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D-Index
51
Citations
6969
World Ranking
2643
National Ranking
1279

Danan Gu publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Danan Gu sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 143 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Danan Gu D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Danan Gu sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Major Trends in Population Growth Around the World

    Danan Gu;Kirill Andreev;Matthew E Dupre

  • Urban-rural differences in the association between access to healthcare and health outcomes among older adults in China

    Xufan Zhang;Matthew E. Dupre;Li Qiu;Wei Zhou

  • Frailty and Mortality Among Chinese at Advanced Ages

    Danan Gu;Matthew E. Dupre;Jessica Sautter;Haiyan Zhu

  • Sociodemographic and Health Correlates of Sleep Quality and Duration among Very Old Chinese

    Danan Gu;Jessica Sautter;Robin Pipkin;Yi Zeng;Yi Zeng

  • Associations of Environmental Factors With Elderly Health and Mortality in China

    Yi Zeng;Danan Gu;Jama Purser;Helen Hoenig

  • Early Life Influences on Cognitive Impairment Among Oldest Old Chinese

    Zhenmei Zhang;Danan Gu;Mark D. Hayward

  • Characteristics of the institutionalized and community-residing oldest-old in China.

    Danan Gu;Matthew E. Dupre;Guangya Liu

  • The Association of Childhood Socioeconomic Conditions With Healthy Longevity at the Oldest-Old Ages in China

    Zeng Yi;Danan Gu;Kenneth C. Land

  • Trends in ADL and IADL Disability in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Shanghai, China, 1998–2008

    Qiushi Feng;Zhihong Zhen;Danan Gu;Bei Wu

  • The Effects of Childhood, Adult, and Community Socioeconomic Conditions on Health and Mortality among Older Adults in China

    Ming Wen;Danan Gu

  • Coresidence With Elderly Parents in Contemporary China: The Role of Filial Piety, Reciprocity, Socioeconomic Resources, and Parental Needs

    Zhenmei Zhang;Danan Gu;Ye Luo

  • Demographics, phenotypic health characteristics and genetic analysis of centenarians in China.

    Yi Zeng;Yi Zeng;Qiushi Feng;Danan Gu;James W Vaupel

  • Access to healthcare services makes a difference in healthy longevity among older Chinese adults

    Danan Gu;Zhenmei Zhang;Yi Zeng;Yi Zeng

  • Frailty and type of death among older adults in China: prospective cohort study

    Matthew E Dupre;Danan Gu;David F Warner;Zeng Yi;Zeng Yi

  • Childhood nutritional deprivation and cognitive impairment among older Chinese people.

    Zhenmei Zhang;Danan Gu;Mark D. Hayward

  • Association of Religious Participation With Mortality Among Chinese Old Adults.

    Yi Zeng;Danan Gu;Linda K. George

  • Air Pollution Shortens Life Expectancy and Health Expectancy for Older Adults: The Case of China

    Ming Wen;Danan Gu

  • Changing health status and health expectancies among older adults in China: gender differences from 1992 to 2002.

    Danan Gu;Matthew E. Dupre;David F. Warner;Yi Zeng;Yi Zeng

  • Self-Rated Health, Interviewer-Rated Health, and Their Predictive Powers on Mortality in Old Age

    Qiushi Feng;Haiyan Zhu;Zhihong Zhen;Danan Gu

  • Adequate access to healthcare and added life expectancy among older adults in China.

    Lisha Hao;Xin Xu;Matthew E. Dupre;Aimei Guo

  • Assessment of Reliability of Mortality and Morbidity in the 1998–2002 CLHLS Waves

    Danan Gu;Matthew E. Dupre

  • Healthy Longevity in China

    Zeng Yi;Dudley L. Poston;Denese Ashbaugh Vlosky;Danan Gu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi Zeng
Yi Zeng Peking University
Fang Yang
Fang Yang Tsinghua University
Kenneth C. Land
Kenneth C. Land Duke University
James W. Vaupel
James W. Vaupel University of Southern Denmark
Bei Wu
Bei Wu New York University
Yasuhiko Saito
Yasuhiko Saito Nihon University
Linda K. George
Linda K. George Duke University
Mark Hayward
Mark Hayward University of Sussex
Dudley L. Poston
Dudley L. Poston Texas A&M University
Zachary Zimmer
Zachary Zimmer Mount Saint Vincent University

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