Xianzhe Chen

2.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
33 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Xianzhe Chen is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xianzhe Chen has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 17 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 14 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Xianzhe Chen's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (21 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (10 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (10 papers). Xianzhe Chen is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (21 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (10 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (10 papers). Xianzhe Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Xianzhe Chen's co-authors include Cheng Song, Feng Pan, Yunfeng You, Xiaofeng Zhou, Yongjian Zhou, Xiaofeng Zhou, Hua Bai, Ruiqi Zhang, Liyang Liao and Ruyi Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xianzhe Chen

31 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Octupole-driven magnetoresistance in an antiferromagnetic... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2024 2025 40 80 120
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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. Octupole-driven magnetoresistance in an antiferromagnetic tunnel junction
    2023 133 citations Xianzhe Chen, Tomoya Higo et al. Nature profile →
  2. Electrical 180° switching of Néel vector in spin-splitting antiferromagnet
    2024 71 citations Lei Han, Rui Peng et al. Science Advances profile →
  3. Altermagnets as a new class of functional materials
    2025 65 citations Cheng Song, Hua Bai et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xianzhe Chen China 19 1.1k 696 565 537 428 33 1.6k
Lance Horng Taiwan 19 572 0.5× 526 0.8× 517 0.9× 500 0.9× 329 0.8× 147 1.3k
Tomoya Higo Japan 18 2.1k 1.9× 1.2k 1.7× 1.3k 2.3× 1.1k 2.0× 427 1.0× 63 2.8k
Xiaowei Wu United States 19 1.0k 1.0× 641 0.9× 374 0.7× 410 0.8× 269 0.6× 61 1.4k
Yongquan Guo China 19 334 0.3× 862 1.2× 536 0.9× 417 0.8× 161 0.4× 84 1.3k
William Legrand France 17 1.3k 1.2× 610 0.9× 557 1.0× 322 0.6× 361 0.8× 45 1.5k
I. Sveklo Poland 12 383 0.3× 387 0.6× 273 0.5× 273 0.5× 142 0.3× 64 760
Peter Warnicke Switzerland 16 1.3k 1.2× 941 1.4× 624 1.1× 581 1.1× 309 0.7× 34 1.8k
J. Meier Switzerland 12 831 0.8× 404 0.6× 259 0.5× 603 1.1× 253 0.6× 14 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Xianzhe Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xianzhe Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xianzhe Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xianzhe Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xianzhe 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 Xianzhe Chen. Xianzhe 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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Cao, Jie, Jie Qiu, Dongzi Yang, et al.. (2025). Capacitive in-sensor tactile computing. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5691–5691. 2 indexed citations
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Song, Cheng, Hua Bai, Zhi‐Yuan Zhou, et al.. (2025). Altermagnets as a new class of functional materials. Nature Reviews Materials. 10(6). 473–485. 65 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ji, Fei, Xianzhe Chen, Ciqiu Yang, et al.. (2025). Multi-omic-based classification for identifying optimal neoadjuvant treatment strategies for high-risk early-stage breast cancer. Science China Life Sciences. 68(10). 2934–2949.
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Pan, Hao, Liyan Wu, John M. Carroll, et al.. (2025). Highly Tunable Relaxors Developed from Antiferroelectrics. Advanced Materials. 37(32). e2505376–e2505376. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Lin, Liyang Liao, Hongsong Qiu, et al.. (2024). Antiferromagnetic magnonic charge current generation via ultrafast optical excitation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4270–4270. 7 indexed citations
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Meisenheimer, Peter, Guy D. Moore, Shiyu Zhou, et al.. (2024). Switching the spin cycloid in BiFeO3 with an electric field. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2903–2903. 30 indexed citations
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Pan, Hao, Menglin Zhu, Megha Acharya, et al.. (2024). Clamping enables enhanced electromechanical responses in antiferroelectric thin films. Nature Materials. 23(7). 944–950. 20 indexed citations
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Han, Lei, Rui Peng, Yichi Zhang, et al.. (2024). Electrical 180° switching of Néel vector in spin-splitting antiferromagnet. Science Advances. 10(4). eadn0479–eadn0479. 71 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Hongrui, Xiang Chen, Xianzhe Chen, et al.. (2023). Room‐Temperature, Current‐Induced Magnetization Self‐Switching in A Van Der Waals Ferromagnet. Advanced Materials. 36(9). e2308555–e2308555. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Xianzhe, Tomoya Higo, Katsuhiro Tanaka, et al.. (2023). Octupole-driven magnetoresistance in an antiferromagnetic tunnel junction. Nature. 613(7944). 490–495. 133 indexed citations breakdown →
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Higo, Tomoya, Kouta Kondou, Takuya Nomoto, et al.. (2022). Perpendicular full switching of chiral antiferromagnetic order by current. Nature. 607(7919). 474–479. 133 indexed citations
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Chen, Xianzhe, Hua Bai, Yongjian Zhou, et al.. (2022). Control of spin current and antiferromagnetic moments via topological surface state. Nature Electronics. 5(9). 574–578. 32 indexed citations
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Luo, Yuwen, Deqing Wu, Junjiang Wang, et al.. (2021). Long-term oncological outcomes of low anterior resection for rectal cancer with and without preservation of the left colic artery: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Cancer. 21(1). 171–171. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Xianzhe, Shuyuan Shi, Guoyi Shi, et al.. (2021). Observation of the antiferromagnetic spin Hall effect. Nature Materials. 20(6). 800–804. 177 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuyan, Martin Decker, Thomas Meier, et al.. (2020). Spin pumping during the antiferromagnetic–ferromagnetic phase transition of iron–rhodium. Nature Communications. 11(1). 275–275. 57 indexed citations
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Bai, Hua, Xiaofeng Zhou, Yongjian Zhou, et al.. (2020). Functional antiferromagnets for potential applications on high-density storage and high frequency. Journal of Applied Physics. 128(21). 23 indexed citations
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Bai, Hua, Wenxuan Zhu, Yunfeng You, et al.. (2020). Size-dependent anomalous Hall effect in noncollinear antiferromagnetic Mn3Sn films. Applied Physics Letters. 117(5). 27 indexed citations
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Chen, Xianzhe, Xiaofeng Zhou, Ran Cheng, et al.. (2019). Electric field control of Néel spin–orbit torque in an antiferromagnet. Nature Materials. 18(9). 931–935. 156 indexed citations
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Song, Cheng, Yunfeng You, Xianzhe Chen, et al.. (2018). How to manipulate magnetic states of antiferromagnets. Nanotechnology. 29(11). 112001–112001. 95 indexed citations

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