Wang Xu

695 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 428 citations indexed

About

Wang Xu is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wang Xu has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 428 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Oceanography, 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 2 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Wang Xu's work include Marine and coastal ecosystems (4 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (2 papers) and Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution (2 papers). Wang Xu is often cited by papers focused on Marine and coastal ecosystems (4 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (2 papers) and Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution (2 papers). Wang Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Canada. Wang Xu's co-authors include Lian Feng, Chunmiao Zheng, Dan Zhao, Yun Li, Luke Gibson, Shangbo Yang, Daniel G. Boyce, Yanhui Dai, Donald M. Anderson and Xiao‐Peng Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Environmental Science and Pollution Research and International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation.

In The Last Decade

Wang Xu

7 papers receiving 416 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.

Coastal phytoplankton blooms expand and intensify in the 21st century

2023 339 citations Yanhui Dai, Shangbo Yang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wang Xu China	4	225	130	95	74	62	7	428
Shangbo Yang China	6	223 1.0×	132 1.0×	102 1.1×	67 0.9×	79 1.3×	12	453
Zhaoxi Li China	13	150 0.7×	151 1.2×	144 1.5×	81 1.1×	75 1.2×	37	409
Xavier Desmit Belgium	11	371 1.6×	119 0.9×	170 1.8×	58 0.8×	162 2.6×	18	544
Anu Kisand Estonia	14	206 0.9×	234 1.8×	196 2.1×	64 0.9×	41 0.7×	22	450
Marieke Beaulieu Canada	10	204 0.9×	278 2.1×	140 1.5×	108 1.5×	36 0.6×	12	442
Hajnalka Horváth Hungary	9	214 1.0×	151 1.2×	116 1.2×	85 1.1×	39 0.6×	12	376
Michael Kehoe Canada	6	166 0.7×	119 0.9×	106 1.1×	65 0.9×	49 0.8×	11	295
Guanghui Zhao China	12	162 0.7×	98 0.8×	117 1.2×	66 0.9×	200 3.2×	23	415
Nur Filiz Türkiye	10	105 0.5×	135 1.0×	106 1.1×	76 1.0×	59 1.0×	11	303
Claire Holeton Canada	11	280 1.2×	73 0.6×	191 2.0×	42 0.6×	84 1.4×	12	484

Countries citing papers authored by Wang Xu

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This map shows the geographic impact of Wang Xu's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Wang Xu with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Wang Xu more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Wang Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wang Xu

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

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

1.

Wang, Yu, et al.. (2024). Analysis of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution in Shenzhen Bay over the Past 40 Years. Water. 16(20). 3002–3002. 2 indexed citations

2.

Dai, Yanhui, Shangbo Yang, Dan Zhao, et al.. (2023). Coastal phytoplankton blooms expand and intensify in the 21st century. Nature. 615(7951). 280–284. 339 indexed citations breakdown →

3.

Xu, Wang, Shibo Li, Weimin Wang, et al.. (2023). Distribution and potential health risks of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in water, sediment, and fish in Dongjiang River Basin, Southern China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(44). 99501–99510. 9 indexed citations

4.

Tong, Yan, Lian Feng, Xinchi Wang, et al.. (2023). Global lakes are warming slower than surface air temperature due to accelerated evaporation. Nature Water. 1(11). 929–940. 58 indexed citations

5.

Xu, Wang, et al.. (2023). The first species of Nazeris from Shenzhen City, Guangdong, China (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae). Zootaxa. 5239(1). 147–150. 3 indexed citations

6.

Xu, Wang, et al.. (2022). Discoxenus Wasmann new to China with description of a new species (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae). Zootaxa. 5175(3). 389–393. 1 indexed citations

7.

Tong, Yan, Lian Feng, Dan Zhao, Wang Xu, & Chunmiao Zheng. (2022). Remote sensing of chlorophyll-a concentrations in coastal oceans of the Greater Bay Area in China: Algorithm development and long-term changes. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 112. 102922–102922. 16 indexed citations

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