Tong Sun

15.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
720 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Tong Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tong Sun has authored 720 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 332 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 111 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 91 papers in Bioengineering. Recurrent topics in Tong Sun's work include Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors (220 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (150 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (91 papers). Tong Sun is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors (220 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (150 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (91 papers). Tong Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Tong Sun's co-authors include K. T. V. Grattan, Jie Cao, T.L. Yeo, Lourdes Alwis, Huawei Zou, Mei Liang, Muhammed Basheer, A. W. Palmer, T. Hien Nguyen and Scott A. Wade and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tong Sun

654 papers receiving 11.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Fiber optic sensor technology: an overview

2000 659 citations K. T. V. Grattan, Tong Sun profile →
Gold nanorod-based localized surface plasmon resonance biosensors: A review

2014 611 citations Tong Sun, K. T. V. Grattan et al. profile →
Ultrafast piezocapacitive soft pressure sensors with over 10 kHz bandwidth via bonded microstructured interfaces

2024 89 citations Tong Sun et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Tong Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tong Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tong Sun

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Acceptance and commitment therapy for nurses’ sleep, rumination, psychological flexibility, and it's neural mechanism: A randomized controlled fNIRS study 2025 ·International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tong Sun, Qingyi Li, (unknown)	0
2	Tilapia gelatin films by incorporating metal-polyphenol network formed by procyanidin and zinc ion for pork preservation 2024 ·Food Packaging and Shelf Life ·(unknown), Wenxuan Sun, Pengfei Huang, Tong Sun, Xiaochen Zhao, Yinping Li, Mingyan Yan	13
3	Dual-band topological refractive properties in solid phononic crystals 2024 ·Physics Letters A ·Yangyang Chu, Tong Sun, Zhaohong Wang, Zhifeng Zhang	3
4	Quantitative modeling and uncertainty estimation for small-sample LIBS using Gaussian negative log-likelihood and monte carlo dropout methods 2024 ·Optics & Laser Technology ·Ziyuan Liu, (unknown), Tingsong Zhang, (unknown), Xun Gao, Tong Sun, (unknown)	9
5	A review of possible mechanisms for mercury migration in diagenesis: Clay to pyrite 2023 ·Frontiers in Earth Science ·Huan Xu, Bo Ran, Shugen Liu, Tong Sun, Chao Luo, Yi Li, (unknown)	3
6	PCA-based neutron/gamma discrimination with organic scintillators 2023 ·Radiation Physics and Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Haixia Liu, Tong Sun, Zhiyuan Li, (unknown)	0
7	Boosting supercapacitor performance through the facile synthesis of boron and nitrogen co-doped resin-derived carbon electrode material 2023 ·Diamond and Related Materials ·Tong Sun, Yuling Liu, (unknown), Guangyu Xu, Yigang Ding, Baomin Fan, Dong Liu	10
8	Optimization of printing parameters and out-of-plane compression performance of 316L stainless steel ribbed honeycomb 2023 ·CIRP journal of manufacturing science and technology ·Guangming Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Fuchao Hu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tong Sun, Yimin Zhou, Yifu Shen	2
9	Effects of official and unofficial environmental regulations on environmental quality: Evidence from the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China 2023 ·Environmental Research ·(unknown), Thompson S.H. Teo, Tong Sun	34
10	Shear behavior of pre-damaged RC beams strengthened with steel plate and UHPC 2023 ·Journal of Constructional Steel Research ·Chengjun Tan, Tong Sun, Hua Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Xudong Shao	14
11	Early environmental exposure to oxytetracycline in Danio rerio may contribute to neurobehavioral abnormalities in adult zebrafish 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Yu Kan, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaogang Yu, (unknown), Tong Sun, (unknown), Shanshan Xu, Lei Chen, Qiang Shu, Lisu Huang	12
12	6G Data Plane: A Novel Architecture Enabling Data Collaboration with Arbitrary Topology 2023 ·Mobile Networks and Applications ·(unknown), Shuiguang Deng, Xueqiang Yan, (unknown), Mingyu Zhao, (unknown), Jian Wu, Tong Sun, (unknown)	3
13	Glomerular capillary C3 deposition as a risk factor for unfavorable renal outcome in pediatric primary focal segmental glomerular sclerosis 2023 ·Frontiers in Pediatrics ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiaojie Li, (unknown), (unknown), Peipei Wang, Tong Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Xiaoyi Sun, (unknown), Chunlin Gao, Zhengkun Xia	2
14	A Critical Analysis of Document Out-of-Distribution Detection 2023 ·Jiuxiang Gu, (unknown), (unknown), Jason Kuen, Vlad I. Morariu, Handong Zhao, Ruiyi Zhang, (unknown), Anqi Liu, Yixuan Li, Tong Sun, Ani Nenkova	0
15	Achieving homogeneous Li deposition of 3D dendrite-free lithium metal anode through atomic layer deposition surface modification 2023 ·Materials Letters ·Huan Liu, Xiaopeng Cheng, Tianci Cao, Mingming Wang, Tong Sun, Junxia Lü, Xianqiang Liu, Yuefei Zhang	1
16	Clinical efficacy of fulvestrant versus exemestane as first-line therapies for Chinese postmenopausal oestrogen-receptor positive /human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 -advanced breast cancer (FRIEND study) 2023 ·European Journal of Cancer ·Jiayu Wang, Li Cai, Yanqiu Song, Tong Sun, Zhongsheng Tong, Yuee Teng, Huiping Li, Quchang Ouyang, Qianjun Chen, Shude Cui, Yongmei Yin, Ning Liao, Qiang Sun, Jifeng Feng, Xiaojia Wang, Binghe Xu	7
17	Remaining oil distribution characteristics in an oil reservoir with ultra-high water-cut 2022 ·Energy Geoscience ·(unknown), Youqi Wang, Li Zhang, Qingxin Zhang, Zhenhai Guo, (unknown), Tong Sun	20
18	Monitoring of corrosion in situ in structural reinforcement bars using a 'wrapped fibre optic sensor network. 2009 ·Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast) ·(unknown), Susan Taylor, Tong Sun, Muhammed Basheer, K. T. V. Grattan	1
19	Fibre optic relative humidity sensors for long-term monitoring of concrete structures 2009 ·Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast) ·(unknown), Muhammed Basheer, Susan Taylor, B. C. Smith, Tong Sun, K. T. V. Grattan	2
20	A self-referenced reflectance sensor for the detection of lead and other heavy metal ions using optical fibres 2009 ·Measurement Science and Technology ·(unknown), Muttukrishnan Rajarajan, Tong Sun, K. T. V. Grattan	3

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