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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7304 6758 468 462 108 4468

Lu Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lu Wang between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lu Wang published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2025. 53 of the 216 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2025. 2007: 2 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 32 publications
2007 2025

216 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lu Wang: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 2
2008 0
2009 4
2010 5
2011 3
2012 10
2013 7
2014 5
2015 4
2016 9
2017 10
2018 11
2019 9
2020 16
2021 18
2022 25
2023 25
2024 21
2025 32
Total 216
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Lu Wang 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 Lu Wang 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, 108–117 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: 108 publications — 15th percentile

15% 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
108–117 484 108
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
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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Lu Wang 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 Lu Wang 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 36
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
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

Lu Wang is a researcher affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China, with a focused career in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work encompasses a broad spectrum of topics within this field, especially emphasizing geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and high-pressure geophysics and materials.

The scientist's main areas of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within this domain, Lu Wang has contributed substantially to several subfields:

  • Geophysics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Environmental Engineering

Their research also engages with specific scientific topics, such as:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-Pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Lu Wang has published extensively, with a significant number of papers appearing in frequent venues including:

  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Precambrian Research
  • Lithos
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Among recent notable papers are:

  • "Paired metamorphism in the Neoarchean: A record of accretionary-to-collisional orogenesis in the North China Craton," 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "Mélanges through time: Life cycle of the world's largest Archean mélange compared with Mesozoic and Paleozoic subduction-accretion-collision mélanges," 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Archean eclogite-facies oceanic crust indicates modern-style plate tectonics," 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Archean dome-and-basin style structures form during growth and death of intraoceanic and continental margin arcs in accretionary orogens," 2021, Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Alpine-style nappes thrust over ancient North China continental margin demonstrate large Archean horizontal plate motions," 2021, Nature Communications

Collaboration plays a notable role in their career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Timothy Kusky
  • Junpeng Wang
  • Hao Deng
  • Ali Polat
  • Yating Zhong

Best Publications

  • Collision leading to multiple-stage large-scale extrusion in the Qinling orogen: Insights from the Mianlue suture

    Sanzhong Li;Timothy M. Kusky;Lu Wang;Guowei Zhang

  • Flat slab subduction, trench suction, and craton destruction: Comparison of the North China, Wyoming, and Brazilian cratons

    Timothy M. Kusky;Brian F. Windley;Brian F. Windley;Lu Wang;Zhensheng Wang

  • Geology, geochemistry, and geochronology of the Miaowan ophiolite, Yangtze craton: Implications for South China's amalgamation history with the Rodinian supercontinent

    Songbai Peng;T.M. Kusky;X.F. Jiang;L. Wang

  • Partial melting of deeply subducted eclogite from the Sulu orogen in China

    Lu Wang;Timothy M. Kusky;Ali Polat;Songjie Wang

  • Two-stage Triassic exhumation of HP–UHP terranes in the western Dabie orogen of China: Constraints from structural geology

    Sanzhong Li;Sanzhong Li;Timothy M. Kusky;Guochun Zhao;Xiaochun Liu

  • Thermochronological constraints on two-stage extrusion of HP/UHP terranes in the Dabie–Sulu orogen, east-central China

    Sanzhong Li;Sanzhong Li;Timothy M. Kusky;Guochun Zhao;Xiaochun Liu

  • Early Paleoproterozoic magmatism in the Quanji Massif, northeastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its tectonic significance: LA-ICPMS U-Pb zircon geochronology and geochemistry

    Songlin Gong;Nengsong Chen;Qinyan Wang;T.M. Kusky

  • Pore water nutrient characteristics and the fluxes across the sediment in the Pearl River estuary and adjacent waters, China

    Ling Zhang;Lu Wang;Kedong Yin;Ying Lü

  • A late Archean tectonic mélange in the Central Orogenic Belt, North China Craton

    Junpeng Wang;Timothy Kusky;Ali Polat;Ali Polat;Lu Wang

  • Late Paleoproterozoic multiple metamorphic events in the Quanji Massif: Links with Tarim and North China Cratons and implications for assembly of the Columbia supercontinent

    Nengsong Chen;Nengsong Chen;Fanxi Liao;Lu Wang;M. Santosh;M. Santosh

  • A review of structural patterns and melting processes in the Archean craton of West Greenland: Evidence for crustal growth at convergent plate margins as opposed to non-uniformitarian models

    Ali Polat;Ali Polat;Lu Wang;Peter W.U. Appel

  • The sources and accumulation rate of sedimentary organic matter in the Pearl River Estuary and adjacent coastal area, Southern China

    Ling Zhang;Kedong Yin;Kedong Yin;Lu Wang;Fanrong Chen

  • Geology of a Neoarchean suture: Evidence from the Zunhua ophiolitic mélange of the Eastern Hebei Province, North China Craton

    Junpeng Wang;Xiawen Li;Wenbin Ning;Timothy Kusky;Timothy Kusky

  • Paired metamorphism in the Neoarchean: A record of accretionary-to-collisional orogenesis in the North China Craton

    Bo Huang;Timothy M. Kusky;Tim E. Johnson;Tim E. Johnson;Simon A. Wilde

  • Two-stage collision-related extrusion of the western Dabie HP–UHP metamorphic terranes, central China: Evidence from quartz c-axis fabrics and structures

    Sanzhong Li;Sanzhong Li;Timothy M. Kusky;Timothy M. Kusky;Xiaochun Liu;Guowei Zhang

  • Mélanges through time: Life cycle of the world's largest Archean mélange compared with Mesozoic and Paleozoic subduction-accretion-collision mélanges

    Timothy Kusky;Timothy Kusky;Junpeng Wang;Lu Wang;Bo Huang

  • Neoproterozoic IAT intrusion into Mesoproterozoic MOR Miaowan Ophiolite, Yangtze Craton: Evidence for evolving tectonic settings

    Hao Deng;Songbai Peng;Ali Polat;Ali Polat;Timothy Kusky

  • A 2.5 Ga fore-arc subduction-accretion complex in the Dengfeng Granite-Greenstone Belt, Southern North China Craton

    Hao Deng;Hao Deng;Timothy Kusky;Ali Polat;Ali Polat;Chen Wang

  • Geochronology, mantle source composition and geodynamic constraints on the origin of Neoarchean mafic dikes in the Zanhuang Complex, Central Orogenic Belt, North China Craton

    Hao Deng;Timothy Kusky;Ali Polat;Ali Polat;Junpeng Wang

  • Geochemistry of Neoarchean mafic volcanic rocks and late mafic dikes in the Zanhuang Complex, Central Orogenic Belt, North China Craton: Implications for geodynamic setting

    Hao Deng;Timothy Kusky;Ali Polat;Ali Polat;Lu Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy M. Kusky
Timothy M. Kusky China University of Geosciences
Ali Polat
Ali Polat University of Windsor
Michael Brown
Michael Brown University of Maryland, College Park
Tim E. Johnson
Tim E. Johnson Curtin University
Sanzhong Li
Sanzhong Li Ocean University of China
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Philip M. Piccoli
Philip M. Piccoli University of Maryland, College Park
Min Sun
Min Sun University of Hong Kong
Guochun Zhao
Guochun Zhao University of Hong Kong
Kedong Yin
Kedong Yin Sun Yat-sen University

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