Yan Chen

14.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
449 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Yan Chen is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan Chen has authored 449 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 203 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 197 papers in Materials Chemistry and 121 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yan Chen's work include High Entropy Alloys Studies (52 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (46 papers) and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (44 papers). Yan Chen is often cited by papers focused on High Entropy Alloys Studies (52 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (46 papers) and High-Temperature Coating Behaviors (44 papers). Yan Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yan Chen's co-authors include Ke An, M. M. Abraham, Ying Shirley Meng, Chengdu Liang, W. P. Unruh, Dunji Yu, Haodong Liu, Jonathan D. Poplawsky, Danna Qian and Minghao Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yan Chen

429 papers receiving 11.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Gas–solid interfacial modification of oxygen activity in layered oxide cathodes for lithium-ion batteries

2016 643 citations Yan Chen, Ke An et al. profile →
Efficient Direct Recycling of Lithium-Ion Battery Cathodes by Targeted Healing

2020 538 citations Yan Chen, Ke An et al. profile →
Strong yet ductile nanolamellar high-entropy alloys by additive manufacturing

2022 485 citations Yan Chen, Ke An et al. profile →
Lattice distortion in a strong and ductile refractory high-entropy alloy

2018 473 citations Yan Chen, Ke An et al. profile →
High-throughput design of high-performance lightweight high-entropy alloys

2021 216 citations Yan Chen, Ke An et al. profile →
Enhancing fatigue life by ductile-transformable multicomponent B2 precipitates in a high-entropy alloy

2021 168 citations Dunji Yu, Yan Chen et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan Chen

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	High-performance PDMS composite sensors utilizing strain-sensitive conductive networks 2025 ·Composites Communications ·(unknown), Yan Chen, Feng Gao, Huiyong Li, (unknown), Congying Wang, (unknown), Luqi Liu, Hui Zhang	0
2	Integrated visualizations and invisible encryptions for anti-counterfeiting in (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3-based ceramics induced by dynamic photochromic self-bleaching behavior 2025 ·Journal of the European Ceramic Society ·(unknown), Yan Chen, Xingan Jiang, Xiao Wu, Cong Lin, Chunlin Zhao, Min Gao, Teng-Fei Lin, Laihui Luo, Qiwei Zhang	0
3	Synthesis and post-heating treatment of inorganic NaF·Na3SbS4 solid electrolytes 2025 ·Nano Energy ·(unknown), Xiaolin Guo, Yan Chen, Dunji Yu, Badri Narayanan, Jacek B. Jasiński, Hui Wang	0
4	Neutron diffraction analysis of residual stress distribution in the lubricant-free TR-AFSD AA7075 repair coupled with SPH simulations 2025 ·Journal of Advanced Joining Processes ·(unknown), (unknown), Kirk Fraser, Dunji Yu, Yan Chen, Ke An, Luke N. Brewer, Paul Allison, J.B. Jordon	6
5	An eco-friendly crack sealant approach for asphalt pavement by using laboratory tests and molecular dynamic simulation 2024 ·Materials Today Sustainability ·Kui Hu, Yan Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	4
6	“Like dissolves like” enables the synergy of fluorinated additive and fluorous solvent soaking for high-performance organic solar cells 2024 ·Materials Today Advances ·Zhilong He, Shimin Zhang, (unknown), Zhe Hao, Yan Chen, Hongliang Zhong	2
7	Effects of hydrogen on the evolution of 4130 steel microstructure as a result of tensile loading 2024 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·(unknown), May L. Martin, Damian S. Lauria, Jason P. Killgore, Peter E. Bradley, Yan Chen, Ke An, Matthew Connolly	0
8	Progressive bearing failure analysis and strength prediction method for the initial assembly and tensile process of composite bolted joints 2024 ·Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing ·(unknown), Yong Zhao, Yan Chen, Yuming Liu, Wei Pan	6
9	Reversible thermochromic properties of bisphenol A aromatic phenolic resin's composite natural rubber film 2023 ·Optical Materials ·(unknown), Liming Dong, Jing Li, Shifan Wang, Bing Yao, Yan Chen, (unknown)	4
10	Enhancing plasticity of ‘self-sharpening’ tungsten high-entropy alloy via tailoring μ-precipitation 2023 ·Materials Research Express ·Tong Li, (unknown), Feng Chen, Yan Chen, L.H. Dai	3
11	Local bearing behavior of a novel adhesively bonded aluminum SHST bridge deck 2023 ·Structures ·(unknown), Feng Li, Yinzhi Zhou, (unknown), Yan Chen, (unknown), (unknown)	1
12	Electronic structure, mechanical, optical, and thermodynamic characteristics of cubic perovskite LiMgF3 under pressure effect calculated first-principles 2023 ·Physica B Condensed Matter ·Nanlin Xu, Yan Chen, Shanjun Chen, Weibin Zhang, Li Song, Zaifa Shi	23
13	A high-entropy alloy syntactic foam with exceptional cryogenic and dynamic properties 2023 ·Materials Science and Engineering A ·(unknown), Yu Qiao, Yan Chen, Tianwei Liu, Tong Li, Haiying Wang, L.H. Dai	8
14	Contrast the distribution, transformation, and degradation of dissolved and particulate organic matter in the South Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, and its adjacent Kuroshio Current 2023 ·Marine Chemistry ·(unknown), Gui‐Peng Yang, Yan Chen, (unknown), Yan Li, Lin Zhang	10
15	Emergent failure transition of pearlitic steel at extremely high strain rates 2023 ·Computational Materials Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Yan Chen, Haiying Wang, Yun-Jiang Wang, L.H. Dai	5
16	D022 precipitates strengthened W-Ta-Fe-Ni refractory high-entropy alloy 2023 ·Journal of Material Science and Technology ·Tong Li, (unknown), Tianwei Liu, Yan Chen, Junhua Luan, Zengbao Jiao, C.T. Liu, L.H. Dai	16
17	Inhibition of endogenous protease activity and protection of histomorphical integrity during refrigerated storage of grass carp fillets by treatment with natural edible di‐ and tri‐carboxylic acids 2022 ·International Journal of Food Science & Technology ·Lihong Ge, Yuli Huang, Qian Ma, Yu Wang, Rui Yang, Xinyu Yang, Yan Chen, (unknown), Yong Zuo	3
18	In-situ neutron diffraction investigation of two-stage martensitic transformation in a 13%Mn steel with serrated deformation 2022 ·Materials Science and Engineering A ·Feng Li, Pengfei Gao, Yan Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Peng Wan, Weijian Chen, Tao Kang, Zhengzhi Zhao, Ke An	5
19	An electrochemical sensor based on CNF@AuNPs for metronidazole hypersensitivity detection 2021 ·Biosensors and Bioelectronics X ·Li Zhang, Ming Yin, Jingxuan Qiu, Tianyi Qiu, Yan Chen, (unknown), Xiuxia Wei, Xinxin Tian, Dongpo Xu	27
20	FABRICATION AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3–BaTiO3 LEAD-FREE PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS 2014 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Yusong Pan, Qianqian Shen, Yan Chen	1

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