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D-Index
73
Citations
17920
World Ranking
3877
National Ranking
1234

Wei Tang 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 Tang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 237 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wei Tang 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 Tang 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: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wei Tang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research spans multiple aspects of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, focusing primarily on molecular biology, cancer research, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, oncology, and pharmacology. The scholar has made contributions to understanding cancer mechanisms, treatments, and molecular processes involved in various diseases.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Subfields of study where Wei Tang has published include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cancer Research
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Pharmacology

The main topics Wei Tang investigates are:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Recent papers associated with Wei Tang include:

  • "A small protein encoded by a putative lncRNA regulates apoptosis and tumorigenicity in human colorectal cancer cells" (2020, eLife)
  • "A Viral Exposure Signature Defines Early Onset of Hepatocellular Carcinoma" (2020, Cell)
  • "Myelocytomatosis-Protein Arginine N-Methyltransferase 5 Axis Defines the Tumorigenesis and Immune Response in Hepatocellular Carcinoma" (2021, Hepatology)
  • "Pyrvinium Pamoate Induces Death of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Stem-Like Cells and Reduces Metastases through Effects on Lipid Anabolism" (2020, Cancer Research)
  • "Exosomes from tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer cells transmit drug resistance partly by delivering miR-9-5p" (2021, Cancer Cell International)

Wei Tang frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Cancer Research
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Stefan Ambs
  • Tiffany H. Dorsey
  • Tsion Z. Minas
  • Michael B. Cook
  • Christopher A. Loffredo

Best Publications

  • Flexible Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Electronics.

    Feng Ru Fan;Wei Tang;Zhong Lin Wang;Zhong Lin Wang

  • Standards and figure-of-merits for quantifying the performance of triboelectric nanogenerators

    Yunlong Zi;Simiao Niu;Jie Wang;Zhen Wen

  • Theoretical comparison, equivalent transformation, and conjunction operations of electromagnetic induction generator and triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting mechanical …

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  • Liquid‐Metal Electrode for High‐Performance Triboelectric Nanogenerator at an Instantaneous Energy Conversion Efficiency of 70.6%

    Wei Tang;Tao Jiang;Feng Ru Fan;Ai Fang Yu

  • Flexible and durable wood-based triboelectric nanogenerators for self-powered sensing in athletic big data analytics.

    Jianjun Luo;Ziming Wang;Liang Xu;Aurelia Chi Wang

  • In Vivo Self-Powered Wireless Cardiac Monitoring via Implantable Triboelectric Nanogenerator

    Qiang Zheng;Hao Zhang;Bojing Shi;Xiang Xue

  • A transparent single-friction-surface triboelectric generator and self-powered touch sensor

    Bo Meng;Wei Tang;Zhi-han Too;Xiaosheng Zhang

  • Woven Structured Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Wearable Devices

    Tao Zhou;Chi Zhang;Chang Bao Han;Feng Ru Fan

  • Contact-electro-catalysis for the degradation of organic pollutants using pristine dielectric powders

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  • Self-powered electrical stimulation for enhancing neural differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells on graphene–poly (3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene) hybrid microfibers

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  • Self-powered cleaning of air pollution by wind driven triboelectric nanogenerator

    Shuwen Chen;Caizhen Gao;Wei Tang;Huarui Zhu

  • Water wave energy harvesting and self-powered liquid-surface fluctuation sensing based on bionic-jellyfish triboelectric nanogenerator

    Bao Dong Chen;Bao Dong Chen;Wei Tang;Wei Tang;Chuan He;Chuan He;Chao Ran Deng;Chao Ran Deng

  • A contact-electro-catalytic cathode recycling method for spent lithium-ion batteries

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  • Atmospheric hydrogen peroxide

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  • Three-dimensional ultraflexible triboelectric nanogenerator made by 3D printing

    Baodong Chen;Wei Tang;Tao Jiang;Laipan Zhu

  • r-Shaped hybrid nanogenerator with enhanced piezoelectricity.

    Mengdi Han;Xiao-Sheng Zhang;Bo Meng;Wen Liu

  • Self‐Powered Water Splitting Using Flowing Kinetic Energy

    Wei Tang;Yu Han;Chang Bao Han;Cai Zhen Gao

  • Self-powered sensing in wearable electronics─ a paradigm shift technology

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  • Rotating-Disk-Based Direct-Current Triboelectric Nanogenerator

    Chi Zhang;Tao Zhou;Wei Tang;Changbao Han

  • Structural Optimization of Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Harvesting Water Wave Energy.

    Tao Jiang;Li Min Zhang;Xiangyu Chen;Chang Bao Han

  • Theoretical Study of Rotary Freestanding Triboelectric Nanogenerators

    Tao Jiang;Xiangyu Chen;Chang Bao Han;Wei Tang

  • Sensing of joint and spinal bending or stretching via a retractable and wearable badge reel.

    Chengyu Li;Chengyu Li;Di Liu;Chaoqun Xu;Chaoqun Xu;Ziming Wang

  • Integrated triboelectric nanogenerator array based on air-driven membrane structures for water wave energy harvesting

    Liang Xu;Yaokun Pang;Chi Zhang;Tao Jiang

  • Integration of micro-supercapacitors with triboelectric nanogenerators for a flexible self-charging power unit

    Jianjun Luo;Feng Ru Fan;Feng Ru Fan;Tao Jiang;Zhiwei Wang

  • Inflammatory tumor microenvironment responsive neutrophil exosomes-based drug delivery system for targeted glioma therapy.

    Jun Wang;Wei Tang;Meng Yang;Ying Yin

  • Self-Powered Electrospinning System Driven by a Triboelectric Nanogenerator.

    Congju Li;Yingying Yin;Bin Wang;Tao Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhong Lin Wang
Zhong Lin Wang Georgia Institute of Technology
Hong Liu
Hong Liu Shandong University
Liang Xu
Liang Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yue-Wei Guo
Yue-Wei Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Haixia Zhang
Haixia Zhang Peking University
Heng Li
Heng Li Harvard University
Chang Bao Han
Chang Bao Han Beijing University of Technology
Feng-Ru Fan
Feng-Ru Fan University of California, Santa Barbara
Tao Jiang
Tao Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiangyu Chen
Xiangyu Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences

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