| Climatic regime shift and decadal anomalous events in China W Qian, X Lin, Y Zhu, Y Xu, J Fu Climatic Change 84 (2), 167-189, 2007 | 173 | 2007 |
| Tracing Primary PM2. 5 emissions via Chinese supply chains J Meng, J Liu, Y Xu, S Tao Environmental Research Letters 10 (5), 054005, 2015 | 151 | 2015 |
| Improvements in the operation of SO2 scrubbers in China’s coal power plants Y Xu Environ. Sci. Technol 45 (2), 380-385, 2011 | 142 | 2011 |
| Will joint regional air pollution control be more cost-effective? An empirical study of China's Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region D Wu, Y Xu, S Zhang Journal of Environmental Management 149, 27-36, 2015 | 119 | 2015 |
| Globalization and pollution: tele-connecting local primary PM2.5 emissions to global consumption J Meng, J Liu, Y Xu, D Guan, Z Liu, Y Huang, S Tao Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering …, 2016 | 118 | 2016 |
| Rapid growth in nitrogen dioxide pollution over Western China, 2005–2013 Y Cui, J Lin, C Song, M Liu, Y Yan, Y Xu, B Huang Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 16 (10), 6207-6221, 2016 | 104 | 2016 |
| Prospects for shale gas production in China: Implications for water demand M Guo, X Lu, CP Nielsen, MB McElroy, W Shi, Y Chen, Y Xu Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 66, 742-750, 2016 | 100 | 2016 |
| China's rapid deployment of SO2 scrubbers Y Xu, RH Williams, RH Socolow Energy & environmental science 2 (5), 459-465, 2009 | 84 | 2009 |
| The use of a goal for SO2 mitigation planning and management in China's 11th Five-Year Plan Y Xu Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 54 (6), 769-783, 2011 | 83 | 2011 |
| Black carbon emissions from biomass and coal in rural China W Zhang, Z Lu, Y Xu, C Wang, Y Gu, H Xu, DG Streets Atmospheric environment 176, 158-170, 2018 | 70 | 2018 |
| Multi-objective analysis of the co-mitigation of CO2 and PM2. 5 pollution by China's iron and steel industry H Yang, J Liu, K Jiang, J Meng, D Guan, Y Xu, S Tao Journal of Cleaner Production 185, 331-341, 2018 | 65 | 2018 |
| China’s clean power transition: current status and future prospect G He, H Zhang, Y Xu, X Lu Resources, Conservation and Recycling 121, 3-10, 2017 | 63 | 2017 |
| Interprovincial Reliance for Improving Air Quality in China: A Case Study on Black Carbon Aerosol Y Li, J Meng, J Liu, Y Xu, D Guan, W Tao, Y Huang, S Tao Environmental science & technology 50 (7), 4118-4126, 2016 | 62 | 2016 |
| The potential of CO2 satellite monitoring for climate governance: A review G Pan, Y Xu, J Ma Journal of Environmental Management 277, 111423, 2021 | 60 | 2021 |
| Solar lobby and energy transition in Japan A Li, Y Xu, H Shiroyama Energy Policy 134, 110950, 2019 | 60 | 2019 |
| Enabled comparative advantage strategy in China's solar PV development L Zhu, Y Xu, Y Pan Energy Policy 133, 110880, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| Eco-compensation for watershed services in China H Wang, Z Dong, Y Xu, C Ge Water International 41 (2), 271-289, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
| The indecisive role of the market in China’s SO2 and COD emissions trading B Zhang, H Fei, P He, Y Xu, Z Dong, OR Young Environmental Politics 25 (5), 875-898, 2016 | 42 | 2016 |
| International chains of CO2 capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) in a carbon-neutral world Y Xu, L Zhu, D Chang, M Tsimplis, C Greig, S Wright Resources, Conservation and Recycling 167, 105433, 2021 | 38 | 2021 |
| Greening cement in China: A cost-effective roadmap X Liu, Z Yuan, Y Xu, S Jiang Applied Energy 189, 233-244, 2017 | 34 | 2017 |
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