Li-Wei Hung: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Li-Wei Hung's h-index is 39 (65 i10-index, 52,245+ total citations across 128+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 2026. Li-Wei Hung is affiliated with Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Li-Wei Hung is a researcher affiliated with Los Alamos National Laboratory, specializing in X-ray Crystallography, Structural Biology, Computational Biology. Their work has been cited 52,245 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Li-Wei Hung's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 128 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 39
- i10-Index
- 65
- Total Citations
- 52,245
- Citing Countries
- 35
As of August 2026.
Li-Wei Hung has an h-index of 39 and 52,245 total citations across 128 publications, with research cited by institutions in 35 countries.
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PHENIX: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
201027,410
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The researcher developed the PHENIX AutoBuild wizard and comprehensive Python-based system, establishing a foundational framework for iterative macromolecular structure solution and refinement.
The researcher elucidated the mechanism of electron transfer via domain movement in cytochrome bc1, a seminal finding published in Nature that established a foundational model for mitochondrial respiration.
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About Li-Wei Hung's research
Li-Wei Hung is a researcher in X-ray Crystallography, Structural Biology and Computational Biology at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Their work has been cited 52,245 times across 128 publications (h-index 39), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “PHENIX: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution” (2010), has accumulated 27,410 citations. Other influential works include “Macromolecular structure determination using X-rays, neutrons and electrons: recent developments in Phenix” (2019) with 7,799 citations and “PHENIX: building new software for automated crystallographic structure determination” (2002) with 5,220 citations.
Citations of Li-Wei Hung's research come primarily from United States, China and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











