Boon Thong Tan

1.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 786 citations indexed

About

Boon Thong Tan is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Boon Thong Tan has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 786 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Computational Mechanics, 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Boon Thong Tan's work include Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (11 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (8 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (7 papers). Boon Thong Tan is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (11 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (8 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (7 papers). Boon Thong Tan collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, China and Australia. Boon Thong Tan's co-authors include Mark C. Thompson, Kerry Hourigan, Yew Mun Hung, Jong Boon Ooi, Xin Wang, Harun Mohamed Ismail, Mohd‐Zulhilmi Ismadi, Manh‐Vu Tran, Gianfranco Scribano and Cheng Tung Chong and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

Boon Thong Tan

34 papers receiving 737 citations

Hit Papers

A class of n-D Hamiltonian conservative chaotic systems w... 2025 2026 2025 2025 5 10 15 20 25
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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. A class of n-D Hamiltonian conservative chaotic systems with three-terminal memristor: Modeling, dynamical analysis, and FPGA implementation
    2025 29 citations Fei Yu, Boon Thong Tan et al. profile →
  2. A Wide-Range Adjustable Conservative Memristive Hyperchaotic System with Transient Quasi-Periodic Characteristics and Encryption Application
    2025 26 citations Fei Yu, Boon Thong Tan et al. Mathematics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Boon Thong Tan Malaysia 16 364 263 203 173 169 37 786
Teresa Castiglione Italy 14 266 0.7× 108 0.4× 118 0.6× 299 1.7× 94 0.6× 58 697
Mostafa Odabaee Australia 10 612 1.7× 276 1.0× 285 1.4× 505 2.9× 37 0.2× 19 1.0k
Halit Yaşar Türkiye 13 309 0.8× 397 1.5× 93 0.5× 288 1.7× 43 0.3× 21 954
Sergio Bova Italy 15 246 0.7× 68 0.3× 139 0.7× 330 1.9× 73 0.4× 64 704
Matteo De Cesare Italy 16 281 0.8× 167 0.6× 117 0.6× 166 1.0× 29 0.2× 85 832
Kangyao Deng China 17 324 0.9× 348 1.3× 228 1.1× 216 1.2× 56 0.3× 87 1.1k
Yaşar İslamoğlu Türkiye 17 200 0.5× 315 1.2× 86 0.4× 691 4.0× 51 0.3× 28 1000
Héctor Climent Spain 23 380 1.0× 198 0.8× 455 2.2× 434 2.5× 46 0.3× 92 1.4k
Günter P. Merker Germany 14 350 1.0× 253 1.0× 75 0.4× 227 1.3× 41 0.2× 60 744
Daniela Anna Misul Italy 19 297 0.8× 144 0.5× 99 0.5× 86 0.5× 53 0.3× 104 949

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Boon Thong Tan

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All Works

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Yu, Fei, Boon Thong Tan, Ting He, et al.. (2025). A Wide-Range Adjustable Conservative Memristive Hyperchaotic System with Transient Quasi-Periodic Characteristics and Encryption Application. Mathematics. 13(5). 726–726. 26 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yan, Zhenrong, Cheen Sean Oon, Boon Thong Tan, & Jong Boon Ooi. (2025). Geometric design and optimization of extended surfaces for enhanced heat transfer: A comprehensive review. Results in Engineering. 27. 106227–106227. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2024). Applications of regenerated bacterial cellulose: a review. Cellulose. 31(17). 10165–10190. 11 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2023). Suitability of rubberised oil palm shell layers to stabilise concrete block pavement systems. International Journal of Pavement Engineering. 24(1).
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Tan, Ming K., et al.. (2023). Passive flow-field control using dimples for performance enhancement of horizontal axis wind turbine. Energy. 271. 127090–127090. 16 indexed citations
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Palanisamy, Uma Devi, et al.. (2022). Protease-Targeting Peptide-Functionalized Porous Silicon Nanoparticles for Cancer Fluorescence Imaging. Nanomedicine. 17(21). 1511–1528. 2 indexed citations
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Tran, Manh‐Vu, et al.. (2022). A numerical study on soot formation in methane-ethanol diffusion flames. Fuel. 328. 125313–125313. 10 indexed citations
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Kong, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Non-Revenue Water in Malaysia: Influence of Water Distribution Pipe Types. Sustainability. 13(4). 2310–2310. 9 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2020). Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Oil Palm Shell Reinforced Rubber Composites. Polymers. 12(2). 314–314. 5 indexed citations
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Ooi, Jong Boon, Harun Mohamed Ismail, Boon Thong Tan, & Xin Wang. (2018). Effects of graphite oxide and single-walled carbon nanotubes as diesel additives on the performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a light-duty diesel engine. Energy. 161. 70–80. 89 indexed citations
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Hung, Yew Mun, et al.. (2017). Performance evaluation of twisted-tape insert induced swirl flow in a laminar thermally developing heat exchanger. Applied Thermal Engineering. 121. 652–661. 68 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2015). A study on the energy transfer of a square prism under fluid-elastic galloping. Journal of Fluids and Structures. 55. 384–397. 9 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2009). Simulation of the control of vortex breakdown in a closed cylinder using a small rotating disk. Physics of Fluids. 21(2). 15 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2007). In-silico characterization of the flow inside a novel bioreactor for cell and tissue culture. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 361–367. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, et al.. (2006). Sound generated in laminar flow past a two-dimensional rectangular cylinder. Journal of Sound and Vibration. 295(1-2). 407–427. 23 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, Mark C. Thompson, & Kerry Hourigan. (2004). Flow past rectangular cylinders: receptivity to transverse forcing. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 515. 33–62. 41 indexed citations
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Tan, Boon Thong, Mark C. Thompson, & Kerry Hourigan. (1998). Simulated flow around long rectangular plates under cross flow perturbations. 2. 1. 21 indexed citations

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