Zhenhua Yu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Zhenhua Yu is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenhua Yu has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ecology, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Zhenhua Yu's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (13 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers). Zhenhua Yu is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (13 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers). Zhenhua Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Germany. Zhenhua Yu's co-authors include Guanghua Wang, Jian Jin, Xiaobing Liu, Junjie Liu, Yueyu Sui, Yu Shi, Haiyan Chu, Qin Yao, Yansheng Li and Ashley E. Franks 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

Zhenhua Yu

19 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

High throughput sequencing analysis of biogeographical distribution of bacterial communities in the black soils of northeast China

2014 436 citations Junjie Liu, Yueyu Sui et al. Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenhua Yu China	11	593	508	374	254	147	23	1.0k
Dharmesh Singh South Korea	15	709 1.2×	366 0.7×	344 0.9×	420 1.7×	101 0.7×	27	1.2k
Afnan Khalil Ahmad Suleiman Netherlands	15	475 0.8×	345 0.7×	384 1.0×	301 1.2×	113 0.8×	21	1.0k
Michele de Cássia Pereira e Silva Netherlands	18	623 1.1×	348 0.7×	511 1.4×	319 1.3×	183 1.2×	26	1.1k
Gehong Wei China	19	671 1.1×	383 0.8×	397 1.1×	365 1.4×	234 1.6×	37	1.3k
Yuntao Li China	13	636 1.1×	286 0.6×	447 1.2×	345 1.4×	123 0.8×	31	1.1k
Annelein Meisner Netherlands	17	437 0.7×	431 0.8×	458 1.2×	200 0.8×	100 0.7×	22	1.2k
Songsong Gu China	15	473 0.8×	296 0.6×	413 1.1×	295 1.2×	151 1.0×	35	1.1k
Lu Luan China	16	421 0.7×	348 0.7×	447 1.2×	208 0.8×	87 0.6×	23	934
M. V. Semenov Russia	18	571 1.0×	755 1.5×	439 1.2×	210 0.8×	105 0.7×	65	1.4k
Tristrom Winsley Australia	13	633 1.1×	314 0.6×	244 0.7×	331 1.3×	151 1.0×	16	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenhua Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhenhua Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhenhua Yu 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 Zhenhua Yu. Zhenhua Yu 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

Li, Yansheng, Zhenhua Yu, Haidong Gu, et al.. (2025). Long-term warming offsets the beneficial effect of elevated CO2 on mineral associated organic carbon in Mollisols. The Science of The Total Environment. 966. 178698–178698. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Xiaojing, Yongbin Wang, Yingying Xu, et al.. (2025). Biodegradable microplastics show greater potential than conventional types in facilitating antibiotic resistance gene enrichment and transfer through viral communities. Environment International. 204. 109855–109855.

Yu, Zhenhua, Yansheng Li, Xiaojing Hu, et al.. (2025). Microbial mediation of soil organic carbon fractions and its feedback to long-term climate change. Plant and Soil. 513(1). 353–365.

Hu, Xiaojing, Mikhail Semenov, Yongbin Wang, et al.. (2025). Biogeographic patterns and adaptive strategies of microbial carbon metabolic profiles in paddy soils in the Chinese Mollisol region. Geoderma. 456. 117265–117265.

Zhang, Zhaozhao, et al.. (2024). Modular stochastic configuration network with attention mechanism for soft measurement of water quality parameters in wastewater treatment processes. Information Sciences. 689. 121476–121476.

Hu, Xiaojing, Jinyuan Zhang, Yansheng Li, et al.. (2024). Biogeographic patterns of viral communities, ARG profiles and virus-ARG associations in adjacent paddy and upland soils across black soil region. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 485. 136909–136909. 3 indexed citations

Song, Bin, Yue Xue, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2024). Toxic metal contamination effects mediated by hotspot intensity of soil enzymes and microbial community structure. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 466. 133556–133556. 7 indexed citations

Hu, Xiaojing, Haidong Gu, Xiangxin Sun, et al.. (2023). Metagenomic exploration of microbial and enzymatic traits involved in microplastic biodegradation. Chemosphere. 348. 140762–140762. 17 indexed citations

Yao, Qin, Junjie Liu, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2022). Liming mitigates the spread of antibiotic resistance genes in an acid black soil. The Science of The Total Environment. 817. 152971–152971. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Sen, Junjie Liu, Qin Yao, et al.. (2021). Potential role of organic matter in the transmission of antibiotic resistance genes in black soils. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 227. 112946–112946. 26 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, Zhenhua Yu, Qin Yao, et al.. (2019). Biogeographic Distribution Patterns of the Archaeal Communities Across the Black Soil Zone of Northeast China. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 23–23. 26 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, Zhenhua Yu, Qin Yao, et al.. (2018). Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea Show More Distinct Biogeographic Distribution Patterns than Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria across the Black Soil Zone of Northeast China. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 171–171. 43 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinzhen, Junjie Liu, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2016). Novel groups of cyanobacterial podovirus DNA polymerase (pol) genes exist in paddy waters in northeast China. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 92(12). fiw192–fiw192. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinzhen, Junjie Liu, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2016). Narrow distribution of cyanophage psbA genes observed in two paddy waters of Northeast China by an incubation experiment. Virologica Sinica. 31(2). 188–191. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinzhen, Junjie Liu, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2016). Novel groups and unique distribution of phage phoH genes in paddy waters in northeast China. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 38428–38428. 16 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, Yueyu Sui, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2016). Diversity and distribution patterns of acidobacterial communities in the black soil zone of northeast China. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 95. 212–222. 111 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, Zhenhua Yu, Xinzhen Wang, et al.. (2016). The distribution characteristics of the major capsid gene (g23) of T4-type phages in paddy floodwater in Northeast China. Soil Science & Plant Nutrition. 62(2). 133–139. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjie, Yueyu Sui, Zhenhua Yu, et al.. (2014). High throughput sequencing analysis of biogeographical distribution of bacterial communities in the black soils of northeast China. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 70. 113–122. 436 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, Zhenhua, et al.. (2014). Phylogenetic Distribution of the Capsid Assembly Protein Gene (g20) of Cyanophages in Paddy Floodwaters in Northeast China. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e88634–e88634. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Guanghua, Junjie Liu, Zhenhua Yu, Jian Jin, & Xiaobing Liu. (2014). Unique distribution of cyanobacterial podoviruses and their potential hosts in a paddy field of northeast China. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 90(1). 331–334. 3 indexed citations

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