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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 52 1063 978 125 125 320 9689
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 52 2536 2432 422 420 349 9842

Yun Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yun Zhang between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yun Zhang published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 15.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 55 publications in 2017. 32 of the 504 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 55. Peak 55 publications in 2017. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 8 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 34 publications 2017: 55 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 44 publications 2020: 41 publications 2021: 38 publications 2022: 41 publications 2023: 45 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 29 publications 2026: 3 publications
1995 2026

504 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yun Zhang: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 1
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 2
2007 4
2008 1
2009 1
2010 8
2011 13
2012 17
2013 14
2014 23
2015 25
2016 34
2017 55
2018 31
2019 44
2020 41
2021 38
2022 41
2023 45
2024 31
2025 29
2026 3
Total 504
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Yun Zhang 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 Yun Zhang 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, 317–326 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: 320 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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
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 70 320
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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Yun Zhang 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 Yun Zhang 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, 52 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: 52 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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
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 52
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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Overview

Yun Zhang is affiliated with Guangdong University of Technology in China and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Engineering and Computer Science. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Control and Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The scientist's work frequently addresses topics such as Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems, Adaptive Dynamic Programming Control, Distributed Control Multi-Agent Systems, Advanced DC-DC Converters, Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, and Multilevel Inverters and Converters.

Yun Zhang has published numerous papers in prominent scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Neurocomputing
  • IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems
  • Information Sciences
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Notable recent publications include:

  • LLC resonant converter topologies and industrial applications - A review, 2020, Chinese Journal of Electrical Engineering
  • Fixed-Time Fuzzy Control for a Class of Nonlinear Systems, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics
  • An Input-Voltage-Sharing Control Strategy of Input-Series-Output-Parallel Isolated Bidirectional DC/DC Converter for DC Distribution Network, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Experimental investigation on the mixture optimization and failure mechanism of cemented backfill with coal gangue and fly ash, 2024, Powder Technology
  • Inverse Optimal Design of Direct Adaptive Fuzzy Controllers for Uncertain Nonlinear Systems, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

Throughout their career, Yun Zhang has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Zhi Liu
  • C. L. Philip Chen
  • Guidong Zhang
  • Samson S. Yu
  • Zongze Wu

These collaborations and publication venues highlight Yun Zhang's contributions to control theory, power electronics, fuzzy systems, and adaptive control methodologies. Their work encompasses both theoretical developments and applications relevant to electrical engineering and computer science domains.

Best Publications

  • Fuzzy Adaptive Quantized Control for a Class of Stochastic Nonlinear Uncertain Systems

    Zhi Liu;Fang Wang;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Adaptive least squares support vector machines filter for hand tremor canceling in microsurgery

    Zhi Liu;Qihang Wu;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Adaptive Fuzzy Control for a Class of Stochastic Pure-Feedback Nonlinear Systems With Unknown Hysteresis

    Fang Wang;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Adaptive Consensus of Nonlinear Multi-Agent Systems With Non-Identical Partially Unknown Control Directions and Bounded Modelling Errors

    Ci Chen;Changyun Wen;Zhi Liu;Kan Xie

  • Adaptive Neural Output Feedback Control of Output-Constrained Nonlinear Systems With Unknown Output Nonlinearity

    Zhi Liu;Guanyu Lai;Yun Zhang;Chun Lung Philip Chen

  • Adaptive Fuzzy Tracking Control of Nonlinear Time-Delay Systems With Dead-Zone Output Mechanism Based on a Novel Smooth Model

    Zhi Liu;Guanyu Lai;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Adaptive Neural Control for a Class of Nonlinear Time-Varying Delay Systems With Unknown Hysteresis

    Zhi Liu;Guanyu Lai;Yun Zhang;Xin Chen

  • Adaptive Neural Control for Dual-Arm Coordination of Humanoid Robot With Unknown Nonlinearities in Output Mechanism

    Zhi Liu;Ci Chen;Yun Zhang;C. L. P. Chen

  • LLC Resonant Converter Topologies and Industrial Applications - A Review*

    Junming Zeng;Guidong Zhang;Samson Shenglong Yu;Bo Zhang

  • Fixed-Time Fuzzy Control for a Class of Nonlinear Systems.

    Yumei Sun;Fang Wang;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang

  • Fuzzy Adaptive Inverse Compensation Method to Tracking Control of Uncertain Nonlinear Systems With Generalized Actuator Dead Zone

    Guanyu Lai;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Saturated Nussbaum Function Based Approach for Robotic Systems With Unknown Actuator Dynamics

    Ci Chen;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Adaptive Tracking Control for A Class of Nonlinear Systems With a Fuzzy Dead-Zone Input

    Zhi Liu;Fang Wang;Yun Zhang;Xin Chen

  • Razumikhin-Type Theorems on $p$ th Moment Exponential Stability of Impulsive Stochastic Delay Differential Equations

    Shiguo Peng;Yun Zhang

  • Adaptive Visual Tracking Control for Manipulator With Actuator Fuzzy Dead-Zone Constraint and Unmodeled Dynamic

    Zhi Liu;Fujie Wang;Yun Zhang

  • Adaptive backstepping-based tracking control of a class of uncertain switched nonlinear systems

    Guanyu Lai;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;C.L. Philip Chen

  • A Type-2 Fuzzy Switching Control System for Biped Robots

    Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;Yaonan Wang

  • Adaptive fuzzy output-feedback controller design for nonlinear systems via backstepping and small-gain approach.

    Zhi Liu;Fang Wang;Yun Zhang;Xin Chen

  • Neural Adaptive Event-Triggered Control for Nonlinear Uncertain Stochastic Systems With Unknown Hysteresis

    Jianhui Wang;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Some New Criteria on $p$ th Moment Stability of Stochastic Functional Differential Equations With Markovian Switching

    Shiguo Peng;Yun Zhang

  • Stabilization and Synchronization of Complex Dynamical Networks With Different Dynamics of Nodes Via Decentralized Controllers

    Yinhe Wang;Yongqing Fan;Qingyun Wang;Yun Zhang

  • Adaptive Quantized Controller Design Via Backstepping and Stochastic Small-Gain Approach

    Fang Wang;Zhi Liu;Yun Zhang;C. L. Philip Chen

  • Adaptive Consensus Tracking Control of Uncertain Nonlinear Multiagent Systems With Predefined Accuracy

    Kaixin Lu;Zhi Liu;Guanyu Lai;C. L. Philip Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhi Liu
Zhi Liu Guangdong University of Technology
C. L. Philip Chen
C. L. Philip Chen South China University of Technology
Shengli Xie
Shengli Xie Guangdong University of Technology
Herbert Ho-Ching Iu
Herbert Ho-Ching Iu University of Western Australia
Yaonan Wang
Yaonan Wang Hunan University
Tyrone Fernando
Tyrone Fernando University of Western Australia
Changyun Wen
Changyun Wen Nanyang Technological University
Frank L. Lewis
Frank L. Lewis The University of Texas at Arlington
Sukhan Lee
Sukhan Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Han-Xiong Li
Han-Xiong Li City University of Hong Kong

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