Qi Yang

27.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
388 papers, 23.7k citations indexed

About

Qi Yang is a scholar working on Pollution, Water Science and Technology and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Qi Yang has authored 388 papers receiving a total of 23.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 147 papers in Pollution, 127 papers in Water Science and Technology and 77 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Qi Yang's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (128 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (73 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (66 papers). Qi Yang is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (128 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (73 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (66 papers). Qi Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Sweden. Qi Yang's co-authors include Dongbo Wang, Guangming Zeng, Xiaoming Li, Fei Chen, Fubing Yao, Qiuxiang Xu, Xiaoming Li, Jianwei Zhao, Yiwen Liu and Qilin Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Qi Yang

377 papers receiving 23.4k citations

Hit Papers

Hierarchical assembly of graphene-bridged Ag3PO4/Ag/BiVO4... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2018 2019 2016 2017 250 500 750
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. Hierarchical assembly of graphene-bridged Ag3PO4/Ag/BiVO4 (040) Z-scheme photocatalyst: An efficient, sustainable and heterogeneous catalyst with enhanced visible-light photoactivity towards tetracycline degradation under visible light irradiation
    2016 819 citations Fei Chen, Qi Yang et al. profile →
  2. Simultaneously efficient adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline by Fe-based MOFs
    2018 686 citations Dongbo Wang, Fei Chen et al. profile →
  3. Recent advances in photo-activated sulfate radical-advanced oxidation process (SR-AOP) for refractory organic pollutants removal in water
    2019 546 citations Qi Yang, Fei Chen et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →
  4. Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline by AgI/BiVO4 Heterojunction under Visible-Light Irradiation: Mineralization Efficiency and Mechanism
    2016 449 citations Fei Chen, Qi Yang et al. profile →
  5. Heterogeneous activation of peroxymonosulfate by Fe-Co layered doubled hydroxide for efficient catalytic degradation of Rhoadmine B
    2017 421 citations Fei Chen, Qi Yang et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →
  6. Efficient decontamination of organic pollutants under high salinity conditions by a nonradical peroxymonosulfate activation system
    2020 390 citations Fei Chen, Lianlian Liu et al. Water Research profile →
  7. Catalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by a visible-light-assisted peroxymonosulfate activation system: Performance and mechanism
    2020 371 citations Fei Chen, Gui‐Xiang Huang et al. Water Research profile →
  8. Spatiotemporal drought analysis by the standardized precipitation index (SPI) and standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index (SPEI) in Sichuan Province, China
    2021 251 citations Qi Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Qi Yang China 88 9.0k 8.0k 6.8k 5.7k 4.7k 388 23.7k
Byong‐Hun Jeon South Korea 79 4.9k 0.6× 6.2k 0.8× 4.3k 0.6× 4.8k 0.8× 2.0k 0.4× 623 25.2k
Yaobin Zhang China 79 5.8k 0.6× 5.1k 0.6× 4.3k 0.6× 3.8k 0.7× 5.9k 1.2× 285 19.1k
Bing‐Jie Ni Australia 94 7.3k 0.8× 6.1k 0.8× 16.4k 2.4× 4.0k 0.7× 4.9k 1.0× 655 31.9k
Nanqi Ren China 91 10.9k 1.2× 7.0k 0.9× 8.2k 1.2× 2.8k 0.5× 4.0k 0.8× 629 30.3k
Yaoyu Zhou China 99 10.1k 1.1× 8.7k 1.1× 5.9k 0.9× 7.9k 1.4× 939 0.2× 311 28.1k
Jan Baeyens Belgium 60 4.5k 0.5× 3.5k 0.4× 3.6k 0.5× 2.6k 0.5× 3.7k 0.8× 267 21.5k
Xiaoming Li China 64 5.0k 0.6× 3.6k 0.4× 4.3k 0.6× 2.4k 0.4× 3.1k 0.7× 181 12.6k
Yalei Zhang China 74 6.8k 0.8× 5.6k 0.7× 3.9k 0.6× 3.2k 0.6× 926 0.2× 523 18.4k
Wen‐Wei Li China 73 6.0k 0.7× 5.4k 0.7× 3.5k 0.5× 3.7k 0.6× 1.0k 0.2× 429 19.9k
Wei Wei China 67 2.4k 0.3× 4.9k 0.6× 5.0k 0.7× 3.0k 0.5× 2.0k 0.4× 338 15.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qi Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qi Yang

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

All Works

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He, Liping, Fubing Yao, Yu Zhong, et al.. (2024). Electrochemical reductive removal of trichloroacetic acids by a three-dimensional binderless carbon nanotubes/ CoP/Co foam electrode: Performance and mechanism. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 470. 134120–134120. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Xue‐Jing, Han Yeong Kaw, Jing Yu, et al.. (2024). The intracellular concentrations of fluoroquinolones determined the antibiotic resistance response of Escherichia coli. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 469. 134057–134057. 4 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jiangfu, Changzheng Fan, Xiaoming Li, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous tailored poly-heptazine units in ZnAl-LDH nanocatalytic surface activation of pollutants and peroxymonosulfate for highly efficient water decontamination. Chemical Engineering Journal. 480. 148234–148234. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Chunying, et al.. (2023). Self-cycling of Fe(II)/Fe(III) and the important role of Fe(IV) in promoting efficient degradation of atrazine (ATZ) in a wider pH range. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 202. 60–73. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, et al.. (2023). Neutron yield using a semi-Monte Carlo simulating method for D-T fusion neutron sources. Fusion Engineering and Design. 194. 113896–113896. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, et al.. (2023). Effects of freeze-thaw cycling on the engineering properties of vegetation concrete. Journal of Environmental Management. 345. 118810–118810. 13 indexed citations
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Chen, Fei, Gui‐Xiang Huang, Fubing Yao, et al.. (2020). Catalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by a visible-light-assisted peroxymonosulfate activation system: Performance and mechanism. Water Research. 173. 115559–115559. 371 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Fei, Lianlian Liu, Jie‐Jie Chen, et al.. (2020). Efficient decontamination of organic pollutants under high salinity conditions by a nonradical peroxymonosulfate activation system. Water Research. 191. 116799–116799. 390 indexed citations breakdown →
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He, Liping, Yu Zhong, Fubing Yao, et al.. (2019). Biological perchlorate reduction: which electron donor we can choose?. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(17). 16906–16922. 17 indexed citations
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Yao, Fubing, Qi Yang, Ming Yan, et al.. (2019). Synergistic adsorption and electrocatalytic reduction of bromate by Pd/N-doped loofah sponge-derived biochar electrode. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 386. 121651–121651. 71 indexed citations
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Xie, Ting, Qi Yang, Mari K.H. Winkler, et al.. (2018). Perchlorate bioreduction linked to methane oxidation in a membrane biofilm reactor: Performance and microbial community structure. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 357. 244–252. 41 indexed citations
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Yang, H. J., Xuran Liu, Dongbo Wang, et al.. (2018). Mechanisms of peroxymonosulfate pretreatment enhancing production of short-chain fatty acids from waste activated sludge. Water Research. 148. 239–249. 221 indexed citations
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Yao, Fubing, Yu Zhong, Qi Yang, et al.. (2016). Effective adsorption/electrocatalytic degradation of perchlorate using Pd/Pt supported on N-doped activated carbon fiber cathode. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 323(Pt B). 602–610. 65 indexed citations
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Meng, Fansheng, et al.. (2015). Remediation of chromium residue-contaminated soil by preacidification electrokinetic remediation.. The Research of Environmental Sciences. 28(8). 1317–1323. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Hongbo, Dongbo Wang, Xiaoming Li, et al.. (2014). Effects of Cd(II) on wastewater biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal. Chemosphere. 117. 27–32. 49 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi, Kun Luo, Dexiang Liao, et al.. (2012). A novel bioflocculant produced byKlebsiella sp. and its application to sludge dewatering. Water and Environment Journal. 26(4). 560–566. 61 indexed citations
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Chen, Jun & Qi Yang. (2012). Technical Risks of MBR Process for Municipal Wastewater Treatment. China Water & Wastewater. 28(10). 102–104. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Qi. (2004). A New Progress in Study of Simultaneous Dephosphorization and Denitrification by Aerobic Granular Sludge. 1 indexed citations

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