Yongsheng Liu

36.9k total citations · 18 hit papers
459 papers, 31.2k citations indexed

About

Yongsheng Liu is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongsheng Liu has authored 459 papers receiving a total of 31.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 285 papers in Geophysics, 102 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 72 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Yongsheng Liu's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (278 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (160 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (147 papers). Yongsheng Liu is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (278 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (160 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (147 papers). Yongsheng Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yongsheng Liu's co-authors include Shan Gao, Zhaochu Hu, Keqing Zong, Haihong Chen, Changgui Gao, Juan Xu, Detlef Günther, Dongyan Wang, Zhaoping Hu and Shunbao Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yongsheng Liu

437 papers receiving 29.9k citations

Hit Papers

In situ analysis of major and trace elements of anhydrous... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2008 2009 2004 2010 2012 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. In situ analysis of major and trace elements of anhydrous minerals by LA-ICP-MS without applying an internal standard
    2008 3.8k citations Yongsheng Liu, Zhaochu Hu et al. Chemical Geology profile →
  2. Continental and Oceanic Crust Recycling-induced Melt-Peridotite Interactions in the Trans-North China Orogen: U-Pb Dating, Hf Isotopes and Trace Elements in Zircons from Mantle Xenoliths
    2009 3.2k citations Yongsheng Liu, Keqing Zong et al. profile →
  3. Recycling lower continental crust in the North China craton
    2004 1.6k citations Shan Gao, Yongsheng Liu et al. profile →
  4. Reappraisement and refinement of zircon U-Pb isotope and trace element analyses by LA-ICP-MS
    2010 1.5k citations Yongsheng Liu, Zhaochu Hu et al. profile →
  5. Improved in situ Hf isotope ratio analysis of zircon using newly designed X skimmer cone and jet sample cone in combination with the addition of nitrogen by laser ablation multiple collector ICP-MS
    2012 929 citations Zhaochu Hu, Yongsheng Liu et al. profile →
  6. Re–Os evidence for replacement of ancient mantle lithosphere beneath the North China craton
    2002 825 citations Shan Gao, Yongsheng Liu et al. Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →
  7. The assembly of Rodinia: The correlation of early Neoproterozoic (ca. 900 Ma) high-grade metamorphism and continental arc formation in the southern Beishan Orogen, southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB)
    2016 547 citations Keqing Zong, Jingliang Guo et al. profile →
  8. Geochemistry and magmatic history of eclogites and ultramafic rocks from the Chinese continental scientific drill hole: Subduction and ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism of lower crustal cumulates
    2007 542 citations Yongsheng Liu, Keqing Zong et al. Chemical Geology profile →
  9. Signal enhancement in laser ablation ICP-MS by addition of nitrogen in the central channel gas
    2008 541 citations Zhaochu Hu, Shan Gao et al. profile →
  10. Petrology and geochemistry of spinel peridotite xenoliths from Hannuoba and Qixia, North China craton
    2004 515 citations Shan Gao, Wenli Ling et al. profile →
  11. “Wave” Signal-Smoothing and Mercury-Removing Device for Laser Ablation Quadrupole and Multiple Collector ICPMS Analysis: Application to Lead Isotope Analysis
    2014 511 citations Zhaochu Hu, Wen Zhang et al. profile →
  12. Recycling deep cratonic lithosphere and generation of intraplate magmatism in the North China Craton
    2008 433 citations Shan Gao, Yongsheng Liu et al. Earth and Planetary Science Letters profile →
  13. Geochemical investigation of Early Cretaceous igneous rocks along an east–west traverse throughout the central Lhasa Terrane, Tibet
    2009 395 citations Yongsheng Liu et al. Chemical Geology profile →
  14. Deep carbon cycles constrained by a large-scale mantle Mg isotope anomaly in eastern China
    2016 319 citations Yongsheng Liu et al. profile →
  15. Cambrian bimodal volcanism in the Lhasa Terrane, southern Tibet: Record of an early Paleozoic Andean-type magmatic arc in the Australian proto-Tethyan margin
    2012 311 citations Yongsheng Liu et al. Chemical Geology profile →
  16. 3.45 Ga granitic gneisses from the Yangtze Craton, South China: Implications for Early Archean crustal growth
    2014 279 citations Jingliang Guo, Shan Gao et al. profile →
  17. Calibration and correction of LA-ICP-MS and LA-MC-ICP-MS analyses for element contents and isotopic ratios
    2016 278 citations Yongsheng Liu, Zhaochu Hu et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
  18. Iso-Compass: new freeware software for isotopic data reduction of LA-MC-ICP-MS
    2020 186 citations Wen Zhang, Zhaochu Hu 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
Yongsheng Liu China 77 27.1k 11.7k 5.1k 1.7k 1.3k 459 31.2k
Zhaochu Hu China 63 17.2k 0.6× 8.5k 0.7× 3.9k 0.8× 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 331 20.9k
Simon E. Jackson Canada 49 18.4k 0.7× 9.4k 0.8× 3.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 135 22.2k
Yue‐Heng Yang China 69 17.9k 0.7× 7.7k 0.7× 3.1k 0.6× 915 0.5× 796 0.6× 248 19.4k
Norman J. Pearson Australia 73 27.8k 1.0× 10.8k 0.9× 3.3k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 238 29.2k
Janet Hergt Australia 51 14.0k 0.5× 6.5k 0.6× 2.2k 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 1.6k 1.2× 116 15.9k
Albrecht W. Hofmann Germany 81 27.4k 1.0× 7.6k 0.6× 4.1k 0.8× 1.4k 0.9× 2.8k 2.1× 182 29.7k
Min Sun China 114 47.3k 1.7× 21.0k 1.8× 6.3k 1.3× 2.3k 1.4× 1.1k 0.8× 663 51.2k
Fu‐Yuan Wu China 123 53.1k 2.0× 23.2k 2.0× 6.8k 1.3× 2.1k 1.2× 2.0k 1.5× 479 56.4k
Robert A. Creaser Canada 65 10.4k 0.4× 5.7k 0.5× 3.2k 0.6× 3.6k 2.2× 2.0k 1.5× 317 14.0k
Suzanne Y. O’Reilly Australia 99 41.3k 1.5× 13.6k 1.2× 4.7k 0.9× 1.8k 1.1× 1.3k 0.9× 548 43.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongsheng Liu

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All Works

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Zhao, Shuai, Peng Wang, Xin Nai, et al.. (2025). Thermal-shock-induced failure in brazed joints between SiCf/SiC composites and GH536 superalloy: Phase transition and oxygen intrusion. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics. 38(7). 103521–103521. 5 indexed citations
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Zou, Zongqi, Zaicong Wang, Yi‐Gang Xu, et al.. (2024). Contrasting Cu isotopes in mid-ocean ridge basalts and lower oceanic crust: Insights into the oceanic crustal magma plumbing systems. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 627. 118563–118563. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Kang, Jingliang Guo, Xinshui Wang, et al.. (2024). Formation of deep arc root cumulates and implications for crustal growth in the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. Chemical Geology. 660. 122147–122147. 2 indexed citations
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He, Fang, Yongsheng Liu, Mengmeng Zheng, Zihua Liu, & Yuan Pan. (2024). Effect of temperature and oxidative atmosphere on the oxidation behavior of yttrium-containing ceramics. Ceramics International. 50(23). 50704–50712. 1 indexed citations
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Zou, Zongqi, Zaicong Wang, Xiao‐Jun Wang, et al.. (2023). Calcium isotopic compositions of eclogite melts and negligible modification during reaction with lithospheric mantle. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 367. 58–71. 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Hui, et al.. (2023). Cognition on oxidation behavior of Ni-based superalloy GH4742 when exposed to water vapor. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 174. 15–22. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Yiheng, Zaicong Wang, Wen Zhang, et al.. (2023). Rb-Sr isotopes record complex thermal modification of Chang’e-5 lunar soils. Science Bulletin. 68(22). 2724–2728. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Huijuan, Weixia Duan, Yu Duan, et al.. (2023). MCU Upregulation Overactivates Mitophagy by Promoting VDAC1 Dimerization and Ubiquitination in the Hepatotoxicity of Cadmium. Advanced Science. 10(7). e2203869–e2203869. 29 indexed citations
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Chen, Kang, Ming Tang, Zhaochu Hu, & Yongsheng Liu. (2023). Generation of tholeiitic and calc-alkaline arc magmas and its implications for continental growth. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 355. 173–183. 12 indexed citations
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He, Detao, Yongsheng Liu, Frédéric Moynier, et al.. (2023). Tightly coupled Ca-Zn-Sr isotope co-variations in basalts caused by recycled calcium carbonate in the mantle source. Chemical Geology. 637. 121678–121678. 6 indexed citations
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Zhao, He, Tais W. Dahl, Zhong‐Qiang Chen, et al.. (2020). Anomalous marine calcium cycle linked to carbonate factory change after the Smithian Thermal Maximum (Early Triassic). Earth-Science Reviews. 211. 103418–103418. 16 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiyong, et al.. (2019). Long non-coding RNA XIST promotes malignant behavior of epithelial ovarian cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Deheng, et al.. (2017). Codelivery of doxorubicin and MDR1-siRNA by mesoporous silica nanoparticles-polymerpolyethylenimine to improve oral squamous carcinoma treatment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wen, Zhaochu Hu, Detlef Günther, et al.. (2016). Direct lead isotope analysis in Hg-rich sulfides by LA-MC-ICP-MS with a gas exchange device and matrix-matched calibration. Analytica Chimica Acta. 948. 9–18. 60 indexed citations
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Chen, Chunfei, et al.. (2014). In Situ Analysis of Major and Trace Element Compositions of Hydrous Silicate Minerals by LA-ICP-MS. 39(5). 525–536. 6 indexed citations
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Feng, Zude, Siwei Li, Weihua Zhang, et al.. (2011). MicroCT characterization on microstructure of C/SiC composites. Hangkong cailiao xuebao. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yongsheng, Zhaochu Hu, Shan Gao, et al.. (2008). In situ analysis of major and trace elements of anhydrous minerals by LA-ICP-MS without applying an internal standard. Chemical Geology. 257(1-2). 34–43. 3788 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Yongsheng. (2007). Zircon SHRIMP U-Pb dating of granitoids in a Late Paleozoic rift area, southeastern Inner Mongolia, and its implications. Zhongguo dizhi. 31 indexed citations
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