Yongmei Lu

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Yongmei Lu is a scholar working on Transportation, Epidemiology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongmei Lu has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Transportation, 15 papers in Epidemiology and 14 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Yongmei Lu's work include Urban Transport and Accessibility (13 papers), Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (11 papers) and Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (10 papers). Yongmei Lu is often cited by papers focused on Urban Transport and Accessibility (13 papers), Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (11 papers) and Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (10 papers). Yongmei Lu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Nigeria. Yongmei Lu's co-authors include Lifan Chen, Xiaoxu Wu, Sen Zhou, Bing Xu, Yu Liu, Ayodeji Iyanda, Junmei Tang, F. Benjamin Zhan, Xuwei Chen and Jean‐Claude Thill and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Yongmei Lu

75 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

  1. Impact of climate change on human infectious diseases: Empirical evidence and human adaptation
    2015 664 citations Xiaoxu Wu, Yongmei Lu et al. Environment International profile →

Peers

Yongmei Lu
Chris Grundy United Kingdom
Tao Hu China
Andrew Curtis United States
Paul L. Delamater United States
Jared Aldstadt United States
Satchit Balsari United States
Ellen K. Cromley United States
Irene Casas United States
Liang Mao United States
Justin V. Remais United States
Chris Grundy United Kingdom
Yongmei Lu
Citations per year, relative to Yongmei Lu Yongmei Lu (= 1×) peers Chris Grundy

Countries citing papers authored by Yongmei Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yongmei Lu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongmei Lu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Shengdao, Guibin Wang, Yongmei Lu, et al.. (2025). Crosslinked carbon nanotube/crystalline PEEK composites for high strength and electromagnetic interference shielding under harsh environments. Carbon. 242. 120448–120448. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Chen, Qingsong Liu, Yongmei Lu, et al.. (2025). Motherwort synergized with oxytocin for postpartum hemorrhage prevention: Integrated clinical efficacy and mechanism exploration. Phytomedicine. 145. 156951–156951.
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Wang, Shengdao, et al.. (2025). High-strength crosslinked MXene/CNT/PEEK composites for electromagnetic interference shielding and infrared camouflage in extreme environments. Chemical Engineering Journal. 522. 167579–167579. 2 indexed citations
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Lu, Yongmei, et al.. (2024). Untangling the myth of flood risk and mitigation in affluent inland urban neighbourhood – A case study of the Onion Creek Neighbourhood in Austin, Texas. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 101. 104237–104237. 2 indexed citations
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Iyanda, Ayodeji, et al.. (2022). A multiscale analysis of social and spatial determinants of cancer and noncancer hazards from on-road air pollution in Texas. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. 41. 100484–100484. 6 indexed citations
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Lu, Yongmei, Li Chen, Ke Qiu, et al.. (2022). The prognostic value of machine learning techniques versus cox regression model for head and neck cancer. Methods. 205. 123–132. 10 indexed citations
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Iyanda, Ayodeji & Yongmei Lu. (2021). ‘Gentrification is not improving my health’: a mixed-method investigation of chronic health conditions in rapidly changing urban neighborhoods in Austin, Texas. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 37(1). 77–100. 14 indexed citations
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Iyanda, Ayodeji, et al.. (2020). A retrospective cross-national examination of COVID-19 outbreak in 175 countries: a multiscale geographically weighted regression analysis (January 11-June 28, 2020). Journal of Infection and Public Health. 13(10). 1438–1445. 50 indexed citations
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Robinson, Anthony, Krista Howard, Natalie A. Ceballos, et al.. (2019). Social comparisons, social media addiction, and social interaction: An examination of specific social media behaviors related to major depressive disorder in a millennial population. Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research. 24(1). 65 indexed citations
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Lu, Yongmei, et al.. (2019). Application of experiential learning in nursing soft skills training. ˜The œJournal of practical nursing. 35(7). 549–553. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Yongmei, et al.. (2019). Real-Time Forecasting of Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreaks using the Integrating Compartment Model and Assimilation Filtering. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 2661–2661. 19 indexed citations
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Yuan, Yihong, et al.. (2018). Evaluating gender representativeness of location-based social media: a case study of Weibo. Annals of GIS. 24(3). 163–176. 20 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiaoxu, Yongmei Lu, Sen Zhou, Lifan Chen, & Bing Xu. (2015). Impact of climate change on human infectious diseases: Empirical evidence and human adaptation. Environment International. 86. 14–23. 664 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tiefenbacher, John P., Neng Wan, F. Benjamin Zhan, & Yongmei Lu. (2011). Access to Health Care and Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Survival in Texas. SSRN Electronic Journal. 13 indexed citations
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Lu, Yongmei, et al.. (2009). The spatial patterns of adverse health effects of ozone pollution on childhood respiratory diseases in urban Houston. Annals of GIS. 15(2). 127–140. 5 indexed citations
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Zhan, F. Benjamin, et al.. (2007). Chagas disease in Texas: Recognizing the significance and implications of evidence in the literature. Social Science & Medicine. 65(1). 60–79. 52 indexed citations

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