Erqi Nie

809 total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 624 citations indexed

About

Erqi Nie is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Molecular Biology and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Erqi Nie has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 624 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Building and Construction, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Erqi Nie's work include Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (9 papers), Odor and Emission Control Technologies (5 papers) and Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques (5 papers). Erqi Nie is often cited by papers focused on Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (9 papers), Odor and Emission Control Technologies (5 papers) and Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques (5 papers). Erqi Nie collaborates with scholars based in China, Bulgaria and United Kingdom. Erqi Nie's co-authors include Guodi Zheng, Hua Zhang, Pinjing He, Tongbin Chen, Fan Lü, Liming Shao, Liping Hao, Yuewei Wang, Xiankai Wang and Dingshan Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Erqi Nie

19 papers receiving 612 citations

Hit Papers

How does temperature regulate anaerobic digestion? 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. How does temperature regulate anaerobic digestion?
    2021 183 citations Erqi Nie, Pinjing He et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Erqi Nie China 12 204 181 143 133 126 19 624
Jianwei Liu China 16 241 1.2× 157 0.9× 226 1.6× 41 0.3× 169 1.3× 44 751
W. Charles Australia 11 214 1.0× 117 0.6× 135 0.9× 42 0.3× 103 0.8× 22 469
Fan Lü China 7 240 1.2× 103 0.6× 129 0.9× 54 0.4× 109 0.9× 10 486
Xiankai Wang China 14 73 0.4× 256 1.4× 179 1.3× 174 1.3× 107 0.8× 34 609
Yariv Cohen Sweden 7 84 0.4× 235 1.3× 139 1.0× 38 0.3× 79 0.6× 11 549
Xuan Jia China 19 244 1.2× 112 0.6× 204 1.4× 159 1.2× 138 1.1× 43 712
Zhenhan Duan China 13 116 0.6× 327 1.8× 74 0.5× 50 0.4× 107 0.8× 19 678
M. Toledo Spain 13 36 0.2× 144 0.8× 150 1.0× 173 1.3× 62 0.5× 20 502
Márcio Luís Busi da Silva Brazil 12 112 0.5× 77 0.4× 195 1.4× 54 0.4× 100 0.8× 22 562
Nan-Qi Ren China 15 62 0.3× 267 1.5× 179 1.3× 37 0.3× 88 0.7× 33 722

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Erqi Nie

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Erqi Nie. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Erqi Nie based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Erqi Nie. Erqi Nie is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Nie, Erqi, Pinjing He, Hua Zhang, & Fan Lü. (2025). Microbial Volatile Organic Compounds as Microecological Stability Indicators in Response to Temperature Changes during Anaerobic Digestion. PubMed. 59(13). 6696–6707. 1 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Pinjing He, Hua Zhang, & Fan Lü. (2024). Thermodynamics-driven metabolic and microbial preference for lactate methanization at different operational temperatures. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 156621–156621. 1 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Pinjing He, Hua Zhang, & Fan Lü. (2024). Genome-centric metagenomic analysis unveils the influence of temperature on the microbiome in anaerobic digestion. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 158. 516–526. 1 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Pinjing He, Wei Peng, Hua Zhang, & Fan Lü. (2023). Microbial volatile organic compounds as novel indicators of anaerobic digestion instability: Potential and challenges. Biotechnology Advances. 67. 108204–108204. 15 indexed citations
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Peng, Wei, Chao Li, Erqi Nie, et al.. (2023). Functional and molecular approaches for studying and controlling microbial communities in anaerobic digestion of organic waste: a review. Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology. 22(3). 563–590. 3 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, et al.. (2022). Emission of odor pollutants and variation in microbial community during the initial decomposition stage of municipal biowaste. The Science of The Total Environment. 861. 160612–160612. 9 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, et al.. (2022). Screening of early warning indicators for full-scale dry anaerobic digestion of household kitchen waste. Environmental Research. 214(Pt 4). 114136–114136. 19 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, et al.. (2022). Neglected effect of transportation on the property of municipal biowaste and the subsequent biomethane potential. Journal of Cleaner Production. 352. 131603–131603. 24 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Pinjing He, Hua Zhang, et al.. (2021). How does temperature regulate anaerobic digestion?. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 150. 111453–111453. 183 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nie, Erqi, Pinjing He, Haowen Duan, et al.. (2021). Microbial and Functional Succession during Anaerobic Digestion along a Fine-Scale Temperature Gradient of 26–65 °C. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(47). 15935–15945. 14 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Dingshan Gao, & Guodi Zheng. (2020). Effects of lactic acid on modulating the ammonia emissions in co-composts of poultry litter with slaughter sludge. Bioresource Technology. 315. 123812–123812. 34 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiankai, Guodi Zheng, Tongbin Chen, et al.. (2019). Effect of phosphate amendments on improving the fertilizer efficiency and reducing the mobility of heavy metals during sewage sludge composting. Journal of Environmental Management. 235. 124–132. 94 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Guodi Zheng, & Chuang Ma. (2019). Characterization of odorous pollution and health risk assessment of volatile organic compound emissions in swine facilities. Atmospheric Environment. 223. 117233–117233. 43 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiankai, Guodi Zheng, Tongbin Chen, et al.. (2018). Application of ceramsite and activated alumina balls as recyclable bulking agents for sludge composting. Chemosphere. 218. 42–51. 37 indexed citations
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Nie, Erqi, Guodi Zheng, Dingshan Gao, et al.. (2018). Emission characteristics of VOCs and potential ozone formation from a full-scale sewage sludge composting plant. The Science of The Total Environment. 659. 664–672. 54 indexed citations
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Zheng, Guodi, et al.. (2017). [Emission Characteristics and Ozone Formation Potential of VOCs from a Municipal Solid Waste Composting Plant].. PubMed. 38(5). 1783–1791. 6 indexed citations

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