Wei Wan

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Wan is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wan has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Atmospheric Science, 42 papers in Environmental Engineering and 22 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Wan's work include Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (32 papers), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (27 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (15 papers). Wei Wan is often cited by papers focused on Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (32 papers), Precipitation Measurement and Analysis (27 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (15 papers). Wei Wan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Spain. Wei Wan's co-authors include Jianlong Wang, Jun Wang, Yang Hong, Di Long, Guoqiang Tang, Huan Li, Baojian Liu, Siyu Zhu, Bo Wang and Jun Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Applied Physics and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wan

117 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Factors influencing fermentative hydrogen production: A review

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Wan China	30	1.5k	1.2k	1.0k	974	761	127	4.0k
Guang Liu China	23	639 0.4×	267 0.2×	310 0.3×	715 0.7×	263 0.3×	182	3.0k
Philipp Blum Germany	48	810 0.6×	4.0k 3.4×	120 0.1×	1.1k 1.1×	286 0.4×	207	7.7k
C. S. P. Ojha India	32	179 0.1×	1.2k 1.1×	186 0.2×	410 0.4×	1.1k 1.5×	278	3.8k
Jun Lü China	37	615 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	162 0.2×	147 0.2×	414 0.5×	258	4.5k
Cheng Zhang China	35	105 0.1×	316 0.3×	1.3k 1.3×	254 0.3×	239 0.3×	168	3.9k
Yaohuan Huang China	24	78 0.1×	501 0.4×	354 0.3×	238 0.2×	616 0.8×	80	2.2k
Shuang Liu China	30	103 0.1×	583 0.5×	171 0.2×	473 0.5×	740 1.0×	218	3.5k
Shuguang Liu China	31	241 0.2×	513 0.4×	149 0.1×	442 0.5×	1.0k 1.3×	223	3.3k
Yun Li China	31	94 0.1×	274 0.2×	409 0.4×	988 1.0×	1.3k 1.7×	127	2.8k
Xiaohui Lei China	37	111 0.1×	1.1k 0.9×	147 0.1×	321 0.3×	1.3k 1.8×	207	4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Wan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Wan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Wan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Wan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Wan 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 Wan. Wei Wan 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

Tang, Guoqiang, Siyu Zhu, Lingjie Li, et al.. (2025). Optimization of feature inputs in machine learning-based multi-source precipitation merging. Journal of Hydrology. 663. 134185–134185. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, Lingxiao Wang, Lin Zhao, et al.. (2025). Details and Mechanisms of Permafrost Ground Deformation on the Tibetan Plateau Revealed by GNSS‐IR and In Situ Hydrothermal Monitoring. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 130(5).

Chen, Xingfeng, Yunli Zhang, Xue Wu, et al.. (2025). Quantitative Remote Sensing Supporting Deep Learning Target Identification: A Case Study of Wind Turbines. Remote Sensing. 17(5). 733–733.

Wan, Wei, et al.. (2025). Optimization of High-pressure Acid Leaching for Nickel and Cobalt Recovery from Ultralow-Grade Laterite Ores. JOM. 77(7). 5192–5204. 2 indexed citations

Wan, Wei, et al.. (2024). DESIGN AND PRACTICE OF HYBRID TEACHING FOR COLLEGE PHYSICS EXPERIMENTS BASED ON BOPPPS MODE. 34(4). 46–52.

Zheng, Xiaohan, Wenqiang Cai, Wei Wan, et al.. (2024). Pea proteins weaken pea-cod composite gel by forming a loose aggregate structure with diminished molecular interactions. Food Hydrocolloids. 162. 111009–111009. 3 indexed citations

Zhuang, Haiyang, et al.. (2024). Seismic behavior of irregular underground structures in saturated sand. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 179. 108478–108478. 3 indexed citations

Tang, Guoqiang, et al.. (2024). Multi-source precipitation estimation using machine learning: Clarification and benchmarking. Journal of Hydrology. 635. 131195–131195. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaochen, et al.. (2023). Scattering Properties of Non-Gaussian Ocean Surface with the SSA Model Applied to GNSS-R. Remote Sensing. 15(14). 3526–3526. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Baojian, et al.. (2023). CSCARY: A New Algorithm Combining Observables of ASCAT and CyGNSS for More Accurate Ocean Surface Wind Speed Retrieval. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 20. 1–5.

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Chen, Zhanxu, et al.. (2023). Intelligent Personalized Lighting Control System for Residents. Sustainability. 15(21). 15355–15355. 3 indexed citations

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Xiong, Wentao, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of IMERG and ERA5 Precipitation-Phase Partitioning on the Global Scale. Water. 14(7). 1122–1122. 26 indexed citations

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Liu, Baojian, et al.. (2022). Statistical Analysis of CyGNSS Speckle and Its Applications to Surface Water Mapping. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 60. 1–15. 8 indexed citations

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Wan, Wei, et al.. (2022). Toward Terrain Effects on GNSS Interferometric Reflectometry Snow Depth Retrievals: Geometries, Modeling, and Applications. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 60. 1–14. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Hao, et al.. (2021). A novel explanation for idiosyncratic volatility anomaly: An asset decomposition perspective. Economics Letters. 206. 109994–109994. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Cunguang, Xi Chen, Wei Wan, et al.. (2019). Recognizing Global Reservoirs From Landsat 8 Images: A Deep Learning Approach. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 12(9). 3168–3177. 57 indexed citations

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Tang, Guoqiang, et al.. (2018). Documentation of multifactorial relationships between precipitation and topography of the Tibetan Plateau using spaceborne precipitation radars. Remote Sensing of Environment. 208. 82–96. 74 indexed citations

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Zhu, Siyu, Wei Wan, Hongjie Xie, et al.. (2018). An Efficient and Effective Approach for Georeferencing AVHRR and GaoFen-1 Imageries Using Inland Water Bodies. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 11(7). 2491–2500. 13 indexed citations

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Wan, Wei, Lin Zhao, Hongjie Xie, et al.. (2018). Lake Surface Water Temperature Change Over the Tibetan Plateau From 2001 to 2015: A Sensitive Indicator of the Warming Climate. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(20). 67 indexed citations

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Wan, Wei, et al.. (1990). Ionospheric Disturbances Related to the Meteorology of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. 1. 1. 2 indexed citations

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