Ying Lei

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
181 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Ying Lei is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ying Lei has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 37 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 31 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ying Lei's work include Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (116 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (33 papers) and Seismic Performance and Analysis (32 papers). Ying Lei is often cited by papers focused on Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (116 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (33 papers) and Seismic Performance and Analysis (32 papers). Ying Lei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Ying Lei's co-authors include Jann N. Yang, Norden E. Huang, Lijun Liu, Shuwen Pan, Stephanie Lin, J. N. Yang, N. E. Huang, Gerd A. Blobel, Christopher R. Vakoc and Yu Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Molecular Cell and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ying Lei

171 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

Cistrome: an integrative platform for transcriptional reg... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400 500
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. Cistrome: an integrative platform for transcriptional regulation studies
    2011 512 citations Ying Lei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ying Lei China 32 2.3k 1.0k 739 634 530 181 4.5k
Gang Wang China 46 3.3k 1.4× 50 0.0× 226 0.3× 1.5k 2.4× 658 1.2× 341 6.1k
Paul Fleming United States 49 245 0.1× 1.1k 1.0× 1.0k 1.4× 116 0.2× 285 0.5× 180 8.4k
Qin Zou China 34 1.9k 0.8× 247 0.2× 274 0.4× 77 0.1× 673 1.3× 198 6.2k
Giles Thomas United Kingdom 30 228 0.1× 154 0.1× 191 0.3× 215 0.3× 671 1.3× 278 3.2k
Heng-Da Cheng United States 38 995 0.4× 297 0.3× 201 0.3× 90 0.1× 333 0.6× 147 6.9k
Ming Yang China 31 145 0.1× 179 0.2× 777 1.1× 133 0.2× 389 0.7× 362 4.3k
David A. Nix United States 30 620 0.3× 3.5k 3.3× 121 0.2× 285 0.4× 157 0.3× 54 5.9k
Iman Ahmadianfar Iran 36 624 0.3× 48 0.0× 361 0.5× 164 0.3× 466 0.9× 95 4.5k
You Lin Xu Hong Kong 59 8.9k 3.8× 52 0.0× 2.1k 2.9× 1.5k 2.3× 2.6k 4.9× 465 12.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Ying Lei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ying Lei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ying Lei

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

All Works

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Wan, Meimei, Peng Zheng, Yang Liu, et al.. (2025). Ammonia nitrogen degrading characteristics by the novel strain Alcaligenes sp. TD-94 and regulation mechanism of POD gene. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 198. 106002–106002. 1 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2025). Ammonia nitrogen degradation metabolic pathway by the novel strain Paracoccus sp. TD-10 and its molecular mechanisms. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 220. 109751–109751.
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Li, Jie, et al.. (2024). Probabilistic structure analysis of fluctuating wind speed based on field measurement of super typhoon Doksuri. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 253. 105878–105878. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Hongyan, et al.. (2024). miR-22 negatively regulating NOD-like receptor protein 3 gene in the proliferation, invasion, and migration of malignant melanoma cells. Advances in Dermatology and Allergology. 41(3). 284–291.
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2024). In-situ detection of cable MR damper failures using cable substructure vibration displacements under unknown wind loads. Engineering Structures. 318. 118743–118743. 5 indexed citations
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Zheng, Maosheng, et al.. (2023). Equitable design of material processing parameters by utilizing probability‐based method for multi‐objective optimization. Materialwissenschaft und Werkstofftechnik. 54(7). 824–835. 1 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2023). Stochastic Optimization of Electromagnetic Inertial Mass Dampers in Nonlinear Hybrid Base Isolation Systems Under Seismic Excitations. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics. 24(21). 2 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2023). Physics-enhanced machine learning-based optimization of tuned mass damper parameters for seismically-excited buildings. Engineering Structures. 292. 116379–116379. 11 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2021). Efficient simulation of wind fields based on the factorization of wavenumber‐frequency joint spectrum. Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. 37(3). 370–385. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Lijun, Jiajia Zhu, & Ying Lei. (2021). A Generalized Identification of Joint Structural State and Unknown Inputs Using Data Fusion MKF-UI. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 1198–1204. 2 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2017). On-line integration of structural identification/damage detection and structural reliability evaluation of stochastic building structures. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS. 63(6). 789. 3 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2017). Probabilistic structural damage detection approaches based on structural dynamic response moments. Smart Structures and Systems. 20(2). 207. 3 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, Ying Su, & Wenai Shen. (2013). A Probabilistic Damage Identification Approach for Structures under Unknown Excitation and with Measurement Uncertainties. Journal of Applied Mathematics. 2013. 1–7. 12 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2008). A Register Array Based Low Power FFT Processor for Speech Recognition. Journal of information science and engineering. 24(3). 981–991. 6 indexed citations
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Lei, Ying, et al.. (2006). Identification, Model Updating, and Response Prediction of an Instrumented 15‐Story Steel‐Frame Building. Earthquake Spectra. 22(3). 781–802. 89 indexed citations

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