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D-Index
45
Citations
7831
World Ranking
6404
National Ranking
647

Lihai Shang 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 Lihai Shang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 103 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lihai Shang 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 Lihai Shang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lihai Shang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research encompasses several subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, Pollution, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their recent academic output includes a diverse set of publications addressing environmental contaminants, heavy metals, and their effects on ecosystems and human health. Notable recent papers include:

  • Distribution patterns and sources of heavy metals in soils from an industry undeveloped city in Southern China, 2020, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Status and risks of selenium deficiency in a traditional selenium-deficient area in Northeast China, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Heavy metal(loid)s in farmland soils on the Karst Plateau, Southwest China: An integrated analysis of geochemical baselines, source apportionment, and associated health risk, 2022, Land Degradation and Development
  • Mercury distribution in a typical shallow lake in northern China and its re-emission from sediment, 2020, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Recycling of phosphate tailings for an efficient hydroxyapatite-based adsorbent to immobilize heavy metal cations, 2023, Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Frequent co-authors in Shang's work include Guangyi Sun, Xinbin Feng, Yanju Ma, Wei Zhang, and Liwei Cui. These collaborations contribute to research published regularly in several key journals.

Their primary publication venues reflect the focus of the research and include:

  • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Environmental Pollution
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Land Degradation and Development
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Lihai Shang's main topics of study cover mercury impact and mitigation, heavy metal exposure and toxicity, marine animal studies, and environmental heavy metal distribution. Specific topics include:

  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Selenium in Biological Systems
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts

This scope of work contributes to understanding environmental risks related to heavy metals, selenium nutrition deficiencies, and pollutant bioavailability in various ecological contexts.

Best Publications

  • Remediation of mercury contaminated sites - A review

    Jianxu Wang;Xinbin Feng;Christopher W.N. Anderson;Ying Xing

  • Mercury pollution in Asia: a review of the contaminated sites.

    P. Li;X.B. Feng;G.L. Qiu;L.H. Shang

  • Human exposure to methylmercury through rice intake in mercury mining areas, Guizhou province, China.

    Xinbin Feng;Ping Li;Guangle Qiu;Shaofeng Wang

  • Bioaccumulation of Methylmercury versus Inorganic Mercury in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Grain

    Hua Zhang;Xinbin Feng;Thorjørn Larssen;Lihai Shang

  • Methylmercury accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown at abandoned mercury mines in Guizhou, China.

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Ping Li;Shaofeng Wang

  • The Process of Methylmercury Accumulation in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Bo Meng;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Peng Liang

  • Mercury and methylmercury in riparian soil, sediments, mine-waste calcines, and moss from abandoned Hg mines in east Guizhou province, southwestern China

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Shaofeng Wang;Lihai Shang

  • Distribution patterns of inorganic mercury and methylmercury in tissues of rice (Oryza sativa L.) plants and possible bioaccumulation pathways.

    Bo Meng;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Yong Cai

  • Environmental contamination of mercury from Hg-mining areas in Wuchuan, northeastern Guizhou, China.

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Shaofeng Wang;Lihai Shang

  • Re‐evaluation of distillation and comparison with HNO3 leaching/solvent extraction for isolation of methylmercury compounds from sediment/soil samples

    Lian Liang;Milena Horvat;Xinbin Feng;Lihai Shang

  • Mass-Dependent and -Independent Fractionation of Mercury Isotope during Gas-Phase Oxidation of Elemental Mercury Vapor by Atomic Cl and Br.

    Guangyi Sun;Jonas Sommar;Xinbin Feng;Che-Jen Lin

  • Isotopic Composition of Atmospheric Mercury in China: New Evidence for Sources and Transformation Processes in Air and in Vegetation.

    Ben Yu;Xuewu Fu;Runsheng Yin;Hui Zhang

  • Speciated atmospheric mercury and its potential source in Guiyang, China

    Xuewu Fu;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Lihai Shang

  • Temporal variation of total gaseous mercury in the air of Guiyang, China

    Xinbin Feng;Lihai Shang;Shaofeng Wang;Shunlin Tang

  • Total gaseous mercury in the atmosphere of Guiyang, PR China.

    Xinbin Feng;Shunlin Tang;Lihai Shang;Haiyu Yan

  • Mercury methylation in rice paddies and its possible controlling factors in the Hg mining area, Guizhou province, Southwest China.

    Lei Zhao;Guangle Qiu;Christopher W.N. Anderson;Bo Meng

  • Mercury exposure in the population from Wuchuan mercury mining area, Guizhou, China.

    Ping Li;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Lihai Shang

  • Mercury distribution and speciation in water and fish from abandoned Hg mines in Wanshan, Guizhou province, China

    Guangle Qiu;Xinbin Feng;Shaofeng Wang;Xuewu Fu

  • Mercury pollution from artisanal mercury mining in Tongren, Guizhou, China

    Ping Li;Xinbin Feng;Lihai Shang;Guangle Qiu

  • Mercury pollution in Wuchuan mercury mining area, Guizhou, Southwestern China: the impacts from large scale and artisanal mercury mining.

    Ping Li;Xinbin Feng;Guangle Qiu;Lihai Shang

  • Seasonal variation of gaseous mercury exchange rate between air and water surface over Baihua reservoir, Guizhou, China

    Xinbin Feng;Haiyu Yan;Shaofeng Wang;Guangle Qiu

Frequent Co-Authors

Xinbin Feng
Xinbin Feng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guangle Qiu
Guangle Qiu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xuewu Fu
Xuewu Fu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Che-Jen Lin
Che-Jen Lin Lamar University
Jonas Sommar
Jonas Sommar Chinese Academy of Sciences
Thorjørn Larssen
Thorjørn Larssen Norwegian Institute for Water Research
Runsheng Yin
Runsheng Yin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hong Yan
Hong Yan City University of Hong Kong
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Xun Wang
Xun Wang Tsinghua University

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