Biying Yu is a Professor in Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT), China. She is granted by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. She is the deputy director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, BIT. Previously, Prof. Yu has several years’ working experience as an assistant professor and research fellow in Hiroshima University and Kyoto University in Japan. Her recent research focus on energy modelling, carbon emissions and climate policy, and etc. She has performed high-level research projects supported by NDRC, MOST, and NSFC in China. She has published over 60 papers on top journals including: Nature Energy, Nature Climate Change, Nature Communications, etc. Many of her research were selected as Nature Research Highlights and were widely reported by world famous medias.
2018.07 ~ Now, Professor, BIT School of Management, and BIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
2015.11~ 2018.07, Associate Professor, BIT School of Management and Economics and BIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
2013.11 ~ 2015.11, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Environmental Engineering
Kyoto University , Kyoto, Japan
2012.11~2013.2, Visiting Scholar, Energy Institute
University College London, London, UK
2012.10 ~ 2013.10, Assistant Professor, Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation
Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
[1] Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei*, Gomi Kei, Yuzuru Matsuoka (2018). Future scenarios for energy consumption and carbon emissions due to demographic transitions in Chinese households. Nature Energy 3, 109-118. (SCI)
[2] Biying Yu*, Zihao Zhao, Yi-Ming Wei*, Lan-Cui Liu*, Qingyu Zhao, Shuo Xu, Jia-Ning Kang, Hua Liao (2023). Approaching national climate targets in China considering the challenge of regional inequality. Nature Communications 14, 8342. (SCI)
[3] Yi-Ming Wei*, Ron Han, Ce Wang, Biying Yu*, Qiao-Mei Liang*, Xiao-Chen Yuan,*, Junjie Chang, Qingyu Zhao, Hua Liao, Baojun Tang, Jinyue Yan, Lijing Cheng, Zili Yang (2020). Self-preservation strategy for approaching global warming targets in the post-Paris Agreement era. Nature Communications 11, 1624. (SCI)
[4] Yi-Ming Wei*, Jia-Ning Kang, Lan-Cui Liu*, Qi Li, Peng-Tao Wang, Juan-Juan Hou, Qiao-Mei Liang, Hua Liao, Shi-Feng Huang, Biying Yu*(2021). A proposed global layout of carbon capture and storage in line with a 2 °C climate target. Nature Climate Change 11, 112–118.
[5] Xiaoyang Wang, Biying Yu*, Runying An*, Feihu Sun, Shuo Xu (2022). An integrated analysis of China's iron and steel industry towards carbon neutrality. Applied Energy 322, 119453.
[6] Biying Yu*, Feihu Sun, Chen Chen, Guanpeng Fu, Lin Hu (2022). Power demand response in the context of smart home application. Energy 240, 122774. (SCI)
[7] Biying Yu*, Zihao Zhao, Guangpu Zhao, Runying An, Feihu Sun, Ru Li, Xiaohan Peng (2021). Provincial renewable energy dispatch optimization in line with Renewable Portfolio Standard policy in China. Renewable Energy 174, 236-252. (SCI)
[8] Biying Yu*, Qingyu Zhao, Yi-Ming Wei (2021). Review of carbon leakage under regionally differentiated climate policies. Science of the Total Environment 782, 146765. (SCI)
[9] Biying Yu*, Zihao Zhao, Shuai Zhang*, Runying An, Jingming Chen, Ru Li, Guangpu Zhao (2021). Technological development pathway for a low-carbon primary aluminum industry in China. Technological Forecasting & Social Change 173, 121052. (SCI)
[10] Guangpu Zhao, Biying Yu*, Runying An, Yun Wu, Zihao Zhao (2021). Energy system transformations and carbon emission mitigation for China to achieve global 2°C climate target. Journal of Environmental Management 292, 112721. (SCI)
[11] Biying Yu*, Xiaojuan Yang, Qingyu Zhao, Jinxiao Tan (2020). Causal Effect of Time-Use Behavior on Residential Energy Consumption in China. Ecological Economics 175, 106706. (SCI)
[12] Cheng-Yao Zhang, Biying Yu*, Jing-Ming Chen, Yi-Ming Wei (2021). Green transition pathways for cement industry in China. Resources, Conservation & Recycling 166, 105355.
[13] Rujie Yu, Huanhuan Ren, Yong Liu, Biying Yu* (2021). Gap between on-road and official fuel efficiency of passenger vehicles in China. Energy Policy 152, 112236. (SCI)
[14] Biying Yu, Runying An, Guangpu Zhao (2020). Spatial and temporal disparity of the in-use steel stock for China. Resources, Conservation & Recycling 155, 104667. (SCI)
[15] Yi-Ming Wei*, Biying Yu, Hui Li, Jia-Ning Kang, Jin-Wei Wang, Wei-Ming Chen (2019). Climate engineering management: an emerging interdisciplinary subject. Journal of Modelling in Management 15(2), 685-702, https://doi.org/10.1108/JM2-09-2019-0219.
[16] Biying Yu, Junjie Zhang, Yi-Ming Wei* (2019). Time use and carbon dioxide emissions accounting: An empirical analysis from China. Journal of Cleaner Production 215, 582-599. (SCI)
[17] Biying Yu, Guangpu Zhao, Runying An (2019). Framing the picture of energy consumption in China. Nature Hazards , https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-019-03576-6. (SCI)
[18] Bao-Jun Tang, Xiao-Yi Li, Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei (2019). How app-based ride-hailing services influence travel behavior: An empirical study from China. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation , DOI: 10.1080/15568318.2019.1584932. (SSCI)
[19] Jingming Chen, Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei (2019). CO2 emissions accounting for the chemical industry: An empirical analysis for China. Nature Hazards , https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-019-03589-1. (SCI)
[20] Xi Li, Biying Yu* (2019). Peaking CO2 emissions for China’s urban passenger transport sector. Energy Policy 133, 110913. (SCI)
[21] Bao-Jun Tang, Xiao-Yi Li, Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei (2019). Sustainable Development Pathway for Intercity Passenger Transport：A case study of China. Applied Energy 226, 862-88. (SCI)
[22] Runying An, Biying Yu*, Ru Li, Yi-Ming Wei (2018). Potential of energy savings and CO2 emissions reduction in China’s iron and steel industry. Applied Energy 226, 862-88. (SCI)
[23] Cheng-Yao Zhang, Rong Han, Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei (2018). Accounting process-related CO2 emissions from global cement production under shared socioeconomic pathways. Journal of Cleaner Production 184 (284), 451-465. (SCI)
[24] Yuanyuan Liang, Biying Yu*, Lu Wang (2018). Costs and benefits of renewable energy development in China’s power industry. Renewable Energy 131, 700-712. (SCI)
[25] Yi-Ming Wei*, Rong Han, Qiao-Mei Liang*, Bi-Ying Yu* etc. (2018). An integrated assessment of INDCs under Shared Socioeconomic Pathways: an implementation of C3IAM. Natural Hazards 92 (2), 585-618. (SSCI)
[26] Baojun Tang, Ru Li, Biying Yu*, Runying An, Yi-Ming Wei (2018). How to peak carbon emissions in China’s power sector: A Regional Perspective. Energy Policy 120, 365-381. (SCI)
[27] Junjie Zhang, Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei (2018). Heterogeneous impacts of households on carbon dioxide emissions in Chinese provinces. Applied Energy 229, 236-252. (SCI)
[28] Meimei Xue, Biying Yu*, Yunfei Du, Bin Wang, Baojun Tang, Yi-Ming Wei* (2018). Possible emissions reduction from ride-sourcing travel in a global megacity: The case of Beijing. Journal of Environment and Development 27(2), 156-185. (SCI)
[29] Jing-Ming Chen, Biying Yu*, Yi-Ming Wei (2018). Energy technology roadmap for ethylene industry in China. Applied Energy 224, 160-174. (SCI)
[30] Pu Yang, Yun-Fei Yao, Zhi-Fu Mi, Yun-Fei Cao, Hua-Liao, Biying Yu, Qiao-Mei Liang, D'Maris Coffman, Yi-Ming Wei (2018). Social cost of carbon under shared socioeconomic pathways. Global Environmental Change 53, 225-232. (SCI)
[31] Junjie Zhang, Biying Yu*, Jiawei Cai, Yi-Ming Wei (2017). Impacts of household income change on CO2 emissions: An empirical analysis of China. Journal of Cleaner Production 157, 190-200. (SCI)
[32] Biying Yu, Ye Ma, Meimei Xue, Baojun Tang, Bin Wang, Jinyue Yan, Yi-Ming Wei* (2017). Environmental benefits from ridesharing: A case of Beijing. Applied Energy 191, 141-152. (SCI)
[33] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang, Xia Li (2017). Dynamic life course analysis on residential location choice. Transportation Research Part A ： Policy and Practice 104, 281-292. (SSCI)
[34] Biying Yu*, Yaming Tian and Junyi Zhang (2015). A dynamic active energy demand management system for evaluating the effect of policy scheme on household energy consumption behavior. Energy 91, 491-506. (SCI)
[35] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang (2015). Modeling household energy consumption behavior: A comparative analysis. Transportation Research Part D 39, 126-140. (SCI)
[36] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang and Akimasa Fujiwara (2015). Who rebounds in the private transport sector? A comparative analysis between Beijing and Tokyo. Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design 43 (3), 561-579. (SSCI)
[37] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang and Akimasa Fujiwara (2013). Rebound effects caused by the improvement of vehicle energy efficiency: An analysis based on a SP-off-RP Survey. Transportation Research Part D 24, 62-68. (SCI)
[38] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang and Akimasa Fujiwara (2013). Evaluating the direct and indirect rebound effects in household energy consumption behavior: A case study of Beijing. Energy Policy 57, 441-453. (SCI)
[39] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang and Akimasa Fujiwara (2013). A household time use and energy consumption model with multiple behavioral interactions. Environment and Planning B 40(2) , 330-349. (SSCI)
[40] Biying Yu*, Junyi Zhang and Akimasa Fujiwara (2012). Analysis of the residential location choice and household energy consumption behavior by incorporating multiple self-selection effects. Energy Policy 46, 319-334. (SCI)
Dr. Biying Yu
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research at BIT
School of Management, Beijing Institute of Technology
5 South Zhongguancun Street, Haidian District, Beijing 100081, P.R.China
Tel: +86-10-68918052
Fax: +86-10-68918651
E-mail: yubiying_bj@bit.edu.cn
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