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D-Index
59
Citations
10591
World Ranking
7480
National Ranking
2177

Lu-Wen Zhang publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lu-Wen Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 134 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Lu-Wen Zhang D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lu-Wen Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Lu-Wen Zhang is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. Their research spans multiple fields, mainly within Engineering and Medicine, with significant contributions in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Molecular Biology, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Computational Mechanics.

The topics that characterize Zhang's work include:

  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Graphene research and applications
  • High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior

They have published extensively in several prominent scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Research Square
  • Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Neuropsychopharmacology

Zhang's recent papers demonstrate a focus on materials science, mechanics, and applied physics. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Modeling microfracture evolution in heterogeneous composites: A coupled cohesive phase-field model" (2020), Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • "Carbon nanotube-geopolymer nanocomposites: A molecular dynamics study of the influence of interfacial chemical bonding upon the structural and mechanical properties" (2020), Carbon
  • "Bubble energy generator" (2022), Science Advances
  • "The effect of multimorbidity on functional limitations and depression amongst middle-aged and older population in China: a nationwide longitudinal study" (2020), Age and Ageing
  • "A smoothed particle hydrodynamics-peridynamics coupling strategy for modeling fluid-structure interaction problems" (2020), Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

The researcher has frequent co-authors which suggests collaborative work across related fields. These include:

  • K.M. Liew
  • Wenqiang Li
  • Luxian Lv
  • Yongfeng Yang
  • Minglong Shao

In addition to journal articles, Lu-Wen Zhang is also an author of a book published by Springer Nature titled Carbon Nanothreads Materials (2022), adding to their profile in materials chemistry and nanotechnology.

Best Publications

  • Mechanical analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composites: A review

    K.M. Liew;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang

  • Green concrete: Prospects and challenges

    K.M. Liew;A.O. Sojobi;L.W. Zhang

  • Static and dynamic of carbon nanotube reinforced functionally graded cylindrical panels

    L.W. Zhang;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;K.M. Liew;J.L. Yu

  • Carbon nanotube reinforced cementitious composites: An overview

    K.M. Liew;M.F. Kai;L.W. Zhang

  • An overview of layerwise theories for composite laminates and structures: Development, numerical implementation and application

    K.M. Liew;Z.Z. Pan;L.W. Zhang

  • Postbuckling of carbon nanotube-reinforced functionally graded cylindrical panels under axial compression using a meshless approach

    K.M. Liew;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;J.L. Yu;L.W. Zhang

  • Free vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube-reinforced composite triangular plates using the FSDT and element-free IMLS-Ritz method

    L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;K.M. Liew

  • Free vibration analysis of laminated FG-CNT reinforced composite rectangular plates using the kp-Ritz method

    Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew

  • Dynamic stability analysis of carbon nanotube-reinforced functionally graded cylindrical panels using the element-free kp-Ritz method

    Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew;J.L. Yu

  • Thermal buckling of functionally graded plates using a local Kriging meshless method

    L.W. Zhang;P. Zhu;K.M. Liew

  • Buckling analysis of FG-CNT reinforced composite thick skew plates using an element-free approach

    L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;K.M. Liew

  • Large deflection geometrically nonlinear analysis of carbon nanotube-reinforced functionally graded cylindrical panels

    L.W. Zhang;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;K.M. Liew;J.L. Yu

  • Vibration characteristic of moderately thick functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composite skew plates

    L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;K.M. Liew

  • Vibration analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composite thick plates with elastically restrained edges

    L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;W.C. Cui;K.M. Liew

  • The recent progress of functionally graded CNT reinforced composites and structures

    Kim Meow Liew;Zhouzhou Pan;Zhouzhou Pan;Lu-Wen Zhang

  • Postbuckling of carbon nanotube reinforced functionally graded plates with edges elastically restrained against translation and rotation under axial compression

    L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew;J.N. Reddy

  • Nonlinear bending analysis of FG-CNT reinforced composite thick plates resting on Pasternak foundations using the element-free IMLS-Ritz method

    L.W. Zhang;Z.G. Song;K.M. Liew

  • Analysis of laminated CNT reinforced functionally graded plates using the element-free kp-Ritz method

    Z.X. Lei;Z.X. Lei;L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew

  • Vibration analysis of CNT-reinforced functionally graded composite cylindrical shells in thermal environments

    Z.G. Song;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew

  • Graphene and graphene oxide in calcium silicate hydrates: Chemical reactions, mechanical behavior and interfacial sliding

    M.F. Kai;M.F. Kai;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew

  • Postbuckling analysis of axially compressed CNT reinforced functionally graded composite plates resting on Pasternak foundations using an element-free approach

    L.W. Zhang;L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew

  • Geometrically nonlinear large deformation analysis of functionally graded carbon nanotube reinforced composite straight-sided quadrilateral plates

    L.W. Zhang;K.M. Liew

Frequent Co-Authors

K.M. Liew
K.M. Liew City University of Hong Kong
Z.G. Song
Z.G. Song City University of Hong Kong
Jilin Yu
Jilin Yu University of Science and Technology of China
J. N. Reddy
J. N. Reddy Texas A&M University
Hui-Shen Shen
Hui-Shen Shen Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yumin Cheng
Yumin Cheng Shanghai University
Pizhong Qiao
Pizhong Qiao Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shaofan Li
Shaofan Li University of California, Berkeley

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