Name: AI Zhipin

Current Appointment: Professor

Education:

PhD, Ecohydrology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2011-2016)

BS, Agricultural Resources and Environment, Sichuan Agricultural University, China (2007-2011)

Employment History:

Research Associate, Center for Climate Change Adaptation, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan (2018-2023)

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan (2016-2018)

Scientific Interests:

Global sustainability

Integrated modeling of water-food-energy-ecosystem

Climate change impact assessment and adaptation

Academic Awards

Young Scientist Best Paper Award (2021), International Association of Chinese Youth in Water Science (CYWater)

Society Appointments:

PLOS Climate (Academic Editor)

Peer-Reviewed Publications:

1.       Noriko Nozaki, Zhipin Ai, Naota Hanasaki, Toshichika Iizumi, Masashi Kiguchi, Wonsik Kim, Taikan Oki, Andi Besse Rimba, Daisuke Tokuda, Yukiko Hirabayashi. Side effects of climate mitigation and adaptation to sustainable development related to water and food. Environmental Research Letters, 2023, 18, 081005.   

2.       Zhipin Ai, Naota Hanasaki. Simulation of crop yield using the global hydrological model H08 (crp.v1). Geoscientific Model Development, 2023, 16, 3275–3290.   

3.       Zhipin Ai, Fumiko Ishihama, Naota Hanasaki. Mapping current and future seawater desalination plants globally using species distribution models. Water Resources Research, 2022, 58, e2021WR031156.   

4.       Zhipin Ai, Naota Hanasaki, Vera Heck, Tomoko Hasegawa, Shinichiro Fujimori. Global bioenergy with carbon capture and storage potential is largely constrained by sustainable irrigation. Nature Sustainability, 2021, 4, 884–891.   

5.       Zhipin Ai, Naota Hanasaki, Vera Heck, Tomoko Hasegawa, Shinichiro Fujimori. Simulating second-generation herbaceous bioenergy crop yield using the global hydrological model H08 (v.bio1). Geoscientific Model Development, 2020, 13, 6077–6092.   

6.       Zhipin Ai, Qinxue Wang, Yonghui Yang, Kiril Manevski, Shuang Yi, Xin Zhao. Variation of gross primary production, evapotranspiration and water use efficiency for global croplands. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2020, 287, 107935.   

7.       Zhipin Ai, Yonghui Yang, Qinxue Wang, Shumin Han, Yanmin Yang, Quan Wang, Guoyu Qiu. Changes of surface energy partitioning caused by plastic mulch in a cotton field. International Agrophysics, 2018, 32(3), 349–356.   

8.       Zhipin Ai, Yonghui Yang, Qinxue Wang, Kiril Manevski, Quan Wang, Qiuli Hu, Deni Eer, Jiusheng Wang. Characteristics and influencing factors of crop coefficient for drip-irrigated cotton under plastic-mulched condition in arid environment. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, 2018, 74(1), 1–8.   

9.       Xin Zhao, Fadong Li, Zhipin Ai, Jing Li, Congke Gu. Stable isotope evidences for identifying crop water uptake in a typical winter wheat–summer maize rotation field in the North China Plain. Science of The Total Environment, 2018, 618, 121–131.   

10.     Zhipin Ai, Qinxue Wang, Yonghui Yang, Kiril Manevski, Xin Zhao, Deni Eer. Estimation of land-surface evaporation at four forest sites across Japan with the new nonlinear complementary method. Scientific Reports, 2017, 7(1), 17793.   

11.     Qiuli Hu, Yonghui Yang, Shumin Han, Yanmin Yang, Zhipin Ai, Jiusheng Wang, Fengyu Ma. Identifying changes in irrigation return flow with gradually intensified water-saving technology using HYDRUS for regional water resources management. Agricultural Water Management, 2017, 194, 33–47.   

12.     Zhipin Ai, Yonghui Yang. Modification and validation of Priestley–Taylor model for estimating cotton evapotranspiration under plastic mulch condition. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2016, 17(4), 1281–1293.

Office Address:

Building No. B, IGSNRR

11A Da Tun Road

An Wai, Beijing 100101

People’s Republic of China

Email: aizhipin@igsnrr.ac.cn

Updated on January 23, 2024