Derrick Chi

900 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 698 citations indexed

About

Derrick Chi is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Derrick Chi has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 698 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 3 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Derrick Chi's work include Mechanical and Optical Resonators (5 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (3 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (3 papers). Derrick Chi is often cited by papers focused on Mechanical and Optical Resonators (5 papers), Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies (3 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (3 papers). Derrick Chi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and India. Derrick Chi's co-authors include M. L. Roukes, Scott Kelber, Sébastien Hentz, Laurent Duraffourg, M. Selim Hanay, Éric Colinet, Akshay Naik, Evgueniy V. Lubenov, Athanassios G. Siapas and R. B. Karabalin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Nature Nanotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Derrick Chi

8 papers receiving 684 citations

Hit Papers

Single-protein nanomechanical mass spectrometry in real time 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 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. Single-protein nanomechanical mass spectrometry in real time
    2012 397 citations M. Selim Hanay, Scott Kelber et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Derrick Chi United States 5 417 386 214 171 97 8 698
Yasumi Ohta Japan 16 139 0.3× 298 0.8× 160 0.7× 224 1.3× 63 0.6× 71 639
Katarzyna Holc Germany 11 167 0.4× 206 0.5× 164 0.8× 79 0.5× 37 0.4× 31 452
V. Poher France 11 96 0.2× 213 0.6× 251 1.2× 264 1.5× 107 1.1× 23 661
Dieter Zeisel Switzerland 12 174 0.4× 232 0.6× 431 2.0× 77 0.5× 22 0.2× 17 645
Alba Peinado Spain 13 197 0.5× 154 0.4× 419 2.0× 59 0.3× 35 0.4× 33 616
Tzvetan Ivanov Germany 16 626 1.5× 453 1.2× 357 1.7× 22 0.1× 33 0.3× 60 855
Kyounghoon Yang South Korea 16 420 1.0× 1.0k 2.7× 156 0.7× 94 0.5× 25 0.3× 120 1.2k
Dae‐Myeong Geum South Korea 20 258 0.6× 958 2.5× 257 1.2× 75 0.4× 28 0.3× 97 1.2k
Hakkee Jung South Korea 11 69 0.2× 457 1.2× 103 0.5× 73 0.4× 89 0.9× 60 738
Wesley D. Sacher Canada 21 999 2.4× 1.7k 4.5× 197 0.9× 167 1.0× 73 0.8× 86 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Derrick Chi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Derrick Chi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Derrick Chi. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Derrick Chi. The network helps show where Derrick Chi may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Derrick Chi

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

All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Segev, Eran, Jacob Reimer, Laurent Moreaux, et al.. (2016). Patterned photostimulation via visible-wavelength photonic probes for deep brain optogenetics. Neurophotonics. 4(1). 1–1. 72 indexed citations
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Segev, Eran, Laurent Moreaux, Jacob Reimer, et al.. (2016). Highly Multiplexed Nanophotonic Probes With Independently Controllable Emitters for Optogenetic Brain Stimulation. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 18. JTh4B.2–JTh4B.2. 1 indexed citations
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Lubenov, Evgueniy V., et al.. (2016). Nanofabricated Neural Probes for Dense 3-D Recordings of Brain Activity. Nano Letters. 16(11). 6857–6862. 119 indexed citations
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Villanueva, Luis Guillermo, R. B. Karabalin, Matthew H. Matheny, et al.. (2013). Nonlinearity in nanomechanical cantilevers. Physical Review B. 87(2). 98 indexed citations
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Hanay, M. Selim, Scott Kelber, Akshay Naik, et al.. (2012). Single-protein nanomechanical mass spectrometry in real time. Nature Nanotechnology. 7(9). 602–608. 397 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pang, Wei Kong, et al.. (2008). Surface micromachined, complementary-metal-oxide-semiconductor compatible tunable capacitor with 14:1 continuous tuning range. Applied Physics Letters. 92(4). 5 indexed citations
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Chi, Derrick, et al.. (2008). Surface micromachined GHz tunable capacitor with 14:1 continuous tuning range. Proceedings, IEEE micro electro mechanical systems. 4. 1008–1011. 3 indexed citations
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Lo, Joe F., Hongyu Yu, Derrick Chi, et al.. (2007). Multi-Cantilever-Driven Rotational Micrograting for MOEMS Spectrometer. TRANSDUCERS 2007 - 2007 International Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Conference. 2421–2424. 3 indexed citations

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