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D-Index
45
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8076
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4424
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Jun 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 Jun Gao sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 85 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jun 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 Jun Gao sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jun Gao is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research is concentrated in several key subfields, including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanics of Materials, Paleontology, and Environmental Engineering.

Their work extensively covers topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.

Jun Gao has contributed to publications in frequently featured venues like Ore Geology Reviews, Frontiers in Earth Science, Geological Journal, Lithos, and Nature Communications.

Recent papers by Jun Gao include:

  • "Uncovering and quantifying the subduction zone sulfur cycle from the slab perspective," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Early Devonian tectonic conversion from contraction to extension in the Chinese Western Tianshan: A response to slab rollback," 2020, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • "Subduction zone sulfur mobilization and redistribution by intraslab fluid-rock interaction," 2021, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Paleozoic Subduction-Accretion in the Southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Insights From the Wuwamen Accretionary Complex of the Chinese South Tianshan," 2022, Tectonics
  • "Superimposed mineralization in the deformed Yulekenhalasu porphyry Cu-Mo deposit (Northwest China): Rb-Sr geochronology, S isotope, and trace element analysis of chalcopyrite," 2021, Ore Geology Reviews

Frequent collaborators of Jun Gao include Jilei Li, Reiner Klemd, Xinshui Wang, Tuo Jiang, and Tao Hong. These coauthors have contributed significantly alongside Gao in multiple research outputs.

Best Publications

  • Tectonic evolution of the South Tianshan orogen and adjacent regions, NW China: geochemical and age constraints of granitoid rocks

    Jun Gao;Lingli Long;Reiner Klemd;Qing Qian

  • Formation of HP–LT rocks and their tectonic implications in the western Tianshan Orogen, NW China: geochemical and age constraints

    J Gao;R Klemd

  • The collision between the Yili and Tarim blocks of the Southwestern Altaids: Geochemical and age constraints of a leucogranite dike crosscutting the HP-LT metamorphic belt in the Chinese Tianshan Orogen

    Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Qing Qian;Xi Zhang

  • Geochemical and geochronological studies of granitoid rocks from the Western Tianshan Orogen: Implications for continental growth in the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    Lingli Long;Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Christoph Beier

  • Clam's Shell Inspired High‐Energy Inorganic Coatings with Underwater Low Adhesive Superoleophobicity

    Xueli Liu;Jie Zhou;Zhongxin Xue;Jun Gao

  • Mobilization of Ti Nb-Ta during subduction : Evidence from rutile-bearing dehydration segregations and veins hosted in eclogite, Tianshan, NW China

    Jun Gao;Timm John;Timm John;Reiner Klemd;Xianming Xiong

  • Trace-element mobilization in slabs due to non steady-state fluid-rock interaction: Constraints from an eclogite-facies transport vein in blueschist (Tianshan, China)

    Timm John;Timm John;Reiner Klemd;Jun Gao;Carl-Dieter Garbe-Schönberg

  • Early Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Chinese South Tianshan Orogen: constraints from SHRIMP zircon U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry of basaltic and dioritic rocks from Xiate, NW China

    Qing Qian;Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Guoqi He

  • U-Pb zircon geochronology of Tianshan eclogites in NW China: implication for the collision between the Yili and Tarim blocks of the southwestern Altaids

    Wen Su;Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Ji-Lei Li

  • The mineralogy, petrology, metamorphic PTDt trajectory and exhumation mechanism of blueschists, south Tianshan, northwestern China

    Jun Gao;Guoqi He;Maosong Li;Xuchang Xiao

  • Primary fluids entrapped at blueschist to eclogite transition: evidence from the Tianshan meta-subduction complex in northwestern China

    Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd

  • Changes in dip of subducted slabs at depth: Petrological and geochronological evidence from HP-UHP rocks (Tianshan, NW-China)

    R. Klemd;T. John;E.E. Scherer;S. Rondenay;S. Rondenay

  • New Age Constraints on the Metamorphic Evolution of the High‐Pressure/Low‐Temperature Belt in the Western Tianshan Mountains, NW China

    R. Klemd;M. Bröcker;B. R. Hacker;J. Gao

  • Paleozoic ophiolitic mélanges from the South Tianshan Orogen, NW China: Geological, geochemical and geochronological implications for the geodynamic setting

    Tuo Jiang;Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Qing Qian

  • Trace-element mobilization during Ca-metasomatism along a major fluid conduit: Eclogitization of blueschist as a consequence of fluid–rock interaction

    Andreas Beinlich;Reiner Klemd;Timm John;Timm John;Jun Gao

  • Large-scale porphyry-type mineralization in the Central Asian metallogenic domain: A review

    Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Mingtian Zhu;Xinshui Wang

  • Blueschist-facies rehydration of eclogites (Tian Shan, NW-China): Implications for fluid–rock interaction in the subduction channel

    François van der Straaten;Volker Schenk;Timm John;Jun Gao

  • Directional pumping of water and oil microdroplets on slippery surface

    Jieke Jiang;Jun Gao;Hengdi Zhang;Wenqing He

  • Metamorphic evolution of (ultra)-high-pressure subduction-related transient crust in the South Tianshan Orogen (Central Asian Orogenic Belt): Geodynamic implications

    Reiner Klemd;Jun Gao;Ji-Lei Li;Ji-Lei Li;Melanie Meyer

  • Adakitic signature formed by fractional crystallization: An interpretation for the Neo-Proterozoic meta-plagiogranites of the NE Jiangxi ophiolitic mélange belt, South China

    Jun Gao;Reiner Klemd;Lingli Long;Xianming Xiong

  • Uncovering and quantifying the subduction zone sulfur cycle from the slab perspective.

    Ji-Lei Li;Ji-Lei Li;Esther M. Schwarzenbach;Timm John;Jay J. Ague

Frequent Co-Authors

Reiner Klemd
Reiner Klemd University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Timm John
Timm John Freie Universität Berlin
Philippe Agard
Philippe Agard Sorbonne University
Bo Wan
Bo Wan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Stéphane Rondenay
Stéphane Rondenay University of Bergen
Jay J. Ague
Jay J. Ague Yale University
Wenjiao Xiao
Wenjiao Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Erik E. Scherer
Erik E. Scherer University of Münster
Mingguo Zhai
Mingguo Zhai Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dunyi Liu
Dunyi Liu Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences

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