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D-Index
45
Citations
6364
World Ranking
5621
National Ranking
365

Y.T. 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 Y.T. Feng sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 169 publications — 35th percentile

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

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

Y.T. 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 Y.T. 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: 45 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Y.T. Feng is affiliated with Swansea University in the United Kingdom and has established a significant body of research primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work encompasses subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Computational Mechanics, Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

Their research outputs include exploration into topics such as Rock Mechanics and Modeling, Granular Flow and Fluidized Beds, Numerical Methods in Engineering, Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions, Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions, Drilling and Well Engineering, and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics.

Y.T. Feng has made contributions to several publication venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Computers and Geotechnics
  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Powder Technology
  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

Coauthorship has been an element of Feng's research activity, with frequent collaborators including Tongming Qu, Min Wang, Wei Gao, Mengqi Wang, and Wei Zhou.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Feng include:

  • An energy-conserving contact theory for discrete element modelling of arbitrarily shaped particles: Basic framework and general contact model, 2020, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • A phase-field model for mixed-mode fracture based on a unified tensile fracture criterion, 2020, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • Towards data-driven constitutive modelling for granular materials via micromechanics-informed deep learning, 2021, International Journal of Plasticity
  • Deep active learning for constitutive modelling of granular materials: From representative volume elements to implicit finite element modelling, 2023, International Journal of Plasticity
  • Calibration of parallel bond parameters in bonded particle models via physics-informed adaptive moment optimisation, 2020, Powder Technology

Best Publications

  • Coupled lattice Boltzmann method and discrete element modelling of particle transport in turbulent fluid flows: Computational issues

    Y. T. Feng;K. Han;D. R. J. Owen

  • An efficient framework for fluid–structure interaction using the lattice Boltzmann method and immersed moving boundaries

    D. R. J. Owen;C. R. Leonardi;Y. T. Feng

  • Filling domains with disks: an advancing front approach

    Y. T. Feng;K. Han;D. R. J. Owen

  • The modelling of multi-fracturing solids and particulate media

    D. R. J. Owen;Y. T. Feng;E. A. de Souza Neto;M. G. Cottrell

  • Discrete element modelling of large scale particle systems—I: exact scaling laws

    Y. T. Feng;D. R. J. Owen

  • Modeling of alkali-silica reaction in concrete:a review

    J. W. Pan;J. W. Pan;Y. T. Feng;J. T. Wang;Q. C. Sun

  • Sphere packing with a geometric based compression algorithm

    K. Han;Y.T. Feng;D.R.J. Owen

  • Energy-conserving contact interaction models for arbitrarily shaped discrete elements

    Y.T. Feng;K. Han;D.R.J. Owen

  • A phase-field model for mixed-mode fracture based on a unified tensile fracture criterion

    Qiao Wang;Qiao Wang;Yuntian Feng;Wei Zhou;Yonggang Cheng

  • Discrete thermal element modelling of heat conduction in particle systems: Basic formulations

    Y. T. Feng;K. Han;C. F. Li;D. R. J. Owen

  • Coupled lattice Boltzmann and discrete element modelling of fluid-particle interaction problems

    K. Han;Y. T. Feng;D. R. J. Owen

  • Combined three-dimensional lattice Boltzmann method and discrete element method for modelling fluid-particle interactions with experimental assessment

    Y. T. Feng;K. Han;D. R. J. Owen

  • On upscaling of discrete element models: similarity principles

    Y.T. Feng;K. Han;D.R.J. Owen;J. Loughran

  • A new criterion for determination of initial loading parameter in arc-length methods

    Y.T. Feng;D. Perić;D.R.J. Owen

  • A 2D polygon/polygon contact model: algorithmic aspects

    Y.T. Feng;D.R.J. Owen

  • On the determination of the path direction for arc-length methods in the presence of bifurcations and `snap-backs'

    E.A. de Souza Neto;Y.T. Feng

  • Discrete element simulation of the dynamics of high energy planetary ball milling processes

    Y.T. Feng;K. Han;D.R.J. Owen

  • Discrete element modelling of flexible membrane boundaries for triaxial tests

    Tongming Qu;Y.T. Feng;Yong Wang;Min Wang

  • Parallelised finite/discrete element simulation of multi‐fracturing solids and discrete systems

    D.R.J. Owen;Y.T. Feng

  • An augmented spatial digital tree algorithm for contact detection in computational mechanics

    Y. T. Feng;D. R. J. Owen

  • A discrete particle model and numerical modeling of the failure modes of granular materials

    Xikui Li;Xihua Chu;Y.T. Feng

Frequent Co-Authors

David Owen
David Owen Swansea University
Djordje Perić
Djordje Perić Swansea University
Zhen-Yu Yin
Zhen-Yu Yin Hong Kong Polytechnic University
E. A. de Souza Neto
E. A. de Souza Neto Swansea University
Fei Li
Fei Li Xi'an Jiaotong University
Zhihua Wang
Zhihua Wang Arizona State University
Sondipon Adhikari
Sondipon Adhikari University of Glasgow

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