Sihua Yuan

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Sihua Yuan is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sihua Yuan has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Geophysics, 14 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 8 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Sihua Yuan's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (29 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (18 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (13 papers). Sihua Yuan is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (29 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (18 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (13 papers). Sihua Yuan collaborates with scholars based in China, Austria and Japan. Sihua Yuan's co-authors include Baodi Wang, Liquan Wang, Fuguang Yin, Guitang Pan, Rongshe Li, Wenhua Ji, Weimin Li, Yongjiang Liu, Xiaohong Ge and Franz Neubauer 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

Sihua Yuan

42 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Tectonic evolution of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sihua Yuan China	13	1.2k	500	186	173	157	45	1.4k
Åke Johansson Sweden	26	1.6k 1.4×	851 1.7×	291 1.6×	148 0.9×	173 1.1×	71	1.8k
Laurence Page Sweden	22	1.3k 1.1×	540 1.1×	134 0.7×	107 0.6×	108 0.7×	52	1.4k
S. Bodorkos Australia	18	1.1k 0.9×	500 1.0×	103 0.6×	154 0.9×	139 0.9×	42	1.3k
Е. I. Demonterova Russia	20	874 0.7×	464 0.9×	243 1.3×	141 0.8×	114 0.7×	91	1.1k
Anlin Guo China	19	1.8k 1.5×	729 1.5×	225 1.2×	85 0.5×	256 1.6×	37	2.0k
Pengfei Ma China	15	684 0.6×	223 0.4×	244 1.3×	156 0.9×	119 0.8×	41	973
A. Yu. Kazansky Russia	17	1.0k 0.9×	469 0.9×	439 2.4×	225 1.3×	91 0.6×	54	1.4k
Wen Chen China	25	1.8k 1.5×	831 1.7×	182 1.0×	167 1.0×	159 1.0×	97	2.0k
M. G. Doyle Australia	13	1.1k 0.9×	573 1.1×	131 0.7×	212 1.2×	158 1.0×	19	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sihua Yuan

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Ma, Yongfei, Yongjiang Liu, Lining Zhang, et al.. (2025). Tectonic and paleogeographic evolution during closure of the Paleo-Asian Ocean and their effects on biosphere. Gondwana Research. 148. 167–191.

Zhang, Wenjun, Sihua Yuan, Ruoxin Chen, et al.. (2025). Exopolysaccharide from endophytic fungi of Cinnamomum burmannii leaves: structural characterization and hepatoprotective effects. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 322(Pt 1). 146703–146703. 1 indexed citations

Guan, Qingbin, Yongjiang Liu, Franz Neubauer, et al.. (2025). Early Paleozoic subduction initiation in the West Proto-Tethys Ocean: Insights from ophiolitic Speik Complex in the Eastern Alps. Geoscience Frontiers. 16(5). 102121–102121.

Wang, Jiuzhou, et al.. (2025). Macro-Modeling Technique of Capacitive MEMS Based on the Implicit Condensation Method and Lagrange Principle. IEEE Sensors Journal. 25(10). 17264–17274. 1 indexed citations

Jin, Chunsheng, Hui‐Hui Yang, Kai Jiang, et al.. (2023). Pulsed counterclockwise rotation of the southwestern Sichuan Basin in response to the India-Asia convergence during 128-42 Ma. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 611. 118142–118142. 5 indexed citations

Yuan, Sihua, Franz Neubauer, Yongjiang Liu, et al.. (2020). Widespread Permian granite magmatism in Lower Austroalpine units: significance for Permian rifting in the Eastern Alps. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 113(1). 23 indexed citations

Neubauer, Franz, Yongjiang Liu, Sihua Yuan, et al.. (2020). The Wechsel Gneiss Complex of Eastern Alps: an Ediacaran to Cambrian continental arc and its Early Proterozoic hinterland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 113(1). 15 indexed citations

Neubauer, Franz, Yongjiang Liu, Johann Genser, et al.. (2020). Subduction of a rifted passive continental margin: the Pohorje case of Eastern Alps–constraints from geochronology and geochemistry. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. 113(1). 12 indexed citations

Yuan, Sihua & Franz Neubauer. (2019). Quaternary Tectonic Evolution of Western Chinese Tianshan: A Glance from Quaternary Stratigraphy and Active Faults of the Yili Basin. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 7643. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Jiangang, et al.. (2019). Tectonic Uplift of the Yili Basin during the Last Stage of the Late Pleistocene: Evidence from ESR and OSL Dating of Sediments in the Huocheng Area, Xinjiang. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 93(5). 1219–1227. 2 indexed citations

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Guitang, Pan, et al.. (2016). Division of tectonic stages and tectonic evolution in China. 23(6). 23. 44 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhi-Dan, Qinglin Sui, Li Wan, et al.. (2012). Geochemistry,zircon U-Pb geochronology and in-situ Hf isotope of the Maiga batholith in Coqen,Tibet:Constraints on the petrogenesis of the Early Cretaceous granitoids in the central Lhasa Terrane. 28(5). 1615–1634. 11 indexed citations

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Yuan, Sihua. (2012). Zircon U-Pb age and geochemistry of Early Cretaceous rhyolite in Luozha area of Namling County,Tibet. Zhongguo dizhi. 3 indexed citations

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Yuan, Sihua. (2009). The genesis of the Xiongcun copper-gold deposit in southern Gangdise,Tibet:evidence from zircon U-Pb SHRIMP ages. Acta Petrologica Et Mineralogica. 8 indexed citations

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Yuan, Sihua. (2008). Tempo-spatial variations of Mesozoic magmatic rocks in the Gangdise belt, Tibet, China, with a discussion of geodynamic setting-related issues. Dizhi tongbao. 35 indexed citations

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Yuan, Sihua. (2008). Spatial-temporal distribution and tectonic setting of Jurassic magmatism in the Gangdise belt, Tibet, China. Dizhi tongbao. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Yongjiang, et al.. (2006). Mesozoic-Cenozoic structural evolution in Qaidam Basin and its control on hydrocarbon occurrence. Global geology. 5 indexed citations

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Yuan, Sihua. (2006). Restoration of the large-scale strike-slip faults and prediction of related oil and gas exploration strategic target area in China. Dizhi tongbao. 4 indexed citations

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Yuan, Sihua, et al.. (2006). Advance in study of Mesozoic-Cenozoic uplift history of the Altyn Mountains. Global geology. 8 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhiming, Zhenyu Yang, Junling Pei, et al.. (2005). Magnetostratigraphy of Paleogene sediments from northern Qaidam Basin, China: Implications for tectonic uplift and block rotation in northern Tibetan plateau. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 237(3-4). 635–646. 200 indexed citations

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