Jia Sun

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Jia Sun is a scholar working on Ecology, Plant Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jia Sun has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Ecology, 41 papers in Plant Science and 33 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jia Sun's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (59 papers), Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement (32 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (31 papers). Jia Sun is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (59 papers), Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement (32 papers) and Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (31 papers). Jia Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and Denmark. Jia Sun's co-authors include Wei Gong, Shuo Shi, Lin Du, Lunche Wang, Biwu Chen, Shalei Song, Shaoqiang Wang, Jian Yang, Jian Yang and Qian Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Jia Sun

104 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Identifying the impacts of natural and human factors on e... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 100 200 300
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. Identifying the impacts of natural and human factors on ecosystem service in the Yangtze and Yellow River Basins
    2021 323 citations Lunche Wang, Jia Sun et al. profile →

Peers

Jia Sun
Lin Du China
Shezhou Luo China
Shuo Shi China
I. Burud Norway
Yahui Guo China
Junjie Wang China
Anu Swatantran United States
Shuai Gao China
Shihua Li China
Lin Du China
Jia Sun
Citations per year, relative to Jia Sun Jia Sun (= 1×) peers Lin Du

Countries citing papers authored by Jia Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jia Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jia Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jia Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jia Sun 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 Jia Sun. Jia Sun 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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Sun, Jia, Torbern Tagesson, Lunche Wang, et al.. (2024). Planted Forests Greened 7% Slower Than Natural Forests in Southern China Over the Past Forty Years. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(19). 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Jia, et al.. (2023). Novel Hybrid Model to Estimate Leaf Carotenoids Using Multilayer Perceptron and PROSPECT Simulations. Remote Sensing. 15(20). 4997–4997. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Lunche, et al.. (2023). Estimating Maize Yield from 2001 to 2019 in the North China Plain Using a Satellite-Based Method. Remote Sensing. 15(17). 4216–4216.
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Liao, Xiaohan, Jia Sun, Zhengjian Zhang, et al.. (2023). Optimizing Observation Plans for Identifying Faxon Fir (Abies fargesii var. Faxoniana) Using Monthly Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery. Remote Sensing. 15(8). 2205–2205. 2 indexed citations
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Shi, Shuo, Biwu Chen, Junkai Li, et al.. (2023). A spatial–spectral classification framework for multispectral LiDAR. Geo-spatial Information Science. 27(5). 1460–1474. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Xinxin, Lan Feng, Rui Yao, et al.. (2021). Prediction of Maize Yield at the City Level in China Using Multi-Source Data. Remote Sensing. 13(1). 146–146. 23 indexed citations
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Wang, Binhui, et al.. (2020). Color Restoration for Full-Waveform Multispectral LiDAR Data. Remote Sensing. 12(4). 593–593. 12 indexed citations
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Yang, Jian, Xiuguo Liu, Lin Du, et al.. (2020). Estimation of Multi-Species Leaf Area Index Based on Chinese GF-1 Satellite Data Using Look-Up Table and Gaussian Process Regression Methods. Sensors. 20(9). 2460–2460. 22 indexed citations
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Shi, Shuo, Wei Gong, Jia Sun, et al.. (2019). True-Color Three-Dimensional Imaging and Target Classification BASED on Hyperspectral LiDAR. Remote Sensing. 11(13). 1541–1541. 17 indexed citations
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Yang, Jian, Shalei Song, Lin Du, et al.. (2018). Analyzing the Effect of Fluorescence Characteristics on Leaf Nitrogen Concentration Estimation. Remote Sensing. 10(9). 1402–1402. 13 indexed citations
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Sun, Jia, Shuo Shi, Jian Yang, et al.. (2018). Wavelength selection of the multispectral lidar system for estimating leaf chlorophyll and water contents through the PROSPECT model. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 266-267. 43–52. 61 indexed citations
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Sun, Jia, Shuo Shi, Jian Yang, et al.. (2018). Estimating leaf chlorophyll status using hyperspectral lidar measurements by PROSPECT model inversion. Remote Sensing of Environment. 212. 1–7. 41 indexed citations
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Sun, Jia, Jian Yang, Shuo Shi, et al.. (2017). Estimating Rice Leaf Nitrogen Concentration: Influence of Regression Algorithms Based on Passive and Active Leaf Reflectance. Remote Sensing. 9(9). 951–951. 56 indexed citations
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Chen, Biwu, Shuo Shi, Wei Gong, et al.. (2017). Multispectral LiDAR Point Cloud Classification: A Two-Step Approach. Remote Sensing. 9(4). 373–373. 49 indexed citations
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Du, Lin, Shuo Shi, Jian Yang, Jia Sun, & Wei Gong. (2016). Using Different Regression Methods to Estimate Leaf Nitrogen Content in Rice by Fusing Hyperspectral LiDAR Data and Laser-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence Data. Remote Sensing. 8(6). 526–526. 31 indexed citations
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Du, Lin, et al.. (2016). [Laser Induced Fluorescence Spectrum Characteristics of Paddy under Nitrogen Stress].. PubMed. 36(2). 537–40. 1 indexed citations
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Gong, Wei, Jia Sun, Shuo Shi, et al.. (2015). Investigating the Potential of Using the Spatial and Spectral Information of Multispectral LiDAR for Object Classification. Sensors. 15(9). 21989–22002. 45 indexed citations
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Yang, Jian, Wei Gong, Shuo Shi, et al.. (2015). Accurate identification of nitrogen fertilizer application of paddy rice using laser-induced fluorescence combined with support vector machine. Plant Soil and Environment. 61(11). 501–506. 21 indexed citations

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