Yingfeng Sun

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 944 citations indexed

About

Yingfeng Sun is a scholar working on Ocean Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yingfeng Sun has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 944 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Ocean Engineering, 24 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 7 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in Yingfeng Sun's work include Coal Properties and Utilization (24 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (19 papers) and Rock Mechanics and Modeling (8 papers). Yingfeng Sun is often cited by papers focused on Coal Properties and Utilization (24 papers), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (19 papers) and Rock Mechanics and Modeling (8 papers). Yingfeng Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yingfeng Sun's co-authors include Yixin Zhao, Shimin Liu, Liang Yuan, Yaodong Jiang, Kai Wang, Zaher Mundher Yaseen‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬, Jianwei Tian, Chongchong Qi, Zhongwei Chen and Binh Thai Pham and has published in prestigious journals such as Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Fuel and Advances in Colloid and Interface Science.

In The Last Decade

Yingfeng Sun

31 papers receiving 934 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.

Pore structure characterization of coal by NMR cryoporometry

2016 232 citations Yixin Zhao, Yingfeng Sun et al. Fuel profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yingfeng Sun China	13	675	666	227	148	90	32	944
Xiangjie Qin China	13	791 1.2×	749 1.1×	275 1.2×	68 0.5×	102 1.1×	22	1.0k
Yi Jin China	17	613 0.9×	600 0.9×	208 0.9×	86 0.6×	99 1.1×	51	1.0k
He Yang China	18	769 1.1×	564 0.8×	198 0.9×	65 0.4×	99 1.1×	65	1.1k
Junjian Zhang China	22	785 1.2×	987 1.5×	388 1.7×	258 1.7×	140 1.6×	88	1.2k
Zhenyang Wang China	14	608 0.9×	523 0.8×	129 0.6×	51 0.3×	103 1.1×	26	837
Xu Yu China	18	563 0.8×	553 0.8×	224 1.0×	36 0.2×	108 1.2×	47	767
Xiangchen Li China	21	935 1.4×	949 1.4×	554 2.4×	96 0.6×	148 1.6×	33	1.2k
Teng Li China	20	546 0.8×	647 1.0×	251 1.1×	89 0.6×	98 1.1×	67	914

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yingfeng Sun

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Wang, Qifei, et al.. (2025). Applications of interpretable ensemble learning for workplace risk assessment: The Chinese coal industry as an example. Risk Analysis. 45(8). 2097–2115. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Yingfeng, Hui Wang, Yixin Zhao, et al.. (2025). Exploring the Dynamic Evolution of Shallow and Deep Coal Nanopore Structures Under Acidic Fracturing Fluids Using Synchrotron Radiation Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering. Natural Resources Research. 34(2). 899–918. 1 indexed citations

Ji, X., Jiahao Liu, Longlong Yang, et al.. (2025). In situ study of the effect of ignition delay time on the lignite dust explosion using synchrotron radiation time-resolved SAXS. Fuel. 398. 135569–135569. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Jiahao, X. Ji, Wenmin Li, et al.. (2025). Preliminary application of synchrotron time-resolved SAXS in in-situ study of dust explosion. Fuel. 404. 136194–136194. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Chengxi, et al.. (2025). Applications and advances in characterizing pore-interface structures in coal using small angle scattering technology: A review. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 349. 103769–103769.

Sun, Yingfeng, Ping Chen, Yixin Zhao, et al.. (2024). Real-time evolution of the microstructure of coals with different metamorphic degrees during rising-temperature oxidation by synchrotron radiation SAXS-WAXS. Journal of the Energy Institute. 118. 101913–101913. 5 indexed citations

Li, Wenmin, Yingfeng Sun, Zebin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Preliminary development of a dust explosion equipment for time-resolved SAXS experiment with synchrotron radiation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 549. 165265–165265. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Chengxi, et al.. (2024). Study on CO source identification and spontaneous combustion warning concentration in the return corner of working face in shallow buried coal seam. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 31(10). 15050–15064. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Jiahao, Wenmin Li, Longlong Yang, et al.. (2024). Application prospect of synchrotron radiation SAXS in time-resolved study of dust explosion. Particulate Science And Technology. 42(8). 1453–1460. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Yingfeng, et al.. (2023). Influence of Coal Mining on Historical Buildings: Case Study in Shanxi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(2). 1543–1543. 4 indexed citations

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Sun, Yingfeng, et al.. (2023). Investigation on the Gas Drainage Effectiveness from Coal Seams by Parallel Boreholes. Sustainability. 15(2). 942–942. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Yingfeng, Yixin Zhao, Yulin Li, Nima Noraei Danesh, & Zetian Zhang. (2023). Impact of liquid nitrogen freeze–thaw on multistage gas flow: differences between shallow and deep coal in Qinshui Basin. Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources. 9(1). 6 indexed citations

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Gao, Yanan, et al.. (2021). Parametric Study of the Borehole Drilling in Jointed Rock Mass. Geofluids. 2021. 1–14. 5 indexed citations

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Hao, Xianjie, Yingnan Wei, Ke Yang, et al.. (2021). Anisotropy of crack initiation strength and damage strength of coal reservoirs. Petroleum Exploration and Development. 48(1). 243–255. 40 indexed citations

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Sun, Yingfeng, Yixin Zhao, Hongwei Zhang, & Cun Zhang. (2020). Visualization of Gas Diffusion-Sorption in Coal: A Study Based on Synchrotron Radiation Nano-CT. Geofluids. 2020. 1–11. 6 indexed citations

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Tian, Jianwei, Chongchong Qi, Yingfeng Sun, Zaher Mundher Yaseen‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬, & Binh Thai Pham. (2020). Permeability prediction of porous media using a combination of computational fluid dynamics and hybrid machine learning methods. Engineering With Computers. 37(4). 3455–3471. 119 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yixin, Yingfeng Sun, Liang Yuan, & Quan Xu. (2020). Impact of nanopore structure on coal strength: A study based on synchrotron radiation nano-CT. Results in Physics. 17. 103029–103029. 25 indexed citations

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Sun, Yingfeng, Yixin Zhao, & Liang Yuan. (2019). Impact of coal composition and pore structure on gas adsorption: a study based on a synchrotron radiation facility. Greenhouse Gases Science and Technology. 10(1). 116–129. 22 indexed citations

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Sun, Yingfeng, Yixin Zhao, Xin Wang, Lei Peng, & Qiang Sun. (2019). Synchrotron radiation facility-based quantitative evaluation of pore structure heterogeneity and anisotropy in coal. Petroleum Exploration and Development. 46(6). 1195–1205. 21 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yixin, Yingfeng Sun, Shimin Liu, Zhongwei Chen, & Liang Yuan. (2017). Pore structure characterization of coal by synchrotron radiation nano-CT. Fuel. 215. 102–110. 150 indexed citations

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