Wei Pan

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
246 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Wei Pan is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Management Science and Operations Research and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Pan has authored 246 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 199 papers in Building and Construction, 62 papers in Management Science and Operations Research and 47 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Pan's work include BIM and Construction Integration (102 papers), Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (85 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (60 papers). Wei Pan is often cited by papers focused on BIM and Construction Integration (102 papers), Sustainable Building Design and Assessment (85 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (60 papers). Wei Pan collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom. Wei Pan's co-authors include Mi Pan, Alistair Gibb, Andrew Dainty, Yue Teng, Jia Du, Yi Yang, Kaijian Li, Weisheng Lu, Qiping Shen and Kunhui Ye and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Wei Pan

235 papers receiving 7.0k 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.

Major Barriers to Off-Site Construction: The Developer’s Perspective in China

2013 369 citations Wei Pan et al. Journal of Management in Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Pan Hong Kong	47	5.5k	2.1k	1.2k	945	879	246	7.3k
Peng Wu Australia	49	3.8k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	599 0.5×	910 1.0×	583 0.7×	164	7.5k
Lukumon O. Oyedele United Kingdom	44	3.9k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	585 0.5×	708 0.7×	383 0.4×	114	7.1k
Amos Darko Hong Kong	41	4.1k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	711 0.6×	441 0.5×	1.2k 1.4×	122	7.0k
Weisheng Lu Hong Kong	65	7.9k 1.4×	3.3k 1.6×	849 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	663 0.8×	299	12.8k
Jiayuan Wang China	50	4.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	921 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	338 0.4×	115	8.3k
Clyde Zhengdao Li China	33	3.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	407 0.4×	454 0.5×	360 0.4×	72	4.7k
Olúgbénga O. Akinadé United Kingdom	37	3.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	337 0.3×	713 0.8×	280 0.3×	65	5.8k
Fan Xue Hong Kong	39	3.0k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	589 0.5×	616 0.7×	307 0.3×	133	5.2k
Mehrdad Arashpour Australia	41	3.5k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	335 0.3×	1.6k 1.7×	427 0.5×	193	6.3k
Yujie Lu China	42	2.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	822 0.7×	613 0.6×	301 0.3×	172	5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Pan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Pan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Pan

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

Liang, Yumin, et al.. (2025). Energy efficiency, renewables, and electrification contribute to decarbonising the operation of residential building stock in Hong Kong. Energy and Buildings. 349. 116520–116520.

Pan, Mi, et al.. (2025). Multi-level systematic key performance indicators for modular construction supply chain: the case of Hong Kong. Engineering Construction & Architectural Management. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, Siwei Chen, & Wei Pan. (2024). Systematic initial embodied carbon assessment of concrete modular high-rise residential buildings: A case in Hong Kong. Building and Environment. 265. 111917–111917. 13 indexed citations

Pan, Wei, et al.. (2024). Developing a fast and accurate collision detection strategy for crane-lift path planning in high-rise modular integrated construction. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 61. 102509–102509. 8 indexed citations

Pan, Mi, et al.. (2024). Integrating extended reality and robotics in construction: A critical review. Advanced Engineering Informatics. 62. 102795–102795. 4 indexed citations

Bai, Yefei, et al.. (2024). Systematic examination of energy performance gap in low-energy buildings. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 202. 114701–114701. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Yihan & Wei Pan. (2024). Multi-sectoral efforts are required for decarbonising the building sector: a case in Hong Kong. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, Wei Pan, Yue Teng, & Siwei Chen. (2024). Construction Waste Reduction in Buildings through Modular and Offsite Construction. Journal of Management in Engineering. 40(4). 14 indexed citations

Chen, Xiaohong, et al.. (2024). Dynamic transfer and driving mechanisms of the coupling and coordination of agricultural resilience and rural land use efficiency in China. Journal of Geographical Sciences. 34(8). 1589–1614. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Bin, et al.. (2024). Provincial resilience differences of water cycle in China over the past two decades. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 215. 108096–108096. 1 indexed citations

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Du, Jia & Wei Pan. (2023). Behavioral energy efficiency with environment sensors: A case in Hong Kong. Energy and Buildings. 299. 113590–113590. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhiqian, et al.. (2023). Technologies, levels and directions of crane-lift automation in construction. Automation in Construction. 153. 104960–104960. 28 indexed citations

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Chen, Lijie, et al.. (2023). A review on FRP bars and supplementary cementitious materials for the next generation of sustainable and durable construction materials. Construction and Building Materials. 383. 131403–131403. 24 indexed citations

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Duan, Yan, et al.. (2023). Effects of module-to-module connection rotational stiffness on the structural performance of high-rise steel modular buildings. Journal of Building Engineering. 82. 108187–108187. 16 indexed citations

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Kumaraswamy, Mohan M., et al.. (2023). Accelerating the Delivery of Low-Carbon Buildings by Addressing Common Constraints: Perspectives from High-Rise, High-Density Cities. Buildings. 13(6). 1455–1455. 5 indexed citations

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Pan, Wei, et al.. (2023). Investigation on the valid time of measured cooling-related behavioral patterns of occupants in university dormitories. Building Simulation Conference proceedings. 18. 1 indexed citations

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Pan, Wei & Yihan Wang. (2023). Evaluating the embodied carbon of building materials imported to Hong Kong. Building and Environment. 245. 110901–110901. 3 indexed citations

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Pan, Wulin, et al.. (2021). Discrepancy originated from intensity vector in embodied energy accounting. Journal of Cleaner Production. 313. 127588–127588. 4 indexed citations

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Xi, Liang, et al.. (2017). Assessing the Value of Commercial Building Low-carbon Retrofit in Edinburgh City in Scotland. Energies.

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Gresty, Karen, Wei Pan, Troy Heffernan, & Andrew Edwards‐Jones. (2013). Research-informed teaching from a risk perspective. Teaching in Higher Education. 18(5). 570–585. 14 indexed citations

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