Wei Lei

8.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
436 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Wei Lei is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Lei has authored 436 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 250 papers in Materials Chemistry, 210 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 100 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Lei's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (85 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (78 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (59 papers). Wei Lei is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (85 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (78 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (59 papers). Wei Lei collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and South Africa. Wei Lei's co-authors include Jing Chen, Baoping Wang, Xiaobing Zhang, Jun Wu, Jun Xia, Qasim Khan, Xiao Wei Sun, Jiangyong Pan, Wei Deng and Chi Li and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, ACS Nano and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Wei Lei

404 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Water-Modulated Biomimetic Hyper-Attribute-Gel Electronic Skin for Robotics and Skin-Attachable Wearables

2023 118 citations Shengshun Duan, Qiongfeng Shi et al. profile →
Integrated polyanion-layered oxide cathodes enabling 100 000 cycle life for sodium-ion batteries

2025 28 citations Wei Lei et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wei Lei	4.2k	3.5k	1.6k	860	654	436	6.7k
Ning Dai	3.0k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	499 0.8×	386	5.6k
Fang Wang	3.8k 0.9×	3.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	329 0.5×	321	7.2k
Shuo Liu	2.9k 0.7×	4.5k 1.3×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	719 1.1×	464	8.0k
Yimo Han	7.0k 1.7×	3.7k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	924 1.1×	1.4k 2.2×	105	9.5k
Qi Zhang	6.1k 1.5×	4.5k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	1.1k 1.7×	303	8.4k
Derek Ho	2.5k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	759 0.9×	431 0.7×	179	6.6k
Simin Feng	4.3k 1.0×	3.4k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	523 0.8×	94	6.9k
Weiwei Zhao	3.4k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	599 0.9×	202	6.4k
Alexander S. Urban	5.6k 1.3×	4.8k 1.4×	2.2k 1.4×	1.8k 2.1×	1.4k 2.2×	84	9.1k
Vanessa Wood	5.0k 1.2×	8.5k 2.4×	1.0k 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	472 0.7×	151	10.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Lei

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sun, Bo, et al.. (2025). Main Controlling Factors of Imbricate Thrust Faults at the Frontal Edge of the Makran Accretionary Wedge–Insights from Physical Simulations. Journal of Ocean University of China. 24(6). 1596–1612. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Yang, Lei Huang, Bo Wang, et al.. (2025). Recent progress of separation and sensing applications of metal-organic framework-based membranes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 506. 160371–160371. 5 indexed citations

Lü, Ping, Zihan Zhang, Qiang Ma, et al.. (2025). Effectively enhancing the performance of solar flow battery via constructing TiO2-g-C3N4 heterojunction photoanode. Journal of Power Sources. 640. 236696–236696. 2 indexed citations

Li, Yuwei, Yubing Xu, Damian C. Onwudiwe, et al.. (2025). Multienergy x-ray detection and imaging enabled by working voltage regulating unipolar carrier collection in perovskite detectors. Science Advances. 11(30). eads2995–eads2995. 1 indexed citations

Perveen, Abida, et al.. (2024). Preparation of bismuth-doped CsPbBr ₃ perovskite single crystals for X-ray and gamma-ray sensing applications. Materials Advances. 5(15). 6309–6318. 5 indexed citations

Bu, Wengang, et al.. (2024). Electrical cycling characteristics of high-entropy energy storage Mg-Y-Ni-Cu alloys with different degrees of amorphization for Ni-MH batteries. Journal of Energy Storage. 92. 112124–112124. 5 indexed citations

Hong, Jianlong, Zhoulyu Rao, Shengshun Duan, et al.. (2024). A paradigm shift toward active resistive sensing driven by triboelectric nanogenerator. Nano Energy. 131. 110327–110327. 8 indexed citations

Bu, Wengang, Jiamao Hao, Wei Lei, et al.. (2024). Effect of Ce replacing La on the electrochemical performance of amorphous grain boundaries Mg-Ni-based materials. Journal of Energy Storage. 87. 111451–111451. 1 indexed citations

Han, Yijing, et al.. (2024). Analysis of microbial communities on the coloured mantle surface of three common bivalves. Aquaculture Reports. 37. 102220–102220. 2 indexed citations

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Lü, Ping, Zihan Zhang, Huaneng Su, et al.. (2024). Outside-to-inside: Efficacy comparation of Mn bulk and surface-doped TiO2{201} in E-fueled solar flow battery system. Surfaces and Interfaces. 46. 104174–104174. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lan, et al.. (2024). False Alarm Causes and Wind Field Sensitivity Analysis of a Severe Rainfall Event in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Urban Cluster. Advances in Meteorology. 2024. 1–14. 1 indexed citations

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Guo, Tonglou, Xianghao Meng, Wei Lei, Mingming Liu, & Liang Huang. (2023). Characteristics and Governing Factors of Pore Structure and Methane Sorption in Deep-Marine Shales: A Case Study of the Wufeng–Longmaxi Formations, Weirong Shale Gas Field, Sichuan Basin. Natural Resources Research. 32(4). 1733–1759. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Shilin, Yuwei Li, Jing Chen, et al.. (2023). High Gain Derived from Facile Carrier Dynamics Manipulation for Sensitive X‐ray Detection and Imaging. Advanced Electronic Materials. 10(1). 2 indexed citations

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Duan, Shengshun, et al.. (2023). A Pathway into Metaverse: Gesture Recognition Enabled by Wearable Resistive Sensors. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(8). 24 indexed citations

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Xie, Liming, Qing Li, Yuan‐Qiu‐Qiang Yi, et al.. (2023). High-performance inkjet-printed inverted QD-LEDs based on cross-linkable electron regulation layers. Chemical Engineering Journal. 477. 146789–146789. 8 indexed citations

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Perveen, Abida, Artur Movsesyan, Yubing Xu, et al.. (2023). In-situ fabricated and plasmonic enhanced MACsPbBr3-polymer composite perovskite film based UV photodetector. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1279. 134962–134962. 16 indexed citations

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Ji, Pengfei & Wei Lei. (2023). Hedging with derivatives to increase firm value. Finance research letters. 55. 103981–103981. 2 indexed citations

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Lei, Wei, et al.. (2015). Application of dental nanomaterials: potential toxicity to the central nervous system. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations

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Q, Hu, et al.. (2014). GE11-modified liposomes for non-small cell lung cancer targeting: preparation, ex vitro and in vivo evaluation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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Lei, Wei, et al.. (2004). Calculation of the emission performance of the carbon nanotube array. Applied Surface Science. 245(1-4). 400–406. 4 indexed citations

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