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68
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1234
National Ranking
240

Overview

Jingzheng Ren is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China and has a research profile spanning engineering and environmental science. Their work has a particular focus on sustainable supply chain management, municipal solid waste management, and environmental impact and sustainability.

The scientist's recent publications include papers such as "Towards sustainable separation of the ternary azeotropic mixture based on the intensified reactive-extractive distillation configurations and multi-objective particle swarm optimization" (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production), "Investigation on ternary system tetrahydrofuran/ethanol/water with three azeotropes separation via the combination of reactive and extractive distillation" (2020, Journal of Cleaner Production), and "Synergistic CO2 reduction effects in Chinese urban agglomerations: Perspectives from social network analysis" (2021, The Science of The Total Environment). Other recent works include "Sustainable design and multi-objective optimization of eco-efficient extractive distillation with single and double entrainer(s) for separating the ternary azeotropic mixture tetrahydrofuran/ethanol/methanol" (2021, Separation and Purification Technology) and "CO2 emission reduction potential in China from combined effects of structural adjustment of economy and efficiency improvement" (2021, Resources Conservation and Recycling).

Ren's frequent co-authors include Chang He, Weifeng Shen, Jianzhao Zhou, Yousaf Ayub, and Tao Shi.

The scientist has published extensively in notable venues such as:

  • Energy
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • Energy Conversion and Management

Ren's contributions to academic literature extend to book publications with major publishers. These books include "Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for Risk Assessment and Management" (2021), "Circular Economy and Waste Valorisation" (2022), and "Sustainable Machining and Micro-machining" (2025) published by Springer International Publishing. Additional works include "Advances of Footprint Family for Sustainable Energy and Industrial Systems" (2021) by Springer Science+Business Media and "Advanced Operations Management for Complex Systems Analysis" (2020) by Springer Nature, as well as "China's Energy Security" (2020) published by WORLD SCIENTIFIC (EUROPE) eBooks.

The primary fields of study encompass engineering with 278 publications and environmental science with 163 publications. Subfields of particular focus include industrial and manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, control and systems engineering, and strategy and management.

Key research topics covered by Ren include:

  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Process Optimization and Integration
  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Multi-Criteria Decision Making

Best Publications

  • Construction and demolition waste management in China through the 3R principle

    Beijia Huang;Xiangyu Wang;Harnwei Kua;Yong Geng

  • Emergy Analysis and Sustainability Efficiency Analysis of Different Crop-Based Biodiesel in Life Cycle Perspective

    Jingzheng Ren;Alessandro Manzardo;Anna Mazzi;Andrea Fedele

  • Urban sewage sludge, sustainability, and transition for Eco-City: Multi-criteria sustainability assessment of technologies based on best-worst method

    Jingzheng Ren;Jingzheng Ren;Hanwei Liang;Felix T.S. Chan

  • Prioritization of bioethanol production pathways in China based on life cycle sustainability assessment and multicriteria decision-making.

    Jingzheng Ren;Alessandro Manzardo;Anna Mazzi;Filippo Zuliani

  • Examining industrial structure changes and corresponding carbon emission reduction effect by combining input-output analysis and social network analysis: A comparison study of China and Japan

    Zhaoling Li;Lu Sun;Lu Sun;Yong Geng;Huijuan Dong

  • Quantifying, measuring, and strategizing energy security: Determining the most meaningful dimensions and metrics

    Jingzheng Ren;Jingzheng Ren;Benjamin K. Sovacool;Benjamin K. Sovacool

  • Towards sustainable separation of the ternary azeotropic mixture based on the intensified reactive-extractive distillation configurations and multi-objective particle swarm optimization

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  • Short term electric load forecasting model and its verification for process industrial enterprises based on hybrid GA-PSO-BPNN algorithm—A case study of papermaking process

    Yusha Hu;Jigeng Li;Mengna Hong;Jingzheng Ren

  • Analysis on spatial-temporal features of taxis' emissions from big data informed travel patterns: a case of Shanghai, China

    Xiao Luo;Liang Dong;Liang Dong;Yi Dou;Yi Dou;Ning Zhang

  • Selecting sustainable energy conversion technologies for agricultural residues: A fuzzy AHP-VIKOR based prioritization from life cycle perspective

    Bo Wang;Junnian Song;Jingzheng Ren;Kexin Li

  • Towards preventative eco-industrial development: an industrial and urban symbiosis case in one typical industrial city in China

    Liang Dong;Tsuyoshi Fujita;Ming Dai;Yong Geng

  • Optimal Design and Effective Control of Triple-Column Extractive Distillation for Separating Ethyl Acetate/Ethanol/Water with Multiazeotrope

    Ao Yang;Hechen Zou;I-Lung Chien;Dan Wang

  • Prioritizing low-carbon energy sources to enhance China’s energy security

    Jingzheng Ren;Benjamin K. Sovacool;Benjamin K. Sovacool

  • Sustainability of hydrogen supply chain. Part I: Identification of critical criteria and cause–effect analysis for enhancing the sustainability using DEMATEL

    Jingzheng Ren;Alessandro Manzardo;Sara Toniolo;Antonio Scipioni

  • Pleasure or profit? Surveying the purchasing intentions of potential electric vehicle adopters in China

    Benjamin K. Sovacool;Benjamin K. Sovacool;Wokje Abrahamse;Long Zhang;Jingzheng Ren

  • Fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making method for technology selection for emissions reduction from shipping under uncertainties

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  • Measuring energy security performance within China: Toward an inter-provincial prospective

    Long Zhang;Long Zhang;Jing Yu;Benjamin K. Sovacool;Benjamin K. Sovacool;Jingzheng Ren

  • Optimization and control of energy saving side-stream extractive distillation with heat integration for separating ethyl acetate-ethanol azeotrope

    Tao Shi;Wei Chun;Ao Yang;Yang Su

  • Selection of sustainable alternative energy source for shipping: multi-criteria decision making under incomplete information

    Jingzheng Ren;Marie Lützen

  • Market dynamics, innovation, and transition in China's solar photovoltaic (PV) industry: A critical review

    Hongyang Zou;Huibin Du;Huibin Du;Huibin Du;Jingzheng Ren;Benjamin K. Sovacool;Benjamin K. Sovacool

  • Plasma-induced highly efficient synthesis of boron doped reduced graphene oxide for supercapacitors

    Shaobo Li;Shaobo Li;Zhaofeng Wang;Hanmei Jiang;Limei Zhang

  • Identification of Critical Success Factors for Sustainable Development of Biofuel Industry in China based on Grey Decision-making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL)

    Hanwei Liang;Jingzheng Ren;Zhiqiu Gao;Suzhao Gao

  • Fuzzy Multi-actor Multi-criteria Decision Making for sustainability assessment of biomass-based technologies for hydrogen production

    Jingzheng Ren;Andrea Fedele;Marco Mason;Alessandro Manzardo

  • Sustainability, shale gas, and energy transition in China: assessing barriers and prioritizing strategic measures

    Jingzheng Ren;Jingzheng Ren;Jingzheng Ren;Shiyu Tan;Michael Evan Goodsite;Benjamin K. Sovacool

Frequent Co-Authors

Liang Dong
Liang Dong City University of Hong Kong
Benjamin K. Sovacool
Benjamin K. Sovacool University of Sussex
Zhiqiu Gao
Zhiqiu Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yong Geng
Yong Geng Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Ning Zhang
Ning Zhang Tsinghua University
I-Lung Chien
I-Lung Chien National Taiwan University
Xiangping Zhang
Xiangping Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
James H. Clark
James H. Clark University of York
Yutao Wang
Yutao Wang Fudan University
Hung-Suck Park
Hung-Suck Park University of Ulsan

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