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D-Index
42
Citations
10593
World Ranking
4023
National Ranking
1438

Zhi Chen 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 Zhi Chen sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 182 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhi Chen 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 Zhi Chen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Zhi Chen is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States and focuses on engineering research, particularly within electrical and electronic engineering. Their work encompasses various subfields including aerospace engineering, computer networks and communications, biomedical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's research spans multiple specialized topics such as:

  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Antenna Design and Analysis
  • Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Antenna Design and Optimization

Zhi Chen has a significant publication record with several recent notable papers including:

  • "Towards 6G wireless communication networks: vision, enabling technologies, and new paradigm shifts" (2020) published in Science China Information Sciences
  • "Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Based Wireless Communications: Antenna Design, Prototyping, and Experimental Results" (2020) in IEEE Access
  • "Terahertz Multi-User Massive MIMO With Intelligent Reflecting Surface: Beam Training and Hybrid Beamforming" (2021) in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
  • "Terahertz Wireless Communications for 2030 and Beyond: A Cutting-Edge Frontier" (2021) in IEEE Communications Magazine
  • "Delay-Phase Precoding for Wideband THz Massive MIMO" (2022) in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, and IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

Regular collaborators include coauthors with whom Zhi Chen has multiple joint publications, among them:

  • Boyu Ning
  • Chong Han
  • Lingxiang Li
  • Shaoqian Li
  • Weidong Mei

Best Publications

  • Titanium oxide nanotube arrays prepared by anodic oxidation

    Dawei Gong;Craig A. Grimes;Oomman K. Varghese;Wenchong Hu

  • Humidity Sensors: A Review of Materials and Mechanisms

    Zhi Chen;Chi Lu

  • Perovskite Solar Cells with ZnO Electron-Transporting Materials

    Peng Zhang;Jiang Wu;Ting Zhang;Yafei Wang

  • Efficient planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells with Li-doped compact TiO2 layer

    Detao Liu;Shibin Li;Peng Zhang;Yafei Wang

  • Beamforming Technologies for Ultra-Massive MIMO in Terahertz Communications

    Unknown

  • Ethylene flame synthesis of well-aligned multi-walled carbon nanotubes

    Liming Yuan;Kozo Saito;Wenchong Hu;Zhi Chen

  • Stitching triple cation perovskite by a mixed anti-solvent process for high performance perovskite solar cells

    Yafei Wang;Jiang Wu;Peng Zhang;Detao Liu

  • Growth of well-aligned carbon nanotube arrays on silicon substrates using porous alumina film as a nanotemplate

    Wenchong Hu;Dawei Gong;Zhi Chen;Liming Yuan

  • Structure and Ionic-Transport Properties of Lithium-Containing Garnets Li3Ln3Te2O12 (Ln= Y, Pr, Nd, Sm-Lu)

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  • Interface engineering of high efficiency perovskite solar cells based on ZnO nanorods using atomic layer deposition

    Shibin Li;Peng Zhang;Yafei Wang;Hojjatollah Sarvari

  • High-temperature resistive hydrogen sensor based on thin nanoporous rutile TiO2 film on anodic aluminum oxide

    Chi Lu;Zhi Chen

  • On the mechanism for interface trap generation in MOS transistors due to channel hot carrier stressing

    Zhi Chen;Karl Hess;Jinju Lee;J.W. Lyding

  • Risk assessment for environmental health

    Unknown

  • Mesoporous PbI2 assisted growth of large perovskite grains for efficient perovskite solar cells based on ZnO nanorods

    Shibin Li;Peng Zhang;Hao Chen;Yafei Wang

  • Polarization induced hole doping in graded AlxGa1−xN (x = 0.7 ∼ 1) layer grown by molecular beam epitaxy

    Shibin Li;Ting Zhang;Jiang Wu;Yajie Yang

  • Hydrogen sensors based on aligned carbon nanotubes in an anodic aluminum oxide template with palladium as a top electrode

    Dongyan Ding;Zhi Chen;Suresh Rajaputra;Vijay Singh

  • SnO2-Based Perovskite Solar Cells: Configuration Design and Performance Improvement

    Detao Liu;Yafei Wang;Hao Xu;Hualin Zheng

  • Investigators in the Spanish Atrial Fibrillation in Emergency Medicine Study G. Risk factors for stroke and thromboprophylaxis in atrial fibrillation: what happens in daily�…

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  • Chapter 6 - Nanomaterials enhanced heat storage in molten salts

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  • S�ndrome de vena cava superior: an�lisis de una serie de 81 casos

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  • Biostimulant seed coating treatments to improve cover crop germination and seedling growth

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  • High Speed and Stable Solution-Processed Triple Cation Perovskite Photodetectors

    Ting Zhang;Jiang Wu;Jiang Wu;Peng Zhang;Waseem Ahmad

  • Enhanced Performance of Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Using Low-Temperature Solution-Processed Al-Doped SnO2 as Electron Transport Layers.

    Hao Chen;Detao Liu;Yafei Wang;Chenyun Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jun Fang
Jun Fang University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Shaoqian Li
Shaoqian Li University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Hongbin Li
Hongbin Li Stevens Institute of Technology
Joseph W. Lyding
Joseph W. Lyding University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yong-Ling Ban
Yong-Ling Ban University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Huaiwu Zhang
Huaiwu Zhang University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Tony Q. S. Quek
Tony Q. S. Quek Singapore University of Technology and Design
Hadis Morkoç
Hadis Morkoç Virginia Commonwealth University
Yadong Jiang
Yadong Jiang Hefei University of Technology
Chong Han
Chong Han Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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