Zhengyan Weng

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 766 citations indexed

About

Zhengyan Weng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhengyan Weng has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 766 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Zhengyan Weng's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers) and Biosensors and Analytical Detection (4 papers). Zhengyan Weng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (6 papers) and Biosensors and Analytical Detection (4 papers). Zhengyan Weng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Zhengyan Weng's co-authors include Yi Zhang, Guangfu Wu, Xue Gao, Jie Yang, Huijie Li, Mengshi Lin, He Sun, Zheng You, Yuxuan Zhang and Yang Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, ACS Nano and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Zhengyan Weng

18 papers receiving 758 citations

Hit Papers

CRISPR‐Cas Biochemistry a... 2023 2026 2024 2023 40 80 120
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. CRISPR‐Cas Biochemistry and CRISPR‐Based Molecular Diagnostics
    2023 123 citations Zhengyan Weng, Zheng You et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhengyan Weng United States 11 414 404 148 84 66 19 766
Bianca Ciui Romania 10 391 0.9× 253 0.6× 220 1.5× 87 1.0× 37 0.6× 11 711
Rosalia Moreddu United Kingdom 15 442 1.1× 128 0.3× 216 1.5× 68 0.8× 99 1.5× 21 909
Eva Vargas United States 12 356 0.9× 252 0.6× 263 1.8× 94 1.1× 52 0.8× 17 751
Alam Mahmud Canada 10 497 1.2× 375 0.9× 202 1.4× 76 0.9× 62 0.9× 13 747
Michael Brothers United States 15 536 1.3× 168 0.4× 288 1.9× 160 1.9× 74 1.1× 36 799
Yiqun Liu China 15 280 0.7× 243 0.6× 256 1.7× 76 0.9× 41 0.6× 35 723
Shane McDonnell United States 4 377 0.9× 191 0.5× 91 0.6× 25 0.3× 24 0.4× 4 679
He Sun China 12 220 0.5× 210 0.5× 131 0.9× 54 0.6× 80 1.2× 27 493
Christina Liedert Finland 12 623 1.5× 181 0.4× 328 2.2× 137 1.6× 38 0.6× 19 856
Xiaojin Luo China 14 317 0.8× 141 0.3× 237 1.6× 90 1.1× 26 0.4× 29 662

Countries citing papers authored by Zhengyan Weng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhengyan Weng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhengyan Weng

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Li, Yi, Zizheng Wang, Huijie Li, et al.. (2025). Thermal Gradient-Driven Heterogeneous Actuation of Liquid Crystal Elastomers for a Crawling Robot. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(6). 9992–10003. 3 indexed citations
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Weng, Zhengyan, et al.. (2024). Peripheral, central, and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic changes in pancreatic cancer. Trends in Neurosciences. 48(2). 124–139. 12 indexed citations
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Feng, Xinyu, Zhengyan Weng, Yuanhu Xuan, et al.. (2024). Liubao tea extract restrains obesity-related hyperlipidemia via regulation of AMPK/p38/NF-κB pathway and intestinal microbiota. Food Chemistry. 464(Pt 3). 141910–141910. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuxuan, Yuxuan Zhang, Zhengyan Weng, et al.. (2023). A point-of-care microfluidic biosensing system for rapid and ultrasensitive nucleic acid detection from clinical samples. Lab on a Chip. 23(17). 3862–3873. 9 indexed citations
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Weng, Zhengyan, Zheng You, Huijie Li, et al.. (2023). CRISPR-Cas12a Biosensor Array for Ultrasensitive Detection of Unamplified DNA with Single-Nucleotide Polymorphic Discrimination. ACS Sensors. 8(4). 1489–1499. 40 indexed citations
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Weng, Zhengyan, Zheng You, Jie Yang, et al.. (2023). CRISPR‐Cas Biochemistry and CRISPR‐Based Molecular Diagnostics. Angewandte Chemie. 135(17). 6 indexed citations
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Weng, Zhengyan, Zheng You, Jie Yang, et al.. (2023). CRISPR‐Cas Biochemistry and CRISPR‐Based Molecular Diagnostics. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(17). e202214987–e202214987. 123 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gao, Zan, Guangfu Wu, Yang Song, et al.. (2022). Multiplexed Monitoring of Neurochemicals via Electrografting-Enabled Site-Selective Functionalization of Aptamers on Field-Effect Transistors. Analytical Chemistry. 94(24). 8605–8617. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Huijie, Jie Yang, Guangfu Wu, et al.. (2022). Amplification‐Free Detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Using CRISPR Cas13a and Graphene Field‐Effect Transistors. Angewandte Chemie. 134(32). 10 indexed citations
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Wu, Guangfu, Nannan Zhang, Xincheng Zhang, et al.. (2022). Wireless, battery-free push-pull microsystem for membrane-free neurochemical sampling in freely moving animals. Science Advances. 8(8). eabn2277–eabn2277. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Huijie, Jie Yang, Guangfu Wu, et al.. (2022). Amplification‐Free Detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Using CRISPR Cas13a and Graphene Field‐Effect Transistors. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(32). e202203826–e202203826. 82 indexed citations
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Yang, Jie, Yang Song, Xiangyu Deng, et al.. (2022). Engineered LwaCas13a with enhanced collateral activity for nucleic acid detection. Nature Chemical Biology. 19(1). 45–54. 80 indexed citations
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Li, Huijie, Guangfu Wu, Zhengyan Weng, et al.. (2021). Microneedle-Based Potentiometric Sensing System for Continuous Monitoring of Multiple Electrolytes in Skin Interstitial Fluids. ACS Sensors. 6(6). 2181–2190. 81 indexed citations
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Sun, He, Rui Li, Huijie Li, et al.. (2021). Bioinspired Oil-Infused Slippery Surfaces with Water and Ion Barrier Properties. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(28). 33464–33476. 10 indexed citations
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Asgari, Sara, Lin Sun, Jian Lin, et al.. (2020). Nanofibrillar cellulose/Au@Ag nanoparticle nanocomposite as a SERS substrate for detection of paraquat and thiram in lettuce. Microchimica Acta. 187(7). 390–390. 52 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yi, Hexia Guo, Sung Bong Kim, et al.. (2019). Passive sweat collection and colorimetric analysis of biomarkers relevant to kidney disorders using a soft microfluidic system. Lab on a Chip. 19(9). 1545–1555. 202 indexed citations
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Hu, Sheng, et al.. (1990). Humoral factors of modulation of the sustained discharges of polymodal nociceptors. Pain. 41. S458–S458. 1 indexed citations

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