Yong Niu

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
245 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Yong Niu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong Niu has authored 245 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 42 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 39 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Yong Niu's work include Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (64 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (61 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (32 papers). Yong Niu is often cited by papers focused on Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (64 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (61 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (32 papers). Yong Niu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Yong Niu's co-authors include Yong Li, Depeng Jin, Li Su, Bo Ai, Athanasios V. Vasilakos, Zhangdui Zhong, Zhu Han, Yufei Dai, Yuxin Zheng and Ruisi He and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yong Niu

233 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

A survey of millimeter wave communications (mmWave) for 5G: opportunities and challenges

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yong Niu China	33	2.7k	988	972	730	418	245	4.7k
Xuemin Chen United States	31	499 0.2×	62 0.1×	383 0.4×	535 0.7×	176 0.4×	226	3.8k
Yiming Zhang China	42	4.4k 1.6×	167 0.2×	109 0.1×	306 0.4×	19 0.0×	340	5.7k
Xiang Ji China	30	1.1k 0.4×	379 0.4×	926 1.0×	22 0.0×	17 0.0×	308	3.8k
Cheng Wu China	27	413 0.2×	109 0.1×	233 0.2×	60 0.1×	45 0.1×	139	3.3k
Yong‐Hwa Kim South Korea	23	812 0.3×	124 0.1×	280 0.3×	190 0.3×	22 0.1×	136	1.9k
Shigang Li China	26	304 0.1×	249 0.3×	176 0.2×	35 0.0×	67 0.2×	215	2.4k
Jun South Korea	18	330 0.1×	106 0.1×	224 0.2×	76 0.1×	56 0.1×	523	2.1k
Lan Yan China	33	764 0.3×	63 0.1×	86 0.1×	172 0.2×	32 0.1×	182	3.3k
Lei Chen China	35	2.8k 1.0×	261 0.3×	139 0.1×	46 0.1×	23 0.1×	338	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yong Niu

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Zhang, Ze, Hao Yin, Jingxu Zhang, et al.. (2025). Cardiotoxicity of tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate exposure: Insights into the role of oxygen sensor mediated energy metabolism remodeling. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 486. 137113–137113.

Liu, Lei, Bo Ai, Yong Niu, et al.. (2025). STAR-RIS Assisted Train-to-Ground Communications in Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 73(11). 12396–12412. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Qingping, Yong Niu, Y. G. Xie, et al.. (2024). Gas6-Axl signal promotes indoor VOCs exposure-induced pulmonary fibrosis via pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells–fibroblasts cross-talk. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 474. 134786–134786. 9 indexed citations

Niu, Yong, Pan Gong, Xiao Xu, et al.. (2024). Preparation of WC-Co cemented carbide by spark plasma sintering: Microstructure evolution, mechanical properties and densification mechanism. International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials. 126. 106964–106964. 15 indexed citations

Abulikemu, Alimire, Xuewei Zhang, Tao Meng, et al.. (2024). Particulate matter, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and metals, platelet parameters and blood pressure alteration: Multi-pollutants study among population. The Science of The Total Environment. 941. 173657–173657. 3 indexed citations

Niu, Yong, Dong Shi, Xinyu Cheng, et al.. (2024). A closed-loop coupling process of leaching and solvent extraction for Li2CO3 and FePO4 recovery from spent LiFePO4. Sustainable materials and technologies. 39. e00827–e00827. 6 indexed citations

Jiang, Haiqin, Shuai Liu, Yuanyuan Chen, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the mechanisms of trichloroethylene hypersensitivity syndrome: Exploring the role of connexin 43 gap junctions in severe skin damage. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 187. 114594–114594.

Chen, Yuanyuan, Yanting Li, Wen Gu, et al.. (2024). The key metabolic signatures and biomarkers of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-induced blood glucose elevation in chinese individuals exposed to diesel engine exhaust. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 284. 116997–116997. 3 indexed citations

Li, Qinghai, Yong Niu, Ting Hu, et al.. (2024). Chronic diesel exhaust exposure induced pulmonary vascular remodeling a potential trajectory for traffic related pulmonary hypertension. Respiratory Research. 25(1). 348–348. 3 indexed citations

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Guo, Ling, Xuewei Zhang, Kai Wang, et al.. (2024). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and its adducts in peripheral blood: Gene and environment interaction among Chinese population. Environment International. 190. 108922–108922. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, Hao Wu, Yong Niu, et al.. (2024). Resource Allocation for Downlink URLLC in a Smart Factory. 605–610. 1 indexed citations

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Qiao, Yuanyuan, Yong Niu, Shiwen Mao, et al.. (2024). Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based mmWave Beam Alignment for V2I Communications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 1216–1228. 1 indexed citations

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Niu, Yong, Hao Wu, Bo Ai, et al.. (2023). Throughput Maximization for Intelligent-Refracting-Surface-Assisted mmWave High-Speed Train Communications. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 11(8). 13299–13311. 4 indexed citations

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Niu, Yong, Jianwen Ding, Sheng Chen, et al.. (2023). QoS-Aware User Association and Transmission Scheduling for Millimeter-Wave Train-Ground Communications. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 24(9). 9532–9545. 9 indexed citations

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Ai, Bo, Yong Niu, Zhu Han, et al.. (2023). IRS-Assisted High-Speed Train Communications: Performance Analysis and Optimal Configuration. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 10(21). 18980–18992. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanhua, Ting Wang, Mengmeng Xu, et al.. (2019). Independent effect of main components in particulate matter on DNA methylation and DNA methyltransferase: A molecular epidemiology study. Environment International. 134. 105296–105296. 21 indexed citations

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Niu, Yong, Tao Meng, Haisheng Wang, et al.. (2018). Exposure characterization and estimation of benchmark dose for cancer biomarkers in an occupational cohort of diesel engine testers. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 28(6). 579–588. 16 indexed citations

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Niu, Yong. (2008). Study on measurement of ultrasonic cavitation field with sonoluminescence. Journal of Shaanxi Normal University. 1 indexed citations

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Niu, Yong. (2008). Fatigue life prediction of friction-stir welding joints of aluminum alloy 7070-7651 based on BP algorithm of neural network. Journal of Lanzhou University of Technology. 1 indexed citations

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Niu, Yong. (2007). Research of Embedded Software Component Model Based on Java. Microelectronics & Computer.

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