Yichen Shen

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yichen Shen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yichen Shen has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 9 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Yichen Shen's work include Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (7 papers), Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (5 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (5 papers). Yichen Shen is often cited by papers focused on Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (7 papers), Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (5 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (5 papers). Yichen Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yichen Shen's co-authors include Marin Soljačić, John D. Joannopoulos, Yi Yang, Max Tegmark, John Peurifoy, Jing Li, Brendan G. DeLacy, Chenghong Gu, Pengfei Zhao and Ignacio Hernando‐Gil and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yichen Shen

34 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Nanophotonic particle simulation and inverse design using artificial neural networks

2018 667 citations Yichen Shen, John D. Joannopoulos et al. profile →
Passive directional sub-ambient daytime radiative cooling

2018 233 citations Bikram Bhatia, Arny Leroy et al. Nature Communications profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yichen Shen	811	506	493	433	377	35	1.9k
Jihua Zhang	600 0.7×	531 1.0×	462 0.9×	243 0.6×	515 1.4×	132	2.0k
Brett Nener	948 1.2×	353 0.7×	273 0.6×	605 1.4×	228 0.6×	149	2.2k
Takuya Inoue	877 1.1×	1.2k 2.4×	381 0.8×	930 2.1×	308 0.8×	139	2.4k
Martin Hoffmann	1.2k 1.5×	443 0.9×	248 0.5×	98 0.2×	792 2.1×	240	2.4k
Rajib Chowdhury	371 0.5×	488 1.0×	92 0.2×	1.3k 3.0×	363 1.0×	149	4.0k
Ning Wang	1.1k 1.3×	325 0.6×	76 0.2×	298 0.7×	459 1.2×	204	2.8k
Rodolfo Araneo	1.9k 2.3×	489 1.0×	406 0.8×	82 0.2×	591 1.6×	245	3.0k
Gang Tang	600 0.7×	190 0.4×	373 0.8×	62 0.1×	647 1.7×	249	2.6k
Kenji Araki	4.3k 5.3×	654 1.3×	93 0.2×	303 0.7×	380 1.0×	386	5.0k
Jihong Zhang	646 0.8×	117 0.2×	104 0.2×	157 0.4×	287 0.8×	163	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yichen Shen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yichen Shen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yichen Shen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yichen Shen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yichen Shen 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 Yichen Shen. Yichen Shen 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

Shen, Yichen, et al.. (2025). Innovative distribution network design using GAN‐based distributionally robust optimization for DG planning. IET Generation Transmission & Distribution. 19(1). 6 indexed citations

Hu, Zhijian, et al.. (2025). Short-term electricity load forecasting based on large language models and weighted external factor optimization. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 82. 104449–104449. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Jiaying, et al.. (2024). Short Term Multi Energy Load Forecasting for High Energy-Consuming Industrial Load Based on CNN-GRU. 1199–1204. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Jiajun, Yichen Shen, & Chi Wan Sung. (2024). A New Shift-Add Secret Sharing Scheme for Partial Data Protection With Parallel Zigzag Decoding. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 19. 10221–10232.

Yang, Long, et al.. (2024). Data-Driven Optimal Operation of Port Distribution Network Considering Logistics Load Regulation. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 61(1). 1546–1555. 2 indexed citations

Shen, Yichen, et al.. (2024). Impacts of geopolitical risk on China stock market: A dynamic resilience analysis. Procedia Computer Science. 242. 318–325. 2 indexed citations

Xiang, Yue, et al.. (2021). Resilience Assessment of Hydrogen-Integrated Energy System for Airport Electrification. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 58(2). 2812–2824. 24 indexed citations

Shen, Yichen, Chenghong Gu, Yue Xiang, et al.. (2021). Dynamic Service Restoration for Integrated Energy Systems Under Seismic Stress. IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. 13(1). 527–536. 11 indexed citations

Zhao, Pengfei, Chenghong Gu, Zechun Hu, et al.. (2020). Distributionally Robust Hydrogen Optimization With Ensured Security and Multi-Energy Couplings. IEEE Transactions on Power Systems. 36(1). 504–513. 48 indexed citations

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Shen, Yichen, et al.. (2020). Impact Analysis of Seismic Events on Integrated Electricity and Natural Gas Systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery. 36(4). 1923–1931. 21 indexed citations

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Zhao, Pengfei, Chenghong Gu, Zhidong Cao, et al.. (2020). Data-Driven Multi-Energy Investment and Management Under Earthquakes. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 17(10). 6939–6950. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Pengfei, Chenghong Gu, Yue Xiang, et al.. (2020). Reactive Power Optimization in Integrated Electricity and Gas Systems. IEEE Systems Journal. 15(2). 2744–2754. 11 indexed citations

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Zhao, Pengfei, Chenghong Gu, Da Huo, Yichen Shen, & Ignacio Hernando‐Gil. (2019). Two-Stage Distributionally Robust Optimization for Energy Hub Systems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 16(5). 3460–3469. 122 indexed citations

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Bhatia, Bikram, Arny Leroy, Yichen Shen, et al.. (2018). Passive directional sub-ambient daytime radiative cooling. Nature Communications. 9(1). 5001–5001. 233 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shen, Yichen, Xiaodong Sun, Long Chen, et al.. (2017). Comparison of torque characteristics for a novel segmented and a conventional switched reluctance motors. 8. 1–4. 4 indexed citations

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Sun, Xiaodong, et al.. (2016). Modeling and control of a bearingless permanent magnet synchronous motor. International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics. 53(1). 151–165. 11 indexed citations

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Han, Ye, Xiaofeng Xue, Min Jiang, et al.. (2014). LGR5, a relevant marker of cancer stem cells, indicates a poor prognosis in colorectal cancer patients: A meta-analysis. Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. 39(2). 267–273. 34 indexed citations

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Yeng, Yi Xiang, Jeffrey B. Chou, Veronika Rinnerbauer, et al.. (2014). Global optimization of omnidirectional wavelength selective emitters/absorbers based on dielectric-filled anti-reflection coated two-dimensional metallic photonic crystals. Optics Express. 22(18). 21711–21711. 36 indexed citations

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Shen, Yichen, et al.. (2012). Dynamics of artificial spin ice: a continuous honeycomb network. New Journal of Physics. 14(3). 35022–35022. 40 indexed citations

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Mellado, Paula, Olga Petrova, Yichen Shen, & Oleg Tchernyshyov. (2010). Dynamics of Magnetic Charges in Artificial Spin Ice. Physical Review Letters. 105(18). 187206–187206. 69 indexed citations

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