Weian Huang

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
120 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Weian Huang is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Weian Huang has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Ocean Engineering, 72 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 49 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Weian Huang's work include Drilling and Well Engineering (88 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (67 papers) and Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (32 papers). Weian Huang is often cited by papers focused on Drilling and Well Engineering (88 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (67 papers) and Tunneling and Rock Mechanics (32 papers). Weian Huang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Weian Huang's co-authors include Hanyi Zhong, Zhengsong Qiu, Xin Zhao, Zhengsong Qiu, Jie Cao, Jiangen Xu, Zhengsong Qiu, Hui Mao, Zhonghou Shen and Ming Lei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Langmuir and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Weian Huang

112 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Hydrophobic associated polymer based silica nanoparticles composite with core–shell structure as a filtrate reducer for drilling fluid at utra-high temperature

2015 241 citations Weian Huang et al. profile →
Dispersion-assisted high-dimensional photodetector

2024 111 citations Weian Huang, Fei Zhu et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weian Huang China	32	2.3k	1.9k	1.1k	465	237	120	3.0k
Mengjiao Yu United States	29	2.4k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	816 0.7×	799 1.7×	42 0.2×	149	2.8k
Hossein Hamidi United Kingdom	26	1.1k 0.5×	784 0.4×	433 0.4×	470 1.0×	109 0.5×	58	1.8k
Ghaithan A. Al‐Muntasheri United States	32	2.4k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	162 0.1×	726 1.6×	64 0.3×	75	3.0k
Mahmood Amani Qatar	24	1.4k 0.6×	952 0.5×	384 0.3×	378 0.8×	32 0.1×	145	2.0k
Erfan Mohammadian Malaysia	26	735 0.3×	685 0.4×	202 0.2×	556 1.2×	127 0.5×	85	1.9k
Guang Zhao China	31	1.9k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	89 0.1×	802 1.7×	65 0.3×	105	2.5k
Frank Chang United States	25	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	69 0.1×	303 0.7×	87 0.4×	105	2.4k
Kai Dong China	23	790 0.3×	947 0.5×	116 0.1×	507 1.1×	86 0.4×	118	2.1k
Chenghao Wang China	24	778 0.3×	341 0.2×	142 0.1×	837 1.8×	153 0.6×	101	1.8k
Sina Rezaei Gomari United Kingdom	21	898 0.4×	667 0.4×	85 0.1×	660 1.4×	165 0.7×	83	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Weian Huang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weian Huang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weian Huang

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Zhong, Hanyi, Shusen Li, Daqi Li, et al.. (2025). Hydrothermal carbon nanospheres as environmentally friendly, sustainable and versatile additives for water-based drilling fluids. Petroleum Science. 22(5). 1997–2019. 2 indexed citations

Cui, Xinying, Chengwen Wang, Weian Huang, et al.. (2025). Composite of carboxylized graphene oxide with nanosilica for shale plugging. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 200. 112574–112574. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Lixin, et al.. (2025). Ionic liquids as sustainable additives for water-based drilling fluids for high-temperature applications: A review. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 424. 127015–127015. 2 indexed citations

Huang, Weian, et al.. (2025). Study on the Synthesis of a New Mannich Base Quaternary Ammonium Salt and Its Synergistic Corrosion Inhibition Performance in a High-Temperature Acidic Environment. Langmuir. 41(45). 30759–30773.

Liao, Jiaxuan, Lanyun Feng, Yuan Zhou, Weian Huang, & P.H. Wen. (2025). Crack growth analysis with anisotropic media using displacement discontinuity method. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements. 181. 106525–106525.

Wang, Zengbao, Junjie Jiang, Weian Huang, Ye Gan, & Yingrui Bai. (2025). Construction of a ‘Simple, Fast and Accurate’ Evaluation Method for Profile Control and Plugging Effect of Gel Plugging Agent Based on Simulations. Gels. 11(2). 115–115.

Cui, Xinying, et al.. (2025). Phase-Conversion Stiffened Dual-Network Hydrogel for Fracture Plugging in Oil-Based Drilling Fluid. Gels. 11(8). 635–635.

Jiang, Guancheng, et al.. (2024). Performance evaluation of trimethylolpropane ester as high-temperature resistant lubricant for high performance water-based drilling fluids. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 238. 212868–212868. 5 indexed citations

Lei, Ming, Jinsheng Sun, Haiyan Zhu, Weian Huang, & Zhixiang Cai. (2024). Synthesis and characterization of natural rosin-modified silica nanocomposite and its green multifunctional applications for drilling fluid. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 702. 134994–134994. 5 indexed citations

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Huang, Weian, Fei Zhu, Xingsi Liu, et al.. (2024). Dispersion-assisted high-dimensional photodetector. Nature. 630(8015). 77–83. 111 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huang, Weian, et al.. (2024). NMR Investigation of Methane Hydrate Formation and Dissociation Behavior Induced by Heat Flow in Sandy Porous Media. Energy & Fuels. 38(7). 5834–5846. 5 indexed citations

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Lei, Ming, Jinsheng Sun, Weian Huang, & Haiyan Zhu. (2024). Environmentally Friendly Rosin-Modified Silica Nanocomposite as High-Performance Plugging Agent for Drilling in Nano-Microporous Formations. SPE Journal. 29(4). 1883–1900. 5 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hanyi, et al.. (2023). Application of carbon coated bentonite composite as an ultra-high temperature filtration reducer in water-based drilling fluid. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 375. 121360–121360. 28 indexed citations

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Cui, Xinying, Chengwen Wang, Weian Huang, et al.. (2023). Multiple Hydrogen Bonding-Assisted High-Strength Hydrogel of Silica/Polyacrylamide Nanocomposite Cross-Linked with Polyethylenimine. ACS Omega. 8(42). 39401–39407. 12 indexed citations

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Luo, Pingya, et al.. (2023). Study on Artificial Filter Cake Evaluation Method of Oleophilic Nano-Plugging Agent. Energies. 16(8). 3559–3559. 2 indexed citations

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Lei, Ming, Weian Huang, Zhehui Jin, et al.. (2022). Effect of molecular structure and ionization state on aggregation of carboxymethyl chitosan: A molecular dynamics study. Carbohydrate Polymers. 297. 119993–119993. 25 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hanyi, Xin Gao, Xianbin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Minimizing the filtration loss of water-based drilling fluid with sustainable basil seed powder. Petroleum. 8(1). 39–52. 26 indexed citations

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Qiu, Zhengsong, et al.. (2021). Experimental study on ultra-low temperature drilling fluid in Arctic permafrost. Polar Science. 28. 100645–100645. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Weiji, Zhengsong Qiu, Hanyi Zhong, Weian Huang, & Wenhao Dai. (2016). Thermo-sensitive polymer nanospheres as a smart plugging agent for shale gas drilling operations. Petroleum Science. 14(1). 116–125. 28 indexed citations

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Huang, Weian, et al.. (2012). Correlation of volatile sulfide compounds in the oral cavity with periodontitis and tongue coating. 18(2). 149–152. 1 indexed citations

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