Xuewei Bao

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Xuewei Bao is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuewei Bao has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Geophysics, 3 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 2 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Xuewei Bao's work include High-pressure geophysics and materials (25 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (24 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (23 papers). Xuewei Bao is often cited by papers focused on High-pressure geophysics and materials (25 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (24 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (23 papers). Xuewei Bao collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Xuewei Bao's co-authors include David W. Eaton, Xiaodong Song, Jiangtao Li, Liangshu Wang, Ning Mi, Mingjie Xu, Dayong Yu, Xiaoxiao Sun, Yixian Xu and Zhifeng Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xuewei Bao

33 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Fault activation by hydraulic fracturing in western Canada 2015 2026 2018 2022 2016 2015 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. Fault activation by hydraulic fracturing in western Canada
    2016 442 citations Xuewei Bao, David W. Eaton profile →
  2. Two crustal low-velocity channels beneath SE Tibet revealed by joint inversion of Rayleigh wave dispersion and receiver functions
    2015 278 citations Xuewei Bao, Xiaoxiao Sun et al. Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xuewei Bao China 16 1.7k 169 166 165 112 37 1.8k
Pekka Heikkinen Finland 18 1.1k 0.6× 98 0.6× 102 0.6× 217 1.3× 157 1.4× 53 1.2k
Daniel Kurfeß Germany 5 743 0.4× 144 0.9× 189 1.1× 39 0.2× 85 0.8× 5 839
J. Vozár Slovakia 20 1.1k 0.7× 36 0.2× 61 0.4× 101 0.6× 81 0.7× 58 1.1k
John W. Gephart United States 8 1.5k 0.9× 71 0.4× 101 0.6× 135 0.8× 45 0.4× 10 1.6k
E. Lüschen Germany 19 993 0.6× 66 0.4× 85 0.5× 42 0.3× 154 1.4× 44 1.1k
Iraj Abdollahie Fard Iran 10 396 0.2× 79 0.5× 308 1.9× 108 0.7× 49 0.4× 18 551
O.P. Wennberg Norway 13 504 0.3× 265 1.6× 312 1.9× 77 0.5× 154 1.4× 40 719
William Sassi France 14 582 0.3× 117 0.7× 266 1.6× 42 0.3× 61 0.5× 23 738
Philippe Robion France 22 912 0.5× 157 0.9× 457 2.8× 48 0.3× 211 1.9× 49 1.2k
Luigi Improta Italy 24 1.6k 1.0× 143 0.8× 65 0.4× 179 1.1× 395 3.5× 70 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Xuewei Bao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xuewei Bao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuewei Bao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xuewei Bao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xuewei Bao based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Xuewei Bao. Xuewei Bao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xiao, Xiao, Yiming Bai, Jing Chen, et al.. (2025). Crustal Structure and Seismogenic Environment for the January 2025 Mw 7.1 Southern Tibet (Dingri) Earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 130(11).
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2025). Differential lithospheric deformation in central Mongolia revealed by seismic radial anisotropy. Tectonophysics. 919. 231003–231003.
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2024). The Mantle Transition Zone Structure Beneath the Pamir Plateau and Western Tian Shan and Adjacent Regions. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 129(7). 3 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2024). Indian Crustal Front beneath Tibet Inferred from Seismic Anisotropy. Seismological Research Letters. 96(1). 449–460. 3 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2023). Cenozoic Uplift and Volcanism of Hangai Dome, Central Mongolia Triggered by Lower Mantle Upwellings. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(8). 8 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2023). Southern Tibetan rifting since late Miocene enabled by basal shear of the underthrusting Indian lithosphere. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2565–2565. 17 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yulai, Xuewei Bao, Joseph C. Wu, et al.. (2023). Single-cell RNA sequencing-guided fate-mapping toolkit delineates the contribution of yolk sac erythro-myeloid progenitors. Cell Reports. 42(11). 113364–113364. 11 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2022). Seismic Evidence for Stepwise Lithospheric Delamination Beneath the Tibetan Plateau. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(10). 13 indexed citations
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Xu, Yixian, et al.. (2022). Phanerozoic Evolution of Lithospheric Structures of the North China Craton. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(6). 8 indexed citations
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Yue, Han, Zheng‐Kang Shen, Teng Wang, et al.. (2022). Rupture process of the 2021 M7.4 Maduo earthquake and implication for deformation mode of the Songpan-Ganzi terrane in Tibetan Plateau. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(23). e2116445119–e2116445119. 53 indexed citations
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Wang, Tao, He Huang, Jianjun Zhang, et al.. (2022). Voluminous continental growth of the Altaids and its control on metallogeny. National Science Review. 10(2). nwac283–nwac283. 23 indexed citations
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Xu, Yixian, Bo Yang, Shucheng Wu, et al.. (2021). Metal preconcentration for gold mineralization in arcs: Geophysical observations from Western Junggar, NW China. Ore Geology Reviews. 139. 104562–104562. 5 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2021). Shallow Shear-Wave Velocity Structure beneath the West Lake Area in Hangzhou, China, from Ambient-Noise Tomography. Remote Sensing. 13(14). 2845–2845. 3 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, et al.. (2020). Distinct Orogenic Processes in the South‐ and North‐Central Tien Shan From Receiver Functions. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(6). 23 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, Xiaodong Song, David W. Eaton, Yixian Xu, & Hanlin Chen. (2020). Episodic Lithospheric Deformation in Eastern Tibet Inferred From Seismic Anisotropy. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(3). 110 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, David W. Eaton, & Yu Jeffrey Gu. (2016). Rayleigh wave azimuthally anisotropic phase velocity maps beneath western Canada. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 121(3). 1821–1834. 19 indexed citations
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Song, Xiaodong, Jiangtao Li, Xuewei Bao, et al.. (2015). Deep structure of major basins in Western China and implications for basin formation and evolution. Dixue qianyuan. 22(1). 126–136. 4 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, Xiaodong Song, & Jiangtao Li. (2015). High-resolution lithospheric structure beneath Mainland China from ambient noise and earthquake surface-wave tomography. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 417. 132–141. 231 indexed citations
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Bao, Xuewei, Xiaodong Song, Mingjie Xu, et al.. (2013). Crust and upper mantle structure of the North China Craton and the NE Tibetan Plateau and its tectonic implications. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 369-370. 129–137. 146 indexed citations

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