Jianguo Wu

51.3k total citations · 23 hit papers
327 papers, 37.3k citations indexed

About

Jianguo Wu is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Jianguo Wu has authored 327 papers receiving a total of 37.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 81 papers in Ecology and 80 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Jianguo Wu's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (147 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (72 papers) and Urban Green Space and Health (63 papers). Jianguo Wu is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (147 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (72 papers) and Urban Green Space and Health (63 papers). Jianguo Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Jianguo Wu's co-authors include Nancy B. Grimm, Charles L. Redman, Stanley H. Faeth, Nancy E. Golubiewski, Xuemei Bai, John M. Briggs, Xingguo Han, Alexander Buyantuyev, Chunyang He and Zhifeng Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jianguo Wu

321 papers receiving 36.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Global Change and the Ecology of Cities

2008 5.1k citations Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
Future global urban water scarcity and potential solutions

2021 1.1k citations Chunyang He, Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
Landscape sustainability science: ecosystem services and human well-being in changing landscapes

2013 1.1k citations Jianguo Wu Landscape Ecology profile →
China’s response to a national land-system sustainability emergency

2018 1.1k citations Jianguo Wu, Chunyang He et al. profile →
Ecosystem stability and compensatory effects in the Inner Mongolia grassland

2004 1.0k citations Yongfei Bai, Xingguo Han et al. profile →
Impacts of landscape structure on surface urban heat islands: A case study of Shanghai, China

2011 935 citations Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
From Balance of Nature to Hierarchical Patch Dynamics: A Paradigm Shift in Ecology

1995 903 citations Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
Effects of changing scale on landscape pattern analysis: scaling relations

2004 880 citations Jianguo Wu Landscape Ecology profile →
Urban ecology and sustainability: The state-of-the-science and future directions

2014 837 citations Jianguo Wu Landscape and Urban Planning profile →
Tradeoffs and thresholds in the effects of nitrogen addition on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: evidence from inner Mongolia Grasslands

2009 760 citations Yongfei Bai, Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
A gradient analysis of urban landscape pattern: a case study from the Phoenix metropolitan region, Arizona, USA

2002 713 citations Matthew Luck, Jianguo Wu Landscape Ecology profile →
Urban heat islands and landscape heterogeneity: linking spatiotemporal variations in surface temperatures to land-cover and socioeconomic patterns

2009 663 citations Jianguo Wu et al. Landscape Ecology profile →
Use and misuse of landscape indices

2004 642 citations Jianguo Wu et al. Landscape Ecology profile →
The modifiable areal unit problem and implications for landscape ecology

1996 635 citations Dennis E. Jelinski, Jianguo Wu Landscape Ecology profile →
PRIMARY PRODUCTION AND RAIN USE EFFICIENCY ACROSS A PRECIPITATION GRADIENT ON THE MONGOLIA PLATEAU

2008 634 citations Yongfei Bai, Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
2002 580 citations Jianguo Wu, Richard J. Hobbs Landscape Ecology profile →
Habitat fragmentation and biodiversity conservation: key findings and future challenges

2015 418 citations Maxwell C. Wilson, Jianguo Wu et al. Landscape Ecology profile →
When to use what: Methods for weighting and aggregating sustainability indicators

2017 405 citations Ignacio C. Fernández, Maxwell C. Wilson et al. profile →
China's wetlands loss to urban expansion

2018 305 citations Dehua Mao, Zongming Wang et al. Land Degradation and Development profile →
Global urban expansion offsets climate-driven increases in terrestrial net primary productivity

2019 293 citations Jianguo Wu et al. profile →
Grassland ecosystem services: a systematic review of research advances and future directions

2020 254 citations Jianguo Wu et al. Landscape Ecology profile →
Landscape sustainability science (II): core questions and key approaches

2021 170 citations Jianguo Wu Landscape Ecology profile →
How do different types and landscape attributes of urban parks affect visitors' positive emotions?

2022 147 citations Jianguo Wu et al. Landscape and Urban Planning profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jianguo Wu

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Creep Behavior and Deformation Mechanism of Aluminum Alloy: Integrating Multiscale Simulation and Experiments 2025 ·Symmetry ·(unknown), Jianguo Wu, Jiajun Liu, (unknown), Qiyue Zhang, Chen Yang, Jia Li, Qihong Fang	0
2	China’s safe and just space during 40 years of rapid urbanization and changing policies 2024 ·Landscape Ecology ·(unknown), Jie Gao, Yanxu Liu, Dewei Yang, Jianguo Wu	20
3	Forty milestones in landscape ecology: commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Allerton Park workshop 2024 ·Landscape Ecology ·Jianguo Wu, Alexander Buyantuev, Ignacio C. Fernández, (unknown), G. Darrel Jenerette, (unknown)	4
4	Predicting the Effects of Future Climate Change on the Potential Distribution of Eolagurus luteus in Xinjiang 2023 ·Sustainability ·(unknown), Jianghua Zheng, Jingyun Guan, Jianguo Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Rui Wu	4
5	Linkages between Plant Community Composition and Soil Microbial Diversity in Masson Pine Forests 2023 ·Plants ·Jing Guo, (unknown), Jinliang Liu, David M. Eissenstat, (unknown), (unknown), Jianguo Wu, (unknown), Mingjian Yu	3
6	Biodiversity–productivity relationships in a natural grassland community vary under diversity loss scenarios 2021 ·Journal of Ecology ·Qingmin Pan, Amy J. Symstad, Yongfei Bai, Jianhui Huang, Jianguo Wu, Shahid Naeem, Dima Chen, Dashuan Tian, Qibing Wang, Xingguo Han	20
7	China's wetlands loss to urban expansion breakdown → 2018 ·Land Degradation and Development ·Dehua Mao, Zongming Wang, Jianguo Wu, Bingfang Wu, Yuan Zeng, Kaishan Song, Kunpeng Yi, Ling Luo	305
8	進化する景観にわたる都市不浸透性表面の空間スケーリング:都市から都市領域へ【JST・京大機械翻訳】 2018 ·Landscape and Urban Planning ·(unknown), Jianguo Wu, Chunyang He, (unknown)	13
9	Impacts of future urban expansion on summer climate and heat-related human health in eastern China 2017 ·Environment International ·Qian Cao, Deyong Yu, Matei Georgescu, Jianguo Wu, Wei Wang	104
10	Effects of plant functional group loss on soil biota and net ecosystem exchange: a plant removal experiment in the Mongolian grassland 2016 ·Journal of Ecology ·Dima Chen, Qingmin Pan, Yongfei Bai, Shuijin Hu, Jianhui Huang, Qibing Wang, Shahid Naeem, James J. Elser, Jianguo Wu, Xingguo Han	62
11	Water loss by evaporation from China’s South-North Water Transfer Project 2016 ·Ecological Engineering ·Yujun Ma, Xiaoyan Li, Maxwell C. Wilson, Xiuchen Wu, Andrew T. Smith, Jianguo Wu	37
12	Plant species diversity is correlated with climatic factors differently at the community and the functional group levels: A case study of desert steppe in Inner Mongolia, China 2014 ·Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·(unknown), Jianguo Wu, Alexander Buyantuev, Jianming Niu, (unknown), Yulong Ding, Shichang Kang, Wenqi Ma	6
13	[Change trend of vegetation cover in Beijing metropolitan region before and after the 2008 Olympics]. 2012 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Jianguo Wu, Jian Ge	5
14	[Estimation of soil carbon sequestration potential in typical steppe of Inner Mongolia and associated uncertainty]. 2012 ·PubMed ·Wei Wang, Jianguo Wu, Xingguo Han	7
15	Testing the Growth Rate Hypothesis in Vascular Plants with Above- and Below-Ground Biomass 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Qiang Yu, Honghui Wu, Nianpeng He, Xiao‐Tao Lü, Zhiping Wang, James J. Elser, Jianguo Wu, Xingguo Han	68
16	Key Topics in Landscape Ecology 2007 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·Jianguo Wu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard J. Hobbs, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	183
17	Mineralization of Soil Organic Carbon and Its Motivating Factors to the Dragon Spruce Forest and Alpine Meadows of the Qilian Mountains 2007 ·Acta Agrestia Sinica ·Jianguo Wu, (unknown)	3
18	Lack of Evidence for 3/4 Scaling of Metabolism in Terrestrial Plants 2005 ·Journal of Integrative Plant Biology ·(unknown), Xingguo Han, Jianguo Wu	41
19	Analysis of embryo, cytoplasmic and maternal effects on three amino acid traits in rapeseed 2005 ·Journal of Zhejiang University Agriculture and Life Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Jianguo Wu, Haizhen Zhang	4
20	Multiscale Analysis of Landscape Heterogeneity: Scale Variance and Pattern Metrics 2000 ·PubMed ·Jianguo Wu, Dennis E. Jelinski, Matthew Luck, Paul T. Tueller	248

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