Letian Wang

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 823 citations indexed

About

Letian Wang is a scholar working on Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Letian Wang has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 823 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Automotive Engineering, 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Letian Wang's work include Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety (5 papers), Catalysts for Methane Reforming (3 papers) and Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (3 papers). Letian Wang is often cited by papers focused on Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety (5 papers), Catalysts for Methane Reforming (3 papers) and Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (3 papers). Letian Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Letian Wang's co-authors include Chenchen Zhang, Ziyi Zhong, Oz M. Gazit, Ying Song, Edwin van Asseldonk, Herman van der Kooij, U.J. Etim, Wenshuo Wang, Changliu Liu and Chengyuan Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Chemical Engineering Journal and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

Letian Wang

29 papers receiving 800 citations

Hit Papers

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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. LMDrive: Closed-Loop End-to-End Driving with Large Language Models
    2024 50 citations Hao Shao, Yuxuan Hu 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
Letian Wang China 16 189 173 152 148 98 30 823
Zhiguang Liu China 13 154 0.8× 81 0.5× 116 0.8× 140 0.9× 138 1.4× 40 618
Yingxiao Wu China 20 291 1.5× 116 0.7× 162 1.1× 39 0.3× 272 2.8× 40 1.3k
Jié Song China 15 169 0.9× 94 0.5× 209 1.4× 31 0.2× 55 0.6× 57 812
Xikun Zhang China 25 420 2.2× 366 2.1× 275 1.8× 67 0.5× 166 1.7× 80 2.8k
Dongyao Chen China 14 257 1.4× 75 0.4× 62 0.4× 86 0.6× 53 0.5× 44 723
Jun Shu China 15 221 1.2× 44 0.3× 83 0.5× 125 0.8× 93 0.9× 52 878
Yingying Zhang China 14 47 0.2× 54 0.3× 79 0.5× 81 0.5× 65 0.7× 61 675
Seok Hee Lee South Korea 18 461 2.4× 232 1.3× 224 1.5× 55 0.4× 695 7.1× 67 1.5k
Qihao Zhou China 14 111 0.6× 51 0.3× 305 2.0× 43 0.3× 41 0.4× 29 935
Xiaojing Song China 21 532 2.8× 37 0.2× 326 2.1× 69 0.5× 100 1.0× 68 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Letian Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Letian Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Letian Wang

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

All Works

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Huang, Pengpeng, Letian Wang, Zhongyue Yang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced mechanical properties and wear resistance of Al–Cu–Mg alloy fabricated by press-and-sinter processing. Powder Metallurgy. 68(2). 108–122.
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Liao, Yucong, Shengqiu Zhao, Guoliang Liu, et al.. (2024). Proton exchange membranes with functionalized sulfonimide and phosphonic acid groups for next-generation fuel cells operating at 120 °C. Chemical Engineering Journal. 488. 150971–150971. 17 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yang, et al.. (2024). SmartRefine: A Scenario-Adaptive Refinement Framework for Efficient Motion Prediction. 15281–15290. 10 indexed citations
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Shao, Hao, Yuxuan Hu, Letian Wang, et al.. (2024). LMDrive: Closed-Loop End-to-End Driving with Large Language Models. 15120–15130. 50 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Chenchen, Letian Wang, Yuzhen Chen, et al.. (2023). Shifting CO2 hydrogenation from producing CO to CH3OH by engineering defect structures of Cu/ZrO2 and Cu/ZnO catalysts. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146102–146102. 48 indexed citations
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Wang, Wenshuo, Letian Wang, Chengyuan Zhang, Changliu Liu, & Lijun Sun. (2022). Social Interactions for Autonomous Driving: A Review and Perspectives. 10(3-4). 198–377. 108 indexed citations
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Li, Yanli, Ran Yang, Ping Huang, et al.. (2022). Research on overvoltage characteristics and arrester operation under typical failure of Ultra High Voltage DC project. Energy Reports. 8. 1648–1655. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Wenshuo, Letian Wang, Chengyuan Zhang, Changliu Liu, & Lijun Sun. (2022). Social Interactions for Autonomous Driving: A Review and Perspectives. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chenchen, Letian Wang, U.J. Etim, et al.. (2022). Oxygen vacancies in Cu/TiO2 boost strong metal-support interaction and CO2 hydrogenation to methanol. Journal of Catalysis. 413. 284–296. 145 indexed citations
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Yang, Jiping, et al.. (2021). Enhanced mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposites with mildly surface-functionalized graphene oxide by tuned amine species. Applied Surface Science. 558. 149964–149964. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Hong, Hang Su, Letian Wang, Lingyu Sun, & Jiping Yang. (2020). Polyetherketone powder/epoxy blends with low viscosity and high mechanical properties. High Performance Polymers. 32(9). 1052–1060. 4 indexed citations
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Xie, Ye, et al.. (2018). Control and optimisation of hybrid electric propulsion system for light aircraft. The Journal of Engineering. 2018(13). 478–483. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Letian, Zhaohui Tong, Guodong Liu, & Li Y. (2014). Characterization of biomass residues and their amendment effects on water sorption and nutrient leaching in sandy soil. Chemosphere. 107. 354–359. 17 indexed citations
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Scaleia, Valentina La, Francesca Sylos‐Labini, Thomas Hoellinger, et al.. (2014). Control of Leg Movements Driven by EMG Activity of Shoulder Muscles. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 8. 838–838. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Letian, Shiqian Wang, Edwin van Asseldonk, & Herman van der Kooij. (2013). Actively controlled lateral gait assistance in a lower limb exoskeleton. University of Twente Research Information. 965–970. 68 indexed citations
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Wang, Letian, Edwin van Asseldonk, & Herman van der Kooij. (2011). Model predictive control-based gait pattern generation for wearable exoskeletons. PubMed. 2011. 1–6. 36 indexed citations
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Tong, Zhaohui, et al.. (2011). Bio-based Products from Biomass. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2011(10). 1 indexed citations

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