Yang Amri Affendi

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 966 citations indexed

About

Yang Amri Affendi is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Amri Affendi has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 966 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Ecology, 16 papers in Oceanography and 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Yang Amri Affendi's work include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (24 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (13 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (9 papers). Yang Amri Affendi is often cited by papers focused on Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (24 papers), Marine and coastal plant biology (13 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (9 papers). Yang Amri Affendi collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, China and United States. Yang Amri Affendi's co-authors include Loke Ming Chou, Andrew H. Baird, Stuart Campbell, Efin Muttaqin, James R. Guest, Jeffrey Maynard, Alasdair J. Edwards, Selina Ward, Ove Hoegh‐Guldberg and Ross Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Chemosphere and Biological Conservation.

In The Last Decade

Yang Amri Affendi

28 papers receiving 931 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.

Contrasting Patterns of Coral Bleaching Susceptibility in 2010 Suggest an Adaptive Response to Thermal Stress

2012 376 citations James R. Guest, Andrew H. Baird et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Amri Affendi Malaysia	13	814	574	433	85	70	32	966
Michael D. Fox United States	19	911 1.1×	591 1.0×	554 1.3×	58 0.7×	76 1.1×	38	1.0k
Mohsen Kayal France	13	772 0.9×	527 0.9×	540 1.2×	32 0.4×	70 1.0×	29	908
Igor Cristino Silva Cruz Brazil	15	662 0.8×	343 0.6×	466 1.1×	63 0.7×	63 0.9×	42	763
Maria Júlia da Silva Rodrigues Brazil	7	1.2k 1.4×	662 1.2×	861 2.0×	102 1.2×	150 2.1×	18	1.3k
Charles F. Boudouresque France	6	538 0.7×	501 0.9×	466 1.1×	43 0.5×	42 0.6×	10	871
Bin Haji Ross Othman Malaysia	16	462 0.6×	428 0.7×	297 0.7×	35 0.4×	72 1.0×	66	700
Loïc Charpy France	24	982 1.2×	917 1.6×	514 1.2×	42 0.5×	49 0.7×	57	1.4k
Adriaan Gittenberger Netherlands	18	592 0.7×	434 0.8×	491 1.1×	32 0.4×	114 1.6×	50	936
Vesna Mačić Montenegro	14	455 0.6×	350 0.6×	395 0.9×	71 0.8×	51 0.7×	43	760
Peggy Fong United States	20	835 1.0×	662 1.2×	464 1.1×	82 1.0×	72 1.0×	36	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Amri Affendi

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20 of 20 papers shown

Osman, Normaniza, et al.. (2025). In-situ artificial shading improves effective quantum yield and coral color of the tropical corals Acropora muricata and Porites lutea. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 323. 109393–109393.

Lee, Choon Weng, et al.. (2024). In situ lesion recovery of Scleractinian branching coral wild colonies from asexual coral propagation. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 77. 103615–103615.

Ooi, Jillian Lean Sim, et al.. (2024). GLEANERS, GLEANING ACTIVITIES, AND LIVELIHOODS IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA. 29(2). 99–142.

Voolstra, Christian R., et al.. (2024). Back-to-back bleaching events in Peninsular Malaysia (2019–2020) selectively affect hard coral taxa across- and within-reef scales. Marine Biology. 171(9). 5 indexed citations

Affendi, Yang Amri, et al.. (2024). In situ photobiological response of Symbiodiniaceae to diurnal light variation in the tropical clownfish-associated anemone ( Radianthus magnifica ) from Peninsular Malaysia. Bulletin of Marine Science. 101(1). 105–134.

Ooi, Jillian Lean Sim, Weilin Chen, Sze‐Wan Poong, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneity of Fish Taxonomic and Functional Diversity Evaluated by eDNA and Gillnet along a Mangrove–Seagrass–Coral Reef Continuum. Animals. 13(11). 1777–1777. 4 indexed citations

Cheng, Acga, Phaik‐Eem Lim, Yang Amri Affendi, et al.. (2022). Marine Autotroph-Herbivore Synergies: Unravelling the Roles of Macroalgae in Marine Ecosystem Dynamics. Biology. 11(8). 1209–1209. 6 indexed citations

Vaezzadeh, Vahab, Tatsuya Kunisue, Nguyen Minh Tue, et al.. (2020). Examination of barnacles’ potential to be used as bioindicators of persistent organic pollutants in coastal ecosystem: A Malaysia case study. Chemosphere. 263. 128272–128272. 12 indexed citations

Affendi, Yang Amri, et al.. (2019). Tracing Coral Reefs: A Citizen Science Approach in Mapping Coral Reefs to Enhance Marine Park Management Strategies. Frontiers in Marine Science. 6. 19 indexed citations

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Quah, Yixian, Jillian Lean Sim Ooi, Yang Amri Affendi, et al.. (2019). Purification and identification of novel cytotoxic oligopeptides from soft coral Sarcophyton glaucum. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B. 20(1). 59–70. 15 indexed citations

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Lee, Choon Weng, et al.. (2018). Distributions of particulate and dissolved phosphorus in aquatic habitats of Peninsular Malaysia. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 128. 415–427. 22 indexed citations

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Affendi, Yang Amri, et al.. (2018). Initializing multi-stakeholder engagement in the context of Marine Protected Area management and capacity-building programmes: A Tun Mustapha Park case study. 1(1). 31–37. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Delian, Bert W. Hoeksema, Yang Amri Affendi, et al.. (2016). Conservation of reef corals in the South China Sea based on species and evolutionary diversity. Biological Conservation. 331–344. 1 indexed citations

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Affendi, Yang Amri, et al.. (2015). Status of reefs in selected Southeast Asia countries. 2015. 39–49. 1 indexed citations

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Heenan, Adel, Robert S. Pomeroy, Johann D. Bell, et al.. (2015). A climate-informed, ecosystem approach to fisheries management. Marine Policy. 57. 182–192. 46 indexed citations

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Guest, James R., Andrew H. Baird, Jeffrey Maynard, et al.. (2012). Contrasting Patterns of Coral Bleaching Susceptibility in 2010 Suggest an Adaptive Response to Thermal Stress. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e33353–e33353. 376 indexed citations breakdown →

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Affendi, Yang Amri, et al.. (2009). Diversity assessment of Achillea fragrantissima (Forskal) Schultz Bip. populations collected from different ecosystems in Jordan.. Research on Crops. 10(3). 632–642. 2 indexed citations

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Affendi, Yang Amri, et al.. (2005). A post-tsunami assessment of coastal living resources of Langkawi Archipelago, Peninsular Malaysia. AquaDocs (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). 28. 17–22. 5 indexed citations

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Affendi, Yang Amri. (2005). Coral reef fish diversity of Kg. Tekek, Pulau TiomanMarine Park. 1 indexed citations

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Jones, Ross, Selina Ward, Yang Amri Affendi, & Ove Hoegh‐Guldberg. (2000). Changes in quantum efficiency of Photosystem II of symbiotic dinoflagellates of corals after heat stress, and of bleached corals sampled after the 1998 Great Barrier Reef mass bleaching event. Marine and Freshwater Research. 51(1). 63–71. 121 indexed citations

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