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D-Index
33
Citations
3406
World Ranking
9479
National Ranking
1569

Huijin 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 Huijin Xu sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 64 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Huijin 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 Huijin Xu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Huijin Xu is affiliated with Shanghai Maritime University in China, specializing primarily in the field of Engineering with a focus on Mechanical Engineering. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics including Phase Change Materials Research, Adsorption and Cooling Systems, Heat Transfer and Optimization, Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques, Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies, Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems, and Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer.

Their publication record includes numerous papers across several well-regarded journals. Frequent venues for their work include Applied Thermal Engineering, Energy, Journal of Porous Media, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells.

Some recent key publications by Huijin Xu are:

  • Nanofluids: Physical phenomena, applications in thermal systems and the environment effects - a critical review, 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Experimental investigation of cost-effective ZnO nanofluid based spectral splitting CPV/T system, 2020, Energy
  • Thermal performance analysis of phase change materials (PCMs) embedded in gradient porous metal foams, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • A critical review on phase change material energy storage systems with cascaded configurations, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Renewable energy potential towards attainment of net-zero energy buildings status - A critical review, 2023, Journal of Cleaner Production

Frequent collaborators in Huijin Xu's work include Guojun Yu, Changying Zhao, Xingchao Han, Hong Zhang, and Fuqiang Wang.

The main research fields represented in their work are:

  • Engineering

Subfields of study contributing to their body of work include:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Computational Mechanics

Huijin Xu's contributions also involve investigating topics that bridge engineering and sustainability, especially those related to renewable energy systems and thermal energy storage technologies using phase change materials and nanofluids.

Best Publications

  • Review on heat conduction, heat convection, thermal radiation and phase change heat transfer of nanofluids in porous media: Fundamentals and applications

    H.J. Xu;Z.B. Xing;F.Q. Wang;Z.M. Cheng

  • Nanofluids: Physical phenomena, applications in thermal systems and the environment effects- a critical review

    Ahmad Hajatzadeh Pordanjani;Saeed Aghakhani;Masoud Afrand;Mohsen Sharifpur;Mohsen Sharifpur;Mohsen Sharifpur

  • Thermal performance analysis of phase change materials (PCMs) embedded in gradient porous metal foams

    Ali Ghahremannezhad;Huijin Xu;Huijin Xu;Mohammad Reza Salimpour;Mohammad Reza Salimpour;Pei Wang;Pei Wang

  • Analytical solution of forced convective heat transfer in tubes partially filled with metallic foam using the two-equation model

    H.J. Xu;Z.G. Qu;W.Q. Tao

  • A critical review on phase change material energy storage systems with cascaded configurations

    S. Christopher;K. Parham;A.H. Mosaffa;M.M. Farid

  • Modeling metal foam enhanced phase change heat transfer in thermal energy storage by using phase field method

    Y. Zhao;C.Y. Zhao;Z.G. Xu;H.J. Xu

  • Influence of wall roughness models on fluid flow and heat transfer in microchannels

    Lin Guo;Lin Guo;Huijin Xu;Liang Gong

  • Flow and heat transfer characteristics of nanofluid flowing through metal foams

    Huijin Xu;Liang Gong;Shanbo Huang;Minghai Xu

  • Fully developed forced convective heat transfer in an annulus partially filled with metallic foams: An analytical solution

    Z.G. Qu;H.J. Xu;W.Q. Tao

  • Thermal transport analysis in parallel-plate channel filled with open-celled metallic foams

    H.J. Xu;Z.G. Qu;W.Q. Tao

  • Effect of porous substrates on thermohydraulic performance enhancement of double layer microchannel heat sinks

    Ali Ghahremannezhad;Huijin Xu;Mohammad Alhuyi Nazari;Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi

  • Analytical considerations of local thermal non-equilibrium conditions for thermal transport in metal foams

    H.J. Xu;H.J. Xu;L. Gong;C.Y. Zhao;Y.H. Yang

  • Thermal performance of cascaded thermal storage with phase-change materials (PCMs). Part I: Steady cases

    H.J. Xu;H.J. Xu;C.Y. Zhao

  • Analytical considerations of thermal storage and interface evolution of a PCM with/without porous media

    Huijin Xu;Yan Wang;Xingchao Han

  • Thermodynamic analysis and optimization of cascaded latent heat storage system for energy efficient utilization

    H.J. Xu;H.J. Xu;C.Y. Zhao

  • Thermal Modeling of Forced Convection in a Parallel-Plate Channel Partially Filled With Metallic Foams

    H. J. Xu;Z. G. Qu;T. J. Lu;Y. L. He

  • An optimization study on a typical renewable microgrid energy system with energy storage

    J. Graça Gomes;H.J. Xu;Q. Yang;C.Y. Zhao

  • Numerical investigation on self-coupling heat transfer in a counter-flow double-pipe heat exchanger filled with metallic foams

    H.J. Xu;Z.G. Qu;W.Q. Tao

  • Analytical considerations of flow/thermal coupling of nanofluids in foam metals with local thermal non-equilibrium (LTNE) phenomena and inhomogeneous nanoparticle distribution

    Huijin Xu;Zhanbin Xing;Kambiz Vafai

  • Thermal transport in microchannels partially filled with micro-porous media involving flow inertia, flow/thermal slips, thermal non-equilibrium and thermal asymmetry

    H.J. Xu

  • The lattice Boltzmann modeling on the nanofluid natural convective transport in a cavity filled with a porous foam

    Huijin Xu;Zhanbin Xing

Frequent Co-Authors

Chang-Ying Zhao
Chang-Ying Zhao Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Zhiguo Qu
Zhiguo Qu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Wen-Quan Tao
Wen-Quan Tao Xi'an Jiaotong University
Kambiz Vafai
Kambiz Vafai University of California, Riverside
Mohsen Sharifpur
Mohsen Sharifpur University of the Witwatersrand
Haslenda Hashim
Haslenda Hashim University of Technology Malaysia
Rahman Saidur
Rahman Saidur Sunway University
Mohammad Reza Salimpour
Mohammad Reza Salimpour Isfahan University of Technology
Tian Jian Lu
Tian Jian Lu Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Hongzhi Cui
Hongzhi Cui Ocean University of China

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