Rong Yan

16.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
212 papers, 13.4k citations indexed

About

Rong Yan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rong Yan has authored 212 papers receiving a total of 13.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 100 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rong Yan's work include Advanced machining processes and optimization (79 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (55 papers) and Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques (38 papers). Rong Yan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced machining processes and optimization (79 papers), Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques (55 papers) and Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques (38 papers). Rong Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and France. Rong Yan's co-authors include Hanping Chen, Chuguang Zheng, Dong Ho Lee, Haiping Yang, David Tee Liang, Fangyu Peng, Jianfen Li, Joo Hwa Tay, Xiaowei Tang and Terence Chin and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, ACS Nano and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Rong Yan

200 papers receiving 13.1k citations

Hit Papers

Characteristics of hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin py... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2007 2005 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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. Characteristics of hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin pyrolysis
    2007 6.4k citations Rong Yan et al. profile →
  2. In-Depth Investigation of Biomass Pyrolysis Based on Three Major Components:  Hemicellulose, Cellulose and Lignin
    2005 972 citations Rong Yan 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
Rong Yan China 44 8.5k 3.6k 2.1k 1.8k 1.8k 212 13.4k
Chunbao Xu Canada 75 13.2k 1.6× 5.3k 1.5× 2.8k 1.3× 1.9k 1.0× 1.5k 0.8× 407 19.0k
Manuel Garcı̀a-Pèrez United States 62 8.6k 1.0× 2.2k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 714 0.4× 757 0.4× 206 12.7k
Rui Xiao China 75 12.8k 1.5× 5.9k 1.7× 4.3k 2.1× 1.5k 0.8× 699 0.4× 439 19.5k
Zhongyang Luo China 71 11.3k 1.3× 6.2k 1.7× 4.9k 2.4× 1.1k 0.6× 638 0.4× 415 19.1k
Yingquan Chen China 64 7.9k 0.9× 3.1k 0.9× 2.1k 1.0× 922 0.5× 547 0.3× 221 12.3k
Thallada Bhaskar India 62 8.5k 1.0× 3.0k 0.8× 2.3k 1.1× 1.3k 0.7× 715 0.4× 288 13.4k
Huiyan Zhang China 60 9.0k 1.1× 3.7k 1.0× 2.3k 1.1× 885 0.5× 528 0.3× 385 14.0k
Changkook Ryu South Korea 53 6.1k 0.7× 3.3k 0.9× 2.1k 1.0× 596 0.3× 482 0.3× 212 11.0k
Roger Ruan United States 94 16.3k 1.9× 6.5k 1.8× 3.8k 1.8× 1.9k 1.0× 1.6k 0.9× 693 33.9k
Xiaotao Bi Canada 58 7.3k 0.9× 3.2k 0.9× 1.9k 0.9× 793 0.4× 347 0.2× 345 13.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Rong Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rong Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rong Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rong Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rong Yan 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 Rong Yan. Rong Yan 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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Zhang, Hang, et al.. (2025). Laser-assisted machining of SiCp/Al composites: Preheating history driven microstructure evolution and its role in material removal. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 344. 119024–119024. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Yunfang, et al.. (2025). “I can’t endure it” vs. “I can handle it” - experiencing work fatigue risk for nurses: a qualitative study. BMC Nursing. 24(1). 361–361. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Teng, et al.. (2024). An online prediction and compensation method for robot position errors embedded with error-motion correlation. Measurement. 234. 114866–114866. 14 indexed citations
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Yan, Rong, et al.. (2024). Experimental study on storage performance of packed bed solar thermal energy storage system using steel slag. Journal of Energy Storage. 78. 110042–110042. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hua, et al.. (2024). United optimization strategy of ultrasonic vibration assisted process and multiple parameters for machining deformation reduction. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 131. 1942–1958. 5 indexed citations
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Peng, Fangyu, Hao Sun, Rong Yan, et al.. (2024). A self-adaptive agent for flexible posture planning in robotic milling system. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 75. 228–245. 5 indexed citations
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Peng, Fangyu, et al.. (2024). Study on the parameters optimization of 3D printing continuous carbon fiber-reinforced composites based on CNN and NSGA-II. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 190. 108657–108657. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Hanbo, Lan Zhang, Jia Deng, et al.. (2024). Microstructure and mechanical properties of ZrB2 ceramic particle reinforced AlCoCrFeNi high entropy alloy composite materials prepared by spark plasma sintering. Ceramics International. 50(22). 45311–45319. 15 indexed citations
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Peng, Fangyu, et al.. (2024). Event-triggered Hybrid Force Feedback Architecture With Tank-based Stabilization Method for Complicated Bilateral Teleoperation Tasks. International Journal of Control Automation and Systems. 22(7). 2193–2206. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Minghui, et al.. (2023). Multiscale modeling of cutting processes for TiBw/TA15 composites based on the interface model parameters identification method by microcolumn compression. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 317. 118008–118008. 3 indexed citations
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Tang, Xiaowei, et al.. (2023). Investigation of the low-frequency chatter in robotic milling. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture. 190. 104048–104048. 37 indexed citations
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Peng, Fangyu, et al.. (2023). Robotic Milling Chatter Types Detection Based on Adaptive VariationalMode Decomposition and Difference of Power Spectral Entropy. Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 59(9). 90–90. 4 indexed citations
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Sun, Hao, et al.. (2023). Feature fusion and distillation embedded sparse Bayesian learning model for in-situ foreknowledge of robotic machining errors. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 71. 546–564. 9 indexed citations
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Yan, Rong, et al.. (2019). Molecular dynamics studies on the sintering and mechanical behaviors of graphene nanoplatelet reinforced aluminum matrix composites. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 27(6). 65006–65006. 18 indexed citations
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Zhu, Hui, Fen Liu, Rong Yan, & Hui Li. (2015). PAS: An Efficient Privacy-Preserving Multidimensional Aggregation Scheme for Smart Grid. International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. 2015. 1–12. 7 indexed citations
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Peng, Fangyu, et al.. (2012). Anisotropic force ellipsoid based multi-axis motion optimization of machine tools. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 25(5). 960–967. 8 indexed citations
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Yan, Rong. (2003). Component-based Software Architecture Refinement and Its Application. 1 indexed citations

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