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78
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23786
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1068
National Ranking
68

Overview

Hang Su is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with an emphasis on atmospheric science and related subfields.

Their body of work encompasses several key topics, including:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Atmospheric ozone and climate
  • Atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics
  • Air quality monitoring and forecasting
  • Vehicle emissions and performance

Hang Su has contributed to notable publications in several high-impact venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Their recent papers illustrate the breadth of their research focus:

  • "Face masks effectively limit the probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission," 2021, published in Science
  • "Multiphase buffer theory explains contrasts in atmospheric aerosol acidity," 2020, published in Science
  • "Model Calculations of Aerosol Transmission and Infection Risk of COVID-19 in Indoor Environments," 2020, published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "New Multiphase Chemical Processes Influencing Atmospheric Aerosols, Air Quality, and Climate in the Anthropocene," 2020, published in Accounts of Chemical Research
  • "Response of major air pollutants to COVID-19 lockdowns in China," 2020, published in The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent collaborators in their research include Yafang Cheng, Nan Ma, Ulrich Pöschl, Yele Sun, and Jiangchuan Tao.

Best Publications

  • 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

  • Reactive nitrogen chemistry in aerosol water as a source of sulfate during haze events in China

    Yafang Cheng;Guangjie Zheng;Guangjie Zheng;Chao Wei;Qing Mu

  • Bioaerosols in the Earth system: Climate, health, and ecosystem interactions

    Janine Fröhlich-Nowoisky;Christopher J. Kampf;Christopher J. Kampf;Bettina Weber;J. Alex Huffman

  • Exploring the severe winter haze in Beijing: the impact of synoptic weather, regional transport and heterogeneous reactions

    G. J. Zheng;F. K. Duan;H. Su;Y. L. Ma

  • Enhanced haze pollution by black carbon in megacities in China

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

  • Rainforest Aerosols as Biogenic Nuclei of Clouds and Precipitation in the Amazon

    U. Pöschl;S. T. Martin;B. Sinha;Q. Chen

  • Soil Nitrite as a Source of Atmospheric HONO and OH Radicals

    Hang Su;Yafang Cheng;Yafang Cheng;Robert Oswald;Thomas Behrendt

  • Rapid aerosol particle growth and increase of cloud condensation nucleus activity by secondary aerosol formation and condensation: A case study for regional air pollution in northeastern China

    A. Wiedensohler;Y. F. Cheng;A. Nowak;B. Wehner

  • Persistent growth of anthropogenic non-methane volatile organic compound (NMVOC) emissions in China during 1990–2017: drivers, speciation and ozone formation potential

    Meng Li;Meng Li;Meng Li;Qiang Zhang;Bo Zheng;Dan Tong

  • HONO Emissions from Soil Bacteria as a Major Source of Atmospheric Reactive Nitrogen

    R. Oswald;T. Behrendt;T. Behrendt;M. Ermel;M. Ermel;D. Wu;D. Wu

  • Mapping Asian anthropogenic emissions of non-methane volatile organic compounds to multiple chemical mechanisms

    M. Li;Q. Zhang;D. G. Streets;K. B. He

  • Regional ozone pollution and observation-based approach for analyzing ozone–precursor relationship during the PRIDE-PRD2004 campaign

    Y.H. Zhang;H. Su;L.J. Zhong;Y.F. Cheng

  • Aerosol- and updraft-limited regimes of cloud droplet formation: influence of particle number, size and hygroscopicity on the activation of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN)

    P. Reutter;P. Reutter;H. Su;J. Trentmann;M. Simmel

  • Face masks effectively limit the probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission.

    Yafang Cheng;Nan Ma;Christian Witt;Steffen Rapp

  • The Amazon Tall Tower Observatory (ATTO): overview of pilot measurements on ecosystem ecology, meteorology, trace gases, and aerosols

    M. O. Andreae;M. O. Andreae;O. C. Acevedo;A. Araùjo;P. Artaxo

  • Biological soil crusts accelerate the nitrogen cycle through large NO and HONO emissions in drylands

    Bettina Weber;Dianming Wu;Dianming Wu;Alexandra Tamm;Nina Ruckteschler

  • Exploring the atmospheric chemistry of nitrous acid (HONO) at a rural site in Southern China

    X. Li;T. Brauers;R. Häseler;B. Bohn

  • Biogenic Potassium Salt Particles as Seeds for Secondary Organic Aerosol in the Amazon

    Christopher Pöhlker;Kenia T. Wiedemann;Kenia T. Wiedemann;Kenia T. Wiedemann;Bärbel Sinha;Manabu Shiraiwa

  • Nitrous acid (HONO) and its daytime sources at a rural site during the 2004 PRIDE-PRD experiment in China

    Hang Su;Ya Fang Cheng;Min Shao;Dong Feng Gao

  • Multiphase buffer theory explains contrasts in atmospheric aerosol acidity.

    Guangjie Zheng;Hang Su;Siwen Wang;Meinrat O. Andreae;Meinrat O. Andreae;Meinrat O. Andreae

  • Exploring the severe winter haze in Beijing: the impact of synoptic weather, regional transport and heterogeneous reactions

    Guangjie Zheng;Hang Su;qiang zhang;yafang cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Yafang Cheng
Yafang Cheng Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Ulrich Pöschl
Ulrich Pöschl Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
N. Ma
N. Ma Jinan University
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Peking University
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Alfred Wiedensohler
Alfred Wiedensohler Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research
Meng Li
Meng Li Peking University
Min Shao
Min Shao Peking University
Yele Sun
Yele Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences

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