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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 61 2758 2634 1100 1020 167 14763

Jiwen Fan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jiwen Fan between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jiwen Fan published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 10.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2019. 42 of the 233 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2019. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 20 publications 2025: 22 publications
2004 2025

233 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jiwen Fan: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 3
2006 2
2007 5
2008 4
2009 4
2010 3
2011 9
2012 7
2013 3
2014 11
2015 12
2016 12
2017 12
2018 11
2019 24
2020 15
2021 19
2022 18
2023 16
2024 20
2025 22
Total 233
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Jiwen Fan publications per year - data summary

  • Jiwen Fan, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, has 233 publications recorded across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2004 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2019, with 24 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2004, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 10.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.6 per year counting only the 22 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 95 publications, 41% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2004-2011: 31 publications (3.9 per year); 2012-2019: 92 publications (11.5 per year); 2020-2025: 110 publications (18.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Jiwen Fan publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jiwen Fan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 161–170 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 167 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444 167
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Jiwen Fan publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,676 Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 66 ranges running from 41–50 to 690+ publications.
  • Jiwen Fan, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, records 167 publications - the 50th percentile of the discipline.
  • 50% of ranked Environmental Sciences scientists score the same or lower than Jiwen Fan, and about 50% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 161–170 publications range, and Jiwen Fan falls inside that same range.
  • The most crowded range is 121–130 publications, holding 617 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 67% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 201–210 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 690 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Jiwen Fan D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jiwen Fan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152 61
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Jiwen Fan D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,676 Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 97 ranges running from 30 to 126+ D-Index.
  • Jiwen Fan, a Environmental Sciences scholar from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, records 61 D-Index - the 72nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 72% of ranked Environmental Sciences scientists score the same or lower than Jiwen Fan, and about 28% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 51 D-Index range, and Jiwen Fan ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 45 D-Index, holding 348 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 54 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more, 92 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Jiwen Fan is affiliated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans significant areas within environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a concentrated focus on atmospheric science and global and planetary change.

Their extensive publication record includes contributions to the fields of atmospheric aerosols and clouds, meteorological phenomena and simulations, atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, climate variability and models, as well as intersections with biomedical topics such as renal transplantation outcomes and advanced biosensing techniques.

The scientist's frequent publication venues reflect their active engagement across several leading journals. These venues include:

  • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Jiwen Fan's recent representative publications include:

  • Urbanization-induced land and aerosol impacts on sea-breeze circulation and convective precipitation, 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • High concentration of ultrafine particles in the Amazon free troposphere produced by organic new particle formation, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Impacts of Varying Concentrations of Cloud Condensation Nuclei on Deep Convective Cloud Updrafts-A Multimodel Assessment, 2021, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
  • The mechanisms and seasonal differences of the impact of aerosols on daytime surface urban heat island effect, 2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Better calibration of cloud parameterizations and subgrid effects increases the fidelity of the E3SM Atmosphere Model version 1, 2022, Geoscientific model development

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several peers, including:

  • Yuwei Zhang
  • Jingyu Wang
  • Shaocheng Xie
  • Kai Zhang
  • Wuyin Lin

Jiwen Fan's work primarily addresses complex atmospheric processes involving aerosols and cloud interactions, focusing on the impact of aerosols on meteorological phenomena and climate systems through advanced modeling and observational studies.

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in understanding secondary organic aerosol: Implications for global climate forcing

    Manish Shrivastava;Christopher D. Cappa;Jiwen Fan;Allen H. Goldstein

  • Aerosol and monsoon climate interactions over Asia

    Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;W. K.M. Lau;V. Ramanathan;G. Wu

  • Review of Aerosol–Cloud Interactions: Mechanisms, Significance, and Challenges

    Jiwen Fan;Yuan Wang;Daniel Rosenfeld;Xiaohong Liu

  • Long-term impacts of aerosols on the vertical development of clouds and precipitation

    Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Feng Niu;Jiwen Fan;Yangang Liu

  • Substantial convection and precipitation enhancements by ultrafine aerosol particles

    Jiwen Fan;Daniel Rosenfeld;Yuwei Zhang;Yuwei Zhang;Scott E. Giangrande

  • Dominant role by vertical wind shear in regulating aerosol effects on deep convective clouds

    Jiwen Fan;Tianle Yuan;Tianle Yuan;Jennifer M. Comstock;Steven Ghan

  • Microphysical effects determine macrophysical response for aerosol impacts on deep convective clouds.

    Jiwen Fan;L. Ruby Leung;Daniel Rosenfeld;Qian Chen;Qian Chen

  • Heavy pollution suppresses light rain in China: Observations and modeling

    Yun Qian;Daoyi Gong;Jiwen Fan;L. Ruby Leung

  • Introduction: Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5)

    S. T. Martin;P. Artaxo;L. A. T. Machado;A. O. Manzi

  • Effects of aerosols and relative humidity on cumulus clouds

    Jiwen Fan;Renyi Zhang;Guohui Li;Wei-Kuo Tao

  • Indirect and semi-direct aerosol campaign: The impact of Arctic aerosols on clouds

    Greg M. McFarquhar;Steven Ghan;Johannes Verlinde;Alexei Korolev

  • East Asian Study of Tropospheric Aerosols and their Impact on Regional Clouds, Precipitation, and Climate (EAST-AIRCPC)

    Zhanqing Li;Yuan Wang;Jianping Guo;Chuanfeng Zhao

  • Intensification of Pacific storm track linked to Asian pollution

    Renyi Zhang;Guohui Li;Jiwen Fan;Dong L. Wu

  • Structure and Evolution of Mesoscale Convective Systems: Sensitivity to Cloud Microphysics in Convection-Permitting Simulations Over the United States

    Zhe Feng;L. Ruby Leung;Robert A. Houze;Robert A. Houze;Samson Hagos

  • Urban pollution greatly enhances formation of natural aerosols over the Amazon rainforest

    Manish Shrivastava;Meinrat O. Andreae;Meinrat O. Andreae;Meinrat O. Andreae;Paulo Artaxo;Henrique M. J. Barbosa

  • Increase of cloud droplet size with aerosol optical depth: An observation and modeling study

    Tianle Yuan;Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Renyi Zhang;Jiwen Fan;Jiwen Fan

  • Aerosol impacts on clouds and precipitation in eastern China: Results from bin and bulk microphysics

    Jiwen Fan;L. Ruby Leung;Zhanqing Li;Hugh Morrison

  • Substantial contribution of anthropogenic air pollution to catastrophic floods in Southwest China

    Jiwen Fan;Daniel Rosenfeld;Yan Yang;Chun Zhao

  • Urbanization-induced urban heat island and aerosol effects on climate extremes in the Yangtze River Delta region of China

    Shi Zhong;Shi Zhong;Yun Qian;Chun Zhao;Chun Zhao;Ruby Leung

  • Impacts of black carbon aerosol on photolysis and ozone

    Guohui Li;Renyi Zhang;Jiwen Fan;Xuexi Tie

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhanqing Li
Zhanqing Li University of Maryland, College Park
Lai-yung Ruby Leung
Lai-yung Ruby Leung Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Daniel Rosenfeld
Daniel Rosenfeld Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jennifer M. Comstock
Jennifer M. Comstock Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Renyi Zhang
Renyi Zhang Texas A&M University
Meinrat O. Andreae
Meinrat O. Andreae Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Hugh Morrison
Hugh Morrison National Center for Atmospheric Research
Steven J. Ghan
Steven J. Ghan Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Andrew S. Ackerman
Andrew S. Ackerman Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Ann M. Fridlind
Ann M. Fridlind Goddard Institute for Space Studies

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