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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 85 391 381 186 178 798 26103

Ming C. Wu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ming C. Wu between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ming C. Wu published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 22.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2008. 45 of the 910 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2008. 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 8 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 24 publications 1992: 25 publications 1993: 9 publications 1994: 19 publications 1995: 22 publications 1996: 26 publications 1997: 20 publications 1998: 35 publications 1999: 32 publications 2000: 25 publications 2001: 19 publications 2002: 26 publications 2003: 28 publications 2004: 33 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 29 publications 2007: 33 publications 2008: 40 publications 2009: 33 publications 2010: 32 publications 2011: 29 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 30 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 33 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 29 publications
1985 2025

910 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ming C. Wu: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 3
1986 1
1987 8
1988 9
1989 5
1990 12
1991 24
1992 25
1993 9
1994 19
1995 22
1996 26
1997 20
1998 35
1999 32
2000 25
2001 19
2002 26
2003 28
2004 33
2005 18
2006 29
2007 33
2008 40
2009 33
2010 32
2011 29
2012 29
2013 30
2014 22
2015 33
2016 15
2017 28
2018 26
2019 23
2020 6
2021 11
2022 20
2023 27
2024 16
2025 29
Total 910
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Ming C. Wu publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ming C. Wu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 794–813 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 798 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23 798
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Ming C. Wu D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ming C. Wu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30 85
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

Ming C. Wu is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a strong emphasis on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work covers various topics, including:

  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition
  • Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing
  • Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals
  • Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Advancements in Battery Materials

Recent papers published by Ming C. Wu include:

  • "A large-scale microelectromechanical-systems-based silicon photonics LiDAR," 2022, Nature
  • "Optoelectronic tweezers: a versatile toolbox for nano-/micro-manipulation," 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Synergistic role of inherent calcium and iron minerals in paper mill sludge biochar for phosphate adsorption," 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Superior energy storage capacity of a Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-based dielectric capacitor under moderate electric field by constructing multiscale polymorphic domains," 2023, Nano Energy
  • "Hybrid Convolutional Optoelectronic Reservoir Computing for Image Recognition," 2021, Journal of Lightwave Technology

The frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Ming C. Wu are:

  • Johannes Henriksson
  • Mizuki Shirao
  • Kyungmok Kwon
  • Jianheng Luo
  • Xin Bian

Publication venues associated with Ming C. Wu include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Building Engineering
  • Journal of Optical Microsystems
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics

Best Publications

  • Massively parallel manipulation of single cells and microparticles using optical images.

    Pei Yu Chiou;Aaron T. Ohta;Ming C. Wu

  • Three-dimensional nanopillar-array photovoltaics on low-cost and flexible substrates

    Zhiyong Fan;Haleh Razavi;Haleh Razavi;Jae Won Do;Jae Won Do;Aimee Moriwaki;Aimee Moriwaki

  • Optically- and thermally-responsive programmable materials based on carbon nanotube-hydrogel polymer composites

    Xiaobo Zhang;Xiaobo Zhang;Cary L. Pint;Cary L. Pint;Min Hyung Lee;Min Hyung Lee;Bryan Edward Schubert;Bryan Edward Schubert

  • A large-scale microelectromechanical-systems-based silicon photonics LiDAR

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  • Lidar System Architectures and Circuits

    Behnam Behroozpour;Phillip A. M. Sandborn;Ming C. Wu;Bernhard E. Boser

  • Optical MEMS for Lightwave Communication

    M.C. Wu;O. Solgaard;J.E. Ford

  • Nanofocusing in a metal-insulator-metal gap plasmon waveguide with a three-dimensional linear taper

    Hyuck Choo;Myung Ki Kim;Myung Ki Kim;Matteo Staffaroni;Tae Joon Seok

  • Ordered arrays of dual-diameter nanopillars for maximized optical absorption.

    Zhiyong Fan;Zhiyong Fan;Rehan Kapadia;Rehan Kapadia;Paul W. Leu;Paul W. Leu;Xiaobo Zhang;Xiaobo Zhang

  • Large-scale broadband digital silicon photonic switches with vertical adiabatic couplers

    Tae Joon Seok;Niels Quack;Sangyoon Han;Richard S. Muller

  • Enhanced Modulation Characteristics of Optical Injection-Locked Lasers: A Tutorial

    E.K. Lau;Liang Jie Wong;M.C. Wu

  • Dynamic manipulation and separation of individual semiconducting and metallic nanowires

    Arash Jamshidi;Peter J. Pauzauskie;Peter J. Pauzauskie;Peter J. Pauzauskie;P. James Schuck;Aaron T. Ohta

  • Light actuation of liquid by optoelectrowetting

    Pei Yu Chiou;Hyejin Moon;Hiroshi Toshiyoshi;Chang Jin Kim

  • Subwavelength metal-optic semiconductor nanopatch lasers

    Kyoungsik Yu;Amit Lakhani;Ming C. Wu

  • Monolithic colliding-pulse mode-locked quantum-well lasers

    Young-Kai Chen;M.C. Wu

  • Subpicosecond monolithic colliding‐pulse mode‐locked multiple quantum well lasers

    Y. K. Chen;M. C. Wu;T. Tanbun‐Ek;R. A. Logan

  • Free-space fiber-optic switches based on MEMS vertical torsion mirrors

    Shi-Sheng Lee;Long-Sun Huang;Chang-Jin Kim;M.C. Wu

  • Thermal annealing in hydrogen for 3-D profile transformation on silicon-on-insulator and sidewall roughness reduction

    M.-C.M. Lee;M.C. Wu

  • Characterization of a coherent optical RF channelizer based on a diffraction grating

    Wenshen Wang;R.L. Davis;T.J. Jung;R. Lodenkamper

  • Strong optical injection-locked semiconductor lasers demonstrating > 100-GHz resonance frequencies and 80-GHz intrinsic bandwidths.

    Erwin K. Lau;Xiaoxue Zhao;Hyuk-Kee Sung;Devang Parekh

  • Laser frequency sweep linearization by iterative learning pre-distortion for FMCW LiDAR.

    Xiaosheng Zhang;Jazz Pouls;Ming C Wu

  • Radiation Engineering of Optical Antennas for Maximum Field Enhancement

    Tae Joon Seok;Arash Jamshidi;Myungki Kim;Scott Dhuey

  • EWOD-driven droplet microfluidic device integrated with optoelectronic tweezers as an automated platform for cellular isolation and analysis

    Gaurav J. Shah;Aaron T. Ohta;Aaron T. Ohta;Eric P.-Y. Chiou;Ming C. Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Eli Yablonovitch
Eli Yablonovitch University of California, Berkeley
Connie J. Chang-Hasnain
Connie J. Chang-Hasnain University of California, Berkeley
Young-Kai Chen
Young-Kai Chen Princeton University
Kyoungsik Yu
Kyoungsik Yu Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Tatsuo Itoh
Tatsuo Itoh University of California, Los Angeles
R. A. Logan
R. A. Logan Nokia (United States)
Pei-Yu Chiou
Pei-Yu Chiou University of California, Los Angeles
Lih Y. Lin
Lih Y. Lin University of Washington
Deborah L. Sivco
Deborah L. Sivco Princeton University
Ali Javey
Ali Javey University of California, Berkeley

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