Hui Tian

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Hui Tian is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Ocean Engineering and Analytical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Hui Tian has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 40 papers in Ocean Engineering and 30 papers in Analytical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Hui Tian's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (94 papers), Petroleum Processing and Analysis (30 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (29 papers). Hui Tian is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (94 papers), Petroleum Processing and Analysis (30 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (29 papers). Hui Tian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Hui Tian's co-authors include Xianming Xiao, Ronald W.T. Wilkins, Lei Pan, Qin Zhou, Baojia Huang, Peng Cheng, Tengfei Li, Zhaoping Meng, Xianming Xiao and Tongwei Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hui Tian

106 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A preliminary study on the pore characterization of Lower Silurian black shales in the Chuandong Thrust Fold Belt, southwestern China using low pressure N2 adsorption and FE-SEM methods

2013 500 citations Hui Tian, Xianming Xiao et al. Marine and Petroleum Geology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hui Tian China	30	3.2k	1.4k	1.1k	758	714	117	3.5k
Xianming Xiao China	29	3.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	962 1.3×	744 1.0×	88	3.9k
Sheng He China	36	3.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	865 0.8×	555 0.7×	558 0.8×	162	4.1k
Shizhen Tao China	28	3.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	582 0.5×	608 0.8×	580 0.8×	90	3.6k
Tim E. Ruble Australia	9	3.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	904 0.8×	420 0.6×	601 0.8×	24	3.1k
Ningning Zhong China	32	2.4k 0.8×	976 0.7×	615 0.5×	389 0.5×	708 1.0×	136	3.1k
Yuman Wang China	19	2.6k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	808 0.7×	467 0.6×	251 0.4×	36	2.9k
Thomas Gentzis United States	32	3.5k 1.1×	2.0k 1.4×	467 0.4×	644 0.8×	730 1.0×	204	4.5k
Zhenxue Jiang China	31	2.7k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	645 0.6×	351 0.5×	264 0.4×	123	3.1k
Ursula Hammes United States	15	2.6k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	668 0.6×	356 0.5×	339 0.5×	24	2.9k
Huayao Zou China	25	2.6k 0.8×	637 0.5×	588 0.5×	690 0.9×	323 0.5×	100	2.8k

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Tang, Nan, Zhongbo Wang, Hui Tian, et al.. (2025). Luminescence dating of core DLC70-2 from the North Yellow Sea in China and its implication for late Quaternary transgressions. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 666. 112842–112842. 1 indexed citations

Tang, Chuanyi, Jiaxing Liu, Lei Bai, et al.. (2025). Experimental Study on Pore Structure Quantitative Characterization and Enhanced Oil Recovery During Air/CO ₂ Flooding of Shale Reservoir With Online NMR. Geofluids. 2025(1).

Cheng, Peng, Wei Wu, Chao Luo, et al.. (2025). The geochemical, pore development and water-bearing characteristics of deep and ultra-deep marine shales and their effects on gas content: New implications from the shales of the first Lower Cambrian high-yield gas well (Z201) in China. Petroleum Science. 22(5). 1839–1853. 1 indexed citations

Tian, Hui, Haifeng Fan, Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann, et al.. (2025). Enhanced erosion by continental arc volcanism as a driver of the Cambrian Explosion. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9204–9204.

Li, Yanfang, Hui Tian, Tongwei Zhang, Baojian Shen, & Deyong Shao. (2024). Mercury evidence for volcanism driving environmental changes during the protracted Late Ordovician mass extinction and early Silurian recovery. Chemical Geology. 674. 122566–122566. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Peng, et al.. (2024). Identification of complex crude oil categories in ultra-deep petroleum systems based on a new fluorescence analysis method: An example from the southwestern Tabei Uplift, Tarim Basin, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 165. 106888–106888. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Xiangrong, Detian Yan, David J. Wilson, et al.. (2024). Lithium isotope and mercury evidence for enhanced continental weathering and intense volcanism during the Ordovician-Silurian transition. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 391. 49–68. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Hongrui, et al.. (2024). Molecular and carbon isotopic geochemistry of oils with different fluorescence color from the Upper Jurassic Qigu formation and oil accumulation process in Yongjin area, Junggar Basin in China. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 171. 107163–107163.

Cheng, Peng, et al.. (2023). Distribution and occurrence of pore water and retained oil in nanopores of marine-terrestrial transitional shales during oil generation and expulsion: Implications from a thermal simulation experiment on shale plug samples. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 150. 106125–106125. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Dan, Jinghui Guo, Hui Tian, et al.. (2023). Petrogenesis of the ca. 2.5 Ga dioritic-TTG and granitic gneisses from the Huai'an Complex and its implications for crustal evolution and tectonic settings of the North China Craton. Lithos. 444-445. 107104–107104. 7 indexed citations

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Tian, Hui, Haifeng Gai, Wei Liu, et al.. (2023). Geochemical characteristics and organic matter enrichment of the lower cretaceous dolomite-rich interval in the Bayindulan sag, Erlian basin, northern China. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 228. 211970–211970. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Huichu, et al.. (2023). Geochemistry, geochronology and metamorphism of high-pressure mafic granulites in the Huai'an Complex, North China Craton: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Paleoproterozoic orogeny. Precambrian Research. 387. 106973–106973. 8 indexed citations

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Gan, Huajun, Se Gong, Hui Tian, et al.. (2023). Geochemical characteristics of inclusion oils and charge history in the Fushan Sag, Beibuwan Basin, South China Sea. Applied Geochemistry. 150. 105598–105598. 3 indexed citations

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Tian, Hui, et al.. (2020). Paleo-environmental variation and its control on organic matter enrichment of black shales from shallow shelf to slope regions on the Upper Yangtze Platform during Cambrian Stage 3. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 545. 109653–109653. 45 indexed citations

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Tian, Hui, Tengfei Li, Tongwei Zhang, & Xianming Xiao. (2016). Characterization of methane adsorption on overmature Lower Silurian–Upper Ordovician shales in Sichuan Basin, southwest China: Experimental results and geological implications. International Journal of Coal Geology. 156. 36–49. 248 indexed citations

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Guo, Qiang, et al.. (2014). [Ecological risk assessment of organophosphorus pesticides in aquatic ecosystems of Pearl River Estuary].. PubMed. 35(3). 1029–34. 4 indexed citations

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Tian, Hui, et al.. (2012). Evaluation of ecological environment in Jingxin wetland using analytic hierarchy process.. 3(12). 60–62. 1 indexed citations

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Guo, Liguo, Xianming Xiao, & Hui Tian. (2011). Laboratory studies of differences between oil-derived and kerogen maturation gases. 33(4). 428–436. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Dehan, Xianming Xiao, Hui Tian, et al.. (2006). Organic Petrological Study on Hydrocarbon Generation and Expulsion from Organic-rich Black Shale and Oil Shale. Chenji xuebao. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Dehan, Xianming Xiao, Yongqiang Xiong, et al.. (2006). Origin of natural sulphur-bearing immiscible inclusions and H2S in oolite gas reservoir, Eastern Sichuan. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 49(3). 242–257. 22 indexed citations

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