Qiwen Xu

847 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 605 citations indexed

About

Qiwen Xu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Qiwen Xu has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 605 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Plant Science, 5 papers in Soil Science and 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Qiwen Xu's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (5 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (3 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (3 papers). Qiwen Xu is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (5 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (3 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (3 papers). Qiwen Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Pakistan. Qiwen Xu's co-authors include Longchang Wang, Kangping Zhang, Hafiz Athar Hussain, Sai Zhang, Shafaqat Ali, Yan Li, Saddam Hussain, Yinglong Chen, Shengnan Men and Xiaoyu Xie and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment and Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

In The Last Decade

Qiwen Xu

8 papers receiving 594 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.

Interactive effects of drought and heat stresses on morpho-physiological attributes, yield, nutrient uptake and oxidative status in maize hybrids

2019 439 citations Hafiz Athar Hussain, Shengnan Men et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qiwen Xu China	7	502	113	90	85	45	9	605
Patcharin Songsri Thailand	15	809 1.6×	119 1.1×	103 1.1×	80 0.9×	39 0.9×	62	885
P. Jeyakumar India	15	568 1.1×	85 0.8×	115 1.3×	100 1.2×	47 1.0×	130	757
Jisheng Si China	14	529 1.1×	207 1.8×	155 1.7×	73 0.9×	36 0.8×	21	673
Xiurong Jiao China	12	503 1.0×	114 1.0×	79 0.9×	81 1.0×	27 0.6×	21	618
Jincai Li China	16	608 1.2×	194 1.7×	105 1.2×	122 1.4×	41 0.9×	75	770
Yufei Zhou China	13	443 0.9×	99 0.9×	46 0.5×	87 1.0×	36 0.8×	44	552
Sughra Hakim Pakistan	9	657 1.3×	101 0.9×	88 1.0×	142 1.7×	28 0.6×	11	793
Cássio Egídio Cavenaghi Prete Brazil	14	528 1.1×	75 0.7×	146 1.6×	60 0.7×	47 1.0×	70	671
Т.Н. Архипова Russia	9	777 1.5×	66 0.6×	64 0.7×	185 2.2×	36 0.8×	26	859
Ganghua Li China	11	494 1.0×	214 1.9×	164 1.8×	74 0.9×	42 0.9×	16	636

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qiwen Xu

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

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Xu, Qiwen, et al.. (2025). Combined chemical fertilizers and straw return reduce runoff and N and P losses in sloping croplands: Evidence from a 3-year field trial under natural rainfall events. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 392. 109768–109768. 2 indexed citations

2.

Xu, Qiwen, et al.. (2025). Drought reinforces the relation between microbial activities and soil respiration but depresses the linkage between microbial activities and soil C and N: Evidence from rhizosphere in rapeseed (Brassica napu). Applied Soil Ecology. 211. 106148–106148.

3.

Xu, Qiwen, et al.. (2022). Nitrogen Allocation Tradeoffs Within-Leaf between Photosynthesis and High-Temperature Adaptation among Different Varieties of Pecan (Carya illinoinensis [Wangenh.] K. Koch). Plants. 11(21). 2828–2828. 8 indexed citations

4.

Li, Zhuo, Zidan Liu, Biao Li, et al.. (2021). Combined effect of biochar and nitrogen fertilizer reduction on rapeseed productivity and nitrogen use efficiency. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 68(9). 1159–1174. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Qiwen, Hafiz Athar Hussain, Kangping Zhang, et al.. (2021). Potassium Improves Drought Stress Tolerance in Plants by Affecting Root Morphology, Root Exudates, and Microbial Diversity. Metabolites. 11(3). 131–131. 77 indexed citations

6.

Zhang, Kangping, et al.. (2020). Soil microbial functional diversity and root growth responses to soil amendments contribute to CO2 emission in rainfed cropland. CATENA. 195. 104747–104747. 16 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kangping, et al.. (2020). Effect of controlled-release urea fertilizers for oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) on soil carbon storage and CO2 emission. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(25). 31983–31994. 11 indexed citations

8.

Xu, Qiwen, et al.. (2019). Effect of potassium deficiency on growth, antioxidants, ionome and metabolism in rapeseed under drought stress. Plant Growth Regulation. 90(3). 455–466. 39 indexed citations

9.

Hussain, Hafiz Athar, Shengnan Men, Saddam Hussain, et al.. (2019). Interactive effects of drought and heat stresses on morpho-physiological attributes, yield, nutrient uptake and oxidative status in maize hybrids. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3890–3890. 439 indexed citations breakdown →

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