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Wenlian Lu

Wenlian Lu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 46 3390 3250 547 545 162 8313

Wenlian Lu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wenlian Lu between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wenlian Lu published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 10.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2021. 28 of the 258 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2021. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 14 publications
2002 2025

258 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wenlian Lu: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 4
2004 5
2005 4
2006 7
2007 7
2008 4
2009 11
2010 10
2011 12
2012 11
2013 17
2014 11
2015 13
2016 19
2017 10
2018 10
2019 10
2020 13
2021 21
2022 13
2023 17
2024 14
2025 14
Total 258
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Wenlian Lu publications per year - data summary

  • Wenlian Lu, a Electronics and Electrical Engineering scholar from Fudan University, has 258 publications recorded across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2002 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 21 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2002, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 10.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.8 per year counting only the 24 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 79 publications, 31% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2002-2009: 43 publications (5.4 per year); 2010-2017: 103 publications (12.9 per year); 2018-2025: 112 publications (14.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Wenlian Lu 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 Wenlian Lu 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, 154–173 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: 162 publications — 18th percentile

18% 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
154–173 403 162
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
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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Wenlian Lu publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 6,875 Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 53 ranges running from 34–53 to 1,065+ publications.
  • Wenlian Lu, a Electronics and Electrical Engineering scholar from Fudan University, records 162 publications - the 18th percentile of the discipline.
  • 18% of ranked Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists score the same or lower than Wenlian Lu, and about 82% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 254–273 publications range, and Wenlian Lu ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 174–193 publications, holding 445 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 60% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 294–313 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more, 99 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Wenlian Lu 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 Wenlian Lu 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, 46 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: 46 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 46
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
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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Wenlian Lu D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 6,875 Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 82 ranges running from 30 to 111+ D-Index.
  • Wenlian Lu, a Electronics and Electrical Engineering scholar from Fudan University, records 46 D-Index - the 52nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 52% of ranked Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists score the same or lower than Wenlian Lu, and about 48% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 46 D-Index range, and Wenlian Lu falls inside that same range.
  • The most crowded range is 32 D-Index, holding 263 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 60% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 50 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Wenlian Lu is affiliated with Fudan University in China and has contributed extensively to research in computer science and engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields including computer networks and communications, cognitive neuroscience, artificial intelligence, statistical and nonlinear physics, and control and systems engineering.

The scientist's research topics focus primarily on neural networks stability and synchronization, neural dynamics and brain function, nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation, distributed control of multi-agent systems, advanced memory and neural computing, neural networks and applications, and opinion dynamics and social influence.

Frequent co-authors include Jianfeng Feng, Tianping Chen, Yujuan Han, Longbin Zeng, and Yingying Lang.

Wenlian Lu has published papers in a variety of venues. The most frequent publication outlets are arXiv (Cornell University), Neurocomputing, Neural Networks, National Science Review, and Mathematics.

Recent and notable publications include:

  • Fully Distributed Synchronization of Complex Networks With Adaptive Coupling Strengths, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • FedDKD: Federated learning with decentralized knowledge distillation, 2023, Applied Intelligence
  • Sensory, somatomotor and internal mentation networks emerge dynamically in the resting brain with internal mentation predominating in older age, 2021, NeuroImage
  • Adaptive algorithms for synchronization, consensus of multi-agents and anti-synchronization of direct complex networks, 2020, Neurocomputing
  • Basis operator network: A neural network-based model for learning nonlinear operators via neural basis, 2023, Neural Networks

Wenlian Lu has also contributed to book publications, including a work published by Springer Science+Business Media titled Science of Cyber Security in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Pinning Complex Networks by a Single Controller

    Tianping Chen;Xiwei Liu;Wenlian Lu

  • New approach to synchronization analysis of linearly coupled ordinary differential systems

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Synchronization of coupled connected neural networks with delays

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Neural networks letter: Dissipativity and quasi-synchronization for neural networks with discontinuous activations and parameter mismatches

    Xiaoyang Liu;Tianping Chen;Jinde Cao;Wenlian Lu

  • Cluster synchronization in networks of coupled non-identical dynamical systems

    Wenlian Lu;Bo liu;Tianping Chen

  • Cluster synchronization in networks of coupled nonidentical dynamical systems.

    Wenlian Lu;Bo Liu;Tianping Chen

  • Brief paper: Global stabilization of complex networks with digraph topologies via a local pinning algorithm

    Wenlian Lu;Xiang Li;Zhihai Rong

  • Dynamical behaviors of Cohen-Grossberg neural networks with discontinuous activation functions

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • A note on finite-time and fixed-time stability

    Wenlian Lu;Xiwei Liu;Tianping Chen

  • Synchronization analysis of linearly coupled networks of discrete time systems

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Synchronization analysis of linearly coupled systems described by differential equations with a coupling delay

    Wenlian Lu;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen;Guanron Chen

  • Consensus problem in directed networks of multi-agents via nonlinear protocols☆

    Xiwei Liu;Tianping Chen;Wenlian Lu

  • Consensus of Multi-Agent Systems With Unbounded Time-Varying Delays

    Xiwei Liu;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • New conditions on global stability of Cohen-Grossberg neural networks

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Pinning Consensus in Networks of Multiagents via a Single Impulsive Controller

    Bo Liu;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Cluster Consensus in Discrete-Time Networks of Multiagents With Inter-Cluster Nonidentical Inputs

    Yujuan Han;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Generalized Halanay Inequalities and Their Applications to Neural Networks With Unbounded Time-Varying Delays

    Bo Liu;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Multistability and New Attraction Basins of Almost-Periodic Solutions of Delayed Neural Networks

    Lili Wang;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Dynamical Behaviors of Delayed Neural Network Systems with Discontinuous Activation Functions

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

  • Coexistence and local stability of multiple equilibria in neural networks with piecewise linear nondecreasing activation functions

    Lili Wang;Lili Wang;Wenlian Lu;Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen;Tianping Chen

  • Almost periodic dynamics of a class of delayed neural networks with discontinuous activations

    Wenlian Lu;Tianping Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianfeng Feng
Jianfeng Feng Fudan University
Shouhuai Xu
Shouhuai Xu University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Jürgen Jost
Jürgen Jost Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Jürgen Kurths
Jürgen Kurths Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Shun-ichi Amari
Shun-ichi Amari RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Mario di Bernardo
Mario di Bernardo University of Naples Federico II
Igor Škrjanc
Igor Škrjanc University of Ljubljana
Giorgio Battistelli
Giorgio Battistelli University of Florence
Derong Liu
Derong Liu University of Illinois at Chicago
Jinde Cao
Jinde Cao Southeast University

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