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D-Index
44
Citations
7121
World Ranking
1634
National Ranking
633

Baki M. Cetegen 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 Baki M. Cetegen sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 132 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Baki M. Cetegen 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 Baki M. Cetegen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the Combustion Institute for outstanding experimental contributions to dynamics of turbulent buoyant flames and structure of turbulent premixed flames

Overview

Baki M. Cetegen is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with an emphasis on computational mechanics and fluid dynamics.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Engineering

Subfields of study reflect a diverse engagement with applied mechanics and engineering disciplines:

  • Computational Mechanics
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering

The research topics covered by Baki M. Cetegen span several areas related to fluid behavior, combustion, and heat transfer:

  • Combustion and flame dynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows

Their publication record includes papers in multiple respected venues, highlighting a breadth of experimental and computational work:

  • Physics of Fluids
  • Combustion Science and Technology
  • Journal of Heat Transfer

Notable recent publications are:

  • Non-isothermal mixing characteristics in the extreme near-field of turbulent jets in hot crossflow: Effects of jet exit turbulence and velocity profile, 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • Dynamics of 2D, V-shaped Bluff-body Stabilized Turbulent Premixed Flames near and Away from Blowoff with Different Gaseous Fuels, 2020, Combustion Science and Technology
  • Application of Planar Laser Rayleigh Scattering for Measurement of Gas Temperature Distributions in Effusion Jet Cooled Panels Exposed to High Temperatures, 2021, Journal of Heat Transfer

The scientist has collaborated with several researchers across these publications, including:

  • James W. Dayton
  • Benjamin K. Poettgen
  • Rishi Roy
  • Gregory S. Grasso
  • Kevin R. Snyder

Baki M. Cetegen was awarded the status of Fellow of the Combustion Institute in 2020 for contributions related to turbulent buoyant flames and premixed flame structure.

Best Publications

  • Entrainment in fire plumes.

    E.E. Zukoski;Toshi Kubota;Baki Cetegen

  • Visible structure of buoyant diffusion flames

    E.E. Zukoski;B.M. Cetegen;T. Kubota

  • Experiments on the periodic instability of buoyant plumes and pool fires

    Baki M. Cetegen;Tarek A. Ahmed

  • Towards durable thermal barrier coatings with novel microstructures deposited by solution-precursor plasma spray

    N.P Padture;K.W Schlichting;T Bhatia;A Ozturk

  • Blowoff dynamics of bluff body stabilized turbulent premixed flames

    Swetaprovo Chaudhuri;Stanislav Kostka;Michael W. Renfro;Baki M. Cetegen

  • Experiments on the oscillatory behavior of buoyant plumes of helium and helium‐air mixtures

    Baki M. Cetegen;Kent D. Kasper

  • Superior thermal barrier coatings using solution precursor plasma spray

    E. H. Jordan;L. Xie;M. Gell;N. P. Padture

  • Mechanisms of ceramic coating deposition in solution-precursor plasma spray

    Tania Bhatia;Alper Ozturk;Liangde Xie;Eric H. Jordan

  • Thermal Barrier Coatings Made by the Solution Precursor Plasma Spray Process

    Maurice Gell;Eric H. Jordan;Matthew Teicholz;Baki M. Cetegen

  • Thermodynamic model of a rotating detonation engine

    C. A. Nordeen;D. Schwer;F. Schauer;J. Hoke

  • Entrainment in the Near and Far Field of Fire Plumes

    B. M. Cetegen;E. E. Zukoski;T. Kubota

  • Entrainment and Flame Geometry of Fire Plumes

    Baki Mehmet Cetegen

  • Formation of vertical cracks in solution-precursor plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coatings

    Liangde Xie;Dianying Chen;Eric H. Jordan;Alper Ozturk

  • Experiments on the instability modes of buoyant diffusion flames and effects of ambient atmosphere on the instabilities

    B. M. Cetegen;Y. Dong

  • Blowoff characteristics of bluff-body stabilized conical premixed flames with upstream spatial mixture gradients and velocity oscillations

    Swetaprovo Chaudhuri;Baki M. Cetegen

  • Blowoff mechanism of two dimensional bluff-body stabilized turbulent premixed flames in a prototypical combustor

    Swetaprovo Chaudhuri;Stanislav Kostka;Steven G. Tuttle;Michael W. Renfro

  • Processing parameter effects on solution precursor plasma spray process spray patterns

    Liangde Xie;Xinqing Ma;Alper Ozturk;Eric H. Jordan

  • Lean blowoff behavior of asymmetrically-fueled bluff body-stabilized flames

    Steven G. Tuttle;Swetaprovo Chaudhuri;Kristin M. Kopp-Vaughan;Trevor R. Jensen

  • Flowfield measurements and flame stabilization of a premixed reacting jet in vitiated crossflow

    Jason A. Wagner;Stephen W. Grib;Michael W. Renfro;Baki M. Cetegen

  • Spectroscopic temperature measurements in direct current arc plasma jets used in thermal spray processing of materials

    S. Semenov;B. Cetegen

  • Behavior of naturally unstable and periodically forced axisymmetric buoyant plumes of helium and helium–air mixtures

    Baki M. Cetegen

  • Experiments on stability and oscillatory behavior of planar buoyant plumes

    B. M. Cetegen;Y. Dong;M. C. Soteriou

  • Experiments on liquid mixing and reaction in a vortex

    Baki M. Cetegen;Nazri Mohamad

Frequent Co-Authors

Saptarshi Basu
Saptarshi Basu Indian Institute of Science
Eric H. Jordan
Eric H. Jordan University of Connecticut
Maurice Gell
Maurice Gell University of Connecticut
Nitin P. Padture
Nitin P. Padture Brown University
Amir Faghri
Amir Faghri University of Connecticut
Omar M. Knio
Omar M. Knio King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
William A. Sirignano
William A. Sirignano University of California, Irvine
Tianfeng Lu
Tianfeng Lu University of Connecticut
Sudipta Seal
Sudipta Seal University of Central Florida

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