Chun Shen

17.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
159 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Chun Shen is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chun Shen has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 20 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 15 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chun Shen's work include High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (133 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (108 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (102 papers). Chun Shen is often cited by papers focused on High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (133 papers), Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (108 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (102 papers). Chun Shen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Chun Shen's co-authors include Ulrich Heinz, Björn Schenke, Charles Gale, Huichao Song, Sangyong Jeon, Jean-François Paquet, Zhi Qiu, Steffen A. Bass, Gabriel S. Denicol and Prithwish Tribedy and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Chun Shen

151 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

200AGeVAu+AuCollisions Serve a Nearly Perfect Quark-Gluon... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2015 2015 2014 100 200 300
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.

  1. 200AGeVAu+AuCollisions Serve a Nearly Perfect Quark-Gluon Liquid
    2011 308 citations Huichao Song, Ulrich Heinz et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. The iEBE-VISHNU code package for relativistic heavy-ion collisions
    2015 267 citations Chun Shen, Huichao Song et al. profile →
  3. Importance of the Bulk Viscosity of QCD in Ultrarelativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions
    2015 254 citations Jean-François Paquet, Chun Shen et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  4. Extracting the jet transport coefficient from jet quenching in high-energy heavy-ion collisions
    2014 250 citations Charles Gale, Ulrich Heinz et al. Physical Review C profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chun Shen United States 37 4.6k 909 258 218 136 159 5.0k
Hannah Petersen Germany 26 2.2k 0.5× 338 0.4× 161 0.6× 115 0.5× 48 0.4× 79 2.4k
L. O’C. Drury Ireland 26 2.9k 0.6× 3.1k 3.4× 41 0.2× 122 0.6× 157 1.2× 103 3.8k
P. Mänz Germany 30 2.0k 0.4× 1.4k 1.5× 286 1.1× 86 0.4× 111 0.8× 130 2.3k
Subrata Pal India 25 2.0k 0.4× 654 0.7× 183 0.7× 233 1.1× 86 0.6× 67 2.5k
Wei‐Liang Qian Brazil 19 881 0.2× 639 0.7× 25 0.1× 141 0.6× 35 0.3× 109 1.3k
Guillaume Latu France 22 1.1k 0.2× 836 0.9× 185 0.7× 74 0.3× 163 1.2× 84 1.4k
Wilke van der Schee Netherlands 22 1.6k 0.3× 695 0.8× 79 0.3× 198 0.9× 69 0.5× 50 1.8k
G. Huysmans France 37 3.2k 0.7× 2.0k 2.1× 600 2.3× 151 0.7× 77 0.6× 84 3.4k
V. Grandgirard France 26 2.1k 0.5× 1.5k 1.7× 330 1.3× 113 0.5× 172 1.3× 125 2.3k
U. Shumlak United States 21 1.0k 0.2× 532 0.6× 126 0.5× 263 1.2× 401 2.9× 126 1.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shen, Chun, et al.. (2025). Bayesian model-data comparison incorporating theoretical uncertainties. Physics Letters B. 870. 139946–139946. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Huimin, et al.. (2025). A certificateless aggregate signature scheme for VANETs with privacy protection properties. PLoS ONE. 20(2). e0317047–e0317047. 1 indexed citations
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Mäntysaari, Heikki, et al.. (2025). Collision-Energy Dependence in Heavy-Ion Collisions from Nonlinear QCD Evolution. Physical Review Letters. 135(2). 22302–22302.
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Monnai, Akihiko, et al.. (2024). Tracing baryon and electric charge transport in isobar collisions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 296. 5005–5005. 4 indexed citations
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Shen, Chun, Björn Schenke, & W. Zhao. (2024). The effects of pseudorapidity-dependent observables on (3+1)D Bayesian Inference of relativistic heavy-ion collisions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 296. 14001–14001. 6 indexed citations
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Mäntysaari, Heikki, Farid Salazar, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen, & W. Zhao. (2024). Spatial imaging of polarized deuterons at the Electron-Ion Collider. Physics Letters B. 858. 139053–139053.
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Shen, Chun, A. J. Noble, Jean-François Paquet, Björn Schenke, & Charles Gale. (2024). Illuminating early-stage dynamics of heavy-ion collisions through photons at RHIC BES energies. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 42–42. 4 indexed citations
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Chinellato, D. D., et al.. (2024). Vortex rings in event-by-event relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Physical review. C. 110(5). 1 indexed citations
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Mäntysaari, Heikki, Farid Salazar, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen, & W. Zhao. (2024). Effects of nuclear structure and quantum interference on diffractive vector meson production in ultraperipheral nuclear collisions. Physical review. C. 109(2). 12 indexed citations
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Shen, Chun, Björn Schenke, & W. Zhao. (2024). Viscosities of the Baryon-Rich Quark-Gluon Plasma from Beam Energy Scan Data. Physical Review Letters. 132(7). 72301–72301. 13 indexed citations
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Shen, Chun, W. Zhao, & Björn Schenke. (2023). Collectivity in ultra-peripheral heavy-ion collisions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 276. 1002–1002. 1 indexed citations
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Mäntysaari, Heikki, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen, & W. Zhao. (2023). Multiscale Imaging of Nuclear Deformation at the Electron-Ion Collider. Physical Review Letters. 131(6). 62301–62301. 19 indexed citations
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Shen, Chun. (2022). Dynamic modeling for heavy-ion collisions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations
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Mäntysaari, Heikki, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen, & W. Zhao. (2022). Bayesian inference of the fluctuating proton shape. Physics Letters B. 833. 137348–137348. 30 indexed citations
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Chinellato, D. D., et al.. (2021). Λ polarization from thermalized jet energy. Physics Letters B. 820. 136500–136500. 19 indexed citations
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Gürsoy, Umut, et al.. (2020). Charge-dependent flow induced by electromagnetic fields in heavy ion collisions. Nuclear Physics A. 1005. 121837–121837. 2 indexed citations
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Wei, Xuefeng & Chun Shen. (2016). Structural stability of Riemann solutions for strictly hyperbolic systems with three piecewise constant states. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Shen, Chun. (2014). The standard model for relativistic heavy-ion collisions and electromagnetic tomography. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 2015. 13 indexed citations
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Shen, Chun, Ulrich Heinz, Pasi Huovinen, & Huichao Song. (2011). Radial and elliptic flow in Pb+Pb collisions at energies available at the CERN Large Hadron Collider from viscous hydrodynamics. Physical Review C. 84(4). 151 indexed citations

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