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Jianhua Wu publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jianhua Wu sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 90 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Jianhua Wu D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jianhua Wu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jianhua Wu is affiliated with Chang'an University in China and conducts research primarily in environmental science, earth and planetary sciences, and engineering. Their work focuses extensively on groundwater and related environmental issues, contributing substantially to the scientific understanding of water quality, pollution, and hydrogeological processes.

Their recent publications address critical topics in groundwater chemistry and risk assessment, illustrating ongoing research activity and impact. Notable papers include:

  • Groundwater chemistry and groundwater quality index incorporating health risk weighting in Dingbian County, Ordos basin of northwest China (2020, Geochemistry)
  • Predictive modeling of groundwater nitrate pollution and evaluating its main impact factors using random forest (2021, Chemosphere)
  • Seasonal Variation of Drinking Water Quality and Human Health Risk Assessment in Hancheng City of Guanzhong Plain, China (2020, Exposure and Health)
  • Geochemical and health risk evaluation of fluoride rich groundwater in Sattenapalle Region, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India (2020, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment An International Journal)
  • Poor groundwater quality and high potential health risks in the Datong Basin, northern China: research from published data (2020, Environmental Geochemistry and Health)

Their research spans several main topics which include:

  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Water Quality and Pollution Assessment
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jianhua Wu are:

  • Peiyue Li
  • Wanfang Zhou
  • James W. LaMoreaux
  • Yuanhang Wang
  • Xiaodong He

Jianhua Wu publishes regularly in several scientific venues, the most frequent among them being:

  • Exposure and Health
  • Water
  • Human and Ecological Risk Assessment An International Journal
  • Environmental Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

The scientist's contributions also extend to academic books, with a notable publication titled Hazard Hydrogeology released by Springer Nature in 2023.

Their subfield expertise encompasses:

  • Water Science and Technology
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering

Jianhua Wu's research encompasses applied and theoretical aspects of groundwater quality, contamination, and health risk assessments, underpinning environmental monitoring and management efforts in various geographic regions.

Best Publications

  • Evaluation of Shallow Groundwater Contamination and Associated Human Health Risk in an Alluvial Plain Impacted by Agricultural and Industrial Activities, Mid-west China

    Jianhua Wu;Zhanchao Sun

  • Drinking Water Quality and Public Health

    Peiyue Li;Jianhua Wu

  • Progress, opportunities, and key fields for groundwater quality research under the impacts of human activities in China with a special focus on western China.

    Peiyue Li;Peiyue Li;Rui Tian;Chenyang Xue;Jianhua Wu

  • Human health risk assessment of groundwater nitrogen pollution in Jinghui canal irrigation area of the loess region, northwest China

    Yuting Zhang;Jianhua Wu;Bin Xu

  • Using correlation and multivariate statistical analysis to identify hydrogeochemical processes affecting the major ion chemistry of waters: a case study in Laoheba phosphorite mine in Sichuan, China

    Jianhua Wu;Peiyue Li;Hui Qian;Zhao Duan

  • Hydrochemical appraisal of groundwater quality for drinking and irrigation purposes and the major influencing factors: a case study in and around Hua County, China

    Peiyue Li;Jianhua Wu;Hui Qian

  • Building a new and sustainable “Silk Road economic belt”

    Peiyue Li;Hui Qian;Ken W. F. Howard;Jianhua Wu

  • Hydrogeochemical Characterization of Groundwater in and Around a Wastewater Irrigated Forest in the Southeastern Edge of the Tengger Desert, Northwest China

    Peiyue Li;Jianhua Wu;Hui Qian;Yuting Zhang

  • Assessment of groundwater quality for irrigation purposes and identification of hydrogeochemical evolution mechanisms in Pengyang County, China

    Peiyue Li;Jianhua Wu;Hui Qian

  • Environment: Accelerate research on land creation

    Peiyue Li;Hui Qian;Jianhua Wu

  • Predictive modeling of groundwater nitrate pollution and evaluating its main impact factors using random forest.

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  • Origin and assessment of groundwater pollution and associated health risk: a case study in an industrial park, northwest China.

    Peiyue Li;Jianhua Wu;Hui Qian;Xinsheng Lyu

  • Hydrogeochemical Characteristics, Groundwater Quality, and Health Risks from Hexavalent Chromium and Nitrate in Groundwater of Huanhe Formation in Wuqi County, Northwest China

    Song He;Jianhua Wu

  • Geochemistry, Hydraulic Connectivity and Quality Appraisal of Multilayered Groundwater in the Hongdunzi Coal Mine, Northwest China

    Peiyue Li;Peiyue Li;Jianhua Wu;Rui Tian;Song He

  • Statistical and multivariate statistical techniques to trace the sources and affecting factors of groundwater pollution in a rapidly growing city on the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Jianhua Wu;Peiyue Li;Dan Wang;Xiaofei Ren

  • Groundwater Quality Assessment Based on Improved Water Quality Index in Pengyang County, Ningxia, Northwest China

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  • Major Ion Chemistry of Shallow Groundwater in the Dongsheng Coalfield, Ordos Basin, China

    Peiyue Li;Hui Qian;Jianhua Wu;Yiqian Zhang

  • Hydrochemical characterization of drinking groundwater with special reference to fluoride in an arid area of China and the control of aquifer leakage on its concentrations

    Jianhua Wu;Peiyue Li;Hui Qian

  • Hydrochemical characteristics and quality evaluation of groundwater in terms of health risks in Luohe aquifer in Wuqi County of the Chinese Loess Plateau, northwest China

    Xiaodong He;Jianhua Wu;Song He

  • Comprehensive understanding of groundwater quality for domestic and agricultural purposes in terms of health risks in a coal mine area of the Ordos basin, north of the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Jianhua Wu;Hui Zhou;Song He;Yuxin Zhang

  • Occurrence and hydrogeochemistry of fluoride in alluvial aquifer of Weihe River, China

    Peiyue Li;Hui Qian;Jianhua Wu;Jie Chen

  • Conjunctive use of groundwater and surface water to reduce soil salinization in the Yinchuan Plain, North-West China

    Peiyue Li;Hui Qian;Jianhua Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Peiyue Li
Peiyue Li Chang'an University
Hui Qian
Hui Qian Chang'an University
Ken W. F. Howard
Ken W. F. Howard University of Toronto
Narsimha Adimalla
Narsimha Adimalla East China Institute of Technology
K. Srinivasamoorthy
K. Srinivasamoorthy Pondicherry University
Bin Xu
Bin Xu Shenzhen University

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