Xi Meng

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Xi Meng is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xi Meng has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Building and Construction, 60 papers in Environmental Engineering and 51 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xi Meng's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (74 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (57 papers) and Phase Change Materials Research (38 papers). Xi Meng is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (74 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (57 papers) and Phase Change Materials Research (38 papers). Xi Meng collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Hong Kong. Xi Meng's co-authors include Yanna Gao, Fan He, Weijun Gao, Enshen Long, Lianyu Yan, Meng Li, Biao Yan, Jiawen Hou, Shuhan Liu and Zu’an Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy and Energy Conversion and Management.

In The Last Decade

Xi Meng

129 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A comprehensive review of integrating phase change materials in building bricks: Methods, performance and applications

2023 121 citations Xi Meng et al. Journal of Energy Storage profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Xi Meng	1.6k	1.3k	1.0k	700	219	136	2.9k
Sheikh Ahmad Zaki	1.6k 1.0×	983 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	457 0.7×	265 1.2×	119	3.0k
Andrea Gasparella	2.3k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	588 0.8×	179 0.8×	190	3.9k
Valentina Serra	2.0k 1.3×	827 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	531 0.8×	130 0.6×	136	2.7k
Jae‐Weon Jeong	1.7k 1.1×	2.0k 1.5×	612 0.6×	710 1.0×	180 0.8×	194	3.4k
J. Xamán	1.6k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	85 0.4×	106	3.0k
Yingying Wang	1.0k 0.6×	877 0.7×	523 0.5×	594 0.8×	81 0.4×	121	2.7k
J.J. Costa	1.2k 0.8×	1.9k 1.5×	527 0.5×	915 1.3×	58 0.3×	110	3.1k
Chi-Ming Lai	747 0.5×	886 0.7×	543 0.5×	628 0.9×	108 0.5×	141	2.2k
Jo Darkwa	922 0.6×	2.0k 1.6×	580 0.6×	1.4k 2.0×	116 0.5×	108	3.4k
Cristian Solé	565 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	465 0.4×	914 1.3×	197 0.9×	38	2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xi Meng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xi Meng

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

All Works

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Gao, Yanna, et al.. (2025). Analysis of Dynamic Biogas Consumption in Chinese Rural Areas at Village, Township, and County Levels. Agriculture. 15(2). 149–149. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Jiajun, et al.. (2025). TriSPrompt: A Hierarchical Soft Prompt Model for Multimodal Rumor Detection with Incomplete Modalities. 21687–21699. 1 indexed citations

Meng, Xi, et al.. (2025). Employing thermochromic material to improve the building thermal environment in Qingdao city. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 72. 106351–106351. 5 indexed citations

Meng, Xi, et al.. (2025). Analysis and optimization of the optimal transmittance range and WWR combination of electrochromic glass. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 74. 106992–106992. 1 indexed citations

Meng, Xi, et al.. (2025). Influence of color reflectance on the thermal performance of building facades: A factor model-based detective analysis. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 67. 105793–105793. 11 indexed citations

Meng, Xi, et al.. (2025). Thermal performance improvement of spherical encapsulated phase-change material by the metal fins. Energy Reports. 13. 2384–2392. 11 indexed citations

Wen, Jianfeng, et al.. (2025). Climate adaptation analysis of the thermal performance of dynamic rotating latent-energy-storage envelope (DRLESE) in China. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 71. 106254–106254. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Zijian, et al.. (2024). Employing PCM vests to improve the thermal comfort for staff wearing mascot costumes in summer. Journal of Energy Storage. 89. 111732–111732. 3 indexed citations

Li, Canyang, et al.. (2024). Employing Phase-Change Materials to enhance the thermal performance of the solar dryer. Journal of Energy Storage. 91. 112062–112062. 7 indexed citations

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Meng, Xi, et al.. (2024). Applications of thermochromic material in opaque building envelopes: A comprehensive review. Materials Today Sustainability. 28. 101009–101009. 4 indexed citations

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Xie, Xudong, et al.. (2024). Effects of winter climate parameters on the thermal performance of dynamic rotating latent-energy-storage envelope (DRLESE). Energy Reports. 12. 1464–1473. 5 indexed citations

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Meng, Xi, et al.. (2024). Effect of ethanol addition on enhancing the cooling performance improvement of spray system. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 63. 105357–105357. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Zu’an, et al.. (2024). Experimental analysis of the influence of PCM on the thermal behavior of lightweight buildings in different natural environments. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 63. 105320–105320. 4 indexed citations

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Tablada, Abel, et al.. (2023). Efficiency Analysis of the Photovoltaic Shading and Vertical Farming System by Employing the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Method. Buildings. 14(1). 94–94. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuhan, et al.. (2023). Location of the phase-change material layer on thermal performance of light-weight walls. International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies. 19. 127–134. 19 indexed citations

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Meng, Xi, et al.. (2023). A comprehensive review of integrating phase change materials in building bricks: Methods, performance and applications. Journal of Energy Storage. 62. 106913–106913. 121 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Zijian, et al.. (2023). Employing perforated copper foam to improve the thermal performance of latent thermal energy storage units. Journal of Energy Storage. 72. 108616–108616. 9 indexed citations

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Yan, Biao, Xi Meng, Jinlong Ouyang, & Enshen Long. (2021). Impact of Occupant Behavior on Thermal Performance of the Typical-Composite Walls of a Building. Journal of Energy Engineering. 147(5). 6 indexed citations

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Yan, Biao, Fei Hao, & Xi Meng. (2020). When artificial intelligence meets building energy efficiency, a review focusing on zero energy building. Artificial Intelligence Review. 54(3). 2193–2220. 50 indexed citations

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Yan, Biao, Xi Meng, Jinlong Ouyang, & Enshen Long. (2020). Typical effects of occupants’ behaviour on indoor air-conditioned environments in the hot summer and cold winter region of China. Indoor and Built Environment. 30(5). 606–620. 8 indexed citations

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