Cuilan Ren

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Cuilan Ren is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Cuilan Ren has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Materials Chemistry, 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 13 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Cuilan Ren's work include Nuclear Materials and Properties (25 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (21 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (12 papers). Cuilan Ren is often cited by papers focused on Nuclear Materials and Properties (25 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (21 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (12 papers). Cuilan Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Cuilan Ren's co-authors include Ping Huai, Hefei Huang, Han Han, Zhiyuan Zhu, Shijian Zheng, Chenyang Lu, Jie Gao, Yonghao Zhao, Tongmin Wang and Qianqian Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, ACS Nano and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Cuilan Ren

79 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. A promising new class of irradiation tolerant materials: Ti2ZrHfV0.5Mo0.2 high-entropy alloy
    2018 327 citations Hefei Huang, Cuilan Ren et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Cuilan Ren 1.0k 619 427 227 186 85 1.5k
S. Matsumura 910 0.9× 717 1.2× 484 1.1× 192 0.8× 121 0.7× 69 1.5k
Pierre Hirel 1.4k 1.4× 941 1.5× 256 0.6× 313 1.4× 259 1.4× 27 2.0k
Dilpuneet S. Aidhy 1.2k 1.2× 692 1.1× 505 1.2× 236 1.0× 108 0.6× 62 1.7k
Timofey Frolov 1.7k 1.6× 924 1.5× 324 0.8× 128 0.6× 253 1.4× 40 2.0k
G.J. Tatlock 887 0.9× 888 1.4× 592 1.4× 85 0.4× 89 0.5× 104 1.5k
Taichi Abe 888 0.9× 940 1.5× 225 0.5× 81 0.4× 122 0.7× 82 1.6k
David Parfitt 1.8k 1.8× 359 0.6× 194 0.5× 377 1.7× 167 0.9× 48 2.1k
Avinash M. Dongare 1.5k 1.5× 637 1.0× 217 0.5× 374 1.6× 206 1.1× 90 2.0k
A. Y. Lozovoi 943 0.9× 673 1.1× 188 0.4× 262 1.2× 160 0.9× 28 1.5k
K. Przybylski 767 0.8× 473 0.8× 566 1.3× 188 0.8× 72 0.4× 60 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cuilan Ren

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cuilan Ren

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yu, Ping, et al.. (2025). Atomistic investigation of the evolution of He cluster-loop complex in fcc nickel. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 606. 155632–155632. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaoyu, Jianxing Dai, Wei Zhang, et al.. (2025). Prediction of thermodynamic properties and microstructure of UF4 in LiF-BeF2 and LiF-NaF-KF systems through molecular dynamics simulation. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 616. 156054–156054.
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Lin, J.H. Chern, X.X. Li, Chunyan Zou, et al.. (2025). Thermal neutron shielding properties of rare-earth nickel alloy materials. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 44. 101969–101969.
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Cao, Yu, et al.. (2025). Efficient GeSe solar cells with stable and carrier-friendly CdO as electron transport layer prepared by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis. Materials Letters. 385. 138144–138144. 1 indexed citations
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Yeh, Hsien‐Chi, et al.. (2024). Development of a space-compatible packaging system for an integrated monolithic ultra-stable optical reference. Review of Scientific Instruments. 95(10).
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Chu, Qiang, et al.. (2024). Review on microstructure and properties of joints welded by using high-energy beam. Xibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Northwestern Polytechnical University. 42(5). 857–865. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Hefei, et al.. (2024). Molecular dynamics simulation of punched loop detachment during helium bubble growth in nickel. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 604. 155479–155479. 1 indexed citations
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Dai, Jianxing, Chaofan He, Cuilan Ren, et al.. (2023). Concentration and solvent effects on structural and thermodynamic properties of uranium (Ⅳ) fluoride by molecular dynamic simulation. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 576. 154266–154266. 6 indexed citations
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Han, Fenfen, Yanyan Jia, Changying Wang, et al.. (2023). Corrosion Behavior of GH3535 Alloy Induced by Selenium. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters). 36(6). 1047–1056.
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Huang, Hailong, Yiyang Liu, Jianxing Dai, et al.. (2023). Probing the Structure and Dynamics of Na+ Ionic Doped LiF Crystals in Fluoride Eutectic Salt by Solid-State NMR. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(6). 3093–3098. 1 indexed citations
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Reyes, Massey de los, Robert D. Aughterson, Daniel J. Gregg, et al.. (2020). Ion beam irradiation of ABO 4 compounds with the fergusonite, monazite, scheelite, and zircon structures. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 103(10). 5502–5514. 10 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhongwen, Cuilan Ren, Jun Jiang, et al.. (2020). Calculations of Dielectronic Recombination and Electron-impact Excitation Rate Coefficients of Highly Charged Sulfur Ions. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 247(1). 22–22. 6 indexed citations
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Ren, Cuilan, et al.. (2020). Migration behavior of tellurium in bcc iron against typical alloying elements: A first-principles study. Computational Materials Science. 181. 109571–109571. 8 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Han Han, Jianxing Dai, et al.. (2019). Simulation of migration and coalescence of helium bubbles in nickel. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 518. 48–53. 17 indexed citations
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Yin, Yaru, Cuilan Ren, Han Han, et al.. (2018). First-principle atomistic thermodynamic study on the early-stage corrosion of NiCr alloy under fluoride salt environment. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(45). 28832–28839. 16 indexed citations
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Guo, Yongliang, Cun Yu, Changying Wang, et al.. (2017). Pressure-induced structural transformations and polymerization in ThC2. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 45872–45872. 11 indexed citations
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Deng, Huiqiu, Shifang Xiao, Cuilan Ren, et al.. (2014). Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Displacement Cascades in Tungsten with Interstitial Helium Atoms. Fusion Science & Technology. 66(1). 112–117. 6 indexed citations
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Gong, Wenbin, Wei Zhang, Cuilan Ren, et al.. (2013). Molecular dynamics study on the generation and propagation of heat signals in single-wall carbon nanotubes. RSC Advances. 3(31). 12855–12855. 1 indexed citations
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Ren, Cuilan, et al.. (2011). Fabrication and Characteristics of YSZ–YSZ/Al2O3 Double-Layer TBC. Oxidation of Metals. 75(5-6). 325–335. 9 indexed citations
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Ren, Cuilan, Wei Zhang, Zijian Xu, Zhiyuan Zhu, & Ping Huai. (2010). Thermal Conductivity of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes under Axial Stress. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 114(13). 5786–5791. 52 indexed citations

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