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D-Index
61
Citations
9840
World Ranking
2113
National Ranking
431

Zheng Li 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 Zheng Li sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 253 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zheng Li 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 Zheng Li 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: 61 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Zheng Li is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has made substantial contributions to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, mechanics of materials, and materials chemistry. Their research outputs cover a broad range of topics that include environmental impact and sustainability, integrated energy systems optimization, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, energy, environment, and economic growth, electric vehicles and infrastructure, hybrid renewable energy systems, and advanced battery technologies research.

Their recent published papers include the following:

  • Optimal design and techno-economic analysis of a solar-wind-biomass off-grid hybrid power system for remote rural electrification: A case study of west China (2020, Energy)
  • Adsorption behaviors of shale oil in kerogen slit by molecular simulation (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Recent advances in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy quantification: From fundamental understanding to data processing (2021, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry)
  • Low carbon transition pathway of power sector with high penetration of renewable energy (2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
  • Analysis of gas release during the process of thermal runaway of lithium-ion batteries with three different cathode materials (2022, Journal of Energy Storage)

Zheng Li has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Pei Liu, Linwei Ma, Weidou Ni, Chin Hao Chong, and Yuancheng Lin. The number of joint publications reflects active and ongoing research partnerships.

The venues where Zheng Li has most frequently published include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Their work is categorized primarily under engineering with over five hundred publications, notably focusing heavily within several engineering subfields with electrical and electronic engineering and mechanical engineering at the forefront.

Best Publications

  • A two-stage stochastic programming model for the optimal design of distributed energy systems

    Zhe Zhou;Jianyun Zhang;Pei Liu;Zheng Li

  • Towards carbon neutrality: A study on China's long-term low-carbon transition pathways and strategies

    Jiankun He;Zheng Li;Xiliang Zhang;Hailin Wang

  • Optimal design and techno-economic analysis of a solar-wind-biomass off-grid hybrid power system for remote rural electrification: A case study of west China

    Jinze Li;Pei Liu;Zheng Li

  • An engineering approach to the optimal design of distributed energy systems in China

    Zhe Zhou;Pei Liu;Zheng Li;Weidou Ni

  • Recent advances in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy quantification: From fundamental understanding to data processing

    Zhe Wang;Muhammad Sher Afgan;Weilun Gu;Yuzhou Song

  • Coal analysis by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy: a tutorial review

    Sahar Sheta;Sahar Sheta;Muhammad Sher Afgan;Zongyu Hou;Shun-Chun Yao

  • A Supply Chain Based Assessment of Water Issues in the Coal Industry in China

    Lingying Pan;Pei Liu;Linwei Ma;Zheng Li

  • Strategic thinking on IGCC development in China

    Hengwei Liu;Weidou Ni;Zheng Li;Linwei Ma

  • Integrated energy strategy for the sustainable development of China

    Linwei Ma;Pei Liu;Feng Fu;Zheng Li

  • Logarithmic mean Divisia index (LMDI) decomposition of coal consumption in China based on the energy allocation diagram of coal flows

    ChinHao Chong;Linwei Ma;Zheng Li;Weidou Ni

  • LMDI decomposition of energy consumption in Guangdong Province, China, based on an energy allocation diagram

    ChinHao Chong;Pei Liu;Linwei Ma;Zheng Li

  • The driving factors of energy-related CO2 emission growth in Malaysia: The LMDI decomposition method based on energy allocation analysis

    Chin Hao Chong;Wei Xin Tan;Zhao Jia Ting;Pei Liu

  • Coal property analysis using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

    Tingbi Yuan;Zhe Wang;Siu-Lung Lui;Yangting Fu

  • A multi-region optimization planning model for China's power sector

    Rui Cheng;Zhaofeng Xu;Pei Liu;Zhe Wang

  • The cooling performance of a natural draft dry cooling tower under crosswind and an enclosure approach to cooling efficiency enhancement

    Weiliang Wang;Hai Zhang;Pei Liu;Zheng Li

  • A multi-period modelling and optimization approach to the planning of China's power sector with consideration of carbon dioxide mitigation

    Dongjie Zhang;Pei Liu;Linwei Ma;Zheng Li

  • The Use of Energy in Malaysia: Tracing Energy Flows from Primary Source to End Use

    Chinhao Chong;Weidou Ni;Linwei Ma;Pei Liu

  • A hybrid quantification model and its application for coal analysis using laser induced breakdown spectroscopy

    Zongyu Hou;Zhe Wang;Tingbi Yuan;Jianmin Liu

  • A Multi-Objective Optimization Approach to Polygeneration Energy Systems Design

    Pei Liu;Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos;Zheng Li

  • A partial least squares and wavelet-transform hybrid model to analyze carbon content in coal using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy.

    Tingbi Yuan;Zhe Wang;Zheng Li;Weidou Ni

  • The transition pathway of energy supply systems towards carbon neutrality based on a multi-regional energy infrastructure planning approach: A case study of China

    Siming Song;Tianxiao Li;Pei Liu;Zheng Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Pei Liu
Pei Liu Tsinghua University
Weidou Ni
Weidou Ni Tsinghua University
Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos
Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos Texas A&M University
Qinhui Wang
Qinhui Wang Zhejiang University
Michael C. Georgiadis
Michael C. Georgiadis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Eric D. Larson
Eric D. Larson Princeton University
Canbing Li
Canbing Li Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Han Hao
Han Hao Tsinghua University
Julian M. Allwood
Julian M. Allwood University of Cambridge
Bojie Fu
Bojie Fu Peking University

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