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D-Index
50
Citations
9413
World Ranking
3850
National Ranking
82

Huai Chen publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Huai Chen sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 176 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Huai Chen D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Huai Chen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Huai Chen is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in Environmental Science, with a notable focus on Ecology. Their research encompasses several subfields including Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Soil Science, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of work involve areas such as Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology, Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Climate Change and Permafrost, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

Huai Chen has contributed to numerous recent publications, including:

  • Carbon and nitrogen cycling on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, 2022, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • An early warning signal for grassland degradation on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Neoadjuvant camrelizumab plus chemotherapy for resectable, locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (NIC-ESCC2019): A multicenter, phase 2 study, 2022, International Journal of Cancer
  • Soil microbial community and network changes after long-term use of plastic mulch and nitrogen fertilization on semiarid farmland, 2021, Geoderma
  • Iron-bound organic carbon and their determinants in peatlands of China, 2021, Geoderma

The researcher frequently publishes in venues such as The Science of The Total Environment, SSRN Electronic Journal, Ecological Indicators, Applied Soil Ecology, and Acta Ecologica Sinica.

Collaborations are a significant aspect of Huai Chen's work. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Yixin He
  • Dan Xue
  • Xinya Huang
  • Xinwei Liu
  • Changhui Peng

Best Publications

  • The impacts of climate change and human activities on biogeochemical cycles on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

    Huai Chen;Qiuan Zhu;Changhui Peng;Ning Wu;Ning Wu

  • A drought-induced pervasive increase in tree mortality across Canada's boreal forests

    Changhui Peng;Changhui Peng;Zhihai Ma;Xiangdong Lei;Xiangdong Lei;Qiuan Zhu;Qiuan Zhu

  • Multiple afforestation programs accelerate the greenness in the 'Three North' region of China from 1982 to 2013

    Yao Zhang;Yao Zhang;Changhui Peng;Changhui Peng;Weizhong Li;Liuxi Tian;Liuxi Tian

  • Regional drought-induced reduction in the biomass carbon sink of Canada's boreal forests

    Zhihai Ma;Changhui Peng;Qiuan Zhu;Huai Chen

  • Methane emissions from rice paddies natural wetlands, lakes in China: synthesis new estimate

    Huai Chen;Qiu'an Zhu;Changhui Peng;Changhui Peng;Ning Wu;Ning Wu

  • The carbon stock of alpine peatlands on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau during the Holocene and their future fate

    Huai Chen;Huai Chen;Gang Yang;Gang Yang;Changhui Peng;Changhui Peng;Yao Zhang

  • Methane emissions from the surface of the Three Gorges Reservoir

    Huai Chen;Xingzhong Yuan;Zhongli Chen;Yuyuan Wu

  • Methane emissions from newly created marshes in the drawdown area of the Three Gorges Reservoir

    Huai Chen;Huai Chen;Yuyuan Wu;Xingzhong Yuan;Yongheng Gao

  • Effects of soil warming, rainfall reduction and water table level on CH4 emissions from the Zoige peatland in China

    Gang Yang;Gang Yang;Huai Chen;Huai Chen;Ning Wu;Jianqing Tian

  • Quantification of methane emissions from municipal solid waste landfills in China during the past decade

    Mingxi Du;Changhui Peng;Changhui Peng;Xiaoge Wang;Huai Chen

  • Modelling methane emissions from natural wetlands by development and application of the TRIPLEX-GHG model

    Qing Zhu;Qing Zhu;Jinxun Liu;C. Peng;C. Peng;H. Chen;H. Chen

  • Determinants influencing seasonal variations of methane emissions from alpine wetlands in Zoige Plateau and their implications

    Huai Chen;Huai Chen;Shouping Yao;Ning Wu;Yanfen Wang

  • Large-scale detection of vegetation dynamics and their potential drivers using MODIS images and BFAST: A case study in Quebec, Canada

    Xiuqin Fang;Xiuqin Fang;Qiuan Zhu;Liliang Ren;Huai Chen

  • pCO2 and CO2 fluxes of the metropolitan river network in relation to the urbanization of Chongqing, China

    Xiaofeng Wang;Yixin He;Xingzhong Yuan;Huai Chen

  • From plant functional types to plant functional traits: A new paradigm in modelling global vegetation dynamics

    Yanzheng Yang;Qiuan Zhu;Changhui Peng;Han Wang

  • The combined effects of warming and drying suppress CO2 and N2O emission rates in an alpine meadow of the eastern Tibetan Plateau

    Fusun Shi;Huai Chen;Huafeng Chen;Yan Wu

  • A novel pathway of direct methane production and emission by eukaryotes including plants, animals and fungi: An overview

    Jiangong Liu;Huai Chen;Qiuan Zhu;Yan Shen

  • Response of nitrogen use efficiency and soil nitrate dynamics to soil mulching in dryland maize ( Zea mays L.) fields

    Jianliang Liu;Jianliang Liu;Ai Zhan;Huai Chen;Shasha Luo

  • Delayed spring phenology on the Tibetan Plateau may also be attributable to other factors than winter and spring warming.

    Huai Chen;Qiuan Zhu;Ning Wu;Yanfen Wang

  • Soil methane uptake by grasslands and forests in China

    Yanfen Wang;Huai Chen;Huai Chen;Qiuan Zhu;Qiuan Zhu;Changhui Peng;Changhui Peng

  • Analysis of the rumen bacteria and methanogenic archaea of yak (Bos grunniens) steers grazing on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

    Dan Xue;Dan Xue;Huai Chen;Fang Chen;Yixin He

  • Spatial variations on methane emissions from Zoige alpine wetlands of Southwest China

    Huai Chen;Ning Wu;Yongheng Gao;Yanfen Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Changhui Peng
Changhui Peng University of Quebec at Montreal
Qiuan Zhu
Qiuan Zhu Hohai University
Yanfen Wang
Yanfen Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yao Zhang
Yao Zhang Peking University
Xinquan Zhao
Xinquan Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hong Jiang
Hong Jiang Nanjing University
Yanbin Hao
Yanbin Hao University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xingzhong Liu
Xingzhong Liu Nankai University
Xiangming Xiao
Xiangming Xiao University of Oklahoma
Peng Gong
Peng Gong University of Hong Kong

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