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Yutao Wang

Yutao Wang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 62 2668 2546 270 266 234 11238

Yutao Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yutao Wang between 2005 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yutao Wang published across 22 years, from 2005 to 2026, averaging 17.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2021. 31 of the 393 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2021. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 33 publications 2021: 41 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 36 publications 2024: 28 publications 2025: 30 publications 2026: 1 publication
2005 2026

393 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yutao Wang: publications per year, 2005 to 2026
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 2
2007 4
2008 11
2009 7
2010 9
2011 12
2012 10
2013 9
2014 16
2015 20
2016 17
2017 27
2018 25
2019 18
2020 33
2021 41
2022 36
2023 36
2024 28
2025 30
2026 1
Total 393
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Yutao 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 Yutao 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, 231–240 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: 234 publications — 74th percentile

74% 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
231–240 220 234
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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Yutao 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 Yutao 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, 62 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: 62 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% 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 62
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

Yutao Wang is affiliated with Fudan University in China and specializes in environmental science and engineering. Their research work spans multiple subfields including environmental engineering, global and planetary change, electrical and electronic engineering, environmental chemistry, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research covers key topics such as environmental impact and sustainability, aquatic ecosystems and phytoplankton dynamics, land use and ecosystem services, soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, energy-environment-economic growth, wastewater treatment and nitrogen removal, and biofuel production and bioconversion.

Yutao Wang has contributed to a range of recent scientific publications, including:

  • "Water-Energy-Carbon Emissions nexus analysis of China: An environmental input-output model-based approach" (2020, Applied Energy)
  • "Biochar boosts dark fermentative H2 production from sugarcane bagasse by selective enrichment/colonization of functional bacteria and enhancing extracellular electron transfer" (2021, Water Research)
  • "Shifting from fossil-based economy to bio-based economy: Status quo, challenges, and prospects" (2021, Energy)
  • "Sustainability evaluation based on the Three-dimensional Ecological Footprint and Human Development Index: A case study on the four island regions in China" (2020, Journal of Environmental Management)
  • "Environmental-social-economic footprints of consumption and trade in the Asia-Pacific region" (2020, Nature Communications)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Yutao Wang include Mingxing Sun, Bin Chen, Huajun Yu, Wei Xie, and Jiří Jaromír Klemeš.

The researcher has a consistent publication record in notable venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Environmental Science & Technology

Best Publications

  • Cities: the core of climate change mitigation

    Zhifu Mi;Dabo Guan;Zhu Liu;Zhu Liu;Zhu Liu;Jingru Liu

  • Pattern changes in determinants of Chinese emissions

    Zhifu Mi;Jing Meng;Dabo Guan;Dabo Guan;Yuli Shan

  • Public awareness and willingness to pay for tackling smog pollution in China: a case study

    Yutao Wang;Yutao Wang;Mingxing Sun;Mingxing Sun;Xuechun Yang;Xueliang Yuan

  • Public perceptions of and willingness to pay for sponge city initiatives in China

    Yutao Wang;Mingxing Sun;Baimin Song

  • Implications of China's foreign waste ban on the global circular economy

    Shen Qu;Yuhua Guo;Zijie Ma;Wei Qiang Chen

  • How would big data support societal development and environmental sustainability? Insights and practices

    Malin Song;Ling Cen;Zhixia Zheng;Ron Fisher

  • Implementing stricter environmental regulation to enhance eco-efficiency and sustainability: a case study of Shandong Province’s pulp and paper industry, China

    Yutao Wang;Yutao Wang;Jian Liu;Lars Hansson;Lars Hansson;Kai Zhang

  • Uncovering energy use, carbon emissions and environmental burdens of pulp and paper industry: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Mingxing Sun;Mingxing Sun;Mingxing Sun;Yutao Wang;Lei Shi;Jiří Jaromír Klemeš

  • Air pollution terrain nexus: A review considering energy generation and consumption

    Xue-Chao Wang;Jiří Jaromír Klemeš;Xiaobin Dong;Weiguo Fan

  • Water-Energy-Carbon Emissions nexus analysis of China: An environmental input-output model-based approach

    Xue-Chao Wang;Jiří Jaromír Klemeš;Yutao Wang;Xiaobin Dong

  • Biochar boosts dark fermentative H2 production from sugarcane bagasse by selective enrichment/colonization of functional bacteria and enhancing extracellular electron transfer

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  • Genomic Reconstruction of the History of Native Sheep Reveals the Peopling Patterns of Nomads and the Expansion of Early Pastoralism in East Asia

    Yong-Xin Zhao;Ji Yang;Feng-Hua Lv;Xiao-Ju Hu

  • Levels and sources of brominated flame retardants in human hair from urban, e-waste, and rural areas in South China

    Jing Zheng;Xiao-Jun Luo;Jian-Gang Yuan;Jing Wang

  • Study of the relationship between greenhouse gas emissions and the economic growth of Russia based on the Environmental Kuznets Curve

    Xuechun Yang;Feng Lou;Mingxing Sun;Renqing Wang

  • Shifting from fossil-based economy to bio-based economy: Status quo, challenges, and prospects

    Lan Yang;Xue-Chao Wang;Min Dai;Bin Chen

  • The eco-efficiency of pulp and paper industry in China: an assessment based on slacks-based measure and Malmquist–Luenberger index

    Chang Yu;Lei Shi;Yutao Wang;Yuan Chang

  • Remarkable effects of microbial factors on soil phosphorus bioavailability: A country‐scale study

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  • Sustainability evaluation based on the Three-dimensional Ecological Footprint and Human Development Index: A case study on the four island regions in China.

    Xinyi Long;Huajun Yu;Mingxing Sun;Xue-Chao Wang

  • Extended water-energy nexus contribution to environmentally-related sustainable development goals

    Xue-Chao Wang;Peng Jiang;Peng Jiang;Lan Yang;Yee Van Fan

  • Environmental-social-economic footprints of consumption and trade in the Asia-Pacific region

    Lan Yang;Yutao Wang;Ranran Wang;Jiří Jaromír Klemeš

  • Moving towards an ecologically sound society? Starting from green universities and environmental higher education

    Yutao Wang;Han Shi;Mingxing Sun;Donald Huisingh

  • Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in two mangroves in South China

    Yutao Wang;Qiu Qiu;Zhongyi Yang;Zhijian Hu

  • Bioleaching of zinc and manganese from spent Zn-Mn batteries and mechanism exploration.

    Baoping Xin;Wenfeng Jiang;Hina Aslam;Kai Zhang

  • Exploring the environmental pressures in urban sectors: An energy-water-carbon nexus perspective

    Xuechun Yang;Yutao Wang;Mingxing Sun;Renqing Wang

  • The “APEC blue” endeavor: Causal effects of air pollution regulation on air quality in China

    Xiao Li;Yuanbo Qiao;Junming Zhu;Lei Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald Huisingh
Donald Huisingh University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Jiří Jaromír Klemeš
Jiří Jaromír Klemeš Brno University of Technology
Lars Olof Björn
Lars Olof Björn Lund University
Petar Sabev Varbanov
Petar Sabev Varbanov Brno University of Technology
Jian Zuo
Jian Zuo University of Adelaide
Dabo Guan
Dabo Guan Tsinghua University
Liang Dong
Liang Dong City University of Hong Kong
Zhifu Mi
Zhifu Mi University College London
Jianmin Chen
Jianmin Chen Fudan University
Peter E. Thornton
Peter E. Thornton Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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