Hai Sun

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
251 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Hai Sun is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hai Sun has authored 251 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 153 papers in Ocean Engineering, 120 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 102 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hai Sun's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (112 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (103 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (97 papers). Hai Sun is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (112 papers), Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques (103 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (97 papers). Hai Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Hai Sun's co-authors include Jun Yao, Yongfei Yang, Lei Zhang, Kai Zhang, Dongyan Fan, Wenhui Song, Jianlin Zhao, Zhixue Sun, Jingsheng Ma and Zhaoqin Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Applied Physics and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Hai Sun

238 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

A comprehensive review of the promising clean energy carrier: Hydrogen production, transportation, storage, and utilization (HPTSU) technologies

2023 374 citations Lei Zhang, Cunqi Jia et al. Fuel profile →
Well production forecasting based on ARIMA-LSTM model considering manual operations

2020 242 citations Dongyan Fan, Hai Sun et al. Energy profile →
Adsorption behaviors of shale oil in kerogen slit by molecular simulation

2020 209 citations Yongfei Yang, Jun Yao et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hai Sun China	42	3.2k	2.7k	2.4k	938	669	251	5.8k
Ryan T. Armstrong Australia	50	4.9k 1.5×	3.3k 1.2×	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 1.9×	913 1.4×	199	7.0k
Wendong Wang China	35	2.3k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	691 0.7×	351 0.5×	214	4.3k
Maša Prodanović United States	35	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	773 0.8×	678 1.0×	151	3.9k
Yongfei Yang China	41	3.5k 1.1×	2.9k 1.1×	2.6k 1.1×	931 1.0×	577 0.9×	263	5.5k
Peyman Mostaghimi Australia	46	5.2k 1.6×	3.7k 1.4×	2.8k 1.2×	2.1k 2.2×	1.1k 1.6×	161	7.8k
Lei Wang China	38	2.2k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	2.7k 1.1×	556 0.6×	957 1.4×	350	5.6k
Ioannis Chatzis Canada	40	3.7k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 1.4×	466 0.7×	125	5.2k
Tadeusz W. Patzek United States	40	4.1k 1.3×	2.8k 1.0×	2.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.8×	669 1.0×	238	7.7k
Morteza Dejam United States	41	2.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	784 0.8×	397 0.6×	109	4.2k
Mingzhen Wei United States	39	3.4k 1.1×	2.3k 0.8×	2.5k 1.1×	674 0.7×	254 0.4×	159	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Hai Sun

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hai Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hai Sun

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Yihan, Ke Meng, Yixuan Wang, et al.. (2025). Drug delivery strategy of hemostatic drugs for intracerebral hemorrhage. Journal of Controlled Release. 379. 202–220. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Hai, et al.. (2025). Microscopic flow simulation of acid rock chemical reactions in multi-scale and multi-mineral porous media. Applied Thermal Engineering. 271. 126244–126244. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, Eike Marie Thaysen, David A. Wood, et al.. (2025). Microbial reactions at gas–liquid and solid–liquid interfaces in underground hydrogen storage. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 349. 103762–103762.

Zhang, Huan, Houjian Gong, Chao Zhuang, et al.. (2025). The improvement and influence mechanism of non-ionic surfactants on the extraction and expansion effects of CO2 on alkanes: Experimental and simulation approach. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 424. 127114–127114.

Yang, Yongfei, Yingwen Li, Fugui Liu, et al.. (2024). Microscopic mechanism of CO2 huff-n-puff promoting shale oil mobilization in nanopores. Fuel. 371. 131841–131841. 13 indexed citations

Yang, Yongfei, Chao Liang, Fugui Liu, et al.. (2024). Predicting carbonate rock dissolution using multi-scale residual neural networks with prior knowledge. Gas Science and Engineering. 124. 205268–205268. 1 indexed citations

Yao, Jun, et al.. (2024). Efficiently reconstructing high-quality details of 3D digital rocks with super-resolution Transformer. Energy. 300. 131499–131499. 11 indexed citations

Yang, Yongfei, Jin‐Ye Wang, Fugui Liu, et al.. (2024). Super-resolution of digital rock images with hybrid attention multi-branch neural network. Gas Science and Engineering. 128. 205395–205395. 2 indexed citations

Li, Yingwen, Yongfei Yang, Mingzhe Dong, et al.. (2024). Micro-scale experimental investigations of CO2-WAG injection and Ostwald ripening analysis in carbonate rocks with different pore structures. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 241. 213092–213092. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kai, Zhongzheng Wang, Wenjuan Zhang, et al.. (2024). A maximum entropy deep reinforcement learning method for sequential well placement optimization using multi-discrete action spaces. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 240. 213004–213004. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Yongfei, Lei Zhang, Hai Sun, et al.. (2024). Pore-scale flow simulation of CO2 sequestration in deep shale based on thermal-hydro-mechanical coupled model. Physics of Fluids. 36(2). 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Shihao, et al.. (2024). Study on Soil and Water Loss on Slope Surface and Slope Stability Under Rainfall Conditions. Water. 16(24). 3643–3643. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Yongfei, Lei Zhang, Hai Sun, et al.. (2024). Hydrogen adsorption and diffusion behavior in kaolinite slit for underground hydrogen storage: A hybrid GCMC-MD simulation study. Chemical Engineering Journal. 487. 150517–150517. 30 indexed citations

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Zhang, Huan, Houjian Gong, Junru Wu, et al.. (2024). Simultaneous adjustment on the CO2/oil and CO2/water interface tensions using hydrophilic, lipophilic and CO2-philic surfactants during CO2 flooding to enhance shale oil recovery after hydraulic fracturing. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 150244–150244. 21 indexed citations

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Yang, Yongfei, Qi Zhang, Fugui Liu, et al.. (2023). Adsorption behavior of shale oil and water in the kerogen-kaolinite pore by molecular simulations. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 393. 123549–123549. 25 indexed citations

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Yao, Jun, et al.. (2023). Digital Rock Analysis on the Influence of Coarse Micro-Fractures on Petrophysical Properties in Tight Sandstone Reservoirs. Applied Sciences. 13(9). 5237–5237. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Zheng, Xiaoguang Wang, Jianlong Kou, et al.. (2023). Flow regime transition of multicomponent oil in shale nanopores. Fuel. 359. 130431–130431. 18 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lei, Hai Sun, Dongyan Fan, et al.. (2023). Effect of roughness on droplet motion in a capillary channel: A numerical study. Physics of Fluids. 35(11). 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Boyu, et al.. (2023). Revealing the effects of thermal properties of supercritical CO2 on proppant migration in supercritical CO2 fracturing. Gas Science and Engineering. 121. 205172–205172. 9 indexed citations

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Sun, Hai. (2023). Innovative Approaches in Image Quality Assessment: A Deep Learning-Enabled Multi-Level and Multi-Scale Perspective. Traitement du signal. 40(6). 2661–2670.

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