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Active route choice to minimize pedestrian thermal discomfort in a high-density subtropical city

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ID21230422
AuthorsXintong Ma (University Town of Shenzhen), Tiancheng Zeng (University Town of Shenzhen), Richard de Dear (0000-0002-3414-290X, University Town of Shenzhen), Yongxin Xie (0000-0002-1548-5798, Hong Kong Polytechnic University), Chao Yuan (0000-0001-7902-802X, National University of Singapore), Shuai Lu (0000-0001-9489-0611, University Town of Shenzhen, corresponding author)
Year2025
Volume131
Pages106697
Publication date2025-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSustainable Cities and Society (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2210-6707 • E-ISSN: 2210-6715
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.scs.2025.106697
OpenAlexW4413000960
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited61

Architectural engineering · Biology · Civil engineering · Pedestrian · Subtropics · Transport engineering · Computer Science · Engineering · Environmental Science · Noise Effects and Management · Urban Green Space and Health · Urban Heat Island Mitigation · Ecology

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Unique citing works8
Citations per year8
Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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