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Yonggang Meng

Yonggang Meng

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
41
Citations
6845
World Ranking
1918
National Ranking
226

Yonggang Meng 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 Yonggang Meng sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 362 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yonggang Meng 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 Yonggang Meng sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yonggang Meng is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and primarily works within the field of engineering, with a substantial focus on mechanical engineering. Their research output also spans subfields including mechanics of materials, atomic and molecular physics and optics, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their scholarly work centers on topics such as lubricants and their additives, tribology and wear analysis, adhesion, friction and surface interactions, force microscopy techniques and applications, tribology and lubrication engineering, metal and thin film mechanics, and metamaterials and metasurfaces applications.

Among their recent publications are:

  • A review of recent advances in tribology, 2020, published in Friction
  • A review of advances in tribology in 2020-2021, 2022, published in Friction
  • Effect of multilayer CrN/CrAlN coating on the corrosion and contact resistance behavior of 316L SS bipolar plate for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell, 2021, published in Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Surface wettability effect on aqueous lubrication: Van der Waals and hydration force competition induced adhesive friction, 2021, published in Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Corrosion resistant and conductive TiN/TiAlN multilayer coating on 316L SS: a promising metallic bipolar plate for proton exchange membrane fuel cell, 2021, published in Journal of Materials Science

Yonggang Meng frequently collaborates with a number of researchers, including:

  • Yu Tian
  • Pengpeng Bai
  • Chenxu Liu
  • Xiangli Wen
  • Liran Ma

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • Friction
  • Tribology International
  • Lubricants
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Tribology Letters

This profile highlights the extensive research output of Yonggang Meng, particularly in tribology and related engineering disciplines, as well as a consistent pattern of collaboration and publication in key journals within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • A review of recent advances in tribology

    Yonggang Meng;Jun Xu;Zhongmin Jin;Zhongmin Jin;Braham Prakash

  • Direct Observation of Cavitation Phenomenon and Hydrodynamic Lubrication Analysis of Textured Surfaces

    Jinyu Zhang;Yonggang Meng

  • A review of advances in tribology in 2020–2021

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  • Controllable Anisotropic Dry Adhesion in Vacuum: Gecko Inspired Wedged Surface Fabricated with Ultraprecision Diamond Cutting

    Dashuai Tao;Xing Gao;Hongyu Lu;Zheyu Liu

  • Boundary lubrication by adsorption film

    Jun Zhang;Yonggang Meng

  • Mechanical properties and fracture toughness of multilayer hard coatings using nanoindentation

    Jianning Ding;Yonggang Meng;Shizhu Wen

  • Wear evolution of monolayer graphene at the macroscale

    Yuehua Huang;Quanzhou Yao;Yizhou Qi;Yu Cheng

  • Controllable Interfacial Adhesion Applied to Transfer Light and Fragile Objects by Using Gecko Inspired Mushroom-Shaped Pillar Surface

    Ming Zhou;Yu Tian;Dan Sameoto;Xiangjun Zhang

  • Tunable negative permeability in an isotropic dielectric composite

    Qian Zhao;Bo Du;Lei Kang;Hongjie Zhao

  • Effect of multilayer CrN/CrAlN coating on the corrosion and contact resistance behavior of 316L SS bipolar plate for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell

    S. Pugal Mani;S. Pugal Mani;P. Agilan;M. Kalaiarasan;K. Ravichandran

  • Update of mercury emissions from China's primary zinc, lead and copper smelters, 2000–2010

    Q. R. Wu;S. X. Wang;L. Zhang;J. X. Song

  • A study of surface texturing of carbon steel by photochemical machining

    Jinyu Zhang;Yonggang Meng

  • Electrorheological fluid under elongation, compression, and shearing.

    Tian Y;Meng Y;Mao H;Wen S

  • A shear thickening phenomenon in magnetic field controlled-dipolar suspensions

    Yu Tian;Jile Jiang;Yonggang Meng;Shizhu Wen

  • Recent developments in gecko-inspired dry adhesive surfaces from fabrication to application

    Xiaosong Li;Dashuai Tao;Hongyu Lu;Pengpeng Bai

  • Electrorheology of a zeolite/silicone oil suspension under dc fields

    Yu Tian;Yonggang Meng;Shizhu Wen

  • Surface wettability effect on aqueous lubrication: Van der Waals and hydration force competition induced adhesive friction.

    Yuanzhe Li;Shaowei Li;Pengpeng Bai;Wenpeng Jia

  • Progresses on the theory and application of quartz crystal microbalance

    Xiaoxi Qiao;Xiaoxi Qiao;Xiangjun Zhang;Yu Tian;Yonggang Meng

  • Structure Parameter of Electrorheological Fluids in Shear Flow

    Jile Jiang;Yu Tian;Yonggang Meng

  • Theoretical study of the sticking of a membrane strip in MEMS under the Casimir effect

    Jian-Ning Ding;Shi-Zhu Wen;Yong-Gang Meng

  • Specimen size effect on mechanical properties of polysilicon microcantilever beams measured by deflection using a nanoindenter

    J.N. Ding;Y.G. Meng;S.Z. Wen

  • Compressions of electrorheological fluids under different initial gap distances

    Yu Tian;Shizhu Wen;Yonggang Meng

  • Thermoelastohydrodynamic analysis of the static performance of tilting-pad journal bearings with the Newton-Raphson method

    Qiuying Chang;Peiran Yang;Yonggang Meng;Shizhu Wen

Frequent Co-Authors

Xinchun Lu
Xinchun Lu Tsinghua University
Ji Zhou
Ji Zhou Tsinghua University
Costas M. Soukoulis
Costas M. Soukoulis Iowa State University
David B. Bogy
David B. Bogy University of California, Berkeley
Hongbo Zeng
Hongbo Zeng University of Alberta
Hongtao Wang
Hongtao Wang Zhejiang University
Hyoung Jin Choi
Hyoung Jin Choi Inha University
Longtu Li
Longtu Li Tsinghua University
K. Ravichandran
K. Ravichandran University of Madras
Guoqiang Yang
Guoqiang Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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