Ben Fan

911 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 740 citations indexed

About

Ben Fan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ben Fan has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 740 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ben Fan's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (4 papers), Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies (2 papers) and Advanced Materials and Mechanics (2 papers). Ben Fan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (4 papers), Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies (2 papers) and Advanced Materials and Mechanics (2 papers). Ben Fan collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Ben Fan's co-authors include Zhongfan Liu, Liying Jiao, Jing Kong, M. S. Dresselhaus, Hyungbin Son, Alfonso Reina, Jin Zhang, Xiaojun Xian, Zhongyun Wu and Yinliang Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACS Nano and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ben Fan

5 papers receiving 716 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Transferring and Identification of Single- and Few-Layer Graphene on Arbitrary Substrates

2008 483 citations Alfonso Reina, Hyungbin Son et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C profile →

Peers

Ben Fan

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EEE

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AMPO

EOMM

A. Venugopal United States

David Hinojos United States

Seok‐Kyun Son South Korea

Jungyup Lee South Korea

Thomas H. Bointon United Kingdom

Jack Chan United States

Niclas Lindvall Sweden

Kathleen A. Trumbull United States

W. Mertin Germany

A. Venugopal United States

Ben Fan

964 ×1.6

MC

574 ×1.8

EEE

413 ×1.3

BE

213 ×1.6

AMPO

94 ×0.9

EOMM

Citations per year, relative to Ben Fan Ben Fan (= 1×) peers A. Venugopal

Countries citing papers authored by Ben Fan

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ben Fan

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ben Fan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Ben Fan. The network helps show where Ben Fan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ben Fan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ben Fan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ben Fan 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 Ben Fan. Ben Fan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Hu, Junmei, Weichen Gao, Ben Fan, et al.. (2025). Broadband-Responsive Rubbery Stretchable Vertical-Structured Photodetectors Based on Rubbery Stretchable Transparent Conductors. ACS Nano. 19(19). 18347–18356. 2 indexed citations

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Fan, Ben, et al.. (2025). Research on the effect of 7K extreme low temperature storage on the electrical and mechanical properties of SAC305/SnPb mixed solder joints. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 36(4).

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Gao, Weichen, Ben Fan, Junmei Hu, et al.. (2025). Elastic conductive polyurethane/PEDOT:PSS composite with self-healing and closed-loop recyclability. Chemical Engineering Journal. 526. 171047–171047.

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Wang, Jinyu, Hari Krishna Bisoyi, Yinliang Huang, et al.. (2024). Collaborative actuation of liquid crystal elastomer unit cells as a function design platform. Science China Materials. 68(1). 236–243.

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Xie, Lili, Jiushuang Zhang, Xu Zhang, et al.. (2021). Energy band of InAs/GaSb superlattice by K.p method. 45–45. 1 indexed citations

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Reina, Alfonso, Hyungbin Son, Liying Jiao, et al.. (2008). Transferring and Identification of Single- and Few-Layer Graphene on Arbitrary Substrates. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 112(46). 17741–17744. 483 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiao, Liying, Xiaojun Xian, Ben Fan, et al.. (2008). Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube Diode with Atomic Force Microscopy Manipulation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 112(20). 7544–7546. 4 indexed citations

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Jiao, Liying, Ben Fan, Xiaojun Xian, et al.. (2008). Creation of Nanostructures with Poly(methyl methacrylate)-Mediated Nanotransfer Printing. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130(38). 12612–12613. 250 indexed citations

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