Duofei Hu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Duofei Hu is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Duofei Hu has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pollution, 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 4 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Duofei Hu's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (4 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (3 papers). Duofei Hu is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (4 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (3 papers). Duofei Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Sweden. Duofei Hu's co-authors include Yaxin Zhang, Maocai Shen, Guangming Zeng, Yuan Zhu, Biao Song, Xiaofeng Wen, Xiaoya Ren, Liguo Shen, Jinshi Fan and Hongjuan Li and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Duofei Hu

15 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Recent advances in toxicological research of nanoplastics in the environment: A review

2019 536 citations Maocai Shen, Yaxin Zhang et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Duofei Hu China	11	785	461	197	191	172	18	1.0k
Ruihao Xiao China	19	759 1.0×	486 1.1×	197 1.0×	218 1.1×	217 1.3×	37	1.3k
Dominique Claveau-Mallet Canada	14	836 1.1×	813 1.8×	202 1.0×	158 0.8×	182 1.1×	30	1.2k
Srinidhi Sridharan India	7	663 0.8×	425 0.9×	109 0.6×	119 0.6×	155 0.9×	8	980
Jiaxi Tao China	16	1.0k 1.3×	615 1.3×	275 1.4×	263 1.4×	343 2.0×	19	1.3k
Jiunian Guan China	20	733 0.9×	528 1.1×	142 0.7×	382 2.0×	165 1.0×	46	1.6k
Vito Locaputo Italy	9	1.1k 1.4×	780 1.7×	289 1.5×	212 1.1×	220 1.3×	15	1.6k
Yanxiao Cao China	12	516 0.7×	381 0.8×	101 0.5×	190 1.0×	145 0.8×	20	863
Xiangyang Gui China	14	705 0.9×	522 1.1×	188 1.0×	69 0.4×	215 1.3×	25	1.0k
Nan Lü China	14	561 0.7×	309 0.7×	74 0.4×	120 0.6×	144 0.8×	32	906
Xiulei Fan China	21	905 1.2×	599 1.3×	251 1.3×	319 1.7×	246 1.4×	41	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Duofei Hu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Duofei Hu

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All Works

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18 of 18 papers shown

Hu, Duofei, Zhen Wu, Y. Tian, et al.. (2025). Ultrasonic methods for effective soil remediation. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(5). 118160–118160.

Hu, Duofei, Shiqi Liu, Guangming Zhang, et al.. (2025). Generative deep learning model assisted multi-objective optimization for wastewater nitrogen to protein conversion by photosynthetic bacteria. Bioresource Technology. 432. 132703–132703.

Liu, Shiqi, Duofei Hu, Jie Zhang, et al.. (2025). Predicting biomass conversion and COD removal in wastewater treatment by phototrophic bacteria with interpretable machine learning. Journal of Environmental Management. 375. 124282–124282. 11 indexed citations

Liu, Shiqi, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive review of methods, microbial mechanism, and model evaluation of internal carbon source—biological nitrogen removal. Chemical Engineering Journal. 515. 163590–163590. 2 indexed citations

Hu, Duofei, et al.. (2025). A Novel Application of Ultrasound for Removal of Aqueous Microplastics. ACS ES&T Water. 5(9). 5614–5622.

Hu, Duofei, et al.. (2024). Sonochemical treatment for removal of aqueous organic pollutants: principles, overview and prospects. Separation and Purification Technology. 353. 128264–128264. 12 indexed citations

Liu, Shiqi, Duofei Hu, Jie Zhang, et al.. (2024). Predicting photosynthetic bacteria-derived protein synthesis from wastewater using machine learning and causal inference. Bioresource Technology. 414. 131638–131638. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Shiqi, Zeqing Long, Jinsong Liang, et al.. (2024). Interpretable causal machine learning optimization tool for improving efficiency of internal carbon source-biological denitrification. Bioresource Technology. 416. 131787–131787. 4 indexed citations

Hu, Duofei, et al.. (2024). A critical review on ultrasound-assisted adsorption and desorption technology: Mechanisms, influencing factors, applications, and prospects. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(6). 114307–114307. 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiaogang, Isaac R. Santos, Duofei Hu, et al.. (2022). Pore‐water exchange flushes blue carbon from intertidal saltmarsh sediments into the sea. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 7(4). 312–320. 40 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yaxin, et al.. (2020). Iron-modified rice husk hydrochar and its immobilization effect for Pb and Sb in contaminated soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 398. 122977–122977. 81 indexed citations

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Hu, Duofei, Yaxin Zhang, & Maocai Shen. (2020). Investigation on microplastic pollution of Dongting Lake and its affiliated rivers. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 160. 111555–111555. 87 indexed citations

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Hu, Duofei, Maocai Shen, Yaxin Zhang, Hongjuan Li, & Guangming Zeng. (2019). Microplastics and nanoplastics: would they affect global biodiversity change?. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(19). 19997–20002. 80 indexed citations

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Shen, Maocai, Yaxin Zhang, Yuan Zhu, et al.. (2019). Recent advances in toxicological research of nanoplastics in the environment: A review. Environmental Pollution. 252(Pt A). 511–521. 536 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hu, Duofei, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of degradation of a novel sulfone bactericide in soils: identification of degradation product and kinetics study. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 17(2). 891–902. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yaxin, Ye Tian, Duofei Hu, et al.. (2018). Is vermicompost the possible in situ sorbent? Immobilization of Pb, Cd and Cr in sediment with sludge derived vermicompost, a column study. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 367. 83–90. 32 indexed citations

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Hu, Duofei, Maocai Shen, Yaxin Zhang, & Guangming Zeng. (2018). Micro(nano)plastics: An un-ignorable carbon source?. The Science of The Total Environment. 657. 108–110. 67 indexed citations

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Shen, Liguo, Yaxin Zhang, Duofei Hu, Jinshi Fan, & Guangming Zeng. (2018). A review on removal of siloxanes from biogas: with a special focus on volatile methylsiloxanes. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(31). 30847–30862. 58 indexed citations

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