Qing Hu

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
106 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Qing Hu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Qing Hu has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 22 papers in Water Science and Technology and 21 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Qing Hu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (13 papers) and Advanced oxidation water treatment (12 papers). Qing Hu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (13 papers) and Advanced oxidation water treatment (12 papers). Qing Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Qing Hu's co-authors include Daniel C.W. Tsang, Lizhi Tong, Lei Wang, Yi Li, Liang Chen, Xiao Jin Yang, Lihua Niu, Yuhan Wang, Deyi Hou and David O’Connor and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Qing Hu

103 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

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.

Global soil pollution by toxic metals threatens agriculture and human health

2025 177 citations Deyi Hou, Xiyue Jia et al. Science profile →
Sustainable remediation and redevelopment of brownfield sites

2023 160 citations Deyi Hou, Abir Al‐Tabbaa et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qing Hu China	25	620	585	562	398	377	106	2.6k
Lei Zhong China	29	598 1.0×	412 0.7×	262 0.5×	139 0.3×	207 0.5×	96	2.8k
Hongtao Wang China	28	456 0.7×	537 0.9×	246 0.4×	395 1.0×	332 0.9×	120	3.1k
Pavani Dulanja Dissanayake South Korea	26	551 0.9×	790 1.4×	377 0.7×	131 0.3×	257 0.7×	31	3.2k
Li Jia China	28	516 0.8×	991 1.7×	153 0.3×	377 0.9×	215 0.6×	106	3.1k
Jiawei Wang China	30	415 0.7×	273 0.5×	190 0.3×	512 1.3×	257 0.7×	119	2.8k
Massimiliano Fabbricino Italy	32	245 0.4×	866 1.5×	206 0.4×	550 1.4×	643 1.7×	130	3.0k
Qiang Jin China	32	724 1.2×	348 0.6×	274 0.5×	295 0.7×	139 0.4×	125	2.7k
Márcia Marques Brazil	25	479 0.8×	654 1.1×	305 0.5×	371 0.9×	216 0.6×	112	3.0k
Junhong Tang China	24	456 0.7×	490 0.8×	272 0.5×	319 0.8×	132 0.4×	64	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Qing Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qing Hu

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Qing Hu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Qing Hu. The network helps show where Qing Hu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qing Hu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Shuai, et al.. (2025). Effect of powder layer thickness on the microstructure and properties of Inconel 625 superalloy manufactured by selective laser melting. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1020. 179465–179465. 5 indexed citations

Chao, Luomeng, Jing Lin, Qing Hu, et al.. (2025). Reaction environment Optimization with Janus electrode in CO2 electrochemical reduction to CO. Separation and Purification Technology. 362. 131799–131799. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Bowen, L. K. Ding, Jingyang Gao, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic insights into heavy metal immobilization in alkali-activated municipal solid waste incineration fly ash: Interactions with hydrate gels. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 14(1). 120561–120561.

Hou, Deyi, Xiyue Jia, Liuwei Wang, et al.. (2025). Global soil pollution by toxic metals threatens agriculture and human health. Science. 388(6744). 316–321. 177 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Changyong, et al.. (2024). In-plane behaviors of FRP confined concrete-filled steel tubular arches under mid-span concentrated loads. Structures. 68. 107151–107151. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Changyong, et al.. (2024). Behavior of FRP-interlayer-steel confined concrete columns subjected to eccentric compression. Engineering Structures. 321. 118942–118942. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Quan, Junxiong Zhang, Yu Cao, et al.. (2024). Low-temperature preparation of nano-sized Al2TiO5 powder via non-hydrolytic sol-gel route with Al metal as the aluminum source. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 177716–177716. 2 indexed citations

Hu, Qing, et al.. (2024). In-plane nonlinear buckling analysis and design method of concrete-filled steel tubular catenary arches. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 214. 108485–108485. 9 indexed citations

Hu, Qing, et al.. (2023). The estimation of building carbon emission using nighttime light images: A comparative study at various spatial scales. Sustainable Cities and Society. 101. 105066–105066. 31 indexed citations

10.

Xu, Shuaikai, Xue Chen, Haifu Huang, et al.. (2023). Vertical porous Ti3CNTx/rGO hybrid aerogels with enhanced capacitive performance. Chemical Engineering Journal. 459. 141528–141528. 24 indexed citations

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Hou, Deyi, Abir Al‐Tabbaa, David O’Connor, et al.. (2023). Sustainable remediation and redevelopment of brownfield sites. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 4(4). 271–286. 160 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ding, Longzhen, et al.. (2023). Groundwater Contamination Site Identification Based on Machine Learning: A Case Study of Gas Stations in China. Water. 15(7). 1326–1326. 4 indexed citations

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Zeng, Taotao, et al.. (2022). Efficiency, mechanism and microbial community of Cd(II) removal by mixed bacteria enriched from heavy metals mine soil. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. 32(10). 3404–3419. 13 indexed citations

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Song, Zhi‐Min, Yao Lu, Chao Wang, et al.. (2021). Characterization of the transformation of natural organic matter and disinfection byproducts after chlorination, ultraviolet irradiation and ultraviolet irradiation/chlorination treatment. Chemical Engineering Journal. 426. 131916–131916. 51 indexed citations

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Lu, Yao, et al.. (2021). Novel chlorinated disinfection byproducts from tannic acid: nontargeted identification, formation pathways, and computationally predicted toxicity. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 425. 127827–127827. 19 indexed citations

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Zhou, Bo, Hanjun Hu, Yang Tang, et al.. (2021). Thermal oxidation–electroreduction modified 3D NiCu for efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 46(43). 22292–22302. 15 indexed citations

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Lu, Yao, Zhi‐Min Song, Chao Wang, et al.. (2020). Combination of high resolution mass spectrometry and a halogen extraction code to identify chlorinated disinfection byproducts formed from aromatic amino acids. Water Research. 190. 116710–116710. 42 indexed citations

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Diao, Peng, et al.. (2018). Nickel-foam-supported β-Ni(OH)₂ as a green anodic catalyst for energy efficient electrooxidative degradation of azo-dye wastewater. RSC Advances. 8(35). 19776–19785. 34 indexed citations

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Wang, Yutian, Hanjun Hu, Liming Dai, et al.. (2018). Facile Synthesis of Nanostructural High‐Performance Cu–Pb Electrocatalysts for CO₂ Reduction. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 6(2). 19 indexed citations

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Hu, Qing, Zhixing Hu, & Fucheng Liao. (2016). Stability and Hopf bifurcation in a HIV-1 infection model with delays and logistic growth. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation. 128. 26–41. 10 indexed citations

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