| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sciences | 61 | 2822 | 2697 | 286 | 282 | 170 | 10981 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Ming-gang Xu between 2002 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ming-gang Xu published across 25 years, from 2002 to 2026, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2025. 23 of the 197 publications appeared in the last two years.
197 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2025 | 21 |
| 2026 | 2 |
| Total | 197 |
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 Ming-gang Xu sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 170 publications — 52nd percentile
52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.
| 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 | 170 |
| 171–180 | 444 | |
| 181–190 | 400 | |
| 191–200 | 377 | |
| 201–210 | 318 | |
| 211–220 | 282 | |
| 221–230 | 263 | |
| 231–240 | 220 | |
| 241–250 | 217 | |
| 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 |
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 Ming-gang Xu sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 61 D-Index — 72nd percentile
72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 61 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Ji-zheng He;Ju-pei Shen;Li-mei Zhang;Yong-guan Zhu
Andong Cai;Minggang Xu;Boren Wang;Wenju Zhang
Zhanguo Bai;Thomas Caspari;Maria Ruiperez Gonzalez;Niels H. Batjes
Fanrong Meng;Xiaomei Yang;Michel Riksen;Minggang Xu
Minggang Xu;Yilai Lou;Xiaolin Sun;Wei Wang
Zejiang Cai;Boren Wang;Minggang Xu;Huimin Zhang
Shibao Chen;Minggang Xu;Yibing Ma;Juncheng Yang
Wenju Zhang;Minggang Xu;Xiujun Wang;Xiujun Wang;Qinhai Huang
Yinghua Duan;Minggang Xu;Suduan Gao;Xueyun Yang
Wenju Zhang;Minggang Xu;Boren Wang;Xiujun Wang
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Xiaogang Tong;Minggang Xu;Xiujun Wang;Ranjan Bhattacharyya
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Yilai Lou;Minggang Xu;Wei Wang;Xiaolin Sun
Mufan Zeng;Wim de Vries;Luc T. C. Bonten;Qichao Zhu;Qichao Zhu
Ren-yong Shi;Zhao-dong Liu;Yu Li;Taiming Jiang
Wan-Ying Xie;Shuang-Ting Yuan;Ming-Gang Xu;Xin-Ping Yang
Unknown
Fengling Ren;Nan Sun;Meng Xu;Xubo Zhang
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