Lunjin Chen

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
185 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Lunjin Chen is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lunjin Chen has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 180 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 102 papers in Geophysics and 43 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Lunjin Chen's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (180 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (124 papers) and Earthquake Detection and Analysis (99 papers). Lunjin Chen is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (180 papers), Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics (124 papers) and Earthquake Detection and Analysis (99 papers). Lunjin Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Lunjin Chen's co-authors include R. M. Thorne, Jacob Bortnik, R. B. Horne, Wen Li, Binbin Ni, Qianli Ma, V. K. Jordanova, V. Angelopoulos, Zhiyang Xia and C. A. Kletzing and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Lunjin Chen

178 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

Rapid local acceleration of relativistic radiation-belt e... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 200 400 600
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. Rapid local acceleration of relativistic radiation-belt electrons by magnetospheric chorus
    2013 623 citations Binbin Ni, Qianli Ma 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
Lunjin Chen United States 45 6.1k 3.3k 1.3k 617 427 185 6.2k
O. Le Contel France 37 4.4k 0.7× 1.8k 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 417 0.7× 171 0.4× 126 4.5k
V. K. Jordanova United States 43 5.8k 0.9× 2.3k 0.7× 2.2k 1.7× 280 0.5× 372 0.9× 164 5.8k
O. V. Agapitov United States 41 4.5k 0.7× 2.4k 0.7× 791 0.6× 314 0.5× 240 0.6× 163 4.6k
J. M. Albert United States 38 5.4k 0.9× 2.5k 0.8× 909 0.7× 455 0.7× 254 0.6× 113 5.4k
C. M. Cully United States 34 4.1k 0.7× 1.7k 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 273 0.4× 198 0.5× 63 4.2k
J. F. Fennell United States 51 8.1k 1.3× 3.5k 1.0× 2.4k 1.9× 434 0.7× 300 0.7× 162 8.3k
Fuliang Xiao China 33 4.0k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 650 0.5× 421 0.7× 156 0.4× 135 4.1k
N. Cornilleau‐Wehrlin France 38 4.4k 0.7× 1.9k 0.6× 1.6k 1.2× 445 0.7× 204 0.5× 133 4.5k
S. A. Glauert United Kingdom 30 4.8k 0.8× 2.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 280 0.5× 205 0.5× 66 4.8k
D. Mourenas France 38 3.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.6× 484 0.4× 278 0.5× 220 0.5× 121 3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Lunjin Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lunjin Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lunjin Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lunjin Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lunjin 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 Lunjin Chen. Lunjin 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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Chen, Huayue, Xueyi Wang, Rui Chen, et al.. (2025). Simulation Study of Chorus Wave Modulation and Associated Electron Precipitation. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(20). 1 indexed citations
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Tu, Weichao, et al.. (2025). Modeling Relativistic Electron Dropout in the Outer Radiation Belt During the 31 December 2016 Storm. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 130(5).
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Horne, R. B., et al.. (2024). Measuring Low Plasma Density in the Earth's Equatorial Magnetosphere From Magnetosonic Waves. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(12). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xueyi, Huayue Chen, Yoshiharu Omura, et al.. (2024). Resonant Electron Signatures in the Formation of Chorus Wave Subpackets. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(8). 13 indexed citations
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Chen, Huayue, Xueyi Wang, Lunjin Chen, et al.. (2024). Nonlinear Electron Trapping Through Cyclotron Resonance in the Formation of Chorus Subpackets. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(11). 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Huayue, Xueyi Wang, Hong Zhao, et al.. (2024). Electron Dynamics Associated With Advection and Diffusion in Self‐Consistent Wave‐Particle Interactions With Oblique Chorus Waves. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(14). 4 indexed citations
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Xia, Zhiyang, et al.. (2023). Statistical Properties of Lower Band Rising Tone Chorus Waves. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 128(9). 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Huayue, Xueyi Wang, Lunjin Chen, et al.. (2023). Evolution of Chorus Subpackets in the Earth's Magnetosphere. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(21). 14 indexed citations
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Lu, Quanming, Lunjin Chen, Xueyi Wang, et al.. (2021). Repetitive Emissions of Rising‐Tone Chorus Waves in the Inner Magnetosphere. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(15). 23 indexed citations
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Claudepierre, S. G., Xu Liu, Lunjin Chen, & Kazue Takahashi. (2021). Observational Evidence of the Excitation of Magnetosonic Waves by an He ++ Ion Ring Distribution. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 126(8). 6 indexed citations
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Fu, H. S., Ying Zhang, Zhenpeng Su, et al.. (2021). An Unexpected Whistler Wave Generation Around Dipolarization Front. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 126(5). 15 indexed citations
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Ke, Yangguang, Lunjin Chen, Xinliang Gao, et al.. (2021). Whistler‐Mode Waves Trapped by Density Irregularities in the Earth's Magnetosphere. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(7). 41 indexed citations
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Shang, Xiongjun, Si Liu, Lunjin Chen, et al.. (2021). ULF‐Modulation of Whistler‐Mode Waves in the Inner Magnetosphere During Solar Wind Compression. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 126(8). 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Lunjin, et al.. (2020). Alpha Transmitter Signal Reflection and Triggered Emissions. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(23). 7 indexed citations
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Xia, Zhiyang, Lunjin Chen, & Wen Li. (2020). Statistical Study of Chorus Modulations by Background Magnetic Field and Plasma Density. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(22). 9 indexed citations
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Sun, Jicheng, Lunjin Chen, Xueyi Wang, et al.. (2020). Particle‐in‐Cell Simulation of Rising‐Tone Magnetosonic Waves. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(18). 6 indexed citations
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He, Zhaoguo, Jiang Yu, Lunjin Chen, et al.. (2020). Statistical Study on Locally Generated High‐Frequency Plasmaspheric Hiss and Its Effect on Suprathermal Electrons: Van Allen Probes Observation and Quasi‐linear Simulation. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 125(10). 16 indexed citations
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Lanzerotti, L. J., J. W. Manweiler, A. J. Gerrard, et al.. (2019). Observational evidence of the drift-mirror plasma instability in Earth's inner magnetosphere. Physics of Plasmas. 26(4). 24 indexed citations
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Xie, Lun, Jinxing Li, Z. Y. Pu, et al.. (2017). The Radiation Belt Electron Scattering by Magnetosonic Wave: Dependence on Key Parameters. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 122(12). 22 indexed citations
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Yu, Jiang, et al.. (2017). Propagation characteristics of plasmaspheric hiss: Van Allen Probe observations and global empirical models. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 122(4). 4156–4167. 50 indexed citations

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