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Yingjun Chen

Yingjun Chen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 57 3458 3305 369 365 267 11779

Yingjun Chen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yingjun Chen between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yingjun Chen published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 57 publications in 2025. 62 of the 400 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 57. Peak 57 publications in 2025. 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 45 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 57 publications 2026: 5 publications
1993 2026

400 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yingjun Chen: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 2
1994 3
1995 1
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 2
2005 3
2006 6
2007 2
2008 2
2009 7
2010 3
2011 9
2012 16
2013 13
2014 9
2015 12
2016 17
2017 16
2018 25
2019 25
2020 14
2021 31
2022 35
2023 45
2024 37
2025 57
2026 5
Total 400
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Yingjun Chen 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 Yingjun Chen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 261–270 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 267 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181 267
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Yingjun Chen 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 Yingjun Chen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
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.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204 57
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Yingjun Chen is affiliated with Fudan University in China. Their research focuses primarily within the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, encompassing 140 and 113 publications respectively. Within these broader fields, their work emphasizes several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Automotive Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's main research topics span:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency

Yingjun Chen has published extensively in multiple venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Environmental Science & Technology (20 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (16 publications)
  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics (12 publications)
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (12 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (10 publications)

Recent representative papers include:

  • Molecular compositions and optical properties of dissolved brown carbon in biomass burning, coal combustion, and vehicle emission aerosols illuminated by excitation-emission matrix spectroscopy and Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry analysis (2020, Atmospheric chemistry and physics)
  • High-time-resolution PM2.5 source apportionment based on multi-model with organic tracers in Beijing during haze episodes (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Chemical Fingerprinting of HULIS in Particulate Matters Emitted from Residential Coal and Biomass Combustion (2021, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • Dual-modelling-based source apportionment of NOx in five Chinese megacities: Providing the isotopic footprint from 2013 to 2014 (2020, Environment International)
  • Intermediate Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Residential Solid Fuel Combustion Based on Field Measurements in Rural China (2021, Environmental Science & Technology)

Yingjun Chen frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable co-authors include Jun Li, Gan Zhang, Jianmin Chen, Yanli Feng, and Hongxing Jiang.

Best Publications

  • Emission factors for carbonaceous particles and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from residential coal combustion in China.

    Yingjun Chen;Guoying Sheng;Xinhui Bi;Yanli Feng

  • Occurrence and distribution of antibiotics in coastal water of the Bohai Bay, China: Impacts of river discharge and aquaculture activities

    Shichun Zou;Weihai Xu;Ruijie Zhang;Jianhui Tang

  • Distribution of particulate- and vapor-phase n-alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban atmosphere of Guangzhou, China

    Xinhui Bi;Guoying Sheng;Ping’an Peng;Yingjun Chen

  • Occurrence and spatial distribution of organophosphate ester flame retardants and plasticizers in 40 rivers draining into the Bohai Sea, north China.

    Runmei Wang;Jianhui Tang;Zhiyong Xie;Wenying Mi

  • Occurrence and risks of antibiotics in the Laizhou Bay, China: Impacts of river discharge

    Ruijie Zhang;Gan Zhang;Qian Zheng;Jianhui Tang

  • Antibiotics in the offshore waters of the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea in China: Occurrence, distribution and ecological risks

    Ruijie Zhang;Jianhui Tang;Jun Li;Qian Zheng

  • Characteristics of organic and elemental carbon in PM2.5 samples in Shanghai, China

    Yanli Feng;Yingjun Chen;Hui Guo;Guorui Zhi

  • Measurements of emission factors for primary carbonaceous particles from residential raw-coal combustion in China

    Yingjun Chen;Guorui Zhi;Yanli Feng;Jiamo Fu;Jiamo Fu

  • Molecular compositions and optical properties of dissolved brown carbon in biomass burning, coal combustion, and vehicle emission aerosols illuminated by excitation–emission matrix spectroscopy and Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry analysis

    Jiao Tang;Jun Li;Tao Su;Yong Han

  • First Assessment of NOx Sources at a Regional Background Site in North China Using Isotopic Analysis Linked with Modeling

    Zheng Zong;Xiaoping Wang;Chongguo Tian;Yingjun Chen

  • Emission characteristics of carbonaceous particles from various residential coal-stoves in China

    Guorui Zhi;Yingjun Chen;Yanli Feng;Shengchun Xiong

  • Size distribution of n-alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in urban and rural atmospheres of Guangzhou, China

    Xinhui Bi;Guoying Sheng;Ping’an Peng;Yingjun Chen

  • Emission characterization of particulate/gaseous phases and size association for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from residential coal combustion

    Yingjun Chen;Xinhui Bi;Bixian Mai;Guoying Sheng

  • Ambient levels of carbonyl compounds and their sources in Guangzhou, China

    Yanli Feng;Sheng Wen;Yingjun Chen;Xinming Wang

  • PMF and PSCF based source apportionment of PM2.5 at a regional background site in North China

    Zheng Zong;Xiaoping Wang;Chongguo Tian;Yingjun Chen

  • Measurements of Black and Organic Carbon Emission Factors for Household Coal Combustion in China: Implication for Emission Reduction

    Yingjun Chen;Guorui Zhi;Yanli Feng;Dongyan Liu

  • Measurements of emission factors of PM2.5, OC, EC, and BC for household stoves of coal combustion in China

    Yingjun Chen;Chongguo Tian;Yanli Feng;Guorui Zhi

  • Emission factors and light absorption properties of brown carbon from household coal combustion in China

    Jianzhong Sun;Guorui Zhi;Regina Hitzenberger;Yingjun Chen;Yingjun Chen

  • Source apportionment of PM 2.5 at a regional background site in NorthChina using PMF linked with radiocarbon analysis: insight into thecontribution of biomass burning

    Zheng Zong;Xiaoping Wang;Chongguo Tian;Yingjun Chen

  • Deployment of coal briquettes and improved stoves: possibly an option for both environment and climate.

    Guorui Zhi;Conghu Peng;Yingjun Chen;Dongyan Liu

  • Emission factors for gaseous and particulate pollutants from offshore diesel engine vessels in China

    Fan Zhang;Yingjun Chen;Chongguo Tian;Diming Lou

  • Identification and quantification of shipping emissions in Bohai Rim, China

    Fan Zhang;Yingjun Chen;Chongguo Tian;Xiaoping Wang

  • Residential Coal Combustion as a Source of Levoglucosan in China

    Caiqing Yan;Mei Zheng;Amy P. Sullivan;Guofeng Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Gan Zhang
Gan Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chongguo Tian
Chongguo Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guoying Sheng
Guoying Sheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jianhui Tang
Jianhui Tang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tian Lin
Tian Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiamo Fu
Jiamo Fu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xinhui Bi
Xinhui Bi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhigang Guo
Zhigang Guo Fudan University
Xiaoping Wang
Xiaoping Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhiyong Xie
Zhiyong Xie Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research

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