Xiaoming Kang

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
91 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Xiaoming Kang is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaoming Kang has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Ecology, 32 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 28 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Xiaoming Kang's work include Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (40 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (37 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (28 papers). Xiaoming Kang is often cited by papers focused on Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (40 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (37 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (28 papers). Xiaoming Kang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Xiaoming Kang's co-authors include Yanfen Wang, Yanbin Hao, Liang Yan, Jinzhi Wang, Kerou Zhang, Zhongqing Yan, Yong Li, Haidong Wu, Enze Kang and Yichao Rui and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Xiaoming Kang

86 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Soil pH and nutrients shape the vertical distribution of microbial communities in an alpine wetland

2021 173 citations Enze Kang, Yong Li et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaoming Kang China	28	1.3k	866	724	412	404	91	2.3k
Katja Klumpp France	24	686 0.5×	890 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	383 0.9×	403 1.0×	56	2.3k
Yunfeng Peng China	35	963 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	496 0.7×	759 1.8×	843 2.1×	72	2.8k
I. N. Kurganova Russia	26	782 0.6×	1.6k 1.8×	443 0.6×	446 1.1×	387 1.0×	98	2.3k
Weiming Yan China	28	780 0.6×	1.4k 1.6×	557 0.8×	249 0.6×	866 2.1×	62	2.4k
Guibiao Yang China	25	997 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	444 0.6×	844 2.0×	285 0.7×	45	2.3k
Xuyang Lu China	26	752 0.6×	871 1.0×	425 0.6×	339 0.8×	345 0.9×	86	2.0k
Kristiina Karhu Finland	23	982 0.8×	1.9k 2.2×	568 0.8×	430 1.0×	382 0.9×	54	2.8k
Joseph C. Blankinship United States	21	943 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	441 0.6×	324 0.8×	391 1.0×	35	2.3k
Xingwu Lin China	20	531 0.4×	823 1.0×	455 0.6×	318 0.8×	534 1.3×	32	1.7k
Xiaoli Fu China	29	786 0.6×	1.4k 1.7×	666 0.9×	312 0.8×	792 2.0×	98	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaoming Kang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaoming Kang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hao, Yanbin, Zhongqing Yan, Yong Li, et al.. (2025). Effects of Gradient Warming on Carbon and Water Fluxes in Zoige Plateau Peatland. Water. 17(2). 241–241.

Wei, H., Jing Zhou, Boyang Shen, & Xiaoming Kang. (2025). Study of polarity effect on die-sinking EDM with graphite electrodes. Procedia CIRP. 137. 70–75.

Li, Yong, Xiaoming Kang, Liang Yan, et al.. (2024). Changes in soil oxidase activity induced by microbial life history strategies mediate the soil heterotrophic respiration response to drought and nitrogen enrichment. Frontiers in Microbiology. 15. 1375300–1375300. 10 indexed citations

Kang, Enze, Zhongqing Yan, Meng Li, et al.. (2024). Non-flooding conditions caused by water table drawdown alter microbial network complexity and decrease multifunctionality in alpine wetland soils. Environmental Research. 254. 119152–119152. 10 indexed citations

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

Kang, Xiaoming, et al.. (2024). Alpine wetlands degradation leads to soil nutrient imbalances that affect plant growth and microbial diversity. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 14 indexed citations

Yan, Zhongqing, Yanbin Hao, Xiaodong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Effects of extreme drought on soil microbial functional genes involved in carbon and nitrogen cycling in alpine peatland. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 5 indexed citations

Tang, Weidong, Jize Zhang, Cong Mao, et al.. (2023). Experimental Investigation of the Machining Characteristics in Graphite-Powder-Mixed Electrochemical Discharge Machining of Microholes in Glass. Micromachines. 14(10). 1810–1810. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yong, Zhongqing Yan, Yanbin Hao, et al.. (2022). The divergent vertical pattern and assembly of soil bacterial and fungal communities in response to short-term warming in an alpine peatland. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 986034–986034. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wantong, Zhengyi Hu, Joachim Audet, et al.. (2022). Effects of water table level and nitrogen deposition on methane and nitrous oxide emissions in an alpine peatland. Biogeosciences. 19(22). 5187–5197. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kerou, Mingxu Li, Zhongqing Yan, et al.. (2021). Changes in precipitation regime lead to acceleration of the N cycle and dramatic N2O emission. The Science of The Total Environment. 808. 152140–152140. 29 indexed citations

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Yan, Zhongqing, Enze Kang, Kerou Zhang, et al.. (2021). Plant and Soil Enzyme Activities Regulate CO2 Efflux in Alpine Peatlands After 5 Years of Simulated Extreme Drought. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 756956–756956. 16 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kerou, Zhongqing Yan, Meng Li, et al.. (2021). Divergent responses of CO2 and CH4 fluxes to changes in the precipitation regime on the Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from soil enzyme activities and microbial communities. The Science of The Total Environment. 801. 149604–149604. 24 indexed citations

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Wu, Haidong, Liang Yan, Yong Li, et al.. (2020). Drought-induced reduction in methane fluxes and its hydrothermal sensitivity in alpine peatland. PeerJ. 8. e8874–e8874. 9 indexed citations

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Jin, Jiaxin, Xuanlong Ma, Huai Chen, et al.. (2019). Grassland production in response to changes in biological metrics over the Tibetan Plateau. The Science of The Total Environment. 666. 641–651. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Yong, Dashuan Tian, Jinsong Wang, et al.. (2019). Differential mechanisms underlying responses of soil bacterial and fungal communities to nitrogen and phosphorus inputs in a subtropical forest. PeerJ. 7. e7631–e7631. 32 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hui, Wenjun Liu, Xiaoming Kang, et al.. (2018). Changes in soil microbial community response to precipitation events in a semi-arid steppe of the Xilin River Basin, China. Journal of Arid Land. 11(1). 97–110. 17 indexed citations

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Cui, Lijuan, et al.. (2017). Does salt stress affect the interspecific interaction between regionally dominant Suaeda salsa and Scirpus planiculumis?. PLoS ONE. 12(5). e0177497–e0177497. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Youzhi, Lijuan Cui, Xin Yao, et al.. (2017). Trade-off between leaf chlorophyll and betacyanins in Suaeda salsa in the Liaohe estuary wetland in northeast China. Journal of Plant Ecology. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanfen, Xiao Cui, Yanbin Hao, et al.. (2011). The fluxes of CO2 from grazed and fenced temperate steppe during two drought years on the Inner Mongolia Plateau, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 410-411. 182–190. 39 indexed citations

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