Chong Li

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Chong Li is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chong Li has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Plant Science, 24 papers in Ecology and 21 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Chong Li's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (15 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (12 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (12 papers). Chong Li is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (15 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (12 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (12 papers). Chong Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Chong Li's co-authors include Jinchi Zhang, Zhaohui Jia, Lu Zhai, Shilin Ma, Miaojing Meng, Xinggang Tang, Yingdan Yuan, Xin Liu, Qidong Peng and Lv‐Hui Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Chong Li

89 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Meta-analysis reveals the effects of microbial inoculants on the biomass and diversity of soil microbial communities

2024 47 citations Chong Li, Xinli Chen et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chong Li China	21	448	217	214	159	155	93	1.2k
Antonio Lidón Spain	18	540 1.2×	156 0.7×	338 1.6×	80 0.5×	112 0.7×	58	1.2k
Nannan Zhang China	22	281 0.6×	372 1.7×	281 1.3×	89 0.6×	106 0.7×	72	1.2k
Werther Guidi Nissim Italy	23	470 1.0×	198 0.9×	115 0.5×	95 0.6×	48 0.3×	75	1.4k
H. Steppuhn Canada	21	761 1.7×	127 0.6×	391 1.8×	129 0.8×	98 0.6×	56	1.6k
Jingwei Jin China	18	237 0.5×	210 1.0×	261 1.2×	244 1.5×	120 0.8×	56	1.4k
Qianqian Ma China	21	399 0.9×	250 1.2×	191 0.9×	155 1.0×	44 0.3×	82	1.4k
Giorgio Testa Italy	21	797 1.8×	135 0.6×	205 1.0×	157 1.0×	123 0.8×	67	1.8k
Stefania Cocco Italy	22	252 0.6×	215 1.0×	486 2.3×	79 0.5×	59 0.4×	59	1.2k
Matthias Plöchl Germany	20	396 0.9×	236 1.1×	68 0.3×	115 0.7×	119 0.8×	43	1.6k
Iraê Amaral Guerrini Brazil	19	515 1.1×	243 1.1×	635 3.0×	47 0.3×	128 0.8×	99	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Chong Li

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Chong Li's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Chong Li with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Chong Li more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Chong Li

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Chong Li. 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 Chong Li. The network helps show where Chong Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chong Li

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Chong, Xuefei Cheng, Zhaohui Jia, et al.. (2025). Vertically oriented roots affect soil water infiltration by decomposition and altering soil structure: An examination based on CT technology and innovation in soil infiltration research methods. Plant and Soil. 515(2). 1633–1649.

Wang, Guangyu, Zhengcai Li, Chong Li, et al.. (2024). Greenhouse gas emissions and carbon and water footprints during processing of Lei bamboo shoots. Journal of Cleaner Production. 469. 143110–143110. 6 indexed citations

Sun, Shikun, Fei Mo, Jinfeng Zhao, et al.. (2024). Assessing the impact of climate and crop diversity on regional greenhouse gas emissions and water demand of cropland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 355. 110119–110119. 7 indexed citations

Jia, Zhaohui, Yuxuan Shi, Jing Liu, et al.. (2024). Effect of 3-year amendment measures on coastal saline–alkali soil conditions during the growing season. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 54(12). 1399–1409. 2 indexed citations

Li, Chong, et al.. (2024). Effects of short-term simulated acid rain and nitrogen deposition on soil nutrients and enzyme activities in Cunninghamia lanceolata plantation. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 12. 2 indexed citations

Li, Chong, Xinli Chen, Zhaohui Jia, et al.. (2024). Meta-analysis reveals the effects of microbial inoculants on the biomass and diversity of soil microbial communities. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 8(7). 1270–1284. 47 indexed citations breakdown →

Shi, Yuxuan, Xinxin Yang, Xin Liu, et al.. (2024). Microbial inoculant-induced modifications of rhizospheric metabolites and microbial communities enhance plant growth. Plant and Soil. 512(1-2). 619–637. 6 indexed citations

Wei, Xiaochun, Qian Li, Chong Li, et al.. (2024). Engineering Escherichia coli via introduction of the isopentenol utilization pathway to effectively produce geranyllinalool. Microbial Cell Factories. 23(1). 292–292. 4 indexed citations

Li, Chong, et al.. (2024). Microbial Inoculants Drive Changes in Soil and Plant Microbiomes and Improve Plant Functions in Abandoned Mine Restoration. Plant Cell & Environment. 48(2). 1162–1178. 7 indexed citations

10.

Li, Chong, et al.. (2024). The short-term effect of simulated acid rain and nitrogen deposition on the soil microbial functional profile targeting C, N, and P cycling. Applied Soil Ecology. 197. 105327–105327. 5 indexed citations

11.

Cheng, Xiaopeng, Jiawei Xu, Qianying Guo, et al.. (2024). A novel nickel-based superalloy with excellent high temperature performance designed for laser additive manufacturing. Materials Science and Engineering A. 911. 146926–146926. 23 indexed citations

12.

Li, Chong, Zhaohui Jia, Tao Li, et al.. (2023). The positive effects of mineral-solubilizing microbial inoculants on asymbiotic nitrogen fixation of abandoned mine soils are driven by keystone phylotype. The Science of The Total Environment. 882. 163663–163663. 13 indexed citations

13.

Chen, Hong, et al.. (2023). Combined effect of nitrogen and phosphorous fertiliser on nitrogen absorption and utilisation in rice. Plant Soil and Environment. 69(1). 25–37. 8 indexed citations

14.

Liang, Tong, Pingheng Li, Guomo Zhou, Yufeng Zhou, & Chong Li. (2019). A review of research about rhizome-root system in bamboo forest. 36(1). 183–192. 3 indexed citations

15.

Li, Chong. (2012). The impact of water temperature during the fish reproduction in the upper Yangtze River due to the cascade development in the lower Jinsha River. 4 indexed citations

16.

Li, Chong. (2010). SWAT model based study on hydrological effect in Hutuo River Basin. Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering. 3 indexed citations

17.

Li, Chong. (2008). ANALYSIS OF ECO-HYDROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FOUR CHINESE FARMED CARPS' SPAWNING GROUNDS IN THE MIDDLE REACH OF THE YANGTZE RIVER. Changjiang liuyu ziyuan yu huanjing. 15 indexed citations

18.

Li, Chong. (2007). INFLUENCE OF GEZHOUBA DAM ON THE ECO-HYDROLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE MIDDLE REACH OF THE YANGTZE RIVER. Changjiang liuyu ziyuan yu huanjing. 2 indexed citations

19.

Li, Chong. (2004). Deriving drainage networks and catchment boundaries from Grid Digital Elevation Model. 4 indexed citations

20.

Li, Chong. (2002). Study on drought resistance of some new alfalfa varieties. Ganhan diqu nongye yanjiu. 2 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact