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D-Index
40
Citations
5465
World Ranking
2052
National Ranking
762

Baokuan Li 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 Baokuan Li sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 333 publications — 78th percentile

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

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

Baokuan Li 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 Baokuan Li 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: 40 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Baokuan Li is affiliated with Northeastern University in the United States, focusing primarily on engineering with extensive research in mechanical engineering. Their work spans numerous subfields, including computational mechanics, aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

The research interests of Baokuan Li cover various specialized topics related to metallurgical processes and thermodynamics, iron and steelmaking processes, solidification and crystal growth phenomena, minerals flotation and separation techniques, aluminum alloy microstructure properties, fluid dynamics and mixing, as well as radiative heat transfer studies.

Frequent publication venues for Baokuan Li include:

  • Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B
  • Powder Technology
  • steel research international
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Metals

Notable recent papers authored by Baokuan Li are:

  • Extraction of rare earths from bastnaesite concentrates: A critical review and perspective for the future (2021), Minerals Engineering
  • Experimental investigation of trajectories, velocities and size distributions of bubbles in a continuous-casting mold (2021), Powder Technology
  • Numerical modeling of multiphase flow in gas stirred ladles: From a multiscale point of view (2020), Powder Technology
  • Physical and numerical simulation of mixed columnar-equiaxed solidification during cold strip feeding in continuous casting (2021), International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Physical Modeling Evaluation on Refining Effects of Ladle with Different Purging Plug Designs (2020), steel research international

Baokuan Li has collaborated frequently with a set of co-authors, including Zhongqiu Liu, Fengsheng Qi, Wenjie Rong, Xuechi Huang, and Jianxiang Xu. These collaborations contribute to advancing studies in their primary research domains.

Best Publications

  • Modeling of molten metal flow in a continuous casting process considering the effects of argon gas injection and static magnetic-field application

    Baokuan Li;Baokuan Li;Toshimitsu Okane;Takateru Umeda

  • Modeling of Three-phase Flows and Behavior of Slag/Steel Interface in an Argon Gas Stirred Ladle

    Baokuan Li;Hongbin Yin;Chenn Q. Zhou;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Transient Asymmetric Flow and Bubble Transport Inside a Slab Continuous-Casting Mold

    Zhongqiu Liu;Baokuan Li;Maofa Jiang

  • Modeling of Transient Two-Phase Flow in a Continuous Casting Mold Using Euler-Euler Large Eddy Simulation Scheme

    Zhong-qiu Liu;Bao-kuan Li;Mao-fa Jiang;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Water Model and CFD-PBM Coupled Model of Gas-Liquid-Slag Three-Phase Flow in Ladle Metallurgy

    Linmin Li;Zhongqiu Liu;Baokuan Li;Hiroyuki Matsuura

  • Modeling of spout-fluidized beds and investigation of drag closures using OpenFOAM

    Linmin Li;Baokuan Li;Zhongqiu Liu

  • Population Balance Modeling of Polydispersed Bubbly Flow in Continuous-Casting Using Multiple-Size-Group Approach

    Zhongqiu Liu;Linmin Li;Fengsheng Qi;Baokuan Li

  • Modeling of bubble behaviors and size distribution in a slab continuous casting mold

    Z.Q. Liu;F.S. Qi;B.K. Li;S.C.P. Cheung

  • Extraction of rare earths from bastnaesite concentrates: A critical review and perspective for the future

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  • A General Coupled Mathematical Model of Electromagnetic Phenomena, Two-Phase Flow, and Heat Transfer in Electroslag Remelting Process Including Conducting in the Mold

    Qiang Wang;Zhu He;Baokuan Li;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Current, Magnetic Field and Joule Heating in Electroslag Remelting Processes

    Baokuan Li;Fang Wang;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Modeling of biased flow phenomena associated with the effects of static magnetic-field application and argon gas injection in slab continuous casting of steel

    Baokuan Li;Toshimitsu Okane;Takateru Umeda

  • Modeling of Circulating Flow in RH Degassing Vessel Water Model Designed for Two-and Multi-legs Operations

    Baokuan Li;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Vortexing Flow Patterns in a Water Model of Slab Continuous Casting Mold

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  • Material and energy flows in rotary kiln-electric furnace smelting of ferronickel alloy with energy saving

    Peng Liu;Baokuan Li;Sherman C.P. Cheung;Wenyuan Wu

  • Modeling of Gas-Steel-Slag Three-Phase Flow in Ladle Metallurgy: Part I. Physical Modeling

    Zhongqiu Liu;Linmin Li;Baokuan Li

  • Effects of Electromagnetic Brake on Vortex Flows in Thin Slab Continuous Casting Mold

    Baokuan Li;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Modeling of Gas-Steel-Slag Three-Phase Flow in Ladle Metallurgy: Part II. Multi-scale Mathematical Model

    Linmin Li;Linmin Li;Baokuan Li;Zhongqiu Liu

  • Large Eddy Simulation of Bubbly Flow and Slag Layer Behavior in Ladle with Discrete Phase Model (DPM)–Volume of Fluid (VOF) Coupled Model

    Linmin Li;Zhongqiu Liu;Maoxue Cao;Baokuan Li

  • Numerical investigation of desulfurization behavior in electroslag remelting process

    Qiang Wang;Zhu He;Guangqiang Li;Baokuan Li

  • Behavior of Non-metallic Inclusions in a Continuous Casting Tundish with Channel Type Induction Heating

    Qiang Wang;Fengsheng Qi;Baokuan Li;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Modeling of a Thermo-Electromagneto-Hydrodynamic Problem in Continuous Casting Tundish with Channel Type Induction Heating

    Qiang Wang;Baokuan Li;Fumitaka Tsukihashi

  • Large-Eddy Simulation of Transient Horizontal Gas–Liquid Flow in Continuous Casting Using Dynamic Subgrid-Scale Model

    Zhongqiu Liu;Baokuan Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Ron Zevenhoven
Ron Zevenhoven Åbo Akademi University
Henrik Saxén
Henrik Saxén Åbo Akademi University
Ying Dai
Ying Dai Shandong University
Louis Gosselin
Louis Gosselin Université Laval

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