Yang Yu

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Yang Yu is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Yu has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Geophysics, 24 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 18 papers in Geology. Recurrent topics in Yang Yu's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (70 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (53 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (40 papers). Yang Yu is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (70 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (53 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (40 papers). Yang Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Yang Yu's co-authors include Wen‐Liang Xu, Fu‐Ping Pei, Jeffrey Park, De-Bin Yang, En Meng, Xingzhou Zhang, Min Sun, Xiao‐Long Huang, Neil M. Ribe and Jie Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Yang Yu

103 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Tectonic evolution of the Sichuan Basin, Southwest China 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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. Tectonic evolution of the Sichuan Basin, Southwest China
    2020 233 citations Yang Yu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yang Yu China 28 2.4k 1.0k 327 317 258 112 2.8k
Nicholas H.S. Oliver Australia 32 2.5k 1.0× 1.5k 1.4× 536 1.6× 392 1.2× 218 0.8× 95 3.0k
А. И. Ханчук Russia 22 1.6k 0.7× 957 0.9× 328 1.0× 165 0.5× 496 1.9× 160 1.9k
Taiping Zhao China 33 3.4k 1.4× 1.4k 1.4× 678 2.1× 187 0.6× 166 0.6× 109 3.7k
Qunke Xia China 33 3.4k 1.4× 592 0.6× 209 0.6× 216 0.7× 199 0.8× 133 3.8k
Jarosław Majka Sweden 28 1.9k 0.8× 730 0.7× 196 0.6× 226 0.7× 413 1.6× 131 2.1k
L. Ya. Aranovich Russia 25 2.6k 1.1× 955 0.9× 231 0.7× 218 0.7× 149 0.6× 97 2.9k
Horst Zwingmann Australia 29 1.8k 0.8× 459 0.4× 200 0.6× 465 1.5× 271 1.1× 88 2.3k
Dan‐Ping Yan China 30 4.3k 1.8× 1.8k 1.7× 723 2.2× 295 0.9× 556 2.2× 73 4.6k
Zilong Li China 22 2.2k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 309 0.9× 205 0.6× 215 0.8× 71 2.5k
Wenbo Su China 18 980 0.4× 492 0.5× 337 1.0× 220 0.7× 125 0.5× 48 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yang Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yang Yu 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 Yang Yu. Yang Yu 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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Yu, Yang, et al.. (2026). Immunomodulatory effects of oral microbiota in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis. Frontiers in Immunology. 17. 1707949–1707949.
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Yu, Yang, et al.. (2025). Well-seismic joint data-driven resistivity-based prediction of 3D spatial rate of penetration. Frontiers in Earth Science. 13. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianlong, Yang Zheng, Zhenjie Wang, et al.. (2025). A flexibility-pneumatic triboelectric nanogenerator for stable output of irregular wave energy. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(10). 4717–4729. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhijin, Wentao Zhang, Huan Wang, et al.. (2024). Immunosuppressive role of benzo[a]pyrene exposure in prostate cancer progression. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 156. 185–199.
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Huang, Xiao‐Long, Yi‐Gang Xu, Le Zhang, et al.. (2024). Excessive subsidence of oceanic basins caused by recycled oceanic crust in the mantle source: A new perspective on the oceanic topography within Southeast Asia. Geology. 52(7). 550–554. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, Bingquan Li, Yongsheng Li, & Wenliang Jiang. (2024). Retrospective Analysis of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) Using AI Earth InSAR and Optical Images: A Case Study of South Lhonak Lake, Sikkim. Remote Sensing. 16(13). 2307–2307. 6 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, Xiao‐Long Huang, Yu‐Ming Lai, et al.. (2023). Different B Mo isotopic fractionation processes controlled by redox conditions in the subduction zone. Chemical Geology. 636. 121646–121646. 6 indexed citations
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Xia, Xiaoping, Pengfei Li, Christopher J. Spencer, et al.. (2023). Water-in-zircon: a discriminant between S- and I-type granitoid. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 178(1). 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, Xiao‐Long Huang, Roberto F. Weinberg, et al.. (2023). Melting and melt segregation processes controlling granitic melt composition. American Mineralogist. 109(1). 35–50. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, Xiao‐Long Huang, Min Sun, & Jinlong Ma. (2021). B isotopic constraints on the role of H2O in mantle wedge melting. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 303. 92–109. 7 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang, et al.. (2013). Crustal and mantle structure and anisotropy beneath the incipient segments of the East African Rift System: Preliminary results from the ongoing SAFARI. AGUFM. 2013. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang. (2010). DOES ALIGNMENT OF MELT ENHANCE SEISMIC ANISOTROPY BENEATH TIBET. Seismology and Geology. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Wen‐Liang, Wei‐Qiang Ji, Fu‐Ping Pei, et al.. (2008). Triassic volcanism in eastern Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces, NE China: Chronology, geochemistry, and tectonic implications. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 34(3). 392–402. 274 indexed citations
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Forsyth, Donald W. & Yang Yu. (2005). Small-scale Convection and Anisotropy in the Mantle Beneath Southern California From High-Resolution Rayleigh Wave Tomography. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2005. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Gengsheng, et al.. (2003). Distinguishing of sequence interface of carbonate rock in the covered field:an example for Feixianguan Formation,Lower Triassic in Northern Sichuan Basin. Petroleum Exploration and Development. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Yang. (2000). ABIOGENIC NATURAL GASES AND THEIR ACCUMULATION MODEL IN XUJIAWEIZI AREA,SONGLIAO BASIN,NORTHEAST CHINA. Dixue qianyuan. 12 indexed citations

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