Sinan Erdoğan

2.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
84 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Sinan Erdoğan is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sinan Erdoğan has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 31 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 20 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sinan Erdoğan's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (68 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (27 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (22 papers). Sinan Erdoğan is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (68 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (27 papers) and Climate Change Policy and Economics (22 papers). Sinan Erdoğan collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Lebanon. Sinan Erdoğan's co-authors include Uğur Korkut Pata, Mustafa Tevfik Kartal, İlyas Okumuş, Samuel Asumadu Sarkodie, Sakiru Adebola Solarin, Ali Acaravcı, Arif Eser Güzel, Oktay Özkan, Andrew Adewale Alola and Festus Víctor Bekun and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Sinan Erdoğan

77 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

The role of renewable and nuclear energy R&D expenditures and income on environmental quality in Germany: Scrutinizing the EKC and LCC hypotheses with smooth structural changes

2023 181 citations Uğur Korkut Pata, Mustafa Tevfik Kartal et al. profile →
Towards carbon-neutral world: The effect of renewable energy investments and technologies in G7 countries

2023 160 citations Sinan Erdoğan, Uğur Korkut Pata et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
On the impact of natural resources on environmental sustainability in African countries: A comparative approach based on the EKC and LCC hypotheses

2023 84 citations Sinan Erdoğan profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sinan Erdoğan Türkiye	26	1.8k	969	597	302	159	84	2.2k
Kris Ivanovski Australia	21	1.9k 1.0×	990 1.0×	481 0.8×	393 1.3×	166 1.0×	43	2.1k
Hoang Phong Le Vietnam	14	1.8k 1.0×	986 1.0×	561 0.9×	478 1.6×	158 1.0×	28	2.1k
Ashar Awan Pakistan	24	1.7k 0.9×	979 1.0×	545 0.9×	484 1.6×	109 0.7×	52	2.1k
Muhammad Zubair Chishti China	27	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	564 0.9×	403 1.3×	166 1.0×	66	2.6k
Edmund Ntom Udemba Türkiye	26	1.6k 0.9×	835 0.9×	586 1.0×	346 1.1×	118 0.7×	58	1.8k
Usman Mehmood Pakistan	29	1.9k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	701 1.2×	523 1.7×	102 0.6×	112	2.7k
Zia Ur Rahman China	17	1.7k 0.9×	960 1.0×	548 0.9×	346 1.1×	128 0.8×	35	1.9k
Sami Ullah China	20	1.8k 1.0×	961 1.0×	555 0.9×	364 1.2×	98 0.6×	43	2.1k
Fuyu Zhang China	13	1.7k 1.0×	873 0.9×	698 1.2×	318 1.1×	102 0.6×	19	2.1k
Yacouba Kassouri Türkiye	20	1.5k 0.8×	605 0.6×	521 0.9×	239 0.8×	217 1.4×	45	1.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Pata, Selin Karlilar, Sinan Erdoğan, Uğur Korkut Pata, & Muhammad Saeed Meo. (2025). Greening road transport: Comparison of technologies in conventional, hybrid, and electric vehicles. Journal of Environmental Management. 380. 124908–124908.

Uzuner, Gizem, Andrew Adewale Alola, & Sinan Erdoğan. (2025). Environmental and economic dimensions of material recycling and energy efficiency in the European Union. Journal of Cleaner Production. 503. 145381–145381. 1 indexed citations

Pata, Uğur Korkut & Sinan Erdoğan. (2025). Technological progress, institutions, and environment: A disaggregated ecological footprint analysis for Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Sustainable Futures. 10. 100925–100925. 2 indexed citations

Erdoğan, Sinan & Thomas Leirvik. (2025). Investigating the quantile-varying impact of energy policy uncertainty on mineral-driven renewable energy production: Evidence from Germany. Energy. 319. 134964–134964. 5 indexed citations

Erdoğan, Sinan, et al.. (2025). On cutting coal dependency for establishing a cleaner energy mix: A proposal for energy transition strategy in South Africa. Energy Strategy Reviews. 58. 101694–101694. 4 indexed citations

Erdoğan, Sinan, Andrew Adewale Alola, & Gizem Uzuner. (2025). Uncovering heterogenous impacts of renewable energy investments on environmental Sustainability: Non-linear and quantile-based evidence from leading EU countries. Journal of Cleaner Production. 520. 146132–146132. 2 indexed citations

Erdoğan, Sinan & Sakiru Adebola Solarin. (2025). Does mineral-driven renewable energy production promote sustainable development? Uncovering the moderating role of economic development. Journal of Environmental Management. 391. 126598–126598. 1 indexed citations

Erdoğan, Sinan, et al.. (2024). Does structural change matter for sustainable development in newly industrialized countries? Fresh evidence from a new sustainability indicator. Environmental Development. 52. 101094–101094. 6 indexed citations

Kartal, Mustafa Tevfik, Uğur Korkut Pata, Özer Depren, & Sinan Erdoğan. (2023). Effectiveness of nuclear and renewable electricity generation on CO2 emissions: Daily-based analysis for the major nuclear power generating countries. Journal of Cleaner Production. 426. 139121–139121. 42 indexed citations

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Kartal, Mustafa Tevfik, Uğur Korkut Pata, Sinan Erdoğan, & Mehmet Akif Destek. (2023). Facing the challenge of alternative energy sources: The scenario of European Union countries based on economic and environmental analysis. Gondwana Research. 128. 127–140. 11 indexed citations

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Erdoğan, Sinan, et al.. (2023). Associating environmental quality, human capital, financial development and technological innovation in 19 middle-income countries: A disaggregated ecological footprint approach. Technology in Society. 76. 102445–102445. 72 indexed citations

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Erdoğan, Sinan. (2023). Linking natural resources and environmental sustainability: A panel data approach based on the load capacity curve hypothesis. Sustainable Development. 32(4). 3182–3194. 41 indexed citations

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Pata, Uğur Korkut, Mustafa Tevfik Kartal, & Sinan Erdoğan. (2023). Analyzing the EKC hypothesis for technologically advanced countries: The role of ICT and renewable energy technologies. Journal of Cleaner Production. 426. 139088–139088. 56 indexed citations

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Erdoğan, Sinan, Uğur Korkut Pata, & Sakiru Adebola Solarin. (2023). Towards carbon-neutral world: The effect of renewable energy investments and technologies in G7 countries. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 186. 113683–113683. 160 indexed citations breakdown →

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Erdoğan, Sinan & Sakiru Adebola Solarin. (2021). Stochastic convergence in carbon emissions based on a new Fourier-based wavelet unit root test. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(17). 21887–21899. 34 indexed citations

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Erdoğan, Sinan, et al.. (2020). Does democracy help reduce environmental degradation?. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28(6). 7226–7235. 77 indexed citations

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Acaravcı, Ali, et al.. (2018). TÜRKİYE’DE KURUMSAL KALİTE, REEL GELİR VE DOĞRUDAN YABANCI YATIRIMLAR İLİŞKİSİ. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 132–145. 4 indexed citations

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Acaravcı, Ali, et al.. (2018). GELİR DAĞILIMI, DEMOKRASİ, REEL GELİR VE DIŞA AÇIKLIK İLİŞKİSİ: BALKAN ÜLKELERİ İÇİN AMPİRİK BİR UYGULAMA. Uluslararası İktisadi ve İdari İncelemeler Dergisi. 73–82. 1 indexed citations

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Acaravcı, Ali & Sinan Erdoğan. (2017). The Relationship between Institutional Structure and Economic Growth: A Comparative Analysis for Selected Countries. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues. 7(6). 141–146. 3 indexed citations

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Acaravcı, Ali, Cuma Bozkurt, & Sinan Erdoğan. (2015). MENA Ülkelerinde Demokrasi-Ekonomik Büyüme İlişkisi. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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