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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 61 2837 2711 288 284 135 9488

Baogang Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Baogang Zhang between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Baogang Zhang published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 10.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2025. 50 of the 220 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2025. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 27 publications
2005 2025

220 publications in total across all disciplines

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Baogang Zhang: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 3
2010 2
2011 7
2012 6
2013 12
2014 7
2015 9
2016 9
2017 8
2018 18
2019 9
2020 16
2021 20
2022 26
2023 17
2024 23
2025 27
Total 220
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Baogang Zhang publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Baogang Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 131–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 135 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544 135
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Baogang Zhang D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Baogang Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152 61
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Baogang Zhang is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, chemistry, and engineering, with notable contributions spanning several subfields such as inorganic chemistry, biomedical engineering, health toxicology and mutagenesis, water science and technology, and pollution.

The main topics covered in Zhang's research include:

  • Vanadium and halogenation chemistry
  • Metal extraction and bioleaching
  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Fluoride effects and removal
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Microbial fuel cells and bioremediation
  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials

Zhang has published extensively in several key scientific journals. The most frequent venues for their work are:

  • Journal of Hazardous Materials (19 publications)
  • Water Research (12 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (9 publications)
  • Environmental Science & Technology (8 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (8 publications)

The research collaborations involve multiple frequent co-authors, including Jianping Lü, Siming Chen, Jiaxin Shi, Han Zhang, and Song Wang, with whom Zhang has co-published numerous papers.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Baogang Zhang include:

  • "Novel Pathway for Vanadium(V) Bio-Detoxification by Gram-Positive Lactococcus raffinolactis", 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "A critical review on the electrospun nanofibrous membranes for the adsorption of heavy metals in water treatment", 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Decontamination of heavy metal complexes by advanced oxidation processes: A review", 2020, Chinese Chemical Letters
  • "Soil vanadium(V)-reducing related bacteria drive community response to vanadium pollution from a smelting plant over multiple gradients", 2020, Environment International
  • "A newly discovered function of nitrate reductase in chemoautotrophic vanadate transformation by natural mackinawite in aquifer", 2020, Water Research

The broad scope of Zhang's work includes investigation into heavy metal adsorption and decontamination, microbial interactions with vanadium compounds, and the biochemical processes involved in metal detoxification and transformation in environmental contexts.

Best Publications

  • Co-occurrence patterns of soybean rhizosphere microbiome at a continental scale

    Baogang Zhang;Jun Zhang;Yao Liu;Peng Shi

  • A critical review on the electrospun nanofibrous membranes for the adsorption of heavy metals in water treatment.

    Fan Zhu;Yu-Ming Zheng;Bao-Gang Zhang;Yun-Rong Dai

  • Simultaneous reduction of vanadium (V) and chromium (VI) with enhanced energy recovery based on microbial fuel cell technology

    Baogang Zhang;Chuanping Feng;Jinren Ni;Jing Zhang

  • A novel UASB-MFC-BAF integrated system for high strength molasses wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation.

    Baogang Zhang;Huazhang Zhao;Shungui Zhou;Chunhong Shi

  • Biosynthesis of copper nanoparticles using Shewanella loihica PV-4 with antibacterial activity: Novel approach and mechanisms investigation.

    Qing Lv;Baogang Zhang;Xuan Xing;Yingxin Zhao

  • Microbial Community Responses to Vanadium Distributions in Mining Geological Environments and Bioremediation Assessment

    Baogang Zhang;Song Wang;Muhe Diao;Jie Fu

  • Decontamination of heavy metal complexes by advanced oxidation processes: A review

    Junqun Du;Baogang Zhang;Jiaxin Li;Bo Lai

  • Distinct large-scale biogeographic patterns of fungal communities in bulk soil and soybean rhizosphere in China.

    Jun Zhang;Baogang Zhang;Yao Liu;Yanqing Guo

  • Recovery of iron from vanadium tailings with coal-based direct reduction followed by magnetic separation

    Huifen Yang;Lili Jing;Baogang Zhang

  • Spatial distribution of vanadium and microbial community responses in surface soil of Panzhihua mining and smelting area, China

    Xuelong Cao;Muhe Diao;Baogang Zhang;Hui Liu

  • Behavior of autotrophic denitrification and heterotrophic denitrification in an intensified biofilm-electrode reactor for nitrate-contaminated drinking water treatment.

    Yingxin Zhao;Baogang Zhang;Chuanping Feng;Fangyuan Huang

  • Autotrophic Vanadium(V) Bioreduction in Groundwater by Elemental Sulfur and Zerovalent Iron.

    Baogang Zhang;Rui Qiu;Lu Lu;Xi Chen

  • Simultaneous microbial reduction of vanadium (V) and chromium (VI) by Shewanella loihica PV-4

    Guangyu Wang;Baogang Zhang;Shuang Li;Meng Yang

  • Novel Pathway for Vanadium(V) Bio-Detoxification by Gram-Positive Lactococcus raffinolactis.

    Baogang Zhang;Yi'na Li;Yangmei Fei;Yutong Cheng

  • Soil vanadium(V)-reducing related bacteria drive community response to vanadium pollution from a smelting plant over multiple gradients

    Song Wang;Baogang Zhang;Tingting Li;Zongyan Li

  • Synchronous microbial vanadium (V) reduction and denitrification in groundwater using hydrogen as the sole electron donor.

    Yufeng Jiang;Baogang Zhang;Chao He;Jiaxin Shi

  • Simultaneous removal of sulfide and organics with vanadium(V) reduction in microbial fuel cells

    Baogang Zhang;Huazhang Zhao;Chunhong Shi;Shungui Zhou

  • A newly discovered function of nitrate reductase in chemoautotrophic vanadate transformation by natural mackinawite in aquifer.

    Chao He;Baogang Zhang;Jianping Lu;Rui Qiu

  • Vanadate Bio-Detoxification Driven by Pyrrhotite with Secondary Mineral Formation.

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  • Insights into interactions between vanadium (V) bio-reduction and pentachlorophenol dechlorination in synthetic groundwater

    Baogang Zhang;Yutong Cheng;Jiaxin Shi;Xuan Xing

  • Enhanced vanadium (V) reduction and bioelectricity generation in microbial fuel cells with biocathode

    Rui Qiu;Baogang Zhang;Jiaxin Li;Qing Lv

Frequent Co-Authors

Chuanping Feng
Chuanping Feng China University of Geosciences
Alistair G.L. Borthwick
Alistair G.L. Borthwick University of Edinburgh
Jinren Ni
Jinren Ni Peking University
Zhongfang Lei
Zhongfang Lei University of Tsukuba
Zhen He
Zhen He Washington University in St. Louis
Wen Liu
Wen Liu Peking University
Jianhua Guo
Jianhua Guo University of Queensland
Huaming Guo
Huaming Guo China University of Geosciences
Jie Fu
Jie Fu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Miao Li
Miao Li Tsinghua University

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