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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 37 6925 6415 343 328 130 4779

Baotang Shen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Baotang Shen between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Baotang Shen published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2014. 15 of the 160 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2014. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 5 publications
1969 2025

160 publications in total across all disciplines

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Baotang Shen: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 3
1996 1
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 4
2004 4
2005 0
2006 1
2007 4
2008 2
2009 4
2010 4
2011 7
2012 4
2013 7
2014 22
2015 6
2016 6
2017 8
2018 12
2019 9
2020 15
2021 4
2022 7
2023 4
2024 10
2025 5
Total 160
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Baotang Shen publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Baotang Shen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 128–137 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 130 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557 130
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Baotang Shen D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Baotang Shen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366 37
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Baotang Shen is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with a focus on Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

The scientist's research covers various main topics including:

  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Geomechanics and Mining Engineering

Baotang Shen has published extensively in several venues, with frequent publication outlets being:

  • Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements (3 publications)
  • Geomechanics and Engineering (2 publications)
  • Journal of Central South University (2 publications)
  • Applied Sciences (2 publications)
  • Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment (2 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Shen include:

  • "Monitoring and modelling stress state near major geological structures in an underground coal mine for coal burst assessment," 2020, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • "Compression characteristics of filling gangue and simulation of mining with gangue backfilling: An experimental investigation," 2020, Geomechanics and Engineering
  • "Shear behavior of intact granite under thermo-mechanical coupling and three-dimensional morphology of shear-formed fractures," 2022, Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
  • "3D morphology and formation mechanism of fractures developed by true triaxial stress," 2022, International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
  • "Comparative analysis on the heat transfer efficiency of supercritical CO2 and H2O in the production well of enhanced geothermal system," 2020, Energy

Baotang Shen frequently collaborates with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Shichuan Zhang (11 co-authored papers)
  • Jingyu Shi (9 co-authored papers)
  • Bing Chen (5 co-authored papers)
  • Manoj Khanal (5 co-authored papers)
  • Buchu Zhang (5 co-authored papers)

Best Publications

  • Coalescence of fractures under shear stresses in experiments

    Baotang Shen;Ove Stephansson;Herbert H. Einstein;Bidjan Ghahreman

  • Modification of the G-criterion for crack propagation subjected to compression

    B. Shen;O. Stephansson

  • Mining-induced strata stress changes, fractures and gas flow dynamics in multi-seam longwall mining

    Hua Guo;Liang Yuan;Baotang Shen;Qingdong Qu

  • Coal Mine Roadway Stability in Soft Rock: A Case Study

    Baotang Shen;Baotang Shen

  • Displacement, stress and seismicity in roadway roofs during mining-induced failure

    B. Shen;A. King;H. Guo

  • Effective evaluation of pressure relief drilling for reducing rock bursts and its application in underground coal mines

    Shichuan Zhang;Yangyang Li;Baotang Shen;Baotang Shen;Xizhen Sun

  • The mechanism of fracture coalescence in compression—experimental study and numerical simulation

    B. Shen

  • THE DISTURBED ZONE AROUND TUNNELS IN JOINTED ROCK MASSES

    B. Shen;N. Barton

  • Characterising and modelling the excavation damaged zone in crystalline rock in the context of radioactive waste disposal

    John A. Hudson;Ann Bäckström;J. Rutqvist;Lanru Jing

  • Numerical analysis of mixed Mode I and Mode II fracture propagation

    B. Shen;O. Stephansson

  • Modelling Rock Fracturing Processes

    Baotang Shen;Ove Stephansson;Mikael Rinne

  • The influence of roadway backfill on the coal pillar strength by numericalinvestigation

    Hongwei Wang;Brett A. Poulsen;Baotang Shen;Sheng Xue

  • Numerical modelling of uniaxial compressive failure of granite with and without saline porewater

    Ann Bäckström;Juha Antikainen;Tobias Backers;Xiating Feng

  • Risk of shear failure and extensional failure around over-stressed excavations in brittle rock

    Nick Barton;Baotang Shen

  • Experimental Investigation on Rockbolt Performance Under the Tension Load

    Qiuhong Wu;Lu Chen;Lu Chen;Baotang Shen;Bongani Dlamini

  • An approximate nonlinear modified Mohr-Coulomb shear strength criterion with critical state for intact rocks

    Baotang Shen;Baotang Shen;Jingyu Shi;Nick Barton

  • Assessment of excavation damaged zone around roadways under dynamic pressure induced by an active mining process

    Hongwei Wang;Yaodong Jiang;Sheng Xue;Baotang Shen

  • A multiple-code simulation study of the long-term EDZ evolution of geological nuclear waste repositories

    Jonny Rutqvist;Ann Bäckström;Masakazu Chijimatsu;Xia-Ting Feng

  • Compression characteristics of filling gangue and simulation of mining with gangue backfilling: An experimental investigation

    Changxiang Wang;Baotang Shen;Juntao Chen;Weixin Tong

  • Simulation of hydraulic fracturing and its interactions with a pre-existing fracture using displacement discontinuity method

    Linmao Xie;Ki-Bok Min;Baotang Shen

  • Introduction to Rock Fracture Mechanics

    Baotang Shen;Ove Stephansson;Mikael Rinne

  • Modelling Rock Fracturing Processes: A Fracture Mechanics Approach Using FRACOD

    Baotang Shen;Ove Stephansson;Mikael Rinne

Frequent Co-Authors

Ove Stephansson
Ove Stephansson University of Potsdam
Lanru Jing
Lanru Jing Royal Institute of Technology
Nick Barton
Nick Barton University of Oxford
John A. Hudson
John A. Hudson Imperial College London
Ki-Bok Min
Ki-Bok Min Seoul National University
Jonny Rutqvist
Jonny Rutqvist Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Xia-Ting Feng
Xia-Ting Feng Northeastern University
Zilong Zhou
Zilong Zhou Central South University
Eric Sonnenthal
Eric Sonnenthal Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Ivars Neretnieks
Ivars Neretnieks Royal Institute of Technology

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