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2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
101
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40284
World Ranking
355
National Ranking
46

Biology and Biochemistry

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100
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Jianming Xu 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 Jianming Xu sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 618 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jianming Xu 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 Jianming Xu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 101 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

Jianming Xu is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and focuses on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences. Their research work covers a broad range of topics within these fields, emphasizing pollution, ecology, plant science, soil science, and environmental chemistry.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, microbial community ecology and physiology, and the presence and mitigation of heavy metals in the environment. Other significant areas of study include arsenic contamination and mitigation, chromium effects and bioremediation, gut microbiota and health, and legume nitrogen-fixing symbiosis.

Xu's publication record includes works in several leading scientific venues, with frequent contributions to The Science of The Total Environment, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Environmental Pollution, Journal of Hazardous Materials, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Their recent notable papers include:

  • "Earth microbial co-occurrence network reveals interconnection pattern across microbiomes" (2020, Microbiome)
  • "Abating ammonia is more cost-effective than nitrogen oxides for mitigating PM 2.5 air pollution" (2021, Science)
  • "Cost-effective mitigation of nitrogen pollution from global croplands" (2023, Nature)
  • "Elevated temperature shifts soil N cycling from microbial immobilization to enhanced mineralization, nitrification and denitrification across global terrestrial ecosystems" (2020, Global Change Biology)
  • "Biochar co-doped with nitrogen and boron switching the free radical based peroxydisulfate activation into the electron-transfer dominated nonradical process" (2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Jianming Xu's research. Frequent co-authors include Yan He, Caixian Tang, Bin Ma, Yu Luo, and Xingmei Liu. This network of collaborators reflects a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary approaches within their scientific inquiries.

Best Publications

  • Geographic patterns of co-occurrence network topological features for soil microbiota at continental scale in eastern China.

    Bin Ma;Haizhen Wang;Melissa Dsouza;Jun Lou

  • Human health risk assessment of heavy metals in soil–vegetable system: A multi-medium analysis

    Xingmei Liu;Qiujin Song;Yu Tang;Wanlu Li

  • Long-term nitrogen fertilization decreases bacterial diversity and favors the growth of Actinobacteria and Proteobacteria in agro-ecosystems across the globe

    Zhongmin Dai;Weiqin Su;Huaihai Chen;Albert Barberán

  • Long-term nutrient inputs shift soil microbial functional profiles of phosphorus cycling in diverse agroecosystems.

    Zhongmin Dai;Guofei Liu;Huaihai Chen;Chengrong Chen

  • Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils by biochar: Mechanisms, potential risks and applications in China.

    Lizhi He;Huan Zhong;Guangxia Liu;Zhongmin Dai

  • Cost-effective mitigation of nitrogen pollution from global croplands

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  • Microplastics in the soil environment: Occurrence, risks, interactions and fate – A review

    Baile Xu;Fei Liu;Zachary Cryder;Dan Huang

  • Potential role of biochars in decreasing soil acidification - A critical review

    Zhongmin Dai;Xiaojie Zhang;C. Tang;Niaz Muhammad

  • Incidence and Etiology of Drug-Induced Liver Injury in Mainland China.

    Tao Shen;Yingxia Liu;Jia Shang;Qing Xie

  • A review of the identification and detection of heavy metal ions in the environment by voltammetry.

    Yuanyuan Lu;Xinqiang Liang;Christophe Niyungeko;Junjie Zhou

  • Zeolite-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron: New findings on simultaneous adsorption of Cd(II), Pb(II), and As(III) in aqueous solution and soil

    Zhangtao Li;Lu Wang;Jun Meng;Xingmei Liu

  • Earth microbial co-occurrence network reveals interconnection pattern across microbiomes

    Bin Ma;Yiling Wang;Shudi Ye;Shan Liu

  • Abating ammonia is more cost-effective than nitrogen oxides for mitigating PM 2.5 air pollution

    Baojing Gu;Lin Zhang;Rita Van Dingenen;Massimo Vieno

  • Heavy metal contaminations in a soil-rice system: identification of spatial dependence in relation to soil properties of paddy fields.

    Keli Zhao;Xingmei Liu;Jianming Xu;H.M. Selim

  • Microplastics play a minor role in tetracycline sorption in the presence of dissolved organic matter.

    Baile Xu;Fei Liu;Philip C. Brookes;Jianming Xu

  • Elevated temperature shifts soil N cycling from microbial immobilization to enhanced mineralization, nitrification and denitrification across global terrestrial ecosystems

    Zhongmin Dai;Mengjie Yu;Huaihai Chen;Haochun Zhao

  • Identification of trace element sources and associated risk assessment in vegetable soils of the urban-rural transitional area of Hangzhou, China.

    Tao Chen;Xingmei Liu;Muzhi Zhu;Keli Zhao

  • Biochar co-doped with nitrogen and boron switching the free radical based peroxydisulfate activation into the electron-transfer dominated nonradical process

    Jibo Dou;Jie Cheng;Zhijiang Lu;Ziqi Tian

  • Urbanization can benefit agricultural production with large-scale farming in China

    Sitong Wang;Xuemei Bai;Xiaoling Zhang;Stefan Reis

  • Effects of long-term manure applications on the occurrence of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in paddy soils: Evidence from four field experiments in south of China

    Xianjin Tang;Chenlu Lou;Shaoxian Wang;Yanhong Lu

  • Characterizing the risk assessment of heavy metals and sampling uncertainty analysis in paddy field by geostatistics and GIS.

    Xingmei Liu;Jianjun Wu;Jianming Xu

  • Changes in heavy metal bioavailability and speciation from a Pb-Zn mining soil amended with biochars from co-pyrolysis of rice straw and swine manure

    Jun Meng;Mengming Tao;Lili Wang;Xingmei Liu

  • Remediation of As(III) and Cd(II) co-contamination and its mechanism in aqueous systems by a novel calcium-based magnetic biochar.

    Jizi Wu;Dan Huang;Xingmei Liu;Jun Meng

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip C. Brookes
Philip C. Brookes Zhejiang University
Xingmei Liu
Xingmei Liu Zhejiang University
Bert W. O'Malley
Bert W. O'Malley Baylor College of Medicine
Caixian Tang
Caixian Tang La Trobe University
Laosheng Wu
Laosheng Wu University of California, Riverside
Rui-Hua Xu
Rui-Hua Xu Sun Yat-sen University
Yu Luo
Yu Luo Zhejiang University
Xianjin Tang
Xianjin Tang Zhejiang University
Angelo Paradiso
Angelo Paradiso National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Fen Wang
Fen Wang Texas A&M University

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