Xiubin Li

8.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Xiubin Li is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiubin Li has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 31 papers in Atmospheric Science and 27 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Xiubin Li's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (38 papers), Environmental Changes in China (33 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (26 papers). Xiubin Li is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (38 papers), Environmental Changes in China (33 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (26 papers). Xiubin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Austria and United States. Xiubin Li's co-authors include Minghong Tan, Liangjie Xin, Changhe Lu, Hualou Long, G.K. Heilig, Hui Xie, Guoping Tang, Ming Zhang, Laixiang Sun and Shengfa Li and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Xiubin Li

92 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Urban land expansion and arable land loss in China—a case... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 100 200 300 400 500
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. Urban land expansion and arable land loss in China—a case study of Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region
    2004 518 citations Minghong Tan, Xiubin Li 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
Xiubin Li China 30 2.5k 665 645 608 594 94 3.7k
Minghong Tan China 34 1.8k 0.7× 451 0.7× 418 0.6× 454 0.7× 316 0.5× 86 3.0k
Yinkang Zhou China 33 2.2k 0.9× 497 0.7× 360 0.6× 446 0.7× 490 0.8× 142 3.2k
Xiubin Li China 27 1.4k 0.6× 838 1.3× 836 1.3× 293 0.5× 480 0.8× 90 3.0k
Xiaobin Jin China 30 1.6k 0.6× 476 0.7× 316 0.5× 353 0.6× 416 0.7× 125 2.4k
Lin Zhen China 31 2.9k 1.1× 496 0.7× 340 0.5× 325 0.5× 898 1.5× 149 4.4k
Christine Fürst Germany 30 2.7k 1.1× 266 0.4× 189 0.3× 188 0.3× 679 1.1× 127 3.6k
Liangjie Xin China 27 1.1k 0.4× 639 1.0× 477 0.7× 229 0.4× 371 0.6× 82 2.0k
Emi Uchida United States 17 1.6k 0.7× 345 0.5× 263 0.4× 179 0.3× 451 0.8× 42 2.6k
Brian E. Robinson Canada 28 1.9k 0.7× 380 0.6× 428 0.7× 101 0.2× 495 0.8× 90 3.1k
E. Koomen Netherlands 29 2.1k 0.8× 127 0.2× 200 0.3× 300 0.5× 349 0.6× 116 3.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiubin Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiubin Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiubin Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiubin 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 Xiubin Li. Xiubin Li 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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Liu, Yunxi, Xue Wang, Minghong Tan, Fuyao Zhang, & Xiubin Li. (2025). Impact of spatial transfer of farmland on the food-water-GHG nexus in China during 2000–2020. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 221. 108390–108390. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yahui, et al.. (2024). Spatial patterns, determinants, future trends, and implications for the sustainable use of terraces abandonment in China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 467. 142860–142860. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaoyu, Liangjie Xin, & Xiubin Li. (2024). Quantifying greenhouse gas emissions mitigation potential in China's agricultural plastic greenhouses. The Science of The Total Environment. 923. 171355–171355. 3 indexed citations
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Jiang, Min, et al.. (2023). Impacts of Rice Cropping System Changes on Paddy Methane Emissions in Southern China. Land. 12(2). 270–270. 6 indexed citations
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Yi, Lingxian, Tujun Weng, Lin Zhu, et al.. (2022). Overexpression of interleukin‐10 in engineered macrophages protects endothelial cells against LPS‐induced injury in vitro. FEBS Open Bio. 12(3). 605–615. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Xin, Guodong Cheng, Bojie Fu, et al.. (2022). Linking Critical Zone With Watershed Science: The Example of the Heihe River Basin. Earth s Future. 10(11). 28 indexed citations
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Li, Xiubin, et al.. (2020). Farmland fragmentation and land use intensity in mountain areas: A case study of Yayu Village, Guizhou Province. 地理科学进展. 39(7). 1095–1105. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Xue, Liangjie Xin, Minghong Tan, Xiubin Li, & Jiayue Wang. (2020). Impact of spatiotemporal change of cultivated land on food-water relations in China during 1990–2015. The Science of The Total Environment. 716. 137119–137119. 54 indexed citations
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Xu, Junnan, Xiaoli Li, Zhijia Liu, et al.. (2019). Sirt3 modulate renal ischemia‐reperfusion injury through enhancing mitochondrial fusion and activating the ERK‐OPA1 signaling pathway. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 234(12). 23495–23506. 81 indexed citations
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Wang, Yahui, Xiubin Li, Liangjie Xin, & Minghong Tan. (2019). Farmland marginalization and its drivers in mountainous areas of China. The Science of The Total Environment. 719. 135132–135132. 94 indexed citations
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Fu, Bojie, Yi Wang, Yanhui Wang, et al.. (2014). Advances in Synthetic Research on the Eco-hydrological Process of the Heihe River Basin. Diqiu kexue jinzhan. 29(4). 431–437. 18 indexed citations
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Wen, Zhang, Xiubin Li, & Xiuhong Wang. (2012). Sustainability Assessment and Land use Optimization of Oasis Agro-Economic System Based on Emergy Analysis. Journal of Resources and Ecology. 2(3). 241–249. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Xiubin. (2011). The Changes on Quality and Production Capacity of Farmland in the Main Agricultural Regions during Recent 20 Years. Geography and Geo-Information Science. 3 indexed citations
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Hao, Haiguang, et al.. (2010). Farmland use right transfer and its driving factors in agro-pastoral interlaced region.. Nongye gongcheng xuebao. 26(8). 302–307. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Zijun & Xiubin Li. (2008). Trend and causation analysis of runoff variation in the upper reach of Chaobaihe River Basin in northern China during 1961-2005. Beijing Linye Daxue xuebao. 30. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Xiubin. (2008). Theoretical Hypotheses about Agricultural Land Use Changes and the Relevant Propositions about Environmental Impacts. Diqiu kexue jinzhan. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Xiubin. (2006). Environmental impact of the land use change in Yuzixi Catchment in the last 20 years. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Xiubin, et al.. (2006). Diagnosis on the marginalisation of arable land use in China. Geographical Research. 8 indexed citations

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