Wei Zheng

11.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
206 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Wei Zheng is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zheng has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Materials Chemistry, 52 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 48 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Zheng's work include Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (72 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (43 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (40 papers). Wei Zheng is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (72 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (43 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (40 papers). Wei Zheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wei Zheng's co-authors include Xueyuan Chen, Datao Tu, Ping Huang, Haomiao Zhu, En Ma, Shanyong Zhou, Zhuo Chen, Renfu Li, Wei Han and Yu Cai and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zheng

200 papers receiving 9.2k 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.

Lanthanide-doped upconversion nano-bioprobes: electronic structures, optical properties, and biodetection

2014 781 citations Wei Zheng, Ping Huang et al. profile →
Optical nano-agents in the second near-infrared window for biomedical applications

2018 522 citations Wei Zheng et al. profile →
Lanthanide‐Doped LiLuF₄ Upconversion Nanoprobes for the Detection of Disease Biomarkers

2014 410 citations Ping Huang, Wei Zheng et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Zheng China	54	6.0k	2.9k	2.6k	1.2k	694	206	9.3k
Olivier Tillement France	47	3.5k 0.6×	940 0.3×	3.4k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	533 0.8×	266	8.5k
Takashi Nakanishi Japan	55	5.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	412 0.6×	385	9.7k
Luyuan Zhang China	50	3.9k 0.6×	5.1k 1.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 1.2×	641 0.9×	173	10.5k
Zhengquan Li China	66	10.2k 1.7×	4.7k 1.6×	2.4k 0.9×	773 0.6×	318 0.5×	256	14.0k
Ping Huang China	63	10.8k 1.8×	6.1k 2.1×	2.1k 0.8×	993 0.8×	1.2k 1.8×	245	13.0k
Nohyun Lee South Korea	47	7.6k 1.3×	1.9k 0.6×	7.6k 2.9×	2.9k 2.3×	456 0.7×	88	15.0k
John A. Capobianco Canada	57	12.9k 2.1×	5.3k 1.8×	3.3k 1.3×	781 0.6×	1.7k 2.5×	160	14.4k
Yasuko Terada Japan	36	1.3k 0.2×	980 0.3×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	165 0.2×	193	7.5k
Corinne Chanéac France	39	3.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	1.6k 0.6×	353 0.3×	406 0.6×	109	6.5k
Pascal Perriat France	39	3.4k 0.6×	740 0.3×	2.2k 0.8×	768 0.6×	342 0.5×	137	5.8k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Zekun, Yingying Fu, Wei Zheng, et al.. (2025). Additive‐Induced Fibrillation of Acceptor Enhances the Efficiency of Sequentially Deposited Organic Solar Cells Approaching 20%. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(10).

Zhang, Wei, Wei Zheng, Lingyun Li, et al.. (2025). Multiphoton-Excited Upconversion Luminescence and Amplified Spontaneous Emission from Te⁴⁺-Doped Cs₂SnCl₆ Nanocrystals. ACS Nano. 19(19). 18866–18873. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Wei, Enting Wang, Weixin Huang, et al.. (2024). Lithium‐Lanthanide Heterometallic Organic Frameworks with Near‐Unity Photoluminescence Quantum Yields for Single‐Composition White‐Light Emission and Fluorescent Sensing on Nitrobenzene. Advanced Optical Materials. 12(21). 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Wei, Ping Sui, Wei Zheng, et al.. (2023). Pseudo‐2D Layered Organic‐Inorganic Manganese Bromide with a Near‐Unity Photoluminescence Quantum Yield for White Light‐Emitting Diode and X‐Ray Scintillator. Angewandte Chemie. 135(45). 26 indexed citations

Zhang, Meiran, Ping Huang, Wei Zheng, et al.. (2023). Lanthanide-Doped KMgF₃ Upconversion Nanoparticles for Photon Avalanche Luminescence with Giant Nonlinearities. Nano Letters. 23(18). 8576–8584. 29 indexed citations

Zhou, Li‐Peng, Haoran Li, Shao‐Jun Hu, et al.. (2023). Excited-Multimer Mediated Supramolecular Upconversion on Multicomponent Lanthanide-Organic Assemblies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(42). 23121–23130. 20 indexed citations

Huang, Hai, Renfu Li, Shilin Jin, et al.. (2021). Ytterbium-Doped CsPbCl₃ Quantum Cutters for Near-Infrared Light-Emitting Diodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(29). 34561–34571. 73 indexed citations

Gao, Yu, Renfu Li, Wei Zheng, et al.. (2019). Broadband NIR photostimulated luminescence nanoprobes based on CaS:Eu²⁺,Sm³⁺ nanocrystals. Chemical Science. 10(21). 5452–5460. 76 indexed citations

Zhang, Meiran, Wei Zheng, Yan Liu, et al.. (2019). A New Class of Blue‐LED‐Excitable NIR‐II Luminescent Nanoprobes Based on Lanthanide‐Doped CaS Nanoparticles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(28). 9556–9560. 109 indexed citations

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Li, Xingjun, Shanyong Zhou, Shan Lu, et al.. (2019). Lanthanide Metal–Organic Framework Nanoprobes for the In Vitro Detection of Cardiac Disease Markers. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(47). 43989–43995. 49 indexed citations

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Zheng, Wei, et al.. (2018). Photosynthetic and growth characteristics of different Excentrodendron hsienmu provenances from Karst district of southwestern Guangxi, China.. Redai yaredai zhiwu xuebao. 26(2). 164–170. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Zhihao, Wei Zheng, Jin-Tao Kong, et al.. (2017). Rechargeable and LED-activated ZnGa₂O₄ : Cr³⁺near-infrared persistent luminescence nanoprobes for background-free biodetection. Nanoscale. 9(20). 6846–6853. 153 indexed citations

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Xu, Jin, Shanyong Zhou, Datao Tu, et al.. (2016). Sub-5 nm lanthanide-doped lutetium oxyfluoride nanoprobes for ultrasensitive detection of prostate specific antigen. Chemical Science. 7(4). 2572–2578. 72 indexed citations

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Zheng, Wei, et al.. (2016). Ecological stoichiometry characteristics of common species in mountain meadows at different stages of degraded succession in the Kanas Scenic Area.. Acta Pratacultural Science. 25(12). 63–75. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Qiang, Pujia Yu, Xiaoying Chen, et al.. (2014). Facilitative and Inhibitory Effect of Litter on Seedling Emergence and Early Growth of Six Herbaceous Species in an Early Successional Old Field Ecosystem. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2014. 1–11. 10 indexed citations

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Huang, Ping, Wei Zheng, Shanyong Zhou, et al.. (2014). Lanthanide‐Doped LiLuF₄ Upconversion Nanoprobes for the Detection of Disease Biomarkers. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(5). 1252–1257. 410 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, Pujia, et al.. (2013). Effect of fire, plowing and N addition on soil carbon dynamics in Songnen grassland, northeast China. Range Management and Agroforestry. 34(2). 145–150. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Jiyun, Wei Zheng, Yu Tian, Yuxia Wu, & Daowei Zhou. (2011). Effects of various mixed salt-alkaline stresses on growth, photosynthesis, and photosynthetic pigment concentrations of Medicago ruthenica seedlings. Photosynthetica. 49(2). 275–284. 131 indexed citations

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Zheng, Wei, et al.. (2010). Effect of grazing disturbance on plant functional group and community strucuture of meadow community in Kanas Scenic Area.. Zhongguo caodi xuebao. 32(1). 92–98. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongxiang, Daowei Zhou, C. Matthew, Ping Wang, & Wei Zheng. (2008). Photosynthetic contribution of cotyledons to early seedling development in Cynoglossum divaricatum and Amaranthus retroflexus. New Zealand Journal of Botany. 46(1). 39–48. 14 indexed citations

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