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Jian-Feng Gao 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 Jian-Feng Gao sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 144 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 510 publications or more.

Jian-Feng Gao 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 Jian-Feng Gao sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 94 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jian-Feng Gao is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to research in earth and planetary sciences and engineering. The scientist's body of work includes over 100 publications focusing on geophysics, electrical and electronic engineering, artificial intelligence, materials chemistry, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Engineering

Subfields observed in their work encompass:

  • Geophysics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Jian-Feng Gao's research covers a diverse range of topics, principally within:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces
  • Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

The scientist has published papers in a variety of journals, with frequent appearances in these venues:

  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry
  • IEEE Electron Device Letters

Notable recent papers include:

  • In-situ synthesis of novel ternary CdS/PdAg/g-C3N4 hybrid photocatalyst with significantly enhanced hydrogen production activity and catalytic mechanism exploration, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Design and fabrication of Co9S8/Zn0.5Cd0.5S hollow nanocages with significantly enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production activity, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Electrodeposited Co-Substituted LaFeO3 for Enhancing the Photoelectrochemical Activity of BiVO4, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • LA-ICP-MS U Pb geochronology of wolframite by combining NIST series and common lead-bearing MTM as the primary reference material: Implications for metallogenesis of South China, 2020, Gondwana Research
  • Mechanism investigation of PtPd decorated Zn0.5Cd0.5S nanorods with efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production combining with kinetics and thermodynamics, 2021, CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)

The frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • Jun Luo
  • Junfeng Li
  • Tianchun Ye
  • Yongliang Li
  • Wenwu Wang

Best Publications

  • Late Paleoproterozoic to early Mesoproterozoic Dongchuan Group in Yunnan, SW China: Implications for tectonic evolution of the Yangtze Block

    Xin Fu Zhao;Mei Fu Zhou;Jian Wei Li;Min Sun

  • Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronological and Lu-Hf isotopic constraints on the Precambrian magmatic and crustal evolution of the western Yangtze Block, SW China

    Wei-Hua Sun;Mei-Fu Zhou;Jian-Feng Gao;Yue-Heng Yang

  • OIB-like, heterogeneous mantle sources of Permian basaltic magmatism in the western Tarim Basin, NW China: Implications for a possible Permian large igneous province

    Mei-Fu Zhou;Mei-Fu Zhou;Jun-Hong Zhao;Jun-Hong Zhao;Chang-Yi Jiang;Jian-Feng Gao

  • Compositions of chromite, associated minerals, and parental magmas of podiform chromite deposits: The role of slab contamination of asthenospheric melts in suprasubduction zone environments

    Mei-Fu Zhou;Paul T. Robinson;Ben-Xun Su;Ben-Xun Su;Jian-Feng Gao

  • Geochemistry of the Meso- to Neoproterozoic basic-acid rocks from Hunan Province, South China: implications for the evolution of the western Jiangnan orogen

    Xiaolei Wang;Jincheng Zhou;Jiansheng Qiu;Jianfeng Gao

  • Geochemistry of Meso- and Neoproterozoic mafic-ultramafic rocks from northern Guangxi, China: Arc or plume magmatism?

    Jincheng Zhou;Xiaolei Wang;Jiansheng Qiu;Jianfeng Gao

  • Constraints of in situ zircon and cassiterite U–Pb, molybdenite Re–Os and muscovite 40Ar–39Ar ages on multiple generations of granitic magmatism and related W–Sn mineralization in the Wangxianling area, Nanling Range, South China

    Rong-Qing Zhang;Jian-Jun Lu;Ru-Cheng Wang;Ping Yang

  • Genetic types, mineralization styles, and geodynamic settings of Mesozoic tungsten deposits in South China

    Wen Winston Zhao;Mei-Fu Zhou;Yan Hei Martin Li;Zheng Zhao

  • Permian alkaline granites in the Erenhot–Hegenshan belt, northern Inner Mongolia, China: Model of generation, time of emplacement and regional tectonic significance

    Ying Tong;Bor-ming Jahn;Tao Wang;Da-wei Hong

  • Sulfide Saturation and Magma Emplacement in the Formation of the Permian Huangshandong Ni-Cu Sulfide Deposit, Xinjiang, Northwestern China

    Jian-Feng Gao;Jian-Feng Gao;Mei-Fu Zhou;Peter C. Lightfoot;Christina Yan Wang

  • Phytochemical and antiinflammatory studies on Terminalia catappa.

    Y.M. Fan;L.Z. Xu;J. Gao;Y. Wang

  • Post-accretionary permian granitoids in the Chinese Altai orogen: Geochronology, petrogenesis and tectonic implications

    Ying Tong;Tao Wang;Bor-ming Jahn;Min Sun

  • An improved Carius tube technique for determination of low concentrations of Re and Os in pyrites

    Liang Qi;Mei-Fu Zhou;Jianfeng Gao;Zheng Zhao

  • In-situ LA-ICP-MS trace elemental analyses of magnetite: Fe–Ti–(V) oxide-bearing mafic–ultramafic layered intrusions of the Emeishan Large Igneous Province, SW China

    Ping-Ping Liu;Mei-Fu Zhou;Wei Terry Chen;Jian-Feng Gao

  • Re–Os isotopic ages of pyrite and chemical composition of magnetite from the Cihai magmatic–hydrothermal Fe deposit, NW China

    Xiao-Wen Huang;Mei-Fu Zhou;Liang Qi;Jian-Feng Gao

  • Generation and evolution of siliceous high magnesium basaltic magmas in the formation of the Permian Huangshandong intrusion (Xinjiang, NW China)

    Jian-Feng Gao;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • Effect of oxygen content on structural and transport properties in SrTiO3−x thin films

    H.L. Cai;H.L. Cai;X.S. Wu;J. Gao

  • Petrogenesis of the Archean tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite (TTG) and granites in the Lushan area, southern margin of the North China Craton: Implications for crustal accretion and transformation

    Yanyan Zhou;Taiping Zhao;Mingguo Zhai;Jianfeng Gao

  • An improved digestion technique for determination of platinum group elements in geological samples

    Liang Qi;Jianfeng Gao;Xiaowen Huang;Jing Hu

  • First Reliable Re-Os Ages of Pyrite and Stable Isotope Compositions of Fe(-Cu) Deposits in the Hami Region, Eastern Tianshan Orogenic Belt, NW China

    Xiao-Wen Huang;Liang Qi;Jian-Feng Gao;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • Origin of PGE-Poor and Cu-Rich Magmatic Sulfides from the Kalatongke Deposit, Xinjiang, Northwest China

    Jian-Feng Gao;Mei-Fu Zhou;Mei-Fu Zhou;Peter C. Lightfoot;Christina Yan Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Mei-Fu Zhou
Mei-Fu Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Liang Qi
Liang Qi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ruizhong Hu
Ruizhong Hu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jun-Hong Zhao
Jun-Hong Zhao China University of Geosciences
Xiao-Lei Wang
Xiao-Lei Wang Nanjing University
Xian-Wu Bi
Xian-Wu Bi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Weiming Fan
Weiming Fan University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Touping Peng
Touping Peng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dan-Ping Yan
Dan-Ping Yan China University of Geosciences
Rongqing Zhang
Rongqing Zhang Nanjing University

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