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Shuwen Liu is affiliated with Peking University in China and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a primary focus on Geophysics. Their research contributions include subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's main research topics cover Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geophysical Studies, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and Climate variability and models.

Notable recent publications include:

  • Quantitatively Tracking the Elevation of the Tibetan Plateau Since the Cretaceous: Insights From Whole-Rock Sr/Y and La/Yb Ratios, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • Thermal state and evolving geodynamic regimes of the Meso- to Neoarchean North China Craton, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Early Mesozoic magmatism and tectonic evolution of the Qinling Orogen: Implications for oblique continental collision, 2020, Gondwana Research
  • Complex Neoarchean mantle metasomatism: Evidence from sanukitoid diorites-monzodiorites-granodiorites in the northeastern North China Craton, 2020, Precambrian Research
  • Oxidation of Archean upper mantle caused by crustal recycling, 2022, Nature Communications

Frequent coauthors contributing alongside Shuwen Liu include Guozheng Sun, Lei Gao, Yalu Hu, Wei Wang, and Rongrong Guo.

The scientist publishes regularly in venues such as Precambrian Research, Gondwana Research, Lithos, Nature Communications, and Geosystems and Geoenvironment.

Best Publications

  • Contrasting Late Carboniferous and Late Permian–Middle Triassic intrusive suites from the northern margin of the North China craton: Geochronology, petrogenesis, and tectonic implications

    Shuan Hong Zhang;Yue Zhao;Biao Song;Jian Min Hu

  • Discovery of sapphirine-bearing Mg–Al granulites in the North China Craton: Implications for Paleoproterozoic ultrahigh temperature metamorphism

    M. Santosh;T. Tsunogae;J.H. Li;S.J. Liu

  • Archean geodynamics in the Central Zone, North China Craton: constraints from geochemistry of two contrasting series of granitoids in the Fuping and Wutai complexes

    Shuwen Liu;Yuanming Pan;Qianli Xie;Jian Zhang

  • Th–U–Pb monazite geochronology of the Lüliang and Wutai Complexes: Constraints on the tectonothermal evolution of the Trans-North China Orogen

    Shuwen Liu;Guochun Zhao;Simon A. Wilde;Guiming Shu

  • Paleoproterozoic accretionary orogenesis in the North China Craton: A SHRIMP zircon study

    M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Dunyi Liu;Yuruo Shi;S.J. Liu

  • Paleoproterozoic ultrahigh-temperature granulites in the North China Craton: Implications for tectonic models on extreme crustal metamorphism

    M. Santosh;S.J. Liu;T. Tsunogae;J.H. Li

  • Geochemistry and U–Pb zircon ages of metamorphic volcanic rocks of the Paleoproterozoic Lüliang Complex and constraints on the evolution of the Trans-North China Orogen, North China Craton

    Shuwen Liu;Jian Zhang;Qiugen Li;Lifei Zhang

  • Geological and isotopic geochemical constraints on the evolution of the Fuping Complex, North China Craton

    Shuwen Liu;Yuanming Pan;Jianghai Li;Qiugen Li

  • Zircon U–Pb chronology of the Jianping Complex: Implications for the Precambrian crustal evolution history of the northern margin of North China Craton

    Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;Wei Wang;Xiang Bai

  • Deformation history of the Hengshan complex: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Trans-North China Orogen

    Jian Zhang;Guochun Zhao;Sanzhong Li;Min Sun

  • Geologic, fluid inclusion and isotopic characteristics of the Jinding Zn-Pb deposit, western Yunnan, South China: A review

    Chunji Xue;Rong Zeng;Shuwen Liu;Guoxiang Chi

  • Polyphase deformation of the Fuping Complex, Trans-North China Orogen : Structures, SHRIMP U-Pb zircon ages and tectonic implications

    Jian Zhang;Guochun Zhao;Sanzhong Li;Min Sun

  • Neoarchean intra-oceanic arc system in the Western Liaoning Province: Implications for Early Precambrian crustal evolution in the Eastern Block of the North China Craton

    Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Genhou Wang

  • Quantifying Crustal Thickness in Continental Collisional Belts: Global Perspective and a Geologic Application.

    Fangyang Hu;Fangyang Hu;Mihai N. Ducea;Mihai N. Ducea;Shuwen Liu;James B. Chapman

  • High-pressure mafic granulites in the Trans-North China Orogen: Tectonic significance and age

    Jian Zhang;Guochun Zhao;Min Sun;Simon A. Wilde

  • Geochemistry and zircon U-Pb-Hf isotopic systematics of the Neoarchean Yixian-Fuxin greenstone belt, northern margin of the North China Craton: Implications for petrogenesis and tectonic setting

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Xiang Bai;Pengtao Yang

  • Structural pattern of the Wutai Complex and its constraints on the tectonic framework of the Trans-North China Orogen

    Jian Zhang;Guochun Zhao;Sanzhong Li;Min Sun

  • Geochemistry of the paleoproterozonic Nanying granitic gneisses in the Fuping complex: implications for the tectonic evolution of the Central Zone, North China Craton

    Shuwen Liu;Yuanming Pan;Qianli Xie;Jian Zhang

  • Composite nature of the North China Granulite-Facies Belt: Tectonothermal and geochronological constraints

    Guochun Zhao;Min Sun;Simon A. Wilde;Li Sanzhong

  • Petrogenesis and geochronology of Precambrian granitoid gneisses in Western Liaoning Province: Constraints on Neoarchean to early Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution of the North China Craton

    Wei Wang;Shuwen Liu;Simon A. Wilde;Qiugen Li

  • Geochemistry, zircon U–Pb geochronology and Lu–Hf isotopes of metavolcanics from eastern Hebei reveal Neoarchean subduction tectonics in the North China Craton

    Rongrong Guo;Shuwen Liu;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Qiugen Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Wang
Wei Wang China University of Geosciences
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Peter A. Cawood
Peter A. Cawood Monash University
Guochun Zhao
Guochun Zhao University of Hong Kong
Mihai N. Ducea
Mihai N. Ducea University of Arizona
Min Sun
Min Sun University of Hong Kong
Simon A. Wilde
Simon A. Wilde Curtin University
Sanzhong Li
Sanzhong Li Ocean University of China
Lifei Zhang
Lifei Zhang Peking University
Yue Zhao
Yue Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences

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