
Academic Qualification
Ph.D in Environmental Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
MSc in Environmental Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
BSc in Environmental Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
Teaching Area
Atmospheric Environment;
Environment and Sustainable Development;
Environmental Sciences
Research Area
Atmospheric Chemistry;
Emission Inventory;
Air Quality Modeling and Forecasting
Prevention and Control of Air Pollution
Working Experience
2024 ~ Present, Associate Professor, Macau University of Science and Technology
2016 ~ 2024, Assistant Professor, Macau University of Science and Technology
2011 ~ 2016, Assistant Professor, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences (RCEES)
Academic Publication (selected)
1. Yongfan Wu, Yan You*, Zhongcai Wang, Andi Zhang, Yuanxi Gao,Shuai Wang, Yang Liu, Rui He, Zhijiong Huang, Shaojun Zhang. Establishment of high temporal-spatial resolution anthropogenic emission inventory of air pollutants in 2017 for Macao, China. Atmospheric Environment, Volume 337, 15 November 2024, 120735
2. Jinlong Zhang, Yinyan Huang, Ning Zhou, Zhijiong Huang*, Bowen Shi, Xin Yuan, Li Sheng, Andi Zhang, Yan You*, Duohong Chen, Xiaofeng Huang, Junyu Zheng. Contribution of anthropogenic emission changes to the evolution of PM2.5 concentrations and composition in the Pearl River Delta during the period of 2006–2020, Atmospheric Environment, Volume 318, 1 February 2024, 120228
3. Liqiang He, Yan You, Xuan Zheng, Shaojun Zhang, Zhenhua Li, Zikai Zhang, Ye Wu, Jiming Hao .The impacts from cold start and road grade on real-world emissions and fuel consumption of gasoline, diesel and hybrid-electric light-duty passenger vehicles. Science of The Total Environment, Volume 851, Part 1, 10 December 2022, 158045
4. HaoYin, Youwen Sun*, Yan You*, Justus Notholt, Mathias Palm, Wei Wang, Changgong Shan, Cheng Liu. Using machine learning approach to reproduce the measured feature and understand the model-to-measurement discrepancy of atmospheric formaldehyde. Science of The Total Environment, Volume 851, Part 2, 10 December 2022, 158271
5. Jia Jia*,†, Yan You*,†, Shanlin Yang and Qingmei Shang. Analysis of the Effect of Economic Development on Air Quality in Jiangsu Province Using Satellite Remote Sensing and Statistical Modeling, Atmosphere. 2022 13(5), 697.
6. Xuan Zheng, Xiao He, Yan You, Shaojun Zhang, Bin Zhao, Xuan Wang, Guanghan Huang, Ting Chen, Yihuan Cao, Liqiang He, Xing Chang, Shuxiao Wang, Ye Wu. Comprehensive chemical characterization of gaseous I/SVOC emissions from heavy-duty diesel vehicles using two-dimensional gas chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Environmental Pollution, 2022, 35:119284.
7. Ting Chen, Xuan Zheng, Xiao He, Yan You, Guanghan Huang, Yihuan Cao, Liqiang He, Yanping Mao, Ye Wu. Comprehensive characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon emissions from heavy-duty diesel vehicles utilizing GC × GC-ToF-MS. Science of the Total Environment, 2022,833: 155127.
8. Yongming Ju#, Dongyang Deng, Honghua Li#, Yan You#, Junqin Qiao, Lianghu Su, Weilong Xing, Mengyuan Liang, Dionysios D. Dionysiou. Rapid detoxification of dioxin and simultaneous stabilization of targeted heavy metals: New insight into a microwave-induced pyrolysis of fly ash. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021, 131939
9. Zhongcai Wang, Qingbin Song*, Yan You, Huabo Duan, Wenyi Yuan, Jinhui Li. Identifying the lifecycle ODP and GWP effects of the refrigerants from household air-conditioners in Macau, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Volume 90, September 2021, 106639
10. YongmingJu, KairuZhang, TiantianYang, DongyangDeng, JunqinQiao, Pu Wang, Yan You, Ling Du, Guihua Chen, Dorota Kołodyńska, Dionysios D. Dionysiou. The influence of a washing pretreatment containing phosphate anions on single-mode microwave-based detoxification of fly ash from municipal solid waste incinerators. Chemical Engineering Journal, 387, 1 May 2020, 124053
11. Bin Han*, Yan You*, Yating Liu, Jia Xu, Jian Zhou, Jiefeng Zhang, Can Niu, Nan Zhang, Fei He, Xiao Ding, Zhipeng Bai. Inhalation cancer risk estimation of source-specific personal exposure for particulate matter-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) based on positive matrix factorization. 2019. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26(10): 10230–10239.
Research Grants
2024 – 2025 Principal Investigator, “Study of Sources Apportionment and Control Strategies of Ozone in Macau and Revision of Atmospheric Quality Standards”, Macao Environmental Protection Bureau
2023 - 2027 Principal Investigator, the 14th Five-year Plan of National Key Research and Development Project “Comprehensive Prevention and Control Technology Demonstration and Practice for Synergistic Response to Secondary Pollution and Climate Change in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA)” (2023YFC3709200), the fifth topic "Development and demonstration of Fine-grained Air Quality Management Techniques for High Density Cities in the Greater Bay Area" (Ministry of Science and Technology of China)
2023 - 2024 Principal Investigator, “Emission Inventories of Atmospheric Pollutants and Greenhouse Gases in 2022-2023 for Macau” (Macao Environmental Protection Bureau)
2022 - 2025 Principal Investigator, “Fine-grained characterization of vehicle emissions and management mechanisms with the aim of controlling PM2.5 and O3 pollution in Macau” (Joint funding NFSC-FDCT Project)
2022 Principal Investigator, “Emission Inventories of Atmospheric Pollutants and Greenhouse Gases in 2021 for Macau” (Macao Environmental Protection Bureau)
2021 - 2024 Principal Investigator, “Characterization, Causes and Source Apportionment of Photochemical Air Pollution in Macao” (FDCT)
2020 - 2023 Principal Investigator, “Key Integrated techniques for detoxification of fly ash from municipal solid waste incinerators (MSWIs)” (Joint funding MOST-FDCT Project)
2020 - 2021 Principal Investigator, “Emission Inventories of Atmospheric Pollutants and Greenhouse Gases in 2020 for Macau” (Macao Environmental Protection Bureau)
2020 Principal Investigator, “Emission Inventories of Atmospheric Pollutants and Greenhouse Gases in Macau in 2019 for Macau” (Macao Environmental Protection Bureau)
2019 - 2020 Principal Investigator, “Emission Inventories of Atmospheric Pollutants and Greenhouse Gases in 2018 for Macau” (Macao Environmental Protection Bureau)