Kun Cheng
Impact in
- Soil Science top 0.2%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Pollution top 1%
- Heavy metals in environment
Papers in
- Soil Science 67
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 65
- Ecology 41
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact 15
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 12
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology 11
- Co-authors
- Genxing Pan (85 shared papers)Lianqing Li (55 shared papers)Jufeng Zheng (55 shared papers)Xiaoyu Liu (31 shared papers)Rongjun Bian (40 shared papers)Xuhui Zhang (29 shared papers)Pete Smith (18 shared papers)Yue Qian (16 shared papers)
- Journals
- Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment (8 papers)The Science of The Total Environment (6 papers)GCB Bioenergy (6 papers)Frontiers in Microbiology (5 papers)Geoderma (5 papers)
- Partner nations
- ChinaUnited KingdomAustralia
In The Last Decade
Kun Cheng
109 papers receiving 5.4k citations
Kun Cheng's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 144
- Soil Science 2.7k
- Pollution 780
- Agronomy and Crop Science 655
- Environmental Chemistry 600
- Environmental Engineering 849
Countries citing papers authored by Kun Cheng
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Fields of papers citing papers by Kun Cheng
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kun Cheng. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kun Cheng. The network helps show where Kun Cheng may publish in the future.
Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Kun Cheng, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 115 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A critical review of the impacts of cover crops on nitrogen leaching, net greenhouse gas balance and crop productivity Hit paper breakdown → | 2019 | 498 |
| 2 | Biochar decreased microbial metabolic quotient and shifted community composition four years after a single incorporation in a slightly acid rice paddy from southwest China Hit paper breakdown → | 2016 | 280 |
| 3 | 2018 | 234 | |
| 4 | 2011 | 232 | |
| 5 | 2015 | 217 | |
| 6 | Rice paddy soils are a quantitatively important carbon store according to a global synthesis Hit paper breakdown → | 2021 | 193 |
| 7 | 2015 | 178 | |
| 8 | 2015 | 174 | |
| 9 | 2017 | 174 | |
| 10 | 2014 | 146 | |
| 11 | 2017 | 136 | |
| 12 | 2017 | 119 | |
| 13 | 2016 | 113 | |
| 14 | 2016 | 99 | |
| 15 | 2017 | 97 | |
| 16 | 2018 | 91 | |
| 17 | 2013 | 88 | |
| 18 | 2016 | 85 | |
| 19 | 2019 | 85 | |
| 20 | 2016 | 73 |
About Kun Cheng
Kun Cheng is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology, Agronomy and Crop Science, Environmental Chemistry and Civil and Structural Engineering, having authored 115 papers that have together received 5.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (65 papers), Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (15 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (14 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (13 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (12 papers), Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (11 papers), Clay minerals and soil interactions (11 papers) and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (2.7k citations), Pollution (780 citations), Agronomy and Crop Science (655 citations), Environmental Chemistry (600 citations) and Environmental Engineering (849 citations). Kun Cheng has collaborated with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Genxing Pan, Lianqing Li, Jufeng Zheng, Xiaoyu Liu, Rongjun Bian, Xuhui Zhang, Pete Smith, Yue Qian, Jinwei Zheng and Ming Yan. Their work appears in journals such as Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, The Science of The Total Environment, GCB Bioenergy, Frontiers in Microbiology and Geoderma.
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