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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 70 5850 5306 1063 1051 187 17464

Xing Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xing Xu between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xing Xu published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 25.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 72 publications in 2023. 138 of the 429 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 72. Peak 72 publications in 2023. 2009: 2 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 53 publications 2023: 72 publications 2024: 67 publications 2025: 71 publications
2009 2025

429 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xing Xu: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 2
2010 13
2011 15
2012 15
2013 5
2014 4
2015 8
2016 11
2017 14
2018 17
2019 17
2020 20
2021 25
2022 53
2023 72
2024 67
2025 71
Total 429
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Xing Xu 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 Xing Xu 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, 181–200 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: 187 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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 1,344 187
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
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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Xing Xu 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 Xing Xu 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, 70–71 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: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646 70
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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Overview

Xing Xu is affiliated with Shandong University in China and has a significant publication record across multiple fields related to environmental science and engineering. Their research contributions span various topics primarily focusing on catalytic and advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation.

The main fields of study associated with Xing Xu include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering

Xing Xu's work encompasses several subfields, notably:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Paleontology
  • Biomedical Engineering

The main research topics they focus on involve:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials

Xing Xu's recent papers illustrate their engagement with catalytic materials and environmental applications, including:

  • Single-atom catalysis in advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation, 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Co3O4 anchored in N, S heteroatom co-doped porous carbons for degradation of organic contaminant: role of pyridinic N-Co binding and high tolerance of chloride, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Engineered carbon supported single iron atom sites and iron clusters from Fe-rich Enteromorpha for Fenton-like reactions via nonradical pathways, 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Enhanced degradation of clothianidin in peroxymonosulfate/catalyst system via core-shell FeMn @ N-C and phosphate surrounding, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Unveiling the Origins of Selective Oxidation in Single-Atom Catalysis via Co-N4-C Intensified Radical and Nonradical Pathways, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Xing Xu include:

  • Qinyan Yue
  • Baoyu Gao
  • Yue Gao
  • Fengping Hu

The venues where Xing Xu regularly publishes reflect the focus on environmental catalysis and chemical engineering:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Chinese Chemical Letters
  • Water Research

Best Publications

  • Single-atom catalysis in advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation.

    Yanan Shang;Xing Xu;Baoyu Gao;Shaobin Wang

  • Adsorption of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution by modified corn stalk: A fixed-bed column study

    Suhong Chen;Qinyan Yue;Baoyu Gao;Qian Li

  • In-situ pyrolysis of Enteromorpha as carbocatalyst for catalytic removal of organic contaminants: Considering the intrinsic N/Fe in Enteromorpha and non-radical reaction

    Cheng Chen;Tengfei Ma;Yanan Shang;Baoyu Gao

  • Co3O4 anchored in N, S heteroatom co-doped porous carbons for degradation of organic contaminant: role of pyridinic N-Co binding and high tolerance of chloride

    Lijing Peng;Yanan Shang;Baoyu Gao;Xing Xu

  • Sulfate saturated biosorbent-derived Co-S@NC nanoarchitecture as an efficient catalyst for peroxymonosulfate activation

    Weiyan Du;Qingzhu Zhang;Yanan Shang;Wei Wang

  • Engineered carbon supported single iron atom sites and iron clusters from Fe-rich Enteromorpha for Fenton-like reactions via nonradical pathways

    Lijng Peng;Xiaoguang Duan;Yanan Shang;Baoyu Gao

  • Enhanced degradation of clothianidin in peroxymonosulfate/catalyst system via core-shell FeMn @ N-C and phosphate surrounding

    Pijun Duan;Yuanfeng Qi;Shanshan Feng;Xiaoming Peng

  • Novel lignin-based single atom catalysts as peroxymonosulfate activator for pollutants degradation: Role of single cobalt and electron transfer pathway

    Yuanfeng Qi;Jing Li;Yanqing Zhang;Qi Cao

  • FTIR, Raman, and XPS analysis during phosphate, nitrate and Cr(VI) removal by amine cross-linking biosorbent.

    Zhongfei Ren;Xing Xu;Xi Wang;Baoyu Gao

  • Activation of peroxymonosulfate via mediated electron transfer mechanism on single-atom Fe catalyst for effective organic pollutants removal

    Pijun Duan;Jingwen Pan;Weiyan Du;Qinyan Yue

  • Removal of sulfamethoxazole from water via activation of persulfate by Fe3C@NCNTs including mechanism of radical and nonradical process

    Yanan Shang;Cheng Chen;Ping Zhang;Qinyan Yue

  • Equilibrium and kinetic adsorption study of the adsorptive removal of Cr(VI) using modified wheat residue

    Suhong Chen;Qinyan Yue;Baoyu Gao;Xing Xu

  • Effect of phosphate on peroxymonosulfate activation: Accelerating generation of sulfate radical and underlying mechanism

    Pijun Duan;Xinning Liu;Binhua Liu;Muhammad Akram

  • Removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using modified corn stalks: Characteristic, equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic study

    Suhong Chen;Qinyan Yue;Baoyu Gao;Qian Li

  • Fe/Mn nanoparticles encapsulated in nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as a peroxymonosulfate activator for acetamiprid degradation

    Pijun Duan;Tengfei Ma;Yue Yue;Yanwei Li

  • Three-dimensional porous graphene-like biochar derived from Enteromorpha as a persulfate activator for sulfamethoxazole degradation: Role of graphitic N and radicals transformation.

    Yuanfeng Qi;Yuanfeng Qi;Baoxin Ge;Yanqing Zhang;Bo Jiang

  • Adsorption–desorption behavior of magnetic amine/Fe3O4 functionalized biopolymer resin towards anionic dyes from wastewater

    Wen Song;Baoyu Gao;Xing Xu;Lulu Xing

  • Synthesis and characterization of a novel super-absorbent based on wheat straw.

    Zuohao Ma;Qian Li;Qinyan Yue;Baoyu Gao

  • Adsorption of nitrate from aqueous solution by magnetic amine-crosslinked biopolymer based corn stalk and its chemical regeneration property.

    Wen Song;Baoyu Gao;Xing Xu;Fang Wang

  • Preparation of agricultural by-product based anion exchanger and its utilization for nitrate and phosphate removal

    Xing Xu;Bao-Yu Gao;Qin-Yan Yue;Qian-Qian Zhong

Frequent Co-Authors

Baoyu Gao
Baoyu Gao Shandong University
Qinyan Yue
Qinyan Yue Shandong University
Qian Li
Qian Li Shandong University
Yan Wang
Yan Wang Shandong University
Bo Jin
Bo Jin University of Adelaide
Xiaoguang Duan
Xiaoguang Duan University of Adelaide
Shaobin Wang
Shaobin Wang University of Adelaide
Chen Zhang
Chen Zhang Hunan University
Jianbin Xu
Jianbin Xu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yang Yang
Yang Yang Hunan University

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