| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 34 | 7799 | 7230 | 2636 | 2333 | 110 | 11728 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Ying Fan between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ying Fan published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 4.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2020. 25 of the 151 publications appeared in the last two years.
151 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 36 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 16 |
| Total | 151 |
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 Ying Fan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 110 publications — 16th percentile
16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.
| 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 | 110 |
| 118–127 | 540 | |
| 128–137 | 557 | |
| 138–147 | 491 | |
| 148–157 | 495 | |
| 158–167 | 458 | |
| 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 |
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 Ying Fan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 34 D-Index — 15th percentile
15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 144 | |
| 31 | 215 | |
| 32 | 278 | |
| 33 | 379 | |
| 34 | 366 | 34 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Ying Fan is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.
The scientist's work spans several interconnected topics related to hydrology and vegetation, including Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Tree-ring Climate Responses, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies, and Plant Responses to Water Stress.
Ying Fan has published frequently in prominent scientific journals. The main publication venues include:
Among the recent publications are:
The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable coauthors include:
Richard G. Taylor;Bridget R. Scanlon;Petra Döll;Matt Rodell
Y. Fan;H. Li;G. Miguez-Macho
Ying Fan;Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Esteban G. Jobbágy;Robert B. Jackson
Martyn P. Clark;Ying Fan;David M. Lawrence;Jennifer C. Adam
Ying Fan;M. Clark;D. M. Lawrence;S. Swenson
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Ying Fan;Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Christopher P. Weaver;Robert Walko
Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Ying Fan
Anthony DeAngelis;Francina Dominguez;Ying Fan;Alan Robock
Paul D. Brooks;Jon Chorover;Ying Fan;Sarah E. Godsey
Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Ying Fan
Ying Fan
Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Ying Fan;Christopher P. Weaver;Robert Walko
Morgan F. Schaller;Ying Fan
Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Ying Fan
Scott Jasechko;Debra Perrone;Hansjörg Seybold;Ying Fan
Richard O. Anyah;Christopher P. Weaver;Christopher P. Weaver;Gonzalo Miguez-Macho;Ying Fan
Ying Fan;Gonzalo Miguez-Macho
M. Deniz Kustu;Ying Fan;Alan Robock
Scott Jasechko;Hansjörg Seybold;Debra Perrone;Ying Fan
Ying Fan;Rafael L. Bras
Ying Fan;Christopher J Duffy;Douglas S Oliver
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