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Antonio C.M. Sousa

Antonio C.M. Sousa

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
48
Citations
8066
World Ranking
1306
National Ranking
11

Antonio C.M. Sousa 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 Antonio C.M. Sousa sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 169 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Antonio C.M. Sousa 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 Antonio C.M. Sousa sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Antonio C.M. Sousa is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant concentration in mechanical engineering. They have also contributed to biomedical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, computational mechanics, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their work extensively covers topics such as nanofluid flow and heat transfer, heat transfer and optimization, heat transfer mechanisms, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, heat transfer and boiling studies, fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, and wind and air flow studies.

Recent papers published by Antonio C.M. Sousa include:

  • Experimental investigation of thermo-physical properties, heat transfer, pumping power, entropy generation, and exergy efficiency of nanodiamond + Fe3O4/60:40% water-ethylene glycol hybrid nanofluid flow in a tube, 2020, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • Energy, efficiency, economic impact, and heat transfer aspects of solar flat plate collector with Al2O3 nanofluids and wire coil with core rod inserts, 2020, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • Heat Transfer and Second Law Analysis of Ethylene Glycol-Based Ternary Hybrid Nanofluid Under Laminar Flow, 2021, Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications
  • Combination of Co3O4 deposited rGO hybrid nanofluids and longitudinal strip inserts: Thermal properties, heat transfer, friction factor, and thermal performance evaluations, 2020, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • Properties, heat transfer, energy efficiency and environmental emissions analysis of flat plate solar collector using nanodiamond nanofluids, 2020, Diamond and Related Materials

Antonio C.M. Sousa frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Diamond and Related Materials
  • Heat Transfer Research
  • Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several co-authors, including:

  • L. Syam Sundar
  • E. Venkata Ramana
  • Zafar Said
  • Manoj K. Singh
  • V. Punnaiah

Best Publications

  • Enhanced heat transfer and friction factor of MWCNT–Fe3O4/water hybrid nanofluids

    L. Syam Sundar;Manoj K. Singh;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Investigation of thermal conductivity and viscosity of Fe3O4 nanofluid for heat transfer applications

    L. Syam Sundar;Manoj K. Singh;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Hybrid nanofluids preparation, thermal properties, heat transfer and friction factor – A review

    L. Syam Sundar;K.V. Sharma;Manoj K. Singh;A.C.M. Sousa

  • A general model for the permeability of fibrous porous media based on fluid flow simulations using the lattice Boltzmann method

    Aydin Nabovati;Edward W. Llewellin;Antonio C.M. Sousa;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Thermal conductivity and viscosity of stabilized ethylene glycol and water mixture Al2O3 nanofluids for heat transfer applications: An experimental study☆

    L. Syam Sundar;E. Venkata Ramana;Manoj K. Singh;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Thermal conductivity of ethylene glycol and water mixture based Fe3O4 nanofluid

    L. Syam Sundar;Manoj K. Singh;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Nanodiamond-Fe3O4 nanofluids: Preparation and measurement of viscosity, electrical and thermal conductivities

    L. Syam Sundar;E. Venkata Ramana;M.P.F. Graça;Manoj K. Singh

  • Enhanced Thermal Conductivity and Viscosity of Nanodiamond-Nickel Nanocomposite Nanofluids

    L. Syam Sundar;Manoj K. Singh;E. Venkata Ramana;Budhendra Singh

  • Experimental investigation of Al2O3/water nanofluids on the effectiveness of solar flat-plate collectors with and without twisted tape inserts

    L. Syam Sundar;Manoj K. Singh;Manoj K. Singh;V. Punnaiah;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Experimental investigation of the thermal transport properties of graphene oxide/Co3O4 hybrid nanofluids

    L. Syam Sundar;Manoj K. Singh;M.C. Ferro;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Hydroxyapatite Modified with Carbon‐Nanotube‐Reinforced Poly(methyl methacrylate): A Nanocomposite Material for Biomedical Applications

    Manoj Kumar Singh;Tolou Shokuhfar;José Joaquim de Almeida Gracio;António Carlos Mendes de Sousa

  • Thermal conductivity and viscosity of water based nanodiamond (ND) nanofluids: An experimental study☆

    L. Syam Sundar;Maria J. Hortiguela;Manoj K. Singh;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • Fluid Flow Simulation in Random Porous Media at Pore Level Using Lattice Boltzmann Method

    A. Nabovati;A. C. M. Sousa

  • Thermal conductivity and viscosity of hybrid nanfluids prepared with magnetic nanodiamond-cobalt oxide (ND-Co3O4) nanocomposite

    L. Syam Sundar;G.O. Irurueta;E. Venkata Ramana;Manoj K. Singh

  • Physical and numerical modelling of a solar chimney-based ventilation system for buildings

    Giovanni Sebastiano Barozzi;M. S. E. Imbabi;M. S. E. Imbabi;E. Nobile;A. C. M. Sousa

  • Heat transfer, friction factor and effectiveness analysis of Fe3O4/water nanofluid flow in a double pipe heat exchanger with return bend

    N.T. Ravi Kumar;P. Bhramara;Birhanu Mulat Addis;L. Syam Sundar

  • Effects of enhanced surfaces and surface orientation on nucleate and film boiling heat transfer in R-11

    D.S. Jung;J.E.S. Venart;A.C.M. Sousa

  • Experimental and numerical simulation of flow around two-dimensional hills

    A.D. Ferreira;A.M.G. Lopes;D.X. Viegas;A.C.M. Sousa

  • Exergetic and environmental life cycle assessment analysis of concentrated solar power plants

    Ismael A.S. Ehtiwesh;Ismael A.S. Ehtiwesh;Margarida C. Coelho;Antonio C.M. Sousa

  • SIMULATION OF COUPLED FLOWS IN ADJACENT POROUS AND OPEN DOMAINS USING ACONTROL-VOLUME FINITE-ELEMENT METHOD

    V. A. F. Costa;L. A. Oliveira;B. R. Baliga;A. C. M. Sousa

  • Moisture transport in initially fully saturated concrete during drying

    Jana Šelih;Antonio C. M. Sousa;Theodore W. Bremner

Frequent Co-Authors

L. Syam Sundar
L. Syam Sundar Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University
José Grácio
José Grácio University of Aveiro
Igor Bdikin
Igor Bdikin University of Aveiro
Said Ahzi
Said Ahzi University of Strasbourg
Javad Abolfazli Esfahani
Javad Abolfazli Esfahani Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
Fangming Jiang
Fangming Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zafar Said
Zafar Said United Arab Emirates University
Yasuyuki Takata
Yasuyuki Takata Kyushu University
Hamid Garmestani
Hamid Garmestani Georgia Institute of Technology
José M.F. Ferreira
José M.F. Ferreira University of Aveiro

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