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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 55 4309 3981 460 435 102 19012
Neuroscience 55 4621 4249 395 362 104 19010

Nick Yeung publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nick Yeung between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nick Yeung published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2024. 14 of the 126 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2024. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 4 publications
2000 2025

126 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nick Yeung: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 1
2002 2
2003 6
2004 7
2005 5
2006 2
2007 3
2008 0
2009 3
2010 7
2011 8
2012 5
2013 6
2014 6
2015 6
2016 4
2017 6
2018 8
2019 7
2020 7
2021 6
2022 2
2023 4
2024 10
2025 4
Total 126
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Nick Yeung publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nick Yeung sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 101–110 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 102 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736 102
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Nick Yeung D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408 55
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Overview

Nick Yeung is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Neuroscience, with considerable contributions to Cognitive Neuroscience. Yeung's work spans multiple subfields including General Decision Sciences, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Sociology and Political Science, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas, prominently including:

  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions

Nick Yeung has published several papers in key academic journals. Recent works include:

  • "The role of decision confidence in advice-taking and trust formation." (2020, Journal of Experimental Psychology General)
  • "Response-based outcome predictions and confidence regulate feedback processing and learning" (2021, eLife)
  • "Confidence, advice seeking and changes of mind in decision making" (2021, Cognition)
  • "Dissociating expectancy-based and experience-based control in task switching." (2020, Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance)
  • "The effects of recursive communication dynamics on belief updating" (2020, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences)

The venues where Yeung frequently publishes research include:

  • Journal of Experimental Psychology General
  • Cognition
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Yeung has collaborated regularly with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Niccolò Pescetelli
  • Matthew Davidson
  • Maja Friedemann
  • Sriraj Aiyer
  • Nomi Carlebach

Best Publications

  • The neural basis of error detection: conflict monitoring and the error-related negativity.

    Nick Yeung;Matthew M. Botvinick;Jonathan D. Cohen

  • Electrophysiological correlates of anterior cingulate function in a go/no-go task: Effects of response conflict and trial type frequency

    Sander Nieuwenhuis;Nick Yeung;Wery van den Wildenberg;K. Richard Ridderinkhof

  • Independent Coding of Reward Magnitude and Valence in the Human Brain

    Nick Yeung;Alan G. Sanfey

  • Metacognition in human decision-making: confidence and error monitoring.

    Nick Yeung;Christopher Summerfield

  • Motivation of extended behaviors by anterior cingulate cortex

    Clay B. Holroyd;Nick Yeung

  • On the ERN and the significance of errors.

    Greg Hajcak;Jason S. Moser;Nick Yeung;Robert F. Simons

  • Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex shows fMRI response to internal and external error signals

    Clay B Holroyd;Sander Nieuwenhuis;Sander Nieuwenhuis;Nick Yeung;Leigh Nystrom

  • ERP Correlates of Feedback and Reward Processing in the Presence and Absence of Response Choice

    Nick Yeung;Clay B. Holroyd;Jonathan D. Cohen

  • The roles of cortical oscillations in sustained attention

    Michael S. Clayton;Nick Yeung;Roi Cohen Kadosh

  • Errors in reward prediction are reflected in the event-related brain potential.

    Clay B. Holroyd;Sander Nieuwenhuis;Nick Yeung;Jonathan D. Cohen

  • Supra-personal cognitive control and metacognition

    Nicholas Shea;Annika Boldt;Dan Bang;Nick Yeung

  • On the relationship between anxiety and error monitoring: a meta-analysis and conceptual framework.

    Jason S. Moser;Tim P. Moran;Hans S. Schroder;M. Brent Donnellan

  • Switching between tasks of unequal familiarity: the role of stimulus-attribute and response-set selection.

    Nick Yeung;Stephen Monsell

  • Sensitivity of Electrophysiological Activity from Medial Frontal Cortex to Utilitarian and Performance Feedback

    Sander Nieuwenhuis;Nick Yeung;Clay B. Holroyd;Aaron Schurger

  • Reconfiguration of task-set: is it easier to switch to the weaker task?

    Stephen Monsell;Nick Yeung;Rayna Azuma

  • Between-task competition and cognitive control in task switching.

    Nick Yeung;Leigh E. Nystrom;Jessica A. Aronson;Jonathan D. Cohen

  • Activity in human reward-sensitive brain areas is strongly context dependent.

    Sander Nieuwenhuis;Dirk J. Heslenfeld;Niels J. Alting von Geusau;Rogier B. Mars;Rogier B. Mars

  • Decision Processes in Human Performance Monitoring

    Marco Steinhauser;Nick Yeung

  • The Impact of Cognitive Deficits on Conflict Monitoring Predictable Dissociations Between the Error-Related Negativity and N2

    Nick Yeung;Jonathan D. Cohen

  • Detection of synchronized oscillations in the electroencephalogram: An evaluation of methods

    Nick Yeung;Rafal Bogacz;Clay B. Holroyd;Jonathan D. Cohen;Jonathan D. Cohen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan D. Cohen
Jonathan D. Cohen Princeton University
Clay B. Holroyd
Clay B. Holroyd University of Victoria
Matthew Botvinick
Matthew Botvinick Yale University
Roi Cohen Kadosh
Roi Cohen Kadosh University of Surrey
Michael Cole
Michael Cole University of East London
Rogier B. Mars
Rogier B. Mars University of Oxford
Florian Waszak
Florian Waszak Université Paris Cité
Winrich A. Freiwald
Winrich A. Freiwald Rockefeller University
Marco Steinhauser
Marco Steinhauser Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Werner Sommer
Werner Sommer Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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