Peng Yang

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Peng Yang is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peng Yang has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 26 papers in Water Science and Technology and 13 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Peng Yang's work include Climate variability and models (24 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (23 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (18 papers). Peng Yang is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (24 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (23 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (18 papers). Peng Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Peng Yang's co-authors include Jun Xia, Yongyong Zhang, Chesheng Zhan, Shengqing Zhang, Wenyu Wang, Yunfeng Qiao, Wei Cai, Si Hong, Yaning Chen and Xiangang Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Peng Yang

74 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Land use/land cover prediction and analysis of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River under different scenarios

2022 156 citations Shengqing Zhang, Peng Yang et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Peng Yang	987	521	297	258	238	79	1.8k
Arfan Arshad	771 0.8×	420 0.8×	237 0.8×	188 0.7×	577 2.4×	68	1.4k
Long Ma	392 0.4×	283 0.5×	483 1.6×	137 0.5×	182 0.8×	118	2.1k
Inge de Graaf	756 0.8×	1.2k 2.2×	179 0.6×	265 1.0×	566 2.4×	31	1.9k
Yosuke Yamashiki	816 0.8×	522 1.0×	237 0.8×	143 0.6×	287 1.2×	116	1.9k
Thanh Duc Dang	896 0.9×	982 1.9×	210 0.7×	148 0.6×	588 2.5×	63	2.1k
Chesheng Zhan	1.5k 1.5×	1.5k 3.0×	484 1.6×	215 0.8×	711 3.0×	87	2.7k
Kor de Jong	637 0.6×	467 0.9×	184 0.6×	133 0.5×	191 0.8×	33	1.2k
Haibo Yang	1.0k 1.0×	617 1.2×	185 0.6×	239 0.9×	275 1.2×	63	1.6k
Yong Tian	776 0.8×	1.1k 2.1×	237 0.8×	112 0.4×	657 2.8×	81	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Peng Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peng Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peng Yang

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

Yang, Peng, Jun Xia, Heqing Huang, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal correlations and driving factors of multiple drought in Central Asia. Atmospheric Research. 324. 108199–108199. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, et al.. (2025). Agricultural Drought Vulnerability in the Middle Reaches of Yangtze River Basin under Environmental Change. Journal of Earth Science. 36(1). 184–196. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, et al.. (2025). A Coupled SWAT-LSTM Approach for Climate-Driven Runoff Dynamics in a Snow- and Ice-Fed Arid Basin. Sustainability. 17(22). 10235–10235.

Yang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Numerical analysis of well factory fracturing optimization using fully coupled three-dimensional fracture model. Computers and Geotechnics. 174. 106607–106607. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Numerical Simulation of integrated three-dimensional hydraulic fracture propagation and proppant transport in multi-well pad fracturing. Computers and Geotechnics. 167. 106075–106075. 23 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, Jun Xia, Heqing Huang, et al.. (2024). Drought propagation and its driving forces in central Asia under climate change. Journal of Hydrology. 636. 131260–131260. 19 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, Siwei Sun, Yuqiang Zhang, et al.. (2024). High-Bandwidth Lumped Mach-Zehnder Modulators Based on Thin-Film Lithium Niobate. Photonics. 11(5). 399–399. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Gas Flooding Effect in Mahu Tight Sandstone Reservoir. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, et al.. (2023). Characterization of precipitation and temperature equilibrium and its driving forces in the Yangtze river basin under climate change. Climate Dynamics. 61(11-12). 5861–5873. 9 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, Xiaoyan Zhai, Heqing Huang, et al.. (2023). Association and driving factors of meteorological drought and agricultural drought in Ningxia, Northwest China. Atmospheric Research. 289. 106753–106753. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenyu, Peng Yang, Jun Xia, et al.. (2023). Characterizing water body changes in Poyang lake using multi-source remote sensing data. Environmental Development. 48. 100909–100909. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenyu, Peng Yang, Junshi Xia, He Qing Huang, & Jiang Li. (2023). Impact of land use on water quality in buffer zones at different scales in the Poyang Lake, middle reaches of the Yangtze River basin. The Science of The Total Environment. 896. 165161–165161. 38 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, Shengqing Zhang, Jun Xia, et al.. (2022). Risk assessment of water resource shortages in the Aksu River basin of northwest China under climate change. Journal of Environmental Management. 305. 114394–114394. 31 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, et al.. (2022). Dynamic identification and health assessment of wetlands in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River basin under changing environment. Journal of Cleaner Production. 345. 131105–131105. 31 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shengqing, Peng Yang, Jun Xia, et al.. (2021). Research and Analysis of Ecological Environment Quality in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River Basin between 2000 and 2019. Remote Sensing. 13(21). 4475–4475. 38 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, et al.. (2019). How is the risk of hydrological drought in the Tarim River Basin, Northwest China?. The Science of The Total Environment. 693. 133555–133555. 48 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, Jun Xia, Yongyong Zhang, Chesheng Zhan, & Yunfeng Qiao. (2018). Comprehensive assessment of drought risk in the arid region of Northwest China based on the global palmer drought severity index gridded data. The Science of The Total Environment. 627. 951–962. 76 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, Jun Xia, Chesheng Zhan, et al.. (2017). Estimation of water consumption for ecosystems based on Vegetation Interfaces Processes Model: A case study of the Aksu River Basin, Northwest China. The Science of The Total Environment. 613-614. 186–195. 23 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng, et al.. (2006). 1-D numerical simulation of unsteady flow and sedimentation transport at the Three Gorges Reservoir(TGR). 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Peng. (2004). Multi-objective decision-making model for coordinative dispatch of water and sediment in reservoir. 7 indexed citations

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