Zhe Li

653 total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 434 citations indexed

About

Zhe Li is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhe Li has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 434 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Building and Construction, 17 papers in Environmental Engineering and 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Zhe Li's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (15 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (12 papers) and Infection Control and Ventilation (8 papers). Zhe Li is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (15 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (12 papers) and Infection Control and Ventilation (8 papers). Zhe Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Belgium and United States. Zhe Li's co-authors include Bin Yang, Faming Wang, Bin Zhou, Rui Zhang, Hailong Wang, Hongxia Li, Xinyue Zhang, Yongqiang Chen, Limeng Song and Li Guan and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Urology, Sensors and Energy and Buildings.

In The Last Decade

Zhe Li

44 papers receiving 411 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. Machine learning-based prediction of outdoor thermal comfort: Combining Bayesian optimization and the SHAP model
    2024 48 citations Ruiqi Guo, Bin Yang et al. Building and Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhe Li China 12 145 122 71 69 65 57 434
Ralph T. Muehleisen United States 12 223 1.5× 175 1.4× 25 0.4× 77 1.1× 49 0.8× 69 527
Liang Zhou China 14 32 0.2× 20 0.2× 41 0.6× 75 1.1× 154 2.4× 76 625
Wen Tong Chong Malaysia 13 44 0.3× 92 0.8× 23 0.3× 102 1.5× 59 0.9× 25 427
Kishor S. Kulkarni India 10 145 1.0× 112 0.9× 23 0.3× 5 0.1× 114 1.8× 27 476
Azfarizal Mukhtar Malaysia 13 128 0.9× 97 0.8× 20 0.3× 19 0.3× 126 1.9× 45 441
Jorge Payá Spain 17 127 0.9× 44 0.4× 31 0.4× 75 1.1× 449 6.9× 42 788
Guoqing Yu China 12 286 2.0× 125 1.0× 7 0.1× 27 0.4× 207 3.2× 54 635

Countries citing papers authored by Zhe Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhe Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhe Li

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

All Works

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Zhang, Mengdi, et al.. (2025). Explainable machine learning links erosion damage to environmental factors on Gansu rammed earth Great Wall. npj Heritage Science. 13(1). 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Bin, et al.. (2025). Airflow and temperature characteristics of diffuse ceiling ventilation with ceiling fan under heating mode: An experimental study. Energy and Buildings. 329. 115258–115258. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Bin, Zeyu Zhao, Miao Guo, & Zhe Li. (2025). Investigating the impact of indoor environment quality on user satisfaction in public library: A data fusion approach. Journal of Building Engineering. 113. 113984–113984.
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Yang, Bin, et al.. (2025). Comparative analysis of thermal and visual comfort perceptions of outdoor military training of University students. Urban Climate. 61. 102418–102418. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Mengdi, et al.. (2025). Survey of the Erosion Degree of the Rammed Earth Ming Great Wall in Gansu, China. International Journal of Architectural Heritage. 19(12). 3164–3188.
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Li, Zhe, et al.. (2024). Occupant thermal and draft perceptions under various intermittent regimes of an intermittent air jet strategy. Building and Environment. 262. 111839–111839. 6 indexed citations
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Guo, Ruiqi, Bin Yang, Li He, et al.. (2024). Machine learning-based prediction of outdoor thermal comfort: Combining Bayesian optimization and the SHAP model. Building and Environment. 254. 111301–111301. 48 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Bin, Zhe Li, Bin Yang, et al.. (2024). Co-flow jets application for occupant targeted ventilation: Focus on thermal comfort and air quality. Building and Environment. 266. 112086–112086. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Zhe, Bin Yang, Bin Zhou, Faming Wang, & Angui Li. (2023). Thermal responses in temporarily occupied space in the summer: Spatial-temporal synergetic alliesthesia using a ceiling fan. Journal of Building Engineering. 76. 107119–107119. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Zhe, et al.. (2022). Research on the Error of Global Positioning System Based on Time Series Analysis. Sensors. 22(10). 3614–3614. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Bin, Zhe Li, Bin Yang, et al.. (2022). Thermal and draught perception in fluctuating stratified thermal environments with intermittent impinging jet ventilation. Building and Environment. 229. 109934–109934. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Zhe, et al.. (2021). The synergy effect of temporal and spatial alliesthesia on occupants’ thermal comfort in air-conditioned temporarily occupied spaces (TOS). Building and Environment. 210. 108699–108699. 11 indexed citations
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Yang, Bin, Zhe Li, Bin Zhou, Thomas Olofsson, & Angui Li. (2020). Enhanced effects of footwarmer by wearing sandals in winter office: A Swedish case study. Indoor and Built Environment. 30(7). 875–885. 15 indexed citations
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Ou, Yang, Peng Wang, Lei Xu, et al.. (2020). Torque allocation strategy for two axles four wheel drive electric vehicle with improvement of economy and stability. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 1550(4). 42020–42020. 1 indexed citations
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Feng, Chao, Xiangguo Lv, Pankaj Joshi, et al.. (2017). Three-Dimensional Computerized Model Based on the Sonourethrogram: A Novel Technique to Evaluate Anterior Urethral Stricture. The Journal of Urology. 199(2). 568–575. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Zhe. (2004). Nonlinear System Identification with Recurrent Neural Network Based on Improved Genetic Algorithm. Jisuanji fangzhen. 1 indexed citations

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