Qinya Fan

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Qinya Fan is a scholar working on Pollution, Ecology and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qinya Fan has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Pollution, 6 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qinya Fan's work include Heavy metals in environment (6 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (6 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (5 papers). Qinya Fan is often cited by papers focused on Heavy metals in environment (6 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (6 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (5 papers). Qinya Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Maldives. Qinya Fan's co-authors include Jinlong Yan, Liqiang Cui, Guixiang Quan, Jianxiong Sun, Qaiser Hussain, Xinqing Zou, Lei Chu, Muhammad Iqbal, Yongcheng Ding and Ziyue Feng and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Qinya Fan

23 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of chemical oxidation on surface oxygen-containin... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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. Effects of chemical oxidation on surface oxygen-containing functional groups and adsorption behavior of biochar
    2018 350 citations Qinya Fan, Jianxiong Sun et al. Chemosphere profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Qinya Fan China 14 582 324 311 235 131 26 1.1k
Abdullah S. Al-Farraj Saudi Arabia 20 577 1.0× 451 1.4× 246 0.8× 152 0.6× 114 0.9× 60 1.4k
Jianchuan Pei China 10 756 1.3× 342 1.1× 246 0.8× 256 1.1× 196 1.5× 12 1.3k
Wenjing Sang China 19 456 0.8× 222 0.7× 268 0.9× 129 0.5× 113 0.9× 48 1.3k
Mehran Shirvani Iran 22 409 0.7× 385 1.2× 286 0.9× 237 1.0× 154 1.2× 73 1.4k
Edita Baltrėnaitė Lithuania 20 484 0.8× 475 1.5× 266 0.9× 121 0.5× 161 1.2× 91 1.4k
Abdelazeem Sh. Sallam Saudi Arabia 16 380 0.7× 402 1.2× 185 0.6× 227 1.0× 263 2.0× 36 1.2k
Van‐Giang Le Vietnam 20 645 1.1× 297 0.9× 469 1.5× 91 0.4× 180 1.4× 33 1.4k
Ju-Sik Cho South Korea 12 523 0.9× 747 2.3× 370 1.2× 133 0.6× 105 0.8× 13 1.3k
Xuebo Zheng China 18 346 0.6× 196 0.6× 194 0.6× 140 0.6× 216 1.6× 47 893
Yuen Zhu China 20 626 1.1× 326 1.0× 148 0.5× 117 0.5× 124 0.9× 45 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Qinya Fan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qinya Fan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qinya Fan

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

All Works

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Fan, Qinya, Ye Hu, Yan Guo, et al.. (2025). Anti-epidemic pharmaceuticals predominantly contributed to PPCPs flux in the Yangtze River during 2020. Water Research. 286. 124228–124228. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, Jiaxun Guo, Yu Xie, et al.. (2024). Spatiotemporal distribution and transport flux of organophosphate esters in the sediment of the Yangtze River. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 477. 135312–135312. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chuchu, Yifei Qiu, Chenglong Wang, et al.. (2024). Pyrogenic carbon records of Holocene fire dynamics in the Yellow River Basin: Climate change and human activity forcing. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 659. 112626–112626. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Yu, Jiaxun Guo, Qinya Fan, et al.. (2024). High-density sampling reveals the occurrence, levels and transport flux of 15 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons derivatives (PAHs-d) along the Yangtze River. The Science of The Total Environment. 958. 177907–177907. 4 indexed citations
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Liao, Qihang, Yuan Feng, Qinya Fan, et al.. (2023). Plant- and microbial-mediated soil organic carbon accumulation in Spartina alterniflora salt marshes. CATENA. 237. 107777–107777. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Hongyu, Yongcheng Ding, Ying Wang, et al.. (2023). Effects of microplastics on the toxicity of co-existing pollutants to fish: A meta-analysis. Water Research. 240. 120113–120113. 61 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, Yulong Yao, Qihang Liao, et al.. (2023). Marine Heatwaves Contribute More to Changing Air‐Water Exchange of Semi‐Volatile Organic Compounds Than Mean Sea Surface Temperature Rise. Earth s Future. 11(7). 2 indexed citations
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Ding, Yongcheng, Xinqing Zou, Hongyu Chen, et al.. (2022). Distribution pattern and influencing factors for the microplastics in continental shelf, slope, and deep-sea surface sediments from the South China Sea. Environmental Pollution. 309. 119824–119824. 47 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, et al.. (2022). Distribution of organophosphate ester fractions in sediment of the Eastern China Marginal Seas and the influencing factors. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(9). 23810–23819. 2 indexed citations
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Ding, Yongcheng, Xinqing Zou, Hongyu Chen, et al.. (2022). Can microplastics in offshore waters reflect plastic emissions from coastal regions?. Chemosphere. 308(Pt 3). 136397–136397. 23 indexed citations
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Cui, Liqiang, Qinya Fan, Jianxiong Sun, et al.. (2021). Changes in surface characteristics and adsorption properties of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol following Fenton-like aging of biochar. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 4293–4293. 27 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, Xinqing Zou, Jianhua Gao, et al.. (2021). Assessing ecological risk of organophosphate esters released from sediment with both of total content and desorbable content. The Science of The Total Environment. 772. 144907–144907. 13 indexed citations
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Quan, Guixiang, Qinya Fan, Liqiang Cui, et al.. (2020). Simulated photocatalytic aging of biochar in soil ecosystem: Insight into organic carbon release, surface physicochemical properties and cadmium sorption. Environmental Research. 183. 109241–109241. 77 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, Jianxiong Sun, Guixiang Quan, et al.. (2020). Insights into the effects of long-term biochar loading on water-soluble organic matter in soil: Implications for the vertical co-migration of heavy metals. Environment International. 136. 105439–105439. 47 indexed citations
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Quan, Guixiang, Qinya Fan, Andrew R. Zimmerman, et al.. (2019). Effects of laboratory biotic aging on the characteristics of biochar and its water-soluble organic products. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 382. 121071–121071. 105 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, Jianxiong Sun, Liqiang Cui, et al.. (2019). Characteristics of organo-mineral complexes in contaminated soils with long-term biochar application. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 384. 121265–121265. 58 indexed citations
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Fan, Qinya, Jianxiong Sun, Lei Chu, et al.. (2018). Effects of chemical oxidation on surface oxygen-containing functional groups and adsorption behavior of biochar. Chemosphere. 207. 33–40. 350 indexed citations breakdown →

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