Xiaolin Song

743 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 578 citations indexed

About

Xiaolin Song is a scholar working on Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaolin Song has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 578 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Soil Science, 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Xiaolin Song's work include Irrigation Practices and Water Management (11 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (9 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (5 papers). Xiaolin Song is often cited by papers focused on Irrigation Practices and Water Management (11 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (9 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (5 papers). Xiaolin Song collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Canada. Xiaolin Song's co-authors include Xiaodong Gao, Pute Wu, Xining Zhao, Zhongsheng Zhang, Xianguo Lü, Zhenshan Xue, Xining Zhao, Kadambot H. M. Siddique, Miles Dyck and Wei Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hydrology and Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment.

In The Last Decade

Xiaolin Song

25 papers receiving 560 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Enhancing soil health and nutrient cycling through soil amendments: Improving the synergy of bacteria and fungi

2024 53 citations Xiaodong Gao, Duntao Shu et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaolin Song China	14	339	187	162	104	68	26	578
Yuanzhi Wu China	12	224 0.7×	117 0.6×	121 0.7×	103 1.0×	58 0.9×	23	414
Junliang Zou China	10	289 0.9×	117 0.6×	114 0.7×	155 1.5×	46 0.7×	37	489
Haibo Lü China	14	277 0.8×	201 1.1×	193 1.2×	181 1.7×	73 1.1×	31	721
Ke Jin China	12	372 1.1×	186 1.0×	83 0.5×	96 0.9×	99 1.5×	21	548
Hao Sheng China	12	417 1.2×	139 0.7×	137 0.8×	133 1.3×	125 1.8×	23	666
Xianlong Yang China	14	445 1.3×	380 2.0×	141 0.9×	74 0.7×	71 1.0×	41	790
Rehana Rasool India	11	354 1.0×	169 0.9×	167 1.0×	75 0.7×	80 1.2×	35	685
Guo Bin Liu China	7	415 1.2×	137 0.7×	203 1.3×	195 1.9×	65 1.0×	14	659
Macdex Mutema South Africa	16	378 1.1×	194 1.0×	94 0.6×	193 1.9×	50 0.7×	26	695
Huijie Xiao China	14	182 0.5×	132 0.7×	138 0.9×	72 0.7×	75 1.1×	34	526

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaolin Song

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

Dyck, Miles, Sylvie A. Quideau, Yuanji Wang, et al.. (2025). Clover cover alters soil organic matter composition, diversity, and complexity in apple orchards on the loess plateau: Temporal and vertical variations. Soil and Tillage Research. 255. 106817–106817.

Liu, Zhuoliang, et al.. (2024). Root exudate–assisted phytoremediation of copper and lead contamination using Rumex acetosa L. and Rumex K-1. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 284. 117036–117036. 6 indexed citations

Gao, Xiaodong, Duntao Shu, Kadambot H. M. Siddique, et al.. (2024). Enhancing soil health and nutrient cycling through soil amendments: Improving the synergy of bacteria and fungi. The Science of The Total Environment. 923. 171332–171332. 53 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Huaqing, Xiaodong Gao, Changjian Li, et al.. (2024). Intercropping increases plant water availability and water use efficiency: A synthesis. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 379. 109360–109360. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Shaofei, Min Yang, Xiaodong Gao, et al.. (2023). Divergent responses of deep SOC sequestration to large-scale revegetation on China’s Loess Plateau. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 349. 108433–108433. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Shaofei, Xiaodong Gao, Min Yang, et al.. (2023). The natural abundance of stable water isotopes method may overestimate deep-layer soil water use by trees. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 27(1). 123–137. 17 indexed citations

Yang, Min, Xiaodong Gao, Shaofei Wang, et al.. (2023). Photosynthetic response to deep soil water deficit in a semiarid apple tree plantation. Journal of Hydrology. 617. 129161–129161. 10 indexed citations

Cai, Yaohui, Pute Wu, Delan Zhu, et al.. (2021). Subsurface irrigation with ceramic emitters: An effective method to improve apple yield and irrigation water use efficiency in the semiarid Loess Plateau. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 313. 107404–107404. 44 indexed citations

Sun, Miao, Xuerui Gao, Yulin Zhang, Xiaolin Song, & Xining Zhao. (2021). A new solution of high-efficiency rainwater irrigation mode for water management in apple plantation: Design and application. Agricultural Water Management. 259. 107243–107243. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Binbin, Yajin Hu, Robert L. Hill, Shufang Wu, & Xiaolin Song. (2021). Combined effects of biomaterial amendments and rainwater harvesting on soil moisture, structure and apple roots in a rainfed apple orchard on the Loess Plateau, China. Agricultural Water Management. 248. 106776–106776. 21 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolin, Xiaodong Gao, Pute Wu, et al.. (2020). Drought responses of profile plant-available water and fine-root distributions in apple (Malus pumila Mill.) orchards in a loessial, semi-arid, hilly area of China. The Science of The Total Environment. 723. 137739–137739. 40 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolin, Xiaodong Gao, Yufeng Zou, et al.. (2020). Vertical variation in shallow and deep soil moisture in an apple orchard in the loess hilly–gully area of north China. Soil Use and Management. 37(3). 595–606. 4 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolin, Pute Wu, Xiaodong Gao, et al.. (2020). Rainwater collection and infiltration (RWCI) systems promote deep soil water and organic carbon restoration in water-limited sloping orchards. Agricultural Water Management. 242. 106400–106400. 28 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolin, Xiaodong Gao, Paul R. Weckler, et al.. (2020). An In-Situ Rainwater Collection and Infiltration System to Improve Plant-Available Water and Fine Root Growth for Drought Resistance. Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 36(5). 807–814. 1 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolin, Xiaodong Gao, Miles Dyck, et al.. (2018). Soil water and root distribution of apple tree (Malus pumila Mill) stands in relation to stand age and rainwater collection and infiltration system (RWCI) in a hilly region of the Loess Plateau, China. CATENA. 170. 324–334. 66 indexed citations

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Dai, Wenting, Chi Sing Chan, Linwei Tian, et al.. (2017). Cancer risk from gaseous carbonyl compounds in indoor environment generated from household coal combustion in Xuanwei, China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24(21). 17500–17510. 23 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhongsheng, Xianguo Lü, & Xiaolin Song. (2013). [Effects of land use on manganese distribution and fractions in wetland soil of Sanjiang Plain, Northeast China].. PubMed. 34(7). 2782–7. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhongsheng, et al.. (2012). Soil C, N and P stoichiometry of Deyeuxia angustifolia and Carex lasiocarpa wetlands in Sanjiang Plain, Northeast China. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 12(9). 1309–1315. 39 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaolin, et al.. (2011). [Study on nutrient and salinity in soil covered with different vegetations in Shuangtaizi estuarine wetlands].. PubMed. 32(9). 2632–8. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhongsheng, Xianguo Lü, & Xiaolin Song. (2011). [Mn content in soil of Sanjiang Plain under different land use].. PubMed. 32(11). 3429–34. 1 indexed citations

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