Weiyi Shen

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Weiyi Shen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Weiyi Shen has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Organic Chemistry and 10 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Weiyi Shen's work include Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (10 papers), Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (5 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers). Weiyi Shen is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (10 papers), Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (5 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers). Weiyi Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Weiyi Shen's co-authors include Shen-Luan Yu, Jing‐Xing Gao, Yanyun Li, Zhen‐Rong Dong, Xiao‐Feng Wu, Jianliang Xiao, Yanyun Li, Shujie Chen, Tongyao Hou and Yadong Qi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

Weiyi Shen

34 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Iron-, Cobalt-, and Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer ... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2021 100 200 300 400
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. Iron-, Cobalt-, and Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation and Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Ketones
    2015 408 citations Yanyun Li, Weiyi Shen et al. profile →
  2. Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer metastasis through miR-1322/CCL20 axis and M2 polarization
    2021 207 citations Chaochao Xu, Lina Fan et al. Gut Microbes profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Weiyi Shen China 14 693 583 409 335 167 37 1.3k
Xuling Wang China 9 76 0.1× 360 0.6× 454 1.1× 163 0.5× 170 1.0× 13 1.2k
Dong Xing China 31 460 0.7× 2.1k 3.6× 284 0.7× 43 0.1× 36 0.2× 97 2.5k
Masaru Kondo Japan 22 300 0.4× 752 1.3× 222 0.5× 67 0.2× 15 0.1× 63 1.4k
Annelies Peeters Belgium 16 84 0.1× 150 0.3× 474 1.2× 55 0.2× 80 0.5× 21 937
Takuya Suga Japan 20 170 0.2× 687 1.2× 276 0.7× 39 0.1× 179 1.1× 67 1.2k
Marina Sagnou Greece 21 106 0.2× 445 0.8× 295 0.7× 145 0.4× 7 0.0× 57 1.3k
Hao Song China 23 157 0.2× 1.6k 2.7× 336 0.8× 65 0.2× 10 0.1× 69 2.0k
Timothy P. O’Sullivan Ireland 17 264 0.4× 1.4k 2.3× 496 1.2× 49 0.1× 16 0.1× 47 1.8k
Jae‐Sang Ryu South Korea 15 342 0.5× 932 1.6× 380 0.9× 16 0.0× 54 0.3× 48 1.4k
Qizheng Yao China 21 111 0.2× 866 1.5× 393 1.0× 34 0.1× 8 0.0× 69 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Weiyi Shen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weiyi Shen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weiyi Shen

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

All Works

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Chang, Chih‐Wei, et al.. (2025). Unraveling the start element and regulatory divergence of core promoters across the domain bacteria. Nucleic Acids Research. 53(21).
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He, Yanzheng, Sisi Liu, Qiyang Cheng, et al.. (2025). Facilitating Anodic Ammonia Oxidation over Trace Cobalt-Substituted Solid Solution of Platinum to Boost Direct Ammonia Fuel Cell up to 853.75 mW cm–2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(31). 28137–28150. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Sisi, Feimeng Zhou, Weiyi Shen, et al.. (2025). Highly Efficient Ammonia Synthesis via Electrochemical Nitrite Reduction Using a Nitrite Reductase‐Mimicking Heterostructured Catalyst. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(7). 2 indexed citations
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Shen, Weiyi, et al.. (2024). Berberine alleviates cholesterol and bile acid metabolism disorders induced by high cholesterol diet in mice. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 719. 150088–150088. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ying, Weiyi Shen, Zhehang Chen, et al.. (2024). Resistant starch reduces glycolysis by HK2 and suppresses high-fructose corn syrup-induced colon tumorigenesis. Journal of Gastroenterology. 59(10). 905–920. 5 indexed citations
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Liang, Jingjia, Wentao Shao, Pu Ni, et al.. (2024). siRNA/CS‐PLGA Nanoparticle System Targeting Knockdown Intestinal SOAT2 Reduced Intestinal Lipid Uptake and Alleviated Obesity. Advanced Science. 11(40). e2403442–e2403442. 7 indexed citations
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Shen, Weiyi, Wentao Shao, Gang Zhao, et al.. (2023). Dietary diosgenin transcriptionally down-regulated intestinal NPC1L1 expression to prevent cholesterol gallstone formation in mice. Journal of Biomedical Science. 30(1). 44–44. 9 indexed citations
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Shen, Weiyi, Jiamin He, Tongyao Hou, Jianmin Si, & Shujie Chen. (2022). Common Pathogenetic Mechanisms Underlying Aging and Tumor and Means of Interventions. Aging and Disease. 13(4). 1063–1063. 30 indexed citations
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Xu, Chaochao, Lina Fan, Yifeng Lin, et al.. (2021). Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer metastasis through miR-1322/CCL20 axis and M2 polarization. Gut Microbes. 13(1). 1980347–1980347. 207 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Qiwen, Yadong Qi, Weiyi Shen, et al.. (2021). The Aged Intestine: Performance and Rejuvenation. Aging and Disease. 12(7). 1693–1693. 22 indexed citations
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Shen, Weiyi, Chaobo Chen, Qihan Wang, et al.. (2021). Circadian Rhythm Disruption Influenced Hepatic Lipid Metabolism, Gut Microbiota and Promoted Cholesterol Gallstone Formation in Mice. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 12. 723918–723918. 34 indexed citations
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Lv, Kai, Linhu Li, Bo Wang, et al.. (2017). Design, synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of novel imidazo[1,2- a ]pyridine-3-carboxamide derivatives. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 137. 117–125. 31 indexed citations
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Jin, Yuanyuan, Linhu Li, Zhaoyong Yang, et al.. (2017). The discovery of a novel compound with potent antitumor activity: virtual screening, synthesis, biological evaluation and preliminary mechanism study. Oncotarget. 8(15). 24635–24643. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Tingting, Weiyi Shen, Mingliang Liu, et al.. (2015). Synthesis, antimycobacterial and antibacterial activity of fluoroquinolone derivatives containing an 3-alkoxyimino-4-(cyclopropylanimo)methylpyrrolidine moiety. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 104. 73–85. 28 indexed citations
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Li, Linhu, Zhuorong Li, Mingliang Liu, et al.. (2015). Design, Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Activity of Novel Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine Amide-Cinnamamide Hybrids. Molecules. 21(1). 49–49. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xueqin, et al.. (2009). Asymmetric transfer hydrogenation of aromatic ketones with chiral diamino-thiophene/iridium catalyst systems. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical. 307(1-2). 149–153. 11 indexed citations

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