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D-Index
43
Citations
5974
World Ranking
6296
National Ranking
1185

Xiao Feng publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiao Feng sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 263 publications — 68th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Xiao Feng D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiao Feng sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xiao Feng is affiliated with Xi'an Jiaotong University in China and works primarily within the field of engineering. Their research encompasses several specialized subfields including control and systems engineering, mechanical engineering, inorganic chemistry, industrial and manufacturing engineering, and environmental engineering.

Their scholarly output includes a focus on topics such as process optimization and integration, advanced control systems optimization, thermodynamic and exergetic analyses of power and cooling systems, zeolite catalysis and synthesis, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, catalysts for methane reforming, and plant and animal studies.

Frequent collaborators in their research activities have included Yufei Wang, Minbo Yang, Qiao Zhang, Siyue Ren, and Chun Deng.

Xiao Feng's work has been published in a range of academic journals, with recurrent contributions to the following venues:

  • Energy
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Computers & Chemical Engineering

Among their recent published papers are:

  • Exergoeconomic performance comparison, selection and integration of industrial heat pumps for low grade waste heat recovery, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Performance comparison of different heat pumps in low-temperature waste heat recovery, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Comparative technoeconomic analysis and life cycle assessment of aromatics production from methanol and naphtha, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Emergy evaluation of power generation systems, 2020, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Emergy evaluation of the integrated gasification combined cycle power generation systems with a carbon capture system, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Best Publications

  • Exergy analysis for a freeze-drying process

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  • New structure and design methodology for water networks

    Xiao Feng;Warren D. Seider

  • Thermodynamic performance comparison between ORC and Kalina cycles for multi-stream waste heat recovery

    Yufei Wang;Qikui Tang;Mengying Wang;Xiao Feng

  • On the use of graphical method to determine the targets of single-contaminant regeneration recycling water systems

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  • A new pinch based method for simultaneous selection of working fluid and operating conditions in an ORC (Organic Rankine Cycle) recovering waste heat

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  • New Graphical Method for the Integration of Hydrogen Distribution Systems

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  • The Integration of the Hydrogen Distribution System with Multiple Impurities

    Z. Zhao;Z. Zhao;G. Liu;X. Feng

  • A novel graphical method for the integration of hydrogen distribution systems with purification reuse

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  • A new performance criterion for cogeneration system

    Xiao Feng;Yi-Nian Cai;Li-Lun Qian

  • Simultaneous heat integration and techno-economic optimization of Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) for multiple waste heat stream recovery

    Haoshui Yu;John Eason;Lorenz T. Biegler;Xiao Feng

  • Heat integration of heat pump assisted distillation into the overall process

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  • A new approach to design energy efficient water allocation networks

    Xiao Feng;Yucai Li;Renjie Shen

  • A novel multi-effect methanol distillation process

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  • A systematic framework for multi-plants Heat Integration combining Direct and Indirect Heat Integration methods

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  • Grass-roots design of regeneration recycling water networks

    Xiao Feng;Jie Bai;Huimin Wang;Xuesong Zheng

  • Exergoeconomic performance comparison, selection and integration of industrial heat pumps for low grade waste heat recovery

    Mengying Wang;Chun Deng;Yufei Wang;Xiao Feng

  • Energy recovery in petrochemical complexes through heat integration retrofit analysis

    Xiao Feng;Jing Pu;Junkun Yang;Khim Hoong Chu

  • Graphically Based Optimization of Single-Contaminant Regeneration Reuse Water Systems

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  • Working Fluid Selection for Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Considering the Characteristics of Waste Heat Sources

    Haoshui Yu;Xiao Feng;Yufei Wang

  • Process integration and superstructure optimization of Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs) with heat exchanger network synthesis

    Haoshui Yu;John Eason;Lorenz T. Biegler;Xiao Feng

  • Process integration of organic Rankine cycle (ORC) and heat pump for low temperature waste heat recovery

    Haoshui Yu;Truls Gundersen;Xiao Feng

  • Graphically based analysis of water system with zero liquid discharge

    Chun Deng;Xiao Feng;Jie Bai

  • Performance comparison of different heat pumps in low-temperature waste heat recovery

    Zhimin Tan;Xiao Feng;Yufei Wang

  • Synthesis of hydrogen network with hydrogen header of intermediate purity

    Chun Deng;Huaimin Pan;Jui-Yuan Lee;Dominic Chwan Yee Foo

  • Simultaneous optimization of multi-plant heat integration using intermediate fluid circles

    Chenglin Chang;Xiaolu Chen;Yufei Wang;Xiao Feng

  • Comparative Technoeconomic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of Aromatics production from Methanol and Naphtha

    Jianrong Jiang;Xiao Feng;Minbo Yang;Yufei Wang

  • A systematic method to customize an efficient organic Rankine cycle (ORC) to recover waste heat in refineries

    Haoshui Yu;Xiao Feng;Yufei Wang;Lorenz T. Biegler

  • Optimization of Direct Recycle Networks with the Simultaneous Consideration of Property, Mass, and Thermal Effects

    Houssein Kheireddine;Younas Dadmohammadi;Chun Deng;Xiao Feng

  • An efficient optimization algorithm for waste Heat Integration using a heat recovery loop between two plants

    Chenglin Chang;Xiaolu Chen;Yufei Wang;Xiao Feng

Frequent Co-Authors

Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi
Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi Texas A&M University
Dominic C.Y. Foo
Dominic C.Y. Foo University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
Lorenz T. Biegler
Lorenz T. Biegler Carnegie Mellon University
Yutao Wang
Yutao Wang Fudan University
Truls Gundersen
Truls Gundersen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Zaoxiao Zhang
Zaoxiao Zhang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Denny K. S. Ng
Denny K. S. Ng Sunway University
Warren D. Seider
Warren D. Seider University of Pennsylvania
Fengqi You
Fengqi You Cornell University
Wei Yan
Wei Yan Xi'an Jiaotong University

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