Songtao Wu

8.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
201 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Songtao Wu is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, Songtao Wu has authored 201 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 48 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 38 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in Songtao Wu's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (111 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (40 papers) and Geological Studies and Exploration (35 papers). Songtao Wu is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (111 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (40 papers) and Geological Studies and Exploration (35 papers). Songtao Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Songtao Wu's co-authors include Rukai Zhu, Zhi Yang, Lianhua Hou, Caineng Zou, Jingwei Cui, Senhu Lin, Bin Bai, Songqi Pan, Xuanjun Yuan and Shizhen Tao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Physical Review B and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Songtao Wu

186 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

Formation mechanism, geological characteristics and devel... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2021 2018 2013 2019 100 200 300 400
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. Formation mechanism, geological characteristics and development strategy of nonmarine shale oil in China
    2013 463 citations Zhi Yang, Rukai Zhu et al. Petroleum Exploration and Development profile →
  2. The role of new energy in carbon neutral
    2021 447 citations Songtao Wu et al. Petroleum Exploration and Development profile →
  3. Organic-matter-rich shales of China
    2018 445 citations Rukai Zhu, Songtao Wu et al. profile →
  4. Continuous hydrocarbon accumulation over a large area as a distinguishing characteristic of unconventional petroleum: The Ordos Basin, North-Central China
    2013 292 citations Zhi Yang, Shizhen Tao et al. profile →
  5. Development characteristics and orientation of tight oil and gas in China
    2019 238 citations Rukai Zhu, Songtao Wu et al. Petroleum Exploration and Development profile →
  6. Development potential and technical strategy of continental shale oil in China
    2020 208 citations Lianhua Hou, Zhi Yang et al. Petroleum Exploration and Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Songtao Wu China 37 4.3k 2.1k 2.0k 1.0k 985 201 6.2k
Bo Liu China 42 4.5k 1.1× 2.5k 1.2× 2.1k 1.0× 984 1.0× 664 0.7× 414 7.1k
Shuangfang Lu China 42 5.1k 1.2× 2.0k 0.9× 2.7k 1.4× 720 0.7× 1.3k 1.3× 264 5.9k
Keyu Liu China 50 6.8k 1.6× 2.1k 1.0× 3.0k 1.5× 1.9k 1.8× 824 0.8× 320 8.5k
Shu Jiang China 46 5.8k 1.4× 2.1k 1.0× 2.6k 1.3× 1.2k 1.1× 665 0.7× 318 7.3k
Zhi Yang China 45 6.3k 1.5× 4.0k 1.9× 2.9k 1.5× 1.8k 1.8× 734 0.7× 288 9.7k
Mehdi Ostadhassan China 41 4.1k 1.0× 2.3k 1.1× 2.5k 1.3× 345 0.3× 664 0.7× 257 5.4k
János L. Urai Germany 56 5.5k 1.3× 2.2k 1.0× 2.3k 1.1× 823 0.8× 456 0.5× 263 10.4k
Zhijun Jin China 51 6.3k 1.5× 1.4k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 2.1k 2.1× 510 0.5× 358 8.3k
Qinhong Hu United States 55 6.3k 1.5× 2.6k 1.2× 3.8k 1.9× 658 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 294 9.6k
Tongwei Zhang China 43 6.3k 1.5× 1.8k 0.8× 3.3k 1.6× 606 0.6× 535 0.5× 143 7.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Songtao Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Songtao Wu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xiao, Di, Kunyu Wu, Songtao Wu, et al.. (2025). Cyclic organic matter accumulation in a plateau salinized lacustrine basin: Major controls and hydrocarbon significance. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 179. 107435–107435.
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Wang, Jiajun, Zhenjie Sun, Kaiming Dong, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of porous graphitic carbon electrode materials based on Fe-Ni dual transition metal elements for high-performance supercapacitors. Journal of Power Sources. 640. 236684–236684. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Zhenjie, Feiqiang Guo, C.P. Yang, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of zeolite/porous carbon composites from coal gasification fine slag for the pine pyrolysis oil deoxygenation and upgrading. Fuel. 403. 136140–136140. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Songtao, et al.. (2025). A new model for determining the effective permeability of tight reservoirs based on Fractal-Monte Carlo method. Petroleum Science. 22(8). 3101–3118. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Sha, Kaiming Dong, Zhenjie Sun, et al.. (2025). Three-dimensional interconnected composite nanoarchitectonics with Ni(OH)2/Ni3S2 nanosheets and hierarchical porous carbon for high-performance supercapacitor electrodes. Diamond and Related Materials. 155. 112326–112326. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiajun, Kaiming Dong, Zhenjie Sun, et al.. (2025). Preparation of hierarchically porous graphitic carbon materials from peanut shell via a facile catalytic activation method for supercapacitor applications. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 189. 107110–107110. 5 indexed citations
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Yuan, Yujie, Songtao Wu, Emad A. Al‐Khdheeawi, et al.. (2024). Substantial gas enrichment in shales influenced by volcanism during the Ordovician–Silurian transition. International Journal of Coal Geology. 295. 104638–104638. 3 indexed citations
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Dong, Kaiming, Zhenjie Sun, Jiajun Wang, et al.. (2024). Self-supporting composite electrode modified with Ni3S2 nanosheets: For high performance supercapacitors. Journal of Energy Storage. 104. 114477–114477. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Songtao, Kunyu Wu, Yafeng Li, et al.. (2024). Lithofacies Evaluation of Paleogene Yingxiongling Shale Oil, Qaidam Basin. Energy & Fuels. 38(11). 9546–9562. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Kunyu, Xiucheng Tan, Xiangjun Liu, et al.. (2024). High-Frequency Lacustrine Lithological and Geochemical Variations in the Eocene Qaidam Basin: Implications for Paleoenvironment Reconstruction. Minerals. 14(1). 79–79. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Songtao, Kunyu Wu, Yue Shen, et al.. (2024). Characteristics and hydrocarbon accumulation model of Paleogene whole petroleum system in western depression of Qaidam Basin, NW China. Petroleum Exploration and Development. 51(5). 1097–1108. 2 indexed citations
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Gleeson, Sarah A., Nigel J. Cook, Bernd Lehmann, et al.. (2023). Final assembly of Gondwana enhances crustal metal (HREE and U) endowment. Geochemical Perspectives Letters. 26. 7–13. 3 indexed citations
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Zhu, Rukai, Zhong Luo, Songtao Wu, et al.. (2022). Lithofacies and Source Rock Quality of Organic-Rich Shales in the Cretaceous Qingshankou Formation, Songliao Basin, NE China. Minerals. 12(4). 465–465. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Songtao, et al.. (2020). A 12-pole VHF band high selective high temperature superconducting filter. Superconductor Science and Technology. 34(1). 15002–15002. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhi, et al.. (2018). Geologic characteristics and exploration potential of tight oil and shale oil in Lucaogou Formation in Jimsar sag. Zhongguo shiyou kantan. 23(4). 76–85. 42 indexed citations
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Pang, Zhenglian, et al.. (2017). Characteristics of secondary migration driving force of tight oil and its geologic effect: a case study of Jurassic in Central Sichuan Basin. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 2749. 1 indexed citations
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Gao, Daming, et al.. (2006). Assembly of the Superconducting Tokamak EAST. Journal of the Korean Physical Society. 49. 3 indexed citations

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