Cheng He

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
126 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Cheng He is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Applied Mathematics and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Cheng He has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 21 papers in Applied Mathematics and 19 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Cheng He's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (27 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (27 papers) and Navier-Stokes equation solutions (21 papers). Cheng He is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (27 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (27 papers) and Navier-Stokes equation solutions (21 papers). Cheng He collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Cheng He's co-authors include Zhouping Xin, Weichun Ma, Haidong Kan, Youru Yao, Patrick L. Kinney, Renjie Chen, Liguo Zhou, Yan Zhang, Alexandra Schneider and Tetsuro Miyakawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Cheng He

119 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The effects of night-time warming on mortality burden under future climate change scenarios: a modelling study

2022 134 citations Cheng He, Ho Kim et al. profile →
Nonlinear exposure-response associations of daytime, nighttime, and day-night compound heatwaves with mortality amid climate change

2025 16 citations Ho Kim, Masahiro Hashizume et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cheng He China	26	710	462	376	298	294	126	2.1k
Xiaojie Wang China	33	996 1.4×	327 0.7×	34 0.1×	70 0.2×	343 1.2×	161	3.5k
Mooyoung Han South Korea	31	416 0.6×	1.5k 3.3×	59 0.2×	30 0.1×	648 2.2×	180	4.3k
R. Subramanian United States	41	3.0k 4.3×	1.5k 3.2×	41 0.1×	14 0.0×	2.0k 6.7×	97	5.1k
George M. Hidy United States	36	2.3k 3.2×	973 2.1×	50 0.1×	10 0.0×	994 3.4×	137	4.3k
I. Colbeck United Kingdom	36	1.6k 2.2×	572 1.2×	7 0.0×	4 0.0×	810 2.8×	175	3.5k
Dantong Liu China	47	4.1k 5.8×	1.0k 2.3×	6 0.0×	5 0.0×	3.4k 11.4×	256	7.7k
John Taylor United Kingdom	25	16 0.0×	370 0.8×	13 0.0×	15 0.1×	263 0.9×	65	2.0k
Donald Dabdub United States	34	2.1k 2.9×	800 1.7×	23 0.1×	3 0.0×	1.4k 4.7×	112	4.7k
Daniele Contini Italy	42	2.6k 3.7×	1.9k 4.1×	8 0.0×	8 0.0×	970 3.3×	136	4.9k
Fares M. Howari United Arab Emirates	29	311 0.4×	402 0.9×	22 0.1×		146 0.5×	125	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Cheng He

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cheng He

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Cheng He. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Cheng He. The network helps show where Cheng He may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cheng He

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cheng He. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cheng He based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cheng He. Cheng He is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liao, Minqi, Siqi Zhang, Maximilian Schwarz, et al.. (2025). Short-term effects of ultrafine particles on stroke events: an assessment using four different exposure metrics. Environment International. 204. 109823–109823.

He, Cheng, et al.. (2025). Escalated heatwave mortality risk in sub-Saharan Africa under recent warming trend. Science Advances. 11(48). eady7379–eady7379.

He, Yuanping, Shaojia Fan, Yiming Wang, et al.. (2024). Influence of boundary layer jets on the vertical distribution of ozone in Guangdong, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 927. 171874–171874.

He, Cheng, Ho Kim, Masahiro Hashizume, et al.. (2024). The overlooked health impacts of extreme rainfall exposure in 30 East Asian cities. Nature Sustainability. 7(4). 423–431. 11 indexed citations

Yin, Peng, Cheng He, Renjie Chen, et al.. (2024). Projection of Mortality Burden Attributable to Nonoptimum Temperature with High Spatial Resolution in China. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(14). 6226–6235. 5 indexed citations

Qi, Jinlei, Peng Yin, Wei Liu, et al.. (2024). Rising cause-specific mortality risk and burden of compound heatwaves amid climate change. Nature Climate Change. 14(11). 1201–1209. 29 indexed citations

Zhu, Yixiang, Cheng He, Zafar Fatmi, et al.. (2024). Burden of infant mortality associated with flood in 37 African countries. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10171–10171. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Mengmeng, Z. X. Fan, Cheng He, et al.. (2024). Effect of different dietary oil sources on the performance, egg quality and antioxidant capacity during the late laying period. Poultry Science. 104(1). 104615–104615. 1 indexed citations

Yao, Youru, Wei Wang, Kang Ma, et al.. (2023). Transmission paths and source areas of near-surface ozone pollution in the Yangtze River delta region, China from 2015 to 2021. Journal of Environmental Management. 330. 117105–117105. 21 indexed citations

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He, Guowen, Haolin Wang, Cheng He, et al.. (2023). Rising frequency of ozone-favorable synoptic weather patterns contributes to 2015–2022 ozone increase in Guangzhou. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 148. 502–514. 12 indexed citations

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Zhu, Yixiang, Cheng He, Michelle L. Bell, et al.. (2023). Association of Ambient Temperature With the Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Among Partnered Women in Low- and Middle-Income South Asian Countries. JAMA Psychiatry. 80(9). 952–952. 15 indexed citations

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He, Cheng, Peng Yin, Zhao Liu, et al.. (2023). Projections of excess deaths related to cold spells under climate and population change scenarios: A nationwide time series modeling study. Environment International. 178. 108034–108034. 6 indexed citations

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Yao, Youru, Yin Li, Cheng He, et al.. (2022). Removal kinetics and mechanisms of tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) by HA-n-FeS colloids in the absence and presence of oxygen. Journal of Environmental Management. 311. 114885–114885. 7 indexed citations

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He, Cheng, Junri Zhao, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2020). Cool Roof and Green Roof Adoption in a Metropolitan Area: Climate Impacts during Summer and Winter. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(17). 10831–10839. 27 indexed citations

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He, Cheng, et al.. (2018). Erodibility study of sediment in a fast-flowing river. International Journal of Sediment Research. 34(2). 144–154. 1 indexed citations

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Cannone, Marco, Cheng He, & Grzegorz Karch. (2006). Slowly Decaying Solutions to Incompressible Navier-Stokes System. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 40. 88–92. 1 indexed citations

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He, Cheng. (2005). Immobilization of Superoxide Dismutase by Layer-by-layer Assembly on Surface of PS Colloid Particles and Their Bioactivity. Chemical Research in Chinese Universities. 4 indexed citations

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He, Cheng. (2002). Regularity for solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations with one velocity component regular. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 38 indexed citations

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He, Cheng. (2002). Micro-features and Their Changes of Bed Configuration in the Changjiang Estuary during the 1998 Disastrous Flood. Journal of Sediment Research. 2 indexed citations

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He, Cheng. (2000). Mechanics on Transport of Coarser Silt and Very Fine Sand in the Changjiang Estuary ——Episodic Re suspension and Large scale Bedform Movement. Journal of Sediment Research. 4 indexed citations

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