Yishi Yang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 755 citations indexed

About

Yishi Yang is a scholar working on Paleontology, Geography, Planning and Development and Anthropology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yishi Yang has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 755 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Paleontology, 20 papers in Geography, Planning and Development and 14 papers in Anthropology. Recurrent topics in Yishi Yang's work include Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (29 papers), Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (20 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (12 papers). Yishi Yang is often cited by papers focused on Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (29 papers), Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (20 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (12 papers). Yishi Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yishi Yang's co-authors include Guanghui Dong, Fahu Chen, Haiming Li, Shanjia Zhang, Guoke Chen, Hui Wang, Yifu Cui, Lele Ren, Fengwen Liu and John Dodson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nano Letters and Frontiers in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Yishi Yang

38 papers receiving 732 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

Yishi Yang

PALEO

GPD

ANTHR

ECOLO

Anil K. Pokharia India

Fei Peng China

Reinder Neef Germany

Sarah B. McClure United States

Georgia Tsartsidou Greece

Martin Hinz Germany

Raymond Mauldin United States

Dragana Filipović Serbia

Neil A. Duncan United States

S. Anna Florin Australia

Anil K. Pokharia India

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350 ×0.7

PALEO

221 ×0.6

GPD

190 ×0.6

ANTHR

225 ×0.9

58 ×0.8

ECOLO

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Countries citing papers authored by Yishi Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yishi Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yishi Yang

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Hang, Li Ding, Jialu Wu, et al.. (2025). Long-Term Cardiac Electrical Imaging Enabled by Ultrahigh-Resolution Foldable Heart–Machine Interfaces. Nano Letters. 25(44). 15945–15954.

Xu, Yongxiang, Bingbing Liu, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2024). Ancient Genome of Broomcorn Millet from Northwest China in Seventh Century CE: Shedding New Light to Its Origin and Dispersal Patterns. Agronomy. 14(9). 2004–2004.

Jiang, Yan, Jie Bai, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2024). Association between Pre-operative Body Mass Index and Surgical Infection in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Patients Treated with Curative Resection: A Multi-center Study. Surgical Infections. 25(6). 444–451.

Li, Xin, Wenyu Wei, Minmin Ma, et al.. (2023). Transformation of animal utilization strategies from the late Neolithic to the Han Dynasty in the Hexi Corridor, northwest China: Zooarchaeological and stable isotopic evidence. Frontiers in Earth Science. 10. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Yishi, Shanjia Zhang, Haiming Li, et al.. (2023). Asynchronous Transformation of Cropping Patterns from 5800–2200 cal BP on the Southern Loess Plateau, China. Land. 12(2). 343–343. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Rui, Guoke Chen, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2023). Inferring the demographic history of Hexi Corridor over the past two millennia from ancient genomes. Science Bulletin. 69(5). 606–611. 9 indexed citations

Ma, Minmin, Jiajia Dong, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2023). Isotopic evidence reveals the gradual intensification of millet agriculture in Neolithic western Loess Plateau. Fundamental Research. 5(2). 727–733. 14 indexed citations

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 →

Liu, Bingbing, et al.. (2022). Evaluating Water Fertilizer Coupling on the Variations in Millet Chaff Size during the Late Seventh Century in Northwest China: Morphological and Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopic Evidence from the Chashancun Cemetery. Sustainability. 14(6). 3581–3581. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Guoke, Boyan Zhou, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2022). Sex-Biased Population Admixture Mediated Subsistence Strategy Transition of Heishuiguo People in Han Dynasty Hexi Corridor. Frontiers in Genetics. 13. 827277–827277. 12 indexed citations

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Akami, Mazarin, Abdelaziz Mansour, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2022). Gut symbiotic bacteria are involved in nitrogen recycling in the tephritid fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis. BMC Biology. 20(1). 201–201. 24 indexed citations

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Liu, Bingbing, Ruiliang Liu, Hongen Jiang, et al.. (2022). The lifestyle of Tuyuhun royal descendants: Identification and chemical analysis of buried plants in the Chashancun cemetery, northwest China. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 972891–972891. 2 indexed citations

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Shi, Zhilin, Fengwen Liu, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2022). Multiple Factors Affecting the Historical Development of Agriculture in the Hei River Basin, Northwestern China. Environmental Archaeology. 29(5). 440–450. 6 indexed citations

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Qiu, Menghan, Haoran Li, Yishi Yang, et al.. (2022). Diversification in Feeding Pattern of Livestock in Early Bronze Age Northwestern China. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10. 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Yishi, Jia Wang, Gang Li, et al.. (2022). Shift in subsistence crop dominance from broomcorn millet to foxtail millet around 5500 BP in the western Loess Plateau. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 939340–939340. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Fengwen, Yishi Yang, Guoke Chen, Shanjia Zhang, & Hucai Zhang. (2021). Changes in Wood Utilization Due to Iron Age Jade Mining in the Western Hexi Corridor: Wood Charcoal Investigations. Frontiers in Earth Science. 9. 7 indexed citations

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Zhili, Qiu, et al.. (2020). The Ancient Jade Mine Discovered in Dunhuang Hanxia of Northern Gansu Province: A Potential Important Source of Jade Material in Early Stage of China. 22(5). 1–12. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Fengwen, Haiming Li, Yifu Cui, et al.. (2019). Chronology and Plant Utilization from the Earliest Walled Settlement in the Hexi Corridor, Northwestern China. Radiocarbon. 61(4). 971–989. 13 indexed citations

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Dong, Guanghui, et al.. (2017). Exploring the history of cultural exchange in prehistoric Eurasia from the perspectives of crop diffusion and consumption. Science China Earth Sciences. 60(6). 1110–1123. 129 indexed citations

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Dong, Guanghui, Shanjia Zhang, Yishi Yang, Jianhui Chen, & Fahu Chen. (2016). Agricultural intensification and its impact on environment during Neolithic Age in northern China. Chinese Science Bulletin (Chinese Version). 61(26). 2913–2925. 58 indexed citations

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