World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 39 1338 1236 394 337 161 4688

Hong Zhuang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hong Zhuang between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hong Zhuang published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2019. 32 of the 284 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2019. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 7 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 14 publications
1991 2025

284 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Hong Zhuang: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 2
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 2
1997 4
1998 3
1999 6
2000 1
2001 2
2002 3
2003 3
2004 0
2005 1
2006 1
2007 7
2008 5
2009 7
2010 5
2011 9
2012 4
2013 6
2014 18
2015 7
2016 14
2017 22
2018 24
2019 25
2020 22
2021 13
2022 16
2023 15
2024 18
2025 14
Total 284
Download as CSV

Hong Zhuang publications per year - data summary

  • Hong Zhuang, a Animal Science and Veterinary scholar from United States Department of Agriculture, has 284 publications recorded across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1991 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2019, with 25 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1991, 1993, 1994, 2000 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 1 of the 35 years in the span carries no publications at all (2004).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.1 papers per year over the whole span, or 8.4 per year counting only the 34 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 76 publications, 27% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1991-2002: 28 publications (2.3 per year); 2003-2014: 66 publications (5.5 per year); 2015-2025: 190 publications (17.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Hong Zhuang publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong Zhuang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 159–163 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 161 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67 161
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
Download as CSV

Hong Zhuang publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,155 Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 84 ranges running from 29–33 to 442+ publications.
  • Hong Zhuang, a Animal Science and Veterinary scholar from United States Department of Agriculture, records 161 publications - the 61st percentile of the discipline.
  • 61% of ranked Animal Science and Veterinary scientists score the same or lower than Hong Zhuang, and about 39% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 139–143 publications range, and Hong Zhuang ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 119–123 publications, holding 109 scientists (3% of the field).
  • 47% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 129–133 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 442 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Hong Zhuang D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hong Zhuang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 39 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111 39
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
Download as CSV

Hong Zhuang D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,155 Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 20 to 77+ D-Index.
  • Hong Zhuang, a Animal Science and Veterinary scholar from United States Department of Agriculture, records 39 D-Index - the 61st percentile of the discipline.
  • 61% of ranked Animal Science and Veterinary scientists score the same or lower than Hong Zhuang, and about 39% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 36 D-Index range, and Hong Zhuang ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 31 D-Index, holding 158 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 43% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 34 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Best Publications

  • Microbiological Spoilage of Fruits and Vegetables

    Unknown

  • Effects of plant polyphenols and α-tocopherol on lipid oxidation, residual nitrites, biogenic amines, and N-nitrosamines formation during ripening and storage of dry-cured bacon

    Unknown

  • Instrumental texture characteristics of broiler pectoralis major with the wooden breast condition

    Unknown

  • Relationship between water-holding capacity and protein denaturation in broiler breast meat

    Unknown

  • Influence of in-package cold plasma treatment on microbiological shelf life and appearance of fresh chicken breast fillets.

    Jiamei Wang;Hong Zhuang;Arthur Hinton;Jianhao Zhang

  • Changes in color, myoglobin, and lipid oxidation in beef patties treated by dielectric barrier discharge cold plasma during storage

    Unknown

  • Effects of dielectric barrier discharge cold plasma treatment on the structure and binding capacity of aroma compounds of myofibrillar proteins from dry-cured bacon

    Ji Luo;Mustapha Muhammad Nasiru;Wenjing Yan;Hong Zhuang

  • Impact of white striping on functionality attributes of broiler breast meat1

    Unknown

  • Nutritional Strategies to Improve Meat Quality and Composition in the Challenging Conditions of Broiler Production: A Review

    Unknown

  • Influence of partial replacement of NaCl with KCl on profiles of volatile compounds in dry-cured bacon during processing

    Unknown

  • In-Package Air Cold Plasma Treatment of Chicken Breast Meat: Treatment Time Effect

    Unknown

  • Prediction of pH of fresh chicken breast fillets by VNIR hyperspectral imaging

    Unknown

  • The Effect of Chilling in Cold Air or Ice Water on the Microbiological Quality of Broiler Carcasses and the Population of Campylobacter

    M. E. Berrang;R. J. Meinersmann;D. P. Smith;H. Zhuang

  • Dielectric Properties of Uncooked Chicken Breast Muscles from Ten to One Thousand Eight Hundred Megahertz

    Unknown

  • Effect of in-package high voltage dielectric barrier discharge on microbiological, color and oxidation properties of pork in modified atmosphere packaging during storage

    Unknown

  • Measurement of water-holding capacity in raw and freeze-dried broiler breast meat with visible and near-infrared spectroscopy

    Unknown

  • Tenderness classification of fresh broiler breast fillets using visible and near-infrared hyperspectral imaging

    Unknown

  • Plasma-activated water: A novel frozen meat thawing media for reducing microbial contamination on chicken and improving the characteristics of protein

    Unknown

  • Plasma activated water-induced formation of compact chicken myofibrillar protein gel structures with intrinsically antibacterial activity

    Unknown

  • Effects of partial NaCl substitution with high-temperature ripening on proteolysis and volatile compounds during process of Chinese dry-cured lamb ham

    Ji Luo;Mustapha Muhammad Nasiru;Hong Zhuang;Guanghong Zhou

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring careers in Animal Science and Veterinary fields often leads to diverse opportunities beyond traditional roles. Many students consider expanding their qualifications by pursuing related online degrees that complement animal-focused careers. For instance, professionals interested in behavioral health might explore the best online substance abuse counseling degree programs, which provide valuable skills for supporting animal owners dealing with addiction issues.

Similarly, careers involving family dynamics around pets open pathways to advanced study, such as marriage and family masters programs. These degrees prepare graduates to address the emotional and relational aspects of pet care within families, promoting holistic wellbeing.

For those interested in deepening their expertise, pursuing an online PhD in counseling can enhance qualifications, paving the way for leadership roles in veterinary behavioral health or academic research.

Finally, for animal lovers seeking financially rewarding careers, exploring the variety of jobs with animals that pay well is essential. These roles span veterinary medicine, animal nutrition, wildlife conservation, and beyond, offering both passion and economic stability.

Recently Published Articles