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Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
Nature Cities
Publications
358
Citations
1 863
h-index
22
Publications
358
Citations
1 613
Top-3 citing journals
Nature Cities
Nature Cities (81 citations)
npj Urban Sustainability
npj Urban Sustainability (40 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University (19 publications)
Peking University
Peking University (13 publications)
University College London
University College London (12 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (46 publications)
China (22 publications)
United Kingdom (22 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Sustainable Cities and Society
102 citations, 5.48%
Nature Cities
81 citations, 4.35%
npj Urban Sustainability
40 citations, 2.15%
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening
39 citations, 2.09%
Building and Environment
35 citations, 1.88%
Sustainability
34 citations, 1.83%
Land
32 citations, 1.72%
Urban Climate
28 citations, 1.5%
Cities
27 citations, 1.45%
Energy and Buildings
21 citations, 1.13%
Communications Earth & Environment
21 citations, 1.13%
Journal of Cleaner Production
20 citations, 1.07%
Scientific Reports
20 citations, 1.07%
Journal of Environmental Management
20 citations, 1.07%
Remote Sensing
19 citations, 1.02%
Nature Communications
17 citations, 0.91%
Ecological Indicators
17 citations, 0.91%
Environmental Impact Assessment Review
15 citations, 0.81%
Landscape and Urban Planning
14 citations, 0.75%
Scientific data
12 citations, 0.64%
Environmental Research Letters
12 citations, 0.64%
Resources, Conservation and Recycling
12 citations, 0.64%
Urban Science
12 citations, 0.64%
Science of the Total Environment
11 citations, 0.59%
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
11 citations, 0.59%
Applied Energy
11 citations, 0.59%
Applied Geography
11 citations, 0.59%
Environmental Science & Technology
11 citations, 0.59%
Habitat International
10 citations, 0.54%
Buildings
10 citations, 0.54%
Land Use Policy
10 citations, 0.54%
City and Environment Interactions
10 citations, 0.54%
Earth's Future
9 citations, 0.48%
PNAS Nexus
8 citations, 0.43%
Communications Engineering
8 citations, 0.43%
Environmental International
7 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Transport Geography
7 citations, 0.38%
Forests
7 citations, 0.38%
Water Research
7 citations, 0.38%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
7 citations, 0.38%
Environmental Research Infrastructure and Sustainability
7 citations, 0.38%
Environmental Modelling and Software
6 citations, 0.32%
Nature Sustainability
6 citations, 0.32%
Transport Policy
6 citations, 0.32%
Ocean and Coastal Management
6 citations, 0.32%
Solar Energy
6 citations, 0.32%
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
6 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
6 citations, 0.32%
npj Materials Degradation
6 citations, 0.32%
Environmental Research Communications
6 citations, 0.32%
Cell Reports Sustainability
6 citations, 0.32%
Discover Cities
6 citations, 0.32%
Environmental Research
5 citations, 0.27%
Renewable Energy
5 citations, 0.27%
International Journal of Digital Earth
5 citations, 0.27%
Environmental Pollution
5 citations, 0.27%
Nature
5 citations, 0.27%
Geo-Spatial Information Science
5 citations, 0.27%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
5 citations, 0.27%
Transportation Research, Part D: Transport and Environment
5 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Hydrology
5 citations, 0.27%
Remote Sensing of Environment
5 citations, 0.27%
Urban Studies
5 citations, 0.27%
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
5 citations, 0.27%
Smart Cities
5 citations, 0.27%
Ecological Frontiers
5 citations, 0.27%
Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy
4 citations, 0.21%
GIScience and Remote Sensing
4 citations, 0.21%
Ecological Economics
4 citations, 0.21%
Atmospheric Research
4 citations, 0.21%
Atmosphere
4 citations, 0.21%
Urban Ecosystems
4 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Building Engineering
4 citations, 0.21%
Chinese Geographical Science
4 citations, 0.21%
Building Simulation
4 citations, 0.21%
Risk Analysis
4 citations, 0.21%
Plants
4 citations, 0.21%
Energy
4 citations, 0.21%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
4 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Hazardous Materials
4 citations, 0.21%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
4 citations, 0.21%
Computational Urban Science
4 citations, 0.21%
Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems
4 citations, 0.21%
Nexus
4 citations, 0.21%
PLOS Complex Systems
4 citations, 0.21%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
3 citations, 0.16%
Environmental Science and Policy
3 citations, 0.16%
Annual Review of Environment and Resources
3 citations, 0.16%
Engineering
3 citations, 0.16%
Environmental Sociology
3 citations, 0.16%
Global Environmental Change
3 citations, 0.16%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
3 citations, 0.16%
Transportation Research, Part A: Policy and Practice
3 citations, 0.16%
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
3 citations, 0.16%
Results in Engineering
3 citations, 0.16%
Frontiers in Public Health
3 citations, 0.16%
Energy Research and Social Science
3 citations, 0.16%
Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment
3 citations, 0.16%
Chemical Engineering Journal
3 citations, 0.16%
Climate
3 citations, 0.16%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
771 citations, 41.38%
Springer Nature
384 citations, 20.61%
MDPI
192 citations, 10.31%
Taylor & Francis
66 citations, 3.54%
Wiley
47 citations, 2.52%
IOP Publishing
34 citations, 1.83%
American Geophysical Union
24 citations, 1.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.
22 citations, 1.18%
SAGE
21 citations, 1.13%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
21 citations, 1.13%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
21 citations, 1.13%
Oxford University Press
13 citations, 0.7%
Copernicus
11 citations, 0.59%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
9 citations, 0.48%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
7 citations, 0.38%
The Royal Society
5 citations, 0.27%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
5 citations, 0.27%
Annual Reviews
5 citations, 0.27%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
4 citations, 0.21%
Cambridge University Press
3 citations, 0.16%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
3 citations, 0.16%
AIP Publishing
3 citations, 0.16%
IWA Publishing
3 citations, 0.16%
American Physical Society (APS)
3 citations, 0.16%
Science in China Press
3 citations, 0.16%
IGI Global
3 citations, 0.16%
Environmental Health Perspectives
3 citations, 0.16%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.16%
Emerald
2 citations, 0.11%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.11%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
2 citations, 0.11%
American Medical Association (AMA)
2 citations, 0.11%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.11%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.11%
Walter de Gruyter
1 citation, 0.05%
Pleiades Publishing
1 citation, 0.05%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1 citation, 0.05%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
1 citation, 0.05%
Fuji Technology Press
1 citation, 0.05%
CAB International
1 citation, 0.05%
National University of Science & Technology (MISiS)
1 citation, 0.05%
Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.05%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP)
1 citation, 0.05%
F1000 Research
1 citation, 0.05%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne
1 citation, 0.05%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
1 citation, 0.05%
SAE International
1 citation, 0.05%
Kutafin Moscow State Law University
1 citation, 0.05%
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Tsinghua University
19 publications, 5.31%
Peking University
13 publications, 3.63%
University College London
12 publications, 3.35%
University of Hong Kong
12 publications, 3.35%
Stanford University
11 publications, 3.07%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10 publications, 2.79%
Wuhan University
9 publications, 2.51%
University of Cambridge
8 publications, 2.23%
National University of Singapore
8 publications, 2.23%
Harvard University
8 publications, 2.23%
Technical University of Berlin
8 publications, 2.23%
Université Paris-Saclay
8 publications, 2.23%
Arizona State University
7 publications, 1.96%
New York University
7 publications, 1.96%
University of Washington
7 publications, 1.96%
University of New South Wales
6 publications, 1.68%
University of Melbourne
6 publications, 1.68%
Columbia University
6 publications, 1.68%
University of Michigan
6 publications, 1.68%
Stockholm University
5 publications, 1.4%
Southeast University
5 publications, 1.4%
Nanjing University
5 publications, 1.4%
Michigan State University
5 publications, 1.4%
Yale University
5 publications, 1.4%
Boston University
5 publications, 1.4%
University of California, Berkeley
5 publications, 1.4%
University of Bristol
5 publications, 1.4%
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
5 publications, 1.4%
Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York
5 publications, 1.4%
Humboldt University of Berlin
4 publications, 1.12%
ETH Zurich
4 publications, 1.12%
Sun Yat-sen University
4 publications, 1.12%
King's College London
4 publications, 1.12%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
4 publications, 1.12%
Northeastern University
4 publications, 1.12%
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences
4 publications, 1.12%
University of Waterloo
4 publications, 1.12%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
3 publications, 0.84%
Fudan University
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Twente
3 publications, 0.84%
Uppsala University
3 publications, 0.84%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
3 publications, 0.84%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.84%
China Agricultural University
3 publications, 0.84%
East China Normal University
3 publications, 0.84%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
3 publications, 0.84%
Imperial College London
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Oxford
3 publications, 0.84%
Drexel University
3 publications, 0.84%
Queensland University of Technology
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Sydney
3 publications, 0.84%
Institute of Informatics and Telematics
3 publications, 0.84%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.84%
University of the Witwatersrand
3 publications, 0.84%
Rhodes University
3 publications, 0.84%
Seoul National University
3 publications, 0.84%
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.84%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
3 publications, 0.84%
Virginia Tech
3 publications, 0.84%
Ohio State University
3 publications, 0.84%
University of California, Davis
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Arizona
3 publications, 0.84%
University of California, Irvine
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Chicago
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
3 publications, 0.84%
McGill University
3 publications, 0.84%
Brown University
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Leeds
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Tokyo
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
3 publications, 0.84%
Temple University
3 publications, 0.84%
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
3 publications, 0.84%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Pennsylvania
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Toronto
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Calgary
3 publications, 0.84%
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Kent
3 publications, 0.84%
University of São Paulo
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Montpellier
3 publications, 0.84%
Institut Supérieur d'Agriculture Rhône-Alpes
3 publications, 0.84%
Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences
3 publications, 0.84%
Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
3 publications, 0.84%
University of Calcutta
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.56%
Tongji University
2 publications, 0.56%
China University of Mining and Technology
2 publications, 0.56%
Technical University of Munich
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Lisbon
2 publications, 0.56%
Tampere University
2 publications, 0.56%
Central South University
2 publications, 0.56%
Nanjing Forestry University
2 publications, 0.56%
University of Helsinki
2 publications, 0.56%
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
2 publications, 0.56%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
2 publications, 0.56%
Sapienza University of Rome
2 publications, 0.56%
Technische Universität Dresden
2 publications, 0.56%
Western Sydney University
2 publications, 0.56%
Polytechnic University of Milan
2 publications, 0.56%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
2 publications, 0.56%
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USA, 46, 12.85%
USA
46 publications, 12.85%
China, 22, 6.15%
China
22 publications, 6.15%
United Kingdom, 22, 6.15%
United Kingdom
22 publications, 6.15%
Germany, 17, 4.75%
Germany
17 publications, 4.75%
Canada, 11, 3.07%
Canada
11 publications, 3.07%
Australia, 10, 2.79%
Australia
10 publications, 2.79%
Italy, 8, 2.23%
Italy
8 publications, 2.23%
France, 6, 1.68%
France
6 publications, 1.68%
Netherlands, 5, 1.4%
Netherlands
5 publications, 1.4%
Austria, 4, 1.12%
Austria
4 publications, 1.12%
Brazil, 4, 1.12%
Brazil
4 publications, 1.12%
India, 3, 0.84%
India
3 publications, 0.84%
Spain, 3, 0.84%
Spain
3 publications, 0.84%
Poland, 3, 0.84%
Poland
3 publications, 0.84%
Republic of Korea, 3, 0.84%
Republic of Korea
3 publications, 0.84%
Sweden, 3, 0.84%
Sweden
3 publications, 0.84%
Greece, 2, 0.56%
Greece
2 publications, 0.56%
Colombia, 2, 0.56%
Colombia
2 publications, 0.56%
New Zealand, 2, 0.56%
New Zealand
2 publications, 0.56%
Saudi Arabia, 2, 0.56%
Saudi Arabia
2 publications, 0.56%
Singapore, 2, 0.56%
Singapore
2 publications, 0.56%
Switzerland, 2, 0.56%
Switzerland
2 publications, 0.56%
South Africa, 2, 0.56%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.56%
Estonia, 1, 0.28%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.28%
Belgium, 1, 0.28%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.28%
Ireland, 1, 0.28%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.28%
Kenya, 1, 0.28%
Kenya
1 publication, 0.28%
Malaysia, 1, 0.28%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.28%
Norway, 1, 0.28%
Norway
1 publication, 0.28%
Philippines, 1, 0.28%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.28%
Finland, 1, 0.28%
Finland
1 publication, 0.28%
Japan, 1, 0.28%
Japan
1 publication, 0.28%
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