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D-Index
59
Citations
11571
World Ranking
10209
National Ranking
1679

Hu Yang 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 Hu Yang sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 112 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Hu Yang 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 Hu Yang sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hu Yang is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and works primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Materials Science. Their research spans several subfields, including Water Science and Technology, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering. The main topics covered in their work include adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, advanced photocatalysis techniques, coagulation and flocculation studies, membrane separation technologies, constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, covalent organic framework applications, and nanomaterials for catalytic reactions.

Hu Yang has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Scientific Reports
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Scientia Sinica Chimica

Their recent papers include:

  • Novel approach for effective removal of methylene blue dye from water using fava bean peel waste, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Antiscalants in RO membrane scaling control, 2020, Water Research
  • Enhanced photo-Fenton degradation of fluoroquinolones in water assisted by a 3D composite sponge complexed with a S-scheme MoS2/Bi2S3/BiVO4 ternary photocatalyst, 2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Trace Ti3+- and N-codoped TiO2 nanotube array anode for significantly enhanced electrocatalytic degradation of tetracycline and metronidazole, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Dewaterability of sewage sludge conditioned with a graft cationic starch-based flocculant: Role of structural characteristics of flocculant, 2020, Water Research

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Pan Hu
  • Boqiang Gao
  • Tamer Shoeib
  • Qianqian Chang
  • Zhonghua Xi

Best Publications

  • A review on chitosan-based flocculants and their applications in water treatment

    Ran Yang;Haijiang Li;Mu Huang;Hu Yang

  • Coagulation/flocculation in dewatering of sludge: A review.

    Hua Wei;Boqiang Gao;Jie Ren;Aimin Li

  • Effects of the oxidation degree of graphene oxide on the adsorption of methylene blue.

    Han Yan;Xue Tao;Zhen Yang;Kun Li

  • Preparation of chitosan/poly(acrylic acid) magnetic composite microspheres and applications in the removal of copper(II) ions from aqueous solutions.

    Han Yan;Lingyun Yang;Zhen Yang;Hu Yang

  • Repellent and insecticidal activities of essential oils from Artemisia princeps and Cinnamomum camphora and their effect on seed germination of wheat and broad bean.

    C.H. Liu;A.K. Mishra;R.X. Tan;C. Tang

  • Flocculation of both anionic and cationic dyes in aqueous solutions by the amphoteric grafting flocculant carboxymethyl chitosan-graft-polyacrylamide.

    Zhen Yang;Hu Yang;Ziwen Jiang;Tao Cai

  • Novel approach for effective removal of methylene blue dye from water using fava bean peel waste.

    Omar S. Bayomie;Omar S. Bayomie;Haitham Kandeel;Haitham Kandeel;Tamer Shoeib;Hu Yang

  • Enhanced and selective adsorption of copper(II) ions on surface carboxymethylated chitosan hydrogel beads

    Han Yan;Jie Dai;Zhen Yang;Hu Yang

  • Evaluation of the flocculation performance of carboxymethyl chitosan-graft-polyacrylamide, a novel amphoteric chemically bonded composite flocculant

    Zhen Yang;Bo Yuan;Xin Huang;Junyu Zhou

  • Simple method for preparation of chitosan/poly(acrylic acid) blending hydrogel beads and adsorption of copper(II) from aqueous solutions

    Jie Dai;Han Yan;Hu Yang;Rongshi Cheng;Rongshi Cheng

  • Adsorption of anionic dyes from aqueous solutions using chemically modified straw.

    Wenxuan Zhang;Haijiang Li;Xiaowei Kan;Lei Dong

  • Flocculation performance and mechanism of graphene oxide for removal of various contaminants from water

    Zhen Yang;Han Yan;Hu Yang;Haibo Li

  • Phosphate adsorption from aqueous solutions by disused adsorbents: Chitosan hydrogel beads after the removal of copper(II)

    Jie Dai;Hu Yang;Han Yan;Yonggang Shangguan

  • Removal of various cationic dyes from aqueous solutions using a kind of fully biodegradable magnetic composite microsphere

    Han Yan;Haijiang Li;Hu Yang;Aimin Li

  • Adsorption properties and mechanisms of palygorskite for removal of various ionic dyes from water

    Ran Yang;Dawei Li;Aimin Li;Hu Yang

  • Evaluation of chain architectures and charge properties of various starch-based flocculants for flocculation of humic acid from water.

    Hu Wu;Zhouzhou Liu;Hu Yang;Aimin Li

  • Efficient adsorption of both methyl orange and chromium from their aqueous mixtures using a quaternary ammonium salt modified chitosan magnetic composite adsorbent

    Kun Li;Pei Li;Jun Cai;Shoujun Xiao

  • Sorption of methylene blue by carboxymethyl cellulose and reuse process in a secondary sorption

    Han Yan;Wenxuan Zhang;Xiaowei Kan;Lei Dong

  • pH-tunable surface charge of chitosan/graphene oxide composite adsorbent for efficient removal of multiple pollutants from water

    Han Yan;Hu Yang;Aimin Li;Rongshi Cheng

  • Antiscalants in RO membrane scaling control.

    Wei Yu;Di Song;Wei Chen;Hu Yang

  • Removal of dyes from aqueous solutions by straw based adsorbents: Batch and column studies

    Wenxuan Zhang;Han Yan;Haijiang Li;Ziwen Jiang

  • Influence of the surface structure of graphene oxide on the adsorption of aromatic organic compounds from water

    Han Yan;Hu Wu;Kun Li;Yawen Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Rongshi Cheng
Rongshi Cheng South China University of Technology
Aimin Li
Aimin Li Nanjing University
Qiang Zheng
Qiang Zheng Zhejiang University
Yefeng Yao
Yefeng Yao East China Normal University
Wei Chen
Wei Chen Nankai University
Junfeng Bai
Junfeng Bai Shaanxi Normal University
Lei Dong
Lei Dong Nanjing University
Renxiang Tan
Renxiang Tan Nanjing University
Eric Guibal
Eric Guibal Institut Mines-Télécom
Zhenguo Chi
Zhenguo Chi Sun Yat-sen University

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