Linkan Bian

7.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
102 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Linkan Bian is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Linkan Bian has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 42 papers in Automotive Engineering and 39 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Linkan Bian's work include Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (56 papers), Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (41 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (22 papers). Linkan Bian is often cited by papers focused on Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes (56 papers), Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (41 papers) and Manufacturing Process and Optimization (22 papers). Linkan Bian collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Linkan Bian's co-authors include Nima Shamsaei, Scott M. Thompson, Aref Yadollahi, Mohammad Marufuzzaman, Sudipta Chowdhury, Alaa Elwany, Nagi Gebraeel, Mojtaba Khanzadeh, Mark A. Tschopp and Haley Doude and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

Linkan Bian

99 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

An overview of Direct Laser Deposition for additive manufacturing; Part I: Transport phenomena, modeling and diagnostics

2015 925 citations Scott M. Thompson, Linkan Bian et al. Additive manufacturing profile →
An overview of Direct Laser Deposition for additive manufacturing; Part II: Mechanical behavior, process parameter optimization and control

2015 882 citations Nima Shamsaei, Aref Yadollahi et al. Additive manufacturing profile →
Effects of building orientation and heat treatment on fatigue behavior of selective laser melted 17-4 PH stainless steel

2016 482 citations Aref Yadollahi, Nima Shamsaei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Linkan Bian United States	38	4.4k	3.1k	1.4k	599	516	102	6.3k
Abdulrahman Al‐Ahmari Saudi Arabia	38	2.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	1.9k 1.3×	489 0.8×	202 0.4×	294	5.8k
Jörg Franke Germany	33	1.8k 0.4×	878 0.3×	2.3k 1.7×	158 0.3×	345 0.7×	887	7.1k
Yongsheng Ma Canada	35	1.1k 0.2×	999 0.3×	1.5k 1.1×	281 0.5×	512 1.0×	183	3.9k
Thomas R. Kurfess United States	31	2.4k 0.6×	555 0.2×	1.6k 1.1×	247 0.4×	415 0.8×	248	4.5k
Sandro Wartzack Germany	34	2.1k 0.5×	761 0.2×	2.7k 1.9×	579 1.0×	1.1k 2.0×	409	5.0k
Kai Ding China	32	1.1k 0.3×	811 0.3×	1.5k 1.1×	449 0.7×	164 0.3×	210	4.8k
Xinyu Shao China	58	4.0k 0.9×	469 0.2×	2.8k 2.0×	431 0.7×	1.3k 2.6×	258	10.0k
Georges Fadel United States	27	2.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	1.5k 1.1×	102 0.2×	239 0.5×	188	4.2k
Jan C. Aurich Germany	37	4.2k 1.0×	679 0.2×	1.7k 1.2×	775 1.3×	550 1.1×	448	7.0k
Noureddine Zerhouni France	44	1.4k 0.3×	1.7k 0.5×	725 0.5×	399 0.7×	802 1.6×	220	7.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bian, Linkan, et al.. (2024). Adaptive Thermal History De-Identification for Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing of Directed Energy Deposition Processes. Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering. 25(3). 1 indexed citations

Bian, Linkan, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of design information disclosure through thermal feature extraction in metal based additive manufacturing. Manufacturing Letters. 36. 86–90. 4 indexed citations

Guo, Shenghan, et al.. (2023). Real-time defect detection using online learning for laser metal deposition. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 99. 898–910. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Yibin, Abdur Rahman, Toms Vengaloor Thomas, et al.. (2023). A gradient mapping guided explainable deep neural network for extracapsular extension identification in 3D head and neck cancer computed tomography images. Medical Physics. 51(3). 2007–2019. 9 indexed citations

Guo, Shenghan, et al.. (2023). Knowledge-transfer-enabled porosity prediction for new part geometry in laser metal deposition. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 103. 64–77. 4 indexed citations

Guo, Shenghan, Weihong Guo, Linkan Bian, & Y. B. Guo. (2022). A Deep-Learning-Based Surrogate Model for Thermal Signature Prediction in Laser Metal Deposition. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 20(1). 482–494. 22 indexed citations

Khanzadeh, Mojtaba, et al.. (2021). Fast Prediction of Thermal Data Stream for Direct Laser Deposition Processes Using Network-Based Tensor Regression. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 144(4). 3 indexed citations

Yadollahi, Aref, Mohamad Mahmoudi, Alaa Elwany, et al.. (2020). Fatigue‐life prediction of additively manufactured material: Effects of heat treatment and build orientation. Fatigue & Fracture of Engineering Materials & Structures. 43(4). 831–844. 41 indexed citations

Gaikwad, Aniruddha, Reza Yavari, Mohammad Montazeri, et al.. (2019). Toward the digital twin of additive manufacturing: Integrating thermal simulations, sensing, and analytics to detect process faults. IISE Transactions. 52(11). 1204–1217. 147 indexed citations

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Chowdhury, Sudipta, et al.. (2019). Supply chain cost analysis for additively manufactured biomedical implants. International Journal of Systems Science Operations & Logistics. 7(3). 275–290. 9 indexed citations

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Bian, Linkan, et al.. (2019). In-Situ Layer-Wise Quality Monitoring for Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing Using Image Series Analysis. Texas Digital Library (University of Texas). 1 indexed citations

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Tian, Wenmeng, et al.. (2019). Layer-Wise Modeling and Anomaly Detection for Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering. 141(8). 58 indexed citations

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Marufuzzaman, Mohammad, et al.. (2018). Designing a Reliable and Congested Multi-Modal Facility Location Problem for Biofuel Supply Chain Network. Energies. 11(7). 1682–1682. 18 indexed citations

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Strawderman, Lesley, et al.. (2018). Alarm-Related Workload in Default and Modified Alarm Settings and the Relationship Between Alarm Workload, Alarm Response Rate, and Care Provider Experience: Quantification and Comparison Study. JMIR Human Factors. 5(4). e11704–e11704. 19 indexed citations

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Ma, Junfeng, et al.. (2018). An exploratory investigation of Additively Manufactured Product life cycle sustainability assessment. Journal of Cleaner Production. 192. 55–70. 94 indexed citations

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Chowdhury, Sudipta, et al.. (2017). Drones for disaster response and relief operations: A continuous approximation model. International Journal of Production Economics. 188. 167–184. 202 indexed citations

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Bian, Linkan, et al.. (2016). Accelerated process optimization for laser-based additive manufacturing by leveraging similar prior studies. IISE Transactions. 49(1). 31–44. 59 indexed citations

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Masoomi, Mohammad, Scott M. Thompson, Nima Shamsaei, Alaa Elwany, & Linkan Bian. (2015). An Experimental-Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer during Selective Laser Melting. 7 indexed citations

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Thompson, Scott M., Linkan Bian, Nima Shamsaei, & Aref Yadollahi. (2015). An overview of Direct Laser Deposition for additive manufacturing; Part I: Transport phenomena, modeling and diagnostics. Additive manufacturing. 8. 36–62. 925 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yadollahi, Aref, Nima Shamsaei, Scott M. Thompson, Alaa Elwany, & Linkan Bian. (2015). Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Selective Laser Melted 17-4 PH Stainless Steel. Volume 2A: Advanced Manufacturing. 65 indexed citations

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