Han Yan

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
110 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Han Yan is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Han Yan has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 37 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 37 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Han Yan's work include Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (33 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (27 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (26 papers). Han Yan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (33 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (27 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (26 papers). Han Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Han Yan's co-authors include Peixin Qin, Xiaorong Zhou, Zhiqi Liu, Zexin Feng, Nic Shannon, Hongyu Chen, Chengbao Jiang, Owen Benton, Huixin Guo and Ludovic D. C. Jaubert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Han Yan

100 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

An anomalous Hall effect in altermagnetic ruthenium dioxide 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2023 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. An anomalous Hall effect in altermagnetic ruthenium dioxide
    2022 364 citations Zexin Feng, Xiaorong Zhou et al. Nature Electronics profile →
  2. Room-temperature magnetoresistance in an all-antiferromagnetic tunnel junction
    2023 173 citations Peixin Qin, Han Yan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Han Yan China 25 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 792 334 110 2.5k
M. Ben Shalom Israel 22 699 0.6× 1.5k 1.2× 832 0.7× 2.0k 2.6× 695 2.1× 32 2.9k
Alex Levchenko United States 24 1.1k 0.9× 1.7k 1.4× 421 0.4× 557 0.7× 262 0.8× 126 2.2k
N. Bergeal France 25 1.0k 0.8× 978 0.8× 998 0.8× 1.2k 1.5× 629 1.9× 66 2.3k
Javier E. Villegas Spain 23 1.4k 1.1× 928 0.8× 688 0.6× 459 0.6× 213 0.6× 74 1.9k
T. Hatano Japan 21 1.1k 0.9× 377 0.3× 328 0.3× 548 0.7× 521 1.6× 94 1.7k
Stuart A. Wolf United States 21 1.6k 1.2× 877 0.7× 894 0.8× 464 0.6× 348 1.0× 62 2.3k
P.A.J. de Groot United Kingdom 25 1.3k 1.0× 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 0.9× 264 0.3× 316 0.9× 170 2.2k
Venkat Chandrasekhar United States 25 1.2k 1.0× 2.1k 1.8× 682 0.6× 889 1.1× 811 2.4× 98 2.9k
G. Jung Israel 18 1.2k 1.0× 437 0.4× 861 0.7× 454 0.6× 356 1.1× 150 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Han Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Han Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Han Yan

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yan, Han, N. Gauthier, S. Petit, et al.. (2025). Thermodynamics of the dipole-octupole pyrochlore magnet Ce2Hf2O7 in applied magnetic fields. Physical review. B.. 111(15).
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Yan, Han, et al.. (2025). Classical Z2 spin liquid on the generalized four-color Kitaev model. Physical Review Research. 7(1). 1 indexed citations
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Sarkar, Soumya, Peter Newton, Yang Li, et al.. (2025). Spin injection in graphene using ferromagnetic van der Waals contacts of indium and cobalt. Nature Electronics. 8(3). 215–221. 5 indexed citations
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Yang, Jiahui, et al.. (2024). Capillary Point Discharge-Optical Emission Spectrometer: field portable mercury analyzer. Microchemical Journal. 202. 110775–110775. 5 indexed citations
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Yan, Han, Peixin Qin, Jinhua Wang, et al.. (2024). An antiferromagnetic spin phase change memory. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4978–4978. 7 indexed citations
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Yan, Han, Owen Benton, Andriy H. Nevidomskyy, & Roderich Moessner. (2024). Classification of classical spin liquids: Detailed formalism and suite of examples. Physical review. B.. 109(17). 17 indexed citations
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Yan, Han, S. Petit, Markus Appel, et al.. (2024). Evidence for fractional matter coupled to an emergent gauge field in a quantum spin ice. Nature Physics. 21(1). 83–88. 5 indexed citations
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Yan, Han, Eunji Kim, & Han Lim Lee. (2024). Flat-Panel-Rectenna With Broad RF Energy Harvesting Coverage for Wireless-Powered Sensor Applications. IEEE Access. 13. 6146–6153. 2 indexed citations
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Yan, Han, Owen Benton, Roderich Moessner, & Andriy H. Nevidomskyy. (2024). Classification of classical spin liquids: Typology and resulting landscape. Physical review. B.. 110(2). 16 indexed citations
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Dissanayake, Sachith, Han Yan, David Graf, et al.. (2023). Beyond single tetrahedron physics of the breathing pyrochlore compound Ba3Yb2Zn5O11. Physical review. B.. 107(14). 3 indexed citations
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Feng, Zexin, Xiaorong Zhou, Libor Šmejkal, et al.. (2020). Observation of the Crystal Hall Effect in a Collinear Antiferromagnet. arXiv (Cornell University). 8 indexed citations
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Guo, Sen, Han Yan, & Guoping Li. (2020). Joule–Thomson expansion of a specific black hole in f ( R ) gravity coupled with Yang–Mills field. Classical and Quantum Gravity. 37(8). 85016–85016. 21 indexed citations
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Yan, Han, Yuting Wu, & Chongfang Ma. (2019). Comparative analysis of thermophysical properties of mixed nitrates. Energy Storage Science and Technology. 8(6). 1224. 12 indexed citations
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Taillefumier, Mathieu, Owen Benton, Han Yan, Ludovic D. C. Jaubert, & Nic Shannon. (2017). Competing Spin Liquids and Hidden Spin-Nematic Order in Spin Ice with Frustrated Transverse Exchange. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University). 42 indexed citations
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Taillefumier, Mathieu, Owen Benton, Han Yan, Ludovic D. C. Jaubert, & Nic Shannon. (2017). Frustrating quantum spin ice: a tale of three spin liquids, and hidden order. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Benton, Owen, Ludovic D. C. Jaubert, Han Yan, & Nic Shannon. (2016). A spin-liquid with pinch-line singularities on the pyrochlore lattice. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11572–11572. 50 indexed citations
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Yan, Han. (2008). GPS Data Acquisition and Processing Based on VC. Microcomputer Information. 1 indexed citations

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