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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 33 8434 7829 547 541 118 3728

Bing Shen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bing Shen between 2005 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bing Shen published across 22 years, from 2005 to 2026, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2021. 20 of the 181 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2021. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 3 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 18 publications 2026: 2 publications
2005 2026

181 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bing Shen: publications per year, 2005 to 2026
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 0
2007 9
2008 8
2009 6
2010 2
2011 2
2012 0
2013 2
2014 1
2015 3
2016 19
2017 9
2018 15
2019 9
2020 18
2021 22
2022 10
2023 11
2024 14
2025 18
2026 2
Total 181
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Bing 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 Bing 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, 118–127 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: 118 publications — 20th percentile

20% 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
118–127 540 118
128–137 557
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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Bing 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 Bing 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, 33 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: 33 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% 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 33
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
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

Bing Shen is affiliated with Peking University in China and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a substantial body of work spanning 142 publications in the field. Their research delves deeply into multiple subfields, including paleontology, atmospheric science, geochemistry and petrology, geophysics, and oceanography.

The scientist's work touches on several main topics, such as paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, geology and paleoclimatology research, geochemistry and elemental analysis, geological and geochemical analysis, methane hydrates and related phenomena, marine biology and ecology research, and marine and coastal ecosystems.

Bing Shen's recent publications reflect a focus on understanding Earth's geological history, environmental processes, and fossil records. Notable papers include:

  • Orogenic quiescence in Earth's middle age, 2021, Science
  • Local environmental variation obscures the interpretation of pyrite sulfur isotope records, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • A Great late Ediacaran ice age, 2023, National Science Review
  • Towards understanding the origin of massive dolostones, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • New Ediacara-type fossils and late Ediacaran stratigraphy from the northern Qaidam Basin (China): Paleogeographic implications, 2021, Geology

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, with the most common coauthors being Xianguo Lang, Tianzheng Huang, Ruimin Wang, Haoran Ma, and Meng Ning. Collaboration counts range from 15 to 24 joint works, indicating sustained research partnerships.

Publication venues where Bing Shen's work frequently appears include:

  • Global and Planetary Change (8 publications)
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts (6 publications)
  • Earth-Science Reviews (5 publications)
  • Precambrian Research (5 publications)
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Orogenic quiescence in Earth’s middle age

    Ming Tang;Xu Chu;Jihua Hao;Jihua Hao;Bing Shen

  • The Avalon explosion: evolution of Ediacara morphospace

    Bing Shen;Lin Dong;Shuhai Xiao;Michał Kowalewski

  • Continental arc–island arc fluctuations, growth of crustal carbonates, and long-term climate change

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Bing Shen;Benjamin S. Slotnick;Kelley Liao

  • The Mg isotopic systematics of granitoids in continental arcs and implications for the role of chemical weathering in crust formation

    Bing Shen;Benjamin Jacobsen;Cin-Ty A. Lee;Qing-Zhu Yin

  • Basal Cambrian Microfossils from the Yangtze Gorges Area (South China) and the Aksu Area (Tarim Block, Northwestern China)

    Lin Dong;Shuhai Xiao;Bing Shen;Chuanming Zhou

  • PROBLEMATIC MACROFOSSILS FROM EDIACARAN SUCCESSIONS IN THE NORTH CHINA AND CHAIDAM BLOCKS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THEIR EVOLUTIONARY ROOTS AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE

    Bing Shen;Shuhai Xiao;Lin Dong;Chuanming Zhou

  • A uniquely preserved Ediacaran fossil with direct evidence for a quilted bodyplan

    Shuhai Xiao;Bing Shen;Chuanming Zhou;Guwei Xie

  • Stratification and mixing of a post-glacial Neoproterozoic ocean: Evidence from carbon and sulfur isotopes in a cap dolostone from northwest China

    Bing Shen;Shuhai Xiao;Alan J. Kaufman;Huiming Bao

  • Biostratigraphic and chemostratigraphic constraints on the age of early Neoproterozoic carbonate successions in North China

    Shuhai Xiao;Bing Shen;Qing Tang;Alan J. Kaufman

  • Carbon and sulfur isotope chemostratigraphy of the Neoproterozoic Quanji Group of the Chaidam Basin, NW China: Basin stratification in the aftermath of an Ediacaran glaciation postdating the Shuram event?

    Bing Shen;Bing Shen;Shuhai Xiao;Chuanming Zhou;Alan J. Kaufman

  • Magnesium isotopic compositions of the Mesoproterozoic dolostones: Implications for Mg isotopic systematics of marine carbonates

    Kang Jun Huang;Bing Shen;Xian Guo Lang;Wenbo Tang

  • Episode of intense chemical weathering during the termination of the 635 Ma Marinoan glaciation

    Kang Jun Huang;Kang Jun Huang;Fang Zhen Teng;Bing Shen;Shuhai Xiao

  • Restudy of the worm-like carbonaceous compression fossils Protoarenicola, Pararenicola, and Sinosabellidites from early Neoproterozoic successions in North China

    Lin Dong;Shuhai Xiao;Bing Shen;Xunlai Yuan

  • Silicified Horodyskia and Palaeopascichnus from upper Ediacaran cherts in South China: tentative phylogenetic interpretation and implications for evolutionary stasis

    Lin Dong;Shuhai Xiao;Bing Shen;Chuanming Zhou

  • Belowground rhizomes in paleosols: The hidden half of an Early Devonian vascular plant

    Jinzhuang Xue;Zhenzhen Deng;Pu Huang;Kangjun Huang

  • A Great late Ediacaran ice age

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  • Local environmental variation obscures the interpretation of pyrite sulfur isotope records

    Xianguo Lang;Xianguo Lang;Wenbo Tang;Haoran Ma;Bing Shen

  • Germanium/silicon of the Ediacaran-Cambrian Laobao cherts: Implications for the bedded chert formation and paleoenvironment interpretations

    Lin Dong;Lin Dong;Bing Shen;Cin-Ty A. Lee;Xu-jie Shu

  • Cyclic cold climate during the Nantuo Glaciation: Evidence from the Cryogenian Nantuo Formation in the Yangtze Block, South China

    Xianguo Lang;Xianguo Lang;Jitao Chen;Huan Cui;Ling Man;Ling Man

  • Transient marine euxinia at the end of the terminal Cryogenian glaciation

    Xianguo (郎咸国) Lang;Bing Shen;Yongbo Peng;Shuhai Xiao

  • Precise magnesium isotope analyses of high-K and low-Mg rocks by MC-ICP-MS

    Zhian Bao;Kangjun Huang;Tianzheng Huang;Bing Shen

  • Yangtziramulus zhangi New Genus and Species, a Carbonate-Hosted Macrofossil from the Ediacaran Dengying Formation in the Yangtze Gorges Area, South China

    Bing Shen;Bing Shen;Shuhai Xiao;Chuanming Zhou;Xunlai Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongbo Peng
Yongbo Peng Tongji University
Chuanming Zhou
Chuanming Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuhai Xiao
Shuhai Xiao Virginia Tech
Xunlai Yuan
Xunlai Yuan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Huiming Bao
Huiming Bao Louisiana State University
Alan J. Kaufman
Alan J. Kaufman University of Maryland, College Park
Cin-Ty A. Lee
Cin-Ty A. Lee Rice University
Honglin Yuan
Honglin Yuan Northwest University
Xinqiang Wang
Xinqiang Wang Peking University
Shan Ke
Shan Ke China University of Geosciences

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