Cheng Liu

ORCID: 0000-0002-3759-9219
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Research Areas
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
  • High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
  • Atmospheric aerosols and clouds
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
  • Remote Sensing and Land Use
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Neutrino Physics Research
  • COVID-19 impact on air quality
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Environmental Changes in China
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Climate variability and models
  • Calibration and Measurement Techniques
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Photonic Crystals and Applications

University of Science and Technology of China
2016-2025

Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016-2025

Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics
2016-2025

Institute of Urban Environment
2016-2025

Fuzhou University
2022-2025

Wageningen University & Research
2014-2025

China Southern Power Grid (China)
2025

Hefei Institutes of Physical Science
2016-2024

East China University of Technology
2024

Beijing Normal University
2011-2024

Quantum entanglement among multiple spatially separated particles is of fundamental interest, and can serve as central resources for studies in quantum nonlocality, quantum-to-classical transition, error correction, simulation. The ability generating an increasing number entangled important benchmark information processing. largest states were previously created with fourteen trapped ions, eight photons, five superconducting qubits. Here, based on spontaneous parametric down-converted...

10.1103/physrevlett.117.210502 article EN Physical Review Letters 2016-11-15

We study B→K(*)ℓ+ℓ− decays (ℓ=e, μ) based on a data sample of 657×106 BB¯ pairs collected with the Belle detector at KEKB e+e− collider. report differential branching fraction, isospin asymmetry, K* polarization, and forward-backward asymmetry (AFB) as functions q2=Mℓℓ2c2. The fitted AFB spectrum exceeds standard model expectation by 2.7 deviations. measured fractions are B(B→K*ℓ+ℓ−)=(10.7−1.0+1.1±0.9)×10−7 B(B→Kℓ+ℓ−)=(4.8−0.4+0.5±0.3)×10−7, where first errors statistical second systematic,...

10.1103/physrevlett.103.171801 article EN Physical Review Letters 2009-10-20

Abstract. This paper reports on consolidated ground-based validation results of the atmospheric NO2 data produced operationally since April 2018 by TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) board ESA/EU Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor (S5P) satellite. Tropospheric, stratospheric, and total column from S5P are compared to correlative measurements collected from, respectively, 19 Multi-Axis Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy (MAX-DOAS), 26 Network for Detection Atmospheric...

10.5194/amt-14-481-2021 article EN cc-by Atmospheric measurement techniques 2021-01-22

The Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) is scheduled for launch in February 2020 to monitor air quality (AQ) at an unprecedented spatial and temporal resolution from a geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) the first time. With development of UV–visible spectrometers sub-nm spectral sophisticated retrieval algorithms, estimates column amounts atmospheric pollutants (O3, NO2, SO2, HCHO, CHOCHO, aerosols) can be obtained. To date, all satellite missions monitoring have been low...

10.1175/bams-d-18-0013.1 article EN Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2019-08-23

Abstract. In January 2013, February 2014, December 2015 and 2016 to 10 2017, 12 persistent heavy aerosol pollution episodes (HPEs) occurred in Beijing, which received special attention from the public. During HPEs, precise cause of PM2.5 explosive growth (mass concentration at least doubled several hours h) is uncertain. Here, we analyzed estimated relative contributions boundary-layer meteorological factors such growth, using ground vertical data. Beijing HPEs are generally characterized by...

10.5194/acp-18-247-2018 article EN cc-by Atmospheric chemistry and physics 2018-01-10

Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) at the ground level poses a serious threat to environmental quality and public health. This study developed novel, artificial intelligence approach by integrating spatiotemporally weighted information into missing extra-trees deep forest models first fill satellite data gaps increase availability 49% then derive daily 1 km surface NO2 concentrations over mainland China with full spatial coverage (100%) for period 2019–2020 combining measurements, tropospheric columns...

10.1021/acs.est.2c03834 article EN cc-by Environmental Science & Technology 2022-06-29

Abstract. In the summer of 2017, heavy ozone pollution swamped most North China Plain (NCP), with maximum regional average daily 8 h concentration (MDA8) reaching almost 120 ppbv. light continuing reduction anthropogenic emissions in China, underlying mechanisms for occurrences these extreme episodes are elucidated from two perspectives: meteorology and biogenic emissions. The significant positive correlation between MDA8 temperature, which is amplified during heat waves concomitant stagnant...

10.5194/acp-19-12195-2019 article EN cc-by Atmospheric chemistry and physics 2019-10-02

Abstract. Ground-based multi-axis differential optical absorption spectroscopy (MAX-DOAS) and lidar measurements were performed in Shanghai, China, during May 2016 to investigate the vertical distribution of summertime atmospheric pollutants. In this study, profiles aerosol extinction coefficient, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) formaldehyde (HCHO) concentrations retrieved from MAX-DOAS using Heidelberg Profile (HEIPRO) algorithm, while ozone (O3) was obtained an lidar. Sensitivity study profile...

10.5194/acp-17-14275-2017 article EN cc-by Atmospheric chemistry and physics 2017-12-01

Abundances of a range air pollutants can be inferred from satellite UV-Vis spectroscopy measurements by using the unique absorption signatures gas species. Here, we implemented several spectral fitting methods to retrieve tropospheric NO2, SO2, and HCHO ozone monitoring instrument (OMI), with radiative simulations providing necessary information on interactions scattered solar light within atmosphere. We analyzed spatial distribution temporal trends satellite-observed over eastern China...

10.1038/s41377-019-0210-6 article EN cc-by Light Science & Applications 2019-11-13

Abstract. The TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI), launched in October 2017 on board the Sentinel-5 Precursor (S5P) satellite, monitors composition of Earth's atmosphere at an unprecedented horizontal resolution as fine 3.5 × 5.5 km2. This paper assesses performances TROPOMI formaldehyde (HCHO) operational product compared to its predecessor, OMI (Ozone Instrument) HCHO QA4ECV product, different spatial and temporal scales. parallel development two algorithms favoured consistency...

10.5194/acp-21-12561-2021 article EN cc-by Atmospheric chemistry and physics 2021-08-23

Breaking the trade-off between activity and selectivity has been a long-standing challenge in field of catalysis. We demonstrate importance disentangling target reaction from secondary reactions for case direct syngas conversion to light olefins by incorporating germanium-substituted AlPO-18 within framework metal oxide-zeolite (OXZEO) catalyst concept. The attenuated strength catalytically active Brønsted acid sites allows enhancing targeted carbon-carbon coupling ketene intermediates form...

10.1126/science.adg2491 article EN Science 2023-05-18

We report a measurement of the exclusive e+ e- -->Lambda+_(c)Lambda-_(c) cross section as function center-of-mass energy near Lambda+_(c)Lambda-_(c) threshold. A clear peak with significance 8.2sigma is observed in invariant mass distribution just above With an assumption resonance origin for peak, and width M=[4634 (+8)_(-7)(stat)(+5)_(-8)(syst)] MeV/c(2) Gamma_(tot)=[92 (+40)_(-24)(stat)(+10)_(-21)(syst)] MeV are determined. The analysis based on study events initial-state-radiation...

10.1103/physrevlett.101.172001 article EN Physical Review Letters 2008-10-24

We report the first observation of two resonance-like structures in pi+ chi_c1 invariant mass distribution near 4.1 GeV/c^2 exclusive B0-bar --> K- decays. From a Dalitz plot analysis which are represented by Breit-Wigner resonance amplitudes, we determine masses and widths of: M_1 = (4051 +-14 +20-41) MeV/c^2, Gamma_1 (82 +21-17 +47-22) MeV, M_2 (4248 +44-29 +180-35}) Gamma_2 =(177 +54-39 +316-61) MeV; product branching fractions BF(B0-bar Z+_1,2) x BF(Z+_1,2 chi_c1) (3.0 +1.5-0.8 +3.7-1.6)...

10.1103/physrevd.78.072004 article EN Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2008-10-10

We report a measurement of the process $\ensuremath{\gamma}{\ensuremath{\gamma}}^{*}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{0}$ with $759\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ data sample recorded Belle detector at KEKB asymmetric-energy ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}$ collider. The pion transition form factor, $F({Q}^{2})$, is measured for kinematical region $4\text{ }{\mathrm{GeV}}^{2}\ensuremath{\lesssim}{Q}^{2}\ensuremath{\lesssim}40\text{ }{\mathrm{GeV}}^{2}$, where...

10.1103/physrevd.86.092007 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2012-11-09

We report a high-statistics measurement of the branching fraction for tau^- --> pi^- pi^0 nu_tau and invariant mass spectrum produced system using 72.2 fb^-1 data recorded with Belle detector at KEKB asymmetric-energy e^+ e^- collider. The obtained is (25.24 +/- 0.01 0.39)%, where first error statistical second systematic. unfolded used to determine resonance parameters rho(770), rho'(1450), rho"(1700) mesons. also use this estimate hadronic (2pi) contribution anomalous magnetic moment muon...

10.1103/physrevd.78.072006 article EN Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2008-10-28

We perform a full amplitude analysis of B0→ψ′K+π− decays, with ψ′→μ+μ− or e+e−, to constrain the spin and parity Z(4430)−. The JP=1+ hypothesis is favored over 0−, 1−, 2− 2+ hypotheses at levels 3.4σ, 3.7σ, 4.7σ 5.1σ, respectively. based on 711 fb−1 data sample that contains 772×106 BB¯ pairs collected Υ(4S) resonance by Belle detector asymmetric-energy e+e− collider KEKB.7 MoreReceived 20 June 2013DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.88.074026© 2013 American Physical Society

10.1103/physrevd.88.074026 article EN Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2013-10-22

The Collins effect connects transverse quark spin with a measurable azimuthal asymmetry in the yield of hadronic fragments around quark's momentum vector. Using two different reconstruction methods we measure statistically significant asymmetries for charged pion pairs ${e}^{+}{e}^{\ensuremath{-}}$ annihilation at center-of-mass energies 10.52 GeV and 10.58 GeV, which can be attributed to fragmentation primordial quarks components. measurement was performed using data set $547\text{ }\text{...

10.1103/physrevd.78.032011 article EN Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2008-08-18

We report the first observations of spin-singlet bottomonium states hb(1P) and hb(2P). The are produced in reaction e+e−→hb(nP)π+π− using a 121.4 fb−1 data sample collected at energies near Υ(5S) resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e− collider. determine M[hb(1P)]=(9898.2+1.1+1.0−1.0−1.1) MeV/c2 M[hb(2P)]=(10 259.8±0.6+1.4−1.0) MeV/c2, which correspond to P-wave hyperfine splittings ΔMHF=(+1.7±1.5) (+0.5+1.6−1.2) respectively. significances hb(2P) 5.5σ 11.2σ, find that...

10.1103/physrevlett.108.032001 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical Review Letters 2012-01-18

We report on a search for heavy neutrinos in B-meson decays. The results are obtained using data sample that contains 772x10^6 BB-bar pairs collected at the Upsilon(4S) resonance with Belle detector KEKB asymmetric-energy e+e- collider. No signal is observed and upper limits set mixing of left-handed Standard Model mass range 0.5 - 5.0 GeV/c^2.

10.1103/physrevd.87.071102 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2013-04-22

Abstract. In September 2016, 36 spectrometers from 24 institutes measured a number of key atmospheric pollutants for period 17 d during the Second Cabauw Intercomparison campaign Nitrogen Dioxide measuring Instruments (CINDI-2) that took place at Cabauw, Netherlands (51.97∘ N, 4.93∘ E). We report on outcome formal semi-blind intercomparison exercise, which was held under umbrella Network Detection Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC) and European Space Agency (ESA). The three major goals...

10.5194/amt-13-2169-2020 article EN cc-by Atmospheric measurement techniques 2020-05-06

The process $\gamma \gamma \to \phi \jpsi$ is measured for $\phi masses between threshold and 5 GeV/${\it c}^2$, using a data sample of 825 fb$^{-1}$ collected with the Belle detector. A narrow peak $8.8^{+4.2}_{-3.2}$ events, significance 3.2 standard deviations including systematic uncertainty, observed. mass natural width structure (named X(4350)) are to be $(4350.6^{+4.6}_{-5.1}(\rm{stat})\pm 0.7(\rm{syst})) \hbox{MeV}/{\it c}^2$ $(13^{+18}_{-9}(\rm{stat})\pm 4(\rm{syst})) \hbox{MeV}$,...

10.1103/physrevlett.104.112004 article EN Physical Review Letters 2010-03-16

We report a search for the rare decays $B\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{h}^{(*)}\ensuremath{\nu}\overline{\ensuremath{\nu}}$, where ${h}^{(*)}$ stands ${K}^{+}$, ${K}_{S}^{0}$, ${K}^{*+}$, ${K}^{*0}$, ${\ensuremath{\pi}}^{+}$, ${\ensuremath{\pi}}^{0}$, ${\ensuremath{\rho}}^{+}$, ${\ensuremath{\rho}}^{0}$ and $\ensuremath{\phi}$. The results are obtained from $711\text{ }\text{ }{\mathrm{fb}}^{\ensuremath{-}1}$ data sample that contains $772\ifmmode\times\else\texttimes\fi{}{10}^{6}B\overline{B}$...

10.1103/physrevd.87.111103 article EN publisher-specific-oa Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D, Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology 2013-06-27
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