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Nam-Trung Nguyen

Nam-Trung Nguyen

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Australia
2026
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Materials Science
Australia
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 101 61 58 1 1 694 40499
Materials Science 97 1210 1158 45 45 687 35730

Nam-Trung Nguyen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nam-Trung Nguyen between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nam-Trung Nguyen published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 34.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 98 publications in 2012. 67 of the 1,118 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 98. Peak 98 publications in 2012. 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 27 publications 2007: 31 publications 2008: 39 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 33 publications 2011: 45 publications 2012: 98 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 40 publications 2015: 42 publications 2016: 47 publications 2017: 69 publications 2018: 75 publications 2019: 43 publications 2020: 61 publications 2021: 70 publications 2022: 65 publications 2023: 61 publications 2024: 90 publications 2025: 66 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

1,118 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nam-Trung Nguyen: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 2
1996 1
1997 2
1998 3
1999 2
2000 5
2001 2
2002 7
2003 4
2004 18
2005 21
2006 27
2007 31
2008 39
2009 29
2010 33
2011 45
2012 98
2013 19
2014 40
2015 42
2016 47
2017 69
2018 75
2019 43
2020 61
2021 70
2022 65
2023 61
2024 90
2025 66
2026 1
Total 1,118
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Nam-Trung Nguyen 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 Nam-Trung Nguyen 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, 659+ 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: 694 publications — 97th percentile

97% 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
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+ 100 694
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Nam-Trung Nguyen 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 Nam-Trung Nguyen 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, 93+ 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: 101 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100 101
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Australia Leader Award
  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Nam-Trung Nguyen is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia and has a research profile primarily in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Their work spans a range of subfields, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach to scientific challenges.

The main research topics of Nguyen include Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics, Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation, Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research.

Nguyen has published extensively in journals such as Micromachines, Preprints.org, Lab on a Chip, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Small. These venues represent the core outlets for their scientific communication.

Frequent collaborators in Nguyen's research include Hoang-Phuong Phan, Dzung Viet Dao, Jun Zhang, Toan Dinh, and Tuan-Khoa Nguyen, with collaboration counts ranging from 52 to 62 joint works.

Some of the recent papers authored by Nguyen cover diverse subjects and publication venues:

  • "Porous scaffolds for bone regeneration," 2020, Journal of Science Advanced Materials and Devices
  • "Emerging technologies for PFOS/PFOA degradation and removal: A review," 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Core-shell microparticles: Generation approaches and applications," 2020, Journal of Science Advanced Materials and Devices
  • "Stretchable respiration sensors: Advanced designs and multifunctional platforms for wearable physiological monitoring," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "Laser induced self-N-doped porous graphene as an electrochemical biosensor for femtomolar miRNA detection," 2020, Carbon

Nguyen's contributions have been recognized by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, which awarded them a fellowship in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Micromixers?a review

    Nam-Trung Nguyen;Zhigang Wu

  • Micro magnetofluidics : interactions between magnetism and fluid flow on the microscale

    Nam-Trung Nguyen

  • Fundamentals and Applications of Microfluidics

    Nam-Trung Nguyen;Steven T Wereley

  • Fundamentals and applications of inertial microfluidics: a review

    Jun Zhang;Sheng Yan;Dan Yuan;Gursel Alici

  • MEMS-Micropumps: A Review

    Nam-Trung Nguyen;Xiaoyang Huang;Toh Kok Chuan

  • Porous scaffolds for bone regeneration

    Naghmeh Abbasi;Stephen Hamlet;Robert M. Love;Nam Trung Nguyen

  • Advances in piezoelectric thin films for acoustic biosensors, acoustofluidics and lab-on-chip applications

    Yong Qing Fu;Yong Qing Fu;Jack Luo;Nam-Trung Nguyen;Anthony Walton

  • Micromachined flow sensors—a review

    N.T Nguyen

  • Oxygen plasma treatment for reducing hydrophobicity of a sealed polydimethylsiloxane microchannel

    Say Hwa Tan;Nam-Trung Nguyen;Yong Chin Chua;Tae Goo Kang

  • Biological Functions and Current Advances in Isolation and Detection Strategies for Exosome Nanovesicles.

    Kseniia Boriachek;Nazmul Islam;Andreas Möller;Carlos Salomon;Carlos Salomon

  • Nanofluidic devices and their applications.

    Patirick Abgrall;Nam Trung Nguyen

  • Lab on a chip for continuous-flow magnetic cell separation

    Majid Hejazian;Weihua Li;Nam-Trung Nguyen

  • Active droplet sorting in microfluidics: a review

    Heng Dong Xi;Hao Zheng;Wei Guo;Alfonso M. Gañán-Calvo

  • Magnetic digital microfluidics – a review

    Yi Zhang;Nam-Trung Nguyen

  • Emerging technologies for PFOS/PFOA degradation: A review.

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  • Rare cell isolation and analysis in microfluidics

    Yuchao Chen;Peng Li;Po-Hsun Huang;Yuliang Xie

  • SU-8 as a structural material for labs-on-chips and microelectromechanical systems.

    Patrick Abgrall;Veronique Conedera;Henri Camon;Anne-Marie Gue

  • A membraneless hydrogen peroxide fuel cell using Prussian Blue as cathode material

    Seyed Ali Mousavi Shaegh;Nam-Trung Nguyen;Seyyed Mohsen Mousavi Ehteshami;Siew Hwa Chan

  • Active droplet generation in microfluidics

    Zhuang Zhi Chong;Say Hwa Tan;Alfonso M. Gañán-Calvo;Shu Beng Tor

  • A review on membraneless laminar flow-based fuel cells

    Seyed Ali Mousavi Shaegh;Nam-Trung Nguyen;Siew Hwa Chan

  • Avoiding pre-isolation step in exosome analysis: direct isolation and sensitive detection of exosomes using gold-loaded nanoporous ferric oxide nanozymes

    Kseniia Boriachek;Mostafa Kamal Masud;Mostafa Kamal Masud;Carlos Palma;Hoang-Phuong Phan

  • Micro-optofluidic Lenses: A review

    Nam-Trung Nguyen

Frequent Co-Authors

Dzung Viet Dao
Dzung Viet Dao Griffith University
Hoang-Phuong Phan
Hoang-Phuong Phan University of New South Wales
Toan Dinh
Toan Dinh University of Southern Queensland
Teck Neng Wong
Teck Neng Wong Nanyang Technological University
Muhammad J. A. Shiddiky
Muhammad J. A. Shiddiky Griffith University
Yusuke Yamauchi
Yusuke Yamauchi University of Queensland
Chun Yang
Chun Yang Nanyang Technological University
Weihua Li
Weihua Li University of Wollongong
Md. Shahriar A. Hossain
Md. Shahriar A. Hossain University of Queensland
Sima Dimitrijev
Sima Dimitrijev Griffith University

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