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 Lifei Zhang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 221 publications — 70th percentile
70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
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 Lifei Zhang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 61 D-Index — 81st percentile
81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
Lifei Zhang is affiliated with Peking University in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing particularly on geophysics, mechanics of materials, artificial intelligence applications, geochemistry, and environmental chemistry. Their research encompasses a wide array of topics related to geological and geochemical analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, geochemistry and geologic mapping, methane hydrates, and elemental analysis.
Zhang's publication record includes notable papers such as:
Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Zhang include Thomas Bader, Renbiao Tao, Guibin Zhang, Huijuan Li, and Han Hu. These collaborations indicate active engagement in multi-author research efforts within their fields of study.
The primary venues where Zhang publishes their work include:
Their research contributions focus largely on geological and geochemical analysis, with emphasis on the behavior of materials and element recycling under high-pressure conditions typical of subduction zones and tectonic settings. An important part of their work explores carbon mobility and abiotic methane production in deep Earth environments, providing insight into geochemical processes affecting global arc systems and subducted slabs.
Lifei Zhang has published 187 works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in geophysics and related subfields. This range of topics and publication venues reflects a multidisciplinary approach to understanding complex geological processes and the integration of experimental, thermodynamic, and elemental analysis methods within their research portfolio.
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Hongyan Geng;Min Sun;Chao Yuan;Wenjiao Xiao
Shuguang Song;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Li Su;Cong Zhang
Bei Xu;Ping Jian;Haifei Zheng;Haibo Zou
Lifei Zhang;Yongliang Ai;Xuping Li;Daniela Rubatto
Shuwen Liu;Jian Zhang;Qiugen Li;Lifei Zhang
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Yongfeng Zhu;Lifei Zhang;Libing Gu;Xuan Guo
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Shuguang Song;Li Su;Xian-hua Li;Guibing Zhang
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Yongfeng Zhu;Xuan Guo;Biao Song;Lifei Zhang
Guibin Zhang;Shuguang Song;Lifei Zhang;Yaoling Niu
Lifei Zhang;Lifei Zhang;David J. Ellis;Wenbo Jiang
S. G. Song;S. G. Song;L. F. Zhang;Y. Niu;C. J. Wei
Shuguang Song;Yaoling Niu;Lifei Zhang;Chunjing Wei
C. J. Wei;R. Powell;L. F. Zhang
Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Xiang Bai;Pengtao Yang
Lifei Zhang;Lifei Zhang;David J. Ellis;Samantha Williams;Wenbo Jiang
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