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Researcher · China University of Geosciences (Beijing) · China

Yidong Cai

Yidong Cai publishes mostly in Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Coal Properties and Utilization, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

ORCID 0000-0002-4915-5615 OpenAlex
World rank
#38,236
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#2,651
of 978,568
Works
171
Citations
8.5k
Citations per work
49.5
h-index
51
i10-index 123Top 1% in Mechanics of Materials
Yidong Cai

What does Yidong Cai research?

Yidong Cai's work is mostly in Engineering (72%), Environmental Science (13%), Physics and Astronomy (6%).

Physical Sciences: 155 works · 90.5% of their workEngineering: 123 works · 71.9% of their workMechanics of Materials: 63 works · 36.6% of their workOcean Engineering: 53 works · 31.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 7 works · 4.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 22 works · 12.8% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 18 works · 10.3% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 4 works · 2.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 works · 5.8% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 10 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 9.5% of their workTHEIR WORKYidong Cai171works
Physical Sciences90%

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. Engineering12371.9%
    2. Environmental Science2212.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy105.8%
  2. Everything else169.5%
  1. 1Mechanics of Materials37% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering31% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry10% of their works
  4. 4Nuclear and High Energy Physics6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yidong Cai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pore Structure, Shale Gas, CO2 Sequestration, Coalbed Methane, Gas Permeability, Mudstones, Anaerobic and Methane Oxidation.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Pore Structure3062 topics
  2. Shale Gas1632 topics
  3. CO2 Sequestration1561 topic
  4. Coalbed Methane1561 topic
  5. Gas Permeability1501 topic
  6. Mudstones1501 topic
  7. Anaerobic531 topic
  8. Methane Oxidation531 topic
  9. Fracture371 topic
  10. Rock Mechanics371 topic
  11. Diffusion301 topic
  12. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance301 topic
  13. Hydraulic Fracturing292 topics
  14. Fracture Propagation161 topic
  15. Shale Gas Reservoirs161 topic
  16. Emissions131 topic
  17. Methane131 topic
  18. Coal Geochemistry111 topic
  19. Trace Elements111 topic

Where does Yidong Cai work?

Yidong Cai's main affiliation in the publication record is China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China.

How many publications and citations does Yidong Cai have?

OpenAlex counts 171 works and 8,468 citations for Yidong Cai, an h-index of 51, ranking #38,236 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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