Weiping Yang

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Weiping Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Weiping Yang has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Materials Chemistry, 18 papers in Organic Chemistry and 17 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Weiping Yang's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (13 papers) and Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (12 papers). Weiping Yang is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (13 papers) and Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (12 papers). Weiping Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Weiping Yang's co-authors include Fan Dong, Jielin Wang, T.L. Poulos, J. Jamal, Lei Xiao, Jieyuan Li, Ruimin Chen, M.L. Flinspach, Shuangxi Liu and Kai Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Weiping Yang

51 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Local Electronic Structure Modulation of Interfacial Oxygen Vacancies Promotes the Oxygen Activation Capacity of Pt/Ce_1–xM_xO_2−δ

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weiping Yang China	20	389	376	207	202	199	54	1.2k
Kiyoung Park South Korea	20	523 1.3×	350 0.9×	56 0.3×	366 1.8×	93 0.5×	80	1.5k
Alexandra T. Wrobel United States	8	364 0.9×	266 0.7×	76 0.4×	80 0.4×	35 0.2×	11	866
Linh Hồ Thùy Nguyễn Vietnam	22	146 0.4×	497 1.3×	188 0.9×	162 0.8×	55 0.3×	80	1.6k
Jonathan O. Babalola Nigeria	23	421 1.1×	373 1.0×	131 0.6×	451 2.2×	21 0.1×	101	1.8k
Dorota Rutkowska‐Zbik Poland	16	193 0.5×	596 1.6×	37 0.2×	149 0.7×	336 1.7×	70	970
Véronique Balland France	26	222 0.6×	378 1.0×	225 1.1×	413 2.0×	33 0.2×	53	1.9k
Yujeong Kim South Korea	18	207 0.5×	240 0.6×	65 0.3×	150 0.7×	71 0.4×	48	997
Amerigo Beneduci Italy	28	68 0.2×	637 1.7×	83 0.4×	162 0.8×	95 0.5×	79	2.0k
Andrew C. Weitz United States	22	207 0.5×	315 0.8×	88 0.4×	390 1.9×	23 0.1×	53	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weiping Yang

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Li, Xin, Weiping Yang, Jun‐Ping Yue, et al.. (2025). Photocatalytic C-N coupling from stable and transient intermediates for gram-scale acetamide synthesis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3590–3590. 7 indexed citations

Xiao, Lei, Shiyong Mou, Keying Wu, et al.. (2025). Techno-economic assessment of plasma-driven air oxidation coupled with electroreduction synthesis of ammonia. Green Energy & Environment. 10(9). 1901–1910. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Weiping, Hongli Suo, Peipei Ma, et al.. (2025). Photocatalytic Reduction of Levulinic Acid to γ-Valerolactone on Non-noble Metal Bi₂S₃ Catalysts under Mild Reaction Conditions. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(13). 5057–5067.

Xiao, Lei, Shiyong Mou, Keying Wu, et al.. (2025). Enhancing the Role of Adsorbed Hydrogen on NiCoP for Electrocatalytic Reduction of Air Plasma‐Derived NO ₂ ⁻ to Ammonia. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(10). 3 indexed citations

Yang, Weiping, et al.. (2024). Oxygen defect engineering in Pt/CeO2 catalyst for promoted selective oxidation of HMF to FDCA. Applied Surface Science. 686. 162205–162205. 2 indexed citations

Xiao, Lei, et al.. (2024). Identification of Cu(111) as Superior Active Sites for Electrocatalytic NO Reduction to NH₃ with High Single‐Pass Conversion Efficiency. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(11). e202319135–e202319135. 42 indexed citations

Yang, Weiping, et al.. (2023). Efficient purification of a nitrate and chlorate mixture in water via photoredox activated intermediate coupling-decoupling pathway. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 458. 131964–131964. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Shiliang, et al.. (2022). Preparation of graphene-supported-metal-phthalocyanine and mechanistic understanding of its catalytic nature at molecular level. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 622. 708–718. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Weiping, Qin Ren, Fengyi Zhong, et al.. (2021). Promotion mechanism of –OH group intercalation for NOx purification on BiOI photocatalyst. Nanoscale. 13(48). 20601–20608. 16 indexed citations

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Xiao, Zufeng, et al.. (2018). Assembly of calix[4]arene carboxylic acid derivatives by hydrogen bonding. CrystEngComm. 21(3). 439–448. 7 indexed citations

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Guo, Rong, Wei Wang, Weiping Yang, Yuanyin Chen, & Shuling Gong. (2015). Exocyclic self-assembly behavior of carboxylic acid and lariat ether macrocyclic hosts: regulation by pendent arm. RSC Advances. 5(84). 68864–68874.

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Chen, Bin, Pengcheng Gu, Weiping Yang, et al.. (2012). Injectable silk fibroin/polyurethane composite hydrogel for nucleus pulposus replacement. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 23(3). 711–722. 59 indexed citations

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Yang, Weiping, Rong Guo, Wei Wang, & Shuling Gong. (2012). The selective dealkylations: the formylations of the three easily accessible calix[4]arene conformers immobilized by propyl and isopropyl groups. Tetrahedron Letters. 53(17). 2167–2170. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Weiping, et al.. (2011). Performance Study for Low-temperature SCR Catalysts Based on Mn-Ce Prepared by Different Methods. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Xiong, Shuling Gong, Weiping Yang, & Yuanyin Chen. (2008). An Efficient Ag⁺ Ionophore Based on Thiacalix[4]arene. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 26(4). 709–715. 6 indexed citations

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Du, Hongwu, et al.. (2005). Parallel Detection and Quantification Using Nine Immunoassays in a Protein Microarray for Drug from Serum Samples. Biomedical Microdevices. 7(2). 143–146. 6 indexed citations

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Guo, Maolin, Ian Harvey, Weiping Yang, et al.. (2003). Synergistic Anion and Metal Binding to the Ferric Ion-binding Protein from Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(4). 2490–2502. 55 indexed citations

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Alexeev, Dmitry, Haizhong Zhu, Maolin Guo, et al.. (2003). A novel protein–mineral interface. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 10(4). 297–302. 36 indexed citations

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Flinspach, M.L., Huiying Li, J. Jamal, et al.. (2003). Structural basis for dipeptide amide isoform-selective inhibition of neuronal nitric oxide synthase. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 11(1). 54–59. 64 indexed citations

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Yang, Weiping & Ronald L. Somerville. (1999). Antigen Mimicry by Anti-idiotypic Antibodies: Study of Interactions between Complementary Surfaces in Macromolecules. Methods. 19(2). 322–329. 2 indexed citations

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