Pengfei Sun

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Pengfei Sun is a scholar working on Surgery, Oncology and Otorhinolaryngology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pengfei Sun has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Oncology and 5 papers in Otorhinolaryngology. Recurrent topics in Pengfei Sun's work include Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (13 papers), Ear and Head Tumors (6 papers) and Ocular Disorders and Treatments (5 papers). Pengfei Sun is often cited by papers focused on Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques (13 papers), Ear and Head Tumors (6 papers) and Ocular Disorders and Treatments (5 papers). Pengfei Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Hong Kong. Pengfei Sun's co-authors include Bo Pan, Xiaosheng Lu, Chao Xu, Yuhua Jia, Dehua Yu, Zhaoxin Wang, Jianwei Shi, Chunlin Jin, Jinqiu Yang and Tong Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, American Heart Journal and BioMed Research International.

In The Last Decade

Pengfei Sun

35 papers receiving 996 citations

Hit Papers

Understanding of COVID‐19... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 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. Understanding of COVID‐19 based on current evidence
    2020 735 citations Pengfei Sun, Bo Pan 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
Pengfei Sun China 11 329 210 126 125 123 38 1.0k
Bo Pan China 7 328 1.0× 70 0.3× 129 1.0× 139 1.1× 122 1.0× 37 828
Fangqiang Wei China 11 555 1.7× 169 0.8× 187 1.5× 180 1.4× 216 1.8× 32 1.4k
Romualdo Del Buono Italy 9 471 1.4× 251 1.2× 118 0.9× 232 1.9× 120 1.0× 24 1.2k
Prakriti Gaba United States 16 147 0.4× 297 1.4× 114 0.9× 60 0.5× 174 1.4× 39 1.1k
Chiara Piliego Italy 5 469 1.4× 160 0.8× 116 0.9× 225 1.8× 116 0.9× 10 1.0k
Alessandro Strumia Italy 8 469 1.4× 246 1.2× 116 0.9× 230 1.8× 117 1.0× 37 1.1k
Wei Tse Li United States 15 222 0.7× 119 0.6× 142 1.1× 92 0.7× 268 2.2× 38 1.1k
Laura Pasea United Kingdom 16 137 0.4× 335 1.6× 82 0.7× 63 0.5× 145 1.2× 31 1.4k
Fábio Costa Italy 12 470 1.4× 370 1.8× 116 0.9× 233 1.9× 125 1.0× 52 1.3k
Jessica Watson United Kingdom 18 352 1.1× 105 0.5× 43 0.3× 73 0.6× 233 1.9× 80 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Pengfei Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pengfei Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pengfei Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pengfei Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pengfei Sun 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 Pengfei Sun. Pengfei Sun 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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Sun, Haonan, Pengfei Sun, Yongle Li, et al.. (2025). Positive outcome trials driven by reduction in nonfatal myocardial infarction: A systematic review and relevant guideline recommendations. American Heart Journal. 288. 15–25. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yang, et al.. (2024). Electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with microtia. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 10191–10191. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Shuohua, Pengfei Sun, Mark Richards, et al.. (2024). Risk and effect modifiers for poor glycemic control among the chinese diabetic adults on statin therapy: the kailuan study. Clinical Research in Cardiology. 113(8). 1219–1231. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Pengfei & Hong Cao. (2024). Tourism Development and Rural Land Transfer-Out: Evidence from China Family Panel Studies. Land. 13(4). 426–426. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhixiang, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy and Efficiency with GPT-4-Generated Structured Reports: A Comprehensive Study. Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering. 44(1). 144–153. 7 indexed citations
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Wei, Jingjing, Peng Yu, Tong Liu, et al.. (2023). Convergent application of traditional Chinese medicine and gut microbiota in ameliorate of cirrhosis: a data mining and Mendelian randomization study. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 13. 1273031–1273031. 4 indexed citations
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Gu, Luosha, Pengfei Sun, Litao Jia, Bo Pan, & Haiyue Jiang. (2023). An ear-shaped film with a “leg”. Translational Pediatrics. 12(6). 1130–1138. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Pengfei, et al.. (2023). Multiple primary malignant neoplasm: Case report and comprehensive literature review. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 1090634–1090634. 2 indexed citations
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Gu, Luosha, et al.. (2023). Subtractive thinking: A novel combined application of antihelix reconstruction and outer helix reconstruction to treat mild cases of type I to II conchal microtia. Journal of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 84. 462–468. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Cheng, Jinqiu Yang, Tong Liu, et al.. (2023). Copper metabolism and hepatocellular carcinoma: current insights. Frontiers in Oncology. 13. 1186659–1186659. 19 indexed citations
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Huang, Xin, et al.. (2022). Classification and Surgical Strategies of Constricted Ears in a Chinese Specialty Clinic: A Retrospective Study. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 46(5). 2194–2207. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Pengfei, et al.. (2022). A novel method to accurately locate the reconstructed auricle. Translational Pediatrics. 11(4). 487–494. 5 indexed citations
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Sun, Pengfei, et al.. (2021). A study on the therapeutic effects of biplane skin dilator implantation in auricular reconstruction. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 20532–20532. 5 indexed citations
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Sun, Pengfei, et al.. (2021). Utility of a Ruler for Reconstructed Auricle Positioning. Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management. Volume 17. 1231–1238. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Hailong, et al.. (2019). Short-segment decompression/fusion versus long-segment decompression/fusion and osteotomy for Lenke-Silva type VI adult degenerative scoliosis. Chinese Medical Journal. 132(21). 2543–2549. 10 indexed citations
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Shi, Jianwei, et al.. (2017). Charting a path forward: policy analysis of China's evolved DRG-based hospital payment system. International Health. 9(5). 317–324. 32 indexed citations
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Shi, Jianwei, Chenghua Jiang, Duxun Tan, et al.. (2016). Advancing Implementation of Evidence-Based Public Health in China: An Assessment of the Current Situation and Suggestions for Developing Regions. BioMed Research International. 2016. 1–8. 8 indexed citations
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Sun, Pengfei, et al.. (2010). Reconstruction of distal radius by fibula following excision of grade III giant cell tumour: Follow-up of 18 cases. International Orthopaedics. 35(4). 577–580. 11 indexed citations

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