Yanru Zhang

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yanru Zhang is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Biomedical Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanru Zhang has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Building and Construction, 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 14 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Yanru Zhang's work include Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (11 papers), Transportation Planning and Optimization (10 papers) and Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (8 papers). Yanru Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques (11 papers), Transportation Planning and Optimization (10 papers) and Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (8 papers). Yanru Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Yanru Zhang's co-authors include Ali Haghani, Yunlong Zhang, Zhaohui Yang, Rui Xu, Weiping Xiong, Qingpeng Wang, Yang Bai, Yue Zheng, Yinping Xiang and Meiying Jia and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yanru Zhang

55 papers receiving 2.3k 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 gradient boosting method to improve travel time prediction

2015 600 citations Yanru Zhang, Ali Haghani Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanru Zhang China	24	875	561	481	401	303	56	2.3k
Jing‐Yuan Wang Singapore	23	649 0.7×	194 0.3×	559 1.2×	1.4k 3.4×	128 0.4×	54	3.4k
Arshad Jamal Saudi Arabia	32	745 0.9×	525 0.9×	75 0.2×	63 0.2×	274 0.9×	107	2.7k
Qing Lu United States	29	213 0.2×	138 0.2×	225 0.5×	176 0.4×	267 0.9×	128	2.7k
Qing Yu China	22	351 0.4×	247 0.4×	131 0.3×	246 0.6×	42 0.1×	117	1.5k
Mujahid Ali Malaysia	28	658 0.8×	173 0.3×	106 0.2×	94 0.2×	40 0.1×	121	2.4k
Patrícia Baptista Portugal	32	385 0.4×	487 0.9×	205 0.4×	332 0.8×	166 0.5×	101	2.7k
Erik Dahlquist Sweden	36	806 0.9×	82 0.1×	299 0.6×	1.5k 3.7×	428 1.4×	199	4.5k
Qie Sun China	30	757 0.9×	73 0.1×	250 0.5×	264 0.7×	406 1.3×	112	4.4k
Sgouris Sgouridis United Arab Emirates	21	170 0.2×	113 0.2×	177 0.4×	112 0.3×	125 0.4×	65	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanru Zhang

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Zheng, Xinyi, et al.. (2025). Systematic analysis of some Astereae (Asteraceae) species by Integrating pollen morphology and molecular evidence. Frontiers in Plant Science. 16. 1558995–1558995. 1 indexed citations

Peng, Tianduo, et al.. (2025). Carbon assets alone are insufficient to sustain China’s agroforestry biomass power generation. 2(8). 100410–100410. 1 indexed citations

Fang, Ying, Yanru Zhang, Meifang Li, et al.. (2023). Ultrasonic assisted activation of persulfate for the treatment of spent porous biochar: Degradation of adsorbed PFOA and adsorbent regeneration. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(6). 111146–111146. 16 indexed citations

Xiang, Yinping, Weiping Xiong, Rui Xu, et al.. (2023). Metagenomic analysis reveals microbial metabolic potentials alterations under antibiotic stress during sludge anaerobic digestion. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(5). 110746–110746. 22 indexed citations

Zhang, Yanru, et al.. (2023). Variation Pattern of the Elastic Modulus of Concrete under Combined Humidity and Heat Conditions. Materials. 16(15). 5447–5447. 5 indexed citations

Liao, Jianguo, et al.. (2023). Strontium hydroxyapatite/magnesium oxychloride cement with high strength and high osteogenic activity for bone defect repair. Biomedical Materials. 18(2). 25023–25023. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yanru, et al.. (2023). Peracetic acid pretreatment improves biogas production from anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge by promoting organic matter release, conversion and affecting microbial community. Journal of Environmental Management. 349. 119427–119427. 31 indexed citations

Xu, Xinyu, Yaohui Wu, Zhongliang Huang, et al.. (2022). Effect of physicochemical properties of biochar from different feedstock on remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil in mining area. Surfaces and Interfaces. 32. 102058–102058. 37 indexed citations

Xiang, Yinping, Weiping Xiong, Zhaohui Yang, et al.. (2022). Coexistence of microplastics alters the inhibitory effect of antibiotics on sludge anaerobic digestion. Chemical Engineering Journal. 455. 140754–140754. 52 indexed citations

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Li, Xiang, Ying Kong, Wenbo Wang, et al.. (2022). Recent advances in nano-drug delivery systems for synergistic antitumor immunotherapy. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 10. 1010724–1010724. 12 indexed citations

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Hu, Jiahui, Zhaohui Yang, Zhongliang Huang, et al.. (2020). Co-composting of sewage sludge and Phragmites australis using different insulating strategies. Waste Management. 108. 1–12. 22 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanru, Isao Kobayashi, Yoshihiro Wada, et al.. (2019). Asymmetric straight-through microchannel arrays made of aluminum for producing monodisperse O/W emulsions. Particulate Science And Technology. 38(6). 747–755. 5 indexed citations

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Xu, Rui, Zhaohui Yang, Yue Zheng, et al.. (2019). Metagenomic analysis reveals the effects of long-term antibiotic pressure on sludge anaerobic digestion and antimicrobial resistance risk. Bioresource Technology. 282. 179–188. 116 indexed citations

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Wang, Bingxin, Ting Shi, Yanru Zhang, et al.. (2018). Lignin-based highly sensitive flexible pressure sensor for wearable electronics. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(24). 6423–6428. 67 indexed citations

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Bai, Yang, Rui Xu, Qingpeng Wang, Yanru Zhang, & Zhaohui Yang. (2018). Sludge anaerobic digestion with high concentrations of tetracyclines and sulfonamides: Dynamics of microbial communities and change of antibiotic resistance genes. Bioresource Technology. 276. 51–59. 89 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanru, et al.. (2016). A Comparative Study of Three Multivariate Short-Term Freeway Traffic Flow Forecasting Methods With Missing Data. Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. 20(3). 205–218. 36 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanru, et al.. (2015). How Data Affect Travel Time Reliability Measures: An Empirical Study. Transportation Research Board 94th Annual MeetingTransportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanru, et al.. (2014). Stochastic Volatility Modeling Approach that Accounts for Uncertainties in Travel Time Reliability Forecasting. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2442(1). 62–70. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanru, Yanru Zhang, Yunlong Zhang, Yunlong Zhang, & Ali Haghani. (2013). A hybrid short-term traffic flow forecasting method based on spectral analysis and statistical volatility model. Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies. 43. 65–78. 213 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yanru, Isao Kobayashi, Marcos A. Neves, Kunihiko Uemura, & Mitsutoshi Nakajima. (2013). Long-Term Continuous Production of Soybean Oil-in-Water Emulsions by Microchannel Emulsification. Food Science and Technology Research. 19(6). 995–1001. 3 indexed citations

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