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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 43 1706 1580 209 209 523 8239
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 43 3874 3719 602 600 518 8187

Zongquan Deng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zongquan Deng between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zongquan Deng published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 30 papers a year. Output peaked at 53 publications in 2016. 90 of the 661 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 53. Peak 53 publications in 2016. 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 34 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 38 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 34 publications 2016: 53 publications 2017: 51 publications 2018: 48 publications 2019: 44 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 30 publications 2022: 33 publications 2023: 48 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 53 publications
2004 2025

661 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zongquan Deng: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 4
2005 3
2006 11
2007 7
2008 17
2009 8
2010 27
2011 34
2012 20
2013 38
2014 32
2015 34
2016 53
2017 51
2018 48
2019 44
2020 29
2021 30
2022 33
2023 48
2024 37
2025 53
Total 661
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Zongquan Deng 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 Zongquan Deng 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, 517–526 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: 523 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 21 523
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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Zongquan Deng 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 Zongquan Deng 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% 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 43
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
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

Zongquan Deng is affiliated with the Harbin Institute of Technology in China. Their research contributions span significant topics in engineering and physical sciences with a particular focus on planetary science, robotic systems, and mechanical engineering.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • A programmable origami-inspired space deployable structure with curved surfaces, 2022, Engineering Structures
  • A 2-year locomotive exploration and scientific investigation of the lunar farside by the Yutu-2 rover, 2022, Science Robotics
  • Surface characteristics of the Zhurong Mars rover traverse at Utopia Planitia, 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • Dynamic Finite Element Modeling and Simulation of Soft Robots, 2022, Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering
  • Adaptive Fuzzy Finite-Time Tracking Control for Nonstrict Full States Constrained Nonlinear System With Coupled Dead-Zone Input, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Deng include:

  • Haibo Gao
  • Liang Ding
  • Dewei Tang
  • Qiquan Quan
  • Huaiguang Yang

Deng's publication record is concentrated in several key venues relevant to their fields of study:

  • Journal of Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanism and Machine Theory
  • Acta Astronautica
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
  • Aerospace Science and Technology

The main fields of study in Deng's research include:

  • Engineering
  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these, the subfields of study cover more specialized areas:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

The main topics addressed in Deng's work explore multiple aspects of robotic and planetary sciences:

  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Robotic Locomotion and Control
  • Soil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics
  • Soft Robotics and Applications

Best Publications

  • Experimental study and analysis on driving wheels' performance for planetary exploration rovers moving in deformable soil

    Liang Ding;Haibo Gao;Zongquan Deng;Keiji Nagatani

  • Foot-terrain interaction mechanics for legged robots: Modeling and experimental validation

    Liang Ding;Haibo Gao;Zongquan Deng;Jianhu Song

  • A large ring deployable mechanism for space satellite antenna

    Xiaozhi Qi;Hailin Huang;Bing Li;Zongquan Deng

  • Adaptive Neural Network-Based Tracking Control for Full-State Constrained Wheeled Mobile Robotic System

    Liang Ding;Shu Li;Yan-Jun Liu;Haibo Gao

  • Wheel slip-sinkage and its prediction model of lunar rover

    Liang Ding;Hai-bo Gao;Zong-quan Deng;Jian-guo Tao

  • Adaptive Partial Reinforcement Learning Neural Network-Based Tracking Control for Wheeled Mobile Robotic Systems

    Liang Ding;Shu Li;Haibo Gao;Chao Chen

  • Interaction Mechanics Model for Rigid Driving Wheels of Planetary Rovers Moving on Sandy Terrain with Consideration of Multiple Physical Effects

    Liang Ding;Zongquan Deng;Haibo Gao;Jianguo Tao

  • Adaptive Neural Network-Based Finite-Time Online Optimal Tracking Control of the Nonlinear System With Dead Zone

    Liang Ding;Shu Li;Haibo Gao;Yan-Jun Liu

  • Crashworthiness design optimisation of metal honeycomb energy absorber used in lunar lander

    Meng Li;Zongquan Deng;Rongqiang Liu;Hongwei Guo

  • Modeling and analysis of a large deployable antenna structure

    Zhengrong Chu;Zongquan Deng;Xiaozhi Qi;Bing Li

  • Design and Mobility Analysis of Large Deployable Mechanisms Based on Plane-Symmetric Bricard Linkage

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  • Planetary rovers' wheel---soil interaction mechanics: new challenges and applications for wheeled mobile robots

    Liang Ding;Zongquan Deng;Haibo Gao;Keiji Nagatani

  • Adaptive motion control of wheeled mobile robot with unknown slippage

    Haibo Gao;Xingguo Song;Liang Ding;Kerui Xia

  • Slip ratio for lugged wheel of planetary rover in deformable soil: definition and estimation

    Liang Ding;Haibo Gao;Zongquan Deng;Kazuya Yoshida

  • Synthesis of Deployable/Foldable Single Loop Mechanisms With Revolute Joints

    Zongquan Deng;Hailin Huang;Bing Li;Rongqiang Liu

  • Networking of Bennett linkages and its application on deployable parabolic cylindrical antenna

    Xiaoke Song;Zongquan Deng;Hongwei Guo;Rongqiang Liu

  • Adaptive neural network tracking control-based reinforcement learning for wheeled mobile robots with skidding and slipping

    Shu Li;Liang Ding;Haibo Gao;Chao Chen

  • Vibration band gaps in double-vibrator pillared phononic crystal plate

    Hao-Jiang Zhao;Hao-Jiang Zhao;Hong-Wei Guo;Ming-Xing Gao;Rong-Qiang Liu

  • Parameter identification for planetary soil based on a decoupled analytical wheel-soil interaction terramechanics model

    Liang Ding;Kazuya Yoshida;Keiji Nagatani;Haibo Gao

  • Gait Generation With Smooth Transition Using CPG-Based Locomotion Control for Hexapod Walking Robot

    Haitao Yu;Haibo Gao;Liang Ding;Mantian Li

  • Terramechanics-based high-fidelity dynamics simulation for wheeled mobile robot on deformable rough terrain

    Liang Ding;Keiji Nagatani;Keisuke Sato;Andres Mora

  • Study of Locomotion Control Characteristics for Six Wheels Driven In-Pipe Robot

    Chen Jun;ZongQuan Deng;ShengYuan Jiang

  • ADP-Based Online Tracking Control of Partially Uncertain Time-Delayed Nonlinear System and Application to Wheeled Mobile Robots

    Shu Li;Liang Ding;Haibo Gao;Yan-Jun Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Liang Ding
Liang Ding Harbin Institute of Technology
Guangjun Liu
Guangjun Liu Toronto Metropolitan University
Horn-Sen Tzou
Horn-Sen Tzou Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Yan-Jun Liu
Yan-Jun Liu Liaoning University of Technology
Keiji Nagatani
Keiji Nagatani Tohoku University
Kazuya Yoshida
Kazuya Yoshida Tohoku University
Lixian Zhang
Lixian Zhang Harbin Institute of Technology
Shen Yin
Shen Yin Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Zhijun Li
Zhijun Li Tongji University

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