Yaowen Xie

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yaowen Xie is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaowen Xie has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 35 papers in Atmospheric Science and 27 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Yaowen Xie's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (28 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (28 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (21 papers). Yaowen Xie is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (28 papers), Remote Sensing and Land Use (28 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (21 papers). Yaowen Xie collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Yaowen Xie's co-authors include Fahu Chen, Qiang Bie, Martin K. Jones, Xin Jia, Loukas Barton, Zhijun Zhao, Guanghui Dong, Xiaohong Wu, Xiaoyun Wang and Jizong Jiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Yaowen Xie

70 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. Agriculture facilitated permanent human occupation of the Tibetan Plateau after 3600 B.P.
    2014 516 citations Fahu Chen, Yaowen Xie 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
Yaowen Xie China 20 587 519 412 295 200 73 1.5k
Hans‐Rudolf Bork Germany 24 201 0.3× 629 1.2× 459 1.1× 361 1.2× 149 0.7× 69 1.5k
Fenggui Liu China 20 834 1.4× 468 0.9× 282 0.7× 117 0.4× 134 0.7× 70 1.4k
Carsten Lemmen Germany 15 483 0.8× 594 1.1× 227 0.6× 254 0.9× 141 0.7× 28 1.2k
Alistair W. R. Seddon Norway 17 1.1k 1.9× 682 1.3× 812 2.0× 78 0.3× 155 0.8× 43 2.2k
Hendrik J. Bruins Israel 22 200 0.3× 393 0.8× 153 0.4× 534 1.8× 77 0.4× 62 1.5k
Jingyun Zheng China 32 1.9k 3.3× 1.9k 3.7× 477 1.2× 241 0.8× 151 0.8× 138 3.2k
W. Soepboer Netherlands 8 1.3k 2.2× 556 1.1× 472 1.1× 87 0.3× 200 1.0× 8 1.8k
Henrik Breuning‐Madsen Denmark 20 226 0.4× 340 0.7× 491 1.2× 138 0.5× 89 0.4× 75 1.7k
Deirdre Dragovich Australia 21 388 0.7× 207 0.4× 518 1.3× 57 0.2× 282 1.4× 89 1.6k
Jonathan A. Sandor United States 23 143 0.2× 241 0.5× 267 0.6× 305 1.0× 126 0.6× 33 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaowen Xie

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaowen Xie

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yaowen Xie. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yaowen Xie. The network helps show where Yaowen Xie may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaowen Xie

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yaowen Xie. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yaowen Xie 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 Yaowen Xie. Yaowen Xie 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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Zhang, Haoyan, et al.. (2024). Spatial and temporal dynamics of livestock grazing intensity in the Selinco region: Towards sustainable grassland management. Journal of Cleaner Production. 473. 143541–143541. 3 indexed citations
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Dewan, Ashraf, Zecheng Guo, Xiaoyan Cao, et al.. (2024). Ecological influence of oasisation on peripheral regions. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 132. 104004–104004. 5 indexed citations
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Huang, Hongxin, et al.. (2023). Spatial and Temporal Variation in Vegetation Cover and Its Response to Topography in the Selinco Region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Remote Sensing. 15(16). 4101–4101. 13 indexed citations
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Guo, Zecheng, Yaowen Xie, Hui Guo, et al.. (2023). Do the ecosystems of Gansu Province in Western China's crucial ecological security barrier remain vulnerable? Evidence from remote sensing based on geospatial analysis. Journal of Cleaner Production. 402. 136740–136740. 31 indexed citations
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Liu, Yiyang, et al.. (2023). Effects of Climate Variability and Human Activities on Vegetation Dynamics across the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau from 1982 to 2020. Remote Sensing. 15(20). 4988–4988. 9 indexed citations
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Hao, Yuanyuan, Xin Liu, Yaowen Xie, et al.. (2023). A Landscape Restoration Initiative Reverses Desertification with High Spatiotemporal Variability in the Hinterland of Northwest China. Land. 12(12). 2122–2122. 1 indexed citations
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Bie, Qiang, et al.. (2020). Detailed Mapping of Urban Land Use Based on Multi-Source Data: A Case Study of Lanzhou. Remote Sensing. 12(12). 1987–1987. 36 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen, et al.. (2017). The Comparison of Reflectance based on Different Terrain Correction. Yaogan jishu yu yingyong. 32(4). 751–759.
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Xie, Yaowen, Qiang Bie, & Chansheng He. (2017). Human settlement and changes in the distribution of river systems in the Minqin Basin over the past 2000 years in Northwest China. Ecosystem Health and Sustainability. 3(11). 9 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen, et al.. (2016). The Automatic Extraction of Wetland Information in Arid Zone based on Decision Tree Algorithm—— A Case Study in the Shule River Basin. Yaogan jishu yu yingyong. 30(6). 1146–1152. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Duo, Fahu Chen, Kai Li, et al.. (2016). Effects of climate change and human activity on lake shrinkage in Gonghe Basin of northeastern Tibetan Plateau during the past 60 years. Journal of Arid Land. 8(4). 479–491. 20 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen, et al.. (2013). Cultivated Land Distribution Simulation Based on Grid in Middle Reaches of Heihe River Basin in the Historical Periods. Diqiu kexue jinzhan. 28(1). 71–78. 11 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen, et al.. (2011). A Study on the Land Cover Classification of Arid Region Based on Multi-temporal TM Images. Procedia Environmental Sciences. 10. 2406–2412. 6 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen. (2009). Automated Construction and Classification of Decision Tree Classifier Based on Single-Temporal MODIS Data. Wuhan Daxue xuebao. Xinxi kexue ban. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen, et al.. (2009). Establishment and application of NWA system in watershed ecosystem quality assessment based on RS and GIS. Lanzhou University Institutional Repository. 2. II–638. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen. (2002). The using of digital remote sensing image method in soil erosion survey. Journal of Lanzhou University. 3 indexed citations
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Xie, Yaowen. (2002). Study on the Change of Minqin Oasis Since Recent Twenty Years Based on Digital RS Images. Arid Zone Research. 2 indexed citations

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