Xiaodong Zhang

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
178 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Xiaodong Zhang is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaodong Zhang has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Ecology, 38 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 37 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Xiaodong Zhang's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (42 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (17 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (15 papers). Xiaodong Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (42 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (17 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (15 papers). Xiaodong Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Xiaodong Zhang's co-authors include Jianxi Huang, Elise Miller-Hooks, Hongyuan Ma, Wei Su, Reza Faturechi, Dehai Zhu, Yanbo Huang, Shunlin Liang, Wenbin Wu and Liyan Tian and has published in prestigious journals such as Accounts of Chemical Research, PLoS ONE and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Xiaodong Zhang

164 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

Improving winter wheat yield estimation by assimilation o... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2022 100 200 300
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. Improving winter wheat yield estimation by assimilation of the leaf area index from Landsat TM and MODIS data into the WOFOST model
    2015 349 citations Xiaodong Zhang, Dehai Zhu et al. profile →
  2. Detection of vegetation coverage changes in the Yellow River Basin from 2003 to 2020
    2022 151 citations Xiaodong Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaodong Zhang China 28 1.4k 1.1k 866 580 474 178 3.6k
Zhengwei Yang United States 27 1.8k 1.3× 1.1k 1.0× 724 0.8× 902 1.6× 546 1.2× 141 3.6k
Shaowen Wang United States 36 944 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 777 0.9× 611 1.1× 395 0.8× 223 5.6k
Ram L. Ray United States 24 625 0.5× 842 0.7× 715 0.8× 630 1.1× 442 0.9× 112 3.0k
A.K. Bregt Netherlands 37 846 0.6× 1.8k 1.6× 422 0.5× 899 1.6× 324 0.7× 183 4.6k
Juan Cao China 35 998 0.7× 566 0.5× 898 1.0× 295 0.5× 334 0.7× 136 5.7k
Dehai Zhu China 30 1.3k 0.9× 1.4k 1.2× 679 0.8× 640 1.1× 527 1.1× 106 3.1k
Yanbo Huang United States 37 2.7k 2.0× 989 0.9× 3.0k 3.5× 1.1k 1.9× 527 1.1× 166 5.7k
Hao Yang China 36 2.3k 1.7× 663 0.6× 2.1k 2.4× 1.4k 2.4× 467 1.0× 176 4.2k
Li Lin United States 26 743 0.5× 605 0.5× 427 0.5× 478 0.8× 369 0.8× 147 2.4k
Huajun Tang China 39 2.1k 1.6× 2.1k 1.8× 1.2k 1.3× 1.1k 1.9× 926 2.0× 215 5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaodong Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaodong Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaodong Zhang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Xiaolong, et al.. (2025). Comparative Efficacy of MultiModal AI Methods in Screening for Major Depressive Disorder: Machine Learning Model Development Predictive Pilot Study. JMIR Formative Research. 9. e56057–e56057. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Lianqing, et al.. (2025). The 3D Q P model of the China Seismic Experimental Site (CSES- Q 1.0) and its tectonic implications. Solid Earth. 16(4/5). 391–408.
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Wang, Hengbin, Xiang Gao, Shuai Yang, et al.. (2025). Interpretable LAI Fine Inversion of Maize by Fusing Satellite, UAV Multispectral, and Thermal Infrared Images. Agriculture. 15(3). 243–243. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Hualin, Yinghui Zhang, Xīn Gào, et al.. (2024). Effectiveness and safety of hydrogen inhalation therapy as an additional treatment for hypertension in real-world practice: a retrospective, observational study in China. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 11. 1391282–1391282.
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Wang, Qiong, et al.. (2024). Machine Learning-Based Precursor Detection Using Seismic Multi-Parameter Data. Applied Sciences. 14(6). 2401–2401. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2024). Dual-band color fusion image quality assessment based on color descriptors. Journal of Electronic Imaging. 33(2). 1 indexed citations
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Kang, Xiaoming, Zhongqing Yan, Yanbin Hao, et al.. (2024). Divergent regulating modes of greenhouse gas emissions at different soil layers under altered precipitation regime. CATENA. 239. 107953–107953. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2023). Application of Computer Big Data Modeling Based on Lagrangian Mathematical Equation in the Village Cultural Industry Model. Applied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences. 8(2). 2745–2754.
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Yang, Shuai, et al.. (2023). Flood vulnerability assessment of urban buildings based on integrating high-resolution remote sensing and street view images. Sustainable Cities and Society. 92. 104467–104467. 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Yujie, et al.. (2023). Volume calculation methods of irregular stone artifacts based on 3D laser scanning technology. Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering. 22(6). 3386–3402. 2 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiongming, Ju Huang, Yong Zhang, Cheng Wang, & Xiaodong Zhang. (2022). A general methodology for reliability-based robust design optimization of computation-intensive engineering problems. Journal of Computational Design and Engineering. 9(5). 2151–2169. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhe, Shaoming Li, Chunqiao Mi, et al.. (2012). A spatial-temporal diffusion study of maize variety in China using a new two- dimensional representation. Journal of Food Agriculture & Environment. 10(1). 331–337. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong. (2007). A Calculation Model of Ship-to-Air Missiles Based on AHP and Efficacy Influence Function. Command Control & Simulation.
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Chen, Huabin, Xiaodong Zhang, & Tianhe Chi. (2007). An architecture for web-based DSS. International Conference on Software Engineering. 75–79. 2 indexed citations
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Cui, Xiaogang, et al.. (2007). Applying a GIS‐based model to collect information on agricultural land‐use change in Beijing. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 50(5). 1073–1081. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2007). Study on spatial autocorrelation in China's animal feed industry. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 50(5). 831–838. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chao, et al.. (2007). Evaluation of cassava planting potential with remote sensing and GIS. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 50(5). 1135–1140. 1 indexed citations

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