Luyao Kang

749 total citations · 2 hit papers
26 papers, 385 citations indexed

About

Luyao Kang is a scholar working on Ecology, Atmospheric Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Luyao Kang has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 385 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Ecology, 12 papers in Atmospheric Science and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Luyao Kang's work include Climate change and permafrost (12 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (5 papers). Luyao Kang is often cited by papers focused on Climate change and permafrost (12 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (5 papers). Luyao Kang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Spain. Luyao Kang's co-authors include Yuanhe Yang, Shuqi Qin, Leiyi Chen, Dianye Zhang, Yutong Song, Yunfeng Peng, Dan Kou, Chao Mao, Qiwen Zhang and Futing Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Luyao Kang

18 papers receiving 381 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.

Photo-produced aromatic compounds stimulate microbial degradation of dissolved organic carbon in thermokarst lakes

2023 68 citations Luyao Kang, Wei Zhou et al. Nature Communications profile →
Metagenomic insights into microbial community structure and metabolism in alpine permafrost on the Tibetan Plateau

2024 43 citations Luyao Kang, Yutong Song et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luyao Kang China	9	178	127	81	67	62	26	385
Toke Bang‐Andreasen Denmark	12	148 0.8×	76 0.6×	115 1.4×	52 0.8×	57 0.9×	15	387
Yasuo Iimura Japan	13	199 1.1×	70 0.6×	92 1.1×	49 0.7×	20 0.3×	32	361
Sarah Sattin United States	6	309 1.7×	59 0.5×	160 2.0×	77 1.1×	94 1.5×	8	428
Ji Young Jung South Korea	14	330 1.9×	197 1.6×	171 2.1×	79 1.2×	77 1.2×	33	566
Yutong Song China	9	125 0.7×	109 0.9×	63 0.8×	47 0.7×	41 0.7×	16	272
T. I. Chernov Russia	13	273 1.5×	67 0.5×	253 3.1×	42 0.6×	87 1.4×	32	523
Bin Niu China	10	184 1.0×	46 0.4×	154 1.9×	42 0.6×	53 0.9×	16	364
Martine A. R. Kox Netherlands	9	310 1.7×	43 0.3×	41 0.5×	88 1.3×	69 1.1×	12	384
Alicia M. Purcell United States	10	262 1.5×	85 0.7×	150 1.9×	41 0.6×	98 1.6×	14	449
Yilun Hu China	10	228 1.3×	41 0.3×	189 2.3×	57 0.9×	78 1.3×	20	419

Countries citing papers authored by Luyao Kang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Luyao Kang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luyao Kang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Luyao Kang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Luyao Kang 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 Luyao Kang. Luyao Kang 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

Gao, Xiaoxia, Dianye Zhang, Yunfeng Peng, et al.. (2025). Grassland degradation alters plant and soil biodiversity–multifunctionality relationships. Nature Plants. 11(12). 2487–2497.

Liu, Futing, Luyao Kang, Lele Lin, & Sisi Yu. (2025). Microbial Community Characteristics and Underlying Drivers Along the Streams, Tributaries, and Main Stems of the Yangtze River Source Region. Ecology and Evolution. 15(4). e71290–e71290. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yidi, Feifei Li, Jiangtao Yu, et al.. (2025). Intervention mechanisms of X-ray irradiation pretreatment on the quality and antioxidants of fresh Gastrodia elata Blume during storage. Scientia Horticulturae. 344. 114110–114110. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xin, Jiangtao Yu, Teng Yu, et al.. (2025). Effect of electron beam irradiation on the quality of chicken during post-mortem ageing. Food Chemistry. 480. 143869–143869.

Song, Yutong, Guibiao Yang, Pandeng Wang, et al.. (2025). Virus-host interactions and their effects on the prokaryotic community in thermokarst lakes. Science Bulletin. 70(14). 2241–2245.

Bai, Yuxuan, Yunfeng Peng, Dianye Zhang, et al.. (2024). Heating up the roof of the world: tracing the impacts of in-situ warming on carbon cycle in alpine grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau. National Science Review. 12(2). nwae371–nwae371. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Lu, et al.. (2024). Divergent microbial phosphorous acquisition strategies between active layer and permafrost deposits on the Tibetan Plateau. Functional Ecology. 38(9). 2015–2026. 1 indexed citations

Qin, Shuqi, Kai Fang, Yutong Song, et al.. (2024). Linkage between temperature sensitivity of SOM decomposition and microbial communities depends on soil fractions. Global Change Biology. 30(8). e17456–e17456. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Guanqin, Yunfeng Peng, Leiyi Chen, et al.. (2024). Enhanced response of soil respiration to experimental warming upon thermokarst formation. Nature Geoscience. 17(6). 532–538. 17 indexed citations

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Kang, Luyao, et al.. (2024). Screening of prognostic factors and survival analysis based on histological type for perimenopausal endometrial carcinoma treated with hysterectomy. Discover Oncology. 15(1). 518–518.

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Kang, Luyao, Yutong Song, Rachel Mackelprang, et al.. (2024). Metagenomic insights into microbial community structure and metabolism in alpine permafrost on the Tibetan Plateau. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5920–5920. 43 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Xiaogang, et al.. (2024). Case report: Carcinosarcoma of uterus in nulliparous women. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1472416–1472416.

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Kang, Luyao, Leiyi Chen, Jianjun Wang, et al.. (2023). Patterns and drivers of prokaryotic communities in thermokarst lake water across Northern Hemisphere. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 32(12). 2244–2256.

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Yang, Guibiao, Benjamin W. Abbott, David Olefeldt, et al.. (2023). Characteristics of methane emissions from alpine thermokarst lakes on the Tibetan Plateau. Nature Communications. 14(1). 3121–3121. 44 indexed citations

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Kang, Luyao, Yakov Kuzyakov, Leiyi Chen, et al.. (2023). Accelerated organic matter decomposition in thermokarst lakes upon carbon and phosphorus inputs. Global Change Biology. 29(22). 6367–6382. 7 indexed citations

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Mao, Chao, Yutong Song, Yunfeng Peng, et al.. (2023). Patterns and drivers of anaerobic nitrogen transformations in sediments of thermokarst lakes. Global Change Biology. 29(10). 2697–2713. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Guanqin, Leiyi Chen, Dianye Zhang, et al.. (2022). Divergent Trajectory of Soil Autotrophic and Heterotrophic Respiration upon Permafrost Thaw. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(14). 10483–10493. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Yongliang, Futing Liu, Luyao Kang, et al.. (2020). Large‐scale evidence for microbial response and associated carbon release after permafrost thaw. Global Change Biology. 27(14). 3218–3229. 74 indexed citations

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Wu, Lei, et al.. (2015). Multi-objective Optimization on Driving Options for Rotating Equipment in Process Industries to Make Trade-offs between Economy and Environmental Impacts. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Trivedi, Vishal, B. Winstead, Luyao Kang, et al.. (2007). High performance, highly reliable FD/SOI I/O MOSFETs in contemporary high-performance PD/SOI CMOS. 83–84.

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