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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 35 9311 8921 795 790 119 5001

Fanxiang Kong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Fanxiang Kong between 2005 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Fanxiang Kong published across 18 years, from 2005 to 2022, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2008. 1 of the 121 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2008. 2005: 5 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication
2005 2022

121 publications in total across all disciplines

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Fanxiang Kong: publications per year, 2005 to 2022
Year Publications
2005 5
2006 5
2007 11
2008 13
2009 13
2010 9
2011 11
2012 12
2013 7
2014 7
2015 8
2016 12
2017 3
2018 4
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1
Total 121
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Fanxiang Kong 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 Fanxiang Kong 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, 111–120 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: 119 publications — 23rd percentile

23% 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
111–120 541 119
121–130 617
131–140 544
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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Fanxiang Kong 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 Fanxiang Kong 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% 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 35
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
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

Fanxiang Kong is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields including Ecology, Oceanography, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics related to microbial community ecology and physiology, marine and coastal ecosystems, as well as aquatic ecosystems and phytoplankton dynamics. This focus is reflected in their recent publications and research collaborations.

Fanxiang Kong has published research in the "Journal of Oceanology and Limnology." One notable paper is titled Community structure of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria in algae- and macrophyte-dominated areas in Taihu Lake, China, published in 2022. This paper has been cited 26 times and addresses microbial community structure in aquatic environments.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Limei Shi
  • Yuanfeng Cai
  • Xiaoli Shi
  • Min Zhang
  • Qingfei Zeng

Fanxiang Kong's research contributes to understanding microbial dynamics in marine and freshwater environments, particularly focusing on how microbial populations interact within coastal and aquatic ecosystems. Their analysis often integrates ecological and chemical perspectives to provide insight into aquatic microbial communities.

Best Publications

  • Two-decade reconstruction of algal blooms in China's Lake Taihu.

    Hongtao Duan;Ronghua Ma;Xiaofeng Xu;Fanxiang Kong

  • Contributions of meteorology to the phenology of cyanobacterial blooms: Implications for future climate change

    Min Zhang;Hongtao Duan;Xiaoli Shi;Yang Yu

  • Changes in the morphology and polysaccharide content of Microcystis aeruginosa (Cyanobacteria) during flagellate grazing

    Zhou Yang;Fanxiang Kong;Xiaoli Shi;Min Zhang

  • Morphological Response of Microcystis aeruginosa to Grazing by Different Sorts of Zooplankton

    Zhou Yang;Zhou Yang;Fanxiang Kong;Xiaoli Shi;Huansheng Cao

  • Nutrient reduction magnifies the impact of extreme weather on cyanobacterial bloom formation in large shallow Lake Taihu (China)

    Zhen Yang;Min Zhang;Xiaoli Shi;Fanxiang Kong

  • Hydrological regulation drives regime shifts: evidence from paleolimnology and ecosystem modeling of a large shallow Chinese lake

    Xiangzhen Kong;Qishuang He;Bin Yang;Wei He

  • Effects of Light and Wind Speed on the Vertical Distribution of Microcystis aeruginosa Colonies of Different Sizes during a Summer Bloom

    Xiaodong Wu;Fanxiang Kong

  • Determination of short-term copper toxicity in a multispecies microalgal population using flow cytometry

    Yang Yu;Fanxiang Kong;Meilin Wang;Leilei Qian

  • Horizontal distribution and transport processes of bloom-forming Microcystis in a large shallow lake (Taihu, China)

    Xiaodong Wu;Fanxiang Kong;Yuwei Chen;Xin Qian

  • Formation of large colonies: a defense mechanism of Microcystis aeruginosa under continuous grazing pressure by flagellate Ochromonas sp.

    Zhen Yang;Fanxiang Kong

  • Spatial and seasonal shifts in bloom-forming cyanobacteria in Lake Chaohu: Patterns and driving factors

    Min Zhang;Yuchao Zhang;Zhen Yang;Lijun Wei

  • The dynamics of microcystis genotypes and microcystin production and associations with environmental factors during blooms in Lake Chaohu, China.

    Li Yu;Fanxiang Kong;Min Zhang;Zhen Yang

  • Biochemical, morphological, and genetic variations in Microcystis aeruginosa due to colony disaggregation

    Min Zhang;Fanxiang Kong;Xiao Tan;Zhou Yang;Zhou Yang

  • Different photochemical responses of phytoplankters from the large shallow Taihu Lake of subtropical China in relation to light and mixing

    Min Zhang;Fanxiang Kong;Xiaodong Wu;Peng Xing

  • Bacterial community dynamics and functional variation during the long-term decomposition of cyanobacterial blooms in-vitro.

    Limei Shi;Yaxin Huang;Min Zhang;Yang Yu

  • Differences in microcystin production and genotype composition among Microcystis colonies of different sizes in Lake Taihu

    Xingyu Wang;Mengjia Sun;Meijuan Xie;Min Liu

  • Benefits and costs of the grazer-induced colony formation in Microcystis aeruginosa

    Zhen Yang;Fanxiang Kong;Zhou Yang;Min Zhang

  • Low concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons promote the growth of Microcystis aeruginosa.

    Xuezhu Zhu;Huoliang Kong;Yanzheng Gao;Miaofang Wu

  • Phylogenetic diversity and specificity of bacteria associated with Microcystis aeruginosa and other cyanobacteria.

    Limei Shi;Limei Shi;Yuanfeng Cai;Hualin Yang;Peng Xing

  • Growth, physiochemical and antioxidant responses of overwintering benthic cyanobacteria to hydrogen peroxide☆

    Chao Chen;Zhen Yang;Fanxiang Kong;Min Zhang

  • THE ACCLIMATIVE CHANGES IN PHOTOCHEMISTRY AFTER COLONY FORMATION OF THE CYANOBACTERIA MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA1

    Min Zhang;Xiaoli Shi;Yang Yu;Fanxiang Kong

  • Seasonal variation of Microcystis in Lake Taihu and its relationships with environmental factors.

    Xiao Tan;Fanxiang Kong;Qingfei Zeng;Huansheng Cao

  • Effects of UV-B radiation on microcystin production of a toxic strain of Microcystis aeruginosa and its competitiveness against a non-toxic strain

    Zhen Yang;Fanxiang Kong;Xiaoli Shi;Yang Yu

  • Dynamics of dissolved organic carbon after a cyanobacterial bloom in hypereutrophic Lake Taihu (China)

    Linlin Ye;Xiao Shi;Xiaodong Wu;Min Zhang

  • Specific association between bacteria and buoyant Microcystis colonies compared with other bulk bacterial communities in the eutrophic Lake Taihu, China

    Limei Shi;Yuanfeng Cai;Fanxiang Kong;Yang Yu

  • Microcystis Genotype Succession and Related Environmental Factors in Lake Taihu during Cyanobacterial Blooms

    Xingyu Wang;Mengjia Sun;Jinmei Wang;Letian Yang

  • Changes in the physiology and gene expression of Microcystis aeruginosa under EGCG stress.

    Yaping Lu;Yaping Lu;Jin Wang;Yang Yu;Limei Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Min Zhang
Min Zhang Jiangnan University
Xiaodong Wu
Xiaodong Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hongtao Duan
Hongtao Duan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ronghua Ma
Ronghua Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Enlou Zhang
Enlou Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guang Gao
Guang Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Daqiang Yin
Daqiang Yin Tongji University
Boqiang Qin
Boqiang Qin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fu-Liu Xu
Fu-Liu Xu Peking University
Ning Qin
Ning Qin University of Sheffield

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