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Chengbin Zhang

Chengbin Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 37 2434 2276 297 296 115 4713

Chengbin Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chengbin Zhang between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chengbin Zhang published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2022. 23 of the 212 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2022. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 38 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 35 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 3 publications
1991 2026

212 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chengbin Zhang: publications per year, 1991 to 2026
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 7
2010 8
2011 8
2012 4
2013 2
2014 6
2015 3
2016 7
2017 6
2018 5
2019 14
2020 11
2021 9
2022 38
2023 25
2024 35
2025 20
2026 3
Total 212
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Chengbin Zhang publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chengbin Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 107–116 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 115 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113 115
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Chengbin Zhang D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127 37
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Overview

Chengbin Zhang is affiliated with Southeast University in China, focusing primarily on engineering research. Their work covers a variety of subfields including mechanical engineering, computational mechanics, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering.

Their research contributions are mainly concentrated in the domain of heat transfer and energy systems. Key topics explored include heat transfer and optimization, phase change materials research, heat transfer and boiling studies, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, adsorption and cooling systems, lattice Boltzmann simulation studies, and thermodynamic and exergetic analyses of power and cooling systems.

Chengbin Zhang has published extensively in several scientific venues. Some of the most frequent publication venues are:

  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Renewable Energy
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Energy
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Their recent papers include the following notable works:

  • "Performance investigation of a biomimetic latent heat thermal energy storage device for waste heat recovery in data centers" (2023) published in Applied Energy
  • "Stretchable and Freeze-Tolerant Organohydrogel Thermocells with Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance Continually Working at Subzero Temperatures" (2021) published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Melting performance enhancement of a latent heat storage unit using gradient fins" (2020) published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • "Investigation on charging enhancement of a latent thermal energy storage device with uneven tree-like fins" (2020) published in Applied Thermal Engineering
  • "The unique sweet potato NAC transcription factor IbNAC3 modulates combined salt and drought stresses" (2022) published in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Chengbin Zhang's frequent collaborators include:

  • Yongping Chen
  • Yongping Huang
  • Suchen Wu
  • Xiangdong Liu
  • Zilong Deng

Their body of work demonstrates significant engagement in the engineering field, particularly in mechanical and renewable energy engineering disciplines with a strong focus on thermal energy storage and heat transfer mechanisms. Their research includes both theoretical and applied aspects, targeting improvements in energy efficiency and novel thermoelectric systems.

Best Publications

  • Three-dimensional numerical simulation of heat and fluid flow in noncircular microchannel heat sinks

    Yongping Chen;Chengbin Zhang;Mingheng Shi;Jiafeng Wu

  • Thermal and hydrodynamic characteristics of constructal tree‐shaped minichannel heat sink

    Yongping Chen;Chengbin Zhang;Mingheng Shi;Yingchun Yang

  • Performance investigation of a biomimetic latent heat thermal energy storage device for waste heat recovery in data centers

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  • Thermal response of brick wall filled with phase change materials (PCM) under fluctuating outdoor temperatures

    Chengbin Zhang;Yongping Chen;Liangyu Wu;Mingheng Shi

  • Flow boiling in constructal tree-shaped minichannel network

    Chengbin Zhang;Yongping Chen;Rui Wu;Mingheng Shi

  • Melting behaviors of PCM in porous metal foam characterized by fractal geometry

    Zilong Deng;Xiangdong Liu;Chengbin Zhang;Yongping Huang

  • Effects of roughness elements on laminar flow and heat transfer in microchannels

    Chengbin Zhang;Yongping Chen;Mingheng Shi

  • Stretchable and Freeze-Tolerant Organohydrogel Thermocells with Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance Continually Working at Subzero Temperatures

    Wei Gao;Wei Gao;Zhouyue Lei;Chengbin Zhang;Xiangdong Liu

  • Three-dimensional splitting microfluidics.

    Yongping Chen;Wei Gao;Chengbin Zhang;Yuanjin Zhao

  • Role of surface roughness characterized by fractal geometry on laminar flow in microchannels.

    Yongping Chen;Chengbin Zhang;Mingheng Shi;G. P. Peterson

  • Melting performance enhancement of a latent heat storage unit using gradient fins

    Cheng Yu;Cheng Yu;Xuan Zhang;Xi Chen;Chengbin Zhang

  • Study on flow and heat transfer characteristics of heat pipe with axial “Ω”-shaped microgrooves

    Yongping Chen;Chengbin Zhang;Mingheng Shi;Jiafeng Wu

  • Temperature jump at rough gas–solid interface in Couette flow with a rough surface described by Cantor fractal

    Chengbin Zhang;Zilong Deng;Yongping Chen

  • Numerical simulation of laminar heat transfer in microchannels with rough surfaces characterized by fractal Cantor structures

    Yongping Chen;Panpan Fu;Chengbin Zhang;Mingheng Shi

  • Methanol steam reforming in microreactor with constructal tree-shaped network

    Yongping Chen;Chengbin Zhang;Rui Wu;Mingheng Shi

  • Natural and forced convection heat transfer characteristics of single-phase immersion cooling systems for data centers

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  • Investigation on charging enhancement of a latent thermal energy storage device with uneven tree-like fins

    Xiangdong Liu;Yongping Huang;Xuan Zhang;Chengbin Zhang

  • Optimization of heat pipe with axial “Ω”-shaped micro grooves based on a niched Pareto genetic algorithm (NPGA)

    Chengbin Zhang;Yongping Chen;Mingheng Shi;G.P. Peterson

  • Role of rough surface topography on gas slip flow in microchannels.

    Chengbin Zhang;Yongping Chen;Zilong Deng;Mingheng Shi

  • Enhancing and suppressing effects of an inner droplet on deformation of a double emulsion droplet under shear.

    Yongping Chen;Yongping Chen;Xiangdong Liu;Chengbin Zhang;Yuanjin Zhao

  • Gravity–capillary evaporation regimes in microgrooves

    Chengbin Zhang;Fawen Yu;Xuejie Li;Yongping Chen;Yongping Chen

  • Performance optimization of a finned shell-and-tube ice storage unit

    Yongping Huang;Qing Sun;Feng Yao;Chengbin Zhang

  • Bubble breakup in a microfluidic T-junction

    Xiangdong Liu;Chengbin Zhang;Wei Yu;Zilong Deng

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongping Chen
Yongping Chen Yangzhou University
Xiangdong Liu
Xiangdong Liu Yangzhou University
G. P. Peterson
G. P. Peterson Georgia Institute of Technology
Yuanjin Zhao
Yuanjin Zhao Southeast University
Zhenqian Chen
Zhenqian Chen Chang'an University

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