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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 42 4838 4482 76 75 126 5177

Yalin Lei publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yalin Lei between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yalin Lei published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 7.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2017. 39 of the 175 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2017. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 5 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 20 publications
2003 2025

175 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yalin Lei: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 1
2008 0
2009 2
2010 1
2011 5
2012 1
2013 4
2014 6
2015 7
2016 14
2017 28
2018 14
2019 12
2020 8
2021 11
2022 12
2023 9
2024 19
2025 20
Total 175
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Yalin Lei publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yalin Lei sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 124–133 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 126 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453 126
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Yalin Lei D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yalin Lei sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313 42
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Yalin Lei is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China and has a significant body of research primarily in environmental science and economics-related fields. Their work spans multiple interdisciplinary domains including environmental science, economics, econometrics, and finance.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Subfields of their research cover diverse topics such as:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Management Science and Operations Research

Yalin Lei's research extensively addresses important topics including:

  • Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Extraction and Separation Processes

The scientist has published in several leading academic venues with frequent publications in:

  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Resources Policy
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Yalin Lei include:

  • Research on financial early warning of mining listed companies based on BP neural network model, 2021, Resources Policy
  • Estimation and influencing factors of agricultural water efficiency in the Yellow River basin, China, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • The impact of climate change on urban resilience in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Decoupling analysis between economic growth and resources environment in Central Plains Urban Agglomeration, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Exploring spatial characteristics of city-level CO2 emissions in China and their influencing factors from global and local perspectives, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • Sanmang Wu
  • Li Li
  • Yanfang Cui
  • Lingna Liu
  • Shantong Li

Best Publications

  • The impacts of renewable energy and technological innovation on environment-energy-growth nexus: New evidence from a panel quantile regression

    Wenhui Chen;Wenhui Chen;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei

  • Evolution of the spatiotemporal pattern of PM2.5 concentrations in China - A case study from the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region

    Dan Yan;Dan Yan;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Yukun Shi;Qing Zhu

  • Carbon emission efficiency and spatial clustering analyses in China’s thermal power industry: Evidence from the provincial level

    Dan Yan;Dan Yan;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Li Li;Li Li;Wen Song

  • Decomposition analysis of energy-related carbon emissions from the transportation sector in Beijing

    Fengyan Fan;Yalin Lei

  • China’s water footprint by province, and inter-provincial transfer of virtual water

    Weiming Chen;Sanmang Wu;Yalin Lei;Shantong Li

  • The impact of climate change on urban resilience in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.

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  • Estimation and influencing factors of agricultural water efficiency in the Yellow River basin, China

    Jingxue Wei;Jingxue Wei;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Huajun Yao;Huajun Yao;Jianping Ge;Jianping Ge

  • Production forecast of China׳s rare earths based on the Generalized Weng model and policy recommendations

    Xibo Wang;Xibo Wang;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Jianping Ge;Jianping Ge;Sanmang Wu;Sanmang Wu

  • Research on financial early warning of mining listed companies based on BP neural network model

    Xiaojun Sun;Xiaojun Sun;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei

  • Decoupling of economic growth and emissions in China’s cities: A case study of the Central Plains urban agglomeration

    Li Li;Yuli Shan;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Sanmang Wu;Sanmang Wu

  • Impacts of city size change and industrial structure change on CO2 emissions in Chinese cities

    Li Li;Li Li;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Sanmang Wu;Sanmang Wu;Chunyan He

  • Exploring spatial characteristics of city-level CO2 emissions in China and their influencing factors from global and local perspectives.

    Quanwen Liu;Sanmang Wu;Sanmang Wu;Yalin Lei;Shantong Li

  • Decoupling analysis between economic growth and resources environment in Central Plains Urban Agglomeration.

    Hui Luo;Li Li;Li Li;Yalin Lei;Sanmang Wu

  • Factor analysis of energy-related carbon emissions: a case study of Beijing

    Fengyan Fan;Yalin Lei

  • Interprovincial transfer of embodied energy between the Jing-Jin-Ji area and other provinces in China: A quantification using interprovincial input-output model

    Weiming Chen;Sanmang Wu;Yalin Lei;Shantong Li

  • Economic and social effects analysis of mineral development in China and policy implications

    Yalin Lei;Na Cui;Dongyang Pan

  • The spatio-temporal dynamics of urban resilience in China's capital cities

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  • Study on the coordinated development of economy, environment and resource in coal-based areas in Shanxi Province in China: Based on the multi-objective optimization model

    Li Li;Li Li;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Sanmang Wu;Sanmang Wu;Chunyan He

  • The impacts of economic level and air pollution on public health at the micro and macro level

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  • Virtual water export and import in china’s foreign trade: A quantification using input-output tables of China from 2000 to 2012

    Weiming Chen;Sanmang Wu;Yalin Lei;Shantong Li

  • The influence of land urbanization on landslides: An empirical estimation based on Chinese provincial panel data.

    Gerui Li;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Huajun Yao;Sanmang Wu

  • Public health effect and its economics loss of PM2.5 pollution from coal consumption in China.

    Hong Chen;Li Li;Li Li;Yalin Lei;Sanmang Wu

  • Path analysis of factors in energy-related CO2 emissions from Beijing’s transportation sector

    Wenhui Chen;Wenhui Chen;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei

  • Economic evaluation of the air pollution effect on public health in China's 74 cities.

    Li Li;Yalin Lei;Yalin Lei;Dongyan Pan;Chen Yu;Chen Yu

  • Evolutionary path and driving forces of inter-industry transfer of CO2 emissions in China: Evidence from structural path and decomposition analysis.

    Qiuping Li;Sanmang Wu;Yalin Lei;Shantong Li

  • Research on Sustainable Development of Resource-Based Cities Based on the DEA Approach: A Case Study of Jiaozuo, China

    Li Li;Yalin Lei;Dongyang Pan;Chunyan Si

Frequent Co-Authors

Kuishuang Feng
Kuishuang Feng University of Hong Kong
Zhien Zhang
Zhien Zhang The Ohio State University
Li Li
Li Li University of Queensland
Yanrui Wu
Yanrui Wu University of Western Australia
Yuli Shan
Yuli Shan University of Birmingham

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