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D-Index
38
Citations
6692
World Ranking
6392
National Ranking
24

Tswen Yung Tang publications per year

1983: 1 publications 1984: 1 publications 1985: 1 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 1 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publications 1995: 1 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publications 1998: 1 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 1 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 1 publications 2014: 1 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 4 publications
1983 2025

67 publications in total across all disciplines

Tswen Yung Tang 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 Tswen Yung Tang sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 63 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tswen Yung Tang 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 Tswen Yung Tang sits on this spectrum.

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: 38 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Tswen Yung Tang is affiliated with National Taiwan University in Taiwan and is active in research fields primarily related to engineering and environmental science. Their work spans several subfields, including mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, geochemistry and petrology, environmental engineering, and geophysics.

The research topics that Tswen Yung Tang focuses on include thermography and photoacoustic techniques, non-destructive testing techniques, groundwater and isotope geochemistry, groundwater flow and contamination studies, geophysical and geoelectrical methods, biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms, and fish ecology and management studies.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics and venues as follows:

  • Saltwater intrusion in estuarine aquifers through tidal river-groundwater interactions: Three-dimensional experiments and fully-coupled numerical simulations, 2025, Journal of Hydrology
  • Hydrodynamic characteristics of bionic fish under ocean current influence, 2025, Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Crack growth life assessment of the deep-sea manned cabin based on eddy current thermal imaging detection, 2025, Review of Scientific Instruments
  • Quantitative Evaluation of Eddy Current Thermography for Flow-Related Defect Detection in Deep-Sea Structures, 2025, Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention

Tswen Yung Tang collaborates frequently with researchers such as Yu Ye, Yifan Xie, Teng Xu, Tongchao Nan, and Chunhui Lu. They have contributed to journals including the Journal of Hydrology, Journal of Physics Conference Series, Review of Scientific Instruments, and Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention, each with at least one publication.

Best Publications

  • The formation and fate of internal waves in the South China Sea

    Matthew H. Alford;Matthew H. Alford;Thomas Peacock;Jennifer A. MacKinnon;Jonathan D. Nash

  • Monsoon-forced chlorophyll distribution and primary production in the South China Sea: observations and a numerical study

    K. K. Liu;S. Y. Chao;P. T. Shaw;G. C. Gong

  • Internal solitons in the northeastern south China Sea. Part I: sources and deep water propagation

    S.R. Ramp;Tswen Yung Tang;T.F. Duda;J.F. Lynch

  • Internal tide and nonlinear internal wave behavior at the continental slope in the northern south China Sea

    T.F. Duda;J.F. Lynch;J.D. Irish;R.C. Beardsley

  • Upper-ocean currents around Taiwan

    W.-D Liang;T.Y Tang;Y.J Yang;M.T Ko

  • The flow pattern north of Taiwan and the migration of the Kuroshio

    T.Y Tang;J.H Tai;Y.J Yang

  • Cross-shelf and along-shelf nutrient fluxes derived from flow fields and chemical hydrography observed in the southern East China Sea off northern Taiwan

    Kon-Kee Liu;Tswen Yung Tang;Gwo-Ching Gong;Liang-Yu Chen

  • Energy of nonlinear internal waves in the South China Sea

    R.-C. Lien;T. Y. Tang;M. H. Chang;E. A. D'Asaro

  • The Breaking and Scattering of the Internal Tide on a Continental Slope

    Jody M. Klymak;Matthew H. Alford;Robert Pinkel;Ren-Chieh Lien

  • Impact of typhoons on the ocean in the pacific

    E.A. D'Asaro;P. G. Black;L. R. Centurioni;Y.-T. Chang

  • Solitons northeast of Tung-Sha Island during the ASIAEX pilot studies

    Ying-Jang Yang;Tswen Yung Tang;M.H. Chang;A.K. Liu

  • A case study of internal solitary wave propagation during ASIAEX 2001

    A.K. Liu;S.R. Ramp;Yunhe Zhao;Tswen Yung Tang

  • Connectivity of the Taiwan, Cheju, and Korea straits

    W.J. Teague;G.A. Jacobs;D.S. Ko;T.Y. Tang

  • Observations of second baroclinic mode internal solitary waves on the continental slope of the northern South China Sea

    Yiing Jang Yang;Ying Chih Fang;Ming-Huei Chang;Ming-Huei Chang;Steven R. Ramp;Steven R. Ramp

  • Enhanced buoyancy and hence upwelling of subsurface Kuroshio waters after a typhoon in the southern East China Sea

    Chen-Tung Arthur Chen;Cho-Teng Liu;W.S Chuang;Y.J Yang

  • Kuroshio in the Luzon Strait

    Wen-Der Liang;Yiing Jang Yang;Tswen Yung Tang;Wen-Ssn Chuang

  • Energy flux of nonlinear internal waves in northern South China Sea

    Ming-Huei Chang;Ren-Chieh Lien;Tswen Yung Tang;Eric A. D'Asaro

  • Continental slope flow northeast of Taiwan

    T. Y. Tang;Y. Hsueh;Y. J. Yang;J. C. Ma

  • Typhoon-ocean interaction in the western North Pacific : Part 1

    Eric D'Asaro;Peter Black;Luca Centurioni;Patrick Harr

  • Taiwan strait current in winter

    S.F. Lin;S.F. Lin;T.Y. Tang;S. Jan;C.-J. Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert H. Weisberg
Robert H. Weisberg University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Ren-Chieh Lien
Ren-Chieh Lien University of Washington
Eric A. D'Asaro
Eric A. D'Asaro University of Washington
I-I Lin
I-I Lin National Taiwan University
Shenn-Yu Chao
Shenn-Yu Chao University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Sen Jan
Sen Jan National Taiwan University
Luca Centurioni
Luca Centurioni University of California, San Diego
James F. Lynch
James F. Lynch Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Matthew H. Alford
Matthew H. Alford University of California, San Diego
Hans C. Graber
Hans C. Graber University of Miami

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