Zhijun Jin

10.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
358 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Zhijun Jin is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Geology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhijun Jin has authored 358 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 279 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 121 papers in Geology and 74 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhijun Jin's work include Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (272 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (81 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (74 papers). Zhijun Jin is often cited by papers focused on Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (272 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (81 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (74 papers). Zhijun Jin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Zhijun Jin's co-authors include Quanyou Liu, Dongya Zhu, Jianhua Zhao, Qingqiang Meng, Xiongqi Pang, Xinping Liang, Haikuan Nie, Sumei Li, Xiaoqi Wu and Yikai Geng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Zhijun Jin

336 papers receiving 8.0k 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.

  1. Several issues worthy of attention in current lacustrine shale oil exploration and development
    2021 189 citations Zhijun Jin, Rukai Zhu et al. profile →

Peers

Zhijun Jin
Shuichang Zhang China
Xiongqi Pang China
Caineng Zou China
Richard H. Worden United Kingdom
Dazhong Dong China
Robert G. Loucks United States
K.L. Milliken United States
Shu Jiang China
Brian Horsfield Germany
Rukai Zhu China
Shuichang Zhang China
Zhijun Jin
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Countries citing papers authored by Zhijun Jin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhijun Jin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhijun Jin

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

All Works

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Zhu, Dongya, et al.. (2025). Large-scale accumulation of abiotic gases associated with subduction and volcanic activities in rift basins in eastern China. Organic Geochemistry. 200. 104900–104900. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaomei, Zhichao Yu, Pingchang Sun, et al.. (2025). Serpentinization-mediated H2-generation and its genesis link to supra-subduction zone ophiolites. Earth-Science Reviews. 273. 105369–105369.
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Yang, Chun & Zhijun Jin. (2025). Hydrogen storage state in clay mineral nanopores: A molecular dynamics simulation study. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 105. 1491–1502. 10 indexed citations
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Du, Xiaoyu, Zhijun Jin, Lianbo Zeng, et al.. (2025). Characteristics, controlling factors and mechanisms of natural fractures formation in lacustrine shale oil reservoirs: The Chang 7 member in Ordos Basin, China. Petroleum Science. 22(4). 1391–1406. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Ermeng, Zhijun Jin, Gensheng Li, Kaiqiang Zhang, & Yue Zeng. (2024). Numerical simulation of CO2 storage with enhanced gas recovery in depleted tight sandstone gas reservoirs. Fuel. 371. 131948–131948. 13 indexed citations
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Wang, Lu & Zhijun Jin. (2024). Physical Experiments and Mechanism Study on the Occurrence State of Hydrogen in Clay Minerals. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 98(S1). 70–71. 1 indexed citations
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Nie, Haikuan, Quanyou Liu, Pei Li, et al.. (2024). Quartz types, formation mechanism, and its effect on shale oil and gas enrichment: A review. Earth-Science Reviews. 261. 105011–105011. 11 indexed citations
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Xu, Huiyuan, Quanyou Liu, Zhijun Jin, et al.. (2024). Organic compounds in geological hydrothermal systems: A critical review of molecular transformation and distribution. Earth-Science Reviews. 252. 104757–104757. 15 indexed citations
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Liu, Kouqi, Zhijun Jin, Lianbo Zeng, et al.. (2023). Enrichment of free oil in alkaline lacustrine Fengcheng Formation in Mahu Sag. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 228. 212015–212015. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Mingsong, Rui Zhang, Yongyun Hu, et al.. (2023). Obliquity forcing of continental aquifers during the late Paleozoic ice age. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 613. 118174–118174. 18 indexed citations
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Zhang, Rui, Zhijun Jin, Mingsong Li, et al.. (2023). Long-term periodicity of sedimentary basins in response to astronomical forcing: Review and perspective. Earth-Science Reviews. 244. 104533–104533. 10 indexed citations
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Jin, Zhijun, Lianbo Zeng, Guoping Liu, et al.. (2023). Characteristics and controlling factors of natural fractures in deep lacustrine shale oil reservoirs of the Permian Fengcheng Formation in the Mahu Sag, Junggar Basin, China. Journal of Structural Geology. 175. 104923–104923. 24 indexed citations
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Li, Guanfang, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on mechanical properties and fracture characteristics of shale layered samples with different mineral components under cyclic loading. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 150. 106114–106114. 10 indexed citations
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Jiu, Bo, et al.. (2023). Modes of occurrence of gallium in Al-Ga-rich coals in the Jungar Coalfield, Ordos Basin, China: Insights from LA-ICP-MS data. International Journal of Coal Geology. 282. 104436–104436. 13 indexed citations
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Ma, Anlai, et al.. (2023). Formation mechanism of thiadiamondoids: evidence from thermochemical sulfate reduction simulation experiments with model compounds. Organic Geochemistry. 177. 104554–104554. 4 indexed citations
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Морозов, В. П., Zhijun Jin, Xinping Liang, et al.. (2020). Comparison of source rocks from the Lower Silurian Longmaxi Formation in the Yangzi Platform and the Upper Devonian Semiluksk Formation in East European Platform. Energy Geoscience. 2(1). 63–72. 21 indexed citations

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