Zhi‐Xun Shen

61.0k total citations · 18 hit papers
508 papers, 41.9k citations indexed

About

Zhi‐Xun Shen is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhi‐Xun Shen has authored 508 papers receiving a total of 41.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 302 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 221 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 179 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Zhi‐Xun Shen's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (257 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (190 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (123 papers). Zhi‐Xun Shen is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (257 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (190 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (123 papers). Zhi‐Xun Shen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. Zhi‐Xun Shen's co-authors include Z. Hussain, A. Damascelli, Dong-Hui Lu, Sung‐Kwan Mo, D. S. Dessau, I. R. Fisher, James G. Analytis, Hiroshi Eisaki, Thomas Devereaux and Z. K. Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Zhi‐Xun Shen

496 papers receiving 41.1k 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.

Experimental Realization of a Three-Dimensional Topological Insulator, Bi ₂ Te ₃

2009 2.8k citations Sung‐Kwan Mo, Dong-Hui Lu et al. profile →
Angle-resolved photoemission studies of the cuprate superconductors

2003 2.6k citations Z. Hussain, Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. profile →
Discovery of a Three-Dimensional Topological Dirac Semimetal, Na ₃ Bi

2014 1.8k citations Hongming Weng, Sung‐Kwan Mo et al. profile →
A stable three-dimensional topological Dirac semimetal Cd3As2

2014 1.1k citations Hongming Weng, Sung‐Kwan Mo et al. profile →
Direct observation of the transition from indirect to direct bandgap in atomically thin epitaxial MoSe2

2013 1.1k citations Yong‐Tao Cui, R. G. Moore et al. profile →
Polarization-sensitive broadband photodetector using a black phosphorus vertical p–n junction

2015 1.1k citations Zhi‐Xun Shen, Xianhui Chen et al. profile →
Evidence for ubiquitous strong electron–phonon coupling in high-temperature superconductors

2001 1.0k citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. profile →
Massive Dirac Fermion on the Surface of a Magnetically Doped Topological Insulator

2010 885 citations Hsueh-Hui Kuo, Sung‐Kwan Mo et al. profile →
Excitation Gap in the Normal State of Underdoped Bi ₂ Sr ₂ CaCu ₂ O ₈₊ _δ

1996 715 citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. profile →
Anomalously large gap anisotropy in thea-bplane ofBi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

1993 676 citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Characterization of collective ground states in single-layer NbSe2

2015 555 citations Yi Chen, Wei Ruan et al. Nature Physics profile →
Interfacial mode coupling as the origin of the enhancement of Tc in FeSe films on SrTiO3

2014 497 citations R. G. Moore, Yong‐Tao Cui et al. profile →
Unconventional Electronic Structure Evolution with Hole Doping inBi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ: Angle-Resolved Photoemission Results

1996 460 citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Electronic structure and photoemission studies of late transition-metal oxides — Mott insulators and high-temperature superconductors

1995 440 citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. profile →
STM Imaging of Electronic Waves on the Surface ofBi2Te3: Topologically Protected Surface States and Hexagonal Warping Effects

2010 418 citations I. R. Fisher, Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Key features in the measured band structure ofBi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ: Flat bands atEFand Fermi surface nesting

1993 392 citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Photon-enhanced thermionic emission for solar concentrator systems

2010 373 citations Zhi‐Xun Shen et al. profile →
Angle-resolved photoemission studies of quantum materials

2021 316 citations Jonathan A. Sobota, Yu He et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Orbital inversion and emergent lattice dynamics in infinite layer CaCoO2 2025 ·npj Quantum Materials ·Daniel Jost, Eder G. Lomeli, Woo Jin Kim, (unknown), Matteo Rossi, Stefano Agrestini, Ke‐Jin Zhou, Chunjing Jia, Brian Moritz, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Harold Y. Hwang, Thomas Devereaux, Wei-Sheng Lee	0
2	Charge density waves in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides 2024 ·Reports on Progress in Physics ·Jinwoong Hwang, Wei Ruan, Yi Chen, Shujie Tang, Michael F. Crommie, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Sung‐Kwan Mo	10
3	Orbital Ingredients and Persistent Dirac Surface State for the Topological Band Structure in FeTe0.55Se0.45 2024 ·Physical Review X ·(unknown), Su-Di Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Heike Pfau, Yan Zhu, Zhiqiang Mao, (unknown), Ming Yi, Pengcheng Dai, Jonathan A. Sobota, Makoto Hashimoto, Maia G. Vergniory, Dong-Hui Lu, Zhi‐Xun Shen	1
4	Low Temperature Dynamic Polaron Liquid in a Manganite Exhibiting Colossal Magnetoresistance 2024 ·Physical Review Letters ·Daniel Jost, H. Y. Huang, Matteo Rossi, Amol Singh, D. J. Huang, (unknown), Hong Zheng, J. F. Mitchell, Brian Moritz, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Thomas Devereaux, W.-S. Lee	3
5	Controlling structure and interfacial interaction of monolayer TaSe2 on bilayer graphene 2024 ·Nano Convergence ·(unknown), (unknown), Byoung Ki Choi, (unknown), Yi Chen, Wei Ruan, Yong Zhong, (unknown), Hyejin Ryu, Michael F. Crommie, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Choongyu Hwang, Sung‐Kwan Mo, Jinwoong Hwang	5
6	Probing the edge states of Chern insulators using microwave impedance microscopy 2023 ·Physical review. B. ·Taige Wang, (unknown), Masataka Mogi, Minoru Kawamura, Yoshinori Tokura, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Yi‐Zhuang You, Monica Allen	8
7	Bogoliubov quasiparticle on the gossamer Fermi surface in electron-doped cuprates 2023 ·Nature Physics ·Ke-Jun Xu, (unknown), Makoto Hashimoto, Zi-Xiang Li, Su-Di Chen, Jun-Feng He, Yu He, (unknown), Magnus H. Berntsen, C. R. Rotundu, Young S. Lee, Thomas Devereaux, A. Rydh, Dong-Hui Lu, Dung‐Hai Lee, O. Tjernberg, Zhi‐Xun Shen	9
8	From Stoner to local moment magnetism in atomically thin Cr2Te3 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Yong Zhong, Peng Cheng, (unknown), Dandan Guan, Jinwoong Hwang, (unknown), (unknown), Chunjing Jia, Brian Moritz, Dong-Hui Lu, Jun‐Sik Lee, Jinfeng Jia, Thomas Devereaux, Sung‐Kwan Mo, Zhi‐Xun Shen	28
9	Electronic nature of the pseudogap in electron-doped Sr2IrO4 2022 ·npj Quantum Materials ·Shuting Peng, Christopher Lane, Yong Hu, (unknown), Xiang Chen, (unknown), Makoto Hashimoto, Dong-Hui Lu, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Tao Wu, Xianhui Chen, R. S. Markiewicz, Yao Wang, Arun Bansil, Stephen D. Wilson, Jun-Feng He	8
10	Quasiparticle coherence in the nematic state of FeSe 2021 ·Physical review. B. ·Heike Pfau, Ming Yi, Makoto Hashimoto, (unknown), Pengcheng Dai, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Sung‐Kwan Mo, Dong-Hui Lu	10
11	Distinct Oxygen Redox Activities in Li₂MO₃ (M = Mn, Ru, Ir) 2021 ·ACS Energy Letters ·Zengqing Zhuo, Kehua Dai, Jinpeng Wu, Liang Zhang, Nobumichi Tamura, Yi‐De Chuang, Jun Feng, Jinghua Guo, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Gao Liu, Feng Pan, Wanli Yang	49
12	Evidence for quantum spin liquid behaviour in single-layer 1T-TaSe2 from scanning tunnelling microscopy 2021 ·Nature Physics ·Wei Ruan, Yi Chen, Shujie Tang, Jinwoong Hwang, Hsin‐Zon Tsai, Ryan L. Lee, Meng Wu, Hyejin Ryu, Salman Kahn, Franklin Liou, Caihong Jia, Andrew S. Aikawa, Choongyu Hwang, Feng Wang, Yongseong Choi, Steven G. Louie, (unknown), Zhi‐Xun Shen, Sung‐Kwan Mo, Michael F. Crommie	114
13	Anisotropic quasiparticle coherence in nematic BaFe2As2 studied with strain-dependent ARPES 2021 ·Physical review. B. ·Heike Pfau, Su-Di Chen, Makoto Hashimoto, N. Gauthier, C. R. Rotundu, (unknown), I. R. Fisher, Sung‐Kwan Mo, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Dong-Hui Lu	8
14	Tuning time and energy resolution in time-resolved photoemission spectroscopy with nonlinear crystals 2020 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Alexandre Gauthier, Jonathan A. Sobota, N. Gauthier, Ke-Jun Xu, Heike Pfau, C. R. Rotundu, Zhi‐Xun Shen, P. S. Kirchmann	30
15	Quantum-well states in fractured crystals of the heavy-fermion material CeCoIn5 2020 ·Physical review. B. ·N. Gauthier, Jonathan A. Sobota, Makoto Hashimoto, Heike Pfau, Dong-Hui Lu, E. D. Bauer, F. Ronning, P. S. Kirchmann, Zhi‐Xun Shen	6
16	Scanning microwave imaging of optically patterned Ge2Sb2Te5 2019 ·Applied Physics Letters ·Scott R. Johnston, Edwin Ng, Scott W. Fong, (unknown), Jeongwon Park, Peter Zalden, Anne Sakdinawat, H.‐S. Philip Wong, Hideo Mabuchi, Zhi‐Xun Shen	3
17	Measurement of surface acoustic wave resonances in ferroelectric domains by microwave microscopy 2017 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Scott R. Johnston, (unknown), Yong‐Tao Cui, Yue Ma, Thomas Kämpfe, Lukas M. Eng, (unknown), Yanfeng Chen, Ming‐Hui Lu, Zhi‐Xun Shen	7
18	HfSe ₂ and ZrSe ₂ : Two-dimensional semiconductors with native high-κ oxides 2017 ·Science Advances ·Michal J. Mleczko, Chaofan Zhang, Hye Ryoung Lee, Hsueh-Hui Kuo, Blanka Magyari-Köpe, R. G. Moore, Zhi‐Xun Shen, I. R. Fisher, Yoshio Nishi, Eric Pop	222
19	Quantitative analysis of effective height of probes in microwave impedance microscopy 2016 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·Zhun Wei, Yue Ma, Yong‐Tao Cui, Scott R. Johnston, Yongliang Yang, Krishna Agarwal, Michael A. Kelly, Zhi‐Xun Shen, Xudong Chen	7
20	Discovery of a Three-dimensional Topological Dirac Semimetal, Na3Bi 2014 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), Bin Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Hongming Weng, (unknown), (unknown), Zhi‐Xun Shen, Zhilai Fang, Xi Dai, Z. Hussain	55

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