Under-review Articles (Corresponding^*, Co-First^#)

Peer-reviewed Articles (Corresponding^*, Co-First^#)

Year 2025-

(30) Jin, Y., Luo, H., Tang, S., Xue, S., Nie, C., Peng, X., Zheng, Y., Xu, W., Zhang, G., Pan, X., Sun, Y., Chen, Q., Liu, L., and Zhao, D.^*: Molecular composition and processing of aqueous secondary organic aerosol in clouds at a mountain site in southeastern China, Atmos. Chem. Phys. (2026) DOI
(29) Man, R., Zhu, Y., Wu, Z.^*, Alpert, P. A., Wang, B., Dou, J., Chen, J., Zheng, Y., Ge, Y., Chen, Q., Chen, S., Kong, X., Ammann, M., and Hu, M.: Direct observation of core-shell structure and water uptake of individual submicron urban aerosol particles, Atmos. Chem. Phys. (2026) DOI
(28) Cheng, Z., Qiu, X.^*, Shi, X., Li, A., Zhong, P., Tian, Y., Ge, Y., Koenig, T. K., Zheng, Y., Cheng, X., Sheng, M., Chen, S., Hu, M., Ye, C., Liu, Y., Cheung, R. K. Y., Modini, R. L., El-Haddad, I., Prevot, A. S. H., Chen, Q., Shang, J., and Zhu, T.: Bihourly monitoring reveals the significance of photochemical removal of PAHs in the urban atmosphere, Environ. Sci. Technol. (2025). DOI
(27) Travis, K. R.^*; Nault, B. A.; Crawford, J. H.; Kim, H.; Chen, Q.; Zheng, Y.; Liu, T.; Jimenez, J. L.; Campuzano-Jost, P.; Wennberg, P. O.; Crounse, J. D.; and Huey, L. G.: Year-round analysis of multiphase sulfate production in aerosol particles in East Asia, Environ Sci Technol Air. (2025) DOI
(26) Ma, Y.; Sheng, M.; Shang, J.^*; Tang, R.; Cao, J.; Liu, Y.; Liang, C.; Kuang, Y.; Zheng, Y.; Cheng, Z.; Cheung, R. K. Y.; Modini, R. L.; El-Haddad, I.; Prévôt, A. S. H.; Qiu, X.; Chen, Q.; and Zhu, T.: Dithiothreitol oxidative potential (OP) of PM2.5 in Beijing: Quantitative contribution of metals to OP and its prediction based on machine learning models, J Hazard Mater (2025) DOI

Year 2021-2024

(25) Chen, Q.^{*, #}; Miao, R.^#; Geng, G.^#; Shrivastava, M.; Dao, X.; Xu, B.; Sun, J.; Zhang, X.; Liu, M.; Tang, G.; Tang, Q.; Hu, H.; Huang, R.-J.; Wang, H.; Zheng, Y.; Qin, Y.; Guo, S.; Hu, M.; and Zhu, T.: Widespread 2013-2020 decreases and reduction challenges of organic aerosol in China. Nature Communications. (2024) DOI
(24) Cheng, X.; Chen, Q.^*; Li, Y. J.^*; Huang, G.; Liu, Y.; Lu, S.; Zheng, Y.; Qiu, W.; Lu, K.; Qiu, X.; Bianchi, F.; Yan, C.; Yuan, B.; Shao, M.; Wang, Z.; Canagaratna, M. R.; Zhu, T.; Wu, Y.; Zeng, L.: Oxygenated organic molecules produced by low-NOx photooxidation of aromatic compounds and their contributions to secondary organic aerosol, Atmos Chem Phys. (2024) DOI
(23) Cheung, R. K. Y.; Qi, L.; Manousakas, M. I.; Puthussery, J. V.; Zheng, Y.; Koenig, T. K.; Cui, T.; Wang, T.; Ge, Y.; Wei, G.; Kuang, Y.; Sheng, M.; Cheng, Z.; Li, A.; Li, Z.; Ran, W.; Xu, W.; Zhang, R.; Han, Y.; Wang, Q.; Wang, Z.; Sun, Y.; Cao, J.; Slowik, J. G.; Dällenbach, K. R.; Verma, V.; Gysel-Beer, M.; Qiu, X.; Chen, Q.; Shang, J.; El-Haddad, I.; Prévôt, A. S. H.^*; and Modini, R. L.^*: Major source categories of PM2.5 oxidative potential in wintertime Beijing and surroundings based on online dithiothreitol-based field measurements. Sci Total Environ. (2024) DOI
(22) Cheng, Z.; Qiu, X.^*; Li, A.; Chai, Q.; Shi, X.; Ge, Y.; Koenig, T. K.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, S.; Hu, M.; Ye, C.; Cheung, R. K. Y.; Modini, R. L.; Chen, Q.; Shang, J.; and Zhu, T.: Heterogeneous reactions significantly contribute to the atmospheric formation of nitrated aromatic compounds during the haze episode in urban Beijing. Sci Total Environ. (2024) DOI
(21) Zheng Y, Miao, R., Zhang, Q., Li, Y., Cheng, X., Liao, K., Koenig, T. K., Ge, Y., Tang, L., Shang, D., Hu, M., Chen, S., and Chen, Q.^*: Secondary formation of submicron and supermicron organic and inorganic aerosols in a highly polluted urban area. J Geophys Res Atmos. (2023) DOI
(20) Shi, X.; Qiu, X.^*; Li, A.; Jiang, X.; Wei, G.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Q.; Chen, S.; Hu, M.; Rudich, Y.; and Zhu, T.: Polar nitrated aromatic compounds in urban fine particulate matter: a focus on formation via an aqueous-phase radical mechanism. Environ Sci Technol. (2023) DOI
(19) Cai, J.^#; Daellenbach, K. R.^{*, #}; Wu, C.; Zheng, Y.; Zheng, F.; Du, W.; Haslett, S. L.; Chen, Q.; Kulmala, M.; and Mohr, C.^*: Characterization of offline analysis of particulate matter with FIGAERO-CIMS. Atmos Meas Tech. (2023) DOI
(18) Li, A.; Shi, X.; Qiu, X.^*; Wei, G.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Q.; Chen, S.; Hu, M.; and Zhu, T.: Organosulfur compounds in ambient fine particulate matter in an urban region: Findings of a nontargeted approach. Sci Total Environ. (2023) DOI
(17) Khuzestani, R. B.; Liao, K.; Liu, Y.; Miao, R.; Zheng, Y.; Cheng, X.; Jia, T.; Li, X.; Chen, S.; Huang, G.; and Chen, Q.^*: Spatial variability of air pollutants in a megacity characterized by mobile measurements. Atmos Chem Phys. (2022) DOI
(16) Zheng Y, Chen Q^*, Cheng, X., Mohr, C., Cai, J., Huang, W., Shrivastava, M., Ye, P. L., Fu, P. Q., Shi, X. D., Ge, Y. L., Liao, K. R., Miao, R. Q., Qiu, X. H., Koenig, T. K., and Chen, S. Y.: Precursors and pathways leading to enhanced secondary organic aerosol formation during severe haze episodes. Environ Sci Technol. (2021) DOI
(15) Miao, R.; Chen, Q.^*; Shrivastava, M.; Chen, Y.; Zhang, L.; Hu, J.; Zheng, Y.; and Liao, K.: Process-based and observation-constrained SOA simulations in China: the role of semivolatile and intermediate-volatility organic compounds and OH levels. Atmos Chem Phys. (2021) DOI
(14) Cheng, X.; Chen, Q.^*; Li, Y. J.^*; Zheng, Y.; Liao, K.; and Huang, G.: Highly oxygenated organic molecules produced by the oxidation of benzene and toluene in a wide range of OH exposure and NOx conditions. Atmos Chem Phys. (2021) DOI
(13) Cheng, X.; Chen, Q.^*; Li, Y. J.; Huang, G.; Liu, Y.; Lu, S.; Zheng, Y.; Qiu, W.; Lu, K.; Qiu, X.; Bianchi, F.; Yan, C.; Yuan, B.; Shao, M.; Wang, Z.; Canagaratna, M. R.; Zhu, T.; Wu, Y.; and Zeng, L.: Secondary production of gaseous nitrated phenols in polluted urban environments. Environ Sci Technol. (2021) DOI
(12) Liao, K.; Chen, Q.^*; Liu, Y.; Li, Y. J.; Lambe, A. T.; Zhu, T.; Huang, R. J.; Zheng, Y.; Cheng, X.; Miao, R.; Huang, G.; Khuzestani, R. B.; and Jia, T.: Secondary organic aerosol formation of fleet vehicle emissions in China: potential seasonality of spatial distributions. Environ Sci Technol. (2021) DOI
(11) Li, Y.; Liu, B.; Ye, J.; Jia, T.; Khuzestani, R. B.; Sun, J.; Cheng, X.; Zheng, Y.; Li, X.; Wu, C.; Xin, J.; Wu, Z.; A., T. M.; McKinney, K. A.; Martin, S. T.; Li, Y. J.^*; and Chen, Q.^*: Unmanned aerial vehicle measurements of volatile organic compounds over a subtropical forest in China and implications for emission heterogeneity. ACS Earth Space Chem. (2021) DOI
(10) Zheng Y, Cheng, X., Liao, K., Li, Y., Li, Y. J., Huang, R. J., Hu, W., Liu, Y., Zhu, T., Chen, S., Zeng, L., Worsnop, D. R., and Chen, Q.^*: Characterization of anthropogenic organic aerosols by TOF-ACSM with the new capture vaporizer. Atmos Meas Tech. (2020) DOI
(9) Miao, R.; Chen, Q.^*; Zheng, Y.; Cheng, X.; Sun, Y.; Palmer, P. I.; Shrivastava, M.; Guo, J.; Zhang, Q.; Liu, Y.; Tan, Z.; Ma, X.; Chen, S.; Zeng, L.; Lu, K.; and Zhang, Y.: Model bias in simulating major chemical components of PM2.5 in China. Atmos Chem Phys. (2020) DOI
(8) Duan, J.; Huang, R. J.^*; Li, Y.; Chen, Q.^*; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Y.; Lin, C.; Ni, H.; Wang, M.; Ovadnevaite, J.; Ceburnis, D.; Chen, C.; Worsnop, D. R.; Hoffmann, T.; O’Dowd, C.; and Cao, J.: Summertime and wintertime atmospheric processes of secondary aerosol in Beijing. Atmos Chem Phys. (2020) DOI
(7) Huang, R. J.^*; He, Y.; Duan, J.; Li, Y. J.; Chen, Q.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Y.; Hu, W. W.; Lin, C. S.; Ni, H. Y.; Dai, W. T.; Cao, J. J.; Wu, Y. F.; Zhang, R. J.; Xu, W.; Ovadnevaite, J.; Ceburnis, D.; Hoffmann, T.; and O’Dowd, C. D.: Contrasting sources and processes of particulate species in haze days with low and high relative humidity in wintertime Beijing. Atmos Chem Phys. (2020) DOI
(6) Gu, Y.; Huang, R. J.^*; Li, Y. J.; Duan, J.; Chen, Q.^*; Hu, W.; Zheng, Y.; Lin, C.; Ni, H.; Dai, W.; Cao, J.; Liu, Q.; Chen, Y.; Chen, C.; Ovadnevaite, J.; Ceburnis, D.; and O’Dowd, C.: Chemical nature and sources of fine particles in urban Beijing: Seasonality and formation mechanisms. Environ Int. (2020) DOI
(5) Lin, C.; Huang, R. J.^*; Xu, W.; Duan, J.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Q.; Hu, W.; Li, Y. J.; Ni, H.; Wu, Y.; Zhang, R.; Cao, J.; and O’Dowd, C.: Comprehensive source apportionment of submicron aerosol in Shijiazhuang, China: secondary aerosol formation and holiday effects. ACS Earth Space Chem. (2020) DOI
(4) Zhong, H.; Huang, R. J.^*; Duan, J.; Lin, C.; Gu, Y.; Wang, Y.; Li, Y. J.; Zheng, Y.; Chen, Q.; Chen, Y.; Dai, W.; Ni, H.; Chang, Y.; Worsnop, D. R.; Xu, W.; Ovadnevaite, J.; Ceburnis, D.; and O’Dowd, C. D.: Seasonal variations in the sources of organic aerosol in Xi’an, Northwest China: The importance of biomass burning and secondary formation. Sci Total Environ. (2020) DOI

Before 2020

(3) Huang, G.; Liu, Y.^*; Shao, M.; Li, Y.; Chen, Q.; Zheng, Y.; Wu, Z.; Liu, Y.; Wu, Y.; Hu, M.; Li, X.; Lu, S.; Wang, C.; Liu, J.; Zheng, M.; and Zhu, T.^*: Potentially important contribution of gas-phase oxidation of naphthalene and methylnaphthalene to secondary organic aerosol during haze events in Beijing. Environ Sci Technol. (2019) DOI
(2) Duan, J.; Huang, R. J.^*; Lin, C.; Dai, W.; Wang, M.; Gu, Y.; Wang, Y.; Zhong, H.; Zheng, Y.; Ni, H.; Dusek, U.; Chen, Y.; Li, Y. J.; Chen, Q.; Worsnop, D. R.; O’Dowd, C. D.; and Cao, J.: Distinctions in source regions and formation mechanisms of secondary aerosol in Beijing from summer to winter. Atmos Chem Phys. (2019) DOI
(1) Wang, H.; Lu, K.^*; Chen, X.; Zhu, Q.; Chen, Q.; Guo, S.; Jiang, M.; Li, X.; Shang, D.; Tan, Z.; Wu, Y.; Wu, Z.; Zou, Q.; Zheng, Y.; Zeng, L.; Zhu, T.; Hu, M.; and Zhang, Y.: High N2O5 concentrations observed in urban Beijing: implications of a large nitrate formation pathway. Environ Sci Technol Lett. (2017) DOI