Min Zhao

4.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
84 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Min Zhao is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Min Zhao has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Atmospheric Science, 21 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 19 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Min Zhao's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (19 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (15 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (14 papers). Min Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (19 papers), Karst Systems and Hydrogeology (15 papers) and Marine and coastal ecosystems (14 papers). Min Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Min Zhao's co-authors include Xuecao Li, Yuyu Zhou, Weiming Cheng, Zaihua Liu, Xia Zhao, Chenghu Zhou, Rui Yang, Cheng Zeng, Manchun Li and Kun Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Immunology and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

In The Last Decade

Min Zhao

77 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.

  1. A harmonized global nighttime light dataset 1992–2018
    2020 399 citations Xuecao Li, Yuyu Zhou et al. profile →
  2. T-cell immunity of SARS-CoV: Implications for vaccine development against MERS-CoV
    2016 274 citations William J. Liu, Min Zhao et al. profile →
  3. Applications of Satellite Remote Sensing of Nighttime Light Observations: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives
    2019 248 citations Min Zhao, Yuyu Zhou et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Min Zhao China 25 1.1k 487 472 367 353 84 2.8k
Fernando Miralles‐Wilhelm United States 35 1.5k 1.3× 660 1.4× 559 1.2× 636 1.7× 138 0.4× 91 3.7k
Franco Salerno Italy 34 845 0.7× 408 0.8× 1.7k 3.5× 280 0.8× 127 0.4× 86 3.4k
Matthieu Kervyn Belgium 37 1.0k 0.9× 261 0.5× 923 2.0× 242 0.7× 136 0.4× 158 3.3k
Xing Li China 36 588 0.5× 685 1.4× 552 1.2× 560 1.5× 77 0.2× 126 3.5k
Daniel E. Horton United States 27 2.1k 1.8× 256 0.5× 1.9k 4.1× 180 0.5× 38 0.1× 63 3.5k
Yangyang Xu United States 36 2.1k 1.9× 488 1.0× 2.0k 4.3× 209 0.6× 57 0.2× 115 4.3k
Tong Jiang China 51 6.3k 5.5× 1.1k 2.2× 2.8k 5.9× 861 2.3× 90 0.3× 300 9.4k
Christopher Anderson United States 23 1.1k 1.0× 263 0.5× 508 1.1× 1.4k 3.7× 44 0.1× 110 3.1k
Gaofeng Zhu China 35 2.4k 2.1× 1.2k 2.5× 1.0k 2.2× 935 2.5× 555 1.6× 104 4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Min Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Min Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Min Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Min Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Min 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 Min Zhao. Min 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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Li, Junyun, Ting‐Yong Li, Hong‐Chun Li, et al.. (2024). The influence of hydrogeology and carbon sources on speleothem δ13C based on long-term monitoring in Furong Cave, southwest China. Chemical Geology. 662. 122210–122210. 2 indexed citations
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Zeng, Sibo, Zaihua Liu, Hailong Sun, et al.. (2024). High stability of carbonate weathering relevant carbon sink under biological pump effect in inland waters: Insights from Shawan Karst Experimental Site, Southwest China. Applied Geochemistry. 169. 106059–106059. 9 indexed citations
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Xie, Yongkun, et al.. (2024). Future trends in the vertical structure of Arctic warming and moistening in different emission scenarios. Atmospheric Research. 301. 107271–107271.
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Zhao, Min, Yilong Wang, Xuhui Wang, et al.. (2024). Slowdown in China's methane emission growth. National Science Review. 11(8). nwae223–nwae223. 8 indexed citations
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Hu, Yundi, Min Zhao, Deyong Hu, et al.. (2023). Differences in watershed evaporation indicated by hydrogen and oxygen single and dual isotopes: Evidence from controlled simulation tests under different land uses. Journal of Hydrology. 617. 129142–129142. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Zaihua, et al.. (2023). High stability of autochthonous organic matter in inland aquatic ecosystems. Journal of Hydrology. 627. 130407–130407. 6 indexed citations
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Shen, Shi, et al.. (2023). Global online social response to a natural disaster and its influencing factors: a case study of Typhoon Haiyan. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 10(1). 2 indexed citations
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Shen, Shi, et al.. (2022). Assessment of Summer Regional Outdoor Heat Stress and Regional Comfort in the Beijing‐Tianjin‐Hebei Agglomeration Over the Last 40 Years. GeoHealth. 7(1). e2022GH000725–e2022GH000725. 16 indexed citations
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Zhao, Min, Changxiu Cheng, Yuyu Zhou, et al.. (2022). A global dataset of annual urban extents (1992–2020) from harmonized nighttime lights. Earth system science data. 14(2). 517–534. 108 indexed citations
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Cheng, Changxiu, Shi Shen, Peichao Gao, et al.. (2021). The Effect of the Wenchuan and Lushan Earthquakes on the Size Distribution of Earthquakes along the Longmenshan Fault. 1 indexed citations
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Cheng, Changxiu, Shi Shen, Peichao Gao, et al.. (2021). The Effect of the Wenchuan and Lushan Earthquakes on the Size Distribution of Earthquakes along the Longmenshan Fault. Applied Sciences. 11(18). 8534–8534. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Min, Changxiu Cheng, Yuyu Zhou, et al.. (2021). A global dataset of annual urban extents (1992–2020) from harmonized nighttime lights. 10 indexed citations
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Zhao, Min, et al.. (2018). Preflight calibration of the Chinese Environmental Trace Gases Monitoring Instrument (EMI). Atmospheric measurement techniques. 11(9). 5403–5419. 20 indexed citations
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Zhao, Min, Junbo Chen, Shuguang Tan, et al.. (2018). Prolonged Evolution of Virus-Specific Memory T Cell Immunity after Severe Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Virus Infection. Journal of Virology. 92(17). 23 indexed citations
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Shen, Hongyuan, Lupeng Yu, Hongmei Zhang, Min Zhao, & Zhongping Lai. (2015). OSL and radiocarbon dating of flood deposits and its paleoclimatic and archaeological implications in the Yihe River Basin, East China. Quaternary Geochronology. 30. 398–404. 30 indexed citations
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Qu, Bo, et al.. (2012). Correlation between sea surface temperature and wind speed in Greenland Sea and their relationships with NAO variability. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 25 indexed citations

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