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Xu-Gang Hua

Xu-Gang Hua

Hunan University
China

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 35 2703 2534 329 328 177 4256

Xu-Gang Hua publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xu-Gang Hua between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xu-Gang Hua published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 9.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2025. 58 of the 201 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2025. 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 0 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 33 publications
2005 2025

201 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xu-Gang Hua: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 3
2006 3
2007 4
2008 4
2009 3
2010 3
2011 3
2012 1
2013 0
2014 2
2015 2
2016 6
2017 7
2018 10
2019 14
2020 18
2021 22
2022 16
2023 22
2024 25
2025 33
Total 201
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Xu-Gang Hua publications per year - data summary

  • Xu-Gang Hua, a Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scholar from Hunan University, has 201 publications recorded across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2005 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2025, with 33 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2012, with 1 publication.
  • 1 of the 21 years in the span carries no publications at all (2013).
  • The rate of publication averages 9.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.1 per year counting only the 20 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 118 publications, 59% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2005-2011: 23 publications (3.3 per year); 2012-2018: 28 publications (4.0 per year); 2019-2025: 150 publications (21.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Xu-Gang Hua 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 Xu-Gang Hua sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 177–186 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 177 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130 177
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Xu-Gang Hua publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 3,445 Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 47–56 to 659+ publications.
  • Xu-Gang Hua, a Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scholar from Hunan University, records 177 publications - the 35th percentile of the discipline.
  • 35% of ranked Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists score the same or lower than Xu-Gang Hua, and about 65% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 217–226 publications range, and Xu-Gang Hua ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 147–156 publications, holding 155 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 46% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 197–206 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 659 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Xu-Gang Hua 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 Xu-Gang Hua sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 35 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 35 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158 35
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Xu-Gang Hua D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 3,445 Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 30 to 93+ D-Index.
  • Xu-Gang Hua, a Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scholar from Hunan University, records 35 D-Index - the 24th percentile of the discipline.
  • 24% of ranked Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists score the same or lower than Xu-Gang Hua, and about 76% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 43 D-Index range, and Xu-Gang Hua ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 34 D-Index, holding 189 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 45 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 93 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (3% of the field).

Best Publications

  • Correlating modal properties with temperature using long-term monitoring data and support vector machine technique

    Yiqing Ni;X. G. Hua;K. Q. Fan;J. M. Ko

  • Modeling of Temperature–Frequency Correlation Using Combined Principal Component Analysis and Support Vector Regression Technique

    X. G. Hua;Yiqing Ni;J. M. Ko;K. Y. Wong

  • Assessment of Bridge Expansion Joints Using Long-Term Displacement and Temperature Measurement

    Yq Q. Ni;Xg G. Hua;Ky Y. Wong;Jm M. Ko

  • An improved perturbation method for stochastic finite element model updating

    Xg G. Hua;Xg G. Hua;Yq Q. Ni;Zq Q. Chen;Jm M. Ko

  • Design and Evaluation of Tuned Inerter-Based Dampers for the Seismic Control of MDOF Structures

    Unknown

  • EMD-based random decrement technique for modal parameter identification of an existing railway bridge

    X.H. He;X.G. Hua;Z.Q. Chen;F.L. Huang

  • Vibration control of vortex-induced vibrations of a bridge deck by a single-side pounding tuned mass damper

    Wenxi Wang;Xiuyong Wang;Xugang Hua;Gangbing Song

  • Structural Damage Detection of Cable-Stayed Bridges Using Changes in Cable Forces and Model Updating

    X. G. Hua;Y. Q. Ni;Z. Q. Chen;J. M. Ko

  • An experimental study on using MR damper to mitigate longitudinal seismic response of a suspension bridge

    Unknown

  • Design and dynamic characterization of a large-scale eddy current damper with enhanced performance for vibration control

    Unknown

  • Flutter analysis of long-span bridges using ANSYS

    Xg G. Hua;Zq Q. Chen;Yq Q. Ni;Jm M. Ko

  • Full-order and multimode flutter analysis using ANSYS

    Unknown

  • Optimum design of a novel pounding tuned mass damper under harmonic excitation

    Wenxi Wang;Wenxi Wang;Xugang Hua;Xiuyong Wang;Zhengqing Chen

  • Mechanical behavior of magnetorheological dampers after long-term operation in a cable vibration control system

    Wenxi Wang;Wenxi Wang;Xugang Hua;Xiuyong Wang;Jiali Wu

  • Modeling, simulation, and validation of a pendulum‐pounding tuned mass damper for vibration control

    Wenxi Wang;Xugang Hua;Zhengqing Chen;Xiuyong Wang

  • Control of Human-Induced Vibrations of a Curved Cable-Stayed Bridge: Design, Implementation, and Field Validation

    Unknown

  • Modeling, Testing, and Validation of an Eddy Current Damper for Structural Vibration Control

    Unknown

  • Evaluation of a pendulum pounding tuned mass damper for seismic control of structures

    Wenxi Wang;Zhilin Yang;Xugang Hua;Zhengqing Chen

  • Experimental investigation of flutter characteristics of shallow<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" id="d1e430" altimg="si17.svg"><mml:mi>Π</mml:mi></mml:math>section at post-critical regime

    Unknown

  • Experimental Study on Vibration Control of a Submerged Pipeline Model by Eddy Current Tuned Mass Damper

    Wenxi Wang;Dakota Dalton;Xugang Hua;Xiuyong Wang

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