Hailong Li

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
140 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Hailong Li is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Environmental Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hailong Li has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology, 75 papers in Environmental Engineering and 36 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Hailong Li's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (78 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (73 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (29 papers). Hailong Li is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (78 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (73 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (29 papers). Hailong Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Hailong Li's co-authors include Jiu Jimmy Jiao, Michel C. Boufadel, Xuejing Wang, Kai Xiao, Chunmiao Zheng, Yuqiang Xia, Xiao‐Wei Jiang, Xingxing Kuang, Xu‐Sheng Wang and Xiaolang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Hailong Li

138 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

  1. The changing nature of groundwater in the global water cycle
    2024 185 citations Xingxing Kuang, Junguo Liu et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hailong Li China 39 1.9k 1.7k 736 620 575 140 3.7k
Martin S. Andersen Australia 36 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 560 0.8× 582 0.9× 554 1.0× 119 3.9k
C. E. Robinson Canada 30 2.0k 1.1× 1.7k 1.0× 403 0.5× 1.1k 1.8× 598 1.0× 98 3.6k
Xianfang Song China 36 1.9k 1.0× 1.3k 0.8× 438 0.6× 425 0.7× 242 0.4× 116 3.5k
Luc Aquilina France 33 1.4k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 331 0.4× 848 1.4× 324 0.6× 113 2.9k
Zhonghe Pang China 39 2.5k 1.3× 1.6k 0.9× 273 0.4× 411 0.7× 330 0.6× 164 4.9k
Micòl Mastrocicco Italy 31 1.5k 0.8× 1.5k 0.9× 226 0.3× 430 0.7× 198 0.3× 145 3.1k
Nicolò Colombani Italy 30 1.4k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 213 0.3× 429 0.7× 191 0.3× 140 2.9k
Mark Cuthbert United Kingdom 34 956 0.5× 1.8k 1.0× 296 0.4× 186 0.3× 382 0.7× 100 3.5k
W.G. Darling United Kingdom 32 1.6k 0.9× 1.2k 0.7× 381 0.5× 482 0.8× 306 0.5× 89 3.1k
Piotr Małoszewski Germany 37 2.5k 1.4× 3.2k 1.9× 372 0.5× 558 0.9× 641 1.1× 96 4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Hailong Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hailong Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hailong Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hailong Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hailong 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 Hailong Li. Hailong Li 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, Peng, Yinghui Wang, Zongxiao Zhang, et al.. (2025). Marine Recalcitrant Dissolved Organic Matter Gained by Processing at Sandy Subterranean Estuaries. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(7). 3569–3581. 5 indexed citations
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Geng, Xiaolong, Holly A. Michael, James W. Heiss, et al.. (2024). Influence of Evaporation and High‐Frequency Seawater Inundation on Salinity Dynamics in Swash Zones. Water Resources Research. 60(11). 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yan, Yifan Guo, Junjian Wang, et al.. (2024). Dissolved carbon dynamics and exchange in a high permeability beach aquifer. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 368. 64–75. 7 indexed citations
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Kuang, Xingxing, Junguo Liu, Bridget R. Scanlon, et al.. (2024). The changing nature of groundwater in the global water cycle. Science. 383(6686). eadf0630–eadf0630. 185 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pan, Feng, Kai Xiao, Yu Cai, et al.. (2023). Integrated effects of bioturbation, warming and sea-level rise on mobility of sulfide and metalloids in sediment porewater of mangrove wetlands. Water Research. 233. 119788–119788. 29 indexed citations
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Zhang, Licong, Kai Xiao, Feng Pan, et al.. (2023). Extreme rainstorm reshuffles the spatial distribution of heavy metals and pollution risk in sediments along the mangrove tidal flat. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 194(Pt B). 115277–115277. 7 indexed citations
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Yan, Zhang, et al.. (2023). Effect of submarine groundwater discharge on nutrient distribution and eutrophication in Liaodong Bay, China. Water Research. 247. 120732–120732. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Kexin, Hailong Li, Yan Zheng, et al.. (2023). Multiple Seepage‐Faces in Tidal Flat With Very Gentle Slopes. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(14). 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhenyan, Qianqian Wang, Yifan Guo, et al.. (2023). Seawater–Groundwater Interaction Governs Trace Metal Zonation in a Coastal Sandy Aquifer. Water Resources Research. 59(9). 14 indexed citations
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Ye, Huijun, Kai Xiao, Licong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Extreme rainstorms change organic matter compositions and regulate greenhouse gas production in mangrove sediments. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 357. 108694–108694. 4 indexed citations
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Xiao, Kai, Peng Zhang, Isaac R. Santos, et al.. (2023). Tidal Pumping Controls Dissolved Organic Matter Properties and Outwelling From Mangrove Groundwater to Coastal Water. Water Resources Research. 59(3). 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaolang, et al.. (2022). Fractal Behaviors of Hydraulic Head and Surface Runoff of the Nested Groundwater Flow Systems in Response to Rainfall Fluctuations. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(2). 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yan, Zhaohui Aleck Wang, Xuejing Wang, et al.. (2022). Submarine Groundwater Discharge in the Northern Bohai Sea, China: Implications for Coastal Carbon Budgets and Buffering Capacity. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 127(8). 15 indexed citations
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Tian, Yong, Xuejing Wang, Michele Lancia, et al.. (2022). A New Simulation‐Optimization Framework for Estimation of Submarine Groundwater Discharge Based on Hydrodynamic Modeling and Isotopic Data. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(23). 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaolang, Jiu Jimmy Jiao, Hailong Li, Xin Luo, & Xingxing Kuang. (2020). Effects of Downward Intrusion of Saline Water on Nested Groundwater Flow Systems. Water Resources Research. 56(10). 20 indexed citations
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Xiao, Kai, Alicia M. Wilson, Hailong Li, et al.. (2020). Large CO2 release and tidal flushing in salt marsh crab burrows reduce the potential for blue carbon sequestration. Limnology and Oceanography. 66(1). 14–29. 55 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yan, Meng Zhang, Hailong Li, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of flushing time, groundwater discharge and associated nutrient fluxes in Daya Bay, China. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Kai, Hailong Li, Alicia M. Wilson, et al.. (2017). Tidal groundwater flow and its ecological effects in a brackish marsh at the mouth of a large sub-tropical river. Journal of Hydrology. 555. 198–212. 38 indexed citations

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