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Zhaoyang Zhang

Zhaoyang Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 68 1036 988 180 179 510 14983

Zhaoyang Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhaoyang Zhang between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhaoyang Zhang published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 37.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 187 publications in 2024. 316 of the 1,081 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 187. Peak 187 publications in 2024. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 25 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 36 publications 2013: 34 publications 2014: 34 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 33 publications 2017: 45 publications 2018: 44 publications 2019: 41 publications 2020: 39 publications 2021: 59 publications 2022: 98 publications 2023: 150 publications 2024: 187 publications 2025: 129 publications
1997 2025

1,081 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhaoyang Zhang: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 3
2001 0
2002 0
2003 2
2004 3
2005 0
2006 19
2007 15
2008 16
2009 19
2010 25
2011 20
2012 36
2013 34
2014 34
2015 29
2016 33
2017 45
2018 44
2019 41
2020 39
2021 59
2022 98
2023 150
2024 187
2025 129
Total 1,081
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Zhaoyang Zhang publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhaoyang Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 494–513 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 510 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103 510
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Zhaoyang Zhang D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhaoyang Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60 68
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

Zhaoyang Zhang is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has a research focus primarily in engineering and computer science, with significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering and communication technologies. Their scholarly work spans advanced wireless communication, network optimization, and related artificial intelligence applications.

The scientist has authored numerous publications in respected venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Transactions on Communications
  • IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Notable recent papers by Zhaoyang Zhang include:

  • Multi-hop RIS-Empowered Terahertz Communications: A DRL-based Hybrid Beamforming Design, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Terahertz Wireless Communications for 2030 and Beyond: A Cutting-Edge Frontier, 2021, IEEE Communications Magazine
  • Unsupervised Learning for Passive Beamforming, 2020, IEEE Communications Letters
  • Holographic MIMO Communications: Theoretical Foundations, Enabling Technologies, and Future Directions, 2023, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials
  • Location Information Aided Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surface Systems, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Communications

The core areas of research specialization include:

  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Antenna Design and Analysis
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Wireless Signal Modulation Classification

Within the broader fields of study, their work concentrates specifically on:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Computer Networks and Communications
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Zhaoyang Zhang collaborates frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Zhaohui Yang
  • Chongwen Huang
  • Caijun Zhong
  • Mérouane Debbah
  • Xiaoming Chen

The scope and volume of their research contributions reflect sustained activity in topics related to wireless communications, network design, and signal processing. The publications reveal a focus on emerging technologies such as terahertz communication, multiple intelligent reflecting surfaces, and machine learning approaches applied to beamforming and communication system optimization.

Best Publications

  • Channel Estimation for RIS-Empowered Multi-User MISO Wireless Communications

    Li Wei;Chongwen Huang;George C. Alexandropoulos;Chau Yuen

  • Wireless Information and Power Transfer With Full Duplex Relaying

    Caijun Zhong;Himal A. Suraweera;Gan Zheng;Ioannis Krikidis

  • Multi-Hop RIS-Empowered Terahertz Communications: A DRL-Based Hybrid Beamforming Design

    Chongwen Huang;Zhaohui Yang;George C. Alexandropoulos;Kai Xiong

  • Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access With Cooperative Full-Duplex Relaying

    Caijun Zhong;Zhaoyang Zhang

  • On cognitive radio networks with opportunistic power control strategies in fading channels

    Yan Chen;Guanding Yu;Zhaoyang Zhang;Hsiao-hwa Chen

  • Terahertz Wireless Communications for 2030 and Beyond: A Cutting-Edge Frontier

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  • Enhancing wireless information and power transfer by exploiting multi-antenna techniques

    Xiaoming Chen;Zhaoyang Zhang;Hsiao-Hwa Chen;Huazi Zhang

  • Joint Spectrum and Power Allocation for D2D Communications Underlaying Cellular Networks

    Rui Yin;Caijun Zhong;Guanding Yu;Zhaoyang Zhang

  • Wireless Energy and Information Transfer Tradeoff for Limited-Feedback Multiantenna Systems With Energy Beamforming

    Xiaoming Chen;Chau Yuen;Zhaoyang Zhang

  • A Cooperation Strategy Based on Nash Bargaining Solution in Cooperative Relay Networks

    Zhaoyang Zhang;Jing Shi;Hsiao-Hwa Chen;M. Guizani

  • Deep Learning for Spectrum Sensing

    Jiabao Gao;Xuemei Yi;Caijun Zhong;Xiaoming Chen

  • Unsupervised Learning for Passive Beamforming

    Jiabao Gao;Caijun Zhong;Xiaoming Chen;Hai Lin

  • Location Information Aided Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surface Systems

    Xiaoling Hu;Caijun Zhong;Yu Zhang;Xiaoming Chen

  • Diffusion Sparse Least-Mean Squares Over Networks

    Ying Liu;Chunguang Li;Zhaoyang Zhang

  • An Edge-Computing Based Architecture for Mobile Augmented Reality

    Jinke Ren;Yinghui He;Guan Huang;Guanding Yu

  • Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Relay Systems With Multiple Antennas and Interference

    Guangxu Zhu;Caijun Zhong;Himal A. Suraweera;George K. Karagiannidis

  • Pricing-Based Interference Coordination for D2D Communications in Cellular Networks

    Rui Yin;Guanding Yu;Huazi Zhang;Zhaoyang Zhang

  • Wireless-Powered Communications: Performance Analysis and Optimization

    Caijun Zhong;Xiaoming Chen;Zhaoyang Zhang;George K. Karagiannidis

  • Delay-Constrained Hybrid Computation Offloading With Cloud and Fog Computing

    Xianling Meng;Wei Wang;Zhaoyang Zhang

  • Exploiting Multiple-Antenna Techniques for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access

    Xiaoming Chen;Zhaoyang Zhang;Caijun Zhong;Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

  • Channel Estimation for RIS-Empowered Multi-User MISO Wireless Communications

    Li Wei;Chongwen Huang;George C. Alexandropoulos

Frequent Co-Authors

Caijun Zhong
Caijun Zhong Zhejiang University
Xiaoming Chen
Xiaoming Chen Zhejiang University
Guanding Yu
Guanding Yu Zhejiang University
Chau Yuen
Chau Yuen Nanyang Technological University
Peng Cheng
Peng Cheng Zhejiang University
Himal A. Suraweera
Himal A. Suraweera University of Peradeniya
Huaiyu Dai
Huaiyu Dai North Carolina State University
Derrick Wing Kwan Ng
Derrick Wing Kwan Ng University of New South Wales
Hsiao-Hwa Chen
Hsiao-Hwa Chen National Cheng Kung University
Michail Matthaiou
Michail Matthaiou Queen's University Belfast

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