Yaojun Liu

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Yaojun Liu is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaojun Liu has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Soil Science, 37 papers in Ecology and 20 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Yaojun Liu's work include Soil erosion and sediment transport (41 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (21 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (19 papers). Yaojun Liu is often cited by papers focused on Soil erosion and sediment transport (41 papers), Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (21 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (19 papers). Yaojun Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Belarus and Germany. Yaojun Liu's co-authors include Zhongwu Li, Xiaodong Nie, Chuxiong Deng, Chongjun Tang, Jie Yang, Jian Duan, Guangye Zhang, Tianwei Wang, Zhaoxia Li and Junyu Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yaojun Liu

94 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.

  1. Advantages and disadvantages of terracing: A comprehensive review
    2021 145 citations Chuxiong Deng, Yaojun Liu et al. International Soil and Water Conservation Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yaojun Liu China 24 699 493 475 344 260 100 2.0k
Tonghui Zhang China 33 938 1.3× 648 1.3× 579 1.2× 739 2.1× 166 0.6× 145 3.1k
Yunqi Wang China 31 666 1.0× 616 1.2× 330 0.7× 714 2.1× 102 0.4× 141 3.2k
Ze Huang China 24 983 1.4× 418 0.8× 320 0.7× 194 0.6× 74 0.3× 66 1.9k
Weiyu Shi China 31 1.2k 1.7× 1.1k 2.2× 811 1.7× 648 1.9× 528 2.0× 94 3.6k
Yuyuan Li China 20 493 0.7× 319 0.6× 247 0.5× 378 1.1× 127 0.5× 66 1.9k
Lianxi Sheng China 30 420 0.6× 417 0.8× 673 1.4× 517 1.5× 105 0.4× 94 3.0k
Richard Koech Australia 21 553 0.8× 627 1.3× 304 0.6× 444 1.3× 176 0.7× 81 1.9k
Axel Ritter Spain 29 318 0.5× 886 1.8× 247 0.5× 738 2.1× 130 0.5× 84 2.7k
Jun Fan China 23 749 1.1× 232 0.5× 150 0.3× 153 0.4× 191 0.7× 64 1.7k
Zhao Jin China 31 1.2k 1.7× 1.3k 2.7× 801 1.7× 759 2.2× 104 0.4× 151 3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaojun Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaojun Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaojun Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yaojun Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yaojun Liu 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 Yaojun Liu. Yaojun Liu 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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Chen, Guinan, Luyao Xu, Yaojun Liu, et al.. (2025). Polyacid-Protonated Covalent Organic Frameworks Enable Stable and Efficient Photothermal Textiles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 148(3). 3148–3157. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ziwei, et al.. (2025). Effect of tillage layer depth on erosion driven by surface-subsurface runoff coupling under rainfall simulation conditions. International Soil and Water Conservation Research. 13(3). 615–626. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Wenqing, et al.. (2024). Impacts of rice terrace abandonment on soil ecosystem multifunctionality: Insights into reduced microbial diversity and exacerbated nitrogen limitation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 437. 140731–140731. 7 indexed citations
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Lei, Ming, et al.. (2024). Nitrogen dynamic transport processes shaped by watershed hydrological functional connectivity. Journal of Hydrology. 645. 132218–132218. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Wenqing, et al.. (2024). Leguminous cover orchard improves soil quality, nutrient preservation capacity, and aggregate stoichiometric balance: A 22-year homogeneous experimental site. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 363. 108876–108876. 20 indexed citations
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Nie, Xiaodong, et al.. (2024). Suspended sediment-discharge hysteresis characteristics and controlling factors in a small watershed of southern China. CATENA. 243. 108198–108198. 5 indexed citations
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Deng, Chuxiong, et al.. (2024). Rice Terraces Enhanced the Hydrological Stability of Small Watershed with LUCC—A Case Study of Xinhua Basin. Water. 16(5). 712–712. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yaojun, et al.. (2024). Regulation mechanism of stolon and erect grass on surface–subsurface flow coupled erosion. Journal of Hydrology. 650. 132499–132499. 2 indexed citations
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Deng, Chuxiong, et al.. (2024). Ecological carrying capacity assessment incorporating ecosystem service flows. Environmental Reviews. 32(4). 592–610. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Jia, Pingping Fan, Feng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Distribution mechanisms of soil surface erosion and underground leakage in karst areas of China: A systematic, quantitative review. CATENA. 246. 108466–108466. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Wenqing, Yaojun Liu, Han Zheng, et al.. (2023). Complex vegetation patterns improve soil nutrients and maintain stoichiometric balance of terrace wall aggregates over long periods of vegetation recovery. CATENA. 227. 107141–107141. 16 indexed citations
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Li, Zhongwu, et al.. (2023). Anthropogenic activities control the source dynamics of sediment organic carbon in the lower reach of an inland river. Water Research. 233. 119779–119779. 16 indexed citations
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Fang, Jingrui, et al.. (2022). Utilizing desulphurized electrolytic-manganese residue as a mineral admixture: A feasibility study. Cement and Concrete Composites. 134. 104822–104822. 28 indexed citations
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Chen, Fangxin, Xiaoyan Wang, Xinxin Li, et al.. (2019). Using the sediment fingerprinting method to identify the sediment sources in small catchments with similar geological conditions. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 286. 106655–106655. 22 indexed citations
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Yang, Jie, et al.. (2018). Factors contributing to aggregate stability at different particle sizes in ultisols from Southern China. Journal of Soils and Sediments. 19(3). 1342–1354. 19 indexed citations
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Huang, Ying, Ying Huang, Chun Fang, et al.. (2017). In Situ‐Formed Hierarchical Metal–Organic Flexible Cathode for High‐Energy Sodium‐Ion Batteries. ChemSusChem. 10(23). 4704–4708. 38 indexed citations
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Fang, Chun, Ying Huang, Ying Huang, et al.. (2017). A Metal–Organic Compound as Cathode Material with Superhigh Capacity Achieved by Reversible Cationic and Anionic Redox Chemistry for High‐Energy Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(24). 6793–6797. 95 indexed citations
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Fang, Chun, Ying Huang, Ying Huang, et al.. (2017). A Metal–Organic Compound as Cathode Material with Superhigh Capacity Achieved by Reversible Cationic and Anionic Redox Chemistry for High‐Energy Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 129(24). 6897–6901. 46 indexed citations

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