Q. Zhang

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 666 citations indexed

About

Q. Zhang is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Q. Zhang has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 666 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Atmospheric Science, 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 2 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Q. Zhang's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (4 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (4 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (2 papers). Q. Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (4 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (4 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (2 papers). Q. Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Q. Zhang's co-authors include Hong Huo, Kebin He, Bo Zheng, Fei Liu, Dan Tong, Meng Li, Jintai Lin, Dabo Guan, Zhu Liu and Hongyan Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Sensors and Electronics.

In The Last Decade

Q. Zhang

11 papers receiving 657 citations

Hit Papers

High-resolution inventory of technologies, activities, an... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. High-resolution inventory of technologies, activities, and emissions of coal-fired power plants in China from 1990 to 2010
    2015 373 citations Fei Liu, Q. Zhang et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Q. Zhang China 5 424 405 246 213 151 14 666
Qinren Shi China 9 481 1.1× 414 1.0× 346 1.4× 204 1.0× 128 0.8× 14 814
Derong Zhou China 15 494 1.2× 587 1.4× 265 1.1× 456 2.1× 73 0.5× 20 916
S. Hanayama Italy 4 431 1.0× 647 1.6× 288 1.2× 337 1.6× 201 1.3× 6 913
C. P. Nielsen China 7 545 1.3× 597 1.5× 174 0.7× 308 1.4× 207 1.4× 9 825
Kan Yi China 15 562 1.3× 370 0.9× 366 1.5× 137 0.6× 126 0.8× 24 862
Oscar A. Fajardo China 8 484 1.1× 271 0.7× 206 0.8× 131 0.6× 105 0.7× 11 681
Yefu Gu Hong Kong 16 592 1.4× 487 1.2× 278 1.1× 304 1.4× 98 0.6× 25 803
Kushal Tibrewal India 8 382 0.9× 348 0.9× 171 0.7× 265 1.2× 88 0.6× 10 650
Yahui Bian China 8 364 0.9× 406 1.0× 275 1.1× 100 0.5× 98 0.6× 17 541
Xiaofan Yang China 9 712 1.7× 578 1.4× 342 1.4× 165 0.8× 299 2.0× 10 937

Countries citing papers authored by Q. Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Q. Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Q. Zhang. 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 Q. Zhang. The network helps show where Q. Zhang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Q. Zhang

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

All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Zhang, Q., et al.. (2025). Enhancing Bidirectional Modbus TCP ↔ RTU Gateway Performance: A UDP Mechanism and Markov Chain Approach. Sensors. 25(13). 3861–3861. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Q., et al.. (2025). Research on Actuator Control System Based on Improved MPC. Actuators. 14(6). 263–263. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Q., et al.. (2025). Supply–Demand Spatial Patterns of Cultural Services in Urban Green Spaces: A Case Study of Nanjing, China. Land. 14(5). 1044–1044. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Q., et al.. (2024). Design and Measurement of an Actuator Based on a DC Motor. 90–94.
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Shah, Viral, Daniel J. Jacob, Rachel Silvern, et al.. (2019). Effect of changing NO x lifetime on the seasonality and long-term trends of satellite-observed tropospheric NO 2 columns over China. 2019. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Fei, Q. Zhang, Dan Tong, et al.. (2015). High-resolution inventory of technologies, activities, and emissions of coal-fired power plants in China from 1990 to 2010. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 15(23). 13299–13317. 373 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhao, Yu, Liping Qiu, Q. Zhang, et al.. (2015). Advantages of a city-scale emission inventory for urban air quality research and policy: the case of Nanjing, a typical industrial city in the Yangtze River Delta, China. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 15(21). 12623–12644. 54 indexed citations
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Zhao, Hongyan, Q. Zhang, Dabo Guan, et al.. (2015). Assessment of China's virtual air pollution transport embodied in trade by using a consumption-based emission inventory. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 15(10). 5443–5456. 148 indexed citations
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Lin, Jintai, Zhen Liu, Q. Zhang, et al.. (2012). Modeling uncertainties for tropospheric nitrogen dioxide columns affecting satellite-based inverse modeling of nitrogen oxides emissions. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 12(24). 12255–12275. 75 indexed citations
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Zhang, Q., et al.. (2000). Characteristics of cerium oxide in ternary ZrO2-MgO-CeO2 system. Journal of Materials Science Letters. 19(12). 1093–1094. 3 indexed citations

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