Yun Wei

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yun Wei is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yun Wei has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 10 papers in Atmospheric Science and 5 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Yun Wei's work include Climate variability and models (14 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (7 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (5 papers). Yun Wei is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (14 papers), Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (7 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (5 papers). Yun Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Yun Wei's co-authors include Jianping Huang, Haipeng Yu, Litai Kang, Aiguo Dai, Guolong Zhang, Xiaodan Guan, Yanting Zhang, Ruixia Guo, Xiaoyue Liu and Yu Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, PLoS ONE and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Yun Wei

36 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Drylands face potential threat under 2 °C global warming target

2017 523 citations Jianping Huang, Haipeng Yu et al. profile →
Global desertification vulnerability to climate change and human activities

2020 249 citations Jianping Huang, Guolong Zhang et al. Land Degradation and Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yun Wei China	16	791	422	208	146	143	40	1.4k
Tao Pan China	22	701 0.9×	272 0.6×	230 1.1×	204 1.4×	146 1.0×	50	1.2k
Anji Seth United States	13	804 1.0×	573 1.4×	117 0.6×	115 0.8×	218 1.5×	17	1.4k
Mary E. Manning United States	7	582 0.7×	369 0.9×	326 1.6×	113 0.8×	111 0.8×	10	1.4k
Lijuan Miao China	26	930 1.2×	331 0.8×	334 1.6×	137 0.9×	132 0.9×	73	1.6k
Michael Tsiang United States	6	898 1.1×	591 1.4×	124 0.6×	135 0.9×	158 1.1×	7	1.3k
Ε. Κωστοπούλου Greece	16	1.1k 1.4×	678 1.6×	177 0.9×	174 1.2×	206 1.4×	30	1.8k
Stuart Varney	2	941 1.2×	587 1.4×	156 0.8×	83 0.6×	87 0.6×	2	1.5k
Erwan Monier United States	23	730 0.9×	470 1.1×	161 0.8×	137 0.9×	99 0.7×	63	1.7k
Andrea Castanho United States	20	1.0k 1.3×	625 1.5×	204 1.0×	169 1.2×	74 0.5×	31	1.5k
P. J. van der Linden United Kingdom	3	457 0.6×	295 0.7×	150 0.7×	85 0.6×	121 0.8×	3	954

Countries citing papers authored by Yun Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yun Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yun Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yun Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yun 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 Yun Wei. Yun 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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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Wenting, et al.. (2025). Magnetic molecularly imprinted polymers coupled with UPLC-MS/MS for simultaneous detection of 19 steroid hormones in human plasma. Journal of Chromatography A. 1742. 465655–465655.

Li, Fusheng, Jianping Huang, Guolong Zhang, et al.. (2025). Abrupt loss of species richness caused by ecosystem transition. Science Bulletin. 70(9). 1523–1532.

Wei, Yun, et al.. (2024). The dominant mineralogical triggers hindering the efficient development of the world's largest conglomerate oilfield. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 60. 688–701. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Yun & Haipeng Yu. (2024). The Interdecadal Weakening of the Relationship Between Indian Ocean Sea Surface Temperature and Summer Precipitation in Central Asia. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(4). 10 indexed citations

Wei, Yun, et al.. (2024). Elemental and mineralogical mechanisms controlling the storage and flow performances of tight conglomerates. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 65. 479–495. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaoyue, Jianping Huang, Li Wang, et al.. (2023). “Urban Respiration” Revealed by Atmospheric O₂ Measurements in an Industrial Metropolis. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(6). 2286–2296. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Guolong, Jianping Huang, Xiaoyue Liu, et al.. (2023). The evolution of ecological security and its drivers in the Yellow River Basin. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(16). 47501–47515. 12 indexed citations

Wei, Yun, Haipeng Yu, Shuanglin Li, et al.. (2023). Impact of North Indian Atmospheric Diabatic Heating on Summer Precipitation in Central Asia. Journal of Climate. 36(13). 4345–4362. 7 indexed citations

Ji, Fei, et al.. (2022). Future evolution of global land surface air temperature trend based on Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 models. International Journal of Climatology. 42(15). 7611–7627. 8 indexed citations

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Wei, Yun, Jianguo Wu, Jianping Huang, et al.. (2021). Declining Oxygen Level as an Emerging Concern to Global Cities. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(12). 7808–7817. 15 indexed citations

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Ren, Yu, Haipeng Yu, Chenxi Liu, et al.. (2021). Attribution of Dry and Wet Climatic Changes over Central Asia. Journal of Climate. 35(5). 1399–1421. 46 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianping, Guolong Zhang, Yanting Zhang, et al.. (2020). Global desertification vulnerability to climate change and human activities. Land Degradation and Development. 31(11). 1380–1391. 249 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huang, Jianping, Haipeng Yu, Dongliang Han, et al.. (2020). Declines in global ecological security under climate change. Ecological Indicators. 117. 106651–106651. 67 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianping, Li Zhang, Xiaoyue Liu, et al.. (2020). Global prediction system for COVID-19 pandemic. Science Bulletin. 65(22). 1884–1887. 63 indexed citations

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Luo, Qiang, et al.. (2020). β‐Cyclodextrin ‐functionalized copolymers based on multiple intermolecular forces for enhanced oil recovery. Polymer Engineering and Science. 60(10). 2581–2592. 5 indexed citations

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Wei, Yun, Wei Zhou, Bo Zhou, et al.. (2020). What role would the pores related to brittle minerals play in the process of oil migration and oil & water two-phase imbibition?. Energy Reports. 6. 1213–1223. 18 indexed citations

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Zhang, Li, Jianping Huang, Haipeng Yu, et al.. (2020). Optimal parameterization of COVID-19 epidemic models. Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters. 14(4). 100024–100024. 6 indexed citations

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Wei, Yun, et al.. (2011). Enhanced ammonia nitrogen removal using consistent ammonium exchange of modified zeolite and biological regeneration in a sequencing batch reactor process. Environmental Technology. 32(12). 1337–1343. 30 indexed citations

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Holle, Betsy Von, Yun Wei, & David M. Nickerson. (2010). Climatic Variability Leads to Later Seasonal Flowering of Floridian Plants. PLoS ONE. 5(7). e11500–e11500. 36 indexed citations

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Wei, Yun, et al.. (2007). Molecularly Imprinted Solid Phase Extraction in a Syringe Needle Packed with Polypyrrole-encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes for Determination of Ochratoxin A in Red Wine. Food Science and Technology International. 13(5). 375–380. 18 indexed citations

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