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Weihong Zhang 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 Weihong Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

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

Weihong Zhang 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 Weihong Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Weihong Zhang is affiliated with Northwestern Polytechnical University in China. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with a focus on Mechanical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The research topics covered in their work include:

  • Topology Optimization in Engineering
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Advanced machining processes and optimization
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
  • Manufacturing Process and Optimization
  • Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms

Recent publications by Weihong Zhang include:

  • "A review of topology optimization for additive manufacturing: Status and challenges" (2020), published in Chinese Journal of Aeronautics
  • "Concurrent design of hierarchical structures with three-dimensional parameterized lattice microstructures for additive manufacturing" (2020), published in Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
  • "Multi-scale design and optimization for solid-lattice hybrid structures and their application to aerospace vehicle components" (2020), published in Chinese Journal of Aeronautics
  • "Accelerating Large-scale Topology Optimization: State-of-the-Art and Challenges" (2021), published in Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering
  • "Chatter detection methods in the machining processes: A review" (2022), published in Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Weihong Zhang collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Jihong Zhu
  • Min Wan
  • Yingjie Xu
  • Yun Yang
  • Tong Gao

Their work is published repeatedly in notable research venues such as:

  • Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization
  • Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
  • Composite Structures
  • Chinese Journal of Aeronautics
  • Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Best Publications

  • From Topology Optimization Design to Additive Manufacturing: Today’s Success and Tomorrow’s Roadmap

    Liang Meng;Weihong Zhang;Dongliang Quan;Guanghui Shi

  • Scale‐related topology optimization of cellular materials and structures

    Weihong Zhang;Shiping Sun

  • Topology optimization involving thermo-elastic stress loads

    Tong Gao;Weihong Zhang

  • A bi‐value coding parameterization scheme for the discrete optimal orientation design of the composite laminate

    Tong Gao;Tong Gao;Weihong Zhang;Pierre Duysinx

  • A mass constraint formulation for structural topology optimization with multiphase materials

    Tong Gao;Weihong Zhang

  • Topology optimization of heat conduction problem involving design-dependent heat load effect

    T. Gao;W. H. Zhang;J. H. Zhu;Y. J. Xu

  • Feature-driven topology optimization method with signed distance function

    Ying Zhou;Weihong Zhang;Jihong Zhu;Zhao Xu

  • Integrated layout design of multi‐component system

    Jihong Zhu;Jihong Zhu;Weihong Zhang;Pierre Beckers

  • Stress constrained shape and topology optimization with fixed mesh: A B-spline finite cell method combined with level set function

    Shouyu Cai;Weihong Zhang;Jihong Zhu;Tong Gao

  • A comparative study of dynamic analysis methods for structural topology optimization under harmonic force excitations

    Hu Liu;Weihong Zhang;Tong Gao

  • Challenges of additive manufacturing technologies from an optimisation perspective

    Sofiane Guessasma;Weihong Zhang;Jihong Zhu;Sofiane Belhabib

  • Concurrent design of hierarchical structures with three-dimensional parameterized lattice microstructures for additive manufacturing

    Chuang Wang;Xiaojun Gu;Jihong Zhu;Han Zhou

  • Topology optimization of thermo-elastic structures with multiple materials under mass constraint

    Tong Gao;Pengli Xu;Weihong Zhang

  • Truss shape optimization with multiple displacement constraints

    D Wang;W.H Zhang;J.S Jiang

  • Topology optimization of self-supporting structures with polygon features for additive manufacturing

    Weihong Zhang;Lu Zhou

  • Simultaneous design of components layout and supporting structures using coupled shape and topology optimization technique

    Jihong Zhu;Weihong Zhang;Pierre Beckers;Yuze Chen

  • Numerical Prediction of Static Form Errors in Peripheral Milling of Thin-Walled Workpieces With Irregular Meshes

    Min Wan;Weihong Zhang;Kepeng Qiu;Tong Gao

  • Buckling optimization design of curved stiffeners for grid-stiffened composite structures

    Dan Wang;Mostafa M. Abdalla;Weihong Zhang

  • Stress constrained topology optimization with free-form design domains

    Shouyu Cai;Weihong Zhang

  • Topology optimization of thermoelastic structures: mean compliance minimization or elastic strain energy minimization

    Weihong Zhang;Jungang Yang;Yingjie Xu;Tong Gao

  • Topology optimization with closed B-splines and Boolean operations

    Weihong Zhang;Linying Zhao;Tong Gao;Shouyu Cai

Frequent Co-Authors

Min Wan
Min Wan Beihang University
Jihong Zhu
Jihong Zhu Northwestern Polytechnical University

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