Zhixiong Tan

891 total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 621 citations indexed

About

Zhixiong Tan is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Marketing. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhixiong Tan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 621 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Marketing. Recurrent topics in Zhixiong Tan's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (14 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (4 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (4 papers). Zhixiong Tan is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (14 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (4 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (4 papers). Zhixiong Tan collaborates with scholars based in China and India. Zhixiong Tan's co-authors include Siying Chen, Yanyu Chen, Muhammad Ibrahim Shah, Shujaat Abbas, Avik Sinha, Yafei Wang, Zihan Zhao, Lichen Zhang, Jing Liu and Rui Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Zhixiong Tan

25 papers receiving 601 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. Synergy level of pollution and carbon reduction in the Yangtze River Economic Belt: Spatial-temporal evolution characteristics and driving factors
    2023 98 citations Siying Chen, Zhixiong Tan et al. Sustainable Cities and Society profile →
  2. Public environmental concern, government environmental regulation and urban carbon emission reduction—Analyzing the regulating role of green finance and industrial agglomeration
    2024 78 citations Yafei Wang, Zihan Zhao et al. The Science of The Total 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
Zhixiong Tan China 14 416 147 127 62 54 29 621
Asma Arif Pakistan 11 464 1.1× 138 0.9× 218 1.7× 105 1.7× 57 1.1× 20 615
Zhitao Zhu China 12 397 1.0× 186 1.3× 67 0.5× 33 0.5× 44 0.8× 17 606
Shuangliang Yao China 7 575 1.4× 137 0.9× 148 1.2× 64 1.0× 26 0.5× 13 730
Jiangxue Zhang China 8 439 1.1× 227 1.5× 70 0.6× 69 1.1× 34 0.6× 15 710
Xufeng Su China 14 570 1.4× 207 1.4× 156 1.2× 32 0.5× 66 1.2× 22 729
Lijuan Su China 9 421 1.0× 136 0.9× 195 1.5× 41 0.7× 35 0.6× 10 556
Lianghu Wang China 11 498 1.2× 160 1.1× 170 1.3× 56 0.9× 30 0.6× 18 619
An Pan China 12 633 1.5× 226 1.5× 190 1.5× 58 0.9× 53 1.0× 29 862
Florian Marcel Nuţă Romania 17 530 1.3× 152 1.0× 245 1.9× 47 0.8× 27 0.5× 41 786

Countries citing papers authored by Zhixiong Tan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhixiong Tan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhixiong Tan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhixiong Tan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhixiong Tan 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 Zhixiong Tan. Zhixiong Tan 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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Yang, Ling, et al.. (2025). Does vulnerability to household energy poverty affect rural children’s cognition?—Empirical study based on CFPS data. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 12(1).
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Zhang, Rui, et al.. (2025). Top management team media exposure and corporate ESG performance: Evidence from China. Sustainable Futures. 10. 101100–101100. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Siying, et al.. (2025). Can Industrial Robot Adoption Improve the Green Total Factor Productivity in Chinese Cities?. Systems. 13(4). 215–215. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Siying, et al.. (2024). Examining the carbon reduction effect of renewable resource utilization: based on national “urban mining” demonstration base. Industrial Management & Data Systems. 124(12). 3298–3323.
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Chen, Xinrui, et al.. (2024). Digital Village Construction: A Multi-Level Governance Approach to Enhance Agroecological Efficiency. Agriculture. 14(3). 478–478. 13 indexed citations
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Wang, Yafei, et al.. (2024). Mechanisms and effect assessment of smart city policy pilots on employment resilience: Empirical evidence based on 275 sample cities in China. Economic Analysis and Policy. 83. 631–651. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Yafei, et al.. (2024). Public environmental concern, government environmental regulation and urban carbon emission reduction—Analyzing the regulating role of green finance and industrial agglomeration. The Science of The Total Environment. 924. 171549–171549. 78 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tan, Zhixiong, et al.. (2024). Influence of dialect diversity on level of urban innovation—Empirical evidence based on 276 cities in China. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 208. 123667–123667. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Siying, et al.. (2024). Does industrial robot adoption affect green total factor productivity? – Evidence from China. Ecological Indicators. 161. 111958–111958. 13 indexed citations
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Chen, Shuxing, et al.. (2024). The Effect of Smart City Policies on City Innovation—A Quasi-Natural Experiment from the Smart City Pilot Cities in China. Sustainability. 16(18). 8007–8007. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Siying, et al.. (2024). Knowledge Mapping of Tourism Footprint: A Bibliometric Review Based on CiteSpace. SAGE Open. 14(2). 2 indexed citations
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Tan, Zhixiong, et al.. (2023). A study on the spatial-temporal patterns and influencing factors of atmospheric vulnerability in the Pearl River Delta. PLoS ONE. 18(11). e0289436–e0289436. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Siying, et al.. (2023). Synergy level of pollution and carbon reduction in the Yangtze River Economic Belt: Spatial-temporal evolution characteristics and driving factors. Sustainable Cities and Society. 98. 104859–104859. 98 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Yafei, Zihan Zhao, Ming Xu, et al.. (2023). Agriculture–Tourism Integration’s Impact on Agricultural Green Productivity in China. Agriculture. 13(10). 1941–1941. 17 indexed citations
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Wang, Yafei, et al.. (2023). Does Digital Inclusive Finance Development Affect the Agricultural Multifunctionality Extension? Evidence from China. Agriculture. 13(4). 804–804. 14 indexed citations

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