Yi Qu

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Yi Qu is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Molecular Biology and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Qu has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Recurrent topics in Yi Qu's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (4 papers). Yi Qu is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (4 papers). Yi Qu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Luxembourg. Yi Qu's co-authors include Hualou Long, Shuangshuang Tu, Yingnan Zhang, Dazhuan Ge, Li Ma, Li Ma, Wenlong Peng, Yanfeng Jiang, Lisha Tang and Xiao Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Virology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yi Qu

27 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Land use transitions and land management: A mutual feedback perspective

2018 404 citations Hualou Long, Yi Qu profile →
Rural restructuring at village level under rapid urbanization in metropolitan suburbs of China and its implications for innovations in land use policy

2017 213 citations Shuangshuang Tu, Hualou Long et al. Habitat International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi Qu China	16	937	467	218	187	155	28	1.6k
Michael Epprecht Switzerland	20	704 0.8×	259 0.6×	187 0.9×	166 0.9×	26 0.2×	48	1.8k
Chuan Liao United States	24	434 0.5×	177 0.4×	228 1.0×	134 0.7×	25 0.2×	70	1.5k
Gustavo C. Cerqueira United States	19	1.5k 1.6×	126 0.3×	313 1.4×	125 0.7×	28 0.2×	33	3.0k
Stephen Whitfield United Kingdom	22	398 0.4×	440 0.9×	101 0.5×	210 1.1×	17 0.1×	84	1.7k
Robert Home Switzerland	18	345 0.4×	222 0.5×	104 0.5×	69 0.4×	17 0.1×	48	1.2k
Luxon Nhamo South Africa	29	509 0.5×	195 0.4×	90 0.4×	186 1.0×	17 0.1×	75	2.3k
Gérald Schwarz Germany	18	470 0.5×	572 1.2×	249 1.1×	66 0.4×	8 0.1×	55	1.7k
Jorge Rocha Portugal	22	676 0.7×	125 0.3×	99 0.5×	96 0.5×	68 0.4×	78	1.7k
Simon Anderson United Kingdom	20	213 0.2×	244 0.5×	216 1.0×	141 0.8×	17 0.1×	50	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Qu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Qu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Qu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Qu 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 Yi Qu. Yi Qu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Qu, Yi, et al.. (2024). Decoupling relationship between urban land use morphology and carbon emissions: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta Region, China. Ecological Informatics. 81. 102614–102614. 15 indexed citations

Qu, Yi, et al.. (2024). Fate, source, and ecological risk of microplastic in the surface sediment of the Beibu Gulf, the Northern South China sea. Marine Environmental Research. 205. 106931–106931. 3 indexed citations

Qu, Yi, et al.. (2023). The Future of Agriculture: Obstacles and Improvement Measures for Chinese Cooperatives to Achieve Sustainable Development. Sustainability. 15(2). 974–974. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Lingzhi, et al.. (2022). The Spatio-Temporal Pattern and Transition Mode of Recessive Cultivated Land Use Morphology in the Huaibei Region of the Jiangsu Province. Land. 11(11). 1978–1978. 8 indexed citations

Shu, Bangrong & Yi Qu. (2022). Impact Mechanism of the Three Pilot Reforms of the Rural Land System on Rural Residential Land Use Transition: A Regime Shifts Perspective. Land. 11(12). 2215–2215. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Ran, et al.. (2021). STUDY ON THE SUPPORTING FACTORS AND FUTURE ISSUES ON FARMLAND TRANSFER AND HOMESTEAD TRANSFER OF RURAL VILLAGES IN NORTHEAST CHINA. Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ). 86(784). 1661–1671.

Ma, Li, Hualou Long, Lisha Tang, et al.. (2020). Analysis of the spatial variations of determinants of agricultural production efficiency in China. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 180. 105890–105890. 83 indexed citations

Lu, Xiao, et al.. (2020). Green Transition of Cultivated Land Use in the Yellow River Basin: A Perspective of Green Utilization Efficiency Evaluation. Land. 9(12). 475–475. 72 indexed citations

Shu, Bangrong, et al.. (2020). Modelling multi-regional urban growth with multilevel logistic cellular automata. Computers Environment and Urban Systems. 80. 101457–101457. 30 indexed citations

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Qu, Yi, et al.. (2020). Light stability of the isolated CP43 studied by infrared and terahertz spectroscopy. Photosynthetica. 58(3). 755–761. 1 indexed citations

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Qu, Yi, et al.. (2020). Spectroscopic study of the light-induced changes of the core antenna complex CP43 in photosystem II. Photosynthetica. 58(4). 1053–1058. 2 indexed citations

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Long, Hualou, Dazhuan Ge, Yingnan Zhang, et al.. (2018). Changing man-land interrelations in China's farming area under urbanization and its implications for food security. Journal of Environmental Management. 209. 440–451. 175 indexed citations

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Qu, Yi & Hualou Long. (2018). The economic and environmental effects of land use transitions under rapid urbanization and the implications for land use management. Habitat International. 82. 113–121. 112 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yingnan, Hualou Long, Li Ma, et al.. (2018). Farmland function evolution in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain: Processes, patterns and mechanisms. Journal of Geographical Sciences. 28(6). 759–777. 71 indexed citations

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Pu, Juan, Honglei Sun, Yi Qu, et al.. (2017). M Gene Reassortment in H9N2 Influenza Virus Promotes Early Infection and Replication: Contribution to Rising Virus Prevalence in Chickens in China. Journal of Virology. 91(8). 44 indexed citations

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Tu, Shuangshuang, Hualou Long, Yingnan Zhang, Dazhuan Ge, & Yi Qu. (2017). Rural restructuring at village level under rapid urbanization in metropolitan suburbs of China and its implications for innovations in land use policy. Habitat International. 77. 143–152. 213 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Honglei, Weili Kong, Litao Liu, et al.. (2015). The infection of turkeys and chickens by reassortants derived from pandemic H1N1 2009 and avian H9N2 influenza viruses. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 10130–10130. 10 indexed citations

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Yan, Yanfeng, Yi Qu, Zizhong Liu, et al.. (2013). Determination of sRNA Expressions by RNA-seq in Yersinia pestis Grown In Vitro and during Infection. PLoS ONE. 8(9). e74495–e74495. 51 indexed citations

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Geng, Jing, Yajun Song, Yanyan Feng, et al.. (2009). Involvement of the Post-Transcriptional Regulator Hfq in Yersinia pestis Virulence. PLoS ONE. 4(7). e6213–e6213. 85 indexed citations

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Qu, Yi, et al.. (2007). Energy transfer of aromatic amino acids in photosystem 2 core antenna complexes CP43 and CP47. Photosynthetica. 45(2). 266–271. 7 indexed citations

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