Chen Weiming, Member of the Communist Party of China, Ph.D. in Economics, Tenured Associate Professor at the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research / School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology, Special Research Fellow, Doctoral Supervisor, and Assistant Director of the Center. He was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Maryland, USA (2017–2019) and was selected for the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) (2022). His research interests include energy and climate policy, energy-environment-economy complex system modeling, global value chains, and carbon emission reduction systems engineering. He serves as a Young Editorial Board Member of the journals Coal Economic Research (in Chinese), Resources & Industries (in Chinese), and Energy & Climate Change (in Chinese), and as a Council Member of the Energy Economics and Management Research Branch of the Chinese Society for Optimization, Overall Planning and Economic Mathematics. He is a reviewer for SCI/SSCI journals such as Applied Energy, Energy, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Resources Policy, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Structural Change and Economic Dynamics. He has published more than 30 papers as first/corresponding author in SCI/SSCI/CSSCI journals at home and abroad, participated in the publication of 8 monographs or textbooks in Chinese and English, and presided over 7 national or provincial/ministerial research projects, including one each of the General Program, Young Scientists Fund, and International (Regional) Cooperation and Exchange Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China; the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST; the General Program of the Beijing Natural Science Foundation; the Decision-Making Consultation Program of the Beijing Social Science Fund; and the General Program of the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. He has also participated in more than 10 projects, including the Basic Science Center Program, Innovative Research Group Program, and Major Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and the National Key R&D Program of China. His awards include the Second Prize of the Land and Resources Science and Technology Award, the Special Prize and First Prize of the Beijing Institute of Technology Teaching Achievement Awards, and the title of Beijing Outstanding Doctoral Graduate.
Management Science and Engineering; Energy and Climate Economics
Students with relevant backgrounds in economics, management, mathematics, computer science, engineering, etc. are welcome to apply for recommendation-based admission, which is exempt from the graduate entrance examination, or to apply for master's and doctoral programs.
Address: School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology, No. 5 Zhongguancun South Street, Haidian District, Beijing 100081, China
Email：chen@bit.edu.cn; cwmchn@163.com
[1] Chen Weiming*, Zhang Zhenjun, Yang Xinhang. 2026. Unlocking renewable Energy’s role in decarbonizing and transforming the beijing-tianjin-hebei economy. Renewable Energy 256, 124124. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 9.1)
[2] Chen Weiming, Lu Wenjie, Chi Shuting*. 2026. The impact of renewable power flow and its structure changes on metal consumption in China. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 226, 108688. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 10.9)
[3] Chen Weiming*, Zhang Zhenjun. Decomposition of carbon emission chains in global value chains and its implications for bilateral trade between China and the United States, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2025, 108054. (SSCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 11.2)
[4] Chen Weiming*, Zhang Zhenjun. The economic catch-up of developing countries has mitigated inter-country carbon inequality, Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2025, 58::175-187. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 9.6)
[5] Chen Weiming, Kang Jia-Ning *, Han Myat Su. Global environmental inequality: Evidence from embodied land and virtual water trade, Science of the Total Environment, 2021, 146992. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:9.4)
[6] Chen Weiming, Qu Shen, Han Myat Su *. Environmental implications of changes in China’s inter-provincial trade structure, Resources, Conservation & Recycling, 2021, 167, 105419. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 10.9)
[7] Chen Weiming, Lei Yalin*, Feng Kuishuang*, Wu Sanmang, Li Li. Provincial emission accounting for CO2 mitigation in China: insights from production, consumption and income perspectives, Applied Energy, 2019, 119: 1-13. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 11)
[8] Chen Weiming, Lei Yalin*, Wu Sanmang, Li Li. Opportunities for low-carbon socioeconomic transition during the revitalization of Northeast China: Insights from Heilongjiang province, Science of the Total Environment, 2019, 683:380-388. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 8)
[9] Chen Weiming, Wu Sanmang*, Lei Yalin, Li Shantong. Virtual water export and import in china’s foreign trade: A quantification using input-output tables of China from 2000 to 2012, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018,132: 278-290. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 10.9)
[10] Chen Weiming, Wu Sanmang*, Lei Yalin, Li Shantong. Interprovincial transfer of embodied energy between the Jing-Jin-Ji area and other provinces in China: a quantification using interprovincial input-output model. Science of the Total Environment, 2017, 584, 990-1003. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:9.4)
[11] Chen Weiming, Wu Sanmang*, Lei Yalin, Li Shantong. China’s water footprint by province, and inter-provincial transfer of virtual water, Ecological indicators, 2017, 74: 321-333. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 7.4)
[12] Wei Yi-Ming*, Chen Weiming. 2026. A time-space-efficiency-benefit (TSEB) mix approach to carbon mitigation roadmap design. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 77, 412–427. (SSCI, JCR Q1 Top, IF:5.5)
[13] Wei Yi-Ming*, Liu Lan-Cui*, Kang Jia-Ning*, Zhang Yunlong, Peng Song, Liao Hua, Xu Shuo, Zhao Lutao, Yan Haoben, Qian Xiangyan, Liang Qiao-Mei, Ji Yizhuo, Tian Xiaoxi, Chen Weiming, Li Jiaquan, Cui Hongkun, Dai Min, Li Xiaoyu, Wang Daosong, Yu Fang, Qi Jinhang, Yu Biying*. 2025. Navigating energy transition solutions for climate targets with minerals constraint. Nat. Clim. Chang. 15, 833–841. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02373-3
[14] Lu Wenjie, Chen Haowei, Chen Weiming*. 2026. How low-carbon power policies affect the green hydrogen industry? A case of China. Energy Policy. (SCI, JCR Q1 Top, IF: 9.2)
[15] Lu Wenjie, Chen Weiming*. Temporal and Spatial Distribution and Evaluation of China's Provincial Power Sector with Disaggregating MRIO, Energy, 2025, 137364. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:9.4)
[16] Li Sijia, Chen Weiming*. Research on the correlation network of carbon emissions and economic between Chinese urban agglomerations. Urban Climate, 2024, 57: 102118.(SCI, JCR1 Q1 Top, IF:6.9)
[17] Li Sijia, Chen Weiming*. Regional carbon inequality and its impact in China: A new perspective from urban agglomerations. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024, 480: 144059.（SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:10）
[18] Zhang Zhenjun, Chen Weiming*. Identification of key paths for embodied carbon emissions in China based on a five-dimensional analysis model. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2024.(SSCI, JCR Q1Top, IF:5.5)
[19] Guo Kaiyuan, Huang Chendan, Zhang Zhenjun, Ana Yamileth Diaz Paiz, Chen Weiming*. The Impact of New Energy Industry on Environmental and Economic Benefits: Evidence from China. Energy, 2024 132111. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:9.4)
[20] Zhang Zhenjun, Chen Weiming*. Embodied carbon transfer between China and the Belt and Road Initiative countries. Journal of Cleaner Production 378 (2022): 134569. （SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:10）
[21] Kang Jia-Ning, Zhang Yun-Long, Chen Weiming*. Delivering negative emissions innovation on the right track: A patent analysis. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 158 (2022): 112169. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 16.3)
[22] Cui Lixin#, Chen Weiming#, Wang Yonggui#, Wen Wen#, Han Myat Su*. Predicting determinants of consumers’ purchase motivation for electric vehicles: An application of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs model. Energy Policy, 2021, 151, 112167. (SCI, JCR Q1 Top, IF: 9.2)
[23] Han Myat Su, Chen Weiming*. Determinants of eco-innovation adoption of small and medium enterprises: An empirical analysis In Myanmar. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 2021.173 (SSCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 13.3)
[24] Dan Cudjoe, Han Myat Su, Chen Weiming*.Power generation from municipal solid waste landfilled in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Energy, 2021, 217, 119393. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:9.4)
[25] Wei Yi-Ming, Yu Bi-Ying, Li Hui, Kang Jia-Ning, Wang Jin-Wei, Chen Weiming. Climate engineering management: an emerging interdisciplinary subject. Journal of Modelling in Management. 2020 (2): 685-702.(ESCI, IF:2.2)
[26] Wei Yi-Ming, Kang Jia-Ning, Chen Weiming. Climate or Carbon Mitigation Engineering Management. Engineering. 2021 /doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2021.09.008. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 11.6)
[27] Wei Yi-Ming, Chen Kaiyuan, Kang Jia-Ning, Chen Weiming, Wang Xiang-Yu, Zhang Xiaoye. Policy and Management of Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality: A Literature Review. Engineering. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 11.6)
[28] Yang Kejia, Lei Yalin, Chen Weiming, Liu Lingna. Carbon dioxide emission reduction quota allocation study on Chinese provinces based on two‑stage Shapley information entropy model. Natural Hazards, 2018, 91(1), 321-335. (SCI, JCR Q2, IF: 3.7)
[29] Qin Meng, Wang Jiayu, Chen Weiming, Wang Ke. Reducing CO2 emissions from the rebalancing operation of the bike-sharing system in Beijing. Frontiers of Engineering Management. 2020. (ESCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 7.7)
[30] Dan Cudjoe, Zhu Bangzhu, Nketiah Emmanuel, Wang Hong, Chen Weiming, Yuan Qianqian.The potential energy and environmental benefits of global recyclable resources. Science of the Total Environment, 2021, 798. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:9.4)
[31] Dan Cudjoe, Chen Weiming, Zhu Bangzhu. "Valorization of food waste into hydrogen: Energy potential, economic feasibility and environmental impact analysis." Fuel 324 (2022): 124476. (SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF: 7.5)
[32] CaoYiyi, She Yunlei, Wang Qianzi, Lin Jin, Chen Weiming , Qu Shen*. Redefining virtual water allocation in China based on economic welfare gains from environmental externalities. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024, 434: 140243.（SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:10）
[33] Cao Yiyi, Qu Shen*, Zheng Heran, Meng Jing, Mi Zhifu, Chen Weiming, Wei Yi-Ming. Allocating China’s CO2 emissions based on economic Welfare gains from environmental externalities. Environmental Science & Technology, 2023, 57(20), 7709-7720.（SCI, CAS Q1 Top, IF:11.3）
[34] Chen Weiming, Zhang Zhenjun, Yang Xinhang. Research on Energy Consumption Network and Path Identification in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region[J]. Coal Economic Research, 2024, 44(02): 74-82. (in Chinese)
[35] Wei Yi-Ming, Chen Weiming. Coordinated Theory of “Time-Space-Efficiency-Benefit” for Carbon Emission Reduction: Overall Framework[J]. Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology (Social Sciences Edition), 2024, 26(05): 1-11. (in Chinese)
[36] Wei Yi-Ming, Han Rong, Chen Weiming. Coordinated Theory of “Time-Space-Efficiency-Benefit” for Carbon Emission Reduction: II. Spatial Coordination[J]. Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology (Social Sciences Edition), 2024, 26(05): 21-29. (in Chinese)
[37] Wei Yi-Ming, Wang Xiangyu, Chen Weiming, Tang Baojun. Coordinated Theory of “Time-Space-Efficiency-Benefit” for Carbon Emission Reduction: III. Efficiency Coordination[J]. Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology (Social Sciences Edition), 2024, 26(05): 30-38. (in Chinese)
[38] Wei Yi-Ming, Yi Chen, Yuan Xiaochen, Chen Weiming, Yu Biying. Coordinated Theory of “Time-Space-Efficiency-Benefit” for Carbon Emission Reduction: IV. Benefit Coordination[J]. Journal of Beijing Institute of Technology (Social Sciences Edition), 2024, 26(05): 39-49. (in Chinese)
[39] Qu Shen, Chen Weiming, Liu Lijing*, Hu Yuchen, She Yunlei, Zhai Bingyang, Zhou Qi. Research on Carbon Emission Trends and Emission Reduction Strategies in the Post-Pandemic Reconstruction Stage[J]. Chinese Environmental Management, 2021, 13(03): 8-18. (CSSCI, IF: 2.588) (in Chinese)
[40] Wu Sanmang, Chen Weiming, Li Shantong. Research on Internal and External Economic Linkages of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Economic Zone: Analysis Based on an Interregional Input-Output Model. Regional Economic Review, 2016, 03, 61-68. (First author is the master’s supervisor, Peking University Chinese Core Journal, IF: 2.112) (in Chinese)
[41] Guo Kaiyuan, Li Wendi, Huang Chendan, Wang Tingshu, Chen Weiming. Investigation and Research on Carbon Footprint under the “Dual Carbon” Background: A Case Study of Beijing Residents’ Energy Use Behavior[J]. Low Carbon World, 2023, 13(01): 16-20. (in Chinese)
[42] Lei Yalin, Ge Jianping, Chen Weiming, Wu Yongmin. Research on the Development Policy of China’s Fuel Ethanol Industry. Science Press, 2019. (Academic monograph) (in Chinese)
[1] General Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC): Research on Optimization Methods for Multi-Energy Synergistic Development Pathways and Their Application in Key Energy-Producing Regions of China
[2] Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC): Research on Energy Decarbonization Pathways and Their Economic and Environmental Impacts: A Case Study of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region
[3] International (Regional) Cooperation and Exchange Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC): 2025 Summer Young Scientists Program of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
[4] Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST): Research on Complex System Modeling and Application for Carbon Neutrality
[5] Decision-Making Consultation Program of the Beijing Social Science Fund: Research on Total-Factor Synergistic Pathways for the Low-Carbon Transition of Beijing's Energy System
[6] General Program of the Beijing Natural Science Foundation: Research on Optimization of Synergistic Carbon Emission Reduction Pathways in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Energy System by Coordinating Economic and Environmental Objectives
[7] General Program of the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation: Research on Industrial Models for Low-Carbon Economic Transition in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region under the Background of Value Chain Division of Labor
[1] Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) (2022)
[2] Second Prize of the Land and Resources Science and Technology Award, Ministry of Natural Resources (2021)
[3] Special Prize of the Beijing Institute of Technology Teaching Achievement Award (2025)
[4] First Prize of the Beijing Institute of Technology Teaching Achievement Award (2022)
[5] Beijing Outstanding Doctoral Graduate (2019)
