Minghui Diao

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Minghui Diao is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Minghui Diao has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Atmospheric Science, 37 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Minghui Diao's work include Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (35 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (35 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (11 papers). Minghui Diao is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (35 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (35 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (11 papers). Minghui Diao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Minghui Diao's co-authors include Maosheng Yao, Mark A. Zondlo, E. J. Jensen, Daniel M. Murphy, K. D. Froyd, Daniel J. Cziczo, C. H. Twohy, J. B. Smith, Corinna Hoose and Xiaohong Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Water Research and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Minghui Diao

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Clarifying the Dominant Sources and Mechanisms of Cirrus Cloud Formation

2013 416 citations Minghui Diao, Mark A. Zondlo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Minghui Diao United States	16	916	882	234	215	123	41	1.4k
Mingyu Zhou China	22	1.3k 1.4×	1.0k 1.2×	313 1.3×	59 0.3×	25 0.2×	66	1.7k
F. Ravegnani Italy	24	1.2k 1.3×	997 1.1×	126 0.5×	72 0.3×	67 0.5×	97	1.5k
O. S. Ryder United States	14	779 0.9×	349 0.4×	305 1.3×	65 0.3×	38 0.3×	16	1.0k
Robin L. Modini Switzerland	21	746 0.8×	467 0.5×	465 2.0×	77 0.4×	41 0.3×	49	1.1k
Yinghui Liu United States	26	1.5k 1.6×	1.1k 1.2×	40 0.2×	35 0.2×	79 0.6×	57	2.1k
Claudio Carbone Italy	18	1.6k 1.7×	830 0.9×	875 3.7×	44 0.2×	41 0.3×	40	1.9k
Meng‐Dawn Cheng United States	23	556 0.6×	309 0.4×	639 2.7×	115 0.5×	132 1.1×	75	1.3k
Ingrid George United States	22	1.3k 1.4×	510 0.6×	950 4.1×	58 0.3×	112 0.9×	43	1.7k
Nicole E. Olson United States	17	617 0.7×	322 0.4×	357 1.5×	48 0.2×	33 0.3×	26	937
I. R. Burling United States	16	1.8k 2.0×	1.2k 1.3×	828 3.5×	142 0.7×	51 0.4×	22	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minghui Diao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Diao, Minghui, et al.. (2025). Hemispheric Asymmetry of Phase Partition in Mixed‐Phase Clouds Based on Near Global‐Scale Airborne Observations. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(18).

Wang, Dao, et al.. (2024). Validation of Satellite‐Based Cloud Phase Distributions Using Global‐Scale In Situ Airborne Observations. Earth and Space Science. 11(5). 6 indexed citations

Diao, Minghui, et al.. (2024). Partition between supercooled liquid droplets and ice crystals in mixed-phase clouds based on airborne in situ observations. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 17(16). 4843–4861. 2 indexed citations

Desai, Neel, Minghui Diao, Yang Shi, Xiaohong Liu, & Israel Silber. (2023). Ship‐Based Observations and Climate Model Simulations of Cloud Phase Over the Southern Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(11). 10 indexed citations

Zhao, Xi, Xiaohong Liu, Susannah M. Burrows, et al.. (2023). Important Ice Processes Are Missed by the Community Earth System Model in Southern Ocean Mixed‐Phase Clouds: Bridging SOCRATES Observations to Model Developments. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(4). 15 indexed citations

Diao, Minghui, et al.. (2023). Examination of aerosol indirect effects during cirrus cloud evolution. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 23(2). 1103–1129. 10 indexed citations

Diao, Minghui, Andrew Gettelman, Kai Zhang, et al.. (2021). Ice and Supercooled Liquid Water Distributions Over the Southern Ocean Based on In Situ Observations and Climate Model Simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(24). 18 indexed citations

O’Neill, Susan, Minghui Diao, Sean Raffuse, et al.. (2021). A multi-analysis approach for estimating regional health impacts from the 2017 Northern California wildfires. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. 71(7). 791–814. 31 indexed citations

Diao, Minghui, et al.. (2021). Effects of thermodynamics, dynamics and aerosols on cirrus clouds based on in situ observations and NCAR CAM6. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 21(3). 1835–1859. 19 indexed citations

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Sanchez, Kevin J., Greg Roberts, Minghui Diao, & Lynn M. Russell. (2020). Measured Constraints on Cloud Top Entrainment to Reduce Uncertainty of Nonprecipitating Stratocumulus Shortwave Radiative Forcing in the Southern Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(21). 5 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui, et al.. (2020). Ice and Supercooled Liquid Water Distributions over the Southern Ocean based on In Situ Observations and Climate Model Simulations. 1 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui, Tracey Holloway, Susan O’Neill, et al.. (2019). Methods, availability, and applications of PM_2.5 exposure estimates derived from ground measurements, satellite, and atmospheric models. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. 69(12). 1391–1414. 81 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui, F. Freedman, Mohammad Z. Al‐Hamdan, & Akula Venkatram. (2019). Assisting Bay Area Air Pollution Management of Surface PM2.5 by Using Satellite AOD Data. 1 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui, et al.. (2019). Satellite applications for analysis of surface PM 2.5 concentrations in California and contiguous U.S.. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2019. 2 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui, F. Freedman, Mohammad Z. Al‐Hamdan, & Akula Venkatram. (2018). Progress on the Use of MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth for Fine-Scale PM Analysis: Case Studies for California. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2018. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Chenglai, Xiaohong Liu, Minghui Diao, et al.. (2017). Direct comparisons of ice cloud macro- and microphysical properties simulated by the Community Atmosphere Model version 5 with HIPPO aircraft observations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(7). 4731–4749. 13 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaoxiao, Minghui Diao, Aaron Bansemer, et al.. (2016). An Assessment of the Radiative Effects of Ice Supersaturation Based on in Situ Observations. eScholarship@McGill (McGill). 2016. 3 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui, Mark A. Zondlo, Andrew J. Heymsfield, et al.. (2014). Cloud-scale ice-supersaturated regions spatially correlate with high water vapor heterogeneities. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(5). 2639–2656. 33 indexed citations

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DiGangi, Joshua P., A. O’Brien, Minghui Diao, Stuart P. Beaton, & Mark A. Zondlo. (2013). Effects of Deep Convection on Upper Tropospheric Outflow Ice Supersaturation and Cirrus Cloud Formation. AGUFM. 2013. 1 indexed citations

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Diao, Minghui & Maosheng Yao. (2009). Use of zero-valent iron nanoparticles in inactivating microbes. Water Research. 43(20). 5243–5251. 266 indexed citations

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