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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 56 11776 10608 1874 1858 272 9882
Environmental Sciences 57 3519 3364 379 375 285 10099

Minghui Zheng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Minghui Zheng between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Minghui Zheng published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2021. 14 of the 269 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2021. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 25 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 9 publications
1993 2025

269 publications in total across all disciplines

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Minghui Zheng: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 0
1999 2
2000 3
2001 3
2002 2
2003 2
2004 3
2005 11
2006 4
2007 6
2008 10
2009 9
2010 8
2011 15
2012 11
2013 20
2014 14
2015 14
2016 21
2017 25
2018 13
2019 14
2020 16
2021 26
2022 1
2023 0
2024 5
2025 9
Total 269
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Minghui Zheng 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 Minghui Zheng 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, 281–290 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: 285 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130 285
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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Minghui Zheng 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 Minghui Zheng 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, 57 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: 57 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% 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 57
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
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

Minghui Zheng is a researcher affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China, with a primary focus on Environmental Science. Their academic work spans several interconnected subfields, including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Atmospheric Science, Pollution, Organic Chemistry, and Environmental Engineering.

Their research topics cover a broad range of environmental and health-related issues. Notably, they have worked extensively on:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Heavy Metals in Environment
  • Mercury Impact and Mitigation Studies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science

Minghui Zheng has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Environmental Science & Technology Letters
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Nature Communications
  • Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Minghui Zheng include:

  • "Critical influences of metal compounds on the formation and stabilization of environmentally persistent free radicals" (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • "Atmospheric emissions of particulate matter-bound heavy metals from industrial sources" (2024, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • "Oxidative potential and persistent free radicals in dust storm particles and their associations with hospitalization" (2024, Nature Communications)
  • "Polychlorinated Biphenyl Emissions from Steelmaking Electric Arc Furnaces" (2021, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology)
  • "Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) emissions from electric arc furnaces for steelmaking" (2020, Emerging Contaminants)

Minghui Zheng has collaborated frequently with several co-authors across various projects, including:

  • Guorui Liu
  • Lili Yang
  • Rong Jin
  • Qiuting Yang
  • Bingcheng Lin

The researcher's work addresses the environmental and health consequences of pollutants, particularly focusing on toxic and persistent substances such as free radicals, heavy metals, polychlorinated biphenyls, and dioxins. This encompasses both emission sources and the impact of pollutants on human health through air quality studies.

The combination of publication venues, collaborative network, and research subjects highlights Minghui Zheng's engagement with critical scientific inquiries into environmental toxicology and atmospheric pollution, contributing to understanding the mechanisms and effects of environmental contaminants.

Best Publications

  • Contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban soils in Beijing, China

    Lily Tang;Xiang-Yu Tang;Yong-Guan Zhu;Ming-Hui Zheng

  • Atmospheric Emission of PCDD/Fs, PCBs, Hexachlorobenzene, and Pentachlorobenzene from the Coking Industry

    Guorui Liu;Minghui Zheng;Wenbin Liu;Chengzhi Wang

  • Estimation and characterization of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs from secondary copper and aluminum metallurgies in China

    Te Ba;Minghui Zheng;Bing Zhang;Wenbin Liu

  • Highly Elevated Levels and Particle-Size Distributions of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals in Haze-Associated Atmosphere.

    Lili Yang;Guorui Liu;Minghui Zheng;Rong Jin

  • Human Exposure to Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins via Mothers' Milk in Chinese Urban Population.

    Dan Xia;Lirong Gao;Minghui Zheng;Jingguang Li

  • Assessment of the bioaccessibility of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils from Beijing using an in vitro test

    Xiang-Yu Tang;Lily Tang;Yong-Guan Zhu;Bao-Shan Xing

  • Sources of unintentionally produced polychlorinated naphthalenes.

    Guorui Liu;Guorui Liu;Zongwei Cai;Minghui Zheng

  • Pivotal Roles of Metal Oxides in the Formation of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals

    Li Li Yang;Guorui Liu;Minghui Zheng;Rong Jin

  • Mass Fractions, Congener Group Patterns, and Placental Transfer of Short- and Medium-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Paired Maternal and Cord Serum.

    Lin Qiao;Lirong Gao;Minghui Zheng;Dan Xia;Dan Xia

  • Estimation and characterization of polychlorinated naphthalene emission from coking industries.

    Guorui Liu;Minghui Zheng;Pu Lv;Wenbin Liu

  • Recent advances in the removal of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) using multifunctional materials:a review.

    Bohua Sun;Qianqian Li;Minghui Zheng;Guijin Su

  • Distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments from Yellow River Estuary and Yangtze River Estuary, China.

    Yamei Hui;Minghui Zheng;Zhengtao Liu;Lirong Gao

  • Estimation and Congener-Specific Characterization of Polychlorinated Naphthalene Emissions from Secondary Nonferrous Metallurgical Facilities in China

    Te Ba;Minghui Zheng;Bing Zhang;Wenbin Liu

  • Chlorinated and brominated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Sources, formation mechanisms, and occurrence in the environment

    Rong Jin;Rong Jin;Minghui Zheng;Gerhard Lammel;Gerhard Lammel;Benjamin A. Musa Bandowe

  • Characterization and quantification of unintentional POP emissions from primary and secondary copper metallurgical processes in China

    Zhiqiang Nie;Guorui Liu;Wenbin Liu;Bing Zhang

  • Atmospheric emission of polychlorinated biphenyls from multiple industrial thermal processes.

    Guorui Liu;Minghui Zheng;Mingwei Cai;Zhiqiang Nie

  • Synthesis of flower-like Co3O4–CeO2 composite oxide and its application to catalytic degradation of 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene

    Shijing Lin;Shijing Lin;Guijin Su;Minghui Zheng;Dekun Ji

  • Health risks posed to infants in rural China by exposure to short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in breast milk.

    Dan Xia;Li-Rong Gao;Ming-Hui Zheng;Jing-Guang Li

  • Field pilot study on emissions, formations and distributions of PCDD/Fs from cement kiln co-processing fly ash from municipal solid waste incinerations.

    Guorui Liu;Jiayu Zhan;Minghui Zheng;Li Li

  • Estimation and characterization of PCDD/Fs, dl-PCBs, PCNs, HxCBz and PeCBz emissions from magnesium metallurgy facilities in China.

    Zhiqiang Nie;Minghui Zheng;Wenbin Liu;Bing Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Guorui Liu
Guorui Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wenbin Liu
Wenbin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yongning Wu
Yongning Wu Center for Food Safety
Jingguang Li
Jingguang Li China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment
Jianjie Fu
Jianjie Fu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zongwei Cai
Zongwei Cai Hong Kong Baptist University
Yong Liang
Yong Liang Jianghan University
Gerhard Lammel
Gerhard Lammel Masaryk University
Yong-Guan Zhu
Yong-Guan Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qinghua Zhang
Qinghua Zhang Southwest Jiaotong University

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