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Weizhong Yuan

Weizhong Yuan

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
52
Citations
8216
World Ranking
9674
National Ranking
2742

Weizhong Yuan 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 Weizhong Yuan sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 174 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Weizhong Yuan 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 Weizhong Yuan sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Weizhong Yuan is affiliated with Tongji University in China and has a research profile focused primarily on Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans various subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research addresses several main topics, notably:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Phase Change Materials Research
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

Weizhong Yuan has published extensively in a range of journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Composites Part B Engineering
  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Weizhong Yuan are:

  • Adhesive, Stretchable, and Transparent Organohydrogels for Antifreezing, Antidrying, and Sensitive Ionic Skins, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Self-healing, anti-freezing, adhesive and remoldable hydrogel sensor with ion-liquid metal dual conductivity for biomimetic skin, 2020, Composites Science and Technology
  • Adhesive, stretchable and antibacterial hydrogel with external/self-power for flexible sensitive sensor used as human motion detection, 2021, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Flexible, stimuli-responsive and self-cleaning phase change fiber for thermal energy storage and smart textiles, 2021, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Highly adhesive and dual-crosslinking hydrogel via one-pot self-initiated polymerization for efficient antibacterial, antifouling and full-thickness wound healing, 2021, Composites Part B Engineering

Frequent collaborators in Weizhong Yuan's research include Nuoya Zhao, Zhiyi Qian, Zixuan Zhou, Xiaoyun Xie, and Zixuan Niu. These coauthors have contributed repeatedly across multiple publications, indicating ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Highly Stretchable and Transparent Double-Network Hydrogel Ionic Conductors as Flexible Thermal–Mechanical Dual Sensors and Electroluminescent Devices

    Bowen Yang;Weizhong Yuan

  • Preparation, characterization and properties of binary and ternary blends with thermoplastic starch, poly(lactic acid) and poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)

    Jie Ren;Hongye Fu;Tianbin Ren;Weizhong Yuan

  • Synthesis of cellulose-graft-poly(N,N-dimethylamino-2-ethyl methacrylate) copolymers via homogeneous ATRP and their aggregates in aqueous media.

    Xiaofeng Sui;Jinying Yuan;Mi Zhou;Jun Zhang

  • Adhesive, Stretchable, and Transparent Organohydrogels for Antifreezing, Antidrying, and Sensitive Ionic Skins.

    Zhirui He;Weizhong Yuan

  • Self-healing, anti-freezing, adhesive and remoldable hydrogel sensor with ion-liquid metal dual conductivity for biomimetic skin

    Unknown

  • Highly Stretchable, Adhesive, and Mechanical Zwitterionic Nanocomposite Hydrogel Biomimetic Skin

    Bowen Yang;Weizhong Yuan

  • Influence of ammonium polyphosphate on the flame retardancy and mechanical properties of ramie fiber‐reinforced poly(lactic acid) biocomposites

    Unknown

  • Syntheses, Characterization, and in Vitro Degradation of Ethyl Cellulose-graft-poly(ε-caprolactone)-block-poly(l-lactide) Copolymers by Sequential Ring-Opening Polymerization

    Weizhong Yuan;Jinying Yuan;Fengbo Zhang;Xuming Xie

  • Superhydrophobic/Superoleophilic and Reinforced Ethyl Cellulose Sponges for Oil/Water Separation: Synergistic Strategies of Cross-linking, Carbon Nanotube Composite, and Nanosilica Modification.

    Yeqiang Lu;Weizhong Yuan

  • Flame‐retardancy and anti‐dripping effects of intumescent flame retardant incorporating montmorillonite on poly(lactic acid)

    Shumao Li;Hua Yuan;Tao Yu;Weizhong Yuan

  • The fabrication of a highly efficient self-healing hydrogel from natural biopolymers loaded with exosomes for the synergistic promotion of severe wound healing

    Chunyao Wang;Chenyu Liang;Rui Wang;Xueliang Yao

  • Synthesis, characterization, and controllable drug release of dendritic star-block copolymer by ring-opening polymerization and atom transfer radical polymerization

    Weizhong Yuan;Jinying Yuan;Sixun Zheng;Xiaoyin Hong

  • Preparation of double-responsive SiO2-g-PDMAEMA nanoparticles via ATRP

    Lilin Zhou;Weizhong Yuan;Jinying Yuan;Xiaoyin Hong

  • Self-healing efficiency of cementitious materials containing microcapsules filled with healing adhesive: mechanical restoration and healing process monitored by water absorption.

    Wenting Li;Zhengwu Jiang;Zhenghong Yang;Nan Zhao

  • Adhesive, stretchable and antibacterial hydrogel with external/self-power for flexible sensitive sensor used as human motion detection

    Zixuan Zhou;Zhirui He;Shiwu Yin;Xiaoyun Xie

  • Synthesis, Characterization, Crystalline Morphologies, and Hydrophilicity of Brush Copolymers with Double Crystallizable Side Chains

    Weizhong Yuan;Jinying Yuan;Fengbo Zhang;Xuming Xie

  • Synthesis, characterization, and controllable drug release of pH-sensitive hybrid magnetic nanoparticles

    Lilin Zhou;Jinying Yuan;Weizhong Yuan;Xiaofeng Sui

  • Injectable nano-composite hydrogels based on hyaluronic acid-chitosan derivatives for simultaneous photothermal-chemo therapy of cancer with anti-inflammatory capacity.

    Unknown

  • Flexible, stimuli-responsive and self-cleaning phase change fiber for thermal energy storage and smart textiles

    Zixuan Niu;Shengyang Qi;Suhaib Shuaib Adam Shuaib;Weizhong Yuan

  • Highly adhesive and dual-crosslinking hydrogel via one-pot self-initiated polymerization for efficient antibacterial, antifouling and full-thickness wound healing

    Nuoya Zhao;Weizhong Yuan

  • Preparation and therapeutic efficacy of polysorbate-80-coated amphotericin B/PLA-b-PEG nanoparticles.

    Tianbin Ren;Nan Xu;Chunhong Cao;Weizhong Yuan

  • Synthesis, characterization and thermal properties of hexaarmed star-shaped poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-poly(d,l-lactide-co-glycolide) initiated with hydroxyl-terminated cyclotriphosphazene

    Weizhong Yuan;Xiaozhen Tang;Xiaobin Huang;Sixun Zheng

  • Water-dispersible and biodegradable polymer micelles with good antibacterial efficacy

    Weizhong Yuan;Jingren Wei;Hang Lu;Lang Fan

  • Fe3O4@poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-graft-poly(ɛ-caprolactone) magnetic nanoparticles with branched brush polymeric shell

    Weizhong Yuan;Weizhong Yuan;Jinying Yuan;Lilin Zhou;Sizhu Wu

  • Environmental-friendly and magnetic/silanized ethyl cellulose sponges as effective and recyclable oil-absorption materials.

    Yeqiang Lu;Yue Wang;Lejing Liu;Weizhong Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Jie Ren
Jie Ren Tongji University
Jinying Yuan
Jinying Yuan Tsinghua University
Xiaofeng Sui
Xiaofeng Sui Donghua University
Cai-Yuan Pan
Cai-Yuan Pan University of Science and Technology of China
Xu-Ming Xie
Xu-Ming Xie Tsinghua University
Jianzhong Du
Jianzhong Du Tongji University
Donglu Shi
Donglu Shi University of Cincinnati
Yang Liu
Yang Liu University of Alberta
Sixun Zheng
Sixun Zheng Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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