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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 32 3201 3008 228 206 118 3561

Meiling Zhu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Meiling Zhu between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Meiling Zhu published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2022. 14 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2022. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 4 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 5 publications
1996 2025

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Meiling Zhu: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 2
1999 0
2000 2
2001 0
2002 1
2003 2
2004 8
2005 2
2006 5
2007 0
2008 5
2009 7
2010 6
2011 6
2012 8
2013 7
2014 1
2015 4
2016 15
2017 12
2018 9
2019 6
2020 4
2021 11
2022 18
2023 5
2024 9
2025 5
Total 161
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Meiling Zhu 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 Meiling Zhu 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, 117–126 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: 118 publications — 12th percentile

12% 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
117–126 115 118
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
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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Meiling Zhu 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 Meiling Zhu 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, 32 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: 32 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% 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 32
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
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Best Publications

  • Energy-Aware Approaches for Energy Harvesting Powered Wireless Sensor Nodes

    Tingwen Ruan;Zheng Jun Chew;Meiling Zhu

  • Plucked piezoelectric bimorphs for knee-joint energy harvesting: modelling and experimental validation

    Michele Pozzi;Meiling Zhu

  • Analyses of power output of piezoelectric energy-harvesting devices directly connected to a load resistor using a coupled piezoelectric-circuit finite element method

    Meiling Zhu;E. Worthington;J. Njuguna

  • Design and characterisation of a piezoelectric knee-joint energy harvester with frequency up-conversion through magnetic plucking

    Yang Kuang;Zhihao Yang;Meiling Zhu

  • Energy harvesting during human walking to power a wireless sensor node

    Yang Kuang;Tingwen Ruan;Zheng Jun Chew;Meiling Zhu

  • Auxetic piezoelectric energy harvesters for increased electric power output

    Qiang Li;Yang Kuang;Meiling Zhu

  • The pizzicato knee-joint energy harvester: characterization with biomechanical data and the effect of backpack load

    Michele Pozzi;Min S H Aung;Min S H Aung;Meiling Zhu;Richard K Jones

  • Design study of piezoelectric energy-harvesting devices for generation of higher electrical power using a coupled piezoelectric-circuit finite element method

    Meiling Zhu;E. Worthington;A. Tiwari

  • Auxetic structure for increased power output of strain vibration energy harvester

    William J.G. Ferguson;Yang Kuang;Kenneth E. Evans;Christopher W. Smith

  • Characterization of a rotary piezoelectric energy harvester based on plucking excitation for knee-joint wearable applications

    Michele Pozzi;Meiling Zhu

  • Contact analysis and mathematical modeling of traveling wave ultrasonic motors

    Meiling Zhu

  • Characterisation of a knee-joint energy harvester powering a wireless communication sensing node

    Yang Kuang;Meiling Zhu

  • Roadmap on nanogenerators and piezotronics

    Unknown

  • Kirigami-inspired triboelectric nanogenerator as ultra-wide-band vibrational energy harvester and self-powered acceleration sensor

    Unknown

  • Adaptive Maximum Power Point Finding Using Direct V OC /2 Tracking Method With Microwatt Power Consumption for Energy Harvesting

    Zheng Jun Chew;Meiling Zhu

  • Scalable pendulum energy harvester for unmanned surface vehicles

    James Graves;Yang Kuang;Meiling Zhu

  • A sandwiched piezoelectric transducer with flex end-caps for energy harvesting in large force environments

    Yang Kuang;Alice Daniels;Meiling Zhu

  • Power Management Circuit for Wireless Sensor Nodes Powered by Energy Harvesting: On the Synergy of Harvester and Load

    Zheng Jun Chew;Tingwen Ruan;Meiling Zhu

  • Evaluation and validation of equivalent properties of macro fibre composites for piezoelectric transducer modelling

    Yang Kuang;Meiling Zhu

  • Design study of a mechanically plucked piezoelectric energy harvester using validated finite element modelling

    Yang Kuang;Meiling Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Liming Bian
Liming Bian South China University of Technology
Ashutosh Tiwari
Ashutosh Tiwari University of Sheffield
Gang Li
Gang Li Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jianbin Xu
Jianbin Xu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Stewart W. Williams
Stewart W. Williams Cranfield University
Tong-Yi Zhang
Tong-Yi Zhang Shanghai University
Pin Tong
Pin Tong Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
K. T. Chau
K. T. Chau Hong Kong Polytechnic University
C.C. Chan
C.C. Chan University of Hong Kong
Dongge Ma
Dongge Ma South China University of Technology

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