Chengye Zhang

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Chengye Zhang is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Chengye Zhang has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 24 papers in Ecology and 16 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Chengye Zhang's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (21 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (19 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (15 papers). Chengye Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (21 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (19 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (15 papers). Chengye Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Chengye Zhang's co-authors include Qiming Qin, Jun Li, Yanhua Xuan, Timothy Vidas, Zhaoting Yang, Xiao Sang, Nicolas Christin, Rulin Xiao, Shaohua Zhao and Huazhong Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Chengye Zhang

69 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

A Review of Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring i... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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. A Review of Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring in China
    2020 228 citations Jun Li, Shaohua Zhao et al. Remote Sensing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chengye Zhang China 19 313 291 272 189 175 78 1.3k
Shaoming Pan China 22 139 0.4× 303 1.0× 322 1.2× 205 1.1× 254 1.5× 86 1.7k
Tong Xiao China 19 219 0.7× 525 1.8× 72 0.3× 114 0.6× 138 0.8× 62 1.8k
Jianlin Zhang China 25 247 0.8× 194 0.7× 108 0.4× 90 0.5× 210 1.2× 206 2.4k
Jinghua Zhang China 24 137 0.4× 213 0.7× 180 0.7× 56 0.3× 362 2.1× 82 1.9k
Sijia Li China 20 229 0.7× 479 1.6× 84 0.3× 142 0.8× 89 0.5× 87 1.3k
Huapeng Li China 26 578 1.8× 394 1.4× 777 2.9× 438 2.3× 173 1.0× 85 3.0k
A. D’Addabbo Italy 17 142 0.5× 302 1.0× 109 0.4× 176 0.9× 105 0.6× 73 962
Ziming Li China 18 167 0.5× 110 0.4× 121 0.4× 138 0.7× 103 0.6× 58 875
Bicheng Li China 20 120 0.4× 192 0.7× 93 0.3× 91 0.5× 167 1.0× 110 1.2k
Tao Han China 16 231 0.7× 171 0.6× 104 0.4× 107 0.6× 90 0.5× 88 964

Countries citing papers authored by Chengye Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chengye Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Chengye Zhang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Chengye Zhang. The network helps show where Chengye Zhang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chengye Zhang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Chengye, et al.. (2025). An index-based approach to evaluate ecological environment in various surface coal mines using Google Earth Engine. Journal of Cleaner Production. 490. 144746–144746. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xueying, Cong Zhang, Zhijuan Li, et al.. (2025). Intracranial vessel wall enhancement scoring system for monitoring disease activity and neuropsychiatric impairment in systemic lupus erythematosus. European Journal of Radiology. 186. 112037–112037.
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Chu, Tiankuo, Jun Li, Chengye Zhang, et al.. (2024). Impact of Land Use Change on Carbon Storage in Complex Terrains: A Case Study of Sichuan–Chongqing, China. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 13(12). 428–428. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengye, Yadong Wang, Zhicheng Huang, et al.. (2024). Role of respiratory system microbiota in development of lung cancer and clinical application. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(5). e232–e232. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, et al.. (2023). Automatically identifying the vegetation destruction and restoration of various open-pit mines utilizing remotely sensed images: Auto-VDR. Journal of Cleaner Production. 414. 137490–137490. 26 indexed citations
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Li, Quansheng, Feiyue Li, Junting Guo, et al.. (2023). The Synergistic Effect of Topographic Factors and Vegetation Indices on the Underground Coal Mine Utilizing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Remote Sensing. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(4). 3759–3759. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhaoting, et al.. (2022). SETD5 Regulates Glycolysis in Breast Cancer Stem-Like Cells and Fuels Tumor Growth. American Journal Of Pathology. 192(4). 712–721. 18 indexed citations
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Qin, Qiming, Tianyuan Zhang, Vasit Sagan, et al.. (2021). Optical and Thermal Remote Sensing for Monitoring Agricultural Drought. Remote Sensing. 13(24). 5092–5092. 34 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengye, Zhaoting Yang, Tae‐Su Jang, et al.. (2020). 3D culture technologies of cancer stem cells: promising ex vivo tumor models. Journal of Tissue Engineering. 11. 2752662815–2752662815. 55 indexed citations
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Che, Nan, Zhaoting Yang, Mengxuan Li, et al.. (2020). Suppression of LETM1 inhibits the proliferation and stemness of colorectal cancer cells through reactive oxygen species–induced autophagy. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 25(4). 2110–2120. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, et al.. (2020). A Review of Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring in China. Remote Sensing. 12(7). 1130–1130. 228 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Chengye, Huazhong Ren, Xiujuan J. Dai, et al.. (2019). Spectral characteristics of copper-stressed vegetation leaves and further understanding of the copper stress vegetation index. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 40(12). 4473–4488. 27 indexed citations
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Sun, Yuanheng, Huazhong Ren, Tianyuan Zhang, Chengye Zhang, & Qiming Qin. (2018). Crop Leaf Area Index Retrieval Based on Inverted Difference Vegetation Index and NDVI. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 15(11). 1662–1666. 49 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chengye, et al.. (2017). Advancing the PROSPECT-5 Model to Simulate the Spectral Reflectance of Copper-Stressed Leaves. Remote Sensing. 9(11). 1191–1191. 11 indexed citations
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Zhang, Tianyuan, Huazhong Ren, Qiming Qin, Chengye Zhang, & Yuanheng Sun. (2017). Surface Water Extraction From Landsat 8 OLI Imagery Using the LBV Transformation. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 10(10). 4417–4429. 21 indexed citations

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