Guo-Jun Xie

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Guo-Jun Xie is a scholar working on Pollution, Environmental Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Guo-Jun Xie has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Pollution, 54 papers in Environmental Engineering and 53 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Guo-Jun Xie's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (60 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (53 papers) and Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (53 papers). Guo-Jun Xie is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (60 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (53 papers) and Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (53 papers). Guo-Jun Xie collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Guo-Jun Xie's co-authors include Bing-Feng Liu, Defeng Xing, Jie Ding, Zhiguo Yuan, Hong‐Yu Ren, Chen Cai, Nanqi Ren, Shihu Hu, Nanqi Ren and Nanqi Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Guo-Jun Xie

151 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A methanotrophic archaeon couples anaerobic oxidation of methane to Fe(III) reduction

2018 301 citations Chen Cai, Guo-Jun Xie et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guo-Jun Xie China	44	2.1k	1.4k	1.3k	1.1k	1.0k	157	5.5k
Chuan Chen China	47	3.1k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	993 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	215	6.6k
C.J.N. Buisman Netherlands	46	1.5k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	796 0.8×	118	5.4k
Nanqi Ren China	39	1.8k 0.8×	832 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	921 0.9×	116	4.5k
Liang Guo China	47	3.7k 1.7×	955 0.7×	1.0k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	216	6.8k
Bing-Feng Liu China	53	2.4k 1.1×	1.9k 1.4×	2.1k 1.6×	2.4k 2.2×	1.3k 1.3×	235	8.3k
Nanqi Ren China	43	3.0k 1.4×	1.1k 0.8×	845 0.6×	733 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	156	5.2k
Serge R. Guiot Canada	44	2.4k 1.1×	2.0k 1.4×	2.5k 1.9×	1.9k 1.7×	1.1k 1.0×	180	6.6k
Po‐Heng Lee Hong Kong	38	1.6k 0.7×	677 0.5×	857 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	105	4.6k
Simona Rossetti Italy	44	3.6k 1.7×	2.2k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	848 0.8×	196	6.8k
Aijuan Zhou China	40	2.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.3×	2.0k 1.5×	849 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	178	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guo-Jun Xie

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Liu, Luyao, Xin Tan, Zhicheng Zhao, et al.. (2025). Deciphering nitrogen and sulfur metabolic pathways in thiosulfate-driven denitrification coupled with Anammox for enhanced nitrogen removal. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(3). 116896–116896.

Tan, Xin, Wen-Bo Nie, Yang Lü, et al.. (2025). Anaerobic methane oxidation drives simultaneous nitrite and nitrous oxide removal. Bioresource Technology. 423. 132247–132247. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Luyao, Xuan Wang, Zhicheng Zhao, et al.. (2024). Anaerobic ammonium oxidation coupled with sulfate reduction links nitrogen with sulfur cycle. Bioresource Technology. 403. 130903–130903. 20 indexed citations

Wang, Xuan, Luyao Liu, Xiaowei Wang, et al.. (2024). Anaerobic manganese oxidation coupled to denitrification by novel autotrophic microbial consortium. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(5). 113563–113563. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhicheng, Ruolin Li, Yang Lü, et al.. (2024). Deciphering the formation of granules by n-DAMO and Anammox microorganisms. Environmental Research. 255. 119209–119209. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Shi, et al.. (2023). Model-based assessment of mainstream nitrate/nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation and Anammox process in granular sludge at low temperature. The Science of The Total Environment. 904. 166633–166633. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Haipeng, Hao Sun, Hong‐Yu Ren, et al.. (2023). Metagenomic reveals the methanogenesis metabolic mechanism of high-solids anaerobic digestion of human feces under gradient domestication. Chemical Engineering Journal. 460. 141752–141752. 19 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaowei, et al.. (2023). Thermophilic microorganisms involved in the nitrogen cycle in thermal environments: Advances and prospects. The Science of The Total Environment. 896. 165259–165259. 10 indexed citations

Xie, Guo-Jun, Yang Lü, Bing-Feng Liu, et al.. (2023). Deep insights into the population shift of n-DAMO and Anammox in granular sludge: From sidestream to mainstream. Water Research. 244. 120448–120448. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Jing, Han Cui, Guo-Jun Xie, et al.. (2020). Co-treatment of potassium ferrate and peroxymonosulfate enhances the decomposition of the cotton straw and cow manure mixture. The Science of The Total Environment. 724. 138321–138321. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Zhen, Bing-Feng Liu, Han Cui, et al.. (2019). The complete genome sequence of Ethanoligenens harbinense reveals the metabolic pathway of acetate-ethanol fermentation: A novel understanding of the principles of anaerobic biotechnology. Environment International. 131. 105053–105053. 38 indexed citations

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Cao, Guangli, et al.. (2019). Improved photo-fermentative hydrogen production by biofilm reactor with optimizing carriers and acetate concentration. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 44(46). 25151–25159. 14 indexed citations

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Dong, Lili, Jiwen Wu, Chun-shuang Zhou, et al.. (2019). Low concentration of NaOH/Urea pretreated rice straw at low temperature for enhanced hydrogen production. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 45(3). 1578–1587. 20 indexed citations

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Tu, Renjie, Wenbiao Jin, Song-Fang Han, et al.. (2019). Rapid enrichment and ammonia oxidation performance of ammonia-oxidizing archaea from an urban polluted river of China. Environmental Pollution. 255(Pt 2). 113258–113258. 11 indexed citations

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Han, Song-Fang, Wenbiao Jin, Abd El‐Fatah Abomohra, et al.. (2019). Municipal Wastewater Enriched with Trace Metals for Enhanced Lipid Production of the Biodiesel-Promising Microalga Scenedesmus obliquus. BioEnergy Research. 12(4). 1127–1133. 21 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xin, Xiuheng Wang, Bing-Feng Liu, Guo-Jun Xie, & Defeng Xing. (2018). Characterization of manganese oxidation by Brevibacillus at different ecological conditions. Chemosphere. 205. 553–558. 41 indexed citations

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Wei, Wei, Zhengqing Cai, Jie Fu, et al.. (2018). Zero valent iron enhances methane production from primary sludge in anaerobic digestion. Chemical Engineering Journal. 351. 1159–1165. 92 indexed citations

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Xie, Guo-Jun, Tao Liu, Chen Cai, Shihu Hu, & Zhiguo Yuan. (2017). Achieving high-level nitrogen removal in mainstream by coupling anammox with denitrifying anaerobic methane oxidation in a membrane biofilm reactor. Water Research. 131. 196–204. 158 indexed citations

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Xie, Guo-Jun, Bing-Feng Liu, Qilin Wang, Jie Ding, & Nanqi Ren. (2016). Ultrasonic waste activated sludge disintegration for recovering multiple nutrients for biofuel production. Water Research. 93. 56–64. 63 indexed citations

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Xie, Guo-Jun. (2006). High-efficiency Integrated UASB-MBR for High Concentration Organic Wastewater Treatment. China Water & Wastewater.

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