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Yang Yang

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2008Rising activity

Publications

34

Citations

638

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

18

Publishing since 2008

Research summary
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This publication record appears to combine several distinct lines of work, including groundwater chemistry and nitrate contamination, geochemistry of metals like manganese, chromium, and iron in soils and sediments, and separate topics such as fossil paleontology from Cretaceous and Cambrian sites, optical engineering, and seismic/geological modeling for oil and gas exploration. Given this breadth, the bibliographic record may represent contributions from multiple researchers sharing the same name (Yang Yang) rather than a single coherent research program. Prospective students should verify institutional affiliation and specific subfield before contacting, as the underlying data does not clearly link these topics to one individual's continuous body of work.

Groundwater chemistry and nitrate contaminationMetal geochemistry (Mn, Fe, Cr) in soils and sedimentsPaleontology of Cretaceous and Cambrian fossilsIsotope geochemistry and paleoclimate reconstructionSeismic and geological modeling for resource exploration

Publication output has been irregular over the last decade, with gaps in 2019-2020 followed by a modest and somewhat increasing pace from 2021 to 2025, averaging under 3 papers per year over the last 5 years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.8/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 2 publications1819202021: 4 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 4 publications242025: 5 publications52526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • PeerJ×2
  • Carbon Research×1
  • Journal of Cleaner Production×1
  • Environmental Science & Technology×1
  • Water Resources Research×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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