Yutao Wang

13.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
285 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Yutao Wang is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yutao Wang has authored 285 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Environmental Engineering, 38 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 37 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Yutao Wang's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (49 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (24 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (22 papers). Yutao Wang is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (49 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (24 papers) and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (22 papers). Yutao Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yutao Wang's co-authors include Mingxing Sun, Renqing Wang, Ming‐Jun Zhu, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš, Xuechun Yang, Huajun Yu, Donald Huisingh, Lei Shi, Xiao Li and Fei Du and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yutao Wang

264 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Yutao Wang 2.3k 1.9k 1.4k 1.1k 1.1k 285 10.1k
H. Scott Matthews 3.0k 1.3× 1.2k 0.6× 797 0.6× 494 0.4× 1.4k 1.4× 201 10.2k
Manuele Margni 6.3k 2.8× 1.1k 0.6× 956 0.7× 804 0.7× 760 0.7× 161 12.8k
Xian Zhang 3.0k 1.3× 2.9k 1.5× 754 0.6× 409 0.4× 1.8k 1.7× 279 9.0k
Serenella Sala 4.1k 1.8× 1.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 577 0.5× 510 0.5× 213 12.9k
Jingzheng Ren 2.2k 1.0× 1.2k 0.6× 431 0.3× 1.3k 1.2× 1.4k 1.3× 325 12.1k
Lixiao Zhang 2.0k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 787 0.6× 488 0.4× 665 0.6× 236 8.1k
N. H. Ravindranath 2.9k 1.3× 1.7k 0.9× 3.5k 2.6× 989 0.9× 904 0.9× 168 12.4k
Ming Xu 4.6k 2.0× 2.2k 1.1× 4.5k 3.3× 776 0.7× 1.7k 1.6× 440 17.9k
Sai Liang 4.8k 2.1× 2.9k 1.5× 744 0.6× 297 0.3× 587 0.6× 208 9.2k
Wei Chen 1.9k 0.8× 2.3k 1.2× 544 0.4× 405 0.4× 387 0.4× 268 7.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Yutao Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yutao Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yutao Wang

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

All Works

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Guo, Jing, Ren‐Ke Li, Jianchuan Qi, et al.. (2025). Shedding light on the shadows: Transparency challenge in background life cycle inventory data. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 29(3). 766–776. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Quan, Haoyang Peng, Yutao Wang, et al.. (2025). Improving Cycling Stability of Lithium‐Rich Manganese Oxide Cathodes through Multi‐Lanthanide Surface and Interface Engineering. Small. 21(22). e2501899–e2501899. 1 indexed citations
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Ding, Rong, Yifeng Zhou, Hao Chen, et al.. (2024). Air‐Pyrolysis Precision Synthesis of Functional Porous Carbon Materials. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(6). 11 indexed citations
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Jiang, Lingli, et al.. (2024). Characteristics of plankton community structures and environmental factors in typical water bodies of eastern China. Ecological Frontiers. 45(1). 239–247. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yutao, Zhongze Zhou, & Chunlin Li. (2024). Acclimation of phytoplankton communities to multi-scale environmental variables in subsidence wetlands created by underground coal mining in China. Ecological Frontiers. 45(1). 127–134. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Wenjing, et al.. (2024). 5-methyl-salicylaldoxime based ionic liquids for non-destructive separation of protein and cadmium. Chemical Engineering Journal. 487. 150543–150543. 2 indexed citations
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Jia, Pu, Jie‐Liang Liang, Jingli Lu, et al.. (2024). Soil keystone viruses are regulators of ecosystem multifunctionality. Environment International. 191. 108964–108964. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Yutao, et al.. (2024). Maintenance of callus-associated endophyte balance to mitigate oxidative browning in plant tissue culture practices. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC). 157(2).
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Wang, Yutao, Haojie Xu, Hao Song, Kangmei Li, & Jun Hu. (2024). Determining the optimal dome shape using a novel variable slippage coefficient non‐geodesic. Polymer Composites. 45(13). 11730–11742. 4 indexed citations
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Giannetti, Biagio F., et al.. (2024). Providing decision-support for sustainable development of the Brazilian automotive textile sector. Journal of Cleaner Production. 441. 140909–140909. 2 indexed citations
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Xie, Wei, Xuechun Yang, Mingxing Sun, et al.. (2023). Urban sector land use metabolism reveals inequalities across cities and inverse virtual land flows. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 202. 107394–107394. 9 indexed citations
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He, Zhenglei, Chang Liu, Yutao Wang, Xu Wang, & Yi Man. (2023). Optimal operation of wind-solar-thermal collaborative power system considering carbon trading and energy storage. Applied Energy. 352. 121993–121993. 35 indexed citations
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Sun, Mingxing, et al.. (2023). Environmental impact of adult incontinence products in China in the context of population aging. The Science of The Total Environment. 875. 162596–162596. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Wei, Huajun Yu, Yang Li, et al.. (2021). Estimation of entity‐level land use and its application in urban sectoral land use footprint: A bottom‐up model with emerging geospatial data. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(1). 309–322. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuechao, Peng Jiang, Lan Yang, et al.. (2021). Extended water-energy nexus contribution to environmentally-related sustainable development goals. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 150. 111485–111485. 98 indexed citations
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Wang, Xuechao, Jiří Jaromír Klemeš, Timothy Gordon Walmsley, Yutao Wang, & Huajun Yu. (2018). Recent Developments of Water Footprint Methodology. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations

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