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D-Index
46
Citations
7924
World Ranking
6098
National Ranking
617

Qiuwen Chen 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 Qiuwen Chen sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 227 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Qiuwen Chen 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 Qiuwen Chen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Qiuwen Chen is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant body of work spanning several related subfields including Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Water Science and Technology, Environmental Chemistry, and Soil Science.

The scientist's research topics cover key areas such as Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Hydraulic Flow and Structures, and Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis.

Qiuwen Chen has published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Advances in Water Resources

Coauthors who frequently collaborate with Qiuwen Chen include:

  • Xiaoguang Liu
  • Hengye Wei
  • Fan Yang
  • Wenxin Huai
  • Wei Zha

Selected recent papers illustrate the scope of their research interests:

  • A genetic programming-based model for drag coefficient of emergent vegetation in open channel flows, 2020, Advances in Water Resources
  • Aging and Cardiovascular Disease: Current Status and Challenges, 2022, Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Caffeine as a Viscosity Reducer for Highly Concentrated Monoclonal Antibody Solutions, 2021, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Prevotella copri promotes vascular calcification via lipopolysaccharide through activation of NF-κB signaling pathway, 2024, Gut Microbes
  • Laboratory study on behavioral responses of hybrid sturgeon, Acipenseridae, to wake flows induced by cylindrical bluff bodies, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

Best Publications

  • River dam impacts on biogeochemical cycling

    Taylor Maavara;Qiuwen Chen;Kimberly Van Meter;Lee E. Brown

  • How successful are the restoration efforts of China's lakes and reservoirs?

    Jiacong Huang;Yinjun Zhang;George B. Arhonditsis;Junfeng Gao

  • The magnitude and drivers of harmful algal blooms in China's lakes and reservoirs: A national-scale characterization.

    Jiacong Huang;Yinjun Zhang;George B. Arhonditsis;Junfeng Gao

  • Integration of data mining techniques and heuristic knowledge in fuzzy logic modelling of eutrophication in Taihu Lake

    Qiuwen Chen;Arthur E. Mynett

  • Tracking Nitrogen Sources, Transformation, and Transport at a Basin Scale with Complex Plain River Networks

    Qitao Yi;Qitao Yi;Qiuwen Chen;Liuming Hu;Wenqing Shi

  • Evaluation of simulated dredging to control internal phosphorus release from sediments: Focused on phosphorus transfer and resupply across the sediment-water interface.

    Juhua Yu;Shiming Ding;Jicheng Zhong;Chengxin Fan

  • Characterization and source identification of tetracycline antibiotics in the drinking water sources of the lower Yangtze River.

    Zhiyuan Wang;Qiuwen Chen;Jianyun Zhang;Jianwei Dong

  • Crowdsourcing Methods for Data Collection in Geophysics : State of the Art, Issues, and Future Directions

    Feifei Zheng;Ruoling Tao;Holger R. Maier;Holger R. Maier;Holger R. Maier;Linda See

  • Hydropower reservoirs on the upper Mekong River modify nutrient bioavailability downstream.

    Qiuwen Chen;Wenqing Shi;Jef Huisman;Stephen C Maberly

  • The impact of climate variability and land use/cover change on the water balance in the Middle Yellow River Basin, China

    Zhenxin Bao;Jianyun Zhang;Guoqing Wang;Qiuwen Chen

  • River Damming Impacts on Fish Habitat and Associated Conservation Measures

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  • Three-dimensional eutrophication model and application to Taihu Lake, China

    Jingqiao Mao;Qiuwen Chen;Yongcan Chen

  • Multiscale comparative evaluation of the GPM IMERG v5 and TRMM 3B42 v7 precipitation products from 2015 to 2017 over a climate transition area of China

    Cheng Chen;Qiuwen Chen;Zheng Duan;Jianyun Zhang

  • Spatiotemporal variation of correlation between vegetation cover and precipitation in an arid mountain-oasis river basin in northwest China

    Kangle Mo;Qiuwen Chen;Cheng Chen;Jianyun Zhang

  • Phosphorus recovery through adsorption by layered double hydroxide nano-composites and transfer into a struvite-like fertilizer.

    Hanlu Yan;Qiuwen Chen;Jinhua Liu;Yong Feng

  • Flow separation at the inner (convex) and outer (concave) banks of constant‐width and widening open‐channel bends

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Maarten G. Kleinhans;Stuart J. McLelland;Wim S.J. Uijttewaal

  • Flow processes near smooth and rough (concave) outer banks in curved open channels

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Antonio P.C. Duarte;Qiuwen Chen;Anton J. Schleiss

  • Development of systems for detection, early warning, and control of pipeline leakage in drinking water distribution: A case study

    Weifeng Li;Wencui Ling;Suoxiang Liu;Jing Zhao

  • Effects of upstream reservoir regulation on the hydrological regime and fish habitats of the Lijiang River, China

    Ruonan Li;Qiuwen Chen;Daniele Tonina;Desuo Cai

  • Carbon Emission from Cascade Reservoirs: Spatial Heterogeneity and Mechanisms.

    Wenqing Shi;Qiuwen Chen;Qitao Yi;Juhua Yu

  • Optimization of water quality monitoring network in a large river by combining measurements, a numerical model and matter-element analyses.

    Qiuwen Chen;Wenqiang Wu;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Jinfeng Ma

  • Effects of cell size and configuration in cellular automata based prey–predator modelling

    Qiuwen Chen;Arthur E Mynett

  • Review on water leakage control in distribution networks and the associated environmental benefits.

    Qiang Xu;Ruiping Liu;Qiuwen Chen;Qiuwen Chen;Ruonan Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert
Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Daniele Tonina
Daniele Tonina University of Idaho
Anton Schleiss
Anton Schleiss École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Holger R. Maier
Holger R. Maier University of Adelaide
Kaimin Shih
Kaimin Shih University of Hong Kong
Jun Xia
Jun Xia Wuhan University
Zhimin Qiang
Zhimin Qiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chengxin Fan
Chengxin Fan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ruiping Liu
Ruiping Liu Tsinghua University
Jinren Ni
Jinren Ni Peking University

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