HU Wei
School
School of Earth System Science
Professional Title
Associate professor
Discipline
Atmospheric Environment
Contact Information
huwei@tju.edu.cn
Rm 612, Building No.16
300072
Brief Introduction
Dr. Hu is working as an associate professor at the Institute of Surface-Earth System Science (ISESS), School of Earth System Science (SESS), Tianjin University (TJU) from April 2018. He earned the degree of B.Eng. in China Agricultural University (2011), M.S. degree in Peking University (2014), and the doctoral degree at the Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan (2017) under the support of the State Scholarship Fund from China Scholarship Council (CSC).
His research interests are mainly in atmospheric processes of microorganisms, and aerosol chemistry and physics. He has published and been involved in publishing 100 papers in academic journals, e.g., Atmos. Chem. Phys., J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., and Biogeosciences.
More information: Researchgate，Google Scholar
Education Background
- Doctoral degree| Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan| Environmental & Symbiotic Sciences| 2017
- Master’s Degree| Peking University| Environmental Sciences| 2014
- Bachelor’s Degree| China Agricultural University| Environmental Engineering| 2011
Research Interests
- Atmospheric processes of microorganisms
- Aerosol chemistry and physics
- Air-sea exchange of particles
Courses
Professional Membership
- Chinese Society of Particuology, Youth Council
- Journal of Environmental Hygiene, Youth Editorial Board
- Frontiers in Microbiology, Review Editor
Positions & Employments
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2018.4-Now
Associate Professor, School of Earth System Science, Tianjin University -
2024.7-2024.10
Visiting Scientist, Multiphase Chemistry Department, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany -
2017.11-2018.2
Research Associate, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Peking University -
2017.9-2017.10
Research Associate, Faculty of Environmental & Symbiotic Sciences, Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Japan
Academic Achievements
- Papers
- [1] Niu, M., Hu, W.*, Huang, S., Chen, J., Zhong, S., Huang, Z., Duan, P., Pei, X., Duan, J., Bi, K., Chen, S., Jin, R., Sheng, M., Yang, N., Wu, L., Deng, J., Zhu, J., Shen, F., Wu, Z., Zhang, D. and Fu, P. *, 2024. Deciphering the Significant Role of Biological Ice Nucleators in Precipitation at the Organic Molecular Level. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos. 129(17), e2024JD041278.
- [2] Sheng, M., Hu, W.*, Liu, C.-Q., Niu, M., Jin, R., Deng, J., Wu, L., Li, P., Yan, Z., Zhu, Y.-G., Fu, P. *, 2024. Characteristics and assembly mechanisms of bacterial and fungal communities in soils from Chinese forests across different climatic zones. Catena 245, 108306.
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- [3] Guo, Q.#, Hu, W.#, Hu, M.*, Wang, Y., Guo, S., Wu, Z., Zheng, J., Zeng, L., 2024. Bulk Quantification and Molecular Characterization of Thermal Decomposition from the Thermal Desorption of Organic Aerosol. ACS ES&T Air 1(7), 628-636.
- [4] 黄子烨,胡伟*,靳蕊,侯升杰,李萍,毕凯,何昌华,王亚杰,段沛敏,刘頔,吴礼彬,邓君俊,孙业乐,傅平青. 2024. 冬奥会前后北京市细颗粒物的化学组成及来源. 中国环境科学, 44(10), 5344-5356.
- [5] 胡伟*,王亚杰,段沛敏,靳蕊,李晓东,傅平青. 2024. 海洋大气气溶胶中生物标志物研究进展. 地球与环境, 52(2), 230-243.
- [6] Zhang, W., Hu, W.*, Zhu, Q., Niu, M., An, N., Feng, Y., Kawamura, K., Fu, P.*, 2024. Hydroxy fatty acids in the surface Earth system. Sci. Total Environ. 906, 167358.
- [7] Niu, M., Huang, S., Hu, W.*, Wang, Y., Xu, W., Wei, W., Zhang, Q., Wang, Z., Zhang, D., Jin, R., Wu, L., Deng, J., Shen, F., Fu, P.*, 2023. Characteristics of bacterial and fungal communities and their associations with sugar compounds in atmospheric aerosols at a rural site in North China. Biogeosciences, 20, 4915–4930.
- [8] Duan, P., Hu, W.*, Wu, Z., Bi, K., Zhu, J., Fu, P., 2023. Ice nucleation activity of airborne pollen: A short review of results from laboratory experiments. Atmos. Res. 285, 106659.
- [9] Zhang, Q., Hu, W., Ren, H., Yang, J., Deng, J., Wang, D., Sun, Y., Wang, Z., Kawamura, K., Fu, P., 2023. Diurnal variations in primary and secondary organic aerosols in an eastern China coastal city: The impact of land-sea breezes. Environ. Pollut. 319, 121016.
- [10] Fan, C., Hu, W., Zhang, D., 2022. Calibration for number size distribution of bacterial cells measured with traditional size-segregated aerosol samplers. J. Aerosol Sci. 166, 106071.
- [11] Niu, H., Zhang, C., Hu, W.*, Hu, T., Wu, C., Hu, S., Silva, L.F.O., Gao, N., Bao, X., Fan, J., 2022. Air Quality Changes during the COVID-19 Lockdown in an Industrial City in North China: Post-Pandemic Proposals for Air Quality Improvement. Sustainability 14, 11531.
- [12] Niu, M., Hu, W.*, Cheng, B., Wu, L., Ren, L., Deng, J., Shen, F., Fu, P.*, 2021. Influence of rainfall on fungal aerobiota in the urban atmosphere over Tianjin, China: A case study. Atmospheric Environment: X 12, 100137.
- [13] Ren, H., Hu, W., Wei, L., Yue, S., Zhao, J., Li, L., Wu, L., Zhao, W., Ren, L., Kang, M., Xie, Q., Su, S., Pan, X., Wang, Z., Sun, Y., Kawamura, K., Fu, P.*, 2021. Measurement report: Vertical distribution of biogenic and anthropogenic secondary organic aerosols in the urban boundary layer over Beijing during late summer. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 21, 12949-12963.
- [14] Chen, J., Kawamura, K.*, Hu, W., Liu, C.-Q.*, Zhang, Q., Fu, P., 2021. Terrestrial lipid biomarkers in marine aerosols over the western North Pacific during 1990–1993 and 2006–2009. Sci. Total Environ. 797, 149115.
- [15] Wang, Y., Hu, M.*, Hu, W., Zheng, J., Niu, H., Fang, X., Xu, N., Wu, Z., Guo, S., Wu, Y., Chen, W., Lu, S., Shao, M., Xie, S., Luo, B., Zhang, Y., 2021. Secondary Formation of Aerosols Under Typical High‐Humidity Conditions in Wintertime Sichuan Basin, China: A Contrast to the North China Plain. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos. 126., e2021JD034560
- [16] Hu, W., Liu, D., Su, S., Ren, L., Ren, H., Wei, L., Yue, S., Xie, Q., Zhang, Z., Wang, Z., Yang, N., Wu, L., Deng, J., Qi, Y., Fu, P.*, 2021. Photochemical Degradation of Organic Matter in the Atmosphere. Adv. Sustain. Syst., 2100027.
- [17] Huang, S., Hu, W.*, Chen, J., Wu, Z., Zhang, D., Fu, P.*, 2021. Overview of biological ice nucleating particles in the atmosphere. Environ. Int., 146, 106197.
- [18] Wang, Z., Hu, W.*, Niu, H., Hu, W., Wu, Y., Wu, L., Ren, L., Deng, J., Guo, S., Wu, Z., Zhang, D., Fu, P., Hu, M.*, 2021. Variations in physicochemical properties of airborne particles during a heavy haze-to-dust episode in Beijing. Sci. Total Environ., 762, 143081.
- [19] Hu, W., Murata, K., Fan, C., Huang, S., Matsusaki, H., Fu, P., Zhang, D.*, 2020. Abundance and viability of particle-attached and free-floating bacteria in dusty and nondusty air, Biogeosciences, 17, 4477-4487.
- [20] Hu, W., Wang, Z., Huang, S., Ren, L., Yue, S., Li, P., Xie, Q., Zhao, W., Wei, L., Ren, H., Wu, L., Deng, J., Fu, P.*, 2020. Biological Aerosol Particles in Polluted Regions. Curr. Pollut. Rep. 6, 65-89.
- [21] Cheng, B., Yue, S., Hu, W.*, Ren, L., Deng, J., Wu, L., Fu, P.*, 2020. Summertime fluorescent bioaerosol particles in the coastal megacity Tianjin, North China. Sci. Total Environ. 723, 137966.
- [22] Hu, W., Niu, H., Murata, K., Wu, Z., Hu, M., Kojima, T., Zhang, D.*, 2018. Bacteria in atmospheric waters: Detection, characteristics and implications. Atmos. Environ. 179, 201-221.
- [23] Hu, W., Murata, K., Zhang, D.*, 2017. Applicability of LIVE/DEAD BacLight stain with glutaraldehyde fixation for the measurement of bacterial abundance and viability in rainwater. J. Environ. Sci. 51, 202–213.
- [24] Hu, W., Murata, K., Toyonaga, S., Zhang, D.*, 2017. Bacterial abundance and viability in rainwater associated with cyclones, stationary fronts and typhoons in southwestern Japan. Atmos. Environ. 167, 104-115.
- [25] Hu, W., Murata, K., Horikawa, Y., Naganuma, A., Zhang, D.*, 2017. Bacterial community composition in rainwater associated with synoptic weather in an area downwind of the Asian continent. Sci. Total Environ. 601-602, 1775-1784.
- [26] Hu, W., Hu, M.*, Hu, W.-W., Zheng, J., Chen, C., Wu, Y., Guo, S., 2017. Seasonal variations in high time-resolved chemical compositions, sources, and evolution of atmospheric submicron aerosols in the megacity Beijing. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 17, 9979-10000.
- [27] Hu, W., Murata, K., Fukuyama, S., Kawai, Y., Oka, E., Uematsu, M., Zhang, D.*, 2017. Concentration and Viability of Airborne Bacteria Over the Kuroshio Extension Region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean: Data From Three Cruises. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos. 122, 12892-12905.
- [28] Hu, W., Hu, M.*, Hu, W.W., Niu, H., Zheng, J., Wu, Y., Chen, W., Chen, C., Li, L., Shao, M., Xie, S., Zhang, Y., 2016. Characterization of submicron aerosols influenced by biomass burning at a site in the Sichuan Basin, southwestern China. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 16, 13213-13230.
- [29] Hu, W., Niu, H., Zhang, D., Wu, Z., Chen, C., Wu, Y., Shang, D., Hu, M.*, 2016. Insights into a dust event transported through Beijing in spring 2012: Morphology, chemical composition and impact on surface aerosols. Sci. Total Environ. 565, 287-298.
- [30] Niu, H., Cheng, W., Hu, W.*, Pian, W., 2016. Characteristics of individual particles in a severe short-period haze episode induced by biomass burning in Beijing. Atmos. Pollut. Res. 7, 1072-1081.
- [31] Hu, W.W., Hu, M.*, Hu, W., Jimenez, J.L., Yuan, B., Chen, W., Wang, M., Wu, Y., Chen, C., Wang, Z., Peng, J., Zeng, L., Shao, M., 2016. Chemical composition, sources and aging process of sub-micron aerosols in Beijing: contrast between summer and winter. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos. 121, 1955–1977.
- Patents
- [1] 冰核测量装置液滴冻结信息自动提取及分析软件
Team
Center for Land/Ocean-Atmosphere Interface Science (CLIS)
Please refer to the webpage for detailed information: http://earth.tju.edu.cn/info/2630/6280.htm
- Research Projects
- [1] 2022.12~2027.11, No. 2022YFF0803000, Co-I, National Key Research and Development Program Youth Project
- [2] 2022.01~2026.12, No. 42130513, Co-I, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
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- [3] 2020.01~2023.12, No. 41977183, PI, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
- [4] 2019.01~2021.12, No. 41805118, PI, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)
- [5] 2018.10~2021.09, No. 18JCYBJC42200, PI, Tianjin Natural Science Foundation
- [6] 2019.01~2023.12, No. XDA23020301, Main Participant, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Strategic Priority Program (A)
- [7] 2019.01~2020.12, No. SKLLQG1812, PI, State Key Laboratory of Loess and Quaternary Geology
- [8] 2018.06~2020.06, No. 18K02ESPCT, PI, State Key Joint Laboratory of Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control (Tsinghua University)
- [9] 2019.03~2022.02, No. 41961130384, Co-I, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)