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D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
54
Citations
8370
World Ranking
982
National Ranking
405

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
50
Citations
7220
World Ranking
2865
National Ranking
1080

Jianbo Lu 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 Jianbo Lu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 303 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.

Jianbo Lu 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 Jianbo Lu 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: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile

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

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Fellow of SAE International
  • 2023 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 2023 - Fellow of SAE International
  • 2020 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the control of automotive systems with applications in vehicle safety and performance

Overview

Jianbo Lu is affiliated with Ford Motor Company in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Engineering, Computer Science, and Environmental Science. Within these broad areas, their work concentrates on several subfields such as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Water Science and Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The topics of Jianbo Lu's research focus on advanced water treatment technologies and environmental remediation, with key areas including:

  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials
  • Robotics and sensor-based localization
  • Arsenic contamination and mitigation
  • Advanced neural network applications
  • Advanced image and video retrieval techniques
  • Privacy-preserving technologies in data

Jianbo Lu has published extensively, with recent papers reflecting a strong orientation toward environmental management and water purification technologies as well as applications of machine learning in engineering. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Electrocoagulation technology for water purification: An update review on reactor design and some newly concerned pollutants removal," 2021, Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Efficient removal of Tetracycline-Cu complexes from water by electrocoagulation technology," 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Road Anomaly Detection Through Deep Learning Approaches," 2020, IEEE Access
  • "Simultaneous removal of Cr(VI) and Cu(II) from acid wastewater by electrocoagulation using sacrificial metal anodes," 2022, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "An Adaptive PI Controller by Particle Swarm Optimization for Angle Tracking of Steer-by-Wire," 2022, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics

Jianbo Lu frequently publishes in venues that focus on intelligent transportation systems, instrumentation and measurement, and environmental engineering, including:

  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
  • Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Collaborations form an important part of Jianbo Lu's research, with frequent co-authors including Ke Wang, Xintong Zhang, Wei Zhang, Hongwei Sun, and Mengying Zhao.

Their professional recognition includes being named an IEEE Fellow in 2020 for contributions to the control of automotive systems with applications in vehicle safety and performance.

Best Publications

  • Advanced planning for autonomous vehicles using reinforcement learning and deep inverse reinforcement learning

    Changxi You;Jianbo Lu;Dimitar P. Filev;Panagiotis Tsiotras

  • Review of rice–fish-farming systems in China — One of the Globally Important Ingenious Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)

    Jianbo Lu;Xia Li

  • Integrated vehicle control system using dynamically determined vehicle conditions

    Jianbo Lu;Jeffrey Dan Rupp

  • Feedback control logic for spacecraft eigenaxis rotations under slew rate and control constraints

    Bong Wie;Jianbo Lu

  • Attitude sensing system for an automotive vehicle relative to the road

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Allen Brown

  • Method of controlling an automotive vehicle having a trailer using rear axle slip angle

    Jianbo Lu;Timothy G. Offerle

  • Multiobjective optimal suspension control to achieve integrated ride and handling performance

    Jianbo Lu;M. DePoyster

  • Method and apparatus for compensating misalignments of a sensor system used in a vehicle dynamic control system

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Allen Brown

  • Integrated sensing system

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Allen Brown;Li Xu;Joseph Carr Meyers

  • Method of controlling an automotive vehicle having a trailer

    Jianbo Lu

  • Attitude sensing system for an automotive vehicle

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Allen Brown

  • Control system for brake-steer assisted parking and method therefor

    Jianbo Lu;Timothy G. Offerle;Hongtei E. Tseng;Douglas S. Rhode

  • Enhanced system for yaw stability control system to include roll stability control function

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Allen Brown;Joseph Carr Meyers

  • Integrated control system for stability control of yaw, roll and lateral motion of a driving vehicle using an integrated sensing system to determine lateral velocity

    Todd Brown;Joseph C. Meyers;Jianbo Lu

  • Rollover stability control for an automotive vehicle using rear wheel steering and brake control

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Allen Brown

  • Brake-steering a vehicle

    Jianbo Lu;Timothy G Offerle;Eric E Tseng;Douglas Scott Rhode

  • Roll stability control system for an automotive vehicle using an external environmental sensing system

    Liwen Xu;Samir M. Beydoun;Gerald H. Engelman;Aaron L. Mills

  • Active safety system

    Jianbo Lu;Jeffrey Rupp;Douglas S. Rhode;Michael Lopez

  • Integrated control system for stability control of yaw, roll and lateral motion of a driving vehicle using an integrated sensing system with pitch information

    Jianbo Lu;Todd Brown

  • Integrating animal manure-based bioenergy production with invasive species control: A case study at Tongren Pig Farm in China

    Jianbo Lu;Lei Zhu;Guoliang Hu;Jianguo Wu;Jianguo Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitar Petrov Filev
Dimitar Petrov Filev Ford Motor Company (United States)
Kwaku O. Prakah-Asante
Kwaku O. Prakah-Asante Ford Motor Company (United States)
Todd Allen Brown
Todd Allen Brown Ford Motor Company (United States)
Davor Hrovat
Davor Hrovat University of California, San Diego
Ilya Kolmanovsky
Ilya Kolmanovsky University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert E. Skelton
Robert E. Skelton Texas A&M University
Panagiotis Tsiotras
Panagiotis Tsiotras Georgia Institute of Technology
Efstathios Velenis
Efstathios Velenis Cranfield University
Bong Wie
Bong Wie Iowa State University
Huei Peng
Huei Peng University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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