Haikuan Nie

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Haikuan Nie is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Global and Planetary Change and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, Haikuan Nie has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 21 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 21 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in Haikuan Nie's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (64 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (21 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (20 papers). Haikuan Nie is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (64 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (21 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (20 papers). Haikuan Nie collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United Kingdom. Haikuan Nie's co-authors include Zhijun Jin, Wei Dang, Chuanxiang Sun, Guangrong Zhang, Jinchuan Zhang, Quanyou Liu, Zhiyuan Lu, Jianhua Zhao, Wei Du and Zhiliang He and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Haikuan Nie

62 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Shale Gas Exploration and Development in China: Current S... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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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. Shale Gas Exploration and Development in China: Current Status, Geological Challenges, and Future Directions
    2021 157 citations Chuanxiang Sun, Haikuan Nie et al. Energy & Fuels profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Haikuan Nie China 26 1.6k 675 601 578 386 65 1.8k
Shasha Sun China 16 1.5k 0.9× 673 1.0× 627 1.0× 514 0.9× 352 0.9× 40 1.7k
Dexun Liu China 15 1.5k 0.9× 689 1.0× 614 1.0× 552 1.0× 318 0.8× 25 1.7k
Quanzhong Guan China 15 1.5k 0.9× 669 1.0× 639 1.1× 533 0.9× 315 0.8× 24 1.7k
Dongfeng Hu China 19 1.3k 0.8× 626 0.9× 458 0.8× 406 0.7× 321 0.8× 54 1.5k
Wen Lin China 14 1.3k 0.8× 608 0.9× 512 0.9× 465 0.8× 296 0.8× 21 1.5k
Xusheng Guo China 22 1.7k 1.0× 733 1.1× 545 0.9× 415 0.7× 421 1.1× 38 2.0k
Shang Xu China 25 1.5k 0.9× 585 0.9× 440 0.7× 325 0.6× 563 1.5× 75 2.0k
Wenhua Bai China 8 1.2k 0.7× 562 0.8× 490 0.8× 454 0.8× 264 0.7× 15 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Haikuan Nie

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Haikuan Nie

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All Works

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Nie, Haikuan, Quanyou Liu, Pei Li, et al.. (2024). Quartz types, formation mechanism, and its effect on shale oil and gas enrichment: A review. Earth-Science Reviews. 261. 105011–105011. 11 indexed citations
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Nie, Haikuan, Wei Dang, Qin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of gas content in organic-rich shale: A review of the history, current status, and future directions. Geoscience Frontiers. 15(6). 101921–101921. 3 indexed citations
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Nie, Haikuan, Pei Li, & Jianghui Ding. (2023). Enrichment characteristics and exploration potential of the Permian marine shale gas in the Wujiaping Formation, Sichuan Basin, SW China. Geological Journal. 59(3). 965–979. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Peixian, et al.. (2023). 渝东南地区古生界天然气成藏体系及立体勘探. Earth Science-Journal of China University of Geosciences. 48(1). 206–206.
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Sun, Jiangtao, Wei Dang, Fengqin Wang, et al.. (2023). Prediction of TOC Content in Organic-Rich Shale Using Machine Learning Algorithms: Comparative Study of Random Forest, Support Vector Machine, and XGBoost. Energies. 16(10). 4159–4159. 33 indexed citations
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Li, Fei, Wei Dang, Fengqin Wang, et al.. (2023). Insights into the Process of Gas Release from Organic-Rich Shale: Release Characteristics and Controlling Factors. Geofluids. 2023. 1–12. 5 indexed citations
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Ding, Jianghui, Jinsheng Sun, Haikuan Nie, et al.. (2023). Organic Geochemical Characteristics and Organic Matter Enrichment of the Upper Permian Longtan Formation Black Shale in Southern Anhui Province, South China. ACS Omega. 8(19). 16748–16761. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Pei, Haikuan Nie, Jinchuan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Characteristics and Model of Heterogeneous Wettability in a Marine-Continental Transitional Shale Reservoir: Insights from Organic Matter, Minerals, and Microstructure. Energy & Fuels. 37(9). 6450–6464. 10 indexed citations
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Dang, Wei, Haikuan Nie, Jinchuan Zhang, et al.. (2022). Pore-scale mechanisms and characterization of light oil storage in shale nanopores: New method and insights. Geoscience Frontiers. 13(5). 101424–101424. 38 indexed citations
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Dang, Wei, Shu Jiang, Jinchuan Zhang, et al.. (2021). A systematic experimental and modeling study of water adsorption/desorption behavior in organic-rich shale with different particle sizes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 426. 130596–130596. 45 indexed citations
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Sun, Chuanxiang, Haikuan Nie, Wei Dang, et al.. (2021). Shale Gas Exploration and Development in China: Current Status, Geological Challenges, and Future Directions. Energy & Fuels. 35(8). 6359–6379. 157 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nie, Haikuan, Donghui Li, Guangxian Liu, et al.. (2020). An overview of the geology and production of the Fuling shale gas field, Sichuan Basin, China. Energy Geoscience. 1(3-4). 147–164. 59 indexed citations
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Li, Pei, Jinchuan Zhang, Reza Rezaee, et al.. (2020). Effects of swelling-clay and surface roughness on the wettability of transitional shale. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering. 196. 108007–108007. 23 indexed citations
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Nie, Haikuan, Xiaoliang Wei, Jinchuan Zhang, et al.. (2020). Sequential distribution of gas reservoirs in the Hangjinqi area, Ordos Basin, North China: Application of continuous and discontinuous hydrocarbon accumulation mode. Interpretation. 9(1). T91–T105. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jianhua, Zhijun Jin, Qinhong Hu, et al.. (2018). Mineral composition and seal condition implicated in pore structure development of organic-rich Longmaxi shales, Sichuan Basin, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 98. 507–522. 50 indexed citations
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Chen, Qian, Haikuan Nie, Jinchuan Zhang, et al.. (2018). Geochemistry, Petrology and Mineralogy of Coal Measure Shales in the Middle Jurassic Yanan Formation from Northeastern Ordos Basin, China: Implications for Shale Gas Accumulation. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 92(6). 2333–2350. 4 indexed citations
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He, Zhiliang, Zongquan Hu, Haikuan Nie, Shuangjian Li, & Jin Xu. (2017). Characterization of shale gas enrichment in the Wufeng Formation–Longmaxi Formation in the Sichuan Basin of China and evaluation of its geological construction–transformation evolution sequence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1–10. 57 indexed citations

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