Wei Lu

19.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
161 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Lu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Lu has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 63 papers in Materials Chemistry and 41 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Lu's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (49 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (41 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (36 papers). Wei Lu is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (49 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (41 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (36 papers). Wei Lu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Belgium. Wei Lu's co-authors include James M. Tour, Zhengzong Sun, Alexander Sinitskii, Dmitry V. Kosynkin, Jacob M. Berlin, Alexander Slesarev, Daniela C. Marcano, Lawrence B. Alemany, Jonghyun Park and Bin Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Wei Lu

157 papers receiving 16.6k 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.

Improved Synthesis of Graphene Oxide

2010 10.5k citations Wei Lu et al. profile →
Lithium Plating Mechanism, Detection, and Mitigation in Lithium-Ion Batteries

2021 300 citations Xianke Lin, Wei Lu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Lu United States	45	8.0k	7.8k	5.2k	3.4k	2.1k	161	17.0k
Bowen Cheng China	67	3.5k 0.4×	7.9k 1.0×	4.7k 0.9×	2.1k 0.6×	3.4k 1.6×	649	18.5k
Zheng‐Hong Huang China	62	5.2k 0.7×	7.5k 1.0×	2.9k 0.6×	6.4k 1.9×	774 0.4×	259	13.8k
Xi Wang China	80	12.1k 1.5×	13.7k 1.8×	3.2k 0.6×	6.1k 1.8×	1.8k 0.9×	697	25.1k
Yonggang Yao China	77	6.9k 0.9×	11.4k 1.5×	4.8k 0.9×	4.0k 1.2×	4.3k 2.1×	228	25.3k
Yu Li China	76	12.2k 1.5×	11.9k 1.5×	3.6k 0.7×	5.2k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	784	25.9k
Zhengzong Sun China	47	12.9k 1.6×	8.6k 1.1×	7.7k 1.5×	4.4k 1.3×	489 0.2×	105	20.7k
Chang Liu China	74	10.7k 1.3×	14.0k 1.8×	3.7k 0.7×	6.9k 2.1×	1.4k 0.7×	456	24.7k
Wenli Zhang China	67	3.9k 0.5×	10.1k 1.3×	2.1k 0.4×	6.7k 2.0×	1.3k 0.6×	410	16.4k
Jianping Yang China	79	10.3k 1.3×	10.2k 1.3×	2.7k 0.5×	5.4k 1.6×	1.1k 0.5×	389	23.1k
Lei Wang China	72	9.3k 1.2×	9.7k 1.2×	6.2k 1.2×	2.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	724	21.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Lu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wei Lu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Wei Lu. The network helps show where Wei Lu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Lu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yan, Junbo, Yan Liu, Fan Bai, et al.. (2025). Spalling damage on steel reinforced concrete structures under deep embedded explosion. Engineering Structures. 343. 121093–121093.

Zhang, Jing, Zhixin Tan, Guoan Luo, et al.. (2025). Research on anode inlet pressure control strategy of PEMFC through hardware-in-the-loop test. Energy Conversion and Management X. 26. 100983–100983. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Wei & Qun Xu. (2025). Supercritical CO ₂ ‐Regulation on 2D Magnetic Materials. Small. 21(32). e2504839–e2504839. 1 indexed citations

Li, Shiquan, Jianhua Zhu, Wei Lu, et al.. (2024). Iron nanoparticles surface decorated MXene via molten salts etching as selenium host for ultrafast sodium ion storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 663. 801–809. 6 indexed citations

Titterton, Alexander, et al.. (2024). Exploiting deep learning accelerators for neuromorphic workloads. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 14004–14004. 2 indexed citations

Gao, Tianhan & Wei Lu. (2023). Reduced-order electrochemical models with shape functions for fast, accurate prediction of lithium-ion batteries under high C-rates. Applied Energy. 353. 121954–121954. 26 indexed citations

Zhao, Shujie, Wei Lu, Dongwei Li, & Ming Xia. (2023). Study on acid resistance and high temperature resistance of composite geopolymer-stabilized lead–zinc tailing. Construction and Building Materials. 407. 133554–133554. 13 indexed citations

Lu, Wei, et al.. (2023). Ultrasound-Induced Impedance Reduction in Lithium Ion Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 170(10). 100519–100519. 2 indexed citations

Liu, F.C., Pingsha Dong, Jianyu Zhang, et al.. (2020). Alloy amorphization through nanoscale shear localization at Al-Fe interface. Materials Today Physics. 15. 100252–100252. 29 indexed citations

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Deng, Changyu, Can Qin, & Wei Lu. (2020). Deep-Learning-Enabled Simulated Annealing for Topology Optimization. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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Rokni, Hossein & Wei Lu. (2020). Direct measurements of interfacial adhesion in 2D materials and van der Waals heterostructures in ambient air. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5607–5607. 121 indexed citations

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Lin, Xianke & Wei Lu. (2018). A Framework for Optimization on Battery Cycle Life. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 165(14). A3380–A3388. 13 indexed citations

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Liu, Yujun, Qiangling Duan, Jiajia Xu, et al.. (2018). Experimental study on the efficiency of dodecafluoro-2-methylpentan-3-one on suppressing lithium-ion battery fires. RSC Advances. 8(73). 42223–42232. 93 indexed citations

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Lin, Xianke & Wei Lu. (2017). A battery model that enables consideration of realistic anisotropic environment surrounding an active material particle and its application. Journal of Power Sources. 357. 220–229. 15 indexed citations

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Lu, Wei, et al.. (2017). A Model of Concurrent Lithium Dendrite Growth, SEI Growth, SEI Penetration and Regrowth. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 164(9). A1826–A1833. 128 indexed citations

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Lu, Wei, et al.. (2016). Synthesis and catalytic activity of porous polymer containing ionic liquid structures. Kinetics and Catalysis. 57(6). 840–846. 3 indexed citations

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Yan, Binhang, Wei Lu, & Yi Cheng. (2011). China goes green: cleaner production of chemicals. Green Processing and Synthesis. 1(1). 33–47. 21 indexed citations

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Tawfick, Sameh, et al.. (2010). Bending of nanoscale filament assemblies by elastocapillary densification. Physical Review E. 82(4). 41605–41605. 18 indexed citations

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Volder, Michaël De, Sameh Tawfick, Sei Jin Park, et al.. (2010). Diverse 3D Microarchitectures Made by Capillary Forming of Carbon Nanotubes. Advanced Materials. 22(39). 4384–4389. 182 indexed citations

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Lu, Wei & Xiaojian Zhang. (2005). Biological stability in drinking water: a regression analysis of influencing factors.. PubMed. 17(3). 395–8. 3 indexed citations

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