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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 62 1967 1876 402 401 236 11228

Ben Niu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ben Niu between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ben Niu published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 50.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 155 publications in 2023. 304 of the 753 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 155. Peak 155 publications in 2023. 2011: 1 publication 2012: 5 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 48 publications 2022: 131 publications 2023: 155 publications 2024: 149 publications 2025: 155 publications
2011 2025

753 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ben Niu: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 1
2012 5
2013 10
2014 7
2015 12
2016 14
2017 16
2018 13
2019 16
2020 21
2021 48
2022 131
2023 155
2024 149
2025 155
Total 753
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Ben Niu publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ben Niu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 228–237 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 236 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321 236
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Ben Niu D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ben Niu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138 62
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Ben Niu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes primarily in the fields of Engineering and Computer Science. Their research focuses on several subfields including Control and Systems Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, notably in Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems, Adaptive Dynamic Programming Control, Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization, Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems, Smart Grid Security and Resilience, and Fault Detection and Control Systems.

Frequent co-authors in Ben Niu's research include Xudong Zhao, Huanqing Wang, Guangdeng Zong, Xinjun Wang, and Ding Wang. These collaborations contribute to a significant body of work published in renowned venues for control and automation research.

Ben Niu has published extensively in the following scientific journals and transactions:

  • IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
  • IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems
  • International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control
  • IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems II Express Briefs

Some of Ben Niu's recent papers include:

  • Adaptive Predefined-Time Bipartite Consensus Tracking Control of Constrained Nonlinear MASs: An Improved Nonlinear Mapping Function Method, 2023, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • A Novel Bipartite Consensus Tracking Control for Multiagent Systems Under Sensor Deception Attacks, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • Predefined-Time Adaptive Neural Tracking Control of Switched Nonlinear Systems, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • Adaptive Fuzzy Tracking Control of Switched MIMO Nonlinear Systems With Full State Constraints and Unknown Control Directions, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems II Express Briefs
  • Adaptive Neural Dynamic-Memory Event-Triggered Control of High-Order Random Nonlinear Systems With Deferred Output Constraints, 2023, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering

Best Publications

  • Adaptive tracking control for a class of uncertain switched nonlinear systems

    Xudong Zhao;Xiaolong Zheng;Ben Niu;Liang Liu

  • Switching Stabilization for a Class of Slowly Switched Systems

    Xudong Zhao;Shen Yin;Hongyi Li;Ben Niu

  • Barrier Lyapunov functions for the output tracking control of constrained nonlinear switched systems

    Ben Niu;Ben Niu;Jun Zhao

  • Command Filter-Based Adaptive Neural Tracking Controller Design for Uncertain Switched Nonlinear Output-Constrained Systems

    Ben Niu;Yanjun Liu;Guangdeng Zong;Zhaoyu Han

  • Adaptive Output-Feedback Controller Design for Switched Nonlinear Stochastic Systems With a Modified Average Dwell-Time Method

    Ben Niu;Hamid Reza Karimi;Huanqing Wang;Yanli Liu

  • Adaptive Neural State-Feedback Tracking Control of Stochastic Nonlinear Switched Systems: An Average Dwell-Time Method

    Ben Niu;Ding Wang;Naif D. Alotaibi;Fuad E. Alsaadi

  • Stabilization for a Class of Switched Nonlinear Systems With Novel Average Dwell Time Switching by T–S Fuzzy Modeling

    Xudong Zhao;Yunfei Yin;Ben Niu;Xiaolong Zheng

  • A Novel Bipartite Consensus Tracking Control for Multiagent Systems Under Sensor Deception Attacks

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  • Tracking control for output-constrained nonlinear switched systems with a barrier Lyapunov function

    Ben Niu;Jun Zhao

  • Adaptive Control for Stochastic Switched Nonlower Triangular Nonlinear Systems and Its Application to a One-Link Manipulator

    Ben Niu;Choon Ki Ahn;Huan Li;Ming Liu

  • Adaptive Backstepping-Based Neural Tracking Control for MIMO Nonlinear Switched Systems Subject to Input Delays

    Ben Niu;Lu Li

  • Periodic event-triggered adaptive tracking control design for nonlinear discrete-time systems via reinforcement learning

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  • Global adaptive control of switched uncertain nonlinear systems: An improved MDADT method

    Ben Niu;Ping Zhao;Ji-Dong Liu;Hong-Jun Ma

  • Robust Fuzzy Adaptive Tracking Control for Nonaffine Stochastic Nonlinear Switching Systems

    Huanqing Wang;Peter Xiaoping Liu;Ben Niu

  • Sliding-mode surface-based adaptive actor-critic optimal control for switched nonlinear systems with average dwell time

    Haoyan Zhang;Huanqing Wang;Ben Niu;Liang Zhang

  • Multiple Lyapunov Functions for Adaptive Neural Tracking Control of Switched Nonlinear Nonlower-Triangular Systems

    Ben Niu;Yanjun Liu;Wanlu Zhou;Haitao Li

  • A Novel Neural-Network-Based Adaptive Control Scheme for Output-Constrained Stochastic Switched Nonlinear Systems

    Ben Niu;Ding Wang;Huan Li;Xuejun Xie

  • Adaptive Neural-Network-Based Dynamic Surface Control for Stochastic Interconnected Nonlinear Nonstrict-Feedback Systems With Dead Zone

    Ben Niu;Huan Li;Zhengqiang Zhang;Junqing Li

  • Adaptive NN Dynamic Surface Controller Design for Nonlinear Pure-Feedback Switched Systems With Time-Delays and Quantized Input

    Ben Niu;Huan Li;Tian Qin;Hamid Reza Karimi

  • Observer-based adaptive fuzzy tracking control of MIMO switched nonlinear systems preceded by unknown backlash-like hysteresis

    Xin Huo;Li Ma;Xudong Zhao;Ben Niu

  • Adaptive Neural Output-Feedback Controller Design of Switched Nonlower Triangular Nonlinear Systems With Time Delays

    Ben Niu;Ding Wang;Ming Liu;Xinmin Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Huanqing Wang
Huanqing Wang Bohai University
Junqing Li
Junqing Li Liaocheng University
Xudong Zhao
Xudong Zhao Dalian University of Technology
Ding Wang
Ding Wang Beijing University of Technology
Fuad E. Alsaadi
Fuad E. Alsaadi King Abdulaziz University
Xudong Zhao
Xudong Zhao University of Hull
Guangdeng Zong
Guangdeng Zong Tianjin Polytechnic University
Jun Zhao
Jun Zhao Northeastern University
Shumin Fei
Shumin Fei Southeast University
Hongyi Li
Hongyi Li Guangdong University of Technology

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