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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
65
Citations
20918
World Ranking
1492
National Ranking
487

Wei Qian publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wei Qian sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 369 publications — 86th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Wei Qian D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wei Qian sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Wei Qian is affiliated with The University of Texas at El Paso in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with significant contributions in Control and Systems Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Automotive Engineering.

The main topics covered in Wei Qian's body of work include:

  • Stability and Control of Uncertain Systems
  • Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Neural Networks and Applications
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization

Wei Qian has published extensively in several notable venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Neurocomputing
  • Systems Science & Control Engineering
  • IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • International Journal of Systems Science
  • Circuits Systems and Signal Processing

Among the recent papers authored by Wei Qian are:

  • H State Estimation for Neural Networks With General Activation Function and Mixed Time-Varying Delays, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • L2-L filtering for stochastic delayed systems with randomly occurring nonlinearities and sensor saturation, 2020, International Journal of Systems Science
  • Distributed State Estimation for Mixed Delays System Over Sensor Networks With Multichannel Random Attacks and Markov Switching Topology, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems
  • Composite prescribed performance control of small unmanned aerial vehicles using modified nonlinear disturbance observer, 2021, ISA Transactions
  • New optimal method for L2-L state estimation of delayed neural networks, 2020, Neurocomputing

Wei Qian collaborates frequently with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Yunji Zhao
  • Yanmin Wu
  • Xiangwei Guo
  • Xiaozhuo Xu
  • Haibo Liu

In recognition of contributions to the field, Wei Qian was awarded the title of Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Cancer Cell Imaging and Photothermal Therapy in the Near-Infrared Region by Using Gold Nanorods

    Xiaohua Huang;Ivan H. El-Sayed;Wei Qian;Mostafa A. El-Sayed

  • Amorphous silica nanowires: Intensive blue light emitters

    D. P. Yu;Q. L. Hang;Y. Ding;H. Z. Zhang

  • Cancer cells assemble and align gold nanorods conjugated to antibodies to produce highly enhanced, sharp, and polarized surface Raman spectra: a potential cancer diagnostic marker.

    Xiaohua Huang;Ivan H El-Sayed;Wei Qian;Mostafa A El-Sayed

  • Nanoscale silicon wires synthesized using simple physical evaporation

    D. P. Yu;Z. G. Bai;Y. Ding;Q. L. Hang

  • Computer-assisted method and apparatus for displaying x-ray images

    Laurence P. Clarke;Wei Qian;Lihua Li

  • The potential use of the enhanced nonlinear properties of gold nanospheres in photothermal cancer therapy

    Xiaohua Huang;Wei Qian;Ivan H. El-Sayed;Mostafa A. El-Sayed

  • Computer aided lung cancer diagnosis with deep learning algorithms

    Wenqing Sun;Bin Zheng;Bin Zheng;Wei Qian;Wei Qian

  • Ultrafast cooling of photoexcited electrons in gold nanoparticle-thiolated DNA conjugates involves the dissociation of the gold-thiol bond.

    Prashant K Jain;Wei Qian;Mostafa A El-Sayed

  • Enhancing deep convolutional neural network scheme for breast cancer diagnosis with unlabeled data.

    Wenqing Sun;Tzu-Liang Bill Tseng;Jianying Zhang;Jianying Zhang;Wei Qian;Wei Qian

  • Environmental management accounting in local government: A case of waste management

    Wei Qian;Roger Burritt;Gary Monroe

  • An Automatic Detection System of Lung Nodule Based on Multigroup Patch-Based Deep Learning Network

    Hongyang Jiang;He Ma;Wei Qian;Mengdi Gao

  • Automatic feature learning using multichannel ROI based on deep structured algorithms for computerized lung cancer diagnosis

    Wenqing Sun;Bin Zheng;Wei Qian

  • An Interpretable Ensemble Deep Learning Model for Diabetic Retinopathy Disease Classification

    Hongyang Jiang;Kang Yang;Mengdi Gao;Dongdong Zhang

  • Delivery of molecules into cells using carbon nanoparticles activated by femtosecond laser pulses

    Prerona Chakravarty;Wei Qian;Mostafa A. El-Sayed;Mark R. Prausnitz

  • Self-Driven Perovskite Narrowband Photodetectors with Tunable Spectral Responses

    Jian Wang;Shuang Xiao;Wei Qian;Kai Zhang

  • Agile convolutional neural network for pulmonary nodule classification using CT images

    Xinzhuo Zhao;Liyao Liu;Shouliang Qi;Yueyang Teng

  • The Effect of Plasmon Field on the Coherent Lattice Phonon Oscillation in Electron-Beam Fabricated Gold Nanoparticle Pairs

    Wenyu Huang;Wei Qian;Prashant K. Jain;Mostafa A. El-Sayed

  • Salient stakeholders in corporate social responsibility reporting by Chinese mining and minerals companies

    Shidi Dong;Roger Burritt;Wei Qian

  • Tree-structured nonlinear filters in digital mammography

    Wei Qian;L.P. Clarke;M. Kallergi;R.A. Clark

  • Fast and fully-automated detection and segmentation of pulmonary nodules in thoracic CT scans using deep convolutional neural networks.

    Xia Huang;Wenqing Sun;Tzu-Liang Bill Tseng;Chunqiang Li

  • Digital mammography: mixed feature neural network with spectral entropy decision for detection of microcalcifications

    Baoyu Zheng;Wei Qian;L.P. Clarke

  • Protein microarrays and quantum dot probes for early cancer detection.

    Aleksandra Zajac;Dansheng Song;Wei Qian;Tatyana Zhukov

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurence P. Clarke
Laurence P. Clarke University of South Florida
Mostafa A. El-Sayed
Mostafa A. El-Sayed Georgia Institute of Technology
Yu-Dong Yao
Yu-Dong Yao Stevens Institute of Technology
Roger Burritt
Roger Burritt Australian National University
Wenyu Huang
Wenyu Huang Iowa State University
Shihe Yang
Shihe Yang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Yuhong Yang
Yuhong Yang University of Minnesota
Shuang Xiao
Shuang Xiao Peking University
Stefan Schaltegger
Stefan Schaltegger Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Dapeng Yu
Dapeng Yu Peking University

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