Pengfei Lin

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Pengfei Lin is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Pengfei Lin has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 24 papers in Atmospheric Science and 12 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Pengfei Lin's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (16 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (10 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (8 papers). Pengfei Lin is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (16 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (10 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (8 papers). Pengfei Lin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Russia. Pengfei Lin's co-authors include Longfei Chen, Zhibin He, Jun Du, Xi Zhu, Xiaoping Zhang, Xi Zhu, Rui Yan, Wenhui Zhao, Xihua Yang and Baoyuan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Journal of Hydrology.

In The Last Decade

Pengfei Lin

50 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Effects of vegetation and rainfall types on surface runoff and soil erosion on steep slopes on the Loess Plateau, China

2018 285 citations Xiaoping Zhang, Pengfei Lin et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pengfei Lin China	18	516	505	417	315	295	52	1.2k
Lei Jiao China	17	590 1.1×	357 0.7×	240 0.6×	238 0.8×	211 0.7×	47	966
Xingwu Duan China	16	484 0.9×	501 1.0×	434 1.0×	177 0.6×	249 0.8×	70	1.1k
Qiang Feng China	17	703 1.4×	398 0.8×	256 0.6×	220 0.7×	182 0.6×	28	1.2k
Diego Riveros‐Iregui United States	21	638 1.2×	363 0.7×	286 0.7×	330 1.0×	421 1.4×	55	1.3k
Zongping Ren China	21	378 0.7×	906 1.8×	531 1.3×	261 0.8×	493 1.7×	40	1.5k
Yangong Du China	23	519 1.0×	569 1.1×	581 1.4×	419 1.3×	122 0.4×	81	1.4k
Ximeng Xu China	24	599 1.2×	728 1.4×	570 1.4×	254 0.8×	406 1.4×	50	1.5k
Xiangkun Qi China	13	516 1.0×	353 0.7×	479 1.1×	203 0.6×	160 0.5×	26	1.1k
Arne E. Skaugset United States	17	555 1.1×	407 0.8×	488 1.2×	175 0.6×	507 1.7×	35	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pengfei Lin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pengfei Lin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pengfei Lin 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 Pengfei Lin. Pengfei Lin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Wen, Tianfu, et al.. (2025). Assessment of drought based on resilience concept – A case study of Jiaodong Peninsula. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 61. 102720–102720. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Xin‐Lin, et al.. (2025). Genetically modified stem cells for osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of preclinical studies. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 26(1). 259–259. 3 indexed citations

He, Zhibin, Wenzhi Zhao, Rui Li, et al.. (2024). Long-term effects of conventional cultivation on soil cation exchange capacity and base saturation in an arid desert region. The Science of The Total Environment. 949. 175075–175075. 11 indexed citations

Lin, Pengfei, Peng Zhao, Junjun Yang, et al.. (2024). Modulation of evapotranspiration and stream runoff by weathered bedrock in arid and semi-arid mountains. The Science of The Total Environment. 930. 172847–172847. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Junjun, et al.. (2024). Uncertainty of canopy interception modeling in high-altitude Picea crassifolia forests of Semi-arid regions. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 356. 110190–110190. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Dengke, Zhibin He, Wenliang Ju, et al.. (2024). Long-term conventional cultivation after desert reclamation is not conducive to the improvement of soil carbon pool and nutrient stocks, a case study from northwest China. Geoderma. 445. 116893–116893. 6 indexed citations

Ma, Dengke, Zhibin He, Wenliang Ju, et al.. (2023). Long-Term Conventional Farming Practices Limit Soil Sustainability in the Arid Regions of Northwest China. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Junjun, Zhibin He, Pengfei Lin, et al.. (2022). Variability in Minimal-Damage Sap Flow Observations and Whole-Tree Transpiration Estimates in a Coniferous Forest. Water. 14(16). 2551–2551. 5 indexed citations

Zhao, Bowen, Pengfei Lin, Aixue Hu, et al.. (2022). Uncertainty in Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation derived from different observed datasets and their possible causes. Frontiers in Marine Science. 9. 3 indexed citations

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Ma, Dengke, Zhibin He, Xuelian Bai, et al.. (2021). Atriplex canescens, a valuable plant in soil rehabilitation and forage production. A review. The Science of The Total Environment. 804. 150287–150287. 17 indexed citations

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Chen, Longfei, et al.. (2020). A meta-analysis of the impacts of forest logging on soil CO2 efflux. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions. 12(3). 165–179. 7 indexed citations

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Lin, Pengfei, et al.. (2020). Processes of runoff in seasonally-frozen ground about a forested catchment of semiarid mountains. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions. 12(5). 272–283. 3 indexed citations

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He, Zhibin, Longfei Chen, Rong Yang, et al.. (2020). Elevational gradients and distributions of aggregate associated organic carbon and nitrogen and stability in alpine forest ecosystems. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 84(6). 1971–1982. 20 indexed citations

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He, Zhibin, et al.. (2020). Soil Salinity and Moisture Control the Processes of Soil Nitrification and Denitrification in a Riparian Wetlands in an Extremely Arid Regions in Northwestern China. Water. 12(10). 2815–2815. 27 indexed citations

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Lin, Pengfei, Zipeng Yu, Jianhua Lü, et al.. (2019). Two regimes of Atlantic multidecadal oscillation: cross-basin dependent or Atlantic-intrinsic. Science Bulletin. 64(3). 198–204. 31 indexed citations

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Zhao, Wenzhi, Xuexiang Chang, Xuexiang Chang, et al.. (2018). Estimating water consumption based on meta-analysis and MODIS data for an oasis region in northwestern China. Agricultural Water Management. 208. 478–489. 19 indexed citations

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He, Zhibin, Minmin Zhao, Xi Zhu, et al.. (2018). Temporal stability of soil water storage in multiple soil layers in high-elevation forests. Journal of Hydrology. 569. 532–545. 40 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xi, Zhibin He, Jun Du, et al.. (2017). Temporal variability in soil moisture after thinning in semi-arid Picea crassifolia plantations in northwestern China. Forest Ecology and Management. 401. 273–285. 25 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jianjun, Xiaoping Zhang, Rui Li, Lili Chen, & Pengfei Lin. (2017). Did streamflow or suspended sediment concentration changes reduce sediment load in the middle reaches of the Yellow River?. Journal of Hydrology. 546. 357–369. 79 indexed citations

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Lin, Pengfei, et al.. (2017). Recent changes in daily climate extremes in an arid mountain region, a case study in northwestern China’s Qilian Mountains. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 2245–2245. 66 indexed citations

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