Lu Yu

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
63 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Lu Yu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lu Yu has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 14 papers in Soil Science and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Lu Yu's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (14 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (6 papers) and Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact (5 papers). Lu Yu is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (14 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (6 papers) and Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact (5 papers). Lu Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Lu Yu's co-authors include Jianming Xu, Philip C. Brookes, Mengjie Yu, Henry T. Nguyen, Haochun Zhao, Weiqin Su, Todd A. Anderson, Tingting Liu, Huaihai Chen and Albert Barberán and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Lu Yu

61 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Long‐term nitrogen fertilization decreases bacterial diversity and favors the growth of Actinobacteria and Proteobacteria in agro‐ecosystems across the globe

2018 603 citations Weiqin Su, Mengjie Yu et al. profile →
Review of soil heavy metal pollution in China: Spatial distribution, primary sources, and remediation alternatives

2022 311 citations Lu Yu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lu Yu China	26	780	724	579	491	477	63	2.8k
Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan India	31	1.0k 1.3×	520 0.7×	992 1.7×	615 1.3×	386 0.8×	100	3.8k
Xiaomin Zhu China	25	596 0.8×	846 1.2×	592 1.0×	401 0.8×	341 0.7×	68	2.6k
Zofia Stępniewska Poland	26	508 0.7×	494 0.7×	445 0.8×	375 0.8×	275 0.6×	123	2.0k
K. Jayachandran United States	33	831 1.1×	324 0.4×	1.0k 1.8×	545 1.1×	493 1.0×	131	3.2k
Lur Epelde Spain	31	871 1.1×	737 1.0×	1.6k 2.8×	521 1.1×	535 1.1×	69	3.0k
Wuxing Liu China	34	873 1.1×	331 0.5×	1.4k 2.3×	566 1.2×	433 0.9×	79	2.8k
Liz J. Shaw United Kingdom	26	713 0.9×	607 0.8×	801 1.4×	520 1.1×	241 0.5×	79	2.5k
Wei Zheng China	26	787 1.0×	946 1.3×	442 0.8×	539 1.1×	114 0.2×	115	2.3k
Vimal Chandra Pandey India	30	1.0k 1.3×	450 0.6×	1.2k 2.1×	309 0.6×	152 0.3×	72	3.7k
Sher Muhammad Shahzad Pakistan	30	1.5k 1.9×	808 1.1×	574 1.0×	262 0.5×	254 0.5×	79	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lu Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lu Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lu Yu

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

All Works

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Tao, Minli, Xiaodong Yan, Xinxin Fan, et al.. (2025). Acidic polysaccharide CP-2 from Dioscoreae Rhizoma ameliorated acute alcoholic liver injury through the gut-liver axis and AMPK/PPAR pathway. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 310(Pt 2). 143145–143145. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Guangchang, Mengying Zhou, Lu Yu, et al.. (2025). Multi-field coupled migration characteristics of heat and mass in the process of in-situ thermal remediation of organic contaminated soil. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 70. 106100–106100.

Yu, Lu. (2024). Design and performance of micro-zone C diffusion device to explore the importance of distance for soil microorganisms to utilize available exogenous carbon source. Applied Soil Ecology. 201. 105494–105494. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Lu, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen Application Can Optimize Form of Selenium in Soil in Selenium-Rich Areas to Affect Selenium Absorption and Accumulation in Black Wheat. Plants. 12(24). 4160–4160. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Lu, Peter M. Homyak, Liangzhong Li, & Haiping Gu. (2023). Succession of bacterial community structure in response to a one-time application of biochar in barley rhizosphere and bulk soils. Elementa Science of the Anthropocene. 11(1). 3 indexed citations

Yu, Lu, et al.. (2023). Preparation of carbon-rich material from Dendrobium officinale polysaccharide in deep eutectic system. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 253(Pt 6). 127394–127394. 2 indexed citations

Jiang, Yifan, et al.. (2023). Life cycle assessment and process optimization for polypropylene off-gas membrane separation. Chemical Physics Letters. 821. 140475–140475. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Xiaonan, Lu Yu, Liu Huang, et al.. (2021). Effect of pH on volatile fatty acid production and the microbial community during anaerobic digestion of Chinese cabbage waste. Bioresource Technology. 336. 125338–125338. 77 indexed citations

Zhang, Qi, Lu Yu, Xiaonan Zhou, Xiangyou Wang, & Jiying Zhu. (2020). Effect of different vegetable wastes on the performance of volatile fatty acids production by anaerobic fermentation. The Science of The Total Environment. 748. 142390–142390. 51 indexed citations

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Yu, Lu, Qi Zhang, Xiangyou Wang, Xiaonan Zhou, & Jiying Zhu. (2020). Effect of pH on volatile fatty acid production from anaerobic digestion of potato peel waste. Bioresource Technology. 316. 123851–123851. 94 indexed citations

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Yu, Mengjie, Jun Meng, Lu Yu, et al.. (2018). Changes in nitrogen related functional genes along soil pH, C and nutrient gradients in the charosphere. The Science of The Total Environment. 650(Pt 1). 626–632. 74 indexed citations

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Yu, Lu, Mengjie Yu, Xing Lu, et al.. (2018). Combined application of biochar and nitrogen fertilizer benefits nitrogen retention in the rhizosphere of soybean by increasing microbial biomass but not altering microbial community structure. The Science of The Total Environment. 640-641. 1221–1230. 96 indexed citations

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Xia, Huang & Lu Yu. (2016). Callus induction and plant regeneration of Oncidium ’Gower Ramsey’ by means of protocorm-like body culture. 36(9). 1082–1086. 1 indexed citations

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Qi, Zhiming, et al.. (2016). Factors Influencing Soil Salinization in Manasi River Basin, China. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Lu, et al.. (2014). Efficacy of selected acaricides against the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae on strawberries in greenhouse production.. International journal of agriculture innovation and research. 3(1). 235–243. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Lu, et al.. (2013). Chemical Components of Dendrobium loddigesii. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni. 52(3). 73. 4 indexed citations

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Yu, Lu, Qiuqiong Cheng, Jaclyn E. Cañas‐Carrell, et al.. (2006). Challenges in determining perchlorate in biological tissues and fluids: Implications for characterizing perchlorate exposure. Analytica Chimica Acta. 567(1). 66–72. 16 indexed citations

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Rainwater, Thomas R., Ted H. Wu, Jaclyn E. Cañas‐Carrell, et al.. (2006). Metals and organochlorine pesticides in caudal scutes of crocodiles from Belize and Costa Rica. The Science of The Total Environment. 373(1). 146–156. 78 indexed citations

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Smith, Philip N., Lu Yu, Scott T. McMurry, & Todd A. Anderson. (2004). Perchlorate in water, soil, vegetation, and rodents collected from the Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, USA. Environmental Pollution. 132(1). 121–127. 64 indexed citations

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Ray, Jeffery D., et al.. (1996). Mapping quantitative trait loci associated with root penetration ability in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 92(6). 627–636. 134 indexed citations

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