Weidong Sun/孙卫东: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Weidong Sun/孙卫东's h-index is 110 (785 i10-index, 60,019+ total citations across 1,000+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of August 2026. Weidong Sun/孙卫东 is affiliated with Chinese Academy of Science, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry.
Weidong Sun/孙卫东 is a researcher affiliated with Chinese Academy of Science, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, specializing in geochemistry, subduction, ore deposits. Their work has been cited 60,019 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Weidong Sun/孙卫东's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 1,000 indexed publications. Of these, 16 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 110
- i10-Index
- 785
- Total Citations
- 60,019
- Citing Countries
- 78
As of August 2026.
Weidong Sun/孙卫东 has an h-index of 110 and 60,019 total citations across 1000 publications, with research cited by institutions in 78 countries.
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A draft sequence of the rice genome (Oryza sativa L. ssp. indica)
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The researcher established a mechanistic link between magnetite crystallization and gold enrichment in convergent margin magmas, a framework subsequently applied to explain major Cretaceous gold provinces in the West Pacific.
The researcher established a foundational framework for dating synorogenic granitoids in the Qinling-Dabie orogen, subsequently extending these geochronological methods to characterize ore-bearing porphyries in eastern Tibet.
The researcher produced a foundational draft sequence of the rice genome, establishing a critical reference framework that has been widely adopted by the global scientific community.
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About Weidong Sun/孙卫东's research
Weidong Sun/孙卫东 is a researcher in geochemistry, subduction and ore deposits at Chinese Academy of Science, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry. Their work has been cited 60,019 times across 1,000 publications (h-index 110), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “A draft sequence of the rice genome (Oryza sativa L. ssp. indica)” (2002), has accumulated 4,244 citations. Other influential works include “Continuous deformation of the Tibetan Plateau from global positioning system data” (2004) with 2,338 citations and “Alginate-based biomaterials for regenerative medicine applications” (2013) with 1,702 citations.
Citations of Weidong Sun/孙卫东's research come primarily from China, United States and Germany, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
