| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 173 | 62 | 69 | 15 |
| Engineering and Technology | 597 | 47 | 53 | 14 |
Heat and Mass Transfer focuses largely on the fields of Mechanics, Heat transfer, Thermodynamics, Heat transfer coefficient and Nusselt number. Natural convection, Reynolds number, Laminar flow, Turbulence and Flow (psychology) are all aspects of Mechanics discussed in it. Rayleigh number and Combined forced and natural convection are all aspects of Natural convection research featured in it.
Some problems in Heat transfer that were presented in it overlapped with concepts under Pressure drop, Heat exchanger and Composite material. The works on Composite material deal in particular with Thermal conductivity. Convection, Thermal conduction, Mass transfer, Forced convection and Nucleate boiling are all subfields of Thermodynamics research that were featured in it.
The journal focused on Nucleate boiling research but expanded to cover Boiling. The research on Heat transfer coefficient featured in it combines topics in other fields like Film temperature, Nanofluid, Plate heat exchanger and Churchill–Bernstein equation. While the journal focused on Nusselt number, it was also able to explore topics like Classical mechanics, Prandtl number, Heat transfer enhancement and Boundary layer.
The published articles primarily focus on research topics in Thermodynamics, Heat transfer, Mechanics, Heat transfer coefficient and Nusselt number. Issues in Heat transfer were discussed in the journal papers, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Film temperature and Reynolds number. The most cited articles hold forums on Mechanics that merge themes from other disciplines such as Thermal conduction, Finite difference method and Classical mechanics.
The discussions in the journal mainly cover the fields of Mechanics, Heat transfer, Composite material, Heat transfer coefficient and Thermal. Heat and Mass Transfer concentrates on Mechanics topics that focus on Heat flux, Pressure drop, Flow (psychology), Turbulence and Convection. Nusselt number, Heat exchanger and Thermal conductivity are some topics wherein Heat transfer research discussed in it have an impact.
The work on Thermal conductivity tackled in it brings together disciplines like Heat capacity and Viscosity. While the primary focus in Heat and Mass Transfer is Heat transfer coefficient, it also dissects topics surrounding Boiling and Nucleate boiling, Critical heat flux and Bubble as a whole. The studies in Thermal featured incorporate elements of Evaporator and Heat pipe.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Heat and Mass Transfer (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Heat and Mass Transfer (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 8.65% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 7.89% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 6.84% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 13.16% of all publications and 72.11% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
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(2020)Ning Mao;Jiaojiao Zhuang;Tianbiao He;Mengjie Song
(2021)Raj Kumar;Rahul Nadda;Adit Rana;Ranchan Chauhan
(2020)V. Karthickeyan;B. Ashok;S. Thiyagarajan;K. Nanthagopal
(2020)A. E. Kabeel;Mohamed M. Khairat Dawood;Tamer Nabil;Bader Essa Alonafal
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(2021)Ataollah Khanlari;Duygu Yılmaz Aydın;Adnan Sözen;Metin Gürü
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