Wangjian Zhang

14.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
165 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Wangjian Zhang is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Otorhinolaryngology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wangjian Zhang has authored 165 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 24 papers in Otorhinolaryngology and 23 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wangjian Zhang's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (68 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (60 papers) and Head and Neck Cancer Studies (23 papers). Wangjian Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (68 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (60 papers) and Head and Neck Cancer Studies (23 papers). Wangjian Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wangjian Zhang's co-authors include Shao Lin, Zhicheng Du, Dingmei Zhang, Yuantao Hao, David Q. Rich, Daniel P. Croft, Philip K. Hopke, Shicheng Yu, Mauro Masiol and Stefania Squizzato and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Wangjian Zhang

153 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of population aging on quality of life and diseas... 2025 2026 2025 4 8 12
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. Effects of population aging on quality of life and disease burden: a population-based study
    2025 12 citations Wangjian Zhang, Jing Gu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wangjian Zhang China 27 1.2k 320 255 238 209 165 2.3k
Chun‐Quan Ou China 39 2.5k 2.2× 707 2.2× 106 0.4× 327 1.4× 57 0.3× 147 4.6k
Cui Guo China 30 1.5k 1.3× 449 1.4× 100 0.4× 27 0.1× 41 0.2× 76 2.7k
Ariel Bardach Argentina 34 552 0.5× 157 0.5× 279 1.1× 64 0.3× 14 0.1× 190 3.8k
Wayne R. Lawrence United States 20 376 0.3× 48 0.1× 112 0.4× 120 0.5× 42 0.2× 84 1.3k
Melissa Eliot United States 36 1.7k 1.5× 181 0.6× 51 0.2× 201 0.8× 8 0.0× 93 2.9k
Chantal Guihenneuc‐Jouyaux France 15 724 0.6× 188 0.6× 28 0.1× 42 0.2× 52 0.2× 35 1.5k
Ta‐Chien Chan Taiwan 33 1.6k 1.3× 535 1.7× 287 1.1× 5 0.0× 146 0.7× 168 3.6k
Santiago Pérez‐Hoyos Spain 33 895 0.8× 205 0.6× 150 0.6× 28 0.1× 10 0.0× 146 3.2k
Aidan McDermott United States 18 3.2k 2.8× 1.0k 3.1× 79 0.3× 44 0.2× 8 0.0× 28 4.5k
Josep M. Antó Spain 41 1.7k 1.4× 371 1.2× 87 0.3× 37 0.2× 9 0.0× 101 5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Wangjian Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wangjian Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wangjian Zhang

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

All Works

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Zhang, Yuqin, Jing Wei, Wayne R. Lawrence, et al.. (2025). Potential causal associations of long-term exposure to PM2.5 constituents and all-cause mortality: Evidence from the Pearl River Cohort study. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 291. 117897–117897. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Donghong, Samantha Friedman, Akiko S. Hosler, et al.. (2025). Unseasonal extreme cold weather, ultrafine particles, and diabetes hospitalizations: an unexpected time window for intervention. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 15. 100140–100140. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Shenghao, Yujie Ma, Zhicheng Du, et al.. (2024). Relationships between long-term exposure to major PM2.5 constituents and outpatient visits and hospitalizations in Guangdong, China. Environmental Pollution. 348. 123866–123866. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying, Zhicheng Du, Shao Lin, et al.. (2024). Association of long-term exposure to PM2.5 and its chemical components with the reduced quality of sleep. Sleep Medicine. 121. 251–257. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Shirui, Yuqin Zhang, Jing Wei, et al.. (2024). Risk of stroke admission after long-term exposure to PM1: Evidence from a large cohort in South China. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 283. 116720–116720. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Zitong, Xing Li, Zuhua Rong, et al.. (2024). Evolution of COVID-19 dynamics in Guangdong Province, China: an endemic-epidemic modeling study. Archives of Public Health. 82(1). 173–173. 1 indexed citations
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Romeiko, Xiaobo Xue, Wangjian Zhang, Xuesong Zhang, & Jun‐Ki Choi. (2024). Spatially Explicit Life Cycle Global Warming and Eutrophication Potentials of Confined Dairy Production in the Contiguous US. Environments. 11(11). 230–230.
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Tian, Tian, Ting-Yuan Huang, Shimin Chen, et al.. (2024). Extreme heat and heatwaves are linked to the risk of unintentional child injuries in Guangzhou city. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1).
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Du, Zhicheng, Wangjian Zhang, Xiaowen Wang, et al.. (2024). Cohort Profile: The Pearl River Cohort Study. International Journal of Epidemiology. 53(5). 4 indexed citations
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Huang, Zitong, et al.. (2024). Revisiting the complex time-varying effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19 transmission in the United States. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1343950–1343950.
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Wang, Shenghao, Wenjing Wu, Tarik Benmarhnia, et al.. (2024). Potential causal links of long-term PM2.5 components exposure with diabetes incidence and mortality in the United States. Sustainable Cities and Society. 119. 106071–106071. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Wenjing, Jing Wei, Wayne R. Lawrence, et al.. (2023). Potential causal links and mediation pathway between urban greenness and lung cancer mortality: Result from a large cohort (2009 to 2020). Sustainable Cities and Society. 101. 105079–105079. 19 indexed citations
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Guo, Chunyu, Kevin Lanza, Dongying Li, et al.. (2023). Impact of heat on all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A multi-city study in Texas. Environmental Research. 224. 115453–115453. 10 indexed citations
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Sun, Yongqing, Man Zhang, Wenjing Wu, et al.. (2023). Ambient cold exposure amplifies the effect of ambient PM1 on blood pressure and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among Chinese pregnant women: A nationwide cohort study. The Science of The Total Environment. 897. 165234–165234. 1 indexed citations
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Chong, Yutian, Yutao Huang, P Guo, et al.. (2019). Using Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Seroclearance. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2019. 1–7. 46 indexed citations
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Du, Zhicheng, Wayne R. Lawrence, Wangjian Zhang, et al.. (2018). Bayesian spatiotemporal analysis for association of environmental factors with hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangdong, China. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 15147–15147. 10 indexed citations
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Gu, Haogao, Wangjian Zhang, Hao Xu, et al.. (2015). [Predicating risk area of human infection with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus by using early warning model in China].. PubMed. 36(5). 470–5. 4 indexed citations

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