Lan-Cui Liu

5.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
84 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Lan-Cui Liu is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Economics and Econometrics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Lan-Cui Liu has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Environmental Engineering, 43 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 17 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Lan-Cui Liu's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (39 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (24 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (22 papers). Lan-Cui Liu is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (39 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (24 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (22 papers). Lan-Cui Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Lan-Cui Liu's co-authors include Yi‐Ming Wei, Gang Wu, Ying Fan, Hua Liao, Jia-Ning Kang, Biying Yu, Wang Jinnan, Qiao‐Mei Liang, Weizheng Wang and Qi Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Lan-Cui Liu

78 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Analyzing impact factors of CO2 emissions using the STIRPAT model

2006 522 citations Lan-Cui Liu, Yi‐Ming Wei et al. profile →
Impacts of urbanization on carbon emissions: An empirical analysis from OECD countries

2021 321 citations Lan-Cui Liu, Hua Liao et al. Energy Policy profile →
A proposed global layout of carbon capture and storage in line with a 2 °C climate target

2021 316 citations Yi‐Ming Wei, Jia-Ning Kang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lan-Cui Liu China	34	2.5k	2.5k	1.4k	649	536	84	4.7k
Wendong Wei China	41	2.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	896 0.6×	671 1.0×	392 0.7×	88	5.0k
Nan Zhou United States	42	1.5k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	545 0.8×	426 0.8×	105	5.3k
Bin Xu China	40	3.2k 1.3×	1.9k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	818 1.3×	228 0.4×	126	4.8k
Chao Feng China	50	5.1k 2.0×	3.3k 1.3×	1.6k 1.1×	510 0.8×	314 0.6×	180	7.1k
Hancheng Dai China	44	3.0k 1.2×	2.5k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	1.3k 2.1×	384 0.7×	103	6.0k
Weiguang Cai China	47	2.6k 1.0×	3.6k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 2.1×	259 0.5×	169	6.4k
Yalin Lei China	38	2.3k 0.9×	2.1k 0.8×	881 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	354 0.7×	166	4.9k
Minda Ma China	38	1.9k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	965 0.7×	761 1.2×	204 0.4×	62	4.5k
Anne Owen United Kingdom	32	1.5k 0.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	622 1.0×	202 0.4×	90	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Lan-Cui Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lan-Cui Liu

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This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lan-Cui Liu. 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 Lan-Cui Liu. The network helps show where Lan-Cui Liu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lan-Cui Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lan-Cui Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lan-Cui Liu 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 Lan-Cui Liu. Lan-Cui Liu 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

Liu, Lan-Cui, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen production potential from wind power in China by 2060. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 222. 108492–108492.

Wang, Ming, et al.. (2025). Rising worldwide challenges to climate-induced extreme low-production events of photovoltaic and wind power. Nature Communications. 17(1). 734–734.

Wei, Yi-Ming, Peng Song, Jia-Ning Kang, et al.. (2025). Unlocking the economic potential of Direct Air Capture technology: Insights from a component-based learning curve. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 215. 124109–124109. 2 indexed citations

Jin, Yan, et al.. (2025). Talk or walk? Evidence from 59 countries on the impact of the net-zero target on low-carbon technology innovation. Energy Economics. 147. 108561–108561.

Kang, Jia-Ning, et al.. (2024). Unleashing tomorrow's potential: A comprehensive exploration of risks in carbon capture and storage. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 210. 115174–115174. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yunlong, Jia-Ning Kang, Lan-Cui Liu, & Yi‐Ming Wei. (2024). Unveiling the evolution and future prospects: A comprehensive review of low-carbon transition in the coal power industry. Applied Energy. 371. 123649–123649. 17 indexed citations

Jiang, Hong-Dian, Qiao‐Mei Liang, Yun-Fei Yao, & Lan-Cui Liu. (2024). Incentive policies to realize large-scale deployment of CCS in China's power sector and its economy-wide impacts. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics. 71. 1–14. 7 indexed citations

Meng, Fanxin, et al.. (2024). Tracking the consumption-based CO2 emissions of typical Chinese megacities in multiscale economies. Journal of Cleaner Production. 450. 141758–141758. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Zhen, et al.. (2023). Have consumption-based CO2 emissions in developed countries peaked?. Energy Policy. 184. 113894–113894. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Lan-Cui, et al.. (2023). DO HIGH TEMPERATURES DAMPEN CHINESE URBAN HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION?. Climate Change Economics. 15(2).

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Liu, Lan-Cui, et al.. (2023). Exploring the determinants of the evolution of urban and rural household carbon footprints inequality in China. Energy Policy. 185. 113955–113955. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Li-Jing, Lan-Cui Liu, & Qiao‐Mei Liang. (2023). Restructuring investment to promote a win–win situation for both the economy and the environment in China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 182. 113363–113363. 3 indexed citations

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Guo, Siyue, Yu Liu, Weichen Zhao, et al.. (2023). Technological development pathway for carbon neutrality in China. Science Bulletin. 68(2). 117–120. 20 indexed citations

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Hou, Juan-Juan, et al.. (2022). Response of China’s electricity consumption to climate change using monthly household data. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(60). 90272–90289. 11 indexed citations

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Hou, Juan-Juan, et al.. (2021). Examining the impact of inter-provincial migration on environmental health in China. Environmental Research Communications. 3(1). 15005–15005. 1 indexed citations

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Cai, Bofeng, et al.. (2017). Environmental concern-based site screening of carbon dioxide geological storage in China. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 7598–7598. 44 indexed citations

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Liu, Lan-Cui. (2011). Scenario study on regional allocation of CO_2 emissions allowance in China. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae. 10 indexed citations

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Cai, Bofeng, Dong Cao, Lan-Cui Liu, Ying Zhou, & Zhansheng Zhang. (2011). China Transport CO2 Emission Study. Advances in Climate Change Research. 7(3). 197. 14 indexed citations

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Jinnan, Wang, et al.. (2009). The study on China's carbon tax policy to mitigate climate change.. China Environmental Science. 29(1). 101–105. 33 indexed citations

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Liu, Lan-Cui. (2002). Evaluation of Safety Performance of Soft Rock Roadway Roof Using Neural Network Method. 1 indexed citations

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