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66
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21430
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National Ranking
1270

Overview

Hui Wei is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and has a prolific publication record primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research extensively covers Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Hui Wei has contributed to multiple papers with notable publications, including:

  • "Nanozymes: A clear definition with fuzzy edges" (2021) in Nano Today
  • "Fe/Cu diatomic catalysts for electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia" (2023) in Nature Communications
  • "Integrated cascade nanozyme catalyzes in vivo ROS scavenging for anti-inflammatory therapy" (2020) in Science Advances
  • "An Orally Administered CeO2@Montmorillonite Nanozyme Targets Inflammation for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy" (2020) in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Nanozyme Sensor Arrays Based on Heteroatom-Doped Graphene for Detecting Pesticides" (2020) in Analytical Chemistry

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, with coauthor relationships including:

  • Yihong Zhang (29 co-publications)
  • Xiaoyu Wang (23 co-publications)
  • Yufeng Liu (20 co-publications)
  • Quanyi Liu (19 co-publications)
  • Yan Du (16 co-publications)

Hui Wei's work is often published in prominent scientific venues such as:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • ACS Nano

The scientist's research spans key areas in advanced nanomaterials and catalysis, contributing extensively to the understanding of nanozyme behavior and their applications in biosensing, therapeutic platforms, and catalysis-based technologies. Their interdisciplinary approach combines materials chemistry with biomedical engineering principles, addressing challenges in both diagnostics and treatment development.

Best Publications

  • Nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics (nanozymes): next-generation artificial enzymes

    Hui Wei;Erkang Wang

  • Fe3O4 Magnetic Nanoparticles as Peroxidase Mimetics and Their Applications in H2O2 and Glucose Detection

    Hui Wei;Erkang Wang

  • Nanozyme: An emerging alternative to natural enzyme for biosensing and immunoassay

    Qingqing Wang;Qingqing Wang;Hui Wei;Zhiquan Zhang;Erkang Wang

  • Nanozymes in bionanotechnology: from sensing to therapeutics and beyond

    Xiaoyu Wang;Yihui Hu;Hui Wei;Hui Wei

  • Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Active Gold Nanoparticles with Enzyme-Mimicking Activities for Measuring Glucose and Lactate in Living Tissues

    Yihui Hu;Hanjun Cheng;Xiaozhi Zhao;Jiangjiexing Wu

  • ROS scavenging Mn3O4 nanozymes for in vivo anti-inflammation

    Jia Yao;Yuan Cheng;Min Zhou;Sheng Zhao

  • Integrated cascade nanozyme catalyzes in vivo ROS scavenging for anti-inflammatory therapy

    Yufeng Liu;Yuan Cheng;He Zhang;Min Zhou

  • Nanozymes: A clear definition with fuzzy edges

    Hui Wei;Lizeng Gao;Kelong Fan;Juewen Liu

  • Lysozyme-stabilized gold fluorescent cluster: Synthesis and application as Hg2+ sensor

    Hui Wei;Zidong Wang;Limin Yang;Limin Yang;Shiliang Tian

  • Simple and sensitive aptamer-based colorimetric sensing of protein using unmodified gold nanoparticle probes

    Hui Wei;Bingling Li;Jing Li;Erkang Wang

  • Enzyme colorimetric assay using unmodified silver nanoparticles.

    Hui Wei;Chaogui Chen;Bingyan Han;Erkang Wang

  • Integrated Nanozymes with Nanoscale Proximity for in Vivo Neurochemical Monitoring in Living Brains

    Hanjun Cheng;Lei Zhang;Jian He;Wenjing Guo

  • e g occupancy as an effective descriptor for the catalytic activity of perovskite oxide-based peroxidase mimics

    Xiaoyu Wang;Xuejiao J. Gao;Li Qin;Changda Wang

  • Rationally Modulate the Oxidase-like Activity of Nanoceria for Self-Regulated Bioassays

    Hanjun Cheng;Shichao Lin;Faheem Muhammad;Ying-Wu Lin

  • An Orally Administered CeO2@Montmorillonite Nanozyme Targets Inflammation for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy

    Sheng Zhao;Yixuan Li;Quanyi Liu;Quanyi Liu;Sirong Li

  • Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanomaterials as Highly Active and Specific Peroxidase Mimics

    Yihui Hu;Yihui Hu;Xuejiao J. Gao;Yunyao Zhu;Faheem Muhammad

  • O2-generating MnO2 nanoparticles for enhanced photodynamic therapy of bladder cancer by ameliorating hypoxia.

    Tingsheng Lin;Xiaozhi Zhao;Sheng Zhao;Hang Yu

  • Nanozyme Sensor Arrays Based on Heteroatom-Doped Graphene for Detecting Pesticides.

    Yunyao Zhu;Jiangjiexing Wu;Lijun Han;Xiaoyu Wang

  • Monitoring of Heparin Activity in Live Rats Using Metal–Organic Framework Nanosheets as Peroxidase Mimics

    Hanjun Cheng;Yufeng Liu;Yihui Hu;Yubin Ding

  • DNAzyme-based colorimetric sensing of lead (Pb2+) using unmodified gold nanoparticle probes

    Hui Wei;Bingling Li;Jing Li;Shaojun Dong

  • Time-dependent, protein-directed growth of gold nanoparticles within a single crystal of lysozyme

    Hui Wei;Zidong Wang;Jiong Zhang;Stephen House

Frequent Co-Authors

Erkang Wang
Erkang Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shaojun Dong
Shaojun Dong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yi Lu
Yi Lu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yuling Wang
Yuling Wang Macquarie University
Bo Jiang
Bo Jiang Jiangsu Normal University
Shuming Nie
Shuming Nie University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Xingfa Gao
Xingfa Gao National Center for Nanoscience and Technology
Huigang Zhang
Huigang Zhang Northwest University
Xiurong Yang
Xiurong Yang University of Science and Technology of China
Haoshen Zhou
Haoshen Zhou Nanjing University

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