Yue‐Jun Zhang

13.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
167 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Yue‐Jun Zhang is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yue‐Jun Zhang has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 54 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 48 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yue‐Jun Zhang's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (85 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (48 papers) and Market Dynamics and Volatility (46 papers). Yue‐Jun Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (85 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (48 papers) and Market Dynamics and Volatility (46 papers). Yue‐Jun Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Yue‐Jun Zhang's co-authors include Yi‐Ming Wei, Yabin Da, Bo Shen, Ya-Fang Sun, Hua-Rong Peng, Chaoqun Ma, Zhao Liu, Yulu Peng, Huan Zhang and Wei Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Yue‐Jun Zhang

165 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The impact of financial development on carbon emissions: An empirical analysis in China

2011 892 citations Yue‐Jun Zhang Energy Policy profile →
Can environmental innovation facilitate carbon emissions reduction? Evidence from China

2016 717 citations Yue‐Jun Zhang, Bo Shen et al. Energy Policy profile →
The decomposition of energy-related carbon emission and its decoupling with economic growth in China

2014 641 citations Yue‐Jun Zhang et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
The impact of economic growth, industrial structure and urbanization on carbon emission intensity in China

2014 488 citations Yue‐Jun Zhang, Zhao Liu et al. profile →
Does China's carbon emissions trading scheme affect the market power of high-carbon enterprises?

2022 143 citations Yue‐Jun Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yue‐Jun Zhang China	58	9.0k	4.0k	3.3k	1.1k	927	167	11.4k
Ying Fan China	66	9.6k 1.1×	4.9k 1.2×	4.3k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.5×	293	14.5k
Shuai Shao China	63	9.0k 1.0×	3.1k 0.8×	4.9k 1.5×	667 0.6×	880 0.9×	153	12.8k
Malin Song China	65	9.2k 1.0×	2.5k 0.6×	5.0k 1.5×	2.0k 1.8×	484 0.5×	244	14.1k
Dequn Zhou China	63	7.4k 0.8×	3.6k 0.9×	4.7k 1.4×	2.1k 1.9×	350 0.4×	276	12.3k
Chuanwang Sun China	47	5.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	467 0.4×	331 0.4×	166	7.8k
Kangyin Dong China	65	12.1k 1.4×	6.6k 1.6×	4.2k 1.3×	465 0.4×	610 0.7×	233	15.4k
Muhammad Umar China	68	12.9k 1.4×	5.7k 1.4×	2.4k 0.7×	448 0.4×	1.9k 2.0×	231	15.6k
Farhad Taghizadeh–Hesary Japan	62	10.5k 1.2×	4.4k 1.1×	1.6k 0.5×	505 0.5×	972 1.0×	328	14.1k
Bin Su Singapore	61	8.6k 1.0×	3.9k 1.0×	8.3k 2.5×	703 0.6×	265 0.3×	218	12.7k
Munir Ahmad China	61	7.3k 0.8×	3.7k 0.9×	2.5k 0.8×	347 0.3×	375 0.4×	166	10.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yue‐Jun Zhang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Zhao, et al.. (2025). How does the “Transit metropolises” pilot policy change urban residents' public transportation travel? Evidence from China. Transport Policy. 171. 308–325.

Wang, Chao & Yue‐Jun Zhang. (2024). Does environmental investment improve corporate productivity? Evidence from Chinese listed firms. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics. 70. 398–409. 9 indexed citations

Shen, Bo, et al.. (2024). Coping with power crises under decarbonization: The case of China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 193. 114294–114294. 14 indexed citations

Sun, Ya-Fang, Yue‐Jun Zhang, & Bin Su. (2024). How to improve the energy-saving performance of China's transport sector? An input–output perspective. Journal of Environmental Management. 356. 120635–120635. 8 indexed citations

Li, Chen, Liu Zhao, Rong Song, & Yue‐Jun Zhang. (2024). The impact of green credit guidelines on environmental performance: Firm-level evidence from China. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 205. 123524–123524. 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Yue‐Jun. (2024). Research Progresses on Analysis Methods for the Component in Composite Coagulant AS/PDMDAAC. 10(2).

Jin, Wei, Chen Zong, Xiangyong Kong, & Yue‐Jun Zhang. (2023). The prevention strategies for strengthening the resilience of urban high-rise and high-density built environment based on multi-objective optimization: An empirical study in Guangzhou, China. Environmental Impact Assessment Review. 101. 107106–107106. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Yue‐Jun & Wei Shi. (2023). Has China’s carbon emissions trading (CET) policy improved green investment in carbon-intensive enterprises?. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 180. 109240–109240. 43 indexed citations

Peng, Hua-Rong, Yue‐Jun Zhang, & Jingyue Liu. (2023). The energy rebound effect of digital development: Evidence from 285 cities in China. Energy. 270. 126837–126837. 65 indexed citations

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Peng, Hua-Rong, et al.. (2023). The carbon emission reduction effect of digital infrastructure development: Evidence from the broadband China policy. Journal of Cleaner Production. 434. 140060–140060. 58 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya-Fang, Shiwei Yu, Yue‐Jun Zhang, & Bin Su. (2023). How do imports change the energy consumption of China? An analysis of its role in intermediate inputs and final demands. Energy. 270. 126947–126947. 18 indexed citations

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Wang, Changzhen, Xing‐Ping Li, Yue‐Jun Zhang, et al.. (2023). Molecular characteristic of mcr-1 gene in Escherichia coli from aquatic products in Guangdong, China. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 36. 36–40. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Zhao, et al.. (2019). Research on the effects of market integration on carbon emissions. Management Decision. 59(4). 747–763. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue‐Jun, et al.. (2019). Do renewable energy consumption and service industry development contribute to CO2 emissions reduction in BRICS countries?. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(31). 31632–31643. 43 indexed citations

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Dong, Feng, et al.. (2018). Drivers Analysis of CO2 Emissions from the Perspective of Carbon Density: The Case of Shandong Province, China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(8). 1762–1762. 18 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue‐Jun, et al.. (2016). The effect of corruption on carbon dioxide emissions in APEC countries: A panel quantile regression analysis. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 112. 220–227. 172 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue‐Jun, et al.. (2016). The direct and indirect CO2 rebound effect for private cars in China. Energy Policy. 100. 149–161. 62 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue‐Jun, et al.. (2015). The indirect energy consumption and CO 2 emission caused by household consumption in China: an analysis based on the input–output method. Journal of Cleaner Production. 163. 69–83. 188 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xiaolei, et al.. (2009). [Algae-removal effect of AS/PDM composite coagulants to winter Taihu Lake raw water].. PubMed. 30(4). 1023–8. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue‐Jun, et al.. (2009). Review of Study on Resin Dye-Fixatives on Cotton Fabrics. Modern Applied Science. 3(10). 6 indexed citations

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