Hui Shên

821 total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 508 citations indexed

About

Hui Shên is a scholar working on Paleontology, Anthropology and Geography, Planning and Development. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui Shên has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 508 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Paleontology, 10 papers in Anthropology and 9 papers in Geography, Planning and Development. Recurrent topics in Hui Shên's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (10 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (10 papers) and Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (9 papers). Hui Shên is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (10 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (10 papers) and Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (9 papers). Hui Shên collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Germany. Hui Shên's co-authors include Xiaoqiang Li, Xinying Zhou, Keliang Zhao, Peter Weiming Jia, Robert N. Spengler, Junyi Ge, Junchi Liu, Yu JianJun, Qingjiang Yang and Wei Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS ONE and RSC Advances.

In The Last Decade

Hui Shên

35 papers receiving 490 citations

Hit Papers

5,200-year-old cereal grains from the eastern Altai Mount... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150
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. 5,200-year-old cereal grains from the eastern Altai Mountains redate the trans-Eurasian crop exchange
    2020 158 citations Xinying Zhou, Yu JianJun et al. Nature Plants profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hui Shên China 13 199 122 122 114 47 39 508
Dawei Tao China 13 148 0.7× 77 0.6× 125 1.0× 45 0.4× 47 1.0× 26 339
Hui Fang China 16 317 1.6× 120 1.0× 210 1.7× 98 0.9× 58 1.2× 56 788
Fernando Ricardo Molina González Spain 17 471 2.4× 167 1.4× 91 0.7× 207 1.8× 194 4.1× 115 1.2k
Christine A.M. France United States 16 266 1.3× 118 1.0× 73 0.6× 35 0.3× 368 7.8× 43 712
Jinyi Liu China 8 130 0.7× 128 1.0× 9 0.1× 59 0.5× 43 0.9× 14 581
Е. А. Спиридонова Russia 5 140 0.7× 100 0.8× 28 0.2× 82 0.7× 18 0.4× 36 308
Gregorio Oxilia Italy 14 253 1.3× 279 2.3× 12 0.1× 73 0.6× 59 1.3× 33 767
Hikaru Uno Japan 10 133 0.7× 58 0.5× 43 0.4× 197 1.7× 125 2.7× 19 430
Dorothy Hosler United States 12 240 1.2× 119 1.0× 22 0.2× 8 0.1× 26 0.6× 22 461

Countries citing papers authored by Hui Shên

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hui Shên

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Hui Shên. 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 Hui Shên. The network helps show where Hui Shên may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hui Shên

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hui Shên. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hui Shên 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 Hui Shên. Hui Shên 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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Ge, Junyi, Yong‐Jiang Huang, Jia Liu, et al.. (2025). 300,000-year-old wooden tools from Gantangqing, southwest China. Science. 389(6755). 78–83. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Cheng, Hui Shên, Junhua Li, et al.. (2025). Key imidazolyl groups that induce phenylalanine flipping enhance the efficacy of oral BRD9 inhibitors for AML treatment. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 15(12). 6546–6570.
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Shên, Hui, Robert N. Spengler, Xinying Zhou, et al.. (2024). Seeing the wood for the trees: active human–environmental interactions in arid northwestern China. Earth system science data. 16(5). 2483–2499.
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Zhang, Zengqiang, Meitong Li, Xin Feng, et al.. (2024). Microbial transformation of lignite into methane: Insights from anaerobic-activated sludge systems. Bioresource Technology Reports. 28. 101970–101970. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Hongxia, et al.. (2024). Zinc and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Review. Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology. 70(2). 98–105. 6 indexed citations
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Shên, Hui, Zhenwei Qiu, Keliang Zhao, Xinying Zhou, & Xiaoqiang Li. (2024). Wood use and forest management by Neolithic millet farmers at the Xinglong site, northern China. Science China Earth Sciences. 67(6). 1910–1921. 3 indexed citations
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Shên, Hui, et al.. (2023). Preparation of carbon black/graphene nanosheets/PP composites with 3D separated conductive networks based on selective laser sintering. Polymer Composites. 44(6). 3522–3534. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Cheng, Wei Wu, Junjian Ye, et al.. (2023). Preparation of SiO2/Si3N4ws/PU reinforced coating and its reinforcement mechanism for SLS‐molded TPU materials. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 140(35). 2 indexed citations
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Shên, Hui, et al.. (2022). Cereal size, AMS and charcoal data from phase 1 of the Kashmir Prehistory Project. Journal of Archaeological Science Reports. 42. 103369–103369. 3 indexed citations
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Shên, Hui, et al.. (2021). Effect of modified layered double hydroxide on the flammability of intumescent flame retardant PP nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 138(40). 14 indexed citations
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Shi, Wenjun, Hui Shên, Hui Li, et al.. (2021). Research progress on reproductive biology of important economic shrimps of Palaemonoidea. 43(4). 485–502. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xinying, Yu JianJun, Robert N. Spengler, et al.. (2020). 5,200-year-old cereal grains from the eastern Altai Mountains redate the trans-Eurasian crop exchange. Nature Plants. 6(2). 78–87. 158 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shên, Hui, Xiaoqiang Li, Robert N. Spengler, Xinying Zhou, & Keliang Zhao. (2020). Forest cover and composition on the Loess Plateau during the Middle to Late-Holocene: Integrating wood charcoal analyses. The Holocene. 31(1). 38–49. 12 indexed citations
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Huang, Yong‐Jiang, Hui Shên, Lin‐Bo Jia, et al.. (2020). Macroscopic fossil charcoals as proxy of a local fire linked to conifer-rich forest from the late Pliocene of northwestern Yunnan, Southwest China. Palaeoworld. 30(3). 551–561. 5 indexed citations
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Shên, Hui, Xinying Zhou, Alison Betts, et al.. (2018). Fruit collection and early evidence for horticulture in the Hexi Corridor, NW China, based on charcoal evidence. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 28(2). 187–197. 7 indexed citations
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Shên, Hui, et al.. (2014). Slope aspect and slope position have effects on plant diversity and spatial distribution in the hilly region of Mount Taihang, North China.. Journal of Food Agriculture & Environment. 12(1). 391–397. 16 indexed citations

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