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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 61 667 289 382 11602

Avram Bar-Cohen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Avram Bar-Cohen between 1977 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Avram Bar-Cohen published across 47 years, from 1977 to 2023, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2007. 22 of the 411 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2007. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 3 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 4 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 5 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 4 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 6 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 10 publications
1977 2023

411 publications in total across all disciplines

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Avram Bar-Cohen: publications per year, 1977 to 2023
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 3
1979 2
1980 1
1981 4
1982 1
1983 5
1984 1
1985 4
1986 4
1987 3
1988 9
1989 4
1990 8
1991 3
1992 8
1993 4
1994 12
1995 4
1996 6
1997 8
1998 6
1999 6
2000 11
2001 9
2002 13
2003 13
2004 10
2005 13
2006 17
2007 20
2008 14
2009 15
2010 17
2011 19
2012 18
2013 12
2014 15
2015 20
2016 13
2017 12
2018 6
2019 8
2020 1
2021 6
2022 12
2023 10
Total 411
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Avram Bar-Cohen 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 Avram Bar-Cohen 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, 377–386 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: 382 publications — 85th percentile

85% 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 41 382
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
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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Avram Bar-Cohen 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 Avram Bar-Cohen 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, 61 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: 61 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% 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
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 61
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Heat Transfer Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1994 - Edwin F. Church Medal, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1994 - ASME Medal, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1993 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the understanding of thermal phenomena in electronic packaging.
  • 1983 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Avram Bar-Cohen was affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. They contributed to the field of engineering, with a concentration on mechanical engineering. Their work also encompassed computational mechanics, biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and spectroscopy as subfields of study.

Their research primarily addressed topics related to heat transfer and boiling studies, heat transfer and optimization, and fluid dynamics and thin films. Additional topics of their work included nanofluid flow and heat transfer, heat transfer mechanisms, semiconductor lasers and optical devices, and spectroscopy and laser applications.

Frequent coauthors in their research included K Pearsall, Ravi Mahajan, Jeffrey C. Suhling, Alan Huffman, and Karlheinz Bock. Their publications were consistently featured in certain venues, especially in the journal IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, where they had 24 publications. Other journals included Applied Physics B and Applied Sciences.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Avram Bar-Cohen included the following:

  • The ICECool Fundamentals Effort on Evaporative Cooling of Microelectronics, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology
  • Experimental Demonstration of Pressure-Driven Flash Boiling for Transient Two-Phase Cooling, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology
  • Two-Phase Flow Regimes and Heat Transfer Coefficients With R245fa in Manifolded-Microgap Channels, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Components Packaging and Manufacturing Technology
  • Thermal and optical performance of cryogenically cooled laser diode bars mounted on pin-finned microcoolers, 2021, Applied Physics B
  • Thermal Performance of Cryogenic Micro-Pin Fin Coolers with Two-Phase Liquid Nitrogen Flows, 2021, Applied Sciences

Avram Bar-Cohen received several awards during their career. They were honored with the ASME Medal in 1994 and the Edwin F. Church Medal in the same year, both awarded by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Additionally, they received the Heat Transfer Memorial Award from the same society in 1999. In 1993, they were named an IEEE Fellow for their contributions to the understanding of thermal phenomena in electronic packaging. Earlier, in 1983, they became a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Best Publications

  • Thermally Optimum Spacing of Vertical, Natural Convection Cooled, Parallel Plates

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Warren M. Rohsenow

  • Thermal Analysis and Control of Electronic Equipment

    Allan D. Kraus;Avram Bar-Cohen

  • Direct Liquid Cooling of High Flux Micro and Nano Electronic Components

    A. Bar-Cohen;M. Arik;M. Ohadi

  • Design and analysis of heat sinks

    Allan D. Kraus;Avram Bar-Cohen

  • Design of Optimum Plate-Fin Natural Convective Heat Sinks

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Madhusudan Iyengar;Allan D. Kraus

  • Superlattice-based thin-film thermoelectric modules with high cooling fluxes

    Gary Bulman;Phil Barletta;Jay Lewis;Nicholas Baldasaro

  • Thermal management of electronic components with dielectric liquids

    Avram Bar-Cohen

  • Thermal Management of On-Chip Hot Spot

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Peng Wang

  • Evaporation and flow dynamics of thin, shear-driven liquid films in microgap channels

    Oleg Kabov;Oleg Kabov;D.V. Zaitsev;D.V. Zaitsev;Vyacheslav Cheverda;A. Bar-Cohen

  • Advances in Thermal Modeling of Electronic Components and Systems. Volume 1

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Allan Kraus;V. P. Carey

  • Effusivity-based correlation of surface property effects in pool boiling CHF of dielectric liquids

    Mehmet Arik;Avram Bar-Cohen

  • Nanothermal Interface Materials: Technology Review and Recent Results

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Kaiser Matin;Sreekant Narumanchi

  • Enhancement of pool boiling critical heat flux in dielectric liquids by microporous coatings

    Mehmet Arik;Avram Bar-Cohen;Seung Mun You

  • theta /sub jc/ characterization of chip packages-justification, limitations, and future

    A. Bar-Cohen;T. Elperin;R. Eliasi

  • Thermal Management of Air- and Liquid-Cooled Multichip Modules

    A. Bar-Cohen

  • Two-Phase Liquid Cooling for Thermal Management of IGBT Power Electronic Module

    Peng Wang;Patrick McCluskey;Avram Bar-Cohen

  • High heat from a small package

    S. Oktay;R. Hannemann;A. Bar-Cohen

  • Contact angle effects on boiling incipience of highly-wetting liquids

    W. Tong;A. Bar-Cohen;Terrence W Simon;S. M. You

  • Modeling and Prediction of Two-Phase Microgap Channel Heat Transfer Characteristics

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Emil Rahim

  • Design and optimization of air-cooled heat sinks for sustainable development

    A. Bar-Cohen;M. Iyengar

  • State-of-the-Art and Trends in the Thermal Packaging of Electronic Equipment

    Avram Bar-Cohen

  • Advances in Thermal Modeling of Electronic Components and Systems, Vol. 1

    Avram Bar-Cohen;Allan D. Kraus;Peter A. Engel

Frequent Co-Authors

Terrence W. Simon
Terrence W. Simon University of Minnesota
Bongtae Han
Bongtae Han University of Maryland, College Park
Kumar K. Tamma
Kumar K. Tamma University of Minnesota
Bao Yang
Bao Yang University of Maryland, College Park
E. R. G. Eckert
E. R. G. Eckert University of Minnesota
Suhas V. Patankar
Suhas V. Patankar University of Minnesota
Richard J Goldstein
Richard J Goldstein University of Minnesota
Seung M. You
Seung M. You The University of Texas at Dallas
Jane H. Davidson
Jane H. Davidson University of Minnesota
Ali Shakouri
Ali Shakouri Purdue University West Lafayette

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