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Trung Nguyen-Thoi

Trung Nguyen-Thoi

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Vietnam
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 78 245 221 2 2 327 20065

Trung Nguyen-Thoi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Trung Nguyen-Thoi between 2008 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Trung Nguyen-Thoi published across 19 years, from 2008 to 2026, averaging 20.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 72 publications in 2020. 29 of the 393 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2008 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 72. Peak 72 publications in 2020. 2008: 1 publication 2009: 12 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 39 publications 2020: 72 publications 2021: 69 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 28 publications 2026: 1 publication
2008 2026

393 publications in total across all disciplines

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Trung Nguyen-Thoi: publications per year, 2008 to 2026
Year Publications
2008 1
2009 12
2010 9
2011 4
2012 10
2013 14
2014 14
2015 15
2016 17
2017 17
2018 17
2019 39
2020 72
2021 69
2022 22
2023 15
2024 17
2025 28
2026 1
Total 393
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Trung Nguyen-Thoi 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 Trung Nguyen-Thoi 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, 327–336 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: 327 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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 59 327
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
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Trung Nguyen-Thoi 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 Trung Nguyen-Thoi 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, 78 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: 78 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% 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 78
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Vietnam Leader Award

Overview

Trung Nguyen-Thoi is affiliated with Van Lang University in Vietnam and has made substantive contributions to engineering, primarily within the field of civil and structural engineering. Their research spans multiple interdisciplinary subfields including mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and building and construction.

The scientist's publication record covers a broad range of engineering topics. Key thematic areas include:

  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Structural Health Monitoring Techniques
  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Vibration and Dynamic Analysis
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Trung Nguyen-Thoi include Behrooz Keshtegar, Duy-Khuong Ly, Tan Nguyen, Mahdi Shariati, and Reza Kolahchi.

The scientist often publishes in journals such as Engineering With Computers, Thin-Walled Structures, Construction and Building Materials, Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, and Ocean Engineering. These venues indicate a focus on applied and computational approaches in structural and material engineering research.

Recent significant papers feature innovative approaches to predicting material properties and improving concrete technology. Selected papers include:

  • A novel hybrid extreme learning machine-grey wolf optimizer (ELM-GWO) model to predict compressive strength of concrete with partial replacements for cement, 2020, Engineering With Computers
  • Evaluating the use of recycled concrete aggregate and pozzolanic additives in fiber-reinforced pervious concrete with industrial and recycled fibers, 2020, Construction and Building Materials
  • Effect of pumice powder and nano-clay on the strength and permeability of fiber-reinforced pervious concrete incorporating recycled concrete aggregate, 2021, Construction and Building Materials
  • Prediction of concrete strength in presence of furnace slag and fly ash using Hybrid ANN-GA (Artificial Neural Network-Genetic Algorithm), 2020, Smart Structures and Systems
  • Predicting the compressive strength of concrete from its compositions and age using the extreme gradient boosting method, 2020, Construction and Building Materials

The focus of these papers suggests expertise in concrete technology, machine learning models for material strength prediction, and environmentally conscious construction materials.

Best Publications

  • An edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) for static, free and forced vibration analyses of solids

    G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;K.Y. Lam

  • A node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM) for upper bound solutions to solid mechanics problems

    G. R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H. Nguyen-Xuan;K. Y. Lam

  • A face‐based smoothed finite element method (FS‐FEM) for 3D linear and geometrically non‐linear solid mechanics problems using 4‐node tetrahedral elements

    T. Nguyen-Thoi;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;K.Y. Lam;Guiyong Zhang;Guiyong Zhang

  • Static, free vibration, and buckling analysis of laminated composite Reissner-Mindlin plates using NURBS-based isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;N. Nguyen-Thanh;T. H. Le

  • An edge-based smoothed finite element method (ES-FEM) with stabilized discrete shear gap technique for analysis of Reissner–Mindlin plates

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;C. Thai-Hoang;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • A novel alpha finite element method (αFEM) for exact solution to mechanics problems using triangular and tetrahedral elements

    G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;K.Y. Lam

  • An adaptive elitist differential evolution for optimization of truss structures with discrete design variables

    V. Ho-Huu;T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Vo-Duy;T. Nguyen-Trang

  • Effect of pumice powder and nano-clay on the strength and permeability of fiber-reinforced pervious concrete incorporating recycled concrete aggregate

    Peyman Mehrabi;Mahdi Shariati;Kamyar Kabirifar;Majid Jarrah

  • Prediction of concrete strength in presence of furnace slag and fly ash using Hybrid ANN-GA (Artificial Neural Network-Genetic Algorithm)

    Mahdi Shariati;Mohammad Saeed Mafipour;Peyman Mehrabi;Masoud Ahmadi

  • A non-ordinary state-based peridynamics formulation for thermoplastic fracture

    J. Amani;E. Oterkus;P. Areias;Goangseup Zi

  • Isogeometric finite element analysis of composite sandwich plates using a higher order shear deformation theory

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;Chien H. Thai;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • A node-based smoothed finite element method (NS-FEM) for upper bound solution to visco-elastoplastic analyses of solids using triangular and tetrahedral meshes

    T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H.C. Vu-Do;T. Rabczuk;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • Analysis of functionally graded plates using an edge-based smoothed finite element method

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;Loc V. Tran;T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi;H.C. Vu-Do

  • Static and free vibration analyses and dynamic control of composite plates integrated with piezoelectric sensors and actuators by the cell-based smoothed discrete shear gap method (CS-FEM-DSG3)

    P Phung-Van;T Nguyen-Thoi;T Nguyen-Thoi;T Le-Dinh;H Nguyen-Xuan;H Nguyen-Xuan

  • Development of neuro-fuzzy and neuro-bee predictive models for prediction of the safety factor of eco-protection slopes

    Maryam Safa;Puteri Azura Sari;Mahdi Shariati;Meldi Suhatril

  • A face-based smoothed finite element method (FS-FEM) for visco-elastoplastic analyses of 3D solids using tetrahedral mesh

    T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi;G.R. Liu;G.R. Liu;H.C. Vu-Do;H.C. Vu-Do;H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan

  • Analysis of functionally graded plates by an efficient finite element method with node-based strain smoothing

    H. Nguyen-Xuan;H. Nguyen-Xuan;Loc V. Tran;Chien H. Thai;T. Nguyen-Thoi;T. Nguyen-Thoi

  • Solidification inside a clean energy storage unit utilizing phase change material with copper oxide nanoparticles

    Xiaojie Ma;M. Sheikholeslami;M. Jafaryar;Ahmad Shafee

  • Static, free vibration, and buckling analysis of laminated composite ReissnerMindlin plates using NURBSbased isogeometric approach

    Chien H. Thai;H. Nguyen-Xuan;N. Nguyen-Thanh;T-H. Le

Frequent Co-Authors

Hung Nguyen-Xuan
Hung Nguyen-Xuan Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology
Gui-Rong Liu
Gui-Rong Liu University of Cincinnati
P. Phung-Van
P. Phung-Van Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH)
Timon Rabczuk
Timon Rabczuk Bauhaus University, Weimar
Mohsen Sheikholeslami
Mohsen Sheikholeslami Babol Noshirvani University of Technology
Iskander Tlili
Iskander Tlili Majmaah University
Chien H. Thai
Chien H. Thai Ton Duc Thang University
Jaehong Lee
Jaehong Lee Sejong University
Xiaoying Zhuang
Xiaoying Zhuang University of Hannover
Guiyong Zhang
Guiyong Zhang Dalian University of Technology

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