An‐Ning Zhang

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

An‐Ning Zhang is a scholar working on Artificial Intelligence, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Acoustics and Ultrasonics. According to data from OpenAlex, An‐Ning Zhang has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Artificial Intelligence, 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 10 papers in Acoustics and Ultrasonics. Recurrent topics in An‐Ning Zhang's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (24 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (17 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (13 papers). An‐Ning Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (24 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (17 papers) and Quantum Mechanics and Applications (13 papers). An‐Ning Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Austria. An‐Ning Zhang's co-authors include Yu-Ao Chen, Jian-Wei Pan, Zhi Zhao, Tao Yang, Hans J. Briegel, Xiaoqi Zhou, Chao‐Yang Lu, Marek Żukowski, Cheng-Zhi Peng and Jiangfeng Du and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

An‐Ning Zhang

37 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Experimental demonstration of five-photon entanglement an... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Experimental demonstration of five-photon entanglement and open-destination teleportation
    2004 481 citations Zhi Zhao, Yu-Ao Chen et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
An‐Ning Zhang China 13 1.2k 1.2k 162 67 64 41 1.5k
M. Al-Amri Saudi Arabia 21 871 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 220 1.4× 65 1.0× 145 2.3× 76 1.3k
Vincent Boyer United States 17 1.1k 0.9× 1.7k 1.4× 226 1.4× 32 0.5× 94 1.5× 38 1.9k
Carlos Sánchez Muñoz Spain 22 710 0.6× 1.1k 0.9× 208 1.3× 23 0.3× 127 2.0× 40 1.2k
Yi-Han Luo China 14 948 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 293 1.8× 31 0.5× 57 0.9× 21 1.3k
Sajid Qamar Pakistan 20 524 0.4× 1.4k 1.2× 303 1.9× 40 0.6× 88 1.4× 82 1.5k
Joseph M. Lukens United States 19 928 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 625 3.9× 73 1.1× 63 1.0× 73 1.4k
K. S. Choi United States 11 1.3k 1.1× 1.7k 1.4× 259 1.6× 17 0.3× 92 1.4× 19 1.8k
Hou Ian Macao 21 836 0.7× 903 0.7× 328 2.0× 49 0.7× 45 0.7× 65 1.3k
Perry Rice United States 15 829 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 281 1.7× 25 0.4× 96 1.5× 30 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by An‐Ning Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by An‐Ning Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of An‐Ning Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of An‐Ning Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of An‐Ning Zhang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with An‐Ning Zhang. An‐Ning Zhang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, An‐Ning, et al.. (2024). Design, fabrication and characteristics of optofluidic variable aperture based on electromagnetic-driving. Optoelectronics Letters. 20(12). 705–708. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, An‐Ning, et al.. (2024). 64 picosecond time resolved time-correlated single photon counting imaging. Review of Scientific Instruments. 95(2). 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Jinfeng, Qian Zhang, Chanjuan Liu, et al.. (2024). Conductive Zinc-Based Metal–Organic Framework Nanorods as Cathodes for High-Performance Zn-Ion Capacitors. Batteries. 10(7). 222–222. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Jian, et al.. (2024). Experimentally Demonstrating Indefinite Causal Order Algorithms to Solve the Generalized Deutsch's Problem. Advanced Quantum Technologies. 7(10). 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, An‐Ning, et al.. (2024). Unmonitored and monitored recurrence in single-photon quantum walks. Physical review. A. 110(1). 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2023). Two-dimensional titanium carbide decorated nanoscale iron sulfide: Synthesis, characterization, and behavior for uranium (VI) removal. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 376. 121405–121405. 8 indexed citations
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Zhang, An‐Ning, et al.. (2023). Quantum first detection of a quantum walker on a perturbed ring. Physical Review Research. 5(1). 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, An‐Ning, et al.. (2023). An Edge Detail Enhancement Strategy Based on Fourier Single-Pixel Imaging. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2023). Highly efficient removal of rare earth elements by two-dimensional titanium carbide nanosheets as impacted via water chemistry. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(39). 90936–90948. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Jian, et al.. (2023). Experimental demonstration of quantum contextuality with nine observables on a single photonic qutrit. Physical review. A. 107(4). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Jian, et al.. (2023). AI polarization compensation algorithm using a asymmetry entangled photon source. Physica Scripta. 98(12). 125105–125105. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Qingyuan, et al.. (2023). An edge detail enhancement strategy based on Fourier single-pixel imaging. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 172. 107828–107828. 9 indexed citations
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Wu, Qingyuan, et al.. (2022). Imaging of Single-Photon Orbital-Angular-Momentum Bell States. Physical Review Applied. 18(5). 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Pan, et al.. (2022). Characterizing interference effects of vortex beams based on the Sagnac interferometer. Physical review. A. 106(2). 2 indexed citations
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Cao, De-Zhong, et al.. (2021). Observation of positive–negative sub-wavelength interference without intensity correlation calculation. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 2477–2477. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Yu-Ao, An‐Ning Zhang, Zhi Zhao, Xiaoqi Zhou, & Jian-Wei Pan. (2006). Experimental Quantum Error Rejection for Quantum Communication. Physical Review Letters. 96(22). 220504–220504. 19 indexed citations
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Chen, Yu-Ao, Tao Yang, An‐Ning Zhang, et al.. (2006). Experimental Violation of Bell’s Inequality beyond Tsirelson’s Bound. Physical Review Letters. 97(17). 11 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zhi, An‐Ning Zhang, Yu-Ao Chen, et al.. (2005). Experimental Demonstration of a Nondestructive Controlled-NOT Quantum Gate for Two Independent Photon Qubits. Physical Review Letters. 94(3). 30501–30501. 120 indexed citations
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Zhao, Zhi, Tao Yang, Yu-Ao Chen, An‐Ning Zhang, & Jian-Wei Pan. (2003). Experimental Realization of Entanglement Concentration and a Quantum Repeater. Physical Review Letters. 90(20). 207901–207901. 184 indexed citations

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