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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 60 1593 1523 78 75 286 21541

Wen-Hua Chen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wen-Hua Chen between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wen-Hua Chen published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 12.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 51 publications in 2025. 95 of the 448 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 51. Peak 51 publications in 2025. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 40 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 31 publications 2023: 37 publications 2024: 44 publications 2025: 51 publications
1991 2025

448 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wen-Hua Chen: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 4
1999 10
2000 3
2001 6
2002 6
2003 7
2004 5
2005 8
2006 7
2007 7
2008 7
2009 3
2010 10
2011 9
2012 17
2013 10
2014 12
2015 15
2016 40
2017 17
2018 23
2019 25
2020 16
2021 14
2022 31
2023 37
2024 44
2025 51
Total 448
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Wen-Hua Chen publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wen-Hua Chen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 274–293 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 286 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335 286
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Wen-Hua Chen D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wen-Hua Chen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 60 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103 60
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the applications of nonlinear disturbance observer based control

Overview

Wen-Hua Chen is affiliated with Loughborough University in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research covers several subfields, including Control and Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Plant Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Insect Science.

Their work addresses a wide range of topics, notably:

  • Advanced Control Systems Optimization
  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Insect Pheromone Research and Control
  • Sensorless Control of Electric Motors
  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis
  • Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems
  • Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems

Chen has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in these venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Neurocomputing

Frequent co-authors include Cunjia Liu, Xiaoyong Zhu, Jun Yang, Jinya Su, and Yunda Yan.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Chen are:

  • "Beneficial Relationships Between Endophytic Bacteria and Medicinal Plants," 2021, published in Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "AI meets UAVs: A survey on AI empowered UAV perception systems for precision agriculture," 2022, published in Neurocomputing
  • "Aerial Visual Perception in Smart Farming: Field Study of Wheat Yellow Rust Monitoring," 2020, published in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • "Experimental evaluation of UAV spraying for peach trees of different shapes: Effects of operational parameters on droplet distribution," 2020, published in Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
  • "Towards industrial robots as a service (IRaaS): Flexibility, usability, safety and business models," 2022, published in Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Chen was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2018 for contributions to the applications of nonlinear disturbance observer based control.

Best Publications

  • Disturbance-Observer-Based Control and Related Methods—An Overview

    Wen-Hua Chen;Jun Yang;Lei Guo;Shihua Li

  • A nonlinear disturbance observer for robotic manipulators

    Wen-Hua Chen;D.J. Ballance;P.J. Gawthrop;J. O'Reilly

  • Disturbance observer based control for nonlinear systems

    Wen-Hua Chen

  • Disturbance Observer-Based Control: Methods and Applications

    Shihua Li;Jun Yang;Wen-Hua Chen;Xisong Chen

  • Real-time motion planning methods for autonomous on-road driving: State-of-the-art and future research directions

    Christos Katrakazas;Mohammed A. Quddus;Wen-Hua Chen;Lipika Deka

  • Generalized Extended State Observer Based Control for Systems With Mismatched Uncertainties

    Shihua Li;Jun Yang;Wen-Hua Chen;Xisong Chen

  • Disturbance attenuation and rejection for systems with nonlinearity via DOBC approach

    Lei Guo;Lei Guo;Wen-Hua Chen

  • Nonlinear Disturbance Observer-Enhanced Dynamic Inversion Control of Missiles

    Wen-Hua Chen

  • Disturbance/Uncertainty Estimation and Attenuation Techniques in PMSM Drives—A Survey

    Jun Yang;Wen-Hua Chen;Shihua Li;Lei Guo

  • Brief Optimal control of nonlinear systems: a predictive control approach

    Wen-Hua Chen;Donald J. Ballance;Peter J Gawthrop

  • Non-linear disturbance observer-based robust control for systems with mismatched disturbances/uncertainties

    Jun Yang;Wen-Hua Chen;Shihua Li

  • A review of source term estimation methods for atmospheric dispersion events using static or mobile sensors

    Michael Hutchinson;Hyondong Oh;Wen-Hua Chen

  • Sliding mode control for a class of uncertain nonlinear system based on disturbance observer

    Mou Chen;Wen-Hua Chen

  • Wheat yellow rust monitoring by learning from multispectral UAV aerial imagery

    Jinya Su;Cunjia Liu;Matthew Coombes;Xiaoping Hu

  • Tracking control of small-scale helicopters using explicit nonlinear MPC augmented with disturbance observers

    Cunjia Liu;Wen-Hua Chen;John Andrews

  • Robust control of nonlinear MAGLEV suspension system with mismatched uncertainties via DOBC approach

    Jun Yang;Argyrios C. Zolotas;Wen-Hua Chen;Konstantinos Michail

  • Disturbance Observer Design for Nonlinear Systems Represented by Input–Output Models

    Shihong Ding;Wen-Hua Chen;Keqi Mei;David J. Murray-Smith

  • Nonlinear disturbance observer based control for multi-input multi-output nonlinear systems subject to mismatching condition

    Jun Yang;Shihua Li;Wen-Hua Chen

  • Nonlinear PID predictive controller

    Wen-Hua Chen;Donald J. Ballance;Peter J. Gawthrop;Jenny J. Gribble

  • Robust Nonlinear Predictive Controller for Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motors With an Optimized Cost Function

    R. Errouissi;M. Ouhrouche;Wen-Hua Chen;A. M. Trzynadlowski

Frequent Co-Authors

Shihua Li
Shihua Li Southeast University
John Andrews
John Andrews University of Nottingham
Mohammed A. Quddus
Mohammed A. Quddus Imperial College London
Peter J. Gawthrop
Peter J. Gawthrop University of Melbourne
Jonathon A. Chambers
Jonathon A. Chambers Harbin Engineering University
Xiaoping Hu
Xiaoping Hu University of California, Riverside
Yi Cao
Yi Cao Lund University
Xiangming Xu
Xiangming Xu East Malling Research (United Kingdom)
Zhengtao Ding
Zhengtao Ding University of Manchester
Gan Zheng
Gan Zheng University of Warwick

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