Silian Chen

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 747 citations indexed

About

Silian Chen is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Silian Chen has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 747 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 7 papers in Materials Chemistry and 6 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Silian Chen's work include Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (6 papers), Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (5 papers) and Metal Alloys Wear and Properties (5 papers). Silian Chen is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (6 papers), Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (5 papers) and Metal Alloys Wear and Properties (5 papers). Silian Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Silian Chen's co-authors include Ye Xiang, Miao Gui, Xinquan Wang, Haixia Zhou, Jingwei Xu, Yongjian Zhang, Chengwei Shao, Weijun Hui, Dong Han and Xiaoli Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Materials Science and Engineering A.

In The Last Decade

Silian Chen

17 papers receiving 734 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.

  1. Cryo-electron microscopy structures of the SARS-CoV spike glycoprotein reveal a prerequisite conformational state for receptor binding
    2016 416 citations Miao Gui, Haixia Zhou et al. Cell Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Silian Chen China 10 360 231 191 154 107 17 747
Zezhong Liu China 15 328 0.9× 164 0.7× 19 0.1× 55 0.4× 8 0.1× 37 614
T. Nishizawa Japan 16 276 0.8× 70 0.3× 190 1.0× 155 1.0× 10 0.1× 26 1.0k
Benqiang Li China 13 102 0.3× 86 0.4× 38 0.2× 67 0.4× 18 0.2× 39 498
Petra Keller Germany 8 81 0.2× 96 0.4× 58 0.3× 150 1.0× 27 0.3× 10 395
Zuosheng Li China 12 153 0.4× 68 0.3× 28 0.1× 43 0.3× 9 0.1× 33 441
Sharifun Nahar Canada 8 294 0.8× 134 0.6× 27 0.1× 30 0.2× 14 0.1× 12 540
Yongqi Yan China 10 239 0.7× 98 0.4× 37 0.2× 23 0.1× 3 0.0× 18 560
Chia-Hsin Wu Taiwan 10 101 0.3× 91 0.4× 13 0.1× 85 0.6× 4 0.0× 26 634
A. S. Kao United States 12 337 0.9× 44 0.2× 99 0.5× 192 1.2× 153 1.4× 16 748
Mohamed A. Koronfel United Kingdom 8 83 0.2× 54 0.2× 20 0.1× 53 0.3× 9 0.1× 13 362

Countries citing papers authored by Silian Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Silian Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silian Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Silian Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Silian Chen 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 Silian Chen. Silian Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Yu, Fang, Ming Chen, Xuan Zheng, et al.. (2024). Validation of the Node Reporting and Data System (Node-RADS) for standardized CT evaluation of regional lymph nodes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients. European Radiology. 35(6). 2999–3009. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Kai, Donglei Yang, Zhenyu Tan, et al.. (2019). Self‐Assembly of Wireframe DNA Nanostructures from Junction Motifs. Angewandte Chemie. 131(35). 12251–12255. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Wen, Silian Chen, Byoungkwon An, et al.. (2019). Complex wireframe DNA nanostructures from simple building blocks. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1067–1067. 83 indexed citations
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Chen, Silian, Zhaoxi Cao, Chang Wang, et al.. (2019). Effect of volume fraction and mechanical stability of austenite on ductility of medium Mn steel. Journal of Iron and Steel Research International. 26(11). 1209–1218. 19 indexed citations
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Huang, Kai, Donglei Yang, Zhenyu Tan, et al.. (2019). Self‐Assembly of Wireframe DNA Nanostructures from Junction Motifs. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(35). 12123–12127. 30 indexed citations
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Wang, Xitao, et al.. (2019). Effects of Ball Milling Processing Conditions and Alloy Components on the Synthesis of Cu-Nb and Cu-Mo Alloys. Materials. 12(8). 1224–1224. 10 indexed citations
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Gui, Miao, Haixia Zhou, Jingwei Xu, et al.. (2016). Cryo-electron microscopy structures of the SARS-CoV spike glycoprotein reveal a prerequisite conformational state for receptor binding. Cell Research. 27(1). 119–129. 416 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hui, Weijun, Yongjian Zhang, Chengwei Shao, et al.. (2016). Effect of Cooling Rate and Vanadium Content on the Microstructure and Hardness of Medium Carbon Forging Steel. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 32(6). 545–551. 47 indexed citations
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Shao, Chengwei, et al.. (2016). Influence of vanadium on fracture splitting property of medium carbon steel. Journal of Iron and Steel Research International. 23(5). 475–483. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Silian, Jun Hu, Xiaodan Zhang, Dong Han, & Wenquan Cao. (2015). High Ductility and Toughness of a Micro-duplex Medium-Mn Steel in a Large Temperature Range from −196 °C to 200 °C. Journal of Iron and Steel Research International. 22(12). 1126–1130. 25 indexed citations
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Hui, Weijun, Yongjian Zhang, Chengwei Shao, et al.. (2015). Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of Vanadium-Microalloyed Medium-Carbon Steel by Optimizing Post-Forging Cooling Conditions. Materials and Manufacturing Processes. 31(6). 770–775. 5 indexed citations
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Hui, Weijun, Silian Chen, Chengwei Shao, Yongjian Zhang, & Dong Han. (2015). Hot deformation behavior of vanadium-microalloyed medium-carbon steel for fracture splitting connecting rod. Journal of Iron and Steel Research International. 22(7). 615–621. 10 indexed citations
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Hui, Weijun, Yongjian Zhang, Chengwei Shao, et al.. (2015). Microstructural effects on high-cycle fatigue properties of microalloyed medium carbon steel 38MnVS. Materials Science and Engineering A. 640. 147–153. 27 indexed citations
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Hui, Weijun, Silian Chen, Yongjian Zhang, Chengwei Shao, & Dong Han. (2014). Effect of vanadium on the high-cycle fatigue fracture properties of medium-carbon microalloyed steel for fracture splitting connecting rod. Materials & Design (1980-2015). 66. 227–234. 48 indexed citations
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Hui, Weijun, et al.. (2012). Development of New Medium-Carbon Non-Quenched and Tempered Steel for Fracture Splitting Connecting Rod. Ironmaking & Steelmaking Processes Products and Applications. 47(1). 69–73. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Silian, et al.. (2010). Technology innovations on high quality special steel products. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Silian. (2002). EFFECT OF HEAT TREATMENT ON DELAYED FRACTURE RESISTANCE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL 42CrMo. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 2 indexed citations

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