2025
High-Resolution Mapping of the Nordic Plastic Cycle Suggests Capacity Expansion for Both Mechanical and Chemical Recycling
Gao, Y., Liu, X., Chen, W., Cabrera Serrenho, A., Cimpan, C. & Liu, G., 3. Oct 2025, In: ACS Sustainable Resource Management.
A global dataset for steel aluminum and cement in-use stocks at 500 m gridded level 2000–2019
Sun, K., Li, Q., Dai, M., Guo, H., Liu, Q., Song, J., Chen, Z., Gummidi, S. R. B., Chen, W., Yu, B. & Liu, G., 26. Sept 2025, In: Scientific Data. 12, 11 p., 1560.
Urban Fabric Decoded: High-Precision Building Material Identification via Deep Learning and Remote Sensing
Sun, K., Li, Q., Liu, Q., Song, J., Dai, M., Qian, X., Gummidi, S. R. B., Yu, B., Creutzig, F. & Liu, G., Mar 2025, In: Environmental Science and Ecotechnology. 24, 11 p., 100538.
Can Common Institutional Ownership Govern CSR Decoupling? Evidence from China
Ding, Q., Chen, J. & Chen, W., 18. May 2025, In: Journal of Business Ethics. 26 p.
Impact of geopolitical risks on resilience of lithium resource trade network: Based on complex network and panel regression analysis
Yijun, Z., Wenbo, B., Yi, S. & Wu, C., Jul 2025, In: Resources Science. 47, 7, p. 1517-1532
Tracking five decades of global sand and gravel stocks and flows in 184 countries
Zhuang, S., Liu, Q., Sun, K., Lutter, S., Chen, R. & Liu, G., Aug 2025, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 222, 11 p., 108460.
2024
Spatiotemporal and Multilayer Trade Network Patterns of the Global Cobalt Cycle
Liu, L., Ouyang, X., Gao, T., Dai, T., Tan, J., Liu, X., Zhao, H., Zeng, A., Chen, W., He, C. & Liu, G., 27. Aug 2024, In: Environmental Science & Technology. 58, 34, p. 15066–15077
Systematic Risks of the Global Lithium Supply Chain Network: From Static Topological Structures to Cascading Failure Dynamics
Ouyang, X., Liu, L., Chen, W., Wang, C., Sun, X., He, C. & Liu, G., 17. Dec 2024, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 58, 50, p. 22135-22147
Uncovering Availability of the Secondary Iron Resources in China: Integrating Material Flow Analysis and Secondary Resources Reserve Assessment
Dai, T., Han, Z., Chen, W., Wen, B., Ouyang, X., Li, Q., Pan, Z. & Liu, Q., 13. Aug 2024, In: Environmental Science & Technology. 58, 34, p. 15268–15278
Coupling and coordinated evolution characteristics of regional economy-energy-carbon emission multiple systems: A case study of main China’s Basin
Chen, L., Li, X., Zhao, J., Kang, X., Liu, L., Wang, M. & Chen, W., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Environmental Sciences. 140, p. 204-218
2023
Design a reverse logistics network for end-of-life power batteries: A case study of Chengdu in China
Lin, J., Li, X., Zhao, Y., Chen, W. & Wang, M., Nov 2023, In: Sustainable Cities and Society. 98, 13 p., 104807.
Tracking the post-1990 sociometabolic transitions in Eastern Europe with dynamic economy-wide material flow analysis
Zhu, W., Cimpan, C., Sun, K., Liu, Q., Veipa, A. & Liu, G., Dec 2023, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 199, 10 p., 107280.
Low carbon development patterns of land use under complex terrain conditions: The case of Chongqing in China
Luo, Y., Li, X., Chen, L., Zhang, H., Wang, M. & Chen, W., Nov 2023, In: Ecological Indicators. 155, 13 p., 110990.
Material efficiency strategies across the industrial chain to secure indium availability for global carbon neutrality
Song, H., Wang, C., Sun, K., Geng, H. & Zuo, L., Aug 2023, In: Resources Policy. 85, Part. B, 19 p., 103895.
Tracking the post-1990 sociometabolic transitions in Eastern Europe with dynamic economy-wide material flow analysis
Zhu, W., Cimpan, C., Sun, K., Liu, Q., Veipa, A. & Liu, G., Dec 2023, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 199, 10 p., 107280.
2022
Battery technology and recycling alone will not save the electric mobility transition from future cobalt shortages
Zeng, A., Chen, W., Rasmussen, K. D., Zhu, X., Lundhaug, M., Müller, D. B., Tan, J., Keiding, J. K., Liu, L., Dai, T., Wang, A. & Liu, G., 15. Mar 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 1, 11 p., 1341.
Carbon neutrality of China’s passenger car sector requires coordinated short-term behavioral changes and long-term technological solutions
Chen, W., Sun, X., Liu, L., Liu, X., Zhang, R., Zhang, S., Xue, J., Sun, Q., Wang, M., Li, X., Yang, J., Hertwich, E., Ge, Q. & Liu, G., 19. Aug 2022, In: One Earth - Cell Press . 5, 8, p. 875-891
Historical patterns and sustainability implications of worldwide bicycle ownership and use
Chen, W., Carstensen, T. A., Wang, R., Derrible, S., Rueda, D. R., Nieuwenhuijsen, M. J. & Liu, G., 2022, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 3, 1, 9 p., 171.
Mapping the upstream journey of China’s indium: A trade-linked substance flow analysis
Lin, J., Li, X., Chen, W. & Wang, M., 20. Dec 2022, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 380, Part 1, 11 p., 135051.
Tracking Three Decades of Global Neodymium Stocks and Flows with a Trade-Linked Multiregional Material Flow Analysis
Liu, Q., Sun, K., Ouyang, X., Sen, B., Liu, L., Dai, T. & Liu, G., 16. Aug 2022, In: Environmental Science & Technology. 56, 16, p. 11807-11817
2021
Policy impact of cancellation of wind and photovoltaic subsidy on power generation companies in China
Liu, D., Liu, Y. & Sun, K., Nov 2021, In: Renewable Energy. 177, p. 134-147
2020
Characterizing the stocks, flows, and carbon impact of dockless sharing bikes in China
Chen, W., Liu, Q., Zhang, C., Mi, Z., Zhu, D. & Liu, G., Nov 2020, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 162, 105038.
2019
Platinum Cycle and Demand in the EU Driven by Fuel Cell and Electrolyser Technology Development
Dalgas Rasmussen, K., Chen, W., Berr, M. A. & Liu, G., 2019, In: Energy Proccedings. 4
2018
Promoting material flow and socioeconomic metabolism analysis for achieving UN 2030 sustainable development goals
Liu, G., Cao, Z., Wang, H., Liu, L., Chen, W. & Wang, J., 2018, In: Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences. 33, 1, 12 p.