Yun Chen

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Yun Chen is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Yun Chen has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Soil Science, 19 papers in Ecology and 19 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Yun Chen's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (21 papers), Climate variability and models (8 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (8 papers). Yun Chen is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (21 papers), Climate variability and models (8 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (8 papers). Yun Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yun Chen's co-authors include Jinliang Wang, Yuqiang Li, Mengfang Chen, Lu Han, Linbo Qian, Da Ouyang, Zhiyuan Liu, Pinliang Dong, Wenying Zhang and Wenjie Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yun Chen

65 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Soil Acidification Destabilizes Terrestrial Ecosystems via Decoupling Soil Microbiome

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Soil microbial C:N:P stoichiometry across environmental transects in China’s typical ecologically fragile regions 2025 ·Geoderma ·Wenjie Cao, Yun Chen, Yuqiang Li, Lilong Wang, Yulong Duan, Xiaohui Li	0
2	GMCP: A Fully Global Multisource Merging-and-Calibration Precipitation Dataset (1-Hourly, 0.1°, Global, 2000–the Present) 2025 ·Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society ·(unknown), Jintao Xu, Bo Dong, Xie Hu, (unknown), (unknown), Siyu Zhu, Kang He, Zhou Shi, Yun Chen, (unknown), Qinghong Zhang, (unknown), (unknown)	6
3	Responses of soil carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus stoichiometry to afforestation of severely desertified land in northern China 2025 ·Ecological Indicators ·Yuqiang Li, Wenjie Cao, Yun Chen, Lili Han	1
4	Contrasting patterns and drivers of soil microbial communities in high-elevation montane grasslands and deserts of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau in China 2025 ·CATENA ·Yulong Duan, Jianhua Zhao, Junbiao Zhang, Lilong Wang, Yun Chen, (unknown), Fasi Wu, Yuqiang Li	2
5	Coated and un-coated urea incorporated with organic fertilizer improves rice nitrogen uptake and mitigates gaseous active nitrogen loss and microplastic pollution 2024 ·Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment ·Yajun Zhang, (unknown), Kuanyu Zhu, Weilu Wang, Weiyang Zhang, Hao Zhang, Yun Chen, Lijun Liu, Zhiqin Wang, Junfei Gu, Jianchang Yang	4
6	Soil extracellular enzyme stoichiometry reflects microbial metabolic limitations in different desert types of northwestern China 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Xuyang Wang, Yuqiang Li, Lilong Wang, Yulong Duan, Bo Yao, Yun Chen, Wenjie Cao	48
7	Scaling law for growth of misoriented equiaxed Al-Cu dendrites: A phase-field study with in situ experiment validation 2023 ·Computational Materials Science ·(unknown), Yun Chen, Xing‐Qiu Chen, Dianzhong Li, G. Reinhart, Henri Nguyen-Thi, Jean‐Marc Debierre	1
8	Changes in Net Primary Productivity and Factor Detection in China’s Yellow River Basin from 2000 to 2019 2023 ·Remote Sensing ·Yun Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Yuqiang Li	12
9	Heterogeneity of leaf stoichiometry of different life forms along environmental transects in typical ecologically fragile areas of China 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Yun Chen, Yuqiang Li, Lilong Wang, Yulong Duan, Wenjie Cao, Xuyang Wang, Yulin Li	14
10	Grazing exclusion is more beneficial for restoring soil organic carbon and nutrient balance than afforestation on degraded sandy land 2023 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Wenjie Cao, Yuqiang Li, Yun Chen, Xuyang Wang	4
11	Mulches assist degraded soil recovery via stimulating biogeochemical cycling: metagenomic analysis 2023 ·Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Fengqin Liu, Jiale Yang, Yanwen Zhang, (unknown), Yifan Zhang, Yun Chen, (unknown), Dawen Gao, (unknown), Yupeng Zhang	6
12	Remote Sensing of Soil Organic Carbon at Regional Scale Based on Deep Learning: A Case Study of Agro-Pastoral Ecotone in Northern China 2023 ·Remote Sensing ·Zichen Guo, Yuqiang Li, Xuyang Wang, Xiangwen Gong, Yun Chen, Wenjie Cao	11
13	Ecological security assessment at different spatial scales in central Yunnan Province, China 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·Yun Chen, Jinliang Wang, Eldar Kurbanov, Abraham Thomas, Jinming Sha, (unknown), (unknown)	9
14	Degradation of 1,4-dioxane by biochar activating peroxymonosulfate under continuous flow conditions 2021 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Da Ouyang, Yun Chen, (unknown), Wenying Zhang, Jingchun Yan, Mingyue Gu, Jing Li, Haibo Zhang, Mengfang Chen	21
15	Hyperspectral Estimation Model of Forest Soil Organic Matter in Northwest Yunnan Province, China 2019 ·Forests ·Yun Chen, Jinliang Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Zhiyuan Liu, Huan Deng	26
16	Ecological security early-warning in central Yunnan Province, China, based on the gray model 2019 ·Ecological Indicators ·Yun Chen, Jinliang Wang	61
17	Remote-Sensing Monitoring of Grassland Degradation Based on the GDI in Shangri-La, China 2019 ·Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Jinliang Wang, Yun Chen, Feng Cheng, (unknown), (unknown)	22
18	Estimating Individual Tree Height and Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) from Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) Data at Plot Level 2018 ·Forests ·(unknown), Jinliang Wang, Pinliang Dong, Yun Chen, Zhiyuan Liu	124
19	Effects of Different Fertilization Level on Erosion,Nitrogen and Phosphorus Losses on Sloping Farmland of Purple Soil 2012 ·(unknown), Binghui He, (unknown), Wei Huang, Yun Chen	2
20	Effects of hedgerow on soil fractal characteristics and erodibility of sloping farmland in the purple soil area of Sichuan, China 2012 ·World Automation Congress ·Yun Chen, Yun Ma, Binghui He	1

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