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Tian-Ling Ren

Tian-Ling Ren

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 78 574 550 90 90 651 24684
Materials Science 79 2792 2698 895 890 654 24964

Tian-Ling Ren publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tian-Ling Ren between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tian-Ling Ren published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 32.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 62 publications in 2022. 109 of the 900 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 62. Peak 62 publications in 2022. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 20 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 39 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 45 publications 2013: 41 publications 2014: 39 publications 2015: 41 publications 2016: 48 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 46 publications 2019: 43 publications 2020: 40 publications 2021: 45 publications 2022: 62 publications 2023: 58 publications 2024: 48 publications 2025: 61 publications
1998 2025

900 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tian-Ling Ren: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 17
2002 12
2003 20
2004 18
2005 23
2006 39
2007 22
2008 20
2009 29
2010 15
2011 27
2012 45
2013 41
2014 39
2015 41
2016 48
2017 39
2018 46
2019 43
2020 40
2021 45
2022 62
2023 58
2024 48
2025 61
Total 900
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Tian-Ling Ren 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 Tian-Ling Ren 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, 634–653 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: 651 publications — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 62 651
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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Tian-Ling Ren 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 Tian-Ling Ren 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, 78 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: 78 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 78
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

Tian-Ling Ren is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on engineering and materials science. Within these broad domains, their work extensively covers electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, cognitive neuroscience, and polymers and plastics.

Their scientific contributions address a range of specialized topics, including:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • 2D Materials and Applications

Ren's publication record includes articles in several high-impact venues. Among the most frequent publication venues are:

  • ACS Nano
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • IEEE Electron Device Letters
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Their recent research output features a number of papers that have garnered significant citations. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Vertical MoS2 transistors with sub-1-nm gate lengths," published in 2022 in Nature
  • "Triode-Mimicking Graphene Pressure Sensor with Positive Resistance Variation for Physiology and Motion Monitoring," published in 2020 in ACS Nano
  • "Multifunctional Graphene Microstructures Inspired by Honeycomb for Ultrahigh Performance Electromagnetic Interference Shielding and Wearable Applications," published in 2021 in ACS Nano
  • "A Better Zn-Ion Storage Device: Recent Progress for Zn-Ion Hybrid Supercapacitors," published in 2022 in Nano-Micro Letters
  • "Breathable Electronic Skins for Daily Physiological Signal Monitoring," published in 2022 in Nano-Micro Letters

Coauthorship is an element of their research activity, with collaborations including frequent partnerships with:

  • He Tian
  • Yi Yang
  • Houfang Liu
  • Tianrui Cui
  • Xiangshun Geng

Best Publications

  • Carbonized Silk Fabric for Ultrastretchable, Highly Sensitive, and Wearable Strain Sensors

    Chunya Wang;Xiang Li;Enlai Gao;Muqiang Jian

  • Vertical MoS2 transistors with sub-1-nm gate lengths

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  • Epidermis Microstructure Inspired Graphene Pressure Sensor with Random Distributed Spinosum for High Sensitivity and Large Linearity.

    Yu Pang;Kunning Zhang;Zhen Yang;Song Jiang

  • Graphene-Paper Pressure Sensor for Detecting Human Motions.

    Lu-Qi Tao;Kun-Ning Zhang;He Tian;Ying Liu

  • Carbon nanotube based biosensors

    Ning Yang;Xianping Chen;Xianping Chen;Tianling Ren;Ping Zhang

  • Graphene Textile Strain Sensor with Negative Resistance Variation for Human Motion Detection

    Zhen Yang;Yu Pang;Xiao-lin Han;Yifan Yang

  • A Graphene-Based Resistive Pressure Sensor with Record-High Sensitivity in a Wide Pressure Range

    He Tian;Yi Shu;Xue-Feng Wang;Mohammad Ali Mohammad

  • An intelligent artificial throat with sound-sensing ability based on laser induced graphene

    Lu-Qi Tao;He Tian;He Tian;Ying Liu;Zhen-Yi Ju

  • Flexible, Highly Sensitive, and Wearable Pressure and Strain Sensors with Graphene Porous Network Structure

    Yu Pang;He Tian;Luqi Tao;Yuxing Li

  • Scalable fabrication of high-performance and flexible graphene strain sensors

    He Tian;Yi Shu;Ya-Long Cui;Wen-Tian Mi

  • Extremely Low Operating Current Resistive Memory Based on Exfoliated 2D Perovskite Single Crystals for Neuromorphic Computing

    He Tian;Lianfeng Zhao;Xuefeng Wang;Yao Wen Yeh

  • Wearable humidity sensor based on porous graphene network for respiration monitoring.

    Yu Pang;Jinming Jian;Tao Tu;Zhen Yang

  • A review of small heat pipes for electronics

    Xianping Chen;Xianping Chen;Huaiyu Ye;Xuejun Fan;Tianling Ren

  • Multilayer Graphene Epidermal Electronic Skin.

    Yancong Qiao;Yunfan Wang;He Tian;Mingrui Li

  • A self-powered high-performance graphene/silicon ultraviolet photodetector with ultra-shallow junction: breaking the limit of silicon?

    Xia Wan;Yang Xu;Yang Xu;Hongwei Guo;Khurram Shehzad

  • Graphene Dynamic Synapse with Modulatable Plasticity

    He Tian;Wentian Mi;Xue-Feng Wang;Haiming Zhao

  • Triode-Mimicking Graphene Pressure Sensor with Positive Resistance Variation for Physiology and Motion Monitoring

    Qi Wu;Yancong Qiao;Rui Guo;Shayan Naveed

  • Large-area, transparent, and flexible infrared photodetector fabricated using P-N junctions formed by N-doping chemical vapor deposition grown graphene.

    Nan Liu;He Tian;Gregor Schwartz;Jeffrey B.-H. Tok

  • Graphene-on-paper sound source devices.

    He Tian;Tian-Ling Ren;Dan Xie;Yu-Feng Wang

  • Surface acoustic wave devices for sensor applications

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  • Graphene/semiconductor heterojunction solar cells with modulated antireflection and graphene work function

    Yuxuan Lin;Xinming Li;Dan Xie;Tingting Feng

  • A Novel Solid-State Thermal Rectifier Based On Reduced Graphene Oxide

    He Tian;Dan Xie;Yi Yang;Tian-Ling Ren

Frequent Co-Authors

He Tian
He Tian East China University of Science and Technology
Dan Xie
Dan Xie Tsinghua University
Yutao Li
Yutao Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hongwei Zhu
Hongwei Zhu Tsinghua University
Yingying Zhang
Yingying Zhang Tsinghua University
Yuegang Zhang
Yuegang Zhang Tsinghua University
Jikui Luo
Jikui Luo Zhejiang University
Xiaomu Wang
Xiaomu Wang Nanjing University
Guoqi Zhang
Guoqi Zhang Delft University of Technology
Lan Xiang
Lan Xiang Tsinghua University

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