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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 47 11247 10865 3119 3106 168 6781

Caiwang Tan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Caiwang Tan between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Caiwang Tan published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 20.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 56 publications in 2023. 83 of the 310 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 56. Peak 56 publications in 2023. 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 5 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 6 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 53 publications 2023: 56 publications 2024: 43 publications 2025: 40 publications
2011 2025

310 publications in total across all disciplines

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Caiwang Tan: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 1
2012 1
2013 5
2014 0
2015 1
2016 6
2017 8
2018 24
2019 18
2020 29
2021 25
2022 53
2023 56
2024 43
2025 40
Total 310
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Caiwang Tan publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Caiwang Tan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 150–169 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 168 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835 168
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Caiwang Tan D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Caiwang Tan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612 47
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Caiwang Tan is affiliated with the Harbin Institute of Technology in China and conducts research primarily in the field of engineering with a focus on mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, aerospace engineering, materials chemistry, and automotive engineering.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties

Frequent co-authors in Caiwang Tan's research collaborations include Xiaoguo Song, Bo Chen, Jianhui Su, and Fuyun Liu.

Their work has been published in a variety of journals, with several articles appearing repeatedly in specific publication venues such as:

  • Optics & Laser Technology
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Manufacturing Processes
  • Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Among the recent papers authored by or involving Caiwang Tan are:

  • "Laser techniques for dissimilar joining of aluminum alloys to steels: A critical review," 2021, Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • "Influence of composition gradient variation on the microstructure and mechanical properties of 316 L/Inconel718 functionally graded material fabricated by laser additive manufacturing," 2020, Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • "Enhanced interfacial bonding strength of laser bonded titanium alloy/CFRTP joint via hydrogen bonds interaction," 2022, Composites Part B Engineering
  • "In situ SEM study on tensile fractured behavior of Al/steel laser welding-brazing interface," 2022, Materials & Design
  • "A novel high entropy CoFeCrNiCu alloy filler to braze SiC ceramics," 2020, Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Best Publications

  • Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of dissimilar Al–Cu joints produced by friction stir welding

    C.W. Tan;C.W. Tan;Z.G. Jiang;L.Q. Li;Y.B. Chen

  • Influence of composition gradient variation on the microstructure and mechanical properties of 316 L/Inconel718 functionally graded material fabricated by laser additive manufacturing

    Yi Su;Bo Chen;Caiwang Tan;Xiaoguo Song

  • Effect of laser beam models on laser welding–brazing Al to steel

    Hongbo Xia;Hongbo Xia;Wang Tao;Liqun Li;Caiwang Tan

  • Influence of Ni coating on interfacial reactions and mechanical properties in laser welding-brazing of Mg/Ti butt joint

    Caiwang Tan;Jia Yang;Xiaoye Zhao;Kaiping Zhang

  • Effect of laser texturing on the surface characteristics and bonding property of 30CrMnSiA steel adhesive joints

    Ziwei Feng;Hongyun Zhao;Caiwang Tan;Baohua Zhu

  • Effect of Si content on the interfacial reactions in laser welded-brazed Al/steel dissimilar butted joint

    Hongbo Xia;Xiaoye Zhao;Caiwang Tan;Bo Chen

  • A novel high entropy CoFeCrNiCu alloy filler to braze SiC ceramics

    Gang Wang;Yunlong Yang;Rujie He;Caiwang Tan

  • Laser joining of CFRTP to titanium alloy via laser surface texturing

    Caiwang Tan;Jianhui Su;Ziwei Feng;Yifan Liu

  • Microstructure and tensile properties of TiCp/Ti6Al4V titanium matrix composites manufactured by laser melting deposition

    Jiandong Wang;Liqun Li;Caiwang Tan;Han Liu

  • CO2 laser welding–brazing characteristics of dissimilar metals AZ31B Mg alloy to Zn coated dual phase steel with Mg based filler

    Liqun Li;Caiwang Tan;Yanbin Chen;Wei Guo

  • Comparative study on microstructure and mechanical properties of laser welded–brazed Mg/mild steel and Mg/stainless steel joints

    Liqun Li;Caiwang Tan;Yanbin Chen;Wei Guo

  • Influence of laser offset on laser welding-brazing of Al/brass dissimilar alloys

    L. Zhou;Z.Y. Li;X.G. Song;C.W. Tan

  • Effect of scanning speed on laser joining of carbon fiber reinforced PEEK to titanium alloy

    Caiwang Tan;Jianhui Su;Baohua Zhu;Xiaoting Li

  • Influence of processing parameters and heat treatment on the mechanical properties of 18Ni300 manufactured by laser based directed energy deposition

    Yongzhen Yao;Yuhua Huang;Bo Chen;Caiwang Tan

  • Brazing ZrB2-SiC ceramics to Nb with a novel CoFeNiCrCu high entropy alloy

    Gang Wang;Yunlong Yang;Miao Wang;Rujie He

  • Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of laser additive manufacturing of high strength Al-Cu-Mg alloy

    Tao Gu;Bo Chen;Caiwang Tan;Jicai Feng

  • Influence of Zn Coating on Interfacial Reactions and Mechanical Properties During Laser Welding-Brazing of Mg to Steel

    Liqun Li;Caiwang Tan;Yanbin Chen;Wei Guo

  • Effect of groove shape on laser welding-brazing Al to steel

    Liqun Li;Hongbo Xia;Caiwang Tan;Ninshu Ma

  • Laser-tungsten inert gas hybrid welding of dissimilar metals AZ31B Mg alloys to Zn coated steel

    Caiwang Tan;Caiwang Tan;Liqun Li;Yanbin Chen;Wei Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoguo Song
Xiaoguo Song Harbin Institute of Technology
Jicai Feng
Jicai Feng Shanghai University
Rujie He
Rujie He Beijing Institute of Technology
Farazila Yusof
Farazila Yusof University of Malaya
Peng Peng
Peng Peng University of Waterloo
Faris Tarlochan
Faris Tarlochan Qatar University
Jian Cao
Jian Cao Harbin Institute of Technology
João Pedro Oliveira
João Pedro Oliveira Universidade Nova de Lisboa

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