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Landscape and Cultural Studies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
ZiKai Jin
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
2
Ibrahem M. A. Hasan
South Valley University
3
Siyang Li
Chinese Academy of Sciences
4
Peiyan Guo
Qingdao Agricultural University
5
Jakub Jelen
Charles University
6
Zhiyi Zhou
Haywards Heath Hospital
7
Elizabeth Haswell
Carnegie Department of Plant Biology
8
Xidong Ma
Beijing Shijitan Hospital
9
Gayana Bexultanova
Ca' Foscari University of Venice
10
Roman S. Bugaev
University of Tyumen

Rising Stars Papers

1
Green synthesized SiO2/Bi2O3 nanocomposite sensor for catechol and hydroquinone detection in water
Sensors and Actuators A Physical|2024
17 cit.
2
Application of Chitosan and the Green Synthesized NiO-Bi<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> Nanocomposite in Modification of Glassy Carbon Electrode for Simultaneous Determination of p-Nitrophenol and o-Nitrophenol
Journal of The Electrochemical Society|2025
10 cit.
3
Basic types and evolutionary characteristics of the socialist built heritage in China, 1949–1978: bibliometrics analysis of the People’s Daily
Heritage Science|2024
9 cit.
4
Sustainable synthesis of magnetic Sargassum siliquastrum activated carbon loaded with NiS nanorods for adsorption of 2,4-D herbicide
Environmental Science and Pollution Research|2024
4 cit.
5
Climate Adaptability Research of Vernacular Dwellings in Jiangxi Based on Numerical Simulation—An Example from Nanfeng County
Buildings|2024
4 cit.
6
How campus green space elements differently influence students' thermal perception during transition seasons?
International Journal of Thermal Sciences|2025
4 cit.
7
Defense layout characteristics of Tang dynasty military sites in Aksu prefecture of China
npj Heritage Science|2025
3 cit.
8
Harmony Between Ritual and Residential Spaces in Traditional Chinese Courtyards: A Space Syntax Analysis of Prince Kung’s Mansion in Beijing
Buildings|2025
2 cit.
9
Climate change impacts on the architectural adaptation in ancient China during the 3rd–6th centuries
Journal of Geographical Sciences|2025
1 cit.
10
Solventless Synthesis of ZrO<sub>2</sub> Nanomaterial and Its Use in Construction of a Sensitive Electrochemical Sensor for Levofloxacin Monitoring
Journal of The Electrochemical Society|2025
1 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Can Zeng
Changsha University
2
Ruirui Liu
Hengyang Normal University
3
Yongfa Wu
State Administration of Cultural Heritage
4
Yiwei Zhang
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
5
Zhonghao Zhang
Northwest A&F University
6
Wael Elhrari
Polymer Research Center
7
A.Y. Shebani
Polymer Research Center
8
Pete Herring
Historic England
9
Lara Koegst
University of Tübingen
10
Gao Chi
Huazhong Agricultural University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Environmental adaptation of traditional Chinese settlement patterns and its landscape gene mapping
Habitat International|2023
87 cit.
2
Integrating ecosystem services conservation into the optimization of urban planning policies in eco-fragile areas: A scenario-based case study
Cities|2023
60 cit.
3
Simulating land use change for sustainable land management in rapid urbanization regions: a case study of the Yangtze River Delta region
Landscape Ecology|2023
58 cit.
4
Neopragmatic Reflections on Coastal Land Loss and Climate Change in Louisiana in Light of Popper’s Theory of Three Worlds
Land|2023
35 cit.
5
Über drei Welten, Räume und Landschaften
Berichte Geographie und Landeskunde|2022
32 cit.
6
Urban Vitality and its Influencing Factors: Comparative Analysis Based on Taxi Trajectory Data
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing|2022
31 cit.
7
Cartographic Representations of Coastal Land Loss in Louisiana: An Investigation Based on Deviant Cartographies
KN - Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information|2022
27 cit.
8
Contingency and Landscape: Basic Considerations on Graphic and Cartographic Representations in Recourse to the Concept of Inverse Landscapes as a Contribution to Deviant Cartographies with Examples on Louisiana
KN - Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information|2023
26 cit.
9
Identifying Landscape Character for Large Linear Heritage: A Case Study of the Ming Great Wall in Ji-Town, China
Sustainability|2023
23 cit.
10
Determining the ecological compensation standards based on willingness to accept (WTA) for intensive agricultural production areas: A case in China
Applied Geography|2023
19 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
S. Thomas Ng
City University of Hong Kong
2
Stephen R. Daniels
Children's Hospital Colorado
3
Jianguo Wu
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Disease Prevention and Control Center
4
Steven C. Bourassa
Japan Real Estate Institute
5
Jian Peng
Yale University
6
Nicholas Green
Sheffield Children's Hospital
7
Deok‐Chun Yang
Kyung Hee University
8
Seok-Kyu Jung
Kongju National University
9
Xiaoqing Zhang
Fujian Normal University
10
Brenda S. A. Yeoh
Institute of Geography

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Landscape sustainability science: ecosystem services and human well-being in changing landscapes
Landscape Ecology|2013
1.5k cit.
2
Effects of changing scale on landscape pattern analysis: scaling relations
Landscape Ecology|2004
1.1k cit.
3
Urban ecology and sustainability: The state-of-the-science and future directions
Landscape and Urban Planning|2014
1.1k cit.
4
Impacts of landscape structure on surface urban heat islands: A case study of Shanghai, China
Remote Sensing of Environment|2011
1.1k cit.
5
Severe Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Identification, Associated Health Risks, and Treatment Approaches
Circulation|2013
982 cit.
6
A gradient analysis of urban landscape pattern: a case study from the Phoenix metropolitan region, Arizona, USA
Landscape Ecology|2002
898 cit.
7
The modifiable areal unit problem and implications for landscape ecology
Landscape Ecology|1996
844 cit.
8
Use and misuse of landscape indices
Landscape Ecology|2004
833 cit.
9
Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, and Cardiovascular Risk in Children
Circulation|2003
817 cit.
10
Urban heat islands and landscape heterogeneity: linking spatiotemporal variations in surface temperatures to land-cover and socioeconomic patterns
Landscape Ecology|2009
815 cit.

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