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D-Index
59
Citations
9842
World Ranking
3165
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335

Tao Yang 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 Tao Yang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 193 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

Tao Yang 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 Tao Yang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

Overview

Tao Yang is a researcher affiliated with Hohai University in China. Their work spans multiple areas within environmental science and engineering, with a substantial focus on hydrology and watershed management as well as related interdisciplinary topics.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, they have contributed to several subfields, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Soil Science

Their research covers a variety of topics, demonstrating a focus on water resources and environmental challenges. Key topics of their work are:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Climate variability and models
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis

Tao Yang has been a frequent contributor to several scientific journals, with their publications appearing regularly in these venues:

  • Water Resources Research
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Natural Hazards
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Tao Yang include:

  • Ultrahigh capacitive deionization performance by 3D interconnected MOF-derived nitrogen-doped carbon tubes, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Unprecedented capacitive deionization performance of interconnected iron-nitrogen-doped carbon tubes in oxygenated saline water, 2020, Materials Horizons
  • Xin'anjiang Nested Experimental Watershed (XAJ-NEW) for Understanding Multiscale Water Cycle: Scientific Objectives and Experimental Design, 2021, Engineering
  • Development of a comprehensive framework for assessing the impacts of climate change and dam construction on flow regimes, 2020, Journal of Hydrology
  • Towards an integrated nutrient management in crop species to improve nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiencies of Chaohu Watershed, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production

Frequent collaborators of Tao Yang include the following coauthors:

  • Zhen-Ya Li
  • Pengfei Shi
  • Chong-Yu Xu
  • Xiong Jiang
  • Huayong Chen

Best Publications

  • Quantitative assessment of the impact of climate variability and human activities on runoff changes: a case study in four catchments of the Haihe River basin, China

    Weiguang Wang;Quanxi Shao;Tao Yang;Shizhang Peng

  • A spatial assessment of hydrologic alteration caused by dam construction in the middle and lower Yellow River, China

    Tao Yang;Tao Yang;Qiang Zhang;Qiang Zhang;Yongqin David Chen;Xin Tao

  • Regional frequency analysis and spatio-temporal pattern characterization of rainfall extremes in the Pearl River Basin, China

    Tao Yang;Tao Yang;Quanxi Shao;Zhen-Chun Hao;Xi Chen

  • Nanoarchitectured metal–organic framework/polypyrrole hybrids for brackish water desalination using capacitive deionization

    Ziming Wang;Xingtao Xu;Jeonghun Kim;Jeonghun Kim;Victor Malgras

  • Capacitive deionization using nitrogen-doped mesostructured carbons for highly efficient brackish water desalination

    Xingtao Xu;Abeer Enaiet Allah;Abeer Enaiet Allah;Chen Wang;Haibo Tan

  • Ultrahigh capacitive deionization performance by 3D interconnected MOF-derived nitrogen-doped carbon tubes

    Xingtao Xu;Xingtao Xu;Tao Yang;Qiwen Zhang;Wei Xia

  • Increasingly Important Role of Atmospheric Aridity on Tibetan Alpine Grasslands

    Jinzhi Ding;Tao Yang;Yutong Zhao;Dan Liu

  • Cross‐scale intercomparison of climate change impacts simulated by regional and global hydrological models in eleven large river basins

    Fred Hattermann;V. Krysanova;Simon N. Gosling;Rutger Dankers

  • Variability of Water Resource in the Yellow River Basin of Past 50 Years, China

    Qiang Zhang;Qiang Zhang;Chong-Yu Xu;Chong-Yu Xu;Tao Yang

  • Sources of uncertainty in hydrological climate impact assessment: a cross-scale study

    Fred Hattermann;Tobias Vetter;Tobias Vetter;Lutz Breuer;Buda Su

  • Reference evapotranspiration change and the causes across the Yellow River Basin during 1957–2008 and their spatial and seasonal differences

    Weiguang Wang;Weiguang Wang;Quanxi Shao;Shizhang Peng;Wanqiu Xing

  • Extraordinary capacitive deionization performance of highly-ordered mesoporous carbon nano-polyhedra for brackish water desalination

    Xingtao Xu;Haibo Tan;Ziming Wang;Chen Wang

  • Multi-model climate impact assessment and intercomparison for three large-scale river basins on three continents

    T. Vetter;S. Huang;V. Aich;T. Yang

  • Human activities aggravate nitrogen-deposition pollution to inland water over China.

    Yang Gao;Feng Zhou;Philippe Ciais;Philippe Ciais;Chiyuan Miao

  • Ground Observation-based Analysis of Soil Moisture Spatiotemporal Variability Across A Humid to Semi-Humid Transitional Zone in China

    Ke Zhang;Qingqing Wang;Lijun Chao;Jinyin Ye

  • Evaluation of an ensemble of regional hydrological models in 12 large-scale river basins worldwide

    Shaochun Huang;Rohini Kumar;Martina Flörke;Tao Yang

  • Changes in reference evapotranspiration across the Tibetan Plateau: Observations and future projections based on statistical downscaling

    Weiguang Wang;Wanqiu Xing;Quanxi Shao;Zhongbo Yu;Zhongbo Yu

  • Climate change and water storage variability over an arid endorheic region

    Tao Yang;Tao Yang;Chao Wang;Yaning Chen;Xi Chen

  • Multi-model ensemble projections in temperature and precipitation extremes of the Tibetan Plateau in the 21st century

    Tao Yang;Tao Yang;Xiaobo Hao;Quanxi Shao;Chong-Yu Xu

  • Changes in daily temperature and precipitation extremes in the Yellow River Basin, China

    Weiguang Wang;Quanxi Shao;Tao Yang;Shizhang Peng

  • Statistical downscaling of extreme daily precipitation, evaporation, and temperature and construction of future scenarios

    Tao Yang;Huihui Li;Weiguang Wang;Chong-Yu Xu

  • Multiscale variability of sediment load and streamflow of the lower Yangtze River basin: Possible causes and implications

    Qiang Zhang;Qiang Zhang;Chong-Yu Xu;V.P. Singh;Tao Yang

  • Hydrologic alteration along the Middle and Upper East River (Dongjiang) basin, South China: a visually enhanced mining on the results of RVA method

    Yongqin David Chen;Tao Yang;Chong-Yu Xu;Qiang Zhang

  • Regional flood frequency and spatial patterns analysis in the Pearl River Delta region using L-moments approach

    Tao Yang;Tao Yang;Chong-Yu Xu;Quan-Xi Shao;Xi Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Chong-Yu Xu
Chong-Yu Xu North China University of Water Conservancy and Electric Power
Zhongbo Yu
Zhongbo Yu Hohai University
Quanxi Shao
Quanxi Shao Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Bin Yong
Bin Yong Hohai University
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Valentina Krysanova
Valentina Krysanova Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Shaochun Huang
Shaochun Huang Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Yongqin David Chen
Yongqin David Chen Chinese University of Hong Kong
Fred Hattermann
Fred Hattermann Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Martina Flörke
Martina Flörke Ruhr University Bochum

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