Unveiling the nonlinear drivers of urban land resources on carbon emissions: The mediating role of industrial upgrading and technological innovation

R Qiao, Z Zhao, T Wu, S Zhou, AO **ang, T Yang… - Resources …, 2025 - Elsevier
As cities continue to develop, land resources play a pivotal role in the pursuit of sustainable
urban development. However, the impact and mechanisms of land resources on reducing …

Impacts of land use characteristics on extreme heat events: Insights from explainable machine learning model

H Su, Z Qi, Q Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2025 - Elsevier
While previous research has extensively explored how land use characteristics affect urban
heat islands, their effects on extreme heat events (EHEs) remain poorly understood. Using …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting the natural and human drivers of urban thermal resilience across climates

R Qiao, T Wu, Z Zhao, S Gao, T Yang, C Duan… - Geography and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of current global warming, understanding urban thermal resilience (UTR)
dynamics across different climatic zones is crucial. This study aims to examine the complex …

Data-driven optimization reveals the impact of Urban Heat Island effect on the retrofit potential of building envelopes

R Li, C Huang, W **n, J Ye, X Zhang, R Qu… - Building and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The urban heat island (UHI) effect significantly impacts building energy consumption, but its
effect on energy retrofit potential remains unclear. Here, we propose a data-driven surrogate …

Dissecting the nonlinear economic implications of urban extreme thermo-environment using a Monte Carlo simulation-based ensemble learning model

L **aochang, Q Renlu, Z **uning - Habitat International, 2025 - Elsevier
Numerous scholarly inquiries have indicated tangible urban amenities including structural
and locational variables potentially contribute to housing prices, but intangible urban …

Modeling of the North Atlantic Gyre's Meridional Overturning Circulation with Neural Nets

O Jiang, D Nizovsky, TH Zeng… - … on Metrology for the …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The effects of changing climate patterns have been readily seen in weather observations.
Their effects on land are much more understood than their effects on the ocean, largely due …