1. Cui J*, Piao S, Huntingford C, Wang T, Spracklen D. Historical deforestation drives strong rainfall decline across the southern Amazon basin. Nature Communications. 2026, doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-68361-z.

2. Cui J, Huntingford C, Piao S, Wang T. Ecohydrology and the need to constrain the understanding of plant transpiration. Science China Earth Sciences. 2025; 68(10): 3399-3406.

3. Cui J, Lian X, van der Ent RJ, Gimeno L, Miralles DG. Greater role of atmospheric circulation than evapotranspiration in reshaping terrestrial moisture recycling. Science Bulletin. 2025, doi: 10.1016/j.scib.2025.11.060.

4. Li Y, Lian X, Cui J, Hong S, Wang X. Vegetation Productivity Responses to Compound and Individual Climatic Stressors in Drylands. J Geophys Res Biogeosci. 2025;130(8).

5. He M, Cui J*, Yi Y, Chen W, Zhang Q, Li L, Huang L, Hong S. (2024). Vegetation increases global climate vulnerability risk by shifting climate zones in response to rising atmospheric CO2. Sci Total Environ, 949, 174810. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174810.

6. Qiao B, Li N, Cui J*, Li D, Li M, Xiang L, et al. Substantial Overestimation of Terrestrial Water Storage Loss in Headwater Basins on Earth's Third Pole. Geophys Res Lett. 2024;51(15):e2023GL107553

7. Li X, Huntingford C, Wang K, Cui J, Xu H, Kan F, et al. Increased crossing of thermal stress thresholds of vegetation under global warming. Glob Change Biol. 2024;30(7):e17406.

8. He M, Cui J*, Zhang Q, Li L, Huang L, Hong S. Unraveling the Role of Vegetation CO2 Physiological Forcing on Climate Zone Shifts in China. Geophys Res Lett. 2024;51(5):e2023GL107826.

9. Cui J, Ding J, Lian X, Wei Z, Li S, Peng J, et al. Observational Constraints and Attribution of Global Plant Transpiration Changes Over the Past Four Decades. Geophys Res Lett. 2024;51(11):e2024GL108302.

10. Cui J, Chen A, Huntingford C, Piao S. Integrating ecosystem water demands into drought monitoring and assessment under climate change. Nature Water. 2024;2(3):215-8.

11. Li Y, Yu W, Tian L, Lewis S, Yoshimura K, Wang C, Cui J. Diagnosis of atmospheric circulation shifts in the central Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from stable isotopes. Atmos Res. 2023;282.

12. Cui J*, He M, Lian X, Wei Z, Wang T. Spatial pattern of plant transpiration over China constrained by observations. Geophys Res Lett. 2023;50(20):e2023GL105489.

13. Wang Y, Yu W, Luo L, Li M, Liu X, Guo R, Cui J. How do precipitation events modify the stable isotope ratios in leaf water at Lhasa on the southern Tibetan Plateau? Isot Environ Health Stud. 2022;58(3):229-46.

14. He M, Piao S, Huntingford C, Xu H, Wang X, Bastos A, Cui J, Gasser T. Amplified warming from physiological responses to carbon dioxide reduces the potential of vegetation for climate change mitigation. Communications Earth & Environment. 2022;3(1):160.

15. He M, Lian X, Cui J, Xu H, Piao S. Vegetation Physiological Response to Increasing Atmospheric CO2 Slows the Decreases in the Seasonal Amplitude of Temperature. Geophys Res Lett. 2022;49(6):e2022GL097829.

16. Cui J, Lian X, Huntingford C, Gimeno L, Wang T, Ding JZ, et al. Global water availability boosted by vegetation-driven changes in atmospheric moisture transport. Nature Geoscience. 2022;15(12):982–8.

17. Cui J, Yang H, Huntingford C, Kooperman GJ, Lian X, He M, et al. Vegetation Response to Rising CO2 Amplifies Contrasts in Water Resources Between Global Wet and Dry Land Areas. Geophys Res Lett. 2021;48(14):e2021GL094293.

18. Cui J*, Lide T, Yu W. Organic contamination in online laser-based plant stem and leaf water isotope measurements for pre-extracted samples. Isot Environ Health Stud. 2021;57(3):262-70.

19. Tian L, Yu W, Schuster PF, Wen R, Cai Z, Wang D, Cui J. Control of seasonal water vapor isotope variations at Lhasa, southern Tibetan Plateau. J Hydrol. 2020;580:124237.

20. Qu D, Tian L, Zhao H, Yao P, Xu B, Cui J. Demonstration of a memory calibration method in water isotope measurement by laser spectroscopy. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2020;34(8):e8689.

21. Cui J*, Tian L, Wei Z, Huntingford C, Wang P, Cai Z, et al. Quantifying the Controls on Evapotranspiration Partitioning in the Highest Alpine Meadow Ecosystem. Water Resour Res. 2020;56(4):e2019WR024815.

22. Cui J*, Tian L. Temperature issues in online extraction of water from plant and soil for stable isotope analysis. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2020;34(10):e8750.

23. Cui J, Piao S, Huntingford C, Wang X, Lian X, Chevuturi A, et al. Vegetation forcing modulates global land monsoon and water resources in a CO2-enriched climate. Nature Communications. 2020;11(1):5184.

24. Cui J, Tian L, Gibson JJ. When to conduct an isotopic survey for lake water balance evaluation in highly seasonal climates. Hydrol Process. 2018;32(3):379-87.

25. Shao L, Tian L, Cai Z, Cui J, Zhu D, Chen Y, et al. Driver of the interannual variations of isotope in ice core from the middle of Tibetan Plateau. Atmos Res. 2017;188:48-54.

26. Cui J, Tian L, Gerlein-Safdi C, Qu D. The influence of memory, sample size effects, and filter paper material on online laser-based plant and soil water isotope measurements. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2017;31(6):509-22.

27. Cui J, Tian L, Biggs TW, Wen R. Deuterium-excess determination of evaporation to inflow ratios of an alpine lake: Implications for water balance and modeling. Hydrol Process. 2017;31(5):1034-46.

28. Zhu D, Tian L, Wang J, Wang Y, Cui J. Rapid glacier retreat in the Naimona’Nyi region, western Himalayas, between 2003 and 2013. J Appl Remote Sens. 2014;8(1):083508.

29. Cui J, Tian L, Liu Q, Wen R. Signal of Typhoon Phailin from Indian Ocean captured by atmospheric water vapor isotope, central Tibetan Plateau (in Chinese). Chin Sci Bull. 2014;59(35):3526-32.

30. Zhu D, Tian L, Wang J, Cui J. The Qiangtang Glacier No.1 in the middle of the Tibetan Plateau: Depth sounded by using GPR and volume estimated (in Chinese). Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 2014, 36(2): 278-285.