Jing Cheng

8.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
85 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Jing Cheng is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jing Cheng has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 26 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 21 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Jing Cheng's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (26 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (21 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (13 papers). Jing Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (26 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (21 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (13 papers). Jing Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Montenegro. Jing Cheng's co-authors include Qiang Zhang, Kebin He, Dan Tong, Guannan Geng, Bo Zheng, Yixuan Zheng, Qingyang Xiao, Liu Yan, Shigan Liu and Yang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Jing Cheng

82 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

  1. Tracking Air Pollution in China: Near Real-Time PM 2.5 Retrievals from Multisource Data Fusion
    2021 349 citations Guannan Geng, Qingyang Xiao et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  2. Dominant role of emission reduction in PM 2.5 air quality improvement in Beijing during 2013–2017: a model-based decomposition analysis
    2019 314 citations Jing Cheng, Jingping Su et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
  3. Assessing the impact of clean air action on air quality trends in Beijing using a machine learning technique
    2019 286 citations Tuan V. Vu, Zongbo Shi et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
  4. Pathways of China's PM2.5 air quality 2015–2060 in the context of carbon neutrality
    2021 268 citations Jing Cheng, Dan Tong et al. profile →
  5. Tracking Daily Concentrations of PM2.5 Chemical Composition in China since 2000
    2022 189 citations Shigan Liu, Guannan Geng et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  6. Efficacy of China’s clean air actions to tackle PM2.5 pollution between 2013 and 2020
    2024 108 citations Guannan Geng, Yuxi Liu et al. Nature Geoscience profile →
  7. Drivers of Increasing Ozone during the Two Phases of Clean Air Actions in China 2013–2020
    2023 94 citations Yuxi Liu, Guannan Geng et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jing Cheng China 32 2.0k 1.5k 1.1k 948 656 85 4.3k
Gianluigi de Gennaro Italy 36 2.2k 1.1× 786 0.5× 1.1k 1.0× 973 1.0× 531 0.8× 117 4.3k
F.G. Martins Portugal 37 1.6k 0.8× 623 0.4× 1.7k 1.5× 669 0.7× 312 0.5× 124 4.8k
Kirsten Koehler United States 35 2.1k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 480 0.5× 978 1.5× 123 4.0k
Zhi Ning Hong Kong 45 3.6k 1.8× 1.7k 1.2× 1.6k 1.4× 945 1.0× 619 0.9× 158 6.8k
Yuxuan Zhang China 30 2.5k 1.3× 2.8k 1.9× 1.2k 1.0× 212 0.2× 1.4k 2.1× 116 4.9k
Wei Du China 37 2.4k 1.2× 1.1k 0.8× 661 0.6× 314 0.3× 384 0.6× 152 4.2k
Ying Li China 42 2.2k 1.1× 2.4k 1.6× 1.4k 1.3× 170 0.2× 1.7k 2.6× 264 5.4k
Xiaofei Wang China 31 973 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 383 0.3× 656 0.7× 487 0.7× 176 3.3k
Alena Bartoňová Norway 29 1.8k 0.9× 483 0.3× 1.5k 1.3× 235 0.2× 320 0.5× 89 3.3k
Zhe Wang China 33 1.2k 0.6× 1.5k 1.0× 664 0.6× 336 0.4× 1.1k 1.7× 201 3.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jing Cheng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jing Cheng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jing Cheng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jing Cheng 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 Jing Cheng. Jing Cheng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Liu, Yuxi, Yuxi Liu, Yixuan Zheng, et al.. (2025). Strategy for coordinating near-term PM 2.5 , ozone, and CO 2 mitigation in China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(46). e2513194122–e2513194122.
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Zheng, Dongsheng, Dan Tong, Steven J. Davis, et al.. (2025). Strategies for climate-resilient global wind and solar power systems. Nature. 643(8074). 1263–1270. 7 indexed citations
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Geng, Guannan, Yuxi Liu, Yang Liu, et al.. (2024). Efficacy of China’s clean air actions to tackle PM2.5 pollution between 2013 and 2020. Nature Geoscience. 17(10). 987–994. 108 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhao, Hongyan, Wenjie He, Jing Cheng, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneities in Regional Air Pollutant Emission Mitigation Across China During 2012–2020. Earth s Future. 12(3). 10 indexed citations
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Qin, Yue, Mi Zhou, Xin Huang, et al.. (2024). Amplified positive effects on air quality, health, and renewable energy under China’s carbon neutral target. Nature Geoscience. 17(5). 411–418. 44 indexed citations
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Cheng, Jing, et al.. (2024). Co-benefits of transport demand reductions from compact urban development in Chinese cities. Nature Sustainability. 7(3). 294–304. 15 indexed citations
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Tong, Dan, Yixuan Zheng, Yang Liu, et al.. (2024). Cost-effectiveness uncertainty may bias the decision of coal power transitions in China. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2272–2272. 19 indexed citations
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Xu, Ruochong, Dan Tong, Steven J. Davis, et al.. (2023). Plant-by-plant decarbonization strategies for the global steel industry. Nature Climate Change. 13(10). 1067–1074. 58 indexed citations
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Geng, Guannan, Qingyang Xiao, Shigan Liu, et al.. (2021). Tracking Air Pollution in China: Near Real-Time PM 2.5 Retrievals from Multisource Data Fusion. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(17). 12106–12115. 349 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Jun, Dan Tong, Yixuan Zheng, et al.. (2021). Carbon and air pollutant emissions from China's cement industry 1990–2015: trends, evolution of technologies, and drivers. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 21(3). 1627–1647. 94 indexed citations
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Tong, Dan, Guannan Geng, Qiang Zhang, et al.. (2021). Health co-benefits of climate change mitigation depend on strategic power plant retirements and pollution controls. Nature Climate Change. 11(12). 1077–1083. 84 indexed citations
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Cheng, Jing, Dan Tong, Yang Liu, et al.. (2021). Comparison of Current and Future PM2.5 Air Quality in China Under CMIP6 and DPEC Emission Scenarios. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(11). 23 indexed citations
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Tong, Dan, Jing Cheng, Yang Liu, et al.. (2020). Dynamic projection of anthropogenic emissions in China: methodology and 2015–2050 emission pathways under a range of socio-economic, climate policy, and pollution control scenarios. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 20(9). 5729–5757. 174 indexed citations
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Vu, Tuan V., Zongbo Shi, Jing Cheng, et al.. (2019). Assessing the impact of clean air action on air quality trends in Beijing using a machine learning technique. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(17). 11303–11314. 286 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Haiyan, Jing Cheng, Qiang Zhang, et al.. (2019). Rapid transition in winter aerosol composition in Beijing from 2014 to 2017: response to clean air actions. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(17). 11485–11499. 197 indexed citations
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Cheng, Jing, Jingping Su, Tong Cui, et al.. (2019). Dominant role of emission reduction in PM 2.5 air quality improvement in Beijing during 2013–2017: a model-based decomposition analysis. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(9). 6125–6146. 314 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wilding, Peter, et al.. (1998). Integrated Cell Isolation and Polymerase Chain Reaction Analysis Using Silicon Microfilter Chambers. Analytical Biochemistry. 257(2). 95–100. 211 indexed citations

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