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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 36 7080 6554 2446 2165 111 7126

Shemin Ge publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shemin Ge between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shemin Ge published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2024. 18 of the 145 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2024. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 7 publications
1992 2025

145 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shemin Ge: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 5
1997 2
1998 4
1999 2
2000 3
2001 3
2002 2
2003 5
2004 1
2005 2
2006 3
2007 3
2008 3
2009 2
2010 3
2011 6
2012 7
2013 4
2014 6
2015 3
2016 5
2017 6
2018 10
2019 10
2020 5
2021 5
2022 5
2023 9
2024 11
2025 7
Total 145
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Shemin Ge 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 Shemin Ge 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: 111 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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
108–117 484 111
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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Shemin Ge 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 Shemin Ge 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

Shemin Ge is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a considerable focus on Geophysics. Other subfields include Artificial Intelligence, Mechanics of Materials, Environmental Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

Ge's work covers various topics related to earth sciences and environmental studies. The main areas of investigation include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry

Frequent coauthors in Ge's publications include M. R. M. Brown, Claudia Corona, Kang-Kun Lee, Suzanne P. Anderson, and Scott M. Stokes.

Ge has contributed publications to various scientific venues, notably:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Ground Water

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Shemin Ge include:

  • "Causal mechanism of injection-induced earthquakes through the Mw 5.5 Pohang earthquake case study", 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Review: Induced Seismicity During Geoenergy Development-A Hydromechanical Perspective", 2022, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Poroelastic stress relaxation, slip stress transfer and friction weakening controlled post-injection seismicity at the Basel Enhanced Geothermal System", 2023, Communications Earth & Environment
  • "Open Science: Open Data, Open Models,...and Open Publications?", 2021, Water Resources Research
  • "Future-proofing hydrogeology by revising groundwater monitoring practice", 2020, Hydrogeology Journal

Best Publications

  • Sharp increase in central Oklahoma seismicity since 2008 induced by massive wastewater injection

    K. M. Keranen;M. Weingarten;Geoffrey A. Abers;B. A. Bekins

  • High-rate injection is associated with the increase in U.S. mid-continent seismicity

    Matthew Weingarten;Shemin Ge;Jonathan W. Godt;Barbara A. Bekins

  • Genesis of stratabound ore deposits in the Midcontinent basins of North America; 1, The role of regional groundwater flow

    G. Garven;S. Ge;M. A. Person;D. A. Sverjensky

  • Offshore fresh groundwater reserves as a global phenomenon

    Vincent E.A. Post;Jacobus Groen;Henk Kooi;Mark Person

  • Coping with earthquakes induced by fluid injection

    Arthur F. McGarr;Barbara Bekins;Nina Burkardt;James W. Dewey

  • A governing equation for fluid flow in rough fractures

    Shemin Ge

  • Triggering of the Pohang, Korea, Earthquake (Mw 5.5) by Enhanced Geothermal System Stimulation

    William L. Ellsworth;Domenico Giardini;John Townend;Shemin Ge

  • Exchange of groundwater and surface-water mediated by permafrost response to seasonal and long term air temperature variation

    Shemin Ge;Jeffrey McKenzie;Clifford Voss;Qingbai Wu

  • Managing injection-induced seismic risks.

    Kang-Kun Lee;William L. Ellsworth;Domenico Giardini;John Townend

  • Basin-scale hydrogeologic modeling

    Mark Person;Jeff P. Raffensperger;Shemin Ge;Grant Garven

  • Hydromechanical modeling of tectonically driven groundwater flow with application to the Arkoma Foreland Basin

    Shemin Ge;Grant Garven

  • Effect of exponential decay in hydraulic conductivity with depth on regional groundwater flow

    Xiao-Wei Jiang;Li Wan;Xu-Sheng Wang;Shemin Ge

  • Did the Zipingpu Reservoir trigger the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

    Shemin Ge;Mian Liu;Ning Lu;Jonathan W. Godt

  • Effect of Horizontal Heat and Fluid Flow on the Vertical Temperature Distribution in a Semiconfining Layer

    Ning Lu;Shemin Ge

  • Contrasting hydrogeologic responses to warming in permafrost and seasonally frozen ground hillslopes

    Sarah G. Evans;Shemin Ge

  • An analytical study on stagnation points in nested flow systems in basins with depth‐decaying hydraulic conductivity

    Xiao-Wei Jiang;Xu-Sheng Wang;Li Wan;Shemin Ge

  • Hydrodynamic response to strike- and dip-slip faulting in a half-space

    Shemin Ge;S. Chereé Stover

  • Causal mechanism of injection-induced earthquakes through the M w 5.5 Pohang earthquake case study

    I. W. Yeo;M. R. M. Brown;S. Ge;K. K. Lee

  • The Role of Frozen Soil in Groundwater Discharge Predictions for Warming Alpine Watersheds

    Sarah G. Evans;Shemin Ge;Clifford I. Voss;Noah P. Molotch

  • Simultaneous rejuvenation and aging of groundwater in basins due to depth-decaying hydraulic conductivity and porosity.

    Xiao-Wei Jiang;Li Wan;M. Bayani Cardenas;Shemin Ge

  • Estimation of groundwater velocity in localized fracture zones from well temperature profiles

    Shemin Ge

  • A theoretical model for thrust-induced deep groundwater expulsion with application to the Canadian Rocky Mountains

    Shemin Ge;Grant Garven

Frequent Co-Authors

Elizabeth J. Screaton
Elizabeth J. Screaton University of Florida
Anne F. Sheehan
Anne F. Sheehan University of Colorado Boulder
William L. Ellsworth
William L. Ellsworth Stanford University
Grant Garven
Grant Garven Tufts University
John Townend
John Townend Victoria University of Wellington
André Revil
André Revil Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Toshihiko Shimamoto
Toshihiko Shimamoto China Earthquake Administration
Clifford I. Voss
Clifford I. Voss United States Geological Survey
Barbara A. Bekins
Barbara A. Bekins United States Geological Survey

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