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D-Index
34
Citations
3101
World Ranking
8149
National Ranking
529

Chengzeng Yan 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 Chengzeng Yan sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 53 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Chengzeng Yan 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 Chengzeng Yan sits on this spectrum.

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: 181 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: 34 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method for Simulation of Hydraulic Fracturing

    Chengzeng Yan;Hong Zheng;Guanhua Sun;Xiurun Ge

  • A FDEM-based 2D coupled thermal-hydro-mechanical model for multiphysical simulation of rock fracturing

    Unknown

  • A fully coupled three-dimensional hydro-mechanical finite discrete element approach with real porous seepage for simulating 3D hydraulic fracturing

    Chengzeng Yan;Yu-Yong Jiao;Yu-Yong Jiao;Hong Zheng

  • FDEM-flow3D: A 3D hydro-mechanical coupled model considering the pore seepage of rock matrix for simulating three-dimensional hydraulic fracturing

    Chengzeng Yan;Hong Zheng

  • A coupled thermo-mechanical model based on the combined finite-discrete element method for simulating thermal cracking of rock

    Chengzeng Yan;Hong Zheng

  • A 2D fully coupled hydro-mechanical finite-discrete element model with real pore seepage for simulating the deformation and fracture of porous medium driven by fluid

    Chengzeng Yan;Yu-Yong Jiao

  • A two-dimensional coupled hydro-mechanical finite-discrete model considering porous media flow for simulating hydraulic fracturing

    Chengzeng Yan;Hong Zheng

  • Numerical study on the deformation and failure of soft rock roadway induced by humidity diffusion

    Unknown

  • Three-Dimensional Hydromechanical Model of Hydraulic Fracturing with Arbitrarily Discrete Fracture Networks using Finite-Discrete Element Method

    Chengzeng Yan;Hong Zheng

  • Investigating the influence of water on swelling deformation and mechanical behavior of mudstone considering water softening effect

    Unknown

  • A coupled contact heat transfer and thermal cracking model for discontinuous and granular media

    Chengzeng Yan;Chengzeng Yan;Yuchen Zheng;Duruo Huang;Gang Wang

  • FDEM‐TH3D: A three‐dimensional coupled hydrothermal model for fractured rock

    Chengzeng Yan;Yu‐Yong Jiao

  • A 2D coupled hydro-thermal model for the combined finite-discrete element method

    Chengzeng Yan;Yu-Yong Jiao;Shengqi Yang

  • A three-dimensional heat transfer and thermal cracking model considering the effect of cracks on heat transfer

    Chengzeng Yan;Yu‐Yong Jiao;Hong Zheng

  • A 2D discrete heat transfer model considering the thermal resistance effect of fractures for simulating the thermal cracking of brittle materials

    Chengzeng Yan;Yu-Yong Jiao

  • A new 2D continuous-discontinuous heat conduction model for modeling heat transfer and thermal cracking in quasi-brittle materials

    Chengzeng Yan;Chengzeng Yan;Yu Yang;Gang Wang

  • A new 3D continuous-discontinuous heat conduction model and coupled thermomechanical model for simulating the thermal cracking of brittle materials

    Chengzeng Yan;Chengzeng Yan;Xun Wang;Duruo Huang;Gang Wang

  • A three-dimensional thermal-hydro-mechanical coupling model for simulation of fracturing driven by multiphysics

    Unknown

  • A 3D thermal cracking model for rockbased on the combined finite–discrete element method

    Unknown

  • Effect of mechanical heterogeneity on hydraulic fracture propagation in unconventional gas reservoirs

    Junpeng Zou;Junpeng Zou;Yu-Yong Jiao;Zhicheng Tang;Yinlin Ji

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