Minghao Qiu

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 536 citations indexed

About

Minghao Qiu is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Minghao Qiu has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 536 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Minghao Qiu's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (12 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (7 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (7 papers). Minghao Qiu is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (12 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (7 papers) and Fire effects on ecosystems (7 papers). Minghao Qiu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Austria. Minghao Qiu's co-authors include Marshall Burke, Sam Heft‐Neal, Carlos Gould, Marissa L. Childs, Noelle E. Selin, Brandon De La Cuesta, Michael W. Wara, Corwin Zigler, Jeff Wen and Sherrie Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Minghao Qiu

23 papers receiving 517 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 contribution of wildfire to PM2.5 trends in the USA

2023 145 citations Marshall Burke, Marissa L. Childs et al. Nature profile →

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Minghao Qiu

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Fernando Garcia–Menendez United States

Alexandra Karambelas United States

Siqi Ma United States

Ville-Veikko Paunu Finland

Francisco Barraza Chile

Richard Toro A. Chile

Ricardo Morales Colombia

Kasemsan Manomaiphiboon Thailand

Patricia Tarín‐Carrasco Spain

Mastura Mahmud Malaysia

Fernando Garcia–Menendez United States

Minghao Qiu

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255 ×1.2

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270 ×1.9

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32 ×0.7

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Citations per year, relative to Minghao Qiu Minghao Qiu (= 1×) peers Fernando Garcia–Menendez

Countries citing papers authored by Minghao Qiu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Minghao Qiu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minghao Qiu

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

Biswas, Arpita, et al.. (2025). Quantifying effects of solar power adoption on CO ₂ emissions reduction. Science Advances. 11(31). eadq5660–eadq5660.

Qiu, Minghao, et al.. (2025). The rising threats of wildland-urban interface fires in the era of climate change: The Los Angeles 2025 fires. The Innovation. 6(5). 100835–100835. 7 indexed citations

Kelp, Makoto, et al.. (2025). Effect of Recent Prescribed Burning and Land Management on Wildfire Burn Severity and Smoke Emissions in the Western United States. AGU Advances. 6(3). 2 indexed citations

Qiu, Minghao, Carlos Gould, Makoto Kelp, et al.. (2025). Wildfire smoke exposure and mortality burden in the USA under climate change. Nature. 647(8091). 935–943. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Shangwei, Gang He, Minghao Qiu, & Daniel M. Kammen. (2025). China reins in the spiralling construction costs of nuclear power — what can other countries learn?. Nature. 643(8074). 1186–1188. 3 indexed citations

Kawano, Ayako, et al.. (2025). Improved daily PM _2.5 estimates in India reveal inequalities in recent enhancement of air quality. Science Advances. 11(4). eadq1071–eadq1071. 5 indexed citations

Chu, Lingzhi, et al.. (2025). Extreme Weather Events and Their Health Impacts: International Variation. Annual Review of Public Health.

Qiu, Minghao, Jessica Li, Carlos Gould, et al.. (2024). Mortality Burden from Wildfire Smoke Under Climate Change. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Niu, Shan, et al.. (2024). Climate Actions, Persistent Pollutants, and Human Health: A Call for Integrated Assessments. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(36). 15885–15887. 8 indexed citations

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Qiu, Minghao, Makoto Kelp, Sam Heft‐Neal, et al.. (2024). Evaluating Chemical Transport and Machine Learning Models for Wildfire Smoke PM_2.5: Implications for Assessment of Health Impacts. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(52). 22880–22893. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Guochao, Minghao Qiu, Peng Wang, et al.. (2024). Continuous wildfires threaten public and ecosystem health under climate change across continents. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering. 18(10). 11 indexed citations

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Burke, Marshall, Marissa L. Childs, Brandon De La Cuesta, et al.. (2023). The contribution of wildfire to PM2.5 trends in the USA. Nature. 622(7984). 761–766. 145 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schlüter‬, Maja, Christa Brelsford, Paul J. Ferraro, et al.. (2023). Unraveling complex causal processes that affect sustainability requires more integration between empirical and modeling approaches. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(41). e2215676120–e2215676120. 26 indexed citations

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Qiu, Minghao, et al.. (2023). Drought impacts on the electricity system, emissions, and air quality in the western United States. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(28). e2300395120–e2300395120. 22 indexed citations

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Picciano, Paul, Minghao Qiu, Sebastian D. Eastham, et al.. (2023). Air quality related equity implications of U.S. decarbonization policy. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5543–5543. 27 indexed citations

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Guo, Qing, et al.. (2023). Integrated Design and Flight Validation of Solar-Powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Structure and Propulsion System. Energies. 16(20). 7110–7110. 3 indexed citations

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Qiu, Minghao, Corwin Zigler, & Noelle E. Selin. (2022). Impacts of wind power on air quality, premature mortality, and exposure disparities in the United States. Science Advances. 8(48). eabn8762–eabn8762. 22 indexed citations

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Childs, Marissa L., Jeff Wen, Sam Heft‐Neal, et al.. (2022). Daily Local-Level Estimates of Ambient Wildfire Smoke PM_2.5 for the Contiguous US. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(19). 13607–13621. 119 indexed citations

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Qiu, Minghao, et al.. (2020). Improving Evaluation of Energy Policies with Multiple Goals: Comparing Ex Ante and Ex Post Approaches. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(24). 15584–15593. 15 indexed citations

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Yang, Haozhe, Wei Tao, Minghao Qiu, et al.. (2018). The contribution of the Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei region's iron and steel industry to local air pollution in winter. Environmental Pollution. 245. 1095–1106. 58 indexed citations

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