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37
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6412
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8834
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Xiaolu Zhang 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 Xiaolu Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 60 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaolu Zhang 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 Xiaolu Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaolu Zhang is affiliated with the University of California, Davis, in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Environmental Science, with particular contributions in Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics, including Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, Teaching and Learning Programming, and Water Treatment and Disinfection.

Publications by Xiaolu Zhang appear in various scientific venues, with repeated contributions to the Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. Other publication venues include Atmospheric Pollution Research, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, The Science of The Total Environment, and Environmental Science Atmospheres.

  • Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
  • Atmospheric Pollution Research
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Science Atmospheres

Recent papers authored by Xiaolu Zhang include:

  • "Coral-like carbon-wrapped NiCo alloys derived by emulsion aggregation strategy for efficient oxygen evolution reaction," 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Nanoparticle-decorated and poly(dimethyl siloxane)-modified superhydrophobic melamine sponge for efficient oil/water separation," 2023, Materials Chemistry and Physics

In addition to their own research, Xiaolu Zhang frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Nicole P. Hyslop, W. H. White, Sean Raffuse, Jason Giacomo, and Shanyuan Zhu.

  • Nicole P. Hyslop
  • W. H. White
  • Sean Raffuse
  • Jason Giacomo
  • Shanyuan Zhu

Best Publications

  • Water-Soluble Organic Aerosol material and the light-absorption characteristics of aqueous extracts measured over the Southeastern United States

    A. Hecobian;X. Zhang;M. Zheng;N. Frank

  • Sources, Composition and Absorption Ångström Exponent of Light-absorbing Organic Components in Aerosol Extracts from the Los Angeles Basin

    Xiaolu Zhang;Ying Hsuan Lin;Jason D. Surratt;Rodney J. Weber

  • Source diagnostics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons based on species ratios: a multimedia approach.

    Zhang Xl;Tao S;Liu Wx;Yang Y

  • Mass absorption efficiency of elemental carbon and water-soluble organic carbon in Beijing, China

    Y. Cheng;K.-B. He;M. Zheng;F.-K. Duan

  • Organic aerosol composition and sources in Pasadena, California, during the 2010 CalNex campaign

    P. L. Hayes;A. M. Ortega;M. J. Cubison;K. D. Froyd;K. D. Froyd

  • Biomass burning impact on PM 2.5 over the southeastern US during 2007: integrating chemically speciated FRM filter measurements, MODIS fire counts and PMF analysis

    X. Zhang;A. Hecobian;M. Zheng;N. H. Frank

  • Images reveal that atmospheric particles can undergo liquid-liquid phase separations

    Yuan You;Lindsay Renbaum-Wolff;Marc Carreras-Sospedra;Sarah J. Hanna

  • A global simulation of brown carbon: Implications for photochemistry and direct radiative effect

    Duseong S. Jo;Rokjin J. Park;Seungun Lee;Sang Woo Kim

  • A yearlong study of water-soluble organic carbon in Beijing II: Light absorption properties

    Zhenyu Du;Kebin He;Yuan Cheng;Fengkui Duan

  • Light-absorbing soluble organic aerosol in Los Angeles and Atlanta: A contrast in secondary organic aerosol

    Xiaolu Zhang;Ying Hsuan Lin;Jason D Surratt;Peter Zotter

  • Light Absorption by Ambient Black and Brown Carbon and its Dependence on Black Carbon Coating State for Two California, USA, Cities in Winter and Summer

    Christopher D. Cappa;Xiaolu Zhang;Lynn M. Russell;Sonya Collier;Sonya Collier

  • Revising the use of potassium (K) in the source apportionment of PM2.5

    Jorge E. Pachon;Jorge E. Pachon;Rodney J. Weber;Xiaolu Zhang;James A. Mulholland

  • A yearlong study of water-soluble organic carbon in Beijing I: Sources and its primary vs. secondary nature

    Zhenyu Du;Kebin He;Yuan Cheng;Fengkui Duan

  • Spatial and seasonal trends in biogenic secondary organic aerosol tracers and water-soluble organic carbon in the southeastern United States.

    Xiang Ding;Mei Zheng;Liping Yu;Xiaolu Zhang

  • Assessment of the sensitivity of core/shell parameters derived using the single-particle soot photometer to density and refractive index

    J W Taylor;J D Allan;D Liu;Michael Flynn

  • Spatial and seasonal variations of fine particle water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) over the southeastern United States: implications for secondary organic aerosol formation

    X. Zhang;Z. Liu;Z. Liu;A. Hecobian;A. Hecobian;M. Zheng

  • Effect of heterogeneous oxidative aging on light absorption by biomass burning organic aerosol

    Eleanor C. Browne;Xiaolu Zhang;Jonathan P. Franklin;Kelsey J. Ridley

  • Understanding the optical properties of ambient sub- and supermicron particulate matter: results from the CARES 2010 field study in northern California

    Christopher D. Cappa;Katheryn R. Kolesar;Katheryn R. Kolesar;Xiaolu Zhang;Dean B. Atkinson

  • Influences of emission sources and meteorology on aerosol chemistry in a polluted urban environment: Results from DISCOVER-AQ California

    Dominique E. Young;Hwajin Kim;Caroline Parworth;Shan Zhou

  • Exposure of traffic police to Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Beijing, China.

    Y.N. Liu;S. Tao;H. Dou;T.W. Zhang

  • Diurnal cycle of fossil and nonfossil carbon using radiocarbon analyses during CalNex

    Peter Zotter;Imad El-Haddad;Yanlin Zhang;Yanlin Zhang;Yanlin Zhang;Patrick L. Hayes;Patrick L. Hayes

  • Images reveal that atmospheric particles can undergo liquid-liquid phase separations

    A. K. Bertram;Y. You;L. Renbaum-Wolff;M. Carreras-Sospedra

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodney J. Weber
Rodney J. Weber Georgia Institute of Technology
Christopher D. Cappa
Christopher D. Cappa University of California, Davis
Mei Zheng
Mei Zheng Peking University
Jiumeng Liu
Jiumeng Liu Harbin Institute of Technology
Lynn M. Russell
Lynn M. Russell University of California, San Diego
Patrick L. Hayes
Patrick L. Hayes University of Montreal
Jason D. Surratt
Jason D. Surratt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Eric S. Edgerton
Eric S. Edgerton Durham University
Jose L. Jimenez
Jose L. Jimenez University of Colorado Boulder
Armistead G. Russell
Armistead G. Russell Georgia Institute of Technology

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