Wei Yan

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
276 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Wei Yan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Yan has authored 276 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 64 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 54 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Yan's work include Maritime Ports and Logistics (31 papers), Optimal Power Flow Distribution (30 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (27 papers). Wei Yan is often cited by papers focused on Maritime Ports and Logistics (31 papers), Optimal Power Flow Distribution (30 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (27 papers). Wei Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Wei Yan's co-authors include Junliang He, Wenyuan Li, Youfang Huang, Zhouyang Ren, Daofang Chang, Juan Yu, C. Y. Chung, Xia Zhao, Zhigang Jiang and Zuhua Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Wei Yan

255 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Advanced noble-metal/transition-metal/metal-free electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction in water-electrolysis for hydrogen production

2024 88 citations Chunxia Wang, Tianle Chen et al. Coordination Chemistry Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Yan China	33	1.4k	1.1k	523	496	479	276	3.6k
Dongdong Zhang China	31	2.2k 1.5×	164 0.2×	294 0.6×	646 1.3×	443 0.9×	126	4.2k
Tanveer Ahmad China	29	2.4k 1.7×	167 0.2×	518 1.0×	556 1.1×	382 0.8×	37	4.4k
Huanxin Chen China	41	2.1k 1.5×	277 0.3×	743 1.4×	927 1.9×	783 1.6×	96	5.0k
Chao Huang China	26	1.5k 1.0×	162 0.2×	247 0.5×	449 0.9×	216 0.5×	85	3.1k
Xinyu Zhang China	35	741 0.5×	492 0.5×	554 1.1×	203 0.4×	286 0.6×	358	4.5k
Yongtu Liang China	31	775 0.5×	169 0.2×	387 0.7×	380 0.8×	403 0.8×	120	2.5k
Luigi Martirano Italy	29	2.3k 1.6×	132 0.1×	303 0.6×	1.3k 2.6×	132 0.3×	252	3.4k
Mahmood Shafiee United Kingdom	32	510 0.4×	171 0.2×	161 0.3×	509 1.0×	645 1.3×	92	2.9k
Hossam A. Gabbar Canada	25	1.6k 1.1×	110 0.1×	152 0.3×	1.0k 2.1×	430 0.9×	265	3.0k
Athanasios Kolios United Kingdom	41	637 0.4×	159 0.2×	827 1.6×	760 1.5×	1.5k 3.1×	199	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Yan

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Wei Yan. 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 Yan. The network helps show where Wei Yan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Yan

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

All Works

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Zhang, Hua, et al.. (2025). High-Precision machining energy consumption prediction based on multi-sensor data fusion and Ns-Transformer network. Expert Systems with Applications. 273. 126903–126903.

Feng, Guili, et al.. (2025). Polydopamine-boron nitride nanosheet/bacterial cellulose composite fibers with high thermal conductivity fabricated via sol-gel wet-spinning. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1021. 179734–179734. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Hua, et al.. (2025). A multi-dimensional data integration approach for machining system multi-level energy consumption modeling and prediction. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. 39(2). 245–266.

Yan, Wei, et al.. (2025). Style Mamba-transformer: A hybrid Mamba-transformer unsupervised framework for text style transfer. Knowledge-Based Systems. 329. 114270–114270.

Zhai, Zibo, et al.. (2024). Asymmetric structures to switch on the selective oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1003. 175656–175656. 1 indexed citations

Li, Huanhuan, et al.. (2024). Numerical and experimental study on thermal-metallurgical-mechanical behavior of high-strength steel welded joint. Optics & Laser Technology. 175. 110802–110802. 3 indexed citations

Yan, Wei, et al.. (2024). Viscosity and melting temperature prediction of mold fluxes based on explainable machine learning and SHapley additive exPlanations. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 636. 123037–123037. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Wei, et al.. (2024). The origin and tectonic evolution of the late Neoproterozoic rift basin in the Tarim Craton, NW China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 262. 106011–106011. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Chunxia, Tianle Chen, Chengcheng Yan, et al.. (2024). Advanced noble-metal/transition-metal/metal-free electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction in water-electrolysis for hydrogen production. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 514. 215899–215899. 88 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Jing, Yaru Kang, Xu Mao, et al.. (2024). Design of High-Q-Gradient Dielectric Nanoparticle Chain Surface Plasmonic Cavities. Photonics. 11(2). 117–117.

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Yan, Wei, Liting Zhang, Xuejun Duan, & Fan Wu. (2023). Strategic Approaches to Realize Sustainable Neighborhoods in Urban Renewal: A Case Study of Banan, Chongqing, China. Sustainability. 15(4). 3515–3515. 4 indexed citations

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Yan, Wei, et al.. (2020). Optimal Offering Strategy of a Price-Maker Hydro Producer Considering the Effects of Crossing the Forbidden Zones. IEEE Access. 8. 10098–10109. 6 indexed citations

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Ding, Qingfeng, et al.. (2018). Zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of the Late Silurian Shidonggou granite from the Wulonggou area in the Eastern Kunlun Orogen, Northwest China. International Geology Review. 61(13). 1666–1689. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Yuanzheng, Tianyang Zhao, Ping Wang, et al.. (2017). Flexible Scheduling of Microgrid With Uncertainties Considering Expectation and Robustness. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 54(4). 3009–3018. 17 indexed citations

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Yan, Wei. (2013). Decision-Making Model for Remanufacturing Process Technologies Based on Synergetic Benefits and its Application. Machinery Design and Manufacture. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Wei. (2012). An Analysis of College Employment Information Data Based on the Data Warehouse Management System. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Wei. (2012). Stud Bump Bonding Technology of Flip Chip. 2 indexed citations

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Yan, Wei. (2011). Automatic terminal yard plan based on twin 40 feet container handling system. Journal of Shanghai, Maritime University.

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Yan, Wei. (2009). Dynamic Reactive Power Optimization of AC/DC System. Dianli xitong zidonghua. 3 indexed citations

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Yan, Wei. (2007). Container yard crane scheduling based on hill-climbing algorithm. Journal of Shanghai, Maritime University. 3 indexed citations

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