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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 56 8369 8088 2430 2422 207 9640

Weidong Zeng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Weidong Zeng between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Weidong Zeng published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2021. 21 of the 256 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2021. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 6 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 11 publications
1996 2025

256 publications in total across all disciplines

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Weidong Zeng: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 0
2006 0
2007 4
2008 1
2009 6
2010 11
2011 17
2012 13
2013 14
2014 11
2015 22
2016 14
2017 19
2018 11
2019 10
2020 8
2021 26
2022 25
2023 18
2024 10
2025 11
Total 256
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Weidong Zeng publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Weidong Zeng sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 190–209 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 207 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891 207
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Weidong Zeng D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Weidong Zeng sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 56
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Weidong Zeng is a researcher affiliated with Northwestern Polytechnical University in China, specializing in materials science and engineering with a focus on titanium alloys. Their research primarily addresses the microstructure and mechanical properties of advanced alloys used in aerospace engineering and other high-performance applications.

The main fields of study covered by Weidong Zeng include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broader fields, the subfields explored comprise:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Aerospace Engineering

Their work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Metallurgy and Material Forming
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior

Weidong Zeng has contributed to articles published in the following frequent venues:

  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Metals
  • Materials Characterization
  • Journal of Material Science and Technology

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Weidong Zeng are:

  • High-strength titanium alloys for aerospace engineering applications: A review on melting-forging process (2022, Materials Science and Engineering A)
  • Impact toughness and deformation modes of Ti-6Al-4V alloy with different microstructures (2020, Materials Science and Engineering A)
  • Variant selection, coarsening behavior of α phase and associated tensile properties in an α+β titanium alloy (2021, Journal of Material Science and Technology)
  • Microstructural morphology effects on fracture toughness and crack growth behaviors in a high strength titanium alloy (2021, Materials Science and Engineering A)
  • Study on the intrinsic factors determining impact toughness of TC21 alloy (2021, Materials Characterization)

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Jianwei Xu
  • Runchen Jia
  • Yongqing Zhao
  • Qinyang Zhao

Best Publications

  • High-strength titanium alloys for aerospace engineering applications: A review on melting-forging process

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  • An investigation of a new near-beta forging process for titanium alloys and its application in aviation components

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  • Effect of microstructure on tensile properties of Ti–5Al–5Mo–5V–3Cr–1Zr alloy

    Chaowen Huang;Yongqing Zhao;Shewei Xin;Wei Zhou

  • High-temperature deformation behavior of Ti60 titanium alloy

    Weiju Jia;Weidong Zeng;Yigang Zhou;Jianrong Liu

  • Ageing response of a Al–Cu–Li 2198 alloy

    Sai-fei Zhang;Wei-dong Zeng;Wen-hua Yang;Chun-ling Shi

  • Comparative study on constitutive relationship of as-cast Ti60 titanium alloy during hot deformation based on Arrhenius-type and artificial neural network models

    Wenwen Peng;Weidong Zeng;Qingjiang Wang;Hanqing Yu

  • The effect of microstructure on the mechanical properties of TC4-DT titanium alloys

    Ping Guo;Yongqing Zhao;Weidong Zeng;Quan Hong

  • Characterization of hot deformation behavior of as-cast TC21 titanium alloy using processing map

    Yanchun Zhu;Weidong Zeng;Fei Feng;Yu Sun

  • Dynamic globularization kinetics during hot working of Ti-17 alloy with initial lamellar microstructure

    Kaixuan Wang;Weidong Zeng;Yongqing Zhao;Yunjin Lai

  • Microstructure control and mechanical properties from isothermal forging and heat treatment of Ti–22Al–25Nb (at.%) orthorhombic alloy

    Wei Wang;Weidong Zeng;Chen Xue;Xiaobo Liang

  • Development of constitutive relationship model of Ti600 alloy using artificial neural network

    Y. Sun;W.D. Zeng;Y.Q. Zhao;Y.L. Qi

  • A study of epitaxial growth behaviors of equiaxed alpha phase at different cooling rates in near alpha titanium alloy

    Xiongxiong Gao;Weidong Zeng;Saifei Zhang;Qingjiang Wang

  • Artificial neural network approach to predict the flow stress in the isothermal compression of as-cast TC21 titanium alloy

    Yanchun Zhu;Weidong Zeng;Yu Sun;Fei Feng

  • Characterization of the hot deformation behavior of a Ti–22Al–25Nb alloy using processing maps based on the Murty criterion

    Xiong Ma;Weidong Zeng;Bin Xu;Yu Sun

  • Effect of aging on the tensile properties and microstructures of a near-alpha titanium alloy

    Weiju Jia;Weidong Zeng;Hanqing Yu

  • B2 grain growth and particle pinning effect of Ti-22Al-25Nb orthorhombic intermetallic alloy during heating process

    Chen Xue;Weidong Zeng;Bin Xu;Xiaobo Liang

  • Microstructural evolution and tensile behavior of Ti2AlNb alloys based α2-phase decomposition

    Wei Wang;Weidong Zeng;Dong Li;Bin Zhu

  • Impact toughness and deformation modes of Ti–6Al–4V alloy with different microstructures

    Lei Lei;Yongqing Zhao;Qinyang Zhao;Cong Wu

  • Effect of microstructure on high cycle fatigue behavior of Ti–5Al–5Mo–5V–3Cr–1Zr titanium alloy

    Chaowen Huang;Yongqing Zhao;Shewei Xin;Changsheng Tan

  • Microstructural evolution, creep, and tensile behavior of a Ti–22Al–25Nb (at%) orthorhombic alloy

    Wei Wang;Weidong Zeng;Chen Xue;Xiaobo Liang

  • Characterization of high-temperature deformation behavior of as-cast Ti60 titanium alloy using processing map

    Wenwen Peng;Weidong Zeng;Qingjiang Wang;Hanqing Yu

  • In-situ SEM observations of tensile deformation of the lamellar microstructure in TC21 titanium alloy

    Hui Shao;Yongqing Zhao;Peng Ge;Weidong Zeng

  • Determination of the friction factor of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy in hot forging by means of ring-compression test using FEM

    Yanchun Zhu;Weidong Zeng;Xiong Ma;Qingan Tai

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew S. Dargusch
Matthew S. Dargusch University of Queensland
Hongchao Kou
Hongchao Kou Northwestern Polytechnical University

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