Wen‐Wei Li

24.9k total citations · 10 hit papers
429 papers, 19.9k citations indexed

About

Wen‐Wei Li is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen‐Wei Li has authored 429 papers receiving a total of 19.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Environmental Engineering, 108 papers in Water Science and Technology and 92 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Wen‐Wei Li's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (119 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (62 papers) and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (51 papers). Wen‐Wei Li is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (119 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (62 papers) and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (51 papers). Wen‐Wei Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Wen‐Wei Li's co-authors include Han‐Qing Yu, Guo‐Ping Sheng, Jie‐Jie Chen, Hong Jiang, Xian‐Wei Liu, Zhen He, Zhiyan Guo, Houqi Liu, Raymond Jianxiong Zeng and Chen‐Xuan Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wen‐Wei Li

402 papers receiving 19.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Towards sustainable wastewater treatment by using microbial fuel cells-centered technologies

2013 727 citations Wen‐Wei Li, Han‐Qing Yu et al. profile →
Modification of bio-char derived from fast pyrolysis of biomass and its application in removal of tetracycline from aqueous solution

2012 552 citations Jie‐Jie Chen, Wen‐Wei Li et al. Bioresource Technology profile →
Fates of Chemical Elements in Biomass during Its Pyrolysis

2017 485 citations Wen‐Wei Li, Han‐Qing Yu et al. profile →
Mn−O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co‐Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation

2020 433 citations Zhiyan Guo, Wen‐Wei Li et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Simultaneous nanocatalytic surface activation of pollutants and oxidants for highly efficient water decontamination

2022 392 citations Jie‐Jie Chen, Zhiyan Guo et al. profile →
Efficient decontamination of organic pollutants under high salinity conditions by a nonradical peroxymonosulfate activation system

2020 390 citations Jie‐Jie Chen, Wen‐Wei Li et al. profile →
Electron delocalization triggers nonradical Fenton-like catalysis over spinel oxides

2022 271 citations Zhiyan Guo, Wen‐Wei Li et al. profile →
Spatiotemporal pattern of greenhouse gas emissions in China’s wastewater sector and pathways towards carbon neutrality

2023 145 citations Wen‐Wei Li et al. profile →
Nanoconfinement steers nonradical pathway transition in single atom fenton-like catalysis for improving oxidant utilization

2024 128 citations Zhiyan Guo, Jie‐Jie Chen et al. profile →
Multi-scale investigation on composition-structure of C-(A)-S-H with different Al/Si ratios under attack of decalcification action

2023 90 citations Ming Jin, Yuefeng Ma et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wen‐Wei Li

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Advancing food science through quantum chemistry calculation: A cutting-edge strategy 2025 ·Trends in Food Science & Technology ·J.C. Huang, Wen‐Wei Li, Hong Zeng, (unknown), Yan‐Bo Wang	0
2	Crystal facet optimization in cadmium sulfide/reduced graphene oxide-based photosynthetic biohybrid systems for enhanced light-driven biohydrogen production 2025 ·Bioresource Technology ·(unknown), Z. Conrad Zhang, Lin Chen, Rong Chen, Wen‐Wei Li	2
3	Self‐Activated Heterogeneous Fenton Process for Accelerated Degradation of Aromatic Pollutants over Copper Oxide Catalysts 2025 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Mingjie Huang, Hongzhi Liu, Qingqing Huang, Tao Zhou, Xiaohui Wu, Wen‐Wei Li, Han‐Qing Yu	5
4	Self‐Activated Heterogeneous Fenton Process for Accelerated Degradation of Aromatic Pollutants over Copper Oxide Catalysts 2025 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Mingjie Huang, Hongzhi Liu, Qingqing Huang, Tao Zhou, Xiaohui Wu, Wen‐Wei Li, Han‐Qing Yu	0
5	ZIF-Derived Catalyst with Co–Co/Co–N Dual Active Sites for Boosting Mixed Pathway Decontamination in Fenton-like Catalysis 2025 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Z. F. Wang, (unknown), Jingfang Wang, Babak Kakavandi, Junfeng Niu, Wen‐Wei Li, Yueping Bao	18
6	Light-driven eosin Y-Ralstonia eutropha biohybrid for CO2 conversion to acetoin via specific photo-induced electron transfer and metabolic engineering 2025 ·Journal of CO2 Utilization ·Yao Tian, Zhiqi Guo, (unknown), Dake Xu, Wen‐Wei Li, Shaoan Cheng, Hao Song	2
7	Mimicking the Protein: Hierarchically Hydrophilic Co(OH) ₂ Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation for Ultrafast Antibiotics Degradation 2025 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Jian Zhang, Jiafang Xie, Jie‐Jie Chen, Wen‐Wei Li, Jia‐Cheng E. Yang, Yu‐Ming Zheng, Han‐Qing Yu	0
8	Effect of Epoxidized Natural Rubber on the Crystallization, Thermal Stability, and Rheological Behavior of Polylactide Stereocomplexes 2025 ·Polymers for Advanced Technologies ·Wen‐Wei Li, Jun Shen, Yottha Srithep, Patnarin Worajittiphon, Shih‐Jung Liu	1
9	Hybrid electron donor-driven partial denitrification coupled with anammox process for the treatment of high-concentration ammonium nitrate wastewater: Element transformation and microbial community structure 2025 ·Journal of Water Process Engineering ·Wen‐Wei Li, (unknown), Zhenguo Chen, Yongxing Chen, Jiayi Li, Yu Zhang, (unknown), Xiaojun Wang	1
10	Experimental study of styrene-acrylic emulsion modified mortar with manufactured sand and its performance exposed to combined chloride-sulfate attack 2024 ·Construction and Building Materials ·(unknown), Hongqiang Chu, Nan Yao, (unknown), Wen‐Wei Li, Linhua Jiang	3
11	Facet engineering of semiconductors for boosting photo-charge separation in solar fuel production 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Tian Liu, Lu Liu, Zhiyan Guo, Dong‐Feng Liu, Liangliang Jiang, K.M. Liew, Wen‐Wei Li	4
12	Anammox-induced magnesium phosphate mineralization for digestate treatment: Organic matter intervention and elemental flow 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Jiayi Li, Yu Zhang, Yongxing Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Wen‐Wei Li, (unknown), Xiaojun Wang	3
13	Ruscogenin attenuates osteoarthritis by modulating oxidative stress-mediated macrophage reprogramming via directly targeting Sirt3 2024 ·International Immunopharmacology ·Yang Liu, Wen‐Wei Li, Hao Tang, Zhichao Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Zheng Li, Wei Huang	2
14	Advances in prebiotic carbohydrate–based targeted delivery: Overcoming gastrointestinal challenges for bioactive ingredients 2024 ·Food Chemistry ·Yunzhen Zhang, (unknown), Hong Zeng, Duoxia Xu, Wen‐Wei Li, Yanbo Wang	4
15	Investigation on the calcium leaching behaviors of cellulose ethers containing cement pastes 2024 ·Cement and Concrete Composites ·(unknown), Jiazhi Yang, Ming-Zhi Guo, Lei Zhang, Wen‐Wei Li, Linhua Jiang	6
16	Cu single atoms mediated multiple active site reconfiguration to trigger Dual-pathway nonradical peroxymonosulfate activation process 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Deyu Qin, Chen Zhang, Fanzhi Qin, (unknown), Danlian Huang, Hou Wang, Hanzhuo Luo, Qi Wang, Lin Tang, Wen‐Wei Li	17
17	Performance evolution of low heat cement under thermal cycling fatigue: A comparative study with moderate heat cement and ordinary Portland cement 2024 ·Construction and Building Materials ·Haoyu Zeng, Ming Jin, Wen‐Wei Li, (unknown), Yuefeng Ma, (unknown), Jiaping Liu	29
18	Investigating the dual influence of freezing-thawing cycles and chloride ion penetration on GGBS-AEA concrete deterioration 2023 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·Ming Jin, Wen‐Wei Li, Xiaoxian Wang, Jinhui Tang, Le Teng, Yuefeng Ma, Haoyu Zeng	8
19	Overall integrated navigation based on satellite and lidar in the standardized tall spindle apple orchards 2023 ·Computers and Electronics in Agriculture ·(unknown), Wen‐Wei Li, Feng Han, Jiawei Xu, Shenghui Yang, (unknown), Xingxing Liu, Zimeng Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Ling Zhou	9
20	Lamprey prohibitin 2 inhibits non-small cell lung carcinoma cell proliferation by down-regulating the expression and phosphorylation levels of cell cycle-associated proteins 2023 ·Fish & Shellfish Immunology ·Xue Zhang, (unknown), Qing Li, Di Qin, Wen‐Wei Li, Xinyu Wang, (unknown), Qingwei Li, (unknown)	1

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