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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 66 1398 1325 270 269 302 17890
Environmental Sciences 74 1334 1266 130 128 400 21962

Xiaochang C. Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiaochang C. Wang between 2002 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiaochang C. Wang published across 25 years, from 2002 to 2026, averaging 20.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2021. 23 of the 506 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2021. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 27 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 35 publications 2018: 38 publications 2019: 36 publications 2020: 41 publications 2021: 49 publications 2022: 47 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 2 publications
2002 2026

506 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiaochang C. Wang: publications per year, 2002 to 2026
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 1
2004 2
2005 2
2006 2
2007 3
2008 3
2009 5
2010 12
2011 13
2012 17
2013 13
2014 26
2015 27
2016 35
2017 35
2018 38
2019 36
2020 41
2021 49
2022 47
2023 38
2024 37
2025 21
2026 2
Total 506
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Xiaochang C. Wang 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 Xiaochang C. Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 391–400 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 400 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56 400
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Xiaochang C. Wang 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 Xiaochang C. Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70 74
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Xiaochang C. Wang is affiliated with Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology in China and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science, contributing extensively to subfields such as Pollution, Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research addresses various topics within environmental science, focusing notably on:

  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment

Xiaochang C. Wang has published numerous articles, frequently contributing to well-known journals and publication venues such as:

  • The Science of The Total Environment (31 publications)
  • Bioresource Technology (26 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (20 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (15 publications)
  • Journal of Water Process Engineering (13 publications)

Among the recent scholarly works associated with Xiaochang C. Wang are:

  • "Overlooked role of nitrogen dopant in carbon catalysts for peroxymonosulfate activation: Intrinsic defects or extrinsic defects?" (2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • "Research progress and prospects for using biochar to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions during composting: A review" (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • "Role of extracellular polymeric substances on nutrients storage and transfer in algal-bacteria symbiosis sludge system treating wastewater" (2021, Bioresource Technology)
  • "Biochar and GAC intensify anaerobic phenol degradation via distinctive adsorption and conductive properties" (2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • "Persistent action of cow rumen microorganisms in enhancing biodegradation of wheat straw by rumen fermentation" (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)

Xiaochang C. Wang has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Pengkang Jin
  • Mawuli Dzakpasu
  • Xin Jin
  • Rong Chen
  • Xuan Shi

In addition to journal articles, their work includes book publications such as Water-Wise Cities and Sustainable Water Systems: Concepts, Technologies, and Applications published by UWA Publishing in 2020.

Best Publications

  • A review on the occurrence of micropollutants in the aquatic environment and their fate and removal during wastewater treatment

    Yunlong Luo;Wenshan Guo;Huu Hao Ngo;Long Duc Nghiem

  • Current status of urban wastewater treatment plants in China.

    Q.H. Zhang;W.N. Yang;H.H. Ngo;W.S. Guo

  • Implementation of a specific urban water management - Sponge City

    Thu Thuy Nguyen;Huu Hao Ngo;Wenshan Guo;Xiaochang C. Wang

  • Bioaugmentation and biostimulation of hydrocarbon degradation and the microbial community in a petroleum-contaminated soil

    Manli Wu;Warren A. Dick;Wei Li;Xiaochang Wang

  • MOF-templated synthesis of CoFe2O4 nanocrystals and its coupling with peroxymonosulfate for degradation of bisphenol A.

    Shengjiong Yang;Xiaojie Qiu;Pengkang Jin;Mawuli Dzakpasu

  • Synergetic promotion of syntrophic methane production from anaerobic digestion of complex organic wastes by biochar: Performance and associated mechanisms.

    Gaojun Wang;Qian Li;Xin Gao;Xiaochang C. Wang

  • Lactic acid fermentation from food waste with indigenous microbiota: Effects of pH, temperature and high OLR

    Jialing Tang;Xiaochang Wang;Yisong Hu;Yongmei Zhang

  • Effect of fermentation liquid from food waste as a carbon source for enhancing denitrification in wastewater treatment.

    Yongmei Zhang;Xiaochang C. Wang;Zhe Cheng;Yuyou Li

  • Effect of pH on lactic acid production from acidogenic fermentation of food waste with different types of inocula.

    Jialing Tang;Xiaochang C. Wang;Yisong Hu;Yongmei Zhang

  • Biochar assisted thermophilic co-digestion of food waste and waste activated sludge under high feedstock to seed sludge ratio in batch experiment.

    Qian Li;Manjuan Xu;Gaojun Wang;Rong Chen

  • Overlooked role of nitrogen dopant in carbon catalysts for peroxymonosulfate activation: Intrinsic defects or extrinsic defects?

    Shengjiong Yang;Shengshuo Xu;Jiayao Tong;Dahu Ding

  • Attenuation of BPA degradation by SO4− in a system of peroxymonosulfate coupled with Mn/Fe MOF-templated catalysts and its synergism with Cl− and bicarbonate

    Xiaojie Qiu;Shengjiong Yang;Mawuli Dzakpasu;Xiaoping Li

  • Biodegradation of phenol by using free and immobilized cells of Acinetobacter sp. XA05 and Sphingomonas sp. FG03.

    Y.J. Liu;Y.J. Liu;A.N. Zhang;X.C. Wang

  • Efficient catalytic system for the direct transformation of lignocellulosic biomass to furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural.

    Luxin Zhang;Guoyun Xi;Jiaxin Zhang;Hongbing Yu

  • Application of anaerobic membrane bioreactors to municipal wastewater treatment at ambient temperature: A review of achievements, challenges, and perspectives.

    Zhen Lei;Shuming Yang;Yu you Li;Wen Wen

  • Anaerobic dynamic membrane bioreactor (AnDMBR) for wastewater treatment: a review.

    Yisong Hu;Xiaochang C. Wang;Huu Hao Ngo;Qiyuan Sun

  • Enhanced formation of 5-HMF from glucose using a highly selective and stable SAPO-34 catalyst

    Luxin Zhang;Guoyun Xi;Ze Chen;Zhaoyu Qi

  • Bioassay based luminescent bacteria: Interferences, improvements, and applications

    Xiaoyan Y. Ma;Xiaochang C. Wang;Huu Hao Ngo;Wenshan Guo

  • A study on the reactivity characteristics of dissolved effluent organic matter (EfOM) from municipal wastewater treatment plant during ozonation

    Pengkang Jin;Xin Jin;Viggo A. Bjerkelund;Stein W. Østerhus

  • Research progress and prospects for using biochar to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions during composting: A review.

    Yanan Yin;Chao Yang;Mengtong Li;Yucong Zheng

  • Characterization of a multi-metal binding biosorbent: Chemical modification and desorption studies.

    Atefeh Abdolali;Huu Hao Ngo;Wenshan Guo;John L. Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Pengkang Jin
Pengkang Jin Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology
Huu Hao Ngo
Huu Hao Ngo University of Technology Sydney
Yu-You Li
Yu-You Li Tohoku University
Wenshan Guo
Wenshan Guo University of Technology Sydney
Wendong Wang
Wendong Wang University of Science and Technology of China
Yaqian Zhao
Yaqian Zhao Xi'an University of Technology
Dahu Ding
Dahu Ding Nanjing Agricultural University
Richard P. Lim
Richard P. Lim University of Technology Sydney
John L. Zhou
John L. Zhou University of Technology Sydney
Peter Kuschk
Peter Kuschk Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research

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