Micro pattern of charge in PTFE electret for energy harvesters. 413–416. 4 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, et al.. (2013). Multiple axes vibration energy harvester based on PTFE and metal balls. 2253–2256. 1 indexed citations
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Bian, Wei, et al.. (2013). Adsorption of Ce(III) by Magnetic Chitosan/Yeast Composites from Aqueous Solution: Kinetic and Equilibrium Studies. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 316-317. 391–394. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lining, Jin He, Xingye Zhou, et al.. (2011). An oxide/silicon core/shell nanowire FET. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 18. 130–133.
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Bian, Wei, et al.. (2010). Correlation between gated-diode R-G current and performance degradation of SOI n-MOSFETs after F-N stress test. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 2. 725.
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Zhi-qing, Zhu & Wei Bian. (2008). Characterization of Tungsten-Based Catalyst Used for Selective Oxidation of Cyclopentene to Glutaraldehyde. Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering. 16(6). 895–900. 10 indexed citations
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He, Jin, Feng Liu, Wei Bian, et al.. (2007). A continuous analytic model for undoped (lightly doped) cylindrical surrounding-gate MOSFETs by a carrier-based approach. Chinese Journal of Electronics. 16(2). 239–242. 1 indexed citations
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Zhi-qing, Zhu, et al.. (2007). Catalytic oxidation of cyclopentene to glutaraldehyde over WO3/Ti–HMS catalyst. Catalysis Letters. 117(1-2). 79–84. 12 indexed citations

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