Wei Xu

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
216 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Wei Xu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Xu has authored 216 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Materials Chemistry, 63 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 29 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Wei Xu's work include Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (31 papers), Solid State Laser Technologies (22 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (11 papers). Wei Xu is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (31 papers), Solid State Laser Technologies (22 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (11 papers). Wei Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Wei Xu's co-authors include Zhiguo Zhang, Wenwu Cao, Longjiang Zheng, Fengshi Cai, Bo Peng, Mao Liang, Xiaoyang Gao, Jun Chen, Hua Zhao and Jun Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Xu

180 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

M1 macrophage-derived exosomes promote intervertebral dis... 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30
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. M1 macrophage-derived exosomes promote intervertebral disc degeneration by enhancing nucleus pulposus cell senescence through LCN2/NF-κB signaling axis
    2024 38 citations Wei Xu et al. 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 Xu China 32 2.9k 2.0k 908 624 473 216 4.3k
Xu Li China 37 3.7k 1.3× 2.7k 1.3× 772 0.9× 335 0.5× 392 0.8× 291 5.1k
Jun Yang China 40 4.6k 1.6× 2.1k 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 248 0.4× 966 2.0× 194 6.4k
Xuejie Zhang China 59 9.1k 3.1× 3.4k 1.7× 1.0k 1.1× 463 0.7× 1.1k 2.4× 280 11.1k
Yi Yu China 31 2.0k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 721 0.8× 188 0.3× 331 0.7× 187 3.4k
Lulu Zhang China 31 1.8k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 801 0.9× 209 0.3× 887 1.9× 176 3.6k
Lan Li China 39 3.2k 1.1× 1.8k 0.9× 631 0.7× 201 0.3× 477 1.0× 287 4.9k
Su Zhang China 46 3.5k 1.2× 4.2k 2.1× 645 0.7× 301 0.5× 937 2.0× 236 6.7k
Zhang Jiang China 41 3.7k 1.3× 1.9k 0.9× 1.6k 1.8× 410 0.7× 895 1.9× 239 6.6k
Xinlei Zhang China 33 2.0k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 1.3× 182 0.3× 444 0.9× 191 3.9k
Аrtem L. Kozlovskiy Kazakhstan 42 4.1k 1.4× 2.1k 1.0× 714 0.8× 412 0.7× 910 1.9× 354 6.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wei Xu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Wei Xu. The network helps show where Wei Xu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Xu

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

All Works

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Fan, Jiaming, Wei Xu, Dianyu Wang, et al.. (2024). Injectable polypeptide-polysaccharide depot for preventing postoperative tumor recurrence by concurrent in situ chemotherapy and brachytherapy. Materials Today Bio. 28. 101219–101219. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuehua, et al.. (2024). Improved static membrane-free zinc‑bromine batteries by an efficient bromine complexing agent. Journal of Energy Storage. 81. 110449–110449. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Bei, Kang Sun, Wei Xu, et al.. (2024). Promising honeycombed cork activated carbon for high desalination performance brackish water treatment. Industrial Crops and Products. 222. 119887–119887. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Bo, et al.. (2024). Research progress on the adaptability of lunar regolith simulant-based composites and lunar base construction methods. International Journal of Mining Science and Technology. 34(10). 1341–1363. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Mengmeng, Jichao Wang, Jiasheng Chen, et al.. (2024). Development of a high-intensity compact D-D neutron generator based on RF ion sources. Vacuum. 232. 113909–113909. 1 indexed citations
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Su, Fangli, et al.. (2024). Climate warming effects on temperature structure in lentic waters: A bibliometric analysis from the recent 20 years. Ecological Indicators. 167. 112740–112740. 1 indexed citations
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Xue, Tian, Xingyue Wang, Wei Xu, et al.. (2024). Penthorum chinense Pursh leaf tea debittering mechanisms via green tea manufacturing process and its influence on NAFLD-alleviation activities. Food Chemistry. 445. 138715–138715. 9 indexed citations
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Gao, Furong, Mengwen Li, Jiao Li, et al.. (2024). Knockdown of HSPA13 Inhibits TGFβ1-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition of RPE by Suppressing the PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 65(11). 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Wei, Mixia Wang, Yaoyao Liu, et al.. (2024). Neuronal activity in the ventral tegmental area during goal-directed navigation recorded by low-curvature microelectrode arrays. Microsystems & Nanoengineering. 10(1). 145–145.
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Chen, Yuxiao, Weiwei Lv, Qun Yue, et al.. (2024). Utilizing the Fungal Bicistronic System for Multi-Gene Expression to Generate Insect-Resistant and Herbicide-Tolerant Maize. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(24). 13408–13408.
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Han, Yehong, et al.. (2024). Succinylation modification-mediated upregulation of Sp1 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation. Discover Oncology. 15(1). 660–660. 3 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhijiang, et al.. (2024). Knowledge Conflicts for LLMs: A Survey. 8541–8565. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Jingyun, et al.. (2024). Research on the bearing capacity characteristics of hybrid polypropylene fiber reinforced cement soil for airstrip based on large-scale testing. Construction and Building Materials. 441. 137481–137481. 1 indexed citations
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Zou, Peng, Lijian Song, Wei Xu, et al.. (2023). High-throughput screening of superior hydrogen evolution reaction catalysts in Pd-Ni-Fe alloys. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 960. 170656–170656. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Zhao, Lingyu Wang, Weijia Zhou, et al.. (2023). Oxidation mechanisms of a Cr Si alloyed coating-free press-hardened steel under simulated press hardening conditions. Materials Characterization. 206. 113446–113446. 9 indexed citations
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Xu, Wei, et al.. (2023). In situ modified electrodes. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 940. 117504–117504. 1 indexed citations

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