Yaping Wang

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Yaping Wang is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaping Wang has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 20 papers in Soil Science and 14 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Yaping Wang's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (14 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (12 papers) and Climate variability and models (8 papers). Yaping Wang is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (14 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (12 papers) and Climate variability and models (8 papers). Yaping Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Yaping Wang's co-authors include Shuai Wang, Yanxu Liu, Bojie Fu, Zidong Li, Lindsay C. Stringer, Changjia Li, Wenxin Zhou, Wenwu Zhao, Shiliang Su and Gengchen Mai and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Yaping Wang

58 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Drivers and impacts of changes in China’s drylands

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yaping Wang China	23	953	375	336	333	304	65	1.8k
Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi Iran	23	768 0.8×	401 1.1×	235 0.7×	230 0.7×	225 0.7×	86	1.4k
Zhenrong Yu China	26	714 0.7×	420 1.1×	337 1.0×	135 0.4×	178 0.6×	80	1.8k
Jun Du China	23	949 1.0×	489 1.3×	314 0.9×	373 1.1×	287 0.9×	61	1.9k
Jiaxin Jin China	22	732 0.8×	457 1.2×	195 0.6×	420 1.3×	170 0.6×	94	1.9k
Keming Ma China	22	584 0.6×	639 1.7×	520 1.5×	229 0.7×	199 0.7×	131	2.3k
Florian Zabel Germany	20	752 0.8×	434 1.2×	254 0.8×	138 0.4×	181 0.6×	36	1.9k
Muyi Kang China	23	603 0.6×	404 1.1×	165 0.5×	240 0.7×	199 0.7×	87	1.4k
Guodong Han China	13	801 0.8×	456 1.2×	331 1.0×	162 0.5×	135 0.4×	33	1.4k
Anthony Debons United States	24	425 0.4×	445 1.2×	493 1.5×	273 0.8×	376 1.2×	105	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaping Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaping Wang

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Li, Qiang, et al.. (2025). BFlow and Eckhardt methods perform best among non-tracer-based baseflow separation methods. Journal of Hydrology. 662. 134007–134007.

Li, Qiang, et al.. (2025). Testing and applying analytical depletion functions for multiple pumping wells in two hydrogeological landscapes. Journal of Hydrology. 660. 133312–133312. 2 indexed citations

Li, Qiang, et al.. (2025). Future climate change exacerbates streamflow depletion in the Wei River Basin, China. Journal of Hydrology. 663. 134146–134146.

Wang, Shuai, et al.. (2025). The effects of increased evapotranspiration on precipitation in the Yellow River Basin. Journal of Hydrology. 664. 134453–134453.

Li, Qiang, et al.. (2024). Applying baseflow approach to the environmental flow needs of the Similkameen River Watershed in British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 57. 102137–102137.

Li, Ruifeng, et al.. (2023). Water deficit limits soil organic carbon sequestration under old apple orchards in the loess-covered region. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 359. 108739–108739. 17 indexed citations

Wang, Yaping, Shuai Wang, Yanqiang Chen, et al.. (2023). Anthropogenic drought in the Yellow River basin: Multifaceted and weakening connections between meteorological and hydrological droughts. Journal of Hydrology. 619. 129273–129273. 28 indexed citations

Wang, Yaping, et al.. (2023). Apple trees can extract soil water from both deep layers and neighboring cropland in the tableland region of Chinese Loess Plateau. CATENA. 232. 107396–107396. 7 indexed citations

Fortini, Lucas Berio, Lauren R. Kaiser, Lulin Xue, & Yaping Wang. (2022). Bioclimatic variables dataset for baseline and future climate scenarios for climate change studies in Hawai'i. Data in Brief. 45. 108572–108572. 13 indexed citations

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Xu, Zengguang, Xiaofeng Li, Wei Zhou, et al.. (2021). Risk assessment of water inrush in karst shallow tunnel with stable surface water supply: Case study. Geomechanics and Engineering. 25(6). 495. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Shuai, et al.. (2020). Dynamics and sustainability of social-ecological systems in the Loess Plateau. 资源科学. 42(1). 96–103. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiying, et al.. (2019). Optimum dietary valine requirement of juvenile sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus.. JOURNAL OF FISHERIES OF CHINA. 43(3). 628–638. 1 indexed citations

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Fan, Hao, Wenwu Zhao, Stefani Daryanto, et al.. (2018). Vertical Distributions of Soil Organic Carbon and its Influencing Factors Under Different Land Use Types in the Desert Riparian Zone of Downstream Heihe River Basin, China. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 123(14). 7741–7753. 22 indexed citations

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Ding, Jingyi, Wenwu Zhao, Stefani Daryanto, et al.. (2017). The spatial distribution and temporal variation of desert riparian forests and their influencing factors in the downstream Heihe River basin, China. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 21(5). 2405–2419. 50 indexed citations

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Liu, Wenzhao, et al.. (2017). Grain yield and WUE responses to different soil water storage before sowing and water supplies during growing period for winter wheat in the Loess tableland.. Zhongguo nongye Kexue. 50(18). 3549–3560. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaping. (2013). Aflatoxins contamination in oil-tea camellia seed and its cake. Zhongguo youzhi. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaping, et al.. (2012). Estimation of Economic Values of Water Conservation Function by Forest in Qinling National Ecology Function Zone. Bulletin of Soil and Water Conservation. 32(1). 177–180. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaping. (2007). Effects of Low Pressure on Quality of‘ Dongzao’ Jujube Fruit in Hypobaric Storage. Food Science. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaping. (2005). Advances in research on fruit diseases of Chinese jujube during storage. Guoshu xuebao. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaping, et al.. (1993). SOD Activity of Wheat Varieties with Different Resistance to Scab. 19(4). 353–358. 2 indexed citations

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