Yawei Shi

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Yawei Shi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Yawei Shi has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Biochemistry and 12 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Yawei Shi's work include Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (12 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (10 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (7 papers). Yawei Shi is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (12 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (10 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (7 papers). Yawei Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, Czechia and Hong Kong. Yawei Shi's co-authors include Wei Guo, Yuanqiang Sun, Yingying Huo, Hong‐Xing Zhang, Jing Liu, Xin Lv, Linfang Wang, Pei Zhang, Dan Song and Jing Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Yawei Shi

54 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Simultaneous Fluorescence Sensing of Cys and GSH from Different Emission Channels

2013 566 citations Yuanqiang Sun, Yingying Huo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yawei Shi China	23	1.3k	1.1k	830	708	266	60	2.4k
Sung‐Kyun Ko South Korea	25	1.7k 1.4×	410 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	1.5k 2.2×	79 0.3×	88	3.4k
Candice E. Paulsen United States	9	344 0.3×	634 0.6×	199 0.2×	1.4k 2.0×	288 1.1×	16	2.6k
Ji Young Hyun South Korea	16	884 0.7×	447 0.4×	697 0.8×	751 1.1×	240 0.9×	35	2.0k
Ronald E. Viola United States	29	173 0.1×	406 0.4×	954 1.1×	1.7k 2.4×	127 0.5×	112	2.7k
Yong Woong Jun South Korea	24	853 0.7×	321 0.3×	753 0.9×	594 0.8×	160 0.6×	63	1.8k
Lüpei Du China	31	575 0.5×	303 0.3×	508 0.6×	1.9k 2.7×	111 0.4×	139	3.0k
Young‐Hoon Ahn United States	27	282 0.2×	261 0.2×	297 0.4×	1.3k 1.9×	142 0.5×	57	2.0k
Gun-Hee Kim South Korea	13	1.1k 0.9×	419 0.4×	820 1.0×	488 0.7×	24 0.1×	21	1.5k
Thomas F. Brewer United States	14	410 0.3×	265 0.2×	357 0.4×	769 1.1×	76 0.3×	15	1.9k
Johan N. Jansonius Switzerland	39	149 0.1×	1.4k 1.3×	2.3k 2.8×	3.7k 5.2×	108 0.4×	68	4.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yawei Shi

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Meng, Xianquan, Guobin Song, Jing Zhang, et al.. (2025). Adsorption behaviors of typical phthalic acid esters on graphene oxide and the molecular mechanisms: Experiments and computational simulations. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1349. 143610–143610. 1 indexed citations

Yuan, Yuan, et al.. (2024). Improving the catalytic activity and stability of Bacillus alcalophilus serine protease BAPB92 by rational design. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 283(Pt 3). 137782–137782. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Hao, et al.. (2022). Characterization of a thermostable, protease-tolerant inhibitor of α-glycosidase from carrot: A potential oral additive for treatment of diabetes. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 209(Pt A). 1271–1279. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Xin, et al.. (2020). Glucagon-like peptide 1 reverses myocardial hypertrophy through cAMP/PKA/RhoA/ROCK2 signaling. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 52(6). 612–619. 13 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, et al.. (2020). Ezrin interacts with L-periaxin by the “head to head and tail to tail” mode and influences the location of L-periaxin in Schwann cell RSC96. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1864(4). 129520–129520. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Changqing, et al.. (2018). Preparation of flax polypeptides and its antioxidant activity.. Shipin yanjiu yu kaifa. 39(23). 112–117.

Liu, Jian, Deping Han, & Yawei Shi. (2018). Gene Cloning, Expression, and Antifungal Activities of Permatin from Naked Oat (Avena nuda). Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins. 11(1). 299–309. 7 indexed citations

Chao, Jianbin, Hui‐Juan Wang, Yongbin Zhang, et al.. (2017). A single pH fluorescent probe for biosensing and imaging of extreme acidity and extreme alkalinity. Analytica Chimica Acta. 975. 52–60. 45 indexed citations

Miao, Junfeng, Yingying Huo, Zhe Li, et al.. (2016). A new class of fast-response and highly selective fluorescent probes for visualizing peroxynitrite in live cells, subcellular organelles, and kidney tissue of diabetic rats. Biomaterials. 107. 33–43. 74 indexed citations

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Shi, Yawei, et al.. (2016). Intermolecular disulfide bond in the dimerization of S-periaxin mediated by Cys88 and Cys139. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 48(4). 326–333. 3 indexed citations

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Miao, Junfeng, Yingying Huo, Xin Lv, et al.. (2015). Fast-response and highly selective fluorescent probes for biological signaling molecule NO based on N-nitrosation of electron-rich aromatic secondary amines. Biomaterials. 78. 11–19. 81 indexed citations

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Shi, Yawei, et al.. (2015). L-periaxin interacts with S-periaxin through its PDZ domain. Neuroscience Letters. 609. 23–29. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Jing, Yuanqiang Sun, Hong‐Xing Zhang, et al.. (2014). Simultaneous fluorescent imaging of Cys/Hcy and GSH from different emission channels. Chemical Science. 5(8). 3183–3183. 226 indexed citations

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Liu, Junlin, Xiaoqin Liu, & Yawei Shi. (2011). Expression, purification, and characterization of alanine racemase from Pseudomonas putida YZ-26. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 28(1). 267–274. 7 indexed citations

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Shi, Yawei, et al.. (2009). Characterization of zinc-binding properties of a novel imidase from Pseudomonas putida YZ-26. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 494(1). 1–6. 12 indexed citations

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Shi, Yawei, et al.. (2008). Zinc binding site in PICK1 is dominantly located at the CPC motif of its PDZ domain. Journal of Neurochemistry. 106(3). 1027–1034. 8 indexed citations

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Shi, Yawei, Lifang Cui, & Yuan Jingming. (2007). Gene Cloning, Expression, and Substrate Specificity of an Imidase from the Strain Pseudomonas putida YZ-26. Current Microbiology. 55(1). 61–64. 8 indexed citations

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Lu, Xiao, Yanli Chen, Ying Guo, et al.. (2007). The design and synthesis of N-1-alkylated-5-aminoaryalkylsubstituted-6-methyluracils as potential non-nucleoside HIV-1 RT inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 15(23). 7399–7407. 37 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xueyao, et al.. (2006). Subunit dissociation and stability alteration of d-hydantoinase deleted at the terminal amino acid residue. Biotechnology Letters. 29(2). 303–308. 12 indexed citations

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Guo, Chenyun, Zhuoyu Li, Yawei Shi, et al.. (2004). Intein-mediated fusion expression, high efficient refolding, and one-step purification of gelonin toxin. Protein Expression and Purification. 37(2). 361–367. 35 indexed citations

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