Standout 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 benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Root exudates drive the soil-borne legacy of aboveground pathogen infection
    2018 455 citations Jun Yuan, Zhao Jun et al. Microbiome profile →
  2. Effects of organic–inorganic compound fertilizer with reduced chemical fertilizer application on crop yields, soil biological activity and bacterial community structure in a rice–wheat cropping system
    2015 323 citations Zhao Jun, Jing Li et al. Applied Soil Ecology profile →
  3. Bio-organic fertilizers stimulate indigenous soil Pseudomonas populations to enhance plant disease suppression
    2020 282 citations Chengyuan Tao, Rong Li et al. Microbiome profile →
  4. Trophic interactions between predatory protists and pathogen-suppressive bacteria impact plant health
    2022 123 citations Sai Guo, Chengyuan Tao et al. The ISME Journal profile →
  5. Bio‐organic soil amendment promotes the suppression of Ralstonia solanacearum by inducing changes in the functionality and composition of rhizosphere bacterial communities
    2022 116 citations Xuhui Deng, Na Zhang et al. New Phytologist profile →
  6. Optimizing nitrogen fertilizer use for more grain and less pollution
    2022 113 citations Minggang Xu, Rong Li et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →

Immediate Impact

1 by Nobel laureates 15 from Science/Nature 85 hit
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Citing Papers

A widespread plant defense compound disarms bacterial type III injectisome assembly
2025 HitScience
Boosting mechanical durability under high humidity by bioinspired multisite polymer for high-efficiency flexible perovskite solar cells
2025 Hit
1 intermediate paper

Works of Rong Li being referenced

Ionogel-perovskite matrix enabling highly efficient and stable flexible solar cells towards fully-R2R fabrication
2022
Root exudates drive the soil-borne legacy of aboveground pathogen infection
2018 Hit

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Rong Li 5.7k 1.7k 1.5k 1.1k 1.0k 226 8.7k
Zhong Wei 5.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.6× 2.4k 1.5× 880 0.8× 1.9k 1.8× 255 10.4k
R. Z. Sayyed 5.5k 1.0× 984 0.6× 1.5k 1.0× 397 0.4× 658 0.6× 251 8.1k
Wenxiong Lin 4.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.0× 498 0.4× 744 0.7× 294 6.5k
Anil Kumar Saxena 4.9k 0.9× 717 0.4× 1.9k 1.3× 561 0.5× 1.0k 1.0× 262 7.9k
Gary D. Bending 5.4k 0.9× 2.4k 1.4× 1.0k 0.7× 849 0.8× 1.4k 1.4× 146 9.4k
Tongmin Sa 7.3k 1.3× 1.0k 0.6× 2.2k 1.4× 732 0.7× 1.5k 1.4× 204 9.9k
Elsayed Fathi Abd Allah 9.7k 1.7× 755 0.4× 2.8k 1.8× 745 0.7× 689 0.7× 406 14.2k
Shiwei Guo 7.3k 1.3× 3.4k 2.0× 1.5k 1.0× 572 0.5× 1.7k 1.7× 218 10.8k
Ruifu Zhang 6.4k 1.1× 2.2k 1.3× 2.9k 1.9× 759 0.7× 2.2k 2.1× 178 10.2k
Pil Joo Kim 3.9k 0.7× 2.7k 1.6× 1.3k 0.9× 232 0.2× 861 0.8× 290 9.1k

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