Lan Cheng

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Lan Cheng is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lan Cheng has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 27 papers in Spectroscopy and 21 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lan Cheng's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (76 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (17 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (15 papers). Lan Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (76 papers), Atomic and Molecular Physics (17 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (15 papers). Lan Cheng collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Lan Cheng's co-authors include Jürgen Gauß, Wenjian Liu, Junzi Liu, Yunlong Xiao, John F. Stanton, Stella Stopkowicz, Devin A. Matthews, Daoling Peng, Filippo Lipparini and Michael E. Harding and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Lan Cheng

95 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Coupled-cluster techniques for computational chemistry: The CFOUR program package

2020 485 citations Devin A. Matthews, Lan Cheng et al. The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lan Cheng United States	26	2.0k	875	471	367	296	97	2.6k
Dimitri Van Neck Belgium	39	2.8k 1.4×	709 0.8×	901 1.9×	293 0.8×	313 1.1×	146	4.4k
Filip Pawłowski United States	26	1.1k 0.6×	499 0.6×	348 0.7×	130 0.4×	183 0.6×	60	1.7k
Francesco A. Evangelista United States	32	2.6k 1.3×	716 0.8×	670 1.4×	254 0.7×	185 0.6×	81	3.7k
Timothy C. Steimle United States	30	2.9k 1.4×	1.6k 1.8×	631 1.3×	541 1.5×	149 0.5×	216	3.5k
Danny L. Yeager United States	31	2.8k 1.4×	905 1.0×	357 0.8×	219 0.6×	264 0.9×	103	3.1k
Daoling Peng China	14	1.2k 0.6×	444 0.5×	305 0.6×	279 0.8×	314 1.1×	16	1.6k
K. Jankowski Poland	27	2.4k 1.2×	506 0.6×	353 0.7×	270 0.7×	138 0.5×	114	2.6k
Ephraim Eliav Israel	35	2.9k 1.5×	355 0.4×	496 1.1×	851 2.3×	111 0.4×	101	3.3k
Hiroshi Tatewaki Japan	31	2.7k 1.3×	609 0.7×	863 1.8×	643 1.8×	355 1.2×	147	3.4k
Toru Shiozaki United States	29	2.1k 1.0×	639 0.7×	461 1.0×	169 0.5×	152 0.5×	48	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Lan Cheng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lan Cheng

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All Works

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Liu, Junzi, et al.. (2025). Relativistic two-electron contributions within exact two-component theory. Chemical Physics Reviews. 6(3). 1 indexed citations

Doumy, Gilles, Anne Marie March, Richard E. Wilson, et al.. (2025). Resonant x-ray emission across the L₃ edge of uranium compounds. Journal of Physics B Atomic Molecular and Optical Physics. 58(4). 45602–45602. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Ying, et al.. (2025). Integrated experimental and modeling study of persulfate-based oxidative leaching and electrodeposition for copper recovery from waste printed circuit boards. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(6). 119693–119693.

Southworth, S. H., Gilles Doumy, Phay J. Ho, et al.. (2024). Influence of Selective Carbon 1s Excitation on Auger–Meitner Decay in the ESCA Molecule. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 15(16). 4286–4293. 3 indexed citations

Cheng, Lan, et al.. (2024). Vibrational branching fractions for laser cooling of nonlinear strontium-containing molecules. Physical review. A. 110(2). 4 indexed citations

Lin, Zhe, et al.. (2024). Elucidating Anomalous Intensity Ratios in Chlorine L-Edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Multiplet Effects and Core Rydberg Transitions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 128(39). 8373–8383. 2 indexed citations

Ho, Phay J., D. Ray, C. Stefan Lehmann, et al.. (2023). X-ray induced electron and ion fragmentation dynamics in IBr. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 158(13). 134304–134304. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Junzi, et al.. (2023). Analytic gradients for relativistic exact-two-component equation-of-motion coupled-cluster singles and doubles method. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 159(24). 6 indexed citations

Dickerson, Claire E., Lan Cheng, Daniel Neuhauser, et al.. (2023). Probing the limits of optical cycling in a predissociative diatomic molecule. Physical Review Research. 5(4). 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chaoqun, et al.. (2023). Relativistic coupled-cluster calculations of RaOH pertinent to spectroscopic detection and laser cooling. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(47). 32613–32621. 3 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lan, et al.. (2022). High-accuracy Rb2+ interaction potentials based on coupled-cluster calculations. Physical review. A. 106(3). 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Junzi, et al.. (2022). Geometry optimizations with spinor-based relativistic coupled-cluster theory. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 156(15). 151101–151101. 8 indexed citations

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Babin, Mark, et al.. (2022). Photoelectron spectroscopy of cryogenically cooled NiO ₂ ⁻ via slow photoelectron velocity-map imaging. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(29). 17496–17503. 2 indexed citations

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Babin, Mark, Jessalyn A. DeVine, David C. McDonald, et al.. (2021). Electronic structure of NdO via slow photoelectron velocity-map imaging spectroscopy of NdO ---. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 155(11). 114305–114305. 7 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lan, et al.. (2021). Limitations of perturbative coupled-cluster approximations for highly accurate investigations of Rb2+. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 155(12). 124101–124101. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Junzi & Lan Cheng. (2021). Unitary coupled-cluster based self-consistent polarization propagator theory: A quadratic unitary coupled-cluster singles and doubles scheme. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 155(17). 174102–174102. 14 indexed citations

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Liu, Junzi, Devin A. Matthews, Sonia Coriani, & Lan Cheng. (2019). Benchmark Calculations of K-Edge Ionization Energies for First-Row Elements Using Scalar-Relativistic Core–Valence-Separated Equation-of-Motion Coupled-Cluster Methods. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 15(3). 1642–1651. 62 indexed citations

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Frati, Federica, Frank M. F. de Groot, Javier Cerezo, et al.. (2019). Coupled cluster study of the x-ray absorption spectra of formaldehyde derivatives at the oxygen, carbon, and fluorine K-edges. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 151(6). 25 indexed citations

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Myhre, Rolf H., Thomas Wolf, Lan Cheng, et al.. (2018). A theoretical and experimental benchmark study of core-excited states in nitrogen. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 148(6). 64106–64106. 27 indexed citations

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Cheng, Lan, Stella Stopkowicz, John F. Stanton, & Jürgen Gauß. (2012). The route to high accuracy in ab initio calculations of Cu quadrupole-coupling constants. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 137(22). 224302–224302. 17 indexed citations

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