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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
41
Citations
5573
World Ranking
1950
National Ranking
230

Wenfu Xu 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 Wenfu Xu sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 659+

This scientist: 279 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wenfu Xu 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 Wenfu Xu sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Kinematics, Dynamics, and Control of a Cable-Driven Hyper-Redundant Manipulator

    Wenfu Xu;Tianliang Liu;Yangmin Li

  • Survey of modeling, planning, and ground verification of space robotic systems

    Wenfu Xu;Bin Liang;Yangsheng Xu

  • A comprehensive static model of cable-driven multi-section continuum robots considering friction effect

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  • Autonomous rendezvous and robotic capturing of non-cooperative target in space

    Wenfu Xu;Bin Liang;Cheng Li;Yangsheng Xu

  • A universal on-orbit servicing system used in the geostationary orbit

    Wenfu Xu;Bin Liang;Bing Li;Yangsheng Xu

  • Hybrid modeling and analysis method for dynamic coupling of space robots

    Wenfu Xu;Jianqing Peng;Bin Liang;Zonggao Mu

  • Pose measurement of large non-cooperative satellite based on collaborative cameras

    Xiaodong Du;Bin Liang;Wenfu Xu;Yue Qiu

  • A Ground Experiment System of Free-floating Robot For Capturing Space Target

    Wenfu Xu;Bin Liang;Yangsheng Xu;Cheng Li

  • A Hybrid Active and Passive Cable-Driven Segmented Redundant Manipulator: Design, Kinematics, and Planning

    Tianliang Liu;Wenfu Xu;Taiwei Yang;Yangmin Li

  • Dynamic modeling and vibration characteristics analysis of flexible-link and flexible-joint space manipulator

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  • Singularity Analysis and Avoidance for Robot Manipulators With Nonspherical Wrists

    Wenfu Xu;Jintao Zhang;Bin Liang;Bing Li

  • Dynamics Modeling and Analysis of a Flexible-Base Space Robot for Capturing Large Flexible Spacecraft

    Wenfu Xu;Wenfu Xu;Deshan Meng;Yongquan Chen;Huihuan Qian

  • A Compliant Adaptive Gripper and Its Intrinsic Force Sensing Method

    Wenfu Xu;Heng Zhang;Han Yuan;Bin Liang

  • Pose Measurement and Motion Estimation of Space Non-Cooperative Targets Based on Laser Radar and Stereo-Vision Fusion

    Jianqing Peng;Wenfu Xu;Bin Liang;Ai-Guo Wu

  • Study on Non-holonomic Cartesian Path Planning of a Free-Floating Space Robotic System

    Wenfu Xu;Cheng Li;Xueqian Wang;Yu Liu

  • Collision Detection and Coordinated Compliance Control for a Dual-Arm Robot Without Force/Torque Sensing Based on Momentum Observer

    Liang Han;Wenfu Xu;Bing Li;Peng Kang

  • Multi-objective configuration optimization for coordinated capture of dual-arm space robot

    Lei Yan;Wenfu Xu;Zhonghua Hu;Bin Liang

  • Virtual Stereovision Pose Measurement of Noncooperative Space Targets for a Dual-Arm Space Robot

    Jianqing Peng;Wenfu Xu;Bin Liang;Ai-Guo Wu

  • Soft Sensitive Skin for Safety Control of a Nursing Robot Using Proximity and Tactile Sensors

    Jiale Liang;Jiahao Wu;Hailin Huang;Wenfu Xu

  • A Segmented Geometry Method for Kinematics and Configuration Planning of Spatial Hyper-Redundant Manipulators

    Zonggao Mu;Han Yuan;Wenfu Xu;Tianliang Liu

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Gang Zhang Agency for Science, Technology and Research

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