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D-Index
56
Citations
10949
World Ranking
2847
National Ranking
569

Qing Du publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Qing Du sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 286 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Qing Du D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Qing Du sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Qing Du is affiliated with Tianjin University in China and has an extensive publication record in the field of engineering, with a particular focus on fuel cell technology and related materials. Their research spans several subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, automotive engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • Designing the next generation of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (2021, Nature)
  • Towards ultralow platinum loading proton exchange membrane fuel cells (2023, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • Fuel cell stack redesign and component integration radically increase power density (2023, Joule)
  • Application progress of small-scale proton exchange membrane fuel cell (2023, Energy Reviews)
  • Ni migration of Ni-YSZ electrode in solid oxide electrolysis cell: An integrated model study (2021, Journal of Power Sources)

Their frequent co-authors include Kui Jiao, Bowen Wang, Linhao Fan, Zirong Yang, and Meng Ni.

Qing Du has contributed to publications in key venues such as:

  • International Journal of Green Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Applied Energy

Their work covers main fields and specialized subfields such as:

  • Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

The main topics of Qing Du's research focus include:

  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Best Publications

  • Designing the next generation of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells.

    Kui Jiao;Jin Xuan;Qing Du;Zhiming Bao

  • Magnetic field alignment of stable proton-conducting channels in an electrolyte membrane.

    Xin Liu;Yi Li;Jiandang Xue;Weikang Zhu

  • Towards ultralow platinum loading proton exchange membrane fuel cells

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  • Large-scale multi-phase simulation of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

    Guobin Zhang;Xu Xie;Biao Xie;Qing Du

  • Numerical investigation of thermal behaviors in lithium-ion battery stack discharge

    Rui Liu;Jixin Chen;Jingzhi Xun;Kui Jiao

  • Effects of operating conditions on water and heat management by a transient multi-dimensional PEMFC system model

    Zirong Yang;Qing Du;Zhiwei Jia;Chunguang Yang

  • Investigation and design optimization of exhaust-based thermoelectric generator system for internal combustion engine

    Zhiqiang Niu;Hai Diao;Shuhai Yu;Kui Jiao

  • Gas diffusion layer deformation and its effect on the transport characteristics and performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

    Yibo Zhou;Kui Jiao;Qing Du;Yan Yin

  • Effective removal and transport of water in a PEM fuel cell flow channel having a hydrophilic plate

    Yanzhou Qin;Yanzhou Qin;Xianguo Li;Xianguo Li;Kui Jiao;Qing Du

  • Life cycle analysis of internal combustion engine, electric and fuel cell vehicles for China

    Dawei Wang;Nada Zamel;Kui Jiao;Yibo Zhou

  • Fuel cell stack redesign and component integration radically increase power density

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  • Study on the operating pressure effect on the performance of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell power system

    Yanzhou Qin;Qing Du;Mingzhe Fan;Yafei Chang;Yafei Chang

  • Numerical investigation of an ejector for anode recirculation in proton exchange membrane fuel cell system

    Yan Yin;Mingzhe Fan;Kui Jiao;Qing Du

  • Application progress of small-scale proton exchange membrane fuel cell

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  • Start-up modes of thermoelectric generator based on vehicle exhaust waste heat recovery

    Shuhai Yu;Qing Du;Hai Diao;Gequn Shu

  • Ni migration of Ni-YSZ electrode in solid oxide electrolysis cell: An integrated model study

    Yang Wang;Yang Wang;Chengru Wu;Chengru Wu;Bingfeng Zu;Minfang Han

  • Effects of various operating conditions on the hydrogen absorption processes in a metal hydride tank

    Kui Jiao;Xianguo Li;Xianguo Li;Yan Yin;Yibo Zhou

  • Sensitivity analysis of uncertain parameters based on an improved proton exchange membrane fuel cell analytical model

    Yang Jiang;Zirong Yang;Kui Jiao;Qing Du

  • Oriented proton-conductive nano-sponge-facilitated polymer electrolyte membranes

    Xin Liu;Junfeng Zhang;Chenyang Zheng;Jiandang Xue

  • Comparative analysis of two-phase flow in sinusoidal channel of different geometric configurations with application to PEMFC

    Ikechukwu S. Anyanwu;Yuze Hou;Fuqiang Xi;Xiaoyang Wang

  • A comprehensive design method for segmented thermoelectric generator

    Guobin Zhang;Linhao Fan;Zhiqiang Niu;Kui Jiao

  • Sulfonated polyimides with flexible aliphatic side chains for polymer electrolyte fuel cells

    Yan Yin;Qing Du;Yanzhou Qin;Yibo Zhou

  • Analysis of cold start processes in proton exchange membrane fuel cell stacks

    Yueqi Luo;Qian Guo;Qing Du;Yan Yin

  • Three-dimensional multiphase modeling of alkaline anion exchange membrane fuel cell

    Kui Jiao;Pu He;Qing Du;Yan Yin

Frequent Co-Authors

Kui Jiao
Kui Jiao Tianjin University
Yan Yin
Yan Yin Tianjin University
Yanzhou Qin
Yanzhou Qin Tianjin University
Xianguo Li
Xianguo Li University of Waterloo
Meng Ni
Meng Ni Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Gequn Shu
Gequn Shu Tianjin University
Jin Xuan
Jin Xuan University of Surrey
Michael D. Guiver
Michael D. Guiver Tianjin University
Ken-ichi Okamoto
Ken-ichi Okamoto Yamaguchi University
Nigel P. Brandon
Nigel P. Brandon Imperial College London

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