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Researcher · Institute of Earth Environment · China

Youbin Sun

Youbin Sun publishes mostly in Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Anthropology, on topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological formations and processes and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology.

ORCID 0000-0002-6696-6620 OpenAlex
World rank
#43,711
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#3,109
of 978,568
Works
221
Citations
12k
Citations per work
55.9
h-index
58
i10-index 124Top 2.7% in Atmospheric Science
Youbin Sun

What does Youbin Sun research?

Youbin Sun's work is mostly in Earth and Planetary Sciences (57%), Social Sciences (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Physical Sciences: 134 works · 60.7% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 125 works · 56.6% of their workAtmospheric Science: 82 works · 37.2% of their workEarth-Surface Processes: 31 works · 14.2% of their workGeophysics: 11 works · 5.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 4.1% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 61 works · 27.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 7.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 7.3% of their workAnthropology: 16 works · 7.3% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 4.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 works · 4.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 9 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKYoubin Sun221works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences61%Social Sciences7%

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 Sciences12556.6%
    2. Environmental Science94.1%
  2. Everything else6127.8%
    1. Social Sciences167.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94.2%
  1. 1Atmospheric Science37% of their works
  2. 2Earth-Surface Processes14% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology7% of their works
  4. 4Geophysics5% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Youbin Sun's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Glacial Cycles, Paleoclimatology, Tectonics, Fluvial Systems, Sedimentation, Hominin Genetics and Paleolithic Archaeology.

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. Climate Change2012 topics
  2. Glacial Cycles1711 topic
  3. Paleoclimatology1711 topic
  4. Tectonics732 topics
  5. Fluvial Systems531 topic
  6. Sedimentation531 topic
  7. Hominin Genetics451 topic
  8. Paleolithic Archaeology451 topic
  9. Aeolian Processes301 topic
  10. Wind Erosion301 topic
  11. Geomagnetic Field261 topic
  12. Magnetosome Formation261 topic
  13. Geochronology201 topic
  14. Zircon201 topic
  15. Hazard181 topic
  16. Landslide181 topic
  17. Anaerobic171 topic
  18. Methane Oxidation171 topic

Where does Youbin Sun work?

Youbin Sun's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute of Earth Environment, China.

How many publications and citations does Youbin Sun have?

OpenAlex counts 221 works and 12,364 citations for Youbin Sun, an h-index of 58, ranking #43,711 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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