Xuechen Zhang

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
61 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Xuechen Zhang is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuechen Zhang has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Soil Science, 28 papers in Plant Science and 19 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Xuechen Zhang's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (31 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (15 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (10 papers). Xuechen Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (31 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (15 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (10 papers). Xuechen Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Russia. Xuechen Zhang's co-authors include Bahar S. Razavi, Yakov Kuzyakov, Michaela A. Dippold, Jingsong Yang, Hongbo Shao, Guangming Liu, Xiangping Wang, Wang Xiu-ping, Nataliya Bilyera and Xiangtian Meng and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Xuechen Zhang

57 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Plant flavones enrich rhizosphere Oxalobacteraceae to improve maize performance under nitrogen deprivation

2021 395 citations Peng Yu, Xiaoming He et al. Nature Plants profile →
Nitrogen fertilizer builds soil organic carbon under straw return mainly via microbial necromass formation

2023 105 citations Xiangtian Meng, Xuechen Zhang et al. Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →

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Xuechen Zhang

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Anna Gałązka Poland

Huixin Li China

Laura Giagnoni Italy

Pauline M. Mele Australia

Yinghua Duan China

Ezékiel Baudoin France

Weishou Shen China

Muhammad Sanaullah Pakistan

Shuiqing Zhang China

Anna Gałązka Poland

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Countries citing papers authored by Xuechen Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xuechen Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuechen Zhang

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

Bilyera, Nataliya, Benjamin L. Turner, Xuechen Zhang, et al.. (2025). Soil Health Under Global Change and Human Impact. Land Degradation and Development. 36(3). 683–688. 2 indexed citations

Hoang, Duyen Thi Thu, Kazem Zamanian, Xuechen Zhang, et al.. (2024). Hotspot enlargement and shortening hot moments in the rhizosphere to acquire labile phosphorus from fungal necromass in response to warming effects. Applied Soil Ecology. 204. 105740–105740.

Li, Wenguang, Kai Wang, Tianyu Feng, et al.. (2024). Optimizing combination of chemical nitrogen fertilizer and manure can increase yield and economic benefits of dryland wheat while reduce environmental risks. European Journal of Agronomy. 159. 127272–127272. 8 indexed citations

Li, Qiang, Yu Liu, Lu Wang, et al.. (2024). A regime shift between soil moisture and temperature in the 1950s over the permafrost region of Northeast China. Land Degradation and Development. 35(5). 1863–1873. 5 indexed citations

Yu, Haiyang, Xing Han, Xuechen Zhang, et al.. (2023). Fertilizer-induced N2O and NO emissions in tea gardens and the main controlling factors: A recent three-decade data synthesis. The Science of The Total Environment. 871. 162054–162054. 21 indexed citations

Zhang, Xuechen, et al.. (2023). Sorting of Fresh Tea Leaf Using Deep Learning and Air Blowing. Applied Sciences. 13(6). 3551–3551. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Xuechen, et al.. (2023). Design and operation of a deep-learning-based fresh tea-leaf sorting robot. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 206. 107664–107664. 22 indexed citations

Ding, Man, Xuechen Zhang, Jiangying Shi, et al.. (2023). Terpenoids of quinoa bran suppresses colorectal cancer by inducing cell apoptosis. Food Bioscience. 53. 102615–102615. 9 indexed citations

Meng, Xiangtian, Xuechen Zhang, Lichao Fan, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen fertilizer builds soil organic carbon under straw return mainly via microbial necromass formation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 188. 109223–109223. 105 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Shang, Xuechen Zhang, Jie Zhou, et al.. (2023). Transition of spatio-temporal distribution of soil enzyme activity after straw incorporation: From rhizosphere to detritusphere. Applied Soil Ecology. 186. 104814–104814. 19 indexed citations

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Meng, Xiangtian, et al.. (2023). Fertilization regimes and the nitrification process in paddy soils: Lessons for agricultural sustainability from a meta-analysis. Applied Soil Ecology. 186. 104844–104844. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xingyong, et al.. (2023). Existence of nontrivial solutions for a class of poly‐Laplacian system with mixed nonlinearity on graphs. Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences. 47(4). 1750–1763. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, Haiyang, Xuechen Zhang, Xiangtian Meng, et al.. (2023). Comparing the variations and influencing factors of CH4 emissions from paddies and wetlands under CO2 enrichment: A data synthesis in the last three decades. Environmental Research. 228. 115842–115842. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Ruizhe, Ze Yang, Shilong Yang, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen inhibitors improve soil ecosystem multifunctionality by enhancing soil quality and alleviating microbial nitrogen limitation. The Science of The Total Environment. 880. 163238–163238. 26 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiaxin, Yan Li, Xuechen Zhang, et al.. (2022). The spatial and temporal distribution of nitrogen flow in the agricultural system and green development assessment of the Yellow River Basin. Agricultural Water Management. 263. 107425–107425. 16 indexed citations

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Wang, Chaoqun, Nataliya Bilyera, Еvgenia Blagodatskaya, et al.. (2022). Keep oxygen in check: An improved in-situ zymography approach for mapping anoxic hydrolytic enzyme activities in a paddy soil. The Science of The Total Environment. 850. 158118–158118. 8 indexed citations

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Bilyera, Nataliya, Xuechen Zhang, Jakob Santner, et al.. (2021). Co-localised phosphorus mobilization processes in the rhizosphere of field-grown maize jointly contribute to plant nutrition. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 165. 108497–108497. 42 indexed citations

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Yu, Peng, Xiaoming He, Marcel Baer, et al.. (2021). Plant flavones enrich rhizosphere Oxalobacteraceae to improve maize performance under nitrogen deprivation. Nature Plants. 7(4). 481–499. 395 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Ziyan, Zuhui Huang, Xuechen Zhang, et al.. (2020). Changes in nutrient balance, environmental effects, and green development after returning farmland to forests: A case study in Ningxia, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 735. 139370–139370. 51 indexed citations

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Bilyera, Nataliya, Xuechen Zhang, Lichao Fan, et al.. (2019). Identification of spatial biochemical pattern in the rhizosphere by linkage between rhizodeposition and enzyme activities. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1825. 2 indexed citations

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