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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Biology and Biochemistry 94 1986 1795 49 46 959 36654

Wei Chen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wei Chen between 1985 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wei Chen published across 42 years, from 1985 to 2026, averaging 27.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 153 publications in 2022. 90 of the 1,138 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 153. Peak 153 publications in 2022. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 40 publications 2016: 48 publications 2017: 50 publications 2018: 46 publications 2019: 66 publications 2020: 89 publications 2021: 137 publications 2022: 153 publications 2023: 152 publications 2024: 125 publications 2025: 88 publications 2026: 2 publications
1985 2026

1,138 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wei Chen: publications per year, 1985 to 2026
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 1
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 3
2006 0
2007 11
2008 8
2009 14
2010 15
2011 19
2012 17
2013 21
2014 24
2015 40
2016 48
2017 50
2018 46
2019 66
2020 89
2021 137
2022 153
2023 152
2024 125
2025 88
2026 2
Total 1,138
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Wei Chen publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wei Chen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 1,028+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 980. Most scientists, 980, have 127–136 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 957–966 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientist 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientist 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 959 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 8
57–66 35
67–76 106
77–86 231
87–96 413
97–106 546
107–116 704
117–126 848
127–136 980
137–146 942
147–156 969
157–166 949
167–176 951
177–186 915
187–196 787
197–206 840
207–216 733
217–226 708
227–236 651
237–246 605
247–256 510
257–266 524
267–276 434
277–286 417
287–296 350
297–306 363
307–316 315
317–326 296
327–336 261
337–346 240
347–356 219
357–366 196
367–376 154
377–386 161
387–396 155
397–406 145
407–416 124
417–426 112
427–436 132
437–446 116
447–456 99
457–466 81
467–476 91
477–486 80
487–496 80
497–506 59
507–516 36
517–526 46
527–536 54
537–546 44
547–556 43
557–566 43
567–576 42
577–586 25
587–596 34
597–606 23
607–616 33
617–626 31
627–636 27
637–646 25
647–656 28
657–666 34
667–676 18
677–686 16
687–696 10
697–706 12
707–716 21
717–726 12
727–736 12
737–746 10
747–756 7
757–766 13
767–776 15
777–786 13
787–796 9
797–806 9
807–816 7
817–826 4
827–836 9
837–846 7
847–856 3
857–866 5
867–876 5
877–886 11
887–896 3
897–906 4
907–916 7
917–926 5
927–936 6
937–946 6
947–956 3
957–966 7 959
967–976 2
977–986 2
987–996 1
997–1,006 5
1,007–1,016 2
1,017–1,026 2
1,027 1
1,028+ 100
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Wei Chen D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wei Chen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 65 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 167+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,253. Most scientists, 1,253, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 94–95 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 80
42–43 183
44–45 316
46–47 504
48–49 718
50–51 899
52–53 1,025
54–55 1,149
56–57 1,235
58–59 1,253
60–61 1,162
62–63 1,130
64–65 1,031
66–67 897
68–69 814
70–71 714
72–73 709
74–75 596
76–77 512
78–79 473
80–81 412
82–83 373
84–85 358
86–87 285
88–89 273
90–91 227
92–93 208
94–95 193 94
96–97 153
98–99 157
100–101 148
102–103 120
104–105 113
106–107 100
108–109 86
110–111 67
112–113 71
114–115 73
116–117 64
118–119 53
120–121 60
122–123 54
124–125 43
126–127 38
128–129 49
130–131 26
132–133 18
134–135 23
136–137 32
138–139 32
140–141 27
142–143 19
144–145 22
146–147 12
148–149 16
150–151 14
152–153 10
154–155 13
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 9
162–163 13
164–165 4
166 4
167+ 98
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Overview

Wei Chen is affiliated with Beijing Technology and Business University in China. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a primary focus on medicine, supported by significant work in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Wei Chen has contributed extensively in the fields of molecular biology, oncology, physiology, surgery, and neurology. Their main research topics include pain mechanisms and treatments, gut microbiota and health, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, bone tissue engineering materials, Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways in development and cancer, bone health and osteoporosis research, and electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • Gut microbiota: A target for heavy metal toxicity and a probiotic protective strategy, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Oral Supplementation of Lead-Intolerant Intestinal Microbes Protects Against Lead (Pb) Toxicity in Mice, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Precursors of typical nitrogenous disinfection byproducts: Characteristics, removal, and toxicity formation potential, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Intravenous injection of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells ameliorates not only blood glucose but also nephrotic complication of diabetic rats through autophagy-mediated anti-senescent mechanism, 2023, Stem Cell Research & Therapy
  • Convergence of Calcium Channel Regulation and Mechanotransduction in Skeletal Regenerative Biomaterial Design, 2023, Advanced Healthcare Materials

Wei Chen frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Meiwand Bedar, Shahrzad Moghadam, Qixiao Zhai, Kelly X. Huang, and Justine C. Lee. These collaborations have often resulted in multiple joint publications.

The scientist's works have appeared in various publication venues, with multiple papers published in The Science of The Total Environment, Osteoporosis International, Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, arXiv (Cornell University), and Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open.

Best Publications

  • Quantitative genetic background of the host influences gut microbiomes in chickens.

    Lele Zhao;Gang Wang;Paul Siegel;Chuan He

  • A next generation probiotic, Akkermansia muciniphila

    Qixiao Zhai;Saisai Feng;Narbad Arjan;Wei Chen

  • Dietary strategies for the treatment of cadmium and lead toxicity.

    Qixiao Zhai;Arjan Narbad;Wei Chen

  • Bifidobacterium with the role of 5-hydroxytryptophan synthesis regulation alleviates the symptom of depression and related microbiota dysbiosis.

    Peijun Tian;Gang Wang;Jianxin Zhao;Hao Zhang

  • Review of the roles of conjugated linoleic acid in health and disease

    Bo Yang;Haiqin Chen;Catherine Stanton;Catherine Stanton;R. Paul Ross

  • In vitro comparison of probiotic properties of Lactobacillus casei Zhang, a potential new probiotic, with selected probiotic strains

    Zhuang Guo;Jicheng Wang;Liya Yan;Wei Chen

  • Metabolism of anthocyanins and consequent effects on the gut microbiota

    Lingmin Tian;Yisha Tan;Guowei Chen;Gang Wang

  • A High-Fat Diet Increases Gut Microbiota Biodiversity and Energy Expenditure Due to Nutrient Difference.

    Botao Wang;Qingmin Kong;Xiu Li;Jianxin Zhao

  • Oral Administration of Probiotics Inhibits Absorption of the Heavy Metal Cadmium by Protecting the Intestinal Barrier

    Qixiao Zhai;Qixiao Zhai;Fengwei Tian;Fengwei Tian;Jianxin Zhao;Hao Zhang;Hao Zhang

  • Protective Effects of Lactobacillus plantarum CCFM8610 against Acute Cadmium Toxicity in Mice

    Qixiao Zhai;Gang Wang;Jianxin Zhao;Xiaoming Liu

  • The role of MUC2 mucin in intestinal homeostasis and the impact of dietary components on MUC2 expression.

    Yang Liu;Xinjie Yu;Jianxin Zhao;Hao Zhang

  • Investigations of Bacteroides spp. towards next-generation probiotics

    Huizi Tan;Qixiao Zhai;Wei Chen

  • Lactobacillus casei CCFM419 attenuates type 2 diabetes via a gut microbiota dependent mechanism

    Gang Wang;Xiangfei Li;Jianxin Zhao;Hao Zhang

  • Screening of lactic acid bacteria with potential protective effects against cadmium toxicity

    Qixiao Zhai;Ruijie Yin;Leilei Yu;Gang Wang

  • Effects of different oligosaccharides at various dosages on the composition of gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acids in mice with constipation

    Linlin Wang;Lujun Hu;Shuang Yan;Tian Jiang

  • Protective Effects of Lactobacillus plantarum CCFM8610 against Chronic Cadmium Toxicity in Mice Indicate Routes of Protection besides Intestinal Sequestration

    Qixiao Zhai;Gang Wang;Jianxin Zhao;Xiaoming Liu

  • Determining antioxidant activities of lactobacilli cell-free supernatants by cellular antioxidant assay: a comparison with traditional methods.

    Jiali Xing;Gang Wang;Qiuxiang Zhang;Xiaoming Liu

  • Lactobacillus plantarum CCFM8661 alleviates lead toxicity in mice.

    Fengwei Tian;Qixiao Zhai;Jianxin Zhao;Xiaoming Liu

  • Orally Administered CLA Ameliorates DSS-Induced Colitis in Mice via Intestinal Barrier Improvement, Oxidative Stress Reduction, and Inflammatory Cytokine and Gut Microbiota Modulation

    Yang Chen;Bo Yang;R. Paul Ross;Yan Jin

  • Lactulose Differently Modulates the Composition of Luminal and Mucosal Microbiota in C57BL/6J Mice

    Bingyong Mao;Dongyao Li;Chunqing Ai;Jianxin Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Hao Zhang
Hao Zhang Jiangnan University
Jianxin Zhao
Jianxin Zhao University of Queensland
Yong Q. Chen
Yong Q. Chen Jiangnan University
Qixiao Zhai
Qixiao Zhai Jiangnan University
Xiaoming Liu
Xiaoming Liu University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Catherine Stanton
Catherine Stanton Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
R. Paul Ross
R. Paul Ross University College Cork
Arjan Narbad
Arjan Narbad Norwich Research Park
Lei Wang
Lei Wang Nankai University
Heping Zhang
Heping Zhang Inner Mongolia Agricultural University

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