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D-Index
48
Citations
6723
World Ranking
5632
National Ranking
2046

Jie Zhuang 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 Jie Zhuang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 122 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jie Zhuang 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 Jie Zhuang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 44th percentile

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

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

Overview

Jie Zhuang is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States and primarily conducts research in Environmental Science. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Molecular Biology, Water Science and Technology, Materials Chemistry, Pollution, and Ecology.

The scientist's research focuses on a variety of topics, specifically:

  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Fecal contamination and water quality
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

Jie Zhuang has contributed to numerous publications with a significant number appearing in these venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Materials
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Jie Zhuang demonstrate their engagement in advanced material sciences and environmental applications, including:

  • In Vivo Tracking of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Improving Mitochondrial Function in Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, 2020, ACS Nano
  • Biomimetic Design of Mitochondria-Targeted Hybrid Nanozymes as Superoxide Scavengers, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Prediction and Design of Nanozymes using Explainable Machine Learning, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • Adsorption of small size microplastics based on cellulose nanofiber aerogel modified by quaternary ammonium salt in water, 2022, Separation and Purification Technology
  • Machine-Learning-Assisted Nanozyme Design: Lessons from Materials and Engineered Enzymes, 2023, Advanced Materials

The scientist frequently collaborates with a number of other researchers. Notable frequent coauthors include:

  • Xinglu Huang
  • Mark Radosevich
  • Qiqi Liu
  • Liqiong Yang
  • Jin Wu

Best Publications

  • Decomposing phenol by the hidden talent of ferromagnetic nanoparticles

    Jinbin Zhang;Jie Zhuang;Lizeng Gao;Yu Zhang

  • Effects of surface coatings on electrochemical properties and contaminant sorption of clay minerals

    Jie Zhuang;Gui-Rui Yu

  • CD146 is a coreceptor for VEGFR-2 in tumor angiogenesis.

    Tianxia Jiang;Jie Zhuang;Hongxia Duan;Yongting Luo

  • Protection of organic carbon in soil microaggregates via restructuring of aggregate porosity and filling of pores with accumulating organic matter

    John F. McCarthy;Jan Ilavsky;Julie D. Jastrow;Lawrence M. Mayer

  • Temporal responses of soil microorganisms to substrate addition as indicated by amino sugar differentiation

    Hongbo He;Wei Zhang;Xudong Zhang;Hongtu Xie

  • Virus retention and transport through Al-oxide coated sand columns: effects of ionic strength and composition.

    Jie Zhuang;Yan Jin

  • Carbon fluxes from plants to soil and dynamics of microbial immobilization under plastic film mulching and fertilizer application using 13C pulse-labeling

    Tingting An;Sean Schaeffer;Shuangyi Li;Shifeng Fu

  • Root water uptake and profile soil water as affected by vertical root distribution

    Gui-Rui Yu;Jie Zhuang;Keiichi Nakayama;Yan Jin

  • Impact of flow rate, water content, and capillary forces on in situ colloid mobilization during infiltration in unsaturated sediments

    Jianying Shang;Markus Flury;Gang Chen;Jie Zhuang

  • Virus Retention and Transport as Influenced by Different Forms of Soil Organic Matter

    Jie Zhuang;Yan Jin

  • Retention and transport of amphiphilic colloids under unsaturated flow conditions: effect of particle size and surface property.

    Jie Zhuang;Jun Qi;Yan Jin

  • Estimating water retention characteristic from soil particle-size distribution using a non-similar media concept

    Jie Zhuang;Yan Jin;Tsuyoshi Miyazaki

  • The promotion of human malignant melanoma growth by mesoporous silica nanoparticles through decreased reactive oxygen species.

    Xinglu Huang;Jie Zhuang;Xu Teng;Linlin Li

  • Distribution and storage of crop residue carbon in aggregates and its contribution to organic carbon of soil with low fertility

    Shuangyi Li;Xin Gu;Jie Zhuang;Tingting An

  • The positive relationship between ocean acidification and pollution.

    Xiangfeng Zeng;Xijuan Chen;Jie Zhuang;Jie Zhuang

  • Colloid-facilitated Cs transport through water-saturated Hanford sediment and Ottawa sand.

    Jie Zhuang;Markus Flury;Yan Jin

  • The Fate and Impact of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in Agricultural Soils Irrigated With Reclaimed Water

    Qin Qin;Xijuan Chen;Jie Zhuang

  • In situ colloid mobilization in Hanford sediments under unsaturated transient flow conditions: effect of irrigation pattern.

    Jie Zhuang;John F. Mccarthy;John S. Tyner;Edmund Perfect

  • Effects of cloudiness change on net ecosystem exchange, light use efficiency, and water use efficiency in typical ecosystems of China

    Mi Zhang;Gui-Rui Yu;Jie Zhuang;Randy Gentry

  • Dynamics and distribution of 13C-labeled straw carbon by microorganisms as affected by soil fertility levels in the Black Soil region of Northeast China

    Tingting An;Sean Schaeffer;Jie Zhuang;Jie Zhuang;Mark Radosevich

  • Modeling the water use efficiency of soybean and maize plants under environmental stresses: application of a synthetic model of photosynthesis-transpiration based on stomatal behavior.

    Gui-Rui Yu;Qiu-Feng Wang;J.i.e. Zhuang

Frequent Co-Authors

Guirui Yu
Guirui Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gary S. Sayler
Gary S. Sayler University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Edmund Perfect
Edmund Perfect University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Xiyun Yan
Xiyun Yan Chinese Academy of Sciences
John F. McCarthy
John F. McCarthy University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Sean M. Schaeffer
Sean M. Schaeffer University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Markus Flury
Markus Flury Washington State University
Steven W. Wilhelm
Steven W. Wilhelm University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Larry D. McKay
Larry D. McKay University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Frank E. Löffler
Frank E. Löffler University of Tennessee at Knoxville

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