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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Singapore
2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
69
Citations
16177
World Ranking
419
National Ranking
7

Wenming Yang 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 Wenming Yang 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: 114 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: 61 scientists 317–326 publications: 69 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: 262 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wenming Yang 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 Wenming Yang 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: 125 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 106 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: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Wenming Yang is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore and has a significant body of research focused primarily on engineering and chemical engineering fields. Their work spans multiple specialized subfields including fluid flow and transfer processes, computational mechanics, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's research has concentrated on key topics such as advanced combustion engine technologies, combustion and flame dynamics, catalytic processes in materials science, biodiesel production and applications, vehicle emissions and performance, thermochemical biomass conversion processes, and combustion and detonation processes.

Recent publications by Wenming Yang include:

  • Ammonia marine engine design for enhanced efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Flame stability analysis of premixed hydrogen/air mixtures in a swirl micro-combustor, 2020, Energy
  • Investigation on H2/air combustion with C3H8 addition in the combustor with part/full porous medium, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Effects of porosity and multilayers of porous medium on the hydrogen-fueled combustion and micro-thermophotovoltaic, 2021, Renewable Energy
  • Secondary oxidation of crushed coal based on free radicals and active groups, 2020, Fuel

Wenming Yang frequently publishes in several scientific journals, with the highest number of publications appearing in:

  • Fuel
  • Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Applied Energy

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Jianfeng Pan, Baowei Fan, Wenbin Yu, Qiren Zhu, and Jie-Yao Lyu.

Best Publications

  • Advances in heat pump systems: A review

    K.J. Chua;S.K. Chou;W.M. Yang

  • Achieving better energy-efficient air conditioning - A review of technologies and strategies

    K. J. Chua;S. K. Chou;W. M. Yang;Jinyue Yan;Jinyue Yan

  • Development of micro power generators – A review

    S.K. Chou;W.M. Yang;K.J. Chua;J. Li

  • Fuel injection strategies for performance improvement and emissions reduction in compression ignition engines—A review

    Balaji Mohan;Wenming Yang;Siaw kiang Chou

  • Combustion and emissions characteristics of diesel engine fueled by biodiesel at partial load conditions

    H. An;W.M. Yang;S.K. Chou;K.J. Chua

  • Performance, combustion and emission characteristics of biodiesel derived from waste cooking oils

    H. An;W.M. Yang;A. Maghbouli;J. Li

  • Review on the management of RCCI engines

    Jing Li;Wenming Yang;Dezhi Zhou

  • Impact of emulsion fuel with nano-organic additives on the performance of diesel engine

    W.M. Yang;H. An;S.K. Chou;K.J. Chua

  • Microscale combustion research for application to micro thermophotovoltaic systems

    W.M Yang;S.K Chou;C Shu;H Xue

  • Combustion performance and emission characteristics study of pine oil in a diesel engine

    R. Vallinayagam;S. Vedharaj;W.M. Yang;P.S. Lee

  • Modeling of ash formation and deposition processes in coal and biomass fired boilers: A comprehensive review

    Yongtie Cai;Kunlin Tay;Zhimin Zheng;Wenming Yang

  • Emulsion fuel with novel nano-organic additives for diesel engine application

    W.M. Yang;H. An;S.K. Chou;S. Vedharaji

  • Effects of piston bowl geometry on combustion and emission characteristics of biodiesel fueled diesel engines

    J. Li;W.M. Yang;H. An;A. Maghbouli

  • Development of micro-thermophotovoltaic power generator with heat recuperation

    W.M. Yang;K.J. Chua;J.F. Pan;D.Y. Jiang

  • Effects of fuel ratio and injection timing on gasoline/biodiesel fueled RCCI engine: A modeling study

    J. Li;W.M. Yang;H. An;D. Zhao

  • Experimental investigation of porous media combustion in a planar micro-combustor

    J. Li;S.K. Chou;Z.W. Li;W.M. Yang

  • Experimental study of spray characteristics of biodiesel derived from waste cooking oil

    Balaji Mohan;Wenming Yang;Kun Lin Tay;Wenbin Yu

  • Porous media combustion for micro thermophotovoltaic system applications

    S.K. Chou;W.M. Yang;J. Li;Z.W. Li

  • Internal structure of soot particles in a diffusion flame

    Maria L. Botero;Yuan Sheng;Jethro Akroyd;Jacob Martin

  • Development of microthermophotovoltaic system

    W. M. Yang;S. K. Chou;C. Shu;Z. W. Li

  • Pine oil-biodiesel blends: A double biofuel strategy to completely eliminate the use of diesel in a diesel engine

    R. Vallinayagam;S. Vedharaj;W.M. Yang;P.S. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Siaw Kiang Chou
Siaw Kiang Chou National University of Singapore
Kian Jon Chua
Kian Jon Chua National University of Singapore
Chang Shu
Chang Shu National University of Singapore
Markus Kraft
Markus Kraft University of Cambridge
Poh Seng Lee
Poh Seng Lee National University of Singapore
Jiaqiang E
Jiaqiang E Hunan University
Jun Li
Jun Li National University of Singapore
Chi-Hwa Wang
Chi-Hwa Wang National University of Singapore
Jinghua Teng
Jinghua Teng Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Rong Xu
Rong Xu Nanyang Technological University

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