Xin Li

39.9k total citations · 10 hit papers
1.1k papers, 26.7k citations indexed

About

Xin Li is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xin Li has authored 1.1k papers receiving a total of 26.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 393 papers in Atmospheric Science, 320 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 198 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xin Li's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (164 papers), Climate change and permafrost (124 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (102 papers). Xin Li is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (164 papers), Climate change and permafrost (124 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (102 papers). Xin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Xin Li's co-authors include Guodong Cheng, Rui Jin, Youhua Ran, Kun Yang, Tao Che, Chunlin Huang, Ling Lü, Gaofeng Zhu, Mingguo Ma and Yingying Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xin Li

1.0k papers receiving 26.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The first high-resolution meteorological forcing dataset for land process studies over China

2020 1.0k citations Kun Yang, Xin Li et al. profile →
Heihe Watershed Allied Telemetry Experimental Research (HiWATER): Scientific Objectives and Experimental Design

2013 719 citations Xin Li, Guodong Cheng et al. profile →
Integrated study of the water–ecosystem–economy in the Heihe River Basin

2014 455 citations Guodong Cheng, Xin Li et al. profile →
Climate warming over the past half century has led to thermal degradation of permafrost on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

2018 265 citations Xin Li, Guodong Cheng et al. profile →
Characteristic, changes and impacts of permafrost on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

2019 238 citations Xin Li, Guodong Cheng et al. profile →
Permafrost thawing puts the frozen carbon at risk over the Tibetan Plateau

2020 207 citations Xin Li, Guodong Cheng et al. profile →
New high-resolution estimates of the permafrost thermal state and hydrothermal conditions over the Northern Hemisphere

2022 135 citations Xin Li, Guodong Cheng et al. profile →
Big Data in Earth system science and progress towards a digital twin

2023 135 citations Xin Li et al. profile →
TPHiPr: a long-term (1979–2020) high-accuracy precipitation dataset (1∕30°, daily) for the Third Pole region based on high-resolution atmospheric modeling and dense observations

2023 126 citations Kun Yang, Xin Li et al. profile →
Recent intensification of wetland methane feedback

2023 87 citations Xin Li et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xin Li

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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Quantifying urban land expansion using remote sensing data and multi-evaluation indices in the Lower Yellow River, China 2025 ·Environmental and Sustainability Indicators ·Dengshuai Chen, Xiaonan Yang, Xin Li, (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	Breaking hypoxic barrier: Oxygen-supplied nanomaterials for enhanced T cell-mediated tumor immunotherapy 2025 ·International Journal of Pharmaceutics X ·Shuo Xiang, Hui Zhan, Jiaming Zhang, Xin Li, (unknown), Wenjie Sun	1
3	Photon sensor-based monitoring of spatial variations in canopy FIPAR for crop growth assessment 2025 ·Smart Agricultural Technology ·Jian Wang, Zhenggui Zhang, Xin Li, Feng Lu, Xiaofei Li, Minghua Xin, Shiwu Xiong, Yingchun Han, Shijie Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhi, Beifang Yang, Guomin Wang, Yaping Lei, Zhanbiao Wang, (unknown)	1
4	Blending of global and regional ensembles in cycling hybrid ensemble-variational data assimilation for the convection-permitting prediction of typhoon Merbok (2017) 2024 ·Atmospheric Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Yaodeng Chen, Jinzhong Min, Xin Li	0
5	Fabrication, characterization, and fat substitution application in chocolate spreads of methyl cellulose and xanthan gum foam-templated oleogels 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Yingmei Wu, (unknown), Xin Li, (unknown), Yujie Huang, Fengping An, Qun Huang, Hongbo Song	6
6	Ozone response to precursors changes in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle, China, from satellite and ground-based observations 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Jie Ren, Yufang Hao, Xudong Zheng, Xin Li, Shaodong Xie	4
7	Retrieval of 1 km surface soil moisture from Sentinel-1 over bare soil and grassland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 2024 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Zanpin Xing, Lin Zhao, (unknown), Gabriëlle De Lannoy, Xiaojing Bai, Xiangzhuo Liu, Jian Peng, Frédéric Frappart, Kun Yang, Xin Li, (unknown), Xiaojun Li, Jiangyuan Zeng, Defu Zou, Erji Du, Chong Wang, Lingxiao Wang, (unknown), Jean‐Pierre Wigneron	4
8	Hybrid multilayer perceptron and convolutional neural network model to predict extreme regional precipitation dominated by the large-scale atmospheric circulation 2024 ·Atmospheric Research ·Qin Jiang, Francesco Cioffi, Weiyue Li, (unknown), Xiaoduo Pan, Xin Li	4
9	Converting upland to paddy fields alters soil nitrogen microbial functions at different depths in black soil region 2024 ·Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment ·Bin Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mengmeng Zhang, Yue Wang, Xin Li	9
10	Impacts of topographic shadows cast by surrounding terrain on the solar irradiance on glaciers' surface in High Mountain Asia (HMA) 2024 ·Atmospheric Research ·Yanlin Zhang, Xin Li, Xiaoli Chang, Dongliang Luo, Xin Wang, Guodong Cheng	2
11	Ozone production sensitivity analysis for the Chengdu Plain Urban Agglomeration based on a multi-site and two-episode observation 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Yuhan Liu, Keding Lu, (unknown), Chunmeng Li, (unknown), Suding Yang, Zhaofeng Tan, Xuefei Ma, Xin Li, Huabin Dong, Limin Zeng, Shiyi Chen, Junhui Chen, Qinwen Tan, Danlin Song, Xiaoling Zhang, Yuanhang Zhang	2
12	Comparative study of thaw settlement susceptibility mapping for the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau based on index and machine learning models 2024 ·Cold Regions Science and Technology ·Renwei Li, Mingyi Zhang, Wansheng Pei, Zhao Duan, (unknown), Xin Li	1
13	Jurassic integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas 2024 ·Science China Earth Sciences ·Jianguo Li, Xin Rao, Lin Mu, Xiaohui Cui, Xin Li, Hui Luo, (unknown)	5
14	Ozone sensitivity regimes vary at different heights in the planetary boundary layer 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Xin Li, Wenjie Wang, Suding Yang, Yafang Cheng, (unknown), Xuena Yu, (unknown), Ying Liu, (unknown), Shaodong Xie, Xiaofeng Huang, Jun Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Shuchen Lin, Hefan Liu, (unknown), Danlin Song, (unknown), Yuanhang Zhang	4
15	Revisiting the thermal stability of MOFs employed for radioactive iodine vapor adsorption 2024 ·Materials Today Chemistry ·Mang Wang, Xin Chen, Zhixin Liu, Jian Li, Jie Yu, Ming‐Yong Han, Yongguo Li, (unknown), (unknown), Xin Li, (unknown)	0
16	WFNet: A hierarchical convolutional neural network for wildfire spread prediction 2023 ·Environmental Modelling & Software ·(unknown), (unknown), Guofeng Su, Xin Li, Qingxiang Meng, Hongying Wu, Wei Quan, Jing Wang, Fei Wang	10
17	Dichotomy value iteration with parallel learning design towards discrete-time zero-sum games 2023 ·Neural Networks ·Jiangyu Wang, Ding Wang, Xin Li, Junfei Qiao	6
18	Extreme structural response prediction and fatigue damage evaluation for large-scale monopile offshore wind turbines subject to typhoon conditions 2023 ·Renewable Energy ·(unknown), Wei Shi, Wei Chai, Xing Fu, Lin Li, Xin Li	44
19	Oblique tensile tests on model anchor piles in calcareous sand deposits 2023 ·Ocean Engineering ·Houzhen Wei, Xin Li, Weichao Li, Xiaoxiao Li, Min Yang, Yang Chen	4
20	Drought-induced changes in hydrological and phenological interactions modulate waterbird habitats dynamics 2023 ·Journal of Hydrology ·Xiang Gao, Jie Liang, Ziqian Zhu, Weixiang Li, Lan Lu, Xin Li, Shuai Li, Ning Tang, Xiaodong Li	25

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