Yang Liu

106.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
433 papers, 18.9k citations indexed

About

Yang Liu is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Liu has authored 433 papers receiving a total of 18.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 242 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 137 papers in Atmospheric Science and 111 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yang Liu's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (227 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (129 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (104 papers). Yang Liu is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (227 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (129 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (104 papers). Yang Liu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Yang Liu's co-authors include Zongwei Ma, Jun Bi, Petros Koutrakis, Xuefei Hu, Howard H. Chang, Qingyang Xiao, Lei Huang, Guannan Geng, Xia Meng and Jeremy A. Sarnat and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yang Liu

408 papers receiving 18.5k 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.

Satellite-Based Spatiotemporal Trends in PM _2.5 Concentrations: China, 2004–2013

2015 605 citations Xuefei Hu, Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
Estimating PM_2.5 Concentrations in the Conterminous United States Using the Random Forest Approach

2017 499 citations Xuefei Hu, Xia Meng et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Estimating Ground-Level PM_2.5 in China Using Satellite Remote Sensing

2014 490 citations Xuefei Hu, Lei Huang et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Efficacy of China’s clean air actions to tackle PM2.5 pollution between 2013 and 2020

2024 108 citations Guannan Geng, Yang Liu et al. Nature Geoscience profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Liu

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Liu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	GOES‐R PM_2.5 Evaluation and Bias Correction: A Deep Learning Approach 2025 ·Earth and Space Science ·Alqamah Sayeed, Pawan Gupta, Barron H. Henderson, Shobha Kondragunta, (unknown), Yang Liu	3
2	A novel near real-time approach to forecast high resolution NO2 concentrations in southeastern China by incorporating multi-source satellite data 2025 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·(unknown), Yang Liu, Jianzhao Bi, Xuefei Hu	0
3	Cigarette smoke-induced exosomal miR-221-3p facilitates M1 macrophage polarization via the STAT3 pathway in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2024 ·Aging ·Hui Jia, Wei He, Bo Wu, (unknown), (unknown), Yang Liu, (unknown), Shuyue Xia	2
4	Effects of Latent Heat Release from Single‐Moment and Double‐Moment Microphysical Schemes on the Simulated Intensity of Typhoon Songda 2024 ·Advances in Meteorology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wenshi Lin, Yang Liu, (unknown)	0
5	Impact of Warehouse Expansion on Ambient PM_2.5 and Elemental Carbon Levels in Southern California's Disadvantaged Communities: A Two‐Decade Analysis 2024 ·GeoHealth ·(unknown), Qingyang Zhu, Wenhao Wang, Qiao Zhu, (unknown), Zhihao Jin, (unknown), Mohammad H. Sowlat, Payam Pakbin, (unknown), Sina Hasheminassab, Yang Liu	4
6	Accountability analysis of health benefits related to National Action Plan on Air Pollution Prevention and Control in China 2024 ·PNAS Nexus ·Tiantian Li, Chen Chen, Mengxue Zhang, (unknown), Yuanyuan Liu, Yafei Guo, Qing Wang, Hang Du, Qingyang Xiao, Yang Liu, Mike Z. He, Patrick L. Kinney, Aaron Cohen, Shilu Tong, Xiaoming Shi	3
7	Unequal Health Burden from Air Pollution among Minors in Education 2024 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Yangyang Wu, Yiyi Wang, Jie Yang, (unknown), Baojing Gu, Jiaming Wang, Hong Sun, Chen Li, Futian Ren, Peng Wang, Lei Huang, Yang Liu	4
8	Application of magnetic resonance image compilation (MAGiC) in the diagnosis of middle-aged and elderly women with osteoporosis 2023 ·BMC Medical Imaging ·Yi‐Ming Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Cong Peng, Fu Yang, Yulong Zhang, Cuifang Liu, Yang Liu	3
9	Atmospheric elemental carbon pollution and its regional health disparities in China 2023 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Yun Hang, Xia Meng, Yuzhi Xi, (unknown), (unknown), Fengchao Liang, Hezhong Tian, Tiantian Li, Tijian Wang, Junji Cao, Qingyan Fu, Sagnik Dey, Shenshen Li, Kan Huang, Haidong Kan, Xiaoming Shi, Yang Liu	3
10	Ringlike late gadolinium enhancement provides incremental prognostic value in non-classical arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy 2023 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zhicheng Du, Weitao Ye, (unknown), Xiaodan Li, Entao Liu, Qianhuan Zhang, Yang Liu, Jinglei Li, Hui Liu	8
11	Sacubitril/valsartan reduces susceptibility to atrial fibrillation by improving atrial remodeling in spontaneously hypertensive rats 2023 ·European Journal of Pharmacology ·Qian Li, Fang Yuan, Dewei Peng, (unknown), Chunyu Deng, Hui Yang, Su‐Juan Kuang, Qiaoqiao Li, Mengzhen Zhang, Peng Zeng, Qianhuan Zhang, Yang Liu, Hai Deng, Wei Wei, Yumei Xue, Shulin Wu, Fang Rao	14
12	Sustained emission reductions have restrained the ozone pollution over China 2023 ·Nature Geoscience ·Yutong Wang, Yu Zhao, Yiming Liu, Yueqi Jiang, Bo Zheng, Jia Xing, Yang Liu, Shuai Wang, Chris Nielsen	75
13	Decline in bulk deposition of air pollutants in China lags behind reductions in emissions 2022 ·Nature Geoscience ·Yu Zhao, (unknown), Qiang Zhang, Zhaoxin Dong, (unknown), Kaiyue Zhou, Wen Xu, Jia Xing, Bo Zheng, Zhang Wen, Xuejun Liu, Chris Nielsen, Yang Liu, Yuepeng Pan, Lei Zhang	52
14	Molecular evolution and genetic diversity analysis of SFTS virus based on next-generation sequencing 2021 ·Biosafety and Health ·Aqian Li, Lin Liu, Wei Wu, Yang Liu, Xiaoxia Huang, Chuan Li, Di Liu, Jiandong Li, Shiwen Wang, Dexin Li, Mifang Liang	17
15	[Iodine status of vulnerable populations in Henan Province of China three years after the implementation of new iodized salt standard]. 2019 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiaofeng Li, Heming Zheng, Lin Zhu, Yang Liu, Li Zhang, Ning Sun, Gan Chen, (unknown)	1
16	Air Pollution Monitoring for Health Research and Patient Care. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report 2019 ·Annals of the American Thoracic Society ·Kevin Cromar, B. N. Duncan, Alena Bartoňová, (unknown), Michael Bräuer, Rima Habre, Gayle S. W. Hagler, J. Haynes, (unknown), Vasu Kilaru, Yang Liu, Steven Pawson, David B. Peden, Jennifer K Quint, Mary B. Rice, Erika N. Sasser, Edmund Seto, Susan Stone, George D. Thurston, John Volckens	26
17	An Ensemble Machine-Learning Model To Predict Historical PM_2.5Concentrations in China from Satellite Data 2018 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Qingyang Xiao, Howard H. Chang, Guannan Geng, Yang Liu	256
18	Reduced left ventricular dimension and function following early life stress: A thrifty phenotype hypothesis engendering risk for mood and anxiety disorders 2017 ·Neurobiology of Stress ·Jeremy D. Coplan, (unknown), Sasha L. Fulton, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tarique D. Perera, Yang Liu, Haroon Kamran, Michael J. Owens, Charles B. Nemeroff, Leonard A. Rosenblum, John G. Kral, Louis Salciccioli, Jason Lazar	5
19	Linkage between the PROMIS® pediatric and adult emotional distress measures 2015 ·Quality of Life Research ·Bryce B. Reeve, David Thissen, Darren A. DeWalt, I‐Chan Huang, Yang Liu, Brooke E. Magnus, Hally Quinn, Heather E. Gross, Pamela A. Kisala, Pengsheng Ni, Stephen M. Haley, M.J. Mulcahey, (unknown), Robin A. Hanks, Mary D. Slavin, Alan M. Jette, David S. Tulsky	36
20	Satellite Observation of Atmospheric Compositions for Air Quality and Climate Study 2015 ·Advances in Meteorology ·(unknown), Liangfu Chen, Yang Liu, Ugo Cortesi, Pawan Gupta	1

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