Xuke Shen

499 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 146 citations indexed

About

Xuke Shen is a scholar working on Anthropology, Paleontology and Archeology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuke Shen has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 146 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Anthropology, 6 papers in Paleontology and 3 papers in Archeology. Recurrent topics in Xuke Shen's work include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (8 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (6 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (3 papers). Xuke Shen is often cited by papers focused on Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (8 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (6 papers) and Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (3 papers). Xuke Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Germany. Xuke Shen's co-authors include Huan Xia, Dongju Zhang, Juanting Yao, Ting Cheng, Jian Wang, Fahu Chen, Qianqian Wang, Jishuai Yang, Yishi Yang and Yu Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Quaternary Science Reviews and Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology.

In The Last Decade

Xuke Shen

9 papers receiving 135 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Sustainable intensification of millet–pig agriculture in Neolithic North China

2022 53 citations Jishuai Yang, Dongju Zhang et al. Nature Sustainability profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuke Shen China	5	103	94	49	46	29	10	146
Juanting Yao China	4	80 0.8×	71 0.8×	32 0.7×	45 1.0×	21 0.7×	6	111
Shargan Wangdue China	7	111 1.1×	82 0.9×	37 0.8×	71 1.5×	20 0.7×	11	157
Jishuai Yang China	8	132 1.3×	99 1.1×	63 1.3×	93 2.0×	22 0.8×	17	192
Xavier Carah Australia	5	104 1.0×	150 1.6×	41 0.8×	69 1.5×	51 1.8×	6	214
Andrei V. Tabarev Russia	6	120 1.2×	128 1.4×	29 0.6×	21 0.5×	61 2.1×	13	170
H. Fokkens Netherlands	9	125 1.2×	57 0.6×	32 0.7×	17 0.4×	77 2.7×	40	233
Andrey Logvin Kazakhstan	5	104 1.0×	71 0.8×	11 0.2×	27 0.6×	50 1.7×	9	136
Irinа Shevnina Kazakhstan	6	108 1.0×	71 0.8×	11 0.2×	29 0.6×	52 1.8×	10	141
Giacomo Capuzzo Belgium	13	182 1.8×	66 0.7×	23 0.5×	37 0.8×	154 5.3×	34	286
Erdene Myagmar Mongolia	6	103 1.0×	68 0.7×	23 0.5×	29 0.6×	28 1.0×	11	161

Countries citing papers authored by Xuke Shen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xuke Shen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuke Shen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xuke Shen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xuke Shen 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 Xuke Shen. Xuke Shen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

1.

Shen, Xuke, et al.. (2025). Lithic raw material exploitation strategies and mobility patterns of microblade populations in the Gobi Desert of eastern arid Central Asia. Quaternary Science Reviews. 371. 109695–109695.

2.

Gao, Yu, Qi Yang, Jishuai Yang, et al.. (2024). Fuel-use strategies at ultrahigh elevations on the Tibetan Plateau since the last deglaciation. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 642. 112172–112172. 1 indexed citations

3.

Xia, Huan, Dongju Zhang, Zandra Fagernäs, et al.. (2024). Middle and Late Pleistocene Denisovan subsistence at Baishiya Karst Cave. Nature. 632(8023). 108–113. 20 indexed citations

4.

Zhang, Yunan, Yu Gao, Jishuai Yang, et al.. (2023). The early milk consumption on the Tibetan Plateau. Science Bulletin. 68(4). 393–396. 4 indexed citations

5.

Yao, Juanting, et al.. (2023). The evolution of prehistoric arrowheads in northern China and its influential factors. Science China Earth Sciences. 66(9). 2109–2124. 3 indexed citations

6.

Yang, Jishuai, Dongju Zhang, Weiwei Wang, et al.. (2022). Sustainable intensification of millet–pig agriculture in Neolithic North China. Nature Sustainability. 5(9). 780–786. 53 indexed citations breakdown →

7.

Shen, Xuke, Charles Perreault, Huan Xia, et al.. (2022). Exploitation of lydite and jasper by Epipaleolithic foragers in the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau and surrounding regions. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences. 14(7). 1 indexed citations

8.

Cheng, Ting, Dongju Zhang, Geoffrey M. Smith, et al.. (2021). Hominin occupation of the Tibetan Plateau during the Last Interglacial Complex. Quaternary Science Reviews. 265. 107047–107047. 19 indexed citations

9.

Zhang, Dongju, Xuke Shen, Ting Cheng, et al.. (2020). New advances in the study of prehistoric human activity on the Tibetan Plateau. Chinese Science Bulletin (Chinese Version). 65(6). 475–482. 11 indexed citations

10.

Wang, Jian, Huan Xia, Juanting Yao, et al.. (2019). Subsistence strategies of prehistoric hunter-gatherers on the Tibetan Plateau during the Last Deglaciation. Science China Earth Sciences. 63(3). 395–404. 34 indexed citations

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