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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 86 144 131 23 23 569 22803
Materials Science 86 2103 2028 669 665 555 22410

Liangchi Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Liangchi Zhang between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Liangchi Zhang published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 10.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2014. 11 of the 589 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2014. 1970: 2 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 16 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 31 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 28 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 31 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 37 publications 2014: 38 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 7 publications
1970 2025

589 publications in total across all disciplines

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Liangchi Zhang: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 2
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 3
1994 4
1995 9
1996 11
1997 16
1998 5
1999 20
2000 8
2001 16
2002 11
2003 17
2004 19
2005 17
2006 31
2007 22
2008 21
2009 28
2010 24
2011 31
2012 22
2013 37
2014 38
2015 22
2016 26
2017 24
2018 24
2019 22
2020 19
2021 27
2022 1
2023 0
2024 4
2025 7
Total 589
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Liangchi Zhang 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 Liangchi Zhang 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, 567–576 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: 569 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 11 569
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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Liangchi Zhang 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 Liangchi Zhang 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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Overview

Liangchi Zhang is affiliated with the Southern University of Science and Technology in China. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on engineering and materials science. Zhang's extensive work includes subfields such as materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, mechanics of materials, and computational mechanics.

The scientist has contributed to research on advanced surface polishing techniques, metal and thin film mechanics, diamond and carbon-based materials, boron and carbon nanomaterials, graphene applications, high entropy alloys, and high-temperature coating behaviors.

Recent publications by Zhang include:

  • Exploring the deformation mechanisms and mechanical properties of fused silica through nanoindentation and ramp-nanoscratching, 2025, Wear
  • Tensile Properties of Boron Nitride-Carbon Nanosheet-Reinforced Aluminum Nanocomposites Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation, 2020, JOM
  • Consistent Computational Modeling of Mechanical Properties of Carbon and Boron Nitride Nanotubes, 2020, JOM
  • Elastic-plastic-brittle transitions of potassium dihydrogen phosphate crystals: characterization by nanoindentation, 2020, Advances in Manufacturing
  • Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of CrCoFeMnNi high-entropy alloys under femtosecond laser ablation: A molecular dynamics approach, 2025, Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Zhang include Asit Kumar Gain, Zhen Li, V. Vijayaraghavan, Haoyu Shi, and Dong Liang.

Liangchi Zhang publishes regularly in these venues:

  • JOM
  • Advances in Manufacturing
  • Wear
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

The scientist's body of work reflects significant activity in engineering and materials science research, with a focus on computational simulations and experimental methods to characterize mechanical properties and deformation mechanisms in advanced materials.

Best Publications

  • An experimental investigation into the orthogonal cutting of unidirectional fibre reinforced plastics

    X.M. Wang;L.C. Zhang

  • Molecular dynamics simulation of phase transformations in silicon monocrystals due to nano-indentation

    W C D Cheong;L C Zhang

  • Elasticity of transversely isotropic materials

    Haojiang Ding;Weiqiu Chen;L. Zhang

  • Wear and tool life of tungsten carbide, PCBN and PCD cutting tools

    Joseph Arsecularatne;Liangchi Zhang;C Montross

  • Towards a deeper understanding of wear and friction on the atomic scale—a molecular dynamics analysis

    Liangchi Zhang;Hiroaki Tanaka

  • Mechanical and rheological properties of carbon nanotube-reinforced polyethylene composites

    K.Q. Xiao;Liangchi Zhang;I. Zarudi

  • Prediction of cutting forces in machining of Metal Matrix Composites

    Alokesh Pramanik;Liangchi Zhang;Joseph Arsecularatne

  • Machining of metal matrix composites: effect of ceramic particles on residual stress, surface roughness and chip formation

    Alokesh Pramanik;Liangchi Zhang;Joseph Arsecularatne

  • Atomic scale deformation in silicon monocrystals induced by two-body and three-body contact sliding

    Liangchi Zhang;Hiroaki Tanaka

  • An FEM investigation into the behavior of metal matrix composites: tool-particle interaction during orthogonal cutting

    Alokesh Pramanik;Liangchi Zhang;Joseph Arsecularatne

  • Towards a deeper understanding of plastic deformation in mono-crystalline silicon

    Liangchi Zhang;Irena Zarudi

  • Important issues in a molecular dynamics simulation for characterising the mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes

    K Mylvaganam;L.C Zhang

  • Constitutive modelling of plasticity of fcc metals under extremely high strain rates

    C.Y. Gao;L.C. Zhang

  • Plastic Bending: Theory and Applications

    T. X. Yu;Liangchi Zhang

  • A FORCE PREDICTION MODEL FOR CUTTING UNIDIRECTIONAL FIBRE-REINFORCED PLASTICS

    L. C. Zhang;H. J. Zhang;X. M. Wang

  • Effective wall thickness of a single-walled carbon nanotube

    T. Vodenitcharova;L. C. Zhang

  • Bending and local buckling of a nanocomposite beam reinforced by a single-walled carbon nanotube

    T. Vodenitcharova;L.C. Zhang

  • Material properties of a new hybrid fibre-reinforced engineered cementitious composite

    Khin T. Soe;Y.X. Zhang;L.C. Zhang

  • Wear of ceramic particle-reinforced metal-matrix composites: Part I Wear mechanisms

    Z. F. Zhang;L. C. Zhang;Y. W. Mai

  • Novel behaviour of friction and wear of epoxy composites reinforced by carbon nanotubes

    L.C. Zhang;I. Zarudi;K.Q. Xiao

Frequent Co-Authors

Alokesh Pramanik
Alokesh Pramanik Curtin University
Qihong Fang
Qihong Fang Hunan University
Yiu-Wing Mai
Yiu-Wing Mai Hong Kong Polytechnic University
YuanTong Gu
YuanTong Gu Queensland University of Technology
Tongxi Yu
Tongxi Yu Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Wenfeng Ding
Wenfeng Ding Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Zhuangde Jiang
Zhuangde Jiang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Yong Zhang
Yong Zhang University of Science and Technology Beijing
Jin Zou
Jin Zou University of Queensland
Changyou Gao
Changyou Gao Zhejiang University

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