Pei Sun

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
83 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Pei Sun is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Pei Sun has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Materials Chemistry, 46 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 11 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in Pei Sun's work include Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties (23 papers), Hydrogen Storage and Materials (15 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (12 papers). Pei Sun is often cited by papers focused on Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties (23 papers), Hydrogen Storage and Materials (15 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (12 papers). Pei Sun collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Macao. Pei Sun's co-authors include Zhigang Zak Fang, Ying Zhang, Yang Xia, Chengshang Zhou, M. Koopman, James D. Paramore, Michael L. Free, K.S. Ravi Chandran, Yang Xia and Fei Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Pei Sun

81 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Powder metallurgy of titanium – past, present, and future

2017 412 citations Zhigang Zak Fang, James D. Paramore et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pei Sun United States	30	1.7k	1.6k	340	323	295	83	2.8k
Hideyuki Aoki Japan	25	746 0.4×	560 0.3×	440 1.3×	199 0.6×	67 0.2×	199	2.3k
Su Wang China	21	313 0.2×	648 0.4×	477 1.4×	70 0.2×	307 1.0×	71	1.6k
F. Barbier France	18	923 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	46 0.1×	235 0.7×	93 0.3×	58	2.4k
Ke Li China	25	690 0.4×	536 0.3×	51 0.1×	410 1.3×	284 1.0×	141	2.3k
D.L. Olson United States	29	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.1×	76 0.2×	511 1.6×	73 0.2×	194	2.9k
Bo Niu China	32	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	312 0.9×	299 0.9×	190 0.6×	152	4.2k
Bo Feng China	39	2.3k 1.3×	1.8k 1.1×	180 0.5×	195 0.6×	108 0.4×	127	4.5k
F.J. Pérez Spain	32	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	137 0.4×	431 1.3×	38 0.1×	178	3.3k
Kui Zhang China	30	683 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	34 0.1×	168 0.5×	45 0.2×	106	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pei Sun

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sun, Pei, et al.. (2025). DEM modeling of particle size distribution and packing density and its application in Sinter-Based additive manufacturing. Progress in Additive Manufacturing. 11(2). 2021–2033.

Zhou, Chengshang, et al.. (2025). Effect of Geometry on Local Microstructure in Ti-6Al-4V Fabricated by Laser Powder Bed Fusion. Materials. 18(16). 3756–3756. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Pei, et al.. (2024). A novel direct reduction and alloying process for making additive manufacturing of titanium alloys greener. Journal of Cleaner Production. 437. 140723–140723. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Pei, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in DNAzymes for bioimaging, biosensing and cancer therapy. Chemical Communications. 60(78). 10805–10821. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Jingwei, et al.. (2024). Insight into performance and lifetime of ecofriendly pollution barriers in landfill for emergency: A thermogravimetric analysis for novel polymer materials. The Science of The Total Environment. 955. 177072–177072. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Jingxi, et al.. (2023). The mechanistic role of Ti4Fe2O1- phases in the activation of TiFe alloys for hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(82). 32011–32024. 17 indexed citations

Zhang, Ying, Shili Zheng, Yang Zhang, et al.. (2022). Preparation of titanium mineral from vanadium titanomagnetite concentrates by hydrogen reduction and acid leaching. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. 32(9). 3099–3109. 10 indexed citations

Gao, Yanxia, Liwen Liu, Tiegang Li, et al.. (2021). A novel simple risk model to predict the prognosis of patients with paraquat poisoning. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 237–237. 13 indexed citations

Sun, Pei, et al.. (2020). Effects of Process Gas Pressure and Type on Oxygen Content in Sintered Titanium Produced using Jet-Milled Titanium Hydride Powders. JOM. 72(3). 1286–1291. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanhua, et al.. (2020). Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation is superior to hepatic resection in patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma. World Journal of Clinical Cases. 8(19). 4380–4387. 2 indexed citations

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Safdar, Faiza, Ying Zhang, Shili Zheng, et al.. (2020). Recovery of TiO2-enriched material from vanadium titano-magnetite concentrates by partial carbon reduction and mild acid leaching. Hydrometallurgy. 193. 105324–105324. 18 indexed citations

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Zhou, Chengshang, R. C. Bowman, Zhigang Zak Fang, et al.. (2019). Amorphous TiCu-Based Additives for Improving Hydrogen Storage Properties of Magnesium Hydride. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(42). 38868–38879. 74 indexed citations

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Li, Qing, Xiaofang Zhu, Ying Zhang, et al.. (2018). An investigation of the reduction of TiO2 by Mg in H2 atmosphere. Chemical Engineering Science. 195. 484–493. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ying, Zhigang Zak Fang, Lei Xu, et al.. (2018). Mitigation of the Surface Oxidation of Titanium by Hydrogen. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(36). 20691–20700. 16 indexed citations

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Paramore, James D., et al.. (2017). Hydrogen-enabled microstructure and fatigue strength engineering of titanium alloys. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 41444–41444. 57 indexed citations

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Xia, Yang, Zhigang Zak Fang, Ying Zhang, et al.. (2016). Hydrogen Assisted Magnesiothermic Reduction (HAMR) of Commercial TiO<sub>2</sub> to Produce Titanium Powder with Controlled Morphology and Particle Size. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 58(3). 355–360. 51 indexed citations

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Sun, Pei, Zhigang Zak Fang, M. Koopman, et al.. (2015). Phase Transformations and Formation of Ultra-Fine Microstructure During Hydrogen Sintering and Phase Transformation (HSPT) Processing of Ti-6Al-4V. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 46(12). 5546–5560. 33 indexed citations

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Qi, Ming, Panpan Wang, Pei Sun, & Xiaoming Liu. (2006). Liquid chromatographic method for the simultaneous determination of cefalexin and trimethoprim in dog plasma and application to the pharmacokinetic studies of a coformulated preparation. Journal of Chromatography B. 832(2). 307–312. 12 indexed citations

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Lu, Yuan & Pei Sun. (2005). Viral resistance in shrimp that express an antisense Taura syndrome virus coat protein gene. Antiviral Research. 67(3). 141–146. 29 indexed citations

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Rathman, James F. & Pei Sun. (2004). Biocomposite films synthesized at a fluid/fluid interface. Faraday Discussions. 129. 193–193. 8 indexed citations

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