Taisen Yan

3.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
32 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Taisen Yan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Taisen Yan has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 13 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Taisen Yan's work include Phase Change Materials Research (20 papers), Adsorption and Cooling Systems (18 papers) and Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (11 papers). Taisen Yan is often cited by papers focused on Phase Change Materials Research (20 papers), Adsorption and Cooling Systems (18 papers) and Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (11 papers). Taisen Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Russia. Taisen Yan's co-authors include Tingxian Li, R.Z. Wang, Jiaxing Xu, Jingwei Chao, Si Wu, Minqiang Wu, Tao Deng, Wenchen Li, Hua Bao and Zhenyuan Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Taisen Yan

32 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

High‐Performance Thermally Conductive Phase Change Compos... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2020 2021 2020 2021 100 200 300 400
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. High‐Performance Thermally Conductive Phase Change Composites by Large‐Size Oriented Graphite Sheets for Scalable Thermal Energy Harvesting
    2019 447 citations Si Wu, Tingxian Li et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Efficient Solar‐Driven Water Harvesting from Arid Air with Metal–Organic Frameworks Modified by Hygroscopic Salt
    2020 369 citations Jiaxing Xu, Tingxian Li et al. profile →
  3. Ultrahigh solar-driven atmospheric water production enabled by scalable rapid-cycling water harvester with vertically aligned nanocomposite sorbent
    2021 305 citations Jiaxing Xu, Tingxian Li et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  4. Highly thermally conductive and flexible phase change composites enabled by polymer/graphite nanoplatelet-based dual networks for efficient thermal management
    2020 262 citations Si Wu, Tingxian Li et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
  5. Highly conductive phase change composites enabled by vertically-aligned reticulated graphite nanoplatelets for high-temperature solar photo/electro-thermal energy conversion, harvesting and storage
    2021 248 citations Tingxian Li, Minqiang Wu 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
Taisen Yan China 23 1.9k 1.4k 656 395 353 32 3.0k
Jingwei Chao China 14 1.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 516 0.8× 330 0.8× 245 0.7× 17 2.3k
Minqiang Wu China 13 1.5k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 563 0.9× 409 1.0× 211 0.6× 15 2.2k
Congliang Huang China 25 803 0.4× 969 0.7× 948 1.4× 466 1.2× 556 1.6× 98 3.0k
Weixin Guan United States 27 688 0.4× 2.1k 1.5× 845 1.3× 654 1.7× 476 1.3× 48 3.2k
Angelo Freni Italy 44 3.8k 2.0× 1.0k 0.7× 533 0.8× 231 0.6× 217 0.6× 116 4.4k
Chao Chang China 19 683 0.4× 909 0.6× 259 0.4× 211 0.5× 231 0.7× 53 1.6k
Hong Xu China 31 1.4k 0.7× 362 0.3× 812 1.2× 444 1.1× 690 2.0× 108 2.6k
Yuan Shi Germany 21 433 0.2× 934 0.6× 689 1.1× 266 0.7× 509 1.4× 64 2.0k
In‐Hyuck Song South Korea 29 1.1k 0.6× 161 0.1× 982 1.5× 274 0.7× 429 1.2× 146 2.7k
Chengjie Xiang China 17 436 0.2× 597 0.4× 259 0.4× 455 1.2× 291 0.8× 29 1.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Yannan, Taisen Yan, & Ying Chen. (2025). Analysis of the output performance of open sorption heat storage reactors through the characterizations of “reaction wave” model. Chemical Engineering Science. 307. 121310–121310. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Wansheng, et al.. (2024). Experimental and simulation study on hygroscopic hydrogel-based thermal management of electronic device. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157313–157313. 4 indexed citations
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Xu, Jiaxing, Taisen Yan, Zhaoyuan Bai, et al.. (2024). All-in-one hybrid atmospheric water harvesting for all-day water production by natural sunlight and radiative cooling. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(14). 4988–5001. 52 indexed citations
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Li, Tingxian, Taisen Yan, Pengfei Wang, et al.. (2023). Scalable and efficient solar-driven atmospheric water harvesting enabled by bidirectionally aligned and hierarchically structured nanocomposites. Nature Water. 1(11). 971–981. 102 indexed citations
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Chao, Jingwei, Jiaxing Xu, Zhaoyuan Bai, et al.. (2023). High energy-density and power-density cold storage enabled by sorption thermal battery based on liquid-gas phase change process. Applied Energy. 334. 120656–120656. 11 indexed citations
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Yan, Taisen, et al.. (2023). Experimental and numerical study of flow boiling heat transfer characteristics in rectangular groove-wall microchannels. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 220. 124999–124999. 24 indexed citations
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Chao, Jingwei, Jiaxing Xu, Taisen Yan, et al.. (2023). Performance analysis of sorption thermal battery for high-density cold energy storage enabled by novel tube-free evaporator. Energy. 273. 127248–127248. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Tingxian, Minqiang Wu, Jiaxing Xu, et al.. (2022). Simultaneous atmospheric water production and 24-hour power generation enabled by moisture-induced energy harvesting. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6771–6771. 127 indexed citations
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Wang, Jingyi, et al.. (2022). Numerical analysis on lunar heat storage system: Multi-objective optimization, heat storage capacity, and thermal insulation performance. Journal of Energy Storage. 59. 106508–106508. 14 indexed citations
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Wu, Si, Tingxian Li, Minqiang Wu, et al.. (2021). Dual-Functional Aligned and Interconnected Graphite Nanoplatelet Networks for Accelerating Solar Thermal Energy Harvesting and Storage within Phase Change Materials. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(16). 19200–19210. 82 indexed citations
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Wu, Si, Tingxian Li, Minqiang Wu, et al.. (2020). Highly thermally conductive and flexible phase change composites enabled by polymer/graphite nanoplatelet-based dual networks for efficient thermal management. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(38). 20011–20020. 262 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Jiaxing, Jingwei Chao, Tingxian Li, et al.. (2020). Near-Zero-Energy Smart Battery Thermal Management Enabled by Sorption Energy Harvesting from Air. ACS Central Science. 6(9). 1542–1554. 121 indexed citations
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Wu, Si, Tingxian Li, Zhen Tong, et al.. (2019). High‐Performance Thermally Conductive Phase Change Composites by Large‐Size Oriented Graphite Sheets for Scalable Thermal Energy Harvesting. Advanced Materials. 31(49). e1905099–e1905099. 447 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yan, Taisen, Tingxian Li, Jiaxing Xu, & Jingwei Chao. (2019). Understanding the transition process of phase change and dehydration reaction of salt hydrate for thermal energy storage. Applied Thermal Engineering. 166. 114655–114655. 43 indexed citations
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Xu, Jiaxing, Tingxian Li, Jingwei Chao, Taisen Yan, & R.Z. Wang. (2019). High energy-density multi-form thermochemical energy storage based on multi-step sorption processes. Energy. 185. 1131–1142. 84 indexed citations
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Guo, Yangzhou, Yijun Zhao, Shun Meng, et al.. (2016). Development of a Multistage in Situ Reaction Analyzer Based on a Micro Fluidized Bed and Its Suitability for Rapid Gas–Solid Reactions. Energy & Fuels. 30(7). 6021–6033. 42 indexed citations
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Li, Tingxian, Jiaxing Xu, Taisen Yan, & R.Z. Wang. (2016). Development of sorption thermal battery for low-grade waste heat recovery and combined cold and heat energy storage. Energy. 107. 347–359. 50 indexed citations
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Li, Tingxian, Si Wu, Taisen Yan, Jiaxing Xu, & R.Z. Wang. (2015). A novel solid–gas thermochemical multilevel sorption thermal battery for cascaded solar thermal energy storage. Applied Energy. 161. 1–10. 61 indexed citations
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Li, Tingxian, et al.. (2014). Integrated energy storage and energy upgrade, combined cooling and heating supply, and waste heat recovery with solid–gas thermochemical sorption heat transformer. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 76. 237–246. 66 indexed citations

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