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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
94
Citations
32373
World Ranking
95
National Ranking
11

Hongxing Yang 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 Hongxing Yang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 401 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hongxing Yang 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 Hongxing Yang sits on this spectrum.

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: 94 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hongxing Yang is affiliated with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their research spans multiple domains within engineering and focuses extensively on renewable energy and building-related technologies.

Their main field of study is engineering, with notable specialization in the following subfields:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Building and Construction
  • Polymers and Plastics

Yang's work covers several specialized topics, including:

  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques
  • Wind Energy Research and Development

Their frequent co-authors include Guanben Du, Long Yang, Xin Ran, Wei Gao, and Kelu Ni, reflecting collaborative research efforts across a range of studies.

Yang has published extensively, with the most common venues being:

  • Applied Energy
  • Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Renewable Energy
  • Industrial Crops and Products

Recent publications by Yang include the following:

  • Hybrid renewable energy applications in zero-energy buildings and communities integrating battery and hydrogen vehicle storage, 2021, Applied Energy
  • Wind turbine power modelling and optimization using artificial neural network with wind field experimental data, 2020, Applied Energy
  • A review on developments and researches of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) windows and shading blinds, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Techno-economic design optimization of hybrid renewable energy applications for high-rise residential buildings, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Air pollution and soiling implications for solar photovoltaic power generation: A comprehensive review, 2021, Applied Energy

The research undertaken by Yang concentrates on integrating renewable energy solutions into building systems, with a focus on photovoltaic technologies, energy optimization in built environments, and the impact of environmental factors on solar energy generation.

Best Publications

  • OPTIMAL SIZING METHOD FOR STAND-ALONE HYBRID SOLAR–WIND SYSTEM WITH LPSP TECHNOLOGY BY USING GENETIC ALGORITHM

    Hongxing Yang;Wei Zhou;Lin Lu;Zhaohong Fang

  • Current status of research on optimum sizing of stand-alone hybrid solar–wind power generation systems

    Wei Zhou;Chengzhi Lou;Zhongshi Li;Lin Lu

  • A novel optimization sizing model for hybrid solar-wind power generation system

    Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu;Wei Zhou

  • Review on life cycle assessment of energy payback and greenhouse gas emission of solar photovoltaic systems

    Jinqing Peng;Lin Lu;Hongxing Yang

  • Optimal design and techno-economic analysis of a hybrid solar–wind power generation system

    Hongxing Yang;Zhou Wei;Lou Chengzhi

  • Vertical-borehole ground-coupled heat pumps: A review of models and systems

    Hongxing Yang;P. Cui;Z. Fang

  • A feasibility study of a stand-alone hybrid solar–wind–battery system for a remote island

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu

  • Using phase change materials in photovoltaic systems for thermal regulation and electrical efficiency improvement: A review and outlook

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Yinping Zhang;Lin Lu

  • Technical feasibility study on a standalone hybrid solar-wind system with pumped hydro storage for a remote island in Hong Kong

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu;Jinqing Peng

  • A novel model for photovoltaic array performance prediction

    Wei Zhou;Hongxing Yang;Zhaohong Fang

  • A new model and analytical solutions for borehole and pile ground heat exchangers

    Yi Man;Yi Man;Hongxing Yang;Nairen Diao;Junhong Liu

  • Pumped storage-based standalone photovoltaic power generation system: Modeling and techno-economic optimization

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu;Jinqing Peng

  • Weather data and probability analysis of hybrid photovoltaic–wind power generation systems in Hong Kong

    Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu;J. Burnett

  • Feasibility study and economic analysis of pumped hydro storage and battery storage for a renewable energy powered island

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu

  • Investigation on wind power potential on Hong Kong islands—an analysis of wind power and wind turbine characteristics

    Lin Lu;Hongxing Yang;John Burnett

  • Energy and Environment: Challenges and Achievements in Rapid Urbanization.

    Litao Wang;Hongxing Yang;Qunhui Wang;Shrestha Niranjan

  • Development of hybrid battery-supercapacitor energy storage for remote area renewable energy systems

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu

  • Thermal regulation of photovoltaic cladding

    B.J Brinkworth;B.M Cross;R.H Marshall;Hongxing Yang

  • Solar photovoltaic system modeling and performance prediction

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu

  • A comprehensive review on passive design approaches in green building rating tools

    Xi Chen;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu

  • Development of a model to simulate the performance characteristics of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules/strings/arrays

    Tao Ma;Hongxing Yang;Lin Lu

Frequent Co-Authors

Lin Lu
Lin Lu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jinqing Peng
Jinqing Peng Hunan University
Tao Ma
Tao Ma Shanghai Jiao Tong University
John Burnett
John Burnett Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jinyue Yan
Jinyue Yan Mälardalen University
Md. Mahbub Alam
Md. Mahbub Alam Harbin Institute of Technology
Hui Shen
Hui Shen Sun Yat-sen University
Yiqiang Jiang
Yiqiang Jiang Harbin Institute of Technology
Mingke Hu
Mingke Hu Southwest Jiaotong University
Gang Pei
Gang Pei University of Science and Technology of China

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