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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Chemistry D-index 81 Citations 20,886 343 World Ranking 1384 National Ranking 181

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Catalysis

His primary areas of study are Adsorption, Environmental chemistry, Aqueous solution, Sorption and Inorganic chemistry. The concepts of his Adsorption study are interwoven with issues in Chromatography, Chemical engineering and Nuclear chemistry. His Environmental chemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Wastewater, Environmental engineering, Surface water and Pollutant.

His Aqueous solution research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Photocatalysis, Catalysis, Radical and Electrochemistry. His study in Sorption is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Ion exchange, Oxide, Sulfonate, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and Langmuir. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Perfluorooctanoic acid, Electrolysis, Hydroxyl radical and Electron transfer.

His most cited work include:

  • Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the aquatic environment in China: a review. (487 citations)
  • Sorption of perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoate on activated carbons and resin: Kinetic and isotherm study (382 citations)
  • Occurrence of PAHs, PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in the Tonghui River of Beijing, China (360 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Gang Yu mainly focuses on Environmental chemistry, Adsorption, Inorganic chemistry, Aqueous solution and Wastewater. His Environmental chemistry research includes themes of Pollutant, Surface water, Contamination, Water treatment and Pollution. His Adsorption study incorporates themes from Chemical engineering and Nuclear chemistry.

As part of one scientific family, Gang Yu deals mainly with the area of Inorganic chemistry, narrowing it down to issues related to the Electrolysis, and often Electrochemistry and Hydrogen peroxide. His Aqueous solution research integrates issues from Photocatalysis and Perfluorooctanoic acid. The various areas that Gang Yu examines in his Wastewater study include Pulp and paper industry, Effluent and Sewage treatment.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Environmental chemistry (29.78%)
  • Adsorption (26.15%)
  • Inorganic chemistry (17.92%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Adsorption (26.15%)
  • Environmental chemistry (29.78%)
  • Wastewater (15.74%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Gang Yu mostly deals with Adsorption, Environmental chemistry, Wastewater, Nuclear chemistry and Water treatment. The Adsorption study combines topics in areas such as Chitosan, Chemical engineering, Catalysis and Aqueous solution. His Chemical engineering research focuses on subjects like Fire retardant, which are linked to Sorption.

He has researched Environmental chemistry in several fields, including Contamination, Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care products, Pollutant and Surface water. His Wastewater research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Pulp and paper industry, Effluent and Sewage treatment. His work in Water treatment covers topics such as Ozone which are related to areas like Hydrogen peroxide, Hydroxyl radical, Bromate, Inorganic chemistry and Radical.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • MOF-derived nitrogen doped carbon modified g-C3N4 heterostructure composite with enhanced photocatalytic activity for bisphenol A degradation with peroxymonosulfate under visible light irradiation (147 citations)
  • Regeneration of chitosan-based adsorbents used in heavy metal adsorption: A review (83 citations)
  • Novel crosslinked chitosan for enhanced adsorption of hexavalent chromium in acidic solution (73 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Catalysis

Gang Yu focuses on Adsorption, Nuclear chemistry, Chemical engineering, Water treatment and Wastewater. His Adsorption study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Chitosan and Aqueous solution. His research investigates the link between Chemical engineering and topics such as Activated carbon that cross with problems in Perfluorooctanoic acid.

His work carried out in the field of Wastewater brings together such families of science as Photochemistry, Morpholine, Diimide and Sewage treatment. His Ozone study combines topics in areas such as Environmental chemistry, Decomposition, Bromate and Effluent. His Environmental chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care products and Groundwater.

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Best Publications

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the aquatic environment in China: a review.

Qingwei Bu;Bin Wang;Jun Huang;Shubo Deng.
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2013)

656 Citations

Occurrence of PAHs, PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in the Tonghui River of Beijing, China

Zulin Zhang;Jun Huang;Gang Yu;Huasheng Hong.
Environmental Pollution (2004)

558 Citations

Sorption of perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoate on activated carbons and resin: Kinetic and isotherm study

Qiang Yu;Ruiqi Zhang;Shubo Deng;Jun Huang.
Water Research (2009)

506 Citations

Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals, caffeine and DEET in wastewater treatment plants of Beijing, China.

Qian Sui;Jun Huang;Shubo Deng;Gang Yu.
Water Research (2010)

480 Citations

Fate and assessment of persistent organic pollutants in water and sediment from Minjiang River Estuary, Southeast China.

Z.L. Zhang;H.S. Hong;J.L. Zhou;J. Huang.
Chemosphere (2003)

437 Citations

Occurrence, sources and fate of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the groundwater: A review

Qian Sui;Xuqi Cao;Shuguang Lu;Wentao Zhao.
Emerging Contaminants (2015)

399 Citations

Adsorption behavior and mechanism of perfluorinated compounds on various adsorbents--a review.

Ziwen Du;Shubo Deng;Yue Bei;Qian Huang.
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2014)

378 Citations

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban soils of the megacity Shanghai: occurrence, source apportionment and potential human health risk.

Xue-Tong Wang;Yi Miao;Yuan Zhang;Yuan-Cheng Li;Yuan-Cheng Li.
Science of The Total Environment (2013)

321 Citations

Seasonal variation in the occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in different biological wastewater treatment processes.

Qian Sui;Jun Huang;Shubo Deng;Weiwei Chen.
Environmental Science & Technology (2011)

307 Citations

BiOX (X = Cl, Br, I) photocatalysts prepared using NaBiO3 as the Bi source: Characterization and catalytic performance

Xiaofeng Chang;Xiaofeng Chang;Jun Huang;Cheng Cheng;Qian Sui.
Catalysis Communications (2010)

300 Citations

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