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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 44 5709 5507 1098 1092 120 10516

Qing-Song Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Qing-Song Xu between 1999 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Qing-Song Xu published across 28 years, from 1999 to 2026, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 62 publications in 2025. 73 of the 335 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 62. Peak 62 publications in 2025. 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 7 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 46 publications 2025: 62 publications 2026: 11 publications
1999 2026

335 publications in total across all disciplines

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Qing-Song Xu: publications per year, 1999 to 2026
Year Publications
1999 2
2000 1
2001 7
2002 0
2003 3
2004 6
2005 7
2006 3
2007 1
2008 3
2009 5
2010 8
2011 11
2012 12
2013 18
2014 8
2015 10
2016 10
2017 9
2018 5
2019 2
2020 5
2021 5
2022 35
2023 40
2024 46
2025 62
2026 11
Total 335
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Qing-Song Xu 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-Song Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 118–127 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 120 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341 120
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Qing-Song Xu 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-Song Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 44 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310 44
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Qing-Song Xu is affiliated with Central South University in China and has a substantial publication record in the field of engineering. Their research spans a variety of subfields, including biomedical engineering, control and systems engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and condensed matter physics.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, such as:

  • Soft Robotics and Applications
  • Piezoelectric Actuators and Control
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications

They have authored multiple published papers in notable venues, including the IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering and the IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, where they have frequently published alongside other prestigious journals and conference proceedings. Frequent publication venues include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
  • IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics
  • Advanced Intelligent Systems
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Qing-Song Xu are the following:

  • "Breathable and Waterproof Electronic Skin with Three-Dimensional Architecture for Pressure and Strain Sensing in Nonoverlapping Mode," 2022, ACS Nano
  • "Design of a new passive end-effector based on constant-force mechanism for robotic polishing," 2021, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
  • "Recent design and development of piezoelectric-actuated compliant microgrippers: A review," 2021, Sensors and Actuators A Physical
  • "Adaptive Integral Terminal Third-Order Finite-Time Sliding-Mode Strategy for Robust Nanopositioning Control," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • "Design and testing of a soft parallel robot based on pneumatic artificial muscles for wrist rehabilitation," 2021, Scientific Reports

Collaborations with frequent co-authors form a significant part of Qing-Song Xu's scholarly output. Some of the prominent collaborators include:

  • Zehao Wu
  • Lap Mou Tam
  • Zekui Lyu
  • Zichen Xu
  • Xianli Wang

Best Publications

  • Key wavelengths screening using competitive adaptive reweighted sampling method for multivariate calibration.

    Hongdong Li;Yizeng Liang;Qingsong Xu;Dongsheng Cao

  • Monte Carlo cross validation

    Qing-Song Xu;Yi-Zeng Liang

  • propy: a tool to generate various modes of Chou’s PseAAC

    Dong-Sheng Cao;Qing-Song Xu;Yi-Zeng Liang

  • Support vector machines and its applications in chemistry

    Hongdong Li;Yizeng Liang;Qingsong Xu

  • Uniform design and its applications in chemistry and chemical engineering

    Yi-zeng Liang;Kai-tai Fang;Qing-song Xu

  • protr/ProtrWeb: R package and web server for generating various numerical representation schemes of protein sequences

    Nan Xiao;Dong-Sheng Cao;Min-Feng Zhu;Qing-Song Xu

  • Random frog: An efficient reversible jump Markov Chain Monte Carlo-like approach for variable selection with applications to gene selection and disease classification

    Hong-Dong Li;Qing-Song Xu;Yi-Zeng Liang

  • libPLS: An integrated library for partial least squares regression and linear discriminant analysis

    Hong-Dong Li;Qing-Song Xu;Yi-Zeng Liang

  • Monte Carlo cross-validation for selecting a model and estimating the prediction error in multivariate calibration

    Qing-Song Xu;Yi-Zeng Liang;Yi-Ping Du

  • ChemoPy: freely available python package for computational biology and chemoinformatics

    Dong-Sheng Cao;Qing-Song Xu;Qian-Nan Hu;Yi-Zeng Liang

  • A strategy that iteratively retains informative variables for selecting optimal variable subset in multivariate calibration.

    Yong-Huan Yun;Wei-Ting Wang;Min-Li Tan;Yi-Zeng Liang

  • An efficient method of wavelength interval selection based on random frog for multivariate spectral calibration.

    Yong-Huan Yun;Hong-Dong Li;Leslie R. E. Wood;Wei Fan

  • Determination of total antioxidant capacity in green tea by near-infrared spectroscopy and multivariate calibration.

    M.H. Zhang;J. Luypaert;J.A. Fernández Pierna;Q.S. Xu

  • A new strategy of outlier detection for QSAR/QSPR.

    Dong-Sheng Cao;Yi-Zeng Liang;Qing-Song Xu;Hong-Dong Li

  • Rcpi: R/Bioconductor package to generate various descriptors of proteins, compounds and their interactions

    Dong-Sheng Cao;Nan Xiao;Qing-Song Xu;Alex F. Chen

  • Model population analysis for variable selection

    Hong-Dong Li;Yi-Zeng Liang;Qing-Song Xu;Dong-Sheng Cao

  • Gas chromatography–mass spectrometry and chemometric resolution applied to the determination of essential oils in Cortex Cinnamomi

    Fan Gong;Yi-Zeng Liang;Qing-Song Xu;Foo-Tim Chau

  • A hybrid variable selection strategy based on continuous shrinkage of variable space in multivariate calibration.

    Yong-Huan Yun;Yong-Huan Yun;Jun Bin;Dong-Li Liu;Lin Xu

  • The boosting: A new idea of building models

    Dong-Sheng Cao;Qing-Song Xu;Yi-Zeng Liang;Liang-Xiao Zhang

  • Development, optimization and validation of a fingerprint of Ginkgo biloba extracts by high-performance liquid chromatography.

    Yi-Bing Ji;Qing-Song Xu;Yu-Zhu Hu;Yvan Vander Heyden

  • Large Unbalanced Credit Scoring Using Lasso-Logistic Regression Ensemble

    Hong Wang;Qingsong Xu;Lifeng Zhou

  • Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) in chromatographic quantitative structure-retention relationship studies

    R. Put;Q.S. Xu;Q.S. Xu;D.L. Massart;Y. Vander Heyden

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi-Zeng Liang
Yi-Zeng Liang Central South University
Dong-Sheng Cao
Dong-Sheng Cao Central South University
Desire L. Massart
Desire L. Massart Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Kai-Tai Fang
Kai-Tai Fang Beijing Normal University
Yvan Vander Heyden
Yvan Vander Heyden Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Olav M. Kvalheim
Olav M. Kvalheim University of Bergen
Aiping Lu
Aiping Lu Hong Kong Baptist University
Jian-Hui Jiang
Jian-Hui Jiang Hunan University
Beata Walczak
Beata Walczak University of Silesia
Zixin Deng
Zixin Deng Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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