Yanyan Chen

7.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
352 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Yanyan Chen is a scholar working on Transportation, Building and Construction and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanyan Chen has authored 352 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Transportation, 89 papers in Building and Construction and 66 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yanyan Chen's work include Transportation Planning and Optimization (121 papers), Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (63 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (56 papers). Yanyan Chen is often cited by papers focused on Transportation Planning and Optimization (121 papers), Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (63 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (56 papers). Yanyan Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yanyan Chen's co-authors include María Mastalerz, Arndt Schimmelmann, Agnieszka Drobniak, Wen‐Long Shang, Lin Wei, Huibo Bi, Caineng Zou, Xiaowan Tao, Guohui Zhang and Lishan Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yanyan Chen

310 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Porosity of Devonian and Mississippian New Albany Shale across a maturation gradient: Insights from organic petrology, gas adsorption, and mercury intrusion

2013 774 citations Yanyan Chen et al. profile →
Characterization of chemical functional groups in macerals across different coal ranks via micro-FTIR spectroscopy

2012 490 citations Yanyan Chen et al. profile →
Applications of Micro-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) in the Geological Sciences—A Review

2015 303 citations Yanyan Chen et al. profile →
Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on user behaviors and environmental benefits of bike sharing: A big-data analysis

2021 178 citations Wen‐Long Shang, Yanyan Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanyan Chen China	35	1.6k	1.4k	1.2k	848	715	352	5.8k
Yunpeng Wang China	56	1.2k 0.7×	4.0k 2.9×	774 0.6×	4.3k 5.1×	1.1k 1.5×	432	13.3k
Haoran Zhang China	47	215 0.1×	749 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	561 0.7×	789 1.1×	346	7.3k
Biswajit Basu Ireland	49	689 0.4×	428 0.3×	846 0.7×	760 0.9×	177 0.2×	336	8.2k
Jane W. Z. Lu China	38	141 0.1×	340 0.2×	523 0.4×	948 1.1×	505 0.7×	293	5.6k
Eric Wai Ming Lee Hong Kong	37	112 0.1×	419 0.3×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	428 0.6×	170	4.5k
Jian Rong China	37	206 0.1×	831 0.6×	261 0.2×	539 0.6×	801 1.1×	252	4.0k
Juncheng Jiang China	44	1.9k 1.2×	109 0.1×	1.1k 0.9×	144 0.2×	462 0.6×	650	9.8k
Tao Zhao China	51	2.1k 1.3×	160 0.1×	764 0.6×	225 0.3×	188 0.3×	242	7.1k
A. M. Reinhorn United States	55	450 0.3×	211 0.2×	833 0.7×	1.9k 2.2×	114 0.2×	248	15.8k
Deyi Li China	44	376 0.2×	199 0.1×	214 0.2×	212 0.3×	514 0.7×	282	7.5k

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Wei, Zhonghua, et al.. (2025). A micro-action-based decision-making framework for simulating overtaking behaviors of heterogeneous pedestrians. Information Fusion. 117. 102898–102898. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yanyan, Shunmin Zhu, Limin Zhang, et al.. (2025). Numerical study and sensitivity analysis of heat transfer characteristics of heat exchangers in a high-power free-piston Stirling generator. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 75. 104243–104243. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Zhiyuan, et al.. (2024). Considering multi-scale built environment in modeling severity of traffic violations by elderly drivers: An interpretable machine learning framework. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 207. 107740–107740. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Zhen, Yanyan Chen, Yutao Zhu, et al.. (2024). Multi-omics analysis reveals the transcription factor AtuMYB306 improves drought tolerance by regulating flavonoid metabolism in Chinese chive (Allium tuberosum Rottler). Plant Stress. 14. 100591–100591. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Yanyan, et al.. (2024). Eco-driving control for CAVs at signalized intersections: Adapting to traffic uncertainties. Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment. 132. 104270–104270. 8 indexed citations

Wei, Zhonghua, et al.. (2024). A torsional social force model for simulating rotation behavior of pedestrians under multiple scenarios. Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies. 163. 104630–104630. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Yanyan, et al.. (2024). CGA-STNet: A dockless shared bicycle demand prediction model considering multiple spatial features and time periodicity. Expert Systems with Applications. 265. 126100–126100.

Chen, Yanyan, et al.. (2024). Dynamic traffic graph based risk assessment of multivehicle lane change interaction scenarios. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 643. 129791–129791. 4 indexed citations

Li, Wenhao, et al.. (2024). An Improved Spatio-Temporal Network Traffic Flow Prediction Method Based on Impedance Matrix. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 18(2). 67–75. 1 indexed citations

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Shang, Wen‐Long, Washington Ochieng, Yanyan Chen, & Chi Xie. (2024). Resilience of transportation systems under uncertainty. Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice. 191. 104306–104306. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lunyang, et al.. (2024). A rational multiscale nonlinear constitutive model for freeze–thaw rocks under triaxial compression. International Journal of Plasticity. 179. 104040–104040. 11 indexed citations

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Luo, Ying, et al.. (2024). Modeling and analysis of heterogeneous traffic flow considering dynamic information flow topology and driving behavioral characteristics. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 637. 129521–129521. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Yanyan, et al.. (2023). A collaborative operation mode of energy storage system and train operation system in power supply network. Energy. 276. 127617–127617. 11 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhiyuan, Xin Gu, Mohamed Abdel‐Aty, et al.. (2023). A hybrid approach of random forest and random parameters logit model of injury severity modeling of vulnerable road users involved crashes. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 192. 107235–107235. 33 indexed citations

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Chen, Yanyan, Qinhao Shi, Wuliang Feng, et al.. (2023). Investigation on the Air Stability of P2-Layered Transition Metal Oxides by Nb Doping in Sodium Ion Batteries. Batteries. 9(3). 183–183. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yunchao, Yanyan Chen, Xin Gu, N.N. Sze, & Jianling Huang. (2023). A proactive crash risk prediction framework for lane-changing behavior incorporating individual driving styles. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 188. 107072–107072. 52 indexed citations

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Li, Yongxing, Xiaoxia Yang, Zijia Wang, Liang Chen, & Yanyan Chen. (2021). Lane-design for mixed pedestrian flow in T-shaped passage. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 589. 126593–126593. 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Yang, et al.. (2020). Locating Movable Parcel Lockers under Stochastic Demands. Symmetry. 12(12). 2033–2033. 19 indexed citations

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Chen, Yanyan, et al.. (2018). GPS trajectory-based segmentation and multi-filter-based extraction of expressway curbs and markings from mobile laser scanning data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Yanyan. (2017). Research on the Innovative Ability of Green Chemical Technology in Eastern Region of China - Based on the perspective of Talent Competitiveness. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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