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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 33 5985 5747 864 859 129 5449

Rong Zhu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rong Zhu between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rong Zhu published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2017. 15 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2017. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 1 publication 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 8 publications
2004 2025

156 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rong Zhu: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 1
2006 9
2007 5
2008 6
2009 7
2010 3
2011 6
2012 4
2013 7
2014 4
2015 9
2016 13
2017 17
2018 5
2019 14
2020 11
2021 5
2022 7
2023 7
2024 7
2025 8
Total 156
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Rong Zhu 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 Rong Zhu 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, 114–133 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: 129 publications — 9th percentile

9% 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
114–133 269 129
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
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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Rong Zhu 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 Rong Zhu 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, 33 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: 33 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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 33
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
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

Rong Zhu is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and focuses primarily on research in engineering and medicine, with a specialized emphasis on biomedical engineering. Their contributions also span cognitive neuroscience, computer vision and pattern recognition, mechanical engineering, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. The research work centers on advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, tactile and sensory interactions, microfluidic and bio-sensing technologies, non-invasive vital sign monitoring, 3D printing in biomedical research, balance, gait and falls prevention, and muscle activation and electromyography studies.

Rong Zhu has published extensively, including papers in notable journals such as Analytical Chemistry, Nature Communications, and Advanced Science. They have published four papers in Analytical Chemistry, three each in Nature Communications and Advanced Science, and two each in Microsystems & Nanoengineering and Biosensors and Bioelectronics.

Their recent notable publications include:

  • Skin-inspired quadruple tactile sensors integrated on a robot hand enable object recognition (2020, Science Robotics)
  • A wearable motion capture device able to detect dynamic motion of human limbs (2020, Nature Communications)
  • A fully self-powered wearable monitoring system with systematically optimized flexible thermoelectric generator (2020, Applied Energy)
  • Multifunctional Electronic Skins Enable Robots to Safely and Dexterously Interact with Human (2022, Advanced Science)
  • Self-Powered Electronic Skin with Multisensory Functions Based on Thermoelectric Conversion (2020, Advanced Materials Technologies)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Shiqiang Liu, Jinfeng Yuan, Guozhen Li, Shengjie Chen, and Yu-Zhong Zhang. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, reflecting ongoing partnerships within their research network.

Best Publications

  • A real-time articulated human motion tracking using tri-axis inertial/magnetic sensors package

    Rong Zhu;Zhaoying Zhou

  • Skin-inspired quadruple tactile sensors integrated on a robot hand enable object recognition.

    Guozhen Li;Shiqiang Liu;Liangqi Wang;Rong Zhu

  • Electronic Skin with Multifunction Sensors Based on Thermosensation.

    Shuai Zhao;Rong Zhu

  • A wearable motion capture device able to detect dynamic motion of human limbs.

    Shiqiang Liu;Junchang Zhang;Yuzhong Zhang;Rong Zhu

  • Controlled assembly of zinc oxide nanowires using dielectrophoresis

    Dingqu Wang;Rong Zhu;Zhaoying Zhou;Xiongying Ye

  • A Wireless Portable System With Microsensors for Monitoring Respiratory Diseases

    Zhe Cao;Rong Zhu;Rui-Yi Que

  • A Flexible Flow Sensor System and Its Characteristics for Fluid Mechanics Measurements

    Peng Liu;Rong Zhu;Ruiyi Que

  • Micromachined gas inertial sensor based on convection heat transfer

    Rong Zhu;Henggao Ding;Yan Su;Zhaoying Zhou

  • Piezoelectric characterization of a single zinc oxide nanowire using a nanoelectromechanical oscillator.

    Rong Zhu;Dingqu Wang;Shaoqing Xiang;Zhaoying Zhou

  • High Sensitivity and Broad Range Flexible Pressure Sensor Using Multilayered Porous PDMS/AgNP Sponge

    Shuai Zhao;Rong Zhu

  • Aircraft Aerodynamic Parameter Detection Using Micro Hot-Film Flow Sensor Array and BP Neural Network Identification

    Ruiyi Que;Rong Zhu

  • Temperature and Strain Compensation for Flexible Sensors Based on Thermosensation.

    Liangqi Wang;Rong Zhu;Guozhen Li

  • Self-Powered Electronic Skin with Multisensory Functions Based on Thermoelectric Conversion

    Jinfeng Yuan;Rong Zhu;Guozhen Li

  • Flexible Bimodal Sensor for Simultaneous and Independent Perceiving of Pressure and Temperature Stimuli

    Shuai Zhao;Rong Zhu

  • A Small Low-Cost Hybrid Orientation System and Its Error Analysis

    Rong Zhu;Zhaoying Zhou

  • A Wearable Human Motion Tracking Device Using Micro Flow Sensor Incorporating a Micro Accelerometer

    Shi Qiang Liu;Jun Chang Zhang;Rong Zhu

  • A Wearable Sensor Using Structured Silver‐Particle Reinforced PDMS for Radial Arterial Pulse Wave Monitoring

    Yu Fu;Shuai Zhao;Liangqi Wang;Rong Zhu

  • Smart Sensing Strip Using Monolithically Integrated Flexible Flow Sensor for Noninvasively Monitoring Respiratory Flow

    Peng Jiang;Shuai Zhao;Rong Zhu

  • Controllable in-situ cell electroporation with cell positioning and impedance monitoring using micro electrode array.

    Xiaoliang Guo;Rong Zhu

  • Aircraft flight parameter detection based on a neural network using multiple hot-film flow speed sensors

    Haiping Fei;Rong Zhu;Zhaoying Zhou;Jindong Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhong-Qun Tian
Zhong-Qun Tian Xiamen University
Michel Versluis
Michel Versluis University of Twente
Leslie Y. Yeo
Leslie Y. Yeo RMIT University
Che-Hsin Lin
Che-Hsin Lin National Sun Yat-sen University
Yao-Joe Yang
Yao-Joe Yang National Taiwan University
Wei Tang
Wei Tang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Haixia Zhang
Haixia Zhang Peking University
Oliver G. Schmidt
Oliver G. Schmidt Chemnitz University of Technology
Jürgen Rühe
Jürgen Rühe University of Freiburg
James Friend
James Friend University of California, San Diego

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