Weichun Yang

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
172 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Weichun Yang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Weichun Yang has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 50 papers in Water Science and Technology and 49 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Weichun Yang's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (36 papers), Heavy metals in environment (35 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (26 papers). Weichun Yang is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (36 papers), Heavy metals in environment (35 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (26 papers). Weichun Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Weichun Yang's co-authors include Liyuan Chai, Haiying Wang, Zhihui Yang, Qi Liao, Chaofang Li, Ruiyang Xiao, Liyuan Zhang, Adam T. Woolley, Mengying Si and Feiping Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Advanced Functional Materials and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Weichun Yang

158 papers receiving 5.9k 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.

Activation of peroxymonosulfate/persulfate by nanomaterials for sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation technologies

2017 401 citations Weichun Yang et al. profile →
Synthesis of Core–Shell Magnetic Fe₃O₄@poly(m-Phenylenediamine) Particles for Chromium Reduction and Adsorption

2015 362 citations Weichun Yang, Haiying Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weichun Yang China	47	2.6k	1.7k	1.1k	1.1k	1.1k	172	6.0k
Mohammad Boshir Ahmed Australia	37	3.1k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	2.1k 2.0×	1.0k 1.0×	73	7.8k
Namguk Her South Korea	41	3.2k 1.2×	1.7k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	81	6.2k
Souhail R. Al‐Abed United States	39	3.2k 1.2×	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	838 0.8×	98	6.5k
Xiaobo Min China	46	2.2k 0.8×	2.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	777 0.7×	179	6.7k
Yuan Yang China	38	1.5k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	658 0.6×	132	5.5k
Zeng-Hui Diao China	48	3.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	660 0.6×	100	6.1k
Shuguang Lu China	45	3.7k 1.4×	2.1k 1.2×	770 0.7×	1.7k 1.6×	914 0.9×	125	6.0k
Yanyan Gong China	36	2.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	836 0.7×	1.7k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	94	5.5k
Md Abu Hasan Johir Australia	41	2.4k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	696 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	480 0.5×	104	5.2k
Baogang Zhang China	56	2.0k 0.8×	2.4k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.7×	1.5k 1.4×	202	8.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weichun Yang

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Long, Jian, Qingzhu Li, Pei-Qin Peng, et al.. (2025). Cadmium and arsenic accumulation in agricultural soils from smelting areas: Multivariate analysis of characteristics, drivers, and cadmium isotope fractionation. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(6). 119343–119343.

Li, Lei, Bingyan Xie, Weichun Yang, et al.. (2025). High-performance green untethered non-contact triboelectric nanogenerator based on recycled leaf-derived graphite-like carbons for efficiently natural energy harvesting and self-powered intelligent classification. Nano Energy. 147. 111572–111572.

Shi, Miao, Qi Liao, Zhumei Sun, et al.. (2024). Molecular response to the influences of Cu(II) and Fe(III) on forming biogenic manganese oxides by Pseudomonas putida MnB1. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 477. 135298–135298. 4 indexed citations

Li, Qi, Xiaoming Zhang, Sen Yang, et al.. (2024). Effective release and reduction of lattice-doped Cr(VI) via protonation effect-driven phase transformation coupled with improved electron selectivity. Separation and Purification Technology. 359. 130840–130840. 1 indexed citations

Yan, Xiao, et al.. (2024). Cooperation of selenium, iron and phosphorus for simultaneously minimizing cadmium and arsenic concentrations in rice grains. The Science of The Total Environment. 949. 175193–175193. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Ping, Feiping Zhao, Penggang Li, et al.. (2024). Mn-assisted Fe-electrocoagulation strategy for enhanced efficient arsenic removal and its mechanism. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 186. 1493–1504. 1 indexed citations

Li, Chuxuan, Zhihong Peng, Haidong Li, et al.. (2024). Driving factors for distribution and transformation of heavy metals speciation in a zinc smelting site. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 471. 134413–134413. 27 indexed citations

Zhu, Jian Hua, Xiaohua Wei, Zhihui Yang, et al.. (2024). Efficient mineralization of cadmium and arsenic by poorly crystalline CaFe-layered double hydroxide in soil: Performance and mechanism. Environmental Research. 262(Pt 2). 119994–119994. 2 indexed citations

Shi, Miao, Qingzhu Li, Qingwei Wang, et al.. (2023). A review on the transformation of birnessite in the environment: Implication for the stabilization of heavy metals. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 139. 496–515. 26 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaoming, Junhao Zheng, Jingxi Qin, et al.. (2023). Phase transformation of Cr(VI) host-mineral driven by citric acid-aided mechanochemical approach for advanced remediation of chromium ore processing residue-contaminated soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 461. 132530–132530. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Lin, Zhihui Yang, Feiping Zhao, et al.. (2023). Manganese doping of hematite enhancing oxidation and bidentate-binuclear complexation during As(III) remediation: Experiments and DFT calculation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 471. 144758–144758. 51 indexed citations

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Yang, Weichun, et al.. (2023). A novel slow-release selenium approach for cadmium reduction and selenium enrichment in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Chemosphere. 342. 140183–140183. 13 indexed citations

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Si, Mengying, Wei Cao, Weichun Yang, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous oxidization-adsorption for arsenic and antimony by biological Fe-Mn binary oxides (BFMO): The efficiencies and mechanism. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 178. 65–73. 9 indexed citations

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Yang, Weichun, Yujia Zhang, Junhao Zheng, et al.. (2023). Migration of spent grain-modified colloidal ferrihydrite: Implications for the in situ stabilization of arsenic, lead, and cadmium in co-contaminated soil. Chemosphere. 344. 140310–140310. 26 indexed citations

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Yan, Xiao, et al.. (2023). Inhibitory effect of exogenous mineral elements (Si, P, Zn, Ca, Mn, Se, Fe, S) on rice Cd accumulation and soil Cd bioavailability in Cd-contaminated farmlands: A meta-analysis. Chemosphere. 343. 140282–140282. 29 indexed citations

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Jiang, Zhi, Kai Nie, Jiaxin Li, et al.. (2023). Cooperative effect of slow-release ferrous and phosphate for simultaneous stabilization of As, Cd and Pb in soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 452. 131232–131232. 24 indexed citations

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Tang, Mingjie, Weichun Yang, Yeli Li, & Qingtao Zeng. (2023). Research on multi-label long text classification algorithm based on transformer-LDA. 138–138.

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Yang, Weichun, Qi Li, Xiaoming Zhang, et al.. (2022). Synergistic Cr(VI) reduction and adsorption of Cu(II), Co(II) and Ni(II) by zerovalent iron-loaded hydroxyapatite. Chemosphere. 313. 137428–137428. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Haiying, Dun Wei, Haiyin Gang, et al.. (2019). Hierarchical Porous Carbon from the Synergistic “Pore-on-Pore” Strategy for Efficient Capacitive Deionization. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(2). 1129–1136. 66 indexed citations

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Chen, Cheng‐Sao, Chen‐Chia Chou, Weichun Yang, & I‐Nan Lin. (2006). TEM Microstructures of X7R Type Base-Metal-Electroded BaTiO ₃ Capacitor Materials Co-Doped with MgO/Y ₂ O ₃ Additives. Ferroelectrics. 332(1). 41–44. 2 indexed citations

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