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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 34 2828 2652 983 870 177 5102

Ming Xin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ming Xin between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ming Xin published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 11.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2022. 50 of the 292 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2022. 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 29 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 27 publications
2001 2025

292 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ming Xin: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 2
2002 5
2003 5
2004 9
2005 4
2006 2
2007 2
2008 5
2009 3
2010 11
2011 9
2012 18
2013 13
2014 6
2015 7
2016 7
2017 6
2018 6
2019 18
2020 20
2021 19
2022 36
2023 29
2024 23
2025 27
Total 292
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Ming Xin 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 Ming Xin 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, 177–186 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: 177 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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
177–186 130 177
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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Ming Xin 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 Ming Xin 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, 34 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: 34 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% 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 34
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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Overview

Ming Xin is affiliated with the University of Missouri in the United States and has a focused research portfolio within the field of Engineering. Their work predominantly spans Aerospace Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, among other subfields.

The primary topics that feature in Ming Xin's research include Guidance and Control Systems, Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Military Defense Systems Analysis, Robotic Path Planning Algorithms, Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks, and Space Satellite Systems and Control.

Their publication record shows frequent contributions to several scholarly venues. These include:

  • Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics
  • IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
  • UNC Libraries
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control

Ming Xin has coauthored multiple papers with various collaborators. Notable frequent coauthors are Shuang Li, Jianan Wang, Chunyan Wang, Wei Dong, and Qinglei Hu.

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Ming Xin include:

  • "Impact-Angle-Constrained Cooperative Guidance for Salvo Attack" (2021), published in Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics
  • "Varying-Gain Proportional Navigation Guidance for Precise Impact Time Control" (2022), published in Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics
  • "Three-Dimensional Nonsingular Cooperative Guidance Law with Different Field-of-View Constraints" (2021), published in Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics
  • "Cooperative Guidance for Multiple Powered Missiles with Constrained Impact and Bounded Speed" (2021), published in Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics
  • "Inverse design of two-dimensional graphene/h-BN hybrids by a regressional and conditional GAN" (2020), published in Carbon

Best Publications

  • High-degree cubature Kalman filter

    Bin Jia;Ming Xin;Yang Cheng

  • Integrated Optimal Formation Control of Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

    Jianan Wang;Ming Xin

  • Sparse-grid quadrature nonlinear filtering

    Bin Jia;Ming Xin;Yang Cheng

  • Integrated Guidance and Control of Missiles With $theta hbox - D$ Method

    Ming Xin;S.N. Balakrishnan;E.J. Ohlmeyer

  • Sparse Gauss-Hermite Quadrature Filter with Application to Spacecraft Attitude Estimation

    Bin Jia;Ming Xin;Yang Cheng

  • A new method for suboptimal control of a class of non‐linear systems

    Ming Xin;S. N. Balakrishnan

  • Nonlinear optimal control of spacecraft approaching a tumbling target

    Ming Xin;Hejia Pan

  • Sliding-Mode Impact Time Guidance Law Design for Various Target Motions

    Qinglei Hu;Tuo Han;Ming Xin

  • Integrated nonlinear optimal control of spacecraft in proximity operations

    Ming Xin;Hejia Pan

  • Nonlinear Missile Autopilot Design with Theta-D Technique

    Ming Xin;S. N. Balakrishnan;Donald T. Stansbery;Ernest J. Ohlmeyer

  • New Impact Time and Angle Guidance Strategy via Virtual Target Approach

    Qinglei Hu;Tuo Han;Ming Xin

  • Integrated Guidance and Control of Missiles with Θ-D Method

    Ming Xin;S.N. Balakrishnan;Ernest J. Ohlmeyer

  • Indirect Robust Control of Spacecraft via Optimal Control Solution

    Ming Xin;Hejia Pan

  • Rapid Identification of X-ray Diffraction Patterns Based on Very Limited Data by Interpretable Convolutional Neural Networks.

    Hong Wang;Yunchao Xie;Dawei Li;Heng Deng

  • A new method for suboptimal control of a class of nonlinear systems

    Ming Xin;S.N. Balakrishnan

  • Three-Dimensional Guidance for Various Target Motions With Terminal Angle Constraints Using Twisting Control

    Qinglei Hu;Tuo Han;Ming Xin

  • Multi-agent consensus algorithm with obstacle avoidance via optimal control approach

    Jianan Wang;Ming Xin

  • Three-Dimensional Nonsingular Cooperative Guidance Law with Different Field-of-View Constraints

    Wei Dong;Chunyan Wang;Jianan Wang;Ming Xin

  • Cooperative Guidance for Multiple Powered Missiles with Constrained Impact and Bounded Speed

    Yadong Chen;Jianan Wang;Jiayuan Shan;Ming Xin

  • Missile longitudinal autopilot design using a new suboptimal nonlinear control method

    Ming Xin;S. N. Balakrishnan

  • Position and Attitude Control of Deep-Space Spacecraft Formation Flying Via Virtual Structure and Θ-D Technique

    Ming Xin;Sivasubramanya Balakrishnan;Henry Pernicka

Frequent Co-Authors

S. N. Balakrishnan
S. N. Balakrishnan Missouri University of Science and Technology
Qinglei Hu
Qinglei Hu Beihang University
Jianwei Li
Jianwei Li Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Jianlin Cheng
Jianlin Cheng University of Missouri
Antonios Tsourdos
Antonios Tsourdos Cranfield University
Zhengtao Ding
Zhengtao Ding University of Manchester
Erik Blasch
Erik Blasch United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Genshe Chen
Genshe Chen Intelligent Fusion Technology (United States)

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