Wei Cao

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Cao is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Cao has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 36 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 34 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Wei Cao's work include Energetic Materials and Combustion (33 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (26 papers) and Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (13 papers). Wei Cao is often cited by papers focused on Energetic Materials and Combustion (33 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (26 papers) and Thermal and Kinetic Analysis (13 papers). Wei Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Wei Cao's co-authors include Y. A. Chang, Ying Yang, W.A. Oates, Kaisheng Wu, Weiguo Cao, Rainer Schmid‐Fetzer, Sen Xu, Teng Chen, Xiong Cao and Shengyao Mei and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Applied Physics and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Cao

79 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Cao China 23 828 782 551 528 368 85 2.0k
David L. Frost Canada 28 1.4k 1.7× 1.0k 1.3× 369 0.7× 1.0k 1.9× 124 0.3× 110 2.8k
Darren J. Hughes United Kingdom 28 228 0.3× 434 0.6× 823 1.5× 836 1.6× 207 0.6× 102 2.2k
Samuel Goroshin Canada 33 2.1k 2.5× 1.0k 1.3× 370 0.7× 1.3k 2.6× 123 0.3× 105 3.3k
Honghao Ma China 25 963 1.2× 552 0.7× 402 0.7× 603 1.1× 43 0.1× 131 1.8k
Masahito Tagawa Japan 27 391 0.5× 981 1.3× 435 0.8× 553 1.0× 394 1.1× 128 2.1k
Suyuan Yu China 22 335 0.4× 811 1.0× 439 0.8× 144 0.3× 161 0.4× 136 1.6k
Alexis Vignes France 18 436 0.5× 302 0.4× 266 0.5× 282 0.5× 76 0.2× 53 976
G. Russo Italy 33 1.2k 1.4× 1.8k 2.3× 383 0.7× 212 0.4× 141 0.4× 103 3.3k
Snehanshu Pal India 23 462 0.6× 897 1.1× 1.1k 2.0× 349 0.7× 218 0.6× 194 2.1k
Gregory T. Linteris United States 36 1.9k 2.3× 395 0.5× 251 0.5× 208 0.4× 114 0.3× 127 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Cao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Cao

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

All Works

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Yang, Bo, Simin He, Jin Chen, et al.. (2024). Formation of flake-like DAAF crystals with tunable size realized on a microfluidic platform for binder-free initiator explosives. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156518–156518. 2 indexed citations
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Cao, Jun, Jianhong Gao, Wei Cao, et al.. (2024). Polyacrylonitrile and aluminum metal dual functionalization interconnected network for superior lithium storage in silicon anode. Materials Today Energy. 46. 101701–101701. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Jian, Jian Wang, Jie Chen, et al.. (2023). Construct a 3D microsphere of HMX/B/Al/PTFE to obtain the high energy and combustion reactivity. Defence Technology. 32. 45–54. 21 indexed citations
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Cao, Weiguo, Zhuanghong Zhou, Siyu Xu, et al.. (2022). The flow field behaviours of under-expansion jet flame in premixed hydrogen/air explosion venting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 47(18). 10420–10430. 81 indexed citations
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Cao, Wei, Jian Zhang, Kaifeng Lin, et al.. (2022). Redox engineering of spiro-OMeTAD based hole transport layer enabled by ultrathin Co(III)-grafted carbon nitride nanosheets for stable perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy. 104. 107924–107924. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Jian Zhang, Kaifeng Lin, et al.. (2021). Construction of Polyoxometalate‐Based Material for Eliminating Multiple Pb‐Based Defects and Enhancing Thermal Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(52). 41 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, Yulin Yang, Debin Xia, et al.. (2021). New insight into the grafted transition metal ions in trilacunary Keggin polyoxometalates dopants for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. Journal of Power Sources. 504. 230073–230073. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jian, Yulin Yang, Debin Xia, et al.. (2020). Chemical doping engineering by utilizing trilacunary Keggin polyoxometalates as a dopant for high performance perovskite solar cells. Dalton Transactions. 50(1). 279–286. 4 indexed citations
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Cao, Wei, et al.. (2019). Analysis on Zero Voltage Vector in Two-Phase Conduction Direct Torque Control of Brushless DC Motor. Diangong Jishu Xuebao. 34(23). 4948–4956. 1 indexed citations
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Qiu, Lele, Xubin Zheng, Jian Zhang, et al.. (2019). Insights into the Mechanism of Solid-State Metal Organic Complexes as Controllable and Stable p-Type Dopants in Efficient Planar Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(1). 546–555. 17 indexed citations
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Cao, Wei, Kaifeng Lin, Junzhuo Li, et al.. (2019). Iodine-doped graphite carbon nitride for enhancing photovoltaic device performance via passivation trap states of triple cation perovskite films. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7(40). 12717–12724. 29 indexed citations
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Wang, Cong, et al.. (2013). Analysis of the effect of ventilation positions on hydrodynamic characteristics of submarine-launched vehicle. Beijing Hangkong Hangtian Daxue xuebao. 39(10). 1303. 3 indexed citations
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Cao, Wei. (2010). Robust position tracking control design for underactuated AUVs. Ha'erbin gongye daxue xuebao. 3 indexed citations
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Cao, Wei. (2010). A fuzzy sliding mode controller for underactuated autonomous underwater vehicles with uncertain time delay. Ha'erbin gongye daxue xuebao. 1 indexed citations
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Cao, Wei. (2008). Application of Gas Chromatography in Hydrogen Isotope Separation. 1 indexed citations

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