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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 53 2932 2677 189 184 127 8575

Zeming Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zeming Zhang between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zeming Zhang published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2021. 14 of the 149 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2021. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 4 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 8 publications
1998 2025

149 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zeming Zhang: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 1
2000 2
2001 1
2002 1
2003 4
2004 0
2005 5
2006 8
2007 3
2008 2
2009 5
2010 3
2011 11
2012 7
2013 7
2014 9
2015 9
2016 7
2017 4
2018 11
2019 2
2020 5
2021 14
2022 7
2023 6
2024 6
2025 8
Total 149
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Zeming Zhang 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 Zeming Zhang 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, 118–127 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: 127 publications — 26th percentile

26% 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
118–127 540 127
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
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Zeming Zhang 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 Zeming Zhang 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, 53 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: 53 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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 53
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
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Overview

Zeming Zhang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their primary field of study is Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a substantial focus on Geophysics. Zhang's research spans multiple subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Mechanics of Materials, and Pollution.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and Geochemistry and Geochronology of Asian Mineral Deposits.

Frequent publication venues where Zhang's research appears include Acta Petrologica Sinica, Gondwana Research, Geological Society of America Bulletin, Journal of Hazardous Materials, and Lithos.

Coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Zhang include Huixia Ding, Xin Dong, Zuolin Tian, Richard M. Palin, and Shengkai Qin.

Notable recent papers by Zeming Zhang comprise:

  • "Long-lived (ca. 22-24 Myr) partial melts in the eastern Himalaya: Petrochronologic constraints and tectonic implications," 2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "On the origin of high-pressure mafic granulite in the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Himalayan orogen," 2021, Gondwana Research
  • "Prolonged Partial Melting of Garnet Amphibolite from the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis: Implications for the Tectonic Evolution of Large Hot Orogens," 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "The Mesozoic magmatic, metamorphic, and tectonic evolution of the eastern Gangdese magmatic arc, southern Tibet," 2021, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • "Timescales of Partial Melting and Melt Crystallization in the Eastern Himalayan Orogen: Insights From Zircon Petrochronology," 2021, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Best Publications

  • The assembly of Rodinia: The correlation of early Neoproterozoic (ca. 900 Ma) high-grade metamorphism and continental arc formation in the southern Beishan Orogen, southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB)

    Keqing Zong;Keqing Zong;Reiner Klemd;Yu Yuan;Zhenyu He

  • Late Cretaceous charnockite with adakitic affinities from the Gangdese batholith, southeastern Tibet: Evidence for Neo-Tethyan mid-ocean ridge subduction?

    Zeming Zhang;Guochun Zhao;M. Santosh;Jinli Wang

  • Metamorphism and tectonic evolution of the Lhasa terrane, Central Tibet

    Z.M. Zhang;X. Dong;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;G.C. Zhao

  • Petrology and geochronology of eclogites from the western segment of the Altyn Tagh, northwestern China

    Jianxin Zhang;Zeming Zhang;Zhiqin Xu;Jingsui Yang

  • Polyphase subduction and exhumation of the Sulu high-pressure–ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic terrane

    Zhiqin Xu;Lingsen Zeng;Fulai Liu;Jingsui Yang

  • Fluids in deeply subducted continental crust: Petrology, mineral chemistry and fluid inclusion of UHP metamorphic veins from the Sulu orogen, eastern China

    Ze-Ming Zhang;Kun Shen;Wei-Dong Sun;Yong-Sheng Liu

  • Low δ18O zircons, U-Pb dating, and the age of the Qinglongshan oxygen and hydrogen isotope anomaly near Donghai in Jiangsu Province, China

    Douglas Rumble;David Giorgis;Trevor Ireland;Zeming Zhang

  • Petrology and geochronology of the Namche Barwa Complex in the eastern Himalayan syntaxis, Tibet: constraints on the origin and evolution of the north-eastern margin of the Indian Craton

    Zeming Zhang;Xin Dong;M. Santosh;Feng Liu

  • Early Eocene (c. 50 Ma) collision of the Indian and Asian continents: Constraints from the North Himalayan metamorphic rocks, southeastern Tibet

    Huixia Ding;Zeming Zhang;Xin Dong;Zuolin Tian

  • Zircon U-Pb Chronology of the Nyingtri Group, Southern Lhasa Terrane, Tibetan Plateau: Implications for Grenvillian and Pan-African Provenance and Mesozoic-Cenozoic Metamorphism

    Xin Dong;Zeming Zhang;M. Santosh

  • Building of the Deep Gangdese Arc, South Tibet: Paleocene Plutonism and Granulite-Facies Metamorphism

    Zeming Zhang;Xin Dong;Hua Xiang;J. G. Liou

  • Making continental crust through slab melting: Constraints from niobium–tantalum fractionation in UHP metamorphic rutile

    Yilin Xiao;Yilin Xiao;Weidong Sun;Jochen Hoefs;Klaus Simon

  • The origin and crustal evolution of microcontinents in the Beishan orogen of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    Zhen-Yu He;Reiner Klemd;Li-Li Yan;Ze-Ming Zhang

  • The generation and evolution of Archean continental crust in the Dunhuang block, northeastern Tarim craton, northwestern China

    Keqing Zong;Yongsheng Liu;Zeming Zhang;Zhenyu He

  • Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution of the Tarim Craton: Constrained by zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopes of meta-igneous rocks from Korla and Dunhuang

    Zhen-Yu He;Ze-Ming Zhang;Ke-Qing Zong;Xin Dong

  • Neoproterozoic granulites from the northeastern margin of the Tarim Craton: Petrology, zircon U–Pb ages and implications for the Rodinia assembly

    Zhen-Yu He;Ze-Ming Zhang;Ke-Qing Zong;Wei Wang

  • Metagabbros of the Gangdese arc root, south Tibet: Implications for the growth of continental crust

    Zeming Zhang;Xin Dong;Hua Xiang;Zhenyu He

  • Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic studies of the Xingxingxia Complex from Eastern Tianshan (NW China): Significance to the reconstruction and tectonics of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    Zhen-Yu He;Ze-Ming Zhang;Ke-Qing Zong;Hua Xiang

  • Long-lived high-temperature granulite-facies metamorphism in the Eastern Himalayan orogen, south Tibet

    Zeming Zhang;Hua Xiang;Xin Dong;Huixia Ding

  • Mesoproterozoic continental arc magmatism and crustal growth in the eastern Central Tianshan Arc Terrane of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Geochronological and geochemical evidence

    Zhen-Yu He;Reiner Klemd;Ze-Ming Zhang;Ke-Qing Zong

Frequent Co-Authors

M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Juhn G. Liou
Juhn G. Liou Stanford University
Yilin Xiao
Yilin Xiao University of Science and Technology of China
Jochen Hoefs
Jochen Hoefs University of Göttingen
Keqing Zong
Keqing Zong China University of Geosciences
Weidong Sun
Weidong Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yongsheng Liu
Yongsheng Liu Yangtze University
Zhaochu Hu
Zhaochu Hu China University of Geosciences
Reiner Klemd
Reiner Klemd University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Toshiaki Tsunogae
Toshiaki Tsunogae University of Tsukuba

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