Weilai Wang

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
71 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Weilai Wang is a scholar working on Geophysics, Biomedical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Weilai Wang has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Geophysics, 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Weilai Wang's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (37 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (29 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (19 papers). Weilai Wang is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (37 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (29 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (19 papers). Weilai Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Weilai Wang's co-authors include Jian Wu, Lihua Fang, Guijuan Lai, Yan Cai, Lifeng Yin, Junfeng Niu, Yuanzheng Zhang, Xiang Chen, John C. Crittenden and Kaixuan Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Analytical Chemistry, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Weilai Wang

66 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia on defective Au1Cu (111) single-atom alloys

2022 241 citations Yuanzheng Zhang, Weilai Wang et al. profile →
Aftershock sequence relocation of the 2021 MS7.4 Maduo Earthquake, Qinghai, China

2021 107 citations Weilai Wang, Jian Wu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weilai Wang China	22	831	362	240	181	180	71	1.5k
Siyu Hu China	20	377 0.5×	737 2.0×	384 1.6×	849 4.7×	87 0.5×	67	2.0k
Tong Hou China	28	1.7k 2.0×	193 0.5×	78 0.3×	97 0.5×	27 0.1×	102	2.1k
Qiang Ke China	17	233 0.3×	407 1.1×	92 0.4×	266 1.5×	271 1.5×	106	1.2k
Guanshu Zhao China	19	1.2k 1.5×	587 1.6×	38 0.2×	375 2.1×	318 1.8×	33	2.2k
Qiming Zhang China	16	120 0.1×	141 0.4×	25 0.1×	157 0.9×	188 1.0×	50	847
Zhuang Guo China	18	74 0.1×	879 2.4×	46 0.2×	545 3.0×	345 1.9×	46	1.5k
Guohui Wang China	19	20 0.0×	354 1.0×	369 1.5×	562 3.1×	47 0.3×	60	1.2k
M. Stucchi Italy	22	575 0.7×	347 1.0×	64 0.3×	386 2.1×	55 0.3×	73	1.6k
Patrick H. J. Mercier Canada	19	130 0.2×	254 0.7×	28 0.1×	251 1.4×	40 0.2×	52	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Weilai Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weilai Wang

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

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Wang, Tian, et al.. (2025). Efficient decomposition of PFOA under UVA light via bismuth oxyhydroxyphosphate/titanium dioxide (BOHP/TiO2) heterojunction: influence factors and mechanism. Journal of Cleaner Production. 522. 146359–146359.

Wang, Xinyang, Weilai Wang, Jianbiao Peng, et al.. (2025). Boosting effect of oxygen vacancy on peroxymonosulfate activation over CoWO4 for sulfapyridine removal. Separation and Purification Technology. 371. 133285–133285. 6 indexed citations

Ding, Liping, Jianbiao Peng, Weilai Wang, et al.. (2024). Efficient photocatalytic decomposition of PFOA over BiOI1-x with low power LED light. The Science of The Total Environment. 951. 175492–175492. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Xinyang, Xinyu Luo, Rui Li, et al.. (2024). Boosting peroxymonosulfate activation over partial Zn-substituted Co3O4 for florfenicol degradation: Insights into catalytic performance, degradation mechanism and routes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 491. 152197–152197. 25 indexed citations

Lu, Renqi, Changsheng Jiang, Dengfa He, et al.. (2024). Seismogenic fault of the 2021 Ms 6.0 Luxian induced earthquake in the Sichuan Basin, China constrained by high-resolution seismic reflection and dense seismic array. Journal of Structural Geology. 179. 105050–105050. 9 indexed citations

Xiao, Xiao, Weilai Wang, Li Sun, et al.. (2024). CSRM‐1.0: A China Seismological Reference Model. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 129(9). 5 indexed citations

Wu, Jian, et al.. (2024). Crustal deformation shown by high-resolution P-wave velocity structures in the Ordos Block and northeastern Qinghai–Xizang Plateau. Geophysical Journal International. 240(2). 1124–1134.

Wang, Weilai, et al.. (2024). Micro-nano H2 bubbles enhanced hydrodehalogenation of 3-chloro-4-fluoroaniline: Mass transfer and action mechanism. Chemosphere. 363. 142816–142816. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Weilai, Jinghan Li, Xinyang Wang, et al.. (2024). Environmental risk control of florfenicol in water: From technology selection to mechanism discussion. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(6). 114852–114852. 3 indexed citations

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Cai, Guangyao, et al.. (2024). Three-dimensional velocity structure of the MS 6.0 Luxian earthquake source region and adjacent areas based on a dense seismic array. Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors. 357. 107281–107281.

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Wang, Weilai, Yaping Lv, Haijin Liu, & Zhiguo Cao. (2023). Recent advances in application of polypyrrole nanomaterial in water pollution control. Separation and Purification Technology. 330. 125265–125265. 32 indexed citations

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Cai, Guangyao, Weilai Wang, Jinrong Su, et al.. (2023). Three-dimensional body wave velocity structure and seismogenic structure for the 2022 MS 6.8 Luding earthquake sequence in Sichuan, China. Frontiers in Earth Science. 11. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Weilai, Yuanzheng Zhang, Lei Xu, Yuansheng Pei, & Junfeng Niu. (2022). Efficient hydrogenation of p-chlorophenol and Cr(VI) driven by hydrogen rich balls over Pd/C catalysts. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 437. 129434–129434. 11 indexed citations

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Xiao, Xiao, et al.. (2021). Shallow seismic structure beneath the continental China revealed byP-wave polarization, Rayleigh wave ellipticity and receiver function. Geophysical Journal International. 225(2). 998–1019. 23 indexed citations

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Xiao, Xiao, Jian Wu, Weilai Wang, et al.. (2021). Crustal thickness andVp/Vsvariation beneath continental China revealed by receiver function analysis. Geophysical Journal International. 228(3). 1731–1749. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Fan, et al.. (2021). Treatment of Ni-EDTA containing wastewater by electrochemical degradation using Ti3+ self-doped TiO2 nanotube arrays anode. Chemosphere. 278. 130465–130465. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Weilai, Kaixuan Wang, Lei Xu, Yang Li, & Junfeng Niu. (2020). Raney nickel coupled nascent hydrogen as a novel strategy for enhanced reduction of nitrate and nitrite. Chemosphere. 263. 128187–128187. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Kaixuan, Dahong Huang, Weilai Wang, et al.. (2020). Enhanced decomposition of long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (C9−C10) by electrochemical activation of peroxymonosulfate in aqueous solution. The Science of The Total Environment. 758. 143666–143666. 31 indexed citations

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Wang, Weilai, Junfeng Niu, & Zhifeng Yang. (2019). An efficient reduction of unsaturated bonds and halogen-containing groups by nascent hydrogen over Raney Ni catalyst. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 389. 121912–121912. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Weilai. (2007). HARMONIC-SPECTRAL EVENT AT CHANGBAISHAN TIANCHI VOLCANO. Seismology and Geology. 2 indexed citations

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