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Siying Chen

Environmental Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1993Rising activity
Atmospheric aerosols and cloudsAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsSpectroscopy and Laser ApplicationsSpectroscopy and Chemometric AnalysesAdvanced Optical Sensing Technologies

Publications

190

Citations

1,399

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

34

Publishing since 1993

Research summary
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Siying Chen's publication record centers on laser-based atmospheric sensing, particularly lidar (light detection and ranging) systems used to study clouds, aerosols, wind, and temperature in the atmosphere, along with related spectroscopy and optical sensing techniques. The broader publication list also includes a wide range of topics outside this core area, such as materials chemistry, environmental toxicology, and data science, suggesting either collaborative work across fields or a shared author name across multiple researchers. Prospective students should note that the bibliographic record appears to mix several distinct research areas rather than a single focused line of work.

Atmospheric lidar and remote sensingLaser and optical spectroscopyAerosol and cloud measurementEnvironmental monitoring instrumentationSignal processing for sensing systems

Publication output has been variable over the last decade, dipping sharply in 2023 before rising substantially in 2024 and 2025, indicating an overall recent increase in activity after a slowdown.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 12.2/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 7 publications182019: 12 publications192020: 11 publications202021: 10 publications212022: 12 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 20 publications242025: 21 publications21252026: 5 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Applied Optics×16
  • Optics Communications×4
  • Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer×4
  • Remote Sensing×4
  • Optics Express×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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