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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 65 1401 1243 87 83 296 14877

Chengshan Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chengshan Wang between 1997 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chengshan Wang published across 30 years, from 1997 to 2026, averaging 14.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 62 publications in 2025. 63 of the 432 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 62. Peak 62 publications in 2025. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 8 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 9 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 39 publications 2021: 35 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 34 publications 2025: 62 publications 2026: 1 publication
1997 2026

432 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chengshan Wang: publications per year, 1997 to 2026
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 1
2001 8
2002 3
2003 2
2004 0
2005 8
2006 7
2007 4
2008 9
2009 9
2010 1
2011 9
2012 15
2013 20
2014 7
2015 15
2016 10
2017 22
2018 15
2019 23
2020 39
2021 35
2022 30
2023 40
2024 34
2025 62
2026 1
Total 432
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Chengshan Wang publications per year - data summary

  • Chengshan Wang, a Earth Science scholar from China University of Geosciences, has 432 publications recorded across 30 years, from 1997 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1997 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2025, with 62 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 1 of the 30 years in the span carries no publications at all (2004).
  • The rate of publication averages 14.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 14.9 per year counting only the 29 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 167 publications, 39% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1997-2006: 32 publications (3.2 per year); 2007-2016: 99 publications (9.9 per year); 2017-2026: 301 publications (30.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Chengshan Wang 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 Chengshan Wang 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, 288–297 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: 296 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
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
288–297 119 296
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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Chengshan Wang publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 38–47 to 603+ publications.
  • Chengshan Wang, a Earth Science scholar from China University of Geosciences, records 296 publications - the 86th percentile of the discipline.
  • 86% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Chengshan Wang, and about 14% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 168–177 publications range, and Chengshan Wang ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 128–137 publications, holding 557 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 58% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 178–187 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 603 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Chengshan Wang 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 Chengshan Wang 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, 65 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: 65 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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 65
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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Chengshan Wang D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 77 ranges running from 30 to 106+ D-Index.
  • Chengshan Wang, a Earth Science scholar from China University of Geosciences, records 65 D-Index - the 85th percentile of the discipline.
  • 85% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Chengshan Wang, and about 15% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44 D-Index range, and Chengshan Wang ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36 D-Index, holding 389 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 62% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 49 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Chengshan Wang is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with extensive work in various subfields such as Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Mechanics of Materials, and Geology.

Their investigation topics include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

Chengshan Wang has contributed to several recent papers published in notable journals. Some of these works include:

  • "Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin)," 2020, Science Advances
  • "The Deep-Time Digital Earth program: data-driven discovery in geosciences," 2021, National Science Review
  • "Organic carbon burial is paced by a ~173-ka obliquity cycle in the middle to high latitudes," 2021, Science Advances
  • "Geoscience knowledge graph in the big data era," 2021, Science China Earth Sciences
  • "Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution and dynamics of the Songliao Basin, NE Asia: Implications for the closure of the Paleo-Asian Ocean and Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean and subduction of the Paleo-Pacific Ocean," 2020, Earth-Science Reviews

Frequent coauthors in their research include Yalin Li, Yuan Gao, Laiming Zhang, Jingen Dai, and Zhongpeng Han.

Their work often appears in established publication venues, reflecting the breadth of their research fields. These venues include:

  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Best Publications

  • Constraints on the early uplift history of the Tibetan Plateau

    Chengshan Wang;Xixi Zhao;Zhifei Liu;Peter C. Lippert

  • Outward-growth of the Tibetan Plateau during the Cenozoic: A review ☆

    Chengshan Wang;Jingen Dai;Xixi Zhao;Xixi Zhao;Yalin Li

  • The Indus–Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites from Nanga Parbat to Namche Barwa syntaxes, southern Tibet: First synthesis of petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology with incidences on geodynamic reconstructions of Neo-Tethys

    R. Hébert;R. Bezard;C. Guilmette;J. Dostal

  • Propagation of the deformation and growth of the Tibetan–Himalayan orogen: A review

    Yalin Li;Chengshan Wang;Jingen Dai;Ganqing Xu

  • Cretaceous paleogeography and paleoclimate and the setting of SKI borehole sites in Songliao Basin, northeast China

    Chengshan Wang;Zhiqiang Feng;Laiming Zhang;Yongjian Huang

  • Rapid forearc spreading between 130 and 120 Ma: Evidence from geochronology and geochemistry of the Xigaze ophiolite, southern Tibet

    Jingen Dai;Chengshan Wang;Ali Polat;M. Santosh;M. Santosh

  • Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds (CORBs) in the Tethys: occurrences, lithofacies, age, and environments

    Xiumian Hu;Luba Jansa;Chengshan Wang;Massimo Sarti

  • Petrological and geochemical evidence for the origin of the Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites, southern Tibet

    V. Dubois-Côté;R. Hébert;C. Dupuis;C.S. Wang

  • Geochemistry and geochronology of the metamorphic sole underlying the Xigaze Ophiolite, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, South Tibet

    Carl Guilmette;Réjean Hébert;Chengshan Wang;Mike Villeneuve

  • Astrochronology of the Early Turonian-Early Campanian terrestrial succession in the Songliao Basin, northeastern China and its implication for long-period behavior of the Solar System

    Huaichun Wu;Shihong Zhang;Ganqing Jiang;Linda Hinnov

  • Petrology and geochemistry of the Saga and Sangsang ophiolitic massifs, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, Southern Tibet: Evidence for an arc-back-arc origin

    É. Bédard;R. Hébert;C. Guilmette;G. Lesage

  • Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds in southern Tibet: a major change from anoxic to oxic, deep-sea environments

    Chengshan Wang;Chengshan Wang;Xiumian Hu;Massimo Sarti;Robert W. Scott

  • India-Asia collision was at 24°N and 50 Ma: palaeomagnetic proof from southernmost Asia

    Jun Meng;Chengshan Wang;Xixi Zhao;Rob Coe

  • Petrology and geochemistry of peridotites in the Zhongba ophiolite, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone: Implications for the Early Cretaceous intra-oceanic subduction zone within the Neo-Tethys

    Jin-Gen Dai;Cheng-Shan Wang;Réjean Hébert;M. Santosh

  • Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin).

    Xiaomin Fang;Xiaomin Fang;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Chengshan Wang;Chunhui Song

  • A mid-crustal strain-transfer model for continental deformation: A new perspective from high-resolution deep seismic-reflection profiling across NE Tibet

    Chengshan Wang;Rui Gao;An Yin;An Yin;Haiyan Wang

  • Cyclostratigraphy and orbital tuning of the terrestrial upper Santonian–Lower Danian in Songliao Basin, northeastern China

    Huaichun Wu;Shihong Zhang;Linda A. Hinnov;Ganqing Jiang

  • Revision of the Cretaceous–Paleogene stratigraphic framework, facies architecture and provenance of the Xigaze forearc basin along the Yarlung Zangbo suture zone

    Chengshan Wang;Xianghui Li;Zhifei Liu;Yalin Li

  • Tectonic and sedimentary evolution of basins in the northeast of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and their implication for the northward growth of the Plateau

    Lidong Zhu;Chengshan Wang;Hongbo Zheng;Fang Xiang

  • Late Cretaceous K-rich magmatism in central Tibet: Evidence for early elevation of the Tibetan plateau?

    Yalin Li;Juan He;Chengshan Wang;M. Santosh;M. Santosh

  • Discovery of a dismembered metamorphic sole in the Saga ophiolitic mélange, South Tibet: Assessing an Early Cretaceous disruption of the Neo-Tethyan supra-subduction zone and consequences on basin closing

    Carl Guilmette;Réjean Hébert;Jaroslav Dostal;Aphrodite Indares

  • Latest marine horizon north of Qomolangma (Mt Everest): implications for closure of Tethys seaway and collision tectonics

    Chengshan Wang;Xianghui Li;Xiumian Hu;L. F. Jansa

Frequent Co-Authors

Xixi Zhao
Xixi Zhao Tongji University
Xiumian Hu
Xiumian Hu Nanjing University
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Huaichun Wu
Huaichun Wu China University of Geosciences
Réjean Hébert
Réjean Hébert Université Laval
Zhifei Liu
Zhifei Liu Tongji University
Robert S. Coe
Robert S. Coe University of California, Santa Cruz
Shihong Zhang
Shihong Zhang China University of Geosciences
Michael Wagreich
Michael Wagreich University of Vienna
David L. Shuster
David L. Shuster University of California, Berkeley

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