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Kui-Feng Yang

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
40
Citations
5304
World Ranking
5909
National Ranking
366

Kui-Feng Yang 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 Kui-Feng Yang sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

This scientist: 122 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kui-Feng Yang 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 Kui-Feng Yang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kui-Feng Yang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research spans multiple scientific domains, primarily focusing on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with additional contributions to Computer Science.

The scientist has produced 112 publications in Earth and Planetary Sciences and 34 in Computer Science. Their work covers significant subfields including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geochemistry and Petrology, Molecular Biology, and Mechanics of Materials.

Research topics addressed by Kui-Feng Yang include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis

Publication venues frequently featuring their work include:

  • Ore Geology Reviews (25 publications)
  • Journal of Asian Earth Sciences (4 publications)
  • Minerals (3 publications)
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (3 publications)
  • Precambrian Research (3 publications)

Some recent papers illustrating the scope and focus of their research are:

  • Global Rare Earth Elements Projects: New Developments and Supply Chains, 2023, Ore Geology Reviews
  • Carbonatite-Related REE Deposits: An Overview, 2020, Minerals
  • The Effect of Fluid-Aided Modification on the Sm-Nd and Th-Pb Geochronology of Monazite and Bastnäsite: Implication for Resolving Complex Isotopic Age Data in REE Ore Systems, 2021, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Conditions and Processes Leading to Large-Scale Gold Deposition in the Jiaodong Province, Eastern China, 2021, Science China Earth Sciences
  • Hydrothermal Genesis of Nb Mineralization in the Giant Bayan Obo REE-Nb-Fe Deposit (China): Implicated by Petrography and Geochemistry of Nb-Bearing Minerals, 2020, Precambrian Research

Frequent collaborators in Kui-Feng Yang's work include:

  • Hong-Rui Fan
  • Xinghui Li
  • Xiaochun Li
  • Hai-Dong She
  • Xuan Liu

Best Publications

  • Reactivation of the Archean lower crust: Implications for zircon geochronology, elemental and Sr-Nd-Hf isotopic geochemistry of late Mesozoic granitoids from northwestern Jiaodong Terrane, the North China Craton

    Kui-Feng Yang;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • Mesoproterozoic carbonatitic magmatism in the Bayan Obo deposit, Inner Mongolia, North China: Constraints for the mechanism of super accumulation of rare earth elements

    Kui-Feng Yang;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • The giant Bayan Obo REE-Nb-Fe deposit, China: Controversy and ore genesis

    Hong-Rui Fan;Kui-Feng Yang;Fang-Fang Hu;Shang Liu

  • Global rare earth elements projects: New developments and supply chains

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  • Evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath the southeastern North China Craton:Constraints from mafic dikes in the Jiaobei terrain

    Ya-Chun Cai;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Xuan Liu

  • Hydrothermal alteration associated with Mesozoic granite-hosted gold mineralization at the Sanshandao deposit, Jiaodong Gold Province, China

    Xiao-Chun Li;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • Genesis of two different types of gold mineralization in the Linglong gold field, China: Constrains from geology, fluid inclusions and stable isotope

    Bo-Jie Wen;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • The Bayan Obo (China) giant REE accumulation conundrum elucidated by intense magmatic differentiation of carbonatite

    Kuifeng Yang;Hongrui Fan;Franco Pirajno;Xiaochun Li

  • The Qiyugou gold-bearing breccia pipes, Xiong’ershan region, central China: fluid-inclusion and stable-isotope evidence for an origin from magmatic fluids

    Hong-Rui Fan;Fang-Fang Hu;Simon A. Wilde;Kui-Feng Yang

  • Integrated U–Pb and Sm–Nd geochronology for a REE-rich carbonatite dyke at the giant Bayan Obo REE deposit, Northern China

    Hong-Rui Fan;Fang-Fang Hu;Kui-Feng Yang;Franco Pirajno

  • Mesoproterozoic mafic and carbonatitic dykes from the northern margin of the North China Craton: Implications for the final breakup of Columbia supercontinent

    Kui-Feng Yang;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • Pyrite textures and compositions from the Zhuangzi Au deposit, southeastern North China Craton: implication for ore-forming processes

    Xing-Hui Li;Xing-Hui Li;Hong-Rui Fan;Kui-Feng Yang;Pete Hollings

  • Fluid evolution and ore genesis of the giant Sanshandao gold deposit, Jiaodong gold province, China: Constrains from geology, fluid inclusions and H–O–S–He–Ar isotopic compositions

    Bo-Jie Wen;Hong-Rui Fan;Fang-Fang Hu;Xuan Liu

  • Remelting of Neoproterozoic relict volcanic arcs in the Middle Jurassic: Implication for the formation of the Dexing porphyry copper deposit, Southeastern China

    Xuan Liu;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • Decratonic gold mineralization: Evidence from the Shangzhuang gold deposit, eastern North China Craton

    Ya-Chun Cai;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • Multiple crust-mantle interactions for the destruction of the North China Craton: Geochemical and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic evidence from the Longbaoshan alkaline complex

    Ting-Guang Lan;Hong-Rui Fan;Fang-Fang Hu;Andrew G. Tomkins

  • Fluid inclusions at different depths in the Sanshandao gold deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula, China

    F. F. Hu;H. R. Fan;X. H. Jiang;X. C. Li

  • Carbonatite-Related REE Deposits: An Overview

    Zhen-Yu Wang;Hong-Rui Fan;Lingli Zhou;Kui-Feng Yang

  • Early Jurassic high-K calc-alkaline and shoshonitic rocks from the Tongshi intrusive complex, eastern North China Craton: Implication for crust–mantle interaction and post-collisional magmatism

    Ting-Guang Lan;Hong-Rui Fan;M. Santosh;Fang-Fang Hu

  • Linking lithospheric thinning and magmatic evolution of late Jurassic to early cretaceous granitoids in the Jiaobei Terrane, southeastern North China Craton

    Xing-Hui Li;Xing-Hui Li;Hong-Rui Fan;Fang-Fang Hu;Pete Hollings

  • Geochronology, mineralogy and geochemistry of alkali-feldspar granite and albite granite association from the Changyi area of Jiao-Liao-Ji Belt: Implications for Paleoproterozoic rifting of eastern North China Craton

    Ting-Guang Lan;Hong-Rui Fan;Kui-Feng Yang;Ya-Chun Cai

  • Geochronological framework of the Xiadian gold deposit in the Jiaodong province, China: Implications for the timing of gold mineralization

    Wei Dong Ma;Hong Rui Fan;Xuan Liu;Franco Pirajno

  • Titanite-scale insights into multi-stage magma mixing in Early Cretaceous of NW Jiaodong terrane, North China Craton

    Peng Jiang;Kui-Feng Yang;Hong-Rui Fan;Xuan Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Hong-Rui Fan
Hong-Rui Fan Chinese Academy of Sciences
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Yongsheng Liu
Yongsheng Liu Yangtze University
Yue-Heng Yang
Yue-Heng Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Franco Pirajno
Franco Pirajno University of Western Australia
David I. Groves
David I. Groves University of Western Australia
Pete Hollings
Pete Hollings Lakehead University
Andrew George Tomkins
Andrew George Tomkins Monash University
Kui-Dong Zhao
Kui-Dong Zhao China University of Geosciences
Fukun Chen
Fukun Chen University of Science and Technology of China

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