Yi Heng

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Yi Heng is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Heng has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 14 papers in Computational Mechanics and 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yi Heng's work include Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (12 papers), Numerical methods in inverse problems (10 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (10 papers). Yi Heng is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (12 papers), Numerical methods in inverse problems (10 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (10 papers). Yi Heng collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United States. Yi Heng's co-authors include Dong-Chuan Mo, Shu‐Shen Lyu, Lars Hoffmann, Olaf Stein, Sabine Grießbach, Yuan-Xiang Fu, Xue Wu, Bärbel Vogel, G. Günther and Jiali Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C and Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

In The Last Decade

Yi Heng

53 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

From ERA-Interim to ERA5: the considerable impact of ECMWF's next-generation reanalysis on Lagrangian transport simulations

2019 437 citations Lars Hoffmann, G. Günther et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi Heng China	17	411	389	346	220	172	58	1.3k
Denis J. Phares United States	20	469 1.1×	116 0.3×	193 0.6×	525 2.4×	78 0.5×	34	1.3k
Vadim S. Nikolayev France	25	225 0.5×	166 0.4×	805 2.3×	769 3.5×	248 1.4×	80	1.9k
Nikolay Ivanov Kolev Bulgaria	27	224 0.5×	202 0.5×	335 1.0×	409 1.9×	477 2.8×	115	2.0k
Matthew J. Berg United States	18	276 0.7×	332 0.9×	60 0.2×	112 0.5×	106 0.6×	77	1.0k
J. R. Saylor United States	19	152 0.4×	128 0.3×	374 1.1×	606 2.8×	155 0.9×	82	1.5k
Jérôme Yon France	25	1.1k 2.6×	490 1.3×	50 0.1×	605 2.8×	106 0.6×	83	2.0k
Man Zhang China	13	104 0.3×	145 0.4×	187 0.5×	535 2.4×	113 0.7×	46	1.3k
Junming Zhao China	27	141 0.3×	234 0.6×	74 0.2×	498 2.3×	315 1.8×	113	2.2k
Zhenhui Wang China	19	270 0.7×	297 0.8×	180 0.5×	24 0.1×	345 2.0×	132	1.5k
Dominik Krug Netherlands	15	106 0.3×	81 0.2×	89 0.3×	402 1.8×	167 1.0×	38	827

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Liu, Laijun, et al.. (2025). Fast solution of 3D transport processes using a physics-informed neural network with embedded transfer learning. Separation and Purification Technology. 363. 132012–132012. 3 indexed citations

Mo, Dong-Chuan, et al.. (2024). FIND BEAR: An explainable artificial intelligence platform for stages automatic recognition in pool boiling. Applied Thermal Engineering. 261. 125117–125117.

Li, Mingheng, et al.. (2024). Inverse design of V-shape feed spacer for batch and semi-batch reverse osmosis. Desalination. 591. 118049–118049. 4 indexed citations

Zheng, Kai, Xuewen Zhang, Jun Wu, et al.. (2024). Bending two-dimensional Cu(i)-based coordination networks to inverse electrocatalytic HER/CO₂RR selectivity. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(27). 16396–16402. 6 indexed citations

Li, Mingheng, et al.. (2024). Bio-inspired design of next-generation ultrapermeable membrane systems. npj Clean Water. 7(1). 7 indexed citations

Wang, Chen, et al.. (2024). A fast Bayesian parallel solution framework for large-scale parameter estimation of 3D inverse heat transfer problems. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 155. 107409–107409. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Kexin, et al.. (2024). A rapid-convergent particle swarm optimization approach for multiscale design of high-permeance seawater reverse osmosis systems. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 149–149.

Chen, Ke, et al.. (2023). Efficient direct numerical simulation of gas absorption in falling films using a combined high-throughput/high-performance approach. Chemical Engineering Science. 273. 118603–118603. 3 indexed citations

Hoffmann, Lars, et al.. (2023). Improved representation of volcanic sulfur dioxide depletion in Lagrangian transport simulations: a case study with MPTRAC v2.4. Geoscientific model development. 16(17). 5197–5217. 2 indexed citations

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Heng, Yi, et al.. (2023). Multiscale Analysis of Permeable and Impermeable Wall Models for Seawater Reverse Osmosis Desalination. Separations. 10(2). 134–134. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Mingheng, et al.. (2023). Supercomputing and machine learning-aided optimal design of high permeability seawater reverse osmosis membrane systems. Science Bulletin. 68(4). 397–407. 24 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Lars, Zhongyin Cai, Sabine Grießbach, et al.. (2022). Massive-Parallel Trajectory Calculations version 2.2 (MPTRAC-2.2): Lagrangian transport simulations on graphics processing units (GPUs). Geoscientific model development. 15(7). 2731–2762. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Qiang, et al.. (2022). High-Throughput Optimal Design of Spacers Using Triply Periodic Minimal Surfaces in BWRO. Separations. 9(3). 62–62. 5 indexed citations

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Heng, Yi, et al.. (2021). 1D-3D Online Coupled Transient Analysis for Powertrain-Control Integrated Thermal Management in an Electric Vehicle. SAE International Journal of Advances and Current Practices in Mobility. 3(5). 2410–2420. 1 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Lars, G. Günther, Dan Li, et al.. (2020). From ERA-Interim to ERA5: considerable impact of ECMWF's next-generation reanalysis on Lagrangian transport simulations. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Mingheng, et al.. (2020). Batch reverse osmosis: a new research direction in water desalination. Science Bulletin. 65(20). 1705–1708. 11 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Lars, G. Günther, Dan Li, et al.. (2019). From ERA-Interim to ERA5: the considerable impact of ECMWF's next-generation reanalysis on Lagrangian transport simulations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(5). 3097–3124. 437 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stein, Olaf, et al.. (2018). Trajectory errors of different numerical integration schemes diagnosed with the MPTRAC advection module driven by ECMWF operational analyses. Geoscientific model development. 11(2). 575–592. 16 indexed citations

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Stein, Olaf, et al.. (2017). Regional and seasonal truncation errors of trajectory calculationsusing ECMWF high-resolution operational analyses and forecasts. 3 indexed citations

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Heng, Yi, et al.. (2016). Inverse transport modeling of volcanic sulfur dioxide emissions using large-scale simulations. Geoscientific model development. 9(4). 1627–1645. 19 indexed citations

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