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 Yang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 130 publications — 28th percentile
28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
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 Yang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 39 D-Index — 35th percentile
35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
Tandong Yao;Lonnie Thompson;Lonnie Thompson;Wei Yang;Wusheng Yu
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Baiqing Xu;Junji Cao;James Hansen;Tandong Yao
Guoqing Zhang;Guoqing Zhang;Tandong Yao;Tandong Yao;Hongjie Xie;Weicai Wang
Atanu Bhattacharya;Tobias Bolch;Kriti Mukherjee;Owen King
TanDong Yao;ZhiGuo Li;Wei Yang;XueJun Guo
Fabien Maussion;Dieter Scherer;R. Finkelnburg;J. Richters
Thomas Mölg;Fabien Maussion;W. Yang;Dieter Scherer
Wei Yang;Tandong Yao;Xiaofeng Guo;Meilin Zhu
Yulan Zhang;Shichang Kang;Shichang Kang;Zhiyuan Cong;Zhiyuan Cong;Julia Schmale
Wei Yang;Xiaofeng Guo;Tandong Yao;Kun Yang
Baosheng An;Weicai Wang;Wei Yang;Guangjian Wu
Bai-Qing Xu;Mo Wang;Daniel R. Joswiak;Jun-Ji Cao
Wei Yang;Wei Yang;Xiaofeng Guo;Tandong Yao;Tandong Yao;Meilin Zhu
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Dambaru Ballab Kattel;Dambaru Ballab Kattel;Tandong Yao;Tandong Yao;Wei Yang;Wei Yang;Yang Gao;Yang Gao
Eva Huintjes;Tobias Sauter;Tobias Sauter;Benjamin Schröter;Fabien Maussion;Fabien Maussion
Yuanwei Wang;Yuanwei Wang;Lei Wang;Jing Zhou;Tandong Yao
Fahu Chen;Fahu Chen;Bojie Fu;Bojie Fu;Jun Xia;Jun Xia;Duo Wu
Shichang Kang;Feng Chen;Tanguang Gao;Yongjun Zhang
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