Xuetao Guo

14.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
191 papers, 12.0k citations indexed

About

Xuetao Guo is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuetao Guo has authored 191 papers receiving a total of 12.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Pollution, 80 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 43 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Xuetao Guo's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (110 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (77 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (40 papers). Xuetao Guo is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (110 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (77 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (40 papers). Xuetao Guo collaborates with scholars based in China, Botswana and United States. Xuetao Guo's co-authors include Hanzhong Jia, Lingyan Zhu, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Tiecheng Wang, Xiaoqin Yu, Xiaomei Yang, Tianjiao Xia, Renren Wu, Mengfan Lang and Peng Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Xuetao Guo

186 papers receiving 11.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Aging mechanism of microplastics with UV irradiation and its effects on the adsorption of heavy metals

2020 715 citations Renren Wu, Xuetao Guo et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
Long-term phototransformation of microplastics under simulated sunlight irradiation in aquatic environments: Roles of reactive oxygen species

2020 481 citations Xuetao Guo, Lingyan Zhu et al. Water Research profile →
Microplastics in surface waters and sediments of the Wei River, in the northwest of China

2019 463 citations Xuetao Guo, Qian Zhang et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Formation of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals on Microplastics under Light Irradiation

2019 450 citations Xuetao Guo, Lingyan Zhu et al. profile →
High temperature depended on the ageing mechanism of microplastics under different environmental conditions and its effect on the distribution of organic pollutants

2020 372 citations Ling Ding, Sirui Ma et al. Water Research profile →
The occurrence and distribution characteristics of microplastics in the agricultural soils of Shaanxi Province, in north-western China

2020 368 citations Xuetao Guo et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Dissolved Organic Matter Promotes the Aging Process of Polystyrene Microplastics under Dark and Ultraviolet Light Conditions: The Crucial Role of Reactive Oxygen Species

2022 198 citations Xinran Qiu, Sirui Ma et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuetao Guo China	58	8.7k	6.1k	2.6k	1.9k	1.5k	191	12.0k
Roberto Rosal Spain	54	4.9k 0.6×	2.3k 0.4×	1.3k 0.5×	2.2k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	177	9.7k
Hanzhong Jia China	55	4.5k 0.5×	2.6k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	225	9.4k
Xiaofeng Wen China	34	4.0k 0.5×	2.7k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	1.6k 0.9×	828 0.5×	53	6.5k
Cheng Gu China	46	4.0k 0.5×	1.7k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	179	7.9k
Jian Zhao China	55	4.0k 0.5×	1.7k 0.3×	1.0k 0.4×	5.0k 2.7×	3.2k 2.1×	192	10.9k
Qiang He China	55	4.5k 0.5×	2.6k 0.4×	548 0.2×	975 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	271	9.0k
Biao Song China	71	5.9k 0.7×	3.7k 0.6×	1.8k 0.7×	4.9k 2.6×	3.5k 2.3×	165	16.5k
Jun Hou China	58	4.0k 0.5×	2.1k 0.3×	911 0.3×	4.2k 2.3×	1.6k 1.0×	324	12.6k
Siqing Xia China	55	4.3k 0.5×	2.3k 0.4×	522 0.2×	929 0.5×	1.8k 1.2×	293	9.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuetao Guo

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ma, Sirui, Chenglong Tang, Xinran Qiu, et al.. (2025). Root Meristem Maintenance Mechanisms are Key to Plant Defense Against Nanoplastics. Advanced Science. 12(43). e11837–e11837.

Cao, Jie, Ling Ding, Zhenming Zhang, et al.. (2024). Tetracycline degradation by peroxydisulfate activated with the composite material of biochar and cobalt-modified carbon nitride: Efficiency, stability, and degradation pathway. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(5). 113742–113742. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Xianliang, Zhenming Zhang, & Xuetao Guo. (2024). A systematic review of the mechanisms underlying the interactions between microplastics and microorganism in the environment. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 172. 117543–117543. 16 indexed citations

Bai, Xue, Linhan Xu, Xuetao Guo, et al.. (2024). The conversion of metal ions to metals particles contributes the photoaging of microplastics in aquatic environments. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154912–154912. 4 indexed citations

Ouyang, Zhuozhi, et al.. (2024). Novel insights into the relationship between the functional groups and photoactivity of biochar-derived dissolved organic matter. Water Research. 260. 121892–121892. 14 indexed citations

Ouyang, Zhuozhi, et al.. (2024). Insights into the photoreactivity mechanisms of micro-sized rubber particles with different structure: The crucial role of reactive oxygen species and released dissolved organic matter. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 477. 135250–135250. 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhenming, Baile Xu, Xuetao Guo, & Yaoguang Guo. (2024). Recent Research Advances on Heavy Metals, Microplastics, Persistent Organic Pollutants, and Solid Waste in Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems. Frontiers research topics.

Zhang, Qi, et al.. (2023). Occurrence of microplastics in agricultural soils in ecologically fragile areas of China. The Science of The Total Environment. 904. 166350–166350. 8 indexed citations

Ding, Rui, et al.. (2023). Reducing uncertainty and confronting ignorance about the potential impacts of microplastic on animals: A critical review. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 171. 117484–117484. 9 indexed citations

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Huang, Xiaoyan, et al.. (2023). Guideline for modeling solid-liquid adsorption: Kinetics, isotherm, fixed bed, and thermodynamics. Chemosphere. 349. 140736–140736. 69 indexed citations

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Peng, Dan, Jie Zhao, Xujun Liang, Xuetao Guo, & Huosheng Li. (2023). Corn stalk pith-based hydrophobic aerogel for efficient oil sorption. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 448. 130954–130954. 33 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinglei, Xiaoxiao Wang, Weimin Zhu, et al.. (2023). Insight into interactions between microplastics and fulvic acid: Mechanisms affected by microplastics type. The Science of The Total Environment. 913. 169427–169427. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Hong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Efficient removal of tetracycline by a novel bimetallic nickel/copper-loaded biochar: The crucial roles of π-π interaction and complexation. Applied Surface Science. 640. 158372–158372. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Hui, Yue Hao, Shaoliang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Vertical migration and variation of crude oil in soil around typical oilfields under natural leaching. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 21(3). 3073–3086. 2 indexed citations

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Ge, Jianhua, Mingjun Wang, Peng Liu, et al.. (2023). A systematic review on the aging of microplastics and the effects of typical factors in various environmental media. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 162. 117025–117025. 76 indexed citations

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Ding, Ling, Daofen Huang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, & Xuetao Guo. (2022). The effects of microplastics on soil ecosystem: A review. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health. 26. 100344–100344. 67 indexed citations

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Liu, Peng, Chenyang Wang, Li Huang, et al.. (2022). Which factors mainly drive the photoaging of microplastics in freshwater?. The Science of The Total Environment. 858(Pt 1). 159845–159845. 38 indexed citations

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Li, Jianlong, Dan Peng, Zhuozhi Ouyang, et al.. (2022). Occurrence status of microplastics in main agricultural areas of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 828. 154259–154259. 46 indexed citations

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Li, Yanjie, Yang Chen, Xuetao Guo, et al.. (2014). Effects of humic acids on the aggregation and sorption of nano-TiO2. Chemosphere. 119. 171–176. 45 indexed citations

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Cai, Wei‐Jun, et al.. (2008). CO2 Dynamics and Community Metabolism in the Mississippi River Plume. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 4 indexed citations

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