Wei Wei

19.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
338 papers, 15.2k citations indexed

About

Wei Wei is a scholar working on Pollution, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wei has authored 338 papers receiving a total of 15.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Pollution, 83 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 70 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Wei's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (65 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (59 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (50 papers). Wei Wei is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (65 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (59 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (50 papers). Wei Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Wei Wei's co-authors include Bing‐Jie Ni, Zhijie Chen, Jing Sun, Qi-Su Huang, Xiaoguang Duan, Shaobin Wang, Xiaohu Dai, Derek Hao, Yiwen Liu and Shu-Lin Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wei

323 papers receiving 14.9k 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.

Recent advances in transition metal-based electrocatalysts for alkaline hydrogen evolution

2019 634 citations Zhijie Chen, Wei Wei et al. profile →
Accelerated spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) induced by non-antibiotic conditions: Roles and mechanisms

2022 175 citations Xingdong Shi, Wei Wei et al. Water Research profile →
Work Function‐Guided Electrocatalyst Design

2024 112 citations Zhijie Chen, Tianyi Ma et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wei Wei	5.0k	4.9k	3.0k	3.0k	2.6k	338	15.2k
Byong‐Hun Jeon	4.3k 0.9×	6.2k 1.3×	3.0k 1.0×	4.8k 1.6×	5.9k 2.2×	623	25.2k
Soon Woong Chang	3.4k 0.7×	2.5k 0.5×	2.7k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	3.9k 1.5×	380	15.5k
Dinh Duc Nguyen	2.9k 0.6×	2.5k 0.5×	2.4k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	3.2k 1.2×	317	13.6k
Sunita Varjani	6.3k 1.3×	2.9k 0.6×	3.2k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	5.2k 2.0×	328	20.8k
Jan Baeyens	3.6k 0.7×	3.5k 0.7×	4.0k 1.4×	2.6k 0.9×	6.1k 2.3×	267	21.5k
Zhenya Zhang	3.4k 0.7×	2.7k 0.5×	3.5k 1.2×	2.2k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	442	15.5k
Eilhann E. Kwon	4.5k 0.9×	3.9k 0.8×	3.6k 1.2×	4.5k 1.5×	9.9k 3.7×	508	25.1k
Yalei Zhang	3.9k 0.8×	5.6k 1.1×	2.3k 0.8×	3.2k 1.1×	5.6k 2.1×	523	18.4k
Yu Tian	2.5k 0.5×	4.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	3.3k 1.1×	2.4k 0.9×	395	13.0k
Yiwen Liu	7.1k 1.4×	2.1k 0.4×	3.2k 1.1×	1.5k 0.5×	2.9k 1.1×	513	18.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Wei

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Weixin, Yanan Hou, Liangliang Wei, et al.. (2025). Chlorination-induced spread of antibiotic resistance genes in drinking water systems. Water Research. 274. 123092–123092. 10 indexed citations

Li, Ronghui, et al.. (2025). A COLREGs-compliant route planning framework incorporating fairway and traffic separation scheme constraints. Applied Ocean Research. 165. 104836–104836.

Zhu, Ying, Jinzhong Liu, Min Zheng, et al.. (2024). Competitive enrichment of comammox Nitrospira in floccular sludge. Water Research. 251. 121151–121151. 15 indexed citations

Shen, Dongsheng, Xiaoyu He, Shu-Lin Wu, et al.. (2024). Green synthesis of Fe3O4@ceramsite from sludge improving anaerobic digestion performance of waste activated sludge. Journal of Environmental Management. 359. 121085–121085. 5 indexed citations

Li, Ran, Haibo Li, Yi Han, et al.. (2024). Salinity responsive mechanisms of sulfur-based mixotrophic denitrification and ectoine induced tolerance enhancement. Chemical Engineering Journal. 496. 154266–154266. 10 indexed citations

Wei, Wei, Qian Chen, Jun Zhang, & Hui Wang. (2024). Prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and childhood bone mineral density: A prospective birth cohort study. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 263. 114459–114459. 3 indexed citations

Shi, Xingdong, et al.. (2024). Bioaugmentation of microalgae fermentation with yeast for enhancing microbial chain elongation: In-situ ethanol production and metabolic potential. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155742–155742. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Lingyun, Qun Shen, Kien-Woh Kow, et al.. (2024). Potential solution to the sustainable ethanol production from industrial tail gas: An integrated life cycle and techno-economic analysis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 487. 150493–150493. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Mengjie, et al.. (2024). Comparative analysis of Cr(VI) oxyanions adsorption on aged polyamide microplastics: Evaluating UV irradiation versus chemical aging. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 702. 135141–135141. 1 indexed citations

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Parsa, Seyed Masoud, Zhijie Chen, Siran Feng, et al.. (2024). Metal-free nitrogen-doped carbon-based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in microbial fuel cells: Advances, challenges, and future directions. Nano Energy. 134. 110537–110537. 16 indexed citations

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Hou, Yanan, Cong Huang, Nanqi Ren, et al.. (2024). Electroactive properties of EABs in response to long-term exposure to polystyrene microplastics/nanoplastics and the underlying adaptive mechanisms. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 465. 133438–133438. 10 indexed citations

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Wei, Wei, et al.. (2024). Municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash recycling assessment: Carbon emission analysis of bottom ash applied to pavement materials. Construction and Building Materials. 421. 135774–135774. 12 indexed citations

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Zhen, Jianyuan, Adrian Oehmen, Wei Wei, Shou‐Qing Ni, & Bing‐Jie Ni. (2023). Synergism and physiological characteristics of glycogen accumulating organisms (GAOs) in anaerobic ammonia oxidation based (anammox-based) systems: Mechanisms and prospects. Chemical Engineering Journal. 478. 147316–147316. 13 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhijie, Wei Wei, Yansong Shen, & Bing‐Jie Ni. (2023). Defective nickel sulfide hierarchical structures for efficient electrochemical conversion of plastic waste to value-added chemicals and hydrogen fuel. Green Chemistry. 25(15). 5979–5988. 39 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhijie, Renji Zheng, Haiyuan Zou, et al.. (2023). Amorphous iron-doped nickel boride with facilitated structural reconstruction and dual active sites for efficient urea electrooxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 465. 142684–142684. 51 indexed citations

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Wei, Wei, et al.. (2023). Augmenting progress monitoring in soil-foundation construction utilizing SOLOv2-based instance segmentation and visual BIM representation. Automation in Construction. 155. 105048–105048. 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhijie, Renji Zheng, Teng Bao, et al.. (2023). Dual-Doped Nickel Sulfide for Electro-Upgrading Polyethylene Terephthalate into Valuable Chemicals and Hydrogen Fuel. Nano-Micro Letters. 15(1). 210–210. 65 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiaqi, Zhijie Chen, Yiwen Liu, Wei Wei, & Bing‐Jie Ni. (2023). Removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) from aqueous solutions by modified biochar: A review. Chemical Engineering Journal. 479. 147615–147615. 56 indexed citations

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Yang, Linyan, et al.. (2023). Exposure of sulfur-driven autotrophic denitrification to hydroxylamine/hydrazine: Underlying mechanisms and implications for promoting partial denitrification and N2O recovery. Chemical Engineering Journal. 477. 146943–146943. 4 indexed citations

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Zhu, Ying, Jinzhong Liu, Pengfei Huo, et al.. (2023). Model-based development of strategies enabling effective enrichment and application of comammox bacteria in floccular sludge under mainstream conditions. The Science of The Total Environment. 895. 165051–165051. 7 indexed citations

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