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D-Index
52
Citations
12839
World Ranking
3560
National Ranking
1046

Yong Chen 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 Yong Chen sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 187 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yong Chen 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 Yong Chen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Composite material
  • Artificial intelligence

Stereolithography, Composite material, 3D printing, Mechanical engineering and Engineering drawing are his primary areas of study. His Stereolithography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Projection, Cubic zirconia, Metallurgy, Ceramic and Systems design. His research integrates issues of Scientific method and Projection system in his study of Composite material.

Yong Chen has included themes like Lobster claw, Biomimetics, Nanotechnology, Carbon nanotube and Control theory in his 3D printing study. The concepts of his Mechanical engineering study are interwoven with issues in Manufacturing process, Complex geometry and Product. His work on CAD as part of general Engineering drawing study is frequently connected to Solid freeform fabrication and Volume, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them.

His most cited work include:

  • The status, challenges, and future of additive manufacturing in engineering (991 citations)
  • Digital mask-image-projection-based additive manufacturing that applies shearing force to detach each added layer (174 citations)
  • 3D-Printed Biomimetic Super-Hydrophobic Structure for Microdroplet Manipulation and Oil/Water Separation. (152 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Stereolithography, Engineering drawing, 3D printing, Mechanical engineering and Composite material. His Stereolithography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Curing, Projection, Ceramic, Object and Laser. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Piezoelectricity, Ultrasonic sensor and Recoating.

The Engineering drawing study combines topics in areas such as Computer Aided Design and Deformation. His 3D printing research incorporates elements of Biomimetics, Nanocomposite, Nanotechnology, Carbon nanotube and Transducer. His work carried out in the field of Mechanical engineering brings together such families of science as Manufacturing process, Compensation and Material properties.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Stereolithography (30.34%)
  • Engineering drawing (23.60%)
  • 3D printing (15.73%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Composite material (12.92%)
  • Stereolithography (30.34%)
  • Ultrasonic sensor (7.87%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Yong Chen focuses on Composite material, Stereolithography, Ultrasonic sensor, Ceramic and Nanotechnology. His study in the field of Shape-memory alloy, Corrosion and Stiffness is also linked to topics like Calcium carbonate crystals. Stereolithography is a primary field of his research addressed under Mechanical engineering.

His studies in Ultrasonic sensor integrate themes in fields like Piezoelectricity, Electronic engineering and Ultrasound. His Piezoelectricity research includes elements of Barium titanate, Honeycomb structure and Microelectromechanical systems. His research links 3D printing with Nanotechnology.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • 3D printing of hydroxyapatite/tricalcium phosphate scaffold with hierarchical porous structure for bone regeneration (17 citations)
  • Stretchable Nanolayered Thermoelectric Energy Harvester on Complex and Dynamic Surfaces (15 citations)
  • 3D‐Printed Cactus‐Inspired Spine Structures for Highly Efficient Water Collection (12 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Artificial intelligence
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Composite material

His main research concerns Stereolithography, Optoelectronics, Ultrasonic sensor, Energy harvesting and Water collection. His work deals with themes such as Porosity, Barium titanate, Ceramic, Microelectromechanical systems and Piezoelectricity, which intersect with Stereolithography. Yong Chen has researched Optoelectronics in several fields, including Honeycomb structure and Ohm.

The various areas that Yong Chen examines in his Ultrasonic sensor study include Microelectronics, Capacitive sensing, Electronic engineering and Miniaturization. His Energy harvesting study spans across into subjects like Waste heat, Internal resistance, Emerging technologies and Wireless. There are a combination of areas like 3d printed, Spine, Engineering drawing and Cactus integrated together with his Water collection study.

Best Publications

  • The status, challenges, and future of additive manufacturing in engineering

    Wei Gao;Yunbo Zhang;Devarajan Ramanujan;Karthik Ramani

  • 3D-Printed Biomimetic Super-Hydrophobic Structure for Microdroplet Manipulation and Oil/Water Separation.

    Yang Yang;Xiangjia Li;Xuan Zheng;Zeyu Chen

  • Recent Progress in Biomimetic Additive Manufacturing Technology: From Materials to Functional Structures.

    Yang Yang;Xuan Song;Xiangjia Li;Zeyu Chen

  • Biomimetic Anisotropic Reinforcement Architectures by Electrically Assisted Nanocomposite 3D Printing

    Yang Yang;Zeyu Chen;Zeyu Chen;Xuan Song;Xuan Song;Zhuofeng Zhang

  • Digital material fabrication using mask‐image‐projection‐based stereolithography

    Chi Zhou;Yong Chen;Zhigang Yang;Behrokh Khoshnevis

  • Electrically assisted 3D printing of nacre-inspired structures with self-sensing capability

    Yang Yang;Xiangjia Li;Ming Chu;Haofan Sun

  • 3D printing of piezoelectric element for energy focusing and ultrasonic sensing

    Zeyu Chen;Zeyu Chen;Xuan Song;Liwen Lei;Xiaoyang Chen

  • Effect of the particle size and the debinding process on the density of alumina ceramics fabricated by 3D printing based on stereolithography

    Haidong Wu;Yanling Cheng;Wei Liu;Rongxuan He

  • A Fast Mask Projection Stereolithography Process for Fabricating Digital Models in Minutes

    Yayue Pan;Chi Zhou;Yong Chen

  • Fabrication of dense zirconia-toughened alumina ceramics through a stereolithography-based additive manufacturing

    Haidong Wu;Wei Liu;Rongxuan He;Ziwei Wu

  • Preparation of a defect-free alumina cutting tool via additive manufacturing based on stereolithography – Optimization of the drying and debinding processes

    Maopeng Zhou;Wei Liu;Haidong Wu;Xuan Song

  • 3D Printing of Functional Magnetic Materials: From Design to Applications

    Chengqian Zhang;Chengqian Zhang;Xiangjia Li;Laiming Jiang;Daofan Tang

  • Ceramic Fabrication Using Mask-Image-Projection- based Stereolithography Integrated with Tape-casting

    Xuan Song;Yong Chen;Tae Woo Lee;Shanghua Wu

  • Digital mask-image-projection-based additive manufacturing that applies shearing force to detach each added layer

    Yong Chen;Chi Zhou

  • Development of a Low-Cost Parallel Kinematic Machine for Multidirectional Additive Manufacturing

    Xuan Song;Yayue Pan;Yong Chen

  • Connected fermat spirals for layered fabrication

    Haisen Zhao;Fanglin Gu;Qi-Xing Huang;Jorge Garcia

  • Three dimensional printing of high dielectric capacitor using projection based stereolithography method

    Yang Yang;Yang Yang;Yang Yang;Zeyu Chen;Xuan Song;Benpeng Zhu

  • Flexible piezoelectric ultrasonic energy harvester array for bio-implantable wireless generator.

    Laiming Jiang;Laiming Jiang;Yang Yang;Ruimin Chen;Gengxi Lu

  • Stretchable Nanolayered Thermoelectric Energy Harvester on Complex and Dynamic Surfaces

    Yang Yang;Hongjie Hu;Zeyu Chen;Ziyu Wang

  • Statistical Predictive Modeling and Compensation of Geometric Deviations of Three-Dimensional Printed Products

    Qiang Huang;Hadis Nouri;Kai Xu;Yong Chen

  • A HYBRID GEOMETRIC MODELING METHOD FOR LARGE SCALE CONFORMAL CELLULAR STRUCTURES

    Hongqing Wang;Yong Chen;David W. Rosen

  • A layerless additive manufacturing process based on CNC accumulation

    Yong Chen;Chi Zhou;Jingyuan Lao

Frequent Co-Authors

Qifa Zhou
Qifa Zhou University of Southern California
Xuan Song
Xuan Song University of Tokyo
Charlie C. L. Wang
Charlie C. L. Wang University of Manchester
K. Kirk Shung
K. Kirk Shung University of Southern California
David W. Rosen
David W. Rosen Singapore University of Technology and Design
Wei Wu
Wei Wu Wuhan University
Yang Chai
Yang Chai Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mark S. Humayun
Mark S. Humayun University of Southern California
Behrokh Khoshnevis
Behrokh Khoshnevis University of Southern California
Jianguo Zhu
Jianguo Zhu Sichuan University

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