Wei Che

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Wei Che is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Che has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Wei Che's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (14 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (13 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (8 papers). Wei Che is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (14 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (13 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (8 papers). Wei Che collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and Switzerland. Wei Che's co-authors include Qinghua Liu, Weiren Cheng, Fumin Tang, Hui Su, Xu Zhao, Hui Zhang, Shiqiang Wei, Tao Yao, Wei Liu and Fengchun Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Che

31 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Lattice-strained metal–organic-framework arrays for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis

2019 895 citations Weiren Cheng, Xu Zhao et al. Nature Energy profile →
Fast Photoelectron Transfer in (C_ring)–C₃N₄ Plane Heterostructural Nanosheets for Overall Water Splitting

2017 717 citations Wei Che, Weiren Cheng et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Che China	19	2.5k	1.7k	1.5k	302	236	32	2.9k
Zemin Sun China	29	1.5k 0.6×	931 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	275 0.9×	188 0.8×	66	2.3k
Yiyun Fang China	23	1.5k 0.6×	835 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	254 0.8×	160 0.7×	36	2.2k
Jiazhan Li China	22	2.9k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	2.2k 1.4×	284 0.9×	244 1.0×	30	3.5k
Jong‐Pil Jeon South Korea	18	1.8k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	139 0.5×	255 1.1×	43	2.3k
Ragunath Madhu India	31	2.1k 0.8×	771 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	260 0.9×	142 0.6×	62	2.5k
Wang‐Geun Lee South Korea	15	1.9k 0.8×	856 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	207 0.7×	161 0.7×	30	2.5k
Huachuan Sun China	28	2.6k 1.0×	925 0.5×	1.9k 1.2×	362 1.2×	138 0.6×	61	2.9k
Xin Ge China	28	1.7k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	229 0.8×	177 0.8×	54	2.7k
Vincent Goellner France	7	2.3k 0.9×	718 0.4×	1.9k 1.2×	189 0.6×	129 0.5×	8	2.6k
Qizhu Qian China	25	3.2k 1.3×	931 0.5×	2.3k 1.5×	249 0.8×	172 0.7×	32	3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Che

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Che

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20 of 20 papers shown

Che, Wei, et al.. (2026). Defect engineering of the d-band center to achieve moderate intermediate adsorption in bifunctional oxygen catalysis. Nano Energy. 151. 111844–111844.

Che, Wei, Woo Jin Byun, Xiaodong Li, et al.. (2025). Advancements and prospects of near-infrared-light driven CO₂ reduction reaction. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(15). 7174–7215. 8 indexed citations

Shang, Wenzhe, Yuehui Li, Wei Che, et al.. (2025). Coherently Coupled Frustrated Lewis Pairs in In₂O₃₋_x Nanoclusters for Selective CO₂ Photoreduction to CH₄. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(34). e202510799–e202510799. 1 indexed citations

Che, Wei, Woo Jin Byun, Tao Tao, et al.. (2025). From Carbon Nitrides to COFs: Opportunities and Prospects in Photocatalytic CO ₂ Reduction. Advanced Materials. 37(45). e06961–e06961. 3 indexed citations

Lin, Wentao, et al.. (2025). A Ru-doping and conductive metal–organic-framework co-modification strategy for enhanced full water splitting performance of a CoCu-LDH nanosheet array. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(25). 19982–19990. 1 indexed citations

Che, Wei, Pai Li, Gao‐Feng Han, et al.. (2024). Out‐of‐Plane Single‐Copper‐Site Catalysts for Room‐Temperature Benzene Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(20). e202403017–e202403017. 12 indexed citations

Che, Wei, Pai Li, Gao‐Feng Han, et al.. (2024). Out‐of‐Plane Single‐Copper‐Site Catalysts for Room‐Temperature Benzene Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie. 136(20). 1 indexed citations

Che, Wei, Pai Li, Lu Hua Li, et al.. (2024). Planar semiconductor junctions with robust driving forces synergistically orienting direct water splitting. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 100104–100104. 10 indexed citations

Li, Feng, Gao‐Feng Han, Wei Che, et al.. (2023). Directly transforming graphite into iron single atom catalyst for the acidic oxygen reduction reaction. Nano Energy. 114. 108647–108647. 13 indexed citations

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Cheng, Weiren, Xu Zhao, Hui Su, et al.. (2023). Author Correction: Lattice-strained metal–organic-framework arrays for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis. Nature Energy. 8(9). 1044–1044. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Xuan, Xiuxiu Zhang, Yuanli Li, et al.. (2021). In Situ Construction of Flexible VNi Redox Centers over Ni‐Based MOF Nanosheet Arrays for Electrochemical Water Oxidation. Small Methods. 5(10). e2100573–e2100573. 45 indexed citations

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Cheng, Weiren, Xu Zhao, Hui Su, et al.. (2019). Lattice-strained metal–organic-framework arrays for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis. Nature Energy. 4(2). 115–122. 895 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wei, Mingrui, Wei Che, Zhihao Wang, et al.. (2019). Ruddlesden-Popper type La2NiO4+δ oxide coated by Ag nanoparticles as an outstanding anion intercalation cathode for hybrid supercapacitors. Applied Surface Science. 484. 551–559. 42 indexed citations

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Che, Wei, Hui Su, Xu Zhao, et al.. (2019). An on-demand solar hydrogen-evolution system for unassisted high-efficiency pure-water splitting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(29). 17315–17323. 21 indexed citations

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Huang, Yuanyuan, Xu Zhao, Fumin Tang, et al.. (2018). Strongly electrophilic heteroatoms confined in atomic CoOOH nanosheets realizing efficient electrocatalytic water oxidation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(7). 3202–3210. 72 indexed citations

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Che, Wei, et al.. (2018). Ruddlesden-Popper type La2NiO4+δ oxide as a pseudocapacitor electrode. Materials Letters. 217. 23–26. 17 indexed citations

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Che, Wei, Weiren Cheng, Tao Yao, et al.. (2017). Fast Photoelectron Transfer in (C_ring)–C₃N₄ Plane Heterostructural Nanosheets for Overall Water Splitting. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(8). 3021–3026. 717 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Wei, Linlin Cao, Weiren Cheng, et al.. (2017). Single‐Site Active Cobalt‐Based Photocatalyst with a Long Carrier Lifetime for Spontaneous Overall Water Splitting. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(32). 9312–9317. 431 indexed citations

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Che, Wei, et al.. (2017). Perovskite LaNiO3-δ oxide as an anion-intercalated pseudocapacitor electrode. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 731. 381–388. 109 indexed citations

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Che, Wei, Yonghong Ni, Yuxing Zhang, & Yue Ma. (2014). Morphology-controllable synthesis of CuO nanostructures and their catalytic activity for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 77. 1–7. 69 indexed citations

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