Liangshu Shu

9.5k total citations · 7 hit papers
86 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Liangshu Shu is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, Liangshu Shu has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Geophysics, 30 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 11 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in Liangshu Shu's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (81 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (59 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (47 papers). Liangshu Shu is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (81 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (59 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (47 papers). Liangshu Shu collaborates with scholars based in China, France and Australia. Liangshu Shu's co-authors include M. Santosh, Michel Faure, Jinlong Yao, Jacques Charvet, Bo Wang, Jinhai Yu, Bor‐ming Jahn, Suzanne Y. O’Reilly, Lijuan Wang and Yan Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Earth-Science Reviews and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Liangshu Shu

86 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

Palaeozoic tectonic evolution of the Tianshan belt, NW China

2011 456 citations Jacques Charvet, Liangshu Shu et al. profile →
Components and episodic growth of Precambrian crust in the Cathaysia Block, South China: Evidence from U–Pb ages and Hf isotopes of zircons in Neoproterozoic sediments

2010 413 citations Jinhai Yu, Suzanne Y. O’Reilly et al. Precambrian Research profile →
A Paleoproterozoic orogeny recorded in a long-lived cratonic remnant (Wuyishan terrane), eastern Cathaysia Block, China

2009 411 citations Jinhai Yu, Lijuan Wang et al. Precambrian Research profile →
Geochronological and geochemical features of the Cathaysia block (South China): New evidence for the Neoproterozoic breakup of Rodinia

2011 374 citations Liangshu Shu, Michel Faure et al. Precambrian Research profile →
Intracontinental subduction: a possible mechanism for the Early Palaeozoic Orogen of SE China

2009 369 citations Michel Faure, Liangshu Shu et al. Terra Nova profile →
Early Paleozoic and Early Mesozoic intraplate tectonic and magmatic events in the Cathaysia Block, South China

2015 314 citations Liangshu Shu, Bo Wang et al. profile →
Jiangnan Orogen, South China: A ~970–820 Ma Rodinia margin accretionary belt

2019 248 citations Jinlong Yao, Peter A. Cawood et al. Earth-Science Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Liangshu Shu China	49	8.4k	3.6k	1.1k	935	619	86	8.7k
Yusheng Wan China	61	10.6k 1.3×	4.0k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	474 0.5×	690 1.1×	163	11.0k
Gombosuren Badarch Mongolia	22	6.4k 0.8×	4.0k 1.1×	654 0.6×	764 0.8×	399 0.6×	31	6.7k
Biao Song China	41	7.7k 0.9×	3.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	452 0.5×	769 1.2×	72	8.2k
Li Su China	46	6.5k 0.8×	2.9k 0.8×	825 0.7×	414 0.4×	494 0.8×	108	6.9k
Boris A. Natal’in Türkiye	23	5.8k 0.7×	3.1k 0.9×	613 0.5×	741 0.8×	434 0.7×	39	6.2k
Chunming Han China	46	9.0k 1.1×	5.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.0×	468 0.5×	530 0.9×	96	9.2k
Wu‐Xian Li China	38	8.4k 1.0×	3.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	741 0.8×	630 1.0×	54	8.7k
Di‐Cheng Zhu China	52	11.9k 1.4×	4.9k 1.4×	1.2k 1.0×	677 0.7×	568 0.9×	177	12.3k
Xiaoping Long China	54	8.3k 1.0×	4.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.3×	412 0.4×	554 0.9×	198	8.7k
Derek A. Wyman Australia	56	9.3k 1.1×	4.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	357 0.4×	319 0.5×	152	9.6k

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Ray, Jyotisankar, Qiong-Yan Yang, Liangshu Shu, et al.. (2024). Relict Neoarchean Silico-Carbonatite from Elagiri Alkaline Complex, Southern Granulite Terrane, India. Current Science. 127(5). 617–617. 1 indexed citations

Shu, Liangshu, et al.. (2020). The construction mechanism of the Neoproterozoic S-type Sanfang-Yuanbaoshan granitic plutons in the Jiangnan Orogenic Belt, South China: Insights from geological observation, geochronology, AMS and Bouguer gravity modeling. Precambrian Research. 354. 106054–106054. 10 indexed citations

Yao, Jinlong, Peter A. Cawood, Liangshu Shu, & Guochun Zhao. (2019). Jiangnan Orogen, South China: A ~970–820 Ma Rodinia margin accretionary belt. Earth-Science Reviews. 196. 102872–102872. 248 indexed citations breakdown →

Shu, Liangshu, et al.. (2019). Time constraints on the closure of the Paleo–South China Ocean and the Neoproterozoic assembly of the Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks: Insight from new detrital zircon analyses. Gondwana Research. 73. 175–189. 40 indexed citations

Shu, Liangshu, et al.. (2017). Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Jiuling terrane in the central Jiangnan orogenic belt (South China): Constraints from magmatic suites. Precambrian Research. 302. 279–297. 41 indexed citations

Shu, Liangshu, Hongwei Yin, Michel Faure, & Yan Chen. (2016). Mesozoic intracontinental underthrust in the SE margin of the North China Block: Insights from the Xu-Huai thrust-and-fold belt. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 141. 161–173. 22 indexed citations

Shu, Liangshu, et al.. (2015). The Precambrian tectonic evolution of the western Jiangnan Orogen and western Cathaysia Block: Evidence from detrital zircon age spectra and geochemistry of clastic rocks. Precambrian Research. 268. 33–60. 40 indexed citations

Yao, Jinlong, Liangshu Shu, M. Santosh, & Zhiqin Xu. (2014). Palaeozoic metamorphism of the Neoproterozoic basement in NE Cathaysia: zircon U–Pb ages, Hf isotope and whole-rock geochemistry from the Chencai Group. Journal of the Geological Society. 171(2). 281–297. 57 indexed citations

Chen, Xijie, Liangshu Shu, M. Santosh, & Xixi Zhao. (2012). Island arc-type bimodal magmatism in the eastern Tianshan Belt, Northwest China: Geochemistry, zircon U–Pb geochronology and implications for the Paleozoic crustal evolution in Central Asia. Lithos. 168-169. 48–66. 105 indexed citations

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Wang, Bo, et al.. (2011). Structural analysis and 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology of Proterozoic rocks in Sailimu area (NW China): Implication to polyphase tectonics of the North Chinese Tianshan. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 42(5). 839–853. 57 indexed citations

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Zhu, Wenbin, Bihai Zheng, Liangshu Shu, et al.. (2011). Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Precambrian Aksu blueschist terrane, northwestern Tarim, China: Insights from LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb ages and geochemical data. Precambrian Research. 185(3-4). 215–230. 196 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhiyong, Wenbin Zhu, Liangshu Shu, et al.. (2011). Multi‐stage exhumation of the NE Tarim Precambrian bedrock, NW China: constraints from apatite fission track thermochronology in the Kuluketage area. Terra Nova. 23(5). 324–332. 29 indexed citations

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Yu, Jinhai, Suzanne Y. O’Reilly, Lijuan Wang, et al.. (2010). Components and episodic growth of Precambrian crust in the Cathaysia Block, South China: Evidence from U–Pb ages and Hf isotopes of zircons in Neoproterozoic sediments. Precambrian Research. 181(1-4). 97–114. 413 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, Jin-Hai, Suzanne Y. O’Reilly, Lijuan Wang, et al.. (2008). Where was South China in the Rodinia supercontinent?. Precambrian Research. 164(1-2). 1–15. 287 indexed citations

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Shu, Liangshu, et al.. (2008). The age and tectonic environment of the rhyolitic rocks on the western side of Wuyi Mountain, South China. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 51(8). 1053–1063. 120 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhiyong, Wenbin Zhu, Liangshu Shu, Jinbao Su, & Bihai Zheng. (2008). Neoproterozoic ages of the Kuluketage diabase dyke swarm in Tarim, NW China, and its relationship to the breakup of Rodinia. Geological Magazine. 146(1). 150–154. 99 indexed citations

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Zhu, Wenbin, et al.. (2006). Mesozoic-Cenozoic Deformation of the Central Structure Belt in the Turpan-Hami Basin, Northwest China: Tectonic Evolution of an Intracontinental Basin, Central Asia. International Geology Review. 48(3). 271–285. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Benliang, Liangshu Shu, Yan Sun, Michel Faure, & Jacques Charvet. (2001). Experimental analysis of ductile-slip rheology in shallow structural level faults. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 44(6). 481–489. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Yan, Liangshu Shu, Wenbin Zhu, et al.. (2001). Three evolutionary stages of the collision orogenic deformation in the Middle Yangtze Region. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 44(11). 990–1001. 6 indexed citations

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Shu, Liangshu, et al.. (2000). Paleozoic accretionary terranes in Northern Tianslian, NW China. Geochemistry. 19(3). 193–202. 46 indexed citations

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