Lianhong Gu

21.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
132 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Lianhong Gu is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lianhong Gu has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 47 papers in Plant Science and 32 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Lianhong Gu's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (79 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (35 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (32 papers). Lianhong Gu is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (79 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (35 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (32 papers). Lianhong Gu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Lianhong Gu's co-authors include Dennis Baldocchi, Ying Sun, Stephen G. Pallardy, W. M. Post, José D. Fuentes, Paul J. Hanson, Eva Falge, Jeffrey D. Wood, Stan D. Wullschleger and Bai Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lianhong Gu

130 papers receiving 8.9k 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.

Advantages of diffuse radiation for terrestrial ecosystem productivity

2002 591 citations Lianhong Gu, Dennis Baldocchi et al. profile →
OCO-2 advances photosynthesis observation from space via solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence

2017 522 citations Ying Sun, Christian Frankenberg et al. profile →
The 2007 Eastern US Spring Freeze: Increased Cold Damage in a Warming World?

2008 508 citations Lianhong Gu, Paul J. Hanson et al. profile →
The relationship of leaf photosynthetic traits – V_cmax and J_max – to leaf nitrogen, leaf phosphorus, and specific leaf area: a meta‐analysis and modeling study

2014 376 citations Anthony P. Walker, Lianhong Gu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lianhong Gu United States	50	6.7k	3.0k	2.8k	2.7k	903	132	9.2k
D. R. Bowling United States	45	4.9k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	1.7k 0.6×	2.5k 0.9×	714 0.8×	111	7.1k
Georg Wohlfahrt Austria	51	7.1k 1.1×	2.2k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	2.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.4×	163	9.2k
Guangsheng Zhou China	44	4.2k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.5×	858 1.0×	312	7.7k
Dan Yakir Israel	66	8.6k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	3.7k 1.3×	4.5k 1.7×	992 1.1×	201	12.6k
Lawrence B. Flanagan Canada	61	7.6k 1.1×	4.4k 1.5×	2.3k 0.8×	3.6k 1.3×	864 1.0×	116	11.4k
Kathy Steppe Belgium	57	6.8k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	5.9k 2.1×	3.4k 1.2×	777 0.9×	313	11.1k
Kevin L. Griffin United States	54	5.7k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	4.8k 1.7×	3.0k 1.1×	771 0.9×	196	9.1k
M. E. Litvak United States	42	4.2k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	2.3k 0.8×	544 0.6×	120	6.3k
Serge Rambal France	62	8.0k 1.2×	2.7k 0.9×	3.0k 1.1×	3.2k 1.2×	972 1.1×	159	10.5k
F. Miglietta Italy	60	5.0k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	4.9k 1.7×	2.6k 1.0×	1.4k 1.5×	248	12.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lianhong Gu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lianhong Gu

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

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Jardine, Kolby, Suman Som, Tomas F. Domingues, et al.. (2024). Concurrent Measurement of O₂ Production and Isoprene Emission During Photosynthesis: Pros, Cons and Metabolic Implications of Responses to Light, CO₂ and Temperature. Plant Cell & Environment. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yaoping, Jiafu Mao, Christa Brelsford, et al.. (2024). Thermal, water, and land cover factors led to contrasting urban and rural vegetation resilience to extreme hot months. PNAS Nexus. 3(4). pgae147–pgae147. 2 indexed citations

Gu, Lianhong, et al.. (2024). The effect of temperature on photosystem II efficiency across plant functional types and climate. Biogeosciences. 21(11). 2731–2758. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Ruonan, Liangyun Liu, Xinjie Liu, et al.. (2023). Improving estimates of sub-daily gross primary production from solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence by accounting for light distribution within canopy. Remote Sensing of Environment. 300. 113919–113919. 9 indexed citations

Gu, Lianhong, Bernard Grodzinski, Jimei Han, et al.. (2023). An exploratory steady‐state redox model of photosynthetic linear electron transport for use in complete modelling of photosynthesis for broad applications. Plant Cell & Environment. 46(5). 1540–1561. 20 indexed citations

Wood, Jeffrey D., Lianhong Gu, Paul J. Hanson, Christian Frankenberg, & Lawren Sack. (2023). The ecosystem wilting point defines drought response and recovery of a Quercus‐Carya forest. Global Change Biology. 29(7). 2015–2029. 13 indexed citations

Wood, Jeffrey D., E. J. Sadler, Neil I. Fox, et al.. (2019). Land‐Atmosphere Responses to a Total Solar Eclipse in Three Ecosystems With Contrasting Structure and Physiology. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 124(2). 530–543. 7 indexed citations

Liang, Junyi, Gangsheng Wang, Daniel Ricciuto, et al.. (2018). Evaluating the E3SM Land Model at a temperate forest site using flux and soil water measurements. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

Walker, Anthony P., Ming Ye, Dan Lu, et al.. (2018). The Multi-Assumption Architecture and Testbed (MAAT v1.0):Code for ensembles with dynamic model structure including aunified model of leaf-scale C3 photosynthesis. Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union). 1 indexed citations

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Walker, Anthony P., Ming Ye, Dan Lu, et al.. (2018). The multi-assumption architecture and testbed (MAAT v1.0): R code for generating ensembles with dynamic model structure and analysis of epistemic uncertainty from multiple sources. Geoscientific model development. 11(8). 3159–3185. 13 indexed citations

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Seco, Roger, Thomas Karl, Alex Guenther, et al.. (2015). Ecosystem‐scale volatile organic compound fluxes during an extreme drought in a broadleaf temperate forest of the Missouri Ozarks (central USA ). Global Change Biology. 21(10). 3657–3674. 80 indexed citations

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Wohlfahrt, Georg & Lianhong Gu. (2015). The many meanings of gross photosynthesis and their implication for photosynthesis research from leaf to globe. Plant Cell & Environment. 38(12). 2500–2507. 99 indexed citations

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Gu, Lianhong, Stephen G. Pallardy, Kevin P. Hosman, & Ying Sun. (2015). Predictors and mechanisms of the drought-influenced mortality of tree species along the isohydric to anisohydic continuum in a decade-long study of a central US temperate forest. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Gangsheng, Sindhu Jagadamma, Melanie A. Mayes, et al.. (2014). Microbial dormancy improves development and experimental validation of ecosystem model. The ISME Journal. 9(1). 226–237. 115 indexed citations

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Sun, Ying, Lianhong Gu, & Robert E. Dickinson. (2014). Impact of Mesophyll Diffusion on Estimated Global Land CO 2 Fertilization. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014. 6 indexed citations

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Gu, Lianhong, Stephen G. Pallardy, Kevin Tu, B. E. Law, & Stan D. Wullschleger. (2010). Reliable estimation of biochemical parameters from C₃ leaf photosynthesis–intercellular carbon dioxide response curves. Plant Cell & Environment. 33(11). 1852–1874. 148 indexed citations

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Ricciuto, Daniel, A. W. King, Lianhong Gu, & W. M. Post. (2008). Estimates of terrestrial carbon cycle model parameters by assimilation of FLUXNET data: Do parameter variations cause bias in regional flux estimates?. AGUFM. 2008. 2 indexed citations

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Niyogi, Dev, et al.. (2005). Potential Impacts of Aerosol-Land-Atmosphere Interaction on the Indian Monsoonal Rainfall Characteristics. AGUFM. 2005. 6 indexed citations

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Baldocchi, Dennis, Eva Falge, Lianhong Gu, et al.. (2001). FLUXNET: A New Tool to Study the Temporal and Spatial Variability of Ecosystem-Scale Carbon Dioxide, Water Vapor, and Energy Flux Densities. The Mathematics Enthusiast. 82(11). 2415–2434. 38 indexed citations

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Gu, Lianhong. (1998). Modeling biophysical exchanges and micro-meteorology in soil-vegetation-atmosphere continuums: Results from a two-story boreal aspen forest. PhDT. 3316. 3 indexed citations

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