Guoyu Ren

11.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
226 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Guoyu Ren is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Guoyu Ren has authored 226 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 162 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 141 papers in Atmospheric Science and 66 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Guoyu Ren's work include Climate variability and models (126 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (63 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (51 papers). Guoyu Ren is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (126 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (63 papers) and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations (51 papers). Guoyu Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and Germany. Guoyu Ren's co-authors include Yuyu Ren, Yaqing Zhou, Ying Sun, Qinglong You, Ting Hu, Xuebin Zhang, Francis W. Zwiers, Yihui Ding, Xiubao Sun and Yu Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Advanced Functional Materials and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Guoyu Ren

218 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rapid increase in the risk of extreme summer heat in Eastern China

2014 596 citations Guoyu Ren et al. profile →
Contribution of urbanization to warming in China

2016 405 citations Guoyu Ren et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guoyu Ren China	50	5.9k	4.4k	2.7k	1.5k	847	226	8.7k
Martin Wild Switzerland	70	15.2k 2.6×	12.2k 2.8×	1.5k 0.5×	823 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	302	19.3k
Erik Kjellström Sweden	44	5.6k 1.0×	4.5k 1.0×	558 0.2×	389 0.3×	1.1k 1.3×	129	7.8k
Elena Xoplaki Germany	46	6.7k 1.1×	6.5k 1.5×	592 0.2×	554 0.4×	572 0.7×	116	10.2k
Steven C. Sherwood Australia	49	8.3k 1.4×	7.5k 1.7×	711 0.3×	899 0.6×	289 0.3×	174	10.2k
Congbin Fu China	53	6.3k 1.1×	6.2k 1.4×	1.1k 0.4×	2.0k 1.4×	572 0.7×	146	8.4k
Dominick V. Spracklen United Kingdom	57	7.2k 1.2×	7.1k 1.6×	1.2k 0.4×	3.5k 2.4×	356 0.4×	153	11.1k
Xiaodong Liu China	58	5.5k 0.9×	8.5k 1.9×	668 0.2×	579 0.4×	955 1.1×	339	13.5k
M. Flanner United States	43	7.3k 1.2×	8.6k 2.0×	830 0.3×	1.5k 1.0×	430 0.5×	91	10.6k
Xuejie Gao China	33	5.5k 0.9×	4.2k 1.0×	514 0.2×	352 0.2×	912 1.1×	89	7.2k
Luís Gimeno Spain	49	7.3k 1.2×	5.9k 1.3×	563 0.2×	379 0.3×	837 1.0×	329	9.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Guoyu Ren

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guoyu Ren

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guoyu Ren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Guoyu Ren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Guoyu Ren 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 Guoyu Ren. Guoyu Ren is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kong, Xingang, Hao Tian, Guoyu Ren, et al.. (2025). Preparation of Z-scheme hetero-structure Co-doped BiFeO3/BiVO4 film photoanode for photoelectrochemical water splitting. Applied Surface Science. 697. 162961–162961. 1 indexed citations

Ren, Guoyu, et al.. (2025). Impact of urbanization on regional extreme precipitation trends observed at China national station network. Weather and Climate Extremes. 48. 100760–100760. 4 indexed citations

Duan, Die, et al.. (2025). Multi‐Model Assessment of PCA‐Informer Hybrid Model Against Empirical and Deep Learning Methods in TEC Forecasting. Space Weather. 23(4). 1 indexed citations

Shi, Tao, et al.. (2024). Adjustment of the urbanization bias in surface air temperature series based on urban spatial morphologies and using machine learning. Urban Climate. 55. 101991–101991. 3 indexed citations

Dong, Meng, et al.. (2024). Enhanced broadband infrared radiation from rare earth orthochromites for High-Temperature radiative heat transfer. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154905–154905. 8 indexed citations

Qin, Yun, et al.. (2024). The relationship between elevation-dependent warming and long-term trend of surface air temperature lapse rate. Atmospheric Research. 307. 107478–107478. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Jintao, Guoyu Ren, & Qinglong You. (2024). Detection and Attribution of Human‐Perceived Warming Over China. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(7). 4 indexed citations

Liu, Bo, et al.. (2023). Typhoon-related changes in moisture pathways and sources for precipitation in Eastern China during the three major rainy seasons. Atmospheric Research. 292. 106871–106871. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, Guoyu Ren, Mei Xu, et al.. (2023). Spatiotemporal Patterns of Sea Ice Cover in the Marginal Seas of East Asia. Atmosphere. 14(2). 207–207. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, He, et al.. (2023). Spatio-Temporal Characteristics of ExtremeCold Events and Their Impacts on Populationand Economy in Tianjin BinhaiNew Area, China. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 32(3). 2775–2785. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jintao, et al.. (2023). Inequality of Global Thermal Comfort Conditions Changes in a Warmer World. Earth s Future. 11(2). 18 indexed citations

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Ren, Guoyu, et al.. (2023). Spatial-temporal characteristics of the urban heat island effect in Xiamen, China. Urban Climate. 52. 101725–101725. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Weiming, Baohua Liu, Cheng‐Yu He, et al.. (2023). High‐Entropy Engineering for Broadband Infrared Radiation. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(43). 45 indexed citations

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Gu, Xihui, Qiang Zhang, Qian Cao, et al.. (2022). Asymmetrical Shift Toward Less Light and More Heavy Precipitation in an Urban Agglomeration of East China: Intensification by Urbanization. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(4). 65 indexed citations

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Yan, Chuan, Huidong Tian, Xinru Wan, et al.. (2021). Climate change affected the spatio-temporal occurrence of disasters in China over the past five centuries. Royal Society Open Science. 8(2). 200731–200731. 5 indexed citations

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He, Jiajun, et al.. (2021). Effects of data homogenization on the estimates of temperature trend and urbanization bias: taking Beijing area as an example. Advances in Climate Change Research. 17(5). 503. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Siqi, Guoyu Ren, Yuyu Ren, Yingxian Zhang, & Xiaoying Xue. (2021). Comprehensive evaluation of surface air temperature reanalysis over China against urbanization-bias-adjusted observations. Advances in Climate Change Research. 12(6). 783–794. 24 indexed citations

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Ren, Guoyu. (2008). CHANGING CHARACTERISTICS OF SEDIMENT YIELD AND DISCHARGE DURING PAST 40 YEARS IN CATCHMENT OF THE YANGTZE RIVER. Changjiang liuyu ziyuan yu huanjing. 2 indexed citations

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Ren, Guoyu. (2008). Characteristic of Extreme Precipitation Events Change in Central North China in Recent 45 Years. 6 indexed citations

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Su, Buda, Tong Jiang, Guoyu Ren, & Zhenghong Chen. (2007). Trends of Extreme Precipitation over the Yangtze River Basin of China in 1960-2004. 3. 45–50. 3 indexed citations

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