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Junsheng Nie

Junsheng Nie

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 45 4522 4160 291 285 144 6621

Junsheng Nie publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Junsheng Nie between 2003 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Junsheng Nie published across 24 years, from 2003 to 2026, averaging 9 papers a year. Output peaked at 52 publications in 2022. 18 of the 215 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 52. Peak 52 publications in 2022. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 9 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 52 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 1 publication
2003 2026

215 publications in total across all disciplines

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Junsheng Nie: publications per year, 2003 to 2026
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 1
2006 0
2007 1
2008 9
2009 2
2010 9
2011 3
2012 4
2013 6
2014 5
2015 9
2016 11
2017 8
2018 8
2019 9
2020 10
2021 16
2022 52
2023 19
2024 14
2025 17
2026 1
Total 215
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Junsheng Nie 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 Junsheng Nie 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, 138–147 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: 144 publications — 36th percentile

36% 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
138–147 491 144
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
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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Junsheng Nie 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 Junsheng Nie 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, 45 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: 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.

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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 45
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
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

Junsheng Nie is affiliated with Lanzhou University in China and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, contributing to 169 publications within this field. Their research spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Geophysics, Paleontology, and Molecular Biology.

The research topics of Junsheng Nie cover a broad range of geological and climatological subjects. Key areas of focus include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Junsheng Nie has published extensively, with recent papers including:

  • "Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin)" (2020) in Science Advances
  • "Paleogeography control of Indian monsoon intensification and expansion at 41 Ma" (2021) in Science Bulletin
  • "Alpine permafrost could account for a quarter of thawed carbon based on Plio-Pleistocene paleoclimate analogue" (2022) in Nature Communications
  • "Spatially variable provenance of the Chinese Loess Plateau" (2021) in Geology
  • "Large-number detrital zircon U-Pb ages reveal global cooling caused the formation of the Chinese Loess Plateau during Late Miocene" (2022) in Science Advances

Thevenues where Junsheng Nie frequently publishes include:

  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Science Bulletin

Frequent collaborators in Junsheng Nie's research network include Baotian Pan, Peng Gao, Haobo Zhang, Wenjiao Xiao, and Jordan T. Abell. These collaborations have contributed to advancing the diverse thematic areas of their studies.

Best Publications

  • Loess Plateau storage of Northeastern Tibetan Plateau-derived Yellow River sediment.

    Junsheng Nie;Thomas Stevens;Martin Rittner;Daniel Stockli

  • Late Cenozoic deformation and uplift of the NE Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from high-resolution magnetostratigraphy of the Guide Basin, Qinghai Province, China

    Xiaomin Fang;Maodu Yan;Rob Van der Voo;David K. Rea

  • Reorganization of Asian climate in relation to Tibetan Plateau uplift

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  • Rapid incision of the Mekong River in the middle Miocene linked to monsoonal precipitation

    Junsheng Nie;Gregory Ruetenik;Kerry Gallagher;Gregory Hoke

  • Linking sedimentation in the northern Andes to basement configuration, Mesozoic extension, and Cenozoic shortening: Evidence from detrital zircon U-Pb ages, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia

    Brian K. Horton;Joel E. Saylor;Junsheng Nie;Andrés Mora

  • Integrated provenance analysis of a convergent retroarc foreland system: U-Pb ages, heavy minerals, Nd isotopes, and sandstone compositions of the Middle Magdalena Valley basin, northern Andes, Colombia

    Junsheng Nie;Junsheng Nie;Brian K. Horton;Joel E. Saylor;Andrés Mora

  • Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin).

    Xiaomin Fang;Xiaomin Fang;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Chengshan Wang;Chunhui Song

  • Dominant 100,000-year precipitation cyclicity in a late Miocene lake from northeast Tibet.

    Junsheng Nie;Junsheng Nie;Carmala Garzione;Qingda Su;Qingsong Liu

  • Growth of the Qaidam Basin during Cenozoic exhumation in the northern Tibetan Plateau: Inferences from depositional patterns and multiproxy detrital provenance signatures

    Meredith A. Bush;Joel E. Saylor;Brian K. Horton;Junsheng Nie

  • Discriminating rapid exhumation from syndepositional volcanism using detrital zircon double dating: Implications for the tectonic history of the Eastern Cordillera, Colombia

    Joel E. Saylor;Daniel F. Stockli;Daniel F. Stockli;Brian K. Horton;Junsheng Nie

  • Quaternary dust source variation across the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Anna Bird;Thomas Stevens;Martin Rittner;Pieter Vermeesch

  • Loess magnetic properties in the Ili Basin and their correlation with the Chinese Loess Plateau

    YouGui Song;ZhengTao Shi;XiaoMin Fang;JunSheng Nie

  • Resolving uplift of the Northern Andes using detrital zircon age signatures

    Brian K. Horton;Mauricio Parra;Joel E. Saylor;Junsheng Nie

  • Pacific freshening drives Pliocene cooling and Asian monsoon intensification

    Junsheng Nie;Thomas Stevens;Yougui Song;John W. King

  • Provenance of the upper Miocene-Pliocene Red Clay deposits of the Chinese loess plateau

    Junsheng Nie;Junsheng Nie;Junsheng Nie;Wenbin Peng;Andreas Möller;Yougui Song

  • Application of detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology to surface and subsurface correlations of provenance, paleodrainage, and tectonics of the Middle Magdalena Valley Basin of Colombia

    Brian K. Horton;Veronica J. Anderson;Victor Caballero;Joel E. Saylor

  • Enhancement mechanisms of magnetic susceptibility in the Chinese red-clay sequence

    Junsheng Nie;John W. King;Xiaomin Fang

  • Pre-Quaternary decoupling between Asian aridification and high dust accumulation rates

    Junsheng Nie;Alex Pullen;Carmala N. Garzione;Wenbin Peng

  • Mixing of Source Populations Recorded in Detrital Zircon U-Pb Age Spectra of Modern River Sands

    Joel E. Saylor;Jennifer N. Knowles;Brian K. Horton;Junsheng Nie;Junsheng Nie

  • The importance of solar insolation on the temperature variations for the past 110 kyr on the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Li Gao;Junsheng Nie;Steven Clemens;Weiguo Liu

  • A preliminary reconstruction of the paleoecological and paleoclimatic history of the Chinese Loess Plateau from the application of biomarkers

    Yan Bai;Yan Bai;Xiaomin Fang;Xiaomin Fang;Junsheng Nie;Yongli Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaomin Fang
Xiaomin Fang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Joel E. Saylor
Joel E. Saylor University of British Columbia
Yougui Song
Yougui Song Chinese Academy of Sciences
Brian K. Horton
Brian K. Horton The University of Texas at Austin
Carmala N. Garzione
Carmala N. Garzione University of Arizona
John W. King
John W. King University of Rhode Island
Thomas Stevens
Thomas Stevens Uppsala University
Daniel F. Stockli
Daniel F. Stockli The University of Texas at Austin
Chunhui Song
Chunhui Song Lanzhou University
Eduardo Garzanti
Eduardo Garzanti University of Milano-Bicocca

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