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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
32
Citations
4343
World Ranking
3151
National Ranking
106

A. Tilgner 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 A. Tilgner sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 111 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

A. Tilgner 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 A. Tilgner sits on this spectrum.

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: 32 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • A numerical dynamo benchmark

    U.R. Christensen;J. Aubert;P. Cardin;E. Dormy

  • Power requirement of the geodynamo from ohmic losses in numerical and laboratory dynamos

    Ulrich R. Christensen;Andreas Tilgner

  • Precession driven dynamos

    A. Tilgner

  • Temperature and velocity boundary layers in turbulent convection.

    Andrew Belmonte;Andreas Tilgner;Albert Libchaber

  • Temperature and velocity profiles of turbulent convection in water

    A. Tilgner;A. Belmonte;A. Libchaber

  • Finite-amplitude convection in rotating spherical fluid shells

    A. Tilgner;F. H. Busse

  • Large scale structures in Rayleigh-Bénard convection at high Rayleigh numbers.

    T. Hartlep;A. Tilgner;F. H. Busse

  • Regular and chaotic spherical dynamos

    E. Grote;F.H. Busse;A. Tilgner

  • Structure of thermal boundary layers in turbulent Rayleigh–Bénard convection

    R. Du Puits;C. Resagk;A. Tilgner;F. H. Busse

  • Driven inertial oscillations in spherical shells

    A. Tilgner

  • Spectral methods for the simulation of incompressible flows in spherical shells

    A. Tilgner

  • Boundary layer length scales in thermal turbulence

    Andrew Belmonte;Andreas Tilgner;Albert Libchaber

  • Zonal Wind Driven by Inertial Modes

    Tilgner A

  • Fluid instabilities in precessing spheroidal cavities

    S. Lorenzani;A. Tilgner

  • Transition to turbulent convection in a fluid layer heated from below at moderate aspect ratio

    T. Hartlep;A. Tilgner;F. H. Busse

  • Experimental determination of zonal winds driven by tides.

    C. Morize;C. Morize;M. Le Bars;P. Le Gal;A. Tilgner;A. Tilgner

  • Kinematic dynamos with precession driven flow in a sphere

    A. Tilgner

  • Heat transport in rotating convection without Ekman layers.

    S. Schmitz;A. Tilgner

  • A kinematic dynamo with a small scale velocity field

    A Tilgner

  • Poly(di-n-hexyl-silane) in solid solutions: Experimental and theoretical studies of electronic excitations of a disordered linear chain

    A. Tilgner;H. P. Trommsdorff;J. M. Zeigler;R. M. Hochstrasser

Frequent Co-Authors

Friedrich H. Busse
Friedrich H. Busse University of Bayreuth
Robin M. Hochstrasser
Robin M. Hochstrasser University of Pennsylvania
Robert D. Miller
Robert D. Miller Stanford University
Roger H. French
Roger H. French Case Western Reserve University
Axel Brandenburg
Axel Brandenburg Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Ulrich R. Christensen
Ulrich R. Christensen Max Planck Society
Paul J. Fagan
Paul J. Fagan DuPont (United States)
Frank Stefani
Frank Stefani Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Yoshimori Honkura
Yoshimori Honkura Tokyo Institute of Technology
Keke Zhang
Keke Zhang Macau University of Science and Technology

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