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Environmental Engineering and Cultural Studies

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
MA He-dan
Dalian Maritime University
2
Yuzhou Huang
Ministry of Natural Resources
3
Mehrangiz Shahbakhsh
University of Tasmania
4
Ting Fan
Hebei University of Technology
5
Waled Yahya
Shanghai University
6
Ruijiang Xu
Dalian Maritime University
7
Kangxu Cui
Harbin University
8
Dmytro S. Shepiliev
Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University
9
Igor Zhdanov
Institute of Oceanology. PP Shirshov Russian Academy of Sciences
10
Yu‐Chuan Zhang
Sichuan University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Biomimetic Ambient‐Pressure‐Dried Aerogels with Oriented Microstructures for Enhanced Electromagnetic Shielding
Advanced Functional Materials|2024
49 cit.
2
Optimization of a hybrid renewable energy system consisting of a of PV/wind turbine/battery/fuel cell integration and component design
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy|2024
39 cit.
3
Optimization of photovoltaics/wind turbine/fuel cell hybrid power system design for different regions in Libya
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy|2025
12 cit.
4
Impact of voluntary environmental regulation on green innovation from the perspective of enterprise life cycle: evidence from China
Environmental Research Communications|2024
6 cit.
5
Dual mobilization of buried microplastics and organic carbon driven by seagrass degradation: a case study from Swan Lake, China
Frontiers in Marine Science|2025
2 cit.
6
Human-Technology Coexistence in the Industry 4.0: The Role of Advanced Simulation Technology in Training
EPiC series in technology|2024
1 cit.
7
Synergistic performance enhancements of shear stiffening gel via dynamic-covalent copolymerization and carbon nanotube integration
Chemical Engineering Journal|2025
1 cit.
8
Retraction Note: Study the influence of using guide vanes blades on the performance of cross-flow wind turbine
Applied Nanoscience|2024
0 cit.
9
Energy Storage System for Solving the Inverter Backfeed Energy Problem
International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering|2025
0 cit.
10
Effect of quenchingtemperature on microstructure and properties of 50CrMnVA spring steel for pianotuning pins
Metalurgija|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Husam Jasim Mohammed
Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University
2
Zhicai Yu
Nanjing Tech University
3
Thit Oo Kyaw
Infrastructure Management Consultants (Switzerland)
4
Jehan Saleh Ahmed
University Of Fallujah
5
Dawood Zahi Khutar
Al-Muthanna University
6
Sara Taher Abbas
Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University
7
Dongzhi Chen
Wuhan Textile University
8
Hongji Duan
North University of China
9
H. C. Eaw
UCSI University
10
Ismi Fuatjia Nafisa
Airlangga University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
A wearable self-powered fire warning e-textile enabled by aramid nanofibers/MXene/silver nanowires aerogel fiber for fire protection used in firefighting clothing
Chemical Engineering Journal|2023
199 cit.
2
Automatic Malignant and Benign Skin Cancer Classification Using a Hybrid Deep Learning Approach
Diagnostics|2022
147 cit.
3
Temperature-Arousing Self-Powered Fire Warning E-Textile Based on p–n Segment Coaxial Aerogel Fibers for Active Fire Protection in Firefighting Clothing
Nano-Micro Letters|2023
131 cit.
4
Biodegradable and flame-retardant cellulose-based wearable triboelectric nanogenerator for mechanical energy harvesting in firefighting clothing
Carbohydrate Polymers|2024
123 cit.
5
High fire safety thermal protective composite aerogel with efficient thermal insulation and reversible fire warning performance for firefighting clothing
Chemical Engineering Journal|2023
116 cit.
6
RETRACTED ARTICLE: 5G standards for the Industry 4.0 enabled communication systems using artificial intelligence: perspective of smart healthcare system
Applied Nanoscience|2022
91 cit.
7
Breathable, self-healable, durable superhydrophobic and UV-blocking cotton fabrics
Chemical Engineering Journal|2024
86 cit.
8
Progressive conductivity modular assembled fiber reinforced polymer composites for absorption dominated ultraefficient electromagnetic interference shielding
Composites Part B Engineering|2023
77 cit.
9
Janus structure design of polyimide composite foam for absorption-dominated EMI shielding and thermal insulation
Journal of Material Science and Technology|2024
58 cit.
10
Muscle-Inspired Anisotropic Aramid Nanofibers Aerogel Exhibiting High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Conversion and Precise Temperature Monitoring for Firefighting Clothing
Nano-Micro Letters|2025
53 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
M. A. Atmanand
National Institute of Ocean Technology
2
Frédéric D.L. Leusch
Griffith University
3
Ruey‐Bin Yang
Feng Chia University
4
Robert H. Day
Shanghai Institute for Science of Science
5
Shah Jahan Miah
University of Newcastle Australia
6
Giorgio Anfuso
University of Catania
7
John W. Halloran
University of Michigan
8
José A. Perales
Universidad de Cádiz
9
Won Joon Shim
Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
10
Marianne Holmer
University of Southern Denmark

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Combined Effects of UV Exposure Duration and Mechanical Abrasion on Microplastic Fragmentation by Polymer Type
Environmental Science & Technology|2017
1.5k cit.
2
Wastewater treatment plants as a pathway for microplastics: Development of a new approach to sample wastewater-based microplastics
Water Research|2017
1.4k cit.
3
A comparison of microscopic and spectroscopic identification methods for analysis of microplastics in environmental samples
Marine Pollution Bulletin|2015
850 cit.
4
Freeform Fabrication of Ceramics via Stereolithography
Journal of the American Ceramic Society|1996
795 cit.
5
Identification and quantification of microplastics using Nile Red staining
Marine Pollution Bulletin|2016
608 cit.
6
Large Accumulation of Micro-sized Synthetic Polymer Particles in the Sea Surface Microlayer
Environmental Science & Technology|2014
591 cit.
7
Spatiotemporal distribution and annual load of microplastics in the Nakdong River, South Korea
Water Research|2019
574 cit.
8
Mechanical and in vivo performance of hydroxyapatite implants with controlled architectures
Biomaterials|2002
543 cit.
9
Ceramic Stereolithography: Additive Manufacturing for Ceramics by Photopolymerization
Annual Review of Materials Research|2016
526 cit.
10
Benchmarking Organic Micropollutants in Wastewater, Recycled Water and Drinking Water with In Vitro Bioassays
Environmental Science & Technology|2013
456 cit.

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