Chang Chengfa

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Chang Chengfa is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Chang Chengfa has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Geophysics, 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 2 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Chang Chengfa's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (5 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (5 papers) and Geological and Geophysical Studies (2 papers). Chang Chengfa is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (5 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (5 papers) and Geological and Geophysical Studies (2 papers). Chang Chengfa collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and Switzerland. Chang Chengfa's co-authors include R. SHACKLETON, John Dewey, Sun Yiyin, Dihui Li, Leiming Yin, Hongsheng Li, Shanlin Gao, N. P. Chamov, Augusto Gansser and Péter Molnár and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, Geodinamica Acta and Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition.

In The Last Decade

Chang Chengfa

8 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The tectonic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau

1988 1.1k citations John Dewey, R. SHACKLETON et al. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chang Chengfa China	7	1.5k	393	172	149	110	8	1.6k
Sun Yiyin Taiwan	4	1.1k 0.8×	249 0.6×	150 0.9×	112 0.8×	82 0.7×	4	1.2k
Tung‐Yi Lee Taiwan	6	1.7k 1.2×	598 1.5×	217 1.3×	141 0.9×	102 0.9×	11	1.9k
Yingwen Xie China	7	2.3k 1.5×	765 1.9×	176 1.0×	154 1.0×	78 0.7×	8	2.5k
J. Marcoux France	16	1.4k 0.9×	328 0.8×	154 0.9×	192 1.3×	317 2.9×	23	1.6k
Jinglin Wan China	19	1.3k 0.9×	309 0.8×	188 1.1×	326 2.2×	105 1.0×	35	1.5k
Alexander Mikolaichuk Kyrgyzstan	20	1.5k 1.0×	680 1.7×	148 0.9×	236 1.6×	94 0.9×	36	1.6k
Sihua Yuan China	13	1.2k 0.8×	500 1.3×	186 1.1×	173 1.2×	146 1.3×	45	1.4k
Li Haibing China	19	1.6k 1.1×	383 1.0×	123 0.7×	362 2.4×	62 0.6×	55	1.8k
Allan Cox United States	6	1.4k 0.9×	283 0.7×	255 1.5×	288 1.9×	75 0.7×	7	1.6k
R. R. Parrish United Kingdom	23	2.4k 1.7×	793 2.0×	221 1.3×	344 2.3×	177 1.6×	40	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Chang Chengfa

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chang Chengfa

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chang Chengfa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chang Chengfa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chang Chengfa based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chang Chengfa. Chang Chengfa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Li, Dihui, Leiming Yin, Hongsheng Li, et al.. (2003). Age, geochemistry and tectonic setting of Buqingshan ophiolites, North Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 23(4). 577–596. 212 indexed citations

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Li, Dihui, et al.. (2001). A Study of the Kunlun‐Qilian‐Qinling Suture System. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 75(4). 364–374. 27 indexed citations

3.

Chengfa, Chang. (2000). Discovery of Caledonian island-arc granodiorite-tonalite in Buqingshan, Qinghai Province. 6 indexed citations

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Kidd, W. S. F., Pan Yusheng, Chang Chengfa, et al.. (1988). Geological mapping of the 1985 Chinese—British Tibetan (Xizang—Qinghai) Plateau Geotraverse route. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 327(1594). 287–305. 97 indexed citations

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SHACKLETON, R. & Chang Chengfa. (1988). Cenozoic uplift and deformation of the Tibetan Plateau: the geomorphological evidence. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 327(1594). 365–377. 46 indexed citations

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Dewey, John, R. SHACKLETON, Chang Chengfa, & Sun Yiyin. (1988). The tectonic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 327(1594). 379–413. 1127 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marcoux, Jean, J. Girardeau, Éric Fourcade, et al.. (1987). Geology and biostratigraphy of the Jurassic and lower cretaceous series to the north of the Lhasa Block (Tibet, China). Geodinamica Acta. 1(4-5). 313–325. 31 indexed citations

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Chengfa, Chang, et al.. (1973). SOME TECTONIC FEATURES OF THE MT. JOLMO LUNGMA AREA, SOUTHERN TIBET, CHINA. 16(2). 257–265. 60 indexed citations

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