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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 44 4768 4391 308 302 193 6576

Bo Wan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bo Wan between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bo Wan published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2024. 45 of the 213 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2024. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 6 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 22 publications
2005 2025

213 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bo Wan: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 0
2007 0
2008 4
2009 2
2010 3
2011 5
2012 1
2013 6
2014 16
2015 8
2016 6
2017 11
2018 12
2019 11
2020 21
2021 19
2022 22
2023 20
2024 23
2025 22
Total 213
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Bo Wan 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 Bo Wan 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, 188–197 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: 193 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401 193
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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Bo Wan 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 Bo Wan 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, 44 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: 44 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% 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
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248 44
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

Bo Wan is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular emphasis on geophysics. Their research spans 233 publications predominantly focused on subfields such as geophysics, artificial intelligence applications in geosciences, geology, paleontology, and geochemistry and petrology.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics, including geological and geochemical analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, geochemistry and geologic mapping, paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, geological and geophysical studies, and hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Bo Wan has frequently published in several recognized scientific venues, notably:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Science China Earth Sciences
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Precambrian Research
  • Geology

The scientist collaborates extensively with other researchers, including:

  • Wenjiao Xiao
  • Liang Zhao
  • Songjian Ao
  • Zhiyong Zhang
  • Ling Chen

Bo Wan's recent notable papers include:

  • "Tethyan geodynamics," 2020, published in Acta Petrologica Sinica
  • "Accretionary processes and metallogenesis of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Advances and perspectives," 2020, published in Science China Earth Sciences
  • "Seismological evidence for the earliest global subduction network at 2 Ga ago," 2020, published in Science Advances
  • "Triple-stage India-Asia collision involving arc-continent collision and subsequent two-stage continent-continent collision," 2022, published in Global and Planetary Change
  • "The youngest matrix of 234 Ma of the Kanguer accretionary mélange containing blocks of N-MORB basalts: constraints on the northward subduction of the Paleo-Asian Kanguer Ocean in the Eastern Tianshan of the Southern Altaids," 2021, published in International Journal of Earth Sciences

Best Publications

  • Late Paleozoic to early Triassic multiple roll-back and oroclinal bending of the Mongolia collage in Central Asia

    Wenjiao Xiao;Brian F. Windley;Chunming Han;Chunming Han;Wei Liu

  • Geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopes of Early Cretaceous basalts from the Great Xinggan Range, NE China: Implications for their origin and mantle source characteristics

    Lian-chang Zhang;Xin-hua Zhou;Ji-feng Ying;Fei Wang

  • How many sutures in the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Insights from East Xinjiang–West Gansu (NW China)?

    Wenjiao Xiao;Chunming Han;Wei Liu;Bo Wan

  • Geochronology and geochemistry of the Wunugetushan porphyry Cu–Mo deposit in NE china, and their geological significance

    Zhiguang Chen;Lianchang Zhang;Bo Wan;Huaying Wu

  • Large-scale porphyry-type mineralization in the Central Asian metallogenic domain: A review

    Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Mingtian Zhu;Xinshui Wang

  • Ages and geodynamic settings of Xilamulun Mo-Cu metallogenic belt in the northern part of the North China Craton

    Lian-chang Zhang;Hua-ying Wu;Bo Wan;Zhi-guang Chen

  • Zircon U–Pb age, Hf isotopes and geochemistry of Shuichang Algoma-type banded iron-formation, North China Craton: Constraints on the ore-forming age and tectonic setting

    Xiaojing Zhang;Lianchang Zhang;Peng Xiang;Bo Wan

  • Structure, age, and tectonic development of the Huoshishan–Niujuanzi ophiolitic mélange, Beishan, southernmost Altaids

    Zhonghua Tian;Wenjiao Xiao;Brian F. Windley;Li'na Lin

  • Field geology, geochronology and geochemistry of mafic–ultramafic rocks from Alxa, China: Implications for Late Permian accretionary tectonics in the southern Altaids

    Jianyun Feng;Wenjiao Xiao;Brian Windley;Chunming Han

  • Cyclical one-way continental rupture-drift in the Tethyan evolution: Subduction-driven plate tectonics

    Bo Wan;Fuyuan Wu;Ling Chen;Liang Zhao

  • Seismological evidence for the earliest global subduction network at 2 Ga ago.

    Bo Wan;Xusong Yang;Xiaobo Tian;Huaiyu Yuan;Huaiyu Yuan

  • Rb-Sr Geochronology of Chalcopyrite from the Chehugou Porphyry Mo-Cu Deposit (Northeast China) and Geochemical Constraints on the Origin of Hosting Granites

    Bo Wan;Bo Wan;Ernst Hegner;Lianchang Zhang;Alexander Rocholl

  • Paleoproterozoic high-pressure metamorphism in the northern North China Craton and implications for the Nuna supercontinent

    Bo Wan;Brian F. Windley;Wenjiao Xiao;Wenjiao Xiao;Jianyun Feng

  • Contrasting styles of mineralization in the Chinese Altai and East Junggar, NW China: implications for the accretionary history of the southern Altaids

    Bo Wan;Wenjiao Xiao;Lianchang Zhang;Brian F. Windley

  • Geochemistry, zircon U-Pb and Hf isotope for granitoids, NW Sanandaj-Sirjan zone, Iran: Implications for Mesozoic-Cenozoic episodic magmatism during Neo-Tethyan lithospheric subduction

    Zhiyong Zhang;Zhiyong Zhang;Wenjiao Xiao;Wenjiao Xiao;Weiqiang Ji;Mahmoud Reza Majidifard

  • Anatomy of composition and nature of plate convergence: Insights for alternative thoughts for terminal India-Eurasia collision

    WenJiao Xiao;SongJian Ao;Lei Yang;ChunMing Han

  • U-Pb zircon ages, field geology and geochemistry of the Kermanshah ophiolite (Iran): From continental rifting at 79Ma to oceanic core complex at ca. 36Ma in the southern Neo-Tethys

    Songjian Ao;Wenjiao Xiao;Wenjiao Xiao;Morteza Khalatbari Jafari;Morteza Talebian

  • Geological and geochemical characteristics and ore genesis of the Keketale VMS Pb–Zn deposit, Southern Altai Metallogenic Belt, NW China

    Bo Wan;Lianchang Zhang;Wenjiao Xiao

  • Contrasting styles of mineralization in the Chinese Altai and East Junggar, NW China: implications for the accretionary history of the southern Altaids

    Bo Wan;Wenjiao Xiao;Brian Windley

Frequent Co-Authors

Wenjiao Xiao
Wenjiao Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chunming Han
Chunming Han Chinese Academy of Sciences
Songjian Ao
Songjian Ao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ling Chen
Ling Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Brian F. Windley
Brian F. Windley University of Leicester
Ben-Xun Su
Ben-Xun Su Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lianchang Zhang
Lianchang Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Keda Cai
Keda Cai Chinese Academy of Sciences
Morteza Talebian
Morteza Talebian Geological Survey of Iran
Guochun Zhao
Guochun Zhao University of Hong Kong

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