Peer-reviewed Journal Articles:
Dissertation:
Characterizing the photochemical environment over China. PhD Dissertation, Georgia Institute of Technology, May 2012.
- Cui, Y. Y., D. K. Henze, J. Brioude, W. M. Angevine, Z. Liu, N. Bousserez, et al. Inversion estimates of lognormally distributed methane emission rates from the Haynesville‐Bossier oil and gas production region using air borne measurements. J. Geophys. Res.−Atmos., 124, 3520–3531, 2019.
- Nopmongcol, U., Z. Liu, T. Stoeckenius, and G. Yarwood, Modeling intercontinental transport of ozone in North America with CAMx for the Air Quality Model Evaluation International Initiative (AQMEII) Phase 3, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 9931-9943, 2017.
- Cui, Y. Y., J. Brioude, W. M. Angevine, S. A. McKeen, S.−W. Kim, J. Peischl, J. A. Neuman, J. B. Nowak, D. K. Henze, N. Bousserez, M. L. Fischer, S. Jeong, H. A. Michelsen, R. P. Bambha, Z. Liu, G. W. Santoni, B. C. Daube, E. A. Kort, G. J. Frost, T. B. Ryerson, S. C. Wofsy, M. Trainer, Top−down estimate of methane emissions in California using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique: 2. The Central Valley, J. Geophys. Res.−Atmos., 122, 3686–3699, 2017.
- Emery, C., Z. Liu, A. G. Russell, T. Odman, G. Yarwood, N. Kumar, Recommendations on Statistical Benchmarks to Assess Photochemical Model Performance, J. Air Waste Manag. Assoc., 67(5): 582-598, 2017.
- LaFranchi, B. W., K. J. McFarlane, J. B. Miller, S. J. Lehman, C. L. Phillips, A. E. Andrews, P. P. Tans, H. Chen, Z. Liu, J. C. Turnbull, X. Xu, T. P. Guilderson, Strong regional atmospheric 14C signature of biospheric CO2 emissions observed from a tall tower over the mid-western United States, J. Geophys. Res.−Biogeo., 121, 2275–2295, 2016.
- Zeng, T., Z. Liu, Y. Wang, Large fire emissions in summer over the southeastern US: Satellite measurements and modeling analysis, Atmos. Environ., 127, 213-220, 2016.
- Cui, Y. Y., J. Brioude, S. A. McKeen, W. M. Angevine, S. W. Kim, G. J. Frost, R. Ahmadov, J. Peischl, N. Bousserez, Z. Liu, T. B. Ryerson, S. C. Wofsy, G. W. Santoni, E. A. Kort, M. L. Fischer, M. Trainer, Top−down estimate of methane emissions in California using a mesoscale inverse modeling technique: The South Coast Air Basin, J. Geophys. Res.−Atmos., 120, 6698-6711, 2015.
- Miller, D. J., K. Sun, L. Tao, J. B. Nowak, Z. Liu, G. Diskin, G. Sasche, A. Beyersdorf, R. Ferrare, A. J. Scarino and M. A. Zondlo, Ammonia and methane dairy emissions in the San Joaquin Valley of California from individual feedlot to regional-scale plumes, J. Geophys. Res.−Atmos, 120, 9718-9738, 2015.
- Liu, Z., Y. Wang, F. Costabile, A. Amoroso, C. Zhao, L. G. Huey, R. Stickel, J. Liao, T. Zhu, Evidence of aerosols as a media for rapid daytime HONO production over China, Environ. Sci. Technol., 48, 14386-14391, 2014.
- Liu, Z., R. P. Bambha, J. Pinto, T. Zeng, J. Boylan, M. Huang, H. Lei, C. Zhao, S. Liu, J. Mao, C. R. Schwalm, X. Shi, Y. Wei, H. A. Michelsen, Toward verifying fossil fuel CO2 emissions with the Community Multi-scale Air Quality (CMAQ) model: motivation, model description and initial simulation, J. Air Waste. Manag. Assoc. (CMAS-2012 special issue), 64(4), 419-435, 2014.
- Liao, J., L. G. Huey, Z. Liu, D. J. Tanner, C. A. Cantrell, J. J. Orlando, F. M. Flocke, P. B. Shepson, A. J. Weinheimer, S. R. Hall, K. Ullmann, H. J. Beine, Y. Wang, E. D. Ingall, C. R. Stephens, R. S. Hornbrook, E. C. Apel, D. Riemer, A. Fried, R. L. Mauldin III, J. N. Smith, R. M. Staebler, J. A. Neuman, and J. B. Nowak, High levels of molecular chlorine in the Arctic atmosphere, Nat. Geosc., 7, 91-94, 2014.
- Gu, D., Y. Wang, C. Smeltzer, and Z. Liu, Reduction in NOx emission trends over China: Regional and seasonal variations, Environ. Sci. Tech., 47 (22), 1291212919, 2013.
- Lin, J.-T., Z. Liu, Q. Zhang, H. Liu, J. Mao, and G. Zhuang, Model uncertainties affecting satellite-based inverse modeling of nitrogen oxides emissions and implications for surface ozone simulation, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 12255-12275, 2012.
- Zhang, X., Z. Liu, A. Hecobian, M. Zheng, N. H. Frank, S. Edgerton, R. J. Weber, Spatial and seasonal variations of fine particle water-soluble organic carbon (WSOC) over the southeastern United States: implications for secondary organic aerosol formation, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 6593-6607, 2012.
- Liu, Z., Y. Wang, C. Zhao, M. Vrekoussis, A. Richter, F. Wittrock, J. P. Burrow, M. Shao, S.-C. Liu, C.-C. Chang, H. Wang, and C. Chen, Exploring the missing source of glyoxal (CHOCHO) over China, Geophys. Res. Lett., L10812, 10.1029/2012GL051645, 2012.
- Liu, Z., Y. Wang, D. Gu, C. Zhao, L. G. Huey, R. Stickel, J. Liao, M. Shao, T. Zhu, L. Zeng, A. Amoroso, F. Costabile, C.-C. Chang, and S.-C. Liu, Photochemistry during CAREBeijing-2007: ROx radical budgets and ozone formation, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 7737-7752, 2012.
- Yang, Q., Y. Wang, C. Zhao, Z. Liu, W. I. Gustafson, and M. Shao, NOx emission reduction and its effects on ozone during the 2008 Olympic Games, Environ. Sci. Tech., 45, 64046410, 2011.
- Hecobian, A, Z. Liu, C. Hennigan, Y. Wang, L. G. Huey, M. Cubison, J. Jimenez, S. Vay, G. Diskin, G. Sachse, A. Wisthaler, Y. Kondo, N. Moteki, A. Weinheimer, D. Knapp, P. Wennberg, J. Crounse and R. J. Weber, Comparison of the Chemical and Physical Evolution and Char- acteristics of 495 Biomass Burning Plumes Intercepted by the NASA DC-8 Aircraft during the ARCTAS/CARB-2008 Field Campaign, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 13325-13337, 2011.
- Liu, Z., Y. Wang, D. Gu, C. Zhao, L. G. Huey, R. Stickel, J. Liao, M. Shao, T. Zhu, L. Zeng, S.-C. Liu, C.-C. Chang, A. Amoroso, and F. Costabile, Evidence of reactive aromatics as a major source of peroxy acetyl nitrate over China, Environ. Sci. Tech., 44, 7017-7022, 2010.
- Xie, S. D., Z. Liu, T. Chen, L. Hua, Spatiotemporal variations of ambient PM10 source contributions in Beijing in 2004 using positive matrix factorization, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 8, 2701-2716, 2008.
- Liu, Z., T. Shah, C. Emery, G. Yarwood, Z. Adelman and B. H. Baek, Review of plume rise algorithms and recommendation for SMOKE/CMAQ, Prepared for Alison Eyth, OAQPS EPA, Sep. 2016.
- Emery, C., Z. Liu, B. Koo, G. Yarwood, Improved Halogen Chemistry for CAMx Modeling, Prepared for Jim Smith, Texas Commition of Environmental Quality (TCEQ), May 2016.
- Nopmongcol, U., Z. Liu, J. Johnson, D. J. Rassmusen, A. Wentland and G. Yarwood, Three-Dimensional Performance Comparison of CAMx and CMAQ Using the 2013 DISCOVER-AQ Field Study Data Base. Prepared for Jim Smith, Texas Commition of Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Aug. 2015..
- Liu, Z., C. Safta, K. Sargsyan, H. N. Najm, B. G. van Bloemen Waanders B. W. LaFranchi, M. D. Ivey, P. E. Schrader, H. A. Michelsen, R. P. Bambha, Greenhouse Gas Source Attribution: Measurements, Modeling, and Uncertainty Quantification, SAND Report, SAND2014-17932, Sep. 2014.
Dissertation:
Characterizing the photochemical environment over China. PhD Dissertation, Georgia Institute of Technology, May 2012.