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D-Index
31
Citations
3157
World Ranking
8998
National Ranking
575

Shengfa Liu 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 Shengfa Liu sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 155 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Shengfa Liu 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 Shengfa Liu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Sediment accumulation and budget in the Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea and East China Sea

    Shuqing Qiao;Xuefa Shi;Guoqing Wang;Lin Zhou

  • Provenance weathering and erosion records in southern Okinawa Trough sediments since 28ka: Geochemical and Sr–Nd–Pb isotopic evidences

    Yanguang Dou;Shouye Yang;Xuefa Shi;Peter D. Clift

  • Rare earth elements in fine-grained sediments of major rivers from the high-standing island of Taiwan

    Chuan-Shun Li;Xue-Fa Shi;Shuh-Ji Kao;Yan-Guang Liu

  • Hainan mantle plume produced late Cenozoic basaltic rocks in Thailand, Southeast Asia.

    Quanshu Yan;Xuefa Shi;Ian Metcalfe;Shengfa Liu

  • Clay mineral composition and their sources for the fluvial sediments of Taiwanese rivers

    ChuanShun Li;XueFa Shi;ShuhJi Kao;MinTe Chen

  • Sequence stratigraphy of the subaqueous Changjiang (Yangtze River) delta since the Last Glacial Maximum

    Taoyu Xu;Guoqing Wang;Xuefa Shi;Xin Wang

  • Spatial and temporal distributions of clay minerals in mud deposits on the inner shelf of the East China Sea: Implications for paleoenvironmental changes in the Holocene

    Shengfa Liu;Xuefa Shi;Xisheng Fang;Yanguang Dou

  • Concentration distribution and assessment of heavy metals in sediments of mud area from inner continental shelf of the East China Sea

    Shengfa Liu;Xuefa Shi;Yanguang Liu;Zhiwei Zhu

  • Clay mineral compositions in surface sediments of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system of Bengal Basin, Bangladesh

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  • Records of the East Asian winter monsoon from the mud area on the inner shelf of the East China Sea since the mid-Holocene

    ShengFa Liu;ShengFa Liu;XueFa Shi;YanGuang Liu;ShuQing Qiao

  • Characteristics of coastal aquifer contamination by seawater intrusion and anthropogenic activities in the coastal areas of the Bohai Sea, eastern China

    Xingyong Xu;Guiyao Xiong;Guangquan Chen;Tengfei Fu

  • Magnetostratigraphy of a greigite‐bearing core from the South Yellow Sea: Implications for remagnetization and sedimentation

    Jianxing Liu;Jianxing Liu;Xuefa Shi;Qingsong Liu;Shulan Ge

  • Major and trace element geochemistry of the mid-Bay of Bengal surface sediments: implications for provenance

    Jingrui Li;Jingrui Li;Shengfa Liu;Xiuli Feng;Xingquan Sun

  • Sedimentary responses to the Indian Summer Monsoon variations recorded in the southeastern Andaman Sea slope since 26ka

    Peng Cao;Peng Cao;Xuefa Shi;Weiran Li;Shengfa Liu

  • Staged fine-grained sediment supply from the Himalayas to the Bengal Fan in response to climate change over the past 50,000 years

    Jianguo Liu;Wei He;Li Cao;Zhu Zhu

  • Distributions of clay minerals in surface sediments of the middle Bay of Bengal: Source and transport pattern

    Jingrui Li;Shengfa Liu;Xuefa Shi;Xiuli Feng

  • Clay minerals and Sr-Nd isotopic composition of the Bay of Bengal sediments: Implications for sediment provenance and climate control since 40 ka

    Jingrui Li;Shengfa Liu;Xuefa Shi;Hui Zhang

  • Sedimentary responses to the sea level and Indian summer monsoon changes in the central Bay of Bengal since 40 ka

    Jingrui Li;Shengfa Liu;Xuefa Shi;Hui Zhang

  • Distribution of clay minerals in surface sediments of the western Gulf of Thailand: Sources and transport patterns

    Xuefa Shi;Shengfa Liu;Xisheng Fang;Shuqing Qiao

  • Heavy metal and clay mineral analyses in the sediments of Upper Gulf of Thailand and their implications on sedimentary provenance and dispersion pattern

    Shuqing Qiao;Xuefa Shi;Xisheng Fang;Shengfa Liu

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