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Akio Tomiyama

Akio Tomiyama

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 47 1348 1244 24 22 461 9597

Akio Tomiyama publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Akio Tomiyama between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Akio Tomiyama published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 10.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2012. 11 of the 578 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2012. 1970: 3 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 4 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 18 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 31 publications 2007: 26 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 36 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 36 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 4 publications
1970 2025

578 publications in total across all disciplines

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Akio Tomiyama: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 3
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 4
1989 1
1990 6
1991 7
1992 10
1993 12
1994 14
1995 18
1996 10
1997 4
1998 4
1999 2
2000 8
2001 7
2002 10
2003 19
2004 19
2005 24
2006 31
2007 26
2008 17
2009 19
2010 28
2011 25
2012 36
2013 18
2014 36
2015 22
2016 14
2017 15
2018 20
2019 12
2020 15
2021 22
2022 11
2023 16
2024 7
2025 4
Total 578
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Akio Tomiyama 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 Akio Tomiyama 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, 457–466 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: 461 publications — 91st percentile

91% 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 20 461
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
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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Akio Tomiyama 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 Akio Tomiyama 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, 47 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: 47 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% 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
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70 47
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

Akio Tomiyama is affiliated with Kobe University in Japan and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work spans across several specialized subfields including Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Neurology, and Ocean Engineering.

The scientist's research topics focus on areas such as Fluid Dynamics and Mixing, Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies, Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques, Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

Frequently publishing in academic venues, their work appears notably in:

  • Multiphase Science and Technology
  • JAPANESE JOURNAL OF MULTIPHASE FLOW
  • International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  • Nuclear Engineering and Design
  • Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Some of Akio Tomiyama's recent papers include:

  • Lift force coefficient of ellipsoidal single bubbles in water (2021, International Journal of Multiphase Flow)
  • Mass transfer from single carbon-dioxide bubbles in surfactant-electrolyte mixed aqueous solutions in vertical pipes (2020, International Journal of Multiphase Flow)
  • Scaling of Lift Reversal of Deformed Bubbles in Air-Water Systems (2021, International Journal of Multiphase Flow)
  • Pressure drops of air-water two-phase flows in horizontal U-bends (2020, International Journal of Multiphase Flow)
  • Lift Coefficients of Clean Ellipsoidal Bubbles in Linear Shear Flows (2020, International Journal of Multiphase Flow)

Throughout their career, Akio Tomiyama has collaborated frequently with several researchers including Kosuke Hayashi, Ryo Kurimoto, Michio Murase, Hidehito Kimura, and Shigeo Hosokawa.

Best Publications

  • Transverse migration of single bubbles in simple shear flows

    Akio Tomiyama;Hidesada Tamai;Iztok Zun;Shigeo Hosokawa

  • Struggle with computational bubble dynamics

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  • Drag Coefficients of Single Bubbles under Normal and Micro Gravity Conditions

    Akio Tomiyama;Isao Kataoka;Iztok Zun;Tadashi Sakaguchi

  • Terminal velocity of single bubbles in surface tension force dominant regime

    A. Tomiyama;G.P. Celata;S. Hosokawa;S. Yoshida

  • Effects of cavitation in a nozzle on liquid jet atomization

    Akira Sou;Shigeo Hosokawa;Akio Tomiyama

  • Effects of Eötvös Number and Dimensionless Liquid Volumetric Flux on Lateral Motion of a Bubble in a Laminar Duct Flow

    A. Tomiyama;A. Sou;I. Zun;N. Kanami

  • Lateral Migration of Single Bubbles Due to the Presence of Wall

    Shigeo Hosokawa;Akio Tomiyama;Shinji Misaki;Tomoyuki Hamada

  • Numerical analysis of bubble motion with the VOF method

    Akio Tomiyama;Iztok Zun;Akira Sou;Tadashi Sakaguchi

  • Simulation of Bubble Motion under Gravity by Lattice Boltzmann Method

    Naoki Takada;Masaki Misawa;Akio Tomiyama;Shigeo Hosokawa

  • On the role of the lateral lift force in poly-dispersed bubbly flows

    D. Lucas;A. Tomiyama

  • Influence of Electric Field on Single Gas-Bubble Growth and Detachment in Microgravity

    P Di Marco;W Grassi;G Memoli;T Takamasa

  • Numerical simulation of incipient cavitation flow in a nozzle of fuel injector

    Akira Sou;Barış Biçer;Akio Tomiyama

  • Shapes of ellipsoidal bubbles in infinite stagnant liquids

    S. Aoyama;K. Hayashi;S. Hosokawa;A. Tomiyama

  • Measurements of rising velocity of a small bubble in a stagnant fluid in one- and two-component systems

    Gian Piero Celata;Francesco D’Annibale;Paolo Di Marco;Gianluca Memoli

  • Numerical Analysis of a Single Bubble by VOF Method.

    Akio Tomiyama;Akira Sou;Hisato Minagawa;Tadashi Sakaguchi

  • Multi-fluid simulation of turbulent bubbly pipe flows

    Shigeo Hosokawa;Akio Tomiyama

  • Turbulence modification in gas–liquid and solid–liquid dispersed two-phase pipe flows

    Shigeo Hosokawa;Akio Tomiyama

  • A three-dimensional particle tracking method for bubbly flow simulation

    A. Tomiyama;I. Žun;H. Higaki;Y. Makino

  • Numerical simulation of two- and three-dimensional two-phase fluid motion by lattice Boltzmann method

    Naoki Takada;Masaki Misawa;Akio Tomiyama;Shinya Fujiwara

  • Mass transfer from a bubble in a vertical pipe

    Shogo Hosoda;Satoru Abe;Shigeo Hosokawa;Akio Tomiyama

  • Two-phase Flow Patterns in a Four by Four Rod Bundle

    Yoshitaka Mizutani;Akio Tomiyama;Shigeo Hosokawa;Akira Sou

  • Paper ID ICLASS06-043 EFFECTS OF CAVITATION IN A NOZZLE ON LIQUID JET ATOMIZATION

    Akira Sou;Maulana Muhammad Ilham;Shigeo Hosokawa;Akio Tomiyama

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk Lucas
Dirk Lucas Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Gian Piero Celata
Gian Piero Celata National Agency For New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Gretar Tryggvason
Gretar Tryggvason Johns Hopkins University
Gherhardt Ribatski
Gherhardt Ribatski Universidade de São Paulo
Yoichiro Matsumoto
Yoichiro Matsumoto University of Tokyo

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