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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 76 3330 3166 62 62 694 20230

Shuang-Nan Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shuang-Nan Zhang between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shuang-Nan Zhang published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 34.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 129 publications in 2024. 115 of the 1,136 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 129. Peak 129 publications in 2024. 1994: 5 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 18 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 15 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 30 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 28 publications 2016: 34 publications 2017: 46 publications 2018: 48 publications 2019: 84 publications 2020: 85 publications 2021: 59 publications 2022: 86 publications 2023: 114 publications 2024: 129 publications 2025: 114 publications 2026: 1 publication
1994 2026

1,136 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shuang-Nan Zhang: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 5
1995 3
1996 18
1997 12
1998 15
1999 8
2000 6
2001 6
2002 8
2003 11
2004 15
2005 14
2006 14
2007 14
2008 30
2009 21
2010 20
2011 30
2012 15
2013 20
2014 23
2015 28
2016 34
2017 46
2018 48
2019 84
2020 85
2021 59
2022 86
2023 114
2024 129
2025 114
2026 1
Total 1,136
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Shuang-Nan Zhang publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shuang-Nan Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 683–702 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 694 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60 694
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Shuang-Nan Zhang D-index placement in Physics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 76–77 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153 76
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Shuang-Nan Zhang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans a broad range of topics within this discipline, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, as well as Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Additional areas of study include Geophysics, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The primary topics covered in their work include:

  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies

The scientist has published extensively, with recent papers including:

  • "Overview to the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (Insight-HXMT) Satellite," 2020, Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy
  • "The High Energy X-ray telescope (HE) onboard the Insight-HXMT astronomy satellite," 2020, Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy
  • "The Low Energy X-ray telescope (LE) onboard the Insight-HXMT astronomy satellite," 2020, Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy
  • "A fast radio burst source at a complex magnetized site in a barred galaxy," 2022, Nature
  • "The Medium Energy X-ray telescope (ME) onboard the Insight-HXMT astronomy satellite," 2020, Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy

Throughout their career, Shuang-Nan Zhang has collaborated frequently with several researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • L. M. Song
  • S. L. Xiong
  • Lian Tao
  • J. L. Qu
  • Long Ji

Their research is commonly published in journals such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Journal of High Energy Astrophysics

Best Publications

  • Observation of a Narrow Pentaquark State, Pc (4312)+, and of the Two-Peak Structure of the Pc (4450)+

    R. Aaij;C. Abellán Beteta;B. Adeva;M. Adinolfi

  • Black Hole Spin in X-Ray Binaries: Observational Consequences

    S. N. Zhang;S. N. Zhang;Wei Cui;Wan Chen;Wan Chen

  • Spectral Transitions in Cyg X-1 and Other Black Hole X-Ray Binaries

    Ann A. Esin;Ramesh Narayan;Wei Cui;J. Eric Grove

  • Spectral Transitions in Cygnus X-1 and Other Black Hole X-Ray Binaries

    Ann A. Esin;Ramesh Narayan;Wei Cui;J. Eric Grove

  • Optical and Near-Infrared Observations of the Highly Reddened, Rapidly Expanding Type Ia Supernova 2006X in M100

    Xiaofeng Wang;Xiaofeng Wang;Weidong Li;Alexei V. Filippenko;Kevin Krisciunas

  • Temporal Properties of Cygnus X-1 during the Spectral Transitions

    Wei Cui;S. N. Zhang;W. Focke;W. Focke;J. H. Swank

  • Overview to the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope ( Insight -HXMT) Satellite

    Shuang-Nan Zhang;TiPei Li;TiPei Li;FangJun Lu;LiMing Song

  • The enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission—eXTP

    ShuangNan Zhang;Andrea Santangelo;Andrea Santangelo;Marco Feroci;YuPeng Xu

  • Search for A^{'}→μ^{+}μ^{-} Decays.

    R. Aaij;C. Abellán Beteta;T. Ackernley;B. Adeva

  • EVIDENCE FOR FRAME-DRAGGING AROUND SPINNING BLACK HOLES IN X-RAY BINARIES

    Wei Cui;S. N. Zhang;S. N. Zhang;Wan Chen;Wan Chen

  • Optical and Near-Infrared Observations of the Highly Reddened, Rapidly Expanding Type Ia Supernova SN 2006X in M100

    Xiaofeng Wang;Xiaofeng Wang;Weidong Li;Alexei V. Filippenko;Kevin Krisciunas

  • The 1996 Soft State Transition of Cygnus X-1

    S.N. Zhang;S.N. Zhang;W. Cui;B.A. Harmon;W.S. Paciesas;W.S. Paciesas

  • Correlations between x-ray outbursts and relativistic ejections in the x-ray transient GRO J1655-40

    B. A. Harmon;C. A. Wilson;S. N. Zhang;W. S. Paciesas

  • A cosmology-independent calibration of gamma-ray burst luminosity relations and the Hubble diagram

    Nan Liang;Wei Ke Xiao;Yuan Liu;Shuang Nan Zhang;Shuang Nan Zhang;Shuang Nan Zhang

  • The Low Energy X-ray telescope (LE) onboard the Insight-HXMT astronomy satellite

    Yong Chen;WeiWei Cui;Wei Li;Juan Wang

  • The golden standard type ia supernova 2005cf: Observations from the ultraviolet to the near-infrared wavebands

    X. Wang;X. Wang;W. Li;A. V. Filippenko;R. J. Foley;R. J. Foley

  • RADIATION MECHANISMS AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF GeV-TeV BL Lac OBJECTS

    Jin Zhang;En-Wei Liang;Shuang-Nan Zhang;Jin-Ming Bai

  • A search for the dimuon decay of the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;D.C. Abbott;A. Abed Abud

  • eXTP -- enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry Mission

    S. N. Zhang;M. Feroci;A. Santangelo;Y. W. Dong

  • X-Ray Nova in Scorpius

    S. N. Zhang;B. A. Harmon;W. S. Paciesas;C. A. Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Cui
Wei Cui Tsinghua University
Andrea Santangelo
Andrea Santangelo University of Tübingen
Diego F. Torres
Diego F. Torres Institute of Space Sciences
Yong Chen
Yong Chen École Normale Supérieure
Martin Pohl
Martin Pohl University of Potsdam
Luhua Jiang
Luhua Jiang Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Fan Zhang
Fan Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Didier Barret
Didier Barret Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Marco Tavani
Marco Tavani National Institute for Astrophysics
Xin Liu
Xin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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