Wei Zhuang

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
196 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Wei Zhuang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zhuang has authored 196 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Molecular Biology, 65 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 41 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Wei Zhuang's work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (31 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (20 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (19 papers). Wei Zhuang is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (31 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (20 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (19 papers). Wei Zhuang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Denmark. Wei Zhuang's co-authors include Karl Anker Jørgensen, Hanjie Ying, Karsten Juhl, Nagaswamy Kumaragurubaran, Anders Bøgevig, Jinglan Wu, Thomas B. Poulsen, Chenjie Zhu, Mauro Marigo and Nicholas Gathergood and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zhuang

185 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of Molecular Weight and Annealing of Poly(3‐hexylt... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 200 400 600
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. Effect of Molecular Weight and Annealing of Poly(3‐hexylthiophene)s on the Performance of Organic Field‐Effect Transistors
    2004 604 citations Wei Zhuang 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 Zhuang China 40 2.8k 1.5k 1.3k 1.1k 957 196 6.3k
Afzal Shah Pakistan 46 1.6k 0.6× 1.2k 0.8× 1.8k 1.4× 2.0k 1.8× 1.9k 2.0× 281 7.5k
Hossein Eshghi Iran 42 2.7k 1.0× 762 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 807 0.7× 1.6k 1.7× 361 6.0k
Xiangjun Li China 39 1.2k 0.4× 1.4k 0.9× 1.8k 1.4× 1.4k 1.3× 1.9k 2.0× 172 6.4k
Kai Guo China 38 4.2k 1.5× 934 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 280 0.3× 977 1.0× 529 7.3k
Fang Wang China 39 1.7k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 369 0.3× 943 0.9× 1.2k 1.2× 161 5.3k
Janet L. Scott Australia 38 2.2k 0.8× 620 0.4× 1.1k 0.8× 510 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 158 6.0k
Ping Liu China 40 3.3k 1.2× 556 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 2.8k 2.5× 991 1.0× 250 7.5k
Shuang Yang China 36 2.5k 0.9× 421 0.3× 765 0.6× 493 0.4× 1.6k 1.7× 202 4.7k
Sreenath Bolisetty Switzerland 41 1.2k 0.4× 1.1k 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 491 0.4× 1.8k 1.9× 83 6.0k
Hao Li China 51 4.3k 1.5× 1.2k 0.8× 973 0.8× 565 0.5× 1.7k 1.8× 224 8.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Zhuang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Zhuang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Zhuang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei Zhuang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei Zhuang 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 Zhuang. Wei Zhuang 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, Mengyu, Keke Zhang, Jingliang Xu, et al.. (2025). Biomimetic mineralization materials for heterogeneous chemo-enzymatic cascade catalytic systems: Theaters and players. Chemical Engineering Journal. 509. 161282–161282. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Han, Jing Leng, Hui Wang, et al.. (2025). Preparation of mixed-mode hydrophilic particle for efficient separation of common human milk oligosaccharides. Journal of Chromatography A. 1748. 465865–465865. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jihang, Jiale Chen, Sha Yu, et al.. (2024). Water-mediated active conformational transitions of lipase on organic solvent interfaces. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 277(Pt 2). 134056–134056. 4 indexed citations
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Cai, Yafan, Zhi Wang, Jia Li, et al.. (2024). Construction of a Synthetic Microbial Community for Enzymatic Pretreatment of Wheat Straw for Biogas Production via Anaerobic Digestion. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(21). 9446–9455. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Fan, Jingjing Zhao, Wei Zhuang, et al.. (2023). Dissolution thermodynamics and polymorphic transformation behaviors of glutathione. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 386. 122468–122468. 9 indexed citations
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Cai, Yafan, Zhi Wang, Jia Li, et al.. (2023). Construction of a synthetic microbial community based on multiomics linkage technology and analysis of the mechanism of lignocellulose degradation. Bioresource Technology. 389. 129799–129799. 23 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhaoxin, Jihang Zhang, Jiawei Deng, et al.. (2023). Atomic insights into the mechanism of trace water influence on lipase catalysis in organic media. Chemical Engineering Journal. 464. 142610–142610. 11 indexed citations
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Zhao, Chenchen, Sha Yu, Wei Zhuang, et al.. (2023). Production of hydroxytyrosol from tyrosol via controllable oxidation with immobilized tyrosinase: A comparative study. Process Biochemistry. 131. 144–153. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Yang, et al.. (2023). Lignin modification for in-situ cured lignin-maleyl network in semi-crystalline polyamide/lignin shape memory composites. Industrial Crops and Products. 197. 116665–116665. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Ming, Tao Shen, Wei Zhuang, et al.. (2022). Design of a Lignin-Based Versatile Bioreinforcement for High-Performance Natural Rubber Composites. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(24). 8031–8042. 30 indexed citations
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Li, Ming, Haoyu Long, Tao Shen, et al.. (2021). Lignin demethylation for modifying halloysite nanotubes towards robust phenolic foams with excellent thermal insulation and flame retardancy. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 139(17). 13 indexed citations
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Wu, Hongli, Junyi Wang, Jinsha Huang, et al.. (2020). Preparation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural from High Fructose Corn Syrup Using Organic Weak Acid in Situ as Catalyst. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59(10). 4358–4366. 26 indexed citations
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Zhu, Chenjie, et al.. (2018). Regulating Cofactor Balance In Vivo with a Synthetic Flavin Analogue. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(50). 16464–16468. 17 indexed citations
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Han, Mengjun, Pengfei Jiao, Jingwei Zhou, et al.. (2017). Bio-butanol sorption performance on novel porous-carbon adsorbents from corncob prepared via hydrothermal carbonization and post-pyrolysis method. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11753–11753. 40 indexed citations
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Wu, Jinglan, Wei Zhuang, Hanjie Ying, et al.. (2014). Acetone–butanol–ethanol competitive sorption simulation from single, binary, and ternary systems in a fixed‐bed of KA‐I resin. Biotechnology Progress. 31(1). 124–134. 22 indexed citations
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Zhuang, Wei. (2008). Seismic Damage and Design Countermeasures of Simply-Supported System Bridges. Qiaoliang jianshe.
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Zhuang, Wei, et al.. (2003). Formation of optically active chromanes by catalytic asymmetric tandem oxa-Michael addition–Friedel–Crafts alkylation reactions. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 1(11). 1953–1958. 81 indexed citations
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Zhuang, Wei & E. W. Prohofsky. (1993). Hot phonon induced bond breaking: Application to the advance of a replicating fork in DNA. Physical Review Letters. 71(13). 2150–2153. 2 indexed citations

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