Yuen Ron Shen

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Yuen Ron Shen is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuen Ron Shen has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 5 papers in Spectroscopy and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yuen Ron Shen's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (5 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (3 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (3 papers). Yuen Ron Shen is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (5 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (3 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (3 papers). Yuen Ron Shen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and China. Yuen Ron Shen's co-authors include Victor Ostroverkhov, Sheng Meng, Enge Wang, Lauren F. Greenlee, Wei-Tao Liu, Tong Li, T. W. Hänsch, Chao Meng, Shaoliang Yu and Katsuyoshi Ikeda and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Yuen Ron Shen

14 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy on Water Interfaces: Polar Orientation of Water Molecules at Interfaces

2006 923 citations Yuen Ron Shen, Victor Ostroverkhov Chemical Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuen Ron Shen United States	7	835	290	193	145	133	14	1.1k
Quan Du China	4	851 1.0×	252 0.9×	239 1.2×	153 1.1×	145 1.1×	9	1.2k
Teresa L. Tarbuck United States	10	822 1.0×	346 1.2×	166 0.9×	145 1.0×	217 1.6×	10	1.1k
Marco Masia Italy	21	866 1.0×	272 0.9×	181 0.9×	245 1.7×	95 0.7×	50	1.4k
Elizabeth A. Raymond United States	10	837 1.0×	347 1.2×	185 1.0×	81 0.6×	186 1.4×	12	1.0k
Martin Mucha Czechia	12	934 1.1×	240 0.8×	337 1.7×	160 1.1×	289 2.2×	13	1.3k
Champika Weeraman Canada	10	631 0.8×	234 0.8×	151 0.8×	145 1.0×	57 0.4×	13	878
Lawrence F. Scatena United States	9	770 0.9×	244 0.8×	229 1.2×	213 1.5×	130 1.0×	18	1.3k
Niklas Ottosson Sweden	23	953 1.1×	267 0.9×	325 1.7×	272 1.9×	186 1.4×	45	1.6k
Daria Ruth Galimberti France	18	541 0.6×	227 0.8×	208 1.1×	177 1.2×	60 0.5×	35	924
Thomas C. Allison United States	21	772 0.9×	339 1.2×	99 0.5×	257 1.8×	162 1.2×	58	1.3k

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Cao, Yue, Shiyou Chen, Yadong Li, et al.. (2016). Evolution of anatase surface active sites probed by in situ sum-frequency phonon spectroscopy. Science Advances. 2(9). e1601162–e1601162. 23 indexed citations

Meng, Chao, et al.. (2015). Graphene-doped polymer nanofibers for low-threshold nonlinear optical waveguiding. Light Science & Applications. 4(11). e348–e348. 37 indexed citations

Meng, Sheng, Lauren F. Greenlee, Yuen Ron Shen, & Enge Wang. (2015). Basic science of water: Challenges and current status towards a molecular picture. Nano Research. 8(10). 3085–3110. 29 indexed citations

Chen, Chao‐Yuan, Weitao Liu, P. Pagliusi, & Yuen Ron Shen. (2009). Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy Study of Photoirradiated Polymer Surfaces. Macromolecules. 42(6). 2122–2126. 5 indexed citations

Ikeda, Katsuyoshi, Weitao Liu, Yuen Ron Shen, et al.. (2006). Study of chirality and photo-induced chirality in cobaloxime complex crystals. Chemical Physics Letters. 422(1-3). 267–270. 4 indexed citations

Shen, Yuen Ron & Victor Ostroverkhov. (2006). Sum-Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy on Water Interfaces: Polar Orientation of Water Molecules at Interfaces. Chemical Reviews. 106(4). 1140–1154. 923 indexed citations breakdown →

Shen, Yuen Ron & Victor Ostroverkhov. (2006). Sum‐Frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy on Water Interfaces: Polar Orientation of Water Molecules at Interfaces. ChemInform. 37(25). 3 indexed citations

An, Yong Q., et al.. (2005). Proton Driven Vase-to-Kite Conformational Change in Cavitands at an Air−Water Interface Monitored by Surface SHG. Langmuir. 21(16). 7066–7070. 8 indexed citations

Ikeda, Katsuyoshi, Wei-Tao Liu, Yuen Ron Shen, et al.. (2005). Photo-induced chirality switching in a cobaloxime complex crystal. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 122(14). 141103–141103. 14 indexed citations

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Alonso, Coralie, Richard W. Gurney, Seok‐Cheol Hong, et al.. (2003). A Crystalline Langmuir Monolayer Designed as a Template for Selective Intercalation of Water Soluble α-Amino Acids. Crystal Growth & Design. 3(5). 683–690. 4 indexed citations

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Abbate, Giancarlo, P. Maddalena, Lorenzo Marrucci, Enrico Santamato, & Yuen Ron Shen. (1991). Photodynamical Effects Induced by Laser Radiation in a Nematic Liquid Crystal. Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. 198(1). 225–230. 2 indexed citations

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Santamato, Enrico, et al.. (1990). Undamped Nonlinear Oscillations of the Director of a Nematic Liquid Polarized Laser Beam Crystal Induced by an Elliptically. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Incorporating Nonlinear Optics. 179(1). 189–200. 1 indexed citations

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Santamato, Enrico, et al.. (1987). Polarization-Induced Optical Transitions in Nematic and Smectic-C Liquid Crystals. Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. 143(1). 45–56. 1 indexed citations

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Hänsch, T. W. & Yuen Ron Shen. (1985). Laser Spectroscopy VII. Springer series in optical sciences. 9 indexed citations

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