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Guangle Qiu 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 Guangle Qiu sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 151 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

Guangle Qiu 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 Guangle Qiu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

Overview

Guangle Qiu is a researcher affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China, with a focus on environmental science. Their work predominantly addresses issues related to heavy metals and their impact on ecosystems and human health.

The research contributions of Guangle Qiu cover a range of topics including:

  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Heavy Metals in Plants

With a research portfolio concentrated within environmental science, Qiu's subfields of study include health, toxicology, and mutagenesis, ecology, pollution, artificial intelligence, and analytical chemistry.

Frequent coauthors with whom Qiu has collaborated include:

  • Zhidong Xu (22 joint publications)
  • Xiaohang Xu (21 joint publications)
  • Longchao Liang (12 joint publications)
  • Zhuo Chen (12 joint publications)
  • Jialiang Han (10 joint publications)

A number of Qiu's papers have appeared in specific publication venues on multiple occasions. These venues include:

  • Chemosphere (4 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (3 publications)
  • Environmental Pollution (3 publications)
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research (3 publications)
  • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2 publications)

Highlighted recent papers authored by Guangle Qiu are:

  • "Heavy metal(loid)s in agricultural soils in the world's largest barium-mining area: Pollution characteristics, source apportionment, and health risks using PMF model and Cd isotopes" (2022) - Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • "Biomagnification and trophic transfer of total mercury and methylmercury in a sub-tropical montane forest food web, southwest China" (2021) - Chemosphere
  • "Heavy metal(loid)s in farmland soils on the Karst Plateau, Southwest China: An integrated analysis of geochemical baselines, source apportionment, and associated health risk" (2022) - Land Degradation and Development
  • "Total mercury and methylmercury in rice: Exposure and health implications in Bangladesh" (2020) - Environmental Pollution
  • "Dietary exposure assessment of cadmium, arsenic, and lead in market rice from Sri Lanka" (2020) - Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Best Publications

  • Mercury pollution in Asia: a review of the contaminated sites.

    P. Li;X.B. Feng;G.L. Qiu;L.H. Shang

  • In inland China, rice, rather than fish, is the major pathway for methylmercury exposure.

    Hua Zhang;Xinbin Feng;Thorjørn Larssen;Guangle Qiu

  • Human exposure to methylmercury through rice intake in mercury mining areas, Guizhou province, China.

    Xinbin Feng;Ping Li;Guangle Qiu;Shaofeng Wang

  • Environmental contamination of heavy metals from zinc smelting areas in Hezhang County, western Guizhou, China.

    Xiangyang Bi;Xinbin Feng;Yuangen Yang;Guangle Qiu

  • Methylmercury accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown at abandoned mercury mines in Guizhou, China.

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Ping Li;Shaofeng Wang

  • Mercury pollution in Guizhou, southwestern China - an overview.

    Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu

  • The Process of Methylmercury Accumulation in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Bo Meng;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Peng Liang

  • Mercury and methylmercury in riparian soil, sediments, mine-waste calcines, and moss from abandoned Hg mines in east Guizhou province, southwestern China

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Shaofeng Wang;Lihai Shang

  • Methylmercury exposure and health effects from rice and fish consumption: a review.

    Ping Li;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu

  • Distribution patterns of inorganic mercury and methylmercury in tissues of rice (Oryza sativa L.) plants and possible bioaccumulation pathways.

    Bo Meng;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Yong Cai

  • Environmental contamination of mercury from Hg-mining areas in Wuchuan, northeastern Guizhou, China.

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Shaofeng Wang;Lihai Shang

  • Tracing Mercury Contamination Sources in Sediments Using Mercury Isotope Compositions

    Xinbin Feng;Delphine Foucher;Holger Hintelmann;Haiyu Yan

  • Allocation and source attribution of lead and cadmium in maize (Zea mays L.) impacted by smelting emissions.

    Xiangyang Bi;Xinbin Feng;Yuangen Yang;Xiangdong Li

  • Localization and speciation of mercury in brown rice with implications for pan-Asian public health.

    Bo Meng;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Christopher W. N. Anderson

  • Speciated atmospheric mercury and its potential source in Guiyang, China

    Xuewu Fu;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Lihai Shang

  • A preliminary study on mercury contamination to the environment from artisanal zinc smelting using indigenous methods in Hezhang County, Guizhou, China: Part 2. Mercury contaminations to soil and crop

    Xinbin Feng;Guanghui Li;Guangle Qiu

  • A preliminary study on mercury contamination to the environment from artisanal zinc smelting using indigenous methods in Hezhang county, Guizhou, China-part 1: mercury emission from zinc smelting and its influences on the surface waters

    Xinbin Feng;Guanghui Li;Guangle Qiu

  • Mercury methylation in rice paddies and its possible controlling factors in the Hg mining area, Guizhou province, Southwest China.

    Lei Zhao;Guangle Qiu;Christopher W.N. Anderson;Bo Meng

  • Mercury emission to atmosphere from Lanmuchang Hg-Tl mining area, Southwestern Guizhou, China

    Shaofeng Wang;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Zhongqing Wei

  • Mercury exposure in the population from Wuchuan mercury mining area, Guizhou, China.

    Ping Li;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Lihai Shang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xinbin Feng
Xinbin Feng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lihai Shang
Lihai Shang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xuewu Fu
Xuewu Fu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Christopher Anderson
Christopher Anderson Massey University
Xun Wang
Xun Wang Tsinghua University
Kevin Bishop
Kevin Bishop Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Lin Liu
Lin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Eben Goodale
Eben Goodale Guangxi University
Jonas Sommar
Jonas Sommar Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lu Shang
Lu Shang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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