Ming Yang

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
250 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Ming Yang is a scholar working on Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Yang has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 51 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and 48 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Recurrent topics in Ming Yang's work include Risk and Safety Analysis (129 papers), Occupational Health and Safety Research (51 papers) and Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (28 papers). Ming Yang is often cited by papers focused on Risk and Safety Analysis (129 papers), Occupational Health and Safety Research (51 papers) and Reliability and Maintenance Optimization (28 papers). Ming Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Netherlands and Canada. Ming Yang's co-authors include Faisal Khan, Genserik Reniers, Brian Veitch, Sunday Adedigba, Mawuli Afenyo, Faisal Khan, Hidekazu Yoshikawa, Shuaiqi Yuan, Xinhong Li and Nima Khakzad and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ming Yang

235 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ming Yang China	35	1.9k	897	722	691	652	250	4.3k
Vikram Garaniya Australia	43	1.6k 0.9×	596 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	477 0.7×	497 0.8×	152	4.7k
Laibin Zhang China	39	1.2k 0.6×	577 0.6×	927 1.3×	1.6k 2.3×	603 0.9×	275	6.2k
Guoming Chen China	42	1.7k 0.9×	555 0.6×	1.3k 1.8×	435 0.6×	607 0.9×	293	6.0k
Salim Ahmed Canada	31	1.6k 0.8×	644 0.7×	543 0.8×	1.5k 2.2×	417 0.6×	136	3.5k
Lieyun Ding China	56	1.1k 0.6×	2.7k 3.1×	457 0.6×	353 0.5×	1.1k 1.7×	181	9.0k
Baoping Cai China	48	2.3k 1.2×	722 0.8×	1.0k 1.5×	3.4k 4.9×	1.2k 1.8×	235	8.5k
Faisal Khan Ireland	21	1.1k 0.6×	523 0.6×	390 0.5×	246 0.4×	389 0.6×	59	2.1k
John Andrews United Kingdom	35	1.3k 0.7×	191 0.2×	144 0.2×	793 1.1×	1.2k 1.8×	280	4.9k
Hanbin Luo China	52	867 0.5×	2.6k 2.9×	300 0.4×	264 0.4×	761 1.2×	159	8.3k
Cheng Zhou China	30	438 0.2×	796 0.9×	231 0.3×	178 0.3×	470 0.7×	95	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Ming Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Yang

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Reniers, Genserik, et al.. (2025). Cost-Informed Risk-based Inspection (CIRBI) for Hydrogen Systems Components: A Novel Approach to Prevention Strategies. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 260. 111063–111063. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Hao, et al.. (2025). Multiparametric resilience assessment of chemical process systems incorporating process dynamics and independent protection layers. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 197. 107018–107018. 3 indexed citations

Yuan, Shuaiqi, Genserik Reniers, & Ming Yang. (2025). Dynamic and integrated safety and security barrier management: A new framework to manage major event risks in chemical plants. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. 96. 105632–105632. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Fulong, Ming Yang, Kun Cheng, et al.. (2024). Precise modelling and operation characteristics analysis of the small helium-xenon gas cooled reactor power system with the air heat sink. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 204. 110565–110565. 5 indexed citations

Yuan, Tao, et al.. (2024). Energy storage mechanism and modeling method of underground aquifer to meet the demand of large-capacity new energy consumption. Applied Thermal Engineering. 256. 123961–123961. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Muchen, et al.. (2024). Optimizing safety barrier allocation to prevent domino effects in large-scale chemical clusters using graph theory and optimization algorithms. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 184. 1192–1205. 9 indexed citations

Qin, Guojin, et al.. (2024). Dynamic quantitative assessment of service resilience for long-distance energy pipelines under corrosion. Reliability Engineering & System Safety. 256. 110792–110792. 28 indexed citations

Reniers, Genserik, et al.. (2024). A Multidisciplinary Review into the Evolution of Risk Concepts and Their Assessment Methods. Processes. 12(11). 2449–2449. 3 indexed citations

Khan, Rafi Ullah, et al.. (2024). Seaport infrastructure risk assessment for hazardous cargo operations using Bayesian networks. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 208. 116966–116966. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Ming, et al.. (2023). Enhanced-efficiency nitrogen fertilizer provides a reliable option for mitigating global warming potential in agroecosystems worldwide. The Science of The Total Environment. 907. 168080–168080. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinqi, Jihao Shi, Ming Yang, et al.. (2023). Real-time pipeline leak detection and localization using an attention-based LSTM approach. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 174. 460–472. 58 indexed citations

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Xue, Ke, et al.. (2023). Coupling of adjoint-based Markov/CCMT predictive analytics with data assimilation for real-time risk scenario forecasting of industrial digital process control systems. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 171. 951–974. 7 indexed citations

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Yuan, Shuaiqi, Ming Yang, & Genserik Reniers. (2023). Integrated process safety and process security risk assessment of industrial cyber-physical systems in chemical plants. Computers in Industry. 155. 104056–104056. 21 indexed citations

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Reniers, Genserik, et al.. (2022). An Exploratory Study on Uncertainty Analysis in Quantitative Risk Assessment of Domino Effects. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Yuan, Shuaiqi, Ming Yang, Genserik Reniers, Chao Chen, & Jiansong Wu. (2022). Safety barriers in the chemical process industries: A state-of-the-art review on their classification, assessment, and management. Safety Science. 148. 105647–105647. 45 indexed citations

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Arzaghi, Ehsan, et al.. (2021). The Game of Guwarra: A game theory-based decision-making framework for site selection of offshore wind farms in Australia. Journal of Cleaner Production. 326. 129358–129358. 31 indexed citations

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Yoshikawa, Hidekazu, et al.. (2016). Modification of thermal hydraulic code, THEATRe, with fuel rod behavior models and its application to reactivity-initiated accident (RIA). Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 53(11). 1794–1808. 1 indexed citations

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Khan, Faisal, et al.. (2014). Integrity challenges in harsh environments: lessons learned and potential development strategies. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 2 indexed citations

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Yoshikawa, Hidekazu, et al.. (2013). Reliability Analysis of Phased Mission Systems by Considering the Concept of Sensitivity Analysis, Uncertainty Analysis and Common Cause Failure Analysis using the GO-FLOW Methodology. Research Journal of Applied Sciences Engineering and Technology. 5(12). 3465–3475. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Ming, et al.. (2005). Modeling of PWR Plant by Multilevel Flow Model and its Application in Fault Diagnosis. Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 42(8). 695–705.

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