Kai Chen

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 979 citations indexed

About

Kai Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Chen has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 979 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 42 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 16 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Kai Chen's work include Particle Detector Development and Performance (35 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (16 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (14 papers). Kai Chen is often cited by papers focused on Particle Detector Development and Performance (35 papers), Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (16 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (14 papers). Kai Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Switzerland. Kai Chen's co-authors include J. M. Miller, Gérard Friedlander, Z. Fraenkel, J. R. Grover, Y. Shimamoto, G. D. Harp, Peter Gröpel, Jürgen Beckmann, Min Zhang and Bhesh Bhandari and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nano Letters and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Kai Chen

75 papers receiving 953 citations

Hit Papers

VEGAS: A Monte Carlo Simulation of Intranuclear Cascades 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 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. VEGAS: A Monte Carlo Simulation of Intranuclear Cascades
    1968 317 citations Kai Chen 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
Kai Chen China 13 518 245 152 137 125 95 979
Zhongyong Chen China 17 542 1.0× 54 0.2× 203 1.3× 117 0.9× 56 0.4× 132 1.1k
Eiki Hotta Japan 18 308 0.6× 104 0.4× 87 0.6× 488 3.6× 385 3.1× 144 1.1k
J. Golden United States 13 213 0.4× 70 0.3× 193 1.3× 265 1.9× 255 2.0× 44 653
Xinhui Wu China 15 332 0.6× 84 0.3× 81 0.5× 45 0.3× 88 0.7× 39 614
R. L. Anderson United States 16 213 0.4× 59 0.2× 71 0.5× 93 0.7× 103 0.8× 60 888
Priyanka Jain India 18 373 0.7× 48 0.2× 451 3.0× 369 2.7× 41 0.3× 107 1.0k
R. W. Clark United States 13 454 0.9× 112 0.5× 42 0.3× 63 0.5× 288 2.3× 33 734
F. J. Stauffer Belgium 16 287 0.6× 28 0.1× 51 0.3× 103 0.8× 65 0.5× 42 610
Wonho Choe South Korea 24 144 0.3× 26 0.1× 191 1.3× 943 6.9× 140 1.1× 86 1.6k
J. Julien France 19 755 1.5× 402 1.6× 165 1.1× 65 0.5× 288 2.3× 83 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kai Chen. 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 Kai Chen. The network helps show where Kai Chen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kai Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kai Chen 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 Kai Chen. Kai Chen 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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Liu, Wen, et al.. (2025). Quantum circuit mapping based on discrete particle swarm optimization and deep reinforcement learning. Swarm and Evolutionary Computation. 95. 101923–101923. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Linlin, Puyu Du, Zeyu Gao, et al.. (2025). Beyond Volcano Top of Transition Metal‐Based Electrocatalysts Triggered by Spin State Modulation. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(19). 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Yaozhong, Kai Chen, Lei Lang, et al.. (2025). Development of the machine learning-based online trigger algorithms for heavy flavor events selection in sPHENIX experiment. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1075. 170435–170435.
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Chen, Kai, Min Zhang, Arun S. Mujumdar, & Dewei Deng. (2024). The control effect and mechanism of antioxidants on the flavor deterioration of Sichuan pepper essential oil during thermal processing. Food Bioscience. 60. 104452–104452. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Kai, Lei Lang, Yongqiang Yang, et al.. (2024). Prototype Design of the Readout System for N ν DEx-100 Experiment. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 71(11). 2442–2448.
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Mousavi, Alireza, et al.. (2024). Reliable Cost Prediction and Control for Intelligent Manufacture: A Key Performance Indicator Perspective. Brunel University Research Archive (BURA) (Brunel University London). 100001–100001. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Kai, et al.. (2024). High precision low jitter pulse generator implemented with FPGA transceiver. Measurement. 231. 114657–114657.
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Wang, Hui, Dong Wang, R. Chen, et al.. (2024). Design of the Data Acquisition System for the HERD Transition Radiation Detector Prototype. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 72(3). 757–764.
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Luo, Chen, K. Siemensmeyer, Maxim Krivenkov, et al.. (2023). Search for ferromagnetism in Mn-doped lead halide perovskites. Communications Physics. 6(1). 11 indexed citations
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Liu, Junhua, Yuhao Hong, Long Wei, et al.. (2022). Quasi‐Two‐Dimensional Ferromagnetic SrRuO3 Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition with Layer‐by‐Layer Growth Fashion. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 9(30). 2 indexed citations
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Bonini, F., M. Begel, H. Chen, et al.. (2021). Multiplexing Firmware Prototypes for the Global Trigger Subsystem of ATLAS Phase-II Upgrade. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 68(9). 2421–2428. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, H., Kai Chen, M. Citterio, et al.. (2019). Design and Evaluation of the LAr Trigger Digitizer Board in the ATLAS Phase-I Upgrade. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 66(8). 2011–2016. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Kai, et al.. (2019). A Generic High Bandwidth Data Acquisition Card for Physics Experiments. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 69(7). 4569–4577. 17 indexed citations
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Chen, Kai, Shubin Liu, & Qi An. (2013). A high precision time-to-digital converter based on multi-phase clock implemented within Field-Programmable-Gate-Array. 《核技术》(英文版). 21(2). 5 indexed citations

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