Bo Li

9.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
207 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Bo Li is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Li has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in Atmospheric Science, 40 papers in Paleontology and 39 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Bo Li's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (87 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (37 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (32 papers). Bo Li is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (87 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (37 papers) and Planetary Science and Exploration (32 papers). Bo Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Hong Kong. Bo Li's co-authors include Shenghua Li, Richard G. Roberts, Zenobia Jacobs, Jimin Sun, A.G. Wintle, Xiao Fu, Hui Zhao, Daniel R. Muhs, Yiwei Chen and Jia‐Fu Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Bo Li

200 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

Timing of archaic hominin occupation of Denisova Cave in ... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2021 40 80 120
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. Timing of archaic hominin occupation of Denisova Cave in southern Siberia
    2019 136 citations Zenobia Jacobs, Bo Li et al. Nature profile →
  2. Pleistocene sediment DNA reveals hominin and faunal turnovers at Denisova Cave
    2021 67 citations Elena I. Zavala, Zenobia Jacobs et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bo Li China 41 3.4k 1.3k 1.3k 814 754 207 5.2k
Norbert R Nowaczyk Germany 47 5.8k 1.7× 1.3k 1.0× 983 0.8× 1.4k 1.7× 983 1.3× 150 6.9k
Victor J. Polyak United States 43 4.9k 1.4× 1.8k 1.4× 1.0k 0.8× 2.0k 2.5× 1.2k 1.5× 144 6.9k
Edward J. Rhodes United Kingdom 45 4.1k 1.2× 1.3k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 1.5k 1.8× 1.5k 2.0× 233 7.3k
A.K. Singhvi India 48 4.3k 1.3× 1.1k 0.8× 996 0.8× 2.6k 3.2× 1.3k 1.7× 184 6.3k
Frank Preusser Germany 49 6.0k 1.8× 1.3k 1.0× 2.0k 1.6× 2.3k 2.9× 1.1k 1.5× 270 7.6k
Jakob Wallinga Netherlands 42 5.4k 1.6× 1.0k 0.8× 881 0.7× 2.6k 3.2× 984 1.3× 157 8.0k
Yemane Asmerom United States 46 6.0k 1.8× 2.2k 1.7× 1.2k 1.0× 2.4k 2.9× 2.0k 2.7× 167 8.9k
David Heslop Australia 48 6.0k 1.8× 1.4k 1.1× 607 0.5× 2.2k 2.7× 2.4k 3.2× 161 8.3k
Mayank Jain Denmark 50 6.9k 2.0× 2.0k 1.5× 1.7k 1.3× 2.1k 2.6× 2.0k 2.7× 218 9.2k
George S. Burr United States 39 6.9k 2.0× 2.6k 2.0× 1.6k 1.3× 2.2k 2.6× 927 1.2× 173 9.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Bo Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bo Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Bo Li. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Bo Li. The network helps show where Bo Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bo Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bo Li 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 Bo Li. Bo Li 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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Jacobs, Zenobia, Elena I. Zavala, Bo Li, et al.. (2025). Pleistocene chronology and history of hominins and fauna at Denisova Cave. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4738–4738. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yajun, et al.. (2024). Regime shifts in the thermal dynamics of offshore China due to accelerated global warming. The Science of The Total Environment. 949. 174882–174882. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, et al.. (2024). AI Risk Categorization Decoded (AIR 2024). 1(1). 2 indexed citations
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Qiao, Le, et al.. (2024). Geological characteristics and evolution history of the Amundsen Crater at the south polar region of the Moon. National Remote Sensing Bulletin. 29(2). 506–523.
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Li, Bo, Zenobia Jacobs, & Richard G. Roberts. (2023). A Bayesian hierarchical age model for optical dating of single grains of quartz. Quaternary Geochronology. 77. 101455–101455. 7 indexed citations
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Hua, Zhao, et al.. (2023). Evolution and migration of the highest megadunes on Earth. Global and Planetary Change. 225. 104133–104133. 5 indexed citations
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Zhao, Weijuan, Dan Zhao, Bo Wu, et al.. (2022). Study on the source of raw material and firing technique of glazed tiles bodies in the Ming Imperial palace site, Nanjing, China. Archaeometry. 65(2). 259–268. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Minmin, Guanghui Dong, Lele Ren, et al.. (2022). Understanding the transport networks complex between South Asia, Southeast Asia and China during the late Neolithic and Bronze Age. The Holocene. 33(2). 147–158. 19 indexed citations
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Zavala, Elena I., Zenobia Jacobs, Benjamin Vernot, et al.. (2021). Pleistocene sediment DNA reveals hominin and faunal turnovers at Denisova Cave. Nature. 595(7867). 399–403. 67 indexed citations breakdown →
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Колобова, К. А., Richard G. Roberts, Zenobia Jacobs, et al.. (2020). Archaeological evidence for two separate dispersals of Neanderthals into southern Siberia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(6). 2879–2885. 66 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaohui, Bo Li, Tao Xue, & Jun Li. (2020). Focal construct geometry for high-intensity x-ray diffraction from laser-shocked polycrystalline. Review of Scientific Instruments. 91(8). 83908–83908. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Bo. (2019). A Broad Spectrum of Fault Behaviors in Fast and Slow Earthquakes. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 2 indexed citations
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Min, Min, Jianping Guo, Fenglin Sun, et al.. (2018). Estimating Summertime Precipitation from Himawari-8 and Global Forecast System Based on Machine Learning. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 57(5). 2557–2570. 107 indexed citations
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Деревянко, А. П., С. В. Маркин, К. А. Колобова, et al.. (2018). Multidisciplinary Studies of Chagyrskaya Cave – A Middle Paleolithic Site in Altai. Digital Commons - University of South Florida (University of South Florida). 11 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, Zenobia Jacobs, & Richard G. Roberts. (2017). An improved multiple-aliquot regenerative-dose (MAR) procedure for post-IR IRSL dating of K-feldspar. Ancient TL. 35(1). 1–10. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Bo, et al.. (2017). Modeling Nonstationarity in Space and Time. Biometrics. 73(3). 759–768. 13 indexed citations
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Blegen, Nick, Christian A. Tryon, J. Tyler Faith, et al.. (2015). Distal tephras of the eastern Lake Victoria basin, equatorial East Africa: correlations, chronology and a context for early modern humans. Quaternary Science Reviews. 122. 89–111. 47 indexed citations
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Liu, Guofeng, et al.. (2010). Direct pre-stack time migration on rugged topography. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 45(2). 196. 2 indexed citations

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