Zichen Li

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 871 citations indexed

About

Zichen Li is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Zichen Li has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 871 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 8 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 5 papers in Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Zichen Li's work include Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (4 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (3 papers) and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (3 papers). Zichen Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Steganography and Watermarking Techniques (4 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (3 papers) and Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (3 papers). Zichen Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Zichen Li's co-authors include Hongqiang Rong, Jian Huang, Michael K. Ng, Yuanyuan Ge, Yong Sun, Jiemei Zhang, Zhili Li, Wei Wei, Yanghong Xia and Zheng Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.

In The Last Decade

Zichen Li

22 papers receiving 824 citations

Hit Papers

Automated variable weighting in k-means type clustering 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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. Automated variable weighting in k-means type clustering
    2005 562 citations Jian Huang, Michael K. Ng et al. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zichen Li China 9 434 286 103 100 79 30 871
Lijuan Wang China 15 363 0.8× 398 1.4× 133 1.3× 71 0.7× 37 0.5× 46 910
Lingyang Chu Canada 15 723 1.7× 209 0.7× 78 0.8× 161 1.6× 109 1.4× 46 1.4k
Jingyi Wang China 17 347 0.8× 100 0.3× 63 0.6× 96 1.0× 50 0.6× 98 831
Yongheng Wang China 13 169 0.4× 115 0.4× 58 0.6× 67 0.7× 119 1.5× 94 584
Yanwei Wang China 18 108 0.2× 199 0.7× 98 1.0× 38 0.4× 233 2.9× 70 957
Chunyang Su China 11 378 0.9× 117 0.4× 34 0.3× 54 0.5× 98 1.2× 21 1.2k
Shounak Datta India 13 446 1.0× 101 0.4× 30 0.3× 37 0.4× 87 1.1× 21 756
Lijun Wu China 20 611 1.4× 257 0.9× 79 0.8× 40 0.4× 32 0.4× 63 1.2k
Bhushankumar Nemade India 10 195 0.4× 163 0.6× 67 0.7× 91 0.9× 61 0.8× 27 808

Countries citing papers authored by Zichen Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zichen Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Zichen Li. 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 Zichen Li. The network helps show where Zichen Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zichen Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zichen Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zichen Li 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 Zichen Li. Zichen Li 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, Chunyan, et al.. (2025). Geopolymer armor-reinforced composite membranes for efficient oil–water separation and dye degradation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 507. 160876–160876. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Siyi, Zichen Li, Yanfeng Tuo, Guangqing Mu, & Shujuan Jiang. (2025). Immunomodulatory effects, digestive stability, and action mechanism of casein peptide SPAQILQW in activating macrophages via N-terminal serine. Journal of Dairy Science. 108(7). 6617–6633. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Chengbin, Jianguo Chen, Bo Wang, et al.. (2025). A lightweight knowledge graph-driven question answering system for field-based mineral resource survey. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 27. 100268–100268.
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Liang, Guangchuan, et al.. (2025). Cooperative operation optimization of natural gas pipeline network and underground gas storage: economic scheduling and low-carbon control. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 257. 214243–214243. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Haili, et al.. (2025). Large-capacity and robust video watermarking via DWT coefficient separation/reconstruction and multi-scale spatiotemporal fusion. Neurocomputing. 654. 131275–131275. 1 indexed citations
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Fu, Wenjie, et al.. (2025). Multi-source natural gas calorific value prediction model based on T-pipe analysis and response surface methodology. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation. 104. 102868–102868.
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Liu, Shitao, et al.. (2024). Optimizing large-scale hydrogen storage: A novel hybrid genetic algorithm approach for efficient pipeline network design. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 66. 430–444. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Zichen, Dazhen Li, Xin Jin, et al.. (2024). Chitosan-derived carbon aerogel modified with lignin carbon quantum dots for efficient solar evaporation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 150157–150157. 35 indexed citations
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Liang, Guangchuan, et al.. (2024). Multi-period expansion optimization model and algorithm considering the diameter discrete characteristics and hydraulic condition. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 246. 213581–213581.
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Li, Zhili, et al.. (2024). Efficient catalytic oxidation of xylose to formic acid with the oxygen vacancies of CeO2 promoted the vanadium catalysts anchored on biochar. Chemical Engineering Journal. 501. 157538–157538. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jun, et al.. (2024). Optimizing Shale Gas Equipment Deployment Based on Pressure Distribution. Journal of Energy Engineering. 150(6). 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiao, et al.. (2023). A Robust Video Watermarking Algorithm Based on Two-Dimensional Discrete Fourier Transform. Electronics. 12(15). 3271–3271.
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Li, Zichen, et al.. (2023). Multifunctional sodium alginate/chitosan-modified graphene oxide reinforced membrane for simultaneous removal of nanoplastics, emulsified oil, and dyes in water. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 245. 125524–125524. 34 indexed citations
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Li, Zichen, et al.. (2022). A comprehensive review on biomass humification: Recent advances in pathways, challenges, new applications, and perspectives. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 170. 112984–112984. 95 indexed citations
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Li, Zichen, et al.. (2022). Biomass-based materials for solar-powered seawater evaporation. The Science of The Total Environment. 858(Pt 3). 160003–160003. 39 indexed citations
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Ding, Haiyang, et al.. (2018). (k, n) halftone visual cryptography based on Shamir‘s secret sharing. 25(2). 60. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Jian, Michael K. Ng, Hongqiang Rong, & Zichen Li. (2005). Automated variable weighting in k-means type clustering. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 27(5). 657–668. 562 indexed citations breakdown →

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