Xuezheng Shi

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
146 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Xuezheng Shi is a scholar working on Soil Science, Environmental Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuezheng Shi has authored 146 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Soil Science, 58 papers in Environmental Engineering and 38 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Xuezheng Shi's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (81 papers), Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (50 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (32 papers). Xuezheng Shi is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (81 papers), Soil Geostatistics and Mapping (50 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (32 papers). Xuezheng Shi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Xuezheng Shi's co-authors include Dongsheng Yu, Yongcun Zhao, Shengxiang Xu, Weixia Sun, Biao Huang, Meiyan Wang, Hongjie Wang, Xianzhang Pan, Nan Jiang and Shuwen Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Xuezheng Shi

144 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Spatiotemporal characteristics, patterns, and causes of land-use changes in China since the late 1980s

2014 1.5k citations Xuezheng Shi, Dongsheng Yu et al. profile →
Economics- and policy-driven organic carbon input enhancement dominates soil organic carbon accumulation in Chinese croplands

2018 482 citations Yongcun Zhao, Meiyan Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuezheng Shi China	40	2.9k	1.9k	1.8k	1.7k	724	146	6.5k
Martial Bernoux France	52	5.0k 1.7×	2.2k 1.1×	2.3k 1.3×	1.8k 1.0×	1.0k 1.4×	161	8.9k
Cristiano Ballabio Italy	41	5.9k 2.0×	2.0k 1.0×	2.9k 1.7×	1.9k 1.1×	771 1.1×	74	9.8k
Dongsheng Yu China	29	1.8k 0.6×	2.3k 1.2×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	445 0.6×	107	5.2k
Jonathan Sanderman United States	49	4.7k 1.6×	1.7k 0.9×	3.7k 2.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 2.0×	132	9.0k
Arwyn Jones Italy	39	2.1k 0.7×	933 0.5×	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	559 0.8×	81	5.4k
Jesús Rodrigo‐Comino Spain	48	3.6k 1.3×	1.7k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	342 0.5×	251	7.3k
Martin Wiesmeier Germany	40	4.6k 1.6×	833 0.4×	2.0k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	923 1.3×	94	6.4k
Alfred E. Hartemink United States	47	3.4k 1.2×	900 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	2.8k 1.6×	423 0.6×	215	7.4k
Asim Biswas Canada	44	1.8k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	2.8k 1.6×	314 0.4×	288	6.6k
Éric Van Ranst Belgium	44	1.9k 0.7×	922 0.5×	942 0.5×	872 0.5×	618 0.9×	279	6.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Xuezheng Shi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xuezheng Shi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuezheng Shi

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

Shi, Xuezheng, Hong Xu, & Wenbin Zhu. (2025). [Applicability and application of multiple drought indices to water deficit of staple crops in China].. PubMed. 36(4). 1135–1146.

Xu, Lingying, Quanbo Yu, Meiyan Wang, et al.. (2024). Soil organic carbon impact on soil physical properties through quantity and quality modifications. 2. 100014–100014. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Qian-Feng, et al.. (2024). Reliability analysis of soil slope stability considering spatial variability of desiccation cracks. Computers and Geotechnics. 179. 106977–106977. 5 indexed citations

Ma, Rui, et al.. (2023). Effects of organic amendments on soil hydraulic characteristics in the Mollisols of Northeast China. Land Degradation and Development. 34(17). 5401–5415. 4 indexed citations

Pan, Jinhua, et al.. (2023). Nitrification Regulation by a New Organic Compost in Ultisols of a Flue-Cured Tobacco Plantation. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 54(21). 3006–3018. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Meiyan, Shengxiang Xu, Lingying Xu, et al.. (2021). The effect of organic and conventional management practices on soil macropore structure in greenhouse vegetable production. European Journal of Soil Science. 72(5). 2133–2149. 9 indexed citations

Xie, Enze, Yanxia Zhang, Biao Huang, et al.. (2020). Spatiotemporal variations in soil organic carbon and their drivers in southeastern China during 1981-2011. Soil and Tillage Research. 205. 104763–104763. 46 indexed citations

Behrens, Thorsten, Helge Bruelheide, Peter Kühn, et al.. (2019). Comparison of catchment scale 3D and 2.5D modelling of soil organic carbon stocks in Jiangxi Province, PR China. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0220881–e0220881. 27 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhongqi, Dongsheng Yu, Xiyang Wang, et al.. (2018). Influence of the Selection of Interpolation Method on Revealing Soil Organic Carbon Variability in the Red Soil Region, China. Sustainability. 10(7). 2290–2290. 6 indexed citations

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Seitz, Steffen, Martin Nebel, Philipp Goebes, et al.. (2017). Bryophyte-dominated biological soil crusts mitigate soil erosion in an early successional Chinese subtropical forest. Biogeosciences. 14(24). 5775–5788. 51 indexed citations

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Hu, Wensheng, et al.. (2012). Effects on Application of Spectroscopy in Estimating of Soil Organic Matter Content. Geo-information Science. 14(2). 258–264. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Haidong, et al.. (2010). [Dynamics of recent cultivated land in Zhejiang Province and relevant driving factors].. PubMed. 21(12). 3120–6. 2 indexed citations

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Geißler, Christian, Peter Kühn, Martin Böhnke, et al.. (2010). Splash erosion potential under tree canopies in subtropical SE China. CATENA. 91. 85–93. 115 indexed citations

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Gu, Zhujun, Zhiyuan Zeng, Xuezheng Shi, et al.. (2010). A Model for Estimating Total Forest Coverage with Ground-Based Digital Photography. Pedosphere. 20(3). 318–325. 8 indexed citations

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Yu, D.S., et al.. (2010). Effect of sampling classification patterns on SOC variability in the red soil region, China. Soil and Tillage Research. 110(1). 2–7. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lifan, D.S. Yu, Xuezheng Shi, et al.. (2009). Quantifying methane emissions from rice fields in the Taihu Lake region, China by coupling a detailed soil database with biogeochemical model. Biogeosciences. 6(5). 739–749. 35 indexed citations

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Li-ming, Zhang, Dongsheng Yu, Xuezheng Shi, et al.. (2009). Simulation of global warming potential (GWP) from rice fields in the Tai-Lake region, China by coupling 1:50,000 soil database with DNDC model. Atmospheric Environment. 43(17). 2737–2746. 42 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yong, Xuezheng Shi, Yongcun Zhao, et al.. (2008). [Estimates and affecting factors of soil organic carbon storages in Yunnan-Guizhou-Guangxi Region of China].. PubMed. 29(8). 2314–9. 4 indexed citations

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Yu, Dongsheng, et al.. (2006). [Characteristics of references between GSCC and CST for Semi-Luvisols].. PubMed. 17(1). 60–4. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, Dongsheng, et al.. (2005). [Estimation of China soil organic carbon storage and density based on 1:1,000,000 soil database].. PubMed. 16(12). 2279–83. 43 indexed citations

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