Robert J. Chen

9.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
75 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Chen is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Chen has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Surgery, 18 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Chen's work include Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (12 papers), Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (11 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (10 papers). Robert J. Chen is often cited by papers focused on Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes (12 papers), Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (11 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (10 papers). Robert J. Chen collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Japan. Robert J. Chen's co-authors include Hongjie Dai, Yuegang Zhang, Dunwei Wang, Nadine Wong Shi Kam, Moonsub Shim, Sarunya Bangsaruntip, Yiming Li, Shoei‐Shen Wang, W. Ray Kim and Katerina A. Drouvalakis and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Chen

73 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

Noncovalent Sidewall Functionalization of Single-Walled C... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2001 2003 2002 2000 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Noncovalent Sidewall Functionalization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Protein Immobilization
    2001 2.1k citations Robert J. Chen, Dunwei Wang et al. profile →
  2. Noncovalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes for highly specific electronic biosensors
    2003 1.1k citations Robert J. Chen et al. profile →
  3. Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes for Biocompatibility and Biomolecular Recognition
    2002 682 citations Robert J. Chen et al. profile →
  4. Metal coating on suspended carbon nanotubes and its implication to metal–tube interaction
    2000 526 citations Robert J. Chen 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
Robert J. Chen Taiwan 28 3.8k 2.7k 2.0k 1.3k 1.0k 75 7.4k
Kyeong-Seok Lee South Korea 32 2.8k 0.7× 4.1k 1.5× 1.4k 0.7× 1.7k 1.3× 704 0.7× 148 8.9k
Shinji Takeoka Japan 47 2.2k 0.6× 2.7k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 2.5k 2.0× 443 0.4× 329 8.8k
Kristy L. Rialon United States 19 3.0k 0.8× 1.5k 0.6× 570 0.3× 320 0.3× 509 0.5× 62 4.4k
Philippe Lang France 52 844 0.2× 691 0.3× 2.2k 1.1× 978 0.8× 2.2k 2.2× 283 10.6k
Shlomo Margel Israel 47 2.9k 0.8× 2.5k 0.9× 983 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 227 0.2× 275 8.5k
John L. Brash Canada 54 837 0.2× 2.9k 1.0× 819 0.4× 1.6k 1.2× 798 0.8× 224 9.5k
L. Andrew Lyon United States 68 3.4k 0.9× 4.7k 1.7× 1.8k 0.9× 1.8k 1.4× 219 0.2× 163 13.9k
Dae Sung Yoon South Korea 36 1.1k 0.3× 2.5k 0.9× 1.9k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 157 0.2× 221 5.2k
Marco Rossi Italy 38 2.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 457 0.4× 451 0.4× 359 6.0k
Joseph D. Andrade United States 42 1.1k 0.3× 3.3k 1.2× 1.7k 0.9× 2.1k 1.7× 414 0.4× 153 9.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chen, Robert J., et al.. (2023). Differential Serum Proteomic Signatures between Acute Aortic Dissection and Acute Myocardial Infarction. Biomedicines. 11(1). 161–161. 2 indexed citations
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Chiu, Kuan‐Ming, et al.. (2014). Serum amyloid A and C-reactive protein in off-pump coronary artery bypass. 20(6). 145–172. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Shao‐Yuan, et al.. (2013). Distinct Serum Cytokine Profiles in Neuromyelitis Optica and Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 33(2). 58–64. 33 indexed citations
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Chiu, Kuan‐Ming, et al.. (2013). Cardioplegia Delivery by Transcutaneous Pigtail Catheter in Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Operations. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 95(3). e77–e78. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Been‐Ren, Cheng‐Chi Chang, Robert J. Chen, et al.. (2011). Connective Tissue Growth Factor Acts as a Therapeutic Agent and Predictor for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis of Colorectal Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 17(10). 3077–3088. 27 indexed citations
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Ma, Lih, et al.. (2010). Analysis of bicanalicular nasal intubation in the repair of canalicular lacerations. Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology. 54(1). 24–31. 27 indexed citations
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Chen, Robert J., et al.. (2009). The Correlation between Right Descending Pulmonary Artery Diameter and Echocardiography-Estimated Systolic Pulmonary Artery Pressure. Zhōnghuá mínguó xīnzàngxué huì zázhì. 25(4). 213–217. 7 indexed citations
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Hsu, Hsao‐Hsun, Jin‐Shing Chen, Robert J. Chen, et al.. (2007). Long-term outcome and effects of oral bosentan therapy in Taiwanese patients with advanced idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. Respiratory Medicine. 101(7). 1556–1562. 4 indexed citations
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Chiu, Chong‐Chi, Po‐Li Wei, Weu Wang, et al.. (2006). Role of Appendectomy in Laparoscopic Training. Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. 16(2). 113–118. 25 indexed citations
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Chang, Cheng‐Chi, Ming‐Tsan Lin, Been‐Ren Lin, et al.. (2006). Effect of Connective Tissue Growth Factor on Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1α Degradation and Tumor Angiogenesis. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 98(14). 984–995. 64 indexed citations
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Lin, Been‐Ren, Cheng‐Chi Chang, Ting-Fang Che, et al.. (2005). Connective tissue growth factor inhibits metastasis and acts as an independent prognostic marker in colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology. 128(1). 9–23. 105 indexed citations
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Chen, Yih‐Sharng, Wen‐Je Ko, Nai‐Hsin Chi, et al.. (2004). Risk Factor Screening Scale to Optimize Treatment for Potential Heart Transplant Candidates under Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. American Journal of Transplantation. 4(11). 1818–1825. 36 indexed citations
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Hsu, Ron-Bin, Robert J. Chen, Shoei‐Shen Wang, & Shu‐Hsun Chu. (2004). Infected aortic aneurysms: clinical outcome and risk factor analysis. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 40(1). 30–35. 192 indexed citations
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Chen, Jin‐Shing, Hsao‐Hsun Hsu, Shuenn‐Wen Kuo, et al.. (2004). Effects of Additional Minocycline Pleurodesis After Thoracoscopic Procedures for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax. CHEST Journal. 125(1). 50–55. 51 indexed citations
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Chen, Yih‐Sharng, Anne Chao, Hsi‐Yu Yu, et al.. (2003). Analysis and results of prolonged resuscitation in cardiac arrest patients rescued by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 41(2). 197–203. 278 indexed citations
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Hsu, Ron-Bin, Robert J. Chen, Mei‐Hwan Wu, et al.. (2003). Non-transplant cardiac surgery for end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy in small children. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 22(1). 94–97. 6 indexed citations
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Hsu, Ron‐Bin, Yeou‐Guang Tsay, Chi‐Ming Lee, et al.. (2003). Soluble inflammatory markers in coronary sinus and peripheral blood of heart transplant recipients. Clinical Transplantation. 17(4). 331–337. 6 indexed citations
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Hsu, Ron‐Bin, Yeou‐Guang Tsay, Robert J. Chen, & Shu‐Hsun Chu. (2003). Risk Factors for Primary Bacteremia and Endovascular Infection in Patients without Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Who Have Nontyphoid Salmonellosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 36(7). 829–834. 70 indexed citations
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