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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Vietnam
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 86 145 132 1 1 306 22734

Hung Nguyen-Xuan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hung Nguyen-Xuan between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hung Nguyen-Xuan published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 17.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2020. 57 of the 384 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2020. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 37 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 33 publications 2024: 28 publications 2025: 29 publications
2004 2025

384 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hung Nguyen-Xuan: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 0
2006 1
2007 2
2008 3
2009 8
2010 12
2011 9
2012 11
2013 27
2014 18
2015 17
2016 17
2017 28
2018 21
2019 29
2020 37
2021 32
2022 21
2023 33
2024 28
2025 29
Total 384
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Hung Nguyen-Xuan 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 Hung Nguyen-Xuan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 297–306 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 306 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74 306
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Hung Nguyen-Xuan 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 Hung Nguyen-Xuan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 86 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 86 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8 86
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award

Overview

Hung Nguyen-Xuan is a researcher affiliated with Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology in Vietnam. Their scholarly work spans primarily the field of engineering, with notable contributions in several engineering subfields, including mechanics of materials, civil and structural engineering, mechanical engineering, computational mechanics, and materials chemistry.

Their research interests are reflected in the main topics they have explored, which include:

  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques
  • Topology Optimization in Engineering
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies

Hung Nguyen-Xuan has published extensively, with a substantial number of papers appearing in well-known engineering and mechanics journals. Their frequent publication venues are:

  • Composite Structures (17 publications)
  • Thin-Walled Structures (10 publications)
  • Engineering With Computers (10 publications)
  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (6 publications)
  • Computers & Structures (5 publications)

Some of their recent notable publications include:

  • "Balancing composite motion optimization," 2020, published in Information Sciences
  • "Vibration and buckling optimization of functionally graded porous microplates using BCMO-ANN algorithm," 2022, published in Thin-Walled Structures
  • "3D printed sandwich beams with bioinspired cores: Mechanical performance and modelling," 2021, published in Thin-Walled Structures
  • "A data-driven approach based on long short-term memory and hidden Markov model for crack propagation prediction," 2020, published in Engineering Fracture Mechanics
  • "A three-dimensional solution for free vibration and buckling of annular plate, conical, cylinder and cylindrical shell of FG porous-cellular materials using IGA," 2020, published in Composite Structures

Hung Nguyen-Xuan often collaborates with other researchers. Among their frequent co-authors are:

  • Chien H. Thai
  • Jaehong Lee
  • P. Phung-Van
  • Magd Abdel Wahab
  • Phuong Tran

Best Publications

  • A simple and robust three-dimensional cracking-particle method without enrichment

    Timon Rabczuk;Goangseup Zi;Stephane Bordas;Hung Nguyen-Xuan

  • A node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM) for upper bound solutions to solid mechanics problems

    G. R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H. Nguyen-Xuan;K. Y. Lam

  • Rotation free isogeometric thin shell analysis using PHT-splines

    N. Nguyen-Thanh;J. Kiendl;H. Nguyen-Xuan;R. Wüchner

  • A modified firefly algorithm-artificial neural network expert system for predicting compressive and tensile strength of high-performance concrete

    Dac-Khuong Bui;Tuan Nguyen;Jui-Sheng Chou;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • An extended isogeometric thin shell analysis based on Kirchhoff-Love theory

    N. Nguyen-Thanh;N. Valizadeh;M. N. Nguyen;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • A smoothed finite element method for plate analysis

    Hung Nguyen-Xuan;Timon Rabczuk;Stéphane Bordas;Jean-François Debongnie

  • Static, free vibration, and buckling analysis of laminated composite Reissner-Mindlin plates using NURBS-based isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;N. Nguyen-Thanh;T. H. Le

  • Isogeometric analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates using a new inverse trigonometric shear deformation theory

    Chien H. Thai;A.J.M. Ferreira;A.J.M. Ferreira;Stéphane Pierre Alain Bordas;Timon Rabczuk

  • A geometrically non-linear three-dimensional cohesive crack method for reinforced concrete structures

    Timon Rabczuk;Goangseup Zi;Stéphane Bordas;Hung Nguyen-Xuan;Hung Nguyen-Xuan

  • Isogeometric analysis using polynomial splines over hierarchical T-meshes for two-dimensional elastic solids

    N. Nguyen-Thanh;H. Nguyen-Xuan;Stephane Pierre Alain Bordas;T. Rabczuk

  • A refined quasi-3D isogeometric analysis for functionally graded microplates based on the modified couple stress theory

    Hoang X. Nguyen;Tuan N. Nguyen;M. Abdel-Wahab;S.P.A. Bordas;S.P.A. Bordas

  • Isogeometric analysis of large-deformation thin shells using RHT-splines for multiple-patch coupling

    N. Nguyen-Thanh;K. Zhou;X. Zhuang;P. Areias

  • Generalized shear deformation theory for functionally graded isotropic and sandwich plates based on isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;S. Kulasegaram;Loc V. Tran;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • An edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) with stabilized discrete shear gap technique for analysis of Reissner–Mindlin plates

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;C. Thai-Hoang;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • Isogeometric analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube-reinforced composite plates using higher-order shear deformation theory

    P. Phung-Van;M. Abdel-Wahab;K.M. Liew;S.P.A. Bordas

  • Isogeometric analysis of functionally graded plates using higher-order shear deformation theory

    Loc V. Tran;A.J.M. Ferreira;A.J.M. Ferreira;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • Isogeometric analysis of laminated composite and sandwich plates using a layerwise deformation theory

    Chien H. Thai;A.J.M. Ferreira;A.J.M. Ferreira;E. Carrera;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • An adaptive singular ES-FEM for mechanics problems with singular field of arbitrary order

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;G. R. Liu;S. Bordas;Sundararajan Natarajan

  • Nonlinear transient isogeometric analysis of smart piezoelectric functionally graded material plates based on generalized shear deformation theory under thermo-electro-mechanical loads

    Phuc Phung Van;Loc Tran Vinh;Ajm Ferreira;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • Static, free vibration, and buckling analysis of laminated composite ReissnerMindlin plates using NURBSbased isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;H. Nguyen-Xuan;N. Nguyen-Thanh;T-H. Le

Frequent Co-Authors

Trung Nguyen-Thoi
Trung Nguyen-Thoi Van Lang University
Chien H. Thai
Chien H. Thai Ton Duc Thang University
Timon Rabczuk
Timon Rabczuk Bauhaus University, Weimar
Gui-Rong Liu
Gui-Rong Liu University of Cincinnati
P. Phung-Van
P. Phung-Van Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH)
Stéphane Bordas
Stéphane Bordas University of Luxembourg
Jaehong Lee
Jaehong Lee Sejong University
Magd Abdel Wahab
Magd Abdel Wahab Ghent University
António J.M. Ferreira
António J.M. Ferreira University of Porto
Xiaoying Zhuang
Xiaoying Zhuang University of Hannover

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