Yue Cai

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Yue Cai is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yue Cai has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Geophysics, 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 15 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Yue Cai's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (44 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (25 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (19 papers). Yue Cai is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (44 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (25 papers) and earthquake and tectonic studies (19 papers). Yue Cai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yue Cai's co-authors include S. L. Goldstein, Yonghui Deng, Dongyuan Zhao, Zhenkun Sun, Jing Wei, Wei Li, Yingju Liu, Jia Liu, Chang Liu and Yao Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yue Cai

97 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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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.

Multifunctional Mesoporous Composite Microspheres with Well-Designed Nanostructure: A Highly Integrated Catalyst System

2010 881 citations Yue Cai et al. profile →
Capsulation of AuNCs with AIE Effect into Metal–Organic Framework for the Marriage of a Fluorescence and Colorimetric Biosensor to Detect Organophosphorus Pesticides

2021 264 citations Yue Cai, Yingju Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yue Cai China	29	1.4k	1.2k	689	477	457	101	3.6k
Mei Liu China	32	845 0.6×	655 0.6×	604 0.9×	232 0.5×	421 0.9×	112	3.2k
Mamadou S. Diallo United States	35	1.2k 0.9×	291 0.2×	1.1k 1.6×	488 1.0×	953 2.1×	65	4.9k
Christian Schmidt Germany	36	626 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	93 0.1×	370 0.8×	395 0.9×	103	3.5k
Huimin Li China	40	2.4k 1.7×	3.8k 3.2×	396 0.6×	241 0.5×	464 1.0×	177	7.5k
Boris A. Kolesov Russia	35	1.5k 1.1×	508 0.4×	508 0.7×	130 0.3×	192 0.4×	138	3.4k
Jin Liu China	31	1.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	154 0.2×	207 0.4×	171 0.4×	128	3.6k
Gerald Giester Austria	36	2.5k 1.8×	1.1k 0.9×	965 1.4×	261 0.5×	156 0.3×	450	6.4k
A.R. Lennie United Kingdom	31	1.4k 1.0×	590 0.5×	271 0.4×	108 0.2×	401 0.9×	74	3.3k
Zhi Xie China	32	1.9k 1.4×	1.1k 0.9×	120 0.2×	63 0.1×	192 0.4×	118	3.9k
Denis Testemale France	39	661 0.5×	1.6k 1.3×	69 0.1×	147 0.3×	769 1.7×	112	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yue Cai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yue Cai

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xu, Rong, Yue Cai, Sarah Lambart, et al.. (2025). Heavy boron isotopes in intraplate basalts reveal recycled carbonate in the mantle. Science Advances. 11(17). eads5104–eads5104. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Xiaopeng, Yue Cai, & Dongfang Ren. (2025). Research on carbon footprint of lithium battery life cycle considering carbon transfer. Journal of Energy Storage. 122. 116638–116638. 2 indexed citations

Shi, Qingmin, Xiuli Geng, Yue Cai, et al.. (2024). Tar yield prediction of tar-rich coal based on geophysical logging data: Comparison between semi-supervised and supervised learning. Computers & Geosciences. 196. 105848–105848. 3 indexed citations

Li, Baohua, et al.. (2024). Intermediate water circulation in the mid-latitude Northeast Atlantic over the past 13,000 years: Multi-proxy evidence from IODP Site U1391. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 654. 112428–112428.

Möller, Charlotte, Yue Cai, Hannes K. Brueckner, Kristoffer Szilas, & Martin J. Whitehouse. (2024). An Iapetus origin for a layered eclogite complex in the northern Western Gneiss Region, Scandinavian Caledonides. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 42(3). 319–354. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Tao, et al.. (2024). Tourmaline Megacryst Reference Materials for High Precision In Situ Boron Isotope and Elemental Measurement by LA‐MC‐ICP‐MS. Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research. 49(2). 385–401.

Cai, Yue, et al.. (2024). Petrogenesis of Sn–W mineralized granites in the Dawei and Mawchi, regions of Myanmar. Geological Journal. 59(4). 1186–1198. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Wenfang, Enlou Zhang, Enfeng Liu, et al.. (2023). Mongolian Dust Activity Over the Last 25 Kyr Predominantly Driven by the East Asian Winter Monsoon: Insights From the Geochemistry of Lake Tuofengling Sediments. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(12). 6 indexed citations

Cai, Yue, Ting Ruan, Ye Li, et al.. (2023). Improved alkaline fusion method for B isotope and concentration measurements of silicate materials. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. 38(10). 1934–1942. 6 indexed citations

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Cai, Yue, Sara Mana, Catherine Beck, et al.. (2023). Geodynamic Evolution of the East African Superplume: Insights From Volcanism in the Western Turkana Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 128(9). 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Fei, et al.. (2023). Dominance of felsic continental crust on Earth after 3 billion years ago is recorded by vanadium isotopes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(11). e2220563120–e2220563120. 16 indexed citations

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Sandstrom, Michael R., Michael O’Leary, Milo Barham, et al.. (2021). Age constraints on surface deformation recorded by fossil shorelines at Cape Range, Western Australia: Reply. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 134(5-6). 1621–1624.

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Sandstrom, Michael R., Michael O’Leary, Milo Barham, et al.. (2020). Age constraints on surface deformation recorded by fossil shorelines at Cape Range, Western Australia. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 133(5-6). 923–938. 5 indexed citations

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Kelemen, P. B., C. E. Manning, Marguerite Godard, et al.. (2019). Peridotite alteration in OmanDP cores. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 4436. 2 indexed citations

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He, Zuyu, Yue Cai, Ziming Yang, et al.. (2018). A dual-signal readout enzyme-free immunosensor based on hybridization chain reaction-assisted formation of copper nanoparticles for the detection of microcystin-LR. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 126. 151–159. 35 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lili, Di Jiang, Yue Cai, et al.. (2012). Tuning the size of gold nanoparticles in the citrate reduction by chloride ions. Nanoscale. 4(16). 5071–5071. 99 indexed citations

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Straub, Susanne M., Georg F. Zellmer, Arturo Gómez‐Tuena, et al.. (2011). Mantle Origin of Silicic Calc-alkaline Basalts to Andesites in the Central Mexican Volcanic Belt. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011. 2 indexed citations

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Straub, Susanne M., Arturo Gómez‐Tuena, Georg F. Zellmer, et al.. (2009). The Origin of ‘OIB-Type’ Magmas in the Central Mexican Volcanic Belt. AGUFM. 2009. 3 indexed citations

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Savov, Ivan P., Yue Cai, S. B. Shirey, et al.. (2007). Is new Plinian Eruption Imminent at Colima Volcano in Mexico? Insights From Mineral Chemistry, Melt Inclusion Volatiles and Bulk Rock B-Li-Sr-Nd-Hf-Pb Isotopic Systematics. AGUFM. 2007. 2 indexed citations

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Goldstein, S. L., et al.. (2006). A "DUPAL" Geochemical Signature in Gakkel Ridge MORB and Relationship to Cenozoic Arctic Tectonics. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2006. 1 indexed citations

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