Shurong Xiang

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 837 citations indexed

About

Shurong Xiang is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Shurong Xiang has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 837 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Ecology, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Shurong Xiang's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Polar Research and Ecology (10 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (4 papers). Shurong Xiang is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Polar Research and Ecology (10 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (4 papers). Shurong Xiang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Shurong Xiang's co-authors include Allen Doyle, Patricia A. Holden, Joshua P. Schimel, Tandong Yao, Yong Chen, Junxia Wang, Lizhe An, Bingliang Xu, Youqing Wang and Xiaojun Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Environmental Science & Technology and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Shurong Xiang

16 papers receiving 820 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.

  1. Drying and rewetting effects on C and N mineralization and microbial activity in surface and subsurface California grassland soils
    2008 467 citations Shurong Xiang, Allen Doyle 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
Shurong Xiang China 12 466 346 180 127 121 16 837
Zhongqing Yan China 18 496 1.1× 415 1.2× 105 0.6× 86 0.7× 41 0.3× 50 889
Courtney A. Creamer United States 16 492 1.1× 827 2.4× 76 0.4× 73 0.6× 92 0.8× 27 1.1k
Beata Klimek Poland 19 290 0.6× 275 0.8× 61 0.3× 65 0.5× 117 1.0× 72 834
Shiming Tang China 17 261 0.6× 346 1.0× 76 0.4× 55 0.4× 42 0.3× 42 661
J. R. Eberwein United States 7 227 0.5× 279 0.8× 105 0.6× 54 0.4× 52 0.4× 7 552
Yufei Yao China 19 237 0.5× 545 1.6× 61 0.3× 40 0.3× 109 0.9× 48 843
Peng Tian China 18 463 1.0× 687 2.0× 84 0.5× 101 0.8× 76 0.6× 39 1.0k
Jinzhi Wang China 19 466 1.0× 368 1.1× 97 0.5× 75 0.6× 17 0.1× 59 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Shurong Xiang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shurong Xiang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shurong Xiang

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

All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Wu, Yanjiao, et al.. (2022). The role of m6A methylation in osteosarcoma biological processes and its potential clinical value. Human Genomics. 16(1). 12–12. 15 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xun, et al.. (2022). Testing Olmsted’s Lasting Legacy—Comparing Design Theory and the Post-Occupancy Conditions of New York Central Park. Buildings. 12(12). 2217–2217. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Yong, et al.. (2016). Changes of the Bacterial Abundance and Communities in Shallow Ice Cores from Dunde and Muztagata Glaciers, Western China. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 1716–1716. 17 indexed citations
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Xie, Zhihui, Fang Chen, Shurong Xiang, et al.. (2014). Studies of Several Pickling and Activation Processes for Electroless Ni-P Plating on AZ31 Magnesium Alloy. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 162(3). D115–D123. 43 indexed citations
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Yumvihoze, Emmanuel, et al.. (2012). Divalent Base Cations Hamper HgII Uptake. Environmental Science & Technology. 46(12). 6645–6653. 22 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, et al.. (2010). Change of microbial communities in glaciers along a transition of air masses in western China. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 115(G4). 6 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, et al.. (2009). Deposition and postdeposition mechanisms as possible drivers of microbial population variability in glacier ice. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 70(2). 165–176. 56 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, et al.. (2009). Changes in diversity and biomass of bacteria along a shallow snow pit from Kuytun 51 Glacier, Tianshan Mountains, China. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 114(G4). 16 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, et al.. (2009). Dominant Bacteria and Biomass in the Kuytun 51 Glacier. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(22). 7287–7290. 39 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, Allen Doyle, Patricia A. Holden, & Joshua P. Schimel. (2008). Drying and rewetting effects on C and N mineralization and microbial activity in surface and subsurface California grassland soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 40(9). 2281–2289. 467 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yao, Tandong, Shurong Xiang, Xiaojun Zhang, Ninglian Wang, & Youqing Wang. (2006). Microorganisms in the Malan ice core and their relation to climatic and environmental changes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 20(1). 45 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, Tandong Yao, Lizhe An, Bingliang Xu, & Junxia Wang. (2005). 16S rRNA Sequences and Differences in Bacteria Isolated from the Muztag Ata Glacier at Increasing Depths. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(8). 4619–4627. 70 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, Tandong Yao, Lizhe An, et al.. (2004). Vertical quantitative and dominant population distribution of the bacteria isolated from the Muztagata ice core. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 48(10). 1728–1739. 12 indexed citations
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Xiang, Shurong, Tandong Yao, Lizhe An, et al.. (2004). Change of bacterial community in the Malan ice core and its relation to climate and environment. Chinese Science Bulletin. 49(17). 1869–1875. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Junxia, Tandong Yao, Baiqing Xu, Guangjian Wu, & Shurong Xiang. (2004). Formate and acetate records in the Muztagata ice core, Northwest Tibetan Plateau. Chinese Science Bulletin. 49(15). 1620–1624. 9 indexed citations

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