Peng Li

14.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
602 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Peng Li is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peng Li has authored 602 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 231 papers in Soil Science, 170 papers in Ecology and 123 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Peng Li's work include Soil erosion and sediment transport (148 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (102 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (89 papers). Peng Li is often cited by papers focused on Soil erosion and sediment transport (148 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (102 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (89 papers). Peng Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Peng Li's co-authors include Zhanbin Li, Guoce Xu, Zhanbin Li, Lie Xiao, Peng Shi, Zongping Ren, Sha Xue, Peng Shi, Yuting Cheng and Guobin Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Peng Li

552 papers receiving 10.5k 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.

Influence of land use and land cover patterns on seasonal water quality at multi-spatial scales

2016 417 citations Zhanbin Li, Peng Li et al. CATENA profile →
Soil texture is an important factor determining how microplastics affect soil hydraulic characteristics

2022 194 citations Peng Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peng Li China	51	4.2k	2.8k	2.2k	1.9k	1.4k	602	10.7k
Emanuele Lugato Italy	47	7.8k 1.8×	3.7k 1.4×	1.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	93	11.8k
Cristiano Ballabio Italy	41	5.9k 1.4×	2.9k 1.1×	2.4k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	789 0.5×	74	9.8k
Kelin Wang China	63	5.7k 1.3×	4.7k 1.7×	2.1k 0.9×	4.8k 2.5×	2.6k 1.8×	446	15.3k
Marijn van der Velde Italy	43	3.2k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	875 0.4×	3.1k 1.6×	2.3k 1.6×	124	9.9k
Thomas Scholten Germany	52	3.6k 0.9×	2.5k 0.9×	641 0.3×	2.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	244	9.6k
C.J. Ritsema Netherlands	67	4.5k 1.1×	2.9k 1.0×	2.6k 1.2×	5.6k 2.9×	2.0k 1.4×	332	16.5k
Jesús Rodrigo‐Comino Spain	48	3.6k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.9×	934 0.6×	251	7.3k
Saskia Keesstra Netherlands	69	7.3k 1.7×	4.3k 1.5×	3.4k 1.5×	5.2k 2.7×	1.4k 0.9×	217	14.7k
Randy A. Dahlgren United States	73	3.5k 0.8×	3.8k 1.4×	4.0k 1.8×	1.9k 1.0×	1.9k 1.3×	388	17.6k
Gregory W. McCarty United States	51	3.7k 0.9×	2.7k 1.0×	1.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	207	8.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Peng Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peng Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peng Li

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

Yu, Gino, Peng Li, Kun Cheng, et al.. (2025). The interaction strength of keystone module in cross-kingdom network determines microbial carbon metabolic stability under temperature stress. Applied Soil Ecology. 206. 105906–105906. 3 indexed citations

Fan, Yaoshen, Guangzhou Wang, Hongyu Ji, et al.. (2025). Sediment coarsening in the Yellow River subaqueous delta: Regional patterns, causes, and implications. International Journal of Sediment Research. 41(1). 155–169.

Luo, Xingzhang, et al.. (2025). Hydrological Response of the Irrawaddy River Under Climate Change Based on CV-LSTM Model. Water. 17(4). 479–479. 3 indexed citations

Niu, Zhiping, Ling Zhang, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2025). Association between air temperature exposure and childhood rhinitis risk, and the mediating role of ambient O3: A multi-city study of 40,103 Chinese preschool children. Sustainable Cities and Society. 119. 106122–106122. 1 indexed citations

Li, Peng, et al.. (2024). Watershed landscape characteristics and connectivity drive river water quality under seasonal dynamics. Journal of Cleaner Production. 473. 143533–143533. 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Jiao, Penghao Wang, Zhanbin Li, et al.. (2024). Modeling the transport and mixing of suspended sediment in ecological flows with submerged vegetation: A random displacement model-based analysis. Journal of Hydrology. 645. 132210–132210. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Yi, Xiaojun Liu, Peng Li, & Lie Xiao. (2024). Response of carbon acquisition enzyme activity and organic carbon mineralization to soil erosion and deposition. Soil and Tillage Research. 243. 106169–106169. 6 indexed citations

Niu, Zhiping, Ling Zhang, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Exposure to outdoor humid-heat and indoor dampness-mold during infancy is associated with increased childhood asthma risk: A large-scale multi-city study in Chinese preschool children. Sustainable Cities and Society. 118. 106061–106061. 1 indexed citations

Sui, Titi, et al.. (2024). Wave-induced residual response and liquefaction of a nonhomogeneous layered seabed. Frontiers in Marine Science. 11. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Peng, et al.. (2024). Factors influencing and changes in the organic carbon pattern on slope surfaces induced by soil erosion. Soil and Tillage Research. 238. 106001–106001. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Peng, et al.. (2024). Effects of grass strips distribution on soil erosion and its optimal configuration on hillslopes. CATENA. 238. 107882–107882. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Peng, et al.. (2024). Fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) in urban lakes under hydrological connectivity: A multi-media mass balance approach. Environmental Pollution. 366. 125556–125556. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Peng, Jianglin Zhang, Yanhong Lu, et al.. (2024). Soil Cd bioavailability response characteristics to microbes in paddy fields with co-incorporation of milk vetch, rice straw and amendments. The Science of The Total Environment. 935. 173306–173306. 12 indexed citations

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Yang, Keji, et al.. (2023). Formation mechanism of salt piercement structures in a compressive environment: An example from the Kuqa depression, western China. Journal of Structural Geology. 178. 105005–105005. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Kai, Mingming Zheng, Shichun Yan, et al.. (2023). Study on the influence mechanism of calcium carbonate particles on mechanical properties of microcrack cement. Construction and Building Materials. 411. 134563–134563. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Bin, Guoce Xu, Tiantian Ma, et al.. (2023). Effects of vegetation restoration on soil aggregates, organic carbon, and nitrogen in the Loess Plateau of China. CATENA. 231. 107340–107340. 37 indexed citations

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Li, Peng, et al.. (2023). Understanding stakeholder perceptions of environmental justice: a study of tourism in the Erhai Lake basin, Yunnan province, China. Ecology and Society. 28(4). 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiaolong, et al.. (2023). Soil properties and microbial functional attributes drive the response of soil multifunctionality to long-term fertilization management. Applied Soil Ecology. 192. 105095–105095. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ying, et al.. (2020). Comparison of bacterial communities in soil samples with and without tomato bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum species complex. BMC Microbiology. 20(1). 35 indexed citations

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Wang, Chao, et al.. (2018). Analysis on ice resistance and ice response of ships sailing in brash ice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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