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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
58
Citations
11126
World Ranking
774
National Ranking
334

Materials Science

D-Index
58
Citations
10913
World Ranking
7756
National Ranking
1922

Arun Shukla 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 Arun Shukla sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 408 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Arun Shukla 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 Arun Shukla 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: 58 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Arun Shukla is affiliated with the University of Rhode Island in the United States and specializes in research primarily within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work encompasses a total of 106 publications in Engineering and 29 in Materials Science, contributing to a variety of subfields including Civil and Structural Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering, and Computational Mechanics.

Shukla's main research topics focus on areas such as Structural Response to Dynamic Loads, Cellular and Composite Structures, Mechanical Behavior of Composites, Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions, Ultrasound and Cavitation Phenomena, Energetic Materials and Combustion, and Structural Analysis of Composite Materials.

Recent publications by Shukla include:

  • Investigations on air and underwater blast mitigation in polymeric composite structures - A review, 2021, Composite Structures
  • Buckling, vibration, and energy solutions for underwater composite cylinders, 2020, Composite Structures
  • Underwater implosion pressure pulse interactions with submerged plates, 2020, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • Low temperature effects on the mechanical, fracture, and dynamic behavior of carbon and E-glass epoxy laminates, 2020, International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture
  • Constitutive compressive behavior of polyurea with exposure to aggressive marine environments, 2020, Polymer Testing

Among frequent collaborators, Shukla has worked closely with Helio Matos, James LeBlanc, Piyush Wanchoo, Séamus J. Martin, and Dublin Chair.

Their work has been published in several scientific venues with multiple contributions to journals such as FEBS Journal, International Journal of Lightweight Materials and Manufacture, SSRN Electronic Journal, Composite Structures, and Mechanics of Materials.

Best Publications

  • Blast resistance of polyurea based layered composite materials

    Srinivasan Arjun Tekalur;Arun Shukla;Kunigal Shivakumar

  • PULLOUT BEHAVIOR OF POLYPROPYLENE FIBERS FROM CEMENTITIOUS MATRIX

    Sehaj Singh;Arun Shukla;Richard Brown

  • The blast resistance of sandwich composites with stepwise graded cores

    Erheng Wang;Nate Gardner;Arun Shukla

  • Fabrication, characterization, and dynamic behavior of polyester/TiO2 nanocomposites

    Victor M.F Evora;Arun Shukla

  • Contact law effects on wave propagation in particulate materials using distinct element modeling

    Martin H. Sadd;Qiming Tai;Arun Shukla

  • Blast Mitigation in a Sandwich Composite Using Graded Core and Polyurea Interlayer

    N. Gardner;E. Wang;P. Kumar;A. Shukla

  • Mechanical behavior and damage evolution in E-glass vinyl ester and carbon composites subjected to static and blast loads

    Srinivasan Arjun Tekalur;Kunigal Shivakumar;Arun Shukla

  • Shock loading response of sandwich panels with 3-D woven E-glass composite skins and stitched foam core

    Srinivasan Arjun Arjun Tekalur;Alexander E. Bogdanovich;Arun Shukla

  • Acoustic properties of cenosphere reinforced cement and asphalt concrete

    Vikrant Tiwari;Arun Shukla;Arijit Bose

  • Experimental and numerical study of foam filled corrugated core steel sandwich structures subjected to blast loading

    Murat Yazici;Jefferson Wright;Damien Bertin;Arun Shukla

  • Static and dynamic behavior of concrete and granite in tension with damage

    J.T Gomez;A Shukla;A Sharma

  • Shock loading of three-dimensional woven composite materials

    James LeBlanc;Arun Shukla;Carl Rousseau;Alexander Bogdanovich

  • Crack-tip stress fields for dynamic fracture in functionally gradient materials

    V. Parameswaran;A. Shukla

  • Performance of functionally graded sandwich composite beams under shock wave loading

    Nate Gardner;Erheng Wang;Arun Shukla

  • Processing and characterization of a model functionally gradient material

    V. Parameswaran;A. Shukla

  • Dynamic response and damage evolution in composite materials subjected to underwater explosive loading: An experimental and computational study

    James LeBlanc;Arun Shukla

  • Processing and characterization of a lightweight concrete using cenospheres

    S. P. McBride;A. Shukla;A. Bose

  • Simulation of Asphalt Materials Using Finite Element Micromechanical Model with Damage Mechanics

    Martin H. Sadd;Qingli Dai;Venkit Parameswaran;Arun Shukla

  • Intersonic crack propagation in bimaterial systems

    Ares J Rosakis;Omprakash Samudrala;Raman P Singh;A Shukla

  • Effect of plate curvature on blast response of aluminum panels

    Puneet Kumar;James LeBlanc;David S. Stargel;Arun Shukla

Frequent Co-Authors

Arijit Bose
Arijit Bose University of Rhode Island
Qingli Dai
Qingli Dai Michigan Technological University
Vadim V. Silberschmidt
Vadim V. Silberschmidt Loughborough University
Robert H. Hurt
Robert H. Hurt Brown University
Venkataraman Thangadurai
Venkataraman Thangadurai University of St Andrews
Miladin Radovic
Miladin Radovic Texas A&M University
Jagannatha Gopalakrishnan
Jagannatha Gopalakrishnan Indian Institute of Science
Ares J. Rosakis
Ares J. Rosakis California Institute of Technology
Kunigal N. Shivakumar
Kunigal N. Shivakumar North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Michael A. Sutton
Michael A. Sutton University of South Carolina

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