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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
69
Citations
13158
World Ranking
1478
National Ranking
540

Ming Xu publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ming Xu sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 196 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Ming Xu D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ming Xu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ming Xu is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science, with a publication record reflecting contributions across several intersecting fields and topics.

The main field of study for Ming Xu is Environmental Science, with the following subfields represented in their work:

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Plant Science
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Water Science and Technology

Their research covers various specialized topics, including:

  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Magnetic confinement fusion research

Ming Xu has published extensively in a variety of scientific venues. The most frequent platforms for their publications include:

  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nuclear Fusion

They have contributed to several research papers, notable examples include:

  • "Chromium-Induced Reactive Oxygen Species Accumulation by Altering the Enzymatic Antioxidant System and Associated Cytotoxic, Genotoxic, Ultrastructural, and Photosynthetic Changes in Plants" (2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • "Mapping global carbon footprint in China" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Improving the spatial prediction of soil organic carbon using environmental covariates selection: A comparison of a group of environmental covariates" (2021, CATENA)
  • "Co-benefits of protecting mangroves for biodiversity conservation and carbon storage" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Enhancing photodegradation of Methyl Orange by coupling piezo-phototronic effect and localized surface plasmon resonance" (2023, Nano Energy)

Frequent collaborators with whom Ming Xu has coauthored multiple papers include:

  • Shen Qu
  • Bu Zhao
  • Sai Liang
  • Mojtaba Zeraatpisheh
  • Chenyang Shuai

In addition to journal publications, Ming Xu has contributed to book literature, including a publication through Springer Nature titled "Role of Circular Economy in Resource Sustainability" released in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Life-cycle analysis on biodiesel production from microalgae: Water footprint and nutrients balance

    Jia Yang;Ming Xu;Xuezhi Zhang;Qiang Hu

  • Exploring e-waste management systems in the United States

    Ramzy Kahhat;Junbeum Kim;Ming Xu;Braden Allenby

  • Environmental, social, and economic implications of global reuse and recycling of personal computers.

    Eric Williams;Ramzy Kahhat;Braden Allenby;Edward Kavazanjian

  • A Review on Energy, Environmental, and Sustainability Implications of Connected and Automated Vehicles

    Morteza Taiebat;Austin L. Brown;Hannah R. Safford;Shen Qu

  • Siting public electric vehicle charging stations in Beijing using big-data informed travel patterns of the taxi fleet

    Hua Cai;Xiaoping Jia;Anthony S.F. Chiu;Xiaojun Hu

  • Optimal locations of electric public charging stations using real world vehicle travel patterns

    Narges Shahraki;Narges Shahraki;Hua Cai;Metin Turkay;Ming Xu

  • Food-energy-water (FEW) nexus for urban sustainability: A comprehensive review

    Pengpeng Zhang;Lixiao Zhang;Yuan Chang;Ming Xu

  • China high resolution emission database (CHRED) with point emission sources, gridded emission data, and supplementary socioeconomic data

    Bofeng Cai;Sai Liang;Jiong Zhou;Jinnan Wang

  • Characterization of QT interval adaptation to RR interval changes and its use as a risk-stratifier of arrhythmic mortality in amiodarone-treated survivors of acute myocardial�…

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  • Revisiting drivers of energy intensity in China during 1997–2007: A structural decomposition analysis

    Lin Zeng;Ming Xu;Sai Liang;Siyu Zeng

  • Mapping global carbon footprint in China

    Yuantao Yang;Shen Qu;Bofeng Cai;Sai Liang

  • Photo-electro-catalysis enhancement on carbon nanotubes/titanium dioxide (CNTs/TiO2) composite prepared by a novel surfactant wrapping sol–gel method

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  • Supply chain sustainability risk and assessment

    Ming Xu;Yuanyuan Cui;Meng Hu;Xinkai Xu

  • Betweenness-Based Method to Identify Critical Transmission Sectors for Supply Chain Environmental Pressure Mitigation

    Sai Liang;Shen Qu;Ming Xu

  • Environmental impact and economic assessment of secondary lead production: Comparison of main spent lead-acid battery recycling processes in China

    Xi Tian;Xi Tian;Yufeng Wu;Ping Hou;Sai Liang

  • Post-consumer packaging waste from express delivery in China

    Huabo Duan;Guanghan Song;Shen Qu;Xiaobin Dong

  • Structure and Ionic-Transport Properties of Lithium-Containing Garnets Li3Ln3Te2O12 (Ln= Y, Pr, Nd, Sm-Lu)

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  • Infrastructure ecology: an evolving paradigm for sustainable urban development

    Arka Pandit;Elizabeth A. Minné;Feng Li;Hillary Brown

  • Decoupling analysis and socioeconomic drivers of environmental pressure in China.

    Sai Liang;Sai Liang;Zhu Liu;Zhu Liu;Douglas Crawford-Brown;Yafei Wang

  • Mercury Flows in China and Global Drivers

    Mulin Hui;Qingru Wu;Shuxiao Wang;Sai Liang

  • Life cycle assessment of biodiesel production in China.

    Sai Liang;Ming Xu;Tianzhu Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Sai Liang
Sai Liang Guangdong University of Technology
John C. Crittenden
John C. Crittenden Georgia Institute of Technology
Anthony S.F. Chiu
Anthony S.F. Chiu De La Salle University
Eric Williams
Eric Williams Rochester Institute of Technology
Jian Sun
Jian Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Weidong Zhang
Weidong Zhang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xiaoming Zou
Xiaoming Zou University of Puerto Rico
Haikun Wang
Haikun Wang Nanjing University
Atsushi Tsunekawa
Atsushi Tsunekawa Tottori University
Yongsheng Chen
Yongsheng Chen Nankai University

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