Binbin Yu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Binbin Yu is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Binbin Yu has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 5 papers in Environmental Engineering and 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Binbin Yu's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (11 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (5 papers) and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (4 papers). Binbin Yu is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (11 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (5 papers) and Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis (4 papers). Binbin Yu collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Binbin Yu's co-authors include Xinru Zhou, Chen Shen, Qixing Zhou, Yu Wang, Haidong Kan, Qixing Zhou, Q. Lena, Xiujie Xie, Kunrong Shen and Yue Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Binbin Yu

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Ecological effects of new-type urbanization in China 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Ecological effects of new-type urbanization in China
    2020 395 citations Binbin Yu Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Binbin Yu China 13 584 276 267 251 155 20 1.1k
Jiaming Li China 13 744 1.3× 292 1.1× 148 0.6× 391 1.6× 72 0.5× 43 1.1k
Hongqiang Jiang China 20 844 1.4× 398 1.4× 254 1.0× 732 2.9× 132 0.9× 84 1.6k
Jiansheng Qu China 20 756 1.3× 309 1.1× 190 0.7× 702 2.8× 141 0.9× 42 1.5k
Shijie Li China 13 630 1.1× 381 1.4× 310 1.2× 415 1.7× 69 0.4× 29 1.1k
Yueting Ding China 14 545 0.9× 384 1.4× 119 0.4× 226 0.9× 53 0.3× 16 982
Abdulaziz I. Almulhim Saudi Arabia 21 262 0.4× 176 0.6× 417 1.6× 357 1.4× 117 0.8× 46 1.3k
Xiao Ouyang China 18 665 1.1× 381 1.4× 673 2.5× 327 1.3× 70 0.5× 46 1.6k
Yingming Zhu China 17 904 1.5× 166 0.6× 212 0.8× 245 1.0× 53 0.3× 74 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Binbin Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Binbin Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Binbin Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Binbin Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Binbin Yu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Binbin Yu. Binbin Yu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yu, Binbin, et al.. (2025). Financial agglomeration and firms' domestic value added in exports: Evidence from China. International Review of Economics & Finance. 103. 104424–104424.
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Yu, Binbin, et al.. (2025). Can the internet improve green total factor productivity? Evidence from prefecture-level cities of China. Energy Strategy Reviews. 62. 101970–101970.
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Yu, Binbin, Yue Hu, & Xinru Zhou. (2025). Can administrative division adjustment improve urban land use efficiency? Evidence from “Revoke County to Urban District” in China. Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science. 52(9). 2099–2119. 11 indexed citations
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Zhong, Changbiao, et al.. (2024). Urban sprawl and firm green total factor productivity: Evidence from China. Papers of the Regional Science Association. 104(1). 100066–100066. 6 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin & Xinru Zhou. (2024). Land finance and urban Sprawl: Evidence from prefecture-level cities in China. Habitat International. 148. 103074–103074. 40 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin & Xinru Zhou. (2023). Urban administrative hierarchy and urban land use efficiency: Evidence from Chinese cities. International Review of Economics & Finance. 88. 178–195. 59 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin, et al.. (2023). Global value chain participation and firm capacity utilization: Evidence from China. Journal of International Trade & Economic Development. 33(3). 390–417. 2 indexed citations
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Cui, Min, et al.. (2022). Characterization of carbonaceous substances emitted from residential solid fuel combustion using real-world data from the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. The Science of The Total Environment. 837. 155529–155529. 9 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin, et al.. (2022). The impact of environmental regulation on corporate financial performance: an empirical study from China. Environment Development and Sustainability. 25(12). 15003–15023. 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin. (2022). The Impact of the Internet on Industrial Green Productivity: Evidence from China. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 177. 121527–121527. 89 indexed citations
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Cui, Min, et al.. (2022). Characterization of carbonaceous matter emitted from residential coal and biomass combustion by experimental simulation. Atmospheric Environment. 293. 119447–119447. 5 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin. (2021). Urban spatial structure and total-factor energy efficiency in Chinese provinces. Ecological Indicators. 126. 107662–107662. 85 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin, et al.. (2021). Domestic trade and energy productivity in China: An inverted U-shaped relationship. Energy Economics. 97. 105234–105234. 37 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin. (2020). Industrial structure, technological innovation, and total-factor energy efficiency in China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(8). 8371–8385. 79 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin. (2020). Ecological effects of new-type urbanization in China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 135. 110239–110239. 395 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yu, Binbin & Chen Shen. (2019). Environmental regulation and industrial capacity utilization: An empirical study of China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 246. 118986–118986. 71 indexed citations
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Shen, Chen, Rui Feng, Binbin Yu, & Zhongju Liao. (2018). Industrial CO2 Emissions Efficiency and itsDeterminants in China: Analyzing DifferencesAcross Regions and Industry Sectors. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 27(3). 1239–1254. 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Binbin, Xiujie Xie, Q. Lena, Haidong Kan, & Qixing Zhou. (2013). Source, distribution, and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban street dust from Tianjin, China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 21(4). 2817–2825. 111 indexed citations

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