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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 62 2648 2526 266 262 233 12007

Lunche Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lunche Wang between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lunche Wang published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 16.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 52 publications in 2023. 97 of the 360 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 52. Peak 52 publications in 2023. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 2 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 37 publications 2022: 33 publications 2023: 52 publications 2024: 46 publications 2025: 51 publications
2004 2025

360 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lunche Wang: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 2
2010 0
2011 1
2012 2
2013 5
2014 9
2015 13
2016 12
2017 23
2018 24
2019 21
2020 28
2021 37
2022 33
2023 52
2024 46
2025 51
Total 360
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Lunche Wang publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lunche Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 231–240 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 233 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220 233
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Lunche Wang D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lunche Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143 62
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Lunche Wang is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China. Their research spans extensive work in environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, contributing to the understanding of atmospheric and environmental processes through numerous publications.

Wang's primary fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within these broad disciplines, their research focuses on several key subfields such as:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence applied to environmental studies
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

The main topics addressed in Wang's work cover:

  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Climate variability and models
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate

Wang has published frequently in a range of academic journals, with significant outputs in:

  • Atmospheric Environment
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • Remote Sensing
  • Atmospheric Research

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored include:

  • "Identifying the impacts of natural and human factors on ecosystem service in the Yangtze and Yellow River Basins" (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • "Potential assessment of photovoltaic power generation in China" (2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
  • "Air pollution scenario over Pakistan: Characterization and ranking of extremely polluted cities using long-term concentrations of aerosols and trace gases" (2021, Remote Sensing of Environment)
  • "Impacts of Drought and Climatic Factors on Vegetation Dynamics in the Yellow River Basin and Yangtze River Basin, China" (2022, Remote Sensing)
  • "MODIS high-resolution MAIAC aerosol product: Global validation and analysis" (2021, Atmospheric Environment)

Throughout their career, Wang has worked closely with several frequent coauthors, including:

  • Shaoqiang Wang
  • Wenmin Qin
  • Qian Cao
  • Lizhe Wang
  • Ming Zhang

Best Publications

  • Identifying the impacts of natural and human factors on ecosystem service in the Yangtze and Yellow River Basins

    Lulu Fang;Lunche Wang;Wanxu Chen;Jia Sun

  • Solar radiation prediction using different techniques: model evaluation and comparison

    Lunche Wang;Ozgur Kisi;Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani;Germán Ariel Salazar

  • What drives the vegetation restoration in Yangtze River basin, China: Climate change or anthropogenic factors?

    Sai Qu;Lunche Wang;Aiwen Lin;Hongji Zhu

  • Temporal trends of surface urban heat islands and associated determinants in major Chinese cities

    Rui Yao;Lunche Wang;Xin Huang;Zigeng Niu

  • Greening in Rural Areas Increases the Surface Urban Heat Island Intensity

    Rui Yao;Lunche Wang;Xin Huang;Wei Gong

  • Potential assessment of photovoltaic power generation in China

    Tianzhi Qiu;Lunche Wang;Yunbo Lu;Ming Zhang

  • Innovative trend analysis of annual and seasonal air temperature and rainfall in the Yangtze River Basin, China during 1960–2015

    Lifang Cui;Lunche Wang;Zhongping Lai;Qing Tian

  • The effects of projected climate change and extreme climate on maize and rice in the Yangtze River Basin, China

    Xinxin Chen;Lunche Wang;Zigeng Niu;Ming Zhang

  • Vegetation dynamics and the relations with climate change at multiple time scales in the Yangtze River and Yellow River Basin, China

    Wei Zhang;Lunche Wang;Feifei Xiang;Wenmin Qin

  • Impacts of Drought and Climatic Factors on Vegetation Dynamics in the Yellow River Basin and Yangtze River Basin, China

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  • Interannual variations in surface urban heat island intensity and associated drivers in China.

    Rui Yao;Lunche Wang;Xin Huang;Wenwen Zhang

  • Pan evaporation modeling using six different heuristic computing methods in different climates of China

    Lunche Wang;Ozgur Kisi;Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani;Hui Li

  • The influence of different data and method on estimating the surface urban heat island intensity

    Rui Yao;Lunche Wang;Xin Huang;Ying Niu

  • Air pollution scenario over Pakistan: characterization and ranking of extremely polluted cities using long-term concentrations of aerosols and trace gases

    Muhammad Bilal;Alaa Mhawish;Janet E. Nichol;Zhongfeng Qiu

  • Long-term observations of aerosol optical properties at Wuhan, an urban site in Central China

    Lunche Wang;Lunche Wang;Wei Gong;Xiangao Xia;Jun Zhu

  • Evaluation of the Latest MODIS GPP Products across Multiple Biomes Using Global Eddy Covariance Flux Data

    Lunche Wang;Hongji Zhu;Aiwen Lin;Ling Zou

  • Urbanization effects on vegetation cover in major African cities during 2001-2017

    Rui Yao;Jin Cao;Lunche Wang;Wenwen Zhang

  • Prediction and comparison of solar radiation using improved empirical models and Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems

    Ling Zou;Lunche Wang;Lunche Wang;Li Xia;Aiwen Lin

  • Estimation of ultrahigh resolution PM2.5 concentrations in urban areas using 160 m Gaofen-1 AOD retrievals

    Tianhao Zhang;Zhongmin Zhu;Wei Gong;Zerun Zhu

  • Evaluation of Spatial and Temporal Performances of ERA-Interim Precipitation and Temperature in Mainland China

    Zhengjia Liu;Yansui Liu;Sisi Wang;Xiujing Yang

  • Comparison of deterministic and data-driven models for solar radiation estimation in China

    Wenmin Qin;Lunche Wang;Lunche Wang;Aiwen Lin;Ming Zhang

  • Urbanization Effects on Vegetation and Surface Urban Heat Islands in China’s Yangtze River Basin

    Rui Yao;Lunche Wang;Xuan Gui;Yukun Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Gong
Wei Gong Wuhan University
Bo Hu
Bo Hu University of Iowa Health Care
Xiangao Xia
Xiangao Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ming Zhang
Ming Zhang China Jiliang University
Ozgur Kisi
Ozgur Kisi Ilia State University
Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani
Mohammad Zounemat-Kermani Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
Lizhe Wang
Lizhe Wang China University of Geosciences
Jun Wang
Jun Wang University of Iowa
Huizheng Che
Huizheng Che China Meteorological Administration
Janet E. Nichol
Janet E. Nichol University of Sussex

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