Pan Yan

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 814 citations indexed

About

Pan Yan is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Pan Yan has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 814 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Pollution, 14 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 9 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Pan Yan's work include Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (13 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (13 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (7 papers). Pan Yan is often cited by papers focused on Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (13 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (13 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (7 papers). Pan Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Russia. Pan Yan's co-authors include Shengbing He, Shanshan Sun, Manping Zhang, Xushun Gu, David Burner, Yuanyuan Peng, B. L. Legendre, M. P. Grisham, Zhenbin Wu and Zisen Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Pan Yan

33 papers receiving 792 citations

Hit Papers

Boosting the denitrification efficiency of iron-based con... 2024 2026 2025 2024 25 50 75
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. Boosting the denitrification efficiency of iron-based constructed wetlands in-situ via plant biomass-derived biochar: Intensified iron redox cycle and microbial responses
    2024 80 citations Shanshan Sun, Xushun Gu et al. Water Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Pan Yan China 15 309 288 179 150 133 33 814
Baoshan Yang China 17 427 1.4× 243 0.8× 149 0.8× 100 0.7× 34 0.3× 37 822
Yang Dong China 12 202 0.7× 174 0.6× 94 0.5× 139 0.9× 63 0.5× 21 639
Khadeeja Rehman Pakistan 14 249 0.8× 362 1.3× 126 0.7× 166 1.1× 67 0.5× 15 748
Jukka Kurola Finland 13 291 0.9× 100 0.3× 163 0.9× 223 1.5× 69 0.5× 17 753
Naxin Cui China 16 141 0.5× 197 0.7× 96 0.5× 121 0.8× 167 1.3× 33 765
Niroj Aryal United States 10 298 1.0× 129 0.4× 149 0.8× 42 0.3× 81 0.6× 24 704
Ligan Zhang China 13 232 0.8× 72 0.3× 228 1.3× 89 0.6× 77 0.6× 27 732
Natalia Rogovska United States 11 103 0.3× 86 0.3× 229 1.3× 85 0.6× 80 0.6× 24 869
Yuwei Huang China 14 185 0.6× 61 0.2× 164 0.9× 118 0.8× 68 0.5× 20 582
Uhram Song South Korea 15 237 0.8× 139 0.5× 227 1.3× 59 0.4× 38 0.3× 44 908

Countries citing papers authored by Pan Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pan Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pan Yan

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gu, Xushun, et al.. (2025). Sulfur-iron interactions forming activated FexSy pool in-situ to synergistically improve nitrogen removal in denitrification system. Journal of Environmental Management. 388. 126047–126047. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yu, Xushun Gu, Shanshan Sun, et al.. (2025). Trade-off between electrochemical and microbial nutrient eliminations in iron anode-assisted constructed wetlands: The specificity of voltage level. Journal of Environmental Management. 377. 124623–124623. 6 indexed citations
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Yan, Pan, Li Tang, Shanshan Sun, et al.. (2025). Heterotrophic denitrification enhancement via effective organic matter degradation driven by suitable iron dosage in sediment. Journal of Environmental Management. 375. 124275–124275. 12 indexed citations
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Wu, Qian, et al.. (2024). Ingenane diterpenoids with anti-inflammatory activity from Euphorbia antiquorum. Fitoterapia. 180. 106350–106350. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Pan, et al.. (2024). Enhanced in-situ sediment remediation by calcium peroxide coupled with zero-valent iron: Simultaneous nitrogen removal and phosphorus stabilization. The Science of The Total Environment. 956. 177327–177327. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Manping, Shanshan Sun, Xushun Gu, et al.. (2023). Efficient nitrogen removal pathways and corresponding microbial evidence in tidal flow constructed wetlands for saline water treatment. Environmental Research. 234. 116548–116548. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Jiajie, Yu Xie, Shanshan Sun, et al.. (2023). Efficient nitrogen removal through coupling biochar with zero-valent iron by different packing modes in bioretention system. Environmental Research. 223. 115375–115375. 47 indexed citations
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Yan, Pan, Yuanyuan Peng, Manping Zhang, et al.. (2023). Effects of ferrous addition to Vallisneria natans: An attempt to apply ferrous to submerged macrophyte restoration. Environmental Research. 237(Pt 2). 117022–117022. 12 indexed citations
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Gu, Xushun, Yuanyuan Peng, Pan Yan, et al.. (2023). Microbial response to nitrogen removal driven by combined iron and biomass in subsurface flow constructed wetlands with plants of different ages. The Science of The Total Environment. 875. 162692–162692. 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Fei, Shengbing He, Xushun Gu, et al.. (2022). The suitable biomass carbon source for improving nitrogen removal in surface flow constructed wetland system: Fresh vs. withered. Journal of Environmental Management. 308. 114624–114624. 14 indexed citations
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Peng, Yuanyuan, Xushun Gu, Pan Yan, et al.. (2022). Mixotrophic denitrification improvement in ecological floating bed: Interaction between iron scraps and plant biomass. The Science of The Total Environment. 861. 160718–160718. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Shanshan, et al.. (2022). New insight and enhancement mechanisms for Feammox process by electron shuttles in wastewater treatment — A systematic review. Bioresource Technology. 369. 128495–128495. 62 indexed citations
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Peng, Yuanyuan, Shengbing He, Xushun Gu, Pan Yan, & Li Tang. (2021). Zero-valent iron coupled plant biomass for enhancing the denitrification performance of ecological floating bed. Bioresource Technology. 341. 125820–125820. 22 indexed citations
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Liu, Zisen, Yi Zhang, Pan Yan, et al.. (2020). Synergistic control of internal phosphorus loading from eutrophic lake sediment using MMF coupled with submerged macrophytes. The Science of The Total Environment. 731. 138697–138697. 31 indexed citations
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Liu, Zisen, Yi Zhang, Pan Yan, et al.. (2018). Investigation on the adsorption of phosphorus in all fractions from sediment by modified maifanite. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 15619–15619. 24 indexed citations
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Yan, Pan, et al.. (2001). DEVELOPING SPECIES-SPECIFIC DNA MARKERS TO ASSIST IN SUGARCANE BREEDING. 337–342. 12 indexed citations
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Yan, Pan & Peter A. Petérson. (1991). Spontaneous germinal activation of quiescent Uq transposable elements in Zea mays L.. Genetics. 128(4). 823–830. 5 indexed citations

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