Siao Sun

5.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
85 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Siao Sun is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Siao Sun has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Water Science and Technology, 34 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 30 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Siao Sun's work include Water resources management and optimization (30 papers), Water Resources and Sustainability (22 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (21 papers). Siao Sun is often cited by papers focused on Water resources management and optimization (30 papers), Water Resources and Sustainability (22 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (21 papers). Siao Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and France. Siao Sun's co-authors include Chuanglin Fang, Guangdong Li, Guangtao Fu, Qiuhong Tang, Xingcai Liu, Zhongwei Huang, Shaojian Wang, Chao Bao, Gebremedhin Gebremeskel Haile and Xuejun Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Siao Sun

80 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Pollution exacerbates China’s water scarcity and its regional inequality

2020 524 citations Siao Sun, Guangtao Fu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Droughts in East Africa: Causes, impacts and resilience

2019 304 citations Gebremedhin Gebremeskel Haile, Qiuhong Tang et al. profile →
The varying driving forces of urban expansion in China: Insights from a spatial-temporal analysis

2018 288 citations Guangdong Li, Siao Sun et al. profile →
Global impacts of future urban expansion on terrestrial vertebrate diversity

2022 285 citations Guangdong Li, Chuanglin Fang et al. Nature Communications profile →
The role of deep learning in urban water management: A critical review

2022 226 citations Guangtao Fu, Siao Sun et al. Water Research profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Siao Sun

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Siao Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Siao Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Siao Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Siao Sun 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 Siao Sun. Siao Sun 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Urban groundwater supplies facing dual pressures of depletion and contamination in China 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Siao Sun, Hui Liu, Megan Konar, Guangtao Fu, Chuanglin Fang, Zhongwei Huang, Guangdong Li, Wei Qi, Qiuhong Tang	7
2	Optimizing struvite recovery from wastewater treatment: insights from machine learning models 2025 ·Journal of Water Process Engineering ·Xiaoran Zhang, Siao Sun, Xiaomeng Han, (unknown)	1
3	Evaluating ISIMIP3b bias-corrected data for precipitation extremes in China during 1981–2100 2025 ·Advances in Climate Change Research ·(unknown), Qiuhong Tang, (unknown), Siao Sun, Deliang Chen, Jinkai Luan, (unknown)	1
4	Mixed effectiveness of global protected areas in resisting habitat loss 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Guangdong Li, Chuanglin Fang, James Watson, Siao Sun, Wei Qi, Zhenbo Wang, Jianguo Liu	37
5	A Novel Strategy for Automatic Selection of Cross‐Basin Data to Improve Local Machine Learning‐Based Runoff Models 2024 ·Water Resources Research ·(unknown), Xingcai Liu, Qiuhong Tang, Liu Liu, Siao Sun, Paul P.J. Gaffney	4
6	Artificial intelligence underpins urban water infrastructure of the future: A holistic perspective 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Guangtao Fu, Siao Sun, Lan Hoang, Zhiguo Yuan, David Butler	9
7	Groundwater Depletion Rate Over China During 1965–2016: The Long‐Term Trend and Inter‐annual Variation 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Zhongwei Huang, Xing Yuan, Siao Sun, (unknown), Qiuhong Tang	27
8	Explaining the change of virtual groundwater transfers from China's overexploited regions through full supply chains 2023 ·Journal of Cleaner Production ·Siao Sun, Zhongwei Huang, (unknown), Chuanglin Fang, Wei Qi	1
9	Global impacts of future urban expansion on terrestrial vertebrate diversity breakdown → 2022 ·Nature Communications ·Guangdong Li, Chuanglin Fang, Yingjie Li, Zhenbo Wang, Siao Sun, Sanwei He, Wei Qi, Chao Bao, Haitao Ma, Yupeng Fan, (unknown), Xiaoping Liu	285
10	China's enhanced urban wastewater treatment increases greenhouse gas emissions and regional inequality 2022 ·Water Research ·Yujun Huang, Fanlin Meng, Shuming Liu, Siao Sun, Kate Smith‐Miles	48
11	Reducing Climate Change Induced Flood at the Cost of Hydropower in the Lancang‐Mekong River Basin 2021 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Xiaobo Yun, Qiuhong Tang, Siao Sun, Jie Wang	22
12	Public perceptions of physical and virtual water in China 2021 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Hui Liu, Siao Sun, Chuanglin Fang, Pauline van den Berg, Gamze Dane, Jingbao Li, Guangtao Fu	5
13	Spatial and temporal variation of drought patterns over East Africa 2020 ·Gebremedhin Gebremeskel Haile, Qiuhong Tang, Guoyong Leng, (unknown), (unknown), Diwen Cai, Siao Sun, Binod Baniya, Qinghuan Zhang	2
14	Spatiotemporal patterns and driving factors of water resources use in the Yellow River Basin 2020 ·资源科学 ·Siao Sun, Qiuhong Tang	7
15	Modeling regional sustainable development scenarios using the Urbanization and Eco-environment Coupler: Case study of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration, China 2019 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Chuanglin Fang, Xuegang Cui, Guangdong Li, Chao Bao, Zhenbo Wang, Haitao Ma, Siao Sun, Haimeng Liu, Kui Luo, Yufei Ren	205
16	The asymmetric impact of abundant preceding rainfall on heat stress in low latitudes 2019 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Xingcai Liu, Qiuhong Tang, Wenfeng Liu, Hong Yang, Pavel Groisman, Guoyong Leng, Philippe Ciais, Xuejun Zhang, Siao Sun	13
17	Spatially distinct effects of preceding precipitation on heat stress over eastern China 2017 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Xingcai Liu, Qiuhong Tang, Xuejun Zhang, Pavel Groisman, Siao Sun, Hui Lü, Zhe Li	17
18	Using a Bayesian approach to improve and calibrate a dynamic model of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons degradation in an industrial contaminated soil 2016 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown), (unknown), Siao Sun, Jean-Luc Bertrand-Krajewski, Aurélie Cébron, Stéphanie Ouvrard	11
19	Virtual water flows related to grain crop trade and their influencing factors in Hetao irrigation district, China. 2015 ·Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology ·(unknown), Pute Wu, Yanan Wang, Xiaosong Zhao, Siao Sun, Xinchun Cao	3
20	Long-term stormwater quantity and quality analysis using continuous measurements in a French urban catchment 2015 ·Water Research ·Siao Sun, Sylvie Barraud, (unknown), Jean-Baptiste Aubin, Pierre Marmonier	43

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