Contact

Phone: 470-578-2373

Email: jtu1@kennesaw.edu

Office Location: SO 4075

Office Hours:
office hours TBD

Publications

Selected Publications:

Refereed Journal Articles

  • Tu, J. 2023. Spatial variations in the associations of surface water quality with roads and traffic across an urbanization gradient in northern Georgia, USA. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 30(41): 94694-94720. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-29038-y.
  • Namdar-Khojasteh, D., Yeghaneh, B., Maher, A., Namdar-Khojasteh, F., Tu, J., 2022. Assessment of the relationship between exposure to air pollutants and COVID-19 pandemic in Tehran city, Iran. Atmospheric Pollution Research 13(7): 1-12.
  • Tu, J., Tu, W., 2021. Exploring Spatially Varying Relationships between Preterm Birth and Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Behavioral factors in Georgia, USA Using Geographically Weighted Logistic Regression. Papers in Applied Geography 7(2): 217-237.
  • Tu, J., Tu, W., 2018. How The Relationships Between Preterm Birth And Ambient Air Pollution Vary Over Space: A Case Study in Georgia, USA Using Geographically Weighted Logistic Regression. Applied Geography 92: 31-40.
  •  Huang, S., Tu, J., et al., 2018.  Contamination Assessment and Source Identification of Heavy Metals in River Sediments in Nantong, Eastern China. International Journal of Environmental Research 12: 373-389.
  • Tu, J., Tu, W., Tedders, S.H.. 2016. Spatial Variations in the Associations of Term Birth Weight with Ambient Air Pollution in Georgia, USA.Environment International, 92-93, 146-156.
  • Tu, W., Tu, J., Tedders, S.H., 2015. A Multilevel Analysis of Neighbourhood Socioeconomic Effect on Preterm Births in Georgia, USA. AIMS Public Health, 2 (4): 638-654
  • Tu, W., Tu, J., Tedders, S.H., 2014. Estimating Neighbourhood-level Socio-economic Effect on Preterm Births Using a Multilevel Approach: a Case Study in Georgia, USA. Annals of GIS, 20, 181-191
  • Tu, J., 2013. Spatial Variations in the Relationships between Land Use and Water Quality across an Urbanization Gradient in the Watersheds of Northern Georgia, USA. Environmental Management, 51, 1-17.
  • Tu, J., Tu, W., Tedders, S.H.. 2012. Spatial Variations in the Associations of Birth Weight with Socioeconomic, Environmental, and Behavioral Factors in Georgia, USA. Applied Geography, 34, 331-344
  • Tu, J., 2011. Spatial and Temporal Relationships between Water Quality and Land Use in Northern Georgia, USA. Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 8(3), 151-170.
  • Tu, J., 2011. Spatially Varying Relationships between Land Use and Water Quality across an Urbanization Gradient Explored by Geographically Weighted Regression. Applied Geography, 31, 376-392.
  • Tu, J., 2009. Combined Impact of Climate and Land Use Changes on Streamflow and Water Quality in Eastern Massachusetts, USA. Journal of Hydrology, 379, 268-283.
  • Huang, S., Tu, J., Liu, H., Hua, M., Liao, Q., Feng, J.,  Weng, Z., Huang, G., 2009. Multivariate Analysis of Trace Element Concentrations in Atmospheric Deposition in the Yangtze River Delta, East China. Atmospheric Environment, 43, 5781-5790.
  • Maantay, J., Tu, J., Maroko, A., 2009. Loose-coupling an Air Dispersion Model and a Geographic Information System (GIS) for Studying Air Pollution and Asthma in the Bronx, New York City. International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 19, 59-79.
  • Tu, J., Xia, Z., 2008. Examining Spatially Varying Relationships between Land Use and Water Quality using Geographically Weighted Regression I: Model Design and Evaluation. Science of the Total Environment, 407, 358-378.
  • Tu, J., Xia, Z., Clarke,C.C., Frei, A., 2007. Impact of Urban Sprawl on Water Quality in Eastern Massachusetts, USA. Environmental Management 40, 183-200.
  • Tu, J., Xia, Z., Wang, H., Li, W., 2007. Temporal Variations in Surface Ozone and Its Precursors and Meteorological Effects at an Urban Site in China. Atmospheric Research 85, 310-337
  • Tu, J., Xia, Z., 2006. Assessing the Impact of Land Use Changes on Water Quality across Multiple Spatial Scales in Eastern Massachusetts. Middle States Geographer 39, 34-42.
  • Tu, J., Wang, H., Zhang, Z., Jin, X., Li, W., 2005. Trends in Chemical Composition of Precipitation in Nanjing, China, during 1992-2003. Atmospheric Research 73, 283-298.

Refereed Book Chapter

  • Tu, J., 2010. Exploring The Spatially Varying Impact of Urbanization on Water Quality in Eastern Massachusetts using Geographically Weighted Regression. Geospatial Technologies in Environmental Management. Geotechnologies and the Environment series, Vol. 3. Springer. Chapter 9, pp 143.
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