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D-Index
48
Citations
8973
World Ranking
5527
National Ranking
2022

Overview

Mohamad Hejazi is affiliated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and engineering, with substantial contributions to areas relating to water resources and energy systems.

The scientist's recent publications include works in high-impact journals, reflecting a broad scope of interdisciplinary studies. Notable papers include:

  • Evaluating the economic impact of water scarcity in a changing world, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios, 2020, Nature Energy
  • Global land use for 2015-2100 at 0.05° resolution under diverse socioeconomic and climate scenarios, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Future changes in the trading of virtual water, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Global urban growth between 1870 and 2100 from integrated high resolution mapped data and urban dynamic modeling, 2021, Communications Earth & Environment

The scientist has collaborated frequently with peers in their field. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Gokul Iyer
  • Thomas Wild
  • Chris Vernon
  • Neal T. Graham
  • Son H. Kim

Publications by Mohamad Hejazi are often found in several prominent venues such as:

  • Environmental Research Letters
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

The main fields of study for the scientist include Environmental Science with 78 publications and Engineering with 35 publications. Their subfields of study demonstrate a focus on:

  • Water Science and Technology
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Pollution
  • Global and Planetary Change

Key topics central to their research work encompass:

  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods

Best Publications

  • Quantifying the relative contribution of the climate and direct human impacts on mean annual streamflow in the contiguous United States

    Dingbao Wang;Mohamad I. Hejazi

  • Evaluating the economic impact of water scarcity in a changing world.

    Flannery Dolan;Jonathan Lamontagne;Robert Link;Mohamad Hejazi

  • GCAM v5.1: representing the linkages between energy, water, land, climate, and economic systems

    Katherine Calvin;Pralit Patel;Leon Clarke;Ghassem Asrar

  • Impacts of climate change on energy systems in global and regional scenarios

    Seleshi G. Yalew;Seleshi G. Yalew;Seleshi G. Yalew;Michelle T. H. van Vliet;Michelle T. H. van Vliet;David E. H. J. Gernaat;David E. H. J. Gernaat;Fulco Ludwig

  • Environmental co-benefits and adverse side-effects of alternative power sector decarbonization strategies

    Gunnar Luderer;Michaja Pehl;Anders Arvesen;Thomas Gibon

  • Long-term global water projections using six socioeconomic scenarios in an integrated assessment modeling framework

    Mohamad I. Hejazi;James A. Edmonds;Leon E. Clarke;G. Page Kyle

  • Climate change impact on meteorological, agricultural, and hydrological drought in central Illinois

    Dingbao Wang;Dingbao Wang;Mohamad Hejazi;Mohamad Hejazi;Ximing Cai;Albert J. Valocchi

  • Reconstruction of global gridded monthly sectoral water withdrawals for 1971–2010 and analysis of their spatiotemporal patterns

    Zhongwei Huang;Zhongwei Huang;Mohamad Hejazi;Mohamad Hejazi;Xinya Li;Qiuhong Tang

  • Global land use for 2015–2100 at 0.05° resolution under diverse socioeconomic and climate scenarios

    Min Chen;Chris R. Vernon;Neal T. Graham;Mohamad Hejazi

  • 21st century United States emissions mitigation could increase water stress more than the climate change it is mitigating

    Mohamad I. Hejazi;Nathalie Voisin;Lu Liu;Lisa M. Bramer

  • A Comprehensive View of Global Potential for Hydro-generated Electricity

    Yuyu Zhou;Mohamad I. Hejazi;Steven J. Smith;James A. Edmonds

  • Impacts of climate change, policy and Water-Energy-Food nexus on hydropower development

    Xiao Zhang;Hong-Yi Li;Hong-Yi Li;Zhiqun Daniel Deng;Claudia Ringler

  • Investigating the Nexus of Climate, Energy, Water, and Land at Decision-Relevant Scales: The Platform for Regional Integrated Modeling and Analysis (PRIMA)

    Ian Kraucunas;Leon Clarke;James Dirks;John Hathaway

  • Integrated assessment of global water scarcity over the 21st century under multiple climate change mitigation policies

    Mohamad I. Hejazi;James A. Edmonds;Leon E. Clarke;G. Page Kyle

  • Climate impacts on hydropower and consequences for global electricity supply investment needs

    Sean Wd Turner;Mohamad I. Hejazi;Son H. Kim;Leon E. Clarke

  • Water demands for electricity generation in the U.S.: Modeling different scenarios for the water–energy nexus

    Lu Liu;Mohamad I. Hejazi;Pralit L. Patel;G. Page Kyle

  • Global urban growth between 1870 and 2100 from integrated high resolution mapped data and urban dynamic modeling

    Xuecao Li;Xuecao Li;Yuyu Zhou;Mohamad Hejazi;Marshall Wise

  • Influence of Groundwater Extraction Costs and Resource Depletion Limits on Simulated Global Nonrenewable Water Withdrawals Over the Twenty-First Century

    Sean W. D. Turner;Sean W. D. Turner;Mohamad Hejazi;Catherine Yonkofski;Son H. Kim

  • Impacts of Urbanization and Climate Variability on Floods in Northeastern Illinois

    Mohamad I. Hejazi;Momcilo Markus

  • Future changes in the trading of virtual water

    Neal T. Graham;Neal T. Graham;Mohamad I. Hejazi;Son H. Kim;Evan G. R. Davies

  • Input variable selection for water resources systems using a modified minimum redundancy maximum relevance (mMRMR) algorithm

    Mohamad I. Hejazi;Ximing Cai

  • The role of hydrologic information in reservoir operation – Learning from historical releases

    Mohamad I. Hejazi;Ximing Cai;Benjamin L. Ruddell

Frequent Co-Authors

Leon Clarke
Leon Clarke University of Maryland, College Park
Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm
Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm University of Maryland, College Park
Page Kyle
Page Kyle Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Katherine Calvin
Katherine Calvin Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Marshall Wise
Marshall Wise Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
James A. Edmonds
James A. Edmonds Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Hongyi Li
Hongyi Li University of Houston
Ximing Cai
Ximing Cai University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Maoyi Huang
Maoyi Huang Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Lai-yung Ruby Leung
Lai-yung Ruby Leung Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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