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Materials Science

D-Index
66
Citations
15160
World Ranking
5370
National Ranking
178

Chemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
13752
World Ranking
8092
National Ranking
192

Wei Shen publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wei Shen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 267 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Wei Shen D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wei Shen is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has contributed extensively to the field of Engineering, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry. Their research covers a range of topics including Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction, Metal Alloys Wear and Properties, Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research, and Biofuel Production and Bioconversion.

Wei Shen's publication record includes notable papers published between 2020 and 2022. These publications cover diverse areas such as biofuel production, membrane technology, environmental degradation techniques, and materials development. Representative works include:

  • Metabolic engineering of Zymomonas mobilis for anaerobic isobutanol production, 2020, Biotechnology for Biofuels
  • Thin-film composite polyamide membrane modified by embedding functionalized boron nitride nanosheets for reverse osmosis, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Peroxydisulfate activation using B-doped biochar for the degradation of oxytetracycline in water, 2022, Applied Surface Science
  • Development and characterization of acidic-pH-tolerant mutants of Zymomonas mobilis through adaptation and next-generation sequencing-based genome resequencing and RNA-Seq, 2020, Biotechnology for Biofuels
  • Improvement strategies on colorimetric performance and practical applications of Paper-based analytical devices, 2022, Microchemical Journal

Their frequent coauthors include Weizeng Shao, Xiaolong Hu, Hao Wang, Fuming Wang, and Liyuan Zhang, reflecting collaborations within their research fields.

Wei Shen has published repeatedly in several academic venues, indicating the range of their research dissemination. These frequent publication venues include:

  • Biotechnology for Biofuels
  • Journal of Ocean University of China
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • steel research international

Best Publications

  • A perspective on paper-based microfluidics: Current status and future trends

    Xu Li;David Robert Ballerini;Wei Shen

  • Paper-based microfluidic devices by plasma treatment.

    Xu Li;Junfei Tian;Thanh Huynh Nguyen;Wei Shen

  • Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence Detection in Paper-Based Microfluidic Sensors

    Jacqui L. Delaney;Conor F. Hogan;Junfei Tian;Wei Shen

  • Cu/SiO2 catalysts prepared by the ammonia-evaporation method: Texture, structure, and catalytic performance in hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate to ethylene glycol

    Liang-Feng Chen;Ping-Jun Guo;Ming-Hua Qiao;Shi-Run Yan

  • Fabrication of paper-based microfluidic sensors by printing

    Xu Li;Junfei Tian;Gil Garnier;Wei Shen

  • Review Paper: A Review of the Cellular Response on Electrospun Nanofibers for Tissue Engineering

    David Russell Nisbet;John Stanley Forsythe;Wei Shen;David I Finkelstein

  • Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework/Graphene Oxide Hybrid Nanosheets as Seeds for the Growth of Ultrathin Molecular Sieving Membranes

    Yaoxin Hu;Jing Wei;Yan Liang;Huacheng Zhang

  • Methanol to propylene: Effect of phosphorus on a high silica HZSM-5 catalyst

    Jian Liu;Chenxi Zhang;Zhenhao Shen;Weiming Hua

  • Thread as a Versatile Material for Low-Cost Microfluidic Diagnostics

    Xu Li;Junfei Tian;Wei Shen

  • Liquid marble for gas sensing

    Junfei Tian;Tina Akbarzadeh Arbatan;Xu Li;Wei Shen

  • Paper Diagnostic for Instantaneous Blood Typing

    Mohidus Samad Khan;George Thouas;Wei Shen;Gordon Whyte

  • Progress in patterned paper sizing for fabrication of paper-based microfluidic sensors

    Xu Li;Junfei Tian;Wei Shen

  • Liquid Marbles as Micro-bioreactors for Rapid Blood Typing

    Tina Akbarzadeh Arbatan;Lizi Li;Junfei Tian;Wei Shen

  • Paper‐Based Blood Typing Device That Reports Patient’s Blood Type “in Writing”

    Miaosi Li;Junfei Tian;Mohammad Al-Tamimi;Wei Shen

  • Superhydrophobic and oleophilic calcium carbonate powder as a selective oil sorbent with potential use in oil spill clean-ups

    Tina Akbarzadeh Arbatan;Xi-Ya Fang;Wei Shen

  • Patterned paper and alternative materials as substrates for low-cost microfluidic diagnostics

    David Robert Ballerini;Xu Li;Wei Shen

  • Anionic surfactant induced mesophase transformation to synthesize highly ordered large-pore mesoporous silica structures

    Dehong Chen;Zheng Li;Ying Wan;Xingjun Tu

  • The synthesis of endurable B–Al–ZSM-5 catalysts with tunable acidity for methanol to propylene reaction

    Yisu Yang;Chao Sun;Junming Du;Yinhong Yue

  • Preparation of Cu/SBA-15 catalysts by different methods for the hydrogenolysis of dimethyl maleate to 1,4-butanediol

    Liang-Feng Chen;Ping-Jun Guo;Ling-Jun Zhu;Ming-Hua Qiao

  • Advances of Paper-Based Microfluidics for Diagnostics—The Original Motivation and Current Status

    Azadeh Nilghaz;Liyun Guan;Weirui Tan;Wei Shen

  • Quantitative biomarker assay with microfluidic paper-based analytical devices

    Xu Li;Junfei Tian;Wei Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Gil Garnier
Gil Garnier Monash University
Dongyuan Zhao
Dongyuan Zhao Fudan University
Xungai Wang
Xungai Wang Arizona State University
Qiqing Zhang
Qiqing Zhang Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
John S. Forsythe
John S. Forsythe Monash University
Zi Gao
Zi Gao Fudan University
Serge Kaliaguine
Serge Kaliaguine Université Laval
David R. Nisbet
David R. Nisbet University of Melbourne
Wenlong Cheng
Wenlong Cheng Monash University
Huanting Wang
Huanting Wang Monash University

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