Publications

2023
Weiyang Hu, Yu Zhao, Ni Lu, Xiaolin Wang, Bo Zheng, Daven Henze, Lin Zhang, Tzung-May Fu, and Shixian Zhai. 12/28/2023. “Changing responses of PM2.5 and ozone to source emissions in the Yangtze River Delta using the adjoint model.” Environ. Sci. Technol. Publisher's Version
Ruijun Dang, Daniel J. Jacob, Shixian Zhai, Pierre Coheur, Lieven Clarisse, Martin Van Damme, Drew C. Pendergrass, Jin-Soo Choi, Jin-Soo Park, Zirui Liu, and Hong Liao. 12/23/2023. “Diagnosing the Sensitivity of Particulate Nitrate to Precursor Emissions Using Satellite Observations of Ammonia and Nitrogen Dioxide.” Geophysical Research Letters. Publisher's Version
Laura Hyesung Yang, Daniel J. Jacob, Ruijun Dang, Yujin J. Oak, Haipeng Lin, Jhoon Kim, Shixian Zhai, Nadia K. Colombi, Drew C. Pendergrass, Ellie Beaudry, Viral Shah, Xu Feng, Robert M. Yantosc, Heesung Chong, Junsung Park, Hanlim Lee, Won-Jin Lee, Soontae Kim, Eunhye Kim, Katherine R. Travis, James H. Crawford, and Hong Liao. 12/22/2023. “Interpreting GEMS geostationary satellite observations of the diurnal variation of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) over East Asia.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussion. Publisher's Version
Huang Zheng, Shaofei Kong, Shixian Zhai, Xiaoyun Sun, Yi Cheng, Liquan Yao, Congbo Song, Zhonghua Zheng, Zongbo Shi, and Roy M. Harrison. 12/20/2023. “An intercomparison of weather normalization of PM2.5 concentration using traditional statistical methods, machine learning, and chemistry transport models.” npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. Publisher's Version
Shixian Zhai, Daniel J. Jacob, Drew C. Pendergrass, Nadia K. Colombi, Viral Shah, Laura Hyesung Yang, Qiang Zhang, Shuxiao Wang, Hwajin Kim, Yele Sun, Jin-Soo Choi, Jin-Soo Park, Gan Luo, Fangqun Yu, Jung-Hun Woo, Younha Kim, Jack E. Dibb, Taehyoung Lee, Jin-Seok Han, Bruce E. Anderson, Ke Li, and Hong Liao. 4/12/2023. “Coarse particulate matter air quality in East Asia: implications for fine particulate nitrate.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. Publisher's Version
Nadia K. Colombi, Daniel J. Jacob, Laura Hyesung Yang, Shixian Zhai, Viral Shah, Stuart K. Grange, Robert M. Yantosca, Soontae Kim, and Hong Liao. 4/5/2023. “Why is ozone in South Korea and the Seoul Metropolitan Area so high and increasing?” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. Publisher's Version
Jared F. Brewer, Daniel J. Jacob, S. H. Jathar, Y. He, A. Akherati, Shixian Zhai, D. S. Jo, A. Hodzic, B. A. Nault, P. Campuzano-Jost, J. L. Jimenez, R. J. Park, Y. J. Oak, and Hong Liao. 3/28/2023. “A scheme for representing aromatic secondary organic aerosols in chemical transport models: application to source attribution of organic aerosols over South Korea during the KORUS-AQ campaign.” JGR Atmospheres, 128, 8, Pp. n/a - n/a. Publisher's Version
Laura Hyesung Yang, Daniel J. Jacob, Nadia K. Colombi, Shixian Zhai, Kelvin H. Bates, Viral Shah, Ellie Beaudry, Robert M. Yantosca, Haipeng Lin, Jared F. Brewer, Heesung Chong, Katherine R. Travis, James H. Crawford, Lok Lamsal, Ja-Ho Koo, and Jhoon Kim. 2/22/2023. “Tropospheric NO2 vertical profiles over South Korea and their relation to oxidant chemistry: Implications for geostationary satellite retrievals and the observation of NO2 diurnal variation from space.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. Publisher's Version
2022
Haihui Zhu, Randall Martin, Betty Croft, Shixian Zhai, Chi Li, Liam Bindle, Jeffrey Pierce, Rachel Chang, Bruce Anderson, Luke Ziemba, Johnathan Hair, Richard Ferrare, Chris Hostetler, Inderjeet Singh, Deepangsu Chatterjee, Jose Jimenez, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Benjamin Nault, Jack Dibb, Joshua Schwarz, and Andrew Weinheimer. 12/13/2022. “Parameterization of Size of Organic and Secondary Inorganic Aerosol for Efficient Representation of Global Aerosol Optical Properties.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussion. Publisher's Version
Jonathan M. Moch, Loretta J. Mickley, Christoph A. Keller, Huisheng Bian, Elizabeth W. Lundgren, Shixian Zhai, and Daniel J. Jacob. 5/16/2022. “Aerosol-Radiation Interactions in China in Winter: Competing Effects of Reduced Shortwave Radiation and Cloud-Snowfall-Albedo Feedbacks Under Rapidly Changing Emissions.” Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127, 9, Pp. e2021JD035442. Publisher's Version
Drew C. Pendergrass, Shixian Zhai, Jhoon Kim, Ja-Ho Koo, Seoyoung Lee, Minah Bae, Soontae Kim, Hong Liao, and Daniel J. Jacob. 3/3/2022. “Continuous mapping of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air quality in East Asia at daily 6×6 km2 resolution by application of a random forest algorithm to 2011–2019 GOCI geostationary satellite data.” Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 15, 4, Pp. 1075-1091. Publisher's Version
Katherine R. Travis, James H. Crawford .., and Shixian Zhai et al. 1/7/2022. “Limitations in representation of physical processes prevents successful simulation of PM2.5 during KORUS-AQ.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussion. Publisher's Version
2021
Shixian Zhai, Daniel J. Jacob, Jared F. Brewer, Ke Li, Jonathan M. Moch, Jhoon Kim, Seoyoung Lee, Hyunkwang Lim, Hyun Chul Lee, Su Keun Kuk, Rokjin J. Park, Jaein I. Jeong, Xuan Wang, Pengfei Liu, Gan Luo, Fangqun Yu, Jun Meng, Randall V. Martin, Katherine R. Travis, Johnathan W. Hair, Bruce E. Anderson, Jack E. Dibb, Jose L. Jimenez, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Benjamin A. Nault, Jung-Hun Woo, Younha Kim, Qiang Zhang, and Hong Liao. 11/18/2021. “Relating geostationary satellite measurements of aerosol optical depth (AOD) over East Asia to fine particulate matter (PM2.5): insights from the KORUS-AQ aircraft campaign and GEOS-Chem model simulations.” Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 21, 22, Pp. 16775–16791. Publisher's Version
Shuoyu Xiang, Yueqing Li, Shixian Zhai, and Jun Peng. 9/15/2021. “Comparative analysis of precipitation structures in two Southwest China Vortex events over eastern Sichuan Basin by TRMM.” Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 221. Publisher's Version
Shixian Zhai, Daniel J. Jacob, Xuan Wang, Zirui Liu, Tianxue Wen, Viral Shah, Ke Li, Jonathan M. Moch, Kelvin H. Bates, Shaojie Song, Lu Shen, Yuzhong Zhang, Gan Luo, Fangqun Yu, Yele Sun, Litao Wang, Mengyao Qi, Jun Tao, Ke Gui, Honghui Xu, Qiang Zhang, Tianliang Zhao, Yuesi Wang, Hyun Chul Lee, Hyoungwoo Choi, and Hong Liao. 4/26/2021. “Control of particulate nitrate air pollution in China.” Nature Geoscience. Publisher's Version
Ke Li, Daniel J. Jacob, Hong Liao, Yulu Qiu, Lu Shen, Shixian Zhai, Kelvin H. Bates, Melissa P. Sulprizio, Shaojie Song, Xiao Lu, Qiang Zhang, Bo Zheng, Yuli Zhang, Jinqiang Zhang, Hyun Chul Lee, and Su Keun Kuk. 3/9/2021. “Ozone pollution in the North China Plain spreading into the late-winter haze season.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118, 10, Pp. e2015797118. Publisher's Version

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