Yan Wei

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
119 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Yan Wei is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Wei has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 31 papers in Materials Chemistry and 25 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Yan Wei's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (34 papers), Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (13 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (10 papers). Yan Wei is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (34 papers), Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (13 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (10 papers). Yan Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Yan Wei's co-authors include Xuliang Deng, Yuanhua Lin, Bing Han, Xinzhi Wang, Xuehui Zhang, Xiaoyang Hu, Lei Jiang, Mingming Xu, Xiaoping Yang and Qiannan Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yan Wei

112 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Synthesis of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles and their Magnetic Properties

2012 570 citations Yan Wei, Bing Han et al. profile →
Multiscale engineered artificial tooth enamel

2022 234 citations Hewei Zhao, Shaojia Liu et al. Science profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yan Wei	1.8k	1.0k	903	525	328	119	3.8k
Jie Shen	1.5k 0.9×	668 0.6×	906 1.0×	335 0.6×	232 0.7×	87	2.7k
Jinkee Hong	2.0k 1.1×	957 0.9×	776 0.9×	423 0.8×	540 1.6×	194	4.5k
Yilong Wang	1.7k 1.0×	814 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	679 1.3×	191 0.6×	123	3.8k
Yufei Tang	1.5k 0.8×	625 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	672 1.3×	218 0.7×	240	4.1k
Zdeňka Kolská	2.1k 1.2×	929 0.9×	1.4k 1.5×	442 0.8×	551 1.7×	212	4.7k
Jiamin Zhang	1.7k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	1.5k 1.7×	649 1.2×	290 0.9×	145	4.8k
Jin‐Kyu Lee	1.8k 1.0×	983 1.0×	770 0.9×	543 1.0×	178 0.5×	101	3.9k
Min Zhu	2.0k 1.1×	949 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	333 0.6×	249 0.8×	114	3.6k
Huaqiong Li	1.9k 1.1×	691 0.7×	536 0.6×	343 0.7×	568 1.7×	87	3.6k
Tsukasa Akasaka	2.4k 1.4×	932 0.9×	1.9k 2.1×	358 0.7×	278 0.8×	142	4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yan Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yan Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yan 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 Yan Wei. Yan 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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Zeng, Tianyi, et al.. (2025). Enhancing sulfide stress cracking resistance of a Cu-bearing high strength low alloyed steel through decreasing austenitizing temperature. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 35. 2315–2327. 3 indexed citations

Zhou, Yujie, Yu Cao, Yan Wei, et al.. (2025). Near-infrared smart responsive orthopedic implants with synergistic antimicrobial and bone integration-promoting properties. Journal of Orthopaedic Translation. 52. 55–69. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Bo, Yi‐Ming Chen, Yuman Li, et al.. (2024). Substrate-Mediated Regulation of Src Expression Drives Osteoclastogenesis Divergence. Genes. 15(9). 1217–1217. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Chen, Zhengrong Gao, Chuanliang Feng, et al.. (2024). Chirality Regulates Macrophage Polarization for Tissue Regeneration Through Bidirectionally Modulating WTAP‐Mediated m⁶A Modification. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(5). 4 indexed citations

Wei, Yan, Mingxuan Wang, Sheng Guo, et al.. (2024). Valorizing Lycii fructus waste residue into polysaccharide-rich extracts: Extraction methodologies, physicochemical characterization, in vitro activities and economic feasibility. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 279(Pt 2). 135204–135204. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Yan, et al.. (2023). Transforming the fluorescent fluorine anion probe from on-off to ratiometric type by a tiny modification on the triarylborane group. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1284. 135400–135400. 1 indexed citations

Varjani, Sunita, Yan Wei, Anshu Priya, Fengxue Xin, & Carol Sze Ki Lin. (2023). Management and valorisation strategies for transforming food waste into bio-based products: Roadblocks and the way forward. Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry. 41. 100806–100806. 20 indexed citations

Song, Jia, Yuning Zhang, Yunyang Bai, et al.. (2023). The Deubiquitinase OTUD1 Suppresses Secretory Neutrophil Polarization And Ameliorates Immunopathology of Periodontitis. Advanced Science. 10(30). e2303207–e2303207. 17 indexed citations

He, Xiuhong, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of Aluminum Phosphate-Coated Halloysite Nanotubes: Effects on Morphological, Mechanical, and Rheological Properties of PEO/PBAT Blends. Nanomaterials. 12(17). 2896–2896. 9 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hewei, Shaojia Liu, Yan Wei, et al.. (2022). Multiscale engineered artificial tooth enamel. Science. 375(6580). 551–556. 234 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Ke, Xuke Tang, Binbin Jia, et al.. (2022). Graphene oxide bulk material reinforced by heterophase platelets with multiscale interface crosslinking. Nature Materials. 21(10). 1121–1129. 146 indexed citations

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Zhao, Decai, Nailiang Yang, Yan Wei, et al.. (2020). Sequential drug release via chemical diffusion and physical barriers enabled by hollow multishelled structures. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4450–4450. 75 indexed citations

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Wei, Yan, et al.. (2020). HYGROTHERMAL EFFECT ON AXIAL COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES OF BIONIC BAMBOO ELEMENT. 65(1). 37–50. 3 indexed citations

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Wei, Yan, Pengchao Zhang, Yingying Li, et al.. (2017). Directing Stem Cell Differentiation via Electrochemical Reversible Switching between Nanotubes and Nanotips of Polypyrrole Array. ACS Nano. 11(6). 5915–5924. 92 indexed citations

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Dai, Xiaohan, Xuehui Zhang, Mingming Xu, et al.. (2016). Synergistic effects of elastic modulus and surface topology of Ti-based implants on early osseointegration. RSC Advances. 6(49). 43685–43696. 22 indexed citations

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Dai, Xiaohan, Yan Wei, Xuehui Zhang, et al.. (2015). Attenuating Immune Response of Macrophage by Enhancing Hydrophilicity of Ti Surface. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2015(1). 32 indexed citations

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Wei, Jinqi, Mingming Xu, Xuehui Zhang, et al.. (2015). Enhanced Osteogenic Behavior of ADSCs Produced by Deproteinized Antler Cancellous Bone and Evidence for Involvement of ERK Signaling Pathway. Tissue Engineering Part A. 21(11-12). 1810–1821. 18 indexed citations

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Wei, Yan. (2014). Nickel-based Catalysts for Urea Electro-oxidation. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 3 indexed citations

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Hu, Xue, Lixin Huang, Yan Wei, et al.. (2014). Low cycle fatigue properties of CLAM steel at 823 K. Materials Science and Engineering A. 613. 404–413. 36 indexed citations

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Duan, Yuanyuan, et al.. (2007). Preparation of PLGA Electrospun Nanofibers for Tissue Engineering Applications. 4(1). 41–44. 4 indexed citations

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