Weixin Sun

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Weixin Sun is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Weixin Sun has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 11 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 9 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Weixin Sun's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (11 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (11 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (9 papers). Weixin Sun is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (11 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (11 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (9 papers). Weixin Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Singapore. Weixin Sun's co-authors include Biao Zhao, Qingguang Yu, Qiang Song, Wenhua Liu, Wengang Zhang, Songlin Liu, Luqi Wang, Zhenwei Dai, Ting Xiao and Liang Han and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics.

In The Last Decade

Weixin Sun

26 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Extended-Phase-Shift Control of Isolated Bidirectional DC–DC Converter for Power Distribution in Microgrid

2011 716 citations Weixin Sun et al. profile →
A physics-informed data-driven model for landslide susceptibility assessment in the Three Gorges Reservoir area

2023 87 citations Songlin Liu, Luqi Wang et al. Geoscience Frontiers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weixin Sun China	11	1.0k	329	240	184	115	33	1.3k
Raúl Sarrias‐Mena Spain	14	460 0.5×	320 1.0×	205 0.9×	24 0.1×	10 0.1×	42	723
Shuqing Li China	8	213 0.2×	45 0.1×	109 0.5×	42 0.2×	26 0.2×	29	357
Zheng Xu China	14	348 0.3×	270 0.8×	14 0.1×	99 0.5×	41 0.4×	55	576
A. G. Dutton United Kingdom	12	179 0.2×	114 0.3×	74 0.3×	185 1.0×	8 0.1×	27	645
Shahid Ullah Pakistan	16	191 0.2×	141 0.4×	31 0.1×	193 1.0×	10 0.1×	51	599
Sheng Zheng China	14	612 0.6×	158 0.5×	95 0.4×	23 0.1×	16 0.1×	60	811
Eider Robles Spain	19	1.3k 1.3×	633 1.9×	35 0.1×	49 0.3×	12 0.1×	63	1.8k
Miomir Kostić Serbia	15	266 0.3×	71 0.2×	128 0.5×	65 0.4×	30 0.3×	32	606
Zhibin Zhou France	7	359 0.4×	160 0.5×	109 0.5×	9 0.0×	8 0.1×	11	691
Jarosław Pytka Poland	14	73 0.1×	52 0.2×	83 0.3×	213 1.2×	12 0.1×	71	514

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weixin Sun

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Liu, Hanlong, Zhi‐Min Zong, Wengang Zhang, et al.. (2025). Impact of deep braced excavation on the deformation of existing tunnel by way of transparent soil model test. International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. 25(5). 285–296. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Wengang, et al.. (2025). Knowledge-based data-driven prediction of shield tail clearance under karst geological condition. Geoscience Frontiers. 17(2). 102221–102221.

Wang, Shuo, Luqi Wang, Wengang Zhang, et al.. (2025). Microstructural deterioration mechanism and failure mode of water-immersed sandstone under uniaxial compression in Dazu rock carvings. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 321. 111110–111110. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Wengang, et al.. (2025). Probabilistic analysis of tunnel deformation and ground surface settlement induced by surcharge in spatially variable soil. Computers and Geotechnics. 186. 107369–107369. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Wengang, Luqi Wang, Songlin Liu, et al.. (2025). Cross-regional extrapolation of landslide susceptibility mapping via transfer learning. Geoscience Frontiers. 17(2). 102212–102212.

Zhang, Wengang, et al.. (2025). Vision and deep learning-based tunnel surface defect detection: Technological evolution, challenges, and prospects. Measurement. 257. 118853–118853.

Zhang, Wengang, Xiangrong He, Qiang Xu, et al.. (2024). Investigation on internal evolution process of slope under seismic loading: insights from a transparent soil test and shaking table test. Transportation Geotechnics. 49. 101399–101399. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Luqi, et al.. (2024). Machine learning solution for regional landslide susceptibility based on fault zone division strategy. Journal of Mountain Science. 21(5). 1745–1760.

Sun, Weixin, et al.. (2024). Insulation performance and harmonic characteristics of insulation materials of the cable under moisture conditions. Electrical Engineering. 107(2). 1671–1682.

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Zhang, Wengang, et al.. (2024). Numerical investigation on ground and structure response of ancient site in complex strata caused by groundwater fluctuation and rainfall. Geological Journal. 59(9). 2623–2637. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Songlin, et al.. (2024). Physics-informed optimization for a data-driven approach in landslide susceptibility evaluation. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 16(8). 3192–3205. 38 indexed citations

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Sun, Weixin, Hanlong Liu, Wengang Zhang, Songlin Liu, & Xuecheng Gao. (2023). Investigation on overburden thickness considering face and anti-floating stability of shallow shield tunnel. Computers and Geotechnics. 160. 105562–105562. 14 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolong, Chengcheng Li, Qiaowei Jia, et al.. (2023). Single-cell RNA sequencing atlas of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from subjects with coronary artery disease. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1871(1). 119593–119593. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Weixin, et al.. (2023). Experimental assessment of structural responses of tunnels under the groundwater level fluctuation. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 137. 105138–105138. 19 indexed citations

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Sun, Weixin, Wengang Zhang, Anthony T.C. Goh, & Runhong Zhang. (2023). Experimental and computational analysis of hydraulic behavior in shallow buried structures in sand. Gondwana Research. 124. 339–350. 4 indexed citations

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Hu, Ran, Weixin Sun, Fengzai Tang, et al.. (2023). Effect of Interface Defects on the Harmonic Currents in Distribution Cable Accessories under Damp Conditions. Coatings. 13(8). 1430–1430. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Hanlong, et al.. (2023). Experimental analysis on the interaction between underground structures and sand layer under groundwater level change. Underground Space. 10. 15–36. 17 indexed citations

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Sun, Weixin, et al.. (2023). Determination of groundwater buoyancy reduction coefficient in clay: Model tests, numerical simulations and machine learning methods. Underground Space. 13. 228–240. 21 indexed citations

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Ma, Jialin, Jinming Zhang, & Weixin Sun. (2017). Research on Panoramic Image Mosaic Method Based on Camera Calibration. Jisuanji fangzhen. 29(5). 1112. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Weixin. (2012). Bi-directional Full-bridge DC-DC Converters With Dual-phase-shifting Control and Its Backflow Power Characteristic Analysis. Proceedings of the CSEE. 27 indexed citations

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