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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 89 2139 1918 391 382 493 34591

Wei Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wei Wang between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wei Wang published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 17.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2012. 70 of the 670 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2012. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 23 publications 2008: 29 publications 2009: 30 publications 2010: 34 publications 2011: 31 publications 2012: 39 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 33 publications 2023: 36 publications 2024: 36 publications 2025: 34 publications
1987 2025

670 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wei Wang: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 4
1992 4
1993 4
1994 3
1995 5
1996 1
1997 0
1998 3
1999 7
2000 3
2001 7
2002 10
2003 8
2004 13
2005 19
2006 21
2007 23
2008 29
2009 30
2010 34
2011 31
2012 39
2013 29
2014 27
2015 25
2016 35
2017 20
2018 26
2019 22
2020 23
2021 23
2022 33
2023 36
2024 36
2025 34
Total 670
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Wei Wang publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 481–500 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 493 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252 493
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Wei Wang D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 88–89 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 89 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235 89
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Wei Wang is affiliated with Lanzhou University in China and specializes primarily in the field of Materials Science. Their research focuses on Materials Chemistry, with additional work spanning Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Organic Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics, including:

  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Wei Wang's notable recent publications include:

  • Luminescence color regulation of carbon quantum dots by surface modification, 2022, Journal of Luminescence
  • Novel narrow-band blue-emitting Cs3Zn6B9O21:Bi3+ phosphor with superior thermal stability, 2020, CrystEngComm
  • Novel axial substituted subphthalocyanine and its TiO2 photocatalyst for degradation of organic water pollutant under visible light, 2020, Optical Materials
  • Atomically precise metal-chalcogenide semiconductor molecular nanoclusters with high dispersibility: Designed synthesis and intracluster photocarrier dynamics, 2020, Nano Research
  • Fine tuning of surface properties of SiO2 nanoparticles for the regulation of Pickering emulsions, 2020, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Key frequent co-authors collaborating with Wei Wang are:

  • Jiang-Bo Ming
  • Hongkai Liu
  • Yukun Yan
  • Xinxing Zhang
  • Deyin Wang

The scientist has published multiple times in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Macromolecules
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Energy & Environmental Science

Best Publications

  • Covalent organic frameworks (COFs): from design to applications

    San-Yuan Ding;Wei Wang

  • Construction of covalent organic framework for catalysis: Pd/COF-LZU1 in Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction.

    San-Yuan Ding;Jia Gao;Qiong Wang;Qiong Wang;Yuan Zhang

  • Thioether-Based Fluorescent Covalent Organic Framework for Selective Detection and Facile Removal of Mercury(II).

    San-Yuan Ding;Ming Dong;Ya-Wen Wang;Yan-Tao Chen

  • Single-crystal x-ray diffraction structures of covalent organic frameworks

    Tianqiong Ma;Tianqiong Ma;Eugene A. Kapustin;Shawn X. Yin;Lin Liang

  • Benzoxazole-Linked Ultrastable Covalent Organic Frameworks for Photocatalysis.

    Pi-Feng Wei;Ming-Zhu Qi;Zhi-Peng Wang;San-Yuan Ding

  • Covalent organic frameworks

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  • A New Strategy to Microporous Polymers: Knitting Rigid Aromatic Building Blocks by External Cross-Linker

    Buyi Li;Ruini Gong;Wei Wang;Xin Huang

  • Oxygen Vacancies Dominated NiS2/CoS2 Interface Porous Nanowires for Portable Zn–Air Batteries Driven Water Splitting Devices

    Jie Yin;Yuxuan Li;Fan Lv;Min Lu

  • Mono dispersed SnO2 nanoparticles on both sides of single layer graphene sheets as anode materials in Li-ion batteries

    Le-Sheng Zhang;Ling-Yan Jiang;Hui-Juan Yan;Wei D. Wang

  • NiO/CoN Porous Nanowires as Efficient Bifunctional Catalysts for Zn–Air Batteries

    Jie Yin;Yuxuan Li;Fan Lv;Qiaohui Fan

  • Hypercrosslinked Aromatic Heterocyclic Microporous Polymers: A New Class of Highly Selective CO2 Capturing Materials

    Yali Luo;Buyi Li;Wei Wang;Kangbing Wu

  • Ultrasonic synthesis of the microporous metal–organic framework Cu3(BTC)2 at ambient temperature and pressure: An efficient and environmentally friendly method

    Zong-Qun Li;Ling-Guang Qiu;Tao Xu;Yun Wu

  • Facile synthesis of nanocrystals of a microporous metal–organic framework by an ultrasonic method and selective sensing of organoamines

    Ling-Guang Qiu;Zong-Qun Li;Yun Wu;Wei Wang

  • Hierarchically micro- and mesoporous metal-organic frameworks with tunable porosity.

    Ling-Guang Qiu;Tao Xu;Zong-Qun Li;Wei Wang

  • Direct, Highly Enantioselective Pyrrolidine Sulfonamide Catalyzed Michael Addition of Aldehydes to Nitrostyrenes†

    Wei Wang;Jian Wang;Hao Li

  • On-surface synthesis of single-layered two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks via solid-vapor interface reactions.

    Xuan-He Liu;Cui-Zhong Guan;San-Yuan Ding;Wei Wang

  • Salen-Based Covalent Organic Framework

    Li-Hua Li;Xiao-Lin Feng;Xiao-Hui Cui;Yun-Xiang Ma

  • Highly Dispersed Pd Catalyst Locked in Knitting Aryl Network Polymers for Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling Reactions of Aryl Chlorides in Aqueous Media

    Buyi Li;Zhenhong Guan;Wei Wang;Xinjia Yang

  • Catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass with mesoporous ZSM-5 zeolites prepared by desilication with NaOH solutions

    Jian Li;Xiangyu Li;Guoqiang Zhou;Wei Wang

  • Recent advances in organocatalytic asymmetric Michael reactions

    Yong Zhang;Wei Wang

  • Evidence for an initiation of the methanol-to-olefin process by reactive surface methoxy groups on acidic zeolite catalysts.

    Wei Wang;Andreas Buchholz;Michael Seiler;Michael Hunger

  • Reactivity of surface alkoxy species on acidic zeolite catalysts.

    Wei Wang;Michael Hunger

  • Constructing Crystalline Covalent Organic Frameworks from Chiral Building Blocks

    Hai-Sen Xu;San-Yuan Ding;Wan-Kai An;Han Wu

  • A Dynamic Three-Dimensional Covalent Organic Framework

    Yun-Xiang Ma;Zhi-Jun Li;Lei Wei;San-Yuan Ding

  • Tröger’s base-functionalised organic nanoporous polymer for heterogeneous catalysis

    Xin Du;Yalei Sun;Bien Tan;Qingfeng Teng

  • Constructing Robust Covalent Organic Frameworks via Multicomponent Reactions.

    Peng-Lai Wang;San-Yuan Ding;Zhi-Cong Zhang;Zhi-Peng Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Hunger
Michael Hunger University of Stuttgart
Cheng-Yong Su
Cheng-Yong Su Sun Yat-sen University
Jun Huang
Jun Huang University of Sydney
Jens Weitkamp
Jens Weitkamp University of Stuttgart
Yijiao Jiang
Yijiao Jiang Macquarie University
Junliang Sun
Junliang Sun Peking University
Bien Tan
Bien Tan Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Alexander G. Stepanov
Alexander G. Stepanov Boreskov Institute of Catalysis
Irina I. Ivanova
Irina I. Ivanova Lomonosov Moscow State University
Weiguo Song
Weiguo Song Chinese Academy of Sciences

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