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Xuanxue Mo is affiliated with China University of Geosciences in China. Their research spans multiple fields with a primary focus on Earth and Planetary Sciences, as well as Computer Science. Within these broader disciplines, Mo specializes in subfields including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Economics and Econometrics, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Mechanics of Materials.

The main topics addressed in Mo's research include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geochemistry and Geochronology of Asian Mineral Deposits
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

Mo has published extensively, with notable papers such as:

  • Interplay between oceanic subduction and continental collision in building continental crust, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Continental Crustal Growth Processes Recorded in the Gangdese Batholith, Southern Tibet, 2023, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Porphyry mineralization in the Tethyan orogen, 2020, Science China Earth Sciences
  • Adsorption behaviors of near-critical carbon dioxide on organic-rich shales: Modeling, multifractality, and kinetics, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • The giant tin polymetallic mineralization in southwest China: Integrated geochemical and isotopic constraints and implications for Cretaceous tectonomagmatic event, 2020, Geoscience Frontiers

Frequent publication venues for Mo include:

  • Lithos
  • Gondwana Research
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Geoscience Frontiers
  • Minerals

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with colleagues including Zhidan Zhao, Guochen Dong, Dong Liu, Di-Cheng Zhu, and Xiaowei Li.

In addition to journal articles, Mo has contributed to book publications with Springer Nature and Springer Nature (Netherlands). These works include:

  • Metallogenic Theory and Exploration Technology of Multi-Arc-Basin-Terrane Collision Orogeny in "Sanjiang" Region, Southwest China, 2023
  • Magmatism and Crustal Evolution of the Tibetan Plateau, 2024

Best Publications

  • The Lhasa Terrane: Record of a microcontinent and its histories of drift and growth

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Zhi-Dan Zhao;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Xuan-Xue Mo

  • The origin and pre-Cenozoic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Zhi-Dan Zhao;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yildirim Dilek;Yildirim Dilek

  • Origin of adakitic intrusives generated during mid-Miocene east–west extension in southern Tibet

    Z.-Q Hou;Y.-F Gao;X.-M Qu;Z.-Y Rui

  • Contribution of syncollisional felsic magmatism to continental crust growth: A case study of the Paleogene Linzizong volcanic Succession in southern Tibet

    Xuanxue Mo;Yaoling Niu;Guochen Dong;Zhidan Zhao

  • Mantle contributions to crustal thickening during continental collision: Evidence from Cenozoic igneous rocks in southern Tibet

    Xuanxue Mo;Zengqian Hou;Yaoling Niu;Guochen Dong

  • Geochemical investigation of Early Cretaceous igneous rocks along an east–west traverse throughout the central Lhasa Terrane, Tibet

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Xuan-Xue Mo;Yaoling Niu;Zhi-Dan Zhao

  • Lhasa terrane in southern Tibet came from Australia

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Zhi-Dan Zhao;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yildirim Dilek

  • Magmatic record of India-Asia collision

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Qing Wang;Zhi-Dan Zhao;Sun-Lin Chung

  • Geochemical and Sr–Nd–Pb–O isotopic compositions of the post-collisional ultrapotassic magmatism in SW Tibet: Petrogenesis and implications for India intra-continental subduction beneath southern Tibet

    Zhidan Zhao;Xuanxue Mo;Yildirim Dilek;Yaoling Niu

  • Sanjiang Tethyan metallogenesis in S.W. China: Tectonic setting, metallogenic epochs and deposit types

    Zengqian Hou;Khin Zaw;Guitang Pan;Xuanxue Mo

  • Cambrian bimodal volcanism in the Lhasa Terrane, southern Tibet: Record of an early Paleozoic Andean-type magmatic arc in the Australian proto-Tethyan margin

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Zhi-Dan Zhao;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yildirim Dilek;Yildirim Dilek

  • A new model for the dynamic evolution of Chinese lithosphere: ‘continental roots–plume tectonics’

    J.F Deng;X.X Mo;H.L Zhao;Z.X Wu

  • Tracing the Indian Ocean Mantle Domain Through Time: Isotopic Results from Old West Indian, East Tethyan, and South Pacific Seafloor

    J. J. Mahoney;R. Frei;M. L. G. Tejada;X. X. Mo

  • Continental collision zones are primary sites for net continental crust growth — A testable hypothesis

    Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Zhidan Zhao;Di-Cheng Zhu;Xuanxue Mo

  • The 132 Ma Comei-Bunbury large igneous province: Remnants identified in present-day southeastern Tibet and southwestern Australia

    Di-Cheng Zhu;Sun-Lin Chung;Xuan-Xue Mo;Zhi-Dan Zhao

  • Geochemical constraints on the petrogenesis of granitoids in the East Kunlun Orogenic belt, northern Tibetan Plateau: Implications for continental crust growth through syn-collisional felsic magmatism

    Hui Huang;Hui Huang;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Yaoling Niu;Geoff Nowell;Zhidan Zhao

  • Crustal thickening prior to 38 Ma in southern Tibet: Evidence from lower crust-derived adakitic magmatism in the Gangdese Batholith

    Qi Guan;Qi Guan;Di-Cheng Zhu;Zhi-Dan Zhao;Guo-Chen Dong

  • Evidence for a Widespread Tethyan Upper Mantle with Indian-Ocean-Type Isotopic Characteristics

    S.-Q. Zhang;J. J. Mahoney;X.-X. Mo;A. M. Ghazi

  • Raising the Gangdese Mountains in southern Tibet

    Di Cheng Zhu;Di Cheng Zhu;Qing Wang;Peter A Cawood;Peter A Cawood;Zhi Dan Zhao

  • Petrogenesis of highly fractionated I-type granites in the Zayu area of eastern Gangdese, Tibet: Constraints from zircon U-Pb geochronology, geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Hf isotopes

    DiCheng Zhu;XuanXue Mo;LiQuan Wang;ZhiDan Zhao

  • The Carboniferous ophiolite in the middle of the Qiangtang terrane, Northern Tibet: SHRIMP U–Pb dating, geochemical and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopic characteristics

    Qing Guo Zhai;Bor Ming Jahn;Jun Wang;Li Su

Frequent Co-Authors

Yaoling Niu
Yaoling Niu China University of Geosciences
Di-Cheng Zhu
Di-Cheng Zhu China University of Geosciences
Zhidan Zhao
Zhidan Zhao China University of Geosciences
Zengqian Hou
Zengqian Hou Chinese Academy of Sciences
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Ji-Feng Xu
Ji-Feng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yildirim Dilek
Yildirim Dilek Miami University
Sun-Lin Chung
Sun-Lin Chung National Taiwan University
Fu-Yuan Wu
Fu-Yuan Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Donald J. DePaolo
Donald J. DePaolo Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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