Weidong Wu

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
281 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Weidong Wu is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weidong Wu has authored 281 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 90 papers in Molecular Biology and 26 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Weidong Wu's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (80 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (48 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (16 papers). Weidong Wu is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (80 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (48 papers) and Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (16 papers). Weidong Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Weidong Wu's co-authors include Yuefei Jin, James M. Samet, Lee M. Graves, Guangcai Duan, Shuaiyin Chen, Wangquan Ji, William Zhang, Haiyan Yang, Philip A. Bromberg and Jie Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Weidong Wu

266 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

Virology, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Control of COVI... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 250 500 750 1000
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. Virology, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Control of COVID-19
    2020 1.1k citations Weidong Wu 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
Weidong Wu China 46 2.5k 1.8k 909 681 599 281 7.9k
Jin Hee Kim South Korea 50 1.4k 0.6× 3.1k 1.7× 509 0.6× 355 0.5× 232 0.4× 389 10.1k
Abraham Nyska Israel 47 1.6k 0.6× 2.9k 1.6× 230 0.3× 691 1.0× 361 0.6× 422 11.4k
Ziwei Zhang China 53 2.5k 1.0× 2.6k 1.4× 281 0.3× 2.7k 4.0× 686 1.1× 414 10.1k
Wei Liu China 48 1.4k 0.5× 1.8k 1.0× 360 0.4× 870 1.3× 121 0.2× 447 8.5k
Tangchun Wu China 52 3.0k 1.2× 2.4k 1.3× 628 0.7× 879 1.3× 84 0.1× 288 10.4k
Weihong Chen China 50 3.3k 1.3× 1.6k 0.9× 226 0.2× 599 0.9× 358 0.6× 500 10.8k
Eugenia Bezirtzoglou Greece 37 1.6k 0.6× 2.4k 1.3× 432 0.5× 1.3k 1.8× 403 0.7× 186 8.8k
Yang Song China 52 1.2k 0.5× 3.6k 2.0× 178 0.2× 874 1.3× 1.1k 1.9× 375 9.7k
Yue Leon Guo Taiwan 59 6.2k 2.5× 1.2k 0.7× 384 0.4× 466 0.7× 143 0.2× 521 13.0k
Jack R. Harkema United States 54 5.0k 2.0× 1.8k 1.0× 389 0.4× 522 0.8× 335 0.6× 284 11.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Weidong Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weidong Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weidong Wu

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

All Works

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Chen, Minghui, et al.. (2025). Optimizing carbon doping and black phosphorus heterojunctions in three dimensional carbon nitride for exceptional photocatalytic activity. Separation and Purification Technology. 361. 131657–131657. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Juan, Ying Zhang, Ning Wang, et al.. (2025). PM2.5 exacerbates nasal epithelial barrier damage in allergic rhinitis mice: A crosstalk between gut microbiota and NLRP3 inflammsome. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 295. 118140–118140.
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Li, Juan, Ning Wang, Jing Chen, et al.. (2024). Concurrent ozone and high temperature exacerbates nasal epithelial barrier damage in allergic rhinitis mice: Insights from the nasal transcriptome and nasal microbiota. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 135800–135800. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Song, et al.. (2024). N, P co‐doped carbon quantum dot and ammonium polyphosphate as the synergistic flame retardant for epoxy resin. Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology. 30(4). 1052–1065. 11 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xiangmei, et al.. (2024). Maternal tobacco exposure during pregnancy and atopic dermatitis in offspring: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 38(10). 1947–1953. 3 indexed citations
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Dong, Xinwen, Xiaofeng Han, Sanqiao Yao, et al.. (2024). Combined transcriptome and microbiome analysis reveals the thyrotoxic effects of PM2.5 in female rats. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 284. 116879–116879. 1 indexed citations
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An, Zhen, Guangyong Liu, Lingling Shen, et al.. (2024). Mitochondrial dysfunction induced by ambient fine particulate matter and potential mechanisms. Environmental Research. 262(Pt 2). 119930–119930. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Huijun, Juan Yao, Yongbin Wang, et al.. (2023). Multiomics was used to clarify the mechanism by which air pollutants affect chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A human cohort study. Toxicology. 501. 153709–153709. 4 indexed citations
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Tian, Shengwei, et al.. (2023). Growth threshold for pseudo labeling and pseudo label dropout for semi-supervised medical image classification. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 130. 107777–107777. 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Long, et al.. (2023). ReFixMatch-LS: reusing pseudo-labels for semi-supervised skin lesion classification. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing. 61(5). 1033–1045. 6 indexed citations
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Okoye, Patrick U., Weidong Wu, Qi Chen, et al.. (2023). Flame-retardant epoxy resin: synergistic effect between aluminum diethylphosphinate and piperazine pyrophosphate. Iranian Polymer Journal. 33(2). 119–129. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Dong, Chunling Li, Minghui Chen, et al.. (2023). Facile fabrication of 3D hollow porous aminopyridine rings decorated polymeric carbon nitride for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution and dye elimination. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 649. 334–343. 15 indexed citations
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Gao, Xia, et al.. (2023). Colorimetric detection of ozone in aqueous solution and imaging in living cells using a novel hemicyanine dye. Analytical Methods. 15(23). 2868–2875. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Runzhi, et al.. (2021). Experimental Study on Injuries to Animals Caused by a Gas Explosion in a Large Test Laneway. Shock and Vibration. 2021(1). 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Hui, Huijun Li, Haibin Li, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of health-related quality of life in adults with and without dyslipidaemia in rural areas of central China. Quality of Life Research. 29(4). 925–939. 14 indexed citations
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Gao, Xia, Jie Xu, Baoxian Ye, Weidong Wu, & Hongxing Zheng. (2019). Determination of phosphate anions with a near-infrared heptamethine cyanine dye in a neutral aqueous solution. Analytical Methods. 11(20). 2677–2682. 5 indexed citations
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