Zhao Chen

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zhao Chen is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhao Chen has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 28 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhao Chen's work include Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (8 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (8 papers) and Complex Network Analysis Techniques (7 papers). Zhao Chen is often cited by papers focused on Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks (8 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (8 papers) and Complex Network Analysis Techniques (7 papers). Zhao Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Zhao Chen's co-authors include Zhengzhong Yuan, Ying‐Cheng Lai, Zengru Di, Dongping Fang, Mengchun Zhang, Wen-Xu Wang, Liuguo Yin, Yu Cheng, Lin X. Cai and Yukui Pei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Applied Physics Letters and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Zhao Chen

63 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Exact controllability of complex networks 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300 400
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. Exact controllability of complex networks
    2013 422 citations Zhengzhong Yuan, Zhao Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhao Chen China 15 560 318 262 179 171 69 1.3k
Katalin M. Hangos Hungary 21 135 0.2× 189 0.6× 220 0.8× 433 2.4× 41 0.2× 211 1.9k
Christian Posse United States 17 91 0.2× 147 0.5× 67 0.3× 59 0.3× 10 0.1× 39 792
Nevin L. Zhang Hong Kong 20 282 0.5× 30 0.1× 142 0.5× 152 0.8× 6 0.0× 128 1.9k
Sijia Liu United States 23 480 0.9× 86 0.3× 480 1.8× 155 0.9× 3 0.0× 171 1.9k
Zhijun Wu China 24 899 1.6× 40 0.1× 217 0.8× 115 0.6× 3 0.0× 161 1.9k
Wojciech Marian Czarnecki Poland 15 161 0.3× 52 0.2× 131 0.5× 71 0.4× 5 0.0× 36 1.5k
Xiukun Wang China 13 67 0.1× 104 0.3× 78 0.3× 170 0.9× 11 0.1× 67 791
Weiwei Yuan China 17 210 0.4× 116 0.4× 65 0.2× 106 0.6× 4 0.0× 75 966
Fuyuan Xiao China 16 73 0.1× 291 0.9× 34 0.1× 28 0.2× 7 0.0× 53 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhao Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhao Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Zhao Chen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Zhao Chen. The network helps show where Zhao Chen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhao Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhao Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhao Chen 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 Zhao Chen. Zhao Chen 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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Ji, Zhe, et al.. (2025). Distributed Microservice Deployment for Satellite Edge Computing Networks: A Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(9). 14692–14706. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhao, et al.. (2025). A beam pointing and tracking control method for rotating double-prism system based on virtual axis angular deviation strategy. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 192. 109030–109030.
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Chen, Zhao, et al.. (2024). Mechanism based four-linear cohesive zone model for mode I fracture of different stacking sequence CFRP laminates. Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics. 134. 104693–104693. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Ji, et al.. (2024). Deep reinforcement learning for near-field wideband beamforming in STAR-RIS networks. Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering. 25(12). 1651–1663. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lei, Zhao Chen, Chunxiao Jiang, & Liuguo Yin. (2024). Covert Communication in Ultra-Dense LEO Satellite Systems with Interference Uncertainty. 1255–1260. 2 indexed citations
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Meng, Qing H., Xiaohong Nian, Yong Chen, & Zhao Chen. (2023). Neuro-adaptive control for searching generalized Nash equilibrium of multi-agent games: A two-stage design approach. Neurocomputing. 530. 69–80. 4 indexed citations
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Yuan, Zhengzhong, Jingwen Li, Zhesi Shen, Hu Li, & Zhao Chen. (2023). Control core of undirected complex networks. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 620. 128762–128762.
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Chen, Zhao, et al.. (2023). Covert UAV Communication by Exploiting Imperfect Cancellation Under Channel Uncertainty. Mobile Networks and Applications. 28(4). 1543–1552. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Jian, Ji Wang, Zhao Chen, & Guangming Huang. (2023). U-MLP-Based Hybrid-Field Channel Estimation for XL-RIS Assisted Millimeter-Wave MIMO Systems. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 12(6). 1042–1046. 16 indexed citations
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Guyader, Loïc Le, Daniel J. Higley, Matteo Pancaldi, et al.. (2022). State-resolved ultrafast charge and spin dynamics in [Co/Pd] multilayers. Applied Physics Letters. 120(3). 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhao, Zhen Sun, Yukui Pei, & Liuguo Yin. (2022). Generalized sparse codes for non-Gaussian channels: Code design, algorithms, and applications. Fundamental Research. 2(2). 284–295. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhao, et al.. (2021). NOMA-Based Multi-User Mobile Edge Computation Offloading via Cooperative Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking. 8(1). 350–364. 50 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhiqiang, et al.. (2021). High Specific Energy Design of Power Supply and Distribution System for Chang'e-5 Orbiter. 8(3). 237–243. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhao, Xiaoming Tao, Chunxiao Jiang, & Victor C. M. Leung. (2019). Joint Minimization of Wired and Wireless Traffic for Content Delivery by Multicast Pushing. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 18(5). 2828–2841. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Wenping, Xia Zou, Zhao Chen, et al.. (2018). Serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin‐positive Mac‐2‐binding protein evaluates liver function and predicts prognosis in liver cirrhosis. Journal of Digestive Diseases. 19(4). 242–253. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhao, Wen-Xu Wang, Yang‐Yu Liu, & Jean-Jacques Slotine. (2015). Intrinsic dynamics induce global symmetry in network controllability. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 8422–8422. 44 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhao, Wen-Xu Wang, Yang‐Yu Liu, & Jean-Jacques Slotine. (2014). Universal Symmetry in Complex Network Control.. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations
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Hu, Yongsheng, et al.. (2013). Recent developments in the field of the determination of constituents of TCMs in body fluids of animals and human. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 87. 241–260. 31 indexed citations
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Yuan, Zhengzhong, et al.. (2013). Exact controllability of complex networks. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2447–2447. 422 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pan, Victor Y., et al.. (2010). Matrix computations and polynomial root-finding with preprocessing. Linear Algebra and its Applications. 434(4). 854–879. 8 indexed citations

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