Xi Zhang

Planetary Science Institute — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

32h-index3.9kcitations169works10.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Astro and Planetary Science(125), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(68), Planetary Science and Exploration(59), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(34), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate(34)

Publications161 total

Large-amplitude variability driven by giant dust storms on a planetary-mass companion
Science Advances·2025Open Access
Horizontal and vertical exoplanet thermal structure from a JWST spectroscopic eclipse map
Nature Astronomy·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Nonuniform water distribution in Jupiter’s midlatitudes: Influence of precipitation and planetary rotation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
NUDTNet: Physics informed Non-uniform Distinctive Targeting Network for infrared small target detection
Infrared Physics & Technology·2025· 1 cited
Internal Heat Flux and Energy Imbalance of Uranus
Geophysical Research Letters·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Evidence of haze control of Pluto’s atmospheric heat balance from JWST/MIRI thermal light curves
Nature Astronomy·2025· 2 cited
Venus Cloud Research: Progress and Perspectives
Space Science Reviews·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
D model studies of Venusian sulfur cycles in the clouds and atmospheric chemistry
2025Open Access
Thank You to Our 2024 Reviewers
AGU Advances·2025Open Access
Volatile-rich Sub-Neptunes as Hydrothermal Worlds: The Case of K2-18 b
The Astrophysical Journal Letters·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
A Fourth Planet in the Kepler-51 System Revealed by Transit Timing Variations
The Astronomical Journal·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
UV-dark polar ovals on Jupiter as tracers of magnetosphere–atmosphere connections
Nature Astronomy·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The Polar Stratosphere of Jupiter
Space Science Reviews·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Probing Cold-to-temperate Exoplanetary Atmospheres: The Role of Water Condensation on Surface Identification with JWST
The Astrophysical Journal·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Nitrogen Loss from Pluto’s Birth to the Present Day via Atmospheric Escape, Photochemical Destruction, and Impact Erosion
The Planetary Science Journal·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Inhomogeneous terminators on the exoplanet WASP-39 b
Nature·2024· 32 citedOpen Access
A benchmark JWST near-infrared spectrum for the exoplanet WASP-39 b
Nature Astronomy·2024· 38 citedOpen Access
The Pluto climate system observed by JWST
2024Open Access
The Polar Stratosphere of Jupiter
2024Open Access
Two-dimensional Models of Microphysical Clouds on Hot Jupiters. I. Cloud Properties
The Astrophysical Journal·2024· 17 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter Gao(13), Diana Powell(13), Vivien Parmentier(13), Laura Kreidberg(12), Kevin B. Stevenson(11), Luis Welbanks(11), Yuk L. Yung(11), David K. Sing(10), Aarynn L. Carter(10), Hannah R. Wakeford(10), Karan Molaverdikhani(10), Eva-Maria Ahrer(10), Nicolas Crouzet(10), Kazumasa Ohno(10), Ε. Πάλλη(10), Benjamin V. Rackham(10), Mercedes López‐Morales(9), Joshua D. Lothringer(9), Björn Benneke(9), Ian J. M. Crossfield(9)