Zhao Duan

3.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
61 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Zhao Duan is a scholar working on Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Civil and Structural Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhao Duan has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 25 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 13 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Zhao Duan's work include Landslides and related hazards (40 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (13 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (10 papers). Zhao Duan is often cited by papers focused on Landslides and related hazards (40 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (13 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (10 papers). Zhao Duan collaborates with scholars based in China, Greece and Australia. Zhao Duan's co-authors include Wei Chen, Haoyuan Hong, Xiaoshen Xie, Biswajeet Pradhan, Hong Zhou, Dieu Tien Bui, Jianbing Peng, Jianquan Ma, Bing Han and Jiale Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Zhao Duan

55 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

A comparative study of logistic model tree, random forest... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2018 2018 200 400 600
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.

  1. A comparative study of logistic model tree, random forest, and classification and regression tree models for spatial prediction of landslide susceptibility
    2016 718 citations Wei Chen, Xiaoshen Xie et al. CATENA profile →
  2. Landslide susceptibility modelling using GIS-based machine learning techniques for Chongren County, Jiangxi Province, China
    2018 376 citations Wei Chen, Jianbing Peng et al. profile →
  3. GIS-based landslide susceptibility evaluation using a novel hybrid integration approach of bivariate statistical based random forest method
    2018 229 citations Wei Chen, Xiaoshen Xie et al. CATENA profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhao Duan China 19 1.7k 1.0k 707 579 553 61 3.0k
Işık Yılmaz Türkiye 32 2.5k 1.5× 1.2k 1.2× 1.8k 2.5× 1.3k 2.3× 1.0k 1.9× 136 5.3k
Hyuck‐Jin Park South Korea 27 2.1k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 691 1.0× 248 0.4× 836 1.5× 77 3.0k
Reza Derakhshani Iran 25 863 0.5× 327 0.3× 405 0.6× 259 0.4× 445 0.8× 102 2.1k
Qiqing Wang China 27 1.0k 0.6× 694 0.7× 273 0.4× 644 1.1× 580 1.0× 73 1.9k
Hakan A. Nefeslioğlu Türkiye 33 2.8k 1.7× 1.8k 1.8× 1.0k 1.5× 926 1.6× 1.0k 1.8× 70 4.4k
Luigi Lombardo Netherlands 36 2.4k 1.5× 1.9k 1.9× 380 0.5× 108 0.2× 444 0.8× 116 3.7k
Chang-Wook Lee South Korea 34 1.4k 0.8× 1.3k 1.3× 202 0.3× 156 0.3× 236 0.4× 174 3.7k
Hengxing Lan China 39 3.5k 2.1× 887 0.9× 1.7k 2.5× 1.7k 2.9× 1.0k 1.9× 196 5.2k
Jianbing Peng China 25 1.4k 0.8× 604 0.6× 678 1.0× 133 0.2× 444 0.8× 97 2.1k
Haijia Wen China 25 2.0k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 522 0.7× 223 0.4× 644 1.2× 82 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhao Duan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhao Duan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhao Duan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhao Duan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhao Duan 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 Zhao Duan. Zhao Duan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Peng, et al.. (2025). Study on a 3D multi-physics coupled model for a PEM electrolyzer with an imitation water droplet ribbed column flow field. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 103. 428–445. 6 indexed citations
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Zhao, Dan, Xianfeng Liu, Peng Liu, et al.. (2025). The mechanism of permeability enhancement of coal seams by hydraulic fracturing based on the characterization of coal physical properties. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 27254–27254.
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Hu, B. L., et al.. (2025). Experimental study and field application of hydraulic flushing technology in soft coal seam. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 3304–3304. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Renwei, et al.. (2024). Comparative study of thaw settlement susceptibility mapping for the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau based on index and machine learning models. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 229. 104354–104354. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, S. J., et al.. (2024). Investigation of oxygen transport in porous transport layer with different porosity gradient configurations using phase field method. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 96. 1087–1100. 4 indexed citations
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Duan, Zhao, et al.. (2024). Implications of sand grains’ mobility and inundating area to landslides at different slope angles. Granular Matter. 26(1). 2 indexed citations
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Duan, Zhao, et al.. (2024). Experimental and numerical simulation research on the transport process of bubble clusters in aeration system. Journal of Environmental Management. 366. 121812–121812. 4 indexed citations
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He, Mingming, et al.. (2024). Revealing the mechanisms of water permeability enhancement of urban loess subgrades due to vibration application. Transportation Geotechnics. 48. 101346–101346. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Nianqin, et al.. (2023). Research on fracture damage characteristics of loess solidified with steel slag, calcium carbide slag and metakaolin. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 289. 109389–109389. 6 indexed citations
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Duan, Zhao, et al.. (2023). Influence of slope angle on deposit morphology and propagation of laboratory landslides. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 9452–9452. 10 indexed citations
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Duan, Zhao, Qing Zhang, Zhenyan Li, et al.. (2022). Effect of structural setting of source volume on rock avalanche mobility and deposit morphology. Solid Earth. 13(10). 1631–1647. 6 indexed citations
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Tang, Hao, et al.. (2021). Direct Shear Creep Characteristics and Microstructure of Fiber‐Reinforced Soil. Advances in Civil Engineering. 2021(1). 11 indexed citations
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Peng, Jianbing, et al.. (2019). Loess landslides on the South Jingyang Platform in Shaanxi Province, China. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology. 52(4). 547–556. 14 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei, Xiaoshen Xie, Jianbing Peng, et al.. (2018). GIS-based landslide susceptibility evaluation using a novel hybrid integration approach of bivariate statistical based random forest method. CATENA. 164. 135–149. 229 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Wei, Xiaoshen Xie, Jianbing Peng, et al.. (2017). GIS-based landslide susceptibility modelling: a comparative assessment of kernel logistic regression, Naïve-Bayes tree, and alternating decision tree models. Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk. 8(2). 950–973. 197 indexed citations
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Chen, Wei, Xiaoshen Xie, Jiale Wang, et al.. (2016). A comparative study of logistic model tree, random forest, and classification and regression tree models for spatial prediction of landslide susceptibility. CATENA. 151. 147–160. 718 indexed citations breakdown →

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