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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
6,049
Country Rank
159
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Fang Jie Zhao](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1b/692915.jpg)
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Environmental Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,916
31,112
0.465
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
60,144
Country Rank
2,360
Institution Rank : 54
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6023.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Chao Sheng Tang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fa/754725.jpg)
soil-atmosphere interaction
soil desiccation cracking
fiber reinforced soil
unsaturated soil
bio-soil and fiber-optic sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,620
10,725
0.734
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
111,571
Country Rank
4,649
Institution Rank : 15
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Ning Ling](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/cc/694242.jpg)
Soil Biodiversity;Soil & Plant Microbiome
Soil Productivity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,767
7,069
0.806
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
128,793
Country Rank
5,438
Institution Rank : 24
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15008.png)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Wang Yanling](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f6/694141.jpg)
soil phosphorus
organic carbon
soil aggregate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,712
4,377
0.568
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
129,239
Country Rank
5,458
Institution Rank : 22
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Kun Cheng](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/48/694094.jpg)
Soil Science
Climate Change and Agriculture
Biogeochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,688
6,564
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
137,533
Country Rank
5,818
Institution Rank : 23
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Raza Waseem](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/80/694171.jpg)
Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Microbe-Microbe interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,257
4,887
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
163,278
Country Rank
7,083
Institution Rank : 28
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Liu Manqiang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Soil Ecology
Soil Biodiversity and function
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,155
4,664
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
164,285
Country Rank
7,137
Institution Rank : 29
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Rongjun Bian](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/19/694090.jpg)
Soil science
Environmental science
Agricultural bio-waste treatment
Soil remediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,115
4,662
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
194,476
Country Rank
8,590
Institution Rank : 34
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Jinyang Wang|王 金阳](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bf/694110.jpg)
soil science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,151
3,959
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
281,449
Country Rank
12,888
Institution Rank : 52
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Shu Wei Liu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b6/694146.jpg)
Soil Nutrients Cycling and Climate Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,442
2,592
0.753
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
369,725
Country Rank
17,277
Institution Rank : 64
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Haishui Yang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a7/694234.jpg)
Soil carbon and nitrogen cycling in crops land
Ecological recycling agriculture
Soil tillage and fertility building
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,466
1,835
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
391,104
Country Rank
18,324
Institution Rank : 69
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Marios Drosos](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/67/694142.jpg)
Soil Organic Matter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,291
1,968
0.859
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
555,459
Country Rank
25,954
Institution Rank : 94
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6022.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![weiyun chen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/09/694219.jpg)
Soil dynamics and ocean engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,377
1,255
0.911
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
627,084
Country Rank
28,958
Institution Rank : 76
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6018.png)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Xiang Jian](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6e/694067.jpg)
soil sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,124
884
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
868,776
Country Rank
38,879
Institution Rank : 149
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6022.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Shanshan Jiang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Soild oxide fuel cell
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
561
322
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,206,902
Country Rank
55,791
Institution Rank : 180
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Wanli Lian](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/03/4816132.jpg)
soil chemistry
soil science
biochar
heavy metal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
179
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,443,877
Country Rank
69,059
Institution Rank : 150
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6018.png)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Haiyun Zi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1f/5097430.jpg)
soil science
Mycorrhizal symbiosis
ECMF
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
88
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
6,049
![China](/flags/cn.png)
159
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
1
Fang Jie Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,916
31,112
0.465
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Environmental Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
60,144
![China](/flags/cn.png)
2,360
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6023.jpg)
54
Chao Sheng Tang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,620
10,725
0.734
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6023.jpg)
soil-atmosphere interaction
soil desiccation cracking
fiber reinforced soil
unsaturated soil
bio-soil and fiber-optic sensing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
111,571
![China](/flags/cn.png)
4,649
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
15
Ning Ling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,767
7,069
0.806
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Biodiversity;Soil & Plant Microbiome
Soil Productivity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
128,793
![China](/flags/cn.png)
5,438
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15008.png)
24
Wang Yanling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,712
4,377
0.568
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15008.png)
soil phosphorus
organic carbon
soil aggregate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
129,239
![China](/flags/cn.png)
5,458
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
22
Kun Cheng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,688
6,564
0.854
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Science
Climate Change and Agriculture
Biogeochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
137,533
![China](/flags/cn.png)
5,818
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
23
Raza Waseem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,257
4,887
0.673
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Microbe-Microbe interactions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
163,278
![China](/flags/cn.png)
7,083
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
28
Liu Manqiang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,155
4,664
0.758
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Ecology
Soil Biodiversity and function
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
164,285
![China](/flags/cn.png)
7,137
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
29
Rongjun Bian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,115
4,662
0.762
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil science
Environmental science
Agricultural bio-waste treatment
Soil remediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
194,476
![China](/flags/cn.png)
8,590
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
34
Jinyang Wang|王 金阳
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,151
3,959
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
281,449
![China](/flags/cn.png)
12,888
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
52
Shu Wei Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,442
2,592
0.753
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Nutrients Cycling and Climate Change
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
369,725
![China](/flags/cn.png)
17,277
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
64
Haishui Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,466
1,835
0.744
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil carbon and nitrogen cycling in crops land
Ecological recycling agriculture
Soil tillage and fertility building
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
391,104
![China](/flags/cn.png)
18,324
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
69
Marios Drosos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,291
1,968
0.859
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
555,459
![China](/flags/cn.png)
25,954
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6022.jpg)
94
weiyun chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,377
1,255
0.911
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6022.jpg)
Soil dynamics and ocean engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
627,084
![China](/flags/cn.png)
28,958
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6018.png)
76
Xiang Jian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,124
884
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
868,776
![China](/flags/cn.png)
38,879
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6022.jpg)
149
Shanshan Jiang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
561
322
0.574
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6022.jpg)
Soild oxide fuel cell
Nanotechnology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,206,902
![China](/flags/cn.png)
55,791
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
180
Wanli Lian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
179
1.000
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
soil chemistry
soil science
biochar
heavy metal
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
1,443,877
![China](/flags/cn.png)
69,059
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6018.png)
150
Haiyun Zi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
88
1.000
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6018.png)
soil science
Mycorrhizal symbiosis
ECMF