Zifa Wang

28.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
499 papers, 16.9k citations indexed

About

Zifa Wang is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Zifa Wang has authored 499 papers receiving a total of 16.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 442 papers in Atmospheric Science, 302 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 248 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Zifa Wang's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (418 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (293 papers) and Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (200 papers). Zifa Wang is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (418 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (293 papers) and Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (200 papers). Zifa Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Zifa Wang's co-authors include Yele Sun, Pingqing Fu, Jie Li, Itsushi Uno, Ting Yang, Weiqi Xu, Xiaole Pan, Qingqing Wang, Qi Jiang and Wei Du and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

In The Last Decade

Zifa Wang

469 papers receiving 16.6k 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.

Asian dust transported one full circuit around the globe

2009 681 citations Zifa Wang et al. profile →
Investigation of the sources and evolution processes of severe haze pollution in Beijing in January 2013

2014 625 citations Yele Sun, Zifa Wang et al. profile →
The air-borne particulate pollution in Beijing—concentration, composition, distribution and sources

2004 506 citations Yele Sun, Zifa Wang et al. Atmospheric Environment profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Zifa Wang	14.0k	10.7k	7.6k	3.9k	1.7k	499	16.9k
Xiaoye Zhang	11.0k 0.8×	6.6k 0.6×	8.3k 1.1×	3.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	396	14.8k
Hugh Coe	17.5k 1.3×	10.2k 1.0×	10.9k 1.4×	2.5k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	332	19.0k
Renjian Zhang	11.0k 0.8×	9.1k 0.9×	5.3k 0.7×	3.3k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	292	14.2k
Aijun Ding	12.1k 0.9×	8.6k 0.8×	6.8k 0.9×	3.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	296	15.4k
Yele Sun	20.8k 1.5×	17.2k 1.6×	9.9k 1.3×	5.9k 1.5×	2.8k 1.6×	483	23.7k
Athanasios Nenes	21.4k 1.5×	10.5k 1.0×	14.8k 2.0×	3.0k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	395	23.8k
N. Mihalopoulos	14.0k 1.0×	8.7k 0.8×	7.5k 1.0×	3.3k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	382	17.2k
Alfred Wiedensohler	19.7k 1.4×	13.1k 1.2×	13.6k 1.8×	3.6k 0.9×	2.3k 1.4×	488	23.1k
Hong Liao	12.0k 0.9×	8.2k 0.8×	7.2k 1.0×	4.0k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	326	14.6k
Xuexi Tie	14.9k 1.1×	8.6k 0.8×	8.9k 1.2×	3.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	210	16.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Ranran, Hu Xu, Yongshuai Yang, et al.. (2025). Design and calibration of the volatiles ion trap analyzer for the Tianwen-2 Mission. Zhongguo kexue. Wulixue Lixue Tianwenxue. 55(7). 279513–279513.

Zhang, Jinlong, Wending Wang, Zhijiong Huang, et al.. (2025). The potentials of uncertainty analysis and Bayesian optimization in HONO source modeling diagnosis and improvement. Environmental Research. 276. 121494–121494. 1 indexed citations

Liao, Qi, Mingming Zhu, Dawei Wang, et al.. (2024). Probing the capacity of a spatiotemporal deep learning model for short-term PM2.5 forecasts in a coastal urban area. The Science of The Total Environment. 950. 175233–175233. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuting, et al.. (2024). Measurements of the Optical Scattering Properties of Single Suspended Particles and Implications for Atmospheric Studies: A Review. Current Pollution Reports. 10(4). 648–661.

Wang, Qingqing, Wei Du, Wei Zhou, et al.. (2024). Characteristics of sub-micron aerosols above the urban canopy in Beijing during warm seasons. The Science of The Total Environment. 926. 171989–171989. 2 indexed citations

Ding, Ning, Xiao Tang, Huangjian Wu, et al.. (2024). Development of an integrated machine learning model to improve the secondary inorganic aerosol simulation over the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region. Atmospheric Environment. 327. 120483–120483. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Yonghui, Zifa Wang, Yiqiao Zhao, et al.. (2024). Wireless passive sensor design based on a highly stable triboelectric nanogenerator for centralized command of diverse electrical appliances. Nano Energy. 134. 110598–110598. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Wenyi, Qizhong Wu, Jie Li, et al.. (2024). Predictions of air quality and challenges for eliminating air pollution during the 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Atmospheric Research. 300. 107225–107225. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Ying, Baozhu Ge, Guanghua Chen, et al.. (2024). Consecutive wet deposition of nitrogen along half of China's coastal cities induced by Super Typhoon Muifa (2022) with multiple landfalls. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 156. 126–138.

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Lu, Miaomiao, Suqin Han, Xiao Tang, et al.. (2024). Investigate the important role of 3-D meteorological patterns in haze formation in the context of pollution reduction. Atmospheric Research. 315. 107843–107843.

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Zhang, Zhi‐Qiang, Ying Li, Junling An, et al.. (2024). Simulated phase state and viscosity of secondary organic aerosols over China. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(8). 4809–4826. 7 indexed citations

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Wei, Yi‐Ming, Yongjing Ma, Yankun Sun, et al.. (2024). Validation of ERA5 Boundary Layer Meteorological Variables by Remote-Sensing Measurements in the Southeast China Mountains. Remote Sensing. 16(3). 548–548. 11 indexed citations

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Liu, Di, Yunchao Lang, Shengjie Hou, et al.. (2023). Size distributions of molecular markers for biogenic secondary organic aerosol in urban Beijing. Environmental Pollution. 327. 121569–121569. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Tao, Hang Liu, Jie Li, et al.. (2023). A two-way coupled regional urban–street network air quality model system for Beijing, China. Geoscientific model development. 16(19). 5585–5599. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Luyuan, Dan Ma, Zifa Wang, et al.. (2023). A deep CNN-based constitutive model for describing of statics characteristics of rock materials. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 279. 109054–109054. 20 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaoyong, et al.. (2023). A comprehensive investigation of PM2.5 in the Huaihe River Basin, China: Separating the contributions from meteorology and emission reductions. Atmospheric Pollution Research. 14(1). 101647–101647. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Hang, Xiaole Pan, Yuting Zhang, et al.. (2023). Vertical distribution of black carbon and its mixing state in the urban boundary layer in summer. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 23(12). 7225–7239. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qiang, Wei Hu, Hong Ren, et al.. (2023). Diurnal variations in primary and secondary organic aerosols in an eastern China coastal city: The impact of land-sea breezes. Environmental Pollution. 319. 121016–121016. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Jie, Xueshun Chen, Wenyi Yang, et al.. (2023). Optimal emission reduction scheme aimed at eliminating PM2.5 city pollution days within North China during a haze episode. Atmospheric Pollution Research. 14(4). 101712–101712. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Jiaxing, Zhe Wang, Conghui Xie, et al.. (2021). Measurement report: Long-term changes in black carbon and aerosol optical properties from 2012 to 2020 in Beijing, China. 2 indexed citations

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