F. Y. Wu

10.7k citations

135 papers · 7.7k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 30

Impact in

Condensed Matter Physics top 0.1%
- Theoretical and Computational Physics
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Mathematical Physics top 0.5%
- Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics

Papers in

Condensed Matter Physics 106
- Theoretical and Computational Physics 100
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 19
Mathematical Physics 39
- Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics 35

Co-authors: Elliott H. Lieb Chungpeng Fan Eugene Feenberg Ken‐Yu Lin Robert Shrock H. Russell Kunz Élliott H. Lieb Chin‐Kun Hu
Journals: Physical Review Letters (16 papers)Journal of Statistical Physics (11 papers)Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications (7 papers)Physical review. B, Condensed matter (7 papers)Physics Letters A (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Taiwan France

In The Last Decade

F. Y. Wu

129 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

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The Potts model 1982 · 2.5k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1982 Reviews of Modern Physics
1968 Physical Review Letters

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All Works

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1	Critical manifold of the Potts model: Exact results and homogeneity approximation Physical Review E ·F. Y. Wu, Wenan Guo	2012	1
2	Exact solution of a monomer-dimer problem: A single boundary monomer on a nonbipartite lattice Physical Review E ·F. Y. Wu, Zhiming Ding, N. Sh. Izmailian	2011	7
3	Critical frontier of the Potts and percolation models on triangular-type and kagome-type lattices. II. Numerical analysis Physical Review E ·Ying-Ling Ann Chen, Yadira Fabiola López-Álvarez, Wenan Guo, F. Y. Wu	2010	18
4	Exact solution of close-packed dimers on the kagomé lattice Physical Review E ·Fa Wang, F. Y. Wu	2007	16
5	Critical line of ann-component cubic model Physical Review E ·Wenan Guo, Xuefeng Qian, Henk W. J. Blöte, F. Y. Wu	2006	8
6	Pfaffian solution of a dimer-monomer problem: Single monomer on the boundary Physical Review E ·F. Y. Wu	2006	16
7	New Critical Frontiers for the Potts and Percolation Models Physical Review Letters ·F. Y. Wu	2006	17
8	The infinite-state potts model and restricted multidimensional partitions of an integer Mathematical and Computer Modelling ·F. Y. Wu	1997	5
9	Directed Compact Lattice Animals, Restricted Partitions of an Integer, and the Infinite-State Potts Model Physical Review Letters ·F. Y. Wu, Kheshav Banarsee, Xiaotian Yang, J.-M. Maillard, Chin‐Kun Hu, Suzanne L. Nelson	1996	36
10	Statistical mechanics and the knot theory AIP conference proceedings ·F. Y. Wu	1995	1
11	Tricritical behavior of the three-state triangular Potts model Physics Letters A ·Hugues Meyer, J C Anglès d'Auriac, J.-M. Maillard, Kheshav Banarsee, F. Y. Wu	1995	4
12	Transformation Properties of a Spin-1 System in Statistical Physics Chinese Journal of Physics ·F. Y. Wu	1992	4
13	Knot theory and statistical mechanics Reviews of Modern Physics ·F. Y. Wu	1992	58
14	Three-state chiral Potts models in two dimensions: integrability and symmetry Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications ·J C Anglès d'Auriac, J.-M. Maillard, F. Y. Wu	1991	3
15	Ground-state energy of charged quantum fluids in two dimensions Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·コウイチトギ, R. Tao, F. Y. Wu	1986	22
16	The Potts model Reviews of Modern Physics ·F. Y. Wu Hit paper breakdown →	1982	2478
17	Multiple density correlation functions for inhomogeneous systems Journal of Mathematical Physics ·V. T. Rajan, Chia-Wei Woo, F. Y. Wu	1978	4
18	Duality transformation in a many-component spin model Journal of Mathematical Physics ·F. Y. Wu, Eustace Seligman	1976	106
19	Some rigorous results for the vertex model in statistical mechanics Journal of Mathematical Physics ·H. J. Brascamp, H. Russell Kunz, F. Y. Wu	1973	14
20	Critical Behavior of Hydrogen-Bonded Ferroelectrics Physical Review Letters ·F. Y. Wu	1970	18

About F. Y. Wu

F. Y. Wu is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Mathematical Physics, Statistics and Probability, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, having authored 135 papers that have together received 7.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Theoretical and Computational Physics (100 papers), Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics (35 papers), Quantum many-body systems (29 papers), Random Matrices and Applications (21 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (19 papers), Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (15 papers), Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (14 papers) and Complex Network Analysis Techniques (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Condensed Matter Physics (5.6k citations), Mathematical Physics (1.4k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (3.7k citations), Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (1.3k citations) and Statistics and Probability (860 citations). F. Y. Wu has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and France. Frequent co-authors include Elliott H. Lieb, Chungpeng Fan, Eugene Feenberg, Ken‐Yu Lin, Robert Shrock, H. Russell Kunz, Élliott H. Lieb, Chin‐Kun Hu, Wentao Lu and A. Hintermann. Their work appears in journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Statistical Physics, Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Physics Letters A.

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