Wei Ruan

2.2k citations

94 papers · 1.6k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 23

Impact in

Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 5%
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
Aging top 10%

Papers in ⓘ

Materials Chemistry 36
- Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials 26
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 28
- Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis 17
- Microwave Engineering and Waveguides 6

Co-authors: Holger K. Eltzschig (12 shared papers)Xiaoyi Yuan (11 shared papers)Jiangtao Zeng (22 shared papers)Guorong Li (20 shared papers)Liaoying Zheng (16 shared papers)Junmei Xu (5 shared papers)Feng Xiao (6 shared papers)L. S. Kamzina (7 shared papers)
Journals: Ceramics International (5 papers)Journal of the American Ceramic Society (5 papers)Electromagnetics (4 papers)Applied Physics Letters (4 papers)Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (3 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Russia

In The Last Decade

Wei Ruan

84 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Targeting hypoxia-inducible factors: therapeutic opportunities and challenges 2023 · 95 citations

What are hit papers?

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.

2023 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
2021 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery

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1	Circadian rhythm as a therapeutic target Nature Reviews Drug Discovery ·Wei Ruan, Xiaoyi Yuan, Holger K. Eltzschig Hit paper breakdown →	2021	283
2	Targeting hypoxia-inducible factors: therapeutic opportunities and challenges Nature Reviews Drug Discovery ·Xiaoyi Yuan, Wei Ruan, Bentley J. Bobrow, Peter Carmeliet, Holger K. Eltzschig Hit paper breakdown →	2023	95
3	Large Electro‐Optic Effect in La‐Doped 0.75Pb(Mg _1/3 Nb _2/3 )O ₃ –0.25PbTiO ₃ Transparent Ceramic by Two‐Stage Sintering Journal of the American Ceramic Society ·Wei Ruan, Guorong Li, Jiangtao Zeng, J.J. Bian, L. S. Kamzina, Huarong Zeng, Liaoying Zheng, Aili Ding	2010	73
4	Defect engineering for a markedly increased electrical conductivity and power factor in doped ZnO ceramic Acta Materialia ·Tian Tian, Lihong Cheng, Liaoying Zheng, Juanjuan Xing, Hui Gu, Slavko Bernik, Huarong Zeng, Wei Ruan, Kunyu Zhao, Guorong Li	2016	64
5	Effects of down-regulation of microRNA-23a on TNF-α-induced endothelial cell apoptosis through caspase-dependent pathways Cardiovascular Research ·Wei Ruan, Junmei Xu, Suo-bei Li, Ling‐Qing Yuan, Dai Ruping	2011	55
6	PPAR‐γ Activation Prevents Septic Cardiac Dysfunction via Inhibition of Apoptosis and Necroptosis Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity ·Shiyan Peng, Junmei Xu, Wei Ruan, Suobei Li, Feng Xiao	2017	55
7	Porous Nb-Ti-Ta alloy scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: Fabrication, mechanical properties and in vitro/vivo biocompatibility Materials Science and Engineering C ·Jue Liu, Jianming Ruan, Lin Chang, Hailin Yang, Wei Ruan	2017	49
8	Origin of the giant electro-optic Kerr effect in La-doped 75PMN-25PT transparent ceramics Journal of Applied Physics ·Wei Ruan, Guorong Li, Jiangtao Zeng, L. S. Kamzina, Huarong Zeng, Kunyu Zhao, Liaoying Zheng, Aili Ding	2011	45
9	Microstructure, mechanical properties, and preliminary biocompatibility evaluation of binary Ti–Zr alloys for dental application Journal of Biomaterials Applications ·Baoqi Wang, Wei Ruan, Jue Liu, Taomei Zhang, Hailin Yang, Jianming Ruan	2018	42
10	PMN-derived netrin-1 attenuates cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury via myeloid ADORA2B signaling The Journal of Experimental Medicine ·Jiwen Li, Catharina Conrad, Tingting Mills, Nathaniel K. Berg, Boyun Kim, Wei Ruan, Jae W. Lee, Xu Zhang, Xiaoyi Yuan, Holger K. Eltzschig	2021	32
11	Sevoflurane pretreatment attenuates TNF-α-induced human endothelial cell dysfunction through activating eNOS/NO pathway Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Suobei Li, Junmei Xu, Weifeng Yao, Haobo Li, Qing Liu, Feng Xiao, Michael G. Irwin, Zhengyuan Xia, Wei Ruan	2015	31
12	Interplay of hypoxia-inducible factors and oxygen therapy in cardiovascular medicine Nature Reviews Cardiology ·Yafen Liang, Wei Ruan, Yandong Jiang, Richard W. Smalling, Xiaoyi Yuan, Holger K. Eltzschig	2023	28
13	Influence of asphalt solvents on the rheological and mechanical properties of cold-mixed epoxy asphalt Construction and Building Materials ·Junyan Wang, Xin Yu, Gongying Ding, Jingjing Si, Wei Ruan, Xiaoyong Zou	2021	28
14	The effect of domain structures on the transparency of PMN–PT Transparent Ceramics Optical Materials ·G.R. Li, Wei Ruan, Jiangtao Zeng, H.R. Zeng, Liaoying Zheng, L. S. Kamzina, Yu. L. Kopylov, В. Б. Кравченко	2012	28
15	Influence of thermal-oxidative aging on the mechanical performance and structure of cold-mixed epoxy asphalt Journal of Cleaner Production ·Jingjing Si, Junyan Wang, Xin Yu, Gongying Ding, Wei Ruan, Miaomiao Xing, Renxuan Xie	2022	27
16	Involvement of microRNA-23b-5p in the promotion of cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction via the HMGB2 signaling pathway Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy ·Diafara Boureima Oumarou, Heyu Ji, Junmei Xu, Suobei Li, Wei Ruan, Feng Xiao, Fei Yu	2019	25
17	Edaravone Improves Septic Cardiac Function by Inducing an HIF‐1α/HO‐1 Pathway Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity ·Chao He, Wei Zhang, Suobei Li, Wei Ruan, Junmei Xu, Feng Xiao	2018	25
18	GRP78 effectively protect hypoxia/reperfusion‐induced myocardial apoptosis via promotion of the Nrf2/HO‐1 signaling pathway Journal of Cellular Physiology ·Heyu Ji, Feng Xiao, Suobei Li, Wei Ruan, Fei Yu, Junmei Xu	2020	24
19	NIR to Visible Up‐conversion Luminescence of Er ³⁺ ‐Doped PMN ‐ PT Transparent Ceramics Journal of the American Ceramic Society ·Jiangtao Zeng, Zhihao Wei, Yanlin Huang, Taijū Tsuboi, Liaoying Zheng, Wei Ruan, Shiwei Wang, Guorong Li	2012	24
20	Electro-optical properties of PMN-xPT compounds: Single crystals and transparent ferroelectric ceramic Physics of the Solid State ·L. S. Kamzina, Wei Ruan, Gang Li, Jiangtao Zeng, Anxin Ding	2010	24

About Wei Ruan

Wei Ruan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Molecular Biology, having authored 94 papers that have together received 1.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (26 papers), Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis (17 papers), Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (13 papers), Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies (12 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (6 papers), Microwave Engineering and Waveguides (6 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (5 papers) and Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (190 citations), Aging (22 citations), Cancer Research (183 citations), Materials Chemistry (517 citations) and Physiology (50 citations). Wei Ruan has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Russia. Frequent co-authors include Holger K. Eltzschig, Xiaoyi Yuan, Jiangtao Zeng, Guorong Li, Liaoying Zheng, Junmei Xu, Feng Xiao, L. S. Kamzina, Huarong Zeng and Kunyu Zhao. Their work appears in journals such as Ceramics International, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, Electromagnetics, Applied Physics Letters and Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity.

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