Quanlin Zhong

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 753 citations indexed

About

Quanlin Zhong is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Quanlin Zhong has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 753 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 26 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Quanlin Zhong's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (26 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (24 papers) and Forest ecology and management (19 papers). Quanlin Zhong is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (26 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (24 papers) and Forest ecology and management (19 papers). Quanlin Zhong collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Spain. Quanlin Zhong's co-authors include Dongliang Cheng, Baoyin Li, Chaobin Xu, Karl J. Niklas, Yuying Lin, Dandan Hu, Mantang Wang, Xiaoping Chen, Man Li and Tao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Quanlin Zhong

61 papers receiving 745 citations

Hit Papers

Landscape ecological risk projection based on the PLUS mo... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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. Landscape ecological risk projection based on the PLUS model under the localized shared socioeconomic pathways in the Fujian Delta region
    2022 171 citations Quanlin Zhong, Chaobin Xu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Quanlin Zhong China 15 411 299 216 165 119 65 753
Jean-Michel Carnus France 8 557 1.4× 528 1.8× 132 0.6× 297 1.8× 116 1.0× 10 1.1k
Ilyas Siddique Brazil 16 385 0.9× 327 1.1× 147 0.7× 183 1.1× 119 1.0× 35 829
Mohammed Abu Sayed Arfin Khan Bangladesh 17 307 0.7× 267 0.9× 241 1.1× 149 0.9× 191 1.6× 37 820
Dennis Del Castillo Torres Peru 14 373 0.9× 167 0.6× 166 0.8× 304 1.8× 62 0.5× 70 825
Yongzhi Yan China 14 222 0.5× 174 0.6× 105 0.5× 258 1.6× 89 0.7× 25 627
Hailu Shiferaw Ethiopia 14 269 0.7× 267 0.9× 222 1.0× 263 1.6× 125 1.1× 21 917
Sylvanus Mensah Benin 22 663 1.6× 779 2.6× 239 1.1× 200 1.2× 207 1.7× 68 1.4k
Antonio Bombelli Italy 12 432 1.1× 266 0.9× 199 0.9× 144 0.9× 106 0.9× 22 749
Dokrak Marod Thailand 12 273 0.7× 332 1.1× 133 0.6× 153 0.9× 94 0.8× 63 629
Jennifer A. Holm United States 16 503 1.2× 314 1.1× 202 0.9× 204 1.2× 108 0.9× 34 817

Countries citing papers authored by Quanlin Zhong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Quanlin Zhong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Quanlin Zhong

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

All Works

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Wu, Panpan, Dandan Hu, Jun Sun, et al.. (2025). Soil rather than root traits drives variation in the rhizosphere microbial community of Pinus taiwanensis in a subtropical mountain ecosystem. Applied Soil Ecology. 210. 106106–106106. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoping, Karl J. Niklas, Josep Peñuelas, et al.. (2025). Universal trade-off between vessel size and number and its implications for plant hydraulic function. Oecologia. 207(10). 161–161. 1 indexed citations
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Xue, Ting, Josep Peñuelas, Jordi Sardans, et al.. (2024). A novel rejuvenation approach to improve rooting capacity and its mechanism in Cunninghamia lanceolata. Forest Ecology and Management. 563. 121992–121992. 1 indexed citations
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Shao, Jing, et al.. (2024). Leaf trait networks of subtropical woody plants weaken along an elevation gradient. Plant Science. 352. 112340–112340. 2 indexed citations
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Westerband, Andrea C., et al.. (2024). Temperature and plant-available soil phosphorus drive intraspecific variation in plant economic traits of Schima superba across an elevation gradient. Annals of Botany. 136(5-6). 1323–1337. 1 indexed citations
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Xue, Zhang, Baoyin Li, Josep Peñuelas, et al.. (2023). Resource-acquisitive species have greater plasticity in leaf functional traits than resource-conservative species in response to nitrogen addition in subtropical China. The Science of The Total Environment. 903. 166177–166177. 15 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoping, et al.. (2022). Divergent leaf nutrient-use strategies of coexistent evergreen and deciduous trees in a subtropical forest. Journal of Plant Ecology. 16(4). 14 indexed citations
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Xue, Ting, Duo Chen, Tianyu Zhang, et al.. (2022). Metabolome and whole transcriptome analyses reveal the molecular mechanisms underlying terpenoids biosynthesis in Sapindus mukorossi fruits. Industrial Crops and Products. 181. 114810–114810. 13 indexed citations
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Xue, Ting, Duo Chen, Tianyu Zhang, et al.. (2022). Chromosome-scale assembly and population diversity analyses provide insights into the evolution ofSapindus mukorossi. Horticulture Research. 9. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoping, Karl J. Niklas, Zhaoying Wang, et al.. (2021). A whole‐plant economics spectrum including bark functional traits for 59 subtropical woody plant species. Journal of Ecology. 110(1). 248–261. 53 indexed citations
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Wang, Mantang, et al.. (2019). Stem Diameter (and Not Length) Limits Twig Leaf Biomass. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10. 185–185. 24 indexed citations
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Niklas, Karl J., et al.. (2017). “Diminishing returns” in the scaling of leaf area vs. dry mass in Wuyi Mountain bamboos, Southeast China. American Journal of Botany. 104(7). 993–998. 38 indexed citations
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Cheng, Dongliang, Karl J. Niklas, Quanlin Zhong, Yusheng Yang, & Jianhua Zhang. (2014). Interspecific differences in whole‐plant respiration vs. biomass scaling relationships: A case study using evergreen conifer and angiosperm tree seedlings. American Journal of Botany. 101(4). 617–623. 10 indexed citations
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Cheng, Dongliang & Quanlin Zhong. (2012). Nitrogen content and biomass: scaling from the tree to the forest level. Polish Journal of Ecology. 60(4). 2 indexed citations
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Cheng, Dongliang, et al.. (2009). Invariant allometric relationship between above- and below-ground biomass along a moisture gradient in North - West China. Polish Journal of Ecology. 57(4). 669–675. 5 indexed citations
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Cheng, Dongliang, et al.. (2009). AGE-RELATED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANNUAL PRODUCTIVITY AND BODY SIZE OF TREES: TESTING THE METABOLIC THEORY. Polish Journal of Ecology. 57(3). 441–449. 3 indexed citations
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Zhong, Quanlin. (2007). Evaluation of the Forest Ecosystem Service Functions for Tourism in Wuyi Mountains. Forest Resources Management. 2 indexed citations

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