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Qi Ying 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 Qi Ying sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 169 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Qi Ying 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 Qi Ying sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Qi Ying is affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in China. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions in related subfields including health, toxicology and mutagenesis, atmospheric science, environmental engineering, automotive engineering, and global and planetary change.

The topics that Qi Ying's work covers include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality

Qi Ying has authored numerous research papers published in various scientific journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Ozone pollution over China and India: seasonality and sources," 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • "Source-Receptor Relationship Revealed by the Halted Traffic and Aggravated Haze in Beijing during the COVID-19 Lockdown," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Assessment of summertime O3 formation and the O3-NOX-VOC sensitivity in Zhengzhou, China using an observation-based model," 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "On the Relevancy of Observed Ozone Increase during COVID-19 Lockdown to Summertime Ozone and PM2.5 Control Policies in China," 2021, Environmental Science & Technology Letters
  • "Sensitivity analysis of the surface ozone and fine particulate matter to meteorological parameters in China," 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent co-authors of Qi Ying include:

  • Hongliang Zhang
  • Jie Zhang
  • Jianlin Hu
  • Eun Sug Park
  • Xiaohui Xu

Qi Ying's publications are often featured in key scientific journals. The most frequent venues of publication are:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Atmospheric Environment
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Formation of Urban Fine Particulate Matter

    Renyi Zhang;Gehui Wang;Song Guo;Misti L. Zamora

  • Relationships between meteorological parameters and criteria air pollutants in three megacities in China

    Hongliang Zhang;Yungang Wang;Jianlin Hu;Qi Ying

  • Spatial and temporal variations of six criteria air pollutants in 31 provincial capital cities in China during 2013-2014.

    Yungang Wang;Qi Ying;Jianlin Hu;Hongliang Zhang

  • Spatial and temporal variability of PM2.5 and PM10 over the North China Plain and the Yangtze River Delta, China

    Jianlin Hu;Yungang Wang;Qi Ying;Hongliang Zhang

  • One-year simulation of ozone and particulate matter in Chinausing WRF/CMAQ modeling system

    Jianlin Hu;Jianjun Chen;Qi Ying;Qi Ying;Hongliang Zhang

  • Responses of PM2.5 and O3 concentrations to changes of meteorology and emissions in China

    Pengfei Wang;Hao Guo;Jianlin Hu;Sri Harsha Kota

  • Source apportionment of PM2.5 nitrate and sulfate in China using a source-oriented chemical transport model

    Hongliang Zhang;Jingyi Li;Qi Ying;Jian Zhen Yu

  • Sources of particulate matter in China: Insights from source apportionment studies published in 1987-2017.

    Yanhong Zhu;Lin Huang;Jingyi Li;Qi Ying

  • Characterizing multi-pollutant air pollution in China: Comparison of three air quality indices.

    Jianlin Hu;Qi Ying;Yungang Wang;Hongliang Zhang

  • Preconception and early pregnancy air pollution exposures and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus.

    Candace A. Robledo;Pauline Mendola;Edwina Yeung;Tuija Männistö

  • Modeling biogenic and anthropogenic secondary organic aerosol in China

    Jianlin Hu;Peng Wang;Qi Ying;Qi Ying;Hongliang Zhang

  • Premature Mortality Attributable to Particulate Matter in China: Source Contributions and Responses to Reductions.

    Jianlin Hu;Lin Huang;Mindong Chen;Hong Liao

  • Source apportionment of PM2.5 in North India using source-oriented air quality models.

    Hao Guo;Sri Harsha Kota;Shovan Kumar Sahu;Jianlin Hu

  • The impact of power generation emissions on ambient PM2.5 pollution and human health in China and India.

    Meng Gao;Gufran Beig;Shaojie Song;Hongliang Zhang

  • Source contributions to the regional distribution of secondary particulate matter in California

    Qi Ying;Michael J. Kleeman

  • Source contributions and regional transport of primary particulate matter in China.

    Jianlin Hu;Li Wu;Bo Zheng;Qiang Zhang

  • Local and inter-regional contributions to PM2.5 nitrate and sulfate in China

    Qi Ying;Li Wu;Hongliang Zhang

  • Ozone pollution over China and India: seasonality and sources

    Meng Gao;Meng Gao;Meng Gao;Jinhui Gao;Bin Zhu;Rajesh Kumar

  • Significant Contributions of Isoprene to Summertime Secondary Organic Aerosol in Eastern United States.

    Qi Ying;Jingyi Li;Sri Harsha Kota

  • Evaluation of a seven-year air quality simulation using the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF)/Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) models in the eastern United States.

    Hongliang Zhang;Gang Chen;Jianlin Hu;Shu-Hua Chen

  • Source apportionment of fine particulate matter in China in 2013 using a source-oriented chemical transport model.

    Zhihao Shi;Jingyi Li;Lin Huang;Peng Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongliang Zhang
Hongliang Zhang Fudan University
Jianlin Hu
Jianlin Hu Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Michael J. Kleeman
Michael J. Kleeman University of California, Davis
Shuxiao Wang
Shuxiao Wang Tsinghua University
Gunnar W. Schade
Gunnar W. Schade Texas A&M University
Hong Liao
Hong Liao Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Philip K. Hopke
Philip K. Hopke Clarkson University
Jiming Hao
Jiming Hao Tsinghua University
Yuanhang Zhang
Yuanhang Zhang Peking University
Kebin He
Kebin He Tsinghua University

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