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Researcher · Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry · China

Yi‐Gang Xu

Yi‐Gang Xu publishes mostly in Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials and earthquake and tectonic studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9531-7208 OpenAlex
World rank
#41,735
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#2,949
of 978,568
Works
598
Citations
27k
Citations per work
44.6
h-index
85
i10-index 305Top 0.2% in Geophysics
Yi‐Gang Xu

What does Yi‐Gang Xu research?

Yi‐Gang Xu's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (68%), Computer Science (6%), Physics and Astronomy (6%).

Physical Sciences: 475 works · 79.4% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 404 works · 67.6% of their workGeophysics: 334 works · 55.9% of their workGeology: 28 works · 4.7% of their workGeochemistry and Petrology: 22 works · 3.7% of their workPaleontology: 20 works · 3.3% of their workComputer Science: 36 works · 6.1% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 36 works · 6.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 34 works · 5.7% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 34 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 123 works · 20.6% of their workTHEIR WORKYi‐Gang Xu598works
Physical Sciences79%

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 Sciences40467.6%
    2. Computer Science366.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy345.7%
  2. Everything else12320.6%
  1. 1Geophysics56% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics6% of their works
  4. 4Geology5% of their works
  5. 5Geochemistry and Petrology4% of their works
  6. 6Paleontology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yi‐Gang Xu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plate Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Crystal Structure Prediction, Mantle Dynamics, Earthquakes, Subduction and Machine Learning.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Plate Tectonics7193 topics
  2. Geochronology4011 topic
  3. Zircon4011 topic
  4. Crystal Structure Prediction2531 topic
  5. Mantle Dynamics2531 topic
  6. Earthquakes2461 topic
  7. Subduction2461 topic
  8. Machine Learning911 topic
  9. Mineral Prospectivity911 topic
  10. Cenozoic Evolution651 topic
  11. Rifting651 topic
  12. Manganese Oxides511 topic
  13. Rare Earth Elements511 topic
  14. Paleoproductivity471 topic
  15. Paleoredox471 topic
  16. Climate Change461 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology461 topic

Where does Yi‐Gang Xu work?

Yi‐Gang Xu's main affiliation in the publication record is Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, China.

How many publications and citations does Yi‐Gang Xu have?

OpenAlex counts 598 works and 26,657 citations for Yi‐Gang Xu, an h-index of 85, ranking #41,735 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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