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D-Index
60
Citations
12649
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2941
National Ranking
295

Huan Li 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 Huan Li sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 303 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Huan Li 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 Huan Li sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Huan Li is affiliated with Central South University in China and has a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science. Their work spans numerous subfields, including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; Materials Chemistry; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering; and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a variety of areas such as Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Municipal Solid Waste Management, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, and Advanced Oxidation Water Treatment.

Key publications authored or co-authored by Huan Li include:

  • "Enantioselective Three-Component Fluoroalkylarylation of Unactivated Olefins through Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Electrophile Coupling" (2020) published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Extraction, structure, pharmacological activities and drug carrier applications of Angelica sinensis polysaccharide" (2021) published in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • "Manipulating local coordination of copper single atom catalyst enables efficient CO2-to-CH4 conversion" (2023) published in Nature Communications
  • "Towards high-quality biodiesel production from microalgae using original and anaerobically-digested livestock wastewater" (2020) published in Chemosphere
  • "Polystyrene microplastics aggravate inflammatory damage in mice with intestinal immune imbalance" (2022) published in The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent collaborators of Huan Li include Jiabai Cai, Zhou Deng, Jianguo Liu, Luxin Yang, and Junbo Zhong, reflecting a sustained and broad network of research partnerships.

Huan Li regularly publishes in specific scientific venues, with multiple works appearing in SSRN Electronic Journal, The Science of The Total Environment, Chemical Engineering Journal, Bioresource Technology, and Journal of Hazardous Materials. These venues are indicative of the scientist's engagement with environmental science and chemical engineering communities.

Best Publications

  • Evolution of microbial community along with increasing solid concentration during high-solids anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge.

    Can Liu;Huan Li;Yuyao Zhang;Dandan Si

  • Optimized alkaline pretreatment of sludge before anaerobic digestion.

    Huan Li;Chenchen Li;Wenjie Liu;Shuxin Zou

  • Effects and model of alkaline waste activated sludge treatment

    Huan Li;Yiying Jin;RasoolBux Mahar;Zhiyu Wang

  • Heavy metals and metalloids in the surface sediments of the Xiangjiang River, Hunan, China: distribution, contamination, and ecological risk assessment

    Liyuan Chai;Huan Li;Zhihui Yang;Xiaobo Min

  • Shifting product spectrum by pH adjustment during long-term continuous anaerobic fermentation of food waste.

    Kai Feng;Huan Li;Chengzhi Zheng

  • Inhibiting excessive acidification using zero-valent iron in anaerobic digestion of food waste at high organic load rates.

    Xin Kong;Yonghong Wei;Shuang Xu;Jianguo Liu

  • Soil pH is a major driver of soil diazotrophic community assembly in Qinghai-Tibet alpine meadows

    Yansu Wang;Yansu Wang;Chaonan Li;Yongping Kou;Jianjun Wang

  • Diet Diversity Is Associated with Beta but not Alpha Diversity of Pika Gut Microbiota.

    Huan Li;Tongtong Li;DeAnna E. Beasley;Petr Heděnec

  • Bacterial Signatures of “Red-Operculum” Disease in the Gut of Crucian Carp ( Carassius auratus )

    Tongtong Li;Huan Li;François-Joël Gatesoupe;Rong She

  • Zircon morphology, geochronology and trace element geochemistry of the granites from the Huangshaping polymetallic deposit, South China: Implications for the magmatic evolution and mineralization processes

    Huan Li;Koichiro Watanabe;Kotaro Yonezu

  • Improve biogas production from low-organic-content sludge through high-solids anaerobic co-digestion with food waste.

    Chuanyang Liu;Huan Li;Yuyao Zhang;Can Liu

  • Accelerated high-solids anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge using low-temperature thermal pretreatment

    Xiaocong Liao;Huan Li;Yuyao Zhang;Can Liu

  • Combined alkaline and ultrasonic pretreatment of sludge before aerobic digestion.

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  • Microalgal-biochar immobilized complex: A novel efficient biosorbent for cadmium removal from aqueous solution.

    Ying Shen;Huan Li;Wenzhe Zhu;Shih-Hsin Ho

  • Environmental and economic life cycle assessment of energy recovery from sewage sludge through different anaerobic digestion pathways

    Huan Li;Huan Li;Chang Jin;Zhanying Zhang;Ian M. O'Hara

  • Petrogenesis of Jurassic A-type granites associated with Cu-Mo and W-Sn deposits in the central Nanling region, South China: Relation to mantle upwelling and intra-continental extension

    Huan Li;Ladislav A. Palinkaš;Koichiro Watanabe;Xiao Shuang Xi

  • Life cycle assessment of the environmental impacts and energy efficiency of an integration of sludge anaerobic digestion and pyrolysis

    Huan Li;Kai Feng

  • Temperature regulates deterministic processes and the succession of microbial interactions in anaerobic digestion process

    Qiang Lin;Jo De Vrieze;Chaonan Li;Jiaying Li

  • Effect of Fe0 addition on volatile fatty acids evolution on anaerobic digestion at high organic loading rates.

    Xin Kong;Shuyao Yu;Shuang Xu;Wen Fang

  • Kinetics of Heterogeneous Reaction of Sulfur Dioxide on Authentic Mineral Dust: Effects of Relative Humidity and Hydrogen Peroxide

    Liubin Huang;Yue Zhao;Huan Li;Zhongming Chen

  • Geochemistry of A-type granites in the Huangshaping polymetallic deposit (South Hunan, China): Implications for granite evolution and associated mineralization

    Huan Li;Koichiro Watanabe;Kotaro Yonezu

  • Zircon geochronology and geochemistry of the Xianghualing A-type granitic rocks: Insights into multi-stage Sn-polymetallic mineralization in South China

    Huan Li;Jing-Hua Wu;Noreen J. Evans;Wei-Cheng Jiang

  • Pika Population Density Is Associated with the Composition and Diversity of Gut Microbiota

    Huan Li;Jiapeng Qu;Tongtong Li;Jiabao Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas J. Algeo
Thomas J. Algeo University of Cincinnati
Yang Hong
Yang Hong University of Oklahoma
Xiangzhen Li
Xiangzhen Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Noreen J. Evans
Noreen J. Evans Curtin University
Hongjie Xie
Hongjie Xie The University of Texas at San Antonio
Jianguo Liu
Jianguo Liu Michigan State University
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Xiaoyong Yang
Xiaoyong Yang University of Science and Technology of China
Guoqing Zhang
Guoqing Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shihua Qi
Shihua Qi China University of Geosciences

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