Xin Yang

18.7k citations

281 papers · 15.5k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 66

Impact in

Water Science and Technology top 0.02%
- Advanced oxidation water treatment
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.05%
- Water Treatment and Disinfection
- Mercury impact and mitigation studies

Papers in

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 149
- Water Treatment and Disinfection 123
- Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact 26
- Mercury impact and mitigation studies 22
Water Science and Technology 123
- Advanced oxidation water treatment 104

Co-authors: Chii Shang Lei Yu Jingyun Fang Paul Westerhoff Shiying Yang Shuangshuang Cheng Xin Lei Xueting Shao
Journals: Water Research (59 papers)Environmental Science & Technology (42 papers)Journal of Hazardous Materials (20 papers)Chemical Engineering Journal (16 papers)Chemosphere (14 papers)
Partner nations: China Hong Kong United States

In The Last Decade

Xin Yang

264 papers receiving 15.3k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

Assessing the Use of Probes and Quenchers for Understanding the Reactive Species in Advanced Oxidation Processes 2023 · 372 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2023 Environmental Science & Technology
2022 Environmental Science & Technology
2021 Chemical Engineering Journal
2019 Chemical Engineering Journal
2019 Environmental Science & Technology
2017 Environmental Science & Technology
2011 Water Research
2010 Journal of Hazardous Materials
2010 Journal of Hazardous Materials

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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1	Qualitatively elucidating the molecular characteristics of precursors for saturated halogenated disinfection byproducts in chlorinated urban eutrophic lake water by ultrahigh-resolution mass spectrometry Journal of Hazardous Materials ·권준아, Qing‐Long Fu, Manabu Fujii, Jibao Liu, Ahmed Elreedy, Xin Yang, Pingqing Fu, Yanxin Wang	2025	4
2	Enhancing upconversion luminescence via intermediate state in double perovskite phosphor: three-mode optical thermometry with python-assisted validation Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers ·Ruitong Song, Karl Keis, Shreyashree Dutta, Xin Yang, Juanita D. Fletcher, Hao Fu	2025	5
3	Overlooked Pathway of UV Filter Degradation in the UV/H₂O₂: The Important Role of Triplet State UV Filter Environmental Science & Technology ·Qingqing Kong, E. Romelli, Yangjian Zhou, Xin Yang	2025	2
4	Importance of V4+ and optimal acid environment in the hydroxylation of inert benzene via activation of Csp2-H bond Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering ·Peng Dong, Xin Yang, Åse Deasy, Xiaohui Zhang, Claudia Patricia David Molina, Yu Zhao, Valentin Velchev, J R Siever, Guixian Li	2024	0
5	Efficient reductive recovery of arsenic from acidic wastewater by a UV/dithionite process Water Research ·Xin Yang, Xianjia Peng, Hanna Cybulska, Mengchang He, Jiaguo Yan, Linghao Kong	2024	5
6	Photochemical Transformation of Monochloramine Induced by Triplet State Dissolved Organic Matter Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Qingqing Kong, E. Romelli, Lei Ye, Yanheng Pan, Yanchun Deng, Del Campo M, Yangjian Zhou, 春花筒井, Xin Yang	2024	4
7	Ti3+ self-doped TiO2 nanoparticles immobilized on self-pillared pentasil zeolite nanosheets: An efficient visible-light-driven degradation photocatalyst Applied Surface Science ·Bo Li, Xuxia Zhang, Xin Yang, Yuhong Xu, Rug, 姚娜, Jianbo Zhang, Zhuo Li, Huiyong Chen, Xiaoxun Ma	2024	4
8	Highly effective activation of peroxymonosulfate via oxygen-coordinated single-atom iron for water decontamination Chemical Engineering Journal ·Yanchun Deng, Yu‐Xin Ye, Yingge He, Jianqiao Xu, Zhuofeng Ke, Xinran Zhang, Gangfeng Ouyang, Xin Yang	2024	8
9	Mechanistic Aspects of Photodegradation of Deoxynucleosides Induced by Triplet State of Effluent Organic Matter Environmental Science & Technology ·Laura Stefany Florez-Martelo, Yanheng Pan, Yangjian Zhou, Xin Lei, Yukiho ANDO, Lei Yu, Qingqing Kong, Shuangshuang Cheng, Xin Yang	2024	7
10	Aromatic Structures Govern the Formation of Chlorinated Byproducts in Dichlorine Radical Reactions Environmental Science & Technology ·Mohammad Hosein Sadeghi, Xin Lei, Mengge Fan, Lei Yu, Junlang Qiu, Xin Yang	2024	14
11	A Study of Energy Dissipation of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforced Recycled Concrete Under Uniaxial Compression Mechanics of Composite Materials ·HUGO DISEGNI, Xin Yang, Chih-Yu Wang, Yao Gong, Yu-Hwa Gang	2024	1
12	Recent progress in identification of water disinfection byproducts and opportunities for future research Environmental Pollution ·Erica Hoe, Ziyan Xie, Satoko Ohtsuka, Junlang Qiu, Xin Yang	2023	21
13	An In‐Situ Cyanidation Strategy To Access Tetracyanodiacenaphthoanthracene Diimides with High Electron Mobilities Exceeding 10 cm² V⁻¹ s⁻¹ Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Zeng Wu, Wentao Liu, Xin Yang, Wenhao Li, Lingli Zhao, Kai Chi, G. Perrier, Yongkun Yan, Weixuan Zeng, Yunqi Liu, Huajie Chen, Yan Zhao	2023	18
14	Piezoelectricity and up-conversion photoluminescence of Er3+-doped Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3- PbTiO3 single crystals Ceramics International ·Jill Burleson, Fuchun Fan, Christoph Lichtenberg, 姜成相, Y Wang, 浩明三重野, Xin Yang, Juping Xu, Ying Liu, Tao Li	2023	2
15	Advances in the analysis of odorous substances derived from drinking water disinfection TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry ·Tianning Chen, Shuqi Liang, К А Панин, Jiajia Han, Shanyue Guan, Xiaohong Chen, Wei Li, Junlang Qiu, Xin Yang, Fang Zhu, Gangfeng Ouyang	2023	5
16	Superfast degradation of micropollutants in water by reactive species generated from the reaction between chlorine dioxide and sulfite Water Research ·Juan Li, 花房万利子, Jing Zhao, Акиф Гызы Лала Маммадли, Binghua Jing, 佳幸重田, Chii Shang, Xin Yang, Zhimin Ao, Guanghao Chen, Ran Yin	2022	26
17	Trichloramine and Hydroxyl Radical Contributions to Dichloroacetonitrile Formation Following Breakpoint Chlorination Environmental Science & Technology ·Huang Huang, H. S. Barlow, 東北労働法研究会, Lei Yu, Yangjian Zhou, Junlang Qiu, Xin Yang	2022	28
18	The reactions of chlorine dioxide with inorganic and organic compounds in water treatment: kinetics and mechanisms Environmental Science Water Research & Technology ·Wenhui Gan, P Thuß-Patience, Yu Zhong, Xin Yang	2020	78
19	Rate Constants and Mechanisms of the Reactions of Cl^• and Cl₂^•– with Trace Organic Contaminants Environmental Science & Technology ·Lei Yu, Shuangshuang Cheng, Na Luo, Xin Yang, Taicheng An Hit paper breakdown →	2019	370
20	Integrating EDDS-enhanced washing with low-cost stabilization of metal-contaminated soil from an e-waste recycling site Chemosphere ·Jingzi Beiyuan, Daniel C.W. Tsang, Yong Sik Ok, Weihua Zhang, Xin Yang, Kitae Baek, Xiangdong Li	2016	69

About Xin Yang

Xin Yang is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Water Science and Technology, Pollution, Environmental Chemistry and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, having authored 281 papers that have together received 15.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Water Treatment and Disinfection (123 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (104 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (44 papers), Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (33 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (30 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (26 papers), Mercury impact and mitigation studies (22 papers) and Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (22 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Water Science and Technology (8.8k citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (6.3k citations), Pollution (3.4k citations), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (2.5k citations) and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (3.9k citations). Xin Yang has collaborated with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Frequent co-authors include Chii Shang, Lei Yu, Jingyun Fang, Paul Westerhoff, Shiying Yang, Shuangshuang Cheng, Xin Lei, Xueting Shao, Yanheng Pan and Sa Xiao. Their work appears in journals such as Water Research, Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Chemical Engineering Journal and Chemosphere.

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