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 Hai Xu sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 81 publications — 5th percentile
5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.
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 Hai Xu sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 44 D-Index — 32nd percentile
32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.
Hai Xu is affiliated with Tianjin University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their research encompasses a broad range of subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Paleontology, and Health, Toxicology, and Mutagenesis.
Xu's work notably focuses on several main topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Tree-ring climate responses, and Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies.
The scientist has published regularly in key academic venues, with frequent publications in:
Collaborations have been a significant aspect of Xu's research, working often with coauthors such as Jianghu Lan, Liangcheng Tan, Kang'en Zhou, Yunping Song, and Mengyuan Zhu.
X's recent papers illustrate areas of study and findings in environmental variation, climate dynamics, and ecosystem responses. Selected works include:
These publications demonstrate Xu's engagement with long-term climate variability, monsoon behavior, sediment analysis, hydroclimatic patterns, and ecological responses to warming.
Hai Xu;Hans W. Paerl;Boqiang Qin;Guangwei Zhu
Zhisheng An;Zhisheng An;Steven M. Colman;Weijian Zhou;Xiaoqiang Li
An Zhisheng;An Zhisheng;Steven C. Clemens;Ji Shen;Xiaoke Qiang
Y.T. Hong;B. Hong;Q.H. Lin;Y.X. Zhu
BoQiang Qin;Guang Gao;GuangWei Zhu;YunLin Zhang
Yonaton Goldsmith;Wallace S. Broecker;Hai Xu;Pratigya J. Polissar
Kun Shi;Yunlin Zhang;Guangwei Zhu;Xiaohan Liu
Hai Xu;Li Ai;Liangcheng Tan;Zhisheng An
Hans W. Paerl;Hai Xu;Nathan S. Hall;Karen L. Rossignol
Hai Xu;Hans W. Paerl;Guangwei Zhu;Boqiang Qin
Jianrong Ma;Justin D. Brookes;Boqiang Qin;Hans W. Paerl
Liangcheng Tan;Liangcheng Tan;Yanjun Cai;Yanjun Cai;Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Lawrence R. Edwards
Hai Xu;Hai Xu;Kang’en Zhou;Jianghu Lan;Guilin Zhang
Hai Xu;Zhaohua Hou;Zhisheng An;Xiaoyan Liu
Hans W. Paerl;Hai Xu;Nathan S. Hall;Guangwei Zhu
Hai Xu;Bin Liu;Feng Wu
Wei Zou;Guangwei Zhu;Yongjiu Cai;Annika Vilmi
Justyna J. Hampel;Mark J. McCarthy;Mark J. McCarthy;Wayne S. Gardner;Lu Zhang
FuShun Wang;FuShun Wang;Yuchun Wang;Jing Zhang;Hai Xu
Hai Xu;Yetang Hong;Qinghua Lin;Yongxuan Zhu
H. Xu;Z.H. Hou;L. Ai;L.C. Tan
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