Renqi Lu

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Renqi Lu is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Renqi Lu has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Geophysics, 9 papers in Geology and 4 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Renqi Lu's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (41 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (26 papers) and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (17 papers). Renqi Lu is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (41 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (26 papers) and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques (17 papers). Renqi Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Renqi Lu's co-authors include John Suppe, Jonny Wu, R. V. Kanda, Dengfa He, Xiwei Xu, Xibin Tan, Yiduo Liu, Hanyu Huang, Xiaoshan Wang and Yingqiang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Earth and Planetary Science Letters and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Renqi Lu

41 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Philippine Sea and East Asian plate tectonics since 52 Ma constrained by new subducted slab reconstruction methods

2016 314 citations Jonny Wu, John Suppe et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Renqi Lu China	18	920	245	151	149	89	47	1.1k
Christophe Pascal Norway	19	922 1.0×	213 0.9×	258 1.7×	203 1.4×	146 1.6×	47	1.2k
Hannu Seebeck New Zealand	18	763 0.8×	236 1.0×	176 1.2×	229 1.5×	164 1.8×	40	962
Naiara Fernández United States	17	579 0.6×	116 0.5×	248 1.6×	161 1.1×	224 2.5×	26	801
Andrew Fowler United States	13	535 0.6×	102 0.4×	158 1.0×	155 1.0×	58 0.7×	32	805
Folarin Kolawole United States	16	627 0.7×	208 0.8×	88 0.6×	60 0.4×	152 1.7×	51	780
W. R. Bailey Australia	15	778 0.8×	199 0.8×	264 1.7×	134 0.9×	212 2.4×	21	1.1k
David Iacopini Italy	20	612 0.7×	174 0.7×	210 1.4×	81 0.5×	224 2.5×	48	821
Catherine Homberg France	20	895 1.0×	65 0.3×	180 1.2×	181 1.2×	145 1.6×	43	1.1k
Van S. Mount United States	9	1.6k 1.7×	92 0.4×	190 1.3×	113 0.8×	70 0.8×	15	1.7k
Juliet G. Crider United States	13	623 0.7×	66 0.3×	195 1.3×	144 1.0×	80 0.9×	25	771

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xu, Fang, et al.. (2025). The 3D model and growth pattern of the Longquan Shan fault zone in Sichuan basin, China: Implications for the potential earthquake rupture patterns. Journal of Structural Geology. 195. 105388–105388.

Li, Junlun, Yajing Liu, Alessandro Verdecchia, et al.. (2025). Shallow Lingering and Deep Transient Seismicity Related to Hydraulic Fracturing in the Changning Shale Gas Field, Sichuan Basin, China. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 130(4).

Lu, Renqi, et al.. (2025). Automated 3-D modelling of seismic faults using adaptive threshold hierarchical clustering and quantitative assessment. Geophysical Journal International. 244(1).

Huang, Hanyu, et al.. (2025). Intricate Fault Systems in Longmenshan Structural Belt’s Northern End: Exploring Structural Evolution and Seismic Rupture Behavior in the Eastern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Earth Science. 36(1). 250–265. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Jing, et al.. (2025). Intelligent Identification of Sample-Adaptive Fracture Systems and Seismic Structure Analysis: A Case Study of the Hutubi Gas Storage Field in Xinjiang, China. Seismological Research Letters. 96(3). 1937–1952. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Renqi, et al.. (2024). Cascade processes of induced and triggered earthquakes-Case study in the Weiyuan shale gas development area in Sichuan Basin, China. Tectonophysics. 890. 230495–230495. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Jing, et al.. (2024). MultiURNet for 3D seismic fault attributes fusion detection combined with PCA. Journal of Applied Geophysics. 221. 105296–105296. 6 indexed citations

Lu, Renqi, Changsheng Jiang, Dengfa He, et al.. (2024). Seismogenic fault of the 2021 Ms 6.0 Luxian induced earthquake in the Sichuan Basin, China constrained by high-resolution seismic reflection and dense seismic array. Journal of Structural Geology. 179. 105050–105050. 9 indexed citations

Lu, Renqi, et al.. (2024). Deep Blind Fault Activity—A Fault Model of Strong Mw 5.5 Earthquake Seismogenic Structures in North China. Remote Sensing. 16(10). 1796–1796.

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Liu, Min, et al.. (2024). Fluids and fault structures underlying the complex foreshock sequence of the 2021 Mw 6.1 Yangbi earthquake. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 651. 119173–119173.

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Li, Junlun, Haijiang Zhang, Yuyang Tan, et al.. (2023). High seismic velocity structures control moderate to strong induced earthquake behaviors by shale gas development. Communications Earth & Environment. 4(1). 17 indexed citations

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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2023). Channel Profiles Reveal Fault Activity along the Longmen Shan, Eastern Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing. 15(19). 4721–4721. 1 indexed citations

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He, Honglin, Yiduo Liu, Feng Shi, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the Structure and Extension Rate of the Linfen Basin, Shanxi Rift System Since the Latest Miocene: Implications for Continental Magma‐Poor Rifting. Tectonics. 42(9). 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Bo, et al.. (2022). Spatiotemporal evolution of seismicity during the cyclic operation of the Hutubi underground gas storage, Xinjiang, China. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 14427–14427. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Mingming, et al.. (2019). The seismogenic structure of the southern segment of the Longmen Shan thrust belt, eastern Tibetan Plateau, SW China: A comprehensive analysis of surface geology and deep structure. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 179. 11–20. 6 indexed citations

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Jiang, Guoyan, Xuejun Qiao, Xiaoqiang Wang, et al.. (2019). GPS observed horizontal ground extension at the Hutubi (China) underground gas storage facility and its application to geomechanical modeling for induced seismicity. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 530. 115943–115943. 42 indexed citations

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He, Honglin, Zhanyu Wei, Renqi Lu, et al.. (2018). A new shortening rate across the Dushanzi anticline in the northern Tian Shan Mountains, china from lidar data and a seismic reflection profile. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 163. 131–141. 16 indexed citations

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Lu, Renqi, Xiwei Xu, Dengfa He, et al.. (2016). Coseismic and blind fault of the 2015 PishanM_w6.5 earthquake: Implications for the sedimentary-tectonic framework of the western Kunlun Mountains, northern Tibetan Plateau. Tectonics. 35(4). 956–964. 32 indexed citations

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Wu, Jonny, John Suppe, Renqi Lu, & R. V. Kanda. (2016). Philippine Sea and East Asian plate tectonics since 52 Ma constrained by new subducted slab reconstruction methods. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 121(6). 4670–4741. 314 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lu, Renqi, et al.. (2015). Crustal-scale tectonic wedging in the central Longmen Shan: Constraints on the uplift mechanism in the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 117. 73–81. 14 indexed citations

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