Chao Lian

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Chao Lian is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chao Lian has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Materials Chemistry, 28 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 24 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Chao Lian's work include Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (22 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers) and Graphene research and applications (15 papers). Chao Lian is often cited by papers focused on Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (22 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers) and Graphene research and applications (15 papers). Chao Lian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Czechia. Chao Lian's co-authors include Sheng Meng, Jun Ni, Jin Zhang, Yinchang Zhao, Shiqi Hu, Zhendong Luan, Shuming Zeng, Julie Chao, Mengxue Guan and Jack X. Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Chao Lian

132 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Electron–phonon physics from first principles using the EPW code

2023 115 citations Jon Lafuente-Bartolome, Chao Lian et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chao Lian China	32	1.6k	645	620	366	316	136	3.2k
Tsuyoshi Miyazaki Japan	33	697 0.4×	499 0.8×	865 1.4×	186 0.5×	537 1.7×	195	3.9k
Hiroyuki Kagi Japan	41	1.4k 0.9×	162 0.3×	437 0.7×	207 0.6×	441 1.4×	285	5.4k
Thomas M. Orlando United States	37	1.3k 0.8×	580 0.9×	1.4k 2.2×	141 0.4×	165 0.5×	200	5.2k
Ian McNulty United States	43	1.5k 0.9×	760 1.2×	1.3k 2.2×	237 0.6×	270 0.9×	235	6.5k
Satοru Nakashima Japan	45	1.5k 1.0×	2.0k 3.1×	848 1.4×	255 0.7×	409 1.3×	270	6.8k
T. Tyliszczak Canada	30	1.1k 0.7×	842 1.3×	1.7k 2.8×	184 0.5×	561 1.8×	138	4.6k
G. Kitis Greece	35	3.9k 2.5×	896 1.4×	548 0.9×	168 0.5×	258 0.8×	237	5.8k
M. H. Hecht United States	35	650 0.4×	1.4k 2.2×	1.1k 1.8×	210 0.6×	132 0.4×	162	5.3k
Gerald Falkenberg Germany	41	970 0.6×	619 1.0×	1.1k 1.8×	147 0.4×	72 0.2×	272	6.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chao Lian

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Huan, Lulu Fu, Chao Lian, et al.. (2025). Methane filtration and metabolic cooperation of microbial communities in cold seep water columns from South China Sea. Communications Biology. 8(1). 1052–1052.

Wang, Hao, Lei Cao, Huan Zhang, et al.. (2025). A deep-sea hydrothermal vent worm detoxifies arsenic and sulfur by intracellular biomineralization of orpiment (As2S3). PLoS Biology. 23(8). e3003291–e3003291. 1 indexed citations

Zhong, Zhaoshan, Yang Guo, Hao Chen, et al.. (2024). Transcriptomic responses and evolutionary insights of deep-sea and shallow-water mussels under high hydrostatic pressure condition. The Science of The Total Environment. 949. 175185–175185.

Wang, Minxiao, Zhaoshan Zhong, Hao Chen, et al.. (2024). Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic approaches reveal molecular response and potential biomarkers of the deep-sea mussel Gigantidas platifrons to copper exposure. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 473. 134612–134612. 5 indexed citations

Lafuente-Bartolome, Jon, Chao Lian, & Feliciano Giustino. (2024). Topological polarons in halide perovskites. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(21). e2318151121–e2318151121. 12 indexed citations

Zhou, Li, Chao Lian, Hao Chen, et al.. (2024). Toxicology assessment of deep-sea mining impacts on Gigantidas platifrons: A comparative in situ and laboratory metal exposure study. The Science of The Total Environment. 933. 173184–173184. 1 indexed citations

Zhong, Zhaoshan, Wenhao Sun, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2024). 3D structural analysis of bacteriocytes in a deep-sea mussel <i>Gigantidas platifrons</i> with methanotrophic symbionts. 3(1). 100110–100110. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Hao, Kai He, Huan Zhang, et al.. (2024). Deciphering deep-sea chemosynthetic symbiosis by single-nucleus RNA-sequencing. eLife. 12. 4 indexed citations

Sadeghi, Mir Mohammad, Chao Lian, Feliciano Giustino, et al.. (2023). Tunable electron–flexural phonon interaction in graphene heterostructures. Nature. 617(7960). 282–286. 15 indexed citations

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Lian, Chao, et al.. (2023). Design and development study of gradient composite shielding material for nuclear radiation. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 414. 112517–112517. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Mengna, Zhaoshan Zhong, Hao Chen, et al.. (2023). Toxicological effects of cadmium on deep-sea mussel Gigantidas platifrons revealed by a combined proteomic and metabolomic approach. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 14 indexed citations

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Lian, Chao, et al.. (2022). Light-induced Weyl semiconductor-to-metal transition mediated by Peierls instability. Physical review. B.. 106(20). 13 indexed citations

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Du, Zengfeng, Xiong Zhang, Chao Lian, et al.. (2022). The development and applications of a controllable lander for in-situ, long-term observation of deep sea chemosynthetic communities. Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers. 193. 103960–103960. 3 indexed citations

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Lafuente-Bartolome, Jon, Chao Lian, Weng Hong Sio, et al.. (2022). Unified Approach to Polarons and Phonon-Induced Band Structure Renormalization. Physical Review Letters. 129(7). 76402–76402. 36 indexed citations

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Lian, Chao, et al.. (2020). Ultrafast charge ordering by self-amplified exciton–phonon dynamics in TiSe2. Nature Communications. 11(1). 43–43. 65 indexed citations

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Lian, Chao, Shiqi Hu, Jin Zhang, et al.. (2020). Integrated Plasmonics: Broadband Dirac Plasmons in Borophene. Physical Review Letters. 125(11). 116802–116802. 86 indexed citations

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Sun, Qing-lei, Yuanyuan Sun, Jian Zhang, et al.. (2019). High temperature-induced proteomic and metabolomic profiles of a thermophilic Bacillus manusensis isolated from the deep-sea hydrothermal field of Manus Basin. Journal of Proteomics. 203. 103380–103380. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Minhuang, et al.. (2017). Preliminary sustainable and economic analysis of nuclear fuel cycle with subcritical system. International Journal of Energy Research. 42(1). 207–213. 4 indexed citations

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Lian, Chao, et al.. (2017). Ab initio evidence for nonthermal characteristics in ultrafast laser melting. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2017. 2 indexed citations

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Lian, Chao, Hua Zhao, Yanbo Pei, Xiudong Sun, & Jingwen Zhang. (2012). Fast response beam coupling in liquid crystal cells sandwiched between ZnSe substrates. Optics Express. 20(14). 15843–15843. 8 indexed citations

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