Sha Wu

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Sha Wu is a scholar working on Pollution, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sha Wu has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pollution, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Sha Wu's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (20 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (6 papers). Sha Wu is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (20 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (7 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (6 papers). Sha Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Sha Wu's co-authors include Ramesh Goel, Ananda S. Bhattacharjee, Christopher E. Lawson, Daniel R. Noguera, Katherine D. McMahon, Joshua J. Hamilton, Hong Wang, Hong Chen, Enzhe Yang and Dongbo Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Sha Wu

46 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. Metabolic network analysis reveals microbial community interactions in anammox granules
    2017 613 citations Christopher E. Lawson, Sha Wu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sha Wu China 17 1.1k 390 344 316 282 48 1.6k
Yongzhao Guo China 14 948 0.9× 342 0.9× 281 0.8× 378 1.2× 130 0.5× 16 1.4k
Ren‐Cun Jin China 26 1.6k 1.4× 439 1.1× 285 0.8× 616 1.9× 196 0.7× 86 2.1k
Alejandro Rodríguez–Sánchez Spain 24 1.3k 1.2× 364 0.9× 466 1.4× 395 1.3× 116 0.4× 54 1.6k
Huifeng Lu China 20 984 0.9× 338 0.9× 271 0.8× 256 0.8× 114 0.4× 43 1.3k
Daisuke Hira Japan 18 846 0.8× 342 0.9× 235 0.7× 259 0.8× 132 0.5× 42 1.0k
Fangxu Jia China 15 1.4k 1.3× 513 1.3× 212 0.6× 469 1.5× 240 0.9× 33 1.7k
Zuotao Zhang China 17 1.0k 0.9× 278 0.7× 237 0.7× 324 1.0× 62 0.2× 32 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Sha Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sha Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sha Wu

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

All Works

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Hao, X. Q., et al.. (2025). The rice cation/calcium exchanger OsCCX2 is involved in calcium signal clearance and osmotic tolerance. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 67(11). 2897–2911. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Sha, Fei Gao, Zhihua Liu, et al.. (2025). A critical review of oxygen supply and control strategies in single-stage partial nitritation-anammox system for autotrophic nitrogen removal from wastewater. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(5). 117613–117613.
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Liu, Mengjiao, Anjun Hu, Zhen Wang, et al.. (2025). Anion-intercalated clay engineering for Zn2+/H2O regulation toward dendrite-free zinc anodes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 522. 167784–167784.
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Jiang, Jian‐Hong, Sha Wu, Mohd Fadhil Md Din, et al.. (2025). Calcium synergy in the enhancing single-stage partial nitritation-anammox process for high-strength ammonium wastewater treatment. Environmental Research. 285(Pt 4). 122543–122543. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Chunlei, et al.. (2024). Synthesis of a highly conductive coordination polymer film via a vapor–solid phase chemical conversion process. Chemical Communications. 60(66). 8720–8723. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Hong, Chengfeng Zhang, Naïf Abdullah Al-Dhabi, et al.. (2023). Insights into the rapid start-up of an inoculated municipal sludge system: A high-height-to-diameter-ratio airlift inner-circulation partition bioreactor based on CFD analysis. Environmental Research. 243. 117838–117838. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Hong, Ke Liu, Enzhe Yang, et al.. (2022). A critical review on microbial ecology in the novel biological nitrogen removal process: Dynamic balance of complex functional microbes for nitrogen removal. The Science of The Total Environment. 857(Pt 2). 159462–159462. 66 indexed citations
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Chen, Hong, Enzhe Yang, Hong Wang, et al.. (2022). Dual inner circulation and multi-partition driving single-stage autotrophic nitrogen removal in a bioreactor. Bioresource Technology. 355. 127261–127261. 28 indexed citations
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Chen, Hong, Hong Wang, Rong Chen, et al.. (2021). Unveiling performance stability and its recovery mechanisms of one-stage partial nitritation-anammox process with airlift enhanced micro-granules. Bioresource Technology. 330. 124961–124961. 54 indexed citations
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Wang, Hong, Min Yang, Ke Liu, et al.. (2021). Insights into the synergy between functional microbes and dissolved oxygen partition in the single-stage partial nitritation-anammox granules system. Bioresource Technology. 347. 126364–126364. 58 indexed citations
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Wu, Sha, Fengfei Ma, Jinxin He, et al.. (2021). Fusion expression of nanobodies specific for the insecticide fipronil on magnetosomes in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 19(1). 27–27. 17 indexed citations
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Wu, Sha, Xiangjun Gong, Geoffrey I. N. Waterhouse, & Guangzhao Zhang. (2017). Salt‐induced formation of DNA double helices from single stranded DNA investigated by analytical ultracentrifugation. Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 56(6). 501–508. 1 indexed citations
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Bhattacharjee, Ananda S., Sha Wu, Christopher E. Lawson, et al.. (2017). Whole-Community Metagenomics in Two Different Anammox Configurations: Process Performance and Community Structure. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(8). 4317–4327. 105 indexed citations
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Wu, Sha, et al.. (2017). Coupling autotrophic denitrification with partial nitritation-anammox (PNA) for efficient total inorganic nitrogen removal. Bioresource Technology. 243. 700–707. 52 indexed citations
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Lawson, Christopher E., Sha Wu, Ananda S. Bhattacharjee, et al.. (2017). Metabolic network analysis reveals microbial community interactions in anammox granules. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15416–15416. 613 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wu, Sha, Ananda S. Bhattacharjee, & Ramesh Goel. (2016). Comparison of Performance and Microbial Communities in Single Stage Suspended and Attached Growth Partial Nitritation/Anammox Reactors Under Different Temperatures. Environmental Engineering Science. 34(2). 63–72. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Wenhan, Ping Lei, Bing Yu, et al.. (2008). Screening and identification of a novel target specific for hepatoma cell line HepG2 from the FliTrx bacterial peptide library. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 40(5). 443–451. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Tipeng, Lian‐Hui Zhang, Dong Li, et al.. (2007). Mechanical properties of polyurethane foams prepared from liquefied corn stover with PAPI. Bioresource Technology. 99(7). 2265–2268. 47 indexed citations

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