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2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
89
Citations
29667
World Ranking
617
National Ranking
66

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in China Leader Award

Overview

Aijun Ding is a researcher affiliated with Nanjing University in China, specializing in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. The primary subfields of their research include Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, and Automotive Engineering. Their work focuses extensively on atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, air quality and health impacts, atmospheric ozone and climate, as well as atmospheric aerosols and clouds.

The scientist's research covers major topics such as:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • Atmospheric ozone and climate
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • Air quality monitoring and forecasting
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

Aijun Ding has contributed numerous articles to prominent journals, with frequent publications in these venues:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Atmospheric Environment

Among their recent papers are:

  • Enhanced secondary pollution offset reduction of primary emissions during COVID-19 lockdown in China, 2020, National Science Review
  • Scattering and absorbing aerosols in the climate system, 2022, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Amplified transboundary transport of haze by aerosol-boundary layer interaction in China, 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • Air quality and health co-benefits of China's carbon dioxide emissions peaking before 2030, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Role of iodine oxoacids in atmospheric aerosol nucleation, 2021, Science

Their collaborative work features frequent co-authorship with researchers such as Xin Huang, Wei Nie, Xuguang Chi, Ximeng Qi, and Yuliang Liu. These professional relationships have contributed to a substantial body of interdisciplinary research output.

Best Publications

  • Drivers of improved PM2.5 air quality in China from 2013 to 2017.

    Qiang Zhang;Yixuan Zheng;Dan Tong;Min Shao

  • A review of biomass burning: Emissions and impacts on air quality, health and climate in China

    Jianmin Chen;Jianmin Chen;Chunlin Li;Zoran Ristovski;Andelija Milic

  • Enhanced haze pollution by black carbon in megacities in China

    A. J. Ding;X. Huang;W. Nie;J. N. Sun

  • Aerosol and boundary-layer interactions and impact on air quality

    Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Jianping Guo;Aijun Ding;Hong Liao

  • Enhanced secondary pollution offset reduction of primary emissions during COVID-19 lockdown in China

    Xin Huang;Aijun Ding;Jian Gao;Bo Zheng

  • Scattering and absorbing aerosols in the climate system

    Unknown

  • Ammonia emission control in China would mitigate haze pollution and nitrogen deposition, but worsen acid rain

    Mingxu Liu;Xin Huang;Yu Song;Jie Tang

  • Increasing surface ozone concentrations in the background atmosphere of Southern China, 1994–2007

    T. Wang;X. L. Wei;A. J. Ding;C. N. Poon

  • Ozone and fine particle in the western Yangtze River Delta: an overview of 1 yr data at the SORPES station

    A. J. Ding;C. B. Fu;X. Q. Yang;J. N. Sun

  • Ground-level ozone in four Chinese cities: Precursors, regional transport and heterogeneous processes

    L. K. Xue;L. K. Xue;Tao Wang;Tao Wang;J. Gao;A. J. Ding

  • Aggravating O3 pollution due to NOx emission control in eastern China.

    Nan Wang;Xiaopu Lyu;Xuejiao Deng;Xin Huang

  • Air quality during the 2008 Beijing Olympics: secondary pollutants and regional impact

    Tao Wang;Tao Wang;W. Nie;W. Nie;J. Gao;L. K. Xue;L. K. Xue

  • Enhanced air pollution via aerosol-boundary layer feedback in China.

    T. Petäjä;L. Järvi;V. M. Kerminen;A. J. Ding

  • Air quality and health co-benefits of China’s carbon dioxide emissions peaking before 2030

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  • Intense atmospheric pollution modifies weather: a case of mixed biomass burning with fossil fuel combustion pollution in eastern China

    A. J. Ding;C. B. Fu;X. Q. Yang;J. N. Sun

  • Particulate matter pollution over China and the effects of control policies

    Jiandong Wang;Bin Zhao;Shuxiao Wang;Fumo Yang

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Database and Metrics Data of Global Surface Ozone Observations

    Martin G. Schultz;Sabine Schröder;Olga Lyapina;Owen Cooper

  • Heavy metals and Pb isotopic composition of aerosols in urban and suburban areas of Hong Kong and Guangzhou, South China—Evidence of the long-range transport of air contaminants

    Celine Siu-lan Lee;Xiangdong Li;Gan Zhang;Jun Li

  • Amplified transboundary transport of haze by aerosol-boundary layer interaction in China

    Xin Huang;Aijun Ding;Zilin Wang;Ke Ding

  • Simulation of sea-land breezes and a discussion of their implications on the transport of air pollution during a multi-day ozone episode in the Pearl River Delta of China

    Aijun Ding;Aijun Ding;Tao Wang;Ming Zhao;Tijian Wang

  • Strong ozone production in urban plumes from Beijing, China

    Tao Wang;Aijun Ding;Jian Gao;Wai Shing Wu

  • Tropospheric ozone climatology over Beijing: analysis of aircraft data from the MOZAIC program

    A. J. Ding;T. Wang;V. Thouret;Jean-Pierre Cammas

  • Source origins, modeled profiles, and apportionments of halogenated hydrocarbons in the greater Pearl River Delta region, southern China

    Hai Guo;A. J. Ding;Tao Wang;I. J. Simpson

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Nie
Wei Nie Nanjing University
Tao Wang
Tao Wang Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Tuukka Petäjä
Tuukka Petäjä University of Helsinki
Markku Kulmala
Markku Kulmala University of Helsinki
Likun Xue
Likun Xue Shandong University
Veli-Matti Kerminen
Veli-Matti Kerminen University of Helsinki
Congbin Fu
Congbin Fu Nanjing University
Jian Gao
Jian Gao Shandong University
Jianmin Chen
Jianmin Chen Fudan University
Aki Virkkula
Aki Virkkula Finnish Meteorological Institute

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