Wei Chen

33.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
1.2k papers, 20.9k citations indexed

About

Wei Chen is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Chen has authored 1.2k papers receiving a total of 20.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 436 papers in Surgery, 207 papers in Molecular Biology and 204 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Wei Chen's work include Bone fractures and treatments (103 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (102 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (79 papers). Wei Chen is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (103 papers), Hip and Femur Fractures (102 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (79 papers). Wei Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Wei Chen's co-authors include Yingze Zhang, Jun Zhang, Yanbin Zhu, Yiping Li, Yiping Li, Hongzhi Lv, Zhiyong Hou, Sathanur R. Srinivasan, Gerald S. Berenson and Yanling Su and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wei Chen

1.1k papers receiving 20.5k citations

Hit Papers

Childhood Adiposity, Adul... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2011 2006 2016 2024 250 500 750 1000
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. Childhood Adiposity, Adult Adiposity, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
    2011 1.1k citations Wei Chen et al. profile →
  2. Using Nanoparticles to Enable Simultaneous Radiation and Photodynamic Therapies for Cancer Treatment
    2006 469 citations Wei Chen et al. profile →
  3. Determining the minimal clinically important difference for the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score, Simple Shoulder Test, and visual analog scale (VAS) measuring pain after shoulder arthroplasty
    2016 325 citations Wei Chen et al. profile →
  4. Cell signaling and transcriptional regulation of osteoblast lineage commitment, differentiation, bone formation, and homeostasis
    2024 156 citations Wei Chen et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Wei Chen 6.0k 4.9k 2.7k 2.2k 1.7k 1.2k 20.9k
Allan Clark 4.7k 0.8× 5.2k 1.1× 1.9k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.7× 575 20.8k
Kyong Soo Park 3.3k 0.6× 8.2k 1.7× 3.5k 1.3× 2.0k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 599 24.5k
Amy Berrington de González 3.3k 0.5× 1.9k 0.4× 3.2k 1.2× 2.3k 1.0× 1.8k 1.1× 219 19.3k
Bo Nilsson 7.4k 1.2× 6.0k 1.2× 1.6k 0.6× 1.8k 0.8× 800 0.5× 662 25.9k
Virginia B. Kraus 6.7k 1.1× 4.6k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 2.2k 1.0× 1.5k 0.9× 460 23.8k
Michael Doherty 11.2k 1.9× 3.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.6× 3.0k 1.3× 683 0.4× 590 33.4k
Yuqing Zhang 13.2k 2.2× 3.1k 0.6× 3.2k 1.2× 5.6k 2.5× 898 0.5× 506 34.9k
Graeme Jones 8.7k 1.5× 3.1k 0.6× 1.9k 0.7× 4.2k 1.9× 738 0.4× 777 30.7k
Philip G. Conaghan 8.4k 1.4× 2.4k 0.5× 1.0k 0.4× 2.5k 1.1× 802 0.5× 742 34.3k
Karlheinz Peter 3.2k 0.5× 4.8k 1.0× 2.1k 0.8× 2.4k 1.1× 1.2k 0.7× 537 19.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Chen

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

All Works

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Tan, Song, et al.. (2025). 3D MedicalDet ‐Mamba: A Hybrid Mamba‐ CNN Network for Medical Object Detection and Localization. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology. 35(4). 1 indexed citations
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Perez, Victor L., Wei Chen, Jennifer P. Craig, et al.. (2025). TFOS DEWS III: Executive Summary. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 282. 135–145.
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Albayrak, Yavuz, Daniel González, E Sun, et al.. (2025). PO-05-050 PREDICTORS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN PATIENTS ON NON-BRUTON’S TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS. Heart Rhythm. 22(4). S584–S585.
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Liu, Bin, Kaihui Wang, Li Xu, et al.. (2025). Combustion performance optimization and NOx control in an NH3/O2 micro-combustor with porous medium. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 101. 1136–1148. 8 indexed citations
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Zhao, Lin, Lingxiao Wang, Lin Liu, et al.. (2025). Ground surface deformation in permafrost region on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: A review. Earth-Science Reviews. 265. 105109–105109.
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Zheng, Xiaohua, et al.. (2024). Enhanced photocatalytic activity of BiOCl/BiOBr/SnS2 heterojunction using a superfine SnS2 and double S-scheme. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 980. 173630–173630. 13 indexed citations
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Cheng, Shaowen, et al.. (2024). Systematic analysis of MASP-1 serves as a novel immune-related biomarker in sepsis and trauma followed by preliminary experimental validation. Frontiers in Medicine. 11. 1320811–1320811. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Wenjing, Yan Wang, Wei Zhang, et al.. (2023). Mineralized Collagen/Polylactic Acid Composite Scaffolds for Load-Bearing Bone Regeneration in a Developmental Model. Polymers. 15(20). 4194–4194. 5 indexed citations
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Liu, Yue, Wei Chen, Jing Qi, et al.. (2023). D-galactose causes sinoatrial node dysfunction: from phenotype to mechanism. Aging. 15(21). 12551–12569. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Lu, et al.. (2023). Young human PRP promotes the rejuvenation of aged bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells and the therapeutic effect on ischemic heart disease. European Journal of Pharmacology. 950. 175775–175775. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yi, Qingbo Lu, Baowei Fan, et al.. (2023). Study on the non-premixed combustion characteristics and exergy analysis of H2/Air in vase-shaped micro combustor. Applied Thermal Engineering. 233. 121104–121104. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei, Hongming Xu, Fang Chen, et al.. (2023). Management of the head and neck lymphatic malformations in children: A 7-year experience of 91 surgical cases. American Journal of Otolaryngology. 44(4). 103897–103897. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei, Li‐Qiong Wang, & Jianping Liu. (2014). Chinese Patent Medicines Listed in China National Essential Drug List for Common Cold: An Evidence Synthesis. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A128–A128. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Han, Wei Wang, Yueju Liu, et al.. (2013). Closed patella fracture combined with cruciate ligament injury: a case control study. Chinese Medical Journal. 126(20). 3856–3859. 1 indexed citations
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Wardak, Mirwais, Christiaan Schiepers, Magnus Dahlbom, et al.. (2011). Discriminant Analysis of 18F-Fluorothymidine Kinetic Parameters to Predict Survival in Patients with Recurrent High-Grade Glioma. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(20). 6553–6562. 39 indexed citations

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