Wei-An Chen

692 total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 482 citations indexed

About

Wei-An Chen is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei-An Chen has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 482 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Building and Construction, 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei-An Chen's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (13 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (9 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (5 papers). Wei-An Chen is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (13 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (9 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (5 papers). Wei-An Chen collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Japan. Wei-An Chen's co-authors include Ruey‐Lung Hwang, Mingzhe Liu, Yuan Gao, Zehuan Hu, Jongyeon Lim, Steve R. Roffler, Yasunori Akashi, Y. Barenholz, Shohei Miyata and Bing‐Mae Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Applied Energy and Inorganic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wei-An Chen

37 papers receiving 465 citations

Hit Papers

Large language models for building energy applications: O... 2025 2026 2025 5 10 15 20 25
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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. Large language models for building energy applications: Opportunities and challenges
    2025 25 citations Mingzhe Liu, Wei-An Chen 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
Wei-An Chen Taiwan 13 178 113 109 106 42 39 482
Dong‐Won Lee South Korea 13 139 0.8× 332 2.9× 33 0.3× 130 1.2× 112 2.7× 44 609
Yin Tang China 14 330 1.9× 69 0.6× 187 1.7× 84 0.8× 151 3.6× 51 597
Chongjie Wang China 9 49 0.3× 90 0.8× 41 0.4× 55 0.5× 55 1.3× 34 522
Hermawan Hermawan Indonesia 11 105 0.6× 144 1.3× 59 0.5× 25 0.2× 32 0.8× 202 592
Luyi Xu China 14 345 1.9× 133 1.2× 286 2.6× 248 2.3× 105 2.5× 25 680
Roberto Baccoli Italy 14 92 0.5× 135 1.2× 50 0.5× 162 1.5× 78 1.9× 39 459
Hui Du China 11 73 0.4× 33 0.3× 40 0.4× 76 0.7× 81 1.9× 20 433
Xiaoyu Han China 13 160 0.9× 46 0.4× 31 0.3× 37 0.3× 28 0.7× 71 617
Hanning Wang China 11 30 0.2× 75 0.7× 81 0.7× 50 0.5× 26 0.6× 34 334
Chuyao Wang China 19 589 3.3× 127 1.1× 297 2.7× 424 4.0× 250 6.0× 65 971

Countries citing papers authored by Wei-An Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei-An Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei-An Chen

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liu, Mingzhe, Wei-An Chen, Yuan Gao, & Zehuan Hu. (2025). Comparative Analysis of Battery and Thermal Energy Storage for Residential Photovoltaic Heat Pump Systems in Building Electrification. Sustainability. 17(21). 9497–9497.
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Gao, Yuan, Mingzhe Liu, Zehuan Hu, et al.. (2025). Quantitative analysis of energy justice in demand response: Insights from real residential data in Texas, USA. Renewable Energy. 242. 122477–122477. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuan, Zehuan Hu, Junichiro Otomo, et al.. (2025). Unlocking predictive insights and interpretability in deep reinforcement learning for Building-Integrated Photovoltaic and Battery (BIPVB) systems. Applied Energy. 384. 125387–125387. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Li‐Tzu, Chyn‐Tair Lan, Wei-An Chen, et al.. (2025). Titanium implants trigger extra-periodontal T cell-mediated immunity. Biomaterials Science. 13(6). 1543–1553. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei-An, et al.. (2024). Calibrating the UTCI scale for hot and humid climates through comprehensive year-round field surveys to improve the adaptability. Urban Climate. 59. 102267–102267. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei-An, et al.. (2024). Development of a rapid assessment tool for integrating thermal comfort in early design stage of energy-efficient office buildings. Applied Energy. 363. 123072–123072. 8 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuan, Zehuan Hu, Wei-An Chen, & Mingzhe Liu. (2024). Solutions to the insufficiency of label data in renewable energy forecasting: A comparative and integrative analysis of domain adaptation and fine-tuning. Energy. 302. 131863–131863. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei-An, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the complexities: Impacts of energy burden on the built environment challenges among assistance-dependent populations in the United Kingdom. Building and Environment. 254. 111385–111385. 8 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuan, Zehuan Hu, Wei-An Chen, Mingzhe Liu, & Yingjun Ruan. (2024). A revolutionary neural network architecture with interpretability and flexibility based on Kolmogorov–Arnold for solar radiation and temperature forecasting. Applied Energy. 378. 124844–124844. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei-An, et al.. (2024). Flexibility justice: Exploring the relationship between electrical vehicle charging behaviors, demand flexibility and psychological factors. Energy Research & Social Science. 118. 103753–103753. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Chien, et al.. (2024). When concentrated disadvantage happens: Exploring the nexus of energy and internet insecurities among vulnerable households. iScience. 27(6). 109895–109895. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Li‐Tzu, et al.. (2024). Single-cell analysis of peri-implant gingival tissue to assess implant biocompatibility and immune response. Journal of Prosthodontic Research. 69(1). 97–109. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei-An, Jongyeon Lim, Shohei Miyata, & Yasunori Akashi. (2024). Exploring the spatial distribution for efficient sewage heat utilization in urban areas using the urban sewage state prediction model. Applied Energy. 360. 122776–122776. 7 indexed citations
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Hwang, Ruey‐Lung, et al.. (2023). Impact of solar radiation on indoor thermal comfort near highly glazed façades in a hot-humid subtropical climate: An experimental evaluation. Building and Environment. 243. 110725–110725. 18 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei-An, et al.. (2023). The Mayo adhesive probability score predicts postoperative fever and intraoperative hemorrhage in mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy. World Journal of Urology. 41(9). 2503–2509. 9 indexed citations
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Hwang, Ruey‐Lung, et al.. (2021). Considerations on envelope design criteria for hybrid ventilation thermal management of school buildings in hot–humid climates. Energy Reports. 7. 5834–5845. 14 indexed citations
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Tsai, Chen‐Yen, et al.. (2016). Dinuclear and Trinuclear Nickel Complexes as Effective Catalysts for Alternating Copolymerization on Carbon Dioxide and Cyclohexene Oxide. Inorganic Chemistry. 55(16). 7843–7851. 30 indexed citations

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