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D-Index
47
Citations
10891
World Ranking
3934
National Ranking
255

Xixi Zhao 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 Xixi Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 168 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xixi Zhao 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 Xixi Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Overview

Xixi Zhao is affiliated with Tongji University in China and has an extensive research profile primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work spans several specialized subfields, notably Ocean Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Geophysics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research topics cover diverse areas such as Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, Drilling and Well Engineering, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Geological and Geophysical Studies, and Astro and Planetary Science.

Among their recent publications are:

  • Early Cenozoic drainage network and paleogeographic evolution within the SE Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding area: Synthetic constraints from onshore-offshore geological dataset (2024) published in Earth-Science Reviews
  • Effect and mechanism analysis of dual enzyme pretreatment on enhancement of volatile fatty acids production in kitchen waste anaerobic acidification (2023) published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Analysis of Polarization Information of XLPE Cables Based on Distribution of Relaxation Time (2023) published in IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation
  • Greigite Formation Modulated by Turbidites and Bioturbation in Deep-Sea Sediments Offshore Sumatra (2022) published in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Paleomagnetic Constraints From 925 Ma Mafic Dykes in North China and Brazil: Implications for the Paleogeography of Rodinia (2022) published in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Their frequent co-authors include K.L. Milliken, Katerina Petronotis, L.C. McNeill, S. Bourlange, and Steffen Kutterolf.

Publication venues where Xixi Zhao has contributed regularly include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Marine Geology

Best Publications

  • Constraints on the early uplift history of the Tibetan Plateau

    Chengshan Wang;Xixi Zhao;Zhifei Liu;Peter C. Lippert

  • Isotopic and paleomagnetic constraints on the Mesozoic tectonic evolution of south China

    Stuart A. Gilder;James Gill;Robert S. Coe;Xixi Zhao

  • Outward-growth of the Tibetan Plateau during the Cenozoic: A review ☆

    Chengshan Wang;Jingen Dai;Xixi Zhao;Xixi Zhao;Yalin Li

  • Ages and magnetic structures of the South China Sea constrained by deep tow magnetic surveys and IODP Expedition 349

    Chun Feng Li;Xing Xu;Jian Lin;Zhen Sun

  • Palaeomagnetic constraints on the collision and rotation of North and South China

    Xixi Zhao;Robert S. Coe

  • Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Southeast China Block: New insights from basin analysis

    L.S. Shu;X.M. Zhou;P. Deng;B. Wang

  • Tectonic evolution of the Tancheng-Lujiang (Tan-Lu) fault via Middle Triassic to Early Cenozoic paleomagnetic data

    Stuart A. Gilder;P. Hervé Leloup;Vincent Courtillot;Yan Chen

  • The internal structure of an active sea-floor massive sulphide deposit

    S. E. Humphris;Peter Herzig;D. J. Miller;J .C. Alt

  • Origin and evolution of a submarine large igneous province: the Kerguelen Plateau and Broken Ridge, southern Indian Ocean

    F. A. Frey;M. F. Coffin;P. J. Wallace;D. Weis

  • Interactions between deformation and fluids in the frontal thrust region of the NanTroSEIZE transect offshore the Kii Peninsula, Japan: Results from IODP Expedition 316 Sites C0006 and C0007

    E Screaton;G Kimura;D Curewitz;D Curewitz;G Moore;G Moore

  • Seismic stratigraphy of the central South China Sea basin and implications for neotectonics

    Chun Feng Li;Jiabiao Li;Weiwei Ding;Dieter Franke

  • Palaeomagnetic constraints on the palaeogeography of China: Implications for Gondwanaland∗

    X. Zhao;R. S. Coe;S. A. Gilder;G. M. Frost

  • Quantifying grain size distribution of pedogenic magnetic particles in Chinese loess and its significance for pedogenesis

    Qingsong S. Liu;Qingsong S. Liu;Jose Torrent;Barbara A. Maher;Yongjae Yu

  • Origin and evolution of a splay fault in the Nankai accretionary wedge

    Michael Strasser;Gregory F. Moore;Gregory F. Moore;Gaku Kimura;Gaku Kimura;Yujin Kitamura

  • India-Asia collision was at 24°N and 50 Ma: palaeomagnetic proof from southernmost Asia

    Jun Meng;Chengshan Wang;Xixi Zhao;Rob Coe

  • Magmatism and Eurekan deformation in the High Arctic Large Igneous Province: 40Ar–39Ar age of Kap Washington Group volcanics, North Greenland

    Christian Tegner;Michael Storey;P Holm;S Thorarinsson

  • Island arc-type bimodal magmatism in the eastern Tianshan Belt, Northwest China: Geochemistry, zircon U–Pb geochronology and implications for the Paleozoic crustal evolution in Central Asia

    Xijie Chen;Xijie Chen;Liangshu Shu;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Xixi Zhao

  • Late Triassic paleolatitude of the Qiangtang block: Implications for the closure of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean

    Peiping Song;Lin Ding;Zhenyu Li;Peter C. Lippert;Peter C. Lippert

  • Matuyama-Brunhes reversal and Kamikatsura event on Maui: paleomagnetic directions, 40 Ar/ 39 Ar ages and implications

    Robert S. Coe;Brad S. Singer;Malcolm S. Pringle;Xixi Zhao

  • Magnetostratigraphy of Tertiary sediments from the Hoh Xil Basin: implications for the Cenozoic tectonic history of the Tibetan Plateau

    Zhifei Liu;Zhifei Liu;Xixi Zhao;Chengshan Wang;Shun Liu

  • Paleomagnetism and tectonics of the Southern Tarim Basin, northwestern China

    Stuart Gilder;Xixi Zhao;Robert Coe;Zifang Meng

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert S. Coe
Robert S. Coe University of California, Santa Cruz
Chengshan Wang
Chengshan Wang China University of Geosciences
Zhifei Liu
Zhifei Liu Tongji University
Stuart Gilder
Stuart Gilder Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Jian Lin
Jian Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Steffen Kutterolf
Steffen Kutterolf Kiel University
Huaichun Wu
Huaichun Wu China University of Geosciences
Marta E Torres
Marta E Torres Oregon State University
Kitty L. Milliken
Kitty L. Milliken The University of Texas at Austin
Tianshui Yang
Tianshui Yang China University of Geosciences

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