Qingming Zhan

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Qingming Zhan is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Qingming Zhan has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Environmental Engineering, 41 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 30 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Qingming Zhan's work include Urban Heat Island Mitigation (36 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (32 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (20 papers). Qingming Zhan is often cited by papers focused on Urban Heat Island Mitigation (36 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (32 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (20 papers). Qingming Zhan collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Netherlands. Qingming Zhan's co-authors include Huimin Liu, Yuliang Lan, Chen Yang, Sihang Gao, Li Zhang, Zhiyu Fan, Jiong Wang, Wanlu Ouyang, K. Tempfli and Martien Molenaar and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Qingming Zhan

90 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

The influence of urban form on surface urban heat island ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 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. The influence of urban form on surface urban heat island and its planning implications: Evidence from 1288 urban clusters in China
    2021 196 citations Huimin Liu, Qingming Zhan 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
Qingming Zhan China 26 1.5k 975 897 483 338 93 2.3k
Chengbin Deng United States 21 1.1k 0.8× 1.2k 1.2× 501 0.6× 530 1.1× 100 0.3× 46 2.3k
Kangning Huang China 18 706 0.5× 1.6k 1.6× 641 0.7× 549 1.1× 215 0.6× 41 2.5k
Mohammad Karimi Firozjaei Iran 27 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 485 0.5× 504 1.0× 176 0.5× 69 2.0k
Tim Van de Voorde Belgium 25 698 0.5× 1.2k 1.3× 368 0.4× 400 0.8× 73 0.2× 112 2.1k
Tongwen Li China 30 1.9k 1.3× 1.3k 1.3× 1.4k 1.6× 1.5k 3.2× 46 0.1× 73 3.6k
Uğur Avdan Türkiye 23 1.2k 0.8× 963 1.0× 349 0.4× 368 0.8× 86 0.3× 76 2.1k
Gerald Mills Ireland 34 4.1k 2.7× 2.3k 2.3× 2.0k 2.2× 1.2k 2.6× 1.2k 3.5× 90 5.0k
Bingbo Gao China 28 1.5k 1.0× 832 0.9× 1.4k 1.5× 1.3k 2.6× 47 0.1× 99 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Qingming Zhan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qingming Zhan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qingming Zhan

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

All Works

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Liu, Huimin, et al.. (2024). Homogeneity and heterogeneity of diurnal and nocturnal hotspots and the implications for synergetic mitigation in heat-resilient urban planning. Computers Environment and Urban Systems. 117. 102241–102241. 12 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, et al.. (2024). Study on Optimization of Land Use Structure in Fujian Province Based on Low-Carbon Perspective. Land. 13(9). 1410–1410. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Huimin, Bao‐Jie He, Sihang Gao, Qingming Zhan, & Chen Yang. (2023). Influence of non-urban reference delineation on trend estimate of surface urban heat island intensity: A comparison of seven methods. Remote Sensing of Environment. 296. 113735–113735. 80 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaoyu, et al.. (2023). Classification and Evaluation Methods for Optimization of Land Use Efficiency at Village Level. Land. 12(3). 710–710. 5 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, et al.. (2022). An extreme storm over the Nanling Mountains during Typhoon Bilis and the roles of terrain. Natural Hazards. 116(1). 795–815. 1 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of the Effect of Firework and Firecracker Prohibition during the Spring Festival in Xiangyang on a Local Scale. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Yihan, et al.. (2021). A surrogate-assisted optimization framework for microclimate-sensitive urban design practice. Building and Environment. 195. 107661–107661. 38 indexed citations
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Cai, Zhi, Yan Tang, & Qingming Zhan. (2021). A cooled city? Comparing human activity changes on the impact of urban thermal environment before and after city-wide lockdown. Building and Environment. 195. 107729–107729. 50 indexed citations
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Xiao, Yinghui, et al.. (2020). A Study on Spatial and Temporal Aggregation Patterns of Urban Population in Wuhan City based on Baidu Heat Map and POI Data. International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development. 8(3). 101–121. 25 indexed citations
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Fan, Zhiyu, et al.. (2020). How Did Distribution Patterns of Particulate Matter Air Pollution (PM2.5 and PM10) Change in China during the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Spatiotemporal Investigation at Chinese City-Level. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(17). 6274–6274. 36 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, et al.. (2019). How to quantify the relationship between spatial distribution of urban waterbodies and land surface temperature?. The Science of The Total Environment. 671. 1–9. 62 indexed citations
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Liu, Huimin, Qingming Zhan, Chen Yang, & Jiong Wang. (2018). The multi-timescale temporal patterns and dynamics of land surface temperature using Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition. The Science of The Total Environment. 652. 243–255. 49 indexed citations
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Fang, Zhixiang, et al.. (2017). Inferring Social Functions Available in the Metro Station Area from Passengers’ Staying Activities in Smart Card Data. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 6(12). 394–394. 23 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, Xi Wang, & Richard Sliuzas. (2011). A GIS-based method to assess the shortage areas of community health service — Case study in Wuhan, China. University of Twente Research Information. 5654–5657. 6 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, et al.. (2009). A review of remote sensing applications in urban planning and management in China. 1–5. 34 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, et al.. (2009). Study on spatial structure of large scale retail stores based on space syntax: case study in Wuhan. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7492. 74923L–74923L. 2 indexed citations
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Zhan, Qingming, M. Molenaar, & K. Tempfli. (2002). Building extraction from laser data by reasoning on image segments in elevation slices. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 34. 305–308. 15 indexed citations

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