Christopher Fang‐Yen

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Christopher Fang‐Yen is a scholar working on Aging, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Fang‐Yen has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Aging, 34 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 27 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Christopher Fang‐Yen's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (44 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (34 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (17 papers). Christopher Fang‐Yen is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (44 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (34 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (17 papers). Christopher Fang‐Yen collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Christopher Fang‐Yen's co-authors include Ramachandra R. Dasari, Wonshik Choi, Michael S. Feld, Kamran Badizadegan, Aravinthan D. T. Samuel, Seungeun Oh, Niyom Lue, David M. Raizen, Yongjin Sung and Youngwoon Choi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Fang‐Yen

82 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Tomographic phase microscopy

2007 723 citations Wonshik Choi, Christopher Fang‐Yen et al. Nature Methods profile →
Optical diffraction tomography for high resolution live cell imaging

2009 442 citations Yongjin Sung, Wonshik Choi et al. Optics Express profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christopher Fang‐Yen United States	35	1.9k	1.5k	1.5k	1.0k	811	86	4.9k
Alipasha Vaziri United States	32	4.6k 2.5×	153 0.1×	1.9k 1.3×	119 0.1×	1.3k 1.6×	59	7.3k
Robert Prevedel Germany	30	2.0k 1.1×	163 0.1×	898 0.6×	97 0.1×	865 1.1×	74	4.2k
Manuel Zimmer Austria	24	167 0.1×	1.2k 0.8×	378 0.3×	798 0.8×	395 0.5×	44	3.5k
Jordi García‐Ojalvo Spain	47	963 0.5×	81 0.1×	946 0.6×	140 0.1×	354 0.4×	212	11.4k
Saul Kato United States	7	149 0.1×	444 0.3×	168 0.1×	344 0.3×	281 0.3×	14	1.2k
Philipp Keller United States	39	457 0.2×	184 0.1×	1.8k 1.3×	65 0.1×	4.1k 5.1×	77	8.1k
William S. Ryu United States	29	194 0.1×	866 0.6×	834 0.6×	533 0.5×	90 0.1×	51	3.5k
Edward N. Pugh United States	59	619 0.3×	35 0.0×	987 0.7×	754 0.7×	506 0.6×	180	12.1k
Kevin J. Mitchell Ireland	35	363 0.2×	79 0.1×	304 0.2×	55 0.1×	111 0.1×	95	6.0k
Alon Greenbaum United States	28	1.3k 0.7×	17 0.0×	1.3k 0.9×	133 0.1×	974 1.2×	55	4.6k

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Raizen, David M., et al.. (2022). Pharyngeal timing and particle transport defects in Caenorhabditis elegans feeding mutants. Journal of Neurophysiology. 128(2). 302–309. 4 indexed citations

Peterson, William, et al.. (2022). Long-Term Culture and Monitoring of Isolated <em>Caenorhabditis elegans</em> on Solid Media in Multi-Well Devices. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

Ji, Hongfei, et al.. (2021). Phase response analyses support a relaxation oscillator model of locomotor rhythm generation in Caenorhabditis elegans. eLife. 10. 12 indexed citations

Aghayeva, Ulkar, et al.. (2021). DAF-16/FoxO and DAF-12/VDR control cellular plasticity both cell-autonomously and via interorgan signaling. PLoS Biology. 19(4). e3001204–e3001204. 22 indexed citations

McClanahan, Patrick D., et al.. (2020). Dehydrated Caenorhabditis elegans Stocks Are Resistant to Multiple Freeze-Thaw Cycles. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 10(12). 4505–4512. 4 indexed citations

Bennett, Heather, Patrick D. McClanahan, Christopher Fang‐Yen, & Robert G. Kalb. (2020). Preconditioning of Caenorhabditis elegans to anoxic insult by inactivation of cholinergic, GABAergic and muscle activity. Genes Brain & Behavior. 20(4). e12713–e12713.

McClanahan, Patrick D., et al.. (2020). A quiescent state following mild sensory arousal in Caenorhabditis elegans is potentiated by stress. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 4140–4140. 4 indexed citations

Teng, Shelly, Pilar Álvarez-Illera, Hongfei Ji, et al.. (2018). Distributed rhythm generators underlie Caenorhabditis elegans forward locomotion. eLife. 7. 49 indexed citations

McClanahan, Patrick D., et al.. (2017). Comparing Caenorhabditis elegans gentle and harsh touch response behavior using a multiplexed hydraulic microfluidic device. Integrative Biology. 9(10). 800–809. 22 indexed citations

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Beets, Isabel, Matthew A. Churgin, Christopher Fang‐Yen, et al.. (2017). The RFamide receptor DMSR-1 regulates stress-induced sleep in C. elegans. eLife. 6. 45 indexed citations

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Churgin, Matthew A., Liping He, John I. Murray, & Christopher Fang‐Yen. (2014). Construction of a system for single-cell transgene induction in Caenorhabditis elegans using a pulsed infrared laser. Methods. 68(3). 431–436. 4 indexed citations

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Nelson, Matthew D., Matthew A. Churgin, Andrew J. Hill, et al.. (2014). FMRFamide-like FLP-13 Neuropeptides Promote Quiescence following Heat Stress in Caenorhabditis elegans. Current Biology. 24(20). 2406–2410. 92 indexed citations

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Wen, Quan, Michelle D. Po, Sway P. Chen, et al.. (2012). Proprioceptive Coupling within Motor Neurons Drives C. elegans Forward Locomotion. Neuron. 76(4). 750–761. 186 indexed citations

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Sung, Yongjin, Wonshik Choi, Christopher Fang‐Yen, et al.. (2009). Optical diffraction tomography for high resolution live cell imaging. Optics Express. 17(1). 266–266. 442 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fang‐Yen, Christopher, Leon Avery, & Aravinthan D. T. Samuel. (2009). Two size-selective mechanisms specifically trap bacteria-sized food particles in Caenorhabditis elegans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(47). 20093–20096. 91 indexed citations

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Zhang, Mi, Samuel Chung, Christopher Fang‐Yen, et al.. (2008). A Self-Regulating Feed-Forward Circuit Controlling C. elegans Egg-Laying Behavior. Current Biology. 18(19). 1445–1455. 75 indexed citations

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Choi, Wonshik, Christopher Fang‐Yen, Seungeun Oh, et al.. (2008). Tomographic Phase Microscopy. 10(1). 48–50. 78 indexed citations

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Choi, Wonshik, Christopher Fang‐Yen, Kamran Badizadegan, et al.. (2007). Tomographic phase microscopy. Nature Methods. 4(9). 717–719. 723 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fang‐Yen, Christopher, et al.. (2006). Observation of Multiple Thresholds in the Cavity QED Microlaser. Physical Review A. 73.

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Choi, Wonshik, et al.. (2006). Observation of sub-Poisson Photon Statistics in the Cavity-QED Microlaser. Physical Review Letters. 96(9). 93603–93603. 32 indexed citations

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