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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 79 3592 3256 1163 975 254 23233

Dongye Zhao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dongye Zhao between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dongye Zhao published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2019. 19 of the 303 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2019. 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 16 publications 2026: 3 publications
1995 2026

303 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dongye Zhao: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 2
1996 1
1997 0
1998 2
1999 1
2000 1
2001 3
2002 5
2003 0
2004 3
2005 3
2006 5
2007 11
2008 9
2009 11
2010 7
2011 7
2012 6
2013 10
2014 14
2015 16
2016 22
2017 19
2018 16
2019 23
2020 20
2021 18
2022 20
2023 9
2024 20
2025 16
2026 3
Total 303
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Dongye Zhao publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dongye Zhao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 241–260 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 254 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100 254
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Dongye Zhao D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 78–79 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388 79
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Dongye Zhao is affiliated with Auburn University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering. Their research particularly focuses on environmental remediation, photocatalysis, and pollutant adsorption. Zhao's main fields of study include Environmental Science, with 95 publications, and Engineering, comprising 54 publications.

The scientist's subfields of study highlight a concentration in Biomedical Engineering (31 publications), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (28), Environmental Chemistry (25), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (23), and Water Science and Technology (17).

Zhao's research topics reflect a broad engagement with environmental challenges, including:

  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

Frequent co-authors in Zhao's work include:

  • Tianyuan Xu
  • Wen Liu
  • Yangmo Zhu
  • Shifeng Wang
  • Yanyan Gong

Publications have appeared predominantly in several recurring venues, such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Water Research

Representative recent papers by Dongye Zhao include:

  • "A concentrate-and-destroy technique for degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid in water using a new adsorptive photocatalyst," 2020, Water Research
  • "Simultaneous adsorption of uranium(VI) and 2-chlorophenol by activated carbon fiber supported/modified titanate nanotubes (TNTs/ACF): Effectiveness and synergistic effects," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid using carbon-modified bismuth phosphate composite: Effectiveness, material synergy and roles of carbon," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Enhanced adsorption of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) from water by granular activated carbon supported magnetite nanoparticles," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Heavy metals in agricultural soil in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2022, Eco-Environment & Health

Best Publications

  • Preparation and characterization of a new class of starch-stabilized bimetallic nanoparticles for degradation of chlorinated hydrocarbons in water.

    Feng He;Dongye Zhao

  • Stabilization of Fe−Pd Nanoparticles with Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose for Enhanced Transport and Dechlorination of Trichloroethylene in Soil and Groundwater

    Feng He;Dongye Zhao;Juncheng Liu;Christopher B. Roberts

  • An overview of preparation and applications of stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles for soil and groundwater remediation.

    Xiao Zhao;Wen Liu;Zhengqing Cai;Bing Han

  • Manipulating the Size and Dispersibility of Zerovalent Iron Nanoparticles by Use of Carboxymethyl Cellulose Stabilizers

    Feng He;Dongye Zhao

  • Short-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in aquatic systems: Occurrence, impacts and treatment

    Fan Li;Jun Duan;Shuting Tian;Haodong Ji

  • Heavy metals in surface sediments of the Jialu River, China: their relations to environmental factors.

    Jie Fu;Changpo Zhao;Yupeng Luo;Chunsheng Liu

  • An overview of field-scale studies on remediation of soil contaminated with heavy metals and metalloids: Technical progress over the last decade

    Yanyan Gong;Dongye Zhao;Dongye Zhao;Qilin Wang

  • Field assessment of carboxymethyl cellulose stabilized iron nanoparticles for in situ destruction of chlorinated solvents in source zones.

    Feng He;Dongye Zhao;Chris Paul

  • A review of oil, dispersed oil and sediment interactions in the aquatic environment: influence on the fate, transport and remediation of oil spills.

    Yanyan Gong;Xiao Zhao;Zhengqing Cai;S.E. O’Reilly

  • Reductive immobilization of chromate in water and soil using stabilized iron nanoparticles.

    Yinhui Xu;Dongye Zhao

  • Application of iron sulfide particles for groundwater and soil remediation: A review.

    Yanyan Gong;Jingchun Tang;Dongye Zhao

  • Ultimate removal of phosphate from wastewater using a new class of polymeric ion exchangers

    Dongye Zhao;Arup K. Sengupta

  • Remediation of hexavalent chromium contaminated soil by biochar-supported zero-valent iron nanoparticles.

    Huijie Su;Zhanqiang Fang;Pokeung Eric Tsang;Liuchun Zheng

  • Transport of carboxymethyl cellulose stabilized iron nanoparticles in porous media: column experiments and modeling.

    Feng He;Man Zhang;Tianwei Qian;Dongye Zhao

  • 2D/1D graphitic carbon nitride/titanate nanotubes heterostructure for efficient photocatalysis of sulfamethazine under solar light: Catalytic “hot spots” at the rutile–anatase–titanate interfaces

    Haodong Ji;Penghui Du;Dongye Zhao;Si Li

  • Application of nanotechnologies for removing pharmaceutically active compounds from water: development and future trends

    Zhengqing Cai;Amarendra Dhar Dwivedi;Amarendra Dhar Dwivedi;Wan-Ning Lee;Xiao Zhao

  • Stabilisation of nanoscale zero-valent iron with biochar for enhanced transport and in-situ remediation of hexavalent chromium in soil.

    Huijie Su;Zhanqiang Fang;Pokeung Eric Tsang;Jianzhang Fang

  • Immobilization of mercury by carboxymethyl cellulose stabilized iron sulfide nanoparticles: reaction mechanisms and effects of stabilizer and water chemistry.

    Yanyan Gong;Yuanyuan Liu;Yuanyuan Liu;Zhong Xiong;Dongye Zhao

  • Rapid and complete destruction of perchlorate in water and ion-exchange brine using stabilized zero-valent iron nanoparticles

    Zhong Xiong;Dongye Zhao;Gang Pan

  • Hydrodechlorination of trichloroethene using stabilized Fe-Pd nanoparticles: Reaction mechanism and effects of stabilizers, catalysts and reaction conditions

    Feng He;Dongye Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Wen Liu
Wen Liu Peking University
Jie Fu
Jie Fu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Zhanqiang Fang
Zhanqiang Fang South China Normal University
Zhang Lin
Zhang Lin South China University of Technology
Naiyun Gao
Naiyun Gao Tongji University
John C. Little
John C. Little Virginia Tech
Zongsu Wei
Zongsu Wei Aarhus University
Sang-Hyup Lee
Sang-Hyup Lee Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Zhi Dang
Zhi Dang South China University of Technology
Jingchun Tang
Jingchun Tang Nankai University

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