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Liping Zhou

Liping Zhou

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 49 3517 3220 234 229 187 13341

Liping Zhou publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Liping Zhou between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Liping Zhou published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2025. 65 of the 313 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2025. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 40 publications
1989 2025

313 publications in total across all disciplines

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Liping Zhou: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 4
1995 2
1996 2
1997 2
1998 1
1999 4
2000 4
2001 1
2002 1
2003 2
2004 2
2005 3
2006 5
2007 4
2008 8
2009 15
2010 19
2011 9
2012 12
2013 12
2014 6
2015 12
2016 8
2017 7
2018 16
2019 9
2020 7
2021 18
2022 28
2023 22
2024 25
2025 40
Total 313
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Liping Zhou 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 Liping Zhou 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, 178–187 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: 187 publications — 58th percentile

58% 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
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414 187
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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Liping Zhou 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 Liping Zhou 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, 49 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: 49 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% 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
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204 49
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

Liping Zhou is affiliated with Peking University in China and has contributed extensively to research across multiple scientific disciplines. Their recent work spans topics related to geology, environmental science, hepatology, and advanced catalytic processes.

Their publication record includes papers in notable venues such as Science, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Applied Surface Science, and Hepatology Research. Examples of recent papers include:

  • Rice's trajectory from wild to domesticated in East Asia, 2024, Science
  • Peroxymonosulfate activation by Co3O4/SnO2 for efficient degradation of ofloxacin under visible light, 2022, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Enhanced adsorption and catalytic degradation of antibiotics by porous 0D/3D Co3O4/g-C3N4 activated peroxymonosulfate: An experimental and mechanistic study, 2022, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Visible light assisted peroxymonosulfate activation by NiO/SnO2 composite for efficient tetracycline degradation, 2022, Applied Surface Science
  • Transarterial chemoembolization plus a PD-1 inhibitor with or without lenvatinib for intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma, 2022, Hepatology Research

Zhou frequently collaborates with a consistent group of co-authors, including Yan-Jun Xiang, Tianjun Ni, Hui Zhang, Jia-Fu Zhang, and Kang Wang. These collaborative relationships indicate a well-established network within their research fields.

Their publishing activity is also notable in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, arXiv (Cornell University), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Frontiers in Oncology, and Geochronometria. This variety highlights a multidisciplinary approach encompassing atmospheric science, electronic engineering, oncology, and chronometry.

The scientist's research fields and subfields encompass atmospheric science, electrical and electronic engineering, global and planetary change, hepatology, and molecular biology.

Main topics of Zhou's work include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment

This range of topics illustrates involvement in both life sciences and earth sciences, focusing on both fundamental environmental processes and applied biomedical research.

Best Publications

  • The impacts of climate change on water resources and agriculture in China

    Shilong Piao;Philippe Ciais;Yao Huang;Zehao Shen

  • Partly pedogenic origin of magnetic variations in Chinese loess

    L. P. Zhou;F. Oldfield;A. G. Wintle;S. G. Robinson

  • Spatial and temporal reconstructions of changes in the Asian palaeomonsoon: A new mineral magnetic approach.

    Barbara A. Maher;R. Thompson;L. P. Zhou

  • Fossil mammals resolve regional patterns of Eurasian climate change over 20 million years

    Mikael Fortelius;Jussi Eronen;Jukka Jernvall;Liping Liu

  • Journey to the east: diverse routes and variable flowering times for wheat and barley en route to prehistoric China

    Xinyi Liu;Diane L. Lister;Zhijun Zhao;Cameron A. Petrie

  • Response of climate to solar forcing recorded in a 6000-yearδ18O time-series of Chinese peat cellulose

    Y. T. Hong;H. B. Jiang;T. S. Liu;L. P. Zhou

  • Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 °C anthropogenic warming and beyond

    Hubertus Fischer;Hubertus Fischer;Katrin J Meissner;Alan C Mix;Nerilie J Abram

  • Late Pleistocene and Holocene aeolian dust deposition in North China and the Northwest Pacific Ocean

    K. Pye;Li-Ping Zhou

  • Strengthened East Asian summer monsoons during a period of high-latitude warmth? Isotopic evidence from Mio-Pliocene fossil mammals and soil carbonates from northern China

    Benjamin H. Passey;Linda K. Ayliffe;Linda K. Ayliffe;Anu Kaakinen;Zhaoqun Zhang

  • Late Quaternary aeolian activity in the Mu Us and Otindag dune fields (north China) and lagged response to insolation forcing

    Huayu Lu;Huayu Lu;Xiaodong Miao;Yali Zhou;Yali Zhou;Joseph Mason

  • Late Pleistocene archaic human crania from Xuchang, China.

    Zhan-Yang Li;Xiu-Jie Wu;Li-Ping Zhou;Wu Liu

  • Misleading positions of geomagnetic reversal boundaries in Eurasian loess and implications for correlation between continental and marine sedimentary sequences

    L.P. Zhou;L.P. Zhou;N.J. Shackleton

  • Paleovegetation reconstruction using δ 13 C of Soil Organic Matter

    G. Wang;X. Feng;J. Han;L. Zhou

  • The Blake Geomagnetic Polarity Episode recorded in Chinese loess

    R. X. Zhu;L. P. Zhou;C. Laj;A. Mazaud

  • Pollen indicators of human activity

    YiYin Li;LiPing Zhou;HaiTing Cui

  • From necessity to choice: dietary revolutions in west China in the second millennium BC

    Xinyi Liu;Emma Lightfoot;Tamsin C. O’Connell;Hui Wang

  • The virtues of small grain size: Potential pathways to a distinguishing feature of Asian wheats

    Xinyi Liu;Diane L. Lister;Zhijun Zhao;Richard A. Staff

  • Oxygen and carbon isotopic systematics of aragonite speleothems and water in Furong Cave, Chongqing, China.

    Ting-Yong Li;Chuan-Chou Shen;Hong-Chun Li;Hong-Chun Li;Jun-Yun Li

  • Calibration and application of the ‘clumped isotope’ thermometer to foraminifera for high-resolution climate reconstructions

    Anna-Lena Grauel;Thomas W. Schmid;Bin Hu;Bin Hu;Caterina Bergami

  • Dating fluvial sediments by optically stimulated luminescence: selection of equivalent doses for age calculation

    J.F. Zhang;L.P. Zhou;S.Y. Yue

Frequent Co-Authors

Jakob Heyman
Jakob Heyman University of Gothenburg
Clas Hättestrand
Clas Hättestrand Stockholm University
Arjen P. Stroeven
Arjen P. Stroeven Stockholm University
Marc W. Caffee
Marc W. Caffee Purdue University West Lafayette
Sheng-Rong Song
Sheng-Rong Song National Taiwan University
Chuan-Chou Shen
Chuan-Chou Shen National Taiwan University
Axel Timmermann
Axel Timmermann Pusan National University
Henry Elderfield
Henry Elderfield University of Cambridge
Kuo-Yen Wei
Kuo-Yen Wei National Chung Hsing University
Simon T. Belt
Simon T. Belt Plymouth University

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