Y. Wei

7.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
9 papers, 723 citations indexed

About

Y. Wei is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Y. Wei has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 723 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Y. Wei's work include Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (5 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (5 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (4 papers). Y. Wei is often cited by papers focused on Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (5 papers), Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena (5 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (4 papers). Y. Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Arab Emirates. Y. Wei's co-authors include F. Piastra, M. Alfonsi, F. Agostini, M. Harańczyk, M. Galloway, P. Pakarha, J. Wulf, L. Baudis, D. Mayani and A.N. James and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Small.

In The Last Decade

Y. Wei

6 papers receiving 711 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.

DARWIN: towards the ultimate dark matter detector

2016 361 citations J. Aalbers, F. Agostini et al. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) profile →
Physics reach of the XENON1T dark matter experiment

2016 326 citations E. Aprile, F. Agostini et al. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Y. Wei China	5	685	352	152	44	17	9	723
F. Agostini Italy	4	689 1.0×	357 1.0×	150 1.0×	48 1.1×	10 0.6×	5	720
F. Piastra Switzerland	6	739 1.1×	356 1.0×	186 1.2×	56 1.3×	12 0.7×	10	762
J. Chang China	9	760 1.1×	456 1.3×	49 0.3×	36 0.8×	19 1.1×	20	824
Sarira Sahu Mexico	12	351 0.5×	212 0.6×	69 0.5×	25 0.6×	13 0.8×	61	422
O. Ganel United States	5	645 0.9×	373 1.1×	41 0.3×	23 0.5×	12 0.7×	36	674
A. Manalaysay United States	9	513 0.7×	221 0.6×	188 1.2×	45 1.0×	21 1.2×	15	536
I.G. Irastorza Spain	16	595 0.9×	206 0.6×	192 1.3×	154 3.5×	64 3.8×	75	669
D. Snowden-Ifft United States	13	403 0.6×	94 0.3×	153 1.0×	72 1.6×	53 3.1×	32	460
Andrea Mitridate United States	13	469 0.7×	312 0.9×	133 0.9×	15 0.3×	24 1.4×	19	526
G. Ignesti Italy	12	953 1.4×	329 0.9×	299 2.0×	109 2.5×	7 0.4×	19	971

Countries citing papers authored by Y. Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Y. Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y. Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Y. Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Y. 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 Y. Wei. Y. 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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9 of 9 papers shown

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Du, Rui-Rui, Y. Wei, Zejun Liu, Meng Wang, & Zhibin Wang. (2025). In-depth analysis of Pseudotargeted metabolomics strategy: Multi-field applications, advantages and challenges. Microchemical Journal. 215. 114414–114414.

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Chen, Xin, Jian Chen, Y. Wei, et al.. (2025). The B‐Site Synergistic Metal Ion Co‐Doping Strategy for Enhancing the Scintillation Performance of 2D Perovskite Single Crystals. Small. 21(37). e03850–e03850.

3.

Chen, Jian, T. Huang, Xin Chen, et al.. (2025). Improving the Scintillation Performance of PEA₂PbBr₄ Through Zn²⁺ and Sb³⁺ Interstitial Doping Strategy. Advanced Materials. 37(10). e2414784–e2414784. 10 indexed citations

4.

Chen, Jian, et al.. (2025). Extraction of fissile isotope antineutrino spectra using feedforward neural network. Nuclear Science and Techniques. 36(10).

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Wei, Y., J. Long, F. Lombardi, et al.. (2021). Development and performance of a sealed liquid xenon time projection chamber. Journal of Instrumentation. 16(1). P01018–P01018. 6 indexed citations

6.

Aalbers, J., F. Agostini, M. Alfonsi, et al.. (2016). DARWIN: towards the ultimate dark matter detector. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 361 indexed citations breakdown →

7.

Aprile, E., F. Agostini, M. Alfonsi, et al.. (2016). Physics reach of the XENON1T dark matter experiment. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 326 indexed citations breakdown →

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Santucci, Stéphane, Stéphanie Deschanel, M.-A. Verdier, et al.. (2013). Sound and Light from Fractures in Scintillators. Physical Review Letters. 111(15). 154301–154301. 16 indexed citations

9.

Wei, Y., L. Guan, Zhi‐Yong Zhang, et al.. (2013). Detection of Alpha Particles and Low Energy Gamma Rays by Thermo-Bonded Micromegas in Xenon Gas. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 60(4). 3008–3013. 4 indexed citations

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