Z. Z. Sun

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Z. Z. Sun is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Z. Z. Sun has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Z. Z. Sun's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (20 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (16 papers) and Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (7 papers). Z. Z. Sun is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (20 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (16 papers) and Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (7 papers). Z. Z. Sun collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Germany. Z. Z. Sun's co-authors include X. R. Wang, Chenglin Yan, Tao Qian, Tingzhou Yang, Mengfan Wang, Na Xu, Xiaowei Shen, John Schliemann, Yupeng Wang and Alexander López and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Z. Z. Sun

42 papers receiving 994 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Z. Z. Sun Hong Kong	14	629	481	471	170	138	44	1.0k
Peng-Bin He China	24	1.1k 1.8×	356 0.7×	549 1.2×	726 4.3×	195 1.4×	71	1.7k
Zhenhua Zhang China	14	280 0.4×	234 0.5×	203 0.4×	323 1.9×	78 0.6×	78	750
C. Barone Italy	21	411 0.7×	357 0.7×	239 0.5×	406 2.4×	322 2.3×	76	1.0k
Chenyuan Li China	9	216 0.3×	103 0.2×	170 0.4×	298 1.8×	109 0.8×	30	560
Upendra N. Singh United States	10	579 0.9×	231 0.5×	127 0.3×	339 2.0×	14 0.1×	32	778
S. Demuynck Belgium	18	985 1.6×	307 0.6×	360 0.8×	151 0.9×	95 0.7×	101	1.2k
Wenting Hou United States	13	322 0.5×	129 0.3×	100 0.2×	207 1.2×	226 1.6×	31	609
Mengjian Zhu China	14	335 0.5×	128 0.3×	445 0.9×	795 4.7×	108 0.8×	20	1.0k
Xin Yan China	18	158 0.3×	483 1.0×	611 1.3×	258 1.5×	322 2.3×	75	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Z. Z. Sun

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

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Sun, Z. Z., Shilong Zhang, Andi Su, Ke Jiang, & Ou Zhao. (2025). Experimental and numerical studies of S700 high strength cold-formed steel built-up box section columns. Engineering Structures. 343. 121041–121041. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Z. Z., et al.. (2024). Current-driven domain wall motion in ferrimagnetic nanowires. Physical review. B.. 110(5). 3 indexed citations

Wang, X. R., et al.. (2023). Topological Equivalence of Stripy States and Skyrmion Crystals. Nano Letters. 23(9). 3954–3962. 5 indexed citations

Luo, Jie, et al.. (2020). Perfect absorbers based on dielectric optical mirrors and ultrathin absorptive films. Applied Physics Express. 13(3). 32001–32001. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Yu, Shuai Zou, Z. Z. Sun, et al.. (2019). Microstructure and magnetic properties of Ta/Ni81Fe19/Ta tri-layer thin films on mono-like cast silicons. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 494. 165820–165820. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Z. Z., et al.. (2017). Manipulating the transmission through valve structure composed of zero-index metamaterial. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 50(46). 465104–465104. 6 indexed citations

Sun, Z. Z., et al.. (2016). Field-driven Domain Wall Motion in Ferromagnetic Nanowires with Bulk Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25122–25122. 12 indexed citations

Yan, Peng, Z. Z. Sun, & X. R. Wang. (2011). Spin transfer torque enhancement in dual spin valves in the ballistic regime. Physical Review B. 83(17). 2 indexed citations

Sun, Z. Z. & John Schliemann. (2010). Fast Domain Wall Propagation under an Optimal Field Pulse in Magnetic Nanowires. Physical Review Letters. 104(3). 37206–37206. 25 indexed citations

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Wang, X. R. & Z. Z. Sun. (2007). Theoretical Limits on the Minimal Switching Field and the Switching Current in Magnetization Reversal. MRS Proceedings. 1032. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Z. Z. & X. R. Wang. (2006). Theoretical Limit of the Minimal Magnetization Switching Field and the Optimal Field Pulse for Stoner Particles. Physical Review Letters. 97(7). 77205–77205. 54 indexed citations

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Wang, X. R. & Z. Z. Sun. (2005). Fast magnetization switching of Stoner particles: A nonlinear dynamics picture. Bulletin of the American Physical Society.

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Cao, Junpeng, Z. Z. Sun, Yin Sun, Yupeng Wang, & X. R. Wang. (2005). Magnetic impurity effect on the entanglement in the Ising model. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 38(12). 2579–2591. 3 indexed citations

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He, Hongtao, et al.. (2005). External ac-signal-controlled dynamics of electric field domains in a GaAs/AlAs superlattice. Solid State Communications. 136(11-12). 572–575. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Z. Z., et al.. (2004). Extended states in systems with odd-rank transfer matrices. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 37(4). 1337–1343. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Z. Z., Hongtao He, Jiannong Wang, Shidong Wang, & X. R. Wang. (2004). Limit-cycle-induced frequency locking in self-sustained current oscillations in superlattices. Physical Review B. 69(4). 18 indexed citations

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Sun, Z. Z., et al.. (2003). Traffic grooming on general topology WDM networks. IEE Proceedings - Communications. 150(3). 197–197. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Shidong, Z. Z. Sun, N. Cue, H. Q. Xu, & X. R. Wang. (2002). Negative differential capacitance of quantum dots. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 65(12). 31 indexed citations

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Wang, X. R., Yupeng Wang, & Z. Z. Sun. (2002). Antiresonance scattering at defect levels in the quantum conductance of a one-dimensional system. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 65(19). 61 indexed citations

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Sun, Z. Z., et al.. (2002). Probing electron levels of a single quantum dot with photon-assisted tunneling measurements. Physics Letters A. 299(2-3). 271–275. 1 indexed citations

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