Wei Guan

8.5k citations

252 papers · 7.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 45

Impact in

Inorganic Chemistry top 0.5%
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 1%
- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Papers in ⓘ

Materials Chemistry 122
- Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications 76
Organic Chemistry 86
- Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods 41
- Radical Photochemical Reactions 26
- Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques 15

Co-authors: Zhong‐Min Su (110 shared papers)Li‐Kai Yan (78 shared papers)Ya‐Qian Lan (7 shared papers)Hong‐Cai Zhou (4 shared papers)Jun‐Sheng Qin (3 shared papers)Guochun Yang (15 shared papers)Xu Zhao (5 shared papers)Fangying Ji (13 shared papers)
Journals: Dalton Transactions (16 papers)Inorganic Chemistry (13 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (9 papers)ACS Catalysis (8 papers)Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (7 papers)
Partner nations: China United Kingdom Japan

In The Last Decade

Wei Guan

242 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Effect of Imidazole Arrangements on Proton-Conductivity in Metal–Organic Frameworks 2017 · 479 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2015 Journal of the American Chemical Society

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1	Ultrastable Polymolybdate-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Generation from Water Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jun‐Sheng Qin, Dong‐Ying Du, Wei Guan, Xiangjie Bo, Yafei Li, Liping Guo, Zhong‐Min Su, Yuan Yuan Wang, Ya‐Qian Lan, Hong‐Cai Zhou Hit paper breakdown →	2015	592
2	Effect of Imidazole Arrangements on Proton-Conductivity in Metal–Organic Frameworks Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Fengming Zhang, Long‐Zhang Dong, Jun‐Sheng Qin, Wei Guan, Jiang Liu, Shun‐Li Li, Meng Lu, Ya‐Qian Lan, Zhong‐Min Su, Hong‐Cai Zhou Hit paper breakdown →	2017	479
3	Water-assisted production of honeycomb-like g-C₃N₄ with ultralong carrier lifetime and outstanding photocatalytic activity Nanoscale ·Zhenyu Wang, Wei Guan, Yanjuan Sun, Fan Dong, Ying Zhou, Wingkei Ho	2014	339
4	Creating Well-Defined Hexabenzocoronene in Zirconium Metal–Organic Framework by Postsynthetic Annulation Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jun‐Sheng Qin, Shuai Yuan, Lei Zhang, Bao Li, Dong‐Ying Du, Ning Huang, Wei Guan, Hannah F. Drake, Jiandong Pang, Ya‐Qian Lan, Ali Alsalme, Hong‐Cai Zhou	2019	183
5	Photoinduced Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric C–O Cross-Coupling Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jun Chen, Yujie Liang, Peng‐Zi Wang, Guoqing Li, Bin Zhang, Hao Qian, Xiao-Die Huan, Wei Guan, Wen‐Jing Xiao, Jia‐Rong Chen	2021	163
6	A highly efficient Z-scheme B-doped g-C₃N₄/SnS₂photocatalyst for CO₂reduction reaction: a computational study Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Yuelin Wang, Yu Tian, Zhongling Lang, Wei Guan, Li‐Kai Yan	2018	154
7	Multielectron transportation of polyoxometalate-grafted metalloporphyrin coordination frameworks for selective CO2-to-CH4 photoconversion National Science Review ·Qing Huang, Jiang Liu, Liang Feng, Qi Wang, Wei Guan, Long‐Zhang Dong, Lei Zhang, Li‐Kai Yan, Ya‐Qian Lan, Hong‐Cai Zhou	2019	150
8	Multicolor Carbon Dots Prepared by Single‐Factor Control of Graphitization and Surface Oxidation for High‐Quality White Light‐Emitting Diodes Advanced Optical Materials ·Yuxin Zheng, Kamile Arkin, Jiawei Hao, Siyi Zhang, Wei Guan, Lingling Wang, Yingna Guo, Qingkun Shang	2021	136
9	A DFT Study on The Two‐Dimensional Second‐Order Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Response of Terpyridine‐Substituted Hexamolybdates: Physical Insight on 2D Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Functional Materials European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry ·Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua, Muhammad Amin, Muhammad Ali, Beenish Bashir, Muhammad Usman Khan, Muhammad Iqbal, Wei Guan, Li‐Kai Yan, Zhong‐Min Su	2011	125
10	The synergism between electro-Fenton and electrocoagulation process to remove Cu-EDTA Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Wei Guan, Baofeng Zhang, Shichao Tian, Xu Zhao	2017	121
11	Prediction of Remarkably Large Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Organoimido-Substituted Hexamolybdates The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua, Chun-Guan Liu, Wei Guan, Jia Zhuang, Shabbir Muhammad, Li‐Kai Yan, Zhong‐Min Su	2009	114
12	Production of Biologically Activated Carbon from Orange Peel and Landfill Leachate Subsequent Treatment Technology Journal of Chemistry ·Zhigang Xie, Wei Guan, Fangying Ji, Song Zhong-rong, Zhao Yan-ling	2014	107
13	Redox-Switchable Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Responses of Push−Pull Monotetrathiafulvalene-Metalloporphyrins Inorganic Chemistry ·Chunguang Liu, Wei Guan, Ping Song, Li‐Kai Yan, Zhong‐Min Su	2009	103
14	Directed Copper-Catalyzed Intermolecular Aminative Difunctionalization of Unactivated Alkenes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yang Li, Yujie Liang, Junchao Dong, Yi Deng, Chunyang Zhao, Zhong‐Min Su, Wei Guan, Xihe Bi, Qun Liu, Junkai Fu	2019	98
15	Enhancement of photoelectrocatalytic degradation of diclofenac with persulfate activated by Cu cathode Chemical Engineering Journal ·Shanshan Liu, Xu Zhao, Huabin Zeng, Yanbin Wang, Meng Qiao, Wei Guan	2017	84
16	Theoretical Study on the Electronic Spectrum and the Origin of Remarkably Large Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Organoimide Derivatives of Hexamolybdates The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Guochun Yang, Wei Guan, Li‐Kai Yan, Zhong‐Min Su, Lin Xu, Enbo Wang	2006	83
17	Directed Copper-Catalyzed Intermolecular Heck-Type Reaction of Unactivated Olefins and Alkyl Halides Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Chunlin Tang, Ran Zhang, Bo Zhu, Junkai Fu, Yi Deng, Tian Li, Wei Guan, Xihe Bi	2018	82
18	Gold with +4 and +6 Oxidation States in AuF₄ and AuF₆ Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jianyan Lin, Shoutao Zhang, Wei Guan, Guochun Yang, Yanming Ma	2018	79
19	Unraveling photocatalytic electron transfer mechanism in polyoxometalate-encapsulated metal-organic frameworks for high-efficient CO2 reduction reaction Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Jing Du, Yuan‐Yuan Ma, Wenjing Cui, Si-Meng Zhang, Zhangang Han, Run‐Han Li, Xingqi Han, Wei Guan, Yonghui Wang, Yingqi Li, Yang Liu, Feiyang Yu, Kaiqiang Wei, Huaqiao Tan, Zhenhui Kang, Yangguang Li	2022	77
20	Synergistic effect of bifunctional Co–TiO2 catalyst on degradation of Rhodamine B: Fenton-photo hybrid process Chemical Engineering Journal ·Qingkong Chen, Fangying Ji, Tingyi Liu, Peng Yan, Wei Guan, Xuan Xu	2013	73

About Wei Guan

Wei Guan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 252 papers that have together received 7.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications (76 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (54 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (41 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers), Radical Photochemical Reactions (26 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (17 papers), Vanadium and Halogenation Chemistry (15 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Inorganic Chemistry (2.3k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (1.9k citations), Materials Chemistry (3.9k citations), Organic Chemistry (1.9k citations) and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.1k citations). Wei Guan has collaborated with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Zhong‐Min Su, Li‐Kai Yan, Ya‐Qian Lan, Hong‐Cai Zhou, Jun‐Sheng Qin, Guochun Yang, Xu Zhao, Fangying Ji, Dong‐Ying Du and Long‐Zhang Dong. Their work appears in journals such as Dalton Transactions, Inorganic Chemistry, Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACS Catalysis and Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.

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