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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 85 2739 2466 498 488 332 20682

Guibai Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guibai Li between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guibai Li published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 16.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2021. 29 of the 366 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2021. 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 33 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 13 publications
2004 2025

366 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guibai Li: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 2
2005 4
2006 2
2007 5
2008 14
2009 24
2010 9
2011 17
2012 12
2013 10
2014 14
2015 17
2016 15
2017 29
2018 19
2019 24
2020 33
2021 34
2022 25
2023 28
2024 16
2025 13
Total 366
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Guibai Li 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 Guibai Li 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, 321–340 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: 332 publications — 70th percentile

70% 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
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643 332
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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Guibai Li 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 Guibai Li 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, 84–85 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: 85 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% 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
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275 85
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

Guibai Li is affiliated with the Harbin Institute of Technology in China. The primary fields of their research are Environmental Science and Engineering, with a focus on several specialized subfields and topics related to water treatment and membrane technologies.

Their main research areas include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment

Guibai Li has published extensively in a range of scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Water Research (25 publications)
  • Journal of Membrane Science (15 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (13 publications)
  • Separation and Purification Technology (11 publications)
  • Environmental Science & Technology (10 publications)

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Ultrathin Thin-Film Composite Polyamide Membranes Constructed on Hydrophilic Poly(vinyl alcohol) Decorated Support Toward Enhanced Nanofiltration Performance," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Life cycle assessment of sewage sludge treatment and disposal based on nutrient and energy recovery: A review," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "MXene Nanosheet Templated Nanofiltration Membranes toward Ultrahigh Water Transport," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Mussel-inspired polydopamine modification of polymeric membranes for the application of water and wastewater treatment: A review," 2020, Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • "Biological sulfamethoxazole degradation along with anaerobically digested centrate treatment by immobilized microalgal-bacterial consortium: Performance, mechanism and shifts in bacterial and microalgal communities," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent collaborators in Guibai Li's research include:

  • Heng Liang (77 coauthored works)
  • Langming Bai (34 coauthored works)
  • Daliang Xu (32 coauthored works)
  • Jinlong Wang (29 coauthored works)
  • Han Zhang (26 coauthored works)

The research contributions made by Guibai Li predominantly relate to the development and enhancement of membrane technologies in environmental applications. This includes innovations in composite membranes for nanofiltration, the integration of nanomaterials like MXene, and approaches to biological degradation processes for wastewater treatment.

Best Publications

  • Membrane fouling control in ultrafiltration technology for drinking water production: A review

    Wei Gao;Heng Liang;Jun Ma;Mei Han

  • Implementation of a specific urban water management - Sponge City

    Thu Thuy Nguyen;Huu Hao Ngo;Wenshan Guo;Xiaochang C. Wang

  • Characterization of dissolved extracellular organic matter (dEOM) and bound extracellular organic matter (bEOM) of Microcystis aeruginosa and their impacts on UF membrane fouling

    Fangshu Qu;Heng Liang;Junguo He;Jun Ma

  • Ultrafiltration membrane fouling by extracellular organic matters (EOM) of Microcystis aeruginosa in stationary phase: influences of interfacial characteristics of foulants and fouling mechanisms.

    Fangshu Qu;Heng Liang;Zhaozhi Wang;Hui Wang

  • Ultrathin Thin-Film Composite Polyamide Membranes Constructed on Hydrophilic Poly(vinyl alcohol) Decorated Support Toward Enhanced Nanofiltration Performance.

    Xuewu Zhu;Xiaoxiang Cheng;Xinsheng Luo;Yatao Liu

  • Ultrafiltration membrane fouling caused by extracellular organic matter (EOM) from Microcystis aeruginosa: Effects of membrane pore size and surface hydrophobicity

    Fangshu Qu;Heng Liang;Jian Zhou;Jun Nan

  • Incorporation of Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) into the Polyamide Layer of Thin-Film Composite (TFC) Nanofiltration Membranes for Enhanced Separation Performance and Antifouling Properties

    Langming Bai;Yatao Liu;Nathan Bossa;An Ding

  • Fabrication and characterization of thin-film composite (TFC) nanofiltration membranes incorporated with cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) for enhanced desalination performance and dye removal

    Langming Bai;Yatao Liu;An Ding;Nanqi Ren

  • Applying ultraviolet/persulfate (UV/PS) pre-oxidation for controlling ultrafiltration membrane fouling by natural organic matter (NOM) in surface water.

    Jiayu Tian;Cuiwei Wu;Huarong Yu;Shanshan Gao

  • Preparation of porous biochar based on pharmaceutical sludge activated by NaOH and its application in the adsorption of tetracycline

    Huidong Liu;Guoren Xu;Guoren Xu;Guibai Li

  • Ferrous iron/peroxymonosulfate oxidation as a pretreatment for ceramic ultrafiltration membrane: Control of natural organic matter fouling and degradation of atrazine.

    Xiaoxiang Cheng;Heng Liang;An Ding;Xiaobin Tang

  • Hydraulic backwashing for low-pressure membranes in drinking water treatment: A review

    Haiqing Chang;Heng Liang;Fangshu Qu;Baicang Liu

  • Effects of pre-ozonation on the ultrafiltration of different natural organic matter (NOM) fractions: Membrane fouling mitigation, prediction and mechanism

    Xiaoxiang Cheng;Heng Liang;An Ding;Fangshu Qu

  • The role of mixing conditions on floc growth, breakage and re-growth

    Wen-zheng Yu;Wen-zheng Yu;John Gregory;Luiza Campos;Guibai Li

  • Microcystis aeruginosa-laden water treatment using enhanced coagulation by persulfate/Fe(II), ozone and permanganate: Comparison of the simultaneous and successive oxidant dosing strategy.

    Bin Liu;Bin Liu;Fangshu Qu;Wei Chen;Heng Liang

  • Cleaning of fouled ultrafiltration (UF) membrane by algae during reservoir water treatment

    Heng Liang;Weijia Gong;Jie Chen;Guibai Li

  • Relationship between soluble microbial products (SMP) and effluent organic matter (EfOM): characterized by fluorescence excitation emission matrix coupled with parallel factor analysis

    Huarong Yu;Fangshu Qu;Lianpeng Sun;Heng Liang;Heng Liang

  • MXene Nanosheet Templated Nanofiltration Membranes toward Ultrahigh Water Transport.

    Daliang Xu;Xuewu Zhu;Xinsheng Luo;Yuanqing Guo

  • Control of natural organic matter fouling of ultrafiltration membrane by adsorption pretreatment: Comparison of mesoporous adsorbent resin and powdered activated carbon

    Kai Li;Heng Liang;Fangshu Qu;Senlin Shao

  • Effect of sulfate radical-based oxidation pretreatments for mitigating ceramic UF membrane fouling caused by algal extracellular organic matter

    Xiaoxiang Cheng;Daoji Wu;Heng Liang;Xuewu Zhu

  • Surface modification of UF membranes with functionalized MWCNTs to control membrane fouling by NOM fractions

    Langming Bai;Heng Liang;John Crittenden;Fangshu Qu

  • Microbial community structures in a closed raw water distribution system biofilm as revealed by 454-pyrosequencing analysis and the effect of microbial biofilm communities on raw water quality

    Jianghan Luo;Heng Liang;Lijun Yan;Jun Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Heng Liang
Heng Liang Harbin Institute of Technology
Fangshu Qu
Fangshu Qu Guangzhou University
An Ding
An Ding Harbin Institute of Technology
Jiayu Tian
Jiayu Tian Hebei University of Technology
Nanqi Ren
Nanqi Ren Harbin Institute of Technology
Wenzheng Yu
Wenzheng Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jun Ma
Jun Ma Harbin Institute of Technology
Zhonglin Chen
Zhonglin Chen Harbin Institute of Technology
Shane A. Snyder
Shane A. Snyder Georgia Institute of Technology

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