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Xiao-yan Li

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 65 7594 6885 1344 1330 273 16825

Xiao-yan Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiao-yan Li between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiao-yan Li published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 15.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 63 publications in 2024. 94 of the 466 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 63. Peak 63 publications in 2024. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 49 publications 2022: 46 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 63 publications 2025: 31 publications
1996 2025

466 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiao-yan Li: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 2
1998 1
1999 2
2000 0
2001 0
2002 3
2003 8
2004 5
2005 8
2006 8
2007 4
2008 9
2009 16
2010 13
2011 11
2012 12
2013 13
2014 10
2015 11
2016 13
2017 20
2018 19
2019 22
2020 28
2021 49
2022 46
2023 38
2024 63
2025 31
Total 466
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Xiao-yan Li 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 Xiao-yan Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 261–280 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 273 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979 273
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Xiao-yan Li 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 Xiao-yan Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 64–65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731 65
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Best Publications

  • Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of microbial aggregates in biological wastewater treatment systems: a review.

    Guo-Ping Sheng;Han-Qing Yu;Xiao-Yan Li

  • Which Micropollutants in Water Environments Deserve More Attention Globally?

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  • Settling Velocities of Fractal Aggregates

    Clifford P. Johnson;Xiaoyan Li;Bruce Ernest Logan

  • Deciphering of microbial community and antibiotic resistance genes in activated sludge reactors under high selective pressure of different antibiotics.

    Renxin Zhao;Jie Feng;Jie Liu;Wenjie Fu

  • Microbial population dynamics during aerobic sludge granulation at different organic loading rates

    An-jie Li;Shu-fang Yang;Xiao-yan Li;Ji-dong Gu

  • Influences of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) on the characteristics of activated sludge under non-steady-state conditions

    Shu-fang Yang;Xiao-yan Li

  • Deciphering the mobility and bacterial hosts of antibiotic resistance genes under antibiotic selection pressure by metagenomic assembly and binning approaches

    Renxin Zhao;Ke Yu;Jiayu Zhang;Guijuan Zhang

  • Selective removals of heavy metals (Pb2+, Cu2+, and Cd2+) from wastewater by gelation with alginate for effective metal recovery

    Fei Wang;Xingwen Lu;Xiao-yan Li

  • Sorption and desorption of antibiotic tetracycline on marine sediments

    Xiang-Rong Xu;Xiao-Yan Li

  • Reduction of hexavalent chromium by ascorbic acid in aqueous solutions.

    Xiang Rong Xu;Hua Bin Li;Xiao Yan Li;Ji Dong Gu

  • Membrane bioreactor for the drinking water treatment of polluted surface water supplies.

    Xiao-yan Li;Hiu Ping Chu

  • Membrane (RO-UF) filtration for antibiotic wastewater treatment and recovery of antibiotics

    Shi-zhong Li;Xiao-yan Li;Dian-zuo Wang

  • Preparation and evaluation of a magnetite-doped activated carbon fiber for enhanced arsenic removal

    Shujuan Zhang;Shujuan Zhang;Xiao-yan Li;J. Paul Chen

  • Antibiotic resistome in a large-scale healthy human gut microbiota deciphered by metagenomic and network analyses

    Jie Feng;Bing Li;Xiaotao Jiang;Ying Yang

  • Transition metal single-atom embedded on N-doped carbon as a catalyst for peroxymonosulfate activation: A DFT study

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  • Chemical oxidative degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether in aqueous solution by Fenton's reagent.

    Xiang-Rong Xu;Zhen-Ye Zhao;Xiao-Yan Li;Ji-Dong Gu

  • Collision frequencies of microbial aggregates with small particles by differential sedimentation.

    Xiaoyan Li;Bruce E. Logan

  • Antibiotic resistome in landfill leachate from different cities of China deciphered by metagenomic analysis.

    Renxin Zhao;Jie Feng;Xiaole Yin;Jie Liu

  • Comparison of chemical and biological degradation of sulfonamides: Solving the mystery of sulfonamide transformation

    Jiahui Hu;Xiaoyan Li;Feifei Liu;Wenjie Fu

  • A review on the degradation efficiency, DBP formation, and toxicity variation in the UV/chlorine treatment of micropollutants

    Yujin Yeom;Jiarui Han;Xiangru Zhang;Chii Shang

Frequent Co-Authors

Ji-Dong Gu
Ji-Dong Gu Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Han-Qing Yu
Han-Qing Yu University of Science and Technology of China
Kaimin Shih
Kaimin Shih University of Hong Kong
Kenneth M.Y. Leung
Kenneth M.Y. Leung City University of Hong Kong
Bruce E. Logan
Bruce E. Logan Pennsylvania State University
Xiang-Rong Xu
Xiang-Rong Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tong Zhang
Tong Zhang University of Hong Kong
Guo-Ping Sheng
Guo-Ping Sheng University of Science and Technology of China
Jih-Gaw Lin
Jih-Gaw Lin National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Kwong-Yu Chan
Kwong-Yu Chan University of Hong Kong

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