(1) Sun Jian; Fu Bojie; Zhao Wenwu; Liu Shiliang; Liu Guohua; Zhou Huakun; Shao Xinqing; Cheng Youchao; Zhang Yu; Deng Yanfang; Optimizing grazing exclusion practices to achieve Goal 15 of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Tibetan Plateau, Science Bulletin, 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.scib.2021.03.01.
(2) Sun Jian; Liu Miao; Fu Bojie; Kemp David; Zhao Wenwu; Liu Guohua; Han Guodong; Wilkes Andreas; Lu Xuyang; Chen Youchao; Cheng Genwei; Zhou Tiancai; Hou Ge; Zhan Tianyu; Peng Fei; Shang Hua; Xu Ming; Shi Peili; He Yongtao; Li Meng; Wang Jinniu; Tsunekawa Atsushi; Zhou Huakun; Liu Yu; Li Yurui; Liu Shiliang; Reconsidering the efficiency of grazing exclusion using fences on the Tibetan Plateau, Science Bulletin, 2020, 65(16): 1405-1414.
(3) Sun Jian; Zhou Tiancai; Liu Miao; Chen Youchao; Liu Guohua; Xu Ming; Shi Peili; Peng Fei; Tsunekawa Atsushi; Liu Yu; Wang Xiaodan; Dong Shikui; Zhang Yangjian; Li Yingnian; Water and heat availability are drivers of the aboveground plant carbon accumulation rate in alpine grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau, Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2019, 29(1): 50-64.
(4) Sun Jian; Zhou Tiancai; Liu Miao; Chen Youchao; Shang Hua; Zhu Liping; Shedayi Arshad Ali; Yu Huan; Cheng Genwei; Liu Guohua; Xu Ming; Deng Wei; Fan Jihui; Lu Xuyang; Sha Yukun; Linkages of the dynamics of glaciers and lakes with the climate elements over the Tibetan Plateau, Earth-Science Reviews, 2018, 185: 308-324.
(5) Sun Jian; Zhan Tianyu; Liu Miao; Zhang Zhenchao; Wang Yi; Liu Shiliang; Wu Gaolin; Liu Guohua; Tsunekawa Atsushi; Verification of the biomass transfer hypothesis under moderate grazing across the Tibetan Plateau: a meta-analysis, Plant and Soil, 2021, 458: 139-150.
(6) Zhou Tiancai; Liu Miao; Sun Jian*; Li Yurui; Shi Peili; Tsunekawa Atsushi; Zhou Huakun; Yi Shuhua; Xue Xian; The patterns and mechanisms of precipitation use efficiency in alpine grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau, Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2020, 292: 106833.
(7) Sun Jian; Ma Baibing; Lu Xuyang; Grazing enhances soil nutrient effects: trade-offs between aboveground and belowground biomass in alpine grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau, Land Degradation & Development, 2018, 29(2): 337-348.
(8) Zhou Tiancai; Sun Jian*; Liu Miao; Shi Peili; Zhang Xubo; Sun Wei; Yang Gang; Tsunekawa Atsushi; Coupling between plant nitrogen and phosphorus along water and heat gradients in alpine grassland, Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 701: 134660.
(9) Liu Miao; Wang Yi; Sun Jian*; Zhang Zhenchao; Xu Xingliang; Zhou Huakun; Wu Gaolin; Xu Ming; Tsunekawa Atsushi; Haregeweyn Nigussie; Tsubo Mitsuru; Shift in nurse effect from facilitation to competition with increasing size of Salix cupularis canopy in a desertified alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau, Catena, 2020, 195: 104757.
(10) Sun Jian; Liu Biying; You Yong; Li Weipeng; Liu Miao; Shang Hua; He Jinsheng; Solar radiation regulates the leaf nitrogen and phosphorus stoichiometry across alpine meadows of the Tibetan Plateau, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2019, 271: 92-101.