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Wei-Qiang Ji is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research predominantly explores areas within geophysics, geological and geochemical analysis, and related subfields.

The main topics of Wei-Qiang Ji's work touch on multiple aspects of geology and geophysics, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

Research outputs by Wei-Qiang Ji cover a diverse range of journals and publication venues. The most frequent ones include:

  • Acta Petrologica Sinica
  • Lithos
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Frontiers in Earth Science

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Wei-Qiang Ji and related researchers include:

  • Early Evolution of Himalayan Orogenic Belt and Generation of Middle Eocene Magmatism: Constraint From Haweng Granodiorite Porphyry in the Tethyan Himalaya (2020, Frontiers in Earth Science)
  • Reconstructing Crustal Thickness Evolution from Europium Anomalies in Detrital Zircons (2020, Geology)
  • 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)
  • Crustal Thickening and Endogenic Oxidation of Magmatic Sulfur (2020, Science Advances)
  • Crustal Tilting and Differential Exhumation of Gangdese Batholith in Southern Tibet Revealed by Bedrock Pressures (2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters)

Frequent collaborators in their publications include several researchers with multiple co-authorships, such as Fu-Yuan Wu, Fangyang Hu, Jia-Min Wang, Xiao-Chi Liu, and Jiangang Wang. These collaborations reflect an active engagement within a network of scholars working on related problems in the earth sciences.

Best Publications

  • Zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic constraints on petrogenesis of the Gangdese batholith, southern Tibet

    Wei-Qiang Ji;Fu-Yuan Wu;Sun-Lin Chung;Jin-Xiang Li

  • Spatial–temporal relationships of Mesozoic volcanic rocks in NE China: Constraints on tectonic overprinting and transformations between multiple tectonic regimes

    Wen-Liang Xu;Wen-Liang Xu;Fu-Ping Pei;Feng Wang;En Meng

  • Highly fractionated granites: Recognition and research

    FuYuan Wu;XiaoChi Liu;WeiQiang Ji;JiaMin Wang

  • Triassic volcanism in eastern Heilongjiang and Jilin provinces, NE China: Chronology, geochemistry, and tectonic implications

    Wen-Liang Xu;Wei-Qiang Ji;Fu-Ping Pei;En Meng

  • Detrital zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic data from the Xigaze fore-arc basin: Constraints on Transhimalayan magmatic evolution in southern Tibet

    Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji;Chuan-Zhou Liu;Sun-Lin Chung

  • Reconstructing crustal thickness evolution from europium anomalies in detrital zircons

    Ming Tang;Ming Tang;Wei-Qiang Ji;Xu Chu;Anbin Wu

  • Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic constraints on the onset time of India-Asia collision

    Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji;Jian-Gang Wang;Chuan-Zhou Liu

  • Highly fractionated Himalayan leucogranites and associated rare-metal mineralization

    Fu-Yuan Wu;Xiao-Chi Liu;Zhi-Chao Liu;Ru-Cheng Wang

  • Zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic compositions of the Mesozoic granites in southern Anhui Province, China

    Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji;Da-Hai Sun;Yue-Heng Yang

  • Processes of initial collision and suturing between India and Asia

    Lin Ding;Satybaev Maksatbek;FuLong Cai;HouQi Wang

  • Petrogenesis of the Ramba leucogranite in the Tethyan Himalaya and constraints on the channel flow model

    Zhi-Chao Liu;Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji;Jian-Gang Wang

  • Eocene Neo-Tethyan slab breakoff constrained by 45 Ma oceanic island basalt–type magmatism in southern Tibet

    Wei-Qiang Ji;Wei-Qiang Ji;Fu-Yuan Wu;Fu-Yuan Wu;Sun-Lin Chung;Sun-Lin Chung;Xuan-Ce Wang

  • Geochronology and petrogenesis of granitic rocks in Gangdese batholith, southern Tibet

    WeiQiang Ji;FuYuan Wu;ChuanZhou Liu;SunLin Chung

  • Early Eocene crustal thickening in southern Tibet: New age and geochemical constraints from the Gangdese batholith

    Wei-Qiang Ji;Fu-Yuan Wu;Chuan-Zhou Liu;Sun-Lin Chung

  • In situ U–Pb isotopic dating of columbite–tantalite by LA–ICP–MS

    Xu Dong Che;Fu Yuan Wu;Ru Cheng Wang;Axel Gerdes

  • Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic constraints on petrogenesis of the Cretaceous–Tertiary granites in eastern Karakoram and Ladakh, India

    Vadlamani Ravikant;Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji

  • Highly fractionated Late Eocene (~ 35 Ma) leucogranite in the Xiaru Dome, Tethyan Himalaya, South Tibet

    Zhi-Chao Liu;Zhi-Chao Liu;Fu-Yuan Wu;Lin Ding;Xiao-Chi Liu

  • The Gangdese magmatic constraints on a latest Cretaceous lithospheric delamination of the Lhasa terrane, southern Tibet

    Wei-Qiang Ji;Fu-Yuan Wu;Sun-Lin Chung;Sun-Lin Chung;Chuan-Zhou Liu

  • Formation of gabbronorites in the Purang ophiolite (SW Tibet) through melting of hydrothermally altered mantle along a detachment fault

    Chuan-Zhou Liu;Chang Zhang;Liu-Yang Yang;Liang-Liang Zhang

  • Zedong terrane revisited: An intra-oceanic arc within Neo-Tethys or a part of the Asian active continental margin?

    Liang-Liang Zhang;Chuan-Zhou Liu;Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji

  • U–Pb age and Hf isotopic constraints of detrital zircons from the Himalayan foreland Subathu sub-basin on the Tertiary palaeogeography of the Himalaya

    Vadlamani Ravikant;Fu-Yuan Wu;Wei-Qiang Ji

  • Geochemistry, zircon U-Pb and Hf isotope for granitoids, NW Sanandaj-Sirjan zone, Iran: Implications for Mesozoic-Cenozoic episodic magmatism during Neo-Tethyan lithospheric subduction

    Zhiyong Zhang;Zhiyong Zhang;Wenjiao Xiao;Wenjiao Xiao;Weiqiang Ji;Mahmoud Reza Majidifard

Frequent Co-Authors

Fu-Yuan Wu
Fu-Yuan Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chuan-Zhou Liu
Chuan-Zhou Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sun-Lin Chung
Sun-Lin Chung National Taiwan University
Xiao-Chi Liu
Xiao-Chi Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wenjiao Xiao
Wenjiao Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Massimo Tiepolo
Massimo Tiepolo University of Milan
Eduardo Garzanti
Eduardo Garzanti University of Milano-Bicocca
Bo Wan
Bo Wan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ling Chen
Ling Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiumian Hu
Xiumian Hu Nanjing University

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