| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 42 | 5308 | 4905 | 1979 | 1760 | 138 | 6043 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Zhongwen Zhan between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhongwen Zhan published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2021. 43 of the 215 publications appeared in the last two years.
215 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 17 |
| 2025 | 26 |
| Total | 215 |
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 Zhongwen Zhan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 138 publications — 32nd percentile
32% 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 | |
| 118–127 | 540 | |
| 128–137 | 557 | |
| 138–147 | 491 | 138 |
| 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 Zhongwen Zhan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 42 D-Index — 44th percentile
44% 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 | |
| 35 | 372 | |
| 36 | 389 | |
| 37 | 366 | |
| 38 | 344 | |
| 39 | 349 | |
| 40 | 296 | |
| 41 | 289 | |
| 42 | 277 | 42 |
| 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 |
Zhongwen Zhan is affiliated with the California Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a total of 171 publications, and Engineering, with 53 publications. The focus within these broad areas includes significant contributions to Geophysics (148 publications), Artificial Intelligence (26 publications), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (25 publications), Ocean Engineering (15 publications), and Oceanography (9 publications).
The scientist's work prominently addresses topics such as Seismic Waves and Analysis, with 106 publications; earthquake and tectonic studies, with 70 publications; and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, represented in 48 publications. Other main topics include Seismology and Earthquake Studies (40 publications), High-pressure geophysics and materials (34 publications), Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors (30 publications), and Geophysics and Sensor Technology (20 publications).
Zhan has published research in a range of scientific venues, notably:
Frequent collaboration partners include Ethan Williams (14 joint publications), Ettore Biondi (13), Valey Kamalov (11), Hiroo Kanamori (11), and Luís Costa (10).
Recent papers authored or co-authored by Zhongwen Zhan include:
Ethan F. Williams;María R. Fernández-Ruiz;Regina Magalhaes;Roel Vanthillo
Zachary E. Ross;Benjamín Idini;Zhe Jia;Oliver L. Stephenson
Zefeng Li;Men-Andrin Meier;Egill Hauksson;Zhongwen Zhan
Zhongwen Zhan;Mattia Cantono;Valey Kamalov;Antonio Mecozzi
Zhongwen Zhan;Zhongwen Zhan;Sidao Ni;Don V. Helmberger;Robert W. Clayton
María R. Fernández-Ruiz;Marcelo A. Soto;Ethan F. Williams;Sonia Martin-Lopez
Fan Chi Lin;Victor C. Tsai;Brandon Schmandt;Zacharie Duputel
Zhongwen Zhan;Victor C. Tsai;Robert W. Clayton
Xiaowei Chen;Nori Nakata;Colin Pennington;Jackson Haffener
Zhongwen Zhan;Hiroo Kanamori;Victor C. Tsai;Donald V. Helmberger
Chunquan Yu;Chunquan Yu;Zhongwen Zhan;Nathaniel J. Lindsey;Nathaniel J. Lindsey;Jonathan B. Ajo‐Franklin
Zhongwen Zhan
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Antonio Mecozzi;Mattia Cantono;Jorge C. Castellanos;Valey Kamalov
Maria Rosario Fernandez-Ruiz;Hugo F. Martins;Ethan Williams;Carlos Becerril
Zefeng Li;Zhongwen Zhan
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Zefeng Li;Zefeng Li;Zhichao Shen;Yan Yang;Ethan Williams
Shengji Wei;Don V Helmberger;Zhongwen Zhan;Robert W Graves
Risheng Chu;Shengji Wei;Don V. Helmberger;Zhongwen Zhan
Wenbo Wu;Zhongwen Zhan;Shirui Peng;Sidao Ni
Zhongwen Zhan;Zhongwen Zhan;Donald V. Helmberger;Hiroo Kanamori;Peter M. Shearer
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