Y. Chen

6.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
126 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Y. Chen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Y. Chen has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Materials Chemistry, 36 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 24 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Y. Chen's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (36 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (27 papers) and Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (20 papers). Y. Chen is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (36 papers), Fusion materials and technologies (27 papers) and Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (20 papers). Y. Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and India. Y. Chen's co-authors include X. Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Kaiyuan Yu, Toshinobu Ohno, R. E. Smalley, G. H. Kroll, J. H. Weaver, V.A. Fedotov, Nikolay I. Zheludev and Eric Plum and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Y. Chen

121 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Electronic structure of solidC60: Experiment and theory

1991 491 citations Y. Chen et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Metamaterials: Optical Activity without Chirality

2009 484 citations Eric Plum, V.A. Fedotov et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
C60bonding and energy-level alignment on metal and semiconductor surfaces

1991 278 citations Y. Chen et al. profile →
C60andC70fullerenes and potassium fullerides

1992 210 citations Y. Chen et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author						Papers	Cites
Y. Chen	3.6k	1.5k	1.2k	912	876	126	5.6k
В. Л. Кузнецов	4.7k 1.3×	700 0.5×	685 0.6×	424 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	237	6.5k
Qing Peng	5.9k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	297 0.3×	701 0.8×	702 0.8×	365	8.8k
Jun Yuan	4.3k 1.2×	515 0.3×	587 0.5×	629 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	168	7.2k
A. L. Vasiliev	3.0k 0.8×	876 0.6×	282 0.2×	458 0.5×	599 0.7×	334	5.5k
Yasushi Shibuta	4.2k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	223 0.2×	460 0.5×	185 0.2×	196	5.5k
Dong Wang	2.4k 0.7×	841 0.6×	227 0.2×	279 0.3×	1.0k 1.2×	272	5.7k
Pulickel M. Ajayan	5.1k 1.4×	823 0.5×	498 0.4×	1.1k 1.2×	696 0.8×	72	8.0k
Wei Yang	4.0k 1.1×	828 0.6×	218 0.2×	600 0.7×	978 1.1×	281	6.9k
Suzhi Li	3.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	246 0.2×	563 0.6×	517 0.6×	168	4.8k
Sindee L. Simon	3.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	757 0.7×	194 0.2×	459 0.5×	141	5.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y. Chen

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

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Zhang, Miaomiao, Changshun Li, Boyang Li, et al.. (2025). Response mechanism of water status and photosynthetic characteristics of Cotoneaster multiflorus under drought stress and rehydrated conditions. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1457955–1457955. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, Peirong, Ye Deng, Xuemin Ma, et al.. (2025). Sericin-based conductive hydrogel loaded with MXene@TA-Eu nanosheets promotes the healing of infected wounds through photothermal antibacterial and electrical stimulation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 505. 159738–159738. 14 indexed citations

Fang, Xuming, et al.. (2025). Review: electrochemical preparation of superhydrophobic coatings on metal surfaces and their applications. Journal of Materials Science. 60(21). 8602–8631. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Su Jin, Y. Chen, Y. Chen, et al.. (2025). Appropriate sous-vide culinary condition for pork hams: Physicochemical and microstructural properties. LWT. 217. 117452–117452. 2 indexed citations

Zhou, Jing, Rui Shi, Y. Chen, et al.. (2025). pH/ROS responsive hydrogel loaded with bimetallic phenolic nanoparticles: A multifaceted therapeutic strategy for accelerating diabetic wound repair. Chemical Engineering Journal. 525. 170173–170173.

Chen, Y., Xuemin Ma, Peirong Zhou, et al.. (2025). A pH/ROS dual-responsive hydrogel promotes diabetic wound healing by controlled release of O2 and EGCG to induce angiogenesis and immunomodulation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 526. 171032–171032.

Zhou, Peirong, Xuemin Ma, Y. Chen, et al.. (2025). Sericin-based dual-module microspheres promote periodontal regeneration through four-dimensional microenvironment remodeling. Biomaterials. 328. 123843–123843.

Niu, Tongjun, et al.. (2025). Texture Analysis of Inconel 718 with Different Modes During Single-Track Laser Surface Re-Melting. Metals. 15(2). 107–107.

Han, Jae‐Kyung, Di Chen, Kun Wang, et al.. (2023). Microstructure and micromechanical responses of bulk nanostructured high entropy alloy after heavy-ion irradiation at 500°C. Scripta Materialia. 235. 115628–115628. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Jian, et al.. (2019). Energetic, structural and mechanical properties of terraced interfaces. Acta Materialia. 171. 92–107. 13 indexed citations

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Fan, Cuncai, Dongyue Xie, Jin Li, et al.. (2019). 9R phase enabled superior radiation stability of nanotwinned Cu alloys via in situ radiation at elevated temperature. Acta Materialia. 167. 248–256. 34 indexed citations

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Li, Qiang, Sichuang Xue, Patrick Price, et al.. (2019). Hierarchical nanotwins in single-crystal-like nickel with high strength and corrosion resistance producedviaa hybrid technique. Nanoscale. 12(3). 1356–1365. 28 indexed citations

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Hou, Yunfei, Dan Xing, Jianhao Lin, et al.. (2018). Quality appraisal of evidence from meta-analytic studies on interventions for cartilage defects of the knee. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 26. S141–S142. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Ziyi, et al.. (2018). Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines on exercise therapy for knee osteoarthritis and critical appraisal using AGREEII instrument. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 26. S324–S325. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Zhen, Satyesh Kumar Yadav, Y. Chen, et al.. (2017). Mechanically controlling the reversible phase transformation from zinc blende to wurtzite in AlN. Materials Research Letters. 5(6). 426–432. 16 indexed citations

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Fang, Yuan, Liang Yao, Jing Sun, et al.. (2017). Does thyroid dysfunction increase the risk of breast cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 40(10). 1035–1047. 27 indexed citations

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Chen, Y., Kaiyuan Yu, Yue Liu, et al.. (2015). Damage-tolerant nanotwinned metals with nanovoids under radiation environments. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7036–7036. 134 indexed citations

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Chen, Y., Engang Fu, Kaiyuan Yu, et al.. (2015). Enhanced radiation tolerance in immiscible Cu/Fe multilayers with coherent and incoherent layer interfaces. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 30(9). 1300–1309. 37 indexed citations

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Chen, Y., et al.. (2010). Differences in community composition of bacteria in four glaciers in western China. Biogeosciences. 7(6). 1937–1952. 18 indexed citations

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Plum, Eric, et al.. (2009). Metamaterials: Optical Activity without Chirality. Physical Review Letters. 102(11). 113902–113902. 484 indexed citations breakdown →

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