Rong Gan

2.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Rong Gan is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Rong Gan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Water Science and Technology, 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Rong Gan's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (16 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (6 papers) and Climate variability and models (6 papers). Rong Gan is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (16 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (6 papers) and Climate variability and models (6 papers). Rong Gan collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Rong Gan's co-authors include Yongqiang Zhang, Yuting Yang, Francis H. S. Chiew, Tim R. McVicar, Dongdong Kong, Qiang Zhang, Yi Luo, Qiting Zuo, Lin Sun and R. T. Yen and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Rong Gan

28 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Coupled estimation of 500 m and 8-day resolution global evapotranspiration and gross primary production in 2002–2017

2019 604 citations Yongqiang Zhang, Dongdong Kong et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Evapotranspiration on a greening Earth

2023 262 citations Yuting Yang, Michael L. Roderick et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rong Gan China	13	1.1k	879	370	292	227	29	1.6k
Renato Prata de Moraes Frasson United States	21	1.1k 0.9×	700 0.8×	383 1.0×	218 0.7×	485 2.1×	43	1.4k
A.S.M. Gieske Netherlands	19	852 0.8×	510 0.6×	285 0.8×	450 1.5×	284 1.3×	60	1.3k
Guangcheng Hu China	17	615 0.6×	359 0.4×	212 0.6×	304 1.0×	179 0.8×	48	941
János Józsa Hungary	19	475 0.4×	456 0.5×	158 0.4×	185 0.6×	263 1.2×	58	1.1k
Ranjan S. Muttiah United States	15	686 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	161 0.4×	579 2.0×	227 1.0×	32	1.6k
P. Hazenberg United States	20	665 0.6×	612 0.7×	471 1.3×	274 0.9×	71 0.3×	35	1.1k
Jiemin Wang China	22	1.3k 1.2×	303 0.3×	773 2.1×	570 2.0×	196 0.9×	82	1.7k
Glenn Tootle United States	21	1.1k 1.0×	815 0.9×	614 1.7×	364 1.2×	128 0.6×	63	1.5k
Bibi S. Naz United States	21	715 0.6×	761 0.9×	409 1.1×	282 1.0×	91 0.4×	37	1.2k
Hahn Chul Jung United States	24	812 0.7×	530 0.6×	275 0.7×	333 1.1×	259 1.1×	52	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Rong Gan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rong Gan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Rong Gan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Rong Gan. The network helps show where Rong Gan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rong Gan

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Changzheng, et al.. (2025). Gas-liquid two-phase flow based triboelectric nanogenerator for mechanical energy harvesting and slug flow monitoring. Chemical Engineering Journal. 521. 167132–167132. 1 indexed citations

Li, Changzheng, et al.. (2025). 3D-braided-electrode-based liquid-solid triboelectric nanogenerator for high-efficiency low-frequency mechanical energy harvesting and angle monitoring. Chemical Engineering Journal. 518. 164572–164572. 2 indexed citations

Chen, G.M., et al.. (2025). FRP spiral strip-confined concrete circular columns with ECC jackets: Fire resistance and post-fire compressive behavior. Engineering Structures. 337. 120503–120503. 1 indexed citations

Gan, Rong, et al.. (2023). Spatiotemporal characteristics of extreme hydrometeorological events and its potential influencing factors in the Huaihe River Basin, China. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 37(7). 2693–2712. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Yuting, Michael L. Roderick, Hui Guo, et al.. (2023). Evapotranspiration on a greening Earth. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 4(9). 626–641. 262 indexed citations breakdown →

Gan, Rong, et al.. (2023). Quantification and variation characteristics of baseflow nonpoint source pollution in Yiluo River Basin, China. Journal of Hydrology. 626. 130303–130303. 3 indexed citations

Gan, Rong, et al.. (2022). The assessment of baseflow separation method and baseflow characteristics in the Yiluo River basin, China. Environmental Earth Sciences. 81(11). 11 indexed citations

Gan, Rong, et al.. (2022). Impacts of climate change on extreme precipitation in the upstream of Chushandian Reservoir, China. Hydrology research. 53(3). 504–518. 8 indexed citations

Gan, Rong, et al.. (2022). Quantifying the contribution of SWAT modeling and CMIP6 inputting to streamflow prediction uncertainty under climate change. Journal of Cleaner Production. 364. 132675–132675. 74 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong, Lu Zhang, Yuting Yang, et al.. (2021). Estimating ecosystem maximum light use efficiency based on the water use efficiency principle. Environmental Research Letters. 16(10). 104032–104032. 14 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong, et al.. (2021). Hydrological Process Simulation of Sluice-Controlled Rivers in the Plains Area of China Based on an Improved SWAT Model. Water Resources Management. 35(6). 1817–1835. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yongqiang, Dongdong Kong, Rong Gan, et al.. (2019). Coupled estimation of 500 m and 8-day resolution global evapotranspiration and gross primary production in 2002–2017. Remote Sensing of Environment. 222. 165–182. 604 indexed citations breakdown →

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Luo, Yi, Xiaolei Wang, Shilong Piao, et al.. (2018). Contrasting streamflow regimes induced by melting glaciers across the Tien Shan – Pamir – North Karakoram. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 16470–16470. 63 indexed citations

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Zhang, Junlong, Yongqiang Zhang, Jinxi Song, et al.. (2017). Comparing hydrological modelling, linear and multilevel regression approaches for predicting baseflow index for 596 catchments across Australia. 7 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong, Yi Luo, Qiting Zuo, & Lin Sun. (2015). Effects of projected climate change on the glacier and runoff generation in the Naryn River Basin, Central Asia. Journal of Hydrology. 523. 240–251. 108 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong & Qiting Zuo. (2015). Assessing the digital filter method for base flow estimation in glacier melt dominated basins. Hydrological Processes. 30(9). 1367–1375. 12 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong & Yi Luo. (2013). Using the nonlinear aquifer storage–discharge relationship to simulate the base flow of glacier- and snowmelt-dominated basins in northwest China. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 17(9). 3577–3586. 33 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong. (2009). Characters and Evolution Rule of the Hydrochemistry of Surface Water and Groundwater in Dashahe River Basin. Journal of Water Resources and Water Engineering. 1 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong, Yikui Tian, R. T. Yen, & Ghassan S. Kassab. (1993). Morphometry of the dog pulmonary venous tree. Journal of Applied Physiology. 75(1). 432–440. 43 indexed citations

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Gan, Rong & T. B. Moodie. (1989). Broad-spectrum impedance calculations for arterial models. International Journal of Engineering Science. 27(1). 63–76. 1 indexed citations

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