Yong Pang

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
218 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Yong Pang is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Ecology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong Pang has authored 218 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Environmental Engineering, 103 papers in Ecology and 57 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Yong Pang's work include Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (121 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (100 papers) and Forest ecology and management (57 papers). Yong Pang is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (121 papers), Remote Sensing in Agriculture (100 papers) and Forest ecology and management (57 papers). Yong Pang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yong Pang's co-authors include Zengyuan Li, Guoqing Sun, Luxia Liu, Nicholas C. Coops, Wenjian Ni, Bowei Chen, M. A. Lefsky, Yuanyong Dian, Qingwang Liu and Dan Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Yong Pang

201 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Remote sensing of the terrestrial carbon cycle: A review of advances over 50 years

2019 424 citations Wenjian Ni, Yong Pang et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yong Pang China	33	1.9k	1.5k	866	851	389	218	3.5k
Sanna Kaasalainen Finland	35	3.0k 1.6×	1.7k 1.1×	674 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	322 0.8×	122	4.3k
K.I. Itten Switzerland	27	1.8k 0.9×	2.0k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	646 0.8×	566 1.5×	127	3.4k
Christopher Watson Australia	30	1.3k 0.7×	712 0.5×	682 0.8×	235 0.3×	677 1.7×	83	4.0k
Iain Woodhouse United Kingdom	25	1.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	680 0.8×	583 0.7×	294 0.8×	110	2.7k
Heikki Saari Finland	23	1.2k 0.6×	926 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	79 0.1×	1.5k 3.8×	73	3.5k
Amy Neuenschwander United States	27	2.2k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	996 1.2×	734 0.9×	595 1.5×	63	3.0k
Jeffrey R. Koseff United States	51	793 0.4×	2.6k 1.7×	1.6k 1.8×	362 0.4×	1.7k 4.4×	152	8.6k
Joseph W. Boardman United States	36	1.7k 0.9×	2.7k 1.8×	1.3k 1.5×	341 0.4×	2.4k 6.3×	67	10.0k
Lars M. H. Ulander Sweden	38	3.0k 1.6×	843 0.6×	381 0.4×	540 0.6×	1.1k 2.9×	264	6.0k
M.C. Dobson United States	30	3.7k 1.9×	871 0.6×	486 0.6×	267 0.3×	1.6k 4.1×	109	5.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Yong Pang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yong Pang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yong Pang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lu, Hao, et al.. (2025). Towards a point cloud understanding framework for forest scene semantic segmentation across forest types and sensor platforms. Remote Sensing of Environment. 318. 114591–114591. 4 indexed citations

Mu, Xuan, Dan Zhao, Zhaoju Zheng, et al.. (2025). Can Stereoscopic Density Replace Planar Density for Forest Aboveground Biomass Estimation? A Case Study Using Airborne LiDAR and Landsat Data in Daxing’anling, China. Remote Sensing. 17(7). 1163–1163. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yan, Xiaoxun Ma, Xiaodong Miao, et al.. (2024). Numerical investigation and rapid prediction of the erosion rate of gate valve in gas-solid flow. Powder Technology. 448. 120285–120285. 1 indexed citations

Han, Guangchao, et al.. (2024). Novel Multipoint-drive Rotary Actuator for Extraterrestrial Celestial Ultrasonic Driller. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 37(1). 1 indexed citations

Roujean, Jean‐Louis, Andres Kuusk, Yong Pang, et al.. (2024). A universal canopy gap fraction model for forests with various tree distributions based on Nilson's models considering directional overlaps among crowns. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 352. 110026–110026. 3 indexed citations

Jiang, Shengyuan, Weiwei Zhang, Yong Pang, et al.. (2024). Lunar regolith water ice simulation method and characterization. Icarus. 417. 116119–116119. 3 indexed citations

Pang, Yong, et al.. (2024). ICESat-2 data denoising and forest canopy height estimation using Machine Learning. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 135. 104263–104263. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Fengyun, Shufeng Sun, Xi Wang, et al.. (2024). Research on the ablation mechanism and feasibility of UV laser drilling to improve the machining quality of 2.5D SiC/SiC composites. Optics & Laser Technology. 181. 111754–111754. 4 indexed citations

Pang, Yong, et al.. (2024). Determining hyperelastic properties of the constituents of the mussel byssus system. Soft Matter. 20(11). 2442–2454. 6 indexed citations

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Pang, Yong, et al.. (2024). Filtering airborne LiDAR data based on multi-view window and multi-resolution hierarchical cloth simulation. Geo-spatial Information Science. 28(3). 996–1013. 3 indexed citations

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Qian, Yuqi, Long Xiao, J. W. Head, et al.. (2023). First magnetic and spectroscopic constraints on attenuated space weathering at the Chang'e-5 landing site. Icarus. 410. 115892–115892. 17 indexed citations

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Ni, Wenjian, et al.. (2023). Seasonal effects on aboveground biomass estimation in mountainous deciduous forests using ZY-3 stereoscopic imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment. 289. 113520–113520. 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Jilin, Jinwei Dong, Luo Liu, et al.. (2023). A robust and unified land surface phenology algorithm for diverse biomes and growth cycles in China by using harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 imagery. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 202. 610–636. 13 indexed citations

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Geng, Jun, Jing M Chen, Weiliang Fan, et al.. (2022). Application of a Hypergeometric Model in Simulating Canopy Gap Fraction and BRF for Forest Plantations on Sloping Terrains. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 15. 2901–2913. 8 indexed citations

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Ni, Wenjian, et al.. (2018). Extraction of forest height by using GF-2 cross-track stereo images. National Remote Sensing Bulletin. 22(3). 392–399. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Junjun, Zhihai Gao, Zengyuan Li, et al.. (2014). Estimation for sparse vegetation information in desertification region based on Tiangong-1 hyperspectral image.. PubMed. 34(3). 751–6. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Zengyuan, et al.. (2011). Differences of Lake Color between Mapangyongcuo Lake and La'angcuo Lake Based on Remote Sensing. Yaogan jishu yu yingyong. 23(6). 667–671. 2 indexed citations

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Pang, Yong, et al.. (2008). Forest Height Inversion using Airborne Lidar Technology. National Remote Sensing Bulletin. 0(1). 152–158. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Zengyuan, et al.. (2005). Rice monitoring using ENVISAT ASAR data in China. 572. 2 indexed citations

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Pang, Yong. (2004). Simulation Study of Artificial Neutral Network on Ecosystem of Taihu Lake. Environmental Science & Technology. 1 indexed citations

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