Zhanhuan Shang

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Zhanhuan Shang is a scholar working on Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhanhuan Shang has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Ecology, 36 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 34 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Zhanhuan Shang's work include Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (34 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (32 papers) and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (30 papers). Zhanhuan Shang is often cited by papers focused on Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (34 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (32 papers) and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (30 papers). Zhanhuan Shang collaborates with scholars based in China, Israel and Pakistan. Zhanhuan Shang's co-authors include Ruijun Long, Luming Ding, Randall B. Boone, Jixi Gao, A. Allan Degen, Shikui Dong, Xusheng Guo, Muhammad Khalid Rafiq, Yanfu Bai and Robert Thomas Bachmann 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

Zhanhuan Shang

124 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Enhancing sustainability of grassland ecosystems through ... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300 400
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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. Enhancing sustainability of grassland ecosystems through ecological restoration and grazing management in an era of climate change on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
    2019 459 citations Zhanhuan Shang et al. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhanhuan Shang China 33 1.2k 990 919 624 606 127 3.8k
Ruijun Long China 43 1.2k 1.0× 840 0.8× 1.0k 1.1× 567 0.9× 1.8k 2.9× 178 5.8k
Yuanyuan Li China 33 895 0.7× 1.0k 1.0× 521 0.6× 392 0.6× 120 0.2× 128 3.1k
F. Taube Germany 42 1.6k 1.3× 2.0k 2.1× 870 0.9× 845 1.4× 1.8k 2.9× 297 5.3k
H. Clark New Zealand 33 1.4k 1.2× 770 0.8× 286 0.3× 798 1.3× 1.4k 2.2× 88 4.3k
Sha Xue China 42 1.9k 1.6× 3.5k 3.5× 357 0.4× 564 0.9× 288 0.5× 189 6.7k
Yongzhong Feng China 36 1.5k 1.3× 2.7k 2.8× 219 0.2× 438 0.7× 450 0.7× 73 4.0k
Randall D. Jackson United States 33 1.4k 1.2× 1.6k 1.6× 181 0.2× 529 0.8× 1.2k 2.0× 142 3.9k
Shahla Hosseini Bai Australia 37 973 0.8× 2.6k 2.6× 232 0.3× 449 0.7× 350 0.6× 150 5.4k
Xiying Hao Canada 38 1.1k 0.9× 3.1k 3.2× 313 0.3× 215 0.3× 802 1.3× 213 5.7k
Peter D. Stahl United States 35 1.3k 1.1× 1.8k 1.8× 188 0.2× 618 1.0× 196 0.3× 101 3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhanhuan Shang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhanhuan Shang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhanhuan Shang

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

All Works

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Wang, Wenyin, Fei Li, Shanshan Li, et al.. (2025). Soil organic matter composition affects ecosystem multifunctionality by mediating the composition of microbial communities in long-term restored meadows. Environmental Microbiome. 20(1). 22–22. 5 indexed citations
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Peng, Zhen, Tian Ma, A. Allan Degen, et al.. (2025). Plant detritus carbon dominates over microbial necromass carbon in topsoil of alpine ecosystems. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1).
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Li, Shanshan, et al.. (2025). Decoupling of alpine wetland degradation and regional development. Ecological Indicators. 176. 113706–113706.
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Degen, A. Allan, et al.. (2024). Cooperative management can mitigate trade-offs between livestock production and ecological functions to promote grassland sustainability. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 370. 109057–109057. 9 indexed citations
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Shang, Zhanhuan, et al.. (2024). Sustainable Ecological Restoration and Conservation in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region. CABI eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Mei, Xiaopeng Chen, A. Allan Degen, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen addition stimulated soil respiration more so than carbon addition in alpine meadows. Environmental Research. 233. 116501–116501. 5 indexed citations
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Iqbal, Awais, Muhammad Maqsood Ur Rehman, Muhammad Usman, et al.. (2023). Unraveling the relationship between plant species and physicochemical properties on rhizosphere and rhizoplane fungal communities in alpine wet meadows. Environmental Sciences Europe. 35(1). 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Dawei, Lingling Wu, Zongyan Zhang, et al.. (2022). Looking for ecological sustainability: A dynamic evaluation and prediction on the ecological environment of the belt and road region. Sustainable Production and Consumption. 32. 851–862. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Ting, Shanshan Li, A. Allan Degen, et al.. (2022). Effects of supplementing sweet sorghum with grapeseeds on carcass parameters, and meat quality, amino acid, and fatty acid composition of lambs. Animal Bioscience. 36(3). 461–470. 5 indexed citations
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Jing, Xiaoping, A. Allan Degen, Luming Ding, et al.. (2022). Small intestinal morphology and sugar transporters expression when consuming diets of different energy levels: comparison between Tibetan and small-tailed Han sheep. animal. 16(3). 100463–100463. 9 indexed citations
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Bai, Yanfu, A. Allan Degen, Anum Ali Ahmad, et al.. (2020). Climate warming benefits alpine vegetation growth in Three-River Headwater Region, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 742. 140574–140574. 77 indexed citations
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Bai, Yanfu, Rukhsanda Aziz, Muhammad Tariq Rafiq, et al.. (2019). Biochar amendment improves alpine meadows growth and soil health in Tibetan plateau over a three year period. The Science of The Total Environment. 717. 135296–135296. 35 indexed citations
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Shang, Zhanhuan, et al.. (2016). Role of Tibetan Women in Carbon Balance in the Alpine Grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau. A Review . Nomadic Peoples. 20(1). 108–122. 2 indexed citations
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Shang, Zhanhuan, et al.. (2015). Recruitment of seedlings versus ramets as affected by pasture degradation in alpine meadows and the implications for ecological restoration. Plant Ecology & Diversity. 8(4). 547–557. 5 indexed citations
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Sun, Tao, et al.. (2010). Nutrient Composition of Four Species of Grasshoppers from Alpine Grasslands in the Qilian Mountain of the Tibetan Plateau, China. Lanzhou University Institutional Repository. 93(1). 97–103. 10 indexed citations
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Shang, Zhanhuan & Ruijun Long. (2007). Formation causes and recovery of the “Black Soil Type” degraded alpine grassland in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Frontiers of Agriculture in China. 1(2). 197–202. 96 indexed citations

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