Ya Li

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 729 citations indexed

About

Ya Li is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ya Li has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 729 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Soil Science, 9 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 9 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Ya Li's work include Soil erosion and sediment transport (7 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers). Ya Li is often cited by papers focused on Soil erosion and sediment transport (7 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (6 papers) and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (6 papers). Ya Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Ya Li's co-authors include Ying Pan, Hanqin Tian, Xiaoxuan Liu, Xingwu Duan, Lin Li, Philippe Ciais, Shufen Pan, Yuanzhi Yao, Shuqin Zhang and Zhihua Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Ya Li

45 papers receiving 715 citations

Hit Papers

Biophysical and economic constraints on China’s natural c... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 25 50 75 100
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. Biophysical and economic constraints on China’s natural climate solutions
    2022 117 citations Hanqin Tian, Ya 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
Ya Li China 14 180 153 152 120 95 53 729
Xiaoxiao Li China 18 136 0.8× 295 1.9× 281 1.8× 68 0.6× 65 0.7× 63 885
Przemysław Charzyński Poland 16 128 0.7× 214 1.4× 134 0.9× 202 1.7× 105 1.1× 53 867
Weihong Zhu China 14 224 1.2× 161 1.1× 191 1.3× 78 0.7× 200 2.1× 56 757
Lu Yu China 16 203 1.1× 107 0.7× 405 2.7× 147 1.2× 121 1.3× 43 872
Yanting Zhang China 14 234 1.3× 118 0.8× 100 0.7× 61 0.5× 165 1.7× 32 819
Gao Gao China 17 195 1.1× 228 1.5× 141 0.9× 89 0.7× 170 1.8× 137 999
Ming Jiang China 16 280 1.6× 107 0.7× 251 1.7× 55 0.5× 115 1.2× 52 842
Fazel Amiri Iran 17 187 1.0× 122 0.8× 150 1.0× 60 0.5× 211 2.2× 81 960
Yichu Wang China 12 161 0.9× 143 0.9× 257 1.7× 283 2.4× 315 3.3× 28 852

Countries citing papers authored by Ya Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ya Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ya Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ya Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ya 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 Ya Li. Ya 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, Pei, Yili Hu, Gang Bao, et al.. (2025). Integrated Pneumatic-Auxiliary Sensing Array for Real-Time Elbow Joint Kinematics Tracking and Anomaly Prevention. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(37). 51866–51876.
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Li, Chunxiang, Robbin C. Moran, Yiran Wang, Ya Li, & Junye Ma. (2024). A New Fossil of Cystodium (Cystodiaceae) from the mid-Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research. 160. 105882–105882.
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Li, Ya, Hanqin Tian, Yuanzhi Yao, et al.. (2024). Increased nitrous oxide emissions from global lakes and reservoirs since the pre-industrial era. Nature Communications. 15(1). 942–942. 42 indexed citations
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Tian, Hanqin, Yuanzhi Yao, Ya Li, et al.. (2023). Increased Terrestrial Carbon Export and CO2 Evasion From Global Inland Waters Since the Preindustrial Era. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 37(10). 25 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yonggui, et al.. (2021). Effects of norfloxacin on decomposition and nutrient release in leaves of the submerged macrophyte Vallisneria natans (Lour.) Hara. Environmental Pollution. 274. 116557–116557. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Ya, et al.. (2020). Spatiotemporal impacts of climate change on food production: case study of Shaanxi Province, China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(16). 19826–19835. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2016). China's Great Leap Forward Development of Opening-up Strategy——From Special Economic Zone Construction to One Belt and One Road. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Huifeng, Guohua Liu, Ya Li, et al.. (2016). Effects of land use conversion and fertilization on CH4 and N2O fluxes from typical hilly red soil. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23(20). 20269–20280. 22 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2015). Analysis and valuation of ecological value of large macroalgae in China. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2014). Analysis of the oxygen-consuming features of pollutants in the North Canal Watershed,northern China. Applied Mechanics and Materials. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2014). Grain-size characteristics and its sedimentary significance of coastal sediments of the borehole Lz908 in the south Bohai Sea(the Laizhou Bay), China. Haiyang kexue. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2014). Grain size distribution characteristics in surface sediments near the Dalian Bay and their hydrodynamic environmental implications. Marine Science Bulletin. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2014). Geological Significance of Magmatic Gravel Roundness. Chenji xuebao. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2011). Analysis of distribution characteristics of Hevea brasiliensis in the Xishuangbanna area based on HJ-1 satellite data. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Ya. (2008). APPLICATION OF DATA MINING TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEM. Xiandai yufang yixue.
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Li, Ya. (2003). A Chat about"Chinese Music School"in the New Era(Beijing,China).
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Li, Ya. (2001). Study of Coagulation-adsorption Method Treating High Concentrated Chemical Wastewater Containing F and P. 1 indexed citations

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