Yuan Xu

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yuan Xu is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuan Xu has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 27 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 12 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Yuan Xu's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (27 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (20 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (13 papers). Yuan Xu is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (27 papers), Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (20 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (13 papers). Yuan Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and India. Yuan Xu's co-authors include Chang‐Feng Dai, Luyan Sun, Yipu Song, Weizhou Cai, Zheng‐Yuan Xue, Jie Han, Song Liu, Libo Zhang, Dapeng Yu and Tao Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yuan Xu

60 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

  1. Beating the break-even point with a discrete-variable-encoded logical qubit
    2023 111 citations Sai Li, Xiaowei Deng et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yuan Xu China 20 1.0k 990 282 175 135 63 1.7k
Xavier Blanc France 19 310 0.3× 157 0.2× 113 0.4× 81 0.5× 310 2.3× 83 1.2k
Junde Wu China 16 556 0.5× 595 0.6× 87 0.3× 149 0.9× 169 1.3× 86 973
К. R. Schneider Germany 19 408 0.4× 123 0.1× 115 0.4× 204 1.2× 178 1.3× 118 1.1k
Massimiliano F. Sacchi Italy 24 1.4k 1.3× 1.5k 1.5× 37 0.1× 156 0.9× 43 0.3× 75 1.7k
Abraham A. Ungar United States 22 146 0.1× 172 0.2× 321 1.1× 212 1.2× 80 0.6× 115 1.7k
Vladimir V. Ulyanov Russia 12 244 0.2× 165 0.2× 55 0.2× 87 0.5× 13 0.1× 122 834
Karl Gustafson United States 20 177 0.2× 85 0.1× 427 1.5× 177 1.0× 482 3.6× 119 1.3k
Ramón M. Rodríguez‐Dagnino Mexico 15 244 0.2× 78 0.1× 95 0.3× 108 0.6× 32 0.2× 72 779
Garret Sobczyk Mexico 10 148 0.1× 80 0.1× 712 2.5× 208 1.2× 142 1.1× 25 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuan Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuan Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuan Xu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Huang, Peihao, et al.. (2025). Quantum squeezing amplification with a weak Kerr nonlinear oscillator. Nature Communications. 17(1). 970–970.
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Xu, Yuan, et al.. (2025). A feasibility study of deep learning prediction model for VMAT patient-specific QA. Frontiers in Oncology. 15. 1509449–1509449. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan, et al.. (2025). Diagnostic image‐based treatment planning for online adaptive ultra‐hypofractionated prostate cancer radiotherapy with MR‐Linac. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 26(6). e70075–e70075. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuanyuan, Yuan Xu, Kefeng Liu, et al.. (2023). Biomass-Based Hydrothermal Carbons for the Contaminants Removal of Wastewater: A Mini-Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(2). 1769–1769. 16 indexed citations
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Li, Sai, Xiaowei Deng, Libo Zhang, et al.. (2023). Beating the break-even point with a discrete-variable-encoded logical qubit. Nature. 616(7955). 56–60. 111 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hu, Chang-Kang, Jiawei Qiu, Yuxuan Zhou, et al.. (2023). Native Conditional iswap Operation with Superconducting Artificial Atoms. Physical Review Applied. 20(3). 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Chang-Kang, Jiawei Qiu, Yuxuan Zhou, et al.. (2022). Optimal charging of a superconducting quantum battery. Quantum Science and Technology. 7(4). 45018–45018. 107 indexed citations
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Wang, Weiting, Weizhou Cai, Ying Ma, et al.. (2022). Quantum-enhanced radiometry via approximate quantum error correction. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3214–3214. 12 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan, Zhiqiang Liu, Bin Liang, et al.. (2022). Treatment plan prescreening for patient-specific quality assurance measurements using independent Monte Carlo dose calculations. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 1051110–1051110. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Weiting, Yukai Wu, Yuwei Ma, et al.. (2020). Heisenberg-limited single-mode quantum metrology in a superconducting circuit. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan, Ziyue Hua, Tao Chen, et al.. (2020). Experimental Implementation of Universal Nonadiabatic Geometric Quantum Gates in a Superconducting Circuit. Physical Review Letters. 124(23). 230503–230503. 91 indexed citations
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Sun, Luyan, Yuwei Ma, Weizhou Cai, et al.. (2019). Experimental quantum error correction with binomial bosonic codes. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2019. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan, et al.. (2018). Positive entropy production rate induced by non-Markovianity. Physical review. E. 98(3). 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Ke, Yuan Xu, Weiting Wang, et al.. (2017). A twofold quantum delayed-choice experiment in a superconducting circuit. Science Advances. 3(5). e1603159–e1603159. 22 indexed citations
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Narayanan, Navaneeth, et al.. (2006). Arabinose-Induction of lac-Derived Promoter Systems for Penicillin Acylase Production in Escherichia coli. Biotechnology Progress. 22(3). 617–625. 17 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan, et al.. (1994). On Bivariate Gaussian Cubature Formulae. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 122(3). 833–833. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan. (1994). A characterization of positive quadrature formulae. Mathematics of Computation. 62(206). 703–718. 16 indexed citations
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Xu, Yuan. (1993). On Multivariate Orthogonal Polynomials. SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis. 24(3). 783–794. 75 indexed citations

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