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2026

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
81
Citations
24686
World Ranking
263
National Ranking
6

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
74
Citations
20376
World Ranking
813
National Ranking
142

Peng Zhou publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peng Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 234 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Peng Zhou D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peng Zhou sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in China Leader Award

Overview

Peng Zhou is affiliated with the China University of Petroleum (East China) in China. The primary fields of research focus include Engineering and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. The scientist's work covers subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The main topics of Zhou's research encompass Energy, Environment, Economic Growth; Environmental Impact and Sustainability; Climate Change Policy and Economics; Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies; Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure; Global Energy and Sustainability Research; and Energy and Environment Impacts.

Peng Zhou has contributed to several significant publications in leading scholarly venues. Frequent publication venues include the SSRN Electronic Journal, Energy Economics, Applied Energy, Energy Policy, and Frontiers of Engineering Management.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Zhou include:

  • GVRP considered oil-gas recovery in refined oil distribution: From an environmental perspective, 2021, International Journal of Production Economics
  • Spatial network analysis of carbon emissions from the electricity sector in China, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Role of digitalization in energy storage technological innovation: Evidence from China, 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • How does technological progress promote carbon productivity? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing industries, 2020, Journal of Environmental Management
  • Cost reduction or electricity penetration: Government R&D-induced PV development and future policy schemes, 2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Peng Zhou has collaborated frequently with various co-authors, including Yafei Yang, Wen Wen, Liwei Fan, Andreas Löschel, and Wei Yin.

Best Publications

  • A survey of data envelopment analysis in energy and environmental studies

    Peng Zhou;Beng Wah Ang;Kim Leng Poh

  • CO2 emissions, energy consumption and economic growth in China: A panel data analysis

    S.S. Wang;D.Q. Zhou;P. Zhou;Q.W. Wang;Q.W. Wang

  • Energy and CO2 emission performance in electricity generation: A non-radial directional distance function approach

    P. Zhou;B. W. Ang;Hui Wang

  • Total factor carbon emission performance: A Malmquist index analysis

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;J.Y. Han

  • Efficiency and abatement costs of energy-related CO2 emissions in China: A slacks-based efficiency measure

    Yongrok Choi;Ning Zhang;P. Zhou

  • Measuring environmental performance under different environmental DEA technologies

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;K.L. Poh

  • Linear programming models for measuring economy-wide energy efficiency performance

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang

  • Slacks-based efficiency measures for modeling environmental performance

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;K.L. Poh

  • A NON-RADIAL DEA APPROACH TO MEASURING ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE

    Peng Zhou;Kim Leng Poh;Beng Wah Ang

  • Input-output analysis of CO2 emissions embodied in trade: The effects of sector aggregation

    Bin Su;H.C. Huang;B.W. Ang;P. Zhou

  • Measuring economy-wide energy efficiency performance: A parametric frontier approach

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;D.Q. Zhou

  • Does environmental regulation affect energy efficiency in China's thermal power generation? Empirical evidence from a slacks-based DEA model

    Gong-Bing Bi;Wen Song;P. Zhou;Liang Liang

  • Energy efficiency, CO2 emission performance and technology gaps in fossil fuel electricity generation in Korea: A meta-frontier non-radial directional distance functionanalysis

    Ning Zhang;P. Zhou;Yongrok Choi;Yongrok Choi

  • A mathematical programming approach to constructing composite indicators

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;K.L. Poh

  • Decomposition of aggregate CO2 emissions: A production-theoretical approach

    P. Zhou;P. Zhou;B.W. Ang

  • Input–output analysis of CO2 emissions embodied in trade: The effects of sector aggregation

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  • Energy efficiency and production technology heterogeneity in China: A meta-frontier DEA approach

    Qunwei Wang;Qunwei Wang;Zengyao Zhao;Peng Zhou;Dequn Zhou

  • Industrial energy efficiency with CO2 emissions in China: A nonparametric analysis

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  • Decision analysis in energy and environmental modeling: An update

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;K.L. Poh

  • Comparing aggregating methods for constructing the composite environmental index: An objective measure

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;K.L. Poh

  • Carbon dioxide emissions allocation: A review

    P. Zhou;M. Wang

  • A note on multi-criteria ABC inventory classification using weighted linear optimization

    Peng Zhou;Liwei Fan

  • A trigonometric grey prediction approach to forecasting electricity demand

    P. Zhou;B.W. Ang;K.L. Poh

  • Accounting frameworks for tracking energy efficiency trends

    B.W. Ang;A.R. Mu;P. Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Dequn Zhou
Dequn Zhou Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
B.W. Ang
B.W. Ang National University of Singapore
Qunwei Wang
Qunwei Wang Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Kim-Leng Poh
Kim-Leng Poh National University of Singapore
Bin Su
Bin Su National University of Singapore
Hui Wang
Hui Wang University of Ulster
Ning Zhang
Ning Zhang Tsinghua University
Liang Liang
Liang Liang Hefei University of Technology
Kin Keung Lai
Kin Keung Lai Shaanxi Normal University
Yuan Ping Feng
Yuan Ping Feng National University of Singapore

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