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Yan-Jing Chen

Yan-Jing Chen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 61 1830 1647 111 106 159 10346

Yan-Jing Chen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yan-Jing Chen between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yan-Jing Chen published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2023. 32 of the 282 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2023. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 8 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 6 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 32 publications 2023: 39 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 31 publications 2026: 1 publication
1992 2026

282 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yan-Jing Chen: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 2
1995 0
1996 2
1997 0
1998 2
1999 0
2000 3
2001 3
2002 2
2003 0
2004 1
2005 5
2006 2
2007 1
2008 8
2009 2
2010 1
2011 6
2012 13
2013 12
2014 12
2015 10
2016 11
2017 20
2018 9
2019 5
2020 2
2021 13
2022 32
2023 39
2024 31
2025 31
2026 1
Total 282
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Yan-Jing Chen publications per year - data summary

  • Yan-Jing Chen, a Earth Science scholar from Peking University, has 282 publications recorded across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1992 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2023, with 39 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1992, 2004, 2007, 2010 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 5 of the 35 years in the span carry no publications at all (1993, 1995, 1997, 1999 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.1 papers per year over the whole span, or 9.4 per year counting only the 30 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 134 publications, 48% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1992-2003: 15 publications (1.3 per year); 2004-2015: 73 publications (6.1 per year); 2016-2026: 194 publications (17.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Yan-Jing Chen 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 Yan-Jing Chen 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, 158–167 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: 159 publications — 44th percentile

44% 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
158–167 458 159
168–177 490
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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Yan-Jing Chen publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 38–47 to 603+ publications.
  • Yan-Jing Chen, a Earth Science scholar from Peking University, records 159 publications - the 44th percentile of the discipline.
  • 44% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Yan-Jing Chen, and about 56% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 168–177 publications range, and Yan-Jing Chen ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 128–137 publications, holding 557 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 58% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 178–187 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 603 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Yan-Jing Chen 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 Yan-Jing Chen 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, 61 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: 61 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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 61
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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Yan-Jing Chen D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,176 Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 77 ranges running from 30 to 106+ D-Index.
  • Yan-Jing Chen, a Earth Science scholar from Peking University, records 61 D-Index - the 81st percentile of the discipline.
  • 81% of ranked Earth Science scientists score the same or lower than Yan-Jing Chen, and about 19% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 44 D-Index range, and Yan-Jing Chen ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 36 D-Index, holding 389 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 62% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 49 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Yan-Jing Chen is affiliated with Peking University in China and has contributed extensively to research in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on geological and geochemical analysis. Their scholarly output includes well over one hundred publications in this field, with significant engagement in subfields such as Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, and Molecular Biology.

Their research covers a broad array of topics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geochemistry and Geochronology of Asian Mineral Deposits
  • Bone Metabolism and Diseases
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Yan-Jing Chen has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Minerals
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Acta Petrologica Sinica

Their recurring collaboration network includes scholars such as Xiao-Hua Deng, Abulimiti Aibai, Yanshuang Wu, Franco Pirajno, and Nuo Li.

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Multiple authentications of high-value milk by centrifugal microfluidic chip-based real-time fluorescent LAMP," 2021, Food Chemistry
  • "Dynamic white matter changes in recovered COVID-19 patients: a two-year follow-up study," 2023, Theranostics
  • "Adipose-derived stem cell exosomes loaded with icariin alleviates rheumatoid arthritis by modulating macrophage polarization in rats," 2024, Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • "Two-year follow-up of brain structural changes in patients who recovered from COVID-19: A prospective study," 2022, Psychiatry Research
  • "Revealing the multi-stage ore-forming history of a mineral deposit using pyrite geochemistry and machine learning-based data interpretation," 2021, Ore Geology Reviews

Yan-Jing Chen has also contributed to book publications, including a work published by Springer Nature (Netherlands) titled Geology and Geochemistry of Molybdenum Deposits in the Qinling Orogen, P R China (2022).

Best Publications

  • Geodynamic settings and tectonic model of skarn gold deposits in China: An overview

    Yan-Jing Chen;Hua-Yong Chen;Khin Zaw;Franco Pirajno

  • Epithermal deposits in North Xinjiang, NW China

    Y.J. Chen;Franco Pirajno;Franco Pirajno;G. Wu;J.P. Qi

  • Triassic tectonics and mineral systems in the Qinling Orogen, central China

    Yan-Jing Chen;M. Santosh

  • Isotope geochemistry of the Tieluping silver-lead deposit, Henan, China: A case study of orogenic silver-dominated deposits and related tectonic setting

    Yan-jing Chen;Yan-jing Chen;Franco Pirajno;Ying-hui Sui

  • Compositional polarity of Triassic granitoids in the Qinling Orogen, China: Implication for termination of the northernmost paleo-Tethys

    Nuo Li;Yan-Jing Chen;M. Santosh;Franco Pirajno

  • The Mo deposits of Northeast China: A powerful indicator of tectonic settings and associated evolutionary trends

    Yan Jing Chen;Yan Jing Chen;Cheng Zhang;Pin Wang;Franco Pirajno

  • Sr and O isotopic characteristics of porphyries in the Qinling molybdenum deposit belt and their implication to genetic mechanism and type

    Yanjing Chen;Yanjing Chen;Chao Li;Chao Li;Jing Zhang;Jing Zhang;Zheng Li;Zheng Li

  • Isotope systematics and fluid inclusion studies of the Qiyugou breccia pipe-hosted gold deposit, Qinling Orogen, Henan province, China: Implications for ore genesis

    Yan-jing Chen;Yan-jing Chen;Franco Pirajno;Franco Pirajno;Nuo Li;Dong-sheng Guo

  • The Shanggong gold deposit, Eastern Qinling Orogen, China: Isotope geochemistry and implications for ore genesis

    Yan-Jing Chen;Yan-Jing Chen;Franco Pirajno;Franco Pirajno;Jin-Ping Qi

  • Origin of Gold Metallogeny and Sources of Ore-Forming Fluids, Jiaodong Province, Eastern China

    Yan-Jing Chen;Franco Pirajno;Jin-Ping Qi

  • Zircon U-Pb ages of the metamorphic supracrustal rocks of the Xinghuadukou Group and granitic complexes in the Argun massif of the northern Great Hinggan Range, NE China, and their tectonic implications

    Guang Wu;Yuchuan Chen;Yanjing Chen;Qingtao Zeng

  • Fluid evolution of the Yuchiling porphyry Mo deposit, East Qinling, China

    Nuo Li;Thomas Ulrich;Yan-Jing Chen;Tonny B. Thomsen

  • The collision-type porphyry Mo deposits in Dabie Shan, China

    Yan Jing Chen;Pin Wang;Nuo Li;Yong Fei Yang

  • Fluid inclusion study of the Nannihu giant porphyry Mo-W deposit, Henan Province, China: Implications for the nature of porphyry ore-fluid systems formed in a continental collision setting

    Yong-Fei Yang;Nuo Li;Yan-Jing Chen;Yan-Jing Chen

  • Triassic mineralization with Cretaceous overprint in the Dahu Au–Mo deposit, Xiaoqinling gold province: Constraints from SHRIMP monazite U–Th–Pb geochronology

    Nuo Li;Yan-Jing Chen;Yan-Jing Chen;Ian R. Fletcher;Qing-Tao Zeng

  • LA-ICP-MS zircon U-Pb dating, trace element and Hf isotope geochemistry of the Heyu granite batholith, eastern Qinling, central China: Implications for Mesozoic tectono-magmatic evolution

    Nuo Li;Yan-Jing Chen;Franco Pirajno;Hu-Jun Gong

  • Re–Os dating of chalcopyrite from selected mineral deposits in the Kalatag district in the eastern Tianshan Orogen, China

    Xiao-Hua Deng;Jing-Bin Wang;Franco Pirajno;Yu-Wang Wang

  • Contrasting regimes of Cu, Zn and Pb transport in ore-forming hydrothermal fluids

    Richen Zhong;Richen Zhong;Joël Brugger;Joël Brugger;Yanjing Chen;Wenbo Li

  • Isotopic geochemistry of the Sawayaerdun orogenic-type gold deposit, Tianshan, northwest China: Implications for ore genesis and mineral exploration

    Hua-Yong Chen;Yan-Jing Chen;Mike Baker

  • Pb–Sr–Nd isotope constraints on the fluid source of the Dahu Au–Mo deposit in Qinling Orogen, central China, and implication for Triassic tectonic setting

    Zhi-Yong Ni;Yan-Jing Chen;Yan-Jing Chen;Nuo Li;Hui Zhang

  • Fluid inclusion study of the Tangjiaping Mo deposit, Dabie Shan, Henan Province: implications for the nature of the porphyry systems of post-collisional tectonic settings

    Yanjing Chen;Yun Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Franco Pirajno
Franco Pirajno University of Western Australia
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Huayong Chen
Huayong Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Leon Bagas
Leon Bagas University of Western Australia
Joël Brugger
Joël Brugger Monash University
Qingfei Wang
Qingfei Wang China University of Geosciences
Liang Qi
Liang Qi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hong Zhong
Hong Zhong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shao-Yong Jiang
Shao-Yong Jiang China University of Geosciences
Ian H. Campbell
Ian H. Campbell Australian National University

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