Wei Peng

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
175 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Wei Peng is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Peng has authored 175 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 52 papers in Computational Mechanics and 45 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Peng's work include Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows (23 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (18 papers) and Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (17 papers). Wei Peng is often cited by papers focused on Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows (23 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (18 papers) and Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (17 papers). Wei Peng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Wei Peng's co-authors include Peixue Jiang, Longhua Hu, R. Huo, Bharat Bhushan, Yinhai Zhu, Suyuan Yu, Ruina Xu, Yiao-Tee Hsia, W. K. Chow and Qi Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nano Letters and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Peng

162 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Heat-assisted magnetic recording by a near-field transduc... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2018 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. Heat-assisted magnetic recording by a near-field transducer with efficient optical energy transfer
    2009 659 citations Wei Peng et al. profile →
  2. Review on active thermal protection and its heat transfer for airbreathing hypersonic vehicles
    2018 275 citations Wei Peng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Peng China 26 887 778 731 716 684 175 3.5k
Kozo Saito United States 40 1.4k 1.6× 1.1k 1.4× 690 0.9× 486 0.7× 1.8k 2.6× 177 4.7k
C. Thomas Avedisian United States 33 2.7k 3.0× 601 0.8× 943 1.3× 487 0.7× 168 0.2× 129 3.8k
Alessandro Gomez United States 40 2.7k 3.0× 445 0.6× 1.1k 1.5× 110 0.2× 371 0.5× 122 5.1k
Antonio Lozano Spain 30 1.1k 1.2× 346 0.4× 307 0.4× 236 0.3× 93 0.1× 91 2.7k
Qian Zhang China 31 149 0.2× 1.3k 1.7× 999 1.4× 958 1.3× 89 0.1× 198 4.4k
Haiming Yu China 36 600 0.7× 460 0.6× 419 0.6× 182 0.3× 103 0.2× 174 4.4k
Yuan Zhou China 33 219 0.2× 1.0k 1.3× 901 1.2× 2.0k 2.8× 91 0.1× 247 4.0k
Richard Marsh United Kingdom 25 1.3k 1.5× 363 0.5× 525 0.7× 259 0.4× 130 0.2× 108 2.5k
Xiaoping Wu China 29 133 0.1× 323 0.4× 735 1.0× 796 1.1× 56 0.1× 165 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Peng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Peng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Peng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Peng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Peng 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 Peng. Wei Peng 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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Zhang, Ping, et al.. (2025). Study on off-design performance of a hydrogen and electricity joint production system utilizing a very-high-temperature reactor. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 436. 113987–113987. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, et al.. (2025). Reaction between strontium and steam in the primary circuit of HTR-PM: a theoretical investigation. New Journal of Chemistry. 49(29). 12773–12784.
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Yang, Fang, et al.. (2025). A Navigation System for ROV’s inspection on Fish Net Cage. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 59(23). 150–155.
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Peng, Wei, et al.. (2024). Study on the impact of temperature-dependent anisotropic thermal conductivity on thermal diffusion in lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 622. 235333–235333. 7 indexed citations
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Tang, Mingyun, et al.. (2024). Numerical simulation study on the impact of convective heat transfer on lithium battery air cooling thermal model. Applied Thermal Engineering. 257. 124220–124220. 7 indexed citations
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Mu, Xueqin, Yutong Yuan, Min Yu, et al.. (2024). Robust water/seawater-electrolysis hydrogen production at industrial-scale current densities by modulating built-in-outer electric field of catalytic substance. Nano Energy. 131. 110216–110216. 26 indexed citations
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Nie, Shibin, et al.. (2024). Numerical study on smoke temperature distribution in naturally ventilated inclined tunnels: Effects of tunnel width and tunnel slope. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 62. 105202–105202. 1 indexed citations
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Peng, Wei, et al.. (2024). Precise extraction of targeted apple tree canopy with YOLO-Fi model for advanced UAV spraying plans. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 226. 109425–109425. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Xinyan, et al.. (2024). Numerical simulation and experimental study of aluminum heat exchanger based on Comsol Multiphysics. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering. 48(3). 491–499. 1 indexed citations
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Nie, Shibin, et al.. (2024). Experimental study and newly proposed correlations for maximum ceiling gas temperature rise in tunnel fires with natural ventilation. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 55. 104164–104164. 4 indexed citations
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Yan, Xu, Tianci Sun, Yonghong Song, et al.. (2022). In situ Thermal-Responsive Magnetic Hydrogel for Multidisciplinary Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Nano Letters. 22(6). 2251–2260. 69 indexed citations
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Peng, Wei, Yanan Liu, Qian Yuan, et al.. (2016). Metabolic and Dynamic Profiling for Risk Assessment of Fluopyram, a Typical Phenylamide Fungicide Widely Applied in Vegetable Ecosystem. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 33898–33898. 32 indexed citations
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Peng, Wei, et al.. (2015). Tree carbon storage increment of natural larch forest in Daxing'an Mountains.. Zhiwu yanjiu. 35(4). 564–571.
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Peng, Wei. (2010). Analysis of stability of crack in solid rocket motor grain with J-integral. Journal of Solid Rocket Technology. 1 indexed citations
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Peng, Wei. (2006). Full scale experiments on fire smoke movements in tunnels. Fire Safety Science. 2 indexed citations
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Peng, Wei. (2002). Study on the shoot tissue structure of apricot varieties in relation to cold resistance. Hebei Nongye Daxue xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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