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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
China
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 93 96 88 12 12 677 34969
Materials Science 91 1590 1526 499 495 663 34132

Tian Jian Lu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tian Jian Lu between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tian Jian Lu published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 23 papers a year. Output peaked at 56 publications in 2016. 38 of the 874 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 56. Peak 56 publications in 2016. 1989: 4 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 39 publications 2009: 41 publications 2010: 34 publications 2011: 49 publications 2012: 35 publications 2013: 43 publications 2014: 42 publications 2015: 49 publications 2016: 56 publications 2017: 54 publications 2018: 45 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 35 publications 2021: 40 publications 2022: 31 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 37 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

874 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tian Jian Lu: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 4
1990 7
1991 7
1992 5
1993 1
1994 2
1995 4
1996 3
1997 4
1998 9
1999 12
2000 13
2001 18
2002 10
2003 11
2004 23
2005 16
2006 9
2007 18
2008 39
2009 41
2010 34
2011 49
2012 35
2013 43
2014 42
2015 49
2016 56
2017 54
2018 45
2019 27
2020 35
2021 40
2022 31
2023 23
2024 17
2025 37
2026 1
Total 874
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Tian Jian Lu 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 Tian Jian Lu 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: 677 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+ 100 677
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Tian Jian Lu 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 Tian Jian Lu 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: 93 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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 93
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in China Leader Award

Overview

Tian Jian Lu is affiliated with Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China and has an extensive publication record in engineering. Their research primarily focuses on mechanical engineering and related subfields, including biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, and civil and structural engineering. The scientist's work spans several main topics related to structural and material behavior under various conditions.

The main fields of study represented in their research include:

  • Engineering

Within engineering, their subfields cover:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Civil and Structural Engineering

The primary topics addressed in their work include:

  • Cellular and Composite Structures
  • High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Structural Response to Dynamic Loads
  • Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites
  • Composite Material Mechanics

Tian Jian Lu has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Composite Structures
  • Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • International Journal of Impact Engineering
  • Composites Part B Engineering
  • Physics of Fluids

The scientist often collaborates with a consistent group of co-authors, reflecting ongoing research partnerships. Frequent co-authors are:

  • Shaobao Liu
  • Feng Xu
  • Guy M. Genin
  • Qiancheng Zhang
  • Fengxian Xin

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Tian Jian Lu include:

  • 3d printed continuous fiber reinforced composite auxetic honeycomb structures, 2020, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Directed cell migration towards softer environments, 2022, Nature Materials
  • Tunable underwater acoustic metamaterials via quasi-Helmholtz resonance: From low-frequency to ultra-broadband, 2021, Applied Physics Letters
  • Nanoscale integrin cluster dynamics controls cellular mechanosensing via FAKY397 phosphorylation, 2020, Science Advances
  • Acoustic impedance regulation of Helmholtz resonators for perfect sound absorption via roughened embedded necks, 2020, Applied Physics Letters

Best Publications

  • Advances in paper-based point-of-care diagnostics.

    Jie Hu;ShuQi Wang;Lin Wang;Fei Li

  • Heat transfer in open-cell metal foams

    T. J. Lu;Howard A. Stone;M. F. Ashby

  • Bioinspired engineering of honeycomb structure – Using nature to inspire human innovation

    Qiancheng Zhang;Xiaohu Yang;Peng Li;Guoyou Huang

  • Functional and Biomimetic Materials for Engineering of the Three-Dimensional Cell Microenvironment

    Guoyou Huang;Fei Li;Xin Zhao;Yufei Ma

  • Magnetic Hydrogels and Their Potential Biomedical Applications

    Yuhui Li;Yuhui Li;Guoyou Huang;Xiaohui Zhang;Baoqiang Li

  • MEMS actuators and sensors: observations on their performance and selection for purpose

    D J Bell;D J Bell;T J Lu;N A Fleck;S M Spearing;S M Spearing

  • Effect of imperfections on the yielding of two-dimensional foams

    C. Chen;T.J. Lu;N.A. Fleck

  • Non-Fourier analysis of skin biothermomechanics

    F. Xu;K.A. Seffen;T.J. Lu

  • The effects of topology upon fluid-flow and heat-transfer within cellular copper structures

    J. Tian;T. Kim;T.J. Lu;H.P. Hodson

  • Sound absorption in metallic foams

    T. J. Lu;Audrey Hess;M. F. Ashby

  • 3d printed continuous fiber reinforced composite auxetic honeycomb structures

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  • Recent advances in synthesis and surface modification of lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

    Min Lin;Ying Zhao;ShuQi Wang;Ming Liu

  • The thermal shock resistance of solids

    T.J. Lu;N.A. Fleck

  • Upconversion nanoparticles based FRET aptasensor for rapid and ultrasenstive bacteria detection

    Birui Jin;Shurui Wang;Min Lin;Ying Jin

  • On the design of two-dimensional cellular metals for combined heat dissipation and structural load capacity

    S. Gu;T.J. Lu;T.J. Lu;A.G. Evans

  • Active cooling by metallic sandwich structures with periodic cores

    T.J. Lu;T.J. Lu;L. Valdevit;A.G. Evans

  • Engineering cell alignment in vitro

    Yuhui Li;Guoyou Huang;Xiaohui Zhang;Lin Wang

  • Sound transmission through lightweight double-leaf partitions: theoretical modelling

    Jian Wang;T.J. Lu;J. Woodhouse;R.S. Langley

  • The temperature dependence of effective thermal conductivity of open-celled steel alloy foams

    C.Y. Zhao;T.J. Lu;H.P. Hodson;J.D. Jackson

  • Thermal transport and fire retardance properties of cellular aluminium alloys

    T.J. Lu;C. Chen

  • Heat transfer efficiency of metal honeycombs

    T.J. Lu

Frequent Co-Authors

Feng Xu
Feng Xu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Ke-Wei Xu
Ke-Wei Xu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Changqing Chen
Changqing Chen Tsinghua University
Belinda Pingguan-Murphy
Belinda Pingguan-Murphy University of Malaya
Howard P. Hodson
Howard P. Hodson University of Cambridge
Guanjun Qiao
Guanjun Qiao Jiangsu University
Bofeng Bai
Bofeng Bai Xi'an Jiaotong University
Kikuo Kishimoto
Kikuo Kishimoto Tokyo Institute of Technology
Chang-Ying Zhao
Chang-Ying Zhao Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Zhenmao Chen
Zhenmao Chen Xi'an Jiaotong University

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