Zhongfu Yu

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 796 citations indexed

About

Zhongfu Yu is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Strategy and Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhongfu Yu has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 796 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 3 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 2 papers in Strategy and Management. Recurrent topics in Zhongfu Yu's work include Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (5 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (3 papers) and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting (2 papers). Zhongfu Yu is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, Economic Growth (5 papers), Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (3 papers) and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting (2 papers). Zhongfu Yu collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Zhongfu Yu's co-authors include Huayu Shen, Yongquan Chen, Pinglin He, Jianhui Jian, Jing Ning, Hui Jin, Hao Xiong, Yulong Sun, Zheng Hu and Yan Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Sustainability and SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series.

In The Last Decade

Zhongfu Yu

9 papers receiving 771 citations

Hit Papers

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Firm Performance 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Firm Performance
    2020 592 citations Huayu Shen, Zhongfu Yu et al. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhongfu Yu China 6 561 238 188 79 71 10 796
Yulong Sun China 7 509 0.9× 96 0.4× 124 0.7× 68 0.9× 27 0.4× 13 620
Birjees Rahat France 12 731 1.3× 134 0.6× 180 1.0× 120 1.5× 65 0.9× 17 963
Pinglin He China 14 909 1.6× 172 0.7× 143 0.8× 273 3.5× 101 1.4× 22 1.2k
Shan-Ju Ho China 10 491 0.9× 75 0.3× 123 0.7× 100 1.3× 52 0.7× 11 676
Gaurav Talan India 9 279 0.5× 109 0.5× 78 0.4× 48 0.6× 55 0.8× 11 472
Van Chien Nguyen Vietnam 14 436 0.8× 103 0.4× 162 0.9× 141 1.8× 61 0.9× 32 683
Douglas Hanley United States 10 801 1.4× 166 0.7× 77 0.4× 253 3.2× 111 1.6× 14 1.0k
Mrinalini Srivastava India 12 247 0.4× 129 0.5× 50 0.3× 25 0.3× 65 0.9× 14 502
Haiqing Hu China 14 353 0.6× 149 0.6× 65 0.3× 83 1.1× 129 1.8× 47 598
Chen Pinglu China 11 363 0.6× 85 0.4× 73 0.4× 74 0.9× 21 0.3× 30 598

Countries citing papers authored by Zhongfu Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhongfu Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhongfu Yu

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Shen, Huayu, et al.. (2020). The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Firm Performance. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade. 56(10). 2213–2230. 592 indexed citations breakdown →
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He, Pinglin, Jing Ning, Zhongfu Yu, et al.. (2019). Can Environmental Tax Policy Really Help to Reduce Pollutant Emissions? An Empirical Study of a Panel ARDL Model Based on OECD Countries and China. Sustainability. 11(16). 4384–4384. 70 indexed citations
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He, Pinglin, Yulong Sun, Huayu Shen, Jianhui Jian, & Zhongfu Yu. (2019). Does Environmental Tax Affect Energy Efficiency? An Empirical Study of Energy Efficiency in OECD Countries Based on DEA and Logit Model. Sustainability. 11(14). 3792–3792. 47 indexed citations
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Yuan, Jiahai, Yan Xu, Zheng Hu, et al.. (2012). Managing electric power system transition in China. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 16(8). 5660–5677. 22 indexed citations
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Yu, Zhongfu, Yi Luo, & Hui Zhang. (2012). Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in China. Journal of Convergence Information Technology. 7(19). 594–601. 4 indexed citations
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Su, Wanhua, Wenbin Yu, Changqing Wang, et al.. (2009). High Density-Low Temperature Combustion in Diesel Engine Based on Technologies of Variable Boost Pressure and Intake Valve Timing. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 19 indexed citations
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