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D-Index
44
Citations
6178
World Ranking
5927
National Ranking
317

Zhongwei Chen 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 Zhongwei Chen sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 135 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhongwei Chen 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 Zhongwei Chen 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: 44 D-Index — 42nd percentile

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

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

Overview

Zhongwei Chen is a researcher affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia, specializing in the field of engineering with a significant focus on materials and mechanical disciplines. Their body of work includes over 225 publications, predominantly in the subfields of mechanics of materials, ocean engineering, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and aerospace engineering.

Their research explores a range of topics, notably coal properties and utilization, rock mechanics and modeling, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, drilling and well engineering, aluminum alloy microstructure properties, and mineral processing and grinding.

Chen has contributed to numerous scientific venues, frequently publishing in the Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering and the SSRN Electronic Journal, each featuring six publications. Other common outlets include the International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, the Proceedings of the 2021 Asia Pacific Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Among recent publications, key papers include:

  • "Effects of water content, water type and temperature on the rheological behaviour of slag-cement and fly ash-cement paste backfill" (2020) in the International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
  • "Generating pseudo density log from drilling and logging-while-drilling data using extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost)" (2020) in the International Journal of Coal Geology
  • "Grain refinement of commercially pure aluminum with addition of Ti and Zr elements based on crystallography orientation" (2020) in Scientific Reports
  • "Using Machine Learning Methods To Identify Coal Pay Zones from Drilling and Logging-While-Drilling (LWD) Data" (2020) in SPE Journal
  • "Free nitrous acid pre-treatment enhances anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge and rheological properties of digested sludge: A pilot-scale study" (2020) in Water Research

Chen collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including Yiran Zhu, Juncheng Jiang, Jimmy Xuekai Li, Chunshan Zheng, and Bingyou Jiang, with collaborations ranging from eight to ten joint publications.

Their research spans interdisciplinary aspects of engineering, with quantitative investigations typically involving experimental studies, machine learning applications, and materials characterization.

Best Publications

  • Interactions of multiple processes during CBM extraction: A critical review

    Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen;Derek Elsworth;Hongyan Qu

  • Dual poroelastic response of a coal seam to CO2 injection

    Yu Wu;Yu Wu;Jishan Liu;Derek Elsworth;Zhongwei Chen

  • Modelling and optimization of enhanced coalbed methane recovery using Co2/N2 mixtures

    Chaojun Fan;Chaojun Fan;Derek Elsworth;Sheng Li;Zhongwei Chen;Zhongwei Chen

  • Evolution of coal permeability from stress-controlled to displacement-controlled swelling conditions

    Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen;Derek Elsworth;Xiexing Miao

  • Linking gas-sorption induced changes in coal permeability to directional strains through a modulus reduction ratio

    Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen;Derek Elsworth;Xiexing Miao

  • A dual poroelastic model for CO2-enhanced coalbed methane recovery

    Yu Wu;Yu Wu;Jishan Liu;Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen;Derek Elsworth

  • Evaluation of stress-controlled coal swelling processes

    Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen;Derek Elsworth;Xiexing Miao

  • Coalbed methane emissions and drainage methods in underground mining for mining safety and environmental benefits: A review

    Chunshan Zheng;Bingyou Jiang;Sheng Xue;Zhongwei Chen

  • Impact of transition from local swelling to macro swelling on the evolution of coal permeability

    Jishan Liu;Jishan Liu;Jianguo Wang;Zhongwei Chen;Shugang Wang

  • Sensitivity analysis on the microwave heating of coal: A coupled electromagnetic and heat transfer model

    Baiquan Lin;He Li;He Li;Zhongwei Chen;Chunshan Zheng

  • Effect of the effective stress coefficient and sorption-induced strain on the evolution of coal permeability: Experimental observations

    Zhongwei Chen;Zhongwei Chen;Zhejun Pan;Jishan Liu;Luke D. Connell

  • Pore structure characterization of coal by synchrotron radiation nano-CT

    Yixin Zhao;Yingfeng Sun;Shimin Liu;Zhongwei Chen

  • Influence of the effective stress coefficient and sorption-induced strain on the evolution of coal permeability: Model development and analysis

    Zhongwei Chen;Zhongwei Chen;Jishan Liu;Zhejun Pan;Luke D. Connell

  • Effects of water content, water type and temperature on the rheological behaviour of slag-cement and fly ash-cement paste backfill

    Yue Zhao;Abbas Taheri;Murat Karakus;Zhongwei Chen

  • Effects of non-Darcy flow on the performance of coal seam gas wells

    Jian-Guo Wang;A. Kabir;Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen

  • Comparison of low-field NMR and microfocus X-ray computed tomography in fractal characterization of pores in artificial cores

    Yixin Zhao;Guangpei Zhu;Yanhui Dong;Nima Noraei Danesh

  • Impact of CO2 injection and differential deformation on CO2 injectivity under in-situ stress conditions

    Zhongwei Chen;Jishan Liu;Derek Elsworth;Luke D. Connell

  • Complex evolution of coal permeability during CO2 injection under variable temperatures

    Hongyan Qu;Jishan Liu;Zhongwei Chen;Jianguo Wang

  • A Coupled Electromagnetic Irradiation, Heat and Mass Transfer Model for Microwave Heating and its Numerical Simulation on Coal

    Jinxin Huang;Guang Xu;Guang Xu;Guozhong Hu;Mehmet Kizil

  • Impact of creep on the evolution of coal permeability and gas drainage performance

    Nima N. Danesh;Zhongwei Chen;Zhongwei Chen;Saiied M. Aminossadati;Mehmet S. Kizil

  • Impact of coal matrix strains on the evolution of permeability

    Yan Peng;Yan Peng;Jishan Liu;Jishan Liu;Jishan Liu;Zhejun Pan;Luke D. Connell

Frequent Co-Authors

Jishan Liu
Jishan Liu University of Western Australia
Zhejun Pan
Zhejun Pan Northeast Petroleum University
Saiied M. Aminossadati
Saiied M. Aminossadati University of Queensland
Derek Elsworth
Derek Elsworth Pennsylvania State University
Luke D. Connell
Luke D. Connell Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Victor Rudolph
Victor Rudolph University of Queensland
Yixin Zhao
Yixin Zhao Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jian-Guo Wang
Jian-Guo Wang China University of Mining and Technology
Yujing Jiang
Yujing Jiang Nagasaki University
Ling Li
Ling Li University of Queensland

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