De Tong

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 994 citations indexed

About

De Tong is a scholar working on Urban Studies, Global and Planetary Change and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, De Tong has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 994 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Urban Studies, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 10 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in De Tong's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (10 papers) and Urbanization and City Planning (10 papers). De Tong is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (12 papers), China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (10 papers) and Urbanization and City Planning (10 papers). De Tong collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. De Tong's co-authors include Xuan Liu, Wenfeng Zheng, Xiaoguang Wang, Lirong Yin, Zhixin Liu, Linfeng Xu, Ian MacLachlan, Guicai Li, Minghui Kong and Yani Lai and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemosphere, Sustainability and ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.

In The Last Decade

De Tong

46 papers receiving 977 citations

Hit Papers

Forecasting Urban Land Use Change Based on Cellular Autom... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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. Forecasting Urban Land Use Change Based on Cellular Automata and the PLUS Model
    2022 176 citations Linfeng Xu, Xuan Liu et al. Land profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
De Tong China 15 350 230 156 151 131 48 994
Felix Haifeng Liao United States 17 375 1.1× 389 1.7× 198 1.3× 109 0.7× 119 0.9× 40 1.0k
Arnab Chakraborty United States 13 241 0.7× 150 0.7× 233 1.5× 130 0.9× 95 0.7× 31 769
Li Yu China 16 257 0.7× 154 0.7× 80 0.5× 103 0.7× 75 0.6× 65 854
Feng Yuan China 18 294 0.8× 555 2.4× 208 1.3× 198 1.3× 89 0.7× 38 1.1k
Zhenshan Yang China 24 394 1.1× 535 2.3× 274 1.8× 191 1.3× 114 0.9× 81 1.6k
Sonia De Gregorio Hurtado Spain 12 377 1.1× 143 0.6× 88 0.6× 54 0.4× 91 0.7× 36 804
Gian Carlo Delgado Ramos Mexico 12 392 1.1× 150 0.7× 117 0.8× 63 0.4× 181 1.4× 88 1.1k
Joe Ravetz United Kingdom 15 343 1.0× 113 0.5× 92 0.6× 149 1.0× 96 0.7× 48 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by De Tong

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Fields of papers citing papers by De Tong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of De Tong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of De Tong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of De Tong 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 De Tong. De Tong 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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Pang, Lili, et al.. (2025). Disentangling housing affordability of migrant households through the lens of trade-offs: Evidence from urban China. Habitat International. 162. 103437–103437. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Weize, Hao Chen, Can Cui, et al.. (2024). Theoretical, methodological, and implementation considerations for establishing a sustainable urban renewal model. 自然资源学报. 40(1). 20–20. 1 indexed citations
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Huang, Zhiji, et al.. (2024). Understanding the role of government in regional industrial evolution: Evidence from land supply in China. Papers of the Regional Science Association. 104(1). 100070–100070. 2 indexed citations
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Gong, Yue, et al.. (2024). Social ties and talent migration: Considering the intentions of migrants to permanently settle in Chinese cities. Applied Geography. 165. 103227–103227. 5 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2023). Experimentation-based Policymaking for Urban Regeneration in Shenzhen, China. The China Quarterly. 258. 423–440. 6 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2023). From Proximity to Quality: The Capitalization of Public Facilities into Housing Prices. Annals of the American Association of Geographers. 113(10). 2435–2455. 9 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2023). Nonlinear characteristics of distance-decay parameter in intercity links: Based on human mobility big data. 地理科学进展. 42(1). 1–11. 2 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2023). County urban-rural integration and homestead system reform:Theoretical logic and implementation path. 自然资源学报. 38(8). 2135–2135. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Qing, et al.. (2023). Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants and their contributions to surface water and farmland pollution in China. Chemosphere. 343. 140239–140239. 12 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2023). Modelling the Impacts of land finance on urban expansion: Evidence from Chinese cities. Applied Geography. 153. 102896–102896. 27 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2023). Modeling the interaction of internal and external systems of rural settlements: The case of Guangdong, China. Land Use Policy. 132. 106830–106830. 52 indexed citations
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Xu, Linfeng, Xuan Liu, De Tong, et al.. (2022). Forecasting Urban Land Use Change Based on Cellular Automata and the PLUS Model. Land. 11(5). 652–652. 176 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Zhenjun, De Tong, Yihao Zhang, et al.. (2022). Multiscale numerical and experimental analysis of cooling-induced thermal shrinkage behaviors and residual stresses in 2.5D woven fiber/aluminum matrix composites. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 20. 1364–1377. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Xuan, et al.. (2022). What matters in the e-commerce era? Modelling and mapping shop rents in Guangzhou, China. Land Use Policy. 123. 106430–106430. 89 indexed citations
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Chen, Jiayu, et al.. (2022). Planning control over rural land transformation in Hong Kong: A remote sensing analysis of spatio-temporal land use change patterns. Land Use Policy. 119. 106159–106159. 13 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2019). Assessing the possibility of charging for public leasehold renewal in China. Land Use Policy. 88. 104205–104205. 3 indexed citations
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Tong, De, et al.. (2018). Land ownership and the likelihood of land development at the urban fringe: The case of Shenzhen, China. Habitat International. 73. 43–52. 39 indexed citations
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Tong, De. (2014). A Comparative Study on the Development of Informal Housing in China and Abroad. Chengshi fazhan yanjiu. 1 indexed citations

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