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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Neuroscience 47 6520 5999 100 97 110 6775

Xujun Duan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xujun Duan between 2010 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xujun Duan published across 16 years, from 2010 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2025. 33 of the 136 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2025. 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 23 publications
2010 2025

136 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xujun Duan: publications per year, 2010 to 2025
Year Publications
2010 3
2011 6
2012 2
2013 2
2014 5
2015 7
2016 10
2017 9
2018 5
2019 13
2020 15
2021 10
2022 11
2023 5
2024 10
2025 23
Total 136
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Xujun Duan publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xujun Duan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 887+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 539. Most scientists, 539, have 98–107 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 108–117 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 18 scientists 48–57 publications: 79 scientists 58–67 publications: 193 scientists 68–77 publications: 323 scientists 78–87 publications: 406 scientists 88–97 publications: 452 scientists 98–107 publications: 539 scientists 108–117 publications: 505 scientists 118–127 publications: 522 scientists 128–137 publications: 469 scientists 138–147 publications: 456 scientists 148–157 publications: 459 scientists 158–167 publications: 397 scientists 168–177 publications: 383 scientists 178–187 publications: 350 scientists 188–197 publications: 302 scientists 198–207 publications: 306 scientists 208–217 publications: 262 scientists 218–227 publications: 242 scientists 228–237 publications: 220 scientists 238–247 publications: 203 scientists 248–257 publications: 174 scientists 258–267 publications: 176 scientists 268–277 publications: 175 scientists 278–287 publications: 125 scientists 288–297 publications: 116 scientists 298–307 publications: 127 scientists 308–317 publications: 128 scientists 318–327 publications: 99 scientists 328–337 publications: 89 scientists 338–347 publications: 78 scientists 348–357 publications: 96 scientists 358–367 publications: 66 scientists 368–377 publications: 59 scientists 378–387 publications: 65 scientists 388–397 publications: 54 scientists 398–407 publications: 48 scientists 408–417 publications: 49 scientists 418–427 publications: 34 scientists 428–437 publications: 31 scientists 438–447 publications: 30 scientists 448–457 publications: 31 scientists 458–467 publications: 36 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 35 scientists 488–497 publications: 30 scientists 498–507 publications: 23 scientists 508–517 publications: 26 scientists 518–527 publications: 20 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 20 scientists 548–557 publications: 20 scientists 558–567 publications: 17 scientists 568–577 publications: 14 scientists 578–587 publications: 20 scientists 588–597 publications: 20 scientists 598–607 publications: 19 scientists 608–617 publications: 18 scientists 618–627 publications: 17 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 11 scientists 648–657 publications: 11 scientists 658–667 publications: 8 scientists 668–677 publications: 7 scientists 678–687 publications: 11 scientists 688–697 publications: 10 scientists 698–707 publications: 4 scientists 708–717 publications: 6 scientists 718–727 publications: 5 scientists 728–737 publications: 5 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 9 scientists 758–767 publications: 3 scientists 768–777 publications: 7 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 6 scientists 798–807 publications: 2 scientists 808–817 publications: 2 scientists 818–827 publications: 7 scientists 828–837 publications: 0 scientists 838–847 publications: 9 scientists 848–857 publications: 3 scientists 858–867 publications: 1 scientist 868–877 publications: 3 scientists 878–886 publications: 6 scientists 887+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 887+

This scientist: 110 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 18
48–57 79
58–67 193
68–77 323
78–87 406
88–97 452
98–107 539
108–117 505 110
118–127 522
128–137 469
138–147 456
148–157 459
158–167 397
168–177 383
178–187 350
188–197 302
198–207 306
208–217 262
218–227 242
228–237 220
238–247 203
248–257 174
258–267 176
268–277 175
278–287 125
288–297 116
298–307 127
308–317 128
318–327 99
328–337 89
338–347 78
348–357 96
358–367 66
368–377 59
378–387 65
388–397 54
398–407 48
408–417 49
418–427 34
428–437 31
438–447 30
448–457 31
458–467 36
468–477 40
478–487 35
488–497 30
498–507 23
508–517 26
518–527 20
528–537 23
538–547 20
548–557 20
558–567 17
568–577 14
578–587 20
588–597 20
598–607 19
608–617 18
618–627 17
628–637 11
638–647 11
648–657 11
658–667 8
668–677 7
678–687 11
688–697 10
698–707 4
708–717 6
718–727 5
728–737 5
738–747 9
748–757 9
758–767 3
768–777 7
778–787 7
788–797 6
798–807 2
808–817 2
818–827 7
828–837 0
838–847 9
848–857 3
858–867 1
868–877 3
878–886 6
887+ 100
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Xujun Duan D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 68 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 512. Most scientists, 512, have 46–47 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 42 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 172 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 296 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 435 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 459 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 456 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 467 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 478 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 512 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 435 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 425 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 418 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 392 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 357 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 334 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 328 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 260 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 278 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 239 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 250 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 210 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 200 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 189 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 170 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 146 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 113 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 126 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 100 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 99 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 84 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 85 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 72 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 76 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 45 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 43 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 32 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 45 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 50 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 32 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 39 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 27 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 19 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 23 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 27 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 16 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 24 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 14 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 15 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 10 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 10 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 13 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 8 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 6 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 6 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 7 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 7 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 10 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162 D-Index: 8 scientists 163+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30–31 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

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Number of Neuroscience scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,597 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 42
32–33 172
34–35 296
36–37 435
38–39 459
40–41 456
42–43 467
44–45 478
46–47 512 47
48–49 435
50–51 425
52–53 418
54–55 392
56–57 357
58–59 334
60–61 328
62–63 260
64–65 278
66–67 239
68–69 250
70–71 210
72–73 200
74–75 189
76–77 170
78–79 146
80–81 113
82–83 126
84–85 100
86–87 84
88–89 99
90–91 84
92–93 85
94–95 72
96–97 76
98–99 45
100–101 49
102–103 43
104–105 32
106–107 45
108–109 50
110–111 32
112–113 39
114–115 32
116–117 29
118–119 27
120–121 19
122–123 23
124–125 27
126–127 16
128–129 24
130–131 13
132–133 21
134–135 17
136–137 14
138–139 15
140–141 10
142–143 10
144–145 13
146–147 9
148–149 8
150–151 6
152–153 6
154–155 7
156–157 7
158–159 10
160–161 4
162 8
163+ 100
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Overview

Xujun Duan is affiliated with the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and medicine, with a significant focus on cognitive neuroscience.

Their work covers a range of specialized subfields, including:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Molecular Biology

Duan's research topics broadly center on functional brain connectivity studies, autism spectrum disorder research, and advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications. Additional topic areas include neural dynamics and brain function, advanced MRI techniques and applications, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and mental health research topics.

Frequent co-authors with whom Duan has collaborated include:

  • Huafu Chen
  • Jinming Xiao
  • Xiaolong Shan
  • Xinyue Huang
  • Changchun He

Their publications appear regularly in several prominent academic venues such as:

  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Human Brain Mapping
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Xujun Duan include:

  • "Anomalous intrinsic connectivity within and between visual and auditory networks in major depressive disorder," 2020, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
  • "Mapping the Heterogeneous Brain Structural Phenotype of Autism Spectrum Disorder Using the Normative Model," 2022, Biological Psychiatry
  • "A neuromarker of individual general fluid intelligence from the white-matter functional connectome," 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • "White-matter functional topology: a neuromarker for classification and prediction in unmedicated depression," 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • "Subcortical structural covariance in young children with autism spectrum disorder," 2020, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Altered Functional Connectivity and Small-World in Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

    Wei-Ting Liao;Zhiqiang Zhang;Zhengyong Pan;Dante Mantini;Dante Mantini

  • Default mode network abnormalities in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: a study combining fMRI and DTI.

    Wei Liao;Zhiqiang Zhang;Zhengyong Pan;Dante Mantini

  • Selective aberrant functional connectivity of resting state networks in social anxiety disorder.

    Wei Liao;Huafu Chen;Yuanbo Feng;Dante Mantini

  • Amygdala subregional structure and intrinsic functional connectivity predicts individual differences in anxiety during early childhood.

    Shaozheng Qin;Christina B. Young;Xujun Duan;Tianwen Chen

  • Multivariate classification of autism spectrum disorder using frequency-specific resting-state functional connectivity--A multi-center study.

    Heng Chen;Xujun Duan;Feng Liu;Fengmei Lu

  • Evaluation of effective connectivity of motor areas during motor imagery and execution using conditional Granger causality

    Qing Gao;Xujun Duan;Huafu Chen;Huafu Chen

  • More than just statics: temporal dynamics of intrinsic brain activity predicts the suicidal ideation in depressed patients.

    Jiao Li;Xujun Duan;Qian Cui;Huafu Chen

  • Intrinsic functional connectivity variance and state-specific under-connectivity in autism.

    Heng Chen;Jason S. Nomi;Lucina Q. Uddin;Xujun Duan

  • Static and dynamic connectomics differentiate between depressed patients with and without suicidal ideation.

    Wei Liao;Jiao Li;Xujun Duan;Qian Cui

  • Endless Fluctuations: Temporal Dynamics of the Amplitude of Low Frequency Fluctuations

    Wei Liao;Huafu Chen;Jiao Li;Gong-Jun Ji

  • Characterization of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Using Resting-State fMRI with a Multi-level Parametric Classification Approach

    Feng Liu;Feng Liu;Bing Xie;Yifeng Wang;Wenbin Guo

  • Disrupted functional connectivity in social anxiety disorder: a resting-state fMRI study

    Jurong Ding;Huafu Chen;Changjian Qiu;Wei Liao

  • Specific frequency bands of amplitude low-frequency oscillation encodes personality.

    Luqing Wei;Xujun Duan;Chunyan Zheng;Shanshan Wang

  • Mapping the Heterogeneous Brain Structural Phenotype of Autism Spectrum Disorder Using the Normative Model

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  • Neural mechanism of unconscious perception of surprised facial expression.

    Xujun Duan;Qian Dai;Qiyong Gong;Huafu Chen

  • Partially impaired functional connectivity states between right anterior insula and default mode network in autism spectrum disorder.

    Xiaonan Guo;Xujun Duan;John Suckling;Heng Chen

  • Dynamic Functional Connectivity Analysis Reveals Decreased Variability of the Default-Mode Network in Developing Autistic Brain

    Changchun He;Yanchi Chen;Taorong Jian;Heng Chen

  • Large-scale brain networks in board game experts: insights from a domain-related task and task-free resting state.

    Xujun Duan;Wei Liao;Dongmei Liang;Lihua Qiu

  • Exploring the functional connectome in white matter.

    Jiao Li;Bharat B. Biswal;Bharat B. Biswal;Pan Wang;Xujun Duan

  • Parsing brain structural heterogeneity in males with autism spectrum disorder reveals distinct clinical subtypes

    Heng Chen;Heng Chen;Lucina Q. Uddin;Xiaonan Guo;Jia Wang

  • Reduced caudate volume and enhanced striatal-DMN integration in chess experts

    Xujun Duan;Sheng He;Wei Liao;Dongmei Liang

  • Frequency dependent hub role of the dorsal and ventral right anterior insula.

    Yifeng Wang;Lixia Zhu;Qijun Zou;Qian Cui

  • Intranetwork and internetwork functional connectivity alterations in post-traumatic stress disorder

    Youxue Zhang;Feng Liu;Heng Chen;Meiling Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Huafu Chen
Huafu Chen University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Wei Liao
Wei Liao University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Bharat B. Biswal
Bharat B. Biswal New Jersey Institute of Technology
Lucina Q. Uddin
Lucina Q. Uddin University of California, Los Angeles
Feng Liu
Feng Liu Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Qiyong Gong
Qiyong Gong Sichuan University
Guangming Lu
Guangming Lu Nanjing University
Dante Mantini
Dante Mantini KU Leuven
Benjamin Becker
Benjamin Becker University of Hong Kong
Jiang Qiu
Jiang Qiu Southwest University

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