Yao Fu

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yao Fu is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yao Fu has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 14 papers in Oceanography and 13 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yao Fu's work include Climate variability and models (14 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (12 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers). Yao Fu is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (14 papers), Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes (12 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers). Yao Fu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yao Fu's co-authors include Zhibin Ren, Yulin Dong, Xingyuan He, Chunzai Wang, Peng Zhang, Yongping Yang, Lu Xiao, Johannes Karstensen, Hongbo Zhao and Xuefei Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Cleaner Production and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yao Fu

78 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Rapid urbanization and climate change significantly contribute to worsening urban human thermal comfort: A national 183-city, 26-year study in China

2022 136 citations Zhibin Ren, Yao Fu et al. profile →

Peers

Yao Fu

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Jiang Jiang United Kingdom

Fang Wang China

Yin Ren China

Antonella Buccianti Italy

Kevin Czajkowski United States

Qi China

Ming Liu China

Yongli Wang China

Tomas Remenyi Australia

Ni Zhang China

Jiang Jiang United Kingdom

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148 ×0.4

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424 ×1.3

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269 ×1.5

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137 ×0.8

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Countries citing papers authored by Yao Fu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yao Fu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yao Fu

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

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Fu, Yao, M. Susan Lozier, Amy S. Bower, et al.. (2025). Characterizing the Interannual Variability of North Atlantic Subpolar Overturning. Geophysical Research Letters. 52(19).

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Fu, Yao, et al.. (2025). Wild edible plants selection of Tibetan and Naxi people in Northwest Yunnan, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 21(1). 74–74. 1 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Jian Tian, Yang Zou, et al.. (2025). Experimental heat transfer performance of a drainage-integrated fluoride salt-to-salt heat exchanger. Results in Engineering. 28. 107206–107206.

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Liu, Wei, Chenglin Yuan, Taimoor Hassan Farooq, et al.. (2024). Pollution index and distribution characteristics of soil heavy metals among four distinct land use patterns of Taojia River Basin in China. Gondwana Research. 135. 198–207. 5 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, et al.. (2024). Urban water bodies mitigate heat waves, the case of the Chinese city Kunming. 1(1). 1 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoxing, et al.. (2024). Coupling coordination analysis and obstacle factors of water-energy-environment-economy in the Yellow River Basin. Journal of Cleaner Production. 468. 143108–143108. 20 indexed citations

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Sanchez‐Franks, Alejandra, N. Penny Holliday, Dafydd Gwyn Evans, et al.. (2024). The Irminger Gyre as a Key Driver of the Subpolar North Atlantic Overturning. Geophysical Research Letters. 51(8). 4 indexed citations

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Yu, Bin, et al.. (2023). Identifying potential action points for improving sleep and mental health among employees: A network analysis. Sleep Medicine. 113. 76–83. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Shujuan, Yao Fu, Bo Yang, et al.. (2023). Association between perceived noise at work and mental health among employed adults in Southwest China. Journal of Affective Disorders. 343. 22–30. 10 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, et al.. (2022). Representation of the Mean Atlantic Subtropical Cells in CMIP6 Models. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 127(3). 8 indexed citations

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Yao, Yulong, Chunzai Wang, & Yao Fu. (2022). Global Marine Heatwaves and Cold‐Spells in Present Climate to Future Projections. Earth s Future. 10(11). 45 indexed citations

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Lübbecke, Joke F., et al.. (2020). Observed Transport Variability of the Atlantic Subtropical Cells and Their Connection to Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Variability. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 125(12). 12 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Chunzai Wang, Peter Brandt, & Richard J. Greatbatch. (2019). Interannual Variability of Antarctic Intermediate Water in the Tropical North Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans. 124(6). 4044–4057. 7 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Johannes Karstensen, & Peter Brandt. (2018). Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation at 14.5° N in 1989 and 2013 and 24.5° N in 1992 and 2015: volume, heat, and freshwater transports. Ocean science. 14(4). 589–616. 13 indexed citations

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Zhu, Mingjing, Qian Liu, Yao Fu, et al.. (2018). The relationship between teacher self-concept, teacher efficacy and burnout. Teachers and Teaching. 24(7). 788–801. 41 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Johannes Karstensen, & Peter Brandt. (2017). Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 14.5° N and 24.5° N during 1989/1992 and 2013/2015: volume, heat and freshwater fluxes. 1 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Johannes Karstensen, & Peter Brandt. (2017). On the meridional ageostrophic transport in the tropical Atlantic. Ocean science. 13(4). 531–549. 6 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Yujun Sun, Xinjie Wang, & Hao Xu. (2016). Carbon and Nitrogen Pools in an Age-sequence of Olga Bay Larch (<em>Larix olgensis</em> Henry) Stands in North-Eastern China. Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology. 11(1). 7–16. 1 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao, Xinjie Wang, & Yujun Sun. (2013). Carbon Concentration Variability of <em>Larix olgensis</em> in North-Eastern China. Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology. 5(5). 627–632. 5 indexed citations

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Fu, Yao. (2003). REASONABLE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLOITATION ON KARST GROUNDWATER IN CHANGZHI BASIN. Zhongguo yanrong. 1 indexed citations

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