Xiaobin Xu

12.1k citations

137 papers · 6.8k · 3 hit papers · h-index 45

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Atmospheric Science top 0.2%
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
- Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.1%
- Air Quality and Health Impacts

Papers in

Atmospheric Science 99
- Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols 95
- Atmospheric Ozone and Climate 53
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 52
- Air Quality and Health Impacts 48

Co-authors: Weili Lin (52 shared papers)Tao Wang (4 shared papers)Zhaozhong FENG (4 shared papers)Martin G. Schultz (4 shared papers)Owen R. Cooper (3 shared papers)Wanyun Xu (26 shared papers)Elena Paoletti (2 shared papers)Zhiqiang Ma (15 shared papers)
Journals: Atmospheric chemistry and physics (33 papers)Atmospheric Environment (7 papers)The Science of The Total Environment (6 papers)Journal of Environmental Sciences (6 papers)Elementa Science of the Anthropocene (5 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Germany

In The Last Decade

Xiaobin Xu

131 papers receiving 6.7k citations

Xiaobin Xu's Hit Papers

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Amplified ozone pollution in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown 2020 · 599 citations

What are hit papers?

Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2020 The Science of The Total Environment
2018 Elementa Science of the Anthropocene
2018 Environmental Science & Technology Letters

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1	Severe Surface Ozone Pollution in China: A Global Perspective Environmental Science & Technology Letters ·Xiao Lu, Jiayun Hong, Lin Zhang, Owen R. Cooper, Martin G. Schultz, Xiaobin Xu, Tao Wang, Meng Chun Gao, Yuanhong Zhao, Yuanhang Zhang Hit paper breakdown →	2018	728
2	Amplified ozone pollution in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown The Science of The Total Environment ·Pierre Sicard, Alessandra De Marco, Evgenios Agathokleous, Zhaozhong FENG, Xiaobin Xu, Elena Paoletti, J. Rodriguez, Vicent Calatayud Hit paper breakdown →	2020	599
3	Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day tropospheric ozone distribution and trends relevant to vegetation Elementa Science of the Anthropocene ·Gina Mills, Håkan Pleijel, Christopher S. Malley, Baerbel Sinha, Owen R. Cooper, Martin G. Schultz, Howard S. Neufeld, David M. Simpson, Katrina Sharps, Zhaozhong FENG, Giacomo Alessandro Gerosa, Harry Harmens, Kazuhiko Kobayashi, Pallavi Saxena, Elena Paoletti, Vinayak Sinha, Xiaobin Xu Hit paper breakdown →	2018	336
4	Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report: Present-day ozone distribution and trends relevant to human health Elementa Science of the Anthropocene ·Zoë Louise Fleming, Ruth M. Doherty, Erika von Schneidemesser, Christopher S. Malley, Owen R. Cooper, Joseph P. Pinto, Augustin Colette, Xiaobin Xu, David M. Simpson, Martin G. Schultz, Allen S. Lefohn, Samera Hussein Hamad, Raeesa Moolla, Sverre Solberg, Zhaozhong FENG	2018	271
5	Significant increase of surface ozone at a rural site, north of eastern China Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Zhiqiang Ma, Jing Xin Xu, Weijun Quan, Ziyin Zhang, Weili Lin, Xiaobin Xu	2016	267
6	Characteristics of pollutants and their correlation to meteorological conditions at a suburban site in the North China Plain Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Wanyun Xu, Chunsheng Zhao, (unknown), Zhaoze Deng, P. F. Liu, Nan Ma, Weili Lin, Xiaobin Xu, Pengcheng Yan, Xiaowei He, Junsheng Yu, Weiqing Liang, L. L. Chen	2011	200
7	Long-term trend of surface ozone at a regional background station in eastern China 1991–2006: enhanced variability Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Xiaobin Xu, Weili Lin, Tao Wang, Pengcheng Yan, Jianhui Tang, Zhaoyang Meng, Yang Wang	2008	188
8	Unravelling the composition of very complex samples by comprehensive gas chromatography coupled to time-of-flight mass spectrometry Journal of Chromatography A ·Jens Dallüge, L.L.P. van Stee, Xiaobin Xu, J. Williams, Jan Beens, René J.J. Vreuls, Udo A. Th. Brinkman	2002	174
9	Contributions of pollutants from North China Plain to surface ozone at the Shangdianzi GAW Station Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·W. L. Lin, Xiaobin Xu, Xiaoxin Zhang, Jianhui Tang	2008	150
10	A review of atmospheric chemistry research in China: Photochemical smog, haze pollution, and gas-aerosol interactions Advances in Atmospheric Sciences ·Jianzhong Ma, Xiaobin Xu, Chunsheng Zhao, Yan Peng	2012	138
11	Impact of the Loess Plateau on the atmospheric boundary layer structure and air quality in the North China Plain: A case study The Science of The Total Environment ·Xiao‐Ming Hu, ZhiQiang Ma, Weili Lin, Hongliang Zhang, Jianlin Hu, Ying Wang, Xiaobin Xu, José D. Fuentes, Ming Xue	2014	138
12	Measurements of organic species in air and seawater from the tropical Atlantic Geophysical Research Letters ·J. Williams, R. Holzinger, Valérie Gros, Xiaobin Xu, E. Atlas, D. W. R. Wallace	2004	128
13	Measurements of ozone and its precursors in Beijing during summertime: impact of urban plumes on ozone pollution in downwind rural areas Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Jun Xu, Jianzhong Ma, X. L. Zhang, Xiaobin Xu, Xiangde Xu, Weili Lin, Yang Wang, (unknown), Z. Q. Ma	2011	127
14	Gaseous pollutants in Beijing urban area during the heating period 2007–2008: variability, sources, meteorological, and chemical impacts Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Weili Lin, Xiaobin Xu, Baozhu Ge, Xueli Liu	2011	107
15	Role of ambient ammonia in particulate ammonium formation at a rural site in the North China Plain Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Zhaoyang Meng, Xiaobin Xu, Weili Lin, Baozhu Ge, Yulin Xie, Bo Song, Shihui Jia, Rui Zhang, Wei Peng, Ying Wang, Hongbing Cheng, Wen Yang, Huarong Zhao	2018	107
16	Long-term trends of surface ozone and its influencing factors at the Mt Waliguan GAW station, China – Part 1: Overall trends and characteristics Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Wanyun Xu, Weili Lin, Xiaobin Xu, Jie Tang, Jianqing Huang, (unknown), Xiaochun Zhang	2016	102
17	VOC reactivity and its effect on ozone production during the HaChi summer campaign Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·(unknown), Chunsheng Zhao, Wanyun Xu, Xueqiang Lu, (unknown), Weili Lin, Pengcheng Yan, Xiaobin Xu, Zhaoze Deng, Nan Ma, P. F. Liu, Junsheng Yu, Weiqing Liang, L. L. Chen	2011	101
18	Comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC × GC) measurements of volatile organic compounds in the atmosphere Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Xiaobin Xu, L.L.P. van Stee, J Williams, Jan Beens, Mohamed Adahchour, René J.J. Vreuls, Udo A. Th. Brinkman, Jos Lelieveld	2003	98
19	Ambient sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and ammonia at ten background and rural sites in China during 2007–2008 Atmospheric Environment ·Zhaoyang Meng, Xiaobin Xu, Tao Wang, Xing-Ying Zhang, Xiao-Lan Yu, Shu-Feng Wang, Wei-Li Lin, Yi-Zhen Chen, Yi-An Jiang, X. Q. An	2010	98
20	Vertical distributions of SO2 and NO2 in the lower atmosphere in Beijing urban areas, China The Science of The Total Environment ·Zhaoyang Meng, Guochang Ding, Xiaobin Xu, Xiaofeng Xu, Hui Qing Yu, Shihui Wang	2007	90

About Xiaobin Xu

Xiaobin Xu is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering and Automotive Engineering, having authored 137 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (95 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (53 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (48 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (25 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (18 papers), Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (17 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (8 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (5.0k citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (3.7k citations), Environmental Engineering (1.9k citations), Global and Planetary Change (2.5k citations) and Automotive Engineering (404 citations). Xiaobin Xu has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Weili Lin, Tao Wang, Zhaozhong FENG, Martin G. Schultz, Owen R. Cooper, Wanyun Xu, Elena Paoletti, Zhiqiang Ma, Baozhu Ge and Ying Wang. Their work appears in journals such as Atmospheric chemistry and physics, Atmospheric Environment, The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Environmental Sciences and Elementa Science of the Anthropocene.

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