Wang Zhou

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Wang Zhou is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wang Zhou has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 15 papers in Soil Science and 13 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Wang Zhou's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (13 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers) and Climate change impacts on agriculture (9 papers). Wang Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (13 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (12 papers) and Climate change impacts on agriculture (9 papers). Wang Zhou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Wang Zhou's co-authors include Bin Peng, Kaiyu Guan, Chongya Jiang, Jiancheng Shi, R. F. Grant, Zhenong Jin, Jinyun Tang, Andrew J. Margenot, Sheng Wang and Tianxing Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Water Research and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Wang Zhou

51 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Using soil library hyperspectral reflectance and machine ... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2024 50 100 150
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. Using soil library hyperspectral reflectance and machine learning to predict soil organic carbon: Assessing potential of airborne and spaceborne optical soil sensing
    2022 157 citations Sheng Wang, Kaiyu Guan et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
  2. Knowledge-guided machine learning can improve carbon cycle quantification in agroecosystems
    2024 60 citations Licheng Liu, Wang Zhou et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wang Zhou United States 19 416 313 308 259 248 52 1.2k
Alim Pulatov Uzbekistan 17 277 0.7× 260 0.8× 353 1.1× 387 1.5× 304 1.2× 44 1.3k
Amy L. Kaleita United States 19 227 0.5× 305 1.0× 352 1.1× 304 1.2× 303 1.2× 84 1.2k
Calogero Schillaci Italy 20 241 0.6× 293 0.9× 444 1.4× 301 1.2× 491 2.0× 61 1.3k
Muhammad Mubeen Pakistan 23 713 1.7× 418 1.3× 393 1.3× 361 1.4× 136 0.5× 48 1.4k
S. S. Ray India 23 412 1.0× 723 2.3× 297 1.0× 586 2.3× 221 0.9× 72 1.6k
Suk Young Hong South Korea 17 344 0.8× 599 1.9× 683 2.2× 339 1.3× 332 1.3× 109 1.5k
Afshin Ghahramani Australia 21 294 0.7× 323 1.0× 378 1.2× 109 0.4× 239 1.0× 56 1.2k
Shahrokh Zand‐Parsa Iran 20 612 1.5× 150 0.5× 263 0.9× 409 1.6× 316 1.3× 70 1.2k
Tibor Tóth Hungary 20 209 0.5× 295 0.9× 354 1.1× 450 1.7× 512 2.1× 122 1.5k
Shujing Qin China 23 725 1.7× 207 0.7× 296 1.0× 240 0.9× 329 1.3× 49 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Wang Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wang Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wang Zhou

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wang Zhou. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wang 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 Wang Zhou. Wang 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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Xie, Yuhao, Jianhua Zhao, Wenlei Cao, et al.. (2025). OsERF7 Negatively Regulates Resistance to Sheath Blight Disease by Inhibiting Phytoalexin Biosynthesis. Rice Science. 32(3). 367–379.
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Qin, Rongzhu, Kaiyu Guan, Bin Peng, et al.. (2025). A model-data fusion approach for quantifying the carbon budget in cotton agroecosystems across the United States. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 363. 110407–110407. 1 indexed citations
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Guan, Kaiyu, Wang Zhou, Bin Peng, et al.. (2025). Comparing continuous-corn and soybean-corn rotation cropping systems in the U.S. central Midwest: Trade-offs among crop yield, nutrient losses, and change in soil organic carbon. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 393. 109739–109739. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Tianzi, Jingwen Zhang, Zejun Li, et al.. (2025). Roles of Soil and Atmospheric Dryness on Terrestrial Vegetation Productivity in China ‐ Which Dominates at What Thresholds. Earth s Future. 13(3). 5 indexed citations
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Liu, Licheng, Wang Zhou, Kaiyu Guan, et al.. (2024). Knowledge-guided machine learning can improve carbon cycle quantification in agroecosystems. Nature Communications. 15(1). 357–357. 60 indexed citations breakdown →
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Qin, Ziqi, Kaiyu Guan, Wang Zhou, et al.. (2023). Assessing long‐term impacts of cover crops on soil organic carbon in the central US Midwestern agroecosystems. Global Change Biology. 29(9). 2572–2590. 34 indexed citations
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Guan, Kaiyu, Ziqi Qin, Sheng Wang, et al.. (2023). Improved quantification of cover crop biomass and ecosystem services through remote sensing-based model–data fusion. Environmental Research Letters. 18(9). 94018–94018. 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, Licheng Liu, Junxiong Zhou, et al.. (2023). A flexible and efficient knowledge-guided machine learning data assimilation (KGML-DA) framework for agroecosystem prediction in the US Midwest. Remote Sensing of Environment. 299. 113880–113880. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Sheng, Kaiyu Guan, Chenhui Zhang, et al.. (2022). Cross-scale sensing of field-level crop residue cover: Integrating field photos, airborne hyperspectral imaging, and satellite data. Remote Sensing of Environment. 285. 113366–113366. 45 indexed citations
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Liu, Licheng, Shaoming Xu, Jinyun Tang, et al.. (2022). KGML-ag: a modeling framework of knowledge-guided machine learning to simulate agroecosystems: a case study of estimating N 2 O emission using data from mesocosm experiments. Geoscientific model development. 15(7). 2839–2858. 33 indexed citations
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Guan, Kaiyu, Wang Zhou, Bin Peng, et al.. (2022). Assessing the impacts of pre-growing-season weather conditions on soil nitrogen dynamics and corn productivity in the U.S. Midwest. Field Crops Research. 284. 108563–108563. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jingwen, Kaiyu Guan, Bin Peng, et al.. (2021). Sustainable irrigation based on co-regulation of soil water supply and atmospheric evaporative demand. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5549–5549. 101 indexed citations
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Kim, Tae‐Gon, Zhenong Jin, Timothy M. Smith, et al.. (2021). Quantifying nitrogen loss hotspots and mitigation potential for individual fields in the US Corn Belt with a metamodeling approach. Environmental Research Letters. 16(7). 75008–75008. 11 indexed citations
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Zhou, Wang, et al.. (2019). New Methods for Deriving Clear‐Sky Surface Longwave Downward Radiation Based on Remotely Sensed Data and Ground Measurements. Earth and Space Science. 6(11). 2071–2086. 12 indexed citations
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Zhou, Wang, Bin Peng, & Jiancheng Shi. (2017). Reconstructing spatial–temporal continuous MODIS land surface temperature using the DINEOF method. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 11(4). 1–1. 25 indexed citations
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Zhou, Wang. (2003). Effects of long-term located fertilization on soil nutrient in the farmland ecosystems of grey desert soil oases. Ganhan diqu nongye yanjiu. 3 indexed citations

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