Chen Yang

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
102 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Chen Yang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chen Yang has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 43 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 28 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chen Yang's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (22 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (18 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (17 papers). Chen Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (22 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (18 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (17 papers). Chen Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Chen Yang's co-authors include Howon Lee, Daehoon Han, Wonjoon Choi, Wwm Lam, William W. Lu, K.D.K. Luk, Z.Y. Li, Bing Xu, Guoxin Ni and Nicholas X. Fang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Chen Yang

96 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Soft Robotic Manipulation and Locomotion with a 3D Printed Electroactive Hydrogel

2018 305 citations Daehoon Han, Chen Yang et al. profile →
4D Printing of a Bioinspired Microneedle Array with Backward‐Facing Barbs for Enhanced Tissue Adhesion

2020 281 citations Daehoon Han, Chen Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chen Yang China	23	1.3k	744	462	362	250	102	2.5k
Elham Davoodi United States	21	1.4k 1.1×	486 0.7×	249 0.5×	500 1.4×	231 0.9×	27	2.3k
Winston O. Soboyejo United States	27	936 0.7×	710 1.0×	434 0.9×	424 1.2×	599 2.4×	159	2.9k
Wenguang Yang China	26	1.6k 1.2×	407 0.5×	374 0.8×	263 0.7×	259 1.0×	146	2.6k
Michael Gasik Finland	30	881 0.7×	885 1.2×	233 0.5×	308 0.9×	813 3.3×	145	2.7k
Huaqiong Li China	30	1.9k 1.5×	298 0.4×	527 1.1×	222 0.6×	536 2.1×	87	3.6k
Claas Willem Visser Netherlands	21	1.5k 1.2×	414 0.6×	550 1.2×	860 2.4×	279 1.1×	41	2.7k
Moon Kyu Kwak South Korea	30	1.8k 1.4×	469 0.6×	640 1.4×	117 0.3×	255 1.0×	103	3.3k
Mohammad Ali Darabi Iran	34	1.6k 1.3×	376 0.5×	282 0.6×	166 0.5×	797 3.2×	59	3.3k
Mu Chiao Canada	29	1.8k 1.4×	430 0.6×	2.0k 4.3×	170 0.5×	302 1.2×	125	3.9k
Abigail K. Grosskopf United States	19	1.3k 1.1×	317 0.4×	141 0.3×	235 0.6×	135 0.5×	35	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Chen Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chen Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chen Yang

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Chen, et al.. (2025). Selective separation of Fe and Ga from Al-rich HNO3 leach liquor using sequential solvent extraction. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(5). 118086–118086. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Jianguo, Jiajun Liu, Qiyue Zhang, et al.. (2025). Creep Behavior and Deformation Mechanism of Aluminum Alloy: Integrating Multiscale Simulation and Experiments. Symmetry. 17(7). 1146–1146.

Ma, Hongpeng, et al.. (2025). Separation and recovery of waste heat from millimeter-sized blast furnace slag in cyclone separators. Separation and Purification Technology. 367. 132908–132908. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Chen, Baoyi Wu, Huijie Wang, Qian Zhao, & Di Chen. (2025). Orthogonal light triggering of dynamic polymer networks toward on-demand shape evolution control. Matter. 8(11). 102292–102292. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Chen, Jing Ding, Xiangxiang Jiang, et al.. (2024). Plastic quasicrystal-containing alloys prepared by annealing pseudo-high entropy Zr70–75(Al, Ni, Cu, Ag)25–30 glassy alloys. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 208. 1–10. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Ruijin, et al.. (2024). A generalizable framework of solution-guided machine learning with application to nanoindentation of free-standing thin films. Thin-Walled Structures. 200. 111984–111984. 2 indexed citations

Li, Mengjie, et al.. (2024). Photoelectrochemical analysis of Pb²⁺ based on Au@PTCA Schottky junction with Pb²⁺-G quadruplex structure. Analytical Methods. 16(29). 5049–5059. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Guancong, Chen Yang, Di Chen, et al.. (2024). Orthogonal photochemistry toward spatial reprogramming of 3D-printed liquid crystal elastomers. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157352–157352.

Hamon, Morgan, et al.. (2024). Full-Thickness Perfused Skin-on-a-Chip with In Vivo-Like Drug Response for Drug and Cosmetics Testing. Bioengineering. 11(11). 1055–1055. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jingxian, Chen Yang, Luhe Qi, et al.. (2023). Biological MWCNT/chitosan composite coating with outstanding anti-corrosion property for implants. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 225. 113227–113227. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Feng, et al.. (2022). FitDevo: accurate inference of single-cell developmental potential using sample-specific gene weight. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 23(5). 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Chen, Jeffrey Luo, Marianne Polunas, et al.. (2020). 4D‐Printed Transformable Tube Array for High‐Throughput 3D Cell Culture and Histology. Advanced Materials. 32(40). e2004285–e2004285. 37 indexed citations

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Yang, Chen, et al.. (2020). Rapid Processing and Drug Evaluation in Glioblastoma Patient-Derived Organoid Models with 4D Bioprinted Arrays. iScience. 23(8). 101365–101365. 64 indexed citations

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Yang, Chen, et al.. (2019). 4D printing reconfigurable, deployable and mechanically tunable metamaterials. Materials Horizons. 6(6). 1244–1250. 232 indexed citations

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Li, Yan, Chen Yang, Weijun Tong, et al.. (2019). Realization of linear-mapping between polarization Poincaré sphere and orbital Poincaré sphere based on stress birefringence in the few-mode fiber. Optics Express. 27(24). 35537–35537. 2 indexed citations

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Tang, Ming, Deming Liu, Lin Gan, et al.. (2019). Broadband Low-Loss Fan-In/Fan-Out Devices for Multicore Fibers. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Yan, Chen Yang, Wei Li, et al.. (2018). All-fiber polarization-division multiplexing to mode-division multiplexing conversion for hybrid optical networks. Applied Optics. 57(36). 10528–10528. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Yan, Chen Yang, Wei Li, et al.. (2018). Performance enhancement of free-space optical communications under atmospheric turbulence using modes diversity coherent receipt. Optics Express. 26(22). 28879–28879. 52 indexed citations

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Jiang, Shoulin, Lin Ma, Zhaopeng Zhang, et al.. (2018). Design and Characterization of Ring-Assisted Few-Mode Fibers for Weakly Coupled Mode-Division Multiplexing Transmission. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 36(23). 5547–5555. 61 indexed citations

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Gan, Lin, Li Shen, Songnian Fu, et al.. (2017). Cascaded and parallel IIR microwave photonic filters based on homogeneous multicore fibers. 1–4. 2 indexed citations

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