Research Interests

• Microplastics and Nanoplastics

• Aerosol Climate Effect

• Single-Particle Aerosols

• Atmospheric Photochemistry

Biography

Specializing in research on complex atmospheric pollution mechanisms, aerosol chemistry, and atmospheric photochemistry. Selected for the Ministry of Education’s Program for New Century Excellent Talents (2011) and awarded the Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program (2010). Conducted research visits at IRCELYON (Institute of Research on Catalysis and Environment of Lyon), French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France (2014–2015), and the Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research (CGRER), University of Iowa, USA (2008–2010). Secured multiple competitive grants including MOST Key Project on Atmospheric Pollution, NSFC Major/Key/General Programs, Shanghai Municipal Government International Mega-Collaboration Project, and industry-academia collaborations. Published 150+ SCI papers in leading journals (e.g., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Environ. Sci. Technol., J. Geophys. Res., Atmos. Chem. Phys.) with total citations exceeding 11,000. Recognized as Elsevier Highly Cited Researcher in China (2014–2025). Serves on editorial boards of Global Journal of Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Science & Technology (Chinese core journal).

Prizes and Awards

1. Shanghai Municipal Natural Science Award (Second-Class)

2. Natural Science Award of the Ministry of Education (Second-Class)

Key Publications

• Li, Q.; Ma, S.; Liu, Y.; Wu, X.; Fu, H.*; Tu, X.; Yan, S.; Zhang, L.; George, C.; Chen, J., Phase State Regulates Photochemical HONO Production from NaNO₃/Dicarboxylic Acid Mixtures. Environ. Sci. Technol.2024, 58, (17), 7516-7528.  

• Li, Q.; Ma, S.; Ge, Q.; Wu, X.; Liu, Y.; Tu, X.; Zhang, L.; Fu, H.*, Surface Nitrate Enrichment and Enhanced HONO Production from Ionic Surfactant Aggregation at the Aqueous-Air Interface. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, 58, (50), 22257-22266.  

• Meng, Y.; Zhao, Y.; Li, Q.; Li, R.; Wu, X.; Han, Y.; Huang, W.; Fu, H.*; Zhang, L.; Chen, J., Size-Resolved Atmospheric Phosphorus in Shanghai: Seasonal Variations, Sources and Dry Deposition. J. Geophys. Res. 2023, 128 , e2022JD037752.  

• Li, R.; Cui, L.; Fu, H.*; Zhao, Y.; Zhou, W.; Chen, J., Satellite-Based Estimates of Wet Ammonium (NH4-N) Deposition Fluxes Across China during 2011-2016 Using a Space-Time Ensemble Model. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2020, 54, (21), 13419-13428.  

• Meng, Y.; Li, R.; Fu, H.*; Bing, H.; Huang, K.; Wu, Y., The Sources and Atmospheric Pathway of Phosphorus to a High Alpine Forest in Eastern Tibetan Plateau, China. J. Geophys. Res.2020, 125, (4), e2019JD031327.