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D-Index
88
Citations
28107
World Ranking
2402
National Ranking
50

Chien Y. Peng publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chien Y. Peng sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 184 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Chien Y. Peng D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chien Y. Peng sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

Chien Y. Peng is affiliated with the Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics in Canada. Their professional profile reflects a focus on astrophysics, as indicated by this institutional association.

While detailed publication records, frequent co-authors, and specific research topics are not listed, the connection to a major astrophysics institute suggests engagement in research pertinent to that field.

The absence of specific papers, publication venues, or book publications limits the ability to outline particular contributions or thematic areas within astrophysics. Nonetheless, the affiliation itself points to involvement in scientific inquiry and research activities carried out at the Herzberg Institute.

No awards or honors have been recorded, and there is no indication of the scientist's passing; therefore, the profile is presented in the present tense.

Best Publications

  • Detailed structural decomposition of galaxy images

    Chien Y. Peng;Luis C. Ho;Chris D. Impey;Hans Walter Rix

  • DETAILED DECOMPOSITION OF GALAXY IMAGES. II. BEYOND AXISYMMETRIC MODELS

    Chien Y. Peng;Luis C. Ho;Chris D. Impey;Hans Walter Rix

  • BVRI Light Curves for 22 Type Ia Supernovae

    Adam G. Riess;Robert P. Kirshner;Brian P. Schmidt;Saurabh Jha

  • BVRI Light Curves for 22 Type Ia Supernovae

    Adam G. Riess;Robert P. Kirshner;Brian P. Schmidt;Saurabh Jha

  • The spitzer survey of stellar structure in galaxies (s^4g)

    Kartik Sheth;Kartik Sheth;Michael Regan;Joannah L. Hinz;Armando Gil de Paz

  • GEMS: Galaxy Evolution from Morphologies and SEDs

    Hans-Walter Rix;Marco Barden;Steven V. W. Beckwith;Eric F. Bell

  • A Search for "Dwarf" Seyfert Nuclei. IV. Nuclei with Broad H-alpha Emission

    Luis C. Ho;Alexei V. Filippenko;Wallace L. W. Sargent;Chien Y. Peng

  • STRUCTURAL PARAMETERS OF GALAXIES IN CANDELS

    A. van der Wel;E. F. Bell;B. Häussler;E. J. McGrath

  • GEMS: Galaxy Evolution from Morphologies and SEDs

    Hans Walter Rix;Marco Barden;Steven V.W. Beckwith;Eric F. Bell

  • A Search for “Dwarf” Seyfert Nuclei. IV. Nuclei with Broad Hα Emission

    Luis C. Ho;Luis C. Ho;Alexei V. Filippenko;Wallace L. W. Sargent;Chien Y. Peng

  • Probing the Coevolution of Supermassive Black Holes and Galaxies Using Gravitationally Lensed Quasar Hosts

    Chien Y. Peng;Chien Y. Peng;Chris D. Impey;Hans Walter Rix;Christopher S. Kochanek

  • THE NEXT GENERATION VIRGO CLUSTER SURVEY (NGVS). I. INTRODUCTION TO THE SURVEY

    Laura Ferrarese;Patrick Côté;Jean-Charles Cuillandre;S. D. J. Gwyn

  • Dry Mergers in GEMS: The Dynamical Evolution of Massive Early-Type Galaxies

    Eric F. Bell;Thorsten Naab;Daniel H. McIntosh;Rachel S. Somerville

  • Dry Mergers in GEMS: The Dynamical Evolution of Massive Early-Type Galaxies

    Eric F. Bell;Thorsten Naab;Daniel H. McIntosh;Rachel S. Somerville

  • Precise Black Hole Masses From Megamaser Disks: Black Hole-Bulge Relations at Low Mass

    J. E. Greene;C. Y. Peng;M. Kim;C. Y. Kuo

  • GEMS: The Size Evolution of Disk Galaxies

    Marco Barden;Hans-Walter Rix;Rachel S. Somerville;Eric F. Bell

  • History of Galaxy Interactions and their Impact on Star Formation over the Last 7 Gyr from GEMS

    Shardha Jogee;Sarah H. Miller;Kyle Penner;Rosalind E. Skelton

  • How Mergers May Affect the Mass Scaling Relation between Gravitationally Bound Systems

    Chien Y. Peng

  • HST Observations of 10 Two-Image Gravitational Lenses

    J.Lehar;E.Falco;C.Kochanek;B.McLeod

  • Dust and Extinction Curves in Galaxies with z > 0: The Interstellar Medium of Gravitational Lens Galaxies*

    E. E. Falco;C. D. Impey;C. S. Kochanek;J. Lehár

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel H. McIntosh
Daniel H. McIntosh University of Missouri–Kansas City
Eric F. Bell
Eric F. Bell University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Knud Jahnke
Knud Jahnke Max Planck Society
Catherine Heymans
Catherine Heymans University of Edinburgh
Klaus Meisenheimer
Klaus Meisenheimer Max Planck Society
Shardha Jogee
Shardha Jogee The University of Texas at Austin
Sebastián F. Sánchez
Sebastián F. Sánchez National Autonomous University of Mexico
Christian Wolf
Christian Wolf Australian National University
Rachel S. Somerville
Rachel S. Somerville Flatiron Institute
Steven V. W. Beckwith
Steven V. W. Beckwith University of California, Berkeley

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