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37
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4605
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8960
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781

Enfeng Liu 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 Enfeng Liu sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 116 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Enfeng Liu 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 Enfeng Liu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Enfeng Liu is a researcher affiliated with Shandong Normal University in China. Their work primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Liu has contributed extensively to studies in Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Pollution, and Oceanography.

The scientist's research topics focus on areas including Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Marine and Coastal Ecosystems, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Heavy Metals in the Environment, and Geological Formations and Processes.

Enfeng Liu has published numerous papers in several key academic venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Water Research
  • CATENA
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Journal of Environmental Sciences

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Liu are:

  • Water-level fluctuations regulate the availability and diffusion kinetics process of phosphorus at lake water-sediment interface, 2021, Water Research
  • Occurrence, sources and health risks of toxic metal(loid)s in road dust from a mega city (Nanjing) in China, 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • Diffusion kinetic process of heavy metals in lacustrine sediment assessed under different redox conditions by DGT and DIFS model, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Organic carbon burial in a large, deep alpine lake (southwest China) in response to changes in climate, land use and nutrient supply over the past ~100 years, 2021, CATENA
  • Spatial variation of organic carbon sequestration in large lakes and implications for carbon stock quantification, 2021, CATENA

Throughout their career, Liu has collaborated frequently with a core group of researchers, including:

  • Hezhong Yuan
  • Yiwei Cai
  • Enlou Zhang
  • Qiang Li
  • Haixiang Wang

Best Publications

  • Pollution and health risk of potentially toxic metals in urban road dust in Nanjing, a mega-city of China.

    Enfeng Liu;Ting Yan;Gavin Birch;Yuxin Zhu

  • Spatial distribution, ecological risk assessment and source identification for heavy metals in surface sediments from Dongping Lake, Shandong, East China

    Yunqian Wang;Liyuan Yang;Linghao Kong;Enfeng Liu

  • Spatial distribution, contamination and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in surface sediments of Erhai Lake, a large eutrophic plateau lake in southwest China

    Qi Lin;Enfeng Liu;Enlou Zhang;Kai Li

  • Tracking eutrophication in Taihu Lake using the diatom record: potential and problems

    Xuhui Dong;Xuhui Dong;Helen Bennion;Rick Battarbee;Xiangdong Yang

  • Environmental changes in Chaohu Lake (southeast, China) since the mid 20th century: The interactive impacts of nutrients, hydrology and climate

    Xu Chen;Xu Chen;Xiangdong Yang;Xuhui Dong;Enfeng Liu

  • Comprehensive assessment of heavy metal pollution and ecological risk in lake sediment by combining total concentration and chemical partitioning.

    Zhenzhen Yu;Enfeng Liu;Enfeng Liu;Qi Lin;Enlou Zhang

  • Assessment of nutrients and heavy metals enrichment in surface sediments from Taihu Lake, a eutrophic shallow lake in China

    He-zhong Yuan;Ji Shen;En-feng Liu;Jian-jun Wang

  • Historical records and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in sediment from a representative plateau lake, China.

    Hezhong Yuan;Enfeng Liu;Enlou Zhang;Wenlei Luo

  • Distribution and chemical fractionation of heavy metals in recent sediments from Lake Taihu, China

    Ji Shen;Enfeng Liu;Yuxin Zhu;Shouyun Hu

  • In-situ, high-resolution evidence from water-sediment interface for significant role of iron bound phosphorus in eutrophic lake.

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  • Historical reconstruction of atmospheric lead pollution in central Yunnan province, southwest China: an analysis based on lacustrine sedimentary records.

    Enfeng Liu;Enlou Zhang;Kai Li;Bibhash Nath

  • Comprehensive evaluation of heavy metal contamination in surface and core sediments of Taihu Lake, the third largest freshwater lake in China

    Enfeng Liu;Gavin F. Birch;Ji Shen;Hezhong Yuan

  • One century sedimentary record of lead and zinc pollution in Yangzong Lake, a highland lake in southwestern China

    Enlou Zhang;Enfeng Liu;Ji Shen;Yanmin Cao

  • Evidence of Holocene climatic change and human impact in northwestern Yunnan Province: High-resolution pollen and charcoal records from Chenghai Lake, southwestern China

    Xiayun Xiao;Simon G Haberle;YanLing Li;Enfeng Liu

  • A 150-year record of recent changes in human activity and eutrophication of Lake Wushan from the middle reach of the Yangze River, China

    Enlou Zhang;Enfeng Liu;Richard Jones;Peter Langdon

  • Diatom ecological response to altered hydrological forcing of a shallow lake on the Yangtze floodplain, SE China

    Qian Liu;Qian Liu;Xiangdong Yang;N. John Anderson;Enfeng Liu

  • Reconstruction of atmospheric trace metals pollution in Southwest China using sediments from a large and deep alpine lake: Historical trends, sources and sediment focusing.

    Qi Lin;Enfeng Liu;Enlou Zhang;Bibhash Nath

  • Environmental response to climate and human impact during the last 400 years in Taibai Lake catchment, middle reach of Yangtze River, China

    Enfeng Liu;Xiangdong Yang;Ji Shen;Xuhui Dong

  • Chemical speciation, pollution and ecological risk of toxic metals in readily washed off road dust in a megacity (Nanjing), China.

    Enfeng Liu;Enfeng Liu;Xiaoyu Wang;Huiji Liu;Mengyao Liang

  • Assessment of heavy metal enrichment and its human impact in lacustrine sediments from four lakes in the mid-low reaches of the Yangtze River, China

    Haijian Bing;Yanhong Wu;Enfeng Liu;Xiangdong Yang

  • Spatial distribution and human contamination quantification of trace metals and phosphorus in the sediments of Chaohu Lake, a eutrophic shallow lake, China

    Enfeng Liu;Ji Shen;Xiangdong Yang;Enlou Zhang

  • Occurrence, sources and health risks of toxic metal(loid)s in road dust from a mega city (Nanjing) in China.

    Xiaoyu Wang;Enfeng Liu;Enfeng Liu;Qi Lin;Lin Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Ji Shen
Ji Shen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Enlou Zhang
Enlou Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiangdong Yang
Xiangdong Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuqing An
Shuqing An Nanjing University
Jianjun Wang
Jianjun Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
James Shulmeister
James Shulmeister University of Canterbury
Peter G. Langdon
Peter G. Langdon University of Southampton
Gavin F. Birch
Gavin F. Birch University of Sydney
Rong Wang
Rong Wang Nanyang Technological University
Qian Liu
Qian Liu Chengdu University

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