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Engineering and Technology

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71
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Yuanping Cheng 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 Yuanping Cheng sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 258 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yuanping Cheng 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 Yuanping Cheng 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: 71 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yuanping Cheng is affiliated with the China University of Mining and Technology in China. Their research focuses primarily on engineering, particularly within the subfields of mechanics of materials, ocean engineering, environmental chemistry, mechanical engineering, and geophysics.

Their recent work covers topics central to coal properties and utilization as well as hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis. Additional main topics of study include rock mechanics and modeling, methane hydrates and related phenomena, geoscience and mining technology, earthquake detection and analysis, and hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis.

Significant publication venues for Yuanping Cheng include:

  • Fuel
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy & Fuels
  • Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering
  • Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Cheng span several aspects of coal and gas research:

  • Classification methods of pore structures in coal: A review and new insight, 2023, Gas Science and Engineering
  • Role of coal deformation energy in coal and gas outburst: A review, 2022, Fuel
  • Comparative analysis of pore structure parameters of coal by using low pressure argon and nitrogen adsorption, 2021, Fuel
  • Full-scale pore structure characterization of different rank coals and its impact on gas adsorption capacity: A theoretical model and experimental study, 2023, Energy
  • 3D visualization of tectonic coal microstructure and quantitative characterization on topological connectivity of pore-fracture networks by Micro-CT, 2021, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Cheng include:

  • Chenghao Wang
  • Liang Wang
  • Biao Hu
  • Ting Ren
  • Jingyu Jiang

Best Publications

  • Molecular structure characterization of middle-high rank coal via XRD, Raman and FTIR spectroscopy: Implications for coalification

    Jingyu Jiang;Weihua Yang;Yuanping Cheng;Zhengdong Liu

  • Reservoir properties of Chinese tectonic coal: A review

    Yuanping Cheng;Zhejun Pan

  • Environmental impact of coal mine methane emissions and responding strategies in China

    Yuan-Ping Cheng;Lei Wang;Xiao-Lei Zhang

  • Gas diffusion in coal particles: A review of mathematical models and their applications

    Wei Zhao;Wei Zhao;Yuanping Cheng;Zhejun Pan;Kai Wang

  • A numerical model for outburst including the effect of adsorbed gas on coal deformation and mechanical properties

    Feng-hua An;Yuan-ping Cheng;Liang Wang;Wei Li

  • An analysis of fatal gas accidents in Chinese coal mines

    Lei Wang;Yuan-Ping Cheng;Hong-Yong Liu

  • Experimental study of pore structure and fractal characteristics of pulverized intact coal and tectonic coal by low temperature nitrogen adsorption

    Zhenyang Wang;Yuanping Cheng;Yuxiao Qi;Ranpeng Wang

  • A Mathematical Model of Coupled Gas Flow and Coal Deformation with Gas Diffusion and Klinkenberg Effects

    Qingquan Liu;Yuanping Cheng;Hongxing Zhou;Pinkun Guo

  • Role of the rapid gas desorption of coal powders in the development stage of outbursts

    Wei Zhao;Yuanping Cheng;Haina Jiang;Kan Jin

  • Influence of Coalification on the Pore Characteristics of Middle–High Rank Coal

    Fei Wang;Yuanping Cheng;Shouqing Lu;Kan Jin

  • Classification methods of pore structures in coal: A review and new insight

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  • Methane and CO2 sorption hysteresis on coal: A critical review

    Kai Wang;Gongda Wang;Gongda Wang;Ting Ren;Yuanping Cheng

  • Role of coal deformation energy in coal and gas outburst: A review

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  • Experimental investigation on the formation and transport mechanism of outburst coal-gas flow: Implications for the role of gas desorption in the development stage of outburst

    Kan Jin;Yuanping Cheng;Ting X Ren;Ting X Ren;Wei Zhao

  • Impact of pore structure on gas adsorption and diffusion dynamics for long-flame coal

    Huihui Liu;Junhui Mou;Junhui Mou;Yuanping Cheng

  • Experimental Study of Coal and Gas Outbursts Related to Gas-Enriched Areas

    Qingyi Tu;Yuanping Cheng;Pinkun Guo;Jingyu Jiang

  • Experimental investigation on coal pore and fracture characteristics based on fractal theory

    Haijun Guo;Liang Yuan;Yuanping Cheng;Kai Wang;Kai Wang

  • New insights into the CH4 adsorption capacity of coal based on microscopic pore properties

    Biao Hu;Yuanping Cheng;Xinxin He;Zhenyang Wang

  • Impact of Effective Stress and Matrix Deformation on the Coal Fracture Permeability

    Pinkun Guo;Yuanping Cheng;Kan Jin;Wei Li

  • Model development and analysis of the evolution of coal permeability under different boundary conditions

    Shouqing Lu;Yuanping Cheng;Wei Li

  • Petrographic and geochemical effects of sill intrusions on coal and their implications for gas outbursts in the Wolonghu Mine, Huaibei Coalfield, China

    Jing-Yu Jiang;Yuan-Ping Cheng;Lei Wang;Wei Li

  • A sequential approach to control gas for the extraction of multi-gassy coal seams from traditional gas well drainage to mining-induced stress relief

    Shengli Kong;Yuanping Cheng;Ting Ren;Hongyong Liu

  • Gas outburst disasters and the mining technology of key protective seam in coal seam group in the Huainan coalfield

    Haifeng Wang;Yuanping Cheng;Liang Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Ting Ren
Ting Ren University of Wollongong
Shimin Liu
Shimin Liu Pennsylvania State University
Zhejun Pan
Zhejun Pan Northeast Petroleum University
Guangzhi Yin
Guangzhi Yin Chongqing University
Paul L. Younger
Paul L. Younger University of Glasgow
Andreas Busch
Andreas Busch Heriot-Watt University
Yang Ju
Yang Ju China University of Mining and Technology

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