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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 47 5006 4818 976 970 182 6200

Jun Zhao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jun Zhao between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jun Zhao published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2021. 22 of the 196 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2021. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 11 publications
2002 2025

196 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jun Zhao: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 0
2004 0
2005 2
2006 3
2007 3
2008 5
2009 8
2010 12
2011 7
2012 6
2013 6
2014 6
2015 6
2016 8
2017 19
2018 9
2019 15
2020 19
2021 22
2022 10
2023 7
2024 11
2025 11
Total 196
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Jun Zhao 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 Jun Zhao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 178–187 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 182 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421 182
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Jun Zhao 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 Jun Zhao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306 47
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Jun Zhao is a researcher affiliated with Tianjin University in China, contributing extensively to the fields of engineering and energy. Their work spans multiple subfields, with a focus on mechanical engineering and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Their research portfolio also includes electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

The main topics covered in Jun Zhao's research include solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, thermodynamic and exergetic analyses of power and cooling systems, geothermal energy systems and applications, adsorption and cooling systems, phase change materials research, solar-powered water purification methods, and photovoltaic system optimization techniques.

Jun Zhao has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Mohamed E. Zayed, Wenjia Li, Ammar H. Elsheikh, Moustafa M. Aboelmaaref, and Shengyuan Zhong.

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jun Zhao are:

  • Industrial reheating furnaces: A review of energy efficiency assessments, waste heat recovery potentials, heating process characteristics and perspectives for steel industry, 2021, Process Safety and Environmental Protection
  • Recent progress in phase change materials storage containers: Geometries, design considerations and heat transfer improvement methods, 2020, Journal of Energy Storage
  • Hybrid solar desalination systems driven by parabolic trough and parabolic dish CSP technologies: Technology categorization, thermodynamic performance and economical assessment, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • A comprehensive review on Dish/Stirling concentrated solar power systems: Design, optical and geometrical analyses, thermal performance assessment, and applications, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Optimal design parameters and performance optimization of thermodynamically balanced dish/Stirling concentrated solar power system using multi-objective particle swarm optimization, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering

Jun Zhao's research has been published extensively in several notable journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Energy Conversion and Management
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Energy
  • Journal of Energy Storage
  • Process Safety and Environmental Protection

The breadth of Jun Zhao's work integrates theoretical and applied aspects of energy systems, with a particular emphasis on improving system efficiencies, advancing solar power technologies, and promoting sustainable energy applications.

Best Publications

  • Alternative pathways for efficient CO2 capture by hybrid processes—A review

    Chunfeng Song;Qingling Liu;Na Ji;Shuai Deng

  • Recent progress in phase change materials storage containers: Geometries, design considerations and heat transfer improvement methods

    Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Wenjia Li;Ammar H. Elsheikh

  • Applications of cascaded phase change materials in solar water collector storage tanks: A review

    Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Ammar H. Elsheikh;Farid A. Hammad;Farid A. Hammad

  • Factors affecting the thermal performance of the flat plate solar collector using nanofluids: A review

    M.E. Zayed;M.E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Yanping Du;A.E. Kabeel

  • Hybrid solar desalination systems driven by parabolic trough and parabolic dish CSP technologies: Technology categorization, thermodynamic performance and economical assessment

    Moustafa M. Aboelmaaref;Moustafa M. Aboelmaaref;Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Wenjia Li

  • Thermal performances of different types of underground heat exchangers

    Xinguo Li;Yan Chen;Zhihao Chen;Jun Zhao

  • A Review on Borehole Seasonal Solar Thermal Energy Storage

    Liuhua Gao;Jun Zhao;Zipeng Tang

  • Industrial reheating furnaces: A review of energy efficiency assessments, waste heat recovery potentials, heating process characteristics and perspectives for steel industry

    Jun Zhao;Ling Ma;Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Ammar H. Elsheikh

  • Simulation and experiment on the thermal performance of U-vertical ground coupled heat exchanger

    Xinguo Li;Zhihao Chen;Jun Zhao

  • A comprehensive review on Dish/Stirling concentrated solar power systems: Design, optical and geometrical analyses, thermal performance assessment, and applications

    Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Ammar H. Elsheikh;Wenjia Li

  • Reducing the energy consumption of membrane-cryogenic hybrid CO2 capture by process optimization

    Chunfeng Song;Qingling Liu;Na Ji;Shuai Deng

  • Prospect of concentrating solar power in China—the sustainable future

    Unknown

  • Experimental study on the direct/indirect contact energy storage container in mobilized thermal energy system (M-TES)

    Weilong Wang;Shaopeng Guo;Shaopeng Guo;Hailong Li;Jinyue Yan;Jinyue Yan

  • Effects of load following operational strategy on CCHP system with an auxiliary ground source heat pump considering carbon tax and electricity feed in tariff

    Ligai Kang;Junhong Yang;Qingsong An;Shuai Deng

  • Performance augmentation of flat plate solar water collector using phase change materials and nanocomposite phase change materials: A review

    Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Ammar H. Elsheikh;Yanping Du

  • Performance prediction and techno-economic analysis of solar dish/stirling system for electricity generation

    Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Wenjia Li;Ammar H. Elsheikh

  • Hydraulic performance of a new district heating systems with distributed variable speed pumps

    Aibin Yan;Jun Zhao;Qingsong An;Yulong Zhao

  • Experiments on thermal performance of erythritol/expanded graphite in a direct contact thermal energy storage container

    Liuhua Gao;Jun Zhao;Qingsong An;Dong Zhao

  • Current status and challenges of the ammonia escape inhibition technologies in ammonia-based CO2 capture process

    Fu Wang;Fu Wang;Jun Zhao;He Miao;Jiapei Zhao

  • Multi-objective optimization and grey relational analysis on configurations of organic Rankine cycle

    Unknown

  • Experimental investigation of ice and snow melting process on pavement utilizing geothermal tail water

    Huajun Wang;Jun Zhao;Zhihao Chen

  • Experimental investigations on solar chimney for optimal heat collection to be utilized in organic Rankine cycle

    Duen-Sheng Lee;Tzu-Chen Hung;Jaw-Ren Lin;Jun Zhao

  • A case study of underground thermal storage in a solar-ground coupled heat pump system for residential buildings

    Unknown

  • Optimal design parameters and performance optimization of thermodynamically balanced dish/Stirling concentrated solar power system using multi-objective particle swarm optimization

    Mohamed E. Zayed;Mohamed E. Zayed;Jun Zhao;Ammar H. Elsheikh;Wenjia Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuai Deng
Shuai Deng Tianjin University
Jinyue Yan
Jinyue Yan Mälardalen University
Yang Li
Yang Li Tianjin University
Liqiu Wang
Liqiu Wang University of Hong Kong
Hailong Li
Hailong Li Mälardalen University
Na Ji
Na Ji University of California, Berkeley
Abd Elnaby Kabeel
Abd Elnaby Kabeel Tanta University
Mohamed Abd Elaziz
Mohamed Abd Elaziz Ajman University of Science and Technology
Jinliang Yuan
Jinliang Yuan Ningbo University
Qibin Liu
Qibin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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