Qingxu Ma

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
155 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Qingxu Ma is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Qingxu Ma has authored 155 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Soil Science, 76 papers in Plant Science and 23 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Qingxu Ma's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (70 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (27 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (16 papers). Qingxu Ma is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (70 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (27 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (16 papers). Qingxu Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Australia. Qingxu Ma's co-authors include Lianghuan Wu, Davey L. Jones, David R. Chadwick, Sheng Tang, Yuan Wen, Paul W. Hill, Wankun Pan, Jingjie Zhou, Yinan Xie and A. J. Macdonald and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Qingxu Ma

140 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Microbial community succession in soil is mainly driven b... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75 100
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. Microbial community succession in soil is mainly driven by carbon and nitrogen contents rather than phosphorus and sulphur contents
    2023 108 citations Sheng Tang, Qingxu Ma et al. Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Qingxu Ma China 29 1.2k 1.1k 446 322 307 155 2.6k
Xiaori Han China 31 1.3k 1.1× 1.2k 1.1× 360 0.8× 236 0.7× 313 1.0× 126 2.7k
Ahmed S. Elrys Egypt 32 1.2k 1.0× 1.8k 1.6× 454 1.0× 407 1.3× 402 1.3× 113 3.4k
Bingqiang Zhao China 22 1.2k 1.0× 837 0.7× 379 0.8× 325 1.0× 176 0.6× 73 2.1k
Michael T. Rose Australia 27 934 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 279 0.6× 281 0.9× 383 1.2× 73 2.3k
Muhammad Naveed Pakistan 32 1.1k 0.9× 875 0.8× 264 0.6× 206 0.6× 284 0.9× 72 2.7k
Kang Ni China 25 967 0.8× 705 0.6× 400 0.9× 283 0.9× 208 0.7× 63 1.9k
Chao Yang China 28 820 0.7× 1.1k 1.0× 594 1.3× 164 0.5× 404 1.3× 98 2.7k
Upendra Kumar India 28 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.2× 552 1.2× 327 1.0× 638 2.1× 106 2.9k
Dongchu Li China 25 1.3k 1.1× 930 0.8× 369 0.8× 447 1.4× 207 0.7× 56 2.1k
Flavio Fornasier Italy 30 2.1k 1.7× 1.3k 1.1× 651 1.5× 343 1.1× 553 1.8× 106 3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Qingxu Ma

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qingxu Ma

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qingxu Ma

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qingxu Ma. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qingxu Ma 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 Qingxu Ma. Qingxu Ma 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, Limei, Yanfang Pan, Xihong Li, et al.. (2025). Thermosonication enhanced the bioactive, antioxidant, and flavor attributes of freshly squeezed tomato juice. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 115. 107299–107299. 5 indexed citations
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Fu, Haoran, Hong Chen, Guopeng Liang, et al.. (2025). Fungal Necromass Carbon Dominates Global Soil Organic Carbon Storage. Global Change Biology. 31(8). e70413–e70413. 3 indexed citations
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Fu, Haoran, Hong Chen, Guopeng Liang, et al.. (2025). Global Synthesis of Fertilisation‐Induced Changes in the Microbial Entombing Effect. Global Change Biology. 31(6). e70276–e70276. 1 indexed citations
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Ning, Jie, et al.. (2024). Effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on neurodevelopment: Evidence-based risk assessment in the TRAEC strategy context. Environment International. 191. 109003–109003. 5 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jingjie, Sheng Tang, Wankun Pan, et al.. (2024). Long-term non-flooded cultivation with straw return maintains rice yield by increasing soil pH and soil quality in acidic soil. European Journal of Agronomy. 159. 127208–127208. 5 indexed citations
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Liang, Ting, Qingxu Ma, Danna Chang, et al.. (2024). Long-term green manuring increases soil carbon sequestration via decreasing qCO2 caused by lower microbial phosphorus limitation in a dry land field. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 374. 109142–109142. 19 indexed citations
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Liu, Bo-Heng, Yongli Zhang, Xiaoyun Yi, et al.. (2024). Partially replacing chemical fertilizer with manure improves soil quality and ecosystem multifunctionality in a tea plantation. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 378. 109284–109284. 20 indexed citations
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Cao, Xiaochuang, Li Liu, Qingxu Ma, et al.. (2024). Optimum organic fertilization enhances rice productivity and ecological multifunctionality via regulating soil microbial diversity in a double rice cropping system. Field Crops Research. 318. 109569–109569. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Mengjiao, Sheng Tang, Jingjie Zhou, et al.. (2024). Remobilization of Cd caused by iron oxide phase transformation and Mn2+ competition after stabilization by nano zero valent iron. Chemosphere. 350. 141091–141091. 4 indexed citations
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Xie, Yinan, Qingxu Ma, Lin Zhu, et al.. (2024). Drying-wetting cycle enhances stress resistance of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in a model soil. Environmental Pollution. 350. 123988–123988. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuling, Qingxu Ma, Yuanli Zhang, et al.. (2023). The States of Different 5-HT Receptors Located in the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Are Crucial for Regulating the Awakening During General Anesthesia. Molecular Neurobiology. 60(12). 6931–6948. 8 indexed citations
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Fu, Haoran, et al.. (2023). Planting and mowing cover crops as livestock feed to synergistically optimize soil properties, economic profit, and environmental burden on pear orchards in the Yangtze River Basin. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 103(13). 6680–6688. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Mengjiao, Meng Xu, Haoran Fu, et al.. (2023). Spraying ZnEDTA at high concentrations: an ignored potential for producing zinc-fortified pear (Pyrus spp.) fruits without causing leaf and fruitlet burns. Scientia Horticulturae. 322. 112380–112380. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiankui, Guoying Hua, Yang Xue, et al.. (2023). A newly identified small tRNA fragment reveals the regulation of different wool types and oxidative stress in lambs. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 4 indexed citations
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Ma, Qingxu, Wankun Pan, Sheng Tang, et al.. (2021). Maize and soybean experience fierce competition from soil microorganisms for the uptake of organic and inorganic nitrogen and sulphur: A pot test using 13C, 15N, 14C, and 35S labelling. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 157. 108260–108260. 20 indexed citations
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Wen, Yuan, et al.. (2019). Rye cover crop incorporation and high watertable mitigate greenhouse gas emissions in cultivated peatland. Land Degradation and Development. 30(16). 1928–1938. 16 indexed citations
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Ma, Qingxu, et al.. (2012). Corn yield and yield stability under varying nutrient management, crop rotation, and rainfall. International Journal of Plant Production. 6(1). 73–92. 10 indexed citations

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