Weili Wei

4.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
70 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Weili Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Weili Wei has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 27 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Weili Wei's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (23 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (16 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (12 papers). Weili Wei is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (23 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (16 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (12 papers). Weili Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, Thailand and United States. Weili Wei's co-authors include Xiaogang Qu, Li Wu, Jinsong Ren, Hanjun Sun, Yujun Song, Can Xu, Jiasi Wang, Zhining Xia, Bailu Xu and Jie Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Weili Wei

70 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

  1. Recent advances in graphene quantum dots for sensing
    2013 659 citations Hanjun Sun, Li Wu et al. profile →
  2. Colorimetric Biosensing Using Smart Materials
    2011 583 citations Yujun Song, Weili Wei et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Weili Wei 2.5k 1.5k 1.5k 728 471 70 4.1k
Yu He 2.8k 1.1× 932 0.6× 1.9k 1.2× 1.0k 1.4× 406 0.9× 134 4.4k
Xing‐Can Shen 2.4k 1.0× 2.2k 1.5× 1.0k 0.7× 617 0.8× 285 0.6× 162 4.8k
Qiong Wu 852 0.3× 930 0.6× 1.6k 1.1× 572 0.8× 266 0.6× 135 3.8k
Xue Yang 2.3k 0.9× 1.5k 0.9× 1.7k 1.1× 502 0.7× 338 0.7× 130 4.2k
Xi Zhang 1.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.9× 1.6k 1.0× 796 1.1× 221 0.5× 144 4.4k
Hai‐Bo Wang 1.8k 0.7× 916 0.6× 2.1k 1.4× 1.3k 1.7× 346 0.7× 98 4.0k
Lianzhe Hu 2.3k 0.9× 1.4k 0.9× 3.0k 1.9× 1.5k 2.1× 273 0.6× 85 4.8k
Jing Han 1.5k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 1.8k 1.2× 1.1k 1.6× 334 0.7× 148 4.1k
Hongli Zhao 1.7k 0.7× 867 0.6× 2.1k 1.3× 3.0k 4.2× 403 0.9× 195 5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Weili Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weili Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weili Wei

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

All Works

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Zhou, Ya, Weili Wei, Fengchao Cui, et al.. (2020). Construction of a chiral artificial enzyme used for enantioselective catalysis in live cells. Chemical Science. 11(41). 11344–11350. 34 indexed citations
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Liu, Chunlan, et al.. (2020). Different bacterial host-based lux reporter array for fast identification and toxicity indication of multiple metal ions. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 412(29). 8127–8134. 4 indexed citations
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Fan, Yue, Yu Liu, Li Rao, et al.. (2019). Cytotoxic arylalkenyl α,β-unsaturated δ-lactones from Cryptocarya brachythyrsa. Fitoterapia. 136. 104167–104167. 19 indexed citations
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Hu, Lianzhe, Hui He, Feng Zhang, et al.. (2019). Y-shaped DNA-Mediated hybrid nanoflowers as efficient gene carriers for fluorescence imaging of tumor-related mRNA in living cells. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1057. 114–122. 26 indexed citations
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Zhang, Feng, Xiaojie Wang, Hui Tang, et al.. (2018). A multichannel Au nanosensor for visual and pattern inspection of fatty acids. Nanotechnology. 30(6). 65502–65502. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Lujun, et al.. (2016). Recent advances in materials for stationary phases of mixed-mode high-performance liquid chromatography. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 80. 495–506. 99 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kai, Yue Zhang, Zhining Xia, & Weili Wei. (2016). As-prepared MoS2quantum dot as a facile fluorescent probe for long-term tracing of live cells. Nanotechnology. 27(27). 275101–275101. 58 indexed citations
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Fu, Qifeng, Xiuju Li, Qi‐Hui Zhang, et al.. (2015). A facile and versatile approach for controlling electroosmotic flow in capillary electrophoresis via mussel inspired polydopamine/polyethyleneimine co-deposition. Journal of Chromatography A. 1416. 94–102. 52 indexed citations
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Wei, Weili, Can Xu, Li Wu, et al.. (2014). Non-Enzymatic-Browning-Reaction: A Versatile Route for Production of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots with Tunable Multicolor Luminescent Display. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 3564–3564. 209 indexed citations
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Sun, Hanjun, Nan Gao, Li Wu, et al.. (2013). Highly Photoluminescent Amino‐Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots Used for Sensing Copper Ions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(40). 13362–13368. 213 indexed citations
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Wei, Weili, Can Xu, Jinsong Ren, Bailu Xu, & Xiaogang Qu. (2011). Sensing metal ions with ion selectivity of a crown ether and fluorescence resonance energy transfer between carbon dots and graphene. Chemical Communications. 48(9). 1284–1286. 245 indexed citations
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Song, Yujun, Can Xu, Weili Wei, Jinsong Ren, & Xiaogang Qu. (2011). Light regulation of peroxidase activity by spiropyran functionalized carbon nanotubes used for label-free colorimetric detection of lysozyme. Chemical Communications. 47(32). 9083–9083. 47 indexed citations
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Song, Yujun, Weili Wei, & Xiaogang Qu. (2011). Colorimetric Biosensing Using Smart Materials. Advanced Materials. 23(37). 4215–4236. 583 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Qiushui, Weili Wei, & Jin‐Ming Lin. (2011). Homogeneous detection of concanavalin A using pyrene-conjugated maltose assembled graphene based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 26(11). 4497–4502. 68 indexed citations
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Yu, Li, Weili Wei, Lan Wang, et al.. (2009). Upper-Airway Cough Syndrome with Latent Eosinophilic Bronchitis. Lung. 188(1). 71–76. 19 indexed citations
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Yu, Li, Zhongmin Qiu, Hanjing Lü, Weili Wei, & Cuiqin Shi. (2008). Clinical benefit of sequential three‐step empirical therapy in the management of chronic cough. Respirology. 13(3). 353–358. 18 indexed citations
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Wei, Weili, Li Yu, Hanjing Lü, et al.. (2008). Comparison of Cause Distribution between Elderly and Non-Elderly Patients with Chronic Cough. Respiration. 77(3). 259–264. 37 indexed citations

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