The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lin Yan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 421 publications — 42nd percentile
42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lin Yan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 111 D-Index — 70th percentile
70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Lin Yan is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans various subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Artificial Intelligence, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.
Their publication record demonstrates a focus on topics such as Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.
Lin Yan has published numerous papers in prominent journals and repositories. Some recent works include:
Frequent publication venues for Lin Yan include:
Lin Yan collaborates regularly with several researchers, often co-authoring publications with:
Lin Yan's scholarly output is rooted primarily in the study of astronomical phenomena, with a significant emphasis on observational and theoretical aspects of astrophysics. Their work includes contributions to surveys, transient phenomena, and cosmic event demographics, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach within the scope of modern astronomy and high-energy astrophysics.
Eric C. Bellm;Shrinivas R. Kulkarni;Matthew J. Graham;Richard Dekany
P. Capak;H. Aussel;M. Ajiki;H. J. McCracken
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Daniel Stern;Roberto J. Assef;Dominic J. Benford;Andrew Blain
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Daniel Stern;Roberto J. Assef;Dominic J. Benford;Andrew Blain
D. B. Sanders;M. Salvato;H. Aussel;O. Ilbert
Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams
D. B. Sanders;M. Salvato;H. Aussel;H. Aussel;O. Ilbert
N. Scoville;A. Benson;A. W. Blain;D. Calzetti
N. Scoville;N. Scoville;R. G. Abraham;H. Aussel;J. E. Barnes
A. Mainzer;J. Bauer;R. M. Cutri;T. Grav
P.L. Capak;C. Carilli;G. Jones;C. M. Casey
Roberto J. Assef;Daniel Stern;Christopher S. Kochanek;Andrew W. Blain
M. M. Kasliwal;E. Nakar;L. P. Singer;L. P. Singer;D. L. Kaplan
Peter L. Capak;C. Carilli;C. Carilli;G. Jones;C. M. Casey
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Naveen A. Reddy;Charles C. Steidel;Dario Fadda;Lin Yan
P. N. Appleton;D. T. Fadda;F. R. Marleau;D. T. Frayer
Matthew J. Graham;S. R. Kulkarni;Eric C. Bellm;Scott M. Adams
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