Yumin Liang

820 total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 484 citations indexed

About

Yumin Liang is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yumin Liang has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 484 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Building and Construction, 12 papers in Environmental Engineering and 6 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yumin Liang's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (16 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (9 papers) and Environmental Impact and Sustainability (4 papers). Yumin Liang is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (16 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (9 papers) and Environmental Impact and Sustainability (4 papers). Yumin Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, Finland and Hong Kong. Yumin Liang's co-authors include Xiaolei Yuan, Yiqun Pan, Risto Kosonen, Zhizhong Huang, Fei Zeng, Mingya Zhu, Rongxin Yin, Yikun Yang, Yiting Yang and Lei Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Scientific Reports and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Yumin Liang

18 papers receiving 452 citations

Hit Papers

Building energy simulation and its application for buildi... 2023 2026 2024 2023 50 100 150
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  1. Building energy simulation and its application for building performance optimization: A review of methods, tools, and case studies
    2023 181 citations Yiqun Pan, Mingya Zhu et al. Advances in Applied Energy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yumin Liang China 10 310 159 121 95 89 20 484
Dongsu Kim South Korea 13 244 0.8× 104 0.7× 156 1.3× 62 0.7× 121 1.4× 51 468
Yeobeom Yoon United States 13 353 1.1× 151 0.9× 94 0.8× 111 1.2× 61 0.7× 45 454
Velimir Čongradac Serbia 11 269 0.9× 102 0.6× 91 0.8× 102 1.1× 67 0.8× 17 416
Richard Heimrath Austria 12 352 1.1× 150 0.9× 183 1.5× 103 1.1× 192 2.2× 39 514
Thomas Mach Austria 10 318 1.0× 172 1.1× 173 1.4× 65 0.7× 116 1.3× 32 451
Xuyuan Kang China 11 322 1.0× 83 0.5× 203 1.7× 56 0.6× 66 0.7× 25 445
Jordi Cipriano Spain 14 391 1.3× 163 1.0× 233 1.9× 45 0.5× 170 1.9× 38 624
Christoph Waibel Switzerland 10 311 1.0× 181 1.1× 138 1.1× 33 0.3× 74 0.8× 37 464
Huajing Sha China 8 321 1.0× 100 0.6× 238 2.0× 45 0.5× 118 1.3× 10 405
Fan Feng China 12 370 1.2× 164 1.0× 143 1.2× 65 0.7× 71 0.8× 26 562

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yumin Liang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yumin Liang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yumin Liang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yumin Liang 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 Yumin Liang. Yumin Liang 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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Luo, T., et al.. (2025). RGE-YOLO enables lightweight road packaging bag detection for enhanced driving safety. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 18306–18306.
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Hu, Xinyi, Xiaolei Yuan, Jiale Jiang, et al.. (2025). Energy, environmental, and economic (3E) analysis of a dynamic ice storage system based on ice slurry for a super high-rise building in subtropical climates. Energy and Buildings. 331. 115373–115373. 5 indexed citations
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Pan, Yiqun, et al.. (2024). Optimal design of building envelope towards life cycle performance: Impact of considering dynamic grid emission factors. Energy and Buildings. 323. 114770–114770. 13 indexed citations
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Pan, Yiqun, et al.. (2024). Simplified Simulation Method of Diffusers for Indoor Non-Uniform Temperature Distribution: A Case Study in Shanghai. Buildings. 14(1). 206–206. 1 indexed citations
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Pan, Yiqun, et al.. (2024). Transfer learning integrating similarity analysis for short-term and long-term building energy consumption prediction. Applied Energy. 365. 123276–123276. 28 indexed citations
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Pan, Yiqun, Mingya Zhu, Yan Lv, et al.. (2023). Building energy simulation and its application for building performance optimization: A review of methods, tools, and case studies. Advances in Applied Energy. 10. 100135–100135. 181 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Xi, Yiqun Pan, Yumin Liang, et al.. (2023). A review of carbon footprint reduction of green building technologies in China. 5(3). 32002–32002. 6 indexed citations
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Pan, Yiqun, et al.. (2023). Analysis of carbon emission influencing factors and evaluation of carbon reduction strategies in Shanghai's construction sector based on LMDI-SA. Building Simulation Conference proceedings. 18. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Yumin, Chang-Qi Li, Xi Wang, et al.. (2023). Decarbonization potentials of the embodied energy use and operational process in buildings: A review from the life-cycle perspective. Heliyon. 9(10). e20190–e20190. 28 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xiaolei, Mingya Zhu, Yumin Liang, Mehdi Shahrestani, & Risto Kosonen. (2023). Comparison of Short and Long-Term Energy Performance and Decarbonization Potentials between Cogeneration and GSHP Systems under MARKAL Scenarios. Sustainability. 15(2). 1604–1604. 9 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xiaolei, Yumin Liang, Xinyi Hu, et al.. (2023). Waste heat recoveries in data centers: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 188. 113777–113777. 62 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yuhao, et al.. (2022). A Deep-Learning-Based Meta-Modeling Workflow for Thermal Load Forecasting in Buildings: Method and a Case Study. Buildings. 12(2). 177–177. 14 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xiaolei, Janne Hirvonen, Yumin Liang, et al.. (2022). System modelling and optimization of a low temperature local hybrid energy system based on solar energy for a residential district. Energy Conversion and Management. 267. 115918–115918. 24 indexed citations
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Liang, Yumin, et al.. (2022). Surrogate modeling for long-term and high-resolution prediction of building thermal load with a metric-optimized KNN algorithm. Energy and Built Environment. 4(6). 709–724. 20 indexed citations
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Liang, Yumin, Yiqun Pan, Xiaolei Yuan, et al.. (2022). Assessment of operational carbon emission reduction of energy conservation measures for commercial buildings: Model development. Energy and Buildings. 268. 112189–112189. 53 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xiaolei, Yumin Liang, Yiqun Pan, Risto Kosonen, & Yu Wang. (2021). Airflow management and energy saving potentials at a high-density data center with stepped-like server placement. International Journal of Green Energy. 19(14). 1554–1567. 6 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xiaolei, et al.. (2021). Heating energy-saving potentials in HVAC system of swimming halls: A review. Building and Environment. 205. 108189–108189. 25 indexed citations

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