BIOGRAPHY
Research Focus:
Environmental economics, low-carbon development, carbon neutrality
Education:
Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, Peking University
Professional Experience:
Her research interests fall mainly in the fields of climate change and the decarbonization of the power and transportation sectors. Specifically, she focuses on the development of renewable energy sources and electric vehicles in China, carbon neutrality, and related energy justice issues stemming from the energy transition.
RESEARCH
Publications:
[1] Xiong S, Yuan Y, Yao J, Bai B, Ma X. Exploring consumer prefererences for electric vehicles based on the random coefficient logit model. Energy 2023;263:125504. (SCI, IF:7.147, JCR Q1, corresponding)
[2] Bai B, Xiong S, Song B, Ma X. Economic analysis of distributed solar photovoltaics with reused electric vehicle batteries as energy storage systems in China. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews 2019;109:213–29. (SCI, IF:14.982, JCR Q1)
[3] Bai B, Wang Y, Fang C, Xiong S, Ma X. Efficient deployment of solar photovoltaic stations in China: An economic and environmental perspective. Energy 2021;221:119834. (SCI, IF:7.147, JCR Q1)
[4] Bai B, Wang Y, Xiong S, Ma X. Electric vehicle-attributed environmental injustice: Pollutant transfer into regions with poor traffic accessibility. Science of the Total Environment 2020:143853. (SCI, IF:7.963, JCR Q1)
[5] Bai B, Xiong S, Ma X, Tian Y. Effectiveness evaluation of photovoltaic poverty alleviation project in China: From a capital perspective. Journal of Cleaner Production 2021;284:124684. (SCI, IF:9.297, JCR Q1)
[6] Xiong S, Wang Y, Bai B, Ma X. A hybrid life cycle assessment of the large-scale application of electric vehicles. Energy 2020;216;119314. (SCI, IF: 7.147, JCR Q1)
[7] Yu M, Bai B, Xiong S, Liao X. Evaluating environmental impacts and economic performance of remanufacturing electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Cleaner Production 2021;321;128935 (SCI, IF: 9.297，JCR Q1)
[8] Xiaoming Ma, Bo Bai. A Quantitative Analysis of China’s Green Investment and Its Role in Driving the Economy [M]. Beijing: Peking University Press, 2020. ISBN 978-7-301-30418-1.
[9] Yu M, Bai B, Ma X. Evaluating Remanufacturing Lithium-Ion Batteries. Wastewater Technologies and Environmental Treatment. In: Gutierrez R.M., editor., Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Springer, Cham; 2020, p. 77–85. (indexed by EI)
[10] Huang L, Bai B, Ji J. The present situation, problems and countermeasures of green investment in China. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environment Science 2020;427:12014. (indexed by EI)
[11] Zou Z, Bai B. Analysis of economic and energy consumption driving factors of China’s construction industry investment in 2015. E3S Web Conf. 2020;155:01008. (indexed by EI, corresponding)
[12] Cai Y, Xiong S, Bai B, Ma X. Promotion Models and Achievements of New-energy Automobiles in Shenzhen. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environment Science 2017;81:12170. (indexed by EI)
Invited Presentations:
(1) Bo Bai; Integrating solar electricity into a fossil fueled system, 15th International Conference on Sustainable Energy & Environmental Protection, London, Brunel University London, July 25-28, 2023.
(2) Bo Bai: Quantitative analysis of electric vehicle promotion from demand side using BLP
model, 13th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Environmental Protection, Vienna, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, September 13-16, 2021.
(3) Bo Bai; Distributional justice in Chinese Solar Photovoltaic Power Development under Feed-in
Tariff Scheme, MIT Applied Energy A+B Symposium, Boston, MIT, May 22-24, 2019.
(4) Bo Bai; Efficient Deployment of Solar Photovoltaic Stations in China: Based on an
Environmental-economic Analysis, 2nd International Conference on Energy Research and Social
Science, Phoenix, Arizona State University, May 28-31, 2019.
(5) Bo Bai; Economic analysis of photovoltaic charging station with second life electric
vehicle battery as storage system, 11th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and
Environmental Protection, Paisley, University of the West of Scotland, May 8-11, 2018.
TEACHING
Environmental and Resource Economics, Corporate Finance, Principle of Microeconomics
