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2023

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D-Index
110
Citations
37981
World Ranking
205
National Ranking
25

Tao 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 Tao Wang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 690+

This scientist: 674 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tao 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 Tao Wang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 110 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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

Tao Wang is affiliated with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China and has an extensive body of research focusing on environmental science, earth and planetary sciences, and engineering. Their work primarily revolves around atmospheric science, with significant contributions to health, toxicology and mutagenesis, and environmental engineering.

Their publications have appeared predominantly in several key scientific journals, including:

  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Research topics covered by Tao Wang include atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, air quality and health impacts, atmospheric ozone and climate, as well as air quality monitoring and forecasting. Other specific topics include atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric aerosols and clouds, and catalytic processes in materials science.

Some of their recent papers demonstrate the breadth of their research interest and include:

  • The acidity of atmospheric particles and clouds (2020) published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Worsening urban ozone pollution in China from 2013 to 2017 - Part 1: The complex and varying roles of meteorology (2020) published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Persistent Heavy Winter Nitrate Pollution Driven by Increased Photochemical Oxidants in Northern China (2020) published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • Worsening urban ozone pollution in China from 2013 to 2017 - Part 2: The effects of emission changes and implications for multi-pollutant control (2020) published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report (2020) published in Elementa Science of the Anthropocene

Frequent collaborators in Tao Wang's research include Likun Xue, Jianmin Chen, Men Xia, Zhe Wang, and Liwu Zhang. These coauthors have contributed to a significant portion of the work in related fields and topics.

Best Publications

  • Ozone pollution in China: A review of concentrations, meteorological influences, chemical precursors, and effects

    Tao Wang;Likun Xue;Peter Brimblecombe;Yun Fat Lam

  • Ozone precursor relationships in the ambient atmosphere

    W. L. Chameides;F. Fehsenfeld;M. O. Rodgers;C. Cardelino

  • Severe Surface Ozone Pollution in China: A Global Perspective

    Xiao Lu;Jiayun Hong;Lin Zhang;Owen R. Cooper;Owen R. Cooper

  • Summertime PM 2.5 ionic species in four major cities of China: nitrate formation in an ammonia-deficient atmosphere

    Ravi Kant Pathak;Wai Shing Wu;Tao Wang

  • The acidity of atmospheric particles and clouds

    Havala O. T. Pye;Athanasios Nenes;Becky Alexander;Andrew P. Ault

  • Unmet care needs of advanced cancer patients and their informal caregivers: a systematic review

    Tao Wang;Alex Molassiotis;Betty Pui Man Chung;Jing Yu Tan;Jing Yu Tan

  • Correlation of ozone with NOy in photochemically aged air

    M. Trainer;D. D. Parrish;M. P. Buhr;R. B. Norton

  • Increasing surface ozone concentrations in the background atmosphere of Southern China, 1994–2007

    T. Wang;X. L. Wei;A. J. Ding;C. N. Poon

  • Ground-level ozone in four Chinese cities: Precursors, regional transport and heterogeneous processes

    L. K. Xue;L. K. Xue;Tao Wang;Tao Wang;J. Gao;A. J. Ding

  • Tropospheric ozone assessment report: Global ozone metrics for climate change, human health, and crop/ecosystem research

    Allen S. Lefohn;Christopher S. Malley;Luther Smith;Benjamin Wells

  • Source apportionment of ambient non-methane hydrocarbons in Hong Kong: application of a principal component analysis/absolute principal component scores (PCA/APCS) receptor model.

    Hai Guo;Tao Wang;P. K.K. Louie

  • Air quality during the 2008 Beijing Olympics: secondary pollutants and regional impact

    Tao Wang;Tao Wang;W. Nie;W. Nie;J. Gao;L. K. Xue;L. K. Xue

  • Intense atmospheric pollution modifies weather: a case of mixed biomass burning with fossil fuel combustion pollution in eastern China

    A. J. Ding;C. B. Fu;X. Q. Yang;J. N. Sun

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Database and Metrics Data of Global Surface Ozone Observations

    Martin G. Schultz;Sabine Schröder;Olga Lyapina;Owen Cooper

  • Worsening urban ozone pollution in China from 2013 to 2017 – Part 1: The complex and varying roles of meteorology

    Yiming Liu;Tao Wang

  • Heavy metals and Pb isotopic composition of aerosols in urban and suburban areas of Hong Kong and Guangzhou, South China—Evidence of the long-range transport of air contaminants

    Celine Siu-lan Lee;Xiangdong Li;Gan Zhang;Jun Li

  • Simulation of sea-land breezes and a discussion of their implications on the transport of air pollution during a multi-day ozone episode in the Pearl River Delta of China

    Aijun Ding;Aijun Ding;Tao Wang;Ming Zhao;Tijian Wang

  • Persistent Heavy Winter Nitrate Pollution Driven by Increased Photochemical Oxidants in Northern China.

    Xiao Fu;Tao Wang;Jian Gao;Peng Wang

  • Speciation of “brown” carbon in cloud water impacted by agricultural biomass burning in eastern China

    Yury Desyaterik;Yele Sun;Yele Sun;Xinhua Shen;Xinhua Shen;Taehyoung Lee;Taehyoung Lee

  • Strong ozone production in urban plumes from Beijing, China

    Tao Wang;Aijun Ding;Jian Gao;Wai Shing Wu

  • Tropospheric ozone climatology over Beijing: analysis of aircraft data from the MOZAIC program

    A. J. Ding;T. Wang;V. Thouret;Jean-Pierre Cammas

  • Worsening urban ozone pollution in China from 2013 to 2017 – Part 2: The effects of emission changes and implications for multi-pollutant control

    Yiming Liu;Tao Wang

  • Epigenomic Analysis of Multi-lineage Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

    Benjamin Garcia;Wei Xie;Matt Schultz;Ryan Lister

Frequent Co-Authors

Likun Xue
Likun Xue Shandong University
Xinfeng Wang
Xinfeng Wang Shandong University
Wenxing Wang
Wenxing Wang Shandong University
Aijun Ding
Aijun Ding Nanjing University
Jian Gao
Jian Gao Shandong University
Donald R. Blake
Donald R. Blake University of California, Irvine
Wei Nie
Wei Nie Nanjing University
Jianmin Chen
Jianmin Chen Fudan University
Liwu Zhang
Liwu Zhang Fudan University
Hai Guo
Hai Guo Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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