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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 85 756 719 82 81 247 23767

Kuishuang Feng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kuishuang Feng between 2007 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kuishuang Feng published across 20 years, from 2007 to 2026, averaging 14.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2019. 20 of the 286 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2019. 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 3 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 38 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 18 publications 2026: 2 publications
2007 2026

286 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kuishuang Feng: publications per year, 2007 to 2026
Year Publications
2007 1
2008 0
2009 1
2010 3
2011 4
2012 4
2013 8
2014 9
2015 10
2016 22
2017 13
2018 15
2019 38
2020 24
2021 26
2022 36
2023 31
2024 21
2025 18
2026 2
Total 286
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Kuishuang Feng 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 Kuishuang Feng 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: 247 publications — 77th percentile

77% 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
241–250 217 247
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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Kuishuang Feng 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 Kuishuang Feng 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, 85 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: 85 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43 85
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

Kuishuang Feng is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Environmental Science, with significant contributions in related subfields such as Environmental Engineering, Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Pollution.

Their work covers a range of topics including Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Climate Change Policy and Economics, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Energy and Environment Impacts, and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Kuishuang Feng has published extensively in various academic journals. Frequent publication venues include One Earth, Environmental Science & Technology, SSRN Electronic Journal, Global Environmental Change, and Nature Communications.

Several recent papers highlight their research interests and areas of study:

  • Burden of the global energy price crisis on households (2023), Nature Energy
  • Impacts of poverty alleviation on national and global carbon emissions (2022), Nature Sustainability
  • Efficiency stagnation in global steel production urges joint supply- and demand-side mitigation efforts (2021), Nature Communications
  • The drivers of declining CO2 emissions trends in developed nations using an extended STIRPAT model: A historical and prospective analysis (2021), Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • The Unintended Side Effects of Bioplastics: Carbon, Land, and Water Footprints (2020), One Earth

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Kuishuang Feng's academic activity. Frequent co-authors include Klaus Hubacek, Laixiang Sun, Jiashuo Li, Ning Zhang, and Yuli Shan, demonstrating ongoing partnerships in producing research outputs.

Best Publications

  • Reduced carbon emission estimates from fossil fuel combustion and cement production in China

    Z Liu;Dabo Guan;Wei Wei;Steven J Davis

  • Outsourcing CO2 within China

    Kuishuang Feng;Steven J. Davis;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun;Xin Li

  • Burden of the global energy price crisis on households

    Unknown

  • Drivers of the US CO2 emissions 1997-2013.

    Kuishuang Feng;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun;Klaus Hubacek

  • The rise of South-South trade and its effect on global CO2 emissions

    Jing Meng;Jing Meng;Jing Meng;Zhifu Mi;Zhifu Mi;Dabo Guan;Dabo Guan;Jiashuo Li

  • Impacts of poverty alleviation on national and global carbon emissions

    Unknown

  • Tele-connecting local consumption to global land use

    Yang Yu;Kuishuang Feng;Klaus Hubacek

  • COMPARISON OF BOTTOM-UP AND TOP-DOWN APPROACHES TO CALCULATING THE WATER FOOTPRINTS OF NATIONS

    Kuishuang Feng;Ashok Chapagain;Sangwon Suh;Stephan Pfister

  • Carbon footprints of cities and other human settlements in the UK

    Jan Minx;Giovanni Baiocchi;Giovanni Baiocchi;Thomas Wiedmann;Thomas Wiedmann;John Barrett

  • Assessing regional virtual water flows and water footprints in the Yellow River Basin, China: A consumption based approach

    Kuishuang Feng;Kuishuang Feng;Yim Ling Siu;Yim Ling Siu;Dabo Guan;Klaus Hubacek

  • The characteristics and drivers of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) distribution in China

    Shaojian Wang;Chunshan Zhou;Zhenbo Wang;Kuishuang Feng

  • Global urban expansion offsets climate-driven increases in terrestrial net primary productivity

    Xiaoping Liu;Fengsong Pei;Youyue Wen;Xia Li;Xia Li;Xia Li

  • Virtual Scarce Water in China

    Kuishuang Feng;Klaus Hubacek;Stephan Pfister;Yang Yu

  • Assessing regional and global water footprints for the UK

    Yang Yu;Klaus Hubacek;Klaus Hubacek;Kuishuang Feng;Dabo Guan

  • Application of hybrid life cycle approaches to emerging energy technologies--the case of wind power in the UK

    Thomas O. Wiedmann;Thomas O. Wiedmann;Sangwon Suh;Kuishuang Feng;Manfred Lenzen

  • The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in East Asia: A tele-connected value chain analysis using inter-regional input-output analysis

    David J. White;Klaus Hubacek;Klaus Hubacek;Kuishuang Feng;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun

  • The energy and water nexus in Chinese electricity production: A hybrid life cycle analysis

    Kuishuang Feng;Klaus Hubacek;Yim Ling Siu;Xin Li

  • Consumption-based CO2 accounting of China's megacities: the case of Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and Chongqing

    Kuishuang Feng;Klaus Hubacek;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun;Laixiang Sun;Zhu Liu

  • Lifestyles, technology and CO2 emissions in China: A regional comparative analysis

    Kuishuang Feng;Klaus Hubacek;Dabo Guan

  • Targeted opportunities to address the climate-trade dilemma in China

    Zhu Liu;Zhu Liu;Zhu Liu;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis;Kuishuang Feng;Kuishuang Feng;Klaus Hubacek

  • Global carbon inequality

    Klaus Hubacek;Klaus Hubacek;Giovanni Baiocchi;Kuishuang Feng;Raúl Muñoz Castillo;Raúl Muñoz Castillo

  • Analyzing drivers of regional carbon dioxide emissions for China:A structural decomposition analysis

    Kuishuang Feng;Yim Ling Siu;Dabo Guan;Klaus Hubacek

  • Pattern changes in determinants of Chinese emissions

    Zhifu Mi;Jing Meng;Dabo Guan;Dabo Guan;Yuli Shan

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus Hubacek
Klaus Hubacek University of Groningen
Laixiang Sun
Laixiang Sun University of Maryland, College Park
Dabo Guan
Dabo Guan Tsinghua University
Yu Liu
Yu Liu University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Shaojian Wang
Shaojian Wang Sun Yat-sen University
Zhu Liu
Zhu Liu Tsinghua University
Steven J. Davis
Steven J. Davis Stanford University
Jing Meng
Jing Meng University College London
Jintai Lin
Jintai Lin Peking University
Bin Chen
Bin Chen Beijing Normal University

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