This map shows the geographic impact of S. J. Qian's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by S. J. Qian with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites S. J. Qian more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by S. J. Qian. 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 S. J. Qian. The network helps show where S. J. Qian may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. J. Qian
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. J. Qian.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. J. Qian 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 S. J. Qian. S. J. Qian is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Britzen, S., S. J. Qian, W. Steffen, et al.. (2017). A swirling jet in the quasar 1308+326. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 602. A29–A29.21 indexed citations
Qian, S. J.. (2012). Effect Research of Unfavorable Geologic Structure on Elastic P-wave Propagation Using DDA Method. Journal of Sichuan University.1 indexed citations
Peng, Bo, Adam L. Kraus, T. P. Krichbaum, et al.. (2000). Infrared, radio and optical variability of the BL Lacertae object 2007+777. 353(3). 937–943.4 indexed citations
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Qian, S. J., A. Witzel, S. Britzen, & Tobias Kraus. (1996). A Burst-Injection Model for the Spectral Evolution of Superluminal Radio Knots. 100. 61.
Qian, S. J.. (1994). Rapid radio variations of QSO 0917+62 and interstellar refractive scintillation.. Acta Astronomica Sinica. 35. 362–370.1 indexed citations
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Qian, S. J., A. Quirrenbach, A. Witzel, et al.. (1991). A model for the rapid radio variability in the quasar 0917+624.. 241(1). 15–21.17 indexed citations
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Quirrenbach, A., A. Witzel, S. J. Qian, et al.. (1989). Rapid radio polarization variability in the quasar 0917+624.. 226(1).1 indexed citations
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Qian, S. J., et al.. (1975). On the relation between proton-flares and magnetic configurations of sunspot groups.. Acta Astronomica Sinica. 16. 12–18.3 indexed citations
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