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D-Index
60
Citations
14807
World Ranking
2164
National Ranking
89

Dan-Xia Xu 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 Dan-Xia Xu sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 435 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dan-Xia Xu 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 Dan-Xia Xu sits on this spectrum.

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: 60 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Dan-Xia Xu is affiliated with the National Research Council Canada and primarily works in the field of Engineering. Their research spans several subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, and Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

The main research topics covered in their work involve Photonic and Optical Devices, Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing, Photonic Crystals and Applications, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Optical Coatings and Gratings, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, and Advanced Photonic Communication Systems.

Dan-Xia Xu has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • Curcumin-loaded nanoMOFs@CMFP: A biological preserving paste with antibacterial properties and long-acting, controllable release (2020, Food Chemistry)
  • Design of Compact and Efficient Silicon Photonic Micro Antennas With Perfectly Vertical Emission (2020, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics)
  • Deep Learning-Based Prediction of Fabrication-Process-Induced Structural Variations in Nanophotonic Devices (2022, ACS Photonics)
  • Universal, controllable, large-scale and facile fabrication of nano-MOFs tightly-bonded on flexible substrate (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Improving Fabrication Fidelity of Integrated Nanophotonic Devices Using Deep Learning (2023, ACS Photonics)

Frequent coauthors in Dan-Xia Xu's research include Yuri Grinberg, Jens H. Schmid, Siegfried Janz, Pavel Cheben, and Daniele Melati.

Their publications appear regularly in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), 2022 Photonics North (PN), ACS Photonics, Frontiers in Oncology, and the OSA Advanced Photonics Congress 2020, reflecting a focus on both foundational research and applied developments in photonics and related technologies.

Best Publications

  • Roadmap on silicon photonics

    David Thomson;Aaron Zilkie;John E Bowers;Tin Komljenovic

  • Waveguide sub-wavelength structures: a review of principles and applications

    Robert Halir;Przemek J. Bock;Pavel Cheben;Alejandro Ortega‐Moñux

  • Polarization management for silicon photonic integrated circuits

    Daoxin Dai;Liu Liu;Shiming Gao;Dan-Xia Xu

  • Subwavelength grating periodic structures in silicon-on-insulator: a new type of microphotonic waveguide.

    Przemek J Bock;Pavel Cheben;Jens H Schmid;Jean Lapointe

  • Refractive index engineering with subwavelength gratings for efficient microphotonic couplers and planar waveguide multiplexers

    Pavel Cheben;Przemek J. Bock;Jens H. Schmid;Jean Lapointe

  • A high-resolution silicon-on-insulator arrayed waveguide grating microspectrometer with sub-micrometer aperture waveguides.

    P. Cheben;J. H. Schmid;A. Delâge;A. Densmore

  • A Silicon-on-Insulator Photonic Wire Based Evanescent Field Sensor

    A. Densmore;D.-X. Xu;P. Waldron;S. Janz

  • Subwavelength waveguide grating for mode conversion and light coupling in integrated optics.

    Cheben P;Xu Dx;Janz S;Densmore A

  • Subwavelength grating crossings for silicon wire waveguides

    Przemek J. Bock;Pavel Cheben;Jens H. Schmid;Jean Lapointe

  • Waveguide grating coupler with subwavelength microstructures.

    Robert Halir;Pavel Cheben;Siegfried Janz;Dan-Xia Xu

  • Silicon Photonic Integration Platform—Have We Found the Sweet Spot?

    Dan-Xia Xu;Jens H. Schmid;Graham T. Reed;Goran Z. Mashanovich

  • Silicon photonic wire biosensor array for multiplexed real-time and label-free molecular detection

    A. Densmore;M. Vachon;D.-X. Xu;S. Janz

  • Broadband polarization independent nanophotonic coupler for silicon waveguides with ultra-high efficiency.

    Pavel Cheben;Jens H Schmid;Shurui Wang;Dan-Xia Xu

  • Folded cavity SOI microring sensors for high sensitivity and real time measurement of biomolecular binding.

    D X Xu;A Densmore;A Delâge;P Waldron

  • Mapping the global design space of nanophotonic components using machine learning pattern recognition

    Daniele Melati;Yuri Grinberg;Mohsen Kamandar Dezfouli;Siegfried Janz

  • Ultra-broadband nanophotonic beamsplitter using an anisotropic sub-wavelength metamaterial

    Robert Halir;Pavel Cheben;José Manuel Luque-González;Jose Darío Sarmiento-Merenguel

  • Optical off-chip interconnects in multichannel planar waveguide devices

    Pavel Cheben;Siegfried Janz;Boris Lamontagne;Dan-Xia Xu

  • Low power four wave mixing in an integrated, micro-ring resonator with Q=1.2 million

    M. Ferrera;D. Duchesne;L. Razzari;M. Peccianti

  • Continuously apodized fiber-to-chip surface grating coupler with refractive index engineered subwavelength structure

    R. Halir;P. Cheben;J. H. Schmid;R. Ma

  • Spiral-path high-sensitivity silicon photonic wire molecular sensor with temperature-independent response

    A. Densmore;D.-X. Xu;S. Janz;P. Waldron

  • Silicon-Chip-Based Real-Time Dispersion Monitoring for 640 Gbit/s DPSK Signals

    T D Vo;B Corcoran;J Schroder;M D Pelusi

Frequent Co-Authors

Pavel Cheben
Pavel Cheben National Research Council Canada
Siegfried Janz
Siegfried Janz National Research Council Canada
Jens H. Schmid
Jens H. Schmid National Research Council Canada
Jean Lapointe
Jean Lapointe National Research Council Canada
Alejandro Ortega-Moñux
Alejandro Ortega-Moñux University of Malaga
Robert Halir
Robert Halir University of Malaga
Juan Gonzalo Wanguemert-Perez
Juan Gonzalo Wanguemert-Perez University of Malaga
Goran Z. Mashanovich
Goran Z. Mashanovich University of Southampton
Laurent Vivien
Laurent Vivien University of Paris-Saclay
David J. Moss
David J. Moss Swinburne University of Technology

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