Luzhen Chen

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Luzhen Chen is a scholar working on Ecology, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luzhen Chen has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Ecology, 23 papers in Plant Science and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Luzhen Chen's work include Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (52 papers), Plant responses to water stress (19 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (13 papers). Luzhen Chen is often cited by papers focused on Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (52 papers), Plant responses to water stress (19 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (13 papers). Luzhen Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Luzhen Chen's co-authors include Wenqing Wang, Ken W. Krauss, Catherine E. Lovelock, Ruth Reef, Karen L. McKee, Donald R. Cahoon, Neil Saintilan, Guanghui Lin, Yihui Zhang and Guanmin Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Ecology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Luzhen Chen

55 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

How mangrove forests adjust to rising sea level

2013 503 citations Ken W. Krauss, Karen L. McKee et al. New Phytologist profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Luzhen Chen	1.6k	484	423	330	288	60	1.9k
B. F. Clough	1.5k 0.9×	326 0.7×	466 1.1×	272 0.8×	197 0.7×	21	1.7k
Sasitorn Poungparn	1.3k 0.8×	282 0.6×	278 0.7×	298 0.9×	179 0.6×	26	1.6k
Thorsten Balke	2.1k 1.3×	1.3k 2.6×	309 0.7×	338 1.0×	103 0.4×	46	2.3k
Sharon M. L. Ewe	1.1k 0.6×	326 0.7×	426 1.0×	227 0.7×	103 0.4×	23	1.3k
Nadia S. Santini	838 0.5×	226 0.5×	303 0.7×	376 1.1×	120 0.4×	39	1.3k
James A. Allen	1.1k 0.7×	319 0.7×	493 1.2×	281 0.9×	144 0.5×	42	1.5k
Yara Schaeffer-Novelli	864 0.5×	174 0.4×	125 0.3×	267 0.8×	124 0.4×	52	1.2k
Zhan Hu	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 2.4×	189 0.4×	195 0.6×	52 0.2×	64	1.7k
Pablo L. Ruiz	837 0.5×	316 0.7×	134 0.3×	225 0.7×	46 0.2×	36	1.0k
Inga Nordhaus	1.1k 0.7×	95 0.2×	165 0.4×	291 0.9×	97 0.3×	36	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luzhen Chen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Luzhen, Donald R. Schoolmaster, Ken W. Krauss, et al.. (2025). Elevated CO2 enables brackish marsh transgression into freshwater forested wetlands while stimulating CH4 emissions. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 323. 109385–109385.

Chen, Luzhen, et al.. (2025). Blue carbon potential from rehabilitating urban mangrove forests in coastal city. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 316. 109200–109200. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Yiwen, et al.. (2025). Switch from source to Sink: Greenhouse gas fluxes in razor clam aquaculture ponds at different statuses of mangrove restoration. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 323. 109403–109403.

Yin, Junjie, et al.. (2025). Molecular foundation underlying the formation of highly productive isobilateral leaves in mangroves. Tree Physiology. 45(8).

Zheng, Jiali, et al.. (2025). Extraction of Mangrove Community of Kandelia obovata in China Based on Google Earth Engine and Dense Sentinel-1/2 Time Series Data. Remote Sensing. 17(5). 898–898. 2 indexed citations

Islam, Md Nazrul, et al.. (2024). Role of mangrove afforestation in the high saline zone of Bangladesh: Changes of carbon stock with stand age and species composition. Forest Ecology and Management. 563. 122000–122000. 1 indexed citations

Xiao, Jingfeng, Qingyu Jia, Zhengjie Li, et al.. (2024). Carbon fluxes of China's coastal wetlands and impacts of reclamation and restoration. Global Change Biology. 30(4). e17280–e17280. 22 indexed citations

Rahman, Khandkar‐Siddikur, et al.. (2024). Degradation of mangrove forests in the Sundarbans: An assessment based on perspectives of mangrove resource collectors using the DPSIR framework. Trees Forests and People. 19. 100769–100769. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yining, et al.. (2023). Tidal creeks mediate micro-climate within artificial mangroves at their northmost boundary in China. Ecological Engineering. 192. 106970–106970. 5 indexed citations

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Yando, Erik S., W. Ryan James, Denise D. Colombano, et al.. (2023). An integrative salt marsh conceptual framework for global comparisons. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 8(6). 830–849. 18 indexed citations

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Chen, Luzhen, et al.. (2023). How fine root turnover functions during mangrove root zone expansion and affects belowground carbon processes. Plant and Soil. 488(1-2). 451–463. 6 indexed citations

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Xu, Xiuming, Yingjia Shen, Yuchen Zhang, et al.. (2023). A comparison of 25 complete chloroplast genomes between sister mangrove species Kandelia obovata and Kandelia candel geographically separated by the South China Sea. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 1075353–1075353. 8 indexed citations

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Krauss, Ken W., Catherine E. Lovelock, Luzhen Chen, et al.. (2022). Mangroves provide blue carbon ecological value at a low freshwater cost. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 17636–17636. 20 indexed citations

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Peng, Yisheng, et al.. (2022). Distributions of the Non-Native Mangrove Sonneratia apetala in China: Based on Google Earth Imagery and Field Survey. Wetlands. 42(5). 11 indexed citations

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Chen, Luzhen, Anrui He, Chao Liu, et al.. (2022). Research on quarter-wave control in DP980 steel during cold rolling based on multi-pass simulation. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 123(1-2). 83–98. 9 indexed citations

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Chen, Luzhen, et al.. (2022). Study on quarter-wave generation mechanism in DP980 steel during cold rolling. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 120(1-2). 313–327. 15 indexed citations

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Fazlioglu, Fatih & Luzhen Chen. (2020). Introduced non-native mangroves express better growth performance than co-occurring native mangroves. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 3854–3854. 17 indexed citations

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Lu, Weizhi, Shengchang Yang, Luzhen Chen, et al.. (2014). Changes in Carbon Pool and Stand Structure of a Native Subtropical Mangrove Forest after Inter-Planting with Exotic Species Sonneratia apetala. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e91238–e91238. 42 indexed citations

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Krauss, Ken W., Karen L. McKee, Catherine E. Lovelock, et al.. (2013). How mangrove forests adjust to rising sea level. New Phytologist. 202(1). 19–34. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Yihui, Guanmin Huang, Wenqing Wang, Luzhen Chen, & Guanghui Lin. (2011). Interactions between mangroves and exotic Spartina in an anthropogenically disturbed estuary in southern China. Ecology. 93(3). 588–597. 156 indexed citations

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