Xuefeng Yuan

678 total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 462 citations indexed

About

Xuefeng Yuan is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuefeng Yuan has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 462 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 7 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Xuefeng Yuan's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (5 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers). Xuefeng Yuan is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (5 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 papers). Xuefeng Yuan collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Xuefeng Yuan's co-authors include Yongsheng Wang, Xinrong Zhang, Yansui Liu, Yuheng Li, Bei Chen, Xindong Wei, Jinshi Jian, Jichang Han, Yuanyuan Yang and Rui Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xuefeng Yuan

29 papers receiving 455 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.

Drivers of ecosystem services and their trade-offs and synergies in different land use policy zones of Shaanxi Province, China

2024 53 citations Xuefeng Yuan, Bei Chen et al. Journal of Cleaner Production profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuefeng Yuan China	13	315	87	76	70	68	33	462
Junwei Pu China	11	327 1.0×	100 1.1×	40 0.5×	126 1.8×	54 0.8×	33	481
Bin Quan China	13	402 1.3×	75 0.9×	41 0.5×	124 1.8×	111 1.6×	28	480
Yuewei Duan China	8	393 1.2×	65 0.7×	83 1.1×	122 1.7×	96 1.4×	8	544
Dengshuai Chen China	10	400 1.3×	54 0.6×	38 0.5×	98 1.4×	54 0.8×	21	492
Xinliang China	4	356 1.1×	56 0.6×	49 0.6×	124 1.8×	123 1.8×	11	463
Gheorghe Kucsicsa Romania	14	341 1.1×	113 1.3×	46 0.6×	124 1.8×	70 1.0×	29	527
Zhiyuan Yang China	13	323 1.0×	67 0.8×	113 1.5×	112 1.6×	47 0.7×	24	506
Wenqiang Xu China	10	300 1.0×	76 0.9×	61 0.8×	113 1.6×	74 1.1×	23	420

Countries citing papers authored by Xuefeng Yuan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xuefeng Yuan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuefeng Yuan

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Shang, Wei, et al.. (2025). Interactions among hydrodynamic conditions, sediment properties and sedimentary environments in controlling toxic metals and metalloids accumulation in coastal surface sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 223. 118931–118931.

Li, Yuheng, et al.. (2025). Evolution of rural human-earth system in midstream of China’s Yellow River and its implications for land use planning: A study of Lingbao County, Henan Province. Land Use Policy. 150. 107475–107475. 2 indexed citations

Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2025). Understanding the transformation of rural areal system from changes in farmland landscape: A case study of Jiaocun township, Henan province. Habitat International. 159. 103358–103358. 3 indexed citations

Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2025). The Impact of New Urbanization on Urban Land Green Use Efficiency in the Middle and Lower Yellow River, China: An Analysis Based on Spatial Correlation Networks. Land. 14(3). 625–625.

Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2025). Assessing the Supply–Demand Matching and Spatial Flow of Urban Cultural Ecosystem Services: Based on Geospatial Data and User Interaction Data. Land. 14(4). 773–773. 1 indexed citations

Bai, Yu, Yansui Liu, & Xuefeng Yuan. (2025). Tracing the agro-pastoral ecotone transition in northern China from the human-Earth system perspective. Journal of Geographical Sciences. 35(4). 783–799. 2 indexed citations

Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2024). Drivers of ecosystem services and their trade-offs and synergies in different land use policy zones of Shaanxi Province, China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 452. 142077–142077. 53 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Jieqiong, et al.. (2024). An Epidemiological and Clinical Study of Monkeypox in Changsha, China: A Retrospective Analysis of HIV-Infected and Non-HIV-Infected Patients from June to December 2023. Infection and Drug Resistance. Volume 17. 5305–5313.

Zhang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Effects of Off-Farm Employment on the Eco-Efficiency of Cultivated Land Use: Evidence from the North China Plain. Land. 13(9). 1538–1538. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongbo, et al.. (2023). A study of the bearing characteristics of slopes reinforced with waste tire strips based on TDA composite soil. Environment Development and Sustainability. 26(9). 23839–23865. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yonghua, Shuyuan Yang, Li Liu, et al.. (2023). Variations and driving mechanisms of desertification in the southeast section of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Zone. The Science of The Total Environment. 887. 164004–164004. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongbo, et al.. (2022). An investigation of the pullout behaviors of tire strips embedded in tire-derived aggregate reinforced sand. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(24). 35599–35614. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hongbo, Hao Wang, Xuefeng Yuan, et al.. (2022). An experimental and numerical study of the bearing characteristics of scrap tire strips as slope reinforcement materials. Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 15(5).

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Bai, Yu, et al.. (2022). Deep learning in different remote sensing image categories and applications: status and prospects. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 43(5). 1800–1847. 18 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xuefeng, Yuheng Li, Yansui Liu, et al.. (2019). Cultivated land quality improvement to promote revitalization of sandy rural areas along the Great Wall in northern Shaanxi Province, China. Journal of Rural Studies. 93. 367–374. 32 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2019). Geodetection analysis of the driving forces and mechanisms of erosion in the hilly-gully region of northern Shaanxi Province. Journal of Geographical Sciences. 29(5). 779–790. 27 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2018). The formation mechanism of river erosion-induced loess landslide. IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science. 186. 12045–12045. 7 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2018). Study on the potential of cultivated land quality improvement based on a geological detector. Geological Journal. 53(S1). 387–397. 9 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xuefeng, et al.. (2018). Quantitative analysis of research on China’s land transfer system. Land Use Policy. 74. 301–308. 27 indexed citations

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Yuan, Xuefeng, Rui Hou, Yansui Liu, et al.. (2018). The evaluation of soil stability in loess hilly and gully region of Northern Shaanxi based on GIS. Geological Journal. 53(S1). 379–386. 5 indexed citations

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