Wei Chen

16.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
411 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Wei Chen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Chen has authored 411 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 231 papers in Materials Chemistry, 163 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 151 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Chen's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (130 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (43 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (42 papers). Wei Chen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (130 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (43 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (42 papers). Wei Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Chen's co-authors include Xiaoheng Liu, Guobo Huang, Tianyu Liu, Ting Huang, Xujie Yang, Danzhen Li, Zhicai He, Zhong Chen, Jian Zhang and Xianzhi Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Chen

387 papers receiving 13.7k citations

Hit Papers

Nrf2 enhances resistance ... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2017 2024 200 400 600
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. Nrf2 enhances resistance of cancer cells to chemotherapeutic drugs, the dark side of Nrf2
    2008 694 citations Wei Chen et al. profile →
  2. Enhancing the Regeneration Process of Consumed NaBH4 for Hydrogen Storage
    2017 396 citations Wei Chen et al. profile →
  3. Atomic reconstruction for realizing stable solar-driven reversible hydrogen storage of magnesium hydride
    2024 108 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 7.8k 6.5k 5.3k 2.1k 996 411 13.9k
Chao Chen 5.8k 0.7× 5.2k 0.8× 3.5k 0.7× 2.3k 1.1× 919 0.9× 307 10.8k
Ping Yang 7.7k 1.0× 6.6k 1.0× 7.3k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 829 0.8× 598 14.2k
Qin Kuang 9.6k 1.2× 6.9k 1.1× 6.8k 1.3× 2.9k 1.4× 859 0.9× 205 16.5k
Weichao Wang 5.5k 0.7× 5.5k 0.9× 5.9k 1.1× 1.3k 0.6× 599 0.6× 328 12.5k
Tingting Li 4.5k 0.6× 4.6k 0.7× 3.8k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 819 0.8× 319 10.4k
Junying Zhang 12.4k 1.6× 7.1k 1.1× 7.5k 1.4× 1.7k 0.8× 795 0.8× 490 18.4k
Liang Wang 10.1k 1.3× 5.9k 0.9× 7.1k 1.3× 3.8k 1.8× 1.1k 1.1× 440 18.1k
Liping Li 8.3k 1.1× 4.7k 0.7× 6.7k 1.3× 2.6k 1.3× 348 0.3× 426 14.3k
Yueming Li 5.5k 0.7× 3.6k 0.6× 5.9k 1.1× 2.5k 1.2× 903 0.9× 189 11.8k
Xia Zhang 4.9k 0.6× 3.3k 0.5× 3.8k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 574 11.1k

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

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chen, Wei, et al.. (2025). Resonator‐Free Metamaterials Based on Ferromagnetic Dielectrics for Mandatory Microwave Loss and Compact Stealth Cloaks. Advanced Materials. 37(39). e2507366–e2507366. 5 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kai, Wei Chen, Chang Liu, et al.. (2025). Comparative genomic analysis of the core virulence factor in Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11, based on a global genomic database. Microbial Pathogenesis. 204. 107575–107575.
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Wang, Ting, Wei-Jia Li, Zhongsen Wang, et al.. (2025). Synchronously engineering Co single atoms with oxygen vacancies on TiO2 for boosting selective photocatalytic benzyl alcohol oxidation. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1018. 179233–179233. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Weimin, et al.. (2025). RTI-Net: Physics-informed deep learning for photovoltaic power forecasting. Renewable Energy. 256. 124152–124152. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Qing, Qingyu Li, Xiao Jin Yang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced hydrogen storage in K and Na decorated DHP-graphene monolayer: DFT and GCMC study. Chemical Physics Letters. 865. 141932–141932. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Haiqin, Ruiqiang Yan, Chenglin Wu, et al.. (2024). Ni–CoSe 2 heterojunction coated by N-doped carbon for modified separators of high-performance Li–sulfur batteries. RSC Advances. 14(22). 15358–15364. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yihui, et al.. (2024). Highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen generation of PtPd nanoframe/2D-CdS: Shape-controlled preparation and property modulation. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 995. 174791–174791. 5 indexed citations
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Tian, Tian, Fang Liu, Jiali Wang, et al.. (2024). Boosting hydrogen storage performance of MgH2 by efficient V2O3/C catalyst. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 178333–178333. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Ruijie, et al.. (2024). Development of three dimensional (3D) woven flax/PLA composites with high mechanical and thermal properties using braided yarns. Industrial Crops and Products. 222. 119580–119580. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhiqiang, Yajie Gao, Wei Chen, et al.. (2024). Photocatalyzed oxidation of water on oxygen pretreated rutile TiO2(110). Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(4). 110602–110602. 3 indexed citations
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Hu, Yin, Wei Chen, Fen Zhang, et al.. (2024). Controllable spatial distribution of La dopants in perovskite NaTaO3 enhancing its photocatalytic performance of formaldehyde solution degradation and simultaneous hydrogen evolution. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(2). 112420–112420. 3 indexed citations
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Luo, Hongbing, et al.. (2024). Efficient hydrogen recovery from wastewater treatment by piezo-photocatalytic heterostructure. Journal of Cleaner Production. 447. 141540–141540. 10 indexed citations
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Shi, Yupeng, Yuping Duan, Lingxi Huang, et al.. (2024). Chiral-assisted geometric phase metasurfaces: Manipulating orbital angular momentum for efficient and stable microwave attenuation. Composites Part B Engineering. 283. 111614–111614. 12 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jing, Wenqi Li, Wei Chen, et al.. (2023). Noncovalent crosslinked liquid metal-incorporated polymer binder based on multiple dynamic bonds for silicon microparticle anode. Energy storage materials. 63. 102991–102991. 55 indexed citations
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Dong, Chao, Xiaoning Guan, Hui‐Yan Zhao, et al.. (2023). Quasiparticle energies and significant exciton effects of hydrogen and halogen passivated ultraflat stanene. Computational Materials Science. 233. 112694–112694.
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Meng, Zhou, et al.. (2021). Recent Progress in Fiber-Optic Hydrophones. Photonic Sensors. 11(1). 109–122. 60 indexed citations
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Huang, Jianlian, Daming Fan, Wenhai Zhang, et al.. (2014). Twin-Screw Extrusion of Hairtail Surimi and Soy Protein Isolate Blends. Food Science and Technology Research. 20(3). 517–527. 4 indexed citations

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