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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 72 870 769 414 356 218 17033

Cin-Ty A. Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Cin-Ty A. Lee between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Cin-Ty A. Lee published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 9.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2023. 23 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2023. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 7 publications
1999 2025

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Cin-Ty A. Lee: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 1
2001 2
2002 1
2003 4
2004 8
2005 7
2006 9
2007 10
2008 9
2009 12
2010 10
2011 12
2012 10
2013 10
2014 14
2015 17
2016 11
2017 8
2018 12
2019 15
2020 15
2021 14
2022 8
2023 23
2024 16
2025 7
Total 266
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Cin-Ty A. Lee 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 Cin-Ty A. Lee 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, 218–227 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: 218 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
218–227 290 218
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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Cin-Ty A. Lee 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 Cin-Ty A. Lee 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, 72 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: 72 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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
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 72
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

Cin-Ty A. Lee is affiliated with Rice University in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with 86 publications contributing to this area. Subfields of study include Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Ecology, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's research topics encompass a wide range of geological and geochemical areas, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Planetary Science and Exploration

They have contributed to several recent scientific papers, notable among them are:

  • "Crustal magmatic controls on the formation of porphyry copper deposits", 2021, published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Lithium systematics in global arc magmas and the importance of crustal thickening for lithium enrichment", 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Crustal thickening and endogenic oxidation of magmatic sulfur", 2020, Science Advances
  • "Episodes of fast crystal growth in pegmatites", 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Rheology of Metasedimentary Rocks at the Base of the Subduction Seismogenic Zone", 2022, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Rajdeep Dasgupta (9 publications)
  • Boda Liu (8 publications)
  • Ming Tang (6 publications)
  • Patrick R. Phelps (6 publications)
  • Jackson Borchardt (6 publications)

Lee's work has been published repeatedly in certain scientific venues, demonstrating a consistent presence in those journals and conferences. These venues include:

  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (7 publications)
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters (7 publications)
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (6 publications)
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts (4 publications)
  • Journal of Cystic Fibrosis (4 publications)

In addition to research papers, Cin-Ty A. Lee has contributed to book publications, particularly through Princeton University Press, with six books credited to their name. Titles include variations of "Field Guide to North American Flycatchers" published between 2023 and 2024.

Best Publications

  • Constraints on the depths and temperatures of basaltic magma generation on Earth and other terrestrial planets using new thermobarometers for mafic magmas

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Peter Luffi;Terry Plank;Heather Dalton

  • Copper systematics in arc magmas and implications for crust-mantle differentiation.

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Peter Luffi;Emily J. Chin;Romain Bouchet;Romain Bouchet

  • Building and Destroying Continental Mantle

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Peter Luffi;Emily J. Chin

  • Similar V/Sc Systematics in MORB and Arc Basalts: Implications for the Oxygen Fugacities of their Mantle Source Regions

    Cin-Ty Aeolus Lee;William P. Leeman;Dante Canil;Zheng-Xue A Li

  • Compositional variation of density and seismic velocities in natural peridotites at STP conditions: Implications for seismic imaging of compositional heterogeneities in the upper mantle

    Cin-Ty Aeolus Lee

  • How important is the role of crystal fractionation in making intermediate magmas? Insights from Zr and P systematics

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Olivier Bachmann

  • The development and refinement of continental arcs by primary basaltic magmatism, garnet pyroxenite accumulation, basaltic recharge and delamination: insights from the Sierra Nevada, California

    Cin-Ty Aeolus Lee;Xin Cheng;Ulyana Horodyskyj

  • High silica granites: Terminal porosity and crystal settling in shallow magma chambers

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Douglas M. Morton

  • Continental arc volcanism as the principal driver of icehouse-greenhouse variability

    N. Ryan McKenzie;N. Ryan McKenzie;N. Ryan McKenzie;Brian K. Horton;Shannon E. Loomis;Daniel F. Stockli

  • Petrology and tectonics of Phanerozoic continent formation: From island arcs to accretion and continental arc magmatism

    Cin-Ty Aeolus Lee;Douglas M. Morton;Ronald W. Kistler;Alexander K. Baird

  • Zn/Fe systematics in mafic and ultramafic systems: Implications for detecting major element heterogeneities in the Earth’s mantle

    V. Le Roux;C.-T.A. Lee;S.J. Turner

  • Continuing Colorado plateau uplift by delamination-style convective lithospheric downwelling

    A. Levander;B. Schmandt;M. S. Miller;K. Liu

  • Episodic Precambrian subduction

    Craig O'Neill;Adrian Lenardic;Louis-Noel Moresi;Trond Helge Torsvik;Trond Helge Torsvik

  • Water contents in mantle xenoliths from the Colorado Plateau and vicinity: Implications for the mantle rheology and hydration-induced thinning of continental lithosphere

    Zheng-Xue Anser Li;Cin-Ty A. Lee;Anne H. Peslier;Adrian Lenardic

  • The redox state of arc mantle using Zn/Fe systematics

    Cin-Ty A. Lee;Peter Luffi;Véronique Le Roux;Rajdeep Dasgupta

  • Mineralogical heterogeneities in the Earth's mantle: Constraints from Mn, Co, Ni and Zn partitioning during partial melting

    V. Le Roux;V. Le Roux;R. Dasgupta;C.-T.A. Lee

  • The constancy of upper mantle fO2 through time inferred from V/Sc ratios in basalts

    Zheng-Xue Anser Li;Cin-Ty Aeolus Lee

  • Radar-Enabled Recovery of the Sutter’s Mill Meteorite, a Carbonaceous Chondrite Regolith Breccia

    Peter Jenniskens;Peter Jenniskens;Marc D. Fries;Qing-Zhu Yin;Michael Zolensky

  • Lithospheric foundering and underthrusting imaged beneath Tibet

    Min Chen;Fenglin Niu;Jeroen Tromp;Adrian Lenardic

  • Re-Os systematics of mantle xenoliths from the East African Rift: age, structure, and history of the Tanzanian craton

    John T. Chesley;Roberta L. Rudnick;Cin-Ty Lee

  • Water contents in mantle xenoliths from the Colorado Plateau and vicinity: Implications for the rheology and hydration-induced thinning of continental lithosphere

    Z. A. Li;C. A. Lee;A. H. Peslier;A. Lenardic

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian Lenardic
Adrian Lenardic Rice University
Rajdeep Dasgupta
Rajdeep Dasgupta Rice University
William P. Leeman
William P. Leeman Rice University
Fenglin Niu
Fenglin Niu Rice University
Roberta L. Rudnick
Roberta L. Rudnick University of California, Santa Barbara
Qing-Zhu Yin
Qing-Zhu Yin University of California, Davis
Alan Levander
Alan Levander Rice University
Sune G. Nielsen
Sune G. Nielsen Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Yusuke Yokoyama
Yusuke Yokoyama University of Tokyo
Jaime D. Barnes
Jaime D. Barnes The University of Texas at Austin

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