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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 44 6590 6330 668 664 98 14197

Yixuan Zheng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yixuan Zheng between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yixuan Zheng published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2019. 30 of the 138 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2019. 2006: 1 publication 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 3 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 15 publications
2006 2025

138 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yixuan Zheng: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 1
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 1
2016 3
2017 9
2018 13
2019 18
2020 14
2021 18
2022 16
2023 15
2024 15
2025 15
Total 138
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Yixuan Zheng 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 Yixuan Zheng 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, 91–100 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: 98 publications — 12th percentile

12% 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 98
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
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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Yixuan Zheng 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 Yixuan Zheng 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, 44 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: 44 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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 44
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
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

Yixuan Zheng is affiliated with the Chinese Academy for Environmental Planning in China and has an extensive publication record primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their research covers various subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Automotive Engineering, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics of Yixuan Zheng's work focus on Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric Chemistry and Aerosols, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Vehicle Emissions and Performance, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, and Climate Change Policy and Economics.

Frequent publication venues for Zheng include:

  • Environmental Science and Ecotechnology
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Environmental Research Letters

Zheng has authored several recent papers, among them:

  • Tracking Air Pollution in China: Near Real-Time PM 2.5 Retrievals from Multisource Data Fusion (2021, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • Drivers of PM2.5 air pollution deaths in China 2002-2017 (2021, Nature Geoscience)
  • Air quality benefits of achieving carbon neutrality in China (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Estimating Spatiotemporal Variation in Ambient Ozone Exposure during 2013-2017 Using a Data-Fusion Model (2020, Environmental Science & Technology)
  • Tracking Daily Concentrations of PM2.5 Chemical Composition in China since 2000 (2022, Environmental Science & Technology)

Their research collaborations include frequent co-authors:

  • Qiang Zhang
  • Tao Xue
  • Guannan Geng
  • Yu Lei
  • Dan Tong

This body of work aligns with Zheng's focus on air pollution, its health impacts, and the environmental effects of policy measures such as carbon neutrality. The combination of topics and venues illustrates an emphasis on both the scientific understanding of atmospheric processes and the applied aspects of environmental planning and policy.

Best Publications

  • Trends in China's anthropogenic emissions since 2010 as the consequence of clean air actions

    Bo Zheng;Bo Zheng;Dan Tong;Meng Li;Fei Liu

  • Drivers of improved PM2.5 air quality in China from 2013 to 2017.

    Qiang Zhang;Yixuan Zheng;Dan Tong;Min Shao

  • Committed emissions from existing energy infrastructure jeopardize 1.5 °C climate target

    Dan Tong;Dan Tong;Qiang Zhang;Yixuan Zheng;Yixuan Zheng;Ken Caldeira

  • Tracking Air Pollution in China: Near Real-Time PM2.5 Retrievals from Multisource Data Fusion.

    Guannan Geng;Qingyang Xiao;Shigan Liu;Xiaodong Liu

  • Drivers of PM2.5 air pollution deaths in China 2002–2017

    Guannan Geng;Yixuan Zheng;Qiang Zhang;Tao Xue

  • Dominant role of emission reduction in PM 2.5 air quality improvement in Beijing during 2013–2017: a model-based decomposition analysis

    Jing Cheng;Jingping Su;Tong Cui;Xiang Li

  • Impacts of climate change on future air quality and human health in China

    Chaopeng Hong;Qiang Zhang;Yang Zhang;Steven J. Davis;Steven J. Davis

  • Spatiotemporal continuous estimates of PM2.5 concentrations in China, 2000–2016: A machine learning method with inputs from satellites, chemical transport model, and ground observations

    Tao Xue;Yixuan Zheng;Dan Tong;Bo Zheng

  • Tracking Daily Concentrations of PM2.5 Chemical Composition in China since 2000

    Unknown

  • Air quality benefits of achieving carbon neutrality in China.

    Xurong Shi;Yixuan Zheng;Yu Lei;Wenbo Xue

  • Co-benefits of CO2 emission reduction from China’s clean air actions between 2013-2020

    Unknown

  • Air quality improvements and health benefits from China’s clean air action since 2013

    Yixuan Zheng;Tao Xue;Qiang Zhang;Guannan Geng

  • Estimating Spatiotemporal Variation in Ambient Ozone Exposure during 2013-2017 Using a Data-Fusion Model.

    Tao Xue;Yixuan Zheng;Guannan Geng;Qingyang Xiao

  • Recent reduction in NO x emissions over China: synthesis of satellite observations and emission inventories

    Fei Liu;Fei Liu;Qiang Zhang;Ronald J van der A;Bo Zheng

  • Declines in mental health associated with air pollution and temperature variability in China.

    Tao Xue;Tong Zhu;Yixuan Zheng;Qiang Zhang

  • Chemical composition of ambient PM 2. 5 over China and relationship to precursor emissions during 2005–2012

    Guannan Geng;Qiang Zhang;Dan Tong;Meng Li

  • Dynamic projection of anthropogenic emissions in China: methodology and 2015–2050 emission pathways under a range of socio-economic, climate policy, and pollution control scenarios

    Dan Tong;Jing Cheng;Yang Liu;Sha Yu

  • Rapid improvement of PM2.5 pollution and associated health benefits in China during 2013–2017

    Tao Xue;Tao Xue;Jun Liu;Qiang Zhang;Guannan Geng

  • Separating emission and meteorological contributions to long-term PM 2.5 trends over eastern China during 2000–2018

    Qingyang Xiao;Yixuan Zheng;Guannan Geng;Cuihong Chen

  • Current Emissions and Future Mitigation Pathways of Coal-Fired Power Plants in China from 2010 to 2030.

    Dan Tong;Qiang Zhang;Fei Liu;Guannan Geng

  • Nitrate-driven urban haze pollution during summertime over the North China Plain

    Haiyan Li;Qiang Zhang;Bo Zheng;Chunrong Chen

  • Estimating ground-level PM 2.5 concentrations over three megalopolises in China using satellite-derived aerosol optical depth measurements

    Yixuan Zheng;Qiang Zhang;Yang Liu;Guannan Geng

  • Committed Emissions from Existing Energy Infrastructure Jeopardize 1.5 °C Climate Target

    S. J. Davis;D. Tong;Z. Qiang;Y. Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Guannan Geng
Guannan Geng Tsinghua University
Kebin He
Kebin He Tsinghua University
Bo Zheng
Bo Zheng Tsinghua University
Chaopeng Hong
Chaopeng Hong Tsinghua University
Tong Zhu
Tong Zhu Peking University
Meng Li
Meng Li Peking University
Steven J. Davis
Steven J. Davis Stanford University
Ken Caldeira
Ken Caldeira Carnegie Institution for Science
Xiaoye Zhang
Xiaoye Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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