Keli Zhao

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Keli Zhao is a scholar working on Pollution, Environmental Engineering and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Keli Zhao has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pollution, 16 papers in Environmental Engineering and 12 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Keli Zhao's work include Heavy metals in environment (22 papers), Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (14 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers). Keli Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (22 papers), Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (14 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers). Keli Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Ireland and United States. Keli Zhao's co-authors include Weijun Fu, Jianming Xu, Xingmei Liu, H. M. Selim, Zhengqian Ye, Peikun Jiang, Chaosheng Zhang, Jiasen Wu, Tao Chen and H. Tunney and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Keli Zhao

65 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Heavy metal contaminations in a soil–rice system: Identification of spatial dependence in relation to soil properties of paddy fields

2010 384 citations Keli Zhao, Xingmei Liu et al. profile →

Peers

Keli Zhao

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Xingmei Liu China

Fang Xia China

Tamás Hermann Hungary

Tao Yu China

Jingshuang Liu China

Meie Wang China

Chi Peng China

Weijun Fu China

Susanne M. Charlesworth United Kingdom

Xiao‐San Luo China

Xingmei Liu China

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2.1k ×1.4

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751 ×1.2

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715 ×1.4

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432 ×1.1

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429 ×1.1

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Countries citing papers authored by Keli Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Keli Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Keli Zhao

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Wang, Hongxiang, et al.. (2025). Longitudinal path analysis of ecosystem water yield effects and its driving forces in the upper Yangtze River basin. Ecological Indicators. 172. 113273–113273. 1 indexed citations

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Lyu, Cuicui, Yuan Lin, Yang Yang, et al.. (2025). Ligand preference of EphB2 receptor is selectively regulated by N-glycosylation. iScience. 28(5). 112386–112386.

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Wang, Ke, et al.. (2025). Robust adaptive optimization for sustainable water demand prediction in water distribution systems. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 4039–4039.

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Wang, Jie, Qi Sun, Maoyu Wang, et al.. (2025). Combined application of calcium fertilizer improves the immobilization of biochar-ferromanganese materials on cd/as co-polluted paddy soils under acidifying conditions. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 22707–22707. 1 indexed citations

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Ma, Xinyue, Chuncui Huang, Zhendong Guo, et al.. (2024). Analysis of human milk oligosaccharides from women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Analytical Biochemistry. 696. 115689–115689. 2 indexed citations

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Cao, Han, et al.. (2024). Sensitivity of Chinese Hickory to Soil Acidificationand Important Plant Metabolites in Response toSoil Acidification. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 33(3). 2561–2570. 1 indexed citations

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Lian, Bin, Jizi Wu, Nanthi Bolan, et al.. (2024). Fe‐Mn oxide, microbe and biochar composite for remediation of Cd and As co‐contaminated water and soil. Soil Use and Management. 40(4). 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Chuncui, Lin Kong, Keli Zhao, et al.. (2023). Human milk oligosaccharides in milk of mothers with term and preterm delivery at different lactation stage. Carbohydrate Polymers. 321. 121263–121263. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weiwei, et al.. (2023). Deregulation of circRNA hsa_circ_0009109 promotes tumor growth and initiates autophagy by sponging miR-544a-3p in gastric cancer. Gastroenterology report. 12. goae008–goae008. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yuchen, Jing Qu, Zhuo Yue, et al.. (2023). Delivery of spike-RBD by bacterial type three secretion system for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1129705–1129705. 3 indexed citations

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Song, Zhijing, Zhendong Guo, Xuezhi Zhao, et al.. (2022). Cytokines in the Immune Microenvironment Change the Glycosylation of IgG by Regulating Intracellular Glycosyltransferases. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 724379–724379. 29 indexed citations

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Zou, Wenjun, Chuncui Huang, Qing Sun, et al.. (2021). A stepwise mutagenesis approach using histidine and acidic amino acid to engineer highly pH-dependent protein switches. 3 Biotech. 12(1). 21–21. 4 indexed citations

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Jin, Jin, Karin Müller, Jiasen Wu, et al.. (2021). A 10-year monitoring of soil properties dynamics and soil fertility evaluation in Chinese hickory plantation regions of southeastern China. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 23531–23531. 28 indexed citations

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Huang, Chuncui, Keli Zhao, Wenjun Zou, et al.. (2021). The effect of N-glycosylation of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein on the virus interaction with the host cell ACE2 receptor. iScience. 24(11). 103272–103272. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Yuan, Keli Zhao, Nan Yu, et al.. (2020). Glycosylation of Anti-Thyroglobulin IgG1 and IgG4 Subclasses in Thyroid Diseases. European Thyroid Journal. 10(2). 114–124. 8 indexed citations

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Dai, Wei, Keli Zhao, Weijun Fu, et al.. (2018). Spatial variation of organic carbon density in topsoils of a typical subtropical forest, southeastern China. CATENA. 167. 181–189. 57 indexed citations

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Fu, Weijun, Peikun Jiang, Guomo Zhou, & Keli Zhao. (2014). Using Moran's I and GIS to study the spatial pattern of forest litter carbon density in a subtropical region of southeastern China. Biogeosciences. 11(8). 2401–2409. 171 indexed citations

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Zhao, Keli, Weijun Fu, Xingmei Liu, et al.. (2014). Spatial variations of concentrations of copper and its speciation in the soil-rice system in Wenling of southeastern China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 21(11). 7165–7176. 40 indexed citations

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Fu, Weijun, Peikun Jiang, Guomo Zhou, & Keli Zhao. (2013). Using Moran's I and GIS to study spatial pattern of forest litter carbon density in typical subtropical region, China. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Tao, Xingmei Liu, Keli Zhao, et al.. (2007). Identification of trace element sources and associated risk assessment in vegetable soils of the urban–rural transitional area of Hangzhou, China. Environmental Pollution. 151(1). 67–78. 271 indexed citations

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