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Guangyao Li

Guangyao Li

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
62
Citations
12154
World Ranking
620
National Ranking
81

Guangyao Li 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 Guangyao Li sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 251 publications — 60th percentile

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

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

Guangyao Li 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 Guangyao Li sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Guangyao Li is affiliated with Hunan University in China and conducts research primarily in the field of Engineering, with a strong focus on Mechanical Engineering and related subfields.

The scientist's research spans multiple subfields of study including:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Environmental Engineering

Main research topics associated with Guangyao Li's work include:

  • Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites
  • Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Landfill Environmental Impact Studies

Guangyao Li has published extensively in several journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Manufacturing Processes
  • Thin-Walled Structures
  • Composite Structures
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • International Journal of Fatigue

Notable recent research papers by Guangyao Li include:

  • "Comparative study on joining quality of electromagnetic driven self-piecing riveting, adhesive and hybrid joints for Al/steel structure," 2021, Thin-Walled Structures
  • "Effect of locking mode on mechanical properties and failure behavior of CFRP/Al electromagnetic riveted joint," 2020, Composite Structures
  • "Mechanical properties and interfacial microstructures of magnetic pulse welding joints with aluminum to zinc-coated steel," 2020, Materials Science and Engineering A
  • "Mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of galvanized steel/Al dissimilar joints," 2021, Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
  • "Forest fire size amplifies postfire land surface warming," 2024, Nature

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Junjia Cui
  • Hao Jiang
  • Shaoluo Wang
  • Liangtong Zhan
  • Song Feng

Best Publications

  • Crashworthiness design for functionally graded foam-filled thin-walled structures

    Guangyong Sun;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Shujuan Hou;Shiwei Zhou

  • Crashing analysis and multiobjective optimization for thin-walled structures with functionally graded thickness

    Guangyong Sun;Fengxiang Xu;Guangyao Li;Qing Li

  • Experimental study on crashworthiness of empty/aluminum foam/honeycomb-filled CFRP tubes

    Guangyong Sun;Shunfeng Li;Qiang Liu;Guangyao Li

  • On design of multi-cell thin-wall structures for crashworthiness

    Suzhen Wu;Gang Zheng;Guangyong Sun;Qiang Liu

  • Crashworthiness design of vehicle by using multiobjective robust optimization

    Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Shiwei Zhou;Hongzhou Li

  • Crashworthiness of vertex based hierarchical honeycombs in out-of-plane impact

    Guangyong Sun;Hao Jiang;Jianguang Fang;Guangyao Li

  • Crashworthiness optimization of foam-filled tapered thin-walled structure using multiple surrogate models

    Xueguan Song;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Weizhao Gao

  • Parameterization of criss-cross configurations for multiobjective crashworthiness optimization

    Guangyong Sun;Guangyong Sun;Tong Pang;Jianguang Fang;Guangyao Li

  • Optimization of foam-filled bitubal structures for crashworthiness criteria

    Yong Zhang;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Zhen Luo

  • Out-of-plane crashworthiness of bio-inspired self-similar regular hierarchical honeycombs

    Yong Zhang;Minghao Lu;Chun H. Wang;Guangyong Sun

  • Multiobjective robust optimization method for drawbead design in sheet metal forming

    Guangyong Sun;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Zhihui Gong;Xiangyang Cui

  • On crushing characteristics of different configurations of metal-composites hybrid tubes

    Guohua Zhu;Guangyong Sun;Qiang Liu;Guangyao Li

  • A two-stage multi-fidelity optimization procedure for honeycomb-type cellular materials

    Guangyong Sun;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Michael Stone;Qing Li

  • A comparative study on thin-walled structures with functionally graded thickness (FGT) and tapered tubes withstanding oblique impact loading

    Guangyao Li;Fengxiang Xu;Guangyong Sun;Qing Li

  • Modeling for CFRP structures subjected to quasi-static crushing

    Guohua Zhu;Guangyong Sun;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Aiguo Cheng

  • Crushing analysis of foam-filled single and bitubal polygonal thin-walled tubes

    Gang Zheng;Suzhen Wu;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li

  • Design optimization of a novel NPR crash box based on multi-objective genetic algorithm

    Guan Zhou;Zheng-Dong Ma;Guangyao Li;Aiguo Cheng

  • A Comparative study on multiobjective reliable and robust optimization for crashworthiness design of vehicle structure

    Xianguang Gu;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li;Lichen Mao

  • On functionally graded composite structures for crashworthiness

    Yong zhang;Minghao Lu;Guangyong Sun;Guangyao Li

  • Evolutionary topology optimization of continuum structures with smooth boundary representation

    Daicong Da;Liang Xia;Guangyao Li;Xiaodong Huang;Xiaodong Huang

  • Analysis of plates and shells using an edge-based smoothed finite element method

    Xiangyang Cui;Xiangyang Cui;Gui-Rong Liu;Gui-Rong Liu;Guang-yao Li;GuiYong Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Guangyong Sun
Guangyong Sun Hunan University
Junjia Cui
Junjia Cui Hunan University
Xiaodong Huang
Xiaodong Huang Swinburne University of Technology
Xiangyang Cui
Xiangyang Cui Hunan University
Kumar K. Tamma
Kumar K. Tamma University of Minnesota
Stéphane Bordas
Stéphane Bordas University of Luxembourg
Gui-Rong Liu
Gui-Rong Liu University of Cincinnati
Jianguang Fang
Jianguang Fang University of Technology Sydney
Paul K. Chu
Paul K. Chu City University of Hong Kong
Shuilin Wu
Shuilin Wu Peking University

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