Yichen Si

936 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 343 citations indexed

About

Yichen Si is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yichen Si has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 343 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Molecular Biology, 1 paper in Surgery and 1 paper in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yichen Si's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (4 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (1 paper) and Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications (1 paper). Yichen Si is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (4 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (1 paper) and Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications (1 paper). Yichen Si collaborates with scholars based in United States, Cyprus and South Korea. Yichen Si's co-authors include Chun‐Seok Cho, Goo Jun, Jun Hee Lee, Hyun Min Kang, Jer-En Hsu, Jingyue Xi, Myungjin Kim, Sebastian Zöllner, Brett Vanderwerff and ChangHee Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Methods and Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Yichen Si

6 papers receiving 337 citations

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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.

Microscopic examination of spatial transcriptome using Seq-Scope

2021 305 citations Chun‐Seok Cho, Jingyue Xi et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yichen Si United States	5	299	70	54	41	26	6	343
Jer-En Hsu United States	2	282 0.9×	67 1.0×	49 0.9×	41 1.0×	22 0.8×	2	313
Seayar Mohabbat United States	4	252 0.8×	71 1.0×	60 1.1×	48 1.2×	40 1.5×	4	335
Morgane Rouault United Kingdom	2	235 0.8×	75 1.1×	57 1.1×	47 1.1×	38 1.5×	3	300
Jawad Abousoud	1	227 0.8×	68 1.0×	56 1.0×	47 1.1×	38 1.5×	2	284
Julia W. Morriss United States	4	188 0.6×	55 0.8×	84 1.6×	30 0.7×	58 2.2×	6	252
Vakul Mohanty United States	8	157 0.5×	31 0.4×	62 1.1×	20 0.5×	27 1.0×	24	216
Jesús Alfonso López Sotélo Colombia	4	116 0.4×	25 0.4×	34 0.6×	13 0.3×	17 0.7×	16	167
Simone G. Riva United Kingdom	5	179 0.6×	61 0.9×	43 0.8×	19 0.5×	16 0.6×	16	249
Cecilia Domínguez Conde Austria	6	143 0.5×	122 1.7×	36 0.7×	35 0.9×	33 1.3×	9	282
Laura González-Silva Spain	5	149 0.5×	42 0.6×	76 1.4×	14 0.3×	70 2.7×	6	234

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yichen Si

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Si, Yichen, Joo Sang Lee, Goo Jun, Hyun Min Kang, & Jun Hee Lee. (2025). Spatial omics enters the microscopic realm: opportunities and challenges. Trends in Genetics. 41(9). 774–787. 4 indexed citations

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Zhao, Guizhen, Chun‐Seok Cho, Hong Yu Liu, et al.. (2025). Single-cell spatial transcriptomics unravels the cellular landscape of abdominal aortic aneurysm. JCI Insight. 10(16). 2 indexed citations

3.

Si, Yichen, ChangHee Lee, Jeong H. Yun, et al.. (2024). FICTURE: scalable segmentation-free analysis of submicron-resolution spatial transcriptomics. Nature Methods. 21(10). 1843–1854. 14 indexed citations

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Cheng, Weiqiu, Chun‐Seok Cho, Yichen Si, et al.. (2024). Seq-Scope: repurposing Illumina sequencing flow cells for high-resolution spatial transcriptomics. Nature Protocols. 20(3). 643–689. 8 indexed citations

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Si, Yichen, Brett Vanderwerff, & Sebastian Zöllner. (2021). Why are rare variants hard to impute? Coalescent models reveal theoretical limits in existing algorithms. Genetics. 217(4). 10 indexed citations

6.

Cho, Chun‐Seok, Jingyue Xi, Yichen Si, et al.. (2021). Microscopic examination of spatial transcriptome using Seq-Scope. Cell. 184(13). 3559–3572.e22. 305 indexed citations breakdown →

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