Lei Shen

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Lei Shen is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Building and Construction and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Shen has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Environmental Engineering, 20 papers in Building and Construction and 20 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Lei Shen's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (27 papers), Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies (16 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (15 papers). Lei Shen is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (27 papers), Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies (16 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (15 papers). Lei Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, Pakistan and Canada. Lei Shen's co-authors include Litao Liu, Tianming Gao, Shuai Zhong, Fengnan Chen, Ayman Elshkaki, Aaron James Gunson, Jianan Zhao, Zhi Cao, Gang Liu and Gao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Lei Shen

97 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Declining coupling between vegetation and drought over the past three decades

2024 46 citations Delong Li, Shuai Zhong et al. Global Change Biology profile →

Peers

Lei Shen

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Mingming Hu China

Jane Bare United States

Muhammad Shafique Hong Kong

Jonathan M. Cullen United Kingdom

Zoran J. N. Steinmann Netherlands

Helge Brattebø Norway

Mariachiara Zanetti Italy

Minoru Fujii Japan

C. Koroneos Greece

Sabrina Spatari United States

Mingming Hu China

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1.1k ×1.2

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1.4k ×1.9

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288 ×0.5

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379 ×0.8

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138 ×0.4

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Citations per year, relative to Lei Shen Lei Shen (= 1×) peers Mingming Hu

Countries citing papers authored by Lei Shen

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Shen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lei Shen. 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 Lei Shen. The network helps show where Lei Shen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Shen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lei Shen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lei Shen 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 Lei Shen. Lei Shen 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

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Shen, Lei, et al.. (2024). Future pathways for green hydrogen: Analyzing the nexus of renewable energy consumption and hydrogen development in Chinese cities. Renewable Energy. 237. 121507–121507. 22 indexed citations

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Zhong, Shuai, et al.. (2024). From potential to utilization: Exploring the optimal layout with the technical path of wind resource development in Tibet. Energy Conversion and Management. 304. 118231–118231. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinyun, et al.. (2024). Effect of Kangfuxin liquid combined with triamcinolone acetonide in oral submucosal fibrous degeneration. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 23(9). 1563–1568.

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Jin, Xiaobin, Lei Shen, Xianjin Huang, et al.. (2024). Empowering high-quality management of natural resources with new quality productive forces: Logic and path. 自然资源学报. 39(9). 2011–2011. 4 indexed citations

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Mperejekumana, Philbert, Lei Shen, Shuai Zhong, Mohamed S. Gaballah, & Fabien Muhirwa. (2024). Exploring the potential of decentralized renewable energy conversion systems on water, energy, and food security in africa. Energy Conversion and Management. 315. 118757–118757. 20 indexed citations

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Mperejekumana, Philbert, Lei Shen, Mohamed S. Gaballah, & Shuai Zhong. (2024). Exploring the potential and challenges of energy transition and household cooking sustainability in sub-sahara Africa. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 199. 114534–114534. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Delong, et al.. (2024). Declining coupling between vegetation and drought over the past three decades. Global Change Biology. 30(1). e17141–e17141. 46 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cao, Zhi, Lei Shen, João Santos, et al.. (2024). Impacts of climate change on environmental and economic sustainability of flexible pavements across China. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 206. 107589–107589. 1 indexed citations

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Muhirwa, Fabien, et al.. (2023). Alert in the dynamics of water-energy-food production in African countries from a nexus perspective. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 194. 106990–106990. 20 indexed citations

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Shen, Lei, et al.. (2023). A multi-objective modeling and optimization approach to municipal solid waste collection for classified treatment in China towards sustainable development. Sustainable Cities and Society. 98. 104846–104846. 11 indexed citations

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Mperejekumana, Philbert, et al.. (2023). Assessing the Capacity of the Water–Energy–Food Nexus in Enhancing Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Burundi. Sustainability. 15(19). 14117–14117. 7 indexed citations

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Zhong, Shuai, et al.. (2022). Dynamic Effects of Climate and Land Use Policies on Water Yield in Drylands—A Case Study in the Northwest of China. Water. 14(23). 3940–3940. 2 indexed citations

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Muhirwa, Fabien, et al.. (2021). Decoupling Energy, Water, and Food Resources Production from GHG Emissions: A Footprint Perspective Review of Africa from 1990 to 2017. Energies. 14(19). 6326–6326. 12 indexed citations

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Shen, Lei, et al.. (2020). Energy-Cement-Carbon Emission Nexus and its Implications for Future Urbanization in China. Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy Water and Environment Systems. 9(2). 1–15. 12 indexed citations

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Gao, Tianming, Tao Dai, Lei Shen, & Li Jiang. (2020). Benefits of using steel slag in cement clinker production for environmental conservation and economic revenue generation. Journal of Cleaner Production. 282. 124538–124538. 90 indexed citations

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Cao, Zhi, et al.. (2017). A Probabilistic Dynamic Material Flow Analysis Model for Chinese Urban Housing Stock. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 22(2). 377–391. 52 indexed citations

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Shen, Lei. (2014). Community Diversity of Alpine Rhododendron in Qomolangma National Nature Reserve. Xibei zhiwu xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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Shen, Lei, et al.. (2012). Natural resources and sustainability.

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Shen, Lei. (2011). DEVELOPMENT MODELS AND SUGGESTIONS OF ECOLOGICAL CIVILIZATION CONSTRUCTION IN THE UNDERDEVELOPED BUT RESOURCES-RICH AREA——TAKING THE CASE OF QIANDONGNAN PREFECTURE OF GUIZHOU IN CHINA. Changjiang liuyu ziyuan yu huanjing. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Gao, et al.. (2010). Monitoring Method in Returning Cropland to Forestland Project Based on ALOS and PPS--Taking Jiuliancheng Town in Guyuan County as an Example. Bulletin of Soil and Water Conservation. 30(6). 22–26. 1 indexed citations

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