Wei Wang

36.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
967 papers, 23.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wang has authored 967 papers receiving a total of 23.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 261 papers in Molecular Biology, 181 papers in Surgery and 144 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Wang's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (75 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (52 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (52 papers). Wei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (75 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (52 papers) and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (52 papers). Wei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Wang's co-authors include Pengfei Rong, Suzy V. Torti, Frank M. Torti, Lan Coffman, Mary Ann Knovich, Xiaohong Chen, Zhichao Feng, Xiaoqian Ma, Xianjun Fang and Yibao Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wang

912 papers receiving 22.7k 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.

Serum ferritin: Past, present and future

2010 639 citations Wei Wang, Frank M. Torti et al. profile →
The presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 RNA in the feces of COVID‐19 patients

2020 594 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Diagnosis and treatment recommendations for pediatric respiratory infection caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus

2020 425 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Fatty acid oxidation: An emerging facet of metabolic transformation in cancer

2018 385 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Photothermal therapy of tuberculosis using targeting pre-activated macrophage membrane-coated nanoparticles

2024 158 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Artificial intelligence assists precision medicine in cancer treatment

2023 115 citations Pengfei Rong, Wei Wang et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wei Wang	7.8k	4.0k	2.8k	2.5k	2.4k	967	23.0k
Kun Wang	7.8k 1.0×	4.8k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	2.5k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	865	23.4k
Zheng Wang	7.6k 1.0×	3.7k 0.9×	3.5k 1.3×	1.5k 0.6×	1.7k 0.7×	633	19.2k
Shaker A. Mousa	9.6k 1.2×	1.9k 0.5×	2.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	665	24.6k
Lin Wang	9.9k 1.3×	3.8k 1.0×	3.9k 1.4×	1.6k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	896	28.1k
Henry Brem	5.1k 0.7×	4.4k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	3.1k 1.2×	2.2k 0.9×	373	21.4k
Ge Zhang	9.6k 1.2×	2.3k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	673	19.9k
Gang Li	12.5k 1.6×	4.2k 1.0×	4.6k 1.7×	1.9k 0.7×	5.4k 2.2×	1.1k	30.5k
Matthias Nahrendorf	10.2k 1.3×	3.4k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	4.6k 1.9×	250	29.6k
Karlheinz Peter	4.8k 0.6×	2.4k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	2.2k 0.9×	3.2k 1.3×	537	19.6k
Xuedong Zhou	7.4k 0.9×	3.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	945	29.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Wang

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

Zhu, Weiling, Chunfeng Shao, Chun‐Guey Wu, et al.. (2025). Vacancy mediated CdZnS/SnIn4S8 heterojunction coupling Co3O4/CuO nanozymes: Artificial intelligence assisted ratiometric electrochemiluminescence sensing of tetracycline. Electrochimica Acta. 521. 145881–145881. 1 indexed citations

Li, Jiong, Zhe Yang, Zhenhu He, et al.. (2024). ZMAT2 condensates regulate the alternative splicing of TRIM28 to reduce cellular ROS accumulation, thereby promoting the proliferation of HCC cells. Cell Communication and Signaling. 22(1). 407–407. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, Li Xiao, Gang Qu, et al.. (2024). Multiview hyperedge-aware hypergraph embedding learning for multisite, multiatlas fMRI based functional connectivity network analysis. Medical Image Analysis. 94. 103144–103144. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Progressive supervised pedestrian detection algorithm for green edge–cloud computing. Computer Communications. 224. 16–28. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Junyu, Wei Wang, Qianqian Du, et al.. (2024). Relationship between cognitive function and sleep quality in middle-aged and older adults for minimizing disparities and achieving equity in health: Evidence from multiple nationwide cohorts. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 127. 105585–105585. 3 indexed citations

Yan, Xin, et al.. (2024). Anti-PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor combined with nanocarrier-mediated cisplatin codelivery system for effective treatment of pancreatic cancer. Molecular Immunology. 174. 69–76. 2 indexed citations

Gao, Ming, et al.. (2024). Dynamic multi-scale spatial-temporal graph convolutional network for traffic flow prediction. Knowledge-Based Systems. 305. 112586–112586. 7 indexed citations

Li, Jing, Ruiqi Wang, He Chen, et al.. (2023). Propofol Pretreatment Inhibits Liver Damage in Mice with Hepatic Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury and Protects Human Hepatocyte in Hypoxia/Reoxygenation. The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology. 34(11). 1171–1179.

Brooks, Heather, Wei Wang, Reza Zomorrodi, et al.. (2023). Cognitive Function based on Theta‐Gamma Coupling vs. Clinical Diagnosis in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment with or without Major Depressive Disorder. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S18). 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Jiajie, Yongbin Li, Shu Wang, et al.. (2023). Methadone maintenance treatment alters couplings of default mode and salience networks in individuals with heroin use disorder: A longitudinal self-controlled resting-state fMRI study. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 14. 1132407–1132407. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2023). Image processing‐based Athletes' injury prevention mechanism. Internet Technology Letters. 7(6). 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Yang, et al.. (2023). Fluoxetine combined with risperidone in treatment of online gambling disorder-case report. Heliyon. 9(3). e13772–e13772. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Bo, Ruijie Huang, Wei Zeng, Wei Wang, & Yuanzeng Min. (2023). Nanocodelivery of an NIR photothermal agent and an acid-responsive TLR7 agonist prodrug to enhance cancer photothermal immunotherapy and the abscopal effect. Biomaterials. 305. 122434–122434. 23 indexed citations

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Zhou, Hao, et al.. (2022). Construction of tumor microenvironment and redox responsive nanocarrier-mediated cisplatin co-delivery system for effective chemotherapy to pancreatic cancer. Nano Futures. 6(2). 25002–25002. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2021). Proteolytic activity of the proteasome is required for female insect reproduction. Open Biology. 11(2). 200251–200251. 23 indexed citations

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Peng, Zhangzhe, Renna Luo, Tingting Xie, et al.. (2019). Erythrocyte Adenosine A2B Receptor-Mediated AMPK Activation: A Missing Component Counteracting CKD by Promoting Oxygen Delivery. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 30(8). 1413–1424. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, Zhiyong Deng, Heather Hatcher, et al.. (2013). IRP2 Regulates Breast Tumor Growth. Cancer Research. 74(2). 497–507. 117 indexed citations

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Yin, Shaoman, Štefan Kaluz, Narra S. Devi, et al.. (2012). Arylsulfonamide KCN1 Inhibits In Vivo Glioma Growth and Interferes with HIF Signaling by Disrupting HIF-1α Interaction with Cofactors p300/CBP. Clinical Cancer Research. 18(24). 6623–6633. 71 indexed citations

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Guzi, Timothy J., Kamil Paruch, Michael P. Dwyer, et al.. (2011). Targeting the Replication Checkpoint Using SCH 900776, a Potent and Functionally Selective CHK1 Inhibitor Identified via High Content Screening. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 10(4). 591–602. 135 indexed citations

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Su, Jing, Hui Yang, Jialei Chen, et al.. (2010). Development of a Class-specific Immunochromatographic Strip Test for the Rapid Detection of Organophosphorus Pesticides With a Thiophosphate Group. Hybridoma. 29(4). 291–299. 5 indexed citations

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