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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
82
Citations
22597
World Ranking
892
National Ranking
88

Chemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
17932
World Ranking
5002
National Ranking
932

Chao Wang 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 Chao Wang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 416 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Chao Wang 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 Chao Wang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Chao Wang is affiliated with Hohai University in China and conducts research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their body of work spans several subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Mechanical Engineering.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Chao Wang are:

  • "Defective g-C3N4/covalent organic framework van der Waals heterojunction toward highly efficient S-scheme CO2 photoreduction," 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Cellulose-Based Hybrid Structural Material for Radiative Cooling," 2020, Nano Letters
  • "Rationally constructing of a novel dual Z-scheme composite photocatalyst with significantly enhanced performance for neonicotinoid degradation under visible light irradiation," 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Doping of carbon into boron nitride to get the increased adsorption ability for tetracycline from water by changing the pH of solution," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Nanosphere-structured hierarchically porous PVDF-HFP fabric for passive daytime radiative cooling via one-step water vapor-induced phase separation," 2023, Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Chao Wang include:

  • Qingfeng Sun
  • Yingying Li
  • Yushan Yang
  • Xin Jia
  • Guangwen Xu

Chao Wang's research has been published in several venues repeatedly, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Industrial Crops and Products
  • Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Ceramics International

Best Publications

  • Kinetics and thermodynamics of adsorption of methylene blue by a magnetic graphene-carbon nanotube composite

    Peifang Wang;Muhan Cao;Chao Wang;Yanhui Ao

  • Synthesis of novel 2D-2D p-n heterojunction BiOBr/La2Ti2O7 composite photocatalyst with enhanced photocatalytic performance under both UV and visible light irradiation

    Yanhui Ao;Kedan Wang;Peifang Wang;Chao Wang

  • The effect of excess Zn on mineral nutrition and antioxidative response in rapeseed seedlings.

    Chao Wang;Song He Zhang;Pei Fang Wang;Jun Hou

  • Mediator-free direct dual-Z-scheme Bi2S3/BiVO4/MgIn2S4 composite photocatalysts with enhanced visible-light-driven performance towards carbamazepine degradation

    Yan Guo;Yanhui Ao;Peifang Wang;Chao Wang

  • A literature review of sustainable consumption and production: A comparative analysis in developed and developing economies

    Chao Wang;Chao Wang;Pezhman Ghadimi;Pezhman Ghadimi;Ming K. Lim;Ming K. Lim;Ming-Lang Tseng

  • A literature review of blockchain technology applications in supply chains: A comprehensive analysis of themes, methodologies and industries

    Ming K. Lim;Ming K. Lim;Yan Li;Chao Wang;Ming-Lang Tseng;Ming-Lang Tseng

  • Facile synthesis of dual Z-scheme g-C3N4/Ag3PO4/AgI composite photocatalysts with enhanced performance for the degradation of a typical neonicotinoid pesticide

    Mengling Tang;Yanhui Ao;Chao Wang;Peifang Wang

  • Significantly enhanced visible light photocatalytic efficiency of phosphorus doped TiO2 with surface oxygen vacancies for ciprofloxacin degradation: Synergistic effect and intermediates analysis.

    Xianyong Feng;Peifang Wang;Jun Hou;Jin Qian

  • Total concentrations and fractions of Cd, Cr, Pb, Cu, Ni and Zn in sewage sludge from municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants.

    Chao Wang;Xin Hu;Mao-Lin Chen;Yun-Hai Wu

  • New insights into the vertical distribution and microbial degradation of microplastics in urban river sediments.

    Lihua Niu;Yuanyuan Li;Yi Li;Qing Hu

  • Visible light activated photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline by a magnetically separable composite photocatalyst: Graphene oxide/magnetite/cerium-doped titania.

    Muhan Cao;Peifang Wang;Yanhui Ao;Chao Wang

  • Insights into the short-term effects of CeO2 nanoparticles on sludge dewatering and related mechanism

    Guoxiang You;Peifang Wang;Jun Hou;Chao Wang

  • Construction of silver/graphitic-C3N4/bismuth tantalate Z-scheme photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light-driven performance for sulfamethoxazole degradation

    Manli Ren;Yanhui Ao;Peifang Wang;Chao Wang

  • All-solid-state Z-scheme WO3 nanorod/ZnIn2S4 composite photocatalysts for the effective degradation of nitenpyram under visible light irradiation.

    Mengling Tang;Yanhui Ao;Peifang Wang;Chao Wang

  • Rationally constructing of a novel dual Z-scheme composite photocatalyst with significantly enhanced performance for neonicotinoid degradation under visible light irradiation

    Mengling Tang;Yanhui Ao;Chao Wang;Peifang Wang

  • Metabolic adaptations to ammonia-induced oxidative stress in leaves of the submerged macrophyte Vallisneria natans (Lour.) Hara.

    Chao Wang;Song He Zhang;Song He Zhang;Pei Fang Wang;Pei Fang Wang;Jun Hou;Jun Hou

  • Synergetic effect of MoS2 and MXene on the enhanced H2 evolution performance of CdS under visible light irradiation

    Ran Chen;Peifang Wang;Juan Chen;Chao Wang

  • Robust photocatalytic hydrogen evolution over amorphous ruthenium phosphide quantum dots modified g-C3N4 nanosheet

    Junfang Wang;Juan Chen;Peifang Wang;Jun Hou

  • Towards more accurate life cycle assessment of biological wastewater treatment plants: a review

    Yiwen Zang;Yi Li;Chao Wang;Wenlong Zhang

  • A one-pot method for the preparation of graphene–Bi2MoO6 hybrid photocatalysts that are responsive to visible-light and have excellent photocatalytic activity in the degradation of organic pollutants

    Peifang Wang;Yanhui Ao;Chao Wang;Jun Hou

  • Fungal community demonstrates stronger dispersal limitation and less network connectivity than bacterial community in sediments along a large river.

    Juan Chen;Peifang Wang;Chao Wang;Xun Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Peifang Wang
Peifang Wang Hohai University
Jun Hou
Jun Hou Hohai University
Yanhui Ao
Yanhui Ao Hohai University
Yi Li
Yi Li Hohai University
Zhenli He
Zhenli He University of Florida
Dawei Wang
Dawei Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guanghua Lu
Guanghua Lu Hohai University
Chi Zhang
Chi Zhang Hohai University
Gianluca Li Puma
Gianluca Li Puma Loughborough University
Shiming Ding
Shiming Ding Chinese Academy of Sciences

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