Zongbo Shi

11.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
204 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Zongbo Shi is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Zongbo Shi has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Atmospheric Science, 133 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 62 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Zongbo Shi's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (160 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (126 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (45 papers). Zongbo Shi is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (160 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (126 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (45 papers). Zongbo Shi collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Saudi Arabia. Zongbo Shi's co-authors include Roy M. Harrison, Weijun Li, Tuan V. Vu, Longyi Shao, Michael D. Krom, Liane G. Benning, Xiaoye Zhang, Steeve Bonneville, Kebin He and Adewale M. Taiwo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Zongbo Shi

196 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Assessing the impact of clean air action on air quality trends in Beijing using a machine learning technique

2019 286 citations Tuan V. Vu, Zongbo Shi et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
Abrupt but smaller than expected changes in surface air quality attributable to COVID-19 lockdowns

2021 275 citations Zongbo Shi, Congbo Song et al. profile →
Formation of secondary organic aerosols from anthropogenic precursors in laboratory studies

2022 134 citations Tuan V. Vu, Zongbo Shi et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zongbo Shi United Kingdom	50	5.1k	4.4k	2.5k	1.8k	890	204	7.3k
Guoshun Zhuang China	55	6.9k 1.3×	6.0k 1.4×	3.3k 1.3×	2.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	133	9.8k
Yuepeng Pan China	47	4.3k 0.8×	3.3k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	599 0.7×	161	6.6k
Yongming Han China	53	5.5k 1.1×	5.5k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	190	7.6k
Shao‐Meng Li Canada	57	8.3k 1.6×	5.7k 1.3×	4.1k 1.6×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	227	10.4k
Xin Huang China	53	7.0k 1.4×	4.8k 1.1×	4.4k 1.7×	2.2k 1.2×	745 0.8×	209	9.4k
Yu Song China	51	8.2k 1.6×	6.5k 1.5×	4.2k 1.7×	3.2k 1.7×	1.5k 1.7×	174	10.8k
Casimiro Pio Portugal	64	8.4k 1.6×	8.3k 1.9×	3.3k 1.3×	2.3k 1.2×	2.2k 2.5×	192	12.3k
Yang Gao China	44	4.4k 0.9×	3.1k 0.7×	3.1k 1.2×	1.2k 0.6×	360 0.4×	247	6.5k
H. Puxbaum Austria	58	8.0k 1.6×	6.4k 1.4×	3.2k 1.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	185	10.6k
Wenxing Wang China	59	7.8k 1.5×	6.3k 1.4×	2.6k 1.0×	2.7k 1.5×	1.0k 1.2×	282	9.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zongbo Shi

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Shen, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal evolution and prediction of land use change and carbon storage in ionic rare earth mining areas based on the YOLOv11–SegFormer–InVEST–PLUS integrated model. Ecological Indicators. 178. 113983–113983. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Guochen, Liang Xu, Keliang Li, et al.. (2025). How Acid Iron Dissolution in Aged Dust Particles Responds to the Buffering Capacity of Carbonate Minerals during Asian Dust Storms. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(12). 6167–6178. 3 indexed citations

Shi, Zongbo, et al.. (2024). Aerosolisation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) during aeration of contaminated aqueous solutions. Atmospheric Environment. 334. 120716–120716. 6 indexed citations

Brean, James, David C. S. Beddows, Tuukka Petäjä, et al.. (2024). Insights into the sources of ultrafine particle numbers at six European urban sites obtained by investigating COVID-19 lockdowns. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(16). 9515–9531. 3 indexed citations

Song, Congbo, Kai Cheng, Matthew Cole, et al.. (2023). Attribution of Air Quality Benefits to Clean Winter Heating Policies in China: Combining Machine Learning with Causal Inference. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(46). 17707–17717. 60 indexed citations

Brean, James, et al.. (2023). Estimates of Future New Particle Formation under Different Emission Scenarios in Beijing. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(12). 4741–4750. 5 indexed citations

Tian, Yingze, Xiaoning Wang, Peng Zhao, Zongbo Shi, & Roy M. Harrison. (2022). PM2.5 source apportionment using organic marker-based chemical mass balance modeling: Influence of inorganic markers and sensitivity to source profiles. Atmospheric Environment. 294. 119477–119477. 11 indexed citations

Zhu, Yanhong, Weijun Li, Yue Wang, et al.. (2022). Sources and processes of iron aerosols in a megacity in Eastern China. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 22(4). 2191–2202. 40 indexed citations

Zhang, Jian, Yuanyuan Wang, Lei Liu, et al.. (2022). Liquid-liquid phase separation reduces radiative absorption by aged black carbon aerosols. Communications Earth & Environment. 3(1). 29 indexed citations

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Xu, Liang, Jian Zhang, Xin Sun, et al.. (2020). Variation in Concentration and Sources of Black Carbon in a Megacity of China During the COVID‐19 Pandemic. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(23). e2020GL090444–e2020GL090444. 79 indexed citations

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Wu, Xuefang, Chun‐Rong Chen, Tuan V. Vu, et al.. (2020). Source apportionment of fine organic carbon (OC) using receptor modelling at a rural site of Beijing: Insight into seasonal and diurnal variation of source contributions. Environmental Pollution. 266(Pt 1). 115078–115078. 24 indexed citations

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Liu, Lei, Jian Zhang, Rongguang Du, et al.. (2020). Chemistry of Atmospheric Fine Particles During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in a Megacity of Eastern China. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(2). 2020GL091611–2020GL091611. 72 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jian, Lei Liu, Liang Xu, et al.. (2020). Exploring wintertime regional haze in northeast China: role of coal and biomass burning. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 20(9). 5355–5372. 77 indexed citations

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Stocker, Jenny, Ruth M. Doherty, Oliver Wild, et al.. (2020). Street-scale air quality modelling for Beijing during a winter 2016 measurement campaign. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 20(5). 2755–2780. 29 indexed citations

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Nasser, Fatima, et al.. (2020). Development and application of a ratiometric nanosensor for measuring pH inside the gastrointestinal tract of zooplankton. Environmental Science Nano. 7(6). 1652–1660. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Lei, Jian Zhang, Yinxiao Zhang, et al.. (2020). Persistent primary organic tar particles during the regional wintertime hazes inNorth China: insights into their aging and optical changes. 2 indexed citations

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Shi, Zongbo, Mohammed S. Alam, Xuefang Wu, et al.. (2019). Alkanes and aliphatic carbonyl compounds in wintertime PM2.5 in Beijing, China. Atmospheric Environment. 202. 244–255. 33 indexed citations

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Li, Weijun, Yangmei Zhang, Peter Tunved, et al.. (2019). Organic coating on sulfate and soot particles in summer Arctic atmosphere. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yinxiao, Qi Yuan, Dao Huang, et al.. (2018). Direct Observations of Fine Primary Particles From Residential Coal Burning: Insights Into Their Morphology, Composition, and Hygroscopicity. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 123(22). 77 indexed citations

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Shi, Zongbo, Michael D. Krom, Liane G. Benning, & Steeve Bonneville. (2009). Formation of iron nanoparticles during dust cloud processing. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 73. 1211. 1 indexed citations

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