Benqin Yang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 909 citations indexed

About

Benqin Yang is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Benqin Yang has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 909 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Pollution, 12 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 9 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Benqin Yang's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (11 papers), Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (10 papers) and Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques (9 papers). Benqin Yang is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (11 papers), Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (10 papers) and Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques (9 papers). Benqin Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and United States. Benqin Yang's co-authors include Deokjin Jahng, Xuejun Pan, Bin Huang, Huinan Zhao, Bo Chen, Yong‐Woo Lee, Lei Zhang, Yanmei Liu, Bin Huang and Dionysios D. Dionysiou and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Research, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Benqin Yang

31 papers receiving 904 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A magnetically recyclable chitosan composite adsorbent functionalized with EDTA for simultaneous capture of anionic dye and heavy metals in complex wastewater

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benqin Yang China	14	368	280	206	192	175	33	909
Jingpeng Song China	14	559 1.5×	259 0.9×	196 1.0×	260 1.4×	116 0.7×	18	1.0k
Yizhong Lv China	14	567 1.5×	158 0.6×	229 1.1×	270 1.4×	177 1.0×	29	1.1k
Mahtab Ahmad Pakistan	16	635 1.7×	228 0.8×	292 1.4×	230 1.2×	126 0.7×	38	1.3k
Qincheng Chen China	17	334 0.9×	246 0.9×	173 0.8×	233 1.2×	97 0.6×	27	854
Neng-min Zhu China	18	566 1.5×	384 1.4×	235 1.1×	372 1.9×	129 0.7×	31	1.3k
Saba Yavari Malaysia	19	346 0.9×	134 0.5×	294 1.4×	143 0.7×	104 0.6×	41	1.0k
Zhenggui Wei China	19	582 1.6×	211 0.8×	147 0.7×	209 1.1×	123 0.7×	29	1.1k
Evita Agrafioti Greece	5	622 1.7×	377 1.3×	333 1.6×	303 1.6×	75 0.4×	8	1.2k
Yingying Qian China	10	432 1.2×	161 0.6×	377 1.8×	227 1.2×	84 0.5×	17	1.1k
Qianwei Feng China	16	560 1.5×	327 1.2×	224 1.1×	192 1.0×	70 0.4×	23	1.1k

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Xiong, Guoping, et al.. (2025). Application of cellulose-based flocculants in microalgae flocculation: A review. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(5). 117857–117857.

Yang, Benqin, Lijuan Feng, Hengxiao Zhai, et al.. (2025). Polyaluminium chloride surprisingly facilitated microbial activity in sludge biodrying through EPS solubilization. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(3). 116175–116175. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Qiuyun, et al.. (2024). Enhanced nitrogen removal by an isolated aerobic denitrifying strain in a vertical-flow constructed wetland. Chemosphere. 359. 142131–142131. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Benqin, Shufang Wang, Yanmei Liu, et al.. (2024). Distinct degradation characteristics and bacterial distributions under continuous and intermittent ventilation of synergistic bioevaporation. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 59. 105001–105001.

Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2024). Impact of Chemical Oxygen Demand/Total Nitrogen Ratio on Shifting Autotrophic Partial Nitrification to Heterotrophic Nitrification and Aerobic Denitrification in High-Strength Ammonium Wastewater Treatment. Water. 16(17). 2532–2532. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2024). Mechanism of metabolic uncoupler promoted water removal and increased calorific value of sludge during biodrying process. Fuel. 384. 133942–133942. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2024). Sustainable utilization of phosphorus-rich sludge in cement composites: Multiscale evaluation and mechanistic analysis. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(6). 114543–114543. 4 indexed citations

Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2023). Transformation of water states and succession of functional microorganisms during synergistic bioevaporation process. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 178. 268–277. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2023). Damage mechanisms of sludge flocs and cell structures by different pretreatment methods. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 30. 103134–103134. 14 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2021). Organic loading on biochemical fractions degradation pattern during food waste bioevaporation. Waste Management. 132. 142–150. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin, Shiju Yang, Xing Wan, et al.. (2019). Temperature models for quantifying groundwater seepage flux applied in a deep lake of a plateau: Yangzonghai Lake, Yunnan, China. Chemosphere. 238. 124674–124674. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin, Xukun Li, Zhiqiang Lin, et al.. (2019). Evolution of enzyme activity, heavy metals bioavailability and microbial community in different temperature stages of the co-bioevaporation process. Waste Management. 102. 751–762. 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanmei, et al.. (2019). Degradation of biochemical fractions in different temperature of food waste bioevaporation and their contribution to biogenerated heat. Journal of Cleaner Production. 245. 118944–118944. 25 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2018). Characterization and Treatment of Emission Gas Condensate Generated from Biodrying of Sewage Sludge. Environmental Engineering Science. 35(7). 739–750. 6 indexed citations

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Ren, Dong, Bin Huang, Benqin Yang, Xuejun Pan, & Dionysios D. Dionysiou. (2017). Mitigating 17α-ethynylestradiol water contamination through binding and photosensitization by dissolved humic substances. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 327. 197–205. 46 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin, et al.. (2017). Combustion characteristics of biodried sewage sludge. Waste Management. 72. 296–305. 69 indexed citations

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Ren, Dong, Bin Huang, Benqin Yang, et al.. (2016). Photobleaching alters the photochemical and biological reactivity of humic acid towards 17α-ethynylestradiol. Environmental Pollution. 220(Pt B). 1386–1393. 24 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin & Deokjin Jahng. (2014). Optimization of Food Waste Bioevaporation Process Using Response Surface Methodology. Drying Technology. 33(10). 1188–1198. 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Benqin, Lei Zhang, Yong‐Woo Lee, & Deokjin Jahng. (2013). Novel bioevaporation process for the zero-discharge treatment of highly concentrated organic wastewater. Water Research. 47(15). 5678–5689. 41 indexed citations

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Ventura, Jey‐R S., Benqin Yang, Yong‐Woo Lee, Kisay Lee, & Deokjin Jahng. (2013). Life cycle analyses of CO2, energy, and cost for four different routes of microalgal bioenergy conversion. Bioresource Technology. 137. 302–310. 58 indexed citations

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