Shixing Zhou

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Shixing Zhou is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shixing Zhou has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Plant Science, 26 papers in Soil Science and 16 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Shixing Zhou's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (25 papers), Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions (18 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (14 papers). Shixing Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (25 papers), Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions (18 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (14 papers). Shixing Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Spain and Germany. Shixing Zhou's co-authors include Congde Huang, Hua Shao, Junxi Hu, Chi Zhang, Ling Huang, Liehua Tie, Caixia Han, Kai Shi, Xunzhi Zhu and Yakov Kuzyakov and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Shixing Zhou

54 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Phthalic Acid Esters: Natural Sources and Biological Activities

2021 202 citations Ling Huang, Xunzhi Zhu et al. Toxins profile →
Microbial necromass under global change and implications for soil organic matter

2023 92 citations Junxi Hu, Liehua Tie et al. profile →

Peers

Shixing Zhou

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Qiong Chen China

Antonio Gelsomino Italy

Md Harun Rashid Bangladesh

Ed‐Haun Chang Taiwan

Amodio Fuggi Italy

R. Fernández-Escobar Spain

Vitale Nuzzo Italy

B. Pezzarossa Italy

Yuanmao Jiang China

Márta Ladányi Hungary

Qiong Chen China

Shixing Zhou

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491 ×1.0

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369 ×1.4

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229 ×1.3

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137 ×1.0

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Citations per year, relative to Shixing Zhou Shixing Zhou (= 1×) peers Qiong Chen

Countries citing papers authored by Shixing Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shixing Zhou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Shixing Zhou. 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 Shixing Zhou. The network helps show where Shixing Zhou may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shixing Zhou

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Yu, Dongli, George L. W. Perry, Adrian M. Paterson, et al.. (2025). Leaf Dry Matter Content Is Phylogenetically Conserved and Related to Environmental Conditions, Especially Wildfire Activity. Ecology Letters. 28(1). e70056–e70056. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, Dongli, Congcong Liu, Ning Zhang, et al.. (2024). Habitat differentiation and environmental adaptability contribute to leaf size variations globally in C3 and C4 grasses. The Science of The Total Environment. 937. 173309–173309. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Dongli, Jian Feng, Shixing Zhou, et al.. (2024). The variation in climate conditions and fire-related traits across Pinus (Pinaceae) species. Global Ecology and Conservation. 54. e03152–e03152. 3 indexed citations

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Luo, Shi‐Hong, et al.. (2024). Plant Growth Regulatory Activity of Secondary Metabolites Produced by the Invasive Xanthium spinosum’s Endophytic Dematiopleospora sp.. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 43(6). 2046–2057. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Shixing, et al.. (2024). Alkaloids of Solanum rostratum seeds and their role in plant growth regulation. South African Journal of Botany. 175. 755–760.

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Tie, Liehua, Shengzhao Wei, Josep Peñuelas, et al.. (2023). N and P combined addition accelerates the release of litter C, N, and most metal nutrients in a N-rich subtropical forest. The Science of The Total Environment. 881. 163491–163491. 8 indexed citations

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Fan, Min, Yunjie Li, Qin Yang, et al.. (2023). Soil phosphorus drives variation in diazotrophic communities in a subtropical nitrogen-rich forest. Forest Ecology and Management. 544. 121164–121164. 9 indexed citations

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Cui, Xinglei, Congde Huang, Shuting Li, et al.. (2023). Climatic conditions affect shoot flammability by influencing flammability‐related functional traits in nonfire‐prone habitats. New Phytologist. 240(1). 105–113. 6 indexed citations

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Zhou, Shixing, et al.. (2023). Plant Allelopathy in Response to Biotic and Abiotic Factors. Agronomy. 13(9). 2358–2358. 21 indexed citations

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Tie, Liehua, et al.. (2023). Effects of Soil Arthropods on Non-Leaf Litter Decomposition: A Meta-Analysis. Forests. 14(8). 1557–1557. 7 indexed citations

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Han, Caixia, Mei Yu, Shixing Zhou, & Hua Shao. (2023). Chemical Profiling and Antifungal Activity of Ziziphora clinopodioides Leaf Essential Oil against the Pathogen Verticillium dahliae. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 20(8). e202300660–e202300660.

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Han, Caixia, Guoxian Zhang, Mei Yu, et al.. (2023). Chemical profile of Artemisia vulgaris L. essential oil and its phytotoxic, insecticidal, and antimicrobial activities. South African Journal of Botany. 162. 20–28. 10 indexed citations

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Zhou, Shixing, Mei Yu, Kai Shi, et al.. (2021). Allelopathic Effect of Serphidium kaschgaricum (Krasch.) Poljak. Volatiles on Selected Species. Plants. 10(3). 495–495. 11 indexed citations

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Shi, Kai, et al.. (2021). Chemical Composition and Phytotoxic Activity of Artemisia selengensis Turcz. Volatiles. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 18(12). e2100701–e2100701. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Ling, Xunzhi Zhu, Shixing Zhou, et al.. (2021). Phthalic Acid Esters: Natural Sources and Biological Activities. Toxins. 13(7). 495–495. 202 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Shixing, Caixia Wei, Kai Shi, et al.. (2021). Chemical Profile and Phytotoxic Action of Hibiscus trionum Essential Oil. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 18(2). e2000897–e2000897. 3 indexed citations

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Han, Caixia, Shixing Zhou, Chenpeng Zhang, et al.. (2021). Plant growth-promoting abilities and community structure of culturable endophytic bacteria from the fruit of an invasive plant Xanthium italicum. 3 Biotech. 11(10). 449–449. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Shixing, Olaf Butenschoen, Sandra Barantal, et al.. (2020). Decomposition of leaf litter mixtures across biomes: The role of litter identity, diversity and soil fauna. Journal of Ecology. 108(6). 2283–2297. 79 indexed citations

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Wei, Caixia, Shixing Zhou, Wen‐Jun Li, et al.. (2019). Chemical Composition and Allelopathic, Phytotoxic and Pesticidal Activities of Atriplex canaLedeb. (Amaranthaceae) Essential Oil. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 16(4). e1800595–e1800595. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yu, et al.. (2018). Phytotoxic Compounds Isolated from Leaves of the Invasive Weed Xanthium spinosum. Molecules. 23(11). 2840–2840. 40 indexed citations

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