Fei Zang

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Fei Zang is a scholar working on Pollution, Geochemistry and Petrology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fei Zang has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Pollution, 12 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 12 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Fei Zang's work include Heavy metals in environment (31 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (6 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (6 papers). Fei Zang is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (31 papers), Lichen and fungal ecology (6 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (6 papers). Fei Zang collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and Estonia. Fei Zang's co-authors include Zhongren Nan, Shengli Wang, Chuanyan Zhao, Yepu Li, Hong Wang, Youyan Liu, Yapeng Chang, Jianmin Ma, Xingming Liu and Qian Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Fei Zang

53 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Spatial-temporal pattern analysis of landscape ecological... 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. Spatial-temporal pattern analysis of landscape ecological risk assessment based on land use/land cover change in Baishuijiang National nature reserve in Gansu Province, China
    2021 190 citations Hong Wang, Chuanyan Zhao et al. Ecological Indicators profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Fei Zang China 19 503 318 248 230 211 57 1.2k
Zhenglei Xie China 17 439 0.9× 257 0.8× 170 0.7× 279 1.2× 218 1.0× 47 1.0k
Hu Hu China 19 456 0.9× 130 0.4× 255 1.0× 185 0.8× 251 1.2× 113 1.1k
Chunlin Wang China 19 407 0.8× 501 1.6× 129 0.5× 231 1.0× 287 1.4× 80 1.4k
Qinggai Wang China 19 548 1.1× 273 0.9× 198 0.8× 557 2.4× 386 1.8× 42 1.6k
Dilip Kumar Datta Bangladesh 18 297 0.6× 156 0.5× 108 0.4× 182 0.8× 269 1.3× 34 980
Holger Rupp Germany 21 369 0.7× 284 0.9× 140 0.6× 217 0.9× 354 1.7× 62 1.4k
Michael C. Amacher United States 19 417 0.8× 244 0.8× 165 0.7× 186 0.8× 115 0.5× 60 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Fei Zang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fei Zang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fei Zang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fei Zang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fei Zang 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 Fei Zang. Fei Zang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Li, Jun, J. Y. Lu, Chao Wang, et al.. (2025). Machine learning-based source apportionment and source-oriented probabilistic ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in urban green spaces. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 302. 118714–118714.
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Li, Jun, Li Xu, Chao Wang, et al.. (2024). Pollution characteristics and probabilistic risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in agricultural soils across the Yellow River Basin, China. Ecological Indicators. 167. 112676–112676. 10 indexed citations
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Zang, Fei & Chuanyan Zhao. (2024). Atmospheric deposition inputs more trace elements than litterfall in primitive forest soils. CATENA. 244. 108262–108262. 2 indexed citations
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Hu, Yahu, et al.. (2024). Recalcification stabilizes cadmium but magnifies phosphorus limitation in wastewater-irrigated calcareous soil. Environmental Research. 252(Pt 2). 118920–118920. 4 indexed citations
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Zang, Fei, et al.. (2023). Dynamics of trace elements during litter decomposition in a temperate forest as a function of elevation and canopy coverage. Biogeochemistry. 167(1). 39–57. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Yi, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous immobilization of multiple heavy metal(loid)s in contaminated water and alkaline soil inoculated Fe/Mn oxidizing bacterium. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 147. 370–381. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, Kaiming Li, Liang Jiao, et al.. (2023). Contamination, ecological-health risks, and sources of potentially toxic elements in road-dust sediments and soils of the largest urban riverfront scenic park in China. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 45(11). 8169–8186. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Youyan, et al.. (2022). The trade-offs and synergies of the ecological-production-living functions of grassland in the Qilian mountains by ecological priority. Journal of Environmental Management. 327. 116883–116883. 46 indexed citations
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Wu, Yi, et al.. (2021). Composition, environmental implication and source identification of elements in soil and moss from a pristine spruce forest ecosystem, Northwest China. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 44(3). 829–845. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Hong, Fei Zang, Chuanyan Zhao, & Chenli Liu. (2021). A GWR downscaling method to reconstruct high-resolution precipitation dataset based on GSMaP-Gauge data: A case study in the Qilian Mountains, Northwest China. The Science of The Total Environment. 810. 152066–152066. 57 indexed citations
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Zang, Fei, Shengli Wang, Zhongren Nan, & Chuanyan Zhao. (2020). Geochemistry of potentially hazardous elements in loess-amended mining sediment. Chemosphere. 252. 126516–126516. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Yepu, Shengli Wang, Zhongren Nan, et al.. (2019). Accumulation, fractionation and health risk assessment of fluoride and heavy metals in soil-crop systems in northwest China. The Science of The Total Environment. 663. 307–314. 97 indexed citations
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Wang, Shengli, Huiling Sun, Huang Wen, et al.. (2019). Immobilization of fluoride in the sediment of mine drainage stream using loess, Northwest China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(7). 6950–6959. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Yepu, Shengli Wang, Qian Zhang, et al.. (2018). Accumulation, interaction and fractionation of fluoride and cadmium in sierozem and oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) in northwest China. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 127. 457–468. 25 indexed citations
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Zang, Fei, Shengli Wang, Zhongren Nan, et al.. (2017). Immobilization of Cu, Zn, Cd and Pb in mine drainage stream sediment using Chinese loess. Chemosphere. 181. 83–91. 45 indexed citations
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Zang, Fei, Shengli Wang, Zhongren Nan, et al.. (2015). [Speciation distribution and risk assessment of heavy metals in sediments in suburban outfall of industrial oasis region].. PubMed. 36(2). 497–506. 1 indexed citations

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