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Researcher · Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology · China

Xunlai Yuan

Xunlai Yuan publishes mostly in Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Geology, on topics such as Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-9068-3519 OpenAlex
World rank
#117,905
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#10,600
of 978,568
Works
151
Citations
8.9k
Citations per work
58.6
h-index
51
i10-index 97Top 1.6% in Paleontology
Xunlai Yuan

What does Xunlai Yuan research?

Xunlai Yuan's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (74%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Physical Sciences: 112 works · 74.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 112 works · 74.4% of their workPaleontology: 59 works · 39.1% of their workAtmospheric Science: 24 works · 15.8% of their workGeology: 11 works · 7.5% of their workGeophysics: 10 works · 6.4% of their workOceanography: 8 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 32 works · 21.4% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 4.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 4.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 6 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKXunlai Yuan151works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences74%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences11274.4%
  2. Everything else3221.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.2%
  1. 1Paleontology39% of their works
  2. 2Atmospheric Science16% of their works
  3. 3Geology8% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics6% of their works
  5. 5Oceanography6% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Xunlai Yuan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Paleoproductivity, Paleoredox, Climate Change, Paleoclimatology, Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Cenozoic Evolution and Rifting.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Paleoproductivity1271 topic
  2. Paleoredox1271 topic
  3. Climate Change661 topic
  4. Paleoclimatology661 topic
  5. Plate Tectonics542 topics
  6. Tectonics402 topics
  7. Cenozoic Evolution291 topic
  8. Rifting291 topic
  9. Dinosaur281 topic
  10. Evolution281 topic
  11. Geochronology251 topic
  12. Zircon251 topic
  13. Ecosystem Functioning191 topic
  14. Marine Biodiversity191 topic
  15. Fluvial Systems151 topic
  16. Sedimentation151 topic
  17. Manganese Oxides131 topic
  18. Rare Earth Elements131 topic

Where does Xunlai Yuan work?

Xunlai Yuan's main affiliation in the publication record is Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, China.

How many publications and citations does Xunlai Yuan have?

OpenAlex counts 151 works and 8,853 citations for Xunlai Yuan, an h-index of 51, ranking #117,905 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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