Wei Fang

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 746 citations indexed

About

Wei Fang is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Fang has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 746 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Wei Fang's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (6 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (4 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (4 papers). Wei Fang is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (6 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (4 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (4 papers). Wei Fang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Pakistan. Wei Fang's co-authors include Ahmad Romadhoni Surya Putra, Zhen Liu, Frank S. LaBella, R.Patricia Bogdanovic, R. C. Warrington, Georgina R. Hogg, L. J. Brandes, Lei Zhu, Saif Ur Rahman and Jacob A. Lohr and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable Energy and Journal of Affective Disorders.

In The Last Decade

Wei Fang

40 papers receiving 715 citations

Hit Papers

Role of research and development in green economic growth... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150 200
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. Role of research and development in green economic growth through renewable energy development: Empirical evidence from South Asia
    2022 216 citations Wei Fang 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
Wei Fang United States 12 254 122 96 80 78 45 746
Xuelian Li China 23 120 0.5× 83 0.7× 37 0.4× 191 2.4× 66 0.8× 99 1.5k
Paul Cook United Kingdom 17 164 0.6× 21 0.2× 137 1.4× 71 0.9× 39 0.5× 48 968
Xiao Yu China 15 354 1.4× 64 0.5× 34 0.4× 12 0.1× 53 0.7× 44 1.1k
Jiaxiu He United States 11 186 0.7× 83 0.7× 44 0.5× 19 0.2× 16 0.2× 17 701
Shazia Rehman China 12 157 0.6× 87 0.7× 41 0.4× 15 0.2× 32 0.4× 48 564
Chien-Te Fan Taiwan 10 54 0.2× 30 0.2× 33 0.3× 13 0.2× 45 0.6× 22 450
Ting Gan China 12 234 0.9× 57 0.5× 25 0.3× 7 0.1× 26 0.3× 36 648
Rubayyat Hashmi Australia 12 594 2.3× 296 2.4× 57 0.6× 11 0.1× 53 0.7× 29 932

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Fang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Fang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Fang

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

All Works

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Sarkar, Sauradeep, et al.. (2024). Risk Factors Associated with Malignant Lung Nodules in Smokers with Coal Worker’s Pneumoconiosis: An Exploratory Case-control Study. The Open Public Health Journal. 17(1). 1 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei, et al.. (2023). How fiscal decentralization and trade diversification influence sustainable development: Moderating role of resources dependency. Resources Policy. 84. 103750–103750. 9 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei, Zhenyu Yang, Zhen Liu, & Assem Abu Hatab. (2023). Green recovery of cropland carrying capacity in developed regions: empirical evidence from Guangdong, China. Economic Change and Restructuring. 56(4). 2405–2436. 4 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei, Umar Farooq, Zhen Liu, Jing Lan, & Robina Iram. (2022). Measuring energy efficiency financing: a way forward for reducing energy poverty through financial inclusion in OECD. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(47). 71923–71935. 17 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhen, et al.. (2022). Dynamic common correlated effects of pandemic uncertainty on environmental quality: fresh insights from East-Asia and Pacific countries. Air Quality Atmosphere & Health. 15(8). 1395–1411. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Kesheng, Wei Fang, Laura R. Lander, et al.. (2021). Longitudinal study of impact of medication for opioid use disorder on Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. Journal of Affective Disorders. 297. 148–155. 4 indexed citations
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Yu, Jinna, Yi‐Ming Wei, Wei Fang, et al.. (2021). New Round of Collective Forest Rights Reform, Forestland Transfer and Household Production Efficiency. Land. 10(9). 988–988. 11 indexed citations
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Guo, Hu, Yi Xiang, Chunhui Lang, et al.. (2020). Xuebijing injection in the treatment of COVID-19: a retrospective case-control study. Annals of Palliative Medicine. 9(5). 3235–3248. 40 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei, et al.. (2019). The Effect of Toileting Position in Uroflow Curves in Young Healthy Nulliparous Women. Scientifica. 2019. 1–4. 4 indexed citations
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Hao, Min, et al.. (2009). Clinical analysis of laparoscopy in 4519 cases with female infertility.. 25(9). 691–693. 1 indexed citations
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Amoah, Albert, Samuel Owusu, Joseph Acheampong, et al.. (2000). A national diabetes care and education programme: the Ghana model. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 49(2-3). 149–157. 20 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei, et al.. (1999). The Medical Academic Advancement Program at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Academic Medicine. 74(4). 366–9. 5 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei, et al.. (1990). The extent of transfusion medicine education during the fourth year at U.S. and Canadian medical schools. Academic Medicine. 65(6). 419–419. 1 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei. (1985). Use of Photography as a Qualitative Evaluation Technique.. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 82(3). 2503–2510. 3 indexed citations
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Covert, Robert W. & Wei Fang. (1981). The Joint Dissemination Review Panel: Can Approved Submittals Be Distinguished from the Rejections?.. 1 indexed citations
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Fang, Wei. (1980). Evaluation of a Cardiovascular Education Pilot Program. Health Education. 11(1). 34–39. 7 indexed citations

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