Yecong Li

4.9k citations

21 papers · 3.9k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 17

Impact in

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 0.5%
- Algal biology and biofuel production
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering top 0.5%
- Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis

Papers in

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 14
- Algal biology and biofuel production 14
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 3
- Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis 2
- Phosphorus and nutrient management 1

Co-authors: Paul Chen Roger Ruan Min Min Yifeng Chen Wenguang Zhou Liang Wang Bing Hu Jun Zhu
Journals: Bioresource Technology (7 papers)Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (5 papers)Biotechnology and Bioengineering (1 paper)Journal of Applied Phycology (1 paper)Journal of Biotechnology (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States China

In The Last Decade

Yecong Li

20 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Characterization of a microalga Chlorella sp. well adapted to highly concentrated municipal wastewater for nutrient removal and biodiesel production 2011 · 575 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.

2011 Bioresource Technology
2009 Bioresource Technology
2009 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	A 1.8-GS/s 6-Bit Two-Step SAR ADC in 65-nm CMOS Xiangyu Meng, Cristiano Medina, Haifeng Yang, Yecong Li, Germaine Lockwood	2021	1
2	A K-Band Compact Power Divider/Combiner With 50-dB Configurable Isolation in 65-nm CMOS IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters ·Xiangyu Meng, Aditi K. Dhamanaskar, Yecong Li, Zhao Zhang	2021	3
3	Mass Cultivation of Microalgae on Animal Wastewater: a Sequential Two-Stage Cultivation Process for Energy Crop and Omega-3-Rich Animal Feed Production Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology ·Wenguang Zhou, Bing Hu, Yecong Li, Min Min, Michael Möhr, Zhenyi Du, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2012	73
4	A hetero-photoautotrophic two-stage cultivation process to improve wastewater nutrient removal and enhance algal lipid accumulation Bioresource Technology ·Wenguang Zhou, Min Min, Yecong Li, Bing Hu, Xiaochen Ma, Yanling Cheng, Yuhuan Liu, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2012	186
5	Influence of Exogenous CO2 on Biomass and Lipid Accumulation of Microalgae Auxenochlorella protothecoides Cultivated in Concentrated Municipal Wastewater Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology ·Bing Hu, Min Min, Wenguang Zhou, Yecong Li, Michael Möhr, Yanling Cheng, Hanwu Lei, Yuhuan Liu, Xiangyang Lin, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2012	70
6	Effect of light intensity on algal biomass accumulation and biodiesel production for mixotrophic strains Chlorella kessleri and Chlorella protothecoide cultivated in highly concentrated municipal wastewater Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·Yecong Li, Wenguang Zhou, Bing Hu, Min Min, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2012	108
7	Growing wastewater-born microalga Auxenochlorella protothecoides UMN280 on concentrated municipal wastewater for simultaneous nutrient removal and energy feedstock production Applied Energy ·Wenguang Zhou, Yecong Li, Min Min, Bing Hu, Hong Zhang, Xiaochen Ma, Liang Li, Yanling Cheng, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2012	150
8	Cultivating Chlorella sp. in a Pilot-Scale Photobioreactor Using Centrate Wastewater for Microalgae Biomass Production and Wastewater Nutrient Removal Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology ·Min Min, Liang Wang, Yecong Li, Michael Möhr, Bing Hu, Wenguang Zhou, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2011	151
9	Integration of algae cultivation as biodiesel production feedstock with municipal wastewater treatment: Strains screening and significance evaluation of environmental factors Bioresource Technology ·Yecong Li, Wenguang Zhou, Bing Hu, Min Min, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2011	194
10	Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of microalgae for biofuel production Bioresource Technology ·Zhenyi Du, Yecong Li, Xiaoquan Wang, Yiqin Wan, Qin Chen, Chenguang Wang, Xiangyang Lin, Yuhuan Liu, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2011	312
11	Local bioprospecting for high-lipid producing microalgal strains to be grown on concentrated municipal wastewater for biofuel production Bioresource Technology ·Wenguang Zhou, Yecong Li, Min Min, Bing Hu, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2011	315
12	Characterization of a microalga Chlorella sp. well adapted to highly concentrated municipal wastewater for nutrient removal and biodiesel production Bioresource Technology ·Yecong Li, Yifeng Chen, Paul Chen, Min Min, Wenguang Zhou, Blanca Martinez, Jun Zhu, Roger Ruan Hit paper breakdown →	2011	575
13	Mutual influence of light and CO2 on carbon sequestration via cultivating mixotrophic alga Auxenochlorella protothecoides UMN280 in an organic carbon-rich wastewater Journal of Applied Phycology ·Min Min, Bing Hu, Wenguang Zhou, Yecong Li, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2011	32
14	The Effect of pH on Continuous Biohydrogen Production from Swine Wastewater Supplemented with Glucose Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology ·Yecong Li, Jun Zhu, Xiao Wu, Curtis Miller, Liang Wang	2010	16
15	Review of biological and engineering aspects of algae to fuels approach Paul Chen, Min Min, Yifeng Chen, Liang Wang, Yecong Li, Qin Chen, Jigar Desaji Sarvaiya, Yiqin Wan, Xiaoquan Wang, Yanling Cheng, Shaobo Deng, 富子佐々木, Xiangyang Lin, Yuhuan Liu, Wang Yingkuan, Blanca Martinez, Roger Ruan	2010	164
16	Swine manure fermentation for hydrogen production Bioresource Technology ·Jun Zhu, Yecong Li, Xiao Wu, Curtis Miller, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2009	44
17	Effect of Various Pretreatments on Crude Algal Lipid Extraction 2009 Reno, Nevada, June 21 - June 24, 2009 ·Yecong Li, Min Min, Francis Michelin, Liang Wang, Yifeng Chen, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2009	1
18	Anaerobic digested dairy manure as a nutrient supplement for cultivation of oil-rich green microalgae Chlorella sp. Bioresource Technology ·Liang Wang, Yecong Li, Paul Chen, Min Min, Yifeng Chen, Jun Zhu, Roger Ruan Hit paper breakdown →	2009	563
19	Cultivation of Green Algae Chlorella sp. in Different Wastewaters from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology ·Liang Wang, Min Min, Yecong Li, Paul Chen, Yifeng Chen, Yuhuan Liu, Wang Yingkuan, Roger Ruan Hit paper breakdown →	2009	839
20	Swine manure fermentation to produce biohydrogen Journal of Biotechnology ·Yecong Li, Jun Zhu, Curtis Miller, Xiao Wu, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan	2008	3

About Yecong Li

Yecong Li is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Building and Construction and Pollution, having authored 21 papers that have together received 3.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Algal biology and biofuel production (14 papers), Biodiesel Production and Applications (5 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (4 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (3 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (3 papers), Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (2 papers), Phosphorus and nutrient management (1 paper) and CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (3.2k citations), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (633 citations), Environmental Chemistry (651 citations), Pollution (331 citations) and Biomedical Engineering (1.2k citations). Yecong Li has collaborated with scholars based in United States and China. Frequent co-authors include Paul Chen, Roger Ruan, Min Min, Yifeng Chen, Wenguang Zhou, Liang Wang, Bing Hu, Jun Zhu, Yuhuan Liu and Wang Yingkuan. Their work appears in journals such as Bioresource Technology, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Journal of Applied Phycology and Journal of Biotechnology.

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