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131
Citations
59927
World Ranking
74
National Ranking
30

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award

Overview

David G. Streets is affiliated with Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on environmental science, with an emphasis on air quality and health impacts, atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, and environmental sustainability. Their research spans several subfields including health, toxicology and mutagenesis, atmospheric science, global and planetary change, environmental engineering, and economics and econometrics.

The main topics of Streets' research include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Streets cover a range of subjects related to atmospheric pollutants, environmental changes, and urban air quality. Notable papers include:

  • Disentangling the Impact of the COVID-19 Lockdowns on Urban NO2 From Natural Variability, 2020, Geophysical Research Letters
  • TROPOMI NO2 in the United States: A Detailed Look at the Annual Averages, Weekly Cycles, Effects of Temperature, and Correlation With Surface NO2 Concentrations, 2021, Earth's Future
  • Natural gas shortages during the "coal-to-gas" transition in China have caused a large redistribution of air pollution in winter 2017, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Direct and spillover effects of new-type urbanization on CO2 emissions from central heating sector and EKC analyses: Evidence from 144 cities in China, 2023, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Understanding and improving model representation of aerosol optical properties for a Chinese haze event measured during KORUS-AQ, 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Ying Xu
  • Can Wang
  • Zifeng Lü
  • Weishi Zhang

Their work has been published in multiple scientific venues where they have contributed repeatedly, especially in:

  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Earth's Future
  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Review
  • Energy and Buildings

Best Publications

  • A technology-based global inventory of black and organic carbon emissions from combustion

    Tami C. Bond;Tami C. Bond;Tami C. Bond;David G. Streets;Kristen F. Yarber;Sibyl M. Nelson

  • An inventory of gaseous and primary aerosol emissions in Asia in the year 2000

    D. G. Streets;T. C. Bond;G. R. Carmichael;S. D. Fernandes

  • Asian emissions in 2006 for the NASA INTEX-B mission

    Q. Zhang;Q. Zhang;D. G. Streets;G. R. Carmichael;K. B. He

  • Global mercury emissions to the atmosphere from anthropogenic and natural sources

    N. Pirrone;S. Cinnirella;X. Feng;R. B. Finkelman

  • Simultaneously Mitigating Near-Term Climate Change and Improving Human Health and Food Security

    Drew Shindell;Johan C. I. Kuylenstierna;Elisabetta Vignati;Rita van Dingenen

  • MIX: a mosaic Asian anthropogenic emission inventory under the international collaboration framework of the MICS-Asia and HTAP

    Meng Li;Qiang Zhang;Jun-ichi Kurokawa;Jung-Hun Woo

  • Transboundary health impacts of transported global air pollution and international trade

    Qiang Zhang;Xujia Jiang;Dan Tong;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis

  • Historical emissions of black and organic carbon aerosol from energy‐related combustion, 1850–2000

    Tami C. Bond;Ekta Bhardwaj;Rong Dong;Rahil Jogani

  • Biomass burning in Asia: Annual and seasonal estimates and atmospheric emissions

    D. G. Streets;K. F. Yarber;J.-H. Woo;G. R. Carmichael

  • Sulfur dioxide and primary carbonaceous aerosol emissions in China and India, 1996-2010

    Z. Lu;Q. Zhang;D. G. Streets

  • Anthropogenic mercury emissions in China

    David G. Streets;Jiming Hao;Ye Wu;Jingkun Jiang

  • Aura OMI observations of regional SO2 and NO2 pollution changes from 2005 to 2015

    Nickolay A. Krotkov;Chris A. McLinden;Can Li;Lok N. Lamsal

  • Present and future emissions of air pollutants in China:: SO2, NOx, and CO

    D.G Streets;S.T Waldhoff

  • Sulfur dioxide emissions in China and sulfur trends in East Asia since 2000

    Z. Lu;D. G. Streets;Q. Zhang;S. Wang;S. Wang

  • Air quality during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

    David G. Streets;Joshua S. Fu;Carey J. Jang;Jiming Hao

  • Black carbon emissions in China

    David G. Streets;Shalini Gupta;Stephanie T. Waldhoff;Michael Q. Wang

  • All-Time Releases of Mercury to the Atmosphere from Human Activities

    David G. Streets;Molly K. Devane;Zifeng Lu;Tami C. Bond

  • China's international trade and air pollution in the United States

    Jintai Lin;Da Pan;Steven J. Davis;Qiang Zhang

  • Trends in anthropogenic mercury emissions in China from 1995 to 2003.

    Ye Wu;Shuxiao Wang;David G Streets;Jiming Hao

  • NOx emission trends for China, 1995–2004: The view from the ground and the view from space

    Qiang Zhang;David G. Streets;Kebin He;Yuxuan Wang

  • Historical emissions of black and organic carbon aerosol from energy-related combustion, 1850-2000 - article no. GB2018

    T.C. Bond;E. Bhardwaj;R. Dong;R. Jogani

Frequent Co-Authors

Zifeng Lu
Zifeng Lu Argonne National Laboratory
Gregory R. Carmichael
Gregory R. Carmichael University of Iowa
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Peking University
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Youhua Tang
Youhua Tang George Mason University
Daniel J. Jacob
Daniel J. Jacob Harvard University
Jung-Hun Woo
Jung-Hun Woo Seoul National University
Donald R. Blake
Donald R. Blake University of California, Irvine
Lok N. Lamsal
Lok N. Lamsal Goddard Space Flight Center
Tami C. Bond
Tami C. Bond Colorado State University

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