Xu Chen

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
94 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Xu Chen is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xu Chen has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 18 papers in Materials Chemistry and 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xu Chen's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (36 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (18 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (13 papers). Xu Chen is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (36 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (18 papers) and Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (13 papers). Xu Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Xu Chen's co-authors include Hanping Chen, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, Wei Chen, Mingwei Xia, Xianhua Wang, Qingfeng Che, Haiping Yang, Fei Song and Yu‐Zhong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Xu Chen

88 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Recent developments in lignocellulosic biomass catalytic fast pyrolysis: Strategies for the optimization of bio-oil quality and yield

2019 367 citations Xu Chen, Qingfeng Che et al. Fuel Processing Technology profile →
Transformation of Nitrogen and Evolution of N-Containing Species during Algae Pyrolysis

2017 350 citations Wei Chen, Haiping Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xu Chen China	41	3.0k	1.2k	950	530	434	94	4.8k
Xiangyu Li China	39	2.2k 0.7×	733 0.6×	1.3k 1.4×	547 1.0×	864 2.0×	167	5.2k
Can Liu China	38	1.8k 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	689 1.3×	151 0.3×	172	4.3k
Shuai Zhou China	36	2.1k 0.7×	411 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	594 1.1×	531 1.2×	129	3.9k
Zhuang Liu China	34	2.1k 0.7×	563 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	711 1.3×	276 0.6×	170	3.9k
Sudipto Chakraborty India	36	1.5k 0.5×	1.5k 1.2×	919 1.0×	1.1k 2.1×	237 0.5×	130	4.6k
Xin Huang China	33	1.0k 0.3×	450 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	763 1.4×	296 0.7×	130	3.8k
Liwen Mu China	36	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.4×	454 0.9×	272 0.6×	151	3.7k
Dong Tian China	40	2.7k 0.9×	265 0.2×	744 0.8×	699 1.3×	484 1.1×	182	5.5k
L. Sánchez-Silva Spain	38	2.7k 0.9×	1.8k 1.4×	1.5k 1.5×	479 0.9×	107 0.2×	137	5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Xu Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xu Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xu Chen

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Xu, Xuan Tao, Yurou Wang, et al.. (2025). Biomass synchronous pyrolysis-activation-ammoniation for N-doped biochar: Relationship among biomass, biochar, and electrochemical performance. Industrial Crops and Products. 237. 122284–122284.

Chen, Xu, Zhiyuan Zhu, Yurou Wang, et al.. (2025). Mechanisms of simultaneous activation-ammoniation in co-pyrolysis of cellulose and lignin: Synergistic effects on product distribution and characteristics. Industrial Crops and Products. 237. 122285–122285.

Xiao, Han, et al.. (2025). Shrinkage effect of innovative group studs configuration on steel-UHPC composite deck in a girder. Engineering Structures. 340. 120681–120681.

Zhang, Shan, Xu Chen, Zhenxiang Xing, et al.. (2025). Sustainable biodegradation of antibiotic residues in aqueous environment using OXA-48 β-lactamase encapsulated in spherical mesoporous covalent organic frameworks. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 495. 138856–138856. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Xu, et al.. (2025). Norsesquiterpenes from the stems and leaves of Pinellia pedatisecta Schott. Phytochemistry. 239. 114590–114590. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Xu, Yan-Gang Cao, Yanling Liu, et al.. (2025). Alkaloids from the tubers of Pinellia pedatisecta. Phytochemistry. 239. 114597–114597.

Sun, Peiwei, et al.. (2024). Cadherin 23 is a prognostic marker of pancreatic cancer and promotes cell viability in floating culture conditions. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 22(1). 101–109. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Xu, et al.. (2023). Monitoring and analysis on shrinkage behavior of post-combined orthotropic steel-naturally cured UHPC composite deck. Structures. 59. 105560–105560. 2 indexed citations

Wu, Haodi, Xu Chen, Zihao Song, et al.. (2023). Mechanochemical Synthesis of High‐Entropy Perovskite toward Highly Sensitive and Stable X‐ray Flat‐Panel Detectors. Advanced Materials. 35(29). e2301406–e2301406. 48 indexed citations

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Zhao, Wenpeng, Xu Chen, Hao Zhang, et al.. (2023). Different Crystallization Behaviors of Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Blended with or Coated with Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide. Macromolecules. 56(20). 8214–8221. 18 indexed citations

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Zhu, Danchen, Haiping Yang, Xu Chen, et al.. (2021). Temperature-dependent magnesium citrate modified formation of MgO nanoparticles biochar composites with efficient phosphate removal. Chemosphere. 274. 129904–129904. 66 indexed citations

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Chen, Xu, et al.. (2020). Novel gel-like Pickering emulsions stabilized solely by hydrophobic starch nanocrystals. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 152. 703–708. 43 indexed citations

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Chen, Xu, Qingfeng Che, Shujuan Li, et al.. (2019). Recent developments in lignocellulosic biomass catalytic fast pyrolysis: Strategies for the optimization of bio-oil quality and yield. Fuel Processing Technology. 196. 106180–106180. 367 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Wei, Mingwei Xia, Yingquan Chen, et al.. (2018). Influence of NH3 concentration on biomass nitrogen-enriched pyrolysis. Bioresource Technology. 263. 350–357. 89 indexed citations

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Li, Jian, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, et al.. (2017). Correlation of Feedstock and Bio-oil Compound Distribution. Energy & Fuels. 31(7). 7093–7100. 51 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, et al.. (2017). Co-pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass and microalgae: Products characteristics and interaction effect. Bioresource Technology. 245(Pt A). 860–868. 210 indexed citations

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Chen, Xu, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, et al.. (2017). Fast pyrolysis of cotton stalk biomass using calcium oxide. Bioresource Technology. 233. 15–20. 197 indexed citations

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Yu, Bin, Xianggen Yin, Xu Chen, Zhe Zhang, & Lang Jiang. (2016). Hybrid Hierarchical Communication Network Optimal Placement for Transmission Line Online Monitoring in Smart Grid. Journal of Communications. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, Yanling, Yujie Feng, Xu Chen, Jia Liu, & Dongmei Li. (2011). Onsite bio-detoxification of steam-exploded corn stover for cellulosic ethanol production. Bioresource Technology. 102(8). 5123–5128. 44 indexed citations

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Chen, Xu, Jun Wu, Kai Shu, et al.. (2010). The c-Jun N-terminal kinase inhibitor SP600125 is neuroprotective in amygdala kindled rats. Brain Research. 1357. 104–114. 13 indexed citations

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