Wei Wang

33.0k total citations · 10 hit papers
479 papers, 28.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Wang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wang has authored 479 papers receiving a total of 28.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 240 papers in Materials Chemistry, 234 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 119 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Wei Wang's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (151 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (94 papers) and Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (72 papers). Wei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (151 papers), Covalent Organic Framework Applications (94 papers) and Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (72 papers). Wei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Wei Wang's co-authors include San‐Yuan Ding, Cheng‐Yong Su, Michael Hunger, Weiguo Song, Yuan Zhang, Qiong Wang, Jia Gao, Jian Wang, Bien Tan and Huaizhen Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wang

464 papers receiving 27.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs): from design to applications

2012 3.4k citations San‐Yuan Ding, Wei Wang profile →
Construction of Covalent Organic Framework for Catalysis: Pd/COF-LZU1 in Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling Reaction

2011 2.2k citations San‐Yuan Ding, Wei Wang et al. profile →
Thioether-Based Fluorescent Covalent Organic Framework for Selective Detection and Facile Removal of Mercury(II)

2016 1.2k citations San‐Yuan Ding, Wei Wang et al. profile →
Single-crystal x-ray diffraction structures of covalent organic frameworks

2018 1.1k citations Tianqiong Ma, Eugene A. Kapustin et al. Science profile →
Benzoxazole-Linked Ultrastable Covalent Organic Frameworks for Photocatalysis

2018 680 citations San‐Yuan Ding, Wei Wang et al. profile →
A New Strategy to Microporous Polymers: Knitting Rigid Aromatic Building Blocks by External Cross-Linker

2011 568 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
Covalent organic frameworks

2023 523 citations Jie Feng, Wei Wang et al. profile →
Hypercrosslinked Aromatic Heterocyclic Microporous Polymers: A New Class of Highly Selective CO₂ Capturing Materials

2012 444 citations Wei Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Fast growth of single-crystal covalent organic frameworks for laboratory x-ray diffraction

2024 168 citations Jie Feng, San‐Yuan Ding et al. Science profile →
Legume intercropping improves soil organic carbon stability in drylands: A 7-year experimental validation

2025 15 citations Wei Wang, Shuang‐Guo Zhu 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 Wang China	73	18.6k	16.3k	5.4k	4.7k	3.2k	479	28.0k
Véronique Van Speybroeck Belgium	83	12.5k 0.7×	13.3k 0.8×	4.8k 0.9×	2.4k 0.5×	2.6k 0.8×	453	23.9k
Dirk De Vos Belgium	105	22.5k 1.2×	22.5k 1.4×	8.3k 1.5×	3.6k 0.8×	5.5k 1.7×	639	41.1k
Kyle E. Cordova United States	33	13.0k 0.7×	16.0k 1.0×	1.7k 0.3×	3.3k 0.7×	3.1k 1.0×	60	21.6k
Rong Cao China	101	20.7k 1.1×	21.7k 1.3×	6.3k 1.2×	10.6k 2.2×	1.8k 0.6×	878	39.4k
Bin Li China	73	15.0k 0.8×	14.9k 0.9×	2.3k 0.4×	1.3k 0.3×	4.0k 1.3×	460	23.2k
Jeroen A. van Bokhoven Switzerland	87	19.3k 1.0×	9.1k 0.6×	3.5k 0.7×	5.2k 1.1×	3.6k 1.1×	519	27.5k
Christian J. Doonan Australia	60	12.5k 0.7×	14.2k 0.9×	2.2k 0.4×	2.1k 0.4×	2.6k 0.8×	175	20.5k
Xiaodong Zou Sweden	74	13.2k 0.7×	13.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.3×	2.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	345	21.3k
Long Chen China	85	17.2k 0.9×	8.6k 0.5×	3.0k 0.6×	8.0k 1.7×	1.7k 0.5×	590	26.9k
William R. Dichtel United States	87	18.1k 1.0×	10.8k 0.7×	5.2k 1.0×	4.3k 0.9×	2.7k 0.9×	228	26.9k

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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.

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Kong, Lulu, Xuefei Bao, Di Fan, et al.. (2025). mTORC1 Selective Nano‐Inhibitor by Disrupting the Lysosomal Arginine‐SLC38A9‐ mTORC1‐CDKs Axis for Precision Bladder Cancer Therapy. Advanced Materials. 37(39). e2504798–e2504798.

Zhang, Yan, Jiayu Lu, Yu Jin, et al.. (2025). A controllable and fast carbonization strategy under air conditions and its application in electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 192. 108764–108764. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yibo, Yang Liu, Wei Wang, et al.. (2025). Design of dual active site composites of HPW@MOF-199 embedded in SBA-15 functionalized with -COOH groups: Efficient catalysts for esterification reactions. Molecular Catalysis. 573. 114824–114824. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Wenhuan, Peng Li, Zhiyuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). One-step room-temperature synthesis of amorphous TiO2-based adsorbent for enhanced Ge(IV) recovery. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(1). 115344–115344.

Feng, Jie, et al.. (2024). Fast growth of single-crystal covalent organic frameworks for laboratory x-ray diffraction. Science. 383(6686). 1014–1019. 168 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Wei, et al.. (2024). A novel Ti3C2Tx-PANI composite polyurethane coating with dual corrosion resistance and noise reduction functionality. Progress in Organic Coatings. 197. 108860–108860. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuo, et al.. (2024). Understanding wetting behaviors on rough PTFE surfaces towards n-octane/water mixture separation by molecular dynamics simulation. Materials Today Communications. 40. 109935–109935. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Xuesheng, Yue Jiang, Wei Yang, et al.. (2024). Effects of low molecular weight organic acids on adsorption of Cd(II) by Auricularia auricula spent substrate-derived biochar: Types and reaction sequence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 154–163. 7 indexed citations

Lin, Guo, et al.. (2023). Ti-based MOF derived by functionalization for selective removal of Pb(II) and Hg(II) from aqueous media. Materials Science and Engineering B. 290. 116337–116337. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yibo, Wei Wang, Chunlai Liu, et al.. (2023). Facile synthesis of HPW@MOF-199 embedded in SBA-15 functionalized with -COOH groups as a steady catalyst for the esterification reaction. Fuel. 340. 127563–127563. 17 indexed citations

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Ding, Da‐Wei, et al.. (2023). An n-dimensional modulo chaotic system with expected Lyapunov exponents and its application in image encryption. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 174. 113841–113841. 53 indexed citations

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Jin, Kai, Wei Wang, Wen Li, et al.. (2023). A long-term anti-corrosion and cathodic delamination resistant epoxy coating based on COF grafted GO nanofillers. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 128. 222–234. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, Aziz Khan, Jun‐Sheng Lu, et al.. (2023). Intercropped soybean boosts nitrogen benefits and amends nitrogen use pattern under plastic film mulching in the semiarid maize field. Field Crops Research. 295. 108881–108881. 20 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhijie, Wei Wang, Bolun Pang, et al.. (2021). Plasma-surface interaction: dynamic evolution of interfacial pattern modes during transformation process from dielectric to metallic substrate. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(39). 395202–395202. 10 indexed citations

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Holmes, Sean T., Wei David Wang, Wei Wang, et al.. (2019). A new NMR crystallographic approach to reveal the calcium local structure of atorvastatin calcium. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 21(12). 6319–6326. 15 indexed citations

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Ma, Tianqiong, Eugene A. Kapustin, Shawn X. Yin, et al.. (2018). Single-crystal x-ray diffraction structures of covalent organic frameworks. Science. 361(6397). 48–52. 1138 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Xiangmin, et al.. (2016). A mild and selective protecting and reversed modification of thiols. Tetrahedron Letters. 57(24). 2660–2663. 3 indexed citations

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Hao, Qingqing, Bingsen Zhang, Zhao‐Tie Liu, et al.. (2016). One-step green approach for synthesizing highly ordered pillaring materials via ultrafast transportation. Applied Clay Science. 124-125. 137–142. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2009). Analysis of Molecular Composition and Properties of a Novel Biopolymer. Gaodeng xuexiao huaxue xuebao. 30(2). 324. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Bin, et al.. (2009). Liquid phase oxidation of 4-methylanisole to 2-methoxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone over Cu/MCM-41. Catalysis Communications. 10(12). 1599–1603. 5 indexed citations

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