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Water Resources and Sustainability

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Qianqian Wei
Goldwind (China)
2
Yuying Zhang
Harbin Medical University
3
Xinxian Qi
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
4
Cong Zhu
Xinjiang University
5
Tianzi Wang
Renmin University of China
6
Hanxiao Xu
Nanjing University
7
Lishuo Guo
Hebei University of Economics and Business
8
Peiran Jing
Wuhan University
9
Ze Zhang
Beijing Normal University
10
Xuefen Li
Beijing University of Technology

Rising Stars Papers

1
A nation-wide study for the occurrence of PPD antioxidants and 6PPD-quinone in road dusts of China
The Science of The Total Environment|2024
61 cit.
2
1.5℃ and 2.0℃ of global warming intensifies the hydrological extremes in China
Journal of Hydrology|2024
37 cit.
3
Simulating the interrelationships among population, water, ecology, and economy in urban agglomerations based on a system dynamics approach
Journal of Cleaner Production|2024
25 cit.
4
Spatiotemporal drivers of food system GHG emissions in China
Resources Conservation and Recycling|2024
20 cit.
5
Multi-agent collaborative management of coastal pollution from land-based sources from the perspective of emissions trading: An evolutionary game theory approach
Ocean & Coastal Management|2024
16 cit.
6
Assessing the ecological security of the Three Gorges reservoir complex ecosystem based on the improved three-dimensional emergy ecological footprint model
The Science of The Total Environment|2024
16 cit.
7
Understanding the spatio-temporal dynamics of ecosystem services under multiple future scenarios to assess the progress of Sustainable Development Goals implementation
Journal of Geographical Sciences|2025
10 cit.
8
Rh(III)-Catalyzed [4 + 2] Annulation and Dehydrogenative Annulation of <i>N</i>-Chloroimines with Maleimides
The Journal of Organic Chemistry|2025
8 cit.
9
Simulation of population size and economic scale supportable by the Yellow River’s available freshwater in 2030 under multiple scenarios
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications|2024
6 cit.
10
Low-carbon treatment and remediation of oil sludge in mid-to-high latitude regions: A coupled approach of freeze-thaw and supercritical CO2 extraction
Environmental Research|2024
5 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Shen Qu
Changsha University of Science and Technology
2
Yang Zhang
North China Electric Power University
3
Xian Cheng
Xinjiang Agricultural University
4
Zhizhuo Zhang
Zhengzhou University
5
Yanhong Ma
Inner Mongolia Agricultural University
6
Muhammad İ̇rfan Ahamad
Fujian Normal University
7
Chuanfu Zang
South China Normal University
8
Tiantian Wang
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
9
Fang Hu
Anhui Business College
10
Tianheng Shu
Tsinghua University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
A new assessment method of sustainable water resources utilization considering fairness-efficiency-security: A case study of 31 provinces and cities in China
Sustainable Cities and Society|2022
95 cit.
2
Towards sustainability: Evaluating energy efficiency with a super-efficiency SBM-DEA model across 168 economies
Applied Energy|2024
86 cit.
3
Impact of heavy metals on aquatic life and human health: a case study of River Ravi Pakistan
Frontiers in Marine Science|2024
68 cit.
4
Urban scaling patterns for sustainable development goals related to water, energy, infrastructure, and society in China
Resources Conservation and Recycling|2022
54 cit.
5
Exploring the spatiotemporal pattern of traffic congestion performance of large cities in China: A real-time data based investigation
Environmental Impact Assessment Review|2022
52 cit.
6
A “load-carrier” perspective approach for assessing tourism resource carrying capacity
Tourism Management|2022
52 cit.
7
Influences of landscape pattern on water quality at multiple scales in an agricultural basin of western China
Environmental Pollution|2022
51 cit.
8
Emission effects of China's rural revitalization: The nexus of infrastructure investment, household income, and direct residential CO2 emissions
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews|2022
44 cit.
9
Spatiotemporal evolution scenarios and the coupling analysis of ecosystem health with land use change in Southwest China
Ecological Engineering|2022
43 cit.
10
Evaluating carbon emissions reduction compliance based on 'dual control' policies of energy consumption and carbon emissions in China
Journal of Environmental Management|2024
42 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Klaus Hubacek
University of Groningen
2
Taikan Oki
The University of Tokyo
3
Zhifeng Yang
Ministry of Ecology and Environment
4
Bin Chen
Beijing Normal University
5
Chuanglin Fang
Chinese Academy of Sciences
6
G.Q. Chen
Macau University of Science and Technology
7
Arjen Y. Hoekstra
University of Twente
8
Liyin Shen
Chongqing University
9
Chenghu Zhou
Chinese Academy of Sciences
10
Sérgio Ulgiati
Parthenope University of Naples

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Four billion people facing severe water scarcity
Science Advances|2016
5.3k cit.
2
The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products
Hydrology and earth system sciences|2011
2.4k cit.
3
The water footprint of humanity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2012
2.2k cit.
4
Water footprints of nations: Water use by people as a function of their consumption pattern
Water Resources Management|2006
1.5k cit.
5
A Global Assessment of the Water Footprint of Farm Animal Products
Ecosystems|2012
1.4k cit.
6
Water scarcity assessments in the past, present, and future
Earth s Future|2017
1.1k cit.
7
China CO2 emission accounts 2016–2017
Scientific Data|2020
1k cit.
8
Global Monthly Water Scarcity: Blue Water Footprints versus Blue Water Availability
PLoS ONE|2012
1k cit.
9
Urban agglomeration: An evolving concept of an emerging phenomenon
Landscape and Urban Planning|2017
976 cit.
10
A physically based description of floodplain inundation dynamics in a global river routing model
Water Resources Research|2011
970 cit.

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