Ning Zeng

31.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
217 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

Ning Zeng is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ning Zeng has authored 217 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 122 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 67 papers in Atmospheric Science and 22 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ning Zeng's work include Climate variability and models (76 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (67 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (36 papers). Ning Zeng is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (76 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (67 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (36 papers). Ning Zeng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Ning Zeng's co-authors include J. David Neelin, Annarita Mariotti, Jin‐Ho Yoon, Benjamin Poulter, K.-M. Lau, Compton J. Tucker, Haifeng Qian, Ying‐Ping Wang, Eugenia Kalnay and Renu Joseph and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Ning Zeng

206 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

The dominant role of semi-arid ecosystems in the trend and variability of the land CO ₂ sink

2015 1.1k citations Anders Ahlström, Michael Raupach et al. Science profile →
Detection and attribution of vegetation greening trend in China over the last 30 years

2014 708 citations Jiafu Mao, Shushi Peng et al. Global Change Biology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ning Zeng	6.5k	3.3k	1.6k	1.0k	860	217	9.4k
Julia Pongratz	6.2k 1.0×	2.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	417 0.5×	134	8.7k
Vivek K. Arora	6.5k 1.0×	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	720 0.7×	498 0.6×	113	9.0k
Xiaodong Liu	5.5k 0.9×	8.5k 2.6×	1.6k 1.0×	668 0.7×	690 0.8×	339	13.5k
A. M. Michalak	3.7k 0.6×	2.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.8×	146	7.8k
Rong Fu	5.4k 0.8×	3.7k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	547 0.5×	706 0.8×	169	7.2k
S. C. B. Raper	6.0k 0.9×	4.6k 1.4×	753 0.5×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	61	10.3k
Mingliang Liu	4.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	2.4k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	1.8k 2.1×	180	9.5k
Frédéric Chevallier	10.5k 1.6×	7.8k 2.4×	1.5k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	435 0.5×	258	13.3k
Claudia Kuenzer	4.9k 0.7×	2.7k 0.8×	4.2k 2.6×	2.2k 2.1×	362 0.4×	210	11.3k
J. S. Daniel	5.8k 0.9×	5.6k 1.7×	1.4k 0.8×	834 0.8×	988 1.1×	81	12.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ning Zeng

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Wang, Jun, Haikun Wang, Zhu Liu, et al.. (2024). Influence of extreme 2022 heatwave on megacities' anthropogenic CO2 emissions in lower-middle reaches of the Yangtze River. The Science of The Total Environment. 951. 175605–175605. 2 indexed citations

Hu, Cun, Chao Lv, Linsen Zhou, et al.. (2024). NiP2 as an efficient non-noble metal cathode catalyst for enhanced hydrogen isotope separation in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis. Separation and Purification Technology. 352. 128249–128249. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoyan, Zhiming Zhang, Liping Chen, et al.. (2024). Assessing Wound Healing in Vivo Using a Dual-Function Phosphorescent Probe Sensitive to Tissue Oxygenation and Regenerating Collagen. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(1). 398–407.

Liu, Junjie, David B. Baker, Sourish Basu, et al.. (2024). The reduced net carbon uptake over Northern Hemisphere land causes the close-to-normal CO ₂ growth rate in 2021 La Niña. Science Advances. 10(23). eadl2201–eadl2201. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Jun, Ran Yan, Guoxiong Wu, et al.. (2023). Unprecedented decline in photosynthesis caused by summer 2022 record-breaking compound drought-heatwave over Yangtze River Basin. Science Bulletin. 68(19). 2160–2163. 42 indexed citations

Zeng, Ning, Cun Hu, Chao Lv, et al.. (2023). Large-current density and high-durability proton exchange membrane water electrolysis for practical hydrogen isotope separation. Separation and Purification Technology. 310. 123148–123148. 19 indexed citations

Zhou, Shengjie, Tiexi Chen, Ning Zeng, et al.. (2022). The Impact of Cropland Abandonment of Post-Soviet Countries on the Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Based on Optimizing the Cropland Distribution Map. Biology. 11(5). 620–620. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Meirong, Jun Wang, Qixiang Cai, et al.. (2021). Considerable Uncertainties in Simulating Land Carbon Sinks Induced by Different Precipitation Products. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 126(10). 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Zexuan, Peilong Li, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Recent Advances in Layered-Double-Hydroxides Based Noble Metal Nanoparticles Efficient Electrocatalysts. Nanomaterials. 11(10). 2644–2644. 24 indexed citations

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Lin, Xiaohui, Wen Zhang, Monica Crippa, et al.. (2021). A comparative study of anthropogenic CH ₄ emissions over China based on the ensembles of bottom-up inventories. Earth system science data. 13(3). 1073–1088. 43 indexed citations

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Jeong, Sujong, Chang‐Hoi Ho, Hoonyoung Park, et al.. (2020). Enhanced regional terrestrial carbon uptake over Korea revealed by atmospheric CO₂ measurements from 1999 to 2017. Global Change Biology. 26(6). 3368–3383. 9 indexed citations

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Jia, Binghao, Xin Luo, Ximing Cai, et al.. (2020). Impacts of land use change and elevated CO ₂ on the interannual variations and seasonal cycles of gross primary productivity in China. Earth System Dynamics. 11(1). 235–249. 21 indexed citations

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Lin, Xiaohui, Wen Zhang, Monica Crippa, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of anthropogenic CH ₄ emissions over China using bottom-up inventories.

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Han, Pengfei, Qixiang Cai, Tomohiro Oda, et al.. (2020). Assessing the recent impact of COVID-19 on carbon emissions from China using domestic economic data. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Jun, Ning Zeng, Meirong Wang, et al.. (2018). Contrasting interannual atmospheric CO ₂ variabilities and their terrestrial mechanisms for two types of El Niños. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(14). 10333–10345. 22 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jianqing, et al.. (2017). Novel Cylinder Movement Modeling Method Based on Aerodynamics. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 30(5). 1193–1202.

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Shu, Shijie, Atul K. Jain, Almut Arneth, et al.. (2016). The terrestrial carbon budget of South and Southeast Asia. Environmental Research Letters. 11(10). 105006–105006. 36 indexed citations

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Murray‐Tortarolo, Guillermo N., Pierre Friedlingstein, Stephen Sitch, et al.. (2016). The carbon cycle in Mexico: past, present and future of C stocks and fluxes. Biogeosciences. 13(1). 223–238. 21 indexed citations

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Zhao, Fang, Ning Zeng, Ghassem Asrar, et al.. (2016). Role of CO ₂ , climate and land use in regulating the seasonal amplitudeincrease of carbon fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems: a multimodel analysis. Biogeosciences. 13(17). 5121–5137. 26 indexed citations

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Ahlström, Anders, Michael Raupach, Guy Schurgers, et al.. (2015). The dominant role of semi-arid ecosystems in the trend and variability of the land CO ₂ sink. Science. 348(6237). 895–899. 1109 indexed citations breakdown →

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