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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 47 4010 3681 260 255 175 8311

Wei Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wei Wang between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wei Wang published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2022. 18 of the 197 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2022. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 10 publications
1991 2025

197 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wei Wang: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
2005 0
2006 3
2007 2
2008 2
2009 4
2010 4
2011 9
2012 10
2013 8
2014 11
2015 9
2016 17
2017 16
2018 11
2019 8
2020 12
2021 14
2022 18
2023 16
2024 8
2025 10
Total 197
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Wei Wang 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 Wei Wang 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, 168–177 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: 175 publications — 52nd percentile

52% 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
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490 175
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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Wei Wang 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 Wei Wang 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, 47 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: 47 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% 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
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202 47
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

Wei Wang is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences with an emphasis on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geology, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Paleontology.

The researcher's work primarily focuses on several core topics including Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.

Wei Wang has authored and co-authored numerous papers, several of which have appeared in frequently published venues such as Precambrian Research, Gondwana Research, Lithos, Science China Earth Sciences, and Ore Geology Reviews.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Global-scale emergence of continental crust during the Mesoarchean-early Neoarchean, 2021, Geology
  • Deconstructing South China and consequences for reconstructing Nuna and Rodinia, 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • A combined geochronological and paleomagnetic study on ∼1220 Ma mafic dikes in the North China Craton and the implications for the breakup of Nuna and assembly of Rodinia, 2020, American Journal of Science
  • Continental-scale spatial distribution of chromium (Cr) in China and its relationship with ultramafic-mafic rocks and ophiolitic chromite deposit, 2021, Applied Geochemistry
  • Orogenic belt resulting from ocean-continent collision, 2022, Geology

Frequent collaborators include Gui-Mei Lu, Peter A. Cawood, Si-Fang Huang, Shuwen Liu, and Lei Gao, reflecting ongoing research partnerships contributing to various publications.

Best Publications

  • ̃2.7Ga juvenile crust formation in the North China Craton (Taishan-Xintai area, western Shandong Province): Further evidence of an understated event from U-Pb dating and Hf isotopic composition of zircon

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Shijin Wang;Enxiu Yang

  • Geochemistry and U–Pb zircon ages of metamorphic volcanic rocks of the Paleoproterozoic Lüliang Complex and constraints on the evolution of the Trans-North China Orogen, North China Craton

    Shuwen Liu;Jian Zhang;Qiugen Li;Lifei Zhang

  • Early Mesozoic southward subduction history of the Mongol–Okhotsk oceanic plate: Evidence from geochronology and geochemistry of Early Mesozoic intrusive rocks in the Erguna Massif, NE China

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  • Zircon ages and geochemistry of late Neoarchean syenogranites in the North China Craton: A review

    Yusheng Wan;Chunyan Dong;Dunyi Liu;Alfred Kröner

  • Zircon U–Pb chronology of the Jianping Complex: Implications for the Precambrian crustal evolution history of the northern margin of North China Craton

    Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;Wei Wang;Xiang Bai

  • Provenance of Meso- to Neoproterozoic cover sediments at the Ming Tombs, Beijing, North China Craton: An integrated study of U–Pb dating and Hf isotopic measurement of detrital zircons and whole-rock geochemistry

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Wei Wang;Tianrui Song

  • Neoarchean intra-oceanic arc system in the Western Liaoning Province: Implications for Early Precambrian crustal evolution in the Eastern Block of the North China Craton

    Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Genhou Wang

  • Deconstructing South China and consequences for reconstructing Nuna and Rodinia

    Peter A. Cawood;Wei Wang;Tianyu Zhao;Yajun Xu

  • Geochemistry and zircon U-Pb-Hf isotopic systematics of the Neoarchean Yixian-Fuxin greenstone belt, northern margin of the North China Craton: Implications for petrogenesis and tectonic setting

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Xiang Bai;Pengtao Yang

  • Petrology and geochronology of the Namche Barwa Complex in the eastern Himalayan syntaxis, Tibet: constraints on the origin and evolution of the north-eastern margin of the Indian Craton

    Zeming Zhang;Xin Dong;M. Santosh;Feng Liu

  • Petrogenesis and geochronology of Precambrian granitoid gneisses in Western Liaoning Province: Constraints on Neoarchean to early Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution of the North China Craton

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Simon A. Wilde;Qiugen Li

  • Geochemistry, zircon U–Pb geochronology and Lu–Hf isotopes of metavolcanics from eastern Hebei reveal Neoarchean subduction tectonics in the North China Craton

    Rongrong Guo;Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Qiugen Li

  • Zircon U–Pb–Hf isotopes and whole-rock geochemistry of granitoid gneisses in the Jianping gneissic terrane, Western Liaoning Province: Constraints on the Neoarchean crustal evolution of the North China Craton

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Xiang Bai

  • Geochronology and geochemistry of Early Jurassic volcanic rocks in the Erguna Massif, northeast China: Petrogenesis and implications for the tectonic evolution of the Mongol-Okhotsk suture belt

    Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Jie Tang;Wen-Liang Xu;Wen-Liang Xu;Feng Wang

  • Geochemistry and zircon U–Pb–Hf isotopes of the late Paleoproterozoic Jianping diorite–monzonite–syenite suite of the North China Craton: Implications for petrogenesis and geodynamic setting

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Xiang Bai;Qiugen Li

  • Zircon U–Pb–Hf isotopes and geochemistry of Neoarchean dioritic–trondhjemitic gneisses, Eastern Hebei, North China Craton: Constraints on petrogenesis and tectonic implications

    Xiang Bai;Shuwen Liu;Rongrong Guo;Lifei Zhang

  • Late Neoarchean subduction-related crustal growth in the Northern Liaoning region of the North China Craton: Evidence from ∼2.55 to 2.50 Ga granitoid gneisses

    Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Peter A. Cawood;Xiang Bai

  • Neoarchean continental growth through arc magmatism in the Nilgiri Block, southern India

    Vinod O. Samuel;M. Santosh;Shuwen Liu;Wei Wang

  • Neoarchean subduction: A case study of arc volcanic rocks in Qinglong-Zhuzhangzi area of the Eastern Hebei Province, North China Craton

    Rongrong Guo;Shuwen Liu;Derek Wyman;Xiang Bai

  • Chronology, petrogenesis and tectonic setting of the Neoproterozoic Tongchang dioritic pluton at the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block: Constraints from geochemistry and zircon U–Pb–Hf isotopic systematics

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Yonggang Feng;Qiugen Li

  • Zircon U–Pb–Hf isotopes and geochemistry of two contrasting Neoarchean charnockitic rock series in Eastern Hebei, North China Craton: Implications for petrogenesis and tectonic setting

    Xiang Bai;Shuwen Liu;Rongrong Guo;Wei Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuwen Liu
Shuwen Liu Southern Medical University
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Peter A. Cawood
Peter A. Cawood Monash University
Shuwen Liu
Shuwen Liu Peking University
Qingfei Wang
Qingfei Wang China University of Geosciences
Derek A. Wyman
Derek A. Wyman University of Sydney
Lifei Zhang
Lifei Zhang Peking University
Simon A. Wilde
Simon A. Wilde Curtin University

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