Wei Wei

9.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
193 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Wei Wei is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wei has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 171 papers in Organic Chemistry, 21 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 13 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in Wei Wei's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (97 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (96 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (49 papers). Wei Wei is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (97 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (96 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions (49 papers). Wei Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Poland. Wei Wei's co-authors include Daoshan Yang, Hua Wang, Huilan Yue, Jiangwei Wen, Jinmao You, Leilei Wang, Yufen Lv, Xiaohui Zhao, Huanhuan Cui and Pengli Bao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Chemical Communications and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wei

186 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

Visible-light-induced four-component difunctionalization ... 2024 2026 2025 2024 20 40 60
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.

  1. Visible-light-induced four-component difunctionalization of alkenes to construct phosphorodithioate-containing quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones
    2024 65 citations Wei Wei, Dong Yi et al. Chinese Chemical Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Wei China 54 7.7k 618 599 474 284 193 8.3k
Ren‐Jie Song China 59 9.2k 1.2× 812 1.3× 839 1.4× 364 0.8× 432 1.5× 209 10.0k
Qian Zhang China 47 6.8k 0.9× 1.1k 1.7× 841 1.4× 554 1.2× 291 1.0× 251 7.7k
Cheng‐Chu Zeng China 39 5.7k 0.7× 404 0.7× 486 0.8× 467 1.0× 266 0.9× 141 6.6k
Yu Liu China 42 5.8k 0.8× 969 1.6× 392 0.7× 493 1.0× 724 2.5× 272 7.0k
Jon A. Tunge United States 44 5.6k 0.7× 1.3k 2.1× 302 0.5× 596 1.3× 119 0.4× 112 6.1k
Márcio W. Paixão Brazil 42 4.8k 0.6× 767 1.2× 483 0.8× 1.0k 2.2× 309 1.1× 164 5.9k
Christoforos G. Kokotos Greece 44 4.3k 0.6× 575 0.9× 270 0.5× 783 1.7× 504 1.8× 147 5.1k
Stefano Protti Italy 38 4.6k 0.6× 320 0.5× 519 0.9× 329 0.7× 784 2.8× 193 6.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Wei 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 Wei. Wei Wei is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Runmei, Yufen Lv, Fei Jia, et al.. (2025). Four-Component Reaction of Sodium Nitrite, Aromatic Alkenes, P4S10, and Alcohols Leading to β-Oximino Phosphorodithioates. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 90(41). 14805–14813. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yingjie, Runmei Li, Fei Jia, et al.. (2025). Additive-free synthesis of α-keton thiol esters via oxyacylthiolation of vinyl azides with thioacids and water. Chemical Communications. 61(88). 17137–17140. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Chao, et al.. (2025). EDA Complex Initiated C–H Difluoroalkylation of Quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones with Fluoroalkyl Bromides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 90(38). 13610–13619. 1 indexed citations
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Cui, Huanhuan, Zhen Ma, Huilan Yue, et al.. (2025). Visible-Light-Induced Difunctionalization of Alkenes with Thioacids and Quinoxalin-2(1 H )-ones. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 90(50). 18092–18102.
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Yang, Xinyue, Mingkai Xu, Renfu Li, et al.. (2025). Porous covalent organic framework/MXene nanocomposites: An electrochemical platform for sensitively aptasensing ampicillin. Microchemical Journal. 219. 115299–115299.
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Zhao, Yatian, Yungui Peng, Yanhui Liu, et al.. (2025). Electrochemical aptasensors based on hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks for detecting trace penicillin G. Bioelectrochemistry. 166. 109041–109041. 1 indexed citations
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Lv, Yufen, et al.. (2024). Additive-free synthesis of β-keto phosphorodithioates via geminal hydro-phosphorodithiolation of sulfoxonium ylides with P4S10 and alcohols. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(9). 109513–109513. 29 indexed citations
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Liu, Ruisheng, et al.. (2024). Visible–Light–Induced Phosphorylation Reaction of α‐Diazoesters with H‐Phosphine Oxides to Construct (Z)‐Phosphinic Hydrazones. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 13(4). 2 indexed citations
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Lv, Yufen, et al.. (2024). Metal-free visible-light-mediated aerobic nitrooxylation for the synthesis of nitrate esters with t-BuONO. Chemical Communications. 60(72). 9801–9804. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Jianjing, et al.. (2022). Controllable cross-coupling of thiophenols with dichloromethane mediated by consecutively paired electrolysis. Green Synthesis and Catalysis. 4(1). 35–40. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Ruisheng, Xiumin Chu, Lingli Zhang, et al.. (2022). Visible-Light-Induced Denitrification Oxygenation Reaction of α-Diazoesters to Construct α-Oxyimido Esters. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 42(8). 2462–2462. 6 indexed citations
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Shi, Jianwei & Wei Wei. (2020). External Photocatalyst-Free Visible-Light-Induced C3-Acylation of Quinoxalin-2(1H)-ones. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 40(7). 2170–2170. 24 indexed citations
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Wen, Jiangwei, Hongyun Qin, Kelu Yan, et al.. (2020). Electrochemical-Induced Transfer Hydrogenation of Imidazopyridines with Secondary Amine as Hydrogen Donor. Organic Letters. 22(22). 8824–8828. 34 indexed citations
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Xing, Jing, et al.. (2012). Synthesis and Characterization of Three Vanadium(V) Complexes Incorporating Tridentate Hydrazone Ligands of Thiophene-2-carboxylic Hydrazide and 2-Furoic Acid Hydrazide. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry. 31(4). 562–568. 2 indexed citations
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Wei, Wei, et al.. (2012). New fluoride-promoted hypoiodite-catalytic oxidative cycloetherification to aromatic spiroketals. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 10(17). 3494–3494. 13 indexed citations
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Wei, Wei, et al.. (2010). Simultaneous determination of l-citrulline and l-arginine in plasma by high performance liquid chromatography. Clinical Biochemistry. 43(13-14). 1141–1147. 24 indexed citations
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Ma, Gäng, Lü, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and biological evaluation of 2,4-diaminopteridine derivatives as nitric oxide synthase inhibitor. 中国化学快报：英文版. 20(4). 420–422. 1 indexed citations
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Wei, Wei. (2005). Sieving of Solid Catalysts for Synthesis of 1-Methoxy-2-propanol with High Selectivity. Fain kemikaru. 1 indexed citations

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