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Rui Xu

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Chemistry

D-Index
40
Citations
6466
World Ranking
17877
National Ranking
4359

Rui Xu publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 92 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Rui Xu D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Rui Xu is affiliated with BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics in the United States and has extensive research experience in the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their research output includes 37 publications in engineering and 33 in environmental science, reflecting a focus on the applied sciences related to environmental and biomedical challenges.

The scientist's work spans several subfields, highlighting expertise in biomedical engineering, pollution, molecular biology, building and construction, and water science and technology. These areas demonstrate a multidisciplinary approach combining life sciences with environmental engineering and technology development.

Rui Xu's main research topics include:

  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Biofuel Production and Bioconversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Microbial Applications in Construction Materials
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies

The scientist has coauthored publications frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Zhaohui Yang
  • Yinping Xiang
  • Weiping Xiong
  • Yameng Li
  • Meiying Jia

Rui Xu has published in diverse scientific venues, with notable repeated contributions to the following journals and platforms:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Bioresource Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Separation and Purification Technology

The following are selected recent papers authored by Rui Xu or including their contributions:

  • "Recent advances in CO2 fixation by microalgae and its potential contribution to carbon neutrality," 2023, Chemosphere
  • "Evolutions of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), class 1 integron-integrase (intI1) and potential hosts of ARGs during sludge anaerobic digestion with the iron nanoparticles addition," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Effects of different conductive nanomaterials on anaerobic digestion process and microbial community of sludge," 2020, Bioresource Technology
  • "Crystal defect-mediated {0 1 0} facets of Bi2MoO6 nanosheets for removal of TC: Enhanced mechanism and degradation pathway," 2020, Applied Surface Science
  • "Metagenomic approach reveals the fate of antibiotic resistance genes in a temperature-raising anaerobic digester treating municipal sewage sludge," 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production

Best Publications

  • Adsorption of tetracycline antibiotics from aqueous solutions on nanocomposite multi-walled carbon nanotube functionalized MIL-53(Fe) as new adsorbent.

    Weiping Xiong;Guangming Zeng;Zhaohui Yang;Yaoyu Zhou

  • One-step synthesis of Co-doped UiO-66 nanoparticle with enhanced removal efficiency of tetracycline: Simultaneous adsorption and photocatalysis

    Jiao Cao;Zhao-hui Yang;Wei-ping Xiong;Yao-yu Zhou

  • Adsorption of phosphate from aqueous solution using iron-zirconium modified activated carbon nanofiber: Performance and mechanism.

    Weiping Xiong;Jing Tong;Zhaohui Yang;Guangming Zeng

  • Electrocoagulation treatment of arsenic in wastewaters: A comprehensive review

    Peipei Song;Zhaohui Yang;Guangming Zeng;Xia Yang

  • Nanoscale zero-valent iron coated with rhamnolipid as an effective stabilizer for immobilization of Cd and Pb in river sediments

    Wenjing Xue;Danlian Huang;Guangming Zeng;Jia Wan

  • Multi-walled carbon nanotube/amino-functionalized MIL-53(Fe) composites: Remarkable adsorptive removal of antibiotics from aqueous solutions.

    Weiping Xiong;Zhuotong Zeng;Xin Li;Guangming Zeng

  • Enhanced Phosphorus Locking by Novel Lanthanum/Aluminum–Hydroxide Composite: Implications for Eutrophication Control

    Rui Xu;Meiyi Zhang;Robert J. G. Mortimer;Gang Pan;Gang Pan

  • Cu and Co nanoparticles co-doped MIL-101 as a novel adsorbent for efficient removal of tetracycline from aqueous solutions.

    Jiahui Jin;Zhaohui Yang;Weiping Xiong;Yaoyu Zhou

  • Fabrication of BiVO4/BiPO4/GO composite photocatalytic material for the visible light-driven degradation

    Yile Wang;Kai Ding;Rui Xu;Dan Yu

  • Mn-doped zirconium metal-organic framework as an effective adsorbent for removal of tetracycline and Cr(VI) from aqueous solution

    Zhao-hui Yang;Jiao Cao;Yu-peng Chen;Xin Li

  • A double network gel as low cost and easy recycle adsorbent: Highly efficient removal of Cd(II) and Pb(II) pollutants from wastewater

    Lin Chu;Chengbin Liu;Guiyin Zhou;Rui Xu

  • Construction of MIL-53(Fe) metal-organic framework modified by silver phosphate nanoparticles as a novel Z-scheme photocatalyst: Visible-light photocatalytic performance and mechanism investigation

    Liangcheng Xie;Zhaohui Yang;Weiping Xiong;Yaoyu Zhou

  • Regeneration of LiFePO4 from spent lithium-ion batteries via a facile process featuring acid leaching and hydrothermal synthesis

    Yifan Song;Boyi Xie;Shaole Song;Shuya Lei

  • New double network hydrogel adsorbent: Highly efficient removal of Cd(II) and Mn(II) ions in aqueous solution

    Rui Xu;Guiyin Zhou;Yanhong Tang;Lin Chu

  • Sponge-like polysiloxane-graphene oxide gel as a highly efficient and renewable adsorbent for lead and cadmium metals removal from wastewater

    Guiyin Zhou;Chengbin Liu;Yanhong Tang;Shenglian Luo

  • Sonocatalytic degradation of some dyestuffs and comparison of catalytic activities of nano-sized TiO2, nano-sized ZnO and composite TiO2/ZnO powders under ultrasonic irradiation.

    Jun Wang;Zhe Jiang;Liqun Zhang;Pingli Kang

  • Aged refuse enhances anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge.

    Jianwei Zhao;Lin Gui;Qilin Wang;Yiwen Liu

  • Functionalized MIL-53(Fe) as efficient adsorbents for removal of tetracycline antibiotics from aqueous solution

    Jun Yu;Weiping Xiong;Xin Li;Zhaohui Yang

  • Multivariate relationships between microbial communities and environmental variables during co-composting of sewage sludge and agricultural waste in the presence of PVP-AgNPs.

    Lihua Zhang;Jiachao Zhang;Guangming Zeng;Haoran Dong

  • Metagenomic analysis reveals the effects of long-term antibiotic pressure on sludge anaerobic digestion and antimicrobial resistance risk.

    Rui Xu;Zhao-Hui Yang;Yue Zheng;Qing-Peng Wang

  • PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION OF ORGANIC DYES WITH ER3+:YALO3/ZNO COMPOSITE UNDER SOLAR LIGHT

    Jun Wang;Yingpeng Xie;Zhaohong Zhang;Jia Li

  • Rapid startup of thermophilic anaerobic digester to remove tetracycline and sulfonamides resistance genes from sewage sludge

    Rui Xu;Zhao-Hui Yang;Qing-Peng Wang;Yang Bai

  • Nanoremediation of cadmium contaminated river sediments: Microbial response and organic carbon changes.

    Wenjing Xue;Zhiwei Peng;Danlian Huang;Guangming Zeng

  • Flexible, durable and thermal conducting thiol-modified rGO-WPU/cotton fabric for robust electromagnetic interference shielding

    Yu Wang;Wei Wang;Rui Xu;Meifang Zhu

  • Characterization of extracellular polymeric substances and microbial diversity in anaerobic co-digestion reactor treated sewage sludge with fat, oil, grease

    Zhao-Hui Yang;Rui Xu;Yue Zheng;Yue Zheng;Ting Chen

  • Facile synthesis of Bi 2 MoO 6 /ZnSnO 3 heterojunction with enhanced visible light photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue

    Yue Liu;Zhao-Hui Yang;Pei-Pei Song;Rui Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Weiping Xiong
Weiping Xiong Hunan University
Dan Yu
Dan Yu Donghua University
Wei Sun
Wei Sun Central South University
Yaoyu Zhou
Yaoyu Zhou Hunan Agricultural University
Fangbai Li
Fangbai Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gang Pan
Gang Pan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Min Cheng
Min Cheng Hunan University
Max M. Häggblom
Max M. Häggblom Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Chen Zhang
Chen Zhang Hunan University
Z.Y. Ma
Z.Y. Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences

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