Chunling Liang

693 total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 461 citations indexed

About

Chunling Liang is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Chunling Liang has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 461 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Ecology, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Chunling Liang's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (6 papers). Chunling Liang is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (6 papers). Chunling Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Switzerland. Chunling Liang's co-authors include Zhiyuan Yao, Demin Zhang, Francisco Dini‐Andreote, Ziheng Peng, Yu Liu, Gehong Wei, Haibo Pan, Jiejun Qi, Beibei Chen and Xun Qian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Chunling Liang

16 papers receiving 454 citations

Hit 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 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.

Core phylotypes enhance the resistance of soil microbiome to environmental changes to maintain multifunctionality in agricultural ecosystems

2022 116 citations Shuo Jiao, Jiejun Qi et al. Global Change Biology profile →
Land conversion to agriculture induces taxonomic homogenization of soil microbial communities globally

2024 84 citations Ziheng Peng, Xun Qian et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chunling Liang China	9	274	152	132	118	52	17	461
Xiongfeng Du China	14	301 1.1×	179 1.2×	132 1.0×	149 1.3×	96 1.8×	22	555
Pierre Alain Maron France	5	287 1.0×	144 0.9×	192 1.5×	217 1.8×	52 1.0×	5	583
Beibei Chen China	10	275 1.0×	129 0.8×	223 1.7×	139 1.2×	49 0.9×	20	475
Stella Asuming-Brempong Ghana	5	284 1.0×	171 1.1×	207 1.6×	193 1.6×	59 1.1×	7	524
Larry M. Feinstein United States	11	251 0.9×	132 0.9×	135 1.0×	222 1.9×	33 0.6×	11	554
Xiu Jia Netherlands	7	301 1.1×	200 1.3×	85 0.6×	103 0.9×	43 0.8×	15	419
Ferran Romero Switzerland	13	238 0.9×	86 0.6×	143 1.1×	172 1.5×	82 1.6×	18	572
T. G. Dobrovol’skaya Russia	13	267 1.0×	138 0.9×	120 0.9×	154 1.3×	43 0.8×	54	542
Bram WG Stone United States	12	377 1.4×	180 1.2×	279 2.1×	209 1.8×	57 1.1×	20	725
Daniel R. Lammel Germany	11	218 0.8×	113 0.7×	222 1.7×	185 1.6×	62 1.2×	18	519

Countries citing papers authored by Chunling Liang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chunling Liang

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

All Works

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17 of 17 papers shown

Liang, Chunling, et al.. (2025). Diversity loss of soil microbiome stimulates soil carbon emissions. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 214. 110074–110074.

Chen, Beibei, Ziheng Peng, Chen Shi, et al.. (2024). Bridging ecological processes to diversity formation and functional profiles in belowground bacterial communities. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 198. 109573–109573. 9 indexed citations

Peng, Ziheng, Xun Qian, Yu Liu, et al.. (2024). Land conversion to agriculture induces taxonomic homogenization of soil microbial communities globally. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3624–3624. 84 indexed citations breakdown →

Liang, Chunling, Jiejun Qi, Xingyu Chen, et al.. (2024). Smaller microorganisms outcompete larger ones in resistance and functional effects under disturbed agricultural ecosystems. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). e219–e219. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Beibei, Haibo Pan, Xiaofeng Song, et al.. (2024). Linking regional species pool size to dispersal–selection relationships in soil fungal communities across terrestrial ecosystems. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 33(9). 1 indexed citations

Liu, Jiai, Ziheng Peng, Yu Qiu, et al.. (2024). Oligotrophic microbes are recruited to resist multiple global change factors in agricultural subsoils. Environment International. 183. 108429–108429. 23 indexed citations

Zhang, Nan, et al.. (2023). Indigenous microbial community governs the survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in constructed wetlands. Journal of Environmental Management. 334. 117524–117524. 4 indexed citations

Peng, Ziheng, Yunfeng Yang, Yu Liu, et al.. (2023). The neglected roles of adjacent natural ecosystems in maintaining bacterial diversity in agroecosystems. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e16996–e16996. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Yang, Jiamin Gao, Jiejun Qi, et al.. (2023). Agricultural tillage practice and rhizosphere selection interactively drive the improvement of soybean plant biomass. Plant Cell & Environment. 46(11). 3542–3557. 13 indexed citations

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Peng, Ziheng, Chunling Liang, Min Gao, et al.. (2022). The neglected role of micronutrients in predicting soil microbial structure. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 8(1). 103–103. 23 indexed citations

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Jiao, Shuo, Jiejun Qi, Yu Liu, et al.. (2022). Core phylotypes enhance the resistance of soil microbiome to environmental changes to maintain multifunctionality in agricultural ecosystems. Global Change Biology. 28(22). 6653–6664. 116 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Nan, Chunling Liang, Xiangjun Liu, et al.. (2021). Divergent Temporal Response of Abundant and Rare Bacterial Communities to Transient Escherichia coli O157:H7 Invasion. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 665380–665380. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Tong, et al.. (2021). Effects of lactic acid bacteria activation methods on mud crab ( Scylla paramamosain ) hatching rate and the microbiota in larval culture. Aquaculture Research. 52(8). 3997–4002. 2 indexed citations

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Dini‐Andreote, Francisco, Nan Zhang, Chunling Liang, et al.. (2020). Divergent Co-occurrence Patterns and Assembly Processes Structure the Abundant and Rare Bacterial Communities in a Salt Marsh Ecosystem. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 86(13). 97 indexed citations

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Yao, Zhiyuan, Hao Zhang, Chunling Liang, Yingzhe Wang, & Yuping Wu. (2019). Effects of Cultivating Years on Survival of Culturable Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Greenhouse Soils. Journal of Food Protection. 82(2). 226–232. 2 indexed citations

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Liang, Chunling, et al.. (2019). Sediment pH, not the bacterial diversity, determines Escherichia coli O157:H7 survival in estuarine sediments. Environmental Pollution. 252(Pt B). 1078–1086. 19 indexed citations

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Yao, Zhiyuan, et al.. (2019). Bacterial Community Assembly in a Typical Estuarine Marsh with Multiple Environmental Gradients. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 85(6). 54 indexed citations

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