Weichen Zhao

445 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 283 citations indexed

About

Weichen Zhao is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Environmental Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Weichen Zhao has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 283 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 5 papers in Environmental Engineering and 5 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Weichen Zhao's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (5 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (5 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (4 papers). Weichen Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (5 papers), Climate Change Policy and Economics (5 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (4 papers). Weichen Zhao collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Netherlands. Weichen Zhao's co-authors include Dabo Guan, Can Cui, Daoping Wang, Jing Meng, Tianyang Lei, Shijun Ma, Xiang Yu, Shu Tao, Yuli Shan and Binyuan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Applied Energy and Scientific Data.

In The Last Decade

Weichen Zhao

8 papers receiving 264 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.

Global iron and steel plant CO2 emissions and carbon-neutrality pathways

2023 183 citations Tianyang Lei, Daoping Wang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weichen Zhao United Kingdom	5	94	92	70	57	42	8	283
Hailong Li China	7	131 1.4×	112 1.2×	116 1.7×	57 1.0×	57 1.4×	9	385
Juan-Juan Hou China	5	187 2.0×	159 1.7×	73 1.0×	71 1.2×	35 0.8×	10	391
Barbara Olfe-Kräutlein Germany	8	105 1.1×	172 1.9×	47 0.7×	68 1.2×	32 0.8×	11	384
Deping Xu China	10	141 1.5×	78 0.8×	52 0.7×	78 1.4×	60 1.4×	10	378
Mengfan Du China	11	58 0.6×	121 1.3×	115 1.6×	78 1.4×	70 1.7×	18	359
John Dulac France	5	112 1.2×	88 1.0×	55 0.8×	95 1.7×	30 0.7×	7	372
Christopher Bataille United States	5	119 1.3×	76 0.8×	93 1.3×	89 1.6×	14 0.3×	6	374
Zeya Wang China	9	70 0.7×	117 1.3×	106 1.5×	40 0.7×	80 1.9×	21	428

Countries citing papers authored by Weichen Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weichen Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weichen Zhao

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Li, Jie, Kailan Tian, Weichen Zhao, et al.. (2024). Consumption‐Based Carbon Emissions of 85 Federal Entities in Russia. Earth s Future. 12(6). 1 indexed citations

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Li, Shuping, Can Cui, Jing Meng, et al.. (2023). The heterogeneous driving forces behind carbon emissions change in 30 selective emerging economies. Patterns. 4(7). 100760–100760. 11 indexed citations

3.

Cui, Can, et al.. (2023). Energy-related CO ₂ emission accounts and datasets for 40 emerging economies in 2010–2019. Earth system science data. 15(3). 1317–1328. 27 indexed citations

4.

Lei, Tianyang, Daoping Wang, Xiang Yu, et al.. (2023). Global iron and steel plant CO2 emissions and carbon-neutrality pathways. Nature. 622(7983). 514–520. 183 indexed citations breakdown →

5.

Cheng, Danyang, et al.. (2022). Sustainable Development Pathways for Chinese Cities: An Assessment of the Advanced Inclusive Wealth Index. Earth s Future. 10(9). 1 indexed citations

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Cui, Can, Yuli Shan, Weichen Zhao, et al.. (2022). Emission accounting and drivers in East African countries. Applied Energy. 312. 118805–118805. 43 indexed citations

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Cui, Can, Shuping Li, Weichen Zhao, et al.. (2022). Carbon Emission Accounts and Datasets for 30 Emerging Economies in 2010 – 2018. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

8.

Xiao, Huijuan, Weichen Zhao, Yuli Shan, & Dabo Guan. (2021). CO2 emission accounts of Russia’s constituent entities 2005–2019. Scientific Data. 8(1). 172–172. 14 indexed citations

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