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D-Index
57
Citations
10034
World Ranking
3520
National Ranking
380

Pucai Wang 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 Pucai Wang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 157 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Pucai Wang 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 Pucai Wang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Pucai Wang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a research focus spanning Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their work primarily belongs to the subfields of Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their research extensively covers topics related to Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications.

Frequent publication venues for this scientist include Atmospheric measurement techniques, Remote Sensing, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, Atmospheric chemistry and physics, and Atmosphere.

Coauthor collaborations have involved Minqiang Zhou, Bavo Langerock, Martine De Mazière, Yang Yang, and Pengfei Han, highlighting a network of partnerships contributing to diverse studies of atmospheric and environmental sciences.

Selected recent papers by Pucai Wang illustrate the scientist's expertise and research output:

  • TROPOMI-Sentinel-5 Precursor formaldehyde validation using an extensive network of ground-based Fourier-transform infrared stations, 2020, Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Validation of methane and carbon monoxide from Sentinel-5 Precursor using TCCON and NDACC-IRWG stations, 2021, Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Comparison and Validation of TROPOMI and OMI NO2 Observations over China, 2020, Atmosphere
  • Aerosol-Ice Formation Closure: A Southern Great Plains Field Campaign, 2021, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • New ground-based Fourier-transform near-infrared solar absorption measurements of XCO 2, XCH 4 and XCO at Xianghe, China, 2020, Earth system science data

Best Publications

  • Climatological aspects of the optical properties of fine/coarse mode aerosol mixtures

    Thomas F. Eck;Thomas F. Eck;B. N. Holben;Aliaksandyr Sinyuk;R. T. Pinker

  • Aerosol optical properties and their radiative effects in northern China

    Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Xiangao Xia;Maureen Cribb;Wen Mi

  • Urease, invertase, dehydrogenase and polyphenoloxidase activities in paddy soil influenced by allelopathic rice variety

    Y. Gu;P. Wang;C.H. Kong;C.H. Kong

  • A simple method to estimate actual evapotranspiration from a combination of net radiation, vegetation index, and temperature

    Kaicun Wang;Pucai Wang;Zhanqing Li;M. Cribb

  • Four years of ground-based MAX-DOAS observations of HONO and NO 2 in the Beijing area

    F. Hendrick;J.-F. Müller;K. Clémer;K. Clémer;P. Wang

  • Estimation of surface long wave radiation and broadband emissivity using Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) land surface temperature//emissivity products

    Kaicun Wang;Zhengming Wan;Pucai Wang;Michael Sparrow

  • Aerosol optical depth (AOD) and Angstrom exponent of aerosols observed by the Chinese Sun Hazemeter Network from August 2004 to September 2005

    Jinyuan Xin;Yuesi Wang;Yuesi Wang;Zhanqing Li;Pucai Wang

  • Multiple wavelength retrieval of tropospheric aerosol optical properties from MAXDOAS measurements in Beijing

    K. Clémer;M. Van Roozendael;C. Fayt;F. Hendrick

  • Preface to special section on East Asian Studies of Tropospheric Aerosols: An International Regional Experiment (EAST‐AIRE)

    Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;H. Chen;M. Cribb;R. Dickerson

  • Validation of SO2 retrievals from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument over NE China

    Nickolay A. Krotkov;Brittany McClure;Russell R. Dickerson;Simon A. Carn

  • Validation and understanding of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer aerosol products (C5) using ground-based measurements from the handheld Sun photometer network in China

    Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Feng Niu;Kwon-Ho Lee;Jinyuan Xin

  • Retrieving tropospheric nitrogen dioxide from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument: effects of aerosols, surface reflectance anisotropy, and vertical profile of nitrogen dioxide

    J.-T. Lin;R. V. Martin;R. V. Martin;K. F. Boersma;K. F. Boersma;M. Sneep

  • Chemical characterization of air pollution in Eastern China and the Eastern United States

    Xuexi Tie;Xuexi Tie;Guy P. Brasseur;ChunSheng Zhao;Claire Granier

  • Aerosol optical properties and radiative effects in the Yangtze Delta region of China

    Xiangao Xia;Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li;Brent Holben;Pucai Wang

  • Variation of column-integrated aerosol properties in a Chinese urban region

    X. A. Xia;H. B. Chen;P. C. Wang;W. X. Zhang

  • Validation of methane and carbon monoxide from Sentinel-5 Precursor using TCCON and NDACC-IRWG stations

    Mahesh Kumar Sha;Bavo Langerock;Jean-François L. Blavier;Thomas Blumenstock

  • Aerosol composition, oxidation properties, and sources in Beijing: results from the 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit study

    W. Q. Xu;Y. L. Sun;Y. L. Sun;C. Chen;C. Chen;W. Du

  • Influences of urbanization on surface characteristics as derived from the Moderate‐Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer: A case study for the Beijing metropolitan area

    Kaicun Wang;Jiankai Wang;Pucai Wang;Michael Sparrow

  • In situ measurements of trace gases and aerosol optical properties at a rural site in northern China during East Asian Study of Tropospheric Aerosols: An International Regional Experiment 2005

    Can Li;Lackson T. Marufu;Russell R. Dickerson;Zhanqing Li;Zhanqing Li

  • Variation of surface albedo and soil thermal parameters with soil moisture content at a semi-desert site on the western Tibetan Plateau

    Kaicun Wang;Pucai Wang;Jingmiao Liu;Michael Sparrow

  • TROPOMI-Sentinel-5 Precursor formaldehyde validation using an extensive network of ground-based Fourier-transform infrared stations

    Corinne Vigouroux;Bavo Langerock;Carlos Augusto Bauer Aquino;Thomas Blumenstock

  • Four Years of Ground-based MAX-DOAS Observations of HONO and NO2 in the Beijing Area

    Francois Hendrick;Jean-Francois Müller;Martine De Mazière;Caroline Fayt

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhanqing Li
Zhanqing Li University of Maryland, College Park
Xiangao Xia
Xiangao Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hongbin Chen
Hongbin Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuesi Wang
Yuesi Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jinyuan Xin
Jinyuan Xin Chinese Academy of Sciences
M. Van Roozendael
M. Van Roozendael Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
Russell R. Dickerson
Russell R. Dickerson University of Maryland, College Park
Brent N. Holben
Brent N. Holben Goddard Space Flight Center
Maureen Cribb
Maureen Cribb University of Maryland, College Park
Gaia Pinardi
Gaia Pinardi Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy

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