Han Zhang

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Han Zhang is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Economics and Econometrics and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Han Zhang has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 21 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 16 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Han Zhang's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (15 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (13 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (13 papers). Han Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (15 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (13 papers) and Forest Management and Policy (13 papers). Han Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Han Zhang's co-authors include Hongqiang Yang, Jungang Luo, Shuang Qin, Michael D. Lepech, Victor C. Li, Gregory A. Keoleian, Shunzhi Qian, Zonglin Liang, Zhuo Ning and Daojun Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Han Zhang

75 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Projections of land use change and habitat quality assess... 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. Projections of land use change and habitat quality assessment by coupling climate change and development patterns
    2022 154 citations Jungang Luo, Han Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Han Zhang China 18 470 197 186 162 132 82 1.2k
Sarah Carter United States 17 405 0.9× 207 1.1× 256 1.4× 75 0.5× 111 0.8× 71 1.6k
Peng Kang China 16 299 0.6× 218 1.1× 137 0.7× 68 0.4× 77 0.6× 31 947
Muhammad Ejaz Qureshi Australia 23 487 1.0× 312 1.6× 266 1.4× 410 2.5× 38 0.3× 47 2.5k
Martin Nolan Australia 16 443 0.9× 52 0.3× 206 1.1× 233 1.4× 96 0.7× 30 1.0k
Xiangbo Xu China 29 136 0.3× 139 0.7× 243 1.3× 228 1.4× 45 0.3× 68 1.6k
Noppol Arunrat Thailand 22 316 0.7× 313 1.6× 209 1.1× 83 0.5× 43 0.3× 62 1.4k
Sukanya Sereenonchai Thailand 21 283 0.6× 265 1.3× 158 0.8× 70 0.4× 41 0.3× 50 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Han Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Han Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Han Zhang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Han Zhang. The network helps show where Han Zhang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Han Zhang

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

All Works

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Li, Xia, et al.. (2025). Interplay between aridity changes and urban expansion across Chinese cities. Applied Geography. 176. 103514–103514. 1 indexed citations
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Xia, Chengqi, Can Wang, Ying Fan, et al.. (2025). Heterogeneity in carbon footprint trends and trade-induced emissions in China’s urban agglomerations. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1). 1 indexed citations
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Lai, Wanlin, Debo Li, Qian Geng, et al.. (2025). Exhaled breath is feasible for mild cognitive impairment detection: A diagnostic study with portable micro-gas chromatography. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 104(3). 751–762.
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Zhang, Han, et al.. (2025). Carbon sink potential and the cost of afforestation in northwest China when accounting for ecosystem service value. Journal of Environmental Management. 374. 124051–124051. 2 indexed citations
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Sheng, Wanxing, H. Wang, Yani Zhang, et al.. (2025). TvCP39 is a key molecule in the pathogenicity and the synergy with human papillomavirus infection of Trichomonas vaginalis. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 319(Pt 2). 145523–145523.
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Zhu, Xiaolei, et al.. (2025). Impact of carbon policies on forest carbon sequestration supply at intensive and extensive margins. Forest Policy and Economics. 181. 103665–103665.
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Zhang, Han, Kuishuang Feng, Pan He, et al.. (2025). Implications of demographic policies on China’s food-related environmental footprints amid population ageing. Global Environmental Change. 95. 103082–103082. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Zhen, et al.. (2024). The effect of carbon taxes and subsidies on forest carbon sequestration in China. Forest Policy and Economics. 169. 103316–103316. 7 indexed citations
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Yu, Zhihan, Zhuo Ning, Han Zhang, Hongqiang Yang, & Sun Joseph Chang. (2024). A generalized Faustmann model with multiple carbon pools. Forest Policy and Economics. 169. 103363–103363. 31 indexed citations
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Zhang, Han, et al.. (2023). Application of the LPPL model in the identification and measurement of structural bubbles in the Chinese stock market. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance. 70. 102060–102060. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Han, et al.. (2023). The impact of media attention on corporate tax avoidance: A study based on Chinese A-share listed companies. Finance research letters. 58. 104594–104594. 11 indexed citations
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Luo, Jungang, et al.. (2023). Driving forces behind the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of land-use and land-cover change: A case study of the Weihe River Basin, China. Journal of Arid Land. 15(3). 253–273. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiangyu, et al.. (2022). The R2R3MYB transcription factors MaMYBF and MaMYB1 regulate flavonoid biosynthesis in grape hyacinth. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 194. 85–95. 14 indexed citations
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Huang, Qingxu, Han Zhang, Jasper van Vliet, et al.. (2021). Patterns and Distributions of Urban Expansion in Global Watersheds. Earth s Future. 9(8). 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanan, et al.. (2019). Assessing fertilizer use efficiency and its determinants for apple production in China. Ecological Indicators. 104. 268–278. 65 indexed citations
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Cai, Jing-Ping, et al.. (2013). Fusarium solani and Fusarium oxysporum Associated with Root Rot of Glycyrrhiza uralensis in China. Plant Disease. 97(11). 1514–1514. 6 indexed citations

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