Hua Qian

10.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
229 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Hua Qian is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hua Qian has authored 229 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 87 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 46 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hua Qian's work include Infection Control and Ventilation (79 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (57 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (54 papers). Hua Qian is often cited by papers focused on Infection Control and Ventilation (79 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (57 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (54 papers). Hua Qian collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Hua Qian's co-authors include Yuguo Li, Xiaohong Zheng, T W Wong, Li Liu, Peter V. Nielsen, Jan Sundell, Craig R. Scott, Zhuohui Zhao, Chen Huang and Qihong Deng and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Hua Qian

217 papers receiving 7.0k 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.

Role of ventilation in airborne transmission of infectious agents in the built environment ? a multidisciplinary systematic review

2007 756 citations Yuguo Li, Hua Qian et al. Indoor Air profile →
Probable airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in a poorly ventilated restaurant

2021 403 citations Yuguo Li, Hua Qian et al. Building and Environment profile →
Indoor transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2

2020 351 citations Hua Qian, Te Miao et al. Indoor Air profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Hua Qian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hua Qian

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hua Qian

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hua Qian. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hua Qian 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 Hua Qian. Hua Qian 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Developing and optimizing air curtains for reducing bacteria-carrying particles in operating rooms: A numerical simulation study 2025 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·(unknown), Yubin Zhang, (unknown), Hua Qian	1
2	Impact of climate zones and seasons on indoor airborne microbial communities: Insights from a comprehensive analysis 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Shengqi Wang, (unknown), Jin Ye, (unknown), Ziguang Chen, Guoqing Cao, Yin Zhang, Fangxia Shen, Caroline X. Gao, Hua Qian	7
3	Personalized air curtain optimized to reduce fine particle exposure in industrial environments with different indoor airflow conditions 2024 ·Building and Environment ·(unknown), Hua Qian, Fan Liu, Cong Liu, Xiaohong Zheng, (unknown)	3
4	Optimizing high-volume evacuator usage: A quantitative analysis of aerosol control in dental procedures 2024 ·Building and Environment ·(unknown), Xiaohong Zheng, Lei Han, (unknown), Jiayu Huang, Zhen Ding, Hua Qian	1
5	Beyond droplet deposition: Virus transport and deposition modeling in respiratory tract influenced by ambient environment and exhalation activities 2024 ·Building and Environment ·Danting Luo, Zhiwen Luo, Xiaohong Zheng, Hua Qian	8
6	Rapid prediction of water hammer characteristics in liquid hydrogen storage and transportation systems: A theoretical model 2024 ·Renewable Energy ·(unknown), Gang Lei, Wenqing Liang, Lei Huang, Bangxiang Che, Xiaohong Zheng, Hua Qian	7
7	Indoor-outdoor microbial exchange: Quantifying the contribution of outdoor sources to indoor microbiota across seasons 2024 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·Shengqi Wang, Caroline X. Gao, Jin Ye, Xiaohong Zheng, Hua Qian	4
8	Co-existence of airborne SARS-CoV-2 infection and non-infection in three connected zones of a restaurant 2024 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Wei Jia, (unknown), David Christopher Lung, Pak‐To Chan, Peihua Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Herman Tse, (unknown), Te Miao, Wenzhao Chen, Hua Qian, (unknown), Yuguo Li	3
9	Unraveling the link between draught and upper respiratory mucosal immunity: Assessing lysozyme and S-lgA concentrations in nasal lavage fluid 2024 ·Building and Environment ·(unknown), Xiaohong Zheng, Xiaoxue Cheng, Ziying Zhou, Chunguang Yang, Zifeng Yang, Hua Qian	3
10	Distribution and characteristics of bacteria on the hand during oropharyngeal swab collection: Which handwashing points are affected? 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Nursing ·Nuo Chen, (unknown), Xiaohong Chen, Yan Li, (unknown), Li Liu, Hua Qian, Fu Qiao, Fan Cheng, (unknown), Wenwen Wu, (unknown), Ying Wang	3
11	Oxidation potential of PM2.5 in a mechanical processing plant and its association with metal composition 2023 ·Atmospheric Environment ·(unknown), Cong Liu, Fan Liu, Xiaohong Zheng, Hua Qian	2
12	Theoretical modeling of diffusion clouds of liquid hydrogen spilling in crosswind field with atmospheric inversion layer 2023 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·(unknown), Wenqing Liang, Gang Lei, Xiaohong Zheng, Wenming Yang, Hua Qian	5
13	Vertical transmission of infectious aerosols through building toilet drainage system: An experimental study 2023 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown), Fang Wang, Danting Luo, (unknown), Jiayu Huang, Yongpeng Zhang, Cong Liu, Hua Qian	5
14	Health effects of exposure to indoor formaldehyde in civil buildings: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the literature in the past 40 years 2023 ·Building and Environment ·Ningrui Liu, Lin Fang, Wei Liu, Haidong Kan, Zhuohui Zhao, Furong Deng, Chen Huang, Bin Zhao, Xiangang Zeng, Yuexia Sun, Hua Qian, Jinhan Mo, Chanjuan Sun, Jianguo Guo, Xiaohong Zheng, Zhongming Bu, Louise B. Weschler, Yinping Zhang	29
15	Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in airports based on real human close contact behaviors 2023 ·Journal of Building Engineering ·(unknown), Zhiyang Dou, (unknown), Boni Su, Hua Qian, Nan Zhang	6
16	Inhalation exposure assessment techniques on ventilation dilution of infectious respiratory particles in a retrofitted hospital lung function room 2023 ·Building and Environment ·(unknown), Shuo Liu, Weiqi Guo, (unknown), Wei-Jie Chen, (unknown), Hua Qian, Yi Wang, Li Liu	7
17	Transient flow dynamics behaviors during quick shut-off of ball valves in liquid hydrogen pipelines and storage systems 2023 ·Journal of Energy Storage ·(unknown), Wenqing Liang, (unknown), Gang Lei, Tianxiang Wang, Lei Huang, Bangxiang Che, Xiaohong Zheng, Hua Qian	11
18	Dampness and mould in Chinese homes and sick building syndrome (SBS) symptoms – Associations with climate, family size, cleaning and ventilation 2023 ·Building and Environment ·Bin Zhang, Dan Norbäck, Hong Cheng, Baizhan Li, Yinping Zhang, Zhuohui Zhao, Qihong Deng, Chen Huang, Xu Yang, Chan Lu, Hua Qian, Tingting Wang, Ling Zhang, Wei Yu, Juan Wang, Xin Zhang	15
19	Long-term exposure to mould/damp stains and mouldy odour increases low birth weight 2022 ·Building and Environment ·Chan Lu, (unknown), Dan Norbäck, Xu Yang, Yinping Zhang, Baizhan Li, Zhuohui Zhao, Chen Huang, Xin Zhang, Hua Qian, Juan Wang, Wei Liu, Yuexia Sun, Yu Sun, Xi Fu, Qihong Deng	9
20	Indoor transmission of SARS‐CoV‐2 breakdown → 2020 ·Indoor Air ·Hua Qian, Te Miao, Li Liu, Xiaohong Zheng, Danting Luo, Yuguo Li	351

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