Yujing Yang | Climate-Responsive Architecture | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Yujing Yang
Shanxi University

Yujing Yang
Affiliation Shanxi University
Country China
Scopus ID 55946229700
Documents 7
Citations 49
h-index 4
Subject Area Low Carbon in Engineering
Event Architecture Engineers Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-6249-4841

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers whose scholarly activities demonstrate meaningful contributions to scientific advancement and sustainable engineering. Yujing Yang of Shanxi University has established a research profile emphasizing low-carbon engineering principles, reflected through indexed publications, citations, and measurable academic impact.[1]

Abstract

Yujing Yang’s academic activities emphasize sustainable engineering and low-carbon technologies through peer-reviewed research. Publication metrics, citation performance, and scholarly visibility indicate an emerging contribution to environmentally responsible engineering research and innovation, supporting recognition through the Innovative Research Award.[1]

Keywords

  • Low Carbon Engineering
  • Sustainable Engineering
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Innovation

Introduction

Low-carbon engineering has become an essential discipline supporting sustainable infrastructure and environmental responsibility. Yujing Yang’s research aligns with these objectives by exploring engineering approaches that encourage efficiency, reduced emissions, and practical sustainability solutions while contributing to internationally indexed scientific literature and collaborative academic progress.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with Shanxi University, Yujing Yang has developed a focused research portfolio in low-carbon engineering. Scopus records indicate seven indexed publications, forty-nine citations, and an h-index of four, demonstrating growing scholarly recognition within engineering and sustainability research communities.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions emphasize environmentally conscious engineering practices that support carbon reduction strategies and sustainable development objectives. The published studies enhance technical understanding while encouraging practical implementation of innovative engineering concepts, offering valuable perspectives for researchers, industry professionals, and policy-oriented sustainability initiatives.[2]

Publications

The research portfolio comprises seven Scopus-indexed publications addressing engineering sustainability and related scientific topics. These publications contribute to the dissemination of knowledge through peer-reviewed journals, supporting academic collaboration and expanding the visibility of research concerning environmentally responsible engineering solutions.[1][2]

Research Impact

Citation performance and publication quality demonstrate measurable scholarly influence within the research community. The available bibliometric indicators reflect increasing academic engagement, highlighting the relevance of Yujing Yang’s work in advancing sustainable engineering knowledge and supporting future investigations across interdisciplinary environmental research fields.[1]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes individuals demonstrating originality, scientific quality, and positive research influence. Yujing Yang’s scholarly achievements, publication record, citation metrics, and dedication to sustainable engineering collectively represent characteristics commonly associated with recipients of international academic recognition programs.[3]

Conclusion

Yujing Yang’s developing academic profile reflects continued commitment to advancing low-carbon engineering research through scholarly publications and measurable research performance. The combination of scientific productivity, citation impact, and sustainability-focused contributions supports recognition within international engineering and research excellence award initiatives.[1][3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Yujing Yang, Author ID 55946229700. Scopus.

    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55946229700

  2. Yang, Y., Yang, X., Shi, Y., Pululu Jordan, B., Wang, S., Cao, X., & Zhang, D. (2026). Research on the carbon emissions and costs between prefabricated and traditional cast in situ buildings based on BIM. Sustainability, 18(12), 6174.

    https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/18/12/6174

  3. Architecture Engineers Awards. (n.d.). International Award Programme.https://architectureengineers.com/

Shakil Ahmad | Environmental Design | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Shakil Ahmad | Environmental Design | Editorial Board Member

University of International Business and Economics | China

Shakil Ahmad is an economist and doctoral graduate from the University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, specializing in applied econometrics, environmental economics, trade relations, and sustainable development. He has served as a Lecturer at the University of Agriculture Peshawar and Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, teaching econometrics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, international economics, and applied quantitative methods. His professional experience includes contributing to research projects on hospitality sector gaps, crime and justice systems, and socio-economic assessments, where he carried out survey design, field data collection, econometric estimation, and technical proposal development. His research focuses on environmental sustainability, carbon neutrality, energy economy interactions, import demand dynamics, financial inclusion, and foreign direct investment, with publications in recognized journals such as Resources Policy, Journal of Economy and Technology, Asian Journal of Economics and Empirical Research, SAGE Open, Frontiers of Finance, and the Journal of Environmental and Energy Economics. He has served as first or corresponding author on numerous studies addressing China’s environmental policies, Pakistan’s economic sectors, and global trade–environment linkages. His academic trajectory is supported by competitive scholarships throughout his BS, MS, and PhD studies, alongside active involvement in collaborative research, manuscript development, and scholarly engagement. His research impact includes 4 citations, 2 documents, and an h-index of 1.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar   

Featured Publications

1. Rahman Z.U., Ahmad S., Khan A. Bridging the EPC and IPAT in the presence of natural resources in China: Considering asymmetries in environmental-related technologies and unemployment. Resources Policy, 2025, 105523.

2. Ahmad S. Exploring the nexus of energy consumption, trade openness, CO2 emissions, and economic growth: A time series analysis in Kuwait. SSRN Electronic Journal, 2024, DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4817593.

3. Mulk W., Ahmad S., Younas W., Ali S.Y. Testing the neutrality of money, labor, and capital in Pakistan’s agriculture sector. Asian Journal of Economics and Empirical Research, 2024, DOI: 10.20448/ajeer.v11i2.6311.

4. Ahmad S., Raihan A., Ridwan M. Role of economy, technology, and renewable energy toward carbon neutrality in China. Journal of Economy and Technology, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.ject.2024.04.008.

5. Ahmad S., Maqbool I., Raihan A., Xin L. Analyzing the dynamics of import demand function in Pakistan: Long-term and short-term relationships with key economic factors. Asian Journal of Economics and Empirical Research, 2024, DOI: 10.20448/ajeer.v11i2.5959.

The nominee’s work advances scientific understanding of the energy economy environment nexus by delivering evidence-based insights that support sustainable policy formulation and low-carbon development. Through rigorous econometric modeling and multidisciplinary research, his contributions enhance decision-making in environmental governance, global trade, and long-term economic resilience.