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D-Index
74
Citations
18884
World Ranking
303
National Ranking
38

Wei-Hsin Liao 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 Wei-Hsin Liao sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 389 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Wei-Hsin Liao 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 Wei-Hsin Liao sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Wei-Hsin Liao is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Their research primarily belongs to the field of Engineering, contributing extensively across several subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Control and Systems Engineering.

The body of work by Wei-Hsin Liao covers a diverse range of topics related to energy harvesting and structural materials. Their main topics of research include:

  • Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Vibration Control and Rheological Fluids
  • Wireless Power Transfer Systems
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Cellular and Composite Structures

Wei-Hsin Liao frequently publishes in several specialized journals. The top publication venues for their work include:

  • Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
  • Smart Materials and Structures
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
  • Applied Physics Letters

Prominent recent papers authored or co-authored by Wei-Hsin Liao encompass a broad spectrum of research areas. Selected publications include:

  • "Multistability phenomenon in signal processing, energy harvesting, composite structures, and metamaterials: A review" (2021, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing)
  • "Lightweight, flexible MXene/polymer film with simultaneously excellent mechanical property and high-performance electromagnetic interference shielding" (2020, Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing)
  • "Energy absorption of thin walled tube filled with gradient auxetic structures-theory and simulation" (2021, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences)
  • "A device capable of customizing nonlinear forces for vibration energy harvesting, vibration isolation, and nonlinear energy sink" (2020, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing)
  • "Effective elastic properties of irregular auxetic structures" (2022, Composite Structures)

The collaborations of Wei-Hsin Liao include partnerships with several co-authors with whom multiple publications have been produced. These frequent collaborators are:

  • Junyi Cao
  • Shitong Fang
  • Qiang Gao
  • Gaoyu Liu
  • Fei Gao

In recognition of their professional standing, Wei-Hsin Liao was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Magnetorheological fluid dampers: a review of parametric modelling

    D H Wang;W H Liao

  • Recent developments and challenges of lower extremity exoskeletons.

    Bing Chen;Hao Ma;Lai-Yin Qin;Fei Gao

  • Sensitivity Analysis and Energy Harvesting for a Self-Powered Piezoelectric Sensor

    T. H. Ng;W. H. Liao

  • Anticorrosive, Ultralight, and Flexible Carbon-Wrapped Metallic Nanowire Hybrid Sponges for Highly Efficient Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

    Yan Jun Wan;Yan Jun Wan;Peng Li Zhu;Shu Hui Yu;Rong Sun

  • Vibration Control of a Suspension System via a Magnetorheological Fluid Damper

    C. Y. Lai;W. H. Liao

  • Improved Design and Analysis of Self-Powered Synchronized Switch Interface Circuit for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Systems

    Junrui Liang;Wei-Hsin Liao

  • Magnetic-spring based energy harvesting from human motions: Design, modeling and experiments

    Wei Wang;Junyi Cao;Nan Zhang;Jing Lin

  • Significantly Enhanced Electrostatic Energy Storage Performance of Flexible Polymer Composites by Introducing Highly Insulating‐Ferroelectric Microhybrids as Fillers

    Suibin Luo;Junyi Yu;Shuhui Yu;Rong Sun

  • Construction of a 3D-BaTiO3 network leading to significantly enhanced dielectric permittivity and energy storage density of polymer composites

    Suibin Luo;Yanbin Shen;Shuhui Yu;Yanjun Wan;Yanjun Wan

  • Adaptive metamaterials by functionally graded 4D printing

    M. Bodaghi;A.R. Damanpack;W.H. Liao

  • Modeling and control of magnetorheological fluid dampers using neural networks

    D H Wang;W H Liao

  • Ultralight, super-elastic and volume-preserving cellulose fiber/graphene aerogel for high-performance electromagnetic interference shielding

    Yan Jun Wan;Yan Jun Wan;Peng Li Zhu;Shu Hui Yu;Rong Sun

  • Impedance Modeling and Analysis for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Systems

    Junrui Liang;Wei-Hsin Liao

  • Design and analysis of a piezoelectric energy harvester for rotational motion system

    Mingjie Guan;Wei Hsin Liao

  • Graphene paper for exceptional EMI shielding performance using large-sized graphene oxide sheets and doping strategy

    Yan Jun Wan;Yan Jun Wan;Peng Li Zhu;Shu Hui Yu;Rong Sun

  • Multistability phenomenon in signal processing, energy harvesting, composite structures, and metamaterials: A review

    Shitong Fang;Shitong Fang;Shengxi Zhou;Daniil Yurchenko;Tao Yang

  • Self-expanding/shrinking structures by 4D printing

    M Bodaghi;A R Damanpack;W H Liao

  • On the efficiencies of piezoelectric energy harvesting circuits towards storage device voltages

    M J Guan;W H Liao

  • Lightweight, flexible MXene/polymer film with simultaneously excellent mechanical property and high-performance electromagnetic interference shielding

    Yan-Jun Wan;Xing-Miao Li;Xing-Miao Li;Peng-Li Zhu;Rong Sun

  • Semiactive Vibration Control of Train Suspension Systems via Magnetorheological Dampers

    W. H. Liao;D. H. Wang

  • A self-sensing magnetorheological damper with power generation

    Chao Chen;Wei-Hsin Liao

  • Design, testing and control of a magnetorheological actuator for assistive knee braces

    J Z Chen;W H Liao

Frequent Co-Authors

Mahdi Bodaghi
Mahdi Bodaghi Nottingham Trent University
Rong Sun
Rong Sun Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Ching-Ping Wong
Ching-Ping Wong Georgia Institute of Technology
Junrui Liang
Junrui Liang ShanghaiTech University
Ling Qin
Ling Qin Chinese University of Hong Kong
Junyi Cao
Junyi Cao Xi'an Jiaotong University
Zhichun Yang
Zhichun Yang Northwestern Polytechnical University
Jie Huang
Jie Huang Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jing Lin
Jing Lin Beihang University
Wen J. Li
Wen J. Li City University of Hong Kong

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