Tong Chen

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
140 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Tong Chen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tong Chen has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Materials Chemistry, 55 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Tong Chen's work include 2D Materials and Applications (51 papers), Graphene research and applications (40 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (34 papers). Tong Chen is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (51 papers), Graphene research and applications (40 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (34 papers). Tong Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Tong Chen's co-authors include Guanghui Zhou, Xiansheng Dong, Guogang Liu, Liang Xu, Xianbo Xiao, Mengqiu Long, Zhonghui Xu, Lingling Wang, Quan Li and Lin Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Tong Chen

129 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

Design high performance field-effect, strain/gas sensors of novel 2D penta-like Pd2P2SeX (X= O, S, Te) pin-junction nanodevices: A study of transport properties

2024 71 citations Xiansheng Dong, Tong Chen et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tong Chen China	29	1.7k	981	454	346	268	140	2.5k
Lin Chen China	27	1.1k 0.7×	616 0.6×	680 1.5×	757 2.2×	236 0.9×	146	2.4k
Shan Qiao China	27	1.3k 0.8×	601 0.6×	687 1.5×	229 0.7×	417 1.6×	136	2.4k
S.W. da Silva Brazil	29	1.7k 1.0×	898 0.9×	367 0.8×	536 1.5×	544 2.0×	140	2.6k
J. W. González Chile	16	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	435 1.0×	399 1.2×	695 2.6×	40	2.8k
M. Almasi Kashi Iran	25	1.6k 1.0×	751 0.8×	727 1.6×	746 2.2×	440 1.6×	170	2.3k
Xinyue Li China	22	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.7×	355 0.8×	505 1.5×	311 1.2×	80	2.5k
Hakan Köçkar Türkiye	26	1000 0.6×	833 0.8×	654 1.4×	651 1.9×	405 1.5×	130	2.2k
Vijay Kumar Sharma India	22	1.1k 0.6×	801 0.8×	216 0.5×	232 0.7×	294 1.1×	122	1.9k
Shiying Guo China	28	2.5k 1.5×	1.6k 1.6×	370 0.8×	431 1.2×	342 1.3×	82	3.4k
Yi Xie China	27	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.4×	107 0.2×	361 1.0×	301 1.1×	114	2.6k

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Zhou, Nan, Tong Chen, Cheng Gong, et al.. (2025). Direct Z-scheme SnS2/InS heterostructure for efficient visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 111. 95–104. 6 indexed citations

Liu, Ziqiang, et al.. (2025). Interface-driven spin filtering and diode effects in van der Waals junctions based on magnetic metal–organic frameworks. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 27(12). 6255–6262.

Xiao, Xianbo, et al.. (2025). Research on hydrogen storage and its gas sensing modulation of two-dimensional BeN4 monolayer in relation to concentration, humidity, and metal modification. Fuel. 387. 134430–134430. 6 indexed citations

Qiu, Xin, Cheng Gong, Tong Chen, et al.. (2025). Direct Z-scheme CdTe/g-C3N4 van der Waals heterojunction for enhanced solar-to-hydrogen efficiency and spontaneous photocatalytic water splitting. Molecular Catalysis. 582. 115170–115170.

Liu, Yikang, et al.. (2025). Strain-tunable electronic and optoelectronic properties of 2D MoS2 and its derivatives: A DFT study. Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 177. 116439–116439.

Qin, Danfeng, et al.. (2024). Enhancing the sensing performance of Al-modified graphene+ based sensor for anticancer medicinal molecules: A DFT study. Materials Today Communications. 40. 109900–109900. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Longtao, Mingliang Zhang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Construction of Ultrafine PtIr Clusters Supported on Co₃O₄ Nanoflowers for Enhanced Overall Water Splitting. Chemistry - A European Journal. 30(31). 2 indexed citations

Chen, Tong, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the tunable electronic, optoelectronic, and strain-sensitive gas sensing properties of Janus ZrBrCl: Insights from DFT study. Applied Surface Science. 680. 161283–161283. 25 indexed citations

Wan, Haiqing, et al.. (2024). Unveiling adsorption characteristics of Borophosphene monolayer: High electronic anisotropy and gas sensing performance. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 181. 108653–108653. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Tong, et al.. (2024). Syntheses of α-monofluoroalkyl acetophenones from fluoroalkyl carboxylic NHPI esters and silyl enol ethers by photocatalytic decarboxylative reaction. Journal of Fluorine Chemistry. 276. 110279–110279. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Ning, et al.. (2024). Tunable electronic properties and optoelectronic characteristics of MoGe ₂ N ₄ /SiC van der Waals heterostructure. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 36(19). 195301–195301. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Hui, et al.. (2023). Band gap modulation and photoelectric properties of two-dimensional CrI3 nanosheets: A first-principles study. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing. 168. 107850–107850. 2 indexed citations

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Dong, Xiansheng, et al.. (2023). Spin-resolved transport of multifunctional C₁₈ molecule-based nanodevices: a first-principles study. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 35(39). 395302–395302. 3 indexed citations

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Xu, Liang, Ying Zhang, Zongle Ma, et al.. (2023). Indirect Z-scheme hydrogen production photocatalyst based on two-dimensional GeC/MoSi2N4 van der Waals heterostructures. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(48). 18301–18314. 43 indexed citations

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Yang, Munan, Tong Chen, Sajjad Ur Rehman, et al.. (2022). Homogeneous transformation of the grain boundary phase and Tb grain boundary diffusion optimization in sintered Nd-Fe-B magnet. Intermetallics. 144. 107490–107490. 19 indexed citations

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Xie, Yaofeng, Lebing Chen, Tong Chen, et al.. (2021). Spin excitations in metallic kagome lattice FeSn and CoSn. Communications Physics. 4(1). 43 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhonghui, Zhuo Bin Siu, Yan Chen, et al.. (2021). High polarization sensitivity in tungsten telluride photodetector under zero source-drain bias voltage. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(38). 385302–385302. 11 indexed citations

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Gao, Bin, Tong Chen, Chong Wang, et al.. (2021). Spin waves and Dirac magnons in a honeycomb-lattice zigzag antiferromagnet BaNi2(AsO4)2. Physical review. B.. 104(21). 8 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhonghui, Zhuo Bin Siu, Yan Chen, et al.. (2020). Phonon spectrum and electronic structures of WTe2: A first-principles calculation. Physics Letters A. 389. 127081–127081. 3 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhonghui, Zhuo Bin Siu, Can Yesilyurt, et al.. (2018). Electronic transport properties of Weyl semimetals with strain-induced gauge fields. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 52(12). 125301–125301. 1 indexed citations

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