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Pingqing Fu 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 Pingqing Fu sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 493 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Pingqing Fu 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 Pingqing Fu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Pingqing Fu is affiliated with Tianjin University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research focuses primarily on Atmospheric Science, with significant work also addressing Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, and Ecology.

Their academic portfolio includes research on various topics such as:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure

Pingqing Fu has published papers in multiple prominent venues, with frequent publications in:

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

Some of their recent notable papers include:

  • "Aqueous production of secondary organic aerosol from fossil-fuel emissions in winter Beijing haze," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "A chemical cocktail during the COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing, China: Insights from six-year aerosol particle composition measurements during the Chinese New Year holiday," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Overview of biological ice nucleating particles in the atmosphere," 2020, Environment International
  • "A review of aerosol chemistry in Asia: insights from aerosol mass spectrometer measurements," 2020, Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • "Evaluating the sensitivity of radical chemistry and ozone formation to ambient VOCs and NO x in Beijing," 2021, Atmospheric chemistry and physics

In their collaborative work, Pingqing Fu frequently co-authors with researchers including:

  • Yele Sun
  • Zifa Wang
  • Wei Hu
  • Junjun Deng
  • Cong-Qiang Liu

Best Publications

  • Investigation of the sources and evolution processes of severe haze pollution in Beijing in January 2013

    Yele Sun;Yele Sun;Qi Jiang;Qi Jiang;Zifa Wang;Pingqing Fu

  • Aerosol composition, sources and processes during wintertime in Beijing, China

    Y. L. Sun;Z. F. Wang;P. Q. Fu;T. Yang

  • The impact of relative humidity on aerosol composition and evolution processes during wintertime in Beijing, China

    Yele Sun;Zifa Wang;Pingqing Fu;Qi Jiang;Qi Jiang

  • Long-term real-time measurements of aerosol particle composition in Beijing, China: seasonal variations, meteorological effects, and source analysis

    Y. L. Sun;Z. F. Wang;W. Du;W. Du;Q. Zhang

  • Primary and secondary aerosols in Beijing in winter: sources, variations andprocesses

    Yele Sun;Wei Du;Pingqing Fu;Qingqing Wang

  • PM 2.5 in the Yangtze River Delta, China: Chemical compositions, seasonal variations, and regional pollution events

    Lili Ming;Ling Jin;Jun Li;Pingqing Fu

  • Ubiquity of bisphenol A in the atmosphere.

    Pingqing Fu;Kimitaka Kawamura

  • Effects of Aqueous-Phase and Photochemical Processing on Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation and Evolution in Beijing, China

    Weiqi Xu;Tingting Han;Wei Du;Qingqing Wang

  • Air pollution–aerosol interactions produce more bioavailable iron for ocean ecosystems

    Weijun Li;Liang Xu;Xiaohuan Liu;Jianchao Zhang

  • Carbonaceous aerosols on the south edge of the Tibetan Plateau: concentrations, seasonality and sources

    Z. Cong;Z. Cong;S. Kang;S. Kang;K. Kawamura;B. Liu

  • Rapid formation and evolution of an extreme haze episode in Northern China during winter 2015

    Yele Sun;Chen Chen;Chen Chen;Yingjie Zhang;Yingjie Zhang;Weiqi Xu

  • Changes in Aerosol Chemistry From 2014 to 2016 in Winter in Beijing: Insights From High-Resolution Aerosol Mass Spectrometry

    Weiqi Xu;Yele Sun;Qingqing Wang;Jian Zhao

  • Molecular characterization of urban organic aerosol in tropical India: contributions of primary emissions and secondary photooxidation

    P. Q. Fu;K. Kawamura;C. M. Pavuluri;T. Swaminathan

  • Levoglucosan as a tracer of biomass burning: Recent progress and perspectives

    Hemraj Bhattarai;Eri Saikawa;Xin Wan;Hongxia Zhu

  • Organic molecular compositions and temporal variations of summertime mountain aerosols over Mt. Tai, North China Plain

    Pingqing Fu;Pingqing Fu;Kimitaka Kawamura;Kazuhiro Okuzawa;Shankar Gopala Aggarwal

  • Aqueous production of secondary organic aerosol from fossil-fuel emissions in winter Beijing haze.

    Junfeng Wang;Jianhuai Ye;Qi Zhang;Jian Zhao

  • "APEC Blue": Secondary Aerosol Reductions from Emission Controls in Beijing.

    Yele Sun;Zifa Wang;Oliver Wild;Weiqi Xu

  • Characteristics of organic phosphorus fractions in different trophic sediments of lakes from the middle and lower reaches of Yangtze River region and Southwestern Plateau, China.

    Runyu Zhang;Fengchang Wu;Congqiang Liu;Pingqing Fu

  • Organic molecular composition of marine aerosols over the Arctic Ocean in summer: contributions of primary emission and secondary aerosol formation

    P.Q Fu;P.Q Fu;Kimitaka Kawamura;Jie Chen;Bruno Charrìère

  • Penetration of biomass-burning emissions from South Asia through the Himalayas: new insights from atmospheric organic acids.

    Zhiyuan Cong;Kimitaka Kawamura;Shichang Kang;Pingqing Fu

  • Seasonal variations of sugars in atmospheric particulate matter from Gosan, Jeju Island: Significant contributions of airborne pollen and Asian dust in spring

    Pingqing Fu;Pingqing Fu;Kimitaka Kawamura;Minoru Kobayashi;Bernd R.T. Simoneit;Bernd R.T. Simoneit

Frequent Co-Authors

Yele Sun
Yele Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zifa Wang
Zifa Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kimitaka Kawamura
Kimitaka Kawamura Chubu University
Zongbo Shi
Zongbo Shi University of Birmingham
Cong-Qiang Liu
Cong-Qiang Liu Tianjin University
Douglas R. Worsnop
Douglas R. Worsnop University of Helsinki
Dantong Liu
Dantong Liu Zhejiang University
Roy M. Harrison
Roy M. Harrison University of Birmingham
James D. Lee
James D. Lee University of York
Yanlin Zhang
Yanlin Zhang Yale University

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