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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 75 1294 1227 60 58 242 17861

Jianhua Guo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jianhua Guo between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jianhua Guo published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 21.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2025. 84 of the 401 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2025. 2007: 11 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 28 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 36 publications 2021: 45 publications 2022: 47 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 35 publications 2025: 49 publications
2007 2025

401 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jianhua Guo: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 11
2008 7
2009 5
2010 7
2011 8
2012 7
2013 5
2014 14
2015 9
2016 10
2017 15
2018 28
2019 29
2020 36
2021 45
2022 47
2023 34
2024 35
2025 49
Total 401
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Jianhua Guo 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 Jianhua Guo sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 241–250 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 242 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217 242
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Jianhua Guo 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 Jianhua Guo sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67 75
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Jianhua Guo is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and primarily conducts research within the field of Environmental Science. Their work has a strong focus on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and Environmental Engineering. The body of research includes numerous publications addressing key environmental and microbiological concerns.

Their research topics cover a broad spectrum with emphasis on:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Jianhua Guo has published extensively in various scientific journals, with frequent venues including:

  • Water Research
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • The ISME Journal
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Among the recent papers, notable publications include:

  • "Chlorine disinfection promotes the exchange of antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera by natural transformation" (2020, The ISME Journal)
  • "Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals enhance the transmission of exogenous antibiotic resistance genes through bacterial transformation" (2020, The ISME Journal)
  • "Chlorine disinfection facilitates natural transformation through ROS-mediated oxidative stress" (2021, The ISME Journal)
  • "Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer" (2021, The ISME Journal)
  • "Efficient inactivation of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes by photo-Fenton process under visible LED light and neutral pH" (2020, Water Research)

Jianhua Guo collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Zhiguo Yuan
  • Tao Liu
  • Shihu Hu
  • Mengxiong Wu
  • Ji Lu

Best Publications

  • Metagenomic analysis reveals wastewater treatment plants as hotspots of antibiotic resistance genes and mobile genetic elements

    Jianhua Guo;Jie Li;Hui Chen;Philip L. Bond

  • Dissecting microbial community structure and methane-producing pathways of a full-scale anaerobic reactor digesting activated sludge from wastewater treatment by metagenomic sequencing

    Jianhua Guo;Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Bing-Jie Ni;Xiaoyu Han

  • Antiepileptic drug carbamazepine promotes horizontal transfer of plasmid-borne multi-antibiotic resistance genes within and across bacterial genera.

    Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Likai Mao;Jie Li

  • Chlorine disinfection increases both intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in a full-scale wastewater treatment plant

    Shan-Shan Liu;Hong-Mei Qu;Dong Yang;Hui Hu

  • Biological Removal of Nitrogen from Wastewater

    Guibing Zhu;Guibing Zhu;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Baikun Li;Jianhua Guo

  • A methanotrophic archaeon couples anaerobic oxidation of methane to Fe(III) reduction

    Chen Cai;Andy O Leu;Guo-Jun Xie;Jianhua Guo

  • Chlorine disinfection promotes the exchange of antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera by natural transformation.

    Min Jin;Lu Liu;Da-ning Wang;Dong Yang

  • Both silver ions and silver nanoparticles facilitate the horizontal transfer of plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance genes.

    Ji Lu;Yue Wang;Min Jin;Zhiguo Yuan

  • Copper nanoparticles and copper ions promote horizontal transfer of plasmid-mediated multi-antibiotic resistance genes across bacterial genera.

    Shuai Zhang;Yue Wang;Hailiang Song;Ji Lu

  • Long-term effect of dissolved oxygen on partial nitrification performance and microbial community structure.

    Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Shuying Wang;Yanan Zheng

  • Insights on the molecular mechanism for the recalcitrance of biochars: interactive effects of carbon and silicon components.

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  • Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals enhance the transmission of exogenous antibiotic resistance genes through bacterial transformation.

    Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Jan Engelstädter;Shuai Zhang

  • Triclosan at environmentally relevant concentrations promotes horizontal transfer of multidrug resistance genes within and across bacterial genera.

    Ji Lu;Yue Wang;Jie Li;Likai Mao

  • Chlorine disinfection facilitates natural transformation through ROS-mediated oxidative stress.

    Shuai Zhang;Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Zhigang Yu

  • Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer

    Zhigang Yu;Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Philip L. Bond

  • Non-antibiotic antimicrobial triclosan induces multiple antibiotic resistance through genetic mutation.

    Ji Lu;Min Jin;Son Hoang Nguyen;Likai Mao

  • Short- and long-term effects of temperature on partial nitrification in a sequencing batch reactor treating domestic wastewater.

    Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Huijun Huang;Shuying Wang

  • Non-antibiotic pharmaceuticals promote the transmission of multidrug resistance plasmids through intra- and intergenera conjugation.

    Yue Wang;Ji Lu;Shuai Zhang;Jie Li

  • Antidepressant fluoxetine induces multiple antibiotics resistance in Escherichia coli via ROS-mediated mutagenesis

    Min Jin;Ji Lu;Zhaoyu Chen;Son Hoang Nguyen

  • Efficient inactivation of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes by photo-Fenton process under visible LED light and neutral pH.

    Yunus Ahmed;Ji Lu;Zhiguo Yuan;Philip L. Bond

  • Metagenomic analysis of anammox communities in three different microbial aggregates

    Jianhua Guo;Jianhua Guo;Yongzhen Peng;Lu Fan;Liang Zhang

  • Enhanced nutrient removal in a modified step feed process treating municipal wastewater with different inflow distribution ratios and nutrient ratios.

    Shijian Ge;Yongzhen Peng;Yongzhen Peng;Shuying Wang;Jianhua Guo

  • Effective and robust partial nitrification to nitrite by real-time aeration duration control in an SBR treating domestic wastewater

    J.H. Guo;Y.Z. Peng;Y.Z. Peng;S.Y. Wang;Y.N. Zheng

  • Biological nitrogen removal with nitrification and denitrification via nitrite pathway

    Gui-Bing Zhu;Yong-Zhen Peng;Jian-Hua Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhiguo Yuan
Zhiguo Yuan City University of Hong Kong
Shuying Wang
Shuying Wang Beijing University of Technology
Yongzhen Peng
Yongzhen Peng Beijing University of Technology
Philip L. Bond
Philip L. Bond University of Queensland
Shihu Hu
Shihu Hu University of Queensland
Bing-Jie Ni
Bing-Jie Ni University of New South Wales
Guibing Zhu
Guibing Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jingyu Yang
Jingyu Yang Tianjin University
Mike S. M. Jetten
Mike S. M. Jetten Radboud University
Yayi Wang
Yayi Wang Tongji University

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