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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 58 10862 9806 1765 1750 135 9342
Environmental Sciences 60 3002 2870 309 305 137 9428

Xin Yang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xin Yang between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xin Yang published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 27.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 179 publications in 2025. 306 of the 693 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 179. Peak 179 publications in 2025. 2001: 3 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 90 publications 2023: 137 publications 2024: 127 publications 2025: 179 publications
2001 2025

693 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xin Yang: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 3
2002 8
2003 6
2004 11
2005 4
2006 1
2007 0
2008 2
2009 6
2010 5
2011 7
2012 4
2013 5
2014 10
2015 6
2016 14
2017 10
2018 17
2019 13
2020 19
2021 9
2022 90
2023 137
2024 127
2025 179
Total 693
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Xin 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 Xin Yang 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, 131–140 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: 137 publications — 34th percentile

34% 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
131–140 544 137
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
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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Xin 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 Xin Yang 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, 60 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: 60 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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 60
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
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

Xin Yang is affiliated with the Southern University of Science and Technology in China. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a significant emphasis on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry. The subfields also encompass Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, including:

  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols
  • Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies

Xin Yang has contributed to multiple publication venues with a high volume of works in the following:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The scientist has authored or co-authored several notable recent papers, including:

  • Engineering unsymmetrically coordinated Cu-S1N3 single atom sites with enhanced oxygen reduction activity, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Fault detection of wind turbine based on SCADA data analysis using CNN and LSTM with attention mechanism, 2021, Measurement
  • Coupling coordination evaluation and sustainable development pattern of geo-ecological environment and urbanization in Chongqing municipality, China, 2020, Sustainable Cities and Society
  • A novel method based on meta-learning for bearing fault diagnosis with small sample learning under different working conditions, 2022, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
  • Condition monitoring and anomaly detection of wind turbine based on cascaded and bidirectional deep learning networks, 2021, Applied Energy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Xin Yang include Jianjun Wu, Xinxing Zhang, Jize Liu, Tzung-May Fu, and Huijun Sun. These collaborations reflect a pattern of ongoing research partnerships across multiple studies.

Xin Yang has also published a book titled Cardiorespiratory Fitness - New Topics in 2022, released by IntechOpen.

Best Publications

  • Atmospheric new particle formation from sulfuric acid and amines in a Chinese megacity

    Lei Yao;Olga Garmash;Federico Bianchi;Federico Bianchi;Jun Zheng

  • Synthesis of the H-cluster framework of iron-only hydrogenase

    Cédric Tard;Xiaoming Liu;Saad K. Ibrahim;Maurizio Bruschi

  • Structure of the Na x Cl x+1 - (x=1-4) clusters via ab initio genetic algorithm and photoelectron spectroscopy

    Anastassia N. Alexandrova;Alexander I. Boldyrev;You-Jun Fu;Xin Yang

  • A laboratory study of agricultural crop residue combustion in China: Emission factors and emission inventory

    Hefeng Zhang;Xingnan Ye;Tiantao Cheng;Jianmin Chen

  • Spatial and Seasonal Dynamics of Ship Emissions over the Yangtze River Delta and East China Sea and Their Potential Environmental Influence.

    Qianzhu Fan;Yan Zhang;Weichun Ma;Huixin Ma

  • Characteristics and ship traffic source identification of air pollutants in China's largest port

    Minjiang Zhao;Yan Zhang;Weichun Ma;Qingyan Fu

  • Molecular Characterization of Organosulfates in Organic Aerosols from Shanghai and Los Angeles Urban Areas by Nanospray-Desorption Electrospray Ionization High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry

    Shikang Tao;Xiaohui Lu;Nicole Levac;Adam P. Bateman

  • Bulk-Like Features in the Photoemission Spectra of Hydrated Doubly Charged Anion Clusters

    Xue-Bin Wang;Xue-Bin Wang;Xin Yang;Xin Yang;John B. Nicholas;Lai-Sheng Wang;Lai-Sheng Wang

  • Shipping emissions and their impacts on air quality in China.

    Yan Zhang;Xin Yang;Richard Brown;Liping Yang

  • Strong atmospheric new particle formation in winter in urban Shanghai, China

    S. Xiao;M. Y. Wang;L. Yao;M. Kulmala

  • Intense secondary aerosol formation due to strong atmospheric photochemical reactions in summer: observations at a rural site in eastern Yangtze River Delta of China.

    Dongfang Wang;Bin Zhou;Qingyan Fu;Qianbiao Zhao

  • Source apportionment of lead-containing aerosol particles in Shanghai using single particle mass spectrometry.

    Yaping Zhang;Xiaofei Wang;Hong Chen;Xin Yang

  • Influence of Ship Emissions on Urban Air Quality: A Comprehensive Study Using Highly Time-Resolved Online Measurements and Numerical Simulation in Shanghai

    Zhanmin Liu;Xiaohui Lu;Junlan Feng;Qianzhu Fan

  • Direct Experimental Observation of the Low Ionization Potentials of Guanine in Free Oligonucleotides by Using Photoelectron Spectroscopy

    Xin Yang;Xue-Bin Wang;Erich R. Vorpagel;Lai-Sheng Wang

  • Conducting polymers in environmental analysis

    Xiang Li;Yonghua Wang;Xin Yang;Jianmin Chen

  • Single particle mass spectrometry of oxalic acid in ambient aerosols in Shanghai: Mixing state and formation mechanism

    Fan Yang;Hong Chen;Xinning Wang;Xin Yang

  • Hygroscopicity of Inorganic Aerosols: Size and Relative Humidity Effects on the Growth Factor

    Dawei Hu;Liping Qiao;Jianmin Chen;Xingnan Ye

  • Important role of ammonia on haze formation in Shanghai

    Xingnan Ye;Zhen Ma;Jiachen Zhang;Huanhuan Du

  • Particulate Nitrate Formation in a Highly Polluted Urban Area: A Case Study by Single-Particle Mass Spectrometry in Shanghai

    Xiaofei Wang;Yaping Zhang;Hong Chen;Xin Yang

  • Hygroscopicity and evaporation of ammonium chloride and ammonium nitrate: Relative humidity and size effects on the growth factor

    Dawei Hu;Jianmin Chen;Xingnan Ye;Ling Li

  • Evidence for high molecular weight nitrogen-containing organic salts in urban aerosols

    Xiaofei Wang;Song Gao;Xing Yang;Hong Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianmin Chen
Jianmin Chen Fudan University
Lai-Sheng Wang
Lai-Sheng Wang Brown University
Xue-Bin Wang
Xue-Bin Wang Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Tiantao Cheng
Tiantao Cheng Fudan University
Hongbo Fu
Hongbo Fu Fudan University
Qingyan Fu
Qingyan Fu Fudan University
Zhen Ma
Zhen Ma Fudan University
Renyi Zhang
Renyi Zhang Texas A&M University
Xinming Wang
Xinming Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shicheng Zhang
Shicheng Zhang Fudan University

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