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D-Index
59
Citations
22820
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3016
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306

Meng Li 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 Meng Li sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 152 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Meng Li 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 Meng Li sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Overview

Meng Li is affiliated with Peking University in China and conducts research primarily in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their scholarly work focuses on various subfields including Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Ecology.

The scientist's research addresses topics such as Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Vehicle Emissions and Performance, and Atmospheric Aerosols and Clouds.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Drivers of PM2.5 air pollution deaths in China 2002-2017 (2021, Nature Geoscience)
  • Volatile chemical product emissions enhance ozone and modulate urban chemistry (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Dynamic projection of anthropogenic emissions in China: methodology and 2015-2050 emission pathways under a range of socio-economic, climate policy, and pollution control scenarios (2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics)
  • Mapping anthropogenic emissions in China at 1 km spatial resolution and its application in air quality modeling (2020, Science Bulletin)
  • Secondary organic aerosols from anthropogenic volatile organic compounds contribute substantially to air pollution mortality (2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics)

Meng Li frequently publishes in venues such as Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, SSRN Electronic Journal, The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Science & Technology, and Journal of Geographical Research Atmospheres.

Key collaborators in their research include Brian McDonald, J. B. Gilman, Jeff Peischl, C. Warneke, and Qiang Zhang.

Best Publications

  • Trends in China's anthropogenic emissions since 2010 as the consequence of clean air actions

    Bo Zheng;Bo Zheng;Dan Tong;Meng Li;Fei Liu

  • Historical (1750–2014) anthropogenic emissions of reactive gases and aerosols from the Community Emissions Data System (CEDS)

    Rachel M. Hoesly;Steven J. Smith;Leyang Feng;Zbigniew Klimont

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

    Qiang Zhang;Yixuan Zheng;Dan Tong;Min Shao

  • 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

  • Anthropogenic emission inventories in China: a review

    Meng Li;Meng Li;Huan Liu;Guannan Geng;Chaopeng Hong

  • HTAP_v2.2: a mosaic of regional and global emission grid maps for 2008 and 2010 to study hemispheric transport of air pollution

    G. Janssens-Maenhout;M. Crippa;D. Guizzardi;F. Dentener

  • The FLS2-associated kinase BIK1 directly phosphorylates the NADPH oxidase RbohD to control plant immunity.

    Lei Li;Meng Li;Liping Yu;Zhaoyang Zhou

  • Transcriptome Landscape of Human Folliculogenesis Reveals Oocyte and Granulosa Cell Interactions.

    Yaoyao Zhang;Yaoyao Zhang;Zhiqiang Yan;Qingyuan Qin;Qingyuan Qin;Vicki Nisenblat

  • High-resolution inventory of technologies, activities, and emissions of coal-fired power plants in China from 1990 to 2010

    F. Liu;Q. Zhang;D. Tong;B. Zheng

  • 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

  • Drivers of PM2.5 air pollution deaths in China 2002–2017

    Guannan Geng;Yixuan Zheng;Qiang Zhang;Tao Xue

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

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

  • Evaluation of effectiveness of China's carbon emissions trading scheme in carbon mitigation

    Yuning Gao;Meng Li;Jinjun Xue;Yu Liu

  • Tracing CO2 emissions in global value chains

    Bo Meng;Glen P. Peters;Zhi Wang;Meng Li

  • Volatile chemical product emissions enhance ozone and modulate urban chemistry.

    Matthew M Coggon;Matthew M Coggon;Georgios I Gkatzelis;Georgios I Gkatzelis;Brian C McDonald;Jessica B Gilman

  • The dynamics of risk perceptions and precautionary behavior in response to 2009 (H1N1) pandemic influenza

    Yoko Ibuka;Gretchen B Chapman;Lauren A Meyers;Lauren A Meyers;Meng Li

  • Targeted emission reductions from global super-polluting power plant units

    Dan Tong;Qiang Zhang;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis;Fei Liu

  • Opting In vs Opting Out of Influenza Vaccination

    Gretchen B. Chapman;Meng Li;Helen Colby;Haewon Yoon

  • Arabidopsis heterotrimeric G proteins regulate immunity by directly coupling to the FLS2 receptor

    Xiangxiu Liang;Pingtao Ding;Kehui Lian;Jinlong Wang

  • A Regulatory Module Controlling Homeostasis of a Plant Immune Kinase.

    Jinlong Wang;Lauren E. Grubb;Jiayu Wang;Xiangxiu Liang

Frequent Co-Authors

Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Bo Zheng
Bo Zheng Tsinghua University
Yafang Cheng
Yafang Cheng Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Hang Su
Hang Su Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Kebin He
Kebin He Tsinghua University
Gretchen B. Chapman
Gretchen B. Chapman Carnegie Mellon University
Chaopeng Hong
Chaopeng Hong Tsinghua University
Guannan Geng
Guannan Geng Tsinghua University
Meiping Tong
Meiping Tong Peking University
Jeff Peischl
Jeff Peischl Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

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