Junfei Gu

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Junfei Gu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Junfei Gu has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Plant Science, 21 papers in Soil Science and 14 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Junfei Gu's work include Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (76 papers), Plant responses to water stress (38 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (28 papers). Junfei Gu is often cited by papers focused on Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (76 papers), Plant responses to water stress (38 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (28 papers). Junfei Gu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Netherlands. Junfei Gu's co-authors include Jianchang Yang, Hao Zhang, P.C. Struik, Lijun Liu, Xinyou Yin, Zhiqin Wang, Weiyang Zhang, Zhiqin Wang, T.J. Stomph and Weilu Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Circulation Research.

In The Last Decade

Junfei Gu

103 papers receiving 3.0k 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. Gut Dysbiosis Promotes Preeclampsia by Regulating Macrophages and Trophoblasts
    2022 108 citations Jiajia Jin, Yun Zhang et al. Circulation Research profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Junfei Gu 2.5k 534 530 403 304 111 3.0k
Folkard Asch 3.1k 1.3× 593 1.1× 386 0.7× 316 0.8× 313 1.0× 115 3.8k
Glenn McDonald 3.4k 1.4× 830 1.6× 698 1.3× 277 0.7× 160 0.5× 87 4.1k
Madan Pal 2.4k 1.0× 426 0.8× 311 0.6× 355 0.9× 185 0.6× 152 2.8k
Tingbo Dai 4.1k 1.7× 606 1.1× 1.3k 2.5× 429 1.1× 456 1.5× 113 4.7k
Motohiko Kondo 2.2k 0.9× 231 0.4× 280 0.5× 291 0.7× 265 0.9× 104 2.7k
Shuting Dong 3.4k 1.4× 1.1k 2.1× 2.1k 4.0× 402 1.0× 191 0.6× 185 4.6k
Graeme C. Wright 1.4k 0.6× 488 0.9× 418 0.8× 408 1.0× 280 0.9× 68 2.3k
Helen Bramley 1.9k 0.8× 228 0.4× 453 0.9× 336 0.8× 475 1.6× 39 2.3k
Daniel F. Calderini 4.3k 1.7× 477 0.9× 2.8k 5.3× 281 0.7× 291 1.0× 78 4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Junfei Gu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junfei Gu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junfei Gu

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

All Works

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Zhu, Kuanyu, Zhikang Li, Weiyang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Controlled irrigation can mitigate the greenhouse effects of rice paddy fields with long-term straw return and stimulate microbial necromass carbon accumulation. Field Crops Research. 317. 109571–109571. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Siyu, Yajun Zhang, Kees Jan van Groenigen, et al.. (2024). Water-saving irrigation practices in rice paddies reverse the impact of root aerenchyma on methane emissions. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 378. 109309–109309. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ying, Weilu Wang, Kuanyu Zhu, et al.. (2024). Optimized controlled-release nitrogen strategy achieves high yield and nitrogen use efficiency of wheat following rice in the lower reaches of Yangtze River of China. Field Crops Research. 317. 109567–109567. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yajun, Kuanyu Zhu, Weilu Wang, et al.. (2024). Coated and un-coated urea incorporated with organic fertilizer improves rice nitrogen uptake and mitigates gaseous active nitrogen loss and microplastic pollution. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 375. 109201–109201. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ying, Weilu Wang, Kuanyu Zhu, et al.. (2024). Optimized application of controlled-release nitrogen improves grain yield, nitrogen use efficiency, and lodging resistance in rice. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 25(3). 903–917. 2 indexed citations
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Zhi-wei, Sun, Yuemei Xu, Weiyang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Agronomic and Physiological Performance of the Indica Rice Varieties Differing in Tolerance to Low Phosphorus. Agronomy. 14(1). 41–41. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Zhikang, Yan Shen, Weiyang Zhang, et al.. (2023). A moderate wetting and drying regime produces more and healthier rice food with less environmental risk. Field Crops Research. 298. 108954–108954. 19 indexed citations
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Struik, P.C., et al.. (2023). Enhancing leaf photosynthesis from altered chlorophyll content requires optimal partitioning of nitrogen. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 24–36. 26 indexed citations
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Jin, Jiajia, Yun Zhang, Xinjie Zhang, et al.. (2022). Gut Dysbiosis Promotes Preeclampsia by Regulating Macrophages and Trophoblasts. Circulation Research. 131(6). 492–506. 108 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yin, Xinyou, et al.. (2022). A model-guided holistic review of exploiting natural variation of photosynthesis traits in crop improvement. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(10). 3173–3188. 24 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weiyang, Kuanyu Zhu, Yunfei Wu, et al.. (2022). Brassinosteroids mediate moderate soil‐drying to alleviate spikelet degeneration under high temperature during meiosis of rice. Plant Cell & Environment. 46(4). 1340–1362. 25 indexed citations
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Gu, Junfei. (2022). Ecophysiological Crop Modelling Combined with Genetic Analysis Is a Powerful Tool for Ideotype Design. Agronomy. 12(1). 215–215. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Yun, et al.. (2021). Effects of machine transplanting density and panicle nitrogen fertilizer reduction on grains starch synthesis in good taste rice cultivars. ACTA AGRONOMICA SINICA. 47(8). 1540–1550. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Wuwei, et al.. (2021). Straw Mulching Improves Soil Fertility and Productivity of Water Spinach ( Ipomoea Aquatica Forsk.) Under Plastic Tunnel. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 52(22). 2958–2970. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weiyang, Kuanyu Zhu, Zhiqin Wang, et al.. (2018). Brassinosteroids function in spikelet differentiation and degeneration in rice. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 61(8). 943–963. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Zhikang, et al.. (2016). Effects of Reduced Chlorophyll Content on Photoinhibition and Photosynthetic Electron Transport in Rice Leaves. 49(19). 3720. 2 indexed citations
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Jin, Tao, et al.. (2014). Grain Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Mid-season Indica Rice Cultivars Applied at Different Decades. ACTA AGRONOMICA SINICA. 41(3). 422–431. 5 indexed citations

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