Dan‐Ping Yan

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Dan‐Ping Yan is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dan‐Ping Yan has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Geophysics, 22 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 16 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in Dan‐Ping Yan's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (66 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (56 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (30 papers). Dan‐Ping Yan is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (66 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (56 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (30 papers). Dan‐Ping Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Dan‐Ping Yan's co-authors include Mei‐Fu Zhou, Allen Kennedy, Yunqian Li, Jun Ding, Wei Wang, Liang Qiu, Song Honglin, John Malpas, Jianwei Li and Xinwen Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

In The Last Decade

Dan‐Ping Yan

68 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronological and geochemical evide... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2003 250 500 750
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. SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronological and geochemical evidence for Neoproterozoic arc-magmatism along the western margin of the Yangtze Block, South China
    2002 972 citations Mei‐Fu Zhou, Dan‐Ping Yan et al. profile →
  2. Origin and tectonic significance of a Mesozoic multi-layer over-thrust system within the Yangtze Block (South China)
    2003 453 citations Dan‐Ping Yan, Mei‐Fu Zhou et al. Tectonophysics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dan‐Ping Yan China 30 4.3k 1.8k 723 556 318 73 4.6k
Shengyao Yu China 33 4.1k 0.9× 1.7k 1.0× 397 0.5× 543 1.0× 237 0.7× 123 4.3k
Fukun Chen China 42 5.6k 1.3× 2.2k 1.3× 1.0k 1.4× 338 0.6× 432 1.4× 138 6.0k
Li Su China 46 6.5k 1.5× 2.9k 1.6× 825 1.1× 414 0.7× 494 1.6× 108 6.9k
Haibo Zou United States 39 5.0k 1.1× 1.8k 1.0× 584 0.8× 382 0.7× 499 1.6× 104 5.3k
Jianping Zheng China 48 7.2k 1.7× 2.2k 1.2× 817 1.1× 340 0.6× 313 1.0× 193 7.6k
Zhaochong Zhang China 46 6.5k 1.5× 3.5k 2.0× 1.2k 1.6× 362 0.7× 326 1.0× 248 6.9k
Wei‐Qiang Ji China 38 6.0k 1.4× 2.5k 1.4× 598 0.8× 334 0.6× 230 0.7× 72 6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Dan‐Ping Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dan‐Ping Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dan‐Ping Yan

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

All Works

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Zhou, Zhicheng, et al.. (2024). Topographic loading-dominated kinematics of the fold-and-thrust belts: Sandbox modeling of the Longmen Shan thrust belt in eastern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Structural Geology. 182. 105110–105110. 7 indexed citations
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Yan, Dan‐Ping, et al.. (2024). Strain partitioning dominated growth of strike-slip fault: Insight from the Tan-Lu fault in Eastern China. Journal of Structural Geology. 182. 105126–105126. 4 indexed citations
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Qiu, Liang, Dan‐Ping Yan, Hong-Xu Mu, et al.. (2022). Paleo–Pacific plate subduction on the eastern Asian margin: Insights from the Jurassic foreland system of the overriding plate. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 134(9-10). 2305–2320. 23 indexed citations
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Qiu, Liang, Xue Li, Xiaowei Li, et al.. (2022). Petrogenesis of early cretaceous intermediate to felsic rocks in Shanghai, South China: Magmatic response to Paleo-Pacific plate subduction. Tectonophysics. 838. 229469–229469. 6 indexed citations
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Yan, Dan‐Ping, Liang Qiu, Michael L. Wells, et al.. (2021). Formation and Forward Propagation of the Indosinian Foreland Fold‐Thrust Belt and Nanpanjiang Foreland Basin in SW China. Tectonics. 40(4). 24 indexed citations
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Qiu, Liang, et al.. (2020). Late Cretaceous mud volcanism in the southwestern Songliao basin records slab rollback of the subducted paleo-Pacific Plate underneath NE China. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 100028–100028. 14 indexed citations
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Yan, Dan‐Ping & Liang Qiu. (2020). Geology of China and adjacent regions: An introduction. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 203. 104533–104533. 21 indexed citations
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Qiu, Liang, et al.. (2020). The timing of brittle deformation: An example from the Cenozoic faults in the Youjiang fold‐thrust belt in southwestern China. Geological Journal. 55(10). 6799–6809. 2 indexed citations
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Qiu, Liang, et al.. (2019). Cenozoic exhumation of the Neoproterozoic Sanfang batholith in South China. Journal of the Geological Society. 177(2). 412–423. 12 indexed citations
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Yan, Dan‐Ping, et al.. (2018). The Longmenshan Tectonic Complex and adjacent tectonic units in the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau: A review. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 164. 33–57. 112 indexed citations
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Qiu, Liang, Dan‐Ping Yan, Michael L. Wells, et al.. (2018). Geochronology of early Mesozoic diabase units in southwestern China: metallogenic and tectonic implications. Geological Magazine. 156(7). 1141–1156. 9 indexed citations
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