Wei Chen

11.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
263 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Wei Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Chen has authored 263 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Molecular Biology, 116 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 36 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Chen's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (95 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (90 papers) and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (20 papers). Wei Chen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (95 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (90 papers) and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (20 papers). Wei Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Chen's co-authors include Chuanlai Xu, Nicholas A. Kotov, Yingyue Zhu, Yao Li, Liqiang Liu, Jianguo Xu, Liguang Xu, Chifang Peng, Lei Zheng and Feng Xue and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Wei Chen

252 papers receiving 9.5k 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.

Molecularly imprinted polymers as receptor mimics for selective cell recognition

2018 417 citations Jianming Pan, Wei Chen et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Chen China	54	4.7k	4.3k	1.9k	1.5k	1.2k	263	9.7k
Shijia Wu China	57	5.9k 1.3×	4.9k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	383 0.3×	213	9.1k
Dietmar Knopp Germany	49	4.6k 1.0×	3.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	139	8.0k
Guoliang Li China	54	2.9k 0.6×	2.4k 0.6×	4.1k 2.2×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	286	9.3k
Qin Ouyang China	54	2.6k 0.6×	3.9k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	773 0.5×	2.8k 2.3×	181	7.6k
Zhixian Gao China	45	3.4k 0.7×	2.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	841 0.6×	780 0.6×	299	6.7k
Bang‐Ce Ye China	62	9.1k 1.9×	4.3k 1.0×	3.2k 1.7×	2.4k 1.6×	504 0.4×	399	14.5k
Alberto Escarpa Spain	57	2.3k 0.5×	5.9k 1.4×	1.6k 0.9×	3.0k 2.0×	625 0.5×	244	11.1k
Libing Wang China	54	4.1k 0.9×	3.6k 0.8×	2.6k 1.4×	827 0.6×	384 0.3×	185	8.8k
Huanhuan Li China	55	2.2k 0.5×	3.2k 0.7×	3.0k 1.6×	1.9k 1.3×	1.8k 1.5×	192	8.9k
Bin Qiu China	55	7.2k 1.5×	4.5k 1.0×	3.3k 1.8×	2.0k 1.4×	456 0.4×	376	10.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Chen

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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.

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Yan, Chao, et al.. (2025). CRISPR/Cas12a-mediated cyclic signal amplification and electrochemical reporting strategy for rapid and accurate sensing of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in aquatic foods. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 277. 117284–117284. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Huaqing, et al.. (2025). [Research progress on point-of-care testing of blood biochemical indexes based on microfluidic technology].. PubMed. 42(1). 205–211.

Zhang, Lirui, Hao Yu, Wei Chen, Min Fu, & Jianming Pan. (2024). Preparation of flower-like molecularly imprinted polymers based on metal coordination for selective extraction of hemoglobin. Separation and Purification Technology. 335. 126282–126282. 13 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, et al.. (2024). Partition coefficient screening – An effective approach for finding the best conditions for byproduct removal as demonstrated by a bispecific antibody purification case. Protein Expression and Purification. 225. 106583–106583. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, et al.. (2024). Quantitative analysis of methylmalonic acid in human plasma by LC-MS/MS after derivatization. Journal of Chromatography B. 1248. 124359–124359. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, Weiguang Xia, Yanan Zhang, et al.. (2024). Nutritional Impacts of Dietary Selenium, Iodine and their Interaction on Egg Performance, and Antioxidant Profile in Laying Longyuan Duck Breeders. Biological Trace Element Research. 203(4). 2257–2270. 1 indexed citations

Jiang, Han, Wei‐Chiao Chang, Xiaofan Zhu, et al.. (2024). Development of a Colorimetric and SERS Dual-Signal Platform via dCas9-Mediated Chain Assembly of Bifunctional Au@Pt Nanozymes for Ultrasensitive and Robust Salmonella Assay. Analytical Chemistry. 96(31). 12684–12691. 22 indexed citations

Jiang, Han, Xiaofan Zhu, J. B. Jiao, et al.. (2024). CRISPR/dCas9-based hotspot self-assembling SERS biosensor integrated with a smartphone for simultaneous, ultrasensitive and robust detection of multiple pathogens. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 270. 116974–116974. 10 indexed citations

Chen, Meizhu, et al.. (2024). Small-scale block defect detection of fabric surface based on SCG-NET. The Visual Computer. 40(12). 8973–8986. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lulu, et al.. (2024). Surface molecularly imprinted polymer/covalent organic framework/silica composite material with specific recognition ability and excellent chromatographic performance. Talanta. 276. 126238–126238. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Shi‐Yi, Jianguo Xu, Bangben Yao, et al.. (2023). Recognition-Activated Primer-Mediated Exponential Rolling Circle Amplification for Signal Probe Production and Ultrasensitive Visual Detection of Ochratoxin A with Nucleic Acid Lateral Flow Strips. Analytical Chemistry. 95(44). 16398–16406. 26 indexed citations

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Peng, Yubo, Renjing Wang, Bangben Yao, et al.. (2023). Engineering of an adaptive tandem CRISPR/Cas12a molecular amplifier permits robust analysis of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Talanta. 266(Pt 2). 125061–125061. 13 indexed citations

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Azzam, Mahmoud M., Wei Chen, Weiguang Xia, et al.. (2023). The impact of Bacillus subtilis DSM32315 and L-Threonine supplementation on the amino acid composition of eggs and early post-hatch performance of ducklings. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10. 1238070–1238070. 1 indexed citations

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Shu, Hu, Huiming Sun, Wen Huang, et al.. (2021). Nitrogen removal characteristics and potential application of the heterotrophic nitrifying-aerobic denitrifying bacteria Pseudomonas mendocina S16 and Enterobacter cloacae DS'5 isolated from aquaculture wastewater ponds. Bioresource Technology. 345. 126541–126541. 60 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhou, Yanqiu Chen, Mao‐Long Chen, Wei Chen, & Yunhui Cheng. (2021). Assembly of USPIO/MOF nanoparticles with high proton relaxation rates for ultrasensitive magnetic resonance sensing. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 9(35). 11915–11923. 10 indexed citations

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Qin, Panzhu, Yao Li, Jianguo Xu, Guodong Liu, & Wei Chen. (2019). Smart engineering of a dual-DNA machine with a high signal-to-noise ratio for one-pot robust and sensitive miRNA signaling. Chemical Communications. 55(95). 14367–14370. 22 indexed citations

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Pan, Jianming, Wei Chen, Yue Ma, & Guoqing Pan. (2018). Molecularly imprinted polymers as receptor mimics for selective cell recognition. Chemical Society Reviews. 47(15). 5574–5587. 417 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Ju, Changhong Liu, Fei Ma, et al.. (2014). Circadian Clock Mediates Light/Dark Preference in Zebrafish ( Danio Rerio ). Zebrafish. 11(2). 115–121. 20 indexed citations

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Huang, Yanfen, et al.. (2011). Introduction of a new atmospheric pressure plasma device and application on tomato seeds. Agricultural Sciences. 2(1). 23–27. 105 indexed citations

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Wang, Libing, Yingyue Zhu, Liguang Xu, et al.. (2010). Side‐by‐Side and End‐to‐End Gold Nanorod Assemblies for Environmental Toxin Sensing. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(32). 5472–5475. 244 indexed citations

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