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Shuguang Xie

Shuguang Xie

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
53
Citations
8446
World Ranking
4322
National Ranking
461

Shuguang Xie 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 Shuguang Xie sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 164 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shuguang Xie 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 Shuguang Xie sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shuguang Xie is affiliated with Peking University in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Environmental Science, with a primary focus on pollution, ecology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, environmental chemistry, and molecular biology. Their research addresses various aspects of environmental impacts, particularly related to pharmaceutical and antibiotic residues, microbial community dynamics, water treatment, and wastewater management.

Xie's work spans multiple topics including:

  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Analytical Chemistry Methods Development
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

The scientist has published frequently in several specialized journals. The most common publication venues include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Environmental Sciences
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Water Research

Some of Xie's recent papers are:

  • "A comprehensive review on biodegradation of tetracyclines: Current research progress and prospect," 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Biodegradation of sulfonamides in both oxic and anoxic zones of vertical flow constructed wetland and the potential degraders," 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • "Review on corrosion and corrosion scale formation upon unlined cast iron pipes in drinking water distribution systems," 2022, Journal of Environmental Sciences
  • "Enrichment of tetracycline-degrading bacterial consortia: Microbial community succession and degradation characteristics and mechanism," 2023, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Metagenomic insights into the profile of antibiotic resistomes in sediments of aquaculture wastewater treatment system," 2021, Journal of Environmental Sciences

Xie collaborates frequently with a group of coauthors who have contributed significantly across various papers. The most frequent collaborators include:

  • Xiuli Chen
  • Yanchu Ke
  • Jianfei Chen
  • Yuyin Yang
  • Chao Chen

Best Publications

  • A comprehensive review on biodegradation of tetracyclines: Current research progress and prospect.

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  • Integrated biogeography of planktonic and sedimentary bacterial communities in the Yangtze River

    Tang Liu;An Ni Zhang;Jiawen Wang;Shufeng Liu

  • Voxel-based detection of white matter abnormalities in mild Alzheimer disease

    S. Xie;J. X. Xiao;G. L. Gong;Y. F. Zang

  • Distribution of sediment bacterial and archaeal communities in plateau freshwater lakes.

    Jingxu Zhang;Yuyin Yang;Lei Zhao;Yuzhao Li

  • Overview of sulfonamide biodegradation and the relevant pathways and microorganisms.

    Jianfei Chen;Shuguang Xie

  • Biodegradation of antibiotic ciprofloxacin: pathways, influential factors, and bacterial community structure.

    Xiaobin Liao;Bingxin Li;Rusen Zou;Yu Dai

  • Changes of biomass and bacterial communities in biological activated carbon filters for drinking water treatment

    Xiaobin Liao;Chao Chen;Zhao Wang;Rui Wan

  • Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) influence the structure and function of soil bacterial community: Greenhouse experiment.

    Weichuan Qiao;Zhenyu Xie;Yunhao Zhang;Xin Liu

  • Operational performance, biomass and microbial community structure: impacts of backwashing on drinking water biofilter

    Xiaobin Liao;Chao Chen;Jingxu Zhang;Yu Dai

  • Spatiotemporal variation of planktonic and sediment bacterial assemblages in two plateau freshwater lakes at different trophic status.

    Yu Dai;Yuyin Yang;Zhen Wu;Qiuyuan Feng

  • Abundance and diversity of soil petroleum hydrocarbon-degrading microbial communities in oil exploring areas

    Yuyin Yang;Jie Wang;Jingqiu Liao;Shuguang Xie

  • Isolation and characterization of a high-efficiency soil atrazine-degrading Arthrobacter sp. strain

    Qingfeng Wang;Shuguang Xie

  • Influence of substrate type on microbial community structure in vertical-flow constructed wetland treating polluted river water

    Wei Guan;Min Yin;Tao He;Shuguang Xie

  • Novel aerobic benzene degrading microorganisms identified in three soils by stable isotope probing

    Shuguang Xie;Shuguang Xie;Weimin Sun;Chunling Luo;Chunling Luo;Alison M. Cupples

  • Vertical distribution of microbial communities in soils contaminated by chromium and perfluoroalkyl substances.

    Bingxin Li;Yixiang Bao;Yenan Xu;Shuguang Xie

  • Sulfadiazine degradation in soils: Dynamics, functional gene, antibiotic resistance genes and microbial community.

    Jianfei Chen;Xinshu Jiang;Tianli Tong;Sun Miao

  • Review on corrosion and corrosion scale formation upon unlined cast iron pipes in drinking water distribution systems.

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  • IDENTIFICATION OF A NOVEL TOLUENE-DEGRADING BACTERIUM FROM THE CANDIDATE PHYLUM TM7, AS DETERMINED BY DNA STABLE ISOTOPE PROBING

    Chunling Luo;Shuguang Xie;Weimin Sun;Xiangdong Li

  • Impact of disinfection on drinking water biofilm bacterial community.

    Zilong Mi;Yu Dai;Shuguang Xie;Chao Chen

  • Spatiotemporal variation of bacterial and archaeal communities in a pilot-scale constructed wetland for surface water treatment

    Tao He;Wei Guan;Zhenyu Luan;Shuguang Xie

  • Aerobic biodegradation of bisphenol A in river sediment and associated bacterial community change.

    Yuyin Yang;Zhao Wang;Shuguang Xie

  • Pyrosequencing analysis of bacterial communities in drinking water biofilters receiving influents of different types

    Xiaobin Liao;Chao Chen;Zhao Wang;Rui Wan

  • Ammonium removal pathways and microbial community in GAC-sand dual media filter in drinking water treatment.

    Shuo Feng;Shuguang Xie;Xiaojian Zhang;Zhiyu Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jun Huang
Jun Huang Tsinghua University
Chunling Luo
Chunling Luo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qiuhua Liang
Qiuhua Liang Loughborough University
Baoling Yuan
Baoling Yuan Huaqiao University
Stuart W. Krasner
Stuart W. Krasner Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Paul Westerhoff
Paul Westerhoff Arizona State University
Xiangdong Li
Xiangdong Li Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zongguo Wen
Zongguo Wen Tsinghua University
Yu-Feng Zang
Yu-Feng Zang Hangzhou Normal University
Gaolang Gong
Gaolang Gong Beijing Normal University

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