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Researcher · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · United States

Ximing Cai

Ximing Cai publishes mostly in Water Science and Technology, Ocean Engineering and Global and Planetary Change, on topics such as Water resources management and optimization, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-7342-4512 OpenAlex
World rank
#60,208
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#23,194
of 1,627,098
Works
429
Citations
16k
Citations per work
38.0
h-index
72
i10-index 223Top 0.5% in Water Science and Technology
Ximing Cai

What does Ximing Cai research?

Ximing Cai's work is mostly in Environmental Science (43%), Engineering (22%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%).

Physical Sciences: 278 works · 64.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 183 works · 42.7% of their workWater Science and Technology: 102 works · 23.8% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 60 works · 13.9% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 21 works · 5.0% of their workEngineering: 95 works · 22.2% of their workOcean Engineering: 83 works · 19.4% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 12 works · 2.8% of their workEverything else: 139 works · 32.3% of their workLife Sciences: 12 works · 2.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 works · 2.8% of their workSoil Science: 12 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKXiming Cai429works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences65%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science18342.7%
    2. Engineering9522.2%
  2. Everything else13932.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences122.8%
  1. 1Water Science and Technology24% of their works
  2. 2Ocean Engineering19% of their works
  3. 3Global and Planetary Change14% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Soil Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ximing Cai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Water Resources, Sustainability, Reservoir Operation, Water Demand, Hydrological Modeling, Global Hydrology and Model Evaluation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change5868 topics
  2. Water Resources3262 topics
  3. Sustainability3163 topics
  4. Reservoir Operation1891 topic
  5. Water Demand1891 topic
  6. Hydrological Modeling1862 topics
  7. Global Hydrology1371 topic
  8. Model Evaluation1371 topic
  9. Nexus1051 topic
  10. Water1051 topic
  11. Remote Sensing822 topics
  12. Global Warming803 topics
  13. Drought592 topics
  14. Evapotranspiration592 topics
  15. Flood Risk491 topic
  16. Surface Water Mapping491 topic
  17. Hydrological331 topic
  18. Monitoring331 topic
  19. Ecosystem Resilience261 topic
  20. Tree Mortality261 topic
  21. Climate Modeling251 topic
  22. Extreme Events251 topic
  23. Adaptation221 topic
  24. Agriculture221 topic

Where does Ximing Cai work?

Ximing Cai's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ximing Cai have?

OpenAlex counts 429 works and 16,282 citations for Ximing Cai, an h-index of 72, ranking #60,208 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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